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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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Sending messages using iPhone/iPad not possible

Hi there, you might call me stupid, but please let me ask a question: I'm trying to send messages to another Spotify-user (follower) using my iPhone. When using the "SHARE -- SEND TO..." function my followers do not show up, and also typing in their ...

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  • Hi there,   you might call me stupid, but please let me ask a question:    I'm trying to send messages to another Spotify-user (follower) using my iPhone. When using the "SHARE...
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Solved!! "Offline Music" is empty, despite albums being available offline

Hi there. I have a number of albums set to "available offline". I can navigate to these through "my music" and play them in offline as normal. For convenience, I would like to go to the "Offline Music" section in the menu and play from there. However...

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  • Hi there.   I have a number of albums set to "available offline". I can navigate to these through "my music" and play them in offline as normal.    For convenience, I would like to...
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My Music acting weird

When I go into the "Your Music" section and scroll a big grey bar appears in the middle of the song lists and then once I click a song to play, it plays a different song. I have found out how to fix this and I don't want to delete my app and redownlo...

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  • When I go into the "Your Music" section and scroll a big grey bar appears in the middle of the song lists and then once I click a song to play, it plays a different song. I have found out how to fix ...
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Playlist gone after reset Iphone

I don't see my list under playlists on my new iPhone.I see the list aren't deleted but no matter what I try reset and installing spotify the lists don't appear.What is this bug?Spotify fix it now or somebody help me??Regards ole

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  • I don't see my list under playlists on my new iPhone. I see the list aren't deleted but no matter what I try reset and installing spotify the lists don't appear. What is this bug? Spotify fi...
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Problems with sync list between Desktop and iPad

Hi, I have problems with the sync of my list in Desktop app and the iPad and iPhone apps. I have list in the Desktop that don't appear in the Spotify app in iPad and iPhone. The problem is that in the iPad app now I don't have any of my list, but I c...

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  • Hi,   I have problems with the sync of my list in Desktop app and the iPad and iPhone apps. I have list in the Desktop that don't appear in the Spotify app in iPad and iPhone. The problem is t...
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All the music from an artist has disappeared except for one song.

This has happened more than once. my connection is fine, I can not think of anything that I could be doing wrong to cause this.

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  • This has happened more than once. my connection is fine, I can not think of anything that I could be doing wrong to cause this.
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Local files

i add local files to spotify on my computer, but when I'm using my iPhone or any other device with spotify on it, there are no local files available. It says goto your computer and add them. I did that. Still no local files on mobile app

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  • i add local files to spotify on my computer, but when I'm using my iPhone or any other device with spotify on it, there are no local files available. It says goto your computer and add them. I did th...
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Log in

My account randomly logged me out one day and when I tried to log back in and it said my username and email weren't with an active account. I am currently paying for premium so I would really like to fix this problem soon. Thank you!

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  • My account randomly logged me out one day and when I tried to log back in and it said my username and email weren't with an active account. I am currently paying for premium so I would really like to...
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Spotify not showing some songs

My Spotify app on iPhone 4s is not showing my songs that have numbers in front of them such as 1Train, but all other songs are there. In the place of those songs there is just a black box. The only things I've tried are restarting my phone, re-adding...

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  • My Spotify app on iPhone 4s is not showing my songs that have numbers in front of them such as 1Train, but all other songs are there. In the place of those songs there is just a black box. The only t...
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spotify 3.5.0 crash on startup iPhone 4s

Hey.After installing the latest update (3.5.0) the spotify app crashes the moment I want to start it on my iphone 4s with ios 8.4. The screen goes blank and the phone reboots.Not really satisfying.Does anyone else experience this? Is this problem kno...

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  • Hey. After installing the latest update (3.5.0) the spotify app crashes the moment I want to start it on my iphone 4s with ios 8.4. The screen goes blank and the phone reboots. Not really satisfyin...
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Release of memory from offline storage

IOS 8.4 on iPad and iPhone I have several albums downloaded for offline listening. Lets say for example they are Albums A, B and C and that they each use up 1.5 gB on my device (big I know). Therefore there is 4.5 gB of memory allocated to Spotify fi...

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  • IOS 8.4 on iPad and iPhone   I have several albums downloaded for offline listening.  Lets say for example they are Albums A, B and C and that they each use up 1.5 gB on my device (big I ...
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My Premium account won't work on the iPhone app even when the correct username and password is used.

Hi there, I've had Spotify Premium for a few months now on both my laptop and iPhone. I had to uninstall the app a couple of weeks ago in order to fit the new ios update, but now after reinstalling I can only get Spotify free on my phone. I've tried ...

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  • Hi there,   I've had Spotify Premium for a few months now on both my laptop and iPhone. I had to uninstall the app a couple of weeks ago in order to fit the new ios update, but now after reins...
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Spotify logo suddenly other green.

Something really weird happened to me, I bought a new bluetooth speaker and when I connected it my spotify logo changed color ald that actually annoys me a lot.. Is it an update or something else? How can I solve this?

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  • Something really weird happened to me, I bought a new bluetooth speaker and when I connected it my spotify logo changed color ald that actually annoys me a lot.. Is it an update or something else? Ho...
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Why can't I see all my songs on my iPhone 4s?

As stated above, have a lot of songs in my "My Music" area, but can't see all of them on my phone. I eventually created a new folder for the missing tunes, but wondering wuzzup with the "Songs" issue. Thanks, Jim

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  • As stated above, have a lot of songs in my "My Music" area, but can't see all of them on my phone. I eventually created a new folder for the missing tunes, but wondering wuzzup with the "Songs" issue...
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Alternate way to log in. HELP

Recently dropped my iphone 4s and now certain parts of the screen dont respond to touch. the screen is also very glitchy, things randomly open and close as though i were touching the screen. and so in trying to move the spotify app to a clickable par...

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  • Recently dropped my iphone 4s and now certain parts of the screen dont respond to touch. the screen is also very glitchy, things randomly open and close as though i were touching the screen. and so i...
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Solved!! Running - Recommended For You

The "Recommended for You" option doesn't seem to be available for me on the new Running feature. I only have Running Originals and Running Playlists with different genres. How do I get this?

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  • The "Recommended for You" option doesn't seem to be available for me on the new Running feature. I only have Running Originals and Running Playlists with different genres. How do I get this?
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Why haven't the Spotify support contacted me yet? It's been days and I haven't gotten an answer.

I have a problem where it's basically saying my account doesn't exist and all my info isn't right, I emailed Spotify days ago, but I've only received the automated email from them and nothing more. Can someone please help me?

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  • I have a problem where it's basically saying my account doesn't exist and all my info isn't right, I emailed Spotify days ago, but I've only received the automated email from them and nothing more. C...
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New to iOS. Problems downloading.

Recently switched to an IPhone 6 Plus and am noticing something weird about downloading music for offline play. Only some of the songs in a playlist or album show the green downloaded arrow. Also songs are appearing in a playlist called "local files"...

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  • Recently switched to an IPhone 6 Plus and am noticing something weird about downloading music for offline play. Only some of the songs in a playlist or album show the green downloaded arrow. Also son...
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Ipod Touch last generation - error - Running on sidebar

Hi, I just bought the last ipod touch with iOS 8.3.I can't see in the menu (sidebar) the option "Running", I'm using my wifi conection. Thansk all

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  • Hi,   I just bought the last ipod touch with iOS 8.3. I can't see in the menu (sidebar) the option "Running", I'm using my wifi conection.   Thansk all
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Playlists gone on one device

I have spotify on different devices. It's wierd, because I can see and manage all my playlists on all my devices except one. I've tried to log in and out and re-install.I'm using sonos via the device that's giving me trouble. Should it make any diffe...

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  • I have spotify on different devices. It's wierd, because I can see and manage all my playlists on all my devices except one. I've tried to log in and out and re-install. I'm using sonos via the de...
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