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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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I CAN`T LOG IN IN IOS DEVICE

HELLO! I CANNOT LOG IN IN MY IOS DEVICE (IPHONE 5S IOS 9.3), IT SHOWS A MESSAGE THAT INDICATES MY PASSWORD IS WRONG BUT I LOG IN VIA WEB SUCCESFULLY. --HOW CAN I SOLVE THIS INCIDENCE??

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  • HELLO! I CANNOT LOG IN IN MY IOS DEVICE (IPHONE 5S IOS 9.3), IT SHOWS A MESSAGE THAT INDICATES MY PASSWORD IS WRONG BUT I LOG IN VIA WEB SUCCESFULLY. --HOW CAN I SOLVE THIS INCIDENCE??
  • alan_m110
  • Newbie
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Mobile Local Files to Desktop

Due to some unfortunate circumstances I was forced to ditch my old comp without being able to back up any files (and sadly had made no previous back ups because im dumb), I had downloaded and moved a large number of songs from my old desktop to spoti...

  • Newbie
  • Due to some unfortunate circumstances I was forced to ditch my old comp without being able to back up any files (and sadly had made no previous back ups because im dumb), I had downloaded and moved a...
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Bought premium on PlayStation, doesn't work on phone

I bought the premium $2 for 2 months through PlayStation as that was he promo presented to me.My account on my phone will says free member. Same email. I've logged in and out and was harvest for the service

  • Newbie
  • I bought the premium $2 for 2 months through PlayStation as that was he promo presented to me. My account on my phone will says free member. Same email. I've logged in and out and was harvest for ...
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Error message when sharing to Facebook

Every time I go to share a song a window pops up giving me an error message. Press share than select the Facebook icon, press Post. After you press post the error window pops up saying "There was an error posting to Spotify " Please try again. I have...

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  • Newbie
  • Every time I go to share a song a window pops up giving me an error message. Press share than select the Facebook icon, press Post. After you press post the error window pops up saying "There was an ...
  • edovega
  • Newbie
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Spotify wont update

I have a little problem with the app. I dont have the menubar on the bottom of the app, even though I have the latest update.Instead to get to the menu I have to press the "3 lines" in the upper left corner and have the menu from there. Many of my fr...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a little problem with the app.   I dont have the menubar on the bottom of the app, even though I have the latest update. Instead to get to the menu I have to press the "3 lines" in the...
  • timmieschaap
  • Composer
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Solved!! Iphone Spotify app

I have a little problem with the app. I dont have the menubar on the bottom of the app, even though I have the latest update.Instead to get to the menu I have to press the "3 lines" in the upper left corner. Many of my friends have the same iPhone an...

  • Newbie
  • I have a little problem with the app.   I dont have the menubar on the bottom of the app, even though I have the latest update. Instead to get to the menu I have to press the "3 lines" in the...
  • Hubo
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Problems with Sonos and Regular Spotify on Family Account

So I have a family account set up on our iPhones, which is great. Unfortunately, when the wife tries to use her Spotify account (linked via the family plan) on the Sonos app, it pauses my account on the regular Spotify account on my iPhone. This only...

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  • So I have a family account set up on our iPhones, which is great. Unfortunately, when the wife tries to use her Spotify account (linked via the family plan) on the Sonos app, it pauses my a...
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Local Files Issue

SO ANNOYED. I have all Taylor Swift and Beyonce's Lemonade and it won't download to my phone. I have trying to ressolve this isssue the past few days now but nothing will work. I tried the fire wall thing, the typical sync playlist thing, uninstallin...

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  • SO ANNOYED.  I have all Taylor Swift and Beyonce's Lemonade and it won't download to my phone.  I have trying to ressolve this isssue the past few days now but nothing will work.  I tr...
  • carmengoose
  • Newbie
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changing my password

I have my Spotify signed in to 4 different iPhones. I want to remove one of the iPhones or change my password. I can't figure out how to do either. the rest password page is not working.

  • Newbie
  • I have my Spotify signed in to 4 different iPhones. I want to remove one of the iPhones or change my password. I can't figure out how to do either. the rest password page is not working.
  • kbrooksc
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Can't open radio pages from radio search

Hi all,I'm having trouble with the radio search on the spotify app for iOS. I'm currently on 9.3.5, iPhone 5. When I tap the new station button, the search comes up. Search works fine, but when I tap the artist, album, or song to go to the radio page...

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  • Hi all, I'm having trouble with the radio search on the spotify app for iOS. I'm currently on 9.3.5, iPhone 5.   When I tap the new station button, the search comes up. Search works...
  • ElectricTwanger
  • Regular
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Ipod Nano 6th generation Sync

Hello, I have the ¨th generation nano ipod with the 30 pin cable and I can't connect to spotify, is there a way to do it?Thanks.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I have the ¨th generation nano ipod with the 30 pin cable and I can't connect to spotify, is there a way to do it? Thanks.
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Can't click on or select search results. (iPad)

When searching for stuff on the iPad-app, i do get back results, I just can't do anything with them i.e. playing them, holding down to get the options or even scrolling down further. Every other function seems to work, it' just the search function th...

  • Newbie
  • When searching for stuff on the iPad-app, i do get back results, I just can't do anything with them i.e. playing them, holding down to get the options or even scrolling down further. Every other func...
  • Franck
  • Newbie
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Podcasts and videos not working!

A while ago, when the podcasts and videos update came out, I tried tapping on a video and it crashes the app. I thought it was a bug that would be fixed in the next update and forgot about it. Today, I wanted to try out a podcast and it crashed the a...

  • Casual Listener
  • A while ago, when the podcasts and videos update came out, I tried tapping on a video and it crashes the app. I thought it was a bug that would be fixed in the next update and forgot about it. Today,...
  • Wyattsnedz
  • Newbie
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Spotify times on Log In screen

I'm unable to get past the login screen due to a lost connection with Spotify; when I enter the username & password to get in the 3 dots move indicating it's working but nothing happens. If I leave the app and go back to it then I get lost connection...

  • Newbie
  • I'm unable to get past the login screen due to a lost connection with Spotify; when I enter the username & password to get in the 3 dots move indicating it's working but nothing happens. If I lea...
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No sound during playback

I have an Apple 4s (yes it's really old and that might be part of the problem...) and I just started paying for Premium so I could listen to music while I go biking. It worked once. But now when I try to play my music, there's no sound. I can see the...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have an Apple 4s (yes it's really old and that might be part of the problem...) and I just started paying for Premium so I could listen to music while I go biking. It worked once. But now when I tr...
  • megansito
  • Casual Listener
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Local files from desktop display incorrect song duration on mobile while correct on desktop

i have an audiobook and on my desktop, the duration is 66 minutes for a track, and on mobile it only shows 33 minutes, so i couldn't fast foward past 33 minutes of the audio, if i needed to go anywhere from 34-66 minutes. Any idea how to fix this? ED...

  • Newbie
  • i have an audiobook and on my desktop, the duration is 66 minutes for a track, and on mobile it only shows 33 minutes, so i couldn't fast foward past 33 minutes of the audio, if i needed to go anywhe...
  • Ftothez88
  • Newbie
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