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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
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Can I use my old Iphone for listening offline?

I am about to upgrade to a new Iphone 5s. I currently use my iphone 4 for listening to spotify songs offline while running. Can I continue to use my iphone 4 to listen to spotify offline after I change my wireless account over to my new Iphone 5s? Ca...

  • Newbie
  • I am about to upgrade to a new Iphone 5s.   I currently use my iphone 4 for listening to spotify songs offline while running. Can I continue to use my iphone 4 to listen to spotif...
  • Joe
  • Community Legend
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Spotify not scrobbling to Last.fm on iPhone5

Hi all Last.fm has stopped scrobbling my Spotify plays on my iPhone 5. All was working fine until recently. Any ideas? Thanks in advance.

  • Newbie
  • Hi all   Last.fm has stopped scrobbling my Spotify plays on my iPhone 5. All was working fine until recently. Any ideas?    Thanks in advance.
  • Joe
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Replay geht nicht !!!

ich schreibe zum zweiten mal an vileicht ist meine erste nachicht nicht angekommen , oder hab falschverschickt, das problem ist die Replay taste ( wiederholung) des titels in meiner playlist es geht einfach nicht wenn ich schuffle und wiederholung ni...

  • Newbie
  • ich schreibe zum zweiten mal an vileicht ist meine erste nachicht nicht angekommen , oder hab falschverschickt, das problem ist die Replay taste ( wiederholung) des titels in meiner playlist es geht ...
  • Yamar79
  • Casual Listener
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NO playlists will sync - iPod Touch

Hi. I am having a huge huge huge problem that is really annoying me. when I say annoying me, I mean I am going through the roof with this. I cannot sync ANY of my playlists with my iPod Touch 4G, iOS 6.1.3, 2.04GB free space. I have done the followin...

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  • Hi. I am having a huge huge huge problem that is really annoying me. when I say annoying me, I mean I am going through the roof with this. I cannot sync ANY of my playlists with my iPod Touch 4G, iOS...
  • f33un
  • Regular
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Spotify on iPhone not working 4th of July 2013

Is there a problem with spotify today? It's not working all. Deleted and reinstalled the app and still nothing. Search isn't working, radio stations not playing...

  • Casual Listener
  • Is there a problem with spotify today? It's not working all. Deleted and reinstalled the app and still nothing. Search isn't working, radio stations not playing...
  • Kora
  • Newbie
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I have premium and the app will not open on my iPhone 5

Hello! I have spotify premium and have had it for a while and now the app will not open anymore. I have deleted and re-downloaded it a bunch of times and nothing has changed. I have also logged out on my computer since I can't on my phone. Nothing se...

  • Visitor
  • Hello! I have spotify premium and have had it for a while and now the app will not open anymore. I have deleted and re-downloaded it a bunch of times and nothing has changed. I have also logged out o...
  • MichaelJerzak
  • Composer
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Local files- iPod touch

Hallo How can I add local files stored in my iPod touch drive into Spotify playlist? Can I do it without copying them into hard drive on my PC?

  • Regular
  • Hallo How can I add local files stored in my iPod touch drive into Spotify playlist? Can I do it without copying them into hard drive on my PC?
  • un_leashed
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Just upgraded and can't get premium to flow to my phone

Just upgraded to premium and it keeps telling me that "only premium users can... try radio." i did the uninstall and logging out. nothing is working at this moment. What else can i do to get this to work on my phone? Thanks.

  • Casual Listener
  • Just upgraded to premium and it keeps telling me that "only premium users can... try radio." i did the uninstall and logging out. nothing is working at this moment. What else can i do to get this to ...
  • Joe
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how can i fix.my spotify

My problem with mine is it wont let me play my play list on my phone that.i added on thete or.on my computer it will only.let.me listen to radio on there its.driving.me crazy.wat can i do to fix it

  • Newbie
  • My problem with mine is it wont let me play my play list on my phone that.i added on thete or.on my computer it will only.let.me listen to radio on there its.driving.me crazy.wat can i do to fix it
  • Joe
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Solved!! Delete radio stations?

How do you do it? I use Mac and iOS versions. Thank you.

  • Casual Listener
  • How do you do it? I use Mac and iOS versions. Thank you.
  • SemperHiFi
  • Casual Listener
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HELP INFO

i AM CURRENTLY ON THE FREE TRIAL BUT IN 30 DAYS SIGNED UP FOR THE PREMIUM PLAN . IS THERE A WAY TO TRANSFER MY SPOTIFY MUSIC TO AN EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE. IS IT POSSIBLE NOW OR DOES IT HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL THE PAYMENTS PART GOES THRU OR IF IT IS POSSIBLE ...

  • Casual Listener
  • i AM CURRENTLY ON THE FREE TRIAL BUT IN 30 DAYS SIGNED UP FOR THE PREMIUM PLAN . IS THERE A WAY TO TRANSFER MY SPOTIFY MUSIC TO AN EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE. IS IT POSSIBLE NOW OR DOES IT HAVE TO WAIT UNTI...
  • Liam
  • Community Legend
  • 590 Views
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Offline playlists unavailable on iPhone 4S

I have been using Spotify offline playlists for about a year, since I have a premium account. But about 10 minutes ago, when I try to access those playlists, none of them were available off-line aside for two of my most recent additions (not the two ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have been using Spotify offline playlists for about a year, since I have a premium account. But about 10 minutes ago, when I try to access those playlists, none of them were available off-line asid...
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Hi I fixed the problem

Go and finish Spotify so you do not have the problem anymore BYE spotify

  • Casual Listener
  • Go and finish Spotify so you do not have the problem anymore BYE spotify
  • MichaelJerzak
  • Composer
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Songs not syncing!

Can anyone help? Having issues with adding songs to playlist and syncing for offline - unsyncs all songs in that playlist and auto switches back to "available offline" option off. I can even see the thing move without me touch it lol

  • Newbie
  • Can anyone help? Having issues with adding songs to playlist and syncing for offline - unsyncs all songs in that playlist and auto switches back to "available offline" option off. I can even see the ...
  • MichaelJerzak
  • Composer
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iPad reinstall not allowed

I needed to reinstall Spotify on my iPad (early/first version), but the Spotify app now only works for iOS6 (which the first iPad doesn't support). Is there any way of getting an earlier version of the Spotify app?

  • Casual Listener
  • I needed to reinstall Spotify on my iPad (early/first version), but the Spotify app now only works for iOS6 (which the first iPad doesn't support). Is there any way of getting an earlier version of t...
  • digmusic
  • Casual Listener
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Sorry. This radio station cannot be started.

I Own a Digital Distribution Company where Artist upload their music to spotify and One artist Asked " Why when he went to his song on Spotify And hit create staion It wont make a station based on his music it says " staion can not be created at this...

  • Newbie
  • I Own a Digital Distribution Company where  Artist upload their music to spotify and One artist Asked " Why when he went to his song on Spotify And hit create staion It wont make a station based...
  • Peter__
  • Community Legend
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iPhone app is not syncing playlists to be made available offline

Hi there, For the past few days, I've been trying to sync my playlists so they can be available offline and for some reason their not properly syncing. I On my iPhone, I keep closing out of the app and re-opening. It will saying 'connecting' and then...

  • Newbie
  • Hi there,   For the past few days, I've been trying to sync my playlists so they can be available offline and for some reason their not properly syncing. I On my iPhone, I keep closing out o...
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spotify premium on laptop

so everytime I play a single song and I let the song play to the next song, which is suppose to play the same band or whatever is on the radio playlist it always goes back to the same album I did not choose and it continues to play that album. I have...

  • Newbie
  • so everytime I play a single song and I let the song play to the next song, which is suppose to play the same band or whatever is on the radio playlist it always goes back to the same album I did not...
  • Joe
  • Community Legend
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Play Local File in my Iphone with FREE account

Hi , i read it's possible to use the Spotify's app with a free account for playing the local music in my pc. I see the guide, but i can't syncronize the music because i have'nt a Premium account.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi , i read it's possible to use the Spotify's app with a free account for playing the local music in my pc. I see the guide, but i can't syncronize the music because i have'nt a Premium account.
  • MichaelJerzak
  • Composer
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Made payment this month and it says I have premium on my phone but it says I need to upgrade.

I made a payment on 8/23 and it shows on my bank statement I made it. The past few week I kept trying to install and uninstall and then cancel and sign up again but nothing worked. Every time i go to listen to a song on my phone it says I need to upg...

  • Newbie
  • I made a payment on 8/23 and it shows on my bank statement I made it.  The past few week I kept trying to install and uninstall and then cancel and sign up again but nothing worked. Every time i...
  • Peter__
  • Community Legend
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