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New iPhone Feature: Spotify Lock Screen widget

Now you can open Spotify on your iPhone even faster with the new Lock Screen widget! After you add the new Spotify widget to your Lock Screen, tapping on it will quickly open the Spotify app. So whether you're busy on the go, in the car, or at home, ...

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  • MattSuda
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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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  • Camila73
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Solved!! I have a different interface compared to my friends

Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.1.3 My Question or Issue I have just start using Spotify and I realise my interface in artists is different from those of my friends. My friends have the number of liked songs un...

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  • n0hero
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts aren't downloading?

PlanPremiumCountryEngland Device(iPhone 11)Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or IssuePodcasts are no longer downloading. I click on the download button and it's briefly added to my 'episodes', but the episodes button and download button reset and ...

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  • Plan Premium Country England  Device (iPhone 11) Operating System (iOS 10)   My Question or Issue Podcasts are no longer downloading. I click on the download button and it's brief...
  • Drewwlong
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    Offline Access
    Podcast Issues
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Superuser Contribution Spotify kids offline not available

Hi!I'm a premium subscriber and have downloaded Spotify Kids. I've spent a bit of time trying to find the offline button/toggle anywhere in the app. I'm sure I'm missing something- would love some help on this. I'm in the US and my app is up to date....

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! I'm a premium subscriber and have downloaded Spotify Kids.  I've spent a bit of time trying to find the offline button/toggle anywhere in the app.   I'm sure I'm missing s...
  • kvhurr
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Adding new song to Apple Watch downloaded playlist requires delete and redownload to work?

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 12 Pro, Apple Watch 6 LTEOperating Systemlatest iOS as of today’s date My Question or Issue For a playlist that has previously been downloaded to my Apple Watch, adding a new song to that playlist on my iPhone does ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA    Device iPhone 12 Pro, Apple Watch 6 LTE Operating System latest iOS as of today’s date   My Question or Issue   For a playlist that has pre...
  • Simpleuser
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Does Spotify have to be open on the iPhone to download playlists to Apple Watch?

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 12 Pro, Apple Watch 6 LTEOperating SystemLatest iOS as of date of this post My Question or Issue Does the Spotify app on the iPhone have to be open while songs download to the Apple Watch? The process seems to take ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device iPhone 12 Pro, Apple Watch 6 LTE Operating System Latest iOS as of date of this post   My Question or Issue   Does the Spotify app on the ...
  • Eni
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    downloads
    iOS
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    Playlists
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Spotify won’t play when offline

PlanPremium CountryNetherlandDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.6My Question or IssueI can’t play any songs when I’m offline my Spotify keeps saying ur offline and can’t play any songs I tried re installing and it worked for a few week and then th...

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  • Plan Premium  Country Netherland Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.6 My Question or Issue I can’t play any songs when I’m offline my Spotify keeps saying ur offline and can’t p...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can’t open “liked music” offline

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceiPhone 6sOperating System14.5.1 My Question or IssueWhen I’m offline my playlist “Liked Songs” doesn’t open. Only on Wi-Fi or mobile data turned on so I it opens.Before I updated Spotify I could do that, but now that I’v...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Brazil Device iPhone 6s Operating System 14.5.1   My Question or Issue When I’m offline my playlist “Liked Songs” doesn’t open. Only on Wi-Fi or mobile d...
  • andrezs
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Solved!! Apple Watch App with Offline Playlists

Hey Guys, pls tell us about your plans for publishing an stand alone App for the Apple Watch. I‘d like to go running only with my Apple Watch and bluetooth Headphones, listen to Offline Playlists, so i can leave my Phone at home. Pls tell us, so we c...

  • Regular
  • Hey Guys,   pls tell us about your plans for publishing an stand alone App for the Apple Watch.   I‘d like to go running only with my Apple Watch and bluetooth Headphones, listen to Offline...
  • MattSuda
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    Download Playlists
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Superuser Contribution Added Song Disappears

PremiumUS Device(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 14.1) I've always been able to reshuffle songs to different playlists while offline. Recently, however, I'm noticing that whatever reshuffling I did was not registered. Now I've lost some cool songs I've...

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  • Premium US   Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 14.1)   I've always been able to reshuffle songs to different playlists while offline. Recently, however, I'm noticing that w...
  • Ivan
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    Playlists
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Spotify stops playing while offline and lyrics don’t appear

PlanPremiumCountryMexicoDeviceiPhone 11 pro maxOperating SystemiOS 14.2 My Question or IssueHello, I’ve had two ongoing issues on my account. First of all, when I’m listening to music offline, the song stops after abt a minute and then I unlock my ph...

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  • ...istening to music offline, the song stops after abt a minute and then I unlock my phone and play it again. After that the playlist runs smoothly but this is particularly obnoxious when I’m driving because m...
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    offline
    playback
    Premium
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Superuser Contribution Songs freeze after 10 seconds

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueI pay for the premium service, and listen to music daily. Most of the time I have data, however when I do not I have to deal with Spotify more or less giving a ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue I pay for the premium service, and listen to music daily. Most of the time I have da...
  • oisinvg
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Superuser Contribution Local Files not appearing on iPhone

I have a premium Spotify account and have followed all of the steps for adding local files to my desktop Spotify app on Windows 10. I have successfully uploaded all the songs I wanted to and they play just fine on the app. I added all the songs to a ...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...ake available offline." only "Download". There is no songs on the playlist to download on my phone, only the desktop app. Has anyone else had this issue? I even uninstalled the Spotify app on both my d...
  • Ivan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't turn on my mobile data for Spotify

Hello everyone,I've been experiencing a strange issue lately: I can't turn on my mobile data for Spotify (iPhone X, soft. ver. 13.3). I have already tried to turn it on and off repeatedly, to turn on and then off ariplain mode, to restart the iPhone ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello everyone, I've been experiencing a strange issue lately: I can't turn on my mobile data for Spotify (iPhone X, soft. ver. 13.3). I have already tried to turn it on and off repeatedly, to tur...
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution « disable flight mode to access data » each time I want to stay offline

PlanPremium CountryAccount open in France but moved all over the world DeviceHappens on iPhone XR and now iPhone 11 (I can’t remember for iPhone 6S I had before, sorry. Operating SystemiOS 13.3.1 but happens for more than 2 years My Question or Issue...

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  • ...bsp; Operating System iOS 13.3.1 but happens for more than 2 years   My Question or Issue Each time I open Spotify app while offline, a pop up informs me that I’m offline.  it’s p...
  • Mario
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Spotify uses data when connected to wifi and data is turned off

PremiumUSA iPhone 7iOS 13.3 Spotify uses data while I am connected to wifi and while data is turned off on my phone's operating system. I don't want to set the app to "offline" because then I only have access to downloaded music and can't access anyt...

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  • Premium USA   iPhone 7 iOS 13.3   Spotify uses data while I am connected to wifi and while data is turned off on my phone's operating system.  I don't want to set the app to "offline...
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Spotify always offline when connected to Car Play

Hi Everyone, Every time I plug my phone into my car and connect via Car Play, I always get the offline message displayed and am not able to stream even though I am connected to the internet. I have tried a clean reinstall, updating both my iPhone and...

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  • Hi Everyone,   Every time I plug my phone into my car and connect via Car Play, I always get the offline message displayed and am not able to stream even though I am connected to the internet....
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Downloaded songs not playing offline

I have all my playlists downloaded, they are marked as such and they take up room on my phone. However when playing certain (most) songs in offline mode they just don’t work, the song won’t even begin. I’ve realised this after burning thru data the p...

  • Newbie
  • I have all my playlists downloaded, they are marked as such and they take up room on my phone. However when playing certain (most) songs in offline mode they just don’t work, the song won’t even b...
  • jamieminetto
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Get local files to show up in iOS app

I have read almost all the posts in here and have tried everything from reinstalling the apps to import local files again.The playlist shows up on my phone, but with no content. The only time I received a response was when I created a local network f...

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  • ...eceived a response was when I created a local network from my phone. Then I got a message saying: "Sync song to this phone". Step 3 says: "Mark the playlist containing this song for Offline Sync on y...
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Downloaded Songs

So i have spotify premium and ofcourse i download , specific , songs to listen to offline. But sometimes songs that i didn’t add to my library but are in the same album where i did download some songs of are getting downloaded. And it’s hard for me t...

  • Newbie
  • So i have spotify premium and ofcourse i download , specific , songs to listen to offline. But sometimes songs that i didn’t add to my library but are in the same album where i did download some s...
  • Billy-J
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Offline Album Tracklists Do Not Load

For the last few weeks I have not been able to listen to my offline albums when I have no Internet connection (e. g. on the train / plane). All I get is a black screen (ref. attached screenshot) which makes me think it is trying and obviously failing...

  • Casual Listener
  • For the last few weeks I have not been able to listen to my offline albums when I have no Internet connection (e. g. on the train / plane). All I get is a black screen (ref. attached screenshot) w...
  • MaNuPF
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Can’t play podcasts offline

I can download podcasts and see they are downloaded with the green arrow symbol. Last week I was able to play a podcast offline but now this week when I am in an area that does not have wifi, I cannot play them. It just says that they are unavailable...

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  •   I can download podcasts and see they are downloaded with the green arrow symbol. Last week I was able to play a podcast offline but now this week when I am in an area that does not have w...
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