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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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Unable to delete one song in library

The last/first song in my songs library is not budging. It is not giving me the option to even remove it on mobile, only to save, which adds a duplicate of it that I can delete, or to queue it. When I click the X to remove it inmy laptop it doesn't d...

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  • The last/first song in my songs library is not budging. It is not giving me the option to even remove it on mobile, only to save, which adds a duplicate of it that I can delete, or to queue it. When ...
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Limited space 5GB ipone--Can Family work for me?

I have a 5GB iphone and my daughter and i have been sharing a spotify account. I only have a modest "mom" playlist of about 20 workout songs but she has albums (she has a bigger phone too). Where we share one account, I see all her music on my app to...

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  • I have a 5GB iphone and my daughter and i have been sharing a spotify account.  I only have a modest "mom" playlist of about 20 workout songs but she has albums (she has a bigger phone too). &nb...
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check downloaded music

is there a way to list all downloaded media (album, playlist, ...) in the app?I was wonderung if I could delete some of the downloaded music to free some memory.

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  • is there a way to list all downloaded media (album, playlist, ...) in the app? I was wonderung if I could delete some of the downloaded music to free some memory.
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Spotify app crashes after new iOS update

Hello, Spotify crashes immediatly after installing the new os update on my iphone (7). I've removed the app and reinstalled it is still crashing on start us. Anyone have a fix for this? Thanks Udi

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  • Hello,   Spotify crashes immediatly after installing the new os update on my iphone (7). I've removed the app and reinstalled it is still crashing on start us. Anyone have a fix for this? &nb...
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MUSIC SKIPS ON IPHONE 6 VIA BLUETOOTH HEADPHONES

Everytime I use my wireless headphones or blue tooth in the car to play music it skips constantly. It is extremely annoying, what can be done about this? I've logged out, and logged back in, changed the streaming (there is no low, only auto, noramal,...

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  • Everytime I use my wireless headphones or blue tooth in the car to play music it skips constantly. It is extremely annoying, what can be done about this? I've logged out, and logged back in, changed ...
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Solved!! Wrong navigation buttons at bottom of screen

My partner installed Spotify on her iPhone tonight and enabled the 30 day premium trial.When she opens Spotify and it logs in, at the bottom of the screen she only has the Home, Search and Your Library (silhouette icon).On the Spotify app on my iPhon...

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  • My partner installed Spotify on her iPhone tonight and enabled the 30 day premium trial. When she opens Spotify and it logs in, at the bottom of the screen she only has the Home, Search and Your L...
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IOS Airplay history

Is it possible te remove old devices that i used to stream with airplay?Some older devices are in my list, but i dont need them anymore. Thx!

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  • Is it possible te remove old devices that i used to stream with airplay? Some older devices are in my list, but i dont need them anymore.   Thx!
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Daily Mix: Accidentally removed all by artist

I accidentally removed all songs by an artist from a Daily Mix playlist. Wondering how I can edit this?

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  • I accidentally removed all songs by an artist from a Daily Mix playlist. Wondering how I can edit this?
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Discover photo

I need help changing my discovery photo, it has a picture of an ex and I and would LOVE to get that to change but with no luck, HELP!

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  • I need help changing my discovery photo, it has a picture of an ex and I and would LOVE to get that to change but with no luck, HELP!
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Songs that I have on my computer won't play on my phone

Some songs I have on my computer, for which I have the mp4 file as they are not available on spotify (eg Let Me Feel by Jeremy Olander, Taylor Swift 1989 album), which I play on my computer using the spotify app, will not download to my phone. They a...

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  • Some songs I have on my computer, for which I have the mp4 file as they are not available on spotify (eg Let Me Feel by Jeremy Olander, Taylor Swift 1989 album), which I play on my computer using the...
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Solved!! Spotify premium not working

Im a paying preium member and my playlist are still available however when I try to play them it says I need a premium account and can only use the free radio. How can this be fixed?

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  • Im a paying preium member and my playlist are still available however when I try to play them it says I need a premium account and can only use the free radio. How can this be fixed?
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Offline Sync????

Ive been trying to upload songs onto spotify through local files and play them on my phone. Ive already turned on the dowload button at the top of the playlist and ive tried exiting out of both mac and phone to see if they synced. It doesnt work. Any...

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  • Ive been trying to upload songs onto spotify through local files and play them on my phone. Ive already turned on the dowload button at the top of the playlist and ive tried exiting out of both mac a...
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Problem with specific music

Hello everybody, Im having a problem to play the music "steve aoki - Home we'll go (take my hand) michael brun remix". The music ends in the middle of its track, normally around 1 min of playing, and go to the next one in the playlist (or sequence). ...

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  • Hello everybody, Im having a problem to play the music "steve aoki - Home we'll go (take my hand) michael brun remix". The music ends in the middle of its track, normally around 1 min of playing, and...
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AVRCP 1.4+

It should be great supporting AVRCP 1.4+ in Spotify. Using Apple's Music app I can browse tracks and albums from the car stereo. Using Spotify I have to do it on the phone. Which is not the safest thing while I'm driving. (okay, browsing on the car s...

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  • It should be great supporting AVRCP 1.4+ in Spotify. Using Apple's Music app I can browse tracks and albums from the car stereo. Using Spotify I have to do it on the phone. Which is not the safest th...
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Yet another high data usage issue - even after checking all settings

I recently got a new phone, and made sure ALL my playlists are downloaded before listening. And it is still chewing through a heap of data. I ran a test - reset all my download stats after having 3.7GB used by Spotify in 15 days (about 247mb per day)...

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  • I recently got a new phone, and made sure ALL my playlists are downloaded before listening. And it is still chewing through a heap of data. I ran a test - reset all my download stats after having 3.7...
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Audio Ducking

When I open certain apps, the audio annoyingly ducks, even if the other app doesn't have sound. How do I turn off ducking on my iPhone?

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  • When I open certain apps, the audio annoyingly ducks, even if the other app doesn't have sound. How do I turn off ducking on my iPhone?
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Still old Spotify layout ...

I'm using Spotify on my iPhone with iOS 10.0.2 and just have Spotify updated once again today. I cannot utilize the new bottom menu layout with came out this year. My wife has it for quite a while and from what I read all the users should have it now...

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  • I'm using Spotify on my iPhone with iOS 10.0.2 and just have Spotify updated once again today. I cannot utilize the new bottom menu layout with came out this year. My wife has it for quite a while an...
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Lists downloaded but consuming Data while playing songs.

Hi, I've downloaded several lists of songs. I can see no pending downloads and the songs are marked with a green arrow. When I play songs from these lists in my car, mobile data consumption grows as if it was downloading them. If i set the off line m...

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  • Hi,   I've downloaded several lists of songs. I can see no pending downloads and the songs are marked with a green arrow. When I play songs from these lists in my car, mobile data consumption ...
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