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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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I cannot login to Spotify on my iPhone using Facebook

I cannot login to Spotify on my iPhone using Facebook knowing that I have my facebooks login info.PlanPremium plan just endedCountry USADeviceiPhone 10Operating SystemiOS 12

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  • I cannot login to Spotify on my iPhone using Facebook knowing that I have my facebooks login info. Plan Premium plan just ended Country  USA Device iPhone 10 Operating System iOS 12 &nb...
  • Loxer
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Driving mode warning

PlanPremiumCountrysweden DeviceiPhone 8/Apple CarPlay Operating System(iOS My Question or Issue Every time I start Spotify through CarPlay the warning comes “don’t drive while using Spotify” pops up. I get it why, but please let me answer the questio...

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  •   Plan Premium Country sweden   Device iPhone 8/Apple CarPlay  Operating System (iOS   My Question or Issue  Every time I start Spotify through CarPlay the warnin...
  • Loxer
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Home page glitch and playlist acting up

PlanFree DeviceIphone 8 Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue A few days ago my home page went from having a made for you section to just a blank screen with albums at the top. It’s really hard to find daily mixes now and I used to have access ...

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  •   Plan Free   Device Iphone 8   Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue  A few days ago my home page went from having a made for you section to just a blank...
  • Loxer
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Song Queue Resets

When I try to reorder my song queue, only one song change is logged at time. In other words, if I move 3 songs in the order of the queue and then go back to my Spotify home page, the revised queue will only reflect the new order for the 1st song that...

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  •   When I try to reorder my song queue, only one song change is logged at time. In other words, if I move 3 songs in the order of the queue and then go back to my Spotify home page, the revised ...
  • Loxer
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Spotify very slow/not working

I have spotify premium, in the US, Iphone SE, IOS 12.My spotify will often freeze and not allow me to interact with it. This means that even if I exit out of the app and delete it in the list of running apps, it will still be laggy.A song will be pla...

  • Newbie
  • I have spotify premium, in the US, Iphone SE, IOS 12. My spotify will often freeze and not allow me to interact with it. This means that even if I exit out of the app and delete it in the list of ru...
  • Loxer
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Voice search in UK

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue Why is there no voice search capability in Spotify for non-US users? I see it has been trialled earlier this year in March and has been rolled out to premium subscribers i...

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  • Plan Premium Country  UK Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue  Why is there no voice search capability in Spotify for non-US users? I see it has bee...
  • Loxer
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App unusually slow + Downloaded music

PlanPremium DeviceiPhone 8 My Question or Issue I have quite a bit of music download, ~125 songs, and I have noticed this as the source of my app being slow but only when online. I reinstalled the app and none of the slowness was there, however as so...

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  • Plan Premium   Device iPhone 8  My Question or Issue  I have quite a bit of music download, ~125 songs, and I have noticed this as the source of my app being slow but only when o...
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Unable to start Spotify using CarPlay

Is anyone else experiencing an issue where if you try and start Spotify using CarPlay (ie. the car's audio system) that it won't start and asks you to "Log in to use Spotify"? (very tricky when you're driving!) Problem doesn't occur if Spotify is alr...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Is anyone else experiencing an issue where if you try and start Spotify using CarPlay (ie. the car's audio system) that it won't start and asks you to "Log in to use Spotify"? (very tricky wh...
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I have Premium Spotify on my laptop and ipad but have lost it off my iphone. I have install a new ap

PlanPremiumCountry UKDevice(iPhone 8Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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This song isn’t on Spotify?

Why isn’t “Like a Light” by Drake and Travis Scott on Spotify 

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  • Why isn’t “Like a Light” by Drake and Travis Scott on Spotify 
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Solved!! Where Discovery gone??

Yes PlanPremiumukDeviceIphone Operating Systemios12 My Question or Issue Where has the discover section gone in the latest iOS mobile update? It was the best thing about Spotify. Have they really just removed it??

  • Casual Listener
  • Yes Plan Premium uk Device Iphone  Operating System ios12   My Question or Issue  Where has the discover section gone in the latest iOS mobile update? It was the best thing a...
  • Pwruss
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Playlists Id never listen to starting on their own

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 6+Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue Spotify is playing playlists on its own. These playlists are not anything I have ever listened too. When I open the app on my iPhone it says it's playing off a chrome br...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 6+ Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue  Spotify is playing playlists on its own. These playlists are not anything I have ev...
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Cola de reproducción

PlanPremiumCountry SpainDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.1 My Question or Issue La última canción de la cola de reproducción no se ve. Me pasa desde hace tiempo. Se reproduce correctamente, pero no puedes verla en la cola de reproducción.Gracias ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Spain Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.1   My Question or Issue  La última canción de la cola de reproducción no se ve. Me pasa desde hace tiempo...
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Solved!! SIMPLE QUESTION

CAN I GET FAMILY PREMIUM WITH HULU ???PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceiPhone 8Operating System My Question or Issue CAN I GET FAMILY PREMIUM WITH HULU ???

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  • CAN I GET FAMILY PREMIUM WITH HULU ??? Plan Premium Country USA   Device iPhone 8 Operating System     My Question or Issue  CAN I GET FAMILY PREMIUM WITH HULU ???
  • Fatboyslim_tv
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Is there offline mode for Iphone XS Max?

PlanPremiumCountry USDevice(iPhone X S Max)Operating System(Latest iOS) My Question or IssueI am having a problem finding a way to put spotify in offline mode. My previous phone was a galaxy s8 plus and the option for offline mode was right at the to...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country  US Device (iPhone X S Max) Operating System (Latest iOS)   My Question or Issue I am having a problem finding a way to put spotify in offline mode.&n...
  • Loxer
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Superuser Contribution Playing problem

When i search a singer from search part and when i click any song from the songs part i can listen only selected song and then it stop playing i cant listen next ones. When i click next song button it backs same song not next one. i dont select the S...

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  • When i search a singer from search part and when i click any song from the songs part i can listen only selected song and then it stop playing i cant listen next ones. When i click next song button i...
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Solved!! Missing: Importing music option

I've looked and seen plenty of posts about this problem but haven't found any solutions posted. I have music on my computer and mobile devices that I want to import into Spotify. I absolutely do not find any option to do this, either on iOS or on the...

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  • I've looked and seen plenty of posts about this problem but haven't found any solutions posted. I have music on my computer and mobile devices that I want to import into Spotify. I absolutely do not ...
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undownloading a song

iOS/PremiumSo here's the thing I have an album which is downloaded and there are songs that I don't like in the album. If I delete them from my library they disappear from the album's song list but I'm not sure if they are still downloaded or not. Ba...

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  • iOS/Premium So here's the thing I have an album which is downloaded and there are songs that I don't like in the album. If I delete them from my library they disappear from the album's song list but...
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Superuser Contribution long list of unwanted devices in "Devices Available"

PlanPremium accountCountry USA Device iPhone 6s,Operating System iOS 11 My Question or Issue I am listening to Spotify on my headphones at work. I just clicked on "Devices Available" and there is a long list of Google Chromecast and AirPlay devices t...

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  • Plan Premium account Country  USA   Device iPhone 6s, Operating System iOS 11   My Question or Issue  I am listening to Spotify on my headphones at work. I just clicked on...
  • Peter
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missing songs on different devices

I have recently moved to an iphone 6 and about 20 recently added songs are missing from my playlist. I have deleted and redownloaded the app, logged off and on and nothing has worked to bring them back. They're tunes and I'd really like them back on ...

  • Casual Listener
  •   I have recently moved to an iphone 6 and about 20 recently added songs are missing from my playlist. I have deleted and redownloaded the app, logged off and on and  nothing has worked to...
  • kirstena
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