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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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Rastereyes
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Missing songs in Spotify on iOS search results

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(iPhone Operating System(iOS 12 - latest version.) My Question or IssueSpotify search on my iPhone is showing incomplete / missing results for songs. For example, it will not find any song with the name "Darkhaast", though...

ka6126
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 😎 Operating System (iOS 12 - latest version.) My Question or Issue Spotify search on my iPhone is showing incomplete / mis...
2019-01-26 5:47:35 PM
2019-03-14 5:23:37 PM
Feeder87
Visitor
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Frozen screen

My app on my phone (iPhone 7) has been frozen on the logo of the app for several days now. I can access Spotify on my laptop (Macbook air) fine, and even play music on my mac through to my phone, but cannot even get into the app. PLEASE HELP. (iOS 12...

becky1402
Casual Listener
My app on my phone (iPhone 7) has been frozen on the logo of the app for several days now. I can access Spotify on my laptop (Macbook air) fine, and even play music on my mac through to my phone, but...
2019-03-12 11:28:40 AM
2019-03-14 12:51:42 PM
becky1402
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frozen app

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Superuser Contribution Search bar requires 2 clicks to play any song

Just earlier today (and all the time previously), when I searched for a song/artist suggestions would come up with album/artist covers (screenshot 1) and it would take 1 click to play a song. Since this afternoon, when I search, only text pops up (sc...

gnievchenko
Casual Listener
Just earlier today (and all the time previously), when I searched for a song/artist suggestions would come up with album/artist covers (screenshot 1) and it would take 1 click to play a song. Since t...
2019-02-15 7:37:33 PM
2019-03-14 8:38:59 AM
Daisy
Spotify Legend
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Search on iOS APP

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 7 (iOS 12.1.4) My Question or IssueHow to switch the searching mode, like this pictures? https://imgur.com/gallery/okCQhgA

ACapi
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Device iPhone 7 (iOS 12.1.4) My Question or Issue How to switch the searching mode, like this pictures? https://imgur.com/gallery/okCQhgA
2019-03-13 6:19:23 PM
2019-03-13 8:20:53 PM
ACapi
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I don’t have all my downloaded music at one place

PlanPremiumCountryCzech Republic DeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueHello,I just went from Apple Music to Spotify and I can’t find place where I could find all my downloaded music. I have just liked songs and playlists. My frien...

Kalasovah
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue Hello, I just went from Apple Music to Spotify and I can’t find place where I ...
2019-03-13 2:09:11 PM
2019-03-13 8:14:55 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
988 Views
5 replies
1 likes

988 Views
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Please fix your CarPlay app

Plan: Family PremiumCountry: USA Device: iPhone XS MaxOperating System: iOS 12 My Question or Issue: The Spotify CarPlay app is horrible and nearly unuseable.1) Half of the time it doesn't even load when I connect my phone. It'll just open to a blank...

ajm15
Visitor
Plan: Family Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone XS Max Operating System: iOS 12 My Question or Issue: The Spotify CarPlay app is horrible and nearly unuseable. 1) Hal...
2019-03-13 3:23:49 PM
2019-03-13 7:23:03 PM
eirethug
Casual Listener
1151 Views
1 replies
5 likes

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Solved!! Music interrupted by random songs

Plan - PremiumCountry - UKDevice iPhone 7Operating System - IOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueHi - I was listening to an album on a train last night (Nine Inch Nails) but every time I tried to listen to a track about 30-60 seconds in the track stopped a...

Frankwell
Casual Listener
Plan - Premium Country - UK Device iPhone 7 Operating System - IOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue Hi - I was listening to an album on a train last night (Nine Inch Nails) but every tim...
2019-03-08 5:45:57 PM
2019-03-13 7:01:04 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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Unable to Turn Off Gapless Playback

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: iPhone 7 PlusOperating System: iOS 12.1.4Spotify Version: 8.4.95 My Question or IssueStarting about 2 weeks ago, I have been unable to turn off the Gapless Playback function. When I am listening to a playlist, the son...

Resu
Newbie
Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone 7 Plus Operating System: iOS 12.1.4 Spotify Version: 8.4.95 My Question or Issue Starting about 2 weeks ago, I have been unable ...
2019-03-02 9:36:45 PM
2019-03-13 6:07:17 PM
jeff_beck
Regular
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3122 Views
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution App update problem on ipad

PlanFreeCountry UKDeviceiPad4)Operating Systemios 10.3.3 My Question or Issue I get an error message on updating the app "App cannot complete downloading update"(see pics). Keeps asking me to retry but repeats with same error message. Tried deleting ...

rodc14
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country UK Device iPad4) Operating System ios 10.3.3 My Question or Issue I get an error message on updating the app "App cannot complete downloading updat...
2019-03-01 9:11:12 AM
2019-03-13 1:43:10 PM
Daisy
Spotify Legend
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3 replies
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Can no longer listen/sort downloads by artist

USA/iPhone X/Premium After the new update, I can no longer just sort my downloads by artists and listen to what I have downloaded by artist. I have to select a specific album. The “artists” tab just shows me artists that I’m following, which is two b...

Cjscharr
Casual Listener
USA/iPhone X/Premium After the new update, I can no longer just sort my downloads by artists and listen to what I have downloaded by artist. I have to select a specific album. The “art...
2019-03-08 5:23:11 PM
2019-03-13 12:54:51 PM
Cjscharr
Casual Listener
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9 replies
20 likes
artist
downloads
issue sorting by artist
sorting
Update

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Solved!! Lyrics and suggest a modify

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4) My Question or IssueHi, I try to explain my "problems":1 It's not possible read lyrics of any songs that I listen. Why?Will available this feature? 2 I would suggest a modify about dele...

federik95
Regular
Plan Premium Country Italy Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.1.4) My Question or Issue Hi, I try to explain my "problems": 1 It's not possible read lyrics of any songs that I ...
2019-03-12 2:04:41 PM
2019-03-13 11:59:56 AM
Loxer
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Superuser Contribution Can’t listen to specific artist

I could listen to the artist Noname perfectly fine yesterday, but this morning it wouldn’t play any of her songs. I tried queueing the song, playing the song off her page, and pressing shuffle on a playlist with only Noname’s songs. Everytime I click...

Yukumi
Newbie
I could listen to the artist Noname perfectly fine yesterday, but this morning it wouldn’t play any of her songs. I tried queueing the song, playing the song off her page, and pressing shuffle on a p...
2019-02-26 9:48:17 PM
2019-03-13 11:14:05 AM
Daisy
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution IPHONE/IPAD Something Went Wrong

Hi,I've read aloooot of threads about this issue and some people have solved it (mostly Desktop or Android Users) and even though I have tried all of their suggestions I still cannot do a search on my spotify, it happens on my iphone app and on my ip...

cami712
Newbie
Hi, I've read aloooot of threads about this issue and some people have solved it (mostly Desktop or Android Users) and even though I have tried all of their suggestions I still cannot do a search on...
2019-02-27 8:05:44 PM
2019-03-13 11:11:44 AM
Daisy
Spotify Legend
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1 replies
0 likes

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All playlists gone and replaced with some unknown

PlanPremiumGermany DeviceiPhone 8+ Operating SystemiOS Since yesterday my playlists are gone and replaced with really weird ones I don't know. Idk what to do now, using spotify for 5 years and created a pretty big collection in that time... Was all w...

kaphrex
Visitor
Plan Premium Germany Device iPhone 8+ Operating System iOS Since yesterday my playlists are gone and replaced with really weird ones I don't know. Idk what to do now, u...
2019-03-13 6:31:17 AM
2019-03-13 10:59:08 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
306 Views
1 replies
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306 Views
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Superuser Contribution Songs won’t play again

The songs I played previously are highlighted as grey and are not playing again. I didn’t even press “Don’t play this song “.PlanFreeCountryIndia DeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemWindows 10

ParasMukhija
Newbie
The songs I played previously are highlighted as grey and are not playing again. I didn’t even press “Don’t play this song “. Plan Free Country India Device iPhone 6s Operating System ...
2019-03-01 5:45:32 AM
2019-03-13 10:51:21 AM
Daisy
Spotify Legend
369 Views
1 replies
0 likes

369 Views
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partially missing album

PlanFreeCountryUSA so lately I've noticed that one of my favorite albums, **bleep** Love Songs by The Magnetic Fields, is.. partially missing. I'm not saying that part of the songs aren't available, although that's been a problem for me lately and it...

lavendermints
Visitor
Plan Free Country USA so lately I've noticed that one of my favorite albums, **bleep** Love Songs by The Magnetic Fields, is.. partially missing. I'm not saying that part of the songs are...
2019-03-13 2:43:31 AM
2019-03-13 2:55:35 AM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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Solved!! Repeat Function Gone

Hello The button that once controlled the ability to repeat a playlist, or repeat a single song is gone. Remaining only is the shuffle icon in it's place. I have attached two screenshots. It seems I am not alone amongst users with this issue. Why rem...

dsesvak
Regular
Hello The button that once controlled the ability to repeat a playlist, or repeat a single song is gone. Remaining only is the shuffle icon in it's place. I have attached two screenshots. It...
2019-02-19 5:54:45 PM
2019-03-12 11:39:59 PM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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7 replies
1 likes

1766 Views
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Lyrics on iphone

Hi, i had a problem with spotify app on my iPhone. I can’t see any lyrics in spotify. I was update to lastest version but it still doesn’t show anything. I use iphone X, ios 12.1.4 (lastest), my wife, too. But on her phone, spotify show the lyrics. S...

Fbob
Visitor
Hi, i had a problem with spotify app on my iPhone. I can’t see any lyrics in spotify. I was update to lastest version but it still doesn’t show anything. I use iphone X, ios 12.1.4 (lastest), my wife...
2019-03-12 7:53:10 PM
823 Views
0 replies
2 likes

823 Views
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[Playlists] See in which of my Playlists a Song is in

Plan premiumCountry USA Device iPhone 7Operating System There seems to of been an update to the app and I can no longer locate the buttons to thumbs up or thumbs down a song in the station I’ve created. Attached is a screenshot of what I see. Can any...

dcapone
Casual Listener
Plan premium Country USA Device iPhone 7 Operating System There seems to of been an update to the app and I can no longer locate the buttons to thumbs up or thumbs down a so...
2019-03-04 7:00:44 PM
2019-03-12 7:06:08 PM
Bexy847
Casual Listener
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Stop changing the iOS app, Spotify.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited Kingdom.DeviceiPod Touch 6th GenerationOperating SystemiOS 11 My Question or IssueI am done with Spotify changing the UI for their iOS app. First, it was merging 2 of the buttons on the lower half on the screen to make the to...

commute1
Roadie
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom. Device iPod Touch 6th Generation Operating System iOS 11 My Question or Issue I am done with Spotify changing the UI for their iOS app. First, it...
2019-03-12 6:52:56 PM
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