https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Making-spotify-the-default-music-player-ANDROID/m-p/1397585#M62403 <P>The only way mobile spotify can play your own mp3s is if they are added to a playlist on your desktop client and the playlist is made available offline on your mobile. There is no way to tap a mp3 and have it play in spotify.</P> <P>There's help on making local files available on android <A href="https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/playlists/listen-to-local-files/" target="_self">here</A>.</P> Mon, 18 Jul 2016 20:31:05 GMT Joe 2016-07-18T20:31:05Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Making-spotify-the-default-music-player-ANDROID/m-p/1397571#M62401 <P>I want to select spotify as my default music app so I can listen to songs that aren't available on spotify. I've tried everything and youtube videos etc. weren't very helpful...&nbsp;</P><P>It works on the desktop version but not on my phone.&nbsp;</P> Mon, 18 Jul 2016 20:20:38 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Making-spotify-the-default-music-player-ANDROID/m-p/1397571#M62401 carlileshuffle 2016-07-18T20:20:38Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Making-spotify-the-default-music-player-ANDROID/m-p/1397585#M62403 <P>The only way mobile spotify can play your own mp3s is if they are added to a playlist on your desktop client and the playlist is made available offline on your mobile. There is no way to tap a mp3 and have it play in spotify.</P> <P>There's help on making local files available on android <A href="https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/playlists/listen-to-local-files/" target="_self">here</A>.</P> Mon, 18 Jul 2016 20:31:05 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Making-spotify-the-default-music-player-ANDROID/m-p/1397585#M62403 Joe 2016-07-18T20:31:05Z