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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
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2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
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sapmi
Music Fan
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Phone does not respond to home button

I use Spotify on my iPhone 5. I get this bug often, though not always. When playing music with the screen locked, sometimes, when I press the home button, nothing happens. The phone does not respond at all. If I press the home button a second time, i...

_fj1-gf6lbp3h
Music Fan
I use Spotify on my iPhone 5. I get this bug often, though not always. When playing music with the screen locked, sometimes, when I press the home button, nothing happens. The phone...
2019-04-05 9:21:32 AM
2019-04-16 7:29:16 PM
ElainaD
Composer
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Looks like some front end issue in the devices menu

Plan : PremiumCountry: IsraelOperating SystemiOS 12.2 in the devices menu when connected to the BT device the green text overlays the grey one in the background, as can be seen below in the attachment

skogan
Newbie
Plan : Premium Country: Israel Operating System iOS 12.2 in the devices menu when connected to the BT device the green text overlays the grey one in the background, as can be seen be...
2019-04-16 7:54:28 AM
2019-04-16 3:49:31 PM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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Possible Bug?

PlanPremium CountryUnited States DeviceiPhone X Operating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueWhenever I’m synced with a Bluetooth device or plugged into an AUX cord and I disconnect and lock my phone the music will begin to play again until a close t...

bambam090
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.2 My Question or Issue Whenever I’m synced with a Bluetooth device or plugged...
2019-04-16 2:58:49 PM
2019-04-16 3:03:19 PM
Nico
Community Legend
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Alphabet Scrollbar missing

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceIphone XOperating System(iOS 12 My Question or Issue Eversince I updated to the most recent version, the alphabet scrollbar that used to be on the right side of the “saved songs” playlist, now known as “liked songs” is go...

josedpb14
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Spain Device Iphone X Operating System (iOS 12 My Question or Issue Eversince I updated to the most recent version, the alphabet scrollbar that u...
2019-03-22 7:37:21 AM
2019-04-16 1:15:15 PM
josedpb14
Casual Listener
960 Views
2 replies
7 likes

960 Views
2 replies
7 likes

my iOS and macOS keeps playing one specific song.

PlanpremiumCountryukDeviceiphone x and macbook proOperating Systemios and mac os latest on april/2019 My Question or Issueon both phone and laptop, regardless of what playlist or song i am playing, after a few songs (usually 3-5), it keeps playing th...

knurl
Newbie
Plan premium Country uk Device iphone x and macbook pro Operating System ios and mac os latest on april/2019 My Question or Issue on both phone and laptop, regardless of what...
2019-04-15 12:56:49 AM
2019-04-16 3:10:32 AM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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1 replies
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i miss the old behind the lyrics for iOS

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPod TouchOperating SystemiOS 12. My Question or IssueI miss the old Behind the Lyrics on the new Spotfiy app for iOS. These 2 posts below will explain all but TL;DR, it was prettier and it was snappier and I have been compl...

commute1
Roadie
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPod Touch Operating System iOS 12. My Question or Issue I miss the old Behind the Lyrics on the new Spotfiy app for iOS. These 2 posts below w...
2019-04-15 11:03:17 PM
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Behind the lyrics
Ideas
iOS
Lyrics.

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Are the Behind The Lyrics feature no longer available on the iPad?

Last night, I tweeted to Spotify Cares on twitter asking them why the Behind The Lyrics feature is no longer shown on the iPad, and today they tweeted back to me saying that i’s currently no on the iPad! How can it not be on the iPad now when it was ...

ChrisB1983
Regular
Last night, I tweeted to Spotify Cares on twitter asking them why the Behind The Lyrics feature is no longer shown on the iPad, and today they tweeted back to me saying that i’s currently no on the i...
2019-04-09 11:26:23 PM
2019-04-15 10:43:08 PM
commute1
Roadie
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5 replies
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Recently played artists directs to artist profile

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueRecently, there was a change to the iOS app which effected the recently played feature. Before the update, tapping an artist on recently played would direct to the songs in m...

takob_jarin
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue Recently, there was a change to the iOS app which effected the recently played feature. Befor...
2019-03-28 2:42:30 AM
2019-04-15 10:39:35 PM
bd42
Casual Listener
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7 replies
7 likes
update bug

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How to switch online?

Hi I have downgraded to the free package and it came up saying I needed to be online but I can’t seem to find where online is?as all of my songs from before Arnt there

Xsarahlcx
Regular
Hi I have downgraded to the free package and it came up saying I needed to be online but I can’t seem to find where online is?as all of my songs from before Arnt there
2019-04-09 3:09:26 PM
2019-04-15 4:45:12 PM
Xsarahlcx
Regular
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8 replies
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Cobi.Bike App

Why doesn‘t Spotify support the Cobi.Bike app on IOS?

snogger62
Newbie
Why doesn‘t Spotify support the Cobi.Bike app on IOS?
2019-04-15 3:09:45 PM
768 Views
0 replies
1 likes

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Any way to play my saved songs by a single artist?

hi,As I'm sure most of you on this forum are aware of, the new UI removed a bunch of essential features. The thing I miss the most is being able to play saved songs I have from one artist from the 'artists' page. I rarely save an artist's entire disc...

yell0wdrops
Casual Listener
hi, As I'm sure most of you on this forum are aware of, the new UI removed a bunch of essential features. The thing I miss the most is being able to play saved songs I have from one artist from th...
2019-04-15 12:48:22 PM
1756 Views
0 replies
13 likes

1756 Views
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13 likes

Songs not playing

PlanFree CountryUSADeviceiPhone 8+ and iPad Air 4th(?) genOperating SystemiOS 10 There are two albums that I have finally managed to find after searching many apps for (including Spotify, it's just that originally they were very hard to find), but no...

katniss15727
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 8+ and iPad Air 4th(?) gen Operating System iOS 10 There are two albums that I have finally managed to find after searching many apps for (in...
2019-04-12 6:16:28 AM
2019-04-15 12:34:35 PM
Nico
Community Legend
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3 replies
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Songs have to be double clicked?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 10My Question or Issuesince the newest app update on, I want to say Sunday, my Spotify has become basically unusable on iOS. Clicking on a song on my phone doesn’t play the song. It just stops pla...

hefightabear
Regular
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue since the newest app update on, I want to say Sunday, my Spotify has become basically unusable on iOS.&nb...
2019-04-03 3:48:23 PM
2019-04-15 12:14:52 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
2613 Views
9 replies
2 likes

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9 replies
2 likes

Songs keep skipping - urgent

Hi I have a premium subscription and use Spotify playlists for my classes (I’m an pilates jnteuctor). The playlists seem to be working ok now but they have randomally starting skipping songs (playing about 10 seconds and then playing 10 seconds of an...

Emmah2
Casual Listener
Hi I have a premium subscription and use Spotify playlists for my classes (I’m an pilates jnteuctor). The playlists seem to be working ok now but they have randomally starting skipp...
2019-04-14 9:41:11 AM
2019-04-14 9:30:31 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
692 Views
3 replies
0 likes

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Liked one song, but whole album added to library

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceiPhone X / iPad ProOperating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueWhen I favorite/like/add one song to my library and then go to Library > Albums, the whole album is displayed there, even though I just liked one song of ...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone X / iPad Pro Operating System iOS 12.2 My Question or Issue When I favorite/like/add one song to my library and then go to Library ...
2019-04-14 8:25:22 PM
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bug

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Update 8.5.0.833 won’t play via Airplay on iOS

Plan: PremiumCountry: USA Devices: iPhone and iPad ProOperating System: iOS 12.1.x Since updating to Spotify 8.5, the music stops playing over Airplay devices after a brief second of sound, but the “play” / progress indicator / song count continues t...

mu-tron-kid
Casual Listener
Plan: Premium Country: USA Devices: iPhone and iPad Pro Operating System: iOS 12.1.x Since updating to Spotify 8.5, the music stops playing over Airplay devic...
2019-04-14 5:42:20 PM
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0 likes

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Equalizer stop working

PlanPremiumMéxico DeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.2 In the recent app update 8.5.0.833 the equalizer stop working when you close the app. It looks like it is on the way you left it, but it sounds like the Flat mode, to fix it you need to select ...

Djnewyorch
Newbie
Plan Premium México Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.2 In the recent app update 8.5.0.833 the equalizer stop working when you close the app. It looks like it is on the w...
2019-04-09 3:12:50 AM
2019-04-14 1:27:33 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
615 Views
1 replies
0 likes

615 Views
1 replies
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Random in 'Liked Songs' same every time.

PlanPremium CountryUSA DeviceiPad Pro (MU1U2LL/A)Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueEvery time I play my new 'Liked Songs' playlist on random I get the same songs in the same order. It's maddening. Please help. I have thousands of songs i...

End3r
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPad Pro (MU1U2LL/A) Operating System iOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue Every time I play my new 'Liked Songs' playlist on random I get ...
2019-04-11 12:10:31 AM
2019-04-14 1:25:52 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
1285 Views
1 replies
1 likes

1285 Views
1 replies
1 likes

Solved!! Not receiving any notifications

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueI activated all possible notifications in the respective tab, in particular the "New Music" and "Concert" ones as these are the ones I'm particularly interested in. However...

Tork-
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.2 My Question or Issue I activated all possible notifications in the respective tab, in particular the "New Music"...
2019-04-12 3:17:32 PM
2019-04-14 1:21:44 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
2356 Views
1 replies
1 likes
Notifications
pop up
push

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Solved!! Cannot change profile/display name?

My current Spotify display name is just a sequence of numbers. Is there any way I can change this?

Kaminsk13
Regular
My current Spotify display name is just a sequence of numbers. Is there any way I can change this?
2019-04-13 12:26:29 AM
2019-04-13 12:51:06 AM
AppleG
Composer
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1 replies
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