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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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New phone data

Hi I recently got a new phone and I re downloaded Spotify back from my App Store,I pay each month for it and on my old phone I didn't have to be connected to wifi or my data to use Spotify if I wanted to listen from my playlist.This phone makes me co...

  • Newbie
  • Hi I recently got a new phone and I re downloaded Spotify back from my App Store, I pay each month for it and on my old phone I didn't have to be connected to wifi or my data to use Spotify if I wan...
  • oligussenhoven
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Invalid login on iOS

I continue to try and login on my the mobile app on iOS but it continues to say password or username invalid, but yet I can log in to Spotify in the computer

  • Newbie
  • I continue to try and login on my the mobile app on iOS but it continues to say password or username invalid, but yet I can log in to Spotify in the computer
  • osornios
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Switching from Spotify free to Family plan on Iphone

I downloaded free Spotify to IPhone. Family member wants to add me to plan. After deleting app and trying to get on plan can't. Any suggestions?

  • Newbie
  • I downloaded free Spotify to IPhone. Family member wants to add me to plan. After deleting app and trying to get on plan can't. Any suggestions?
  • osornios
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Add multiple songs to a playlist

Hey guys..I was trying to figure it out (I do not know if it is possible) to add multiple songs to a playlist using an Iphone. I got the latest version and I just cannot do that. Please help me! =D Many thanks!

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  • Hey guys.. I was trying to figure it out (I do not know if it is possible) to add multiple songs to a playlist using an Iphone.  I got the latest version and I just cannot do that.   Pl...
  • user-removed
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Solved!! Distorted sound

When I put a song sounds normal but when I lock my iPhone, the song starts to distorting, then I just turn it on and sounds normal, it's just when the screen is locked

  • Casual Listener
  • When I put a song sounds normal but when I lock my iPhone, the song starts to distorting, then I just turn it on and sounds normal, it's just when the screen is locked
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Can't use anything but library after upgrading to Premium?

Brief description of the issue: I can user Spotify just fine on my desktop, I can play music on my iPhone 6 through that just fine. Whenever I try to use anything but music I've played recently through the phone, I get an error and it looks like my p...

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  • Brief description of the issue: I can user Spotify just fine on my desktop, I can play music on my iPhone 6 through that just fine. Whenever I try to use anything but music I've played recently throu...
  • sarahboedner
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Zahlung funktioniert nicht

Ich habe grade über iTunes ein Premium abo gekauft, mir wurde das Geld abgezogen und in meinem iTunes Konto steht, dass ich Premium aboniert habe. Spotify zeigt trotzdem noch free an, habe die App mehrmals deinstallieren er und neu installiert, geht ...

  • Newbie
  • Ich habe grade über iTunes ein Premium abo gekauft, mir wurde das Geld abgezogen und in meinem iTunes Konto steht, dass ich Premium aboniert habe. Spotify zeigt trotzdem noch free an, habe die App me...
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apple iphone 4S

My spotify app is giving problems since it updated ,I want to revert to an older version to see if this will solve the problem ,how do I do that ?..

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  • My spotify app is giving problems since it updated ,I want to revert to an older version to see if this will solve the problem ,how do I do that ?..
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Local files from Mac to iPhone

I am trying to sync local files from my desktopverion (mac) to my iPhone. I have added the local files to a playlist, which also appears on my iPhone. When I press "available offline" all songs download except for the local files, they are still gray...

  • Newbie
  • I am trying to sync local files from my desktopverion (mac) to my iPhone. I have added the local files to a playlist, which also appears on my iPhone. When I press "available offline" all songs downl...
  • qtlolii
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[iPhone 6/iOS 8] Spotify app doesn't resume playing music when reconnecting over bluetooth

Sometimes for some reason, the Spotify app is no longer "open" on my iPhone. This can happen anytime of course, but it's most annoying when I get in the car and the phone connects via bluetooth. I expect that the app is still running in the backgroun...

  • Casual Listener
  • Sometimes for some reason, the Spotify app is no longer "open" on my iPhone.  This can happen anytime of course, but it's most annoying when I get in the car and the phone connects via bluetooth...
  • granclou
  • Newbie
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What happened with the old appearance of Spotify?

I don't like this one bc everything is like a mess. But am I the only one with this appearance? My brother still has the old one.

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  • I don't like this one bc everything is like a mess. But am I the only one with this appearance? My brother still has the old one.
  • Mattosaurus
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Can't see users public profiles

When I go someone's profile, anybody, there public playlists don't show up. It says they have 0 playlists on the bar where it lists "playlists, followers, following" . but it does show the top 3 public playlists under that where it lists them with al...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I go someone's profile, anybody, there public playlists don't show up. It says they have 0 playlists on the bar where it lists "playlists, followers, following" . but it does show the top 3 public...
  • 007Griselda
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Can't download spotify app from app store

While spotify app was updating i deleted it and after that i couldn't download the spotify app from app store anymore.

  • Newbie
  • While spotify app was updating i deleted it and after that i couldn't download the spotify app from app store anymore.
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Crash after selecting Available Offline

Environment:ios 9.3iphoneAppstore version Step by step:1. Serch for TACO HEMINGWAY2. Select Album Deszcze na Betonie3. Tap the Switcher Available Offline Actual result:Crash Enjoy and Have nice Day

  • Casual Listener
  • Environment: ios 9.3 iphone Appstore version   Step by step: 1. Serch for TACO HEMINGWAY 2. Select Album Deszcze na Betonie 3. Tap the Switcher Available Offline   Actual result: ...
  • takapanna
  • Casual Listener
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Spotify app logs out alone in my iPhone 5 and all downloaded music disappears

why my Spotify app on my iPhone 5 logs out by it self and lose all my downloaded music? I use the iPhone five in my car just for listening music, but the app continuiosly logs out by it self and let me without my music. Is it a bug on iOS? I halve th...

  • Visitor
  • why my Spotify app on my iPhone 5 logs out by it self and lose all my downloaded music? I use the iPhone five in my car just for listening music, but the app continuiosly logs out by it self and let ...
  • the_squirrel
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How many songs do I have already offline in my iphone?

Hi, I know the maximum is 3.333 songs, but how can I know how many songs I already downloaded offline in my iphone? I'm travelling in a couple of days and I'm setting up my phone, so I will appreciate a rapid response Many thanks in advance! Julia

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  • Hi,   I know the maximum is 3.333 songs, but how can I know how many songs I already downloaded offline in my iphone?   I'm travelling in a couple of days and I'm setting up my phon...
  • Gundersonrogers
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Itunes

Guys, i have always paid premium with itunes, but why can't i find that option anymore?

  • Newbie
  • Guys, i have always paid premium with itunes, but why can't i find that option anymore?
  • Mattosaurus
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Solved!! Fast Forward doing a wierd shuffle

Hey, I'm using Spotify version 5.7.0 on iOS 9.3.3 on an iPad Air. When I do a fast forward, it doesn't use the next song on the playlist, like it should when not on shuffle. It takes a song from the playlist I use the most, Jellybeans. The songs from...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey, I'm using Spotify version 5.7.0 on iOS 9.3.3 on an iPad Air. When I do a fast forward, it doesn't use the next song on the playlist, like it should when not on shuffle. It takes a song from the ...
  • Mohtion
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Solved!! Spotify on ipod

hello,i am new to spotify and i was wondering if could somehow sync downloaded albums with my ipod classic (last generation)?thank you !

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  • hello, i am new to spotify  and i was wondering if could somehow sync downloaded albums with my ipod classic (last generation)? thank you !
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Missing public playlists

Ok I'm on Spotify free and somehow when I look on my public profile, all my playlists are gone. No one can see my playlists even when they are on public mode. It's not that I'm missing playlists, it's just no one can see my playlists so I'm loosing f...

  • Casual Listener
  • Ok I'm on Spotify free and somehow when I look on my public profile, all my playlists are gone. No one can see my playlists even when they are on public mode. It's not that I'm missing playlists, i...
  • nathanmier
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