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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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  • bickle
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Impossible de synchroniser les playlists. Nouvelle tentative e cours...

est ce que quelqu'un peux me dire comment on fait pour synchroniser la musique sur un ipod .....merci je suis abonnée mais ça veut pas....

  • Newbie
  • est ce que quelqu'un peux me dire comment on fait pour synchroniser la musique sur un ipod .....merci je suis abonnée mais ça veut pas....
  • Joe
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Solved!! Spotify Premium not working on iPhone 5?

I have recently taken advantage of the 3 for 1 month deal for Spotify Premium. It is working perfectly on the laptop, isn't updating on the iPhone. For some reason I started a trial of premium on my phone for 3 days (I think) now that it has finished...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have recently taken advantage of the 3 for 1 month deal for Spotify Premium.  It is working perfectly on the laptop, isn't updating on the iPhone.   For some reason I started a trial...
  • Joe
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Solved!! could not load track in offline mode

Hi, I have spotify premium. But whenever im in offline mode and try to que my another song a message pops up saying "could not load track".Please fix this bug, this have been there forever. I have tried reinstalling, clearing cache, etc.... I have th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I have spotify premium. But whenever im in offline mode and try to que my another song a message pops up saying "could not load track". Please fix this bug, this have been there forever. I hav...
  • Vegargrim
  • Casual Listener
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Car display's "no song" using Spotify

Spotify worked in my car's stereo system for a while but now my car displays "no song". I was using 2 devices on my premium spotify account but recently learned that only one device can be used through a car's audio system. I removed one of the devic...

  • Newbie
  • Spotify worked in my car's stereo system for a while but now my car displays "no song". I was using 2 devices on my premium spotify account but recently learned that only one device can be used throu...
  • Peter__
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Spotify always resumes music on internal speaker instead of dock connection??!>

So I have a 2014 Cadillac CTS-V wagon. It has a GM iPod adapter that supports my ipod classic perfect. The ipod touch 4th gen is connected to the GM ipod adapter via a 30 pin sync/charge cable. When I get back in the car and start it up, spotify cont...

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  • So I have a 2014 Cadillac CTS-V wagon. It has a GM iPod adapter that supports my ipod classic perfect.   The ipod touch 4th gen is connected to the GM ipod adapter via a 30 pin sync/charge c...
  • Peter__
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Solved!! playlists fail to sync to ipod touch after update

After update (last week? to 1.2.0.3344 all playlists and downloaded files refuse to sync. No issues with connectivity on iPod, can log into Spotify and browse, play music etc, but no playlists. Not especially impressed to have to seek support via for...

  • Newbie
  • After update (last week?  to 1.2.0.3344 all playlists and downloaded files refuse to sync. No issues with connectivity on iPod, can log into Spotify and browse, play music etc, but no playlists....
  • jeremygoh
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Solved!! Saved Albums suddenly including songs from my Starred playlist

Hey all, I'm running into a slightly annoying issue with the Save Album feature on my T-Mobile iPhone 5s. I was in love with the feature originally, and saved a lot of albums I know I love for easy, future access. I also use the Starred playlist to k...

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  • Hey all,   I'm running into a slightly annoying issue with the Save Album feature on my T-Mobile iPhone 5s.   I was in love with the feature originally, and saved a lot of albums I ...
  • jeremygoh
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Solved!! Cellular Data is Turned Off for Spotify... Yes, for the 473rd time, I am aware!

This is incredibly annoying. EVERY SINGLE time I go into Spotify this comes up. I refuse to turn on 3G use on my iPhone as I do not trust it to only use Offline Music (when offline) and to not drain any 3G whatsoever. Is there anyway to remove the pa...

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  • This is incredibly annoying.  EVERY SINGLE time I go into Spotify this comes up.    I refuse to turn on 3G use on my iPhone as I do not trust it to only use Offline Music (when off...
  • pestefm
  • Newbie
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Will Spotify remember my offline playlists on my new iPhone

Can anyone help? I need to erase my iphone and start frmo scratch to get rid of some bugs, I have backed up photos etc, however I have lots of playlists and artists Offline on my Spotify app. Once I've set my phone up as new, installed the spotify ap...

  • Casual Listener
  • Can anyone help?   I need to erase my iphone and start frmo scratch to get rid of some bugs, I have backed up photos etc, however I have lots of playlists and artists Offline on my Spotify a...
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Difference between starred and 'saved' songs

So I've only been using Spotify for a little while and it's generally been fairly decent, but one thing I'm trying to getmy head around is 'starring' and 'favourite/saving' different songs. From my perspective I'm not interested in playlists. I just ...

  • Music Fan
  • So I've only been using Spotify for a little while and it's generally been fairly decent, but one thing I'm trying to getmy head around is 'starring' and 'favourite/saving' different songs.   ...
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iPod 2nd generation support

Being a Spotify premium customer I would expect that I could be able to access the application from all the devices that have access to Play Store and Apple. Unfortunately the iPod can't suppost iOS's above 5.0 because the hardware is too old. Boo-fr...

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  • Being a Spotify premium customer I would expect that I could be able to access the application from all the devices that have access to Play Store and Apple. Unfortunately the iPod can't suppost iOS'...
  • jeremygoh
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Solved!! Offline mode data usage

HelloThe songs on the list marked as offline does not download. The arrow in the left moves, but nothing happens. The only song that I get with the green arrow are the ones that I play, the rest doesn't download. I have enough space in my IPad 3, lat...

  • Newbie
  • Hello The songs on the list marked as offline does not download. The arrow in the left moves, but nothing happens. The only song that I get with the green arrow are the ones that I play, the rest do...
  • Simsada
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Your music: feature unavailible on iPad

I have updated to the latest version on both iPhone, iPad and PC, but the "your music" feature is not availible on iPad, although it is on iPhone and PC.It looks just like it did before the update. A friend of mine has this feature on his iPad. I've ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have updated to the latest version on both iPhone, iPad and PC, but the "your music" feature is not availible on iPad, although it is on iPhone and PC. It looks just like it did before the update....
  • cmonster
  • Roadie
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Solved!! using Spotify on iPhone 5

On my iPad and Macbook, I can pull up any song and listen to it. But on my iPhone, I can't play specific songs. Why is it different?

  • Casual Listener
  • On my iPad and Macbook, I can pull up any song and listen to it. But on my iPhone, I can't play specific songs. Why is it different?
  • blake
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Solved!! Saved Album track order

Hi! After the introduction of the "My Music" functionality, I started deleting playlist of complete albums and saved those albums instead. However, I have found that while saving at least one particular album, the track order of that album is wrong! ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi!   After the introduction of the "My Music" functionality, I started deleting playlist of complete albums and saved those albums instead. However, I have found that while saving at least ...
  • sancho
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Solved!! Two users sharing one account & better help support

My daughter and i have a shared account, but when she wants to listen she "kicks" me off and I can't listen. What do I do?

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  • My daughter and i have a shared account, but when she wants to listen she "kicks" me off and I can't listen. What do I do?
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Internet Usage

Hi all,I'm fairly new to Spotify, and I need a few things clarified because apparently Spotify doesn't have a customer service number I can reach. I have Spotify premium and have downloaded the majority of my songs onto my iPhone 5 (I think), but I s...

  • Newbie
  • Hi all, I'm fairly new to Spotify, and I need a few things clarified because apparently Spotify doesn't have a customer service number I can reach. I have Spotify premium and have downloaded t...
  • Liam
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Offline playlist won't sync to iphone, but works on ipad..

Hi I have an iphone 4's iOS version 7.11 My spotify playlist won't sync to my iphone. I have tried to delete and reinstall the app Make a hard reset on my phone But still Got the problem I have checked our ipad and here i works fine.UPDATE !!!Problem...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi I have an iphone 4's iOS version 7.11 My spotify playlist won't sync to my iphone. I have tried to delete and reinstall the app Make a hard reset on my phone But still Got the problem I have check...
  • Simsada
  • Casual Listener
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Some Available Songs/Tracks Won't Play

I have the spotify app for the iphone and on my playlist there are a number of songs that just dont play while others do. Anyone have an idea why certain songs dont play on the iphone yet everysong on the playlist plays on the PC???

  • Casual Listener
  • I have the spotify app for the iphone and on my playlist there are a number of songs that just dont play while others do. Anyone have an idea why certain songs dont play on the iphone yet everysong o...
  • gregi87
  • Casual Listener
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Spotify Mobile will only sync certain local files

I just downloaded an album off iTunes that I want to listen to on Spotify, but only 1 of the 26 songs will actually play on Spotify Mobile. All of the songs will play on Spotify on my computer, but not on my iPod Touch. I've reinstalled Spotify on bo...

  • Casual Listener
  • I just downloaded an album off iTunes that I want to listen to on Spotify, but only 1 of the 26 songs will actually play on Spotify Mobile. All of the songs will play on Spotify on my computer, but n...
  • Joe
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