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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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How can I subscribe premium in-app?

I'm using an iPod touch and struggling to subscribe the spotify premium service. I tried the Paypal and credit card on the website(both did not work, probably because of the country problem). That's why i'm looking for the in-app purchase, but still ...

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  • I'm using an iPod touch and struggling to subscribe the spotify premium service. I tried the Paypal and credit card on the website(both did not work, probably because of the country problem). That's ...
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inico sesion en cuenta familiar

buena tarde alguien que me pueda ayudar mi hermano salio a la cd de mexico e inicio sesion alla y le pide codigo de invitacion(nota:tengo cuenta familiar)

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  • buena tarde alguien que me pueda ayudar mi hermano salio a la cd de mexico e inicio sesion alla y le pide codigo de invitacion(nota:tengo cuenta familiar)
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Cant sync song from from my Macbook Pro to iPhone 6

I have uploaded a few song from my MacBook Pro but I cannot download it to my mobile which I am a premium user. I created a new playlist on my Macbook and I pressed the Downloaded button, but when I press Download on my Iphone, it just show "Download...

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  • I have uploaded a few song from my MacBook Pro but I cannot download it to my mobile which I am a premium user.   I created a new playlist on my Macbook and I pressed the Downloaded button, bu...
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Solved!! Won't connect to Facebook

When I try to find friends and connect with Facebook a message comes up and says unknown error. How do I fix that?

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  • When I try to find friends and connect with Facebook a message comes up and says unknown error. How do I fix that?
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Asking about Offline Usage when I am Online

I have been trying to download my "songs" playlist that i have and it keeps asking me if I want to get premium even though I am On the WiFi and the Wifi is working fine on everything eles and for some reason on my phone it keeps asking me about this....

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  • I have been trying to download my "songs" playlist that i have and it keeps asking me if I want to get premium even though I am On the WiFi and the Wifi is working fine on everything eles and for som...
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BMW idrive Connection Error

Receiving the following Connection Error when trying to launch Spotify with iDrive. Spotify 5.7.0 iOS 9.3.2 Apple 6s 2014 BMW I have seen previous problems with similar looking errors , but this is not the Completion Block error

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  • Receiving the following Connection Error when trying to launch Spotify with iDrive.    Spotify 5.7.0  iOS 9.3.2  Apple 6s  2014 BMW    I have seen previous p...
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Cambio di canzone

Ultimamente mi capita che mentre ascolto oppure alla fine di una canzone anche se ho altre canzoni in coda l'app mi apre una radio ed escono altre canzoni. Come mai? Posso risolvere?

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  • Ultimamente mi capita che mentre ascolto oppure alla fine di una canzone anche se ho altre canzoni in coda l'app mi apre una radio ed escono altre canzoni. Come mai? Posso risolvere?
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Sonos controller stops playing after evey song

The Sonos controller stops play after every song when playing Spotify. Anyone know how to solve this? I have tried deleting and reinstalling both apps on my iPhone but the problem persists.

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  • The Sonos controller stops play after every song when playing Spotify. Anyone know how to solve this? I have tried deleting and reinstalling both apps on my iPhone but the problem persists. 
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Syncing between iphone and computer

Hello There,I would like to download some albums and songs as local files on my computer without having the IPhone downloading the files as well as local files. To be clear, if I have a downloaded song on my computer, I don't want it to have it downl...

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  • Hello There, I would like to download some albums and songs as local files on my computer without having the IPhone downloading the files as well as local files.  To be clear, if I have a down...
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Error posting to tumblr

This just started happening recent. I've tried sharing songs to tumblr but it says " there was an error posting to tumblr " please try agian. I've tried resting EVERYTHING. Help please !

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  • This just started happening recent. I've tried sharing songs to tumblr but it says " there was an error posting to tumblr " please try agian. I've tried resting EVERYTHING. Help please !
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Spotify crashing on iphone

My problem is spotify crashes when I play a song. It plays for a second then the app closes. I've been a premium user for almost a year and never had this problem can anybody help?

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  • My problem is spotify crashes when I play a song. It plays for a second then the app closes. I've been a premium user for almost a year and never had this problem can anybody help?
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The app freezes when i open it.

When i open the app within a couple of seconds the app freeses and does not work at all when it comes to taping anything like the login or typing your username and password. I have reinstalled the app 3 times and the problems continues.

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  • When i open the app within a couple of seconds the app freeses and does not work at all when it comes to taping anything like the login or typing your username and password. I have reinstalled the ap...
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"Now Playing" display misaligned on iPad

When I tap at the bottom of the screen on iPad (iPad Air 2) in Spotify 7.8.0.404, the fullscreen display is misaligned. In landscape orientation it's merely off-center to the right, but in portrait, the thumbs-up button is actually off the screen.

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  • When I tap at the bottom of the screen on iPad (iPad Air 2) in Spotify 7.8.0.404, the fullscreen display is misaligned. In landscape orientation it's merely off-center to the right, but in portrait, ...
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Track details no longer displayed on car radio since updated to Spotify 7.8.0.404

Since updating to Spotify 7.8.0.404, when ever I connect my iPhone to my car (Volvo V60) it will display the all the track info for the first few tracks fine and after that it just displays Spotify. If I disconnect my iphone and then reconnect it, it...

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  • Since updating to Spotify 7.8.0.404, when ever I connect my iPhone to my car (Volvo V60) it will display the all the track info for the first few tracks fine and after that it just displays Spotify. ...
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synchronize local files

Hey i want to synchronize my local files to my iphone but it doesent work.I think the problem is that i use the public network of our hotel, but we have no private network

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  • Hey i want to synchronize my local files to my iphone but it doesent work. I think the problem is that i use the public network of our hotel, but we have no private network
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Does Spotify use local files even when online?

Does Spotify use the local files that have been downloaded (using the Premium Service) to a device, even if the device is online (connected to WiFi with internet access). Or, does Spotify stream everything when connected to internet?Thanks!

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  • Does Spotify use the local files that have been downloaded (using the Premium Service) to a device, even if the device is online (connected to WiFi with internet access).  Or, does Spo...
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Solved!! My family subscription isn't recognised on my iphone

My account has just been added to a family subscription. However when I log in to the Spotify app it's still saying I'm not a premium customer. Does it take a while to feed down to the iPhone? Or is there something else I need to be doing to be able ...

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  • My account has just been added to a family subscription. However when I log in to the Spotify app it's still saying I'm not a premium customer. Does it take a while to feed down to the iPhone? Or is ...
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Memória cheia

Olá tenho o Spotify no iPhone e todos sabem que ele tem pouca memoria, não seria possível uma compreensão mais pessada da músicas para que caiba mais. Tenho 244 musicas e ocupa 1,4 gb,O mesmo número em mais mp3 e igual a 894 mb aproximadamente.

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  • Olá tenho o Spotify no iPhone e todos sabem que ele tem pouca memoria, não seria possível uma compreensão mais pessada da músicas para que caiba mais. Tenho 244 musicas e ocupa 1,4 gb, O mesmo númer...
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