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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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Solved!! App disapeared from iPhone

Hello everyone, This morning when I opened up my phone to listen to sweet music and I noticed that my app was missing from my phone. I'm unable to redownload it from the app store, when I click on the cloud it start showing the progress circle then i...

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  • Hello everyone,   This morning when I opened up my phone to listen to sweet music and I noticed that my app was missing from my phone. I'm unable to redownload it from the app store, when I cl...
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Solved!! Ipod Touch 5th Gen

Hi, I am looking into buying an ipod touch which I would like for my stored music but I also liked the idea of using Spotify on there (use it on iphone and ipad currently) But reading through some posts I don't understand whether Spotify works with i...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I am looking into buying an ipod touch which I would like for my stored music but I also liked the idea of using Spotify on there (use it on iphone and ipad currently)   But readi...
  • Swanny
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Apple Watch can no longer skip songs or go back

Up until today I'm assuming with the new iOS update 9.3.2 or maybe even a Spotify update I was able to control my music. Now I am only able to play/pause songs where before I could also skip forward and backwards. Please fix this I loved using Spotif...

  • Casual Listener
  • Up until today I'm assuming with the new iOS update 9.3.2 or maybe even a Spotify update I was able to control my music. Now I am only able to play/pause songs where before I could also skip forward ...
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delete my accou

i want to delete my account cause there are a lot of problem on my old phone

  • Casual Listener
  • i want to delete my account cause there are a lot of problem on my old phone 
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Spotify on ipad can't be opened

Hello, I used Spotifiy on iPad without any problems until some days ago. Suddenly, the application's got inactive and the brand name under the icon was no longer Spotify but "clean ...". When I click to open the app, it does not react. I've updated t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I used Spotifiy on iPad without any problems until some days ago. Suddenly, the application's got inactive and the brand name under the icon was no longer Spotify but ...
  • Marmouzet
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New iPhone - lost PREMIUM, only gives me FREE version

We have a "Share Everything" plan with Rogers, and we pay to have PREMIUM on up to 3 devices. On Feb 22, 2016 my husband and I both got PREMIUM on each of our iPhones and everything was working great. Then my husband got a new iPhone 5s in March/Apri...

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  • We have a "Share Everything" plan with Rogers, and we pay to have PREMIUM on up to 3 devices.  On Feb 22, 2016 my husband and I both got PREMIUM on each of our iPhones and everything was working...
  • the_irrigator
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Playlist is sleeping

When I send my Playlist to a friend it's says that the Playlist is sleeping. Why is it sleeping? Is it because I don't have premium?

  • Casual Listener
  • When I send my Playlist to a friend it's says that the Playlist is sleeping. Why is it sleeping? Is it because I don't have premium?
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Premium disappeared!

Today my Spotify premium has changed to free, I have followed the steps and logged out and back in, then deleted and re loaded the app but it still hasn't worked. I'm currently on holiday abroad and not looking forward to a 4 hour plane ride with no ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Today my Spotify premium has changed to free, I have followed the steps and logged out and back in, then deleted and re loaded the app but it still hasn't worked. I'm currently on holiday abroad and ...
  • StacieD83
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deleted song by song.

PleaseI accidentally deleted a song from your favorite songs. You do not know how to restore it? thanks

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  • Please I accidentally deleted a song from your favorite songs. You do not know how to restore it?   thanks
  • osornios
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Solved!! Charged twice for subscription

I'm being charged twice for the Premium.$9.99 though Spotify, $12.99 though apple.How do I fix this?

  • Newbie
  • I'm being charged twice for the Premium. $9.99 though Spotify, $12.99 though apple. How do I fix this?
  • osornios
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Premium

I paid for mi premium, and i'm still in free, besides, spotify charged to my card twice the pay and i cant have premium

  • Newbie
  • I paid for mi premium, and i'm still in free, besides, spotify charged to my card twice the pay and i cant have premium
  • osornios
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Charged for Student but the website says it couldn't confirm my eligibility

I tried to sign up for the student account but the verification process said that I want eligible, yet when I check my bank statement, I have a pending payment for $4.99 from spotify! Please help. Account says I'm still free but I'm being charged!

  • Newbie
  • I tried to sign up for the student account but the verification process said that I want eligible, yet when I check my bank statement, I have a pending payment for $4.99 from spotify! Please help. Ac...
  • osornios
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Delay in starting song playback on latest IOS with latest Spotify app update

Hey, I am running an iPhone 6 16gb with the latest IOS and latest version of the Spotify IOS app. I have a canadian Spotify account. What I have noticed is that since the last 2 updates when I search for a song and click it to play there can be up to...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey,   I am running an iPhone 6 16gb with the latest IOS and latest version of the Spotify IOS app. I have a canadian Spotify account.    What I have noticed is that since the last...
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Discover Weekly has not updated

my weekly discover list has not updated. both my ios device, web player and windows program. i try all of the solutions in tihs thread. i tried to uninstall all programs and reinstall. logoff and loing but nothing happened. Please, can someone help.

  • Casual Listener
  • my weekly discover list has not updated. both my ios device, web player and windows program. i try all of the solutions in tihs thread. i tried to uninstall all programs and reinstall. logoff and loi...
  • hanzele
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Downloaded songs stop playing

I've downloaded a playlist to use on the way to work. once downloaded i turn wifi off Wifi Off.Bluetooth on, and Synced to headset. Journey to workis fine.When I come to go home Spotify says offline. Please go online to download Tracks.... Errm I've ...

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  • I've downloaded a playlist to use on the way to work.  once downloaded  i turn wifi off Wifi Off. Bluetooth on, and Synced to headset. Journey to workis  fine. When I come to go home...
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Sync Ipod 160Gb with Spotify Premium

Hi, I have a 160Gb ipod.I would like to have my spotify music on my ipod.Itunes is turned off and the Ipod is up-to-date. In previous posts i have read that i should unplug my ipod, turn off i-tunes, start spotify and then plugin my ipod.I-tunes does...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I have a 160Gb ipod. I would like to have my spotify music on my ipod. Itunes is turned off and the Ipod is up-to-date.   In previous posts i have read that i should unplug my i...
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Problems with bluetooth in car

Hello, Every time you update the Spotify app it seems to get a new bug.Your latest update has now made the Spotify app play music on the phones loudspeaker even if the phone is connected to the car stereo. If i disconnect and reconnect to the car ste...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   Every time you update the Spotify app it seems to get a new bug. Your latest update has now made the Spotify app play music on the phones loudspeaker even if the phone is connected t...
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App activate iPhone 6 voice control

O app fica dando pause sozinho nas músicas, avança sozinho as músicas e quando ele da um bug geral que fica ativando automaticamente o controle de voz do iPhone. Ai o controle de voz fica disparando e não para. Ja desinstalei, atualizei e esses probl...

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  • O app fica dando pause sozinho nas músicas, avança sozinho as músicas e quando ele da um bug geral que fica ativando automaticamente o controle de voz do iPhone. Ai o controle de voz fica disparando ...
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HELP! My Spotify won't download any new music to offline.

Even with wi fi, I go to download it and it does not download at all. Everything has been recently updated on my phone. What do I do?

  • Newbie
  • Even with wi fi, I go to download it and it does not download at all. Everything has been recently updated on my phone. What do I do?
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  • Newbie
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Sound glitches out after opening youtube etc

Hi. I recently signed up for Spotify Premium again, and i have a major problem with it on my iPhone 5s. Whenever im playing music on it, and i need to check something on youtube etc, when i close the youtube link, and hit play on Spotify again, the m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi. I recently signed up for Spotify Premium again, and i have a major problem with it on my iPhone 5s.   Whenever im playing music on it, and i need to check something on youtube etc, when i ...
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