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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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2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
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sapmi
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Superuser Contribution The Spotify app on my iPhone keeps connecting to various devices that I’ve deliberately forgotten.

I have an iPhone Xr with iOS 13.7. In the Spotify app and through Bluetooth, I have connected to my stereo system, my Echo Dot, my MacBook, and my mom’s Echo. I’ve connected to a few other devices over the years, but I’ve since “forgot” them through ...

Pigeon_Table
Newbie
I have an iPhone Xr with iOS 13.7. In the Spotify app and through Bluetooth, I have connected to my stereo system, my Echo Dot, my MacBook, and my mom’s Echo. I’ve connected to a few other devices ov...
2020-09-14 4:47:51 AM
2020-10-12 10:47:37 AM
Elena
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Add All Videos Musics of a Youtube Channel To Spotify

Hi allThere is a youtube channel with more than 50 videoshttps://www.youtube.com/c/ChilledCow/videosI wanna add these musics to my spotifysoundiiz.com recomended for this. but soundiiz works with youtube playlist i cant find how add all 50 videos of ...

kucukcagatayyy
Casual Listener
Hi all There is a youtube channel with more than 50 videos https://www.youtube.com/c/ChilledCow/videos I wanna add these musics to my spotify soundiiz.com recomended for this. but soundiiz works ...
2020-10-08 12:10:24 PM
2020-10-12 10:32:26 AM
MattSuda
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Queue list not showing the last song

PlanPremiumCountry FranceDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.0.1 My Question or IssueHello, i have a problem with the Mobile version of Spotify for 2 months that i never had before. When i add some songs to my queue list, the last one is not display...

mobolo723
Newbie
Plan Premium Country France Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.0.1 My Question or Issue Hello, i have a problem with the Mobile version of Spotify for 2 months tha...
2018-10-31 2:59:36 PM
2020-10-12 2:26:08 AM
atrod02
Casual Listener
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My downloads aren’t working

I have Spotify premium, and I’ve had it for over a year now. I uninstalled and reinstalled Spotify a while ago, just to clear up my phone briefly. I tried to download songs from one of my playlists again, but nothing is downloading. It says it’s down...

jdsjndndn
Visitor
I have Spotify premium, and I’ve had it for over a year now. I uninstalled and reinstalled Spotify a while ago, just to clear up my phone briefly. I tried to download songs from one of my playlists a...
2020-10-11 4:55:13 AM
2020-10-11 8:29:00 PM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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Group session doesn’t disconnect

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.01 My Question or IssueScenario: I join a group session at a friend’s house and collaboratively play music (no problems with this part), then I exit the Spotify app, go home, and th...

user-removed
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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 14.01 My Question or Issue Scenario: I join a group session at a friend’s house and collaboratively play musi...
2020-10-04 7:38:17 AM
2020-10-11 7:02:55 PM
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Superuser Contribution Local file not showing up on mobile app when it's downloaded on desktop app

I followed all the steps in this article to get a song from my desktop onto the local files on my desktop Spotify app, but when I try to get the playlist with the songs on it to my iPhone mobile Spotify app, nothing shows up and it says that the song...

catherinemont99
Casual Listener
I followed all the steps in this article to get a song from my desktop onto the local files on my desktop Spotify app, but when I try to get the playlist with the songs on it to my iPhone mobile...
2020-06-09 3:38:02 AM
2020-10-11 12:47:42 PM
Alex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Radio Doesn't Involve The Song Itself

Hi, When I select a song to play its radio, the radio list doesn't involve the song itself. This was happening for a while before, but with an update they've solved this issue. But now I see that it turned back and I think this is a mistake. What I l...

skamac137
Casual Listener
Hi, When I select a song to play its radio, the radio list doesn't involve the song itself. This was happening for a while before, but with an update they've solved this issue. But now I see...
2020-10-06 11:12:39 AM
2020-10-11 12:35:22 PM
skamac137
Casual Listener
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Solved!! When I hit pause, the song always restarts from the beginning when I hit play

Plan - Duo, currently on free trial but will be premium.Free/PremiumCountry - USA Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) - iPhone 8 PlusOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueEvery time I hit pa...

AbundantlyYours
Casual Listener
Plan - Duo, currently on free trial but will be premium. Free/Premium Country - USA Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) - iPhone 8 Plus Operating System (iOS 10, ...
2020-10-09 7:45:31 PM
2020-10-11 5:03:15 AM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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Superuser Contribution Local Files showing but not playing

I downloaded local files from my macbook to my iphone, however some of the files won't play. The playlist I added the local files to is downloaded on both and the little green arrows show up next to all the songs. All songs appear on the playlist, ho...

21ur4vdpgtjhsec
Casual Listener
I downloaded local files from my macbook to my iphone, however some of the files won't play. The playlist I added the local files to is downloaded on both and the little green arrows show up next to ...
2020-09-12 6:16:50 PM
2020-10-10 6:17:19 PM
21ur4vdpgtjhsec
Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution How do I change my playlist covers?

I have the app downloaded on my laptop and phone but it still won't let me change my playlist covers. PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 8, Acer Chromebook R 11)Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or Issue

dani31
Casual Listener
I have the app downloaded on my laptop and phone but it still won't let me change my playlist covers. Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 8, Acer Chromebook R 11) Operating System (...
2020-09-14 6:30:04 AM
2020-10-10 4:39:42 PM
Elena
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Certain local files not appearing on my phone

I have many local files on my phone, and I added two more of the same artist from the same album but they won’t show up on my phone. I made sure they were in the right playlist, I added them to a separate playlist and I even erased the local files pl...

NickHuber5622
Visitor
I have many local files on my phone, and I added two more of the same artist from the same album but they won’t show up on my phone. I made sure they were in the right playlist, I added them to a sep...
2020-09-12 8:43:46 PM
2020-10-10 4:15:46 PM
Elena
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Superuser Contribution Ongoing iOS issues with the app and accounts

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13.7 For the past week and a half - and at increasingly less sporadic intervals across the year thus far - the Spotify app has either been freezing altogether. Lagging longer than 5-6 in so...

ONENINESEVENSIX
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.7 For the past week and a half - and at increasingly less sporadic intervals across the year thus f...
2020-09-12 8:22:28 PM
2020-10-10 3:17:54 PM
Elena
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Pop-up messages app

how many times am i supposed to click the "Avfärda" button to get rid of your totally missplaced pop-ups???? Been clicking that button 17 fu**ing times now, and i still get that message. I DONT WANT TO SEE THOOSE MESSAGES!!!!!!! GET IT??? Am gettin r...

petsko_sthlm
Music Fan
how many times am i supposed to click the "Avfärda" button to get rid of your totally missplaced pop-ups???? Been clicking that button 17 fu**ing times now, and i still get that message. I DONT WANT ...
2020-09-11 11:20:31 PM
2020-10-10 11:52:00 AM
Elena
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Superuser Contribution Playback defaults to repeat when connecting to car via Bluetooth

Premium Subscription Country: UKDevice: iPhone 11 Pro MaxOperating System: iOS 13.6 My Question or Issue: I believe this issue has been ongoing for some users for years, judging by this thread. I have just changed my car to a Porsche Cayenne and when...

NICOLAWHITELEY
Newbie
Premium Subscription Country: UK Device: iPhone 11 Pro Max Operating System: iOS 13.6 My Question or Issue: I believe this issue has been ongoing for some users ...
2020-09-10 2:44:08 PM
2020-10-10 11:09:44 AM
Elena
Moderator
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Automatically Skipping Every Other Song

Since the 8.5.80 update, the app has been skipping songs. Instead of playing the songs in the order of the queue, it will always skip exactly one song.Plan PremiumCountry United StatesDevice iPhone XR

wild37bore
Visitor
Since the 8.5.80 update, the app has been skipping songs. Instead of playing the songs in the order of the queue, it will always skip exactly one song. Plan Premium Country United S...
2020-04-05 7:11:51 PM
2020-10-10 11:05:35 AM
Katerina
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Spotify doesnt play next song in my search bar

Hi! Whenever i search something in the search bar and play the song at the top of the list the rest of the song wont start and isnt in the queue. I have spotify premium in Sweden on an iphone 6s and my friend with iphone 8 has the same issue. We have...

Isakdanielsson
Newbie
Hi! Whenever i search something in the search bar and play the song at the top of the list the rest of the song wont start and isnt in the queue. I have spotify premium in Sweden on an iphone 6s and ...
2018-11-16 12:43:49 AM
2020-10-10 10:55:58 AM
MBnk
Regular
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When I’m playing my music with my headphone, it keeps switching to web player ( firefox)

I do not have any web player (Firefox) for Spotify being on . PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone XR Operating System IOS 14 My Question or Issue

Mei5
Casual Listener
I do not have any web player (Firefox) for Spotify being on . Plan Premium Country Device iPhone XR Operating System IOS 14 My Question...
2020-10-09 6:25:17 AM
2020-10-10 1:13:54 AM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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Superuser Contribution Music keeps pausing

Hello! My name is Grace, Heres the info before I get into the problem. My country is America, I'm on the premium plan, I have a IPhone 6s (I believe), I think that has iOS too.Okay so I'm not sure if this is because of Spotify but why not ask right? ...

YoIAmGrace
Visitor
Hello! My name is Grace, Heres the info before I get into the problem. My country is America, I'm on the premium plan, I have a IPhone 6s (I believe), I think that has iOS too. Okay so I'm not sure ...
2020-09-10 3:04:41 AM
2020-10-09 5:35:44 PM
Elena
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Superuser Contribution I can’t play certain explicit songs

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceIPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueI have explicit content enabled, and certain explicit songs still don’t play. I don’t get why this is happening. I can play most explicit songs on Spotify. But some songs...

therealauric_m
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device IPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue I have explicit content enabled, and certain explicit songs still don’t play. I d...
2019-01-27 7:09:43 PM
2020-10-09 7:15:04 AM
Ivan
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Clear recently played

https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/How-can-I-clear-my-recently-played/m-p/4785233#M114850The 'solution' in the linked issue does not work.I want to clear my recently played list on home screen. Even if I use the desktop app to remove so...

chris2y3
Casual Listener
https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/How-can-I-clear-my-recently-played/m-p/4785233#M114850 The 'solution' in the linked issue does not work. I want to clear my recently played list on ...
2020-03-17 7:41:58 AM
2020-10-08 11:15:42 AM
Mihail
Spotify Legend
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