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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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Spotify's UI is getting in my way. Help?

Every time I use Spotify I get so unbelievably frusterated at the absolutely backwards UI. This post is seeking help on specific issues, but I would also feel better just knowing some of my perpetual frusterations when I use this service are shared b...

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  • Every time I use Spotify I get so unbelievably frusterated at the absolutely backwards UI. This post is seeking help on specific issues, but I would also feel better just knowing some of my perpetual...
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Solved!! share a playlist between PC and iPhone

Hello:I want to build a playlist on my PC and then access that playlist on my iPhone and play it offline. Is that possible with Spotify premium? Thanks.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello: I want to build a playlist on my PC and then access that playlist on my iPhone and play it offline. Is that possible with Spotify premium? Thanks.
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I CANT LOG IN!!

I just paid my first month, and I try to log in in the app on my Iphone 6.I used the same account name and the same password as I do Online even do it says that I did wrong.I tried many times and im pretty sure that I doing it right, also I turn down...

  • Newbie
  •  I just paid my first month, and I try to log in in the app on my Iphone 6. I used the same account name and the same password as I do Online even do it says that I did wrong. I tried many tim...
  • Swanny
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How to find Playlists created by Spotify?

This use to be very easy but after all the updates it became harder and the app quality has suffered in my opinion. I am referring to playlists created specifically by Spotify. Like I said it use to be very easy now it seems impossible.

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  • This use to be very easy but after all the updates it became harder and the app quality has suffered in my opinion. I am referring to playlists created specifically by Spotify. Like I said it use to ...
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Spotify Running keeps disappearing

My Spotify Running feature keeps disappearing from my iPhone Spotify app. I have to constantly delete it from my phone and reinstall it, then it will be there, but then disappear again. I have checked and both my iPhone and the Spotify app have been ...

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  • My Spotify Running feature keeps disappearing from my iPhone Spotify app. I have to constantly delete it from my phone and reinstall it, then it will be there, but then disappear again. I have checke...
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Can't Figure Out How to Switch Back to Phone From Computer After Accidentally Answering Prompt

When I start playing Spotify in my car after listening on my computer it prompts me to switch to my phone.. most of the time i accidentally select my computer which is the default option for some reason (if I'm opening it on my phone don't you think ...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I start playing Spotify in my car after listening on my computer it prompts me to switch to my phone.. most of the time i accidentally select my computer which is the default option for some rea...
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Spotify connect problemas

Cuando intento manejar spotify en el ipad o en chromecast con mi iphone, no me deja escucharlo. Elijo el dispositivo ( ipad o chromecast ) donde quiero escucharlo con el iphone, pero despues de 1 segundo vuelve automaticamente a escucharse por el iph...

  • Casual Listener
  • Cuando intento manejar spotify en el ipad o en chromecast con mi iphone, no me deja escucharlo. Elijo el dispositivo ( ipad o chromecast ) donde quiero escucharlo con el iphone, pero despues de 1 seg...
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Login saying you already have an account with this address

I am trying to login to my spotify, the password is correct as I changed it and it keeps saying you already have an account with this address when I click the login button!! Help me please?!?!

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  • I am trying to login to my spotify, the password is correct as I changed it and it keeps saying you already have an account with this address when I click the login button!! Help me please?!?!
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Boton explorar desaparecido/Explore option has gone

Please help me!!! No me aparece el boton de explorar en el escritorio!! En su lugar aparece un nuevo boton que pone lo nuevo. Ya no puedo buscar playlists nuevas!!! Estoy decepcionada! my explore button has gone!! Now i cant enyoy of new playlists!! ...

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  • Please help me!!!   No me aparece el boton de explorar en el escritorio!! En su lugar aparece un nuevo boton que pone lo nuevo. Ya no puedo buscar playlists nuevas!!! Estoy decepcionada! &nbs...
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Iphone will not sync offline

I have searched absolutely everywhere and I can not find an answer for this! ALL my devices say the maximum of three devices have been synced. Even after I remove all offline devices and even after I do so the only thing that syncs as an offline devi...

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  • I have searched absolutely everywhere and I can not find an answer for this! ALL my devices say the maximum of three devices have been synced. Even after I remove all offline devices and even after I...
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HELP I TRIED EVERYTHING IPHONE WILL NOT SYNC TO SPOTIFY

I deleted all possible devices yet it does not show my iphone when I try to sync and I keep getting the message that over 3 devices are synced, it is frustrating I did everything I could. Can I speak to a spotify representative on the phone or maybe ...

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  • I deleted all possible devices yet it does not show my iphone when I try to sync and I keep getting the message that over 3 devices are synced, it is frustrating I did everything I could. Can I speak...
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Solved!! Intense App-lag by switching Tracks

Hello Spotify Team,on iPhone 5s 64GB iOS 7.1 (11D167) i got an very long lag of 4-6 seconds if i switch an track manually.Greetings mokworld

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  • Hello Spotify Team, on iPhone 5s 64GB iOS 7.1 (11D167) i got an very long lag of 4-6 seconds if i switch an track manually. Greetings mokworld
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Output file format for DAC.

I use Spotify on an iPad2. I want to use a DAC (Digital Audio Converter) between the iPad and my HIFI system.To select he right DAC, I need to know the file format generated by the iPad. Can someone tell me? Thanks

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  •  I use Spotify on an iPad2. I want to use a DAC (Digital Audio Converter) between the iPad and my HIFI system. To select he right DAC, I need to know the file format generated by the iPad. Can ...
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Spotify is downloading music while the music is not set offline

Hi all, My iPhone is about getting full because Spotify is downloading music while I did NOT set it on offline... Please, help me out...

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  • Hi all,   My iPhone is about getting full because Spotify is downloading music while I did NOT set it on offline... Please, help me out...
  • driveflanger
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Recently played songs etc

The Playlist that i heard are not shown since the last iOS Update. That sucks! Help please!

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  • The Playlist that i heard are not shown since the last iOS Update. That sucks! Help please!
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Data/wifi usage

Hello. Brand new to Spotify. I'm wondering if I can somehow "save" songs so it doesn't use wifi or data??Thanks!Scott

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  • Hello. Brand new to Spotify. I'm wondering if I can somehow "save" songs so it doesn't use wifi or data?? Thanks! Scott
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new khalifa album

i cannot listen to the full new khalifa album but only one track which is bake sale. i live in the UK so can someone tell me the reason for this.

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  • i cannot listen to the full new khalifa album but only one track which is bake sale. i live in the UK so can someone tell me the reason for this.
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Solved!! How do I turn "SHUFFLE PLAY" off on iPhone? I just want to "PLAY"

I can't play my lists in the order I've organized them on my iPhone. "SHUFFLE PLAY" seems the only option. Is there a way to go back to "Play"? Even if I select a song and play it using the small triangle-shaped play button at the bottom the list wil...

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  • I can't play my lists in the order I've organized them on my iPhone. "SHUFFLE PLAY" seems the only option. Is there a way to go back to "Play"? Even if I select a song and play it using the small tri...
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Go online days...

my go online days went to 28 days from yesterday to 26 days today, what does this mean and why??thanks

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  •   my go online days went to 28 days from yesterday to 26 days today, what does this mean and why?? thanks 🙂
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