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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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Superuser Contribution 滑开背景播放闪退

每当我点开专辑封面想要添加喜欢或者改变顺序播放时就会闪退PlanPremiumCountry菲律宾Device(iPhone 12 )Operating System(iOS 15) My Question or Issue点开底下一栏就会闪退,今早还更新至最新版本,依旧未解决

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  • 每当我点开专辑封面想要添加喜欢或者改变顺序播放时就会闪退 Plan Premium Country 菲律宾 Device (iPhone 12 ) Operating System (iOS 15)   My Question or Issue 点开底下一栏就会闪退,今早还更新至最新版本,依旧未解决  
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playback Stopped

The playback on device stops whenever you reopen the app. The playback bar doesn’t show when you get back into the app to restart the music. None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try ...

  • Casual Listener
  • The playback on device stops whenever you reopen the app. The playback bar doesn’t show when you get back into the app to restart the music.    None of the below information is required...
  • Dian
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Superuser Contribution Recommended songs won’t play

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 7 Plus)Operating System(iOS 13.5.1) My Issuemy recommended playlist does not work and it’s empty when I click to the song, it’s highlighted and it’s shown to be played but does not play when I click and Does not wor...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 7 Plus) Operating System (iOS 13.5.1)   My Issue my recommended playlist does not work and it’s empty when I click to the song, it’s highlighted...
  • Bruhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Podcasts queued from New Episodes won’t play

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 16.0 My Question or IssuePodcasts added to queue from New Episodes list won’t start playing (stay at 0:00, even if paused/unpaused). Songs added to queue play fine, and podcasts will play if...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 16.0   My Question or Issue Podcasts added to queue from New Episodes list won’t start playing (stay at 0:00, even if...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Play-Fi Speaker Group - Lose audio on one speaker

PlanFree/PremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 11.4Operating SystemIOS My Question or IssueI use the Klipsch Three speakers. Since a Spotify app update one of my two speakers randomly stops playing audio even thought it remains connected to my WiFi. If I sw...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free/Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 11.4 Operating System IOS   My Question or Issue I use the Klipsch Three speakers. Since a Spotify app update one of my two speakers r...
  • Benben3
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Superuser Contribution Problem with Spotify connect on iOS 16 not keeping up with music played on Echo

I often play music with my echo dot and controlling via iPhone through connect.The problem started on my iPhone 14 pro.When Spotify is in the background or the screen is locked, the app gets stuck on one song after it ends. It shows the pause button ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I often play music with my echo dot and controlling via iPhone through connect. The problem started on my iPhone 14 pro. When Spotify is in the background or the screen is locked, the app gets stuc...
  • Vasil
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Superuser Contribution No Download to Apple Watch Button anymore

Premium, United States, iPhone 12 Pro Max ios16.0.2, iWatch SE watch os9.0My Question:After updating the system. There is no Download to Apple Watch button on my iPhone anymore. It used to have this button before I update it.I tried to delete the Spo...

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  • Premium, United States, iPhone 12 Pro Max ios16.0.2, iWatch SE watch os9.0 My Question: After updating the system. There is no Download to Apple Watch button on my iPhone anymore. It...
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Your Library] Seperate page for artists in your library

When on Your Library (ios mobile), it would be good if artists were arranged in a seperate list/page. At the moment you can filter your library with filters such as 'playlists' or 'albums', but it would be helpful if the default page was not podcasts...

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  • When on Your Library (ios mobile), it would be good if artists were arranged in a seperate list/page.   At the moment you can filter your library with filters such as 'playlists' or 'albums', ...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts are not playing. -iPhone iOS16 and on Windows 10 since today-

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSince today, I see the intereface of Spotify has changed, and now my Podcasts are not shown in the...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Since today,...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution "Your Episodes" - Apple Watch

PlanPremium CountryHungary DeviceApple Watch SE Operating SystemWatchOS 8.6 (latest) (Phone: iPhone 13 Pro -iOS 15.5 (latest)) My Question or Issue Your Episodes - Which is the default playlist, provided by Spotify to save Podcast episodes is not wor...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Hungary   Device Apple Watch SE   Operating System WatchOS 8.6 (latest) (Phone: iPhone 13 Pro -iOS 15.5 (latest))   My Question or Issue  ...
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Superuser Contribution hide podcasts on mobile ++ customization for home screen

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhoneOperating SystemiOS My Question or Issue I clicked on a "podcast" (which was really just uploads of songs that the uploader doesn't have rights to) by accident ONE TIME. And now, it keeps showing up on my homepage. When...

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  •   Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue   I clicked on a "podcast" (which was really just uploads of songs that the uploader...
  • Vasil
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Superuser Contribution Specific Songs Refuse to Sync on iPhone 5s

I have been having a hard time syncing some local files on my iPhone5s. I have more than enough storage on my phone and am on the same wifi as my desktop... I am under the limit of synced songs per device, but no matter what I do it will not let me s...

  • Visitor
  • I have been having a hard time syncing some local files on my iPhone5s. I have more than enough storage on my phone and am on the same wifi as my desktop... I am under the limit of synced songs per d...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution Playlist selection

All Im trying to do is select specific songs on a playlist my friend sent me of theirs. I have Premium so Im not on a trial or free version. Every time I select a song on their playlist it chooses a random song from that playlist instead. It never al...

  • Visitor
  • All Im trying to do is select specific songs on a playlist my friend sent me of theirs. I have Premium so Im not on a trial or free version. Every time I select a song on their playlist it chooses a ...
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Superuser Contribution How to scroll to a current playing song from a large playlist?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.2, Spotify 8.5.3.784 My Question or IssueI have a large playlist with more than 600 songs from different language and artists. Whenever I'm listening to a song from this playlist, I have to sc...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.2, Spotify 8.5.3.784     My Question or Issue I have a large playlist with more than 600 songs from different lan...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution AirPods + Spotify = Wierd Audio Blip

Trying to get to the bottom of this. So far no luck with support and honestly no idea what I would search for.On my iPhone 13 Pro. When I listen with 1 pod and take out it plays for a moment through the phone speaker. Video shows this with me using f...

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  • Trying to get to the bottom of this. So far no luck with support and honestly no idea what I would search for. On my iPhone 13 Pro. When I listen with 1 pod and take out it plays for a moment thro...
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle playlists

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone XS MaxOperating SystemiOS 16.0.2 My Question or IssueI am not able to shuffle my Liked Songs playlist anymore. Just had green play button and shuffle symbol but not shuffling the playlist regardless of whether the shu...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone XS Max Operating System iOS 16.0.2   My Question or Issue I am not able to shuffle my Liked Songs playlist anymore. Just had green play button and...
  • AlejaR
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution When I open the app again while it’s playing a song it stop playing the song.

Hi my app stops playing the actual song if I open the app on my phone again.monthlyPremiumgermany DeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 15 My Question or IssueWhat could I do not tap everytime back to my song to continue to hear the song again?

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi my app stops playing the actual song if I open the app on my phone again. monthly Premium germany   Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 15   My Question or Issue What could ...
  • Thiefplex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution spotify won't connect to wi-fi

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StateDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 16 My Question or IssueSpotify won't connect to Wi-Fi even though it is working for all my other apps. Spotify is the only app that seems to be the problem. I have to use mobile data in ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United State Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 16   My Question or Issue Spotify won't connect to Wi-Fi even though it is working for all my other apps. Spotify...
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Superuser Contribution Songs are skipping like a bad vinyl record. Help please.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  
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Superuser Contribution Cannot play songs continuously in 'recently played' list on iPhone

Using latest verison of app on IphoneI used to be able to play songs one after the other in recently played. However, now it plays ONLY the song I select, and than immediately creates a radio playlist after the song ends - instead of playing the next...

  • Roadie
  • Using latest verison of app on Iphone I used to be able to play songs one after the other in recently played.   However, now it plays ONLY the song I select, and than immediately creates a ...
  • Vasil
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