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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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Country settings

I have been having some issues. I live in Portugal, and I didn't change country nor go on holidays. But for about a week I haven't been able to log in my account as it says that I was only aloud to use Spotify for 14 days abroad. I looked on how to f...

  • Newbie
  • I have been having some issues. I live in Portugal, and I didn't change country nor go on holidays. But for about a week I haven't been able to log in my account as it says that I was only aloud to u...
  • osornios
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Can't upgrade to premium (no upgrade button on phone app)

As the title says I can't upgrade to premium because the upgrade button won't appear. Very frustrated because I bought an iTunes card but can't do what I'm wanting to do with it.

  • Newbie
  • As the title says I can't upgrade to premium because the upgrade button won't appear. Very frustrated because I bought an iTunes card but can't do what I'm wanting to do with it.
  • Maxim
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Lost my music

I first lost my icon and couldn't find it then went to the App Store and started to login to my account realized I don't know my password so had them send me a new password when I checked in with the new password there was no music in my library or p...

  • Casual Listener
  • I first lost my icon and couldn't find it then went to the App Store and started to login to my account realized I don't know my password so had them send me a new password when I checked in with the...
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local file wont download to my iphone

Hi, on my computer (using mac osx 10.9.5) only 3 of my local files sync to my phone. When I try to remotecontrol spotify on my phone form the computer a i get a message on my phone if I try to play any song for my local files (except the 3. songs tha...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, on my computer (using mac osx 10.9.5) only 3 of my local files sync to my phone. When I try to remotecontrol spotify on my phone form the computer a i get a message on my phone if I try to play a...
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Spotify app killing my battery on iOS 9.3.3

Within the last month or so I have noticed that the Spotify app is having a serious impact on battery life. I am using an iPhone 6S running iOS 9.3.3. The app uses 3x more battery than any other app on my phone. Over the last 24 hours it has accounte...

  • Gig Goer
  • Within the last month or so I have noticed that the Spotify app is having a serious impact on battery life. I am using an iPhone 6S running iOS 9.3.3. The app uses 3x more battery than any other app ...
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Solved!! Rename playlist on phone.Added tracks on top?

Hi I mostly use Spotify on my iphone5, and I have 2 questions I hope someone can help me with. Is there any way I can rename a playlist w/o using a pc?Is it possible to get the recent added tracks on top of the playlist? -Caroline

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  • Hi 😃 I mostly use Spotify on my iphone5, and I have 2 questions I hope someone can help me with. Is there any way I can rename a playlist w/o using a pc? Is it possible to get the recent adde...
  • Tomo2112
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jorge betancourt

I have trouble logging. I have configured my account with facebook but when I try to log on to the MAC does not advance ... what should I do?

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  • I have trouble logging. I have configured my account with facebook but when I try to log on to the MAC does not advance ... what should I do?
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Solved!! unable to log in with Facebook account

User's Spotify app is showing connected with Facebook account but the profile does not link with Spotify account.

  • Casual Listener
  • User's Spotify app is showing connected with Facebook account but the profile does not link with Spotify account.
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I want to stream my downloaded playlist at a higher quality

Hi all, Download Quality - Normal, 96kbpsStream Quality - Extreme, 320 kbps I set my download quality low to save space on my phone, so when I play my playlist offline, it plays at 96 kbps. However, when I am online/connected to the internet, I would...

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  • Hi all,   Download Quality - Normal, 96kbps Stream Quality - Extreme, 320 kbps   I set my download quality low to save space on my phone, so when I play my playlist offline, it plays a...
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Post to Spotify not working

Anyone have an error pop up when wanting to share songs on Spotify using iOS? I always get it. It still posts to twitter, fb, and Tumblr fine.

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  • Anyone have an error pop up when wanting to share songs on Spotify using iOS? I always get it. It still posts to twitter, fb, and Tumblr fine.
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BMW - Spotify - New Update - Crash Connected Drive

The new update is crashing the Connected Drive. This is on the CIC Connected Drive, not NBT. How does one roll-back to an older version?

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  • The new update is crashing the Connected Drive. This is on the CIC Connected Drive, not NBT.    How does one roll-back to an older version?
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Old Mix of the week

So I had this one songe in my mix of the week. but it refreshed and now I'm not able to listen to the song anymore. because i didnt save it. is there a way to get it back ?

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  • So I had this one songe in my mix of the week. but it refreshed and now I'm not able to listen to the song anymore. because i didnt save it. is there a way to get it back ?
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Works, but only sometimes

Ok, just wondering if anyone else is experiencing this problem with spotify on mobile. I have an Iphone 6s with the newest operating system and certain songs just refuse to play beyond 5-10 seconds after which they freeze and I'm forced to skip. Has ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Ok, just wondering if anyone else is experiencing this problem with spotify on mobile. I have an Iphone 6s with the newest operating system and certain songs just refuse to play beyond 5-10 seconds a...
  • Imalica
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Can't get free trial?

Ok so I'm on my phone and I was trying to get your free trial but every time I click "free 7 days" or whatever when the offer pops up, the thing just goes away and doesn't do anything. How do I fix it?

  • Newbie
  • Ok so I'm on my phone and I was trying to get your free trial but every time I click "free 7 days" or whatever when the offer pops up, the thing just goes away and doesn't do anything. How do I fix i...
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Cannot redownload the App

I deleted the app to make room for pictures but now I cannot redownload it? Every time I try it fails to and I have plenty of storage and good internet connection?

  • Newbie
  • I deleted the app to make room for pictures but now I cannot redownload it? Every time I try it fails to and I have plenty of storage and good internet connection?
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Lista de reprodução

Prezados,Um dos meus interesses é poder incluir uma música para ser reproduzida à seguir (função que o Deezer não tem por exemplo), mas falta uma função que é administrar a lista a ser reprimida.Uso IPhone e IPad para ouvir música, muito mais o IPad,...

  • Casual Listener
  • Prezados, Um dos meus interesses é poder incluir uma música para ser reproduzida à seguir (função que o Deezer não tem por exemplo), mas falta uma função que é administrar a lista a ser reprimida. ...
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[iOS][Music] Lost shuffle on iPad and other options COMPLAINT

When playing music regardless of position of IPad the view of the album cover restricts the options at the bottom that I used to have IE play next, shuffle Only option I have is to add to a playlist... This happened all of a sudden and really frustra...

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  • When playing music regardless of position of IPad the view of the album cover restricts the options at the bottom that I used to have IE play next, shuffle   Only option I have is to add to a ...
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Loosing my tracks !!!

Ok so I love this app but Seem to constantly have this issue ! I travel a lot and use the offline mode whilst I travel! I keep losing my saved tracks , some 3000 keep UN DOWNLOADING ! Iv saved my entire library over and over but as I sit in the airpo...

  • Newbie
  • Ok so I love this app but Seem to constantly have this issue ! I travel a lot and use the offline mode whilst I travel! I keep losing my saved tracks , some 3000 keep UN DOWNLOADING ! Iv saved my ent...
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Solved!! [IOS10PublicBeta3] Song preview crashes application

Hi, I found out the spotify application crashes on IOS10 Public Beta 3 when i try to do a "song preview" (hold finger on song). The problem is not present in the latest IOS9 release. Not sure if this should be fixed on the Apple end of things or on s...

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  • Hi,   I found out the spotify application crashes on IOS10 Public Beta 3 when i try to do a "song preview" (hold finger on song). The problem is not present in the latest IOS9 release. Not sur...
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Payment

I wanted to do the free trial. Didn't like the difference since I don't use it and I cancelled it and it charged me anyway... I just need some one to help me. I would like my refund since I had to cancel it again. There was no sense in paying them ca...

  • Newbie
  • I wanted to do the free trial. Didn't like the difference since I don't use it and I cancelled it and it charged me anyway... I just need some one to help me. I would like my refund since I had to ca...
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