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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
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Superuser Contribution sorting options not available on iOS device

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 16.5 My Question or IssueI am unable to use the sorting options in the edit playlist menu on my mobile app i have made sure the “custom order” option is checked in the sorting menu, i have uninstall...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 16.5   My Question or Issue I am unable to use the sorting options in the edit playlist menu on my mobile app  &n...
  • Yordan
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Podcast sorting

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 13.3I have something that is buggning me.When I open one of my podcasts that I follow, I want it to go up to the top straight away so I can select the newest episode and not go by some old cac...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 13.3 I have something that is buggning me. When I open one of my podcasts that I follow, I want it to go up to the top stra...
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Apple Car Play Playlists sorting in Spotify- SOLVED

Hi guys, I found a workaround regarding the proper sorting of Spotify playlists in Apple Car Play, where there are no options to sort (by name or by date).Apparently it always defaults to Custom sorting, which can ONLY be changed in the Spotify app i...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys,   I found a workaround regarding the proper sorting of Spotify playlists in Apple Car Play, where there are no options to sort (by name or by date). Apparently it always defaults t...
  • alchn
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    Spotify
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Can no longer listen/sort downloads by artist

USA/iPhone X/Premium After the new update, I can no longer just sort my downloads by artists and listen to what I have downloaded by artist. I have to select a specific album. The “artists” tab just shows me artists that I’m following, which is two b...

  • Casual Listener
  • USA/iPhone X/Premium    After the new update, I can no longer just sort my downloads by artists and listen to what I have downloaded by artist. I have to select a specific album. The “art...
  • Cjscharr
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Sort by ascending or descending (date added)

Hi, On the iPad version on a playlist you can swipe down to reveal a sort function in the top. Why isn't this available on the iPhone version? If you keep many active playlists and add new songs frequently, you most likely want to have your latest ad...

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  • Hi, On the iPad version on a playlist you can swipe down to reveal a sort function in the top. Why isn't this available on the iPhone version?   If you keep many active playlists and add...
  • Grambosmiffy
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Sorting by Artist mixes up albums

On my mobile app, I sort my playlist by artist.For the years that I have used the app, this sorts everything on my playlist by artist and keeps each artist's albums in chronological order. However, today I sorted my playlist by artist, and everything...

  • Newbie
  • On my mobile app, I sort my playlist by artist. For the years that I have used the app, this sorts everything on my playlist by artist and keeps each artist's albums in chronological order.  H...
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Sorting does not work

I have a very annoying problem with Spotify: My problem is on Spotify mobile, it is when I go to my playlist I want to have it on: Recent Added but If I leave the playlist and come back a second later it is on personal, very very annoying, do you kno...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a very annoying problem with Spotify: My problem is on Spotify mobile, it is when I go to my playlist I want to have it on: Recent Added but If I leave the playlist and come back a second late...
  • MattSuda
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Sorting Features

One of my favorite parts about the desktop version of Spotify is the ability to sort tracks into various orders. The app versions should all have this feature also, as well as the A to Z scroll bar. Finding music in a playlist can be annoyingly diffi...

  • Casual Listener
  • One of my favorite parts about the desktop version of Spotify is the ability to sort tracks into various orders. The app versions should all have this feature also, as well as the A to Z scroll bar. ...
  • pyroza
  • Casual Listener
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    sorting
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Unable to use filtering/sorting feature

I am using Spotify via mobile and this update says there should be a feature to filter/sort your music,but I am unable to locate this or find it. I am running IOS 7.0.4 so I do not know if this is the issue, but I have friends that are able to use it...

  • Newbie
  • I am using Spotify via mobile and this update says there should be a feature to filter/sort your music,but I am unable to locate this or find it. I am running IOS 7.0.4 so I do not know if this is th...
  • becohen08
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Sort/filter option not there

I'm using the Spotify app on my iPhone 5 (iOS 7.0.2). I've never seen this feature pop up on my app. I deleted the app and reinstalled it to see if that fixed it and it didn't. I can't see the filter/sort option inside my individual playlists or when...

  • Regular
  • I'm using the Spotify app on my iPhone 5 (iOS 7.0.2). I've never seen this feature pop up on my app. I deleted the app and reinstalled it to see if that fixed it and it didn't. I can't see the filter...
  • MattSuda
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Why isn't it possible to sort songs by "added newly"

I think its dumb that when you open your spotify playlist, the oldest songs appear at top and the newest at the bottom because mostly you want to listen to your newly added songs. I can't even understand why it isn' already a feature in the iOS app, ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I think its dumb that when you open your spotify playlist, the oldest songs appear at top and the newest at the bottom because mostly you want to listen to your newly added songs. I can't even unders...
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
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    Sort by Artist and Album
    Sort Playlists
    Sort Songs by Title
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