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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
Casual Listener
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What happenes to downloaded music of songs deleted from a followed playlist

Two question: First, if I've downloaded files from a playlist I'm following and the creator of that playlist deletes songs from that list, what happens to the downloaded tracks on my device? Second, is there a way to delete individual tracks I've dow...

LDMartin1959
Music Fan
Two question: First, if I've downloaded files from a playlist I'm following and the creator of that playlist deletes songs from that list, what happens to the downloaded tracks on my device?...
2018-10-28 7:39:02 PM
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local files songs wont sync to i phone

Hello, I am having trouble syncing my local files to my I phone (it runs IOS 11) and was wondering how to fix this problem. the playlist there in is set to downloaded on both devices and there on the same network (and I have allowed windows firewall ...

ネット社会に
Regular
Hello, I am having trouble syncing my local files to my I phone (it runs IOS 11) and was wondering how to fix this problem. the playlist there in is set to downloaded on both d...
2018-10-27 11:16:06 PM
2018-10-28 5:20:25 PM
legatpower
Newbie
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Not all local files are syncing

PlanPremiumCountry SwedenDevice(iPhone 7, Macbook Pro late 2011)Operating System(iOS 12, MacOS High Sierra) My Question or IssueHi! I've recently added like 500 songs as local files. Out of these 500 songs there are like 20 songs, from different "rec...

Sunworshipper
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device (iPhone 7, Macbook Pro late 2011) Operating System (iOS 12, MacOS High Sierra) My Question or Issue Hi! I've recently added like 500...
2018-10-28 1:34:26 PM
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Shuffle play always starts with the same song

PlanPremiumCountryEngland DeviceIpod touch through a hama stereo separate running Spotify connectOperating SystemLatest iOS My Question or IssueEvery time I select Shuffle Play it plays Martha My Dear by the Beatles, which is on a playlist of over 2 ...

annabellescott
Newbie
Plan Premium Country England Device Ipod touch through a hama stereo separate running Spotify connect Operating System Latest iOS My Question or Issue Every time I se...
2018-10-27 8:50:45 PM
2018-10-27 9:34:26 PM
landonharris88
Composer
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Explicit titles are shown even when Explicit Content filter is on (bug?)

We have family premium plan and my son listens to Spotify on his iPad with explicit content disabled. However, explicit song titles still show up greyed out (e.g. in his Discover Weekly playlist), even thougth the option Hide Unplayable Songs is swit...

gian11
Newbie
We have family premium plan and my son listens to Spotify on his iPad with explicit content disabled. However, explicit song titles still show up greyed out (e.g. in his Discover Weekly playlist), ev...
2018-10-27 3:45:27 PM
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Twitter background playing problem

PlanPremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue While playing songs on Spotify, ı can use any other app together, but when I open twitter app, spotify stops. Anyone can help me?

srhtylmz
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Turkey Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue While playing songs on Spotify, ı can use any other app together, but when I...
2018-10-27 11:58:08 AM
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twitter

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API dead for iOS 4.2.1?

DeviceiPod 2nd generation (MB model)Operating SystemiOS 4.2.1 My Question or Issue Recently dug up an old iPod and decided to use it as a second music player. I'm able to log in, but the app will not connect to Spotify services (mobile-ap.spotify.com...

Trevir
Casual Listener
Device iPod 2nd generation (MB model) Operating System iOS 4.2.1 My Question or Issue Recently dug up an old iPod and decided to use it as a second music player. I'm able to log in...
2018-10-26 2:25:59 AM
2018-10-27 9:30:38 AM
Maxim
Spotify Star
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iOS
ipod
legacy

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Superuser Contribution Beta Program

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone XS MaxOperating SystemiOS 12 Public Beta My Question or Issue When I upgraded my phone, TestFlight did not have the app installled. I deleted TestFlight and reinstalled, to no avail. In order to be back in the TestF...

Magmystour
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone XS Max Operating System iOS 12 Public Beta My Question or Issue When I upgraded my phone, TestFlight did not have the app i...
2018-10-13 10:14:52 PM
2018-10-27 8:55:04 AM
Katerina
Spotify Legend
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Beta
iOS 12
iphone

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Solved!! Spotify buffering

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceiPhone 7plusOperating System iOS12 My Question or Issue: hi Spotify community, recently my Spotify skips songs or fast forawards or even pauses by itself for some reason on its own while headphones are on. I have tri...

walirahimi
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 7plus Operating System iOS12 My Question or Issue: hi Spotify community, recently my Spotify skips songs or fast forawards ...
2018-10-16 1:47:40 PM
2018-10-27 6:17:16 AM
landonharris88
Composer
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How to view your queue on iPhone

My playlists keep flipping after one song. Help says delete the queue but I can’t finf the queue?? Sooo frustrating, pls help.

Wildcat_Aus
Newbie
My playlists keep flipping after one song. Help says delete the queue but I can’t finf the queue?? Sooo frustrating, pls help.
2018-10-27 2:20:18 AM
2018-10-27 5:58:24 AM
landonharris88
Composer
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1 replies
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Got new iphone now someone at work deleted my library through sonos

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(iPhone 8, PC)Operating System(iOS 10, Windows 10) My Question or IssueHad android and spotify with no issues for years and just got and iphone8 and added my spotify. Today someone at work (I think) using our sonos system ...

huey7777
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 8, PC) Operating System (iOS 10, Windows 10) My Question or Issue Had android and spotify with no issues for years and just got and ipho...
2018-10-27 1:41:07 AM
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You are listening on Web Player (chrome)

DeviceIPhone 6+My Question or IssueMy Spotify app stops playing my music intermittently and provides me the attached message below. Is there a setting I can change to stop these interruptions? I have to select my iPhone and then start over by selecti...

RKgt05
Newbie
Device IPhone 6+ My Question or Issue My Spotify app stops playing my music intermittently and provides me the attached message below. Is there a setting I can change to stop these interruptions? ...
2018-10-27 1:11:31 AM
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I can´t log in in my iphone

PlanFree/PremiumCountry México Device(iPhone 6, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue My question is that i erease the spotify app and i just dowloaded again and dont let ...

andrescarreon
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country México Device (iPhone 6, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue ...
2018-10-26 9:00:15 PM
2018-10-26 11:54:29 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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Watch Ad button doesn't play ad

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue The "WATCH AD" button does not work anymore. When the prompt comes up and I click on the button it just starts playing a new song afterward. This preve...

shaunmc02
Regular
Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue The "WATCH AD" button does not work anymore. When the prompt comes up ...
2018-10-26 9:41:20 PM
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Solved!! Can‘t turn off Shuffle iOS 12 iPhone app

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue I am a frequent listener to the Discovery Weekly Playlist. This is one of the Playlists I like to listen sometimes without shuffle, but for some reason I do not have t...

Len88
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue I am a frequent listener to the Discovery Weekly Playlist. This is one of the Playlist...
2018-10-24 6:13:12 PM
2018-10-26 6:50:41 PM
rttnappl
Newbie
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3 replies
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ios12
iphone 7
Shuffle Function

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Quality seems degraded from time to time on iPhone + Airpods

Hey everyone,Recently I started noticing a downgrade in quality from time to time, when I am going to work, and listening to music with my Airpods. I can hear that I am not in 320kbps anymore, but in 256kbps, or less. I can hear a nasty saturation in...

tamasswld
Casual Listener
Hey everyone, Recently I started noticing a downgrade in quality from time to time, when I am going to work, and listening to music with my Airpods. I can hear that I am not in 320kbps anymore, bu...
2018-10-24 3:26:26 PM
2018-10-26 6:21:55 PM
tamasswld
Casual Listener
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Songs

Recently, my Spotify app changed, and now, when I search for a particular song and pull up dozens of covers by different groups, Spotify won't play the SONGS list. Instead it plays one song, then jumps to a whole different playlist. How do I fix it? ...

Mprovise97
Newbie
Recently, my Spotify app changed, and now, when I search for a particular song and pull up dozens of covers by different groups, Spotify won't play the SONGS list. Instead it plays one song, then jum...
2018-10-26 5:51:53 PM
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Can't access new releases beyond recommended albums?

My Question or IssueThe newly updated layout only gives me access to several albums that were pre-selected based on my listening history. What about a list of all new releases? PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.0.1

skycaptainshell
Casual Listener
My Question or Issue The newly updated layout only gives me access to several albums that were pre-selected based on my listening history. What about a list of all new releases? Plan Premi...
2018-10-26 5:20:45 PM
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0 replies
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Spotify "30 minutes of ad-free doesn't work

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue When the quick blurb about tapping to watch the video to get 30 minutes of ad-free music comes up, I tap on Watch Video, and then it goes right to the next song in my playli...

0p3nsrc
Newbie
Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue When the quick blurb about tapping to watch the video to get 30 minutes of ad-free...
2018-10-26 4:49:18 PM
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Disappearing “browser” and “radio” options

PlanPremium Country New Zealand DeviceiPhone 8s My Question or Issue: Good Evening! I have recently logged out of my Spotify, to long in again w Facebook. I had Spotify premium which is free w the package from my service provider (previously utilised...

BrittanyVincent
Newbie
Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device iPhone 8s My Question or Issue: Good Evening! I have recently logged out of my Spotify, to long in again w Fa...
2018-10-19 11:52:35 AM
2018-10-26 3:32:07 PM
Redro
Newbie
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8 replies
2 likes

941 Views
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