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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
  • Music Fan
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Spotify premium is not working and I still got charged

I downloaded Spotify premium but it said nut card didn't work, minutes later I receive an email saying that I payed the money but my Spotify isNot working

  • Newbie
  • I downloaded Spotify premium but it said nut card didn't work, minutes later I receive an email saying that I payed the money but my Spotify is Not working
  • osornios
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Language

Hi does anyone know how I can change the language and region back to English.? I know a lot of people have already asked this but I still haven't found the solution. I am from the UK but living in Indonesia. Everything is written in Indonesian plus m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi does anyone know how I can change the language and region back to English.?   I know a lot of people have already asked this but I still haven't found the solution.   I am from the UK ...
  • mapuya19
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"You have already authorised Spotify" login issue

Just bought a new iPhone and downloaded Spotify. Tried to login through Facebook (as usual) and it came up saying "you have already authorised Spotify" so I tap okay. I then get a message saying "could not connect to Facebook". I managed to log in ju...

  • Casual Listener
  • Just bought a new iPhone and downloaded Spotify. Tried to login through Facebook (as usual) and it came up saying "you have already authorised Spotify" so I tap okay. I then get a message saying "cou...
  • osornios
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Can't log in with iOS app via facebook

I've been using the Spotify app with my fb acc, but now can't log in. Whenever I click log in with fb, it will show "you have already authorized Spotify" and bring me back to the log in page again.Desktop and web works fine, it's just the app that re...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been using the Spotify app with my fb acc, but now can't log in. Whenever I click log in with fb, it will show "you have already authorized Spotify" and bring me back to the log in page again. ...
  • osornios
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Offline mode - your music missing all tracks

In the past week or two, I've noticed that every time I open the spotify app fresh (wasn't running in the background) while on the subway underground, with no service, I'll see all my Offline albums listed with the green "downloaded" arrow icon, but ...

  • Regular
  • In the past week or two, I've noticed that every time I open the spotify app fresh (wasn't running in the background) while on the subway underground, with no service, I'll see all my Offline albums ...
  • Vaxis
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Synching songs to an ipod Shuffle (Newest, 4th Gen)

Hi folks, I've recently signed up with a Spotify Premium acccount. I have an iPod Shuffle (4th Gen) which is their newest model of Shuffles. I've tried plugging it in via USB but my Spotify won't recognize it under devices. I want to sync my Spotify ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi folks,   I've recently signed up with a Spotify Premium acccount. I have an iPod Shuffle (4th Gen) which is their newest model of Shuffles.   I've tried plugging it in via USB but my...
  • jgraham-
  • Newbie
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Can't play local files on iPhone, stuck on Waiting to download

So yea, I'm posting this (yet another) topic because I can't play my local files on my iPhone. I used a mac as the computer and an iPhone 5s as the mobile.I've tried doing everything. It just stays at waiting to download-Deleting stuff to get more st...

  • Newbie
  • So yea, I'm posting this (yet another) topic because I can't play my local files on my iPhone. I used a mac as the computer and an iPhone 5s as the mobile. I've tried doing everything. It just stays...
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Unable to play/view Savage Garden Songs/Albums

I'm unable to play various songs from the artist Savage Garden on iOS. It redirects to another artist. Moreover, their "Affirmation" album only contains 1 song, despite the album Cleary stating it has 12 songs.This is a bug in Spotify and needs to be...

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  • I'm unable to play various songs from the artist Savage Garden on iOS. It redirects to another artist. Moreover, their "Affirmation" album only contains 1 song, despite the album Cleary stating it ha...
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App Store

Accidentally deleted the app and can't re-download because it says that it's only for iPad?

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  • Accidentally deleted the app and can't re-download because it says that it's only for iPad?
  • mapuya19
  • Community Legend
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Spotify premium not working

Hi,I've recently upgraded my phone and though I can log into Spotify through Facebook, it doesn't recognise that I have Spotify premium. I'm still paying for this through iTunes but when I log in nothing shows up.Thanks

  • Visitor
  • Hi, I've recently upgraded my phone and though I can log into Spotify through Facebook, it doesn't recognise that I have Spotify premium. I'm still paying for this through iTunes but when I log in...
  • blerch
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Party Feature NOT WORKING!

I've uninstalled this piece of **bleep** 13 times, have the most up to date iOS and Spotify version why isn't this working?

  • Newbie
  • I've uninstalled this piece of **bleep** 13 times, have the most up to date iOS and Spotify version why isn't this working?
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Superuser Contribution Songs stops playing in the middle

Started having the issue the day before yesterday, when the songs I played stopped after 20-30 seconds.Tried switching to offlined playlists, offline mode, repeat/shuffle, restart app, sign out, but nothing seems to work...Have been a premium user fo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Started having the issue the day before yesterday, when the songs I played stopped after 20-30 seconds. Tried switching to offlined playlists, offline mode, repeat/shuffle, restart app, sign out, bu...
  • B260175
  • Casual Listener
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Its useless

Premium is rubbish I was very happy with Spotify till now.Ive just paid for premium and it is rubbish and doesnt work. I cant list the faults. why do I get adverts, why cant I play my playlist why cant I get online, keeps telling me Im offline,can I ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Premium is rubbish I was very happy with Spotify till now.Ive just paid for premium and it is rubbish and doesnt work. I cant list the faults. why do I get adverts, why cant I play my playlist why ca...
  • pinen83
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why can't I play music on two devices at once

my dad has recently signed us up for Spotify family premium. but whenever I go to play a song at the same time that he is playing one, it then swaps devices and begins to play my music on his phone. I have the option of clicking continue or listen on...

  • Casual Listener
  • my dad has recently signed us up for Spotify family premium. but whenever I go to play a song at the same time that he is playing one, it then swaps devices and begins to play my music on his phone. ...
  • Hubo
  • Community Legend
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How do I deactivate Shuffle?

Hello! I can't deactivate the Shuffle function since my test premium subscription ended!I deinstalled the app but it didn't work! The problem is just on my phone...I don't have the problem on my iPad! Please help me...I want to deactivate Shuffle...I...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello!   I can't deactivate the Shuffle function since my test premium subscription ended! I deinstalled the app but it didn't work!   The problem is just on my phone...I don't have th...
  • Playstein
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Specific Tracks Not Playing

I have had this problem for awhile where I select a song to play and nothing happens. It only occurs with a couple different tracks, most recently "Second Chance" by Shinedown. I have tried online, offline, in a playlist, from the album, etc. The tra...

  • Newbie
  • I have had this problem for awhile where I select a song to play and nothing happens. It only occurs with a couple different tracks, most recently "Second Chance" by Shinedown. I have tried online, o...
  • osornios
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