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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
Spotify Star
2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
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sapmi
Music Fan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New Notification Center disappeared

PlanPremium DuoCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12 Pro Operating SystemiOS 16 My Question or IssueHi. A month or so back, Spotify updated to give me the new Notification Center which shows follower activity. I really liked this feature, but today when I opened...

Starkkoom
Newbie
Plan Premium Duo Country USA Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 16 My Question or Issue Hi. A month or so back, Spotify updated to give me the new Notification C...
2023-05-25 10:05:13 PM
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Chaseypoo
Visitor
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Superuser Contribution "Add to playlist" not instantly showing up in menu

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 17 My Question or IssueWhen I click on the three dots next to a song to add it to a playlist, the "add to playlist option usually doesn't instantly show up. If I wait a minute or scroll down...

leve155
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 17 My Question or Issue When I click on the three dots next to a song to add it to a playlist, the "add to playlist...
2023-10-12 2:45:46 PM
2023-10-13 3:22:25 PM
Kiril
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Premium user cannot see premium content

PlanPremiumCountryUK currently in TurkeyDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemIos 17 My Question or IssueI am a member of a premium family plan but cannot see content included in premium. I’ve updated the app.

Tubitha
Visitor
Plan Premium Country UK currently in Turkey Device iPhone 12 Operating System Ios 17 My Question or Issue I am a member of a premium family plan but cannot see content included in pr...
2023-10-12 9:46:43 AM
2023-10-13 9:50:48 AM
Lyubka
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution How to clear an entire queue?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueHow do I delete an entire queue? I can only remove individual songs and I have a queue of more than 50... It's incredibly annoying and painful.I tried the hack of removing ...

jaba23
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue How do I delete an entire queue? I can only remove individual songs and I have a queue of more t...
2020-04-02 7:37:08 PM
2023-10-12 4:19:18 PM
EdCottingham
Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution My created playlists are not visible

Hello everybody! After last update, all my created playlists are gone. I can see others playlist, but not mine. Even my follower can not see my playlists anymore. I gathered the songs on the playlists over years. Would you mind to help me out and che...

JeFo1981
Casual Listener
Hello everybody! After last update, all my created playlists are gone. I can see others playlist, but not mine. Even my follower can not see my playlists anymore. I gathered the songs on the playlist...
2018-01-13 12:50:02 PM
2023-10-12 4:00:09 PM
JeFo1981
Casual Listener
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23 replies
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How to: "Mark the playlist containing this song for Offline Sync on your computer or on this iPhone"

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicesiPhone 6s PlusMac ProOperating SystemsiOS 12.1.4Mac OS 10.14.2My Question or IssueHi! This is my first post here, and I am having the same issue as another user who posted something similar from a couple of years...

itssaulgoodman
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Devices iPhone 6s Plus Mac Pro Operating Systems iOS 12.1.4 Mac OS 10.14.2 My Question or Issue Hi! This is my first post here, and I am having the same ...
2019-03-25 9:12:53 AM
2023-10-12 10:37:41 AM
elcalebo
Regular
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Superuser Contribution Spotify shutting down

I'm a premium member, I've reinstalled the app about 4-5 times now thinking it would resolve the issue, I've tried like the proper deleting the app procedure of going to the settings clearing everything all that, but every time I reinstall it the sam...

Merlinmystery
Visitor
I'm a premium member, I've reinstalled the app about 4-5 times now thinking it would resolve the issue, I've tried like the proper deleting the app procedure of going to the settings clearing everyth...
2023-10-11 7:39:20 AM
2023-10-12 9:53:12 AM
Joan
Moderator
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Account
Premium

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Superuser Contribution Retrieve pop-up announcements?

Plan PremiumCountry USA My Question or IssueI recently got a notification about being in the initial percentile of listeners of a song, but I mistakenly dismissed it before I could share it. Are pop-up notifications like this saved anywhere, or can I...

cac548
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA My Question or Issue I recently got a notification about being in the initial percentile of listeners of a song, but I mistakenly dismissed it before I could ...
2022-03-17 12:47:40 AM
2023-10-11 11:20:54 AM
mcmath26
Newbie
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3 replies
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16677 Views
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts on Apple Watch series 9 cellular version

Cross posting - per my image it does not allow you to control speed when listening on watch - would be great if we could similar to when listening on phone!PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating Sys...

pmcmahon144
Casual Listener
Cross posting - per my image it does not allow you to control speed when listening on watch - would be great if we could similar to when listening on phone! Plan Free/Premium Country ...
2023-10-10 2:39:40 AM
2023-10-11 7:43:07 AM
Dian
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution some artist or album names in Japanese characters for no reason

CountryGermany Device(iPhone 12 pro)Operating System(iOS 16.6, problem existed in older ver. already) My Question or IssueSometimes artist or album names are displayed in Japanese characters (katakana). These are NOT Japanese artists in general. I do...

mrmr4711
Casual Listener
Country Germany Device (iPhone 12 pro) Operating System (iOS 16.6, problem existed in older ver. already) My Question or Issue Sometimes artist or album names are displayed in Japanes...
2023-09-01 3:53:49 PM
2023-10-10 11:58:52 PM
Eni
Moderator
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Does dislike ads do anything?

I’ve dislikes the ad in good faith by byu radio 8 times in the past three days. I’ve gotten the ad 15 times in the past three days. So does disliking ads not actually do anything or is this a bug?

Strongdreamer
Casual Listener
I’ve dislikes the ad in good faith by byu radio 8 times in the past three days. I’ve gotten the ad 15 times in the past three days. So does disliking ads not actually do anything or is this a bug?
2023-03-01 3:04:39 AM
2023-10-10 9:51:30 PM
Firgin
Visitor
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1 replies
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1398 Views
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Superuser Contribution Spoitfy disappears from lock screen when paused

I know this is an old thread but there was no newer one I could reply to. I have the same issue. Spotify won't stay on the lock screen when music is paused. I'll have to re-open the app to resume playing.

user-removed
Visitor
I know this is an old thread but there was no newer one I could reply to. I have the same issue. Spotify won't stay on the lock screen when music is paused. I'll have to re-open the app to...
2021-11-08 2:37:59 PM
2023-10-10 2:30:48 PM
Kiril
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution iPhone app crashes locks up

PlanStudent - PremiumCountryAustraliaDevice(iPhone 7 Plus)Operating System(iOS 15.7.9) My Question or IssueSpotify app randomly stops responding at the end of songs. It will not play the next song automatically, respond to the song forward, back or p...

MusicBuddha
Casual Listener
Plan Student - Premium Country Australia Device (iPhone 7 Plus) Operating System (iOS 15.7.9) My Question or Issue Spotify app randomly stops responding at the end of songs. It will ...
2023-10-08 8:09:23 AM
2023-10-10 11:14:26 AM
Lyubka
Moderator
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution HTML tag `` appears in prompt message when deleting a playlist

PlanPremiumCountryTaiwanDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 14.6App version8.6.48.1180My Question or Issue When deleting a playlist created by myself, the prompt message contains a HTML tag:
which seems like a bug to me, so I reported it here.

davidhcefx
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country Taiwan Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 14.6 App version 8.6.48.1180 My Question or Issue When deleting a playlist created by myself, the prompt message co...
2021-08-02 9:44:33 AM
2023-10-10 7:10:08 AM
JEYAKUMARjohn
Newbie
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br
HTML tag

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Playing freezes after end of selection

Listening to playlist on continuous play, not shuffle. At end of a song, the next selection won’t play. Swiping right changes featured album cover, but not song - bars for now completed song keep moving, but no sound. Any interaction with app then fr...

New user
Visitor
Listening to playlist on continuous play, not shuffle. At end of a song, the next selection won’t play. Swiping right changes featured album cover, but not song - bars for now completed song keep mov...
2023-10-03 2:54:08 AM
2023-10-10 5:20:12 AM
No200
Newbie
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Scroll bar is missing on Liked songs since a couple of updates

Latest iOS app versions removes the scroll bar/icon that makes reachable the bottom, middle and top on the Liked Songs playlist (removes even the native iOS scroll bars), I have a lot of songs added to that playlist and I'm very annoyed with the last...

xnrtx
Regular
Latest iOS app versions removes the scroll bar/icon that makes reachable the bottom, middle and top on the Liked Songs playlist (removes even the native iOS scroll bars), I have a lot of songs added ...
2023-10-01 7:12:49 PM
2023-10-10 2:10:15 AM
Eni
Moderator
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5 replies
1 likes

1332 Views
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Superuser Contribution Group Session - Listen on their own device option

My girlfriend goes out of town often due to the nature of her work. We discovered the group session option and thought it would be a cool way to listen to music with each other. I looked at a reply to a different question, and one of the moderators s...

JamForFire
Casual Listener
My girlfriend goes out of town often due to the nature of her work. We discovered the group session option and thought it would be a cool way to listen to music with each other. I looked at a reply t...
2020-11-02 5:16:46 AM
2023-10-09 12:58:25 PM
jackjong
Newbie
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Bring back lyrics on mobile

Lyrics on mobile have been replaced with a quick play feature which is, quite frankly, useless. If folks want to quick play something, they have other ways of doing it with Siri / other voice assistants, etc. Lyrics were far more useful and fun to ha...

Finnetic
Newbie
Lyrics on mobile have been replaced with a quick play feature which is, quite frankly, useless. If folks want to quick play something, they have other ways of doing it with Siri / other voice assista...
2023-06-09 8:00:12 PM
2023-10-09 5:23:06 AM
1222432129
Visitor
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Superuser Contribution Spotify can't open this type of link on this device

PlanFreeCountryUnited KingdomDevice(iPod Touch 6th Generation)Operating System(iOS 12.4.6)My Question or IssueWhen I press on any song after searching for it, I get the error message 'Spotify can't open this type of link on this device'. I've restart...

67_pala
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device (iPod Touch 6th Generation) Operating System (iOS 12.4.6) My Question or Issue When I press on any song after searching for it, I get the erro...
2020-04-24 12:01:11 PM
2023-10-08 9:35:07 PM
Un_XD
Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution liked songs

i was just using spodify and all of a sudden the list of playlists at the top of the main page just took off my liked songs. i listen to them almost everyday and was just wondering what happened and why there not there anymore. they used to sit at #1...

chumms
Visitor
i was just using spodify and all of a sudden the list of playlists at the top of the main page just took off my liked songs. i listen to them almost everyday and was just wondering what happened and ...
2023-10-06 12:34:48 AM
2023-10-08 3:35:46 PM
Joan
Moderator
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