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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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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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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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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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Silverstein

Wtf happened to the first few albums from Silverstein? I went to listen to discovering the waterfront today and it wasn't there. Neither was arrivals and departures. Where is my music going?

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  • Wtf happened to the first few albums from Silverstein? I went to listen to discovering the waterfront today and it wasn't there. Neither was arrivals and departures. Where is my music going?
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Downloading a playlist onto phone with local files

I have made a playlist on my computer with some songs from iTunes because spotify does not have them, and i am trying to transfer it onto my phone. All of the songs that were avalible on spotify have loaded but the ones that were a local file are gre...

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  • I have made a playlist on my computer with some songs from iTunes because spotify does not have them, and i am trying to transfer it onto my phone. All of the songs that were avalible on spotify have...
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Spotify not working on Iphone 5

SInce ywo weeks, I am having problems with spotify free on my Iphone app. It does not play any song (shuffle mode, when on-line, from any playlist or other source) and the ad to upgrade to premium pop up.Spotify works on my Mac.

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  • SInce ywo weeks, I am having problems with spotify free on my Iphone app. It does not play any song (shuffle mode, when on-line, from any playlist or other source) and the ad to upgrade to premium po...
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I can't add downloaded songs on my computer to my iPhone 5s?

I'm pretty sure this has been posted before but my situation has never been resolved...I have music downloaded on my computer, that I downloaded from torrents or YouTube etc.... Not legit iTunes files or anything like that... So I created a folder fu...

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  • I'm pretty sure this has been posted before but my situation has never been resolved... I have music downloaded on my computer, that I downloaded from torrents or YouTube etc.... Not legit iTunes fi...
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Solved!! New Iphone 6 will not make Playlists available offline.

I just Upgraded to an Iphone 6 and only part of my songs are downloaded to be available offline. I am using wifi for my internet connection, And it doesn't show that it is Downloading any. Also, because I share my spotify with my PC Desktop as Well, ...

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  • I just Upgraded to an Iphone 6 and only part of my songs are downloaded to be available offline. I am using wifi for my internet connection, And it doesn't show that it is Downloading any. Also, beca...
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Activity

I cant see the new activities from my iphone but ı can see them from my computer

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  • I cant see the new activities from my iphone but ı can see them from my computer
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App iPhone 6s

The Spotify's app doesnt work on my iPhone 6 s. I'm a premium account. what should I do? is that a bug or what?

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  • The Spotify's app doesnt work on my iPhone 6 s. I'm a premium account. what should I do? is that a bug or what?
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Account Statistics / Information

My new iPad wants to log me into the wrong Facebook account. How do I change it to the correct Facebook account? I gave two Facebook accounts. I am a premium member.

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  • My new iPad wants to log me into the wrong Facebook account.  How do I change it to the correct Facebook account?  I gave two Facebook accounts.  I am a premium member.
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Saved Albums/Music Disappeared from iPhone

So I just updated my Spotify app in my iPhone to version 4.2.0 and it looks like all the albums I had saved are gone from my iPhone app. I checked the web player and they're still there. Not sure if this is related to the update, but seems like a bug...

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  • So I just updated my Spotify app in my iPhone to version 4.2.0 and it looks like all the albums I had saved are gone from my iPhone app. I checked the web player and they're still there. Not sure if ...
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Tries to sync *all* of my music for offline play

Spotify version 4.2.0.1025 on my iPhone 5s (9.0.2) Randomly one day this week Spotify started trying to sync all of my music for offline play. It slammed the storage on my phone and won't stop trying to download/sync my music for offline play. When I...

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  • Spotify version 4.2.0.1025 on my iPhone 5s (9.0.2)   Randomly one day this week Spotify started trying to sync all of my music for offline play. It slammed the storage on my phone and won't st...
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Songs Automatically Thumbs Upped

I keep having songs play that are thumbs upped that I've never thumbs upped. This has happened several times in just a few days. Some of these songs I really dislike but you can't thumbs down something after it's been thumbs upped. What is going on? ...

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  • I keep having songs play that are thumbs upped that I've never thumbs upped. This has happened several times in just a few days. Some of these songs I really dislike but you can't thumbs down somethi...
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how to play spotify on wifi direct with iphone?

I used to conect my previous phone with android and played spotify with wifi direct (conected to tv wich is conected to home theater) but I have an iphone 6 now and I can conect and play photos on tv and music but I cant do it with spotify. does anyo...

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  • I used to conect my previous phone with android and played spotify with wifi direct  (conected to tv wich is conected to home theater) but I have an iphone 6 now and I can conect and play photos...
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Have premium service and music is on an off without me pausing it....

Two days ago music on spotify is on an off without me pausing it. Have logged into my account to unplugg from other devices and still doing it..... kindly advice what else to be done to fix regular off line streaming please.Thanks!

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  • Two days ago music on spotify is on an off without me pausing it. Have logged into my account to unplugg from other devices and still doing it..... kindly advice what else to be done to fix regular o...
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Spotify at my Iphone

Why when I try to connect to my spotify account in my iphone do not recognize the account? Do I have to create another account for my Iphone and Ipad?

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  •   Why when I try to connect to my spotify account in my iphone do not recognize the account?    Do I have to create another account for my Iphone and Ipad? 
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Saved Music/Songs Not Syncing Between Devices

Brief description of the issue: The songs that I'm saving on my iPhone is not showing up on my songs page for my Mac. Basically nothing syncs on my iPhone. I have even added a friend on my Mac, and it shows that I have no friend on my iPhone.Steps to...

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  • Brief description of the issue: The songs that I'm saving on my iPhone is not showing up on my songs page for my Mac. Basically nothing syncs on my iPhone. I have even added a friend on my Mac, ...
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I deleted my liked from radio play list

How do I get it back because I'm getting tired of having to manually put it on a playlist.

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  • How do I get it back because I'm getting tired of having to manually put it on a playlist.
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"Waiting to Download"

My Spotify iPhone app will not allow me to download local files from my computer.Yes, I have tried a reinstall, several times.I have also made sure both my PC and iPhone are on the same wifi.Nothing happened, this has been happening for a day now.Any...

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  • My Spotify iPhone app will not allow me to download local files from my computer. Yes, I have tried a reinstall, several times. I have also made sure both my PC and iPhone are on the same wifi. No...
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Cant unfollow

I keep getting notifications when someone i followed before updates something. Even though im not following them.How do I fix this?

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  • I keep getting notifications when someone i followed before updates something. Even though im not following them. How do I fix this?
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Spotify issue

New phone & spotify won't let me in says I already have account with this email what do I do

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  • New phone & spotify won't let me in says I already have account with this email what do I do
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Spotify won't sync local files from my iTunes playlist to my iphone 6 plus

My ocal files won't synch and kept on Pending..... I have the latest version of spotify on both my phone and mac I have added several files in my iTunes playlist (2 paid albums from 3rd party site) i included 3 screenshots (2 from my mac and 1 from m...

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  • My ocal files won't synch and kept on Pending..... I have the latest version of spotify on both my phone and mac   I have added several files in my iTunes playlist (2 paid albums from 3rd ...
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