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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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  • sapmi
  • Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Other] Offline Airplane Mode Prompt On Mobile While Listening to Downloaded Playlist

Hi there, I took a flight yesterday and was using Airplane Mode, I noticed each time I opened the app would prompt me to switch off Airplane Mode for a better experience. However, I feel like this is a useless prompt if listening to a playlist that i...

  • Newbie
  • Hi there, I took a flight yesterday and was using Airplane Mode, I noticed each time I opened the app would prompt me to switch off Airplane Mode for a better experience. However, I feel like this is...
  • dgian
  • Spotify
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  • Mobile
    Other
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Song jumps to the bottom of the playlist

Device: iPhone and macOperator system: IOS 14Country: NorwayMembership: premium Hello:)I created a new playlist on my new user. Then I copied all the songs from a playlist on my old user, to create an exact similar playlist on my new user. The proble...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...o get the songs on the top).  As soon as I made the new playlist, I added songs to it, and they came on the top (and then I had on "custom order")! I have no idea what other settings I must h...
  • DaBoiChunks
  • Visitor
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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Spotify refuses to play albums

I’m using an iPhone 12 mini with iOS 17.3.1 and the latest version of Spotify. Any time I try to play an album on Spotify and have to pause Spotify and switch to a different app and then back to Spotify, it refuses to remember the album and song I wa...

  • Regular
  • I’m using an iPhone 12 mini with iOS 17.3.1 and the latest version of Spotify.   Any time I try to play an album on Spotify and have to pause Spotify and switch to a different app and then bac...
  • MihailY
  • Moderator
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Solved!! *Preview* of Songs is SILENT (*Playing* songs works fine)

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone SE)Operating System(iOS 17.3.1) My Question or IssueI have a new release on Spotfy, done through DistroKid. The songs PLAY correctly, from beginning to end. The complete song is correct. No problem there. The son...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone SE) Operating System (iOS 17.3.1)   My Question or Issue I have a new release on Spotfy, done through DistroKid.   The songs PLA...
  • jeremy_pv
  • Casual Listener
  • 315 Views
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  • Other
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Error when I want to share lyrics

When I want to share lyrics, they are separated and the complete lyrics cannot be seen, and it is aesthetically ugly.My Spotify is up to date. PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceSamsung A31Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueGap in lyrics.

  • Newbie
  • When I want to share lyrics, they are separated and the complete lyrics cannot be seen, and it is aesthetically ugly. My Spotify is up to date.   Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Sa...
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 524 Views
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  • Other
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Superuser Contribution Recently played and searched song doesn’t display when I click on it

I clicked on my recently played song and itdidn’t display it and says it has trouble loading l, and when I clicked on my recent song it didn’t display as well and had trouble loading too. Does anyone know how to fix this? Because I’ve tried updating ...

  • Newbie
  •   I clicked on my recently played song and it didn’t display it and says it has trouble loading l, and when I clicked on my recent song it didn’t display as well and had trouble loading too. D...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
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[iOS][Other] Unhide songs accidentally hidden in Daily Mix

Spotify needs to implement the ability to unhide songs accidentally hidden in daily mix. While songs hidden from other playlists can be unhidden, for no particular reason, the same does not apply to daily mix songs. I recently misclicked while trying...

  • Visitor
  • Spotify needs to implement the ability to unhide songs accidentally hidden in daily mix. While songs hidden from other playlists can be unhidden, for no particular reason, the same does not apply t...
  • muchogringo
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Other] Reduce loud sounds compatibility with iPhones

On my iPhone, I often have the “Reduce Loud Sounds” function turned on and set to the most reduction level at 75db. However, whenever this is turned on, sounds from Spotify’s playback is increased despite turning on quiet playback in Spotify’s settin...

  • Casual Listener
  • On my iPhone, I often have the “Reduce Loud Sounds” function turned on and set to the most reduction level at 75db. However, whenever this is turned on, sounds from Spotify’s playback is increased de...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
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    Other
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[iOS][Other] Bring back the Artist/Song name location on the Now Playing screen

The new UI for the Now Playing screen makes it impossible to navigate with one hand. The artist and song name should be located back at the lower portion of the UI because these are the primary ways people can quickly navigate to the artist’s page or...

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  • Music Fan
  • The new UI for the Now Playing screen makes it impossible to navigate with one hand. The artist and song name should be located back at the lower portion of the UI because these are the primary ways ...
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Superuser Contribution Entire listening session clearing suddenly

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueI have been using Spotify for years, and a strange problem has just started happening. I'm used to scrolling through the Next From: Liked Songs list during my listening session and ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue I have been using Spotify for years, and a strange problem has just started happening. I'm used to scrolling ...
  • Lyubka
  • Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Device Broadcast Status on iPad

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesiaDeviceiPad (6th generation)Operating SystemiPadOS 14.3 I'm using Spotify both on my Android phone and my iPad, and i have enabled the Device Broadcast Status on my Android so it can be shown on my Discord status. I have upd...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device iPad (6th generation) Operating System iPadOS 14.3   I'm using Spotify both on my Android phone and my iPad, and i have enabled the Device Broadcas...
  • Dian
  • Spotify Legend
  • 21759 Views
  • 5 replies
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  • Other
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Other] Can’t exit the queue screen after clicking the queue on the iPad app

After checking the queue on the ipad app, there’s no way to exit the screen. The only way is to close the app completely open again. App version is 8.7.30.1342

  • Visitor
  • After checking the queue on the ipad app, there’s no way to exit the screen. The only way is to close the app completely open again.  App version is 8.7.30.1342
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 294 Views
  • 1 replies
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    Other
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Other] Wrong/unsynced lyrics feedback

I have trouble with lyrics out of sync everyday. There should be a way for me to report lyrics with wrog/missing parts or simply out of sync.

  • Casual Listener
  • I have trouble with lyrics out of sync everyday. There should be a way for me to report lyrics with wrog/missing parts or simply out of sync.
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 663 Views
  • 5 replies
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    Other
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Superuser Contribution [AppleTV] No sound on Apple TV when streaming to other devices over AirPlay2

Hey folks, We're seeing reports that using AirPlay to stream Spotify from an Apple TV to other AirPlay 2-enabled devices stops the sound on the source Apple TV. The relevant team is aware of this and they are currently looking into it. If you're expe...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We're seeing reports that using AirPlay to stream Spotify from an Apple TV to other AirPlay 2-enabled devices stops the sound on the source Apple TV.    The r...
  • JoeH76
  • Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Automatically load and play downloaded content without buffer

Why is there a need for buffering a download song, album or playlist. I don’t want to wait. The songs should already be downloaded to my device, And potentially with higher audio playback quality. Waiting for downloaded content leaves me confused and...

  • Visitor
  • Why is there a need for buffering a download song, album or playlist. I don’t want to wait. The songs should already be downloaded to my device, And potentially with higher audio playback quality. &n...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 294 Views
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playback pauses in IOS when Sonos playing first

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice:(iPhone SE, Sonos Play:1, Lutron Caseta, Ford bluetooth)Operating System:(iOS 15.2, Windows 10)My Issue:I took a 3 hour drive recently (mid/end December) with my phone connected via bluetooth to my vehicle. every time i...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...rom a device it would pause any other device currently playing. (or add a prompt maybe)  
  • MafeG
  • Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution For new lyrics feature, add a button that can resync the lyrics to the music if one scrolls ahead.

If I scroll in the lyrics, say to look at the next verse, the lyrics no longer scroll with the song. I need to close the lyrics and reopen them. It would be nice to have a button to turn the text snap back on.

  • Newbie
  • If I scroll in the lyrics, say to look at the next verse, the lyrics no longer scroll with the song. I need to close the lyrics and reopen them. It would be nice to have a button to turn the text sna...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 613 Views
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    Other
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Other] Artist name on songs

On songs that have multiple artists, if I click the artist name I want to be taken to that artist’s page, but it only takes me to the first artist listed. I want to be able to click the name of the second artist and be taken to their page, not the fi...

  • Regular
  • On songs that have multiple artists, if I click the artist name I want to be taken to that artist’s page, but it only takes me to the first artist listed. I want to be able to click the name of the s...
  • CarlosE
  • Moderator
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    Other
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Other] Make the queue function work properly and consistently

Queue option is something i use daily. it is so frustrating when i start a queue and it doesn’t keep the songs in order when i choose them or they don’t add to the queue at all. please fix this issue.

  • Visitor
  • Queue option is something i use daily. it is so frustrating when i start a queue and it doesn’t keep the songs in order when i choose them or they don’t add to the queue at all. please fix this issue.
  • MafeG
  • Spotify Legend
  • 298 Views
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Other] Can’t report a song/ user

Hi when I follow the guidance on the website to report content it doesn’t come up as an option, as I can see is what is attached. Ideas?

  • Newbie
  • Hi when I follow the guidance on the website to report content it doesn’t come up as an option, as I can see is what is attached. Ideas?
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 442 Views
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    Other
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