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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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sapmi
Music Fan
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iPad app frozen

The Spotify app on my 3rd gen iPad, latest iOS, open but all I get is a blank white screen and the icons down the left side. None of them are responsive. I can't find the app in the list of installed apps in my Settings option or I would have uninsta...

Mim
Casual Listener
The Spotify app on my 3rd gen iPad, latest iOS, open but all I get is a blank white screen and the icons down the left side. None of them are responsive. I can't find the app in the list of installed...
2013-08-18 3:25:41 AM
2013-08-18 5:46:47 AM
MichaelJerzak
Composer
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Cant play playlist and i have premium

I tried reinstallig, logging in and logging out, restarting phone. Still wont play playlist.

Laurenfer
Newbie
I tried reinstallig, logging in and logging out, restarting phone. Still wont play playlist.
2013-08-17 3:03:38 AM
2013-08-17 1:05:14 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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Solved!! Downloaded Music Won't Play in Another Country

I have a premium US account and am traveling in France/Germany, etc for about a month. I have played Spotify downloaded music on my phone while in the car in France. I am still in France and suddenly the music I have downloaded for offline playing wo...

alfordsteven
Casual Listener
I have a premium US account and am traveling in France/Germany, etc for about a month. I have played Spotify downloaded music on my phone while in the car in France. I am still i...
2013-08-09 8:51:29 AM
2013-08-17 7:54:18 AM
alfordsteven
Casual Listener
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iPhone iPad not playing through stereo anymore

Hi, I have a USB port on my car stereo which has worked fine to play spotify through until recently. Now it only plays through the speakers on the iPhone 5/iPad mini itself with the USB plugged in. The stereo recognizes the USB as it used to but soun...

user-removed
Visitor
Hi, I have a USB port on my car stereo which has worked fine to play spotify through until recently. Now it only plays through the speakers on the iPhone 5/iPad mini itself with the USB plugged in. ...
2013-08-15 3:55:57 AM
2013-08-16 9:24:55 PM
user-removed
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Spotify on Pioneer's AppRadio

Hello, I use a pioneer f950bt in my car and i have a subscription on spotify. Before the last update i did get information on my pioneer screen (artist name, song,album) but with the latest update it is dissapeared ..... somebody can help me with thi...

1119488435
Casual Listener
Hello, I use a pioneer f950bt in my car and i have a subscription on spotify. Before the last update i did get information on my pioneer screen (artist name, song,album) but with the lates...
2013-08-16 5:45:02 PM
2013-08-16 7:46:53 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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3 replies
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1650 Views
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Paying for spotify from iPhone 4

Fantastic... Worth buying --- but how ??? It tells me that my 48hrs have ended and I require the premium. No in app purchase available and only premium add-ons in the App Store ... Only option is - stream for free on the PC... Spotify --- you've lost...

Can_be_found
Newbie
Fantastic... Worth buying --- but how ??? It tells me that my 48hrs have ended and I require the premium. No in app purchase available and only premium add-ons in the App Store ... Only option is - s...
2013-03-21 6:21:23 AM
2013-08-16 6:46:15 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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"Local Files"

I originally downloaded spotify on my iPhone, and then again on my iPad. When I open spotify on my computer, there are many playlists and songs already there. I am trying to get the songs on my iPod, as I am a spotify premium member. It says only loc...

DevnSmith
Newbie
I originally downloaded spotify on my iPhone, and then again on my iPad. When I open spotify on my computer, there are many playlists and songs already there. I am trying to get the songs on my iPod,...
2013-08-16 4:57:44 PM
2013-08-16 6:39:19 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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476 Views
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Spotify iPAD crashes when opening the cover view while playing a large (> 2500 tracks) playlist

I am playing a playlist call "INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TO WORK TO" by user "Keats Handwriting." It plays fine, but when I click on the "expand" arrows in the lower left corner to switch to cover view, the app freezes and eventually crashes after a few minu...

johndidion
Casual Listener
I am playing a playlist call "INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TO WORK TO" by user "Keats Handwriting." It plays fine, but when I click on the "expand" arrows in the lower left corner to switch to cover view, the ...
2013-08-15 11:45:02 PM
2013-08-16 3:41:30 PM
johndidion
Casual Listener
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iPad app not syncing up with android

My laptop recently crashed and I lost most of my local files. I don't really care because I have spotify, but I have a really amazing playlist of about 400 songs I had originally made in iTunes, then imported to Spotify, which in turn synced with my ...

mtnbikerGA
Casual Listener
My laptop recently crashed and I lost most of my local files. I don't really care because I have spotify, but I have a really amazing playlist of about 400 songs I had originally made in iTunes, then...
2013-08-16 1:18:49 PM
2013-08-16 1:33:59 PM
Joe
Community Legend
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Solved!! Syncing your Local Files to your iPod classic, nano, or shuffle with Spotify

Good Day I am having trouble finding my Ipod nano on devices eventhough I have connected my usb. I have also copied the files to itunes, but cannot find it when I log into Itunes. Please help, I have been having trouble for 4 days now Thank you

nibbles
Casual Listener
Good Day I am having trouble finding my Ipod nano on devices eventhough I have connected my usb. I have also copied the files to itunes, but cannot find it when I log into Itunes. Please h...
2013-08-15 1:21:32 PM
2013-08-16 11:12:41 AM
Joe
Community Legend
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Error 408

Using iPhone 5 and get error 408 while trying to log in. Tried logging in via Facebook as well as username with password. Same error.

Cld2u
Casual Listener
Using iPhone 5 and get error 408 while trying to log in. Tried logging in via Facebook as well as username with password. Same error.
2013-08-16 4:48:20 AM
2013-08-16 5:08:55 AM
Jonahman10
Roadie
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Solved!! Facebook login - Loading screen

Today I just downloaded the spotify app for ipod touch. When I went to the login screen I chose to login with my facebook account, but when i do it doesn't even go to the actual login it just loads for a long time and goes straight back to the login ...

bdog8585
Newbie
Today I just downloaded the spotify app for ipod touch. When I went to the login screen I chose to login with my facebook account, but when i do it doesn't even go to the actual login it just loads f...
2013-08-15 12:27:28 AM
2013-08-16 3:41:32 AM
Liam
Community Legend
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Solved!! Spotify app won't load

I have an iPhone 4 and my spotify app will not load/open. It just has a white screen and after some time it force closes. It worked just fine less than a week ago. I have reinstalled it and rebooted my phone but it still will not work. What do I need...

Sabraharris1991
Regular
I have an iPhone 4 and my spotify app will not load/open. It just has a white screen and after some time it force closes. It worked just fine less than a week ago. I have reinstalled it and reboo...
2013-08-15 6:14:56 PM
2013-08-15 10:41:33 PM
Sabraharris1991
Regular
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IPod nano only syncing local files

Hi, I have a ipod nano and a preimium account. when i sync it will spotifity if says it is only syncing local files. How can i make it sync my full playlists that are all offline. thanks in advance. Pat

patlemon
Newbie
Hi, I have a ipod nano and a preimium account. when i sync it will spotifity if says it is only syncing local files. How can i make it sync my full playlists that are all offlin...
2013-08-15 1:53:06 AM
2013-08-15 11:06:07 AM
Joe
Community Legend
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1 replies
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4514 Views
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Spotify 0.7.2 crashing on iPhone 4

I have an iPhone 4 am currently using iOS 6.0.1 and I use spotify almost every day. I tapped on the app today and it went to a white screen then forceclosed. I did the update for spotify to 0.7.2 and have rebooted my phone as well as delete history a...

brandonsusan08
Casual Listener
I have an iPhone 4 am currently using iOS 6.0.1 and I use spotify almost every day. I tapped on the app today and it went to a white screen then force closed. I did the update for spotify to 0.7.2 a...
2013-08-13 4:24:10 AM
2013-08-15 11:04:32 AM
Joe
Community Legend
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727 Views
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Unable to share music from my iPhone 4S

I use both the desktop version as well as the iPhone 4S version for my daily Spotify usage. I am finding friends are not seeing what I am sharing with them (using [share with Spotify people] feature). The only way I can share music with them from my ...

gonzalesjc
Casual Listener
I use both the desktop version as well as the iPhone 4S version for my daily Spotify usage. I am finding friends are not seeing what I am sharing with them (using [share with Spotify peopl...
2013-07-09 12:13:52 AM
2013-08-15 9:48:11 AM
MichaelJerzak
Composer
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414 Views
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Spotify premium won't work when out of phone range

I purchased a premium account so that when we are on holidays I can listen to music on the road on outback Australia. I made sure that I made my playlists available offline but I cannot even get access to my offline songs as it won't let me log in to...

freshwebmedia
Newbie
I purchased a premium account so that when we are on holidays I can listen to music on the road on outback Australia. I made sure that I made my playlists available offline but I cannot even get ac...
2012-12-06 10:28:22 PM
2013-08-15 9:38:58 AM
MichaelJerzak
Composer
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1 replies
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539 Views
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iPhone has unsynced playlists & now can't resync

Spotify suddenly unsynced all my offline playlists on my iPhone 4S & now I cannot sync anything at all for offline. It just turns the arrow on the right green but doesn't download & the download green arrow that usually appears on the left doesn't ap...

mwalshe
Casual Listener
Spotify suddenly unsynced all my offline playlists on my iPhone 4S & now I cannot sync anything at all for offline. It just turns the arrow on the right green but doesn't download & the downl...
2013-08-14 6:02:55 PM
2013-08-15 1:04:13 AM
MichaelJerzak
Composer
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1212 Views
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Spotify on iPhone

Hi there, I'm a premium member and have been for a while and I am starting to feel quite dissatisfied with spotify. I pay monthly yet have had problems for a few months now. I am a training opera singer and I make opera playlists on my phone so I can...

operadolly
Casual Listener
Hi there, I'm a premium member and have been for a while and I am starting to feel quite dissatisfied with spotify. I pay monthly yet have had problems for a few months now. I am a training opera...
2013-08-14 12:02:06 AM
2013-08-14 12:56:08 AM
MichaelJerzak
Composer
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424 Views
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iOS Version 0.7.2 - Music freezes at start on some songs of sync'd playlists

Since the latest iOS update, any offline playlist i have, now stops playing some songs. The song appears to load but the progress bar doesnt move although the song displays as playing. I have to skip past song to next song which then works fine. I ha...

JanBoob
Newbie
Since the latest iOS update, any offline playlist i have, now stops playing some songs. The song appears to load but the progress bar doesnt move although the song displays as playing. I have to skip...
2013-08-14 11:40:59 PM
2013-08-14 12:43:37 AM
MichaelJerzak
Composer
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1 replies
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373 Views
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