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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 ...

MattSuda
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2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
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sapmi
Music Fan
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control spotify from iphone lockscreen

I have a Premium User on spotify and I can not run a song forward and backward through the lock screen It is in everyone like this?

Galindo
Newbie
I have a Premium User on spotify and I can not run a song forward and backward through the lock screen It is in everyone like this?
2014-07-27 7:07:52 PM
2014-07-29 10:52:54 AM
jeremygoh
Community Legend
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Spotify+Ipad air+apple tv problems

Hi, have problems to play spotify from my ipad air to apple tv 3rd gen via airplay. After 1 or a few songs it disconnects from appletv. I still have full wifi connection. If I run other music apps and radiostations it works 100% . But spotify disconn...

klumsy67
Casual Listener
Hi, have problems to play spotify from my ipad air to apple tv 3rd gen via airplay. After 1 or a few songs it disconnects from appletv. I still have full wifi connection. If I run other music apps an...
2014-07-27 12:12:13 PM
2014-07-29 10:44:49 AM
jeremygoh
Community Legend
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Syncing playlists with ipod nano

how do i take songs from spotify and down load them to my computer

kennyf187
Newbie
how do i take songs from spotify and down load them to my computer
2014-07-29 2:42:20 AM
2014-07-29 10:31:48 AM
jeremygoh
Community Legend
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Solved!! How to delete songs from playlists I follow?

Hi everybody, I use the Spotify iPhone App and I have a Premium account. The way I use Spotify is: I make new playlists like "All Motörhead songs", put a lot of songs in those playlists, then download it all on my iPhone while I´m at home and while h...

Aoba
Casual Listener
Hi everybody, I use the Spotify iPhone App and I have a Premium account. The way I use Spotify is: I make new playlists like "All Motörhead songs", put a lot of songs...
2014-07-28 2:21:28 PM
2014-07-28 11:31:37 PM
JCdotnl
Roadie
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Music not showing up on mobile device, can't use spotify for anything

I've tried relogging on both desktop and mobile and my music won't show up on my iphone. It shows up regularly on my desktop but when I open Spotify on my iPhone, nothing shows up. My username is numbers and I can't view my profile. Nothing works and...

mrxchris
Newbie
I've tried relogging on both desktop and mobile and my music won't show up on my iphone. It shows up regularly on my desktop but when I open Spotify on my iPhone, nothing shows up. My username is num...
2014-07-28 10:11:04 AM
2014-07-28 9:51:39 PM
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Solved!! Upgraded to premium. Still on free.

I've logged in and logged out, I've hard restarted my phone and I've deleted and redownloaded the app but I still can't play my music. It even tells me I have 2 months of premium but still won't let me play songs. I don't understand. Help.

Rob8040
Casual Listener
I've logged in and logged out, I've hard restarted my phone and I've deleted and redownloaded the app but I still can't play my music. It even tells me I have 2 months of premium but still won't let ...
2014-07-28 3:50:02 PM
2014-07-28 9:46:50 PM
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Solved!! Syncing Local FIles

I'm wanting to sync some of my local files to my iPhone but I do not want to sync all of them because I do not have that much free space on my iPhone. Does anyone know if there's a way to select what local files you want to sync without syncing all o...

codygard
Casual Listener
I'm wanting to sync some of my local files to my iPhone but I do not want to sync all of them because I do not have that much free space on my iPhone. Does anyone know if there's a way to select what...
2013-07-04 4:00:48 PM
2014-07-28 5:06:27 PM
Bella-Puella
Regular
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18 replies
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iphone
local files
syncing

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Solved!! Why can't I play different songs on different devices

Why can't I play music on different devices at the same time.Do I need Sonos ?

Titch1
Newbie
Why can't I play music on different devices at the same time. Do I need Sonos ?
2013-05-16 10:42:28 AM
2014-07-28 4:17:16 PM
user-removed
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Solved!! "Go to playlist" from "Now playing screen"

I would really like to be able to go the playlist i am currently playing from. In the Android app it is possible by tapping in the top area shown here as a red rectangle. I think it should be this way on iOS too.

Zeromantix
Roadie
I would really like to be able to go the playlist i am currently playing from. In the Android app it is possible by tapping in the top area shown here as a red rectangle. I think it should be this wa...
2014-07-03 2:07:40 PM
2014-07-28 12:55:12 PM
Zeromantix
Roadie
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6 replies
1 likes

2240 Views
6 replies
1 likes

Solved!! 30 Day offline useage

Hi All, to make it simple, I have premium on my iPhone. I made a playlist and made it avaliable Offline e.g. downloaded to the iPhone. I did this last week, so they have been offline on my iPhone for 8 days so far, I'm off to Canada for three weeks i...

JonSimmonds
Newbie
Hi All, to make it simple, I have premium on my iPhone. I made a playlist and made it avaliable Offline e.g. downloaded to the iPhone. I did this last week, so they have been o...
2014-07-27 8:26:09 PM
2014-07-28 12:29:26 PM
JCdotnl
Roadie
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2 replies
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784 Views
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Solved!! Read inbox on latest version [iPhone]

How do i read my inbox in the latest version of spotify for iPhone? I can see a notification on the app icon indicating that i have messages. There's also an option to enable/disable push notifications for messages, but there seems to be no way to re...

haxel96
Regular
How do i read my inbox in the latest version of spotify for iPhone? I can see a notification on the app icon indicating that i have messages. There's also an option to enable/disable push notificatio...
2014-07-28 11:10:31 AM
2014-07-28 11:18:14 AM
haxel96
Regular
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No songs on iPhone

Hello, I've downloaded playlists onto my ipad which I can play offline, these playlists are available on my phone online but not offline. They are just greyed off on my phone and say 'unable to play offline, need to go online. Even when I download pl...

Amyr
Newbie
Hello, I've downloaded playlists onto my ipad which I can play offline, these playlists are available on my phone online but not offline. They are just greyed off on my phone and say 'unable to...
2014-07-24 11:24:17 PM
2014-07-27 6:34:35 PM
user-removed
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cannot make playlists available offline

I have an ipad 4 with spotify premium. It has more than the recommended amount of memory available and I am under my limit for the number of tracks I can download. On my iPhone 5 I have no issue toggling playlists for download but on my ipad there is...

Aliceophelia
Casual Listener
I have an ipad 4 with spotify premium. It has more than the recommended amount of memory available and I am under my limit for the number of tracks I can download. On my iPhone 5 I have no issue togg...
2014-07-27 5:10:06 PM
2014-07-27 6:30:47 PM
user-removed
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1 replies
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339 Views
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iphone not syncing after available offline has been checked

hello, I request assistance in getting my music to sync to my iphone. I have checked available offline, but the music doesn't even start to download to my iphone. help is greatly appreciated. ps: i have space on my phone for the music to sync

dmwj
Casual Listener
hello, I request assistance in getting my music to sync to my iphone. I have checked available offline, but the music doesn't even start to download to my iphone. help is greatly appreciat...
2014-07-25 4:44:29 PM
2014-07-27 6:28:56 PM
user-removed
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Solved!! Ipod touch/Premium membership

I'm completely new to this stuff and don't quite understand it. Instead of using itunes and paying for each song for my ipod touch, can I just become a premium member on spotify and listen to my playlist/music offline on my ipod without needing itune...

haasnd
Regular
I'm completely new to this stuff and don't quite understand it. Instead of using itunes and paying for each song for my ipod touch, can I just become a premium member on spotify and listen to my play...
2013-06-14 12:36:00 AM
2014-07-27 11:17:57 AM
SimonAston
Newbie
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spotify stops playing after 1 or 2 song and closes the app

I have a ipod 2nd generation and since 4 days spotify stops playing after 1 or 2 songs and the app closes totally I re-installed the app but that didn't work this is the app spotify for ios 4 what can I do to solve this, I can't upgrade my ipod softw...

user-removed
Visitor
I have a ipod 2nd generation and since 4 days spotify stops playing after 1 or 2 songs and the app closes totally I re-installed the app but that didn't work this is the app spotify for ios 4 w...
2013-10-10 6:52:19 PM
2014-07-26 10:59:04 PM
kjbllc
Music Fan
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Sort/filter option not there

I'm using the Spotify app on my iPhone 5 (iOS 7.0.2). I've never seen this feature pop up on my app. I deleted the app and reinstalled it to see if that fixed it and it didn't. I can't see the filter/sort option inside my individual playlists or when...

annaclarkson
Regular
I'm using the Spotify app on my iPhone 5 (iOS 7.0.2). I've never seen this feature pop up on my app. I deleted the app and reinstalled it to see if that fixed it and it didn't. I can't see the filter...
2014-07-26 3:08:57 AM
2014-07-26 5:06:47 AM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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filter
filtering
sorting

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Synching ipod touch with Spotify

I was a Spotify premium user. My credit card got stolen, so I had to enter the new card to be Premium user again. Spotify works well on the PC, but the ipod touch, which already have 15 playlist just keeps saying I need to become a premium member. I ...

chava76
Newbie
I was a Spotify premium user. My credit card got stolen, so I had to enter the new card to be Premium user again. Spotify works well on the PC, but the ipod touch, which already have 15 playlis...
2014-07-25 12:24:40 PM
2014-07-25 1:04:47 PM
Josh
Community Legend
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385 Views
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Solved!! Left panel freezes after adding song to playlist

Hi everyone, I have an annoying bug on my iPad mini retina : I use the search function to add a song to a playlist, then when I found it I add it from the left panel of spotify (the one with top hits, titles...). It works, but then when I do a new se...

Mickeylol
Casual Listener
Hi everyone, I have an annoying bug on my iPad mini retina : I use the search function to add a song to a playlist, then when I found it I add it from the left panel of spotify (the one with top hits...
2014-07-17 9:27:43 PM
2014-07-25 7:27:54 AM
Mickeylol
Casual Listener
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2 replies
1 likes

1290 Views
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playlist

hello everybody, how can i let my playlist get pubblic? i don't undestand!

user-removed
Visitor
hello everybody, how can i let my playlist get pubblic? i don't undestand!
2014-07-23 7:04:00 PM
2014-07-24 7:15:47 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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