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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
  • Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Why doesn’t my Apple Watch appear in the device list?

I have the newest SE watch. I have spotify downloaded on both my phone and watch and up to date. I also have spotify premium and should have the ability to stream online without having to download anything to my watch. However under my device list bo...

  • Visitor
  • I have the newest SE watch. I have spotify downloaded on both my phone and watch and up to date. I also have spotify premium and should have the ability to stream online without having to download an...
  • Sharpeness
  • Newbie
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I'm unable to edit cover or title of playlists.

I'm unable to edit cover or title of playlists. Have tried uninstalling and reinstalling + updating the app. No luck.

  • Newbie
  • I'm unable to edit cover or title of playlists. Have tried uninstalling and reinstalling + updating the app. No luck.
  • Gail207Martinez
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution I still can’t access AI DJ

I am on version 8.8.50 and my iCloud country is Australian. Can we not access it here? I am a premium member and have checked in home -> music.

  • Newbie
  • I am on version 8.8.50 and my iCloud country is Australian. Can we not access it here?   I am a premium member and have checked in home -> music.
  • bbbb1423g
  • Visitor
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Superuser Contribution Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

  • Community Legend
  • Hey folks! Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out!   Not seeing the 'Download...
  • Yofrez
  • Visitor
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Superuser Contribution Sound Capsule

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceIphone 14 pro maxOperating Systemios 17 My Question or IssueCurrently, 03/07 - on Sound Capsule - top artist are showing the producers/composers of the songs not only the artist.

  • Newbie
  •   Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Iphone 14 pro max Operating System ios 17   My Question or Issue Currently, 03/07 - on Sound Capsule - top artist are showing the producers/c...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
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  • bug
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Superuser Contribution Why are my podcasts suddenly cutting off? (iPhone 14)

Hi! I'm trying to listen to my podcasts as I do every day and I'm suddenly running into an issue where, once clicked on, the podcasts length is significantly cut down. In this case I'm trying to listen to a 24 minute episode and it only gives me 10 m...

  • Newbie
  • Hi! I'm trying to listen to my podcasts as I do every day and I'm suddenly running into an issue where, once clicked on, the podcasts length is significantly cut down. In this case I'm trying to list...
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution music glitches for a split second

PlanPremiumCountryCanada Device(iPhone 12 mini Operating System(iOS 16.3.1 My Question or Issuemusic glitches and pauses for split of a second throughout the song, very anxiety inducing as I expect it to happen all the time.

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country Canada   Device (iPhone 12 mini   Operating System (iOS 16.3.1   My Question or Issue music glitches and pauses for split of a second throughout the so...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Volume control does not always work for my Sonos's Speakers

I read that I needed to go to Settings, and tap on Playback, and select, I forget, one of two different settings, but the Playback button is greyed out and not available along with many other greyed out buttons. I’m a full paying member and I don’t u...

  • Visitor
  • I read that I needed to go to Settings, and tap on Playback, and select, I forget, one of two different settings, but the Playback button is greyed out and not available along with many other greyed ...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Spotify iMessage preview URLs no longer showing when shared.

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceiPhone 14 Pro Max Operating SystemiOS 16.4 My Question or IssueI've shared Spotify links with friends and family for years, but now, instead of getting a play button and album art within iMessage, I just get a "Web Player" ...

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Country US   Device iPhone 14 Pro Max   Operating System iOS 16.4   My Question or Issue I've shared Spotify links with friends and family for years, but now, ...
  • Arianecastro1986
  • Visitor
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I need to speak to someone,

you have sent me an email regarding unsuccessful payment

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  • you have sent me an email regarding unsuccessful payment
  • MateusM
  • Spotify Star
  • 281 Views
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution songs/albums ID can be change?

not sure if this only IOS/MAC bug/issue but i notice already about few years back songs / albums i liked over the years the ID might be changed and if i going to check the artist again it's shows like i never liked this song/album. somone elease noti...

  • Roadie
  • not sure if this only IOS/MAC bug/issue but i notice already about few years back songs / albums i liked over the years the ID might be changed and if i going to check the artist again it's shows lik...
  • OscarDC
  • Moderator
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downloaded data does not play if I lose mobile data signal

I have downloaded content on my iPhone. Playing that content becomes intermittent if I have no mobile signal. It seems as if the app is searching for a mobile signal and then stopping playback if it cannot find one.

  • Casual Listener
  • I have downloaded content on my iPhone. Playing that content becomes intermittent if I have no mobile signal. It seems as if the app is searching for a mobile signal and then stopping playback if it ...
  • ece69
  • Casual Listener
  • 327 Views
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Devices not showing on local network

My Amazon Alexa devices only show up on a different network. Nothing is showing on local network.If it ask Alexa to play a song it works ok.I’ve done a clean install.Alexa firmware up to date.Toggles allow access to local network.Still no devices sho...

  • Visitor
  • My Amazon Alexa devices only show up on a different network. Nothing is showing on local network. If it ask Alexa to play a song it works ok. I’ve done a clean install. Alexa firmware up to date. ...
  • MateusM
  • Spotify Star
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Change country back

I wanted to change my country to Iraq since I’m in Iraq (it was in Germany the first place) and I clicked save profile not thinking much of it and when I try to play a song it wouldn’t let me, so I went back and tried to change it back but it wouldn’...

  • Visitor
  • I wanted to change my country to Iraq since I’m in Iraq (it was in Germany the first place) and I clicked save profile not thinking much of it and when I try to play a song it wouldn’t let me, so I w...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
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Superuser Contribution Não consigo adicionar música na minha playlist

Várias músicas não consigo adicionar nas minhas playlists antigas já criadas. Tive que criar uma playlist nova para adicionar novas músicas

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  • Várias músicas não consigo adicionar nas minhas playlists antigas já criadas. Tive que criar uma playlist nova para adicionar novas músicas
  • Ivelina
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Headset controls on Apple Watch app not working (only volume)

Hope someone can help here,I can no longer control playback on my Apple Watch (Series 3, WatchOS 8.8.1 - up to date) using my bluetooth headsets. I have a pair of Sony WH-1000XM3 and a pair of Anker Soundcore A1. I can only use the controls on the he...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hope someone can help here, I can no longer control playback on my Apple Watch (Series 3, WatchOS 8.8.1 - up to date) using my bluetooth headsets. I have a pair of Sony WH-1000XM3 and a pair of An...
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Superuser Contribution iOS 17.5.1 Video/Podcast Playback not working

PlanPremium CountryGermany DeviceiPhone15 Operating SystemiOS 17.5.1 My Question or IssuePlayback of Podcasts that have a video isn’t working. The video AND the audio doesn’t play. Just loads endlessly. Podcasts without a video play just fine. Also, ...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium   Country Germany   Device iPhone15   Operating System iOS 17.5.1   My Question or Issue Playback of Podcasts that have a video isn’t working. The video ...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 440 Views
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How to be able to edit your "most recently played" on your spotify homepage

Planpremium Countrycanada Deviceiphone 13, macbook pro, ipad pro 11 Operating SystemIOS 10 My Question or Issuepersonally, i would like to keep my most recently played list on the top of my spotify homepage private- be able to turn it off or on. when...

  • Visitor
  • Plan premium    Country canada    Device iphone 13, macbook pro, ipad pro 11   Operating System IOS 10   My Question or Issue personally, i would like to ke...
  • DWeiberg
  • Casual Listener
  • 3341 Views
  • 2 replies
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