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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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Offline mode not available?!!!

I am running 2.6.0.2113 and when starting the Spotify App Spotify connect is automatically activated. (I never uses Spotify connect). But when trying to set the Spotify App to offline mode the option is grey out and a message appear that offline mode...

  • Newbie
  • I am running 2.6.0.2113 and when starting the Spotify App Spotify connect is automatically activated. (I never uses Spotify connect).   But when trying to set the Spotify App to offline m...
  • holliej
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How do I use my own playlist with "Spotify Running"?

I was excited to see that the Running feature now shows up on my Spotify app. But I can't find a way to tell it to use which of my own playlists to use. I can only see the pre-made playlist from Spotify. It must just be me. I'm sure Spotify wouldn't ...

  • Music Fan
  • I was excited to see that the Running feature now shows up on my Spotify app. But I can't find a way to tell it to use which of my own playlists to use. I can only see the pre-made playlist from...
  • magicrevolver
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Sync progres bar not working properly

In Spotify iOs app while downloading/syncing music, in main page have progress bar. Sometimes or maybe often progress bar (green line) not working properly.For example, in photo, when progress is 58.3% (7 of 12), progress bar shows 10-15% : It's weir...

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  • Casual Listener
  • In Spotify iOs app while downloading/syncing music, in main page have progress bar. Sometimes or maybe often progress bar (green line) not working properly. For example, in photo, when progress...
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Massive Trouble - no sync, all content gone, etc.

Hi guys, I have massive problemes with my spotify app. Here you are (chronological order): since a few weeks no offline sync possibleyesterday I have deleted the spotify appnew installation (also yesterday)tried to sync my playlists and artistsseemed...

  • Regular
  • Hi guys,   I have massive problemes with my spotify app. Here you are (chronological order):   since a few weeks no offline sync possible yesterday I have deleted the spotify app new...
  • Herz
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Solved!! Spotify just stopped working - no sound

My spotify won't play any songs at all, no sound only since yesterday ?? I deleted the app& reinstalled but still isn't working. Any ideas?

  • Casual Listener
  • My spotify won't play any songs at all, no sound only since yesterday ?? I deleted the app& reinstalled but still isn't working. Any ideas?
  • Elaine__ob
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Spotify ipod nano sync?

My employer's firewall blocked spotify so I dropped my premium membership for a while but now when I was going to come back it seems like it is no longer possible to sync with an ipod nano from the desktop program. Can someone confirm if that's the c...

  • Regular
  • My employer's firewall blocked spotify so I dropped my premium membership for a while but now when I was going to come back it seems like it is no longer possible to sync with an ipod nano from the d...
  • slapshot12
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Carplay UI

Apple Carplay UI is mainly based on lists which are a bit of a pain. The tile UI in the app would be so much easier to use and better looking than the current design. Almost no colour in the app either.

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  • Apple Carplay UI is mainly based on lists which are a bit of a pain. The tile UI in the app would be so much easier to use and better looking than the current design.   Almost no colour in the...
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New iOS app catastrophe (with Now, Moments, Running, Shows etc)

Hello! I was excited to hear about what Spotify had to say at yesterdays press conference. I was quite dissapointed with the outcome reading tech blogs and newspaper posts about the new features Now, Moments, Running and Shows (Video + Audio Podcasts...

  • Visitor
  • Hello!   I was excited to hear about what Spotify had to say at yesterdays press conference. I was quite dissapointed with the outcome reading tech blogs and newspaper posts about the new feat...
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La fonction RUNNING n'est pas disponible !

J'ai installé spotify spécialement pour cette nouvelle fonction, et je me suis abonné en Premium. Mais elle n'apparait toujours pas dans l'application. Pourquoi ? Publicité mensongère ? J'ai vraiment la sensation d'avoir été abusé.

  • Newbie
  • J'ai installé spotify spécialement pour cette nouvelle fonction, et je me suis abonné en Premium. Mais elle n'apparait toujours pas dans l'application. Pourquoi ? Publicité mensongère ? J'ai vraiment...
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Please solve Bug playing mixed playlists of Local and Spotify Files

Can you please fix the IOS bug that has been around for 2 years and discussed in several threads on the forums including the one below. This bug means that when you have a playlist of mixed local tracks and spotify tracks, playback often (always?) st...

  • Roadie
  • Can you please fix the IOS bug that has been around for 2 years and discussed in several threads on the forums including the one below.     This bug means that when you have a playlist of...
  • Patthesplat
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[Bug] always shuffle

Hey, The issue I have is that I can't tur off shuffle mode, it's always shuffling. How it happened: I had spotify premium and was playing in shuffle mode. I quit premium and now I'm unable to switch back to "normal" mode in my playlists on my iPhone ...

  • Newbie
  • Hey,   The issue I have is that I can't tur off shuffle mode, it's always shuffling. How it happened:   I had spotify premium and was playing in shuffle mode. I quit premium and now I'm...
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Spotify LOTS OF PROBLEMS please help

Hi, I've got An iPad air and spotify has been giving me trouble since 2 weeks ago, When I go into spotify It crashes straight away and I have to reinstall, account signs out all the time and songs don't download. I've also got premium, please help

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I've got An iPad air and spotify has been giving me trouble since 2 weeks ago, When I go into spotify It crashes straight away and I have to reinstall, account signs out all the time and songs do...
  • DeluxeZ
  • Casual Listener
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offline mode doesn't work

When u download songs onto my Samsung galaxy s5 they download then when out of signal it doesn't want to play anything. I've even played around with the offline mode in settings still not working. I've even started deleting the cache and the app and ...

  • Newbie
  • When u download songs onto my Samsung galaxy s5 they download then when out of signal it doesn't want to play anything. I've even played around with the offline mode in settings still not working. I'...
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Error

Ever since the new update, all my music is gone and I can't connect to get any new music. I'm upset because I pay 4.99 a month for my subscription. I'm not paying when I can't listen to my music. I deleted and reinstalled and nothing worked.

  • Newbie
  • Ever since the new update, all my music is gone and I can't connect to get any new music. I'm upset because I pay 4.99 a month for my subscription. I'm not paying when I can't listen to my music. I d...
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I can't add new songs to my music

I can't add new songs to my music. Every time I do they disappear within an hour. All my old songs are still there. I deleted and re installed the Spotify app and I'm still having the same problem.

  • Newbie
  • I can't add new songs to my music. Every time I do they disappear within an hour. All my old songs are still there. I deleted and re installed the Spotify app and I'm still having the same problem.
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App keeps crashing

I'm on iOS 8.3 with an iPhone 6. I have premium subscription. For the past few day (can't remember when exactly) the Spotify app keeps crashing while playing a song.I've tried restarting, closing all open apps and uninstalling and reinstalling Spotif...

  • Newbie
  • I'm on iOS 8.3 with an iPhone 6. I have premium subscription. For the past few day (can't remember when exactly) the Spotify app keeps crashing while playing a song. I've tried restarting, closing...
  • Swanny
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