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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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Keyboard blocks remote play options when searching

On iOs 9.1 (iPhone 6) the keyboard overlay blocks the possibility to choose "Listen on this iPhone" button when remote play starts on another PC while you are searching on the iPhone. Steps to reproduce the issue:Remote play must not be activeOpen iP...

  • Casual Listener
  • On iOs 9.1 (iPhone 6) the keyboard overlay blocks the possibility to choose "Listen on this iPhone" button when remote play starts on another PC while you are searching on the iPhone.   Steps ...
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Spotify "connecting.." for too long in my home network

Spotify connects almost instantly on any other network, except mine. And i have a pretty stable and fast network. This didn't use to happen, but i cannot remember exacty when it started.

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify connects almost instantly on any other network, except mine. And i have a pretty stable and fast network. This didn't use to happen, but i cannot remember exacty when it started. 
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Continuous Play

I am using Spotify on my iPad. I would like Spotify to keep playing continuous without shutting down. I am hoping that it will not shut down after 3 hours of play like some other music service does. Is there a way to do this ? Thanks

  • Visitor
  • I am using Spotify on my iPad.    I would like Spotify to keep playing continuous without shutting down.     I am hoping that it will not shut down after 3 hours of play like ...
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not activated

Hi. I registered to Spotify 129 this morning, activated in via link then entered the verification and it's not yet activated until now.

  • Newbie
  • Hi. I registered to Spotify 129 this morning, activated in via link then entered the verification and it's not yet activated until now.
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songs are not being downloaden

Device:iPhone 6Operating System Version:9.0.2 (13A452)Spotify Version:4.4.0.1576Description:I had my music stored on my iPhone in downloadquality normal. I changed this to high. The problem is that now still a lot of songs have to be downloaded/chang...

  • Casual Listener
  • Device: iPhone 6 Operating System Version: 9.0.2 (13A452) Spotify Version: 4.4.0.1576 Description: I had my music stored on my iPhone in downloadquality normal. I changed this to high. T...
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Can't verify my account.

I've already subscribed Spotify99 to globe, but whenever i'm going to verify it to the site it won't verify. Pls send help.

  • Newbie
  • I've already subscribed Spotify99 to globe, but whenever i'm going to verify it to the site it won't verify. Pls send help.
  • MattSuda
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Connecting to Bowers and Wilkins

Can anyone please advise how I can play to my bowers and wilkins speaker off my mac computer - the air play icon isnt coming up Thank you

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  • Can anyone please advise how I can play to my bowers and wilkins speaker off my mac computer - the air play icon isnt coming up 🙂   Thank you
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How to play to my Bowers and Wilkins speaker

Can anyone please advise how I can play to my bowers and wilkins speaker off my mac computer - they air play i con isnt coming up Thank you

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  • Can anyone please advise how I can play to my bowers and wilkins speaker off my mac computer - they air play i con isnt coming up 🙂   Thank you
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Solved!! Spotify iOS App v4.3.0 Crash on Launch

=== START OF TEMPLATE ===Brief description of the issue:Since update v4.3.0 Spotify crashes on launch immediately after logging in with account details, and every subsequent time after that. Steps to reproduce the issue:Updated iOS app like anyone no...

  • Community Legend
  • === START OF TEMPLATE === Brief description of the issue: Since update v4.3.0 Spotify crashes on launch immediately after logging in with account details, and every subsequent time after that. &...
  • kirashi
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    bug report
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Can't follow friends on Iphone

What is up with the 'follow' function on iOS? Why can't I just click the button and then it follows a friend. Or why is it that my friend says he followed me but I dont see him in my followers? Having looked through the forum it seems like folks have...

  • Newbie
  • What is up with the 'follow' function on iOS? Why can't I just click the button and then it follows a friend. Or why is it that my friend says he followed me but I dont see him in my followers? ...
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Playlists wont load (ios6)

I've been using the spotify for ios6 app for like ever. It's worked really well up until now. My playlists will not load. The search bar work but will only play one song then wont play another till i restart the app. This sucks! Spotify is like my on...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been using the spotify for ios6 app for like ever. It's worked really well up until now. My playlists will not load. The search bar work but will only play one song then wont play another till i...
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Local Files Acting Up

Hey guys, So I recently added some Panic! At the Disco music to my laptop that isn't already on Spotify, and I got the tracks into "Local Files" on my laptop, but I'm having two problems that could be connected:1) Two of the ten local files appear gr...

  • Newbie
  • Hey guys,    So I recently added some Panic! At the Disco music to my laptop that isn't already on Spotify, and I got the tracks into "Local Files" on my laptop, but I'm having two proble...
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Spotify Connect Invalid Device

Device: Every (Mac, iPhone, etc) Operating System Version: 10.14 Spotify Version: All Description: I see an unauthorized device in my "Spotify Connect" that doesn't allow me to play my song. It keeps switch and controlling that device. It's not on my...

  • Newbie
  • Device: Every (Mac, iPhone, etc)    Operating System Version: 10.14   Spotify Version: All   Description: I see an unauthorized device in my "Spotify Connect" that doesn't a...
  • jean3601
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    iOS
    Mac
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Solved!! Test apps

Hi,Is there a way to help spotify by testing their apps in you know beta and stuff or using TestFlight?Thanks in advance

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, Is there a way to help spotify by testing their apps in you know beta and stuff or using TestFlight? Thanks in advance
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Where are the 3D Touch feautures?

The update pushed live today in the iOS app store lists 3D Touch support for iPhone 6S to search and see recently played albums/playlists, however it's not working at all. If I try it from the homescreen icon, it just gives the unsupported 3D touch v...

  • Roadie
  • The update pushed live today in the iOS app store lists 3D Touch support for iPhone 6S to search and see recently played albums/playlists, however it's not working at all. If I try it from the homesc...
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! Spotify Issues on iPad Pro

Hello, I'm a long time Spotify user and overall love the app! I just purchased an iPad Pro today (128GB WiFi+LTE). The Spotify app opens to the splash page and hangs there indefinitely. At this page, the home button stops working (ie. it won't return...

  • Regular
  • Hello, I'm a long time Spotify user and overall love the app!     I just purchased an iPad Pro today (128GB WiFi+LTE). The Spotify app opens to the splash page and hangs there indefinite...
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! Spotify App on Ipad Pro iOS9.1

Spotify App (lastest version 4.3) immediately closes after launch on iPad Pro with iOS 9.1. maybe some screen size issue. Is there a new version coming soon to address the larger screen?

  • Visitor
  • Spotify App (lastest version 4.3) immediately closes after launch on iPad Pro with iOS 9.1.  maybe some screen size issue.  Is there a new version coming soon to address the larger screen?
  • MattSuda
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Any news on an expected solution for the iPad pro bug?

As no response comes on the referred main thread, maybe I'll try starting a new one. Any bug fix close to being delivered? I'd even prefer "good news, we found it, but bad news - it will take one week to fix" and wait, instead of having no news and g...

  • Casual Listener
  • As no response comes on the referred main thread, maybe I'll try starting a new one.   Any bug fix close to being delivered? I'd even prefer "good news, we found it, but bad news - it will tak...
  • MattSuda
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Repeated crash on iPad Pro

I have just got an iPad Pro and can't run Spotify. I have followed the instructions in other threads for a clean install, although you can't get much cleaner than a new machine ;-). I am (obviously) using the latest version from the App Store. It ope...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have just got an iPad Pro and can't run Spotify.  I have followed the instructions in other threads for a clean install, although you can't get much cleaner than a new machine ;-). I am (obvio...
  • MattSuda
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iPad Pro application

The Spotify iPad Pro application crashes as soon as I try to open it.

  • Casual Listener
  • The Spotify iPad Pro application crashes as soon as I try to open it.
  • MattSuda
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