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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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Spotify tracks skip when using Bluetooth wonderboom

Hi, when I use my iPhone to play Spotify tracks and send to my Wonderboom Bluetooth speaker the tracks skip every 5-7 seconds. PlanPremiumCountry New Zealand Device(iPhone 7 PlusOperating System(iOS 10 My Question or Issue

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  • Hi, when I use my iPhone to play Spotify tracks and send to my Wonderboom Bluetooth speaker the tracks skip every 5-7 seconds.   Plan Premium Country  New Zealand  Device (...
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Grayed out songs

hi, I am from the US and I have a premium membership. I am listening to my music on my iPhone 8 I have IOS 11. I was listening to 2 song that I really liked but then i tried to replay then and it went gray. It won’t even let me click on it. I figured...

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  • hi, I am from the US and I have a premium membership. I am listening to my music on my iPhone 8 I have IOS 11. I was listening to 2 song that I really liked but then i tried to replay then and it wen...
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Saved song changed performance version/languages

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone XS MaxOperating SystemiOS 12.1.2 My Question or IssueRecently a Korean pop song (Russian Roulette by Red Velvet) I had previously saved to my songs has seemingly been replaced with a recent release in Spoti...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone XS Max Operating System iOS 12.1.2   My Question or Issue Recently a Korean pop song (Russian Roulette by Red Velvet) I had previously ...
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Option to Bulk Add Radio to Playlists Removed

PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceiPhone 6sOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue My favorite feature was being able to bulk add a ton of songs from various radio stations, and drop them into one “super-playlist” - th...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  USA  Device iPhone 6s Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  My favorite feature was being a...
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Saving and Removing Songs to My Library

Iphone 8+. Can't save/remove songs from my library or save/remove from previous playlists. Premium account. Suggestions?

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  • Iphone 8+. Can't save/remove songs from my library or save/remove from previous playlists. Premium account. Suggestions?
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Spotify stop working when you answer to incoming call

PlanPremiumCountryIT DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueHello, i have an issue when my phone is connected to my bluethoot car radio.When i end a call the song that was in playing doesn't restart even if i press the play button. ...

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  • Plan Premium Country IT  Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue Hello, i have an issue when my phone is connected to my bluethoot car radio. When i end a ...
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Solved!! Streaming and downloaded music

PlanPremiumCountry FrandeDevice(iPhone 10 Xr)Operating System(iOS 12.1.3) My Question or Issue Why does the Spotify Application for iOS (or other OS also) stream the music even though I've downloaded it. It's a waste of mobile data. Could it be possi...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Frande Device (iPhone 10 Xr) Operating System (iOS 12.1.3)   My Question or Issue  Why does the Spotify Application for iOS (or other OS also) stream th...
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mobile app issue

Deviceiphone 8 plus My Question or Issue As of recently on the mobile app there is no way of clicking on the "appears on" section to view all the music an artist was featured in. It is very limited , it only shows recent features. You use to be able ...

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  •       Device iphone 8 plus     My Question or Issue  As of recently on the mobile app there is no way of clicking on the "appears on" section to view all the mus...
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iOS/Windows - albums disappeared, tracks grayed out

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone SE, Windows 7 and 10 computers My Question or IssueLast night I listened to a few songs from this album (on my computer): https://open.spotify.com/album/4EDr2J4ORoMucOopdNEZOt....and then I went to play another and 90...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone SE, Windows 7 and 10 computers   My Question or Issue Last night I listened to a few songs from this album (on my computer): https://open....
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BUG: Missing save/heart button in new media player in Release Radar

App version8.4.89.675PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS My Question or IssueSee screenshot. For the "new" media player (when looping visuals are showing) on release radar, there is no heart/save button. I noticed recently that butt...

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  • App version 8.4.89.675 Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone X Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue See screenshot. For the "new" media player (when looping visuals are showin...
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show playlist activity to followers without publishing

how is it possible to only show my playlists to my followers on the activity feed while listening to them without publishing them for everyone ? thanks for your help !

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  •   how is it possible to only show my playlists to my followers on the activity feed while listening to them without publishing them for everyone ?   thanks for your help !
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Wireless headphones bug

PlanPremiumCountry BelgiumDeviceiPhone 6Operating System My Question or Issue There's a bug preventing the play/pause function of a wireless headphone (Beats Studio) to work after a while. Worked fine before so please fix because it's annoyng as **bl...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Belgium Device iPhone 6 Operating System     My Question or Issue  There's a bug preventing the play/pause function of a wireless headphone (Beats ...
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Stuck on same song

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 6sOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)iOS 11 My Question or IssueStuck on the same song; when I change to another song or playlist, etc. spotify reverts back to the same song that is stuck. Cann...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iPhone 6s Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) iOS 11   My Question or Issue Stuck on the same song; when I change to ...
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anyone please help me!

hey guys, so today, i played some songs from an album called “sinestesia” by efek rumah kaca. then, i cleared the history. after that, i wanna play songs from that album again, so i decided to typed it on the search bar but it turned out that i could...

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  • hey guys, so today, i played some songs from an album called “sinestesia” by efek rumah kaca. then, i cleared the history. after that, i wanna play songs from that album again, so i decided to typed ...
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Solved!! Adding all playlist songs to library

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceiPhone 8 +Operating SystemiOS 12.1.3 My Question or Issue Is there an easier and quicker way to add playlist songs to my library? Instead of going through the songs one by one and adding them

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada   Device iPhone 8 + Operating System iOS 12.1.3   My Question or Issue  Is there an easier and quicker way to add playlist songs to my li...
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App stops working is music isn’t paused in the app

Hi. My music will be working fine until a video starts playing an another app, or if I get a phone call, or if I press pause on my headphones but not in the app itself. After any of those happen, my music will refuse to play and my app will freeze an...

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  • Hi. My music will be working fine until a video starts playing an another app, or if I get a phone call, or if I press pause on my headphones but not in the app itself. After any of those happen, my ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops playing, acts is if all my songs are unplayable and doesn’t let me exit the app.

I am using the Spotify app on my IPhone 7 Plus running IOS 12.1.2 update. I have been having a problem with the app since about New Years where I am listening to music and when I go to skip the song I’m listening to, it stops playing, the screen remo...

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  • I am using the Spotify app on my IPhone 7 Plus running IOS 12.1.2 update. I have been having a problem with the app since about New Years where I am listening to music and when I go to skip the song ...
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Album/EP/Single Release Date Information Missing

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 7+Operating SystemiOS 12.1.2 Album/EP/Single release date and option to swipe left to tap to artist info no longer available. The ... in the upper left-hand corner doesn't give any addtional info. The option tap on ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA  Device iPhone 7+ Operating System iOS 12.1.2   Album/EP/Single release date and option to swipe left to tap to artist info no longer available. The ....
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