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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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Music keeps cutting off

when out of wi fi songs just play for a couple of seconds and then go off for a few seconds and then on again and so on

  • Newbie
  • when out of wi fi songs just play for a couple of seconds and then go off for a few seconds and then on again and so on
  • meahtenoha
  • Spotify
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Songs failing to play iOS

Most of my music plays fine on my mobile spotify, but when it comes to certain songs the streaming bar sits at 00:00, all songs have been set to offline streaming and indicate they are fully downloaded.

  • Newbie
  • Most of my music plays fine on my mobile spotify, but when it comes to certain songs the streaming bar sits at 00:00, all songs have been set to offline streaming and indicate they are fully download...
  • meahtenoha
  • Spotify
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Playlists gone and offline issue - spotify help!!!

About two weeks ago on my playlist became missing from my phone. I have an iPhone five.
Now play lists are back, However none seem to be downloaded. They used to be. Following all the suggestions on these posts and cannot find anything getting frustr...

  • Newbie
  • About two weeks ago on my playlist became missing from my phone. I have an iPhone five. <br>Now play lists are back, However none seem to be downloaded. They used to be. Following all the sugge...
  • meahtenoha
  • Spotify
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streaming from offline playlist

Does anybody know if streaming from a offline playlist uses data when used in online mode?

  • Casual Listener
  • Does anybody know if streaming from a offline playlist uses data when used in online mode?
  • MichaelJerzak
  • Composer
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iPhone Fix time frame?

When will this be resolved. If i am a premium member and paying for this, you are still taking my $$ I would like to know when I can use the product.

  • Casual Listener
  • When will this be resolved. If i am a premium member and paying for this, you are still taking my $$ I would like to know when I can use the product.
  • MichaelJerzak
  • Composer
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Solved!! Rearranging tracks

Ever since I got my new iPhone 5 I can no longer rearrange tracks within a playlist. I use spotify to teach exercise class and if I can't rearrange tracks it's useless to me. When I try to edit the playlist it only lets me delete songs it won't let m...

  • Newbie
  • Ever since I got my new iPhone 5 I can no longer rearrange tracks within a playlist. I use spotify to teach exercise class and if I can't rearrange tracks it's useless to me. When I try to edit the p...
  • user-removed
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Solved!! Flo Ads Need to Stop

Posting this here because I only experience this calamity on my iPhone. . . O-M-G, WOW. Okay, seriously. For the love of all that is JUST and HOLY. Please, please, please, PLEASE! PLEASE make the Progressive FLO ads STOP! I have to be honest, It's wo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Posting this here because I only experience this calamity on my iPhone. . .   O-M-G, WOW.  Okay, seriously. For the love of all that is JUST and HOLY. Please, please, please, PLEASE! PL...
  • Soulrage
  • Casual Listener
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Can't connect iphone to spotify

I can't get my iphone 5 to synchronize with spotify .... When I open spotify on my Mac, and the app on my phone, it pops up under devices short but disappears again .... It pops up once in a while but disappears immediately, any suggestions ??

  • Casual Listener
  •  I can't get my iphone 5 to synchronize with spotify .... When I open spotify on my Mac, and the app on my phone, it pops up under devices short but disappears again .... It pops u...
  • ClaesVester
  • Casual Listener
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Crashing on startup

Keeps crashing on startup.My details:IPHONE MODEL: 4IOS 6.1.3SPOTIFY VERSION: 0.7.4APPROX CRASH FREQUENCY: at start, spotify not start.JAILBROKEN: NO

  • Casual Listener
  • Keeps crashing on startup. My details: IPHONE MODEL: 4 IOS 6.1.3 SPOTIFY VERSION: 0.7.4 APPROX CRASH FREQUENCY: at start, spotify not start. JAILBROKEN: NO
  • RGA
  • Casual Listener
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Spotify 0.7.4 App to iOS..

Help! Spotify crashes all the time? I have installed the app but it will not help, and even tried to restart the phone. What should I do to get the app to work? / / Jimmy

  • Casual Listener
  • Help!   Spotify crashes all the time? I have installed the app but it will not help, and even tried to restart the phone.   What should I do to get the app to work?   / / J...
  • hinezee
  • Music Fan
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My Iphone and Ipad does not recognize my premium account

I previously had a one month trial with Spotify, now expired. I now have a three month trial with Virgin Media/Spotify, it now does not recognise my premium account on my Ipad or Iphone! I see playlists but unable to listen.

  • Regular
  • I previously had a one month trial with Spotify, now expired.  I now have a three month trial with Virgin Media/Spotify, it now does not recognise my premium account on my Ipad or Iphone! I see ...
  • coretta20
  • Regular
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Won't sync local files to iPhone 4S

Hi! I'm having difficulties syncing my local files to my iPhone 4S. The device shows up on Spotify so that's no problem, however, Local Files is saying "Pending" and nothing happens. There's a picture I've added to show what it looks like. Like I sai...

  • Newbie
  • Hi!   I'm having difficulties syncing my local files to my iPhone 4S. The device shows up on Spotify so that's no problem, however, Local Files is saying "Pending" and nothing happens. There...
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Go Online Within... Not updating when I've been online

Hi I have a Spotify Premium account which I use on my Mac, iPhone4 and Mini iPad. For the past couple of days when I go offline on my iPhone4 it says I need to go online within 6 days - even though I have just been online. I thought you were meant to...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi    I have a Spotify Premium account which I use on my Mac, iPhone4 and Mini iPad.  For the past couple of days when I go offline on my iPhone4 it says I need to go online within...
  • Joe
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Spotify crashing on my iOS after the September 3th newest update

My spotify opens but crashes right after, I can't even get to see my playlists, it shuts down.I tried to remove the app, turn the phone off, do it all over again but the problem is always there!! Can spotify fix it already!!

  • Newbie
  • My spotify opens but crashes right after, I can't even get to see my playlists, it shuts down. I tried to remove the app, turn the phone off, do it all over again but the problem is always there!! C...
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I have an iPhone 4s and it still won't sync....

So many people have this issue. I have 4 gb of free space. Ive logged out of both the PC and the iOs versions and logged back in. I am at a total loss. If Spotfiy can't fix it, what is a good replacement for Spotify other than iTunes?

  • Regular
  • So many people have this issue. I have 4 gb of free space. Ive logged out of both the PC and the iOs versions and logged back in. I am at a total loss. If Spotfiy can't fix it, what is a good replace...
  • Joe
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Solved!! Spotify not working on my iPhone 4

Hi so my spotify will open but will be a blank screen meaning i cant use it it just comes up then the screen is white. Never fully loads then it crashes. It normally works just fine, this issue started 2 days ago. Thx you guys are usually quick to he...

  • Visitor
  • Hi so my spotify will open but will be a blank screen meaning i cant use it it just comes up then the screen is white. Never fully loads then it crashes. It normally works just fine, this issue start...
  • user-removed
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spotify not working.

my iphone4S is saying that I can only browse through radio and only premium uses can browse through spotify. I've been a premium user for more than half a year now. why is it suddenly doing this? note: I recently just had to change my card due to fra...

  • Newbie
  • my iphone4S is saying that I can only browse through radio and only premium uses can browse through spotify. I've been a premium user for more than half a year now. why is it suddenly doing this? ...
  • Joe
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Spotify won't load on my iphone!

Can someone help. My spotify won't open on my iphone 5. It worked perfectly fine a few days ago now nothing. I've deleted and reinstalled a few times but to no avail. It's working fine on my iPad but I need it on my phone for work. Help!!

  • Casual Listener
  • Can someone help. My spotify won't open on my iphone 5. It worked perfectly fine a few days ago now nothing. I've deleted and reinstalled a few times but to no avail. It's working fine on my iPad but...
  • Lynz
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Iphone does not sync to offline

Hi everybody,so i know how to snyc songs to the offline mode but since a week it doesnt work.i push the offline button in the spotify app (ios) and it looks after he is really downloading and syncing and all that stuff ("1 of 21 synched") but nothing...

  • Regular
  • Hi everybody, so i know how to snyc songs to the offline mode but since a week it doesnt work. i push the offline button in the spotify app (ios) and it looks after he is really downloading and syn...
  • shobbrook
  • Newbie
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I phone 4s spotify crashing after update today

I updated my spotify app today and ever since it either opens but then freezes and crashes , or it will allow me to start playing a song but then goes quiet and crashes. Currently on version 6.1.1 any advice please

  • Newbie
  • I updated my spotify app today and ever since it either opens but then freezes and crashes , or it will allow me to start playing a song but then goes quiet and crashes. Currently on version 6.1.1 an...
  • Liam
  • Community Legend
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