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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
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Spotify can't open this type of link on this device and changes UI after quitting 2019

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceiPhone XrOperating SystemiOS 12.1.4Spotify 8.4.97.900 My Question or IssueWhen trying to go to playlists or artists I get an error that "Spotify can't open this type of link on this device." I have trie...

Gen_Fubar
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States of America Device iPhone Xr Operating System iOS 12.1.4 Spotify 8.4.97.900 My Question or Issue When trying to go to playlists or artists I get an...
2019-03-17 8:24:31 PM
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[Podcast] Can’t find the podcast queue

Premium (family)iphone 5s, ios 12.1.3Brazil Can’t find the podcast queue.

rafinharfp
Regular
Premium (family) iphone 5s, ios 12.1.3 Brazil Can’t find the podcast queue.
2019-03-08 9:25:21 AM
2019-03-17 3:52:47 PM
rafinharfp
Regular
9473 Views
7 replies
6 likes

9473 Views
7 replies
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Solved!! Why 'Recently Played' can no longer be edited?

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueHow do we edit the 'Recently Played' lists in the iOS app?In the previous version, you could edit the playlist and delete individual songs/albums in the 'Recently Played' list - incl...

schmagician
Music Fan
Plan Premium Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue How do we edit the 'Recently Played' lists in the iOS app? In the previous version, you could edit the playli...
2019-03-17 2:04:11 AM
2019-03-17 3:36:13 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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1 replies
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57663 Views
1 replies
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Solved!! UI issue: Alphabetical Filter bar missing

PlanPremium DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueWhy has the alphabetical filter bar been removed on the iOS app? When you go to 'Your Library' > Music > and select 'Playlists', 'Artists' or 'Albums', you can no longer filter resu...

schmagician
Music Fan
Plan Premium Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue Why has the alphabetical filter bar been removed on the iOS app? When you go to 'Your L...
2019-03-17 1:34:22 AM
2019-03-17 3:35:32 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
920 Views
1 replies
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920 Views
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Only plays one track at a time

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceI pad pro Operating System12.1.4 My Question or IssueSpotify will only play one track at a time then stops ...i have to keep going back to the player to start a song again...have tried restarting iPad but no joy

Bahailander
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country DeviceI pad pro Operating System 12.1.4 My Question or Issue Spotify will only play one track at a time then stops ...i have to keep going back ...
2019-03-17 1:10:19 AM
2019-03-17 3:35:18 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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1 replies
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My iPhone doesn’t go to sleep

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceiPhone 8plusMy iPhone doesn’t go to sleep when I’m in the Spotify app. Can you help me? Thanks in advance.(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

Coco450
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device iPhone 8plus My iPhone doesn’t go to sleep when I’m in the Spotify app. Can you help me? Thanks in advance. (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc...
2019-03-16 6:11:10 PM
2019-03-17 3:07:11 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
609 Views
1 replies
0 likes

609 Views
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Saved Artists no longer determined by Saved Songs

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(iPhone 7, Surface Pro)Operating System(iOS 10, Windows 10)My Question or IssueWhy have all the saved artists been unlinked from my saved songs? It used to be that whatever the artists of the songs I saved were reflected in ...

triton6
Newbie
Plan Premium Country US Device (iPhone 7, Surface Pro) Operating System (iOS 10, Windows 10) My Question or Issue Why have all the saved artists been unlinked from my saved songs? It used to...
2019-03-16 2:18:05 AM
2019-03-17 1:58:58 AM
deserae215
Regular
779 Views
1 replies
8 likes

779 Views
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Play all saved songs from an artist

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceIPhone X, iPad Pro 10.5Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueHello, since the Spotify UI on iOS was changed it is not anymore possible to play all saved songs from one specific artist. In the „Artists“ section I on...

ChaseDownDreams
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Germany Device IPhone X, iPad Pro 10.5 Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue Hello, since the Spotify UI on iOS was changed it is not anymore possible to ...
2019-03-17 1:42:49 AM
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584 Views
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Solved!! Recent update broke Waze/carplay integration UI

PremiumUSAiPhone Xs MaxiOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue: A recent spotify app update made the waze UI banner not show up on my phone anymore. It's there but under the notch on some spotify screens, but not there at all on the now-playing screen. Any t...

Kvasiir
Regular
Premium USA iPhone Xs Max iOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue: A recent spotify app update made the waze UI banner not show up on my phone anymore. It's there but under the notch on ...
2019-03-13 7:11:12 PM
2019-03-16 9:55:25 PM
Kvasiir
Regular
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Can’t access my artists in library

I’m getting a message in my library that doesn’t allow me to access specific songs that I have saved for each artist. I can’t get to the songs that I have saved & it is extremely frustrating. I’m able to do it on the desktop version but can’t do it o...

MrsMcdub
Casual Listener
I’m getting a message in my library that doesn’t allow me to access specific songs that I have saved for each artist. I can’t get to the songs that I have saved & it is extremely frustrating. I’m...
2019-03-08 1:16:11 AM
2019-03-16 7:21:38 PM
MokoMichel
Casual Listener
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8 replies
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Library

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone XR)Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or IssueHow do I play all songs in my library by one artist?

gman2400
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Device (iPhone XR) Operating System (iOS 10) My Question or Issue How do I play all songs in my library by one artist?
2019-03-16 4:59:17 PM
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0 replies
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194 Views
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Why don't playlists resume

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XS MaxOperating System12.1.4 My Question or IssueWhen I play a large playlist then stop and go to resume more than half a day later it does not remember which song I was listening to. I then have to start from the be...

Thanamite
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone XS Max Operating System 12.1.4 My Question or Issue When I play a large playlist then stop and go to resume more than half a day later it does ...
2019-03-16 4:40:28 PM
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364 Views
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[iOS][Other] Automatische Abmeldung in der App

Meine Spotify App meldet sich immer automatisch ab zwar erst seit neuem aber ich habe es nie irgendwo eingestellt das nervt es sagt immer E-Mail oder password Kombination nicht richtig ich habe keine Daten geändert die Daten gehen aber nicht verloren...

moma241
Casual Listener
Meine Spotify App meldet sich immer automatisch ab zwar erst seit neuem aber ich habe es nie irgendwo eingestellt das nervt es sagt immer E-Mail oder password Kombination nicht r...
2019-03-16 3:31:19 PM
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Solved!! BMW Connected Drive with iOS 12.1 and Spotify ver 8.4.90.684

HelloI have been using the Spotify with BMW Connected Drive integrationwith my BMW F21 for many years now over USB Cable.In the latest release of Spotify, my car do not detect Spotify App within Connected Drive. I am now only beeing able to play song...

horgster
Gig Goer
Hello I have been using the Spotify with BMW Connected Drive integration with my BMW F21 for many years now over USB Cable. In the latest release of Spotify, my car do not detect Spotify App w...
2019-01-29 6:49:39 PM
2019-03-16 12:58:35 PM
coldbobt
Music Fan
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13 replies
4 likes
BMW Connected Drive
bug

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Login on iPhone / iPad fails one time per day

I use Spotify App on iPhone and iPad. At least one time per day login fails. I get the message that username and password do not match. I use login with my Facebook account. After repeating login process the app works fine for some hours. But at leas...

Droopy999
Newbie
I use Spotify App on iPhone and iPad. At least one time per day login fails. I get the message that username and password do not match. I use login with my Facebook account. After repeating login pro...
2019-03-16 11:46:37 AM
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unsaved songs in library

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceiPhone Xs MaxOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issuenormally when I save music, I go by:artist-album-select songs I like-save-library-album-download.this way i can download only the music i want. today i noticed tha...

Jackxue
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone Xs Max Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue normally when I save music, I go by: artist-album-select songs I like-sav...
2019-03-15 12:33:01 AM
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0 replies
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480 Views
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New user apple 5s can't get online please help

Hi all, i just downloaded Spotify on an old 5s phone without a sim card. The phone is on wifi and i had to download an old version of spotify. Unfortunately it keeps saying I am not online, even though I am..... I checked and can browse other sites. ...

1Cerberus4u
Casual Listener
Hi all, i just downloaded Spotify on an old 5s phone without a sim card. The phone is on wifi and i had to download an old version of spotify. Unfortunately it keeps saying I am not on...
2019-03-15 10:19:16 PM
2019-03-15 12:26:53 AM
1Cerberus4u
Casual Listener
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281 Views
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Seriously! wth is it with the new app?!!!!

Are you kiddin me? Which bright spark decided that it was a good idea to remove the ‘songs’ list? When I load up Spotify I don’t always have a specific playlist/album/artist in mind and usually just want to shuffle my songs. Often I would then use th...

dicklexic
Casual Listener
Are you kiddin me? Which bright spark decided that it was a good idea to remove the ‘songs’ list? When I load up Spotify I don’t always have a specific playlist/album/artist in mind and usua...
2019-03-15 11:08:26 PM
2019-03-15 11:18:25 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
439 Views
1 replies
3 likes

439 Views
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Local files play on desktop Spotify but not on phone app

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemLatest My Question or IssueI have 50 local files that I am syncing to my phone and 15 or 20 of them will play on Spotify desktop but not on my iPhone. When I click play on my phone it shows the pla...

mikerich94
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone XS Operating System Latest My Question or Issue I have 50 local files that I am syncing to my phone and 15 or 20 of them ...
2019-02-26 5:00:42 PM
2019-03-15 9:27:32 PM
mikerich94
Casual Listener
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Can’t make playlist posts from iPhone7

PlanPremium, FamilyCountryUSADeviceiPhone7Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueWhy won’t it let me post my playlists? I put a valid Spotify playlist link in the box every time just as it requires, however I have a whole volume of playlists ...

Kydda
Casual Listener
Plan Premium, Family Country USA Device iPhone7 Operating System iOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue Why won’t it let me post my playlists? I put a valid Spotify playlist link in the box...
2019-03-15 9:24:55 PM
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