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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
Spotify Star
2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
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sapmi
Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Can’t Update Beta

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 11 Pro Max)Operating System(iOS 13.3.1) My Question or IssueI am part of the Beta program only issue is I had to remake my Apple ID and now o can’t update the Beta with Test Flight. How can I fix this. I need a new ...

KazzanovaStudio
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 11 Pro Max) Operating System (iOS 13.3.1) My Question or Issue I am part of the Beta program only issue is I had to remake my Apple ID and now...
2020-05-12 9:37:50 AM
2020-05-19 2:31:19 PM
Katerina
Spotify Legend
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Choose whether to skip or fast forward using earbuds?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11Bose Soundsport FreeOperating SystemiOS 13.4.1 My Question or IssueHi! Is there a way I can set the controls so that they skip to the next episode of a podcast instead of fast forwarding 15 seconds? One of my podca...

Baimeeker
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Bose Soundsport Free Operating System iOS 13.4.1 My Question or Issue Hi! Is there a way I can set the controls so that they skip to...
2020-05-19 2:42:17 AM
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Earbuds
skip podcast
Skip Track Shortcut

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Superuser Contribution Help with My iOS App (Account joined with Facebook)

First of all, my problem isn't with the account associated with this username, writing on behalf of another person. My problem is rather long, so please bear with me. I have a premium account in Colombia. When I first joined Spotify, it was through F...

AleColombia8
Visitor
First of all, my problem isn't with the account associated with this username, writing on behalf of another person. My problem is rather long, so please bear with me. I have a premium accoun...
2020-05-16 8:10:07 PM
2020-05-18 10:41:43 AM
Elena
Moderator
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Spotify connect jumps to chromecast bult-in

Good morning, PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceiPad mini 2 (2015)Operating SystemiOS 12.4.6 My Question or Issue I have recently experienced trouble when using Spotify connect: during listening, if the app wakes up on my controling device (iPad) my netw...

LeGauth
Casual Listener
Good morning, Plan Premium Country France Device iPad mini 2 (2015) Operating System iOS 12.4.6 My Question or Issue I have recently experienced trouble when using S...
2020-04-30 12:13:32 AM
2020-05-17 8:33:39 PM
g0-gcwyb0_hpw
Newbie
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4 replies
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Superuser Contribution Custom playlists ignore my songs and play random songs

My custom playlists keep turning off mid way through and playing random songs, which is very annoying when i am running. Any idea what to do?

russ_stein
Casual Listener
My custom playlists keep turning off mid way through and playing random songs, which is very annoying when i am running. Any idea what to do?
2020-05-15 12:28:45 PM
2020-05-17 3:48:44 PM
Elena
Moderator
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shuffle

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Superuser Contribution Keeps leaving my playlist

Hi, every time I play a playlist or genre Spotify changes to some French techno rap after a short period. I reselect my playlist but the problem recurs. I tried closing all accounts and re signing in to no avail. premiumiPhone 8Australia Device(iPhon...

Rustyho
Newbie
Hi, every time I play a playlist or genre Spotify changes to some French techno rap after a short period. I reselect my playlist but the problem recurs. I tried closing all accounts and re signing in...
2020-05-17 7:05:53 AM
2020-05-17 9:10:51 AM
Ivan
Spotify Legend
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1 replies
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Can't hear feedback sounds

PlanPremium DeviceiPhone XS with bluetooth headphones RHA TrueConnect Operating SystemiOS 13.3.1 My Question or IssueFeedback sounds are enabled in my settings but don't play (they should play when I skip track, pause / play), no matter if I'm using ...

ascorbique
Newbie
Plan Premium Device iPhone XS with bluetooth headphones RHA TrueConnect Operating System iOS 13.3.1 My Question or Issue Feedback sounds are enabled in my settings but ...
2020-05-12 11:33:43 AM
2020-05-16 6:29:15 AM
Baboofei
Casual Listener
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1 replies
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Music Stops When An Ad Pops Up and Won't Play After

PlanFreeCountryU.S.A.DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 13.4.1 My Question or IssueEvery time I listen to the Falsettos (2016 Broadway Cast Recording) my music will just stop randomly and when I open my iPhone to see what is happening, a pop up ad wit...

nbeebs2251
Visitor
Plan Free Country U.S.A. Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 13.4.1 My Question or Issue Every time I listen to the Falsettos (2016 Broadway Cast Recording) my music will just stop ...
2020-05-15 5:44:47 PM
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AD Locks Spotify
Ad stops music

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Volume gap not smooth when listening in headset

I listen Spotify on my Sony MDR-XB950N1 headset.The comfortable range of volume when listening is usually the lower range. However when adjusting the volumes at lower/lowest ranges, the differences in volume when adjusting the buttons on phone/headse...

kwoonfai1
Casual Listener
I listen Spotify on my Sony MDR-XB950N1 headset. The comfortable range of volume when listening is usually the lower range. However when adjusting the volumes at lower/lowes...
2020-05-15 2:20:13 PM
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volume

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Playlist Cover Image

in the new update pls let us change the playlist cover image on our iphone bc many of us do not own a laptop!! </3!! we broke!!tysm !!

lovgia01
Visitor
in the new update pls let us change the playlist cover image on our iphone bc many of us do not own a laptop!! </3!! we broke!! tysm !!
2020-05-15 2:34:45 AM
2020-05-15 3:38:21 AM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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Spotify music should stop while using other apps

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device iPhone (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue hi there, I just recently switched from android to iOS (from galaxy s8 to iPhone XR)...

Sarahbelara
Visitor
Plan Free/Premium Country Device iPhone (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or I...
2020-05-14 10:23:09 AM
2020-05-15 3:21:43 AM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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1 replies
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random music keeps on playing after turning off autoplay, HOW DO I DISABLE IT

PlanFreeCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone xsOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or Issuerandom songs keep on playing even after I turned off autoplay

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Free Country Canada Device iPhone xs Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue random songs keep on playing even after I turned off autoplay
2020-05-13 11:48:51 PM
2020-05-14 1:29:58 PM
Emilia_8
Community Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution IOS Spotify App doesn't show Sonos speaker

Hello everbody, i have a problem with my IOS app. Since the update on version 13.1 the spotify doesn´t show me my sonos speakers. All works perfect before, now there is no sonos to select. When i use the Mac App everything is fine. When i´m using the...

Flip1979
Casual Listener
Hello everbody, i have a problem with my IOS app. Since the update on version 13.1 the spotify doesn´t show me my sonos speakers. All works perfect before, now there is no sonos to ...
2019-10-07 7:15:40 PM
2020-05-14 11:26:36 AM
real_mangocurry
Visitor
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15 replies
2 likes

7675 Views
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Adding music to spotify

I’m trying to upload a song I have on download but all the guidance says to use “settings” next to the profile pic. But I don’t have a settings option, or a local files access, just account or log out! What am I not doing? I’ve tried this on s10+, ip...

Emmacw
Visitor
I’m trying to upload a song I have on download but all the guidance says to use “settings” next to the profile pic. But I don’t have a settings option, or a local files access, just account or log ou...
2020-05-12 1:11:11 PM
2020-05-13 6:33:50 PM
Onewave
Roadie
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2 replies
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Cannot start a playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone Xs Operating SystemiOS 13.3.1 My Question or IssueI’ve recently joined Spotify but I cannot start a playlist, nothing happens when I click on create a playlist and I’ve also tried it via going on a song an...

Mel198046
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone Xs Operating System iOS 13.3.1 My Question or Issue I’ve recently joined Spotify but I cannot start a playlist, nothing happen...
2020-05-13 4:43:41 AM
2020-05-13 5:56:06 PM
Onewave
Roadie
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2 replies
0 likes

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Hide song feature

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI don’t love the new “Hide song” feature and how it’s where the “add to playlist” option used...

diana990
Casual Listener
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 I don’t...
2020-05-12 10:49:56 PM
2020-05-13 5:48:31 PM
Onewave
Roadie
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2 replies
0 likes

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iphone 11 play problem

Plan freeFree/PremiumCountry usa Deviceiphone 11 pro max Operating Systemios 13.4,1 My Question or IssueNew to spotify. Searched for Harry Belafonte at Carnegie Hall and downloaded using my PC. I can select and play any song on my PC. When I use my i...

putzerbill
Visitor
Plan free Free/Premium Country usa Device iphone 11 pro max Operating System ios 13.4,1 My Question or Issue New to spotify. Searched for Harry Belafon...
2020-05-13 5:23:34 PM
2020-05-13 5:37:52 PM
Onewave
Roadie
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1 replies
0 likes

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Local File Music Not Found on Mobile

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueI tried adding some songs I had downloaded on my computer to my Spotify account and it worked on my computer, but the songs didn't show up on my phone. I made ...

gto512
Regular
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12.2 My Question or Issue I tried adding some songs I had downloaded on my computer to my Spotify account and...
2019-03-29 6:03:24 AM
2020-05-13 1:21:01 PM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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I cannot see the names of the people who added songs to my collaborative playlist.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 11Operating Systemwhatever the most up-to-date IOS is My Question or Issuei can’t see the names of the other people who have added to my collaborative playlist. my name shows up on the songs i have added, b...

coladul
Visitor
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 11 Operating System whatever the most up-to-date IOS is My Question or Issue i can’t see the names of the other people who have added...
2020-05-13 9:36:21 AM
2020-05-13 1:14:25 PM
AdamDamon
Spotify Star
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In 2020, somebody wants to sell me his ipod touch 4g 32 gb, i'd be able to install the Spotify app?

PlanPremiumCountryPeru Device(iPod Touch 4g 32 gb)Operating System(iOS 6.1.6) My Question or IssueI'm using Premium. And I have an LG FB166 suitable for Ipods (with the old 30-pin) and no bluetooth. My only chance is giving an opportunity with an ipo...

jlmercado
Gig Goer
Plan Premium Country Peru Device (iPod Touch 4g 32 gb) Operating System (iOS 6.1.6) My Question or Issue I'm using Premium. And I have an LG FB166 suitable for ...
2020-05-13 5:13:58 AM
2020-05-13 10:55:43 AM
Onewave
Roadie
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1 replies
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Apps
ipod touch
iPod touch 4th Gen

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