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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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Local Files Won't Sync to iPhone

Hey there, I have been having issues with syncing local files onto my iPhone. I have tried absolutely everything, and have scoured these boards for an answer. No matter what I do when I open a playlist containing only local files on my iPhone 7 I get...

  • Casual Listener
  •      Hey there, I have been having issues with syncing local files onto my iPhone. I have tried absolutely everything, and have scoured these boards for an answer. No matter what I d...
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"how do i reset my offline device?"

This may sound obvious to you but I need help.OBVIOUS search "how do i reset my offline device?" NOTHING!My phone was listed several times so I deleted all b/c I wasn't sure if it was an old or my current iPhone.I had a choice to remove all and it sa...

  • Music Fan
  • This may sound obvious to you but I need help. OBVIOUS search "how do i reset my offline device?" NOTHING! My phone was listed several times so I deleted all b/c I wasn't sure if it was an old or m...
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[iOS] Spotify somtimes won't play next track

PlanPremiumCountryThailandDeviceiPhone 11 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 13.1.3 My Question or IssueWhen i play my songs when the current track end it start a next track in playlist but sometimes it stopped at 0:00 and wont start to play at all no matter...

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  • Plan Premium Country Thailand Device iPhone 11 Pro Max Operating System iOS 13.1.3   My Question or Issue When i play my songs when the current track end it start a next track in playl...
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Use Siri to manage Spotify in French

Good morning, everyone. Since the function is available, I use Siri a lot to start playlist playback on Spotify. But for the automatic playlist of favorite tracks on Spotify (called "Titres likés" in french), it doesn't work: Siri can't find this pla...

  • Newbie
  • Good morning, everyone. Since the function is available, I use Siri a lot to start playlist playback on Spotify. But for the automatic playlist of favorite tracks on Spotify (called "Titres likés" in...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify stoppt die Wiedergabe wenn ich mein iPhone versuche wegstecken

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemIOS 13.1 My Question or IssueSpotify stoppt die wiedergabe wenn ich mein iphone versuche in die Hose zustecken sonst klappt alles super also wenn das iphone im standbymodus ist und ich es in der...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone XR Operating System IOS 13.1   My Question or Issue Spotify stoppt die wiedergabe wenn ich mein iphone versuche in die Hose zustecken sonst...
  • Petya
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Artist live stopped regular update

PlanArtistCountry Austalia DeviceiPhone XR My Question or IssueHi All, Using Apotify Artists app. My music was released 2 days ago. Live stats were working fine until 12 hours ago. It's now stopped updating. Previous release worked fine. Was clocking...

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  • Plan Artist Country Austalia   Device iPhone XR       My Question or Issue Hi All,   Using Apotify Artists app. My music was released 2 days ago. Live stats were ...
  • OneByBoo
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Offline mode on iPhone 4s - can't use Spotify at all + Numerous "Like it from Radio"

Hi, I have 2 problems atm, maybe they are connected. 1) I have this problem from about a month, and can't figure it out. Every time i start Spotify on my 4s iPhone i get the message that in offline mode bowsing is not possible, and after that app sta...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I have 2 problems atm, maybe they are connected.   1) I have this problem from about a month, and can't figure it out. Every time i start Spotify on my 4s iPhone i get the mes...
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An artists “appears on”

On an artists page I remember being able to go to their "appears on" section and listen to them all. Is there a way to do this on any artists page? Because right now I have to manually click on every song in the appears on just to listen to the songs...

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  • On an artists page I remember being able to go to their "appears on" section and listen to them all. Is there a way to do this on any artists page? Because right now I have to manually click on every...
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Error message “Spotify can’t play this right now.”

PlanPremium (family)CountrySingaporeDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueI've been trying to play the song Love Diamond by Weki Meki but it won't show up on the app in my iPhone 7. When I use my MacBook Pro to search for the song onl...

  • Visitor
  •   Plan Premium (family) Country Singapore Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue I've been trying to play the song Love Diamond by Weki Meki but it won't sho...
  • Loxer
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Solved!! Problems with Spotify Notifications

PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueThe issue is that in the Spotify menu there is a spot where you can choose to receive notifications about the artist you follow so that everytime an Artist add's a...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Denmark Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue The issue is that in the Spotify menu there is a spot where you can choose to receive n...
  • Loxer
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Sometimes i can't play any offline song, offline with my Spotify premium.

After have new Spotify version on my iPhone SE, sometimes they say "connecting", i can't see anything in my playlists or albums (i can't play any Spotify music anymore, this sucks), i can't play any offline song, until i get connect to a internet con...

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  • After have new Spotify version on my iPhone SE, sometimes they say "connecting", i can't see anything in my playlists or albums (i can't play any Spotify music anymore, this sucks), i can't play any ...
  • Billy-J
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instantly skipping through all my songs

My Question or IssueI am on my my iphone 7 with iOS 13.1.3 and as soon as i play a song on spotify it constantly skips through all my songs. i can't stop it no matter what, i've tried deleting and reinstalling and resetting my phone please fix this

  • Casual Listener
  • My Question or Issue I am on my my iphone 7 with iOS 13.1.3 and as soon as i play a song on spotify it constantly skips through all my songs. i can't stop it no matter what, i've tried deleting and ...
  • Loxer
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Spotify app crashes Iphone 8

PlanPremium, login trough FacebookCountrySwedenDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 13.1.3 App crashes when trying to open. So, today when i tried to open my spotify app in my apple iphone 8. It just crashed. This is still happening. First i tried to un...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium, login trough Facebook Country Sweden Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 13.1.3   App crashes when trying to open.   So, today when i tried to open my spot...
  • Loxer
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Immediate crash

Plan premiumFree/PremiumCountrymetherlands Device iphone xs(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)Ios 13.1.3My Question or IssueApp won't open. Immediately crash/close

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  • Plan premium Free/Premium Countrymetherlands   Device iphone xs (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Ios 13.1...
  • Loxer
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Crashes when logging in/opening

PremiumCanada DeviceiPhone 7 plus Operating System(iOS 13.1.3) My Question or IssueEvery time I log into spotify on my ios device, the application crashes. Every other account of my family members has not, and my account seems to function on other de...

  • Visitor
  • Premium Canada   Device iPhone 7 plus  Operating System (iOS 13.1.3)   My Question or Issue Every time I log into spotify on my ios device, the application crashes. Every othe...
  • Loxer
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App crashes immediately on iphone

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueApp was working fine. Randomly started crashing after starting. No software or damage to device nor change of any kind prior to problem. Did a hard and soft reset as well ...

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  • PlanPremium Country USA Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue App was working fine. Randomly started crashing after starting. No software or damage to device n...
  • Loxer
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App won’t open

PlanPremiumCountryUkDevice(iPhone XR)Operating System(iOS 13.1.3) My Question or IssueThe app won't open, it closes after one second. I've trained deleting the app and redownloading, I've fully turned off my phone and turned it on again, I've even tr...

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  • Plan Premium Country Uk Device (iPhone XR) Operating System (iOS 13.1.3)   My Question or Issue The app won't open, it closes after one second. I've trained deleting the app and redown...
  • Loxer
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Why is artists top 5 causing app to crash

Notice how the artist has no picture? For some reason when I click on this artist and play a song from their top 5, the app will crash. I reopen the app up and immediately it crashes again. The only way to make it stop is to delete and reinstall the ...

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  •     Notice how the artist has no picture? For some reason when I click on this artist and play a song from their top 5, the app will crash. I reopen the app up and immediately it cra...
  • Loxer
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Last music in queue is not shown

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 13.1 (and iOS 12) My Question or IssueWhen adding new musics to queue, the last added music is not being shown and is not draggable in the queue list screen (as seen in the screenshot attache...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 13.1 (and iOS 12)   My Question or Issue When adding new musics to queue, the last added music is not being shown and ...
  • Loxer
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Spotify keeps pausing

this Has been an ongoing issue for me. Spotify keeps pausing after 30-60 seconds when I'm using it on my iPhone XS. I have done all the suggested fixes (reinstall, logout everywhere, onoff etc) and nothing has worked. Any more ideas? After many years...

  • Casual Listener
  • this Has been an ongoing issue for me. Spotify keeps pausing after 30-60 seconds when I'm using it on my iPhone XS. I have done all the suggested fixes (reinstall, logout everywhere, onoff etc) and n...
  • Loxer
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