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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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  • MattSuda
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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
  • Visitor
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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
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Why Lyrics is not showing (only storyline for a few songs)

PlanPremiumDeviceIphone XOperating SystemIOS latest My Question or Issue I have the latest Spotify app, everything is up to date, but there is never "lyrics" option for me to swipe up to. Only a few songs have the storyline to swipe up. The lyrics ha...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Device Iphone X Operating System IOS latest   My Question or Issue   I have the latest Spotify app, everything is up to date, but there is never "lyrics" option for me...
  • Alex
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Please undo the new update

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueBuckle up friends this is going to be a dissertation but I promise you it's all relevant:The new iOS update is not user-friendly in the slightest. You made the followin...

  • Newbie
  • ...he new iOS update is not user-friendly in the slightest. You made the following functions obsolete: 1. Using the alphabetical bar at the side of the screen to find songs according to letter. 2. S...
  • shineon4me
  • Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Spotify lyrics unavailable on app

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceiPhone 7 PlusSoftwareiOS 13.7 My Question or IssueI have been waiting for an update but I still have not gotten the Spotify lyrics feature on my Spotify app. My family members within the same premium plan have received...

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  • Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device iPhone 7 Plus Software iOS 13.7     My Question or Issue I have been waiting for an update but I still have not gotten the Spotify lyrics f...
  • Mihail
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    UPDATE MALFUNCTION
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Solved!! Issue After Update

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMacbook ProOperating SystemOS Catalina My Question or Issue Has anyone else noticed that after the new update for desktop, you can no longer see the album art of the song you are listening to in the bottom left corner? This...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Macbook Pro Operating System OS Catalina   My Question or Issue   Has anyone else noticed that after the new update for desktop, you can no l...
  • asunta
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Update 8.5.42.1040 Causes inadvertent deletions

The new update in February 2020, 8.5.42.1040, makes it all too easy to accidentally tap the heart icon when selecting a song and deleting it from your likes. This just happened to me the first time I opened the app after updating while at the gym. I'...

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  • The new update in February 2020, 8.5.42.1040, makes it all too easy to accidentally tap the heart icon when selecting a song and deleting it from your likes. This just happened to me the first t...
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    UPDATE MALFUNCTION
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fix the update

the ‘library’ feature is now almost useless. please consider bringing back/changing these features:-all songs list-list of ALL artists, not only artists that are being followed.-music by year released list in library-music by languages list in librar...

  • Visitor
  • ...nce) -add photo to playlist on mobile -download in background   it has been months since the update that changed the entire layout of the app was released, and i have been patiently waiting for t...
  • Loxer
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How do i filter downloads in the Artist Tab?

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone XR Operating SystemiOS 12.3 My Question or IssueYou can filter downloads playlists and albums, but you cant filter artists (which is what I mainly use?). I have so many so its a nightmare having to scroll through. I l...

  • Visitor
  •   Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone XR  Operating System iOS 12.3   My Question or Issue You can filter downloads playlists and albums, but you cant filter artists (whic...
  • Bittencourt
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Put the Alphabet Quick Scroll Filter on the right BACK ON!!!

After the Update, there were changes. I noticed that all my "Liked Songs" in my Library were grouped into a folder. Fine, cool, whatever! That sucks as it is another motion versus going to your Library and having your "Liked Songs" in your Library ON...

  • Visitor
  • After the Update, there were changes. I noticed that all my "Liked Songs" in my Library were grouped into a folder. Fine, cool, whatever! That sucks as it is another motion versus going to your L...
  • DanifC
  • Composer
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New UI unusable

Hi, I’m using Spotify on my iPhone and a bunch of various Macs as well as an echo dot. There is nothing better than Spotify Connect out there right now. I really want to love Spotify and continue to use it but the new interface completely ruins the e...

  • Visitor
  • ...istening. This functionality appears to be broken? I’ve gone in and turned offline listening on for all of my ‘liked’ songs however a ton of music is missing since the update.  My local songs not o...
  • Deepjhl
  • Newbie
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[iOS] Queue Button Missing After Update

After the update, my queue button has gone missing. It’s not visible on the now playing screen; it used to be on the top right corner. It’s been replaced with a ‘...’ instead. I can add to the queue but I cannot view or edit my queue. A week ago, whe...

  • Visitor
  • After the update, my queue button has gone missing. It’s not visible on the now playing screen; it used to be on the top right corner. It’s been replaced with a ‘...’ instead. I can add to the q...
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the new update has no recently listened to

the new premium update has no place for the recently played. it's recently played for a reason!!! because i really like it!!! and if i can't find it quickly i will forget because i have no memory for album covers! add a recently played section again,...

  • Casual Listener
  • the new premium update has no place for the recently played. it's recently played for a reason!!! because i really like it!!! and if i can't find it quickly i will forget because i have no memory f...
  • starlightgems
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    Recently Played
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What happened to the recently played section in the new layout?

So with the new (terrible) library layout, it seems that Spotify has removed the front page that had a list of your recently played albums and playlists. Where has this gone? And I don't mean the "heavy rotation" section of the front page. Basically ...

  • Newbie
  • So with the new (terrible) library layout, it seems that Spotify has removed the front page that had a list of your recently played albums and playlists. Where has this gone? And I don't mean the "he...
  • NpXX
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    Library gone
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NEW UPDATE RANT?

Spotify, what have you done? This new update is really, really bad. I'm just gonna go through my problems and see if other people are experiencing the same thing: 1) Albums- Brooooo, so I go onto Albums, and half of them are gone? What? Because I've ...

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  • Spotify, what have you done? This new update is really, really bad. I'm just gonna go through my problems and see if other people are experiencing the same thing:   1) Albums- Brooooo, so I g...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution All artists discography are missing

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice(iPhone 6 and iPad mini 4Operating System(iOS 12.) My Question or Issuesince the new update all discography of all artists seems to be hidden. On the artists page you have: appears on, fans also like and artist picks but...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device (iPhone 6 and iPad mini 4 Operating System (iOS 12.)   My Question or Issue since the new update all discography of all artists seems to be hidden. O...
  • Patman22
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Solved!! Cannot Repeat Album Feb. 2019 Update

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 10.3.2 My Question or Issue Since the Feb 2019 Update you can no longer listen to albums on loop. You are forced to add it to a queue multiple times in order to repeat the album. This is extr...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Canada Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 10.3.2   My Question or Issue  Since the Feb 2019 Update you can no longer listen to albums on loop. You a...
  • sephd
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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 “a...
  • Cjscharr
  • Casual Listener
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    downloads
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New UI is Inconvenient, Not Geared Towards Listeners

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 6S PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.1.4My Question or IssueThis topic has been posted before, and I have already made an idea page (as have quite a few others), but I feel that it is best to share this critique on multiple...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...thers), but I feel that it is best to share this critique on multiple platforms so that we may be heard.    Consequently, I must say that the update to the new UI is awful. Instead of l...
  • DonAnnix
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Awful new UI

Hello, The new user interface of Spotify is horrible.I never had a reason to complain about Spotify for the last 5 years. I always used the app, and it’s the first time I feel compelled to come here and spend my time to complain about it. The latest ...

  • Newbie
  • ...o come here and spend my time to complain about it.   The latest update where all the layout of the library changed is the breaking point. The minor changes prior were still awful but I could l...
  • jri45
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New Edit Feature

My question or issue: Hi,The new update makes it so hard to remove songs from playlists on mobile! It was hard enough before, having to scroll through a playlist to find where it was and delete it, but now if I want to delete a song I’m listening to ...

  • Music Fan
  •   My question or issue:   Hi, The new update makes it so hard to remove songs from playlists on mobile! It was hard enough before, having to scroll through a playlist to find where it w...
  • Loxer
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  • Update
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update.

PlanFreeCountry united states of america Device(iPhone 7+) My Question or Issuei'm so over this update. it erased my entire new account and reverted back to my account I created when I was in middle school, it doesn’t let find my friends’ profiles to...

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  •   Plan Free Country  united states of america  Device (iPhone 7+)   My Question or Issue i'm so over this update. it erased my entire new account and reverted back to m...
  • Loxer
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