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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 ...

MattSuda
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sapmi
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Spotify keeps deleting my offline tracks and playlists

Since a couple of weeks, spotify sometimes deletes my offline songs at random moments, with no warning beforehand. This really annoys me and on the internet I can't seem to find a solution! Any suggestions and all help is more then welcome!

SamR63
Newbie
Since a couple of weeks, spotify sometimes deletes my offline songs at random moments, with no warning beforehand. This really annoys me and on the internet I can't seem to find a solution! Any sugge...
2016-05-21 5:01:56 PM
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Automatically sync local files and iTunes playlists

Hello all, I've added some local files on my PC not from iTunes but from another carpet that I added via Preferences. Anyway, the files appear on Spotify in my pc and can be added to any playlist, and reproduced without issue but none of them can be ...

Josephg25
Newbie
Hello all, I've added some local files on my PC not from iTunes but from another carpet that I added via Preferences. Anyway, the files appear on Spotify in my pc and can be added to any pla...
2016-05-21 4:44:27 PM
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Airplay Timeout Issue

I'm having problems with Airplay on my iPad - it works fine until I pause a track. When I resume playback the sound is played through my iPad speakers rather than the Airplay device - I have to select the Airplay device all over again. To an extent, ...

SoundHound
Regular
I'm having problems with Airplay on my iPad - it works fine until I pause a track. When I resume playback the sound is played through my iPad speakers rather than the Airplay device - I have to selec...
2016-05-21 1:05:44 PM
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Help! Spotify stopped working on Ipod 4 iOS 6.

Hi all, I use Spotify Premium on my Ipod of 4th Generation, with iOS 6.1.6. (iOS 7 works bad on an Ipod 4th) Since 3 days before, Spotify runs perfectly on my Ipod, but recently the Spotify app of my Ipod stop working, so I delete it, and downloaded ...

fadeoutmusic
Regular
Hi all, I use Spotify Premium on my Ipod of 4th Generation, with iOS 6.1.6. (iOS 7 works bad on an Ipod 4th) Since 3 days before, Spotify runs perfectly on my Ipod, but recentl...
2016-05-21 11:44:12 AM
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Best equalizer for country music on iphone?

I noticed there isn't a specific equalizer option on my iphone for country music. Which one is best suited for it?

orador223
Casual Listener
I noticed there isn't a specific equalizer option on my iphone for country music. Which one is best suited for it?
2016-05-20 11:05:30 PM
2016-05-20 12:54:44 AM
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ios Offline Question

Hello. On my iPhone I chose to make a playlist available offline. Later on, on my desktop, I chose to unfollow the playlist. Will the tracks be removed automatically from my iPhone, or are additional steps necessary?Thanks,PT

pt001
Newbie
Hello. On my iPhone I chose to make a playlist available offline. Later on, on my desktop, I chose to unfollow the playlist. Will the tracks be removed automatically from my iPhone, or are addit...
2016-05-20 12:18:34 AM
2016-05-20 12:34:27 AM
osornios
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Waiting to Download Local Files from mac to iPhone

Ok I am getting really frusturated and would appreciate any help I can get. I have about 10 songs that I have downloaded from the internet because they are nowhere either on Spotify or iTunes or a bunch of other services. I have them all in my iTunes...

drcooper619
Newbie
Ok I am getting really frusturated and would appreciate any help I can get. I have about 10 songs that I have downloaded from the internet because they are nowhere either on Spotify or iTune...
2016-05-20 10:19:24 PM
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Artwork not displaying via Airplay from iOS 9.3.1 to Apple TV 4

Spotify fails to send the artwork via Airplay. When playing an album or playlist the album artwork will display correctly for the first song. Skipping to the next or playing the next song in the qeue will result in no artwork being sent via Airplay. ...

conversation16
Casual Listener
Spotify fails to send the artwork via Airplay. When playing an album or playlist the album artwork will display correctly for the first song. Skipping to the next or playing the next song in the qeue...
2016-05-03 8:12:26 AM
2016-05-20 2:15:36 PM
Yu5
Newbie
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Local files (on iOS) and external speaker are not working together

Hi,after synching / copying local files from the Mac to the iOS-App there is a problem with playing them on an external speaker (like the Denon). It's greyed out - if you switch to a song which is available on Spotify you can access the option again....

dsfdssdfdsffdsf
Newbie
Hi, after synching / copying local files from the Mac to the iOS-App there is a problem with playing them on an external speaker (like the Denon). It's greyed out - if you switch to a song which is ...
2016-05-20 1:23:41 PM
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Downloads

I changed my download setting from normal to extreme and after all my music downloaded it went back to the login screen.when I got back on I had to re download again.then another time I down loaded them overnight and woke up and it said my phone was ...

Brooksp2009
Casual Listener
I changed my download setting from normal to extreme and after all my music downloaded it went back to the login screen.when I got back on I had to re download again.then another time I down loaded t...
2016-05-20 8:11:13 AM
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Offline Playlist redownloading

HI all, I am wondering if anyone is having any issues with offline playlist always redownloading. Those list i have sucessfully downloaded will dissapear and I need to redownload it again. Its a little frustrating if i have to redownload the list ove...

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HI all, I am wondering if anyone is having any issues with offline playlist always redownloading. Those list i have sucessfully downloaded will dissapear and I need to redownload it again. Its a litt...
2016-05-20 6:21:47 AM
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Premium Account but not connecting

I have a premium account but it doesn´t connect on my iphone.

alevc71
Newbie
I have a premium account but it doesn´t connect on my iphone.
2016-05-17 7:20:38 PM
2016-05-20 3:54:18 AM
kbrooksc
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Solved!! Playlists cannot be viewed by public even though they are public

Hi, my playlist is set to public, however, when people search for it, it doesn't show up. This happens on my iPhone, a windows desktop and a Mac laptop. I have cleared my history, reset my phone and reinstalled spotify. The problem still persists. I'...

Kwymanchin
Newbie
Hi, my playlist is set to public, however, when people search for it, it doesn't show up. This happens on my iPhone, a windows desktop and a Mac laptop. I have cleared my history, r...
2015-08-11 7:04:47 AM
2016-05-20 1:35:38 AM
adroCR
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iPhone Battery drain

Spoiler (Highlight to read) Hi guys, I've noticed in the past 6ish months (maybe more) that the Spotify app is draining my battery far quicker than usual. Its got to the point where I would avoid using Spotify because I wouldn't have a working phone ...

Harry_92
Casual Listener
Hi guys, I've noticed in the past 6ish months (maybe more) that the Spotify app is draining my battery far quicker than usual. Its got to the point where I would avoid using ...
2016-05-19 8:43:54 PM
2016-05-19 8:53:11 PM
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Solved!! Constantly quitting

SInce the new update, every time I've used the app, it automatically quits. It's getting very irritating and making the app unusable. Please improve the stability!

Aarwillia
Casual Listener
SInce the new update, every time I've used the app, it automatically quits. It's getting very irritating and making the app unusable. Please improve the stability!
2016-05-10 6:41:48 PM
2016-05-19 2:28:01 PM
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Playback

When I try to play a sample of a song on an album or playlist, a different song pops up instead, how can I fix this???

maleahrobles
Casual Listener
When I try to play a sample of a song on an album or playlist, a different song pops up instead, how can I fix this???
2016-05-19 7:39:49 AM
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Playlist repetitive

Hi, I have a playlist with over 650 songs in it but its always the same songs that appear.. which means i'm skipping the majority of the time, is this normal? what is the algorithm? can i help this? Thanks

tootsturner
Newbie
Hi, I have a playlist with over 650 songs in it but its always the same songs that appear.. which means i'm skipping the majority of the time, is this normal? what is the algorithm? ca...
2016-05-18 1:37:32 PM
2016-05-19 4:42:15 AM
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Syncing Local Files: "Waiting to download".

On iOS version 9.3.2. Using same Wifi on laptop (mac) and phone. Have deleted and re-downloaded the Spotify app. My local files will not download onto my phone. I just have a perpetual "Waiting to download" message under my "Available Offline" button...

CBURT
Newbie
On iOS version 9.3.2. Using same Wifi on laptop (mac) and phone. Have deleted and re-downloaded the Spotify app. My local files will not download onto my phone. I just have a perpetual "Waiting ...
2016-05-19 4:36:36 AM
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Music won't download to offline

Hey I have use Spotify for a while now and always recommend it over ALL others. How come it will only download a certain amount of songs for offline? I know I don't have over 10k, so i dont know why it won't. I have at least 20+ gigs of storage left ...

dplayer420
Newbie
Hey I have use Spotify for a while now and always recommend it over ALL others. How come it will only download a certain amount of songs for offline? I know I don't have over 10k, so i dont know why ...
2016-05-19 4:17:46 AM
2016-05-19 4:30:31 AM
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5.6.0 Release notes?

Just seen an update for my iOS Spotify app dropped today. I'd like to know what 'changes and improvements' Spotify have made to the app, but it seems as though Release Notes haven't been updated for a LONG time now. Could you let us know what these c...

Munkyheed
Casual Listener
Just seen an update for my iOS Spotify app dropped today. I'd like to know what 'changes and improvements' Spotify have made to the app, but it seems as though Release Notes haven't been updated for ...
2016-05-18 1:22:12 PM
2016-05-18 12:10:50 AM
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