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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
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Superuser Contribution CarPlay music playing as phone call

When I connect my iPhone to CarPlay and try to play Spotify, the audio comes out as a phone call instead of music. The audio quality is very poor and my phone has a red bar at the top. Spotify is the only app that does this. When I use other audio ap...

iskyhigh25
Regular
When I connect my iPhone to CarPlay and try to play Spotify, the audio comes out as a phone call instead of music. The audio quality is very poor and my phone has a red bar at the top. Spotify is the...
2021-03-21 3:03:45 PM
2021-03-28 5:11:27 PM
CarlosE
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Superuser Contribution Last song in my queue disappears

My Question or Issuewhen I add songs or even one song to my queue on my sporty app the last one in the queue just disappears so I can’t see it or move it. It will still play if I press skip but it won’t show up unless I add yet another song to the qu...

Thea123b
Visitor
My Question or Issue when I add songs or even one song to my queue on my sporty app the last one in the queue just disappears so I can’t see it or move it. It will still play if I press skip but it ...
2020-09-29 12:06:52 AM
2021-03-28 4:16:19 AM
dcttn
Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Queued music crashes Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12 MiniOperating SystemiOS 14 My Question or IssueJust recently bought a new device and am still encountering this issue: when I queue up music on iOS, it will stop Spotify altogether once it reaches that song, forci...

nathanlunsford
Regular
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 12 Mini Operating System iOS 14 My Question or Issue Just recently bought a new device and am still encountering this issue: when I queue up mu...
2020-12-10 6:01:46 PM
2021-03-25 4:31:15 PM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Music stopping randomly when listening offline on iPod

Similar issue. I listen to my music offline. Between a hour and 2 hours of listening the song will stop. I then have to load Spotify up again find the song which as mentioned has restarted. Then the next song will be the start of a random album on my...

Flook75
Regular
Similar issue. I listen to my music offline. Between a hour and 2 hours of listening the song will stop. I then have to load Spotify up again find the song which as mentioned ha...
2021-03-11 3:19:47 PM
2021-03-25 11:18:48 AM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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CarPlay Audio quality is forced to low - why?

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 14 My Question or IssueWhen I listen to Spotify in my BMW on CarPlay I noticed that the audio quality setting is overwritten to low, and it's is impossible to change back to Very High, which I normally us...

Ollegator
Newbie
Plan Premium Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 14 My Question or Issue When I listen to Spotify in my BMW on CarPlay I noticed that the audio quality setting is overwritten to low,...
2021-03-23 11:58:58 AM
2021-03-24 2:04:32 PM
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Carplay

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Superuser Contribution Added Song Disappears

PremiumUS Device(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 14.1) I've always been able to reshuffle songs to different playlists while offline. Recently, however, I'm noticing that whatever reshuffling I did was not registered. Now I've lost some cool songs I've...

jaimify
Newbie
Premium US Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 14.1) I've always been able to reshuffle songs to different playlists while offline. Recently, however, I'm noticing that what...
2021-03-23 4:19:38 AM
2021-03-24 8:27:35 AM
Ivan
Spotify Legend
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Playlists
songs

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Searching and trying to play a song in my playlists when connected to Amazon Echo Show 5

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone XS Max Operating SystemiOS 14.2 My Question or Issue After searching for a song in my playlists, when connected to my Amazon echo devices using the “Listening On” feature, if and when I try to select that song to play...

Neville999
Regular
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone XS Max Operating System iOS 14.2 My Question or Issue After searching for a song in my playlists, when connected to my Amazon echo...
2021-01-07 9:39:48 AM
2021-03-24 8:19:32 AM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Spotify freezing when connecting to Airpods

Hi all,I recently purchased some Airpods, and have run into some trouble when using them with Spotify. Whenever I start Spotify and connect the Airpods (taking them out the case) the App freezes for up to 10 seconds and I cannot play any music and ha...

marc-cor
Casual Listener
Hi all, I recently purchased some Airpods, and have run into some trouble when using them with Spotify. Whenever I start Spotify and connect the Airpods (taking them out the case) the App fr...
2019-01-29 5:18:59 PM
2021-03-23 12:13:30 AM
BruceSangster
Casual Listener
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9 replies
4 likes

35782 Views
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not scrobbling to last.fm

PlanPremium Family (I'm the family 'Owner')CountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone 11 Pro, MacBook Air 2018SIM ProviderThree UKOperating SystemiOS 14.4, MacOS 11.2 My Question or IssueSo I have what I believe is a super weird issue. I noticed a few months ...

Laim
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Family (I'm the family 'Owner') Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11 Pro, MacBook Air 2018 SIM Provider Three UK Operating System iOS 14.4, MacOS 11.2 My Question or...
2021-03-19 1:12:01 AM
2021-03-23 8:53:21 PM
CarlosE
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution [Your Library] Bring back Artist page that Contains Saved Songs

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueAfter the new mobile app UI update, I can no longer click the artist in "Your Library" to find all my saved songs from that artist. It will go the Search artist page wh...

bubbajoash
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 13.5.1 My Question or Issue After the new mobile app UI update, I can no longer click the artist in "Your Library" to fi...
2020-06-21 1:12:11 AM
2021-03-23 2:15:03 PM
horekuk
Music Fan
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13 replies
37 likes

2543 Views
13 replies
37 likes

Listening History On Mobile Devices

Is there any way to see my history of what I've played on iOS? Here's the dealio -- I'm in the car, listening, and a song comes up that I'd like to either thumbs up or down but, of course, I'm driving and can't do it (I'm a responsible driver). But w...

Kelleytoons
Regular
Is there any way to see my history of what I've played on iOS? Here's the dealio -- I'm in the car, listening, and a song comes up that I'd like to either thumbs up or down but, of course, I'm ...
2014-06-16 10:26:20 PM
2021-03-22 11:48:31 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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Iphone/Mobile History

PlanPremium StudentCountry CanadaDeviceiPhone 6 My Question or Issue Previously i had access to my history on mobile only when using spotify premium, now after resubscribing i dont see the option to view the history. My history does not sync between ...

benny1215
Regular
Plan Premium Student Country Canada Device iPhone 6 My Question or Issue Previously i had access to my history on mobile only when using spotify premium, now a...
2018-09-20 7:52:23 PM
2021-03-22 11:21:05 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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How can you view play history?

PlanPremium DeviceIpad My Question or IssueHow can you view play history on an Ipad? And why does the back button often just repeat the last song? So annoying.

SaroGFX
Regular
Plan Premium Device Ipad My Question or Issue How can you view play history on an Ipad? And why does the back button often just repeat the last song? So annoying.
2020-10-07 4:58:48 PM
2021-03-22 11:16:01 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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[iOS] Earing Premium Spotify on Speakers with amplifier

HiHow can i ear Premium Spotify in a amplifier like Yamaha. What i saw it´s that top quality it´s not available, only in the phone or PC, Tablet.What can i do to ear a good quality sound with an apmlifier

Heltos
Newbie
Hi How can i ear Premium Spotify in a amplifier like Yamaha. What i saw it´s that top quality it´s not available, only in the phone or PC, Tablet. What can i do to ear a good quality sound with an ...
2021-03-22 11:06:51 PM
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How to view song history on iOS mobile devices

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: iPhone 7Operating System: latest iOS 14.2Spotify Version: 8.5.86 My Question or IssuePlease bring back the clock icon that was removed from the upper right corner of the home screen so we can easily access our history...

joshisms
Casual Listener
Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone 7 Operating System: latest iOS 14.2 Spotify Version: 8.5.86 My Question or Issue Please bring back the clock icon that...
2020-12-20 9:45:11 PM
2021-03-22 10:39:03 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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2 replies
1 likes

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Syncing history between phone and desktop

I have Spotify Premium. And this past weekend I played a bunch of music from my iPhone while I was out of town. Now I'm back, and I'm on my computer, and I can't figure out what it is that I played. My "History" under "Play Queue" only shows tracks t...

lindsayd
Newbie
I have Spotify Premium. And this past weekend I played a bunch of music from my iPhone while I was out of town. Now I'm back, and I'm on my computer, and I can't figure out what it is that I played. ...
2018-01-16 1:51:52 AM
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MattSuda
Spotify Star
1840 Views
1 replies
9 likes

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Stuck on "Waiting to download"

Plan PremiumCountry USADevice iPhone XrOperating System 12.3.1 My Question or IssueI have a large-ish playlist that I have set on download on the phone app... so when I add new songs to it on the desktop app or on my iPad, it's supposed to automatica...

Onelittleworld
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xr Operating System 12.3.1 My Question or Issue I have a large-ish playlist that I have set on download on the phone ap...
2019-07-19 4:43:05 PM
2021-03-22 6:09:41 PM
CarlosE
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Release radar not updating

PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceiPhone 11 proOperating SystemIOS My Question or Issuemy release radar hasn’t updated in over a week.

zach_swimmer
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 pro Operating System IOS My Question or Issue my release radar hasn’t updated in over a week.
2021-03-21 4:14:57 PM
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Ver
Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Stations App has different functions for wife than me. Same account

Hi All, I'm having a weird issue with Spotify Stations app:PlanPremium DuoCountryUSADeviceiPhone XR (hers) Iphone XS (mine)Operating SystemiOS 14 My Question or IssueMy wife and I just got Spotify coming from Pandora so we really like the Stations ap...

Ckurello
Regular
Hi All, I'm having a weird issue with Spotify Stations app: Plan Premium Duo Country USA Device iPhone XR (hers) Iphone XS (mine) Operating System iOS 14 My Question or Issue My wif...
2021-03-16 12:45:34 PM
2021-03-22 3:46:32 PM
Ver
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution My podcast takes forevet to start playing and stops and starts randomly!

Whenever i play Joe Rogan podcasts it takes forever to begin, and when it starts playing it stops randomly. Sometimes it works, but only after it has stoped and started several times! I also cannot go out of the app, because then it stops for a while...

Jolonden
Regular
Whenever i play Joe Rogan podcasts it takes forever to begin, and when it starts playing it stops randomly. Sometimes it works, but only after it has stoped and started several times! I also cannot g...
2021-03-17 5:00:16 PM
2021-03-22 3:14:16 PM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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958 Views
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