https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Why-does-the-Spotify-iPad-app-require-iOS-6/m-p/661672#M26407 <P>Hi</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I&nbsp;logged in to Spotify and saw the ad for&nbsp;the iPad app. I tried to install the app, only to find that it won't install/run on my 1st gen iPad with iOS5.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><STRONG>Why the restriction?</STRONG></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I can't install a newer OS and I'm certainly not going to buy a new iPad just to run a free app.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I couldn't even leave a review on iTunes mentioning this issue, because iTunes won't allow reviews to be posted unless the app is installed.</P> Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:38:13 GMT GroovinDJ 2014-01-22T15:38:13Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Why-does-the-Spotify-iPad-app-require-iOS-6/m-p/661672#M26407 <P>Hi</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I&nbsp;logged in to Spotify and saw the ad for&nbsp;the iPad app. I tried to install the app, only to find that it won't install/run on my 1st gen iPad with iOS5.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><STRONG>Why the restriction?</STRONG></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I can't install a newer OS and I'm certainly not going to buy a new iPad just to run a free app.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I couldn't even leave a review on iTunes mentioning this issue, because iTunes won't allow reviews to be posted unless the app is installed.</P> Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:38:13 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Why-does-the-Spotify-iPad-app-require-iOS-6/m-p/661672#M26407 GroovinDJ 2014-01-22T15:38:13Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Why-does-the-Spotify-iPad-app-require-iOS-6/m-p/661740#M26408 Spotify wouldn't have made it that way if it wasn't needed - my guess is the application must depend on a iOS library which was added in iOS 6. Wed, 22 Jan 2014 16:32:42 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Why-does-the-Spotify-iPad-app-require-iOS-6/m-p/661740#M26408 Peter__ 2014-01-22T16:32:42Z