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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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  • sapmi
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Superuser Contribution Spotify displays "Video available" instead of artist name

PlanPremiumDevice(iPhone 12 Pro)Operating System(iOS 17.3.1) My Question or IssueHi there, I've been using Spotify since April of 2024 and I haven't had any issues until recently when randomly, the Airplay feature on my iPhone decided to display the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Device (iPhone 12 Pro) Operating System (iOS 17.3.1)   My Question or Issue Hi there, I've been using Spotify since April of 2024 and I haven't had any issues until recently...
  • Hezucristo
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music volume keeps lowering

PlanPremium CountryUKDevice(iPhone 12 mini)Operating System(iOS 17) My Question or IssueMusic keeps lowering from full volume to very quiet when opening my phone. But volume says it is full. I have tried switching off equaliser, resetting, uninstalli...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium  Country UK Device (iPhone 12 mini) Operating System (iOS 17)   My Question or Issue Music keeps lowering from full volume to very quiet when opening my phone...
  • Vasil
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Apple TV - I have to log in every time I use the Spotify app

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceApple TV 4th GenOperating SystemtvOS 14.7My Question or IssueI do not stay logged in on the Apple TV app. Almost every time I use the app (it may stay logged in for a few hours), it asks me to log in and gives me ...

  • Roadie
  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Apple TV 4th Gen Operating System tvOS 14.7 My Question or Issue I do not stay logged in on the Apple TV app. Almost every time I use the app (it ma...
  • superdifficult
  • Newbie
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Superuser Contribution upgraded to Premium now can't play Podcasts

Plan - PremiumCountry - USA Device - iPhone SEOperating System - iOS version 16.5.1 My Question - Just upgraded from free to premium. Music plays fine, and I can still see podcasts I regularly listen to on the home screen, but if I try to select a po...

  • Regular
  •   Plan - Premium Country - USA   Device - iPhone SE Operating System - iOS version 16.5.1   My Question - Just upgraded from free to premium. Music plays fine, an...
  • Oddill21
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Playback randomly stops

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: iPhone 15 Pro, Airpods Pro 2Operating System: iOS 18.3 (iPhone) My Question or IssueWhen I'm listening to Spotify using my airpods, I will experience an issue where the playback (music/podcast) will randomly pause (it...

  • Newbie
  • Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone 15 Pro, Airpods Pro 2 Operating System: iOS 18.3 (iPhone)   My Question or Issue When I'm listening to Spotify using my airpod...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution Can I Not Play Albums on Mobile?

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 17.1.2 My Question or IssueI was trying to listen to the new Blink album on my phone and i tap on the album and it has a list of songs but they aren't the tracks on the album. I tried looking at ot...

  • Regular
  • Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 17.1.2   My Question or Issue I was trying to listen to the new Blink album on my phone and i tap on the album and it ha...
  • clarebearnz
  • Visitor
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Superuser Contribution White bar at bottom while playing video

White var at bottom won't dissapear while playin video.PlanPremiumCountryMontenegroDevice(Iphone 14)Operating System(iOS 18.3) My Question or IssueWhile playing video white bar at the bottom won't dissapear.

  • Casual Listener
  • White var at bottom won't dissapear while playin video. Plan Premium Country Montenegro Device (Iphone 14) Operating System (iOS 18.3)   My Question or Issue While playing video white...
  • Novy
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Superuser Contribution Fans also like bug

The last few weeks I noticed that the Fans also like section in my spotify is damaged.PlanPremiumCountryColombiaIphone Pro Max 16Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueAs I said above, the “fans also like” section of spotify does not show the full n...

  • Casual Listener
  • The last few weeks I noticed that the Fans also like section in my spotify is damaged. Plan Premium Country Colombia Iphone Pro Max 16 Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue As I ...
  • snowbirdskishop
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Superuser Contribution No option to listen to all songs of an artist

Why Is there no feature to see all songs from an artist on the Iphone app iOS? I am thinking of transferring from Apple Music to Spotify but this is the breaking point for me. I do not want to see a list of albums, I want a list of all songs that are...

  • Visitor
  • Why Is there no feature to see all songs from an artist on the Iphone app iOS? I am thinking of transferring from Apple Music to Spotify but this is the breaking point for me. I do not want to see a ...
  • jbh12
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Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle skips song that is currently playing

When I have songs queued and turn smart shuffle on the song that is currently playing is skipped and the next song in the queue starts to play. If this is a feature it’s a stupid one, and if it’s a bug I would appreciate it getting fixed. I would als...

  • Visitor
  • When I have songs queued and turn smart shuffle on the song that is currently playing is skipped and the next song in the queue starts to play. If this is a feature it’s a stupid one, and if it’s a b...
  • Jonnyboy1026
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Áudio 5.1

PlanpremiumCountryBrazilDeviceiPhone 8, Macbook Pro late 2012, TV LG SM8100PSAOperating SystemiOS 13.41, MacOS Catalina 10.15.4, webOS 04.71.30 My Question or IssuePrezados, como faço para ouvir conteúdo do Spotify em 5.1 canais em um home theater LG...

  • Visitor
  • Plan premium Country Brazil Device iPhone 8, Macbook Pro late 2012, TV LG SM8100PSA Operating System iOS 13.41, MacOS Catalina 10.15.4, webOS 04.71.30   My Question or Issue Prezados, ...
  • LucasEduardo1
  • Newbie
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Superuser Contribution Album cover flickers and volume controle issues when using Spotify Connect

I just updates the Spotify app to version 8.9.34 on my iPad Pro 12" M2 and iPhone 15 Pro. Since this version, on both devices, the album cover keeps flickering when streaming via Spotify to my audio system. When playing music on my iPad or iPhone, th...

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  • I just updates the Spotify app to version 8.9.34 on my iPad Pro 12" M2 and iPhone 15 Pro. Since this version, on both devices, the album cover keeps flickering when streaming via Spotify to my audio ...
  • ahshayah
  • Casual Listener
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Am I hacked?

I have spotify premium and am logged in using my Facebook account on an Iphone device. Recently, I noticed random Spanish songs in my "liked songs" section - I don't listen to Spanish songs and the same songs are also on recently listened section whe...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have spotify premium and am logged in using my Facebook account on an Iphone device.   Recently, I noticed random Spanish songs in my "liked songs" section - I don't listen to Spanish songs ...
  • Bluesky44
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution The wrong song is playing

Tried playing “Up to no Good” by the Hoosiers and something entirely different is playing, I’m not sure what’s going on

  • Casual Listener
  • Tried playing “Up to no Good” by the Hoosiers and something entirely different is playing, I’m not sure what’s going on
  • erill
  • Newbie
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Superuser Contribution Stuttering music and losing connection to Apple HomePod mini through Airplay

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceiPhone Xs MaxOperating SystemiOS 16.2 My Question or Issue When I play music on my Apple HomePod Mini (Brand new, updated to iOS 16.2) through my iPhone, via Airplay, the music stutters a lot and I can't play for more th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device iPhone Xs Max Operating System iOS 16.2   My Question or Issue   When I play music on my Apple HomePod Mini (Brand new, updated to iOS 16....
  • dsantana
  • Visitor
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify plays through my FaceTime calls even when off

.PlanPremiumCountryUsa DeviceiPhone XROperating System(iOS 15 My Question or IssueWhen I am on a FaceTime call, if I was listening to music at any point that day the music will play over the call. The other person can’t hear the music, and I can’t he...

  • Visitor
  • . Plan Premium Country Usa  Device iPhone XR Operating System (iOS 15   My Question or Issue When I am on a FaceTime call, if I was listening to music at any point that day the m...
  • rjj36_
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Superuser Contribution when i play my playlist it plays random songs

when i woke up i played music on my alexa and i was confused because when i controlled the music directly through the spotify app it would play songs not even in my playlist but say im playing my playlist but now that im not connected to my alexa it ...

  • Visitor
  • when i woke up i played music on my alexa and i was confused because when i controlled the music directly through the spotify app it would play songs not even in my playlist but say im playing my pla...
  • Nikberg555
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Superuser Contribution Songs stuck at 0:00 , not playing

Hi spotify community! I’m writing because I’ve been facing a really annoying issue for the past few weeks: lots of songs on my favorite albums get stuck at 0:00 (it won’t play even a second of it). My phone says the song is playing even though there’...

  • Newbie
  • Hi spotify community! I’m writing because I’ve been facing a really annoying issue for the past few weeks: lots of songs on my favorite albums get stuck at 0:00 (it won’t play even a second of it). M...
  • krmchugh1
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  • Songs not playing
    stuck track
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