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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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Apple watch download option to save tracks, so I can run without my chunky phone

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI am on a premium plan, and have just ordered the new Apple Watch 6 (not cellular) and have n...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I am on...
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Superuser Contribution Local files no longer showing up in search

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 8+Operating SystemiOS 11.4 My Question or Issue I have over 1,000 local files saved on my iPhone via Spotify. Previously whenever I searched for a song, it would show me all of the local files (if applicable) and th...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 8+ Operating System iOS 11.4   My Question or Issue  I have over 1,000 local files saved on my iPhone via Spotify.  Previously wh...
  • Ver
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Local files will not sync to iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone XS, Acer Aspire E15 Laptop, Macbook Pro)Operating System(iOS 14, Windows 10, macOS Catalina) My Question or IssueI have been looking for an answer to this question for a while now, I have tried syncing my local file...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone XS, Acer Aspire E15 Laptop, Macbook Pro) Operating System (iOS 14, Windows 10, macOS Catalina)   My Question or Issue I have been looking for an...
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How to know when a Spotify Playlist was last updated on Spotify app for iPhone ?

I follow many playlists created by Spotify and till now I can't find any way inside Spotify app on my iPhone to know when was the last time these playlists were updated so can you tell me please how can I find this useful information ?

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  • I follow many playlists created by Spotify and till now I can't find any way inside Spotify app on my iPhone to know when was the last time these playlists were updated so can you tell me please how ...
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Superuser Contribution Sharing Playlist on Instagram Story Doesn't Display Image

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 11.2My Question or Issue Hi guys, I've noticed when I try to share a playlist I create to Instgram (via clicking the three dots in the upper right corner), it sends it to Instagram but it shows ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 11.2 My Question or Issue  Hi guys, I've noticed when I try to share a playlist I create to Instgram (via clicking th...
  • Elena
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Spotify not playing when there's no internet connection

Hello, whenever I try to play songs without internet connection it won't work, it just stay's on 0s. Clicking play doesn't do anything, but the button appearence changes. It even stops playback, when I had an internet connection and it get's too bad ...

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  • Hello,   whenever I try to play songs without internet connection it won't work, it just stay's on 0s. Clicking play doesn't do anything, but the button appearence changes. It even stops playb...
  • OneByBoo
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Solved!! [BUG][IOS][SHARE][WhatsApp]Artist by (null)

My Question or IssueWhen sharing the song 80 Millionen by Max Giesinger to a whatsapp contact from the artists popular song list, the generated message is 'Here's a song for you... 80 Millionen by (null)', this happens with Ubermorgen by Mark Foster ...

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  • My Question or Issue When sharing the song 80 Millionen by Max Giesinger to a whatsapp contact from the artists popular song list, the generated message is 'Here's a song for you... 80 Millionen by ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify on screen time. Haven’t used Spotify in several years.

Spotify is currently showing up in our screen time activity. We have not used it for several years. The app is not installed on any device and we are not using it in a browser. Has a device been hacked? Not sure why this is happening. Thanks! 

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  • Spotify is currently showing up in our screen time activity. We have not used it for several years. The app is not installed on any device and we are not using it in a browser. Has a device been hack...
  • Ver
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Autoplay missing

Plan: Premium Jordan App: iOS Why isn't there an option to turn on autoplay in playback settings?

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  • Plan: Premium Jordan App: iOS Why isn't there an option to turn on autoplay in playback settings?
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Superuser Contribution Add To Queue Issue

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 13.6.1 My Question or IssueRecently, when I have tried to add podcasts under my queue, it only seems to either let me add one to the queue (and if I add another from another podcast, i...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.6.1   My Question or Issue Recently, when I have tried to add podcasts under my queue, it only seems to eith...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution Local Files won't sync to my iphone.

PlanPremium FamilyDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 13.6.1 My Question or IssueMy PC only has a wired connection through a LAN cable and I couldn't sync my local files on my desktop to the phone. I've heard that wired connections can be used but it h...

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  • Plan Premium Family Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 13.6.1   My Question or Issue My PC only has a wired connection through a LAN cable and I couldn't sync my local files on my desk...
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Superuser Contribution Sync offline music to 5th generation iPod classic

I want to give my son a safe listening experience, i.e. no Android or iOS smartphone.My old 5th gen iPod classic still works like a charm and would be perfect for that.However I can' get the Spotify App on my Mac ( Catalina 10.15.6) to recognize the ...

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  • I want to give my son a safe listening experience, i.e. no Android or iOS smartphone. My old 5th gen iPod classic still works like a charm and would be perfect for that. However I can' get the Spot...
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Superuser Contribution Nike Run Club playing wrong tracks from Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceiPhone XOperating Systemlatest iOS My Question or IssueThough the Nike Run Club allows me to select a Spotify playlist of my own, from within the Nike app, it plays all wrong tracks from the playlist. Same playlist played...

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  • Plan Premium Country India Device iPhone X Operating System latest iOS   My Question or Issue Though the Nike Run Club allows me to select a Spotify playlist of my own, from within the...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Spotify on iPhone problem with BMW car

PlanFree/PremiumCountryItaly DeviceiPhone X Operating SystemiOS 13.6.1 My Question or IssueI have a problem with my 5 series (F10, year 2014) equipped with a Professional navigator updated to the latest version available (with Harman Kardon audio sys...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Italy   Device iPhone X   Operating System iOS 13.6.1   My Question or Issue I have a problem with my 5 series (F10, year 2014) equipped with a Pr...
  • Ver
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Superuser Contribution IOs 6

Salve,È possibile installare l app spotify sul mio vecchio iphone 4? Non riesco a trovare l app.Grazie

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  • Salve, È possibile installare l app spotify sul mio vecchio iphone 4? Non riesco a trovare l app. Grazie   
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Superuser Contribution Apple Watch streaming using data

Plan - Family PremiumCountry - UKDevice - Apple Watch Series 5 with mobile data My Question or IssueI’m trying stream my playlist using data but Spotify is failing to find my wireless headphones. Work fine with Apple Music and are showing as connecte...

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  • Plan - Family Premium Country - UK Device - Apple Watch Series 5 with mobile data     My Question or Issue I’m trying stream my playlist using data but Spotify is failing to find my w...
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Spotify Opening "send a Text Message" over app and then app freezes

Family PlanPremiumUSA DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 14 On open of the ios app, a "send a text message" pops up over the app and when closing it the app sometimes freezes and I can't even go back to the home screen. I have to turn off my iPhone sc...

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  • Family Plan Premium USA   Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 14   On open of the ios app, a "send a text message" pops up over the app and when closing it the app sometimes freez...
  • Billy-J
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Solved!! Liked songs does not show all songs when filtering

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceIphone 6sOperating SystemiOS 13.7 My Question or IssueHello!i have a problem with my liked songs list -when it in the “last added” filter, all the songs are shown:but when i switch to “title” filter, most of them disappe...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Israel Device Iphone 6s Operating System iOS 13.7   My Question or Issue Hello! i have a problem with my liked songs list - when it in the “last added”...
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Pop Playlist

https://open.spotify.com/user/sexitupnadin/playlist/2fR6Vcj1nRlEmC7FZMx2CE?si=-5982qi7TlGXmFmL-7DThQ follow!!

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  • https://open.spotify.com/user/sexitupnadin/playlist/2fR6Vcj1nRlEmC7FZMx2CE?si=-5982qi7TlGXmFmL-7DThQ    follow!!
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Solved!! Recently Played mobile home

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDevice(iPhone XR)Operating System(iOS 14) Hi, for a few days I have not been able to see the songs / albums recently played on the home pagewhy?I Tryed to reinstall Spotify but don’t work

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  • Plan Premium Country Italy Device (iPhone XR) Operating System (iOS 14)   Hi, for a few days I have not been able to see the songs / albums recently played on the home page why? ...
  • Billy-J
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