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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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Superuser Contribution PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE fix the queue and up next functions

I use Spotify (premium/family plan) on my iPhone, Windows 10 computers, and Alexa/Sonos. Far and away the most confusing and frustrating part of Spotify are the queue and up next functions. They seem to work differently across different platforms and...

JonBartBeck1
Newbie
I use Spotify (premium/family plan) on my iPhone, Windows 10 computers, and Alexa/Sonos. Far and away the most confusing and frustrating part of Spotify are the queue and up next functions. T...
2018-11-11 4:12:59 PM
2018-11-15 8:24:29 AM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Song elapsed time not synced between devices

I've recently experienced problems playing music from my ipod touch.This is an old devise but until last month has worked perfectly.The problem is that when I play a song on the ipod touch from another device e.g. my iphone the ipod and iphone are no...

tony-tif
Newbie
I've recently experienced problems playing music from my ipod touch. This is an old devise but until last month has worked perfectly. The problem is that when I play a song on the ipod touch from a...
2018-11-14 11:59:30 PM
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Artist playlists

I am trying to find playlists that have been created by specific artists and I’m not seeing any playlists listed on their pages. I happen to know the names of a couple of them and I can search for those individual playlists, but they are not showing ...

tarrahritchie
Newbie
I am trying to find playlists that have been created by specific artists and I’m not seeing any playlists listed on their pages. I happen to know the names of a couple of them and I can search for th...
2018-11-14 7:09:11 PM
2018-11-14 10:06:25 PM
iustinr
Composer
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[Apple Watch] Bug with cast on Android TV

*snip* PlanPremiumCountry BulgariaDevice(iPhone Xr, Apple Watch 1st. Gen, Sony Android TV)Operating System(iOS 12.1, watchOS 4.3.2, Android 7.0) Hi, I recently download your Apple Watch Spotify version. There is a strange bug. I usualy not use my TV ...

nedyalkov
Newbie
*snip* Plan Premium Country Bulgaria Device (iPhone Xr, Apple Watch 1st. Gen, Sony Android TV) Operating System (iOS 12.1, watchOS 4.3.2, Android 7.0) Hi, I recently do...
2018-11-14 7:56:41 PM
2018-11-14 10:03:20 PM
iustinr
Composer
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"30 minutes of ad free music" video won't play

PlanFree/PremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 5SEOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue Everytime I turn on Spotify, after a few songs I get the "Want a break from the ads? Watch this short video to recieve 30 minutes of ad free music." I click on wat...

Rjb6455
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device iPhone 5SE Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue Everytime I turn on Spotify, after a few songs I get the "Want a break from t...
2018-11-14 6:00:40 PM
2018-11-14 9:58:10 PM
iustinr
Composer
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iOS queue is buggy

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceiPhone 6sOperating Systemios 12 My Question or IssueThe queue is really buggy. I can’t really switch around songs in the queue, I can change one and then the rest of the changed songs don’t save. I need to get out of queue ...

bananainpajama7
Newbie
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 6s Operating System ios 12 My Question or Issue The queue is really buggy. I can’t really switch around songs in the queue, I can ...
2018-11-14 6:29:04 PM
2018-11-14 8:07:23 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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Consistent bug when switching from bluetooth to spotify connect

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 12.0.1 My Question or IssueI have a JBL bluetooth speaker I use in the bathroom and an Echo Dot in my bedroom. When I'm playing music on the JBL and then turn the speaker off and try to connect...

r3ll1sh
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 12.0.1 My Question or Issue I have a JBL bluetooth speaker I use in the bathroom and an Echo Dot in my bedroom. W...
2018-11-14 7:29:08 PM
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if i mark certain songs from an artist

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone se,Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueI wonder if i mark certain songs on an artist/group if it takes alot of space on my phone?

Matte75
Regular
Plan Premium Country Device (iPhone se, Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue I wonder if i mark certain songs on an artist/group if it takes alot of space on my phone?...
2018-11-14 2:26:23 PM
2018-11-14 6:37:59 PM
iustinr
Composer
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Recommendations (under discover) gone missing

Plan:PremiumCountry:Canada DeviceiPhone 8 Why have my recommendations gone missing?? Now I just have lame playlists, with names like "Focus" or "Easy Alternative". Barf. Recommendations is THE ONLY REASON I stay with spotify. PLEASE BRING IT BACK. I'...

gurdyp
Regular
Plan: Premium Country: Canada Device iPhone 8 Why have my recommendations gone missing?? Now I just have lame playlists, with names like "Focus" or "Easy Alternative". Barf. &n...
2018-11-14 4:20:55 PM
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Spotify connect keeps connecting to the wrong device.

PlanPremiumCountrySweden DevicePC/Sony HTST-5000/OnePlus5Operating SystemWindows 10/???/Android My Question or IssueI have a Sony HTST-5000 soundbar at home that I use with Spotify Connect from time to time. It's a fairly powerful sound system and I ...

Rymdkakor
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device PC/Sony HTST-5000/OnePlus5 Operating System Windows 10/???/Android My Question or Issue I have a Sony HTST-5000 soundbar at home that I use w...
2018-11-14 11:09:46 AM
2018-11-14 11:12:20 AM
Rymdkakor
Music Fan
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Solved!! Too hard to delete a single song from a playlist

I remember that, some years ago, when I had an Android device, it was easy to remove a song from a playlist: there was an option just at the dots located at the right. However, in iOS, you have to activate the "Edit" view and scroll until you find th...

Lousan92
Composer
I remember that, some years ago, when I had an Android device, it was easy to remove a song from a playlist: there was an option just at the dots located at the right. However, in iOS, you have to ac...
2018-11-13 9:50:32 AM
2018-11-14 11:05:47 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
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5 replies
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Local files not downloading

Each and everytime i try to download to my local playlist it shows up, but when i try to move it to a playlist on my pc to play on my iphone it just deletes itself, now it plays on my pc but when i try to switch to play it on my iphone it says (this ...

flygon7345
Casual Listener
Each and everytime i try to download to my local playlist it shows up, but when i try to move it to a playlist on my pc to play on my iphone it just deletes itself, now it plays on my pc but when i t...
2018-11-14 6:28:43 AM
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Podcasts won’t play

PlanPremiumCountry USADevice6th Gen IPodOperating SystemiOS 11 (as of writing this) My Question or IssueEvery time I try to listen to a podcast, I get the message, “Spotify can’t open this type of link on this device.” I just recently got a new iPod,...

Memekena
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device 6th Gen IPod Operating System iOS 11 (as of writing this) My Question or Issue Every time I try to listen to a podcast, I get the message, “Spo...
2018-11-14 5:27:16 AM
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Has anyone else had a song that they have saved not appear under “Songs”?

I am having a weird scenario, I have saved a song “Cut to the Feeling” by Carly Rae Jepsen... it shows up in my songs when I have them sorted by “Recently Added” but I cannot get it to appear when I have them sorted by Title which is how I normally n...

Jpordash
Newbie
I am having a weird scenario, I have saved a song “Cut to the Feeling” by Carly Rae Jepsen... it shows up in my songs when I have them sorted by “Recently Added” but I cannot get it to appear when I ...
2018-11-14 4:08:40 AM
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No audio in Vehicle, but Spotify shows songs are playing

All of a sudden, there is no audio in my car although it shows that Spotify is playing. I have tried resetting the bluetooth in my car, restarting Spotify, turning my phone on and off. Has anyone experienced this?PlanFree/PremiumUSA DeviceIPhone 6 Pl...

Dena1231
Newbie
All of a sudden, there is no audio in my car although it shows that Spotify is playing. I have tried resetting the bluetooth in my car, restarting Spotify, turning my phone on and off. Has anyone exp...
2018-11-13 3:43:15 PM
2018-11-14 3:45:47 AM
landonharris88
Composer
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Solved!! Editing Queue Bug

Whenever I try to reorder my queue (the first set of queued songs, the ones I've manually queued in), the queue menu simply freezes up. When I click back to "Now Playing," the display changes according to the song playing like normal, but the queue m...

Michael328
Regular
Whenever I try to reorder my queue (the first set of queued songs, the ones I've manually queued in), the queue menu simply freezes up. When I click back to "Now Playing," the display chang...
2018-11-14 3:13:18 AM
2018-11-14 3:39:52 AM
landonharris88
Composer
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iOS App Filter incomplete

PlanPremium FamilyCountry GermanyDeviceiPhone 8 My Question or Issue I have downloaded two big playlists (1000 + 2000 songs) to my iPhone because I wanzt I use the Spotify App as my favorite offline music player.So I use the filter option in the diff...

macblum
Newbie
Plan Premium Family Country Germany Device iPhone 8 My Question or Issue I have downloaded two big playlists (1000 + 2000 songs) to my iPhone because I wanzt I use the Spot...
2018-11-13 12:43:08 AM
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spotify voice feature calls my cell phone when connected to car bluetooth

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSA Device(iPhone Operating System(iOS 12.1) My Question or Issuewhen I am connected to bluetooth in my car and press the spotify voice feature to ask to play a song or find an artist, spotify calls my cell phone. How do I get ...

tweberyfc
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 😎 Operating System (iOS 12.1) My Question or Issue when I am connected to bluetooth in my car and press the spotify voic...
2018-11-13 6:36:05 PM
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voice feature not compatible with bluetooth

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Problem Iphone

PlanPremiumCountry CHDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.1 My Question or Issue I play some music on Spotify, but my phone and my apple watch don’t show that any music is played (so I can’t change tracks,.. )

Byricm
Newbie
Plan Premium Country CH Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.1 My Question or Issue I play some music on Spotify, but my phone and my apple watch don’t show th...
2018-11-13 2:26:56 PM
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PREMIUM same User interface as free?

I recently cancelled my spotify and the user interface moved to the "Free" one. I have no paid again however the user interface on my Iphone 6 has not changed, it still only offers 3 tabs at the bottom. Your Library.Search.Home. Am I missing somethin...

mmanning
Newbie
I recently cancelled my spotify and the user interface moved to the "Free" one. I have no paid again however the user interface on my Iphone 6 has not changed, it still only offers 3 tabs at the bott...
2018-11-13 10:23:43 AM
2018-11-13 2:07:29 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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