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iOS Local Files: Easier import with the Files app

It is now easier to import Local Files into the Spotify iOS app through the Files app on your iOS device. A computer and WiFi network are not required to use this new import method. This means that you can now import Local Files into the Spotify iOS ...

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  • sapmi
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Solved!! How to disable Spotify Connect

So, I have a question. How can I disable Spotify Connect??? Me and my brother share the same Spotify Premium account. But, the thing is, we can't listen to music at the same time, each of us on our respective iphone, cause whenever I choose a song on...

  • Casual Listener
  • So, I have a question.   How can I disable Spotify Connect???   Me and my brother share the same Spotify Premium account. But, the thing is, we can't listen to music at the same time, e...
  • loriscaetano
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Missing sort button on Spotify iPad.

As stated on the subject, where is the the sort button gone? i noticed this after the 30oct auto update on my iPad Appstore. There are no issues on previous Spotify app (at-least for me) yet this new released remove one of the neat feature that you g...

  • Newbie
  • As stated on the subject, where is the the sort button gone? i noticed this after the 30oct auto update on my iPad Appstore. There are no issues on previous Spotify app (at-least for me) yet this new...
  • MattSuda
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Change language to English on spotify

Hi! I just bought an iphone 5s and installed spotify. My phone settings is set to swedish and sweden as country. For some reason my spotify is in some strange language. It is dutch or something like that im not really sure. Of course i want english b...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! I just bought an iphone 5s and installed spotify. My phone settings is set to swedish and sweden as country. For some reason my spotify is in some strange language. It is dutch or something like ...
  • user-removed
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My shazam playlist

Hi,I have premium account with cosmote in Greece.I logged in Shazam with Spotify.But, in Sporify my Shazam Playlist is empty....(there has to be 250 tags!!!) How can I load it?

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I have premium account with cosmote in Greece. I logged in Shazam with Spotify. But, in Sporify my Shazam Playlist is empty....(there has to be 250 tags!!!)   How can I load it?
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App wont recognize my premium account

My ipod touch4 doesn't let me stream or listen to anything in offline mode and just upgraded! HELP PLEASE!(:

  • Newbie
  • My ipod touch4 doesn't let me stream or listen to anything in offline mode and just upgraded! HELP PLEASE!(:
  • Pete
  • Roadie
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Last.m is not scrobbling

Hi guys,I realized right now that I have a problem with the scrobblling, is not working even if everything is setting, I checked and I have like entire months missing so I'm really sad, there is the chance to recover it?Thank you very much.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys, I realized right now that I have a problem with the scrobblling, is not working even if everything is setting, I checked and I have like entire months missing so I'm really sad, there is th...
  • mike_vengeance
  • Roadie
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iPhone 5 + Spotify Connect + PS4 app

I have the Spotify app installed on my iPhone 5 and it works perfect. Also on premium membership at the moment. I have the Spotify app installed on the PS4 and it works fine after logging in to my account using the phone. Both on the same network. NO...

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  • I have the Spotify app installed on my iPhone 5 and it works perfect. Also on premium membership at the moment.   I have the Spotify app installed on the PS4 and it works fine after logging in...
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Iphone 5s - IOS 8.4 - Skipping in background when accessing other apps - with EQ on.

Iphone 5s - IOS 8.4 - Skipping in background when accessing other apps - with EQ on.No Jailbreak. Has there been a change to the way the program works in the background? Have not had this issue before. Not using any graphically intensive applications...

  • Gig Goer
  • Iphone 5s - IOS 8.4 - Skipping in background when accessing other apps - with EQ on. No Jailbreak.   Has there been a change to the way the program works in the background? Have not had this ...
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iPad issue

I have spotify premium 3.2.0.1554 stalled on my iPad Air running 8.3. When using spotify app today, each time I switched to another app, email for example or the iPad went into lock screen, spotify stopped playing music but resumes when the app is se...

  • Visitor
  • I have spotify premium 3.2.0.1554 stalled on my iPad Air running 8.3. When using spotify app today, each time I switched to another app, email for example or the iPad went into lock screen, spotify s...
  • user-removed
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Local Files Issue / Syncing Issue

I must that the iOS app for Spotiy seems to bring up more issues, then it fixes with every update. I now have 'local files' on my iPhone, that are greyed out. This means I can't listen to them. On my Mac I've deleted all local files, but the syncing ...

  • Regular
  • I must that the iOS app for Spotiy seems to bring up more issues, then it fixes with every update.   I now have 'local files' on my iPhone, that are greyed out. This means I can't listen to ...
  • GroveAitkenhead
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Album Cover not showing in update 3.4.0

Hello,I'm using Spotify 3.4.0 on my iPhone 5C (iOS 8.4) and recently I had to re-sync my Offline playlist and realize that none of the songs had their album covers.I searched the forums and the few topics with this issue said it was solved a couple u...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I'm using Spotify 3.4.0 on my iPhone 5C (iOS 8.4) and recently I had to re-sync my Offline playlist and realize that none of the songs had their album covers. I searched the forums and t...
  • MattSuda
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Error con iPhone 6

He actualizado spotify y solamente suena la 1ª canción, luego dejan de sonar aunque le de al play. Si reinstalo la app vuelve a sonar 1 canción y luego nada. En iphone 5 si va bien

  • Newbie
  • He actualizado spotify y solamente suena la 1ª canción, luego dejan de sonar aunque le de al play. Si reinstalo la app vuelve a sonar 1 canción y luego nada. En iphone 5 si va bien
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Music wont sync

As the topic says, my music wont sync, i have an iphone 4 with 3.7g available, i've done literally everything it says in every post about this but nothing works, right now i am trying que set offline mode solution but it doesnt sync anyways, i have g...

  • Newbie
  • As the topic says, my music wont sync, i have an iphone 4 with 3.7g available, i've done literally everything it says in every post about this but nothing works, right now i am trying que set offline...
  • Ivan92
  • Community Legend
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Account settings

All of my spotify accounts have told me I can only be abroad for 14 days which would make sense if I was abroad. I am not in the US nor have I ever lived there but thats what it says when I go into settings. Now when I try to change my country it onl...

  • Newbie
  • All of my spotify accounts have told me I can only be abroad for 14 days which would make sense if I was abroad. I am not in the US nor have I ever lived there but thats what it says when I go into s...
  • mike_vengeance
  • Roadie
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Deleted my Facebook & Gmail. How can I still login to my spotify premium? User ID 1238129741

I have signed up using gmail and Facebook account but lately I have deleted my accounts so because of that I can't access to my account it says email id is not associated with spotify.My user ID is 1238129741Please help asap I got so many playlist of...

  • Newbie
  • I have signed up using gmail and Facebook account but lately I have deleted my accounts so because of that I can't access to my account it says email id is not associated with spotify. My user ID is...
  • mike_vengeance
  • Roadie
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How do I cancel my subscription on the 1 month trial.

I need help canceling my subscription to the 1 month trial and I tried the spotty support options and it doesn't have the "do you want to cancel?" And I need help because I don't want to get charged $12.99

  • Newbie
  • I need help canceling my subscription to the 1 month trial and I tried the spotty support options and it doesn't have the "do you want to cancel?" And I need help because I don't want to get charged ...
  • Jordi
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New Iphone App for Spotify missing stereo detail via bluetooth!

I was forced to upgrade recently to the new version of Spotify for my Iphone. I immediately noticed on some songs the guitar stereo track has disappeared on certain tracks. I had listened to these tracks on the previous version and all the guitars co...

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  • I was forced to upgrade recently to the new version of Spotify for my Iphone. I immediately noticed on some songs the guitar stereo track has disappeared on certain tracks. I had listened to these tr...
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  • Spotify Iphone not in stereo via bluetooth
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Solved!! Spotify Won't Pause - keeps going back to play (CarPlay)

Using Spotify on iPhone 5s with Panasonic AppRadio 4 in CarPlay mode. Getting the regular (already reported bugs) but one I can't find anywhere - when I hit PAUSE, on the unit or the app on the phone directly after a few seconds the music starts play...

  • Regular
  • Using Spotify on iPhone 5s with Panasonic AppRadio 4 in CarPlay mode.    Getting the regular (already reported bugs) but one I can't find anywhere - when I hit PAUSE, on the unit or the a...
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    IOS 8.3
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Solved!! Iphone 4S won't download playlists over wifi - works fine with 3G

As the topic says, my IPhone 4S won't download playlists for offline use (I'm a premium subscriber) using the wifi conection. If I switch on "Sync over 2G/3G", the songs begin to download immediately. Also, I cannot get the phone to show up in the "D...

  • Regular
  • As the topic says, my IPhone 4S won't download playlists for offline use (I'm a premium subscriber) using the wifi conection. If I switch on "Sync over 2G/3G", the songs begin to download immediately...
  • Jemoer
  • Newbie
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Solved!! Playlists wont download?

I've had Spotify Premium for a couple months now and it was working well until recently.I'm unable to download artists and albums to my spotify to play offline.I click "save" and switch everything to "available offline," but the little download arrow...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've had Spotify Premium for a couple months now and it was working well until recently. I'm unable to download artists and albums to my spotify to play offline. I click "save"  and switch eve...
  • Tsellers
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