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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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  • sapmi
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Superuser Contribution Spotify displays "Video available" instead of artist name

PlanPremiumDevice(iPhone 12 Pro)Operating System(iOS 17.3.1) My Question or IssueHi there, I've been using Spotify since April of 2024 and I haven't had any issues until recently when randomly, the Airplay feature on my iPhone decided to display the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Device (iPhone 12 Pro) Operating System (iOS 17.3.1)   My Question or Issue Hi there, I've been using Spotify since April of 2024 and I haven't had any issues until recently...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution Sort my LIBRARY by Artist and then by Album

Hi, When I look at my Library (my Library, not online Search) and select Artist. Then if select any Artist, say Bob Dylan. I have 30+ Dylan albums in my library. Say I want to listen to the album 'World Gone Wrong'. Currently (iPhone), when I go to L...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, When I look at my Library (my Library, not online Search) and select Artist. Then if select any Artist, say Bob Dylan. I have 30+ Dylan albums in my library. Say I want to listen to the album 'Wo...
  • HateSpawtify
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Volume Normalisation not working

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDevice(iPhone 13Operating System(iOS 15.1.1 My Question or IssueI have an issue that when I am listening to music the volume of each song is different so I find myself having to keep turning my music up and down every ...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device (iPhone 13 Operating System (iOS 15.1.1   My Question or Issue I have an issue that when I am listening to music the volume of each song is d...
  • Graphaz
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Superuser Contribution IPad Pro : Podcast Transcript Fullscreen : No Top Bar to collapse the Transcript in Landscape Mode

Hello,On IPad Pro (M4), the top bar allowing to collapse the fullscreen transcript/lyrics view is not showing when in Landscape mode, which is a bit troublesome when on the magic keyboard. Ideally, there should be a way to collapse those. Right now, ...

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  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, On IPad Pro (M4), the top bar allowing to collapse the fullscreen transcript/lyrics view is not showing when in Landscape mode, which is a bit troublesome when on the magic keyboard. Ideally,...
  • blacktigerjona
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Pausing with notifications

My Spotify in the iPhone is pausing automatically when a notification come. I didn’t find anywhere how to solve it. What should i do?

  • Visitor
  • My Spotify in the iPhone is pausing automatically when a notification come. I didn’t find anywhere how to solve it. What should i do?
  • flashdaks
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not playing through bluetooth headphones on apple watch

PlanFamily PremiumCountry UK DeviceiPhone XR iOS 16.1.1 and Apple Watch 8 watchOS 9.1 and Sony WF-1000XM4 My Question or IssueSpotify is not playing through bluetooth headphones on apple watch. Headphones are not appearing in device list. This happen...

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  •   Plan Family Premium Country UK   Device iPhone XR iOS 16.1.1 and Apple Watch 8 watchOS 9.1 and Sony WF-1000XM4     My Question or Issue Spotify is not playing thr...
  • COHiker
  • Visitor
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Haw to change language

I use Spotify on my iPhone. The language has changed from English to a language I can’t read. How can I get back to English?

  • Visitor
  • I use Spotify on my iPhone. The language has changed from English to a language I can’t read. How can I get back to English?
  • Anyk17
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Superuser Contribution Please consider and improve TV apps (Apple TV & Samsung TV): so buggy

Lately I migrated again from  Music to Spotify to give the app another shot. I am a huge fan of your social features and by our mobile app that is so snappy on iPhone. My main concern is about your Apple TV and Samsung TV apps.After given them a try...

  • Composer
  • Lately I migrated again from  Music to Spotify to give the app another shot. I am a huge fan of your social features and by our mobile app that is so snappy on iPhone.   My main concern is ab...
  • lethalnpc
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Superuser Contribution Ford Fiesta skipping tracks constantly via USB

I know this has been asked previously but I can't seem to find a definitive answer that actually resolves this... When connected via USB (no bluetooth) on my 2012 Ford Fiesta, the app will constantly skip tracks after less than a second and keep doin...

  • Newbie
  • I know this has been asked previously but I can't seem to find a definitive answer that actually resolves this...     When connected via USB (no bluetooth) on my 2012 Ford Fiesta, the ap...
  • edpannelap
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How to play the "Eat this playlist"

Do i have to get premium to do it?And i have the latest version which is 8.8.44.527 but i still cant see the option

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  • Do i have to get premium to do it? And i have the latest version which is 8.8.44.527 but i still cant see the option  
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Use Tags and Links on the Spotify Description

Dear community.I like to tag an other Spotify profile and put the link of a website on my playlist description. Anyone know how can I do that? I saw many profiles and playlist that they put it.Thank you

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  • Dear community. I like to tag an other Spotify profile and put the link of a website on my playlist description. Anyone know how can I do that? I saw many profiles and playlist that they put it. Th...
  • JaredTheMusicBun
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Superuser Contribution White bar at bottom while playing video

White var at bottom won't dissapear while playin video.PlanPremiumCountryMontenegroDevice(Iphone 14)Operating System(iOS 18.3) My Question or IssueWhile playing video white bar at the bottom won't dissapear.

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  • White var at bottom won't dissapear while playin video. Plan Premium Country Montenegro Device (Iphone 14) Operating System (iOS 18.3)   My Question or Issue While playing video white...
  • Petar89
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Superuser Contribution Problem platine music on iPhone

PlanFreeCountryAustraliaDeviceIPhone 12 Operating SystemIos 18.3.1 My Question or IssueWhen I’m pressing Play, either on a playlist I made either on whatever playlist I have one of these both situations :- add appearing but stays black and nothing ha...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Free Country Australia Device IPhone 12  Operating System Ios 18.3.1   My Question or Issue When I’m pressing Play, either on a playlist I made either on whatever playlist I ...
  • Ivelina
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Superuser Contribution Carplay duplicate issue

When using smart shuffle on CarPlay and I click the add to playlist button under a song Spotify will add the song to my playlist twice

  • Visitor
  • When using smart shuffle on CarPlay and I click the add to playlist button under a song Spotify will add the song to my playlist twice
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Queue

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 13 miniOperating Systemios18 My Question or IssueIs there any way to delete multiple songs from the queue with the updated queue menu?? Or is there a way to revert the queue back to the old menu? I really don’t like ho...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone 13 mini Operating System ios18   My Question or Issue Is there any way to delete multiple songs from the queue with the updated queue ...
  • OscarDC
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Only 1 artists keeps on playing, no matter which playlist I start from.

No matter which playlist, album, or genre I start from (it is the same for Mac and iOS apps all together), songs from the artist Yellow Claw always come on next. For example, I play Hozier's album, not even having the shuffle on, Yellow Claw comes on...

  • Visitor
  • No matter which playlist, album, or genre I start from (it is the same for Mac and iOS apps all together), songs from the artist Yellow Claw always come on next. For example, I play Hozier's album, n...
  • ribezaz
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Superuser Contribution Apple Homekit compatability

Hey, I am bit confused, is Spotify supported on Homekit devices like Homepod mini? There was an announcement that apple opened up to third party services but no news about spotify making it happen. But I mean on the level when you can ask Siri to pla...

  • Newbie
  • Hey,   I am bit confused, is Spotify supported on Homekit devices like Homepod mini?   There was an announcement that apple opened up to third party services but no news about spoti...
  • KingMM
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Spotify is a Complete GARBAGE on Apple Watch

I thought apple watch was a garbage but I realized the app was the garbage. As you ALL KNOW, spotify alway has some issues on apple watch. I keep thinking about smashing this on the ground. But it's not watch's fault. I also got a Cellular plan becau...

  • Newbie
  •   I thought apple watch was a garbage but I realized the app was the garbage.   As you ALL KNOW, spotify alway has some issues on apple watch. I keep thinking about smashing this on the ...
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