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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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Shuffling filtered songs

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssuePreviously when looking at my whole library (as in my liked songs) I could search for an arti...

jvon96
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 Previou...
2019-07-08 12:11:45 AM
2019-12-12 12:41:25 AM
mdtylerdo
Visitor
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Issue with podcasts via bluetooth

PremiumiPhone 7 I've had an ongoing issue where Podcasts in Spotify do not stream via bluetooth in my car. Songs work fine and podcasts work on any other bluetooth speaker or Airpods...but not in the car. I found some similar issues in this forum but...

MrCofffee
Newbie
Premium iPhone 7 I've had an ongoing issue where Podcasts in Spotify do not stream via bluetooth in my car. Songs work fine and podcasts work on any other bluetooth speaker or Ai...
2019-12-12 7:59:20 PM
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Cannot replay podcast episodes.

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueI cannot replay podcasts once they've been completed. Sometimes at work they'll just be playing in the background and I am not able to fully focus so I might go back and...

bkennedy2
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.3.1 My Question or Issue I cannot replay podcasts once they've been completed. Sometimes at work they'll just be playi...
2019-07-11 6:44:16 PM
2019-12-12 5:52:34 PM
eproofreader
Casual Listener
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9 replies
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Bloomberg/ WSJ podcasts on Etisalat in UAE

PlanPremiumCountryUAE, operator EtisalatDeviceiPhone XOperating Systemios 10 My Question or IssueSeems like some Spotify podcasts (definitely Bloomberg, WSJ) are being blocked since one week by a network operator Etisalat. I cannot play the podcasts ...

macti_chopin
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country UAE, operator Etisalat Device iPhone X Operating System ios 10 My Question or Issue Seems like some Spotify podcasts (definitely Bloomberg, WSJ) are bein...
2019-12-12 4:29:59 AM
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Three dots

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceiPhone 7 Plus Operatingios 13 My Question or IssueI'm so frustrated with using Spotify. So frustrated that I've switched between Spotify and apply music several times this year. Apple Music I find just works well, no issues...

dereksb3
Regular
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating ios 13 My Question or Issue I'm so frustrated with using Spotify. So frustrated that I've swi...
2019-10-12 4:55:38 PM
2019-12-11 11:15:04 PM
dereksb3
Regular
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iPad and iPhone loosing Sonos speakers

I am having problems with Sonos and Spotify. I have some Sonos speakers that keep disappearing from the Spotify app from my iOS iPad and iPhone but they are visible on my iMac. I have deleted the applications Spotify and Sonos from both devices and r...

Storah
Casual Listener
I am having problems with Sonos and Spotify. I have some Sonos speakers that keep disappearing from the Spotify app from my iOS iPad and iPhone but they are visible on my iMac. I h...
2019-12-06 10:20:02 PM
2019-12-09 11:21:40 PM
Storah
Casual Listener
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iPhone App Playlist Stuck on "Waiting to Download" for Offline Songs

My Question or IssueI was recently having issues downloading a playlist of offline songs from my Mac to my iPhone. I was using the latest version of the Spotify App on both. After a lot of trial and error, and divide and conquer strategies, I realize...

LanceSimms
Regular
My Question or Issue I was recently having issues downloading a playlist of offline songs from my Mac to my iPhone. I was using the latest version of the Spotify App on both. After a lot of...
2019-12-07 11:02:57 PM
2019-12-09 6:15:50 PM
BranLeo
Regular
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Download Stalled
Offline songs

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iOS 13 CarPlay low volume issue only with Spotify

CarPlay low volume issue just with Spotify PlanPremium DeviceiOS 13 , iPhone 8 , iPhone XR, iPhone XS Max My Question or Issue I have experienced on any iPhone devices and with carplay on a really low volume on the car, this doesn’t happens with Appl...

Iahv787
Casual Listener
CarPlay low volume issue just with Spotify Plan Premium Device iOS 13 , iPhone 8 , iPhone XR, iPhone XS Max My Question or Issue I have experienced on ...
2019-09-23 7:39:42 AM
2019-12-09 11:13:04 AM
Angela765
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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3694 Views
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Superuser Contribution What is causing my playlist to download every time I reopen the app?????

PREMIUM PLANUSiPhone X - Latest iOS Since I've moved from NY, I haven't been using my playlist on a daily bases. BUT I was back for work for a week, and my rides on the subway were miserable because the playlists I had created for the sole purpose of...

adrianah23
Visitor
PREMIUM PLAN US iPhone X - Latest iOS Since I've moved from NY, I haven't been using my playlist on a daily bases. BUT I was back for work for a week, and my rides on the subway were miser...
2019-10-31 2:32:10 AM
2019-12-09 10:02:33 AM
Petya
Community Legend
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Moving songs in queue

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating System iOS 13.2.3 My Question or IssueWhen I move songs in my queue, it moves way too fast and many times it takes me all the way to the bottom of it. When I try moving it back up, it takes me straight...

OldPickupTruck
Visitor
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 13.2.3 My Question or Issue When I move songs in my queue, it moves way too fast and many times it takes me al...
2019-12-08 3:37:18 AM
2019-12-09 5:25:58 AM
Aussiemusicfan
Music Fan
900 Views
1 replies
1 likes

900 Views
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"Connect to a Device" inconsistent

Premium user (USA) four Mac devices that I play Spotify from (older iPhone, 2016 Mac Air, 2019 Mac Pro, latest gen iPad). They all connect fine to my speakers--my question concerns seeing the various Mac devices on "Connect to a Device." I checked th...

sbeckymart
Visitor
Premium user (USA) four Mac devices that I play Spotify from (older iPhone, 2016 Mac Air, 2019 Mac Pro, latest gen iPad). They all connect fine to my speakers--my question concerns se...
2019-12-08 6:45:01 PM
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Local Files Not Syncing to iPhone 11 Pro

Spotify Premium/USA on an iPhone 11 Pro with a iOS 13.2.3 OS I just got the new iPhone 11 and have had issues syncing the local files I have on my computer to the new phone. I followed the same steps I did when I had the iPhone 8, adding them to a pl...

Sayuki22
Visitor
Spotify Premium/USA on an iPhone 11 Pro with a iOS 13.2.3 OS I just got the new iPhone 11 and have had issues syncing the local files I have on my computer to the new phone. I followed the s...
2019-12-07 12:53:11 AM
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550 Views
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SOME local mp3 files not syncing to iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(MacBook Pro / iPhone 7)Operating System(MacOS 10.15.1 / iOS 13.1.3) My Question or IssueI am trying to sync local files (MP3) from my MacBook Pro to my iPhone, and some are syncing and some not - even from the sa...

bearaa90
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country United States Device (MacBook Pro / iPhone 7) Operating System (MacOS 10.15.1 / iOS 13.1.3) My Question or Issue I am trying to sync local files (MP3) from my Ma...
2019-12-07 9:32:53 PM
2019-12-07 11:42:18 PM
bearaa90
Casual Listener
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Syncing Local FIles

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Missing albums

I downloaded an album called Lock up ya mother’s by Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs I can’t play it anymore. What’s the reason for this Premiumaust Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10...

Teacosy
Casual Listener
I downloaded an album called Lock up ya mother’s by Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs I can’t play it anymore. What’s the reason for this Premium aust Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9,...
2019-11-27 8:44:17 PM
2019-12-07 7:19:55 AM
OneByBoo
Roadie
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3 replies
0 likes

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can’t play spotify in car

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 8 My Question or Issuei don’t know when this started but it was this year for sure in the last few months. i use to be able to plug my charger into the car usb port and my music playing on spotify would come through t...

merry_ruthie
Visitor
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 8 My Question or Issue i don’t know when this started but it was this year for sure in the last few months. i use to be able to plug my ch...
2019-12-07 1:49:15 AM
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Issue with Xbox volume control through iOS app

PlanPremiumCountryCanada Device(iPhone XR)Operating System(iOS 13.) My Question or Issue Just noticed that the volume control in iOS app for Xbox one is buggy. Whenever I go to use it the app crashes and no result

scheenaardigns
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Canada Device (iPhone XR) Operating System (iOS 13.) My Question or Issue Just noticed that the volume control in iOS app for Xbox one is buggy. ...
2019-12-06 12:05:17 AM
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506 Views
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"Songs" tab missing from "Your Library" now on iPhone display? What's going on?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 6s, MacBook AirOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueThe Spotify user interface has changed dramatically on my iPhone recently. There is no "Songs" tab under "Your Library" anymore, so it's impossible to just pla...

tmgoodwin1
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 6s, MacBook Air Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue The Spotify user interface has changed dramatically on my iPhone recently. There is...
2019-05-16 6:51:58 PM
2019-12-06 9:16:56 AM
tmgoodwin1
Casual Listener
6967 Views
8 replies
5 likes

6967 Views
8 replies
5 likes

Instagram Story

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueI used to be able to post a photo to my Instagram story and play a song using the Spotify connection. I see other people doing the same, but I've lost the option...

Ashleymmarshall
Visitor
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue I used to be able to post a photo to my Instagram story and play a song using ...
2019-12-06 6:29:29 AM
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No spotify status on iphone discord

I have tried re-connecting and disconnecting the spotify account and logged out of both apps and even re-installed them. Nothing works, no spotify status

Renuii
Visitor
I have tried re-connecting and disconnecting the spotify account and logged out of both apps and even re-installed them. Nothing works, no spotify status
2019-08-10 8:10:41 PM
2019-12-06 2:32:43 AM
DocKrease
Visitor
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Heart button saving songs in "Albums" folder since latest update

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceiphone 8sOperating Systemios 11.4.1 My Question or Issue SInce the most recent update, i have noticed that when i try to fine tune my Daily Mix or other playlists using the "Like" or Heart button - the app is now put...

Bretto29
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Australia Device iphone 8s Operating System ios 11.4.1 My Question or Issue SInce the most recent update, i have noticed that when i try to fine tune...
2018-08-19 11:21:05 PM
2019-12-05 10:12:18 PM
sjp1966
Roadie
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2 replies
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1489 Views
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