https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Download-local-files/m-p/2620402#M91445 <P>That's just the way it works. We have to go through a <A href="https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/features/listen-to-local-files/" target="_self">bunch of other steps</A>.</P> Fri, 13 Oct 2017 09:52:31 GMT Joe 2017-10-13T09:52:31Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Download-local-files/m-p/2617272#M91424 <P>How can I play my local files that are already on my phone in the Spotify app. It's absurd that I cannot play these in the app as well without going through a bunch of other steps.</P><P>They are on my phone already why should I have to download them from my desktop app.&nbsp;</P> Fri, 13 Oct 2017 05:25:36 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Download-local-files/m-p/2617272#M91424 user-removed 2017-10-13T05:25:36Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Download-local-files/m-p/2620402#M91445 <P>That's just the way it works. We have to go through a <A href="https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/features/listen-to-local-files/" target="_self">bunch of other steps</A>.</P> Fri, 13 Oct 2017 09:52:31 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Download-local-files/m-p/2620402#M91445 Joe 2017-10-13T09:52:31Z