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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
  • Music Fan
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48 hours Trial

Hello, I decided to try Spotify since I was already getting tired of iTunes Radio, however, I am not being able to get the 48 trial hours as it is advertised. I decided to ask some friends about it and they said that they could get it either. Does yo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I decided to try Spotify since I was already getting tired of iTunes Radio, however, I am not being able to get the 48 trial hours as it is advertised. I decided to ask some friends about it a...
  • Peter__
  • Community Legend
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Audi MMI and Iphone 5 don't work with 0.7.2.26

Hi everyone I was always able to play Spotify in my Audi until the latest update to 0.7.2.26. Now when I click on a song in Spotify it starts for 1 second and then the system switches to the iPhone Music App and starts playing a song from there. It o...

  • Visitor
  • Hi everyone   I was always able to play Spotify in my Audi until the latest update to 0.7.2.26. Now when I click on a song in Spotify it starts for 1 second and then the system switches to t...
  • slaaen
  • Newbie
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Solved!! Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 0.7.1

What's new in this version (0.7.1): New: Ever find yourself wondering what to play on Spotify? Introducing the new Discover experience on iPhone. (Coming soon to everyone.) New: A shiny, new Now Playing view, featuring the 'Up Next' queue on iPhone. ...

  • Spotify Legend
  • What's new in this version (0.7.1): New: Ever find yourself wondering what to play on Spotify? Introducing the new Discover experience on iPhone. (Coming soon to everyone.) New: A shiny, new N...
  • Peter_M
  • Roadie
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Solved!! Find my public profile

Hi how can I see my own public profile on ipad or iphone? I cant find a preference option anywhere.

  • Newbie
  • Hi how can I see my own public profile on ipad or iphone? I cant find a preference option anywhere.
  • catheter69
  • Casual Listener
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iPhone App changed and won't start playing songs

This is getting ridiculous. First, you changed the iPhone app earlier this year to a much better iPhone app. One where you can see the shuffled songs in que. Then a few weeks ago the app changed back to what is was before. Not sure why you would do t...

  • Casual Listener
  • This is getting ridiculous.  First, you changed the iPhone app earlier this year to a much better iPhone app.  One where you can see the shuffled songs in que.  Then a few weeks ago th...
  • MikeL1985
  • Casual Listener
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continous playback fails

hi i'm using the newest ios version on iphone 5. my problem is, that offline synchronized playlists sometimes do not playback without a little pause (less than a second) between the songs. very annoying listening live records. my app settings are alr...

  • Casual Listener
  • hi 🙂   i'm using the newest ios version on iphone 5. my problem is, that offline synchronized playlists sometimes do not playback without a little pause (less than a second) bet...
  • alechseij
  • Casual Listener
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Going offline on the iPhone (5S)??

How do you go offline on the Spotify app on an iPhone?

  • Casual Listener
  • How do you go offline on the Spotify app on an iPhone?
  • Josh
  • Community Legend
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Seeing a friends star list in the spotify app.

All my friend just star there favorite music. But I can't see the star playlist on the iOS app

  • Regular
  • All my friend just star there favorite music. But I can't see the star playlist on the iOS app
  • meahtenoha
  • Spotify
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Spotify not working at all on iphone 4s

Spotify not working all day on iphone 4s iphone is obviously connected to the internet inside and out checked everything thrice please help

  • Newbie
  • Spotify not working all day on iphone 4s iphone is obviously connected to the internet inside and out checked everything thrice please help
  • Peter__
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Spoty in chines

I got new iphone yesterday. Download my old apps from I cloud. I got my spotify in chines words not in norwegian words can some one help me. Have contacted apple suport with out help

  • Newbie
  • I got new iphone yesterday. Download my old apps from I cloud. I got my spotify in chines words not in norwegian words can some one help me. Have contacted apple suport with out help
  • Peter__
  • Community Legend
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Any way to remove upgrade warning when launching spotify for ios4

Hi I'm on 6.1.3 and i'm using spotify for iOS4 and everytime I launch it I get this annoying pop up that stays for a few minutes "make the most of spotify" "As your now using iOS 5, get more from Spotify by installing the full app". Well the full app...

  • Regular
  • Hi    I'm on 6.1.3 and i'm using spotify for iOS4 and everytime I launch it I get this annoying pop up that stays for a few minutes "make the most of spotify" "As your now using iOS 5, ...
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Downgrade to older version

HELP PLEASE! Is there a way to downgrade to an older Spotify iPhone version? I just upgarded to 9.X from 7.X and have lost the ability to play through the USB cable on my uConnect system (Dodge Journey). I badly want this back.

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  • HELP PLEASE!  Is there a way to downgrade to an older Spotify iPhone version? I just upgarded to 9.X from 7.X and have lost the ability to play through the USB cable on my uConnect system (Dodge...
  • Christoffer
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Browse was showing up and now doesn't?

Hello. Used to have Search AND Browse in my drop down. One day Browse just disappeared? Tried reloading application with no luck. Please help as I miss the feature!

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello. Used to have Search AND Browse in my drop down. One day Browse just disappeared? Tried reloading application with no luck. Please help as I miss the feature!
  • Greg
  • Roadie
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Solved!! iPod Touch Spotify (ios 6) crashes on startup after modify playlists on macbook

Hello, I updated my playlists on my computer (in particular, created a playlist folder) (Macbook, with Lion). I then started up Spotify on my iPod Touch 2011 model, with ios 6. Within seconds of starting up, Spotify crashes. This is the second time I...

  • Gig Goer
  • Hello,   I updated my playlists on my computer (in particular, created a playlist folder) (Macbook, with Lion).  I then started up Spotify on my iPod Touch 2011 model, with ios 6. &nbsp...
  • ah3141
  • Gig Goer
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Solved!! Spotify error-01 with a car stereo (Alpine CDE-111RM)

Hello! My Iphone 4S IOS5.0.1 works fine with my car stereo, except spotify doesn`t. My ipod feature, navigation system and other programs works fine with my car stereo. And when I start the spotify premium app, it plays a track like 0,5 second and af...

  • Newbie
  • Hello!   My Iphone 4S IOS5.0.1 works fine with my car stereo, except spotify doesn`t.   My ipod feature, navigation system and other programs works fine with my car stereo. And when I&n...
  • NNois
  • Music Fan
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Oldest version of iOS that works with Spotify

Hi, I am wondering what the oldest version of iOS is that is compatible with the Spotify app? Thanks!

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   I am wondering what the oldest version of iOS is that is compatible with the Spotify app?     Thanks!
  • Josh
  • Community Legend
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iOS 7.1 Beta crashing when connected to bluetooth car

=== START OF TEMPLATE === Description 2011 Subaru Impreza WRS STI stock radio when playing music over bluetooth skipping tracks using steering wheel buttons or turning off the car crashes spotify. A more detailed description, using numbered steps pai...

  • Music Fan
  •  === START OF TEMPLATE ===   Description 2011 Subaru Impreza WRS STI stock radio when playing music over bluetooth skipping tracks using steering wheel buttons or turning off the car ...
  • Potts
  • Newbie
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Radio not good (Downvote Button)

Well, like the head says im not a fan of the spotify radio e.g if i downvote a song it'll come up after several songs. Dont i signal with this perticular button that i dont want to listen to this song? or furthermore i always like every song from a c...

  • Casual Listener
  • Well, like the head says im not a fan of the spotify radio e.g if i downvote a song it'll come up after several songs. Dont i signal with this perticular button that i dont want to listen to this son...
  • RastaLil
  • Casual Listener
  • 363 Views
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Spotify Display Changed - Help!

I was on the train the other day listening to my playlists when somebody knocked me. I can't remember what I did, bit I pressed some combination on the screen and the below happened-http://imgur.com/gzylB2iThe shuffle & repeat buttons are hidden unle...

  • Visitor
  • I was on the train the other day listening to my playlists when somebody knocked me. I can't remember what I did, bit I pressed some combination on the screen and the below happened- http://imgur....
  • Peter__
  • Community Legend
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Why was the equalizer for ISO removed at first place?

I Just want to know why it was removed?Now the sound is worse (in my opinion) i want be able to turn the bass up and down this is a very big disappointment for every one sorry for bad English!

  • Newbie
  • I Just want to know why it was removed? Now the sound is worse (in my opinion) i want be able to turn the bass up and down this is a very big disappointment for every one sorry for bad Englis...
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