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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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Reordering Songs in Playlist

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 15.6.1 My Question or IssueI am unable to reorder songs in my playlists using the app. This seems like a basic function. What am I missing? Thanks!

KLLB1975
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 15.6.1 My Question or Issue I am unable to reorder songs in my playlists using the app. This seems...
2022-10-18 10:11:38 PM
2022-10-19 12:52:21 AM
LArCitect
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Superuser Contribution Spotify library interface bug

PlanPremium FamilyCountryItalyDeviceiPhone 12 miniOperating SystemiOS 15.0 (but it also happens on the stable ios 14.6 version) My Question or IssueWhen i’m in the “my library” screen and the player is open, if i lock the phone and unlock again, clos...

Giovag
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Plan Premium Family Country Italy Device iPhone 12 mini Operating System iOS 15.0 (but it also happens on the stable ios 14.6 version) My Question or Issue When i’m in the “my librar...
2021-07-09 12:03:09 AM
2022-10-19 12:43:57 AM
KurtisBaggends
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Superuser Contribution My song won’t show on my Home Screen

When I’m playing a song it will only show in a banner and not take over my Home Screen as it should with ios16

New user
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When I’m playing a song it will only show in a banner and not take over my Home Screen as it should with ios16
2022-10-18 8:31:37 PM
2022-10-19 12:43:23 AM
Eni
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Webplayer] - Volume control on web player affects volume on IOS16

When using Spotify webplayer on an Edge browser, the volume control (in app) also changes the volume on my iphone when spotify connect is on.Happens the other way too. I can control the volume of the web player via the volume up and down on the phone...

Lucas_1
Casual Listener
When using Spotify webplayer on an Edge browser, the volume control (in app) also changes the volume on my iphone when spotify connect is on. Happens the other way too. I can control the volume of t...
2022-10-17 7:22:56 PM
2022-10-19 9:28:33 PM
OscarDC
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Bug: Liked Songs section on artist page is not accurate

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueThe artist page contains a section at the top labeled "Liked Songs", which should contain all songs from that artist in my Liked Songs playlist. However, it ...

sandros77
Regular
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 13.5.1 My Question or Issue The artist page contains a section at the top labeled "Liked Songs", whic...
2020-08-04 5:48:25 PM
2022-10-19 3:29:22 PM
Lyubka
Moderator
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Why can I hear only ten seconds of every song?

after 10 seconds the song stops

New user
Visitor
after 10 seconds the song stops
2022-10-19 12:38:56 PM
2022-10-19 2:47:02 PM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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Solved!! IPod Touch 3rd Generation no longer connects to Spotify?

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceiPod Touch 3rd GenerationOperating SystemiOS 5.1.1 My Question or IssueI used to be able to connect to Spotify from my old iPod Touch 3rd Generation but not any more. According to a chat I had online with Spotify, this is c...

wheezilsarego
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPod Touch 3rd Generation Operating System iOS 5.1.1 My Question or Issue I used to be able to connect to Spotify from my old iPod Touch 3rd Gene...
2019-01-29 4:04:19 PM
2022-10-19 6:25:26 AM
senura777
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How do I turn back the UI change

I was stunned when opened Spotify today on my new iPhone. I thought the new phone was the cause. This is a mess, useless, at least I can still search. I have no use for podcasts, the last UI at least had some choices and recommendations. Time to look...

Vudutu
Regular
I was stunned when opened Spotify today on my new iPhone. I thought the new phone was the cause. This is a mess, useless, at least I can still search. I have no use for podcasts, the last UI at least...
2022-10-19 2:17:42 AM
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Superuser Contribution Play all Songs

Hi. why can‘t I Play all songs of all playlists?why can‘t I put the hole album to the playlist?can somebody help me?

Lampengeist73
Casual Listener
Hi. why can‘t I Play all songs of all playlists? why can‘t I put the hole album to the playlist? can somebody help me?
2022-10-14 5:33:28 PM
2022-10-19 1:54:54 AM
Eni
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Displaying cover art wrong size and other bugs concerning the screen

Ok why this ? Why when clicking next song, cover art change size ????? and also why when you move a bit a song with no lyrics (up to bottom) the corner at the top stay rounded ???? Why PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceiPhone SE 2nd genOperating System...

Mouton_B
Casual Listener
Ok why this ? Why when clicking next song, cover art change size ????? and also why when you move a bit a song with no lyrics (up to bottom) the corner at the top stay rounded ???? Why ...
2022-10-18 10:06:07 PM
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1000+ more downloaded songs than liked songs

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDevice(iPhone 11)Operating System(iOS 16) My Question or IssueIm trying to save up storage space and noticed that I have over 1000 more downloaded songs than liked songs. I can’t figure out where those songs are and I need to k...

Vernym1
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Spain Device (iPhone 11) Operating System (iOS 16) My Question or Issue Im trying to save up storage space and noticed that I have over 1000 more downloaded song...
2022-10-17 11:22:07 PM
2022-10-18 8:55:18 PM
CrankShade
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Superuser Contribution Can’t get podcasts to download to iPhone over WiFi

I have tried all the solutions other folks have posted. It doesn’t work. I literally only downloaded this app for ONE PODCAST and it will not download. I’ve tried others and they won’t either. Every other app I have downloads fine, including podcasts...

dcedgar
Regular
I have tried all the solutions other folks have posted. It doesn’t work. I literally only downloaded this app for ONE PODCAST and it will not download. I’ve tried others and they won’t either. Every ...
2020-04-01 6:57:24 AM
2022-10-18 6:00:30 PM
starkindustries
Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution I have 6000 songs downloaded to my phone taking up 60gb? Is this normal

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 16 My Question or IssueI am just wondering if this is the norm. My friend has 4500 downloaded and it’s taking up 14gb, before anyone suggests it, my cache is empty and was only 200mb. That’s ...

JohnBlowers
Visitor
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 16 My Question or Issue I am just wondering if this is the norm. My friend has 4500 downloaded and it’s taking up 14...
2022-10-15 12:13:59 AM
2022-10-18 10:30:09 AM
Lyubka
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution “Broadcast Device Status” Setting is completely gone despite it being there before(IPad)

PlanFreeDeviceiPad 7th GenOperating SystemiPadOS 15.7 My Question or IssueSo for a while I’ve been able to broadcast whatever I’ve been listening to on my iPad to my Discord status using the mobile app(I have never had to have the browser version ope...

gamerman90
Casual Listener
Plan Free Device iPad 7th Gen Operating System iPadOS 15.7 My Question or Issue So for a while I’ve been able to broadcast whatever I’ve been listening to on my iPad to my Discord st...
2022-10-13 4:25:30 AM
2022-10-17 9:31:16 AM
Lyubka
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Apple watch does not make all playlists available when not connected to phone

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceApple Watch 3Operating SystemWatch OS 7.1 My Question or IssueWhen the watch is not connected to the phone using the new streaming feature, the watch only allows the first 20 playlists to be loaded (when you scroll down it do...

david369
Regular
Plan Premium Country Device Apple Watch 3 Operating System Watch OS 7.1 My Question or Issue When the watch is not connected to the phone using the new streaming feature, the ...
2020-12-03 10:20:14 AM
2022-10-16 7:58:21 PM
MattSh
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Superuser Contribution cannot login to old iphone

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 5Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issuei`m currently using a premium account in my main phone, a iphone 8. since it got so busy while i`m working, i tried to use spotify in my old iphone 5. i downloaded the app s...

ercooo10
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 5 Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue i`m currently using a premium account in my main phone, a iphone 8. since it got so busy while i`...
2022-10-15 5:23:46 PM
2022-10-16 5:43:15 PM
OscarDC
Moderator
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How to play downloaded podcasts in shuffle mode?

Plan: PremiumCountrySpainDeviceiPhone 12 miniOperating SystemiOS 15 My Question or IssueHi, All I can't find the shuffle option when I download items from a podcast. I can only play the newest or the oldest. I usually listen to everything, music, pod...

vogeliano
Newbie
Plan: Premium Country Spain Device iPhone 12 mini Operating System iOS 15 My Question or Issue Hi, All I can't find the shuffle option when I download items from a pod...
2022-04-29 5:21:33 PM
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lshalev
Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution certain songs are not on spotify

so I was trying to find "fashion week" by blackbear and "formation" by Beyoncé and the are not on Spotify? so i was wondering why they aren't on there.

xxbrynn13
Newbie
so I was trying to find "fashion week" by blackbear and "formation" by Beyoncé and the are not on Spotify? so i was wondering why they aren't on there.
2017-11-17 3:10:26 AM
2022-10-16 7:47:59 AM
a2231
Visitor
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Superuser Contribution Extended history will not download to Spotify but instead sits in my files

Device- IPhone SE 2020 My Question or IssueSo I downloaded the extended history on my IPhone got the email and downloaded it and everything but for some reason it will not download to the actual Spotify app and I can’t seem to figure it out! I am rea...

Doggo5
Visitor
Device- IPhone SE 2020 My Question or Issue So I downloaded the extended history on my IPhone got the email and downloaded it and everything but for some reason it will not download to the ...
2022-10-14 5:21:51 PM
2022-10-15 12:51:46 AM
AlejaR
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Lyrics not available on my device

Can you help with this problem please ? On my IPhone X no lyrics, on Nokia lyrics available, on IPhone 14 no lyrics. Are lyrics not available on IPhones ? Looking forward to hearing from you.

Tchescco
Visitor
Can you help with this problem please ? On my IPhone X no lyrics, on Nokia lyrics available, on IPhone 14 no lyrics. Are lyrics not available on IPhones ? Looking forward to hearing from you.
2022-10-14 9:17:30 PM
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