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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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iPod Touch 4th Gen - Spotify Lags Constantly

Spotify lags badly if I lock the screen, then unlock it. It takes a good 8 seconds for Spotify to become responsive to my touch. I've reinstalled, resycned, logged in and out and it's still happening. The app is also incredibly sluggish when using it...

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify lags badly if I lock the screen, then unlock it. It takes a good 8 seconds for Spotify to become responsive to my touch. I've reinstalled, resycned, logged in and out and it's still happ...
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Solved!! Save a playlist

I have a playlist that I am following that gets updated every week. Is there a way of saving the playlist in its current form so when it updates next week, I still have a copy of how it is now? If I make available offline, that would only be on one d...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a playlist that I am following that gets updated every week. Is there a way of saving the playlist in its current form so when it updates next week, I still have a copy of how it is now? If I ...
  • adelemitch
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Solved!! Public playlists by default

I used to use Spotify on my Ipad most of the time, so I decided to update the last version. Since I started to use it, all the list I add in my account get public by default. Before that, you got the option to decide about it. Now, I can't find any w...

  • Gig Goer
  • I used to use Spotify on my Ipad most of the time, so I decided to update the last version. Since I started to use it, all the list I add in my account get public by default. Before that, you got the...
  • spotifyuser4923
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Spotify doesn't work

I have a a premium subscription and I see that it's up to date, but I can't browse for songs or play anything. Sometimes if I reinstall it will play a song or two and then it stops working again. How do I talk to someone about this problem?

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a a premium subscription and I see that it's up to date, but I can't browse for songs or play anything. Sometimes if I reinstall it will play a song or two and then it stops working again. How...
  • spotifyuser4923
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Error Starred Playlist

Recently I removed all my songs from the starred list because they were too many. Now the Playlist is empty, however the program shows the list contains two songs, but when I open it, there ain't no songs. This wouldn't bother me if the program would...

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  • Recently I removed all my songs from the starred list because they were too many. Now the Playlist is empty, however the program shows the list contains two songs, but when I open it, there ain't no ...
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Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 2.7.0

  What's new in this version (2.7.0) Now with revamped daily charts.

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  •   What's new in this version (2.7.0) Now with revamped daily charts.
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Sound cuts off at random on iPod Touch

I can't install the current version 3.0.0 of the Spotify iOS app on my iPod Touch 4th gen since that model is limited to iOS 6, but I was able to get the older version 1.8.1.6 of the Spotify app to install by adding Spotify in iTunes and then request...

  • Casual Listener
  • I can't install the current version 3.0.0 of the Spotify iOS app on my iPod Touch 4th gen since that model is limited to iOS 6, but I was able to get the older version 1.8.1.6 of the Spotify app to i...
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Spotify Premium 3 Months

So I had signed up for the three months and entered my credit info and everything but when I looked on my account overview it send it would end in the next month and so j cancelled it in order to re do it but it won't let me. Please help !

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  • So I had signed up for the three months and entered my credit info and everything but when I looked on my account overview it send it would end in the next month and so j cancelled it in order to re ...
  • Ivan92
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iOS 8 - iPhone 6 - Premium Account - Extreme Quality for streaming is not showing up

Hello. I just upgraded to premium today for the first time. The "extreme" quality for streaming audio does not show up, my only two options for streaming are low and high. The Extreme Quality for offline does show up and I was able to check and use t...

  • Newbie
  • Hello.  I just upgraded to premium today for the first time.  The "extreme" quality for streaming audio does not show up, my only two options for streaming are low and high.  The Extre...
  • Ivan92
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Iphone 5C is not syncing with Spotify on my laptop.

I am trying to sync the local files on my computer through Spotify to my iPhone 5C Spotify app, but it won't do it. I tried logging out and back in on my phone, I restarted my computer, instaled Spotify app to my laptop through iTunes. Nothing is wor...

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  • I am trying to sync the local files on my computer through Spotify to my iPhone 5C Spotify app, but it won't do it.  I tried logging out and back in on my phone, I restarted my computer, instale...
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Spotify Premium pausing/Siri problems while using car radio adapter

Hi all, I have a Premium account and use it often with my iPhone and car radio adapter. My problem started a couple months ago, but has been happening more frequently over the past couple weeks (or maybe I've just noticed it since traveling for the h...

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  • Hi all,   I have a Premium account and use it often with my iPhone and car radio adapter. My problem started a couple months ago, but has been happening more frequently over the past couple ...
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Saved songs disappearing and albums

Why is it erasing albums like an hour after I save them ? It will say the artist and like 24 songs but later it will show artist but with like 6 songs?

  • Casual Listener
  • Why is it erasing albums like an hour after I save them ? It will say the artist and like 24 songs but later it will show artist but with like 6 songs?
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iOS Sharing Songs and Syncing Questoin

I'm a premium member, running Spotify on my iPhone 6 plus, connected to Facebook, following my friends as they are following me. When I try to share a song with them using the app on my phone, it says "share sucessful" but my friend new recieves the ...

  • Newbie
  • I'm a premium member, running Spotify on my iPhone 6 plus, connected to Facebook, following my friends as they are following me. When I try to share a song with them using the app on my phone, it say...
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Can no longer play local files.......

I just upgraded to the new iPhone 6 expecting to have improvement, but have had nothing but more problems from the already crippling ones that already exist in this app with local files. Before, when a local file was played, if it was paused it would...

  • Regular
  • I just upgraded to the new iPhone 6 expecting to have improvement, but have had nothing but more problems from the already crippling ones that already exist in this app with local files.   B...
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Problems with new update for iOS

Since I did the update yesterday via iOS I can't get Spotify to work in my BMW. Why? I used to be able to see everything and control it thru my connectedDrive. It comes up with a long error message on my phone. "error in startCompletionBlock"HELP!

  • Casual Listener
  • Since I did the update yesterday via iOS I can't get Spotify to work in my BMW. Why? I used to be able to see everything and control it thru my connectedDrive. It comes up with a long error message o...
  • thick_rabbit83
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Spotify crashing on iOs 8.1.2 spotify build 3.0.0.2566 HELP!

I'm running Spotify Premium on an iPad 2 (WiFi version) with Jailbroken 8.1.2 and am experiencing intermittent crashes (crashes when app is idle, syncing, playing... does not seem to be tied to any one thing)Things I have tried to NO AVAIL: -ensuring...

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  • I'm running Spotify Premium on an iPad 2 (WiFi version) with Jailbroken 8.1.2 and am experiencing intermittent crashes (crashes when app is idle, syncing, playing... does not seem to be tied to any o...
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Delete iphone music playlist

Hi. I have Spotify Premium subscription.On my iPhone, when I look for in a music playlist, turning the filter.I can not delete songs as in previous versions of Spotify.Before sliding it into the song left.Why not add an option to delete a song from t...

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  • Hi. I have Spotify Premium subscription. On my iPhone, when I look for in a music playlist, turning the filter. I can not delete songs as in previous versions of Spotify. Before sliding it into ...
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Spotify randomly pausing songs

Since the new update spotify hasn't been working properly, I got a notification saying that my offline mode had expired or something so I had to go online, so I did and then I went back offline again but since then none of my songs play properly. It ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since the new update spotify hasn't been working properly, I got a notification saying that my offline mode had expired or something so I had to go online, so I did and then I went back offline again...
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how to market 1 app?

I have done this appfor truck, cars, etcthis app automatically record photos of the street, and reproduce them automatically when you drives second timeby use of GPS, it helps a lot the drivers that drive along 1 road a lot of timeshttps://itunes.app...

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  • I have done this app for truck, cars, etc this app automatically record photos of the street, and reproduce them automatically when you drives second time by use of GPS, it helps a lot the dri...
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iPad Air + Spotify 3.0.0. Problems with sound connecting via bluetooth

Hi,using the iPad Air with the new Spotify version 3.0.0. and connecting it thru bluetooth to a Audiopro Addon T10, the sounds arrives to the speaker really low. I tried restarting but don't solve the problem.Trying to connecting with a iPhone 4S wit...

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  • Hi, using the iPad Air with the new Spotify version 3.0.0. and connecting it thru bluetooth to a Audiopro Addon T10, the sounds arrives to the speaker really low. I tried restarting but don't solve ...
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