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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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Artist, track and album info not showing on the bmw's idrive display, IOS iPad mini

Hi, My first post here... After latest iPad update my cars idrive display doesn show art, track and album information any more. It shows the latest information from played from iPad itself. Is this a bug? I am using iPad mini, with latest IOS version...

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  • Hi,    My first post here... After latest iPad update my cars idrive display doesn show art, track and album information any more. It shows the latest information from played from iPad ...
  • Peter__
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listening to streaming spotify on ipod touch or ipad air ?

Do u know if listening to streaming spotify is now possible on ipod touch or ipad air ? thx for details

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  • Do u know if listening to streaming spotify is now possible on ipod touch or ipad air ? thx for details
  • Peter__
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Solved!! Artist, Track, Album tabs gone

Recently when I have been searching something the tabs at the top of the screen that can divide your search between album, track, and artist are gone. Now I get a search screen that looks like an artist search page. Does anyone know how to change it ...

  • Newbie
  • Recently when I have been searching something the tabs at the top of the screen that can divide your search between album, track, and artist are gone.  Now I get a search screen that looks like ...
  • MattSuda
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Apple iphone 4s

New to smartphone realm My wife wants to get a playlist and play in bedroom and also have a speaker next to the computer. Our concerns are number one how to do this (get songs from Spotify then get them into iphone then play on remote speaker) Number...

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  • New to smartphone realm   My wife wants to get a playlist and play in bedroom and also have a speaker next to the computer. Our concerns are number one how to do this (get songs from Spotify...
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Suggestions from a classical listener

Hey everyone. Am I the only classical music fan here on Spotify? Because I have some suggestions that I hope some developer on the Spotify app would read:1) Make it possible to see the full track title (fx by holding down the finger on the track)2) I...

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  • Hey everyone. Am I the only classical music fan here on Spotify? Because I have some suggestions that I hope some developer on the Spotify app would read: 1) Make it possible to see the full track...
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Can I rollback to last update? Don't like 9.1

9.1 update installed today... Lost top tracks on everyone. Also lost number of tracks shown in each playlist without drilling down to each playlist. Also don't like the order of the playlists listed changed. Who cares if a playlist has lots of follow...

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  • 9.1 update installed today... Lost top tracks on everyone. Also lost number of tracks shown in each playlist without drilling down to each playlist. Also don't like the order of the playlists listed ...
  • Peter__
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Solved!! Last.fm not scrobbling for offline files

I have been using my iphone a lot in my car lately, playing offline files/playlists. I of couse do no have wifi in my car but i have 3G, but there is no scrobbling to Last.fm. I this a known issue? I am using the latest version of Spotify (0.9.1.230)...

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  • I have been using my iphone a lot in my car lately, playing offline files/playlists. I of couse do no have wifi in my car but i have 3G, but there is no scrobbling to Last.fm. I this a known issue?...
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Offline Syncing Question

So I've just recently gone through the daunting task of removing songs that showed up "grey" on the spotify web player and replacing them with versions from Spotify. Only took a couple hours with 1,300 songs (not too bad). Anyways, there are still qu...

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  • So I've just recently gone through the daunting task of removing songs that showed up "grey" on the spotify web player and replacing them with versions from Spotify.  Only took a couple hours wi...
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The app doesnt work correctly in 1 month

I havent got any solutions on the problem on the app now. Its been 1 month with this bug that is going on, I cant get into anything on the app, Ive payed for 3 months and this is getting on my nerves. Please help me. Ive tried to write here 4 times b...

  • Roadie
  • I havent got any solutions on the problem on the app now. Its been 1 month with this bug that is going on, I cant get into anything on the app, Ive payed for 3 months and this is getting on my nerves...
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Solved!! Disable Bluetooth in Spotify App

I recently started the 30 day free trial of premium and while i was playing spotify in my car (that has bluetooth), i wanted to use the aux connection I had for better quality/battery conservation, etc. I found that, when I tried doing this while my ...

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  • I recently started the 30 day free trial of premium and while i was playing spotify in my car (that has bluetooth), i wanted to use the aux connection I had for better quality/battery conservation, e...
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Update removes playlist tracks from search results

Hi there! After the latest update, the search function no longer takes my own playlists into account. I.e. I no longer get results from my local playlists on top of other search results. Before the update, searching for "Billy Joel" would get me "Bil...

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  • Hi there!   After the latest update, the search function no longer takes my own playlists into account. I.e. I no longer get results from my local playlists on top of other search results. B...
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Album Art in offline mode?

Hi, I'm taking part in the 60-day trial of Spotify premium to see if I want to switch from Rhapsody. I use my iPod Touch in my Ford via the onscreen controls of MyFord Touch. One of the nice things about MFT is that it displays the album art of the c...

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  • Hi,   I'm taking part in the 60-day trial of Spotify premium to see if I want to switch from Rhapsody. I use my iPod Touch in my Ford via the onscreen controls of MyFord Touch. One of the ni...
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Tunigo app not working on iphone or ipad

As of the last weeks I cant use the tunigo app on iphone or ipad. It will open and then go "blank" Cant find it on app store either. Any Ideas Anyone

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  • As of the last weeks I cant use the tunigo app on iphone or ipad. It will open and then go "blank" Cant find it on app store either. Any Ideas Anyone
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Brand new iphone, spotify language is in some asian language

So my gf got her new iphone 5c today, and started downloading apps. Every app downloads in the correct language (norwegian), expect spotify, which downloads in some asian language. We have checked all location settings in iOS and appleID and they are...

  • Casual Listener
  • So my gf got her new iphone 5c today, and started downloading apps. Every app downloads in the correct language (norwegian), expect spotify, which downloads in some asian language.    W...
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Solved!! Private session on the iphone app

Hi, Does anybody know it it is possible to use the private session mode while using spotify on iphone? If it's possible, how do I turn it on?:) Thanks in advance,

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   Does anybody know it it is possible to use the private session mode while using spotify on iphone? If it's possible, how do I turn it on?:)   Thanks in advance,
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Can't find friends subscribed playlists

Hi!I have a question..After the latest update, I can't seem to find my friends subscribed playlists, only their own.This is really annoying because I can't find these playlists in another way except through my web browser and that takes too long!! It...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! I have a question.. After the latest update, I can't seem to find my friends subscribed playlists, only their own. This is really annoying because I can't find these playlists in another way e...
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Can't see next song

Hi!There was an update a loooong time ago that made you able to see which song comes after the one you're currently listening to.The problem is that I never got that function.. I thought that they just were slow but I still haven't got it So what's w...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! There was an update a loooong time ago that made you able to see which song comes after the one you're currently listening to. The problem is that I never got that function.. I thought that the...
  • Peter__
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