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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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Help Finding Past Downloaded Songs

So in last weeks discover weekly, I downloaded all the songs to listen to offline, now that the playlist changed this monday, I have no way I can find them and was wondering if there was a solutionThanks!

  • Newbie
  • So in last weeks discover weekly, I downloaded all the songs to listen to offline, now that the playlist changed this monday, I have no way I can find them and was wondering if there was a solution ...
  • Dominic_M
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**bleep** spotify –– local music unavailable

i've been trying to figure out why local tracks are not available on my phone, even though they are available on the desktop app. It is unresolved, and judging by all the unresolved posts I've found dating as far back as 2014, it won't be resolved. I...

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  • i've been trying to figure out why local tracks are not available on my phone, even though they are available on the desktop app. It is unresolved, and judging by all the unresolved posts I've found ...
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i phone 4

Je suis incapable d'installer l'appli Spotify sur mon i phone4 roulant sur ios7 car le app store de Apple demande absolument ios 8...Pouvez-vous m'aider?

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  • Je suis incapable d'installer l'appli Spotify sur mon i phone4 roulant sur ios7 car le app store de Apple demande absolument ios 8... Pouvez-vous m'aider?
  • Babouin_Sale
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Mobile App playing wrong version of song

So I downloaded both Def Leppard - Pryomania and Hysteria to iTunes then added the songs to my Spotify playlist. On my desktop it plays the correct version of the song but everytime when I try to play the song on my mobile app, it plays the new terri...

  • Newbie
  • So I downloaded both Def Leppard - Pryomania and Hysteria to iTunes then added the songs to my Spotify playlist. On my desktop it plays the correct version of the song but everytime when I try to pla...
  • ErikG
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Can't configure LastFM on iPad

Hello, with the new Spotify IOS Ipad update, il can't configure Lastfm anymore.I have the version 6.8.0.3786 and when i select the textfield, the keyboard appear and disapear instantly.I already delete, then re-install the app and it doesn't change a...

  • Newbie
  • Hello,   with the new Spotify IOS Ipad update, il can't configure Lastfm anymore. I have the version 6.8.0.3786 and when i select the textfield, the keyboard appear and disapear instantly. I...
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Solved!! Daily Mix not showing on my iPhone/iPad

Hello, I can't see the options for the Daily Mixes, neither in my iPhone or my iPad. I tried the help page https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/search_play/daily-mix/ but they are not there. I'm using iOS10 on both. I listen to a LOT of music...

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  • Hello, I can't see the options for the Daily Mixes, neither in my iPhone or my iPad. I tried the help page https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/search_play/daily-mix/ but they are not th...
  • Marypatcormier
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Solved!! Menu Bar

My friends and I are both running the latest verison. But their menu bar is at the bottom but mine is still on the side. Is there any way I can get it at the bottom??

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  • My friends and I are both running the latest verison. But their menu bar is at the bottom but mine is still on the side.  Is there any way I can get it at the bottom??
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Can't download music for offline use, iPhone 4s

Premium member, plenty of storage, all up to date, have rebooted everything. It will say it's downloading, usually get between 3 and 80 songs "downloaded", then always freezes up and no songs are made available in the end. If this continues there is ...

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  • Premium member, plenty of storage, all up to date, have rebooted everything.   It will say it's downloading, usually get between 3 and 80 songs "downloaded", then always freezes up and no songs...
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Superuser Contribution mixed up spotify accounts

hi I have a family account . i set up an account on my Dads ipad a few months ago , however i seem to have managed to mix up his account with mine. I have been able to find his old account by checking find friends in facebook. Trouble is i cant get t...

  • Casual Listener
  • hi I have a family account . i set up an account on my Dads ipad a few months ago , however i seem to have managed to mix up his account with mine. I have been able to find his old account by checkin...
  • Jack
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Spotify started misbehaving on iPhone

Hi, I'm getting weird behaviour from SpotifyPremium on my iPhone 5S (iOS version unknown). Upgraded to iOS 10.2 ...same behaviour.AppStore says Spotify is current version (all Apps are current version). A: Start Spotify... logo shows for a couple of ...

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  •  Hi,  I'm getting weird behaviour from SpotifyPremium on my iPhone 5S (iOS version unknown). Upgraded to iOS 10.2 ...same behaviour. AppStore says Spotify is current version (all Apps are...
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Not possible with Wifi connection

When I am logged on to a wifi network, my spotify does not work (it does not perform searches and I can not navigate). Something that can be done to fix the problem?

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  • When I am logged on to a wifi network, my spotify does not work (it does not perform searches and I can not navigate). Something that can be done to fix the problem?
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Spotify not dowloading music offline on ipod touch

Hi, I have a problem with offline music on my ipod touch. For some reason it has stopped downloading the offline music, I have plenty of space and I'm connected to wifi. The spotify version that I have is 1.8.1.8 on ios6. Does anyone know wich could ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I have a problem with offline music on my ipod touch. For some reason it has stopped downloading the offline music, I have plenty of space and I'm connected to wifi. The spotify version that I ha...
  • Maxim
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Not possible without WiFi connection

Hey,I have Spotify premium that I've been using for long. Suddenly it's not possible for me to use Spotify on my iPhone when I'm not connected to a Wifi, but 3G/4G network. Spotify claims that it's on Offline-mode because there's no internet connecti...

  • Newbie
  • Hey, I have Spotify premium that I've been using for long. Suddenly it's not possible for me to use Spotify on my iPhone when I'm not connected to a Wifi, but 3G/4G network. Spotify claims that it...
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Listen to music even with no internet connection

I have a problem...When I play a song, it is downloaded automatically, I mean, if I am looking for new music I have to play the song, but I don't want to download that song, I just want to hear it once; because when I turn my internet connection off,...

  • Newbie
  • I have a problem... When I play a song, it is downloaded automatically, I mean, if I am looking for new music I have to play the song, but I don't want to download that song, I just want to hear it ...
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I paid but I'm still not premium its been 24 hours

I paid spotify subscription with appstore yesterday (Monday 4pm ) and when I open spotify on my device I'm not a premium user, instead I'm Free user. My questions are: What is wrong? Why I'm not premium even though I had already pay? Should I make an...

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  • I paid spotify subscription with appstore yesterday (Monday 4pm ) and when I open spotify on my device I'm not a premium user, instead I'm Free user. My questions are:  What is wrong?  Wh...
  • kbrooksc
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'Local File' folder on iPhone doesn't include all the songs that are downloaded on my phone

There are songs that I have on my iTunes library on my phone (as well as on my computer) that just flat out don't even show up when you search for them in the Local Files folder on my iPhone. When I try adding them to playlists and things on my compu...

  • Newbie
  • There are songs that I have on my iTunes library on my phone (as well as on my computer) that just flat out don't even show up when you search for them in the Local Files folder on my iPhone. When I ...
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Spotify Connect for Windows Phone

Je suis incapable d'installer l'appli spotify sur mon i phone4 roulant sur ios7 car le app store de Apple demande absolument ios8 pour me l'installer.Que faire?

  • Casual Listener
  • Je suis incapable d'installer l'appli spotify sur mon i phone4 roulant sur ios7 car le app store de Apple demande absolument ios8 pour me l'installer. Que faire?
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Spotify is running with background app refresch disabled

Hi guys!I've got a problem with the Spotify app for my Iphone 7 Plus (IOS 10.2)I have the background app refresh disabled but when i switch from the spotify app to another one in the multitasking, Spotify continues to play music!Why?Thank you all!

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys! I've got a problem with the Spotify app for my Iphone 7 Plus (IOS 10.2) I have the background app refresh disabled but when i switch from the spotify app to another one in the mu...
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Listening to artists

Previosly when I selected Artist in my Library it would show all the artists with music I had saved but now it is blank and only tells me it will lists artists I follow. I can still brows my saved albums just fine but not by artist anymore. Is there ...

  • Newbie
  • Previosly when I selected Artist in my Library it would show all the artists with music I had saved but now it is blank and only tells me it will lists artists I follow. I can still brows my saved al...
  • akrramo
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