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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
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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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SPOTIFY EN EL MÓVIL

LLEVO VARIOS DÍAS QUE CUANDO CONECTO EL SPOTIFY EN EL MÓVIL NO ME SUENAN LAS CANCIONES O BIEN TARDAN MUCHO RATO EN CARGARSE, Y UNA VEZ EMPIEZA A SONAR SE VA CORTANDO LA CANCIÓN. COMO PUEDO SOLUCIONARLO? GRACIAS.

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  •   LLEVO VARIOS DÍAS QUE CUANDO CONECTO EL SPOTIFY EN EL MÓVIL NO ME SUENAN LAS CANCIONES O BIEN TARDAN MUCHO RATO EN CARGARSE, Y UNA VEZ EMPIEZA A SONAR SE VA CORTANDO LA CANCIÓN.   C...
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Spotify player suddenly smaller?

I opened Spotify on my iPhone 6 Plus and all seemed well, until I opened the larger player. I noticed that everything was smaller than before: the album art, the controls, everything. I did not notice an update for Spotify in the app store, so I'm as...

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  • I opened Spotify on my iPhone 6 Plus and all seemed well, until I opened the larger player. I noticed that everything was smaller than before: the album art, the controls, everything. I did not notic...
  • cara_nc
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iPhone app ford audio integration

The latest version of the app (3.1) has stopped spotify working with my car. It use to work flawlessly and now I can play one song and then nothing

  • Newbie
  • The latest version of the app (3.1) has stopped spotify working with my car. It use to work flawlessly and now I can play one song and then nothing
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New Spotify

So I downloaded the new upgrade for Spotify, didn't know that it had all the new bells and whistles (Now, Running, etc.), and I might've skipped through the whole setup thing without paying any attention, but either way, I do not have the New Spotfiy...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I downloaded the new upgrade for Spotify, didn't know that it had all the new bells and whistles (Now, Running, etc.), and I might've skipped through the whole setup thing without paying any atten...
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Username changed.

I signed up to spotify with a dedicated spotify account, but then I momentarily signed in my Facebook by mistake, my username then changed to my Facebook name, I tried to log off and back on, but my Facebook name is still there, I went on to the desk...

  • Casual Listener
  • I signed up to spotify with a dedicated spotify account, but then I momentarily signed in my Facebook by mistake, my username then changed to my Facebook name, I tried to log off and back on, but my ...
  • Landygirl87
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Ipod nano 7th gen don't appear under device

I have an Ipod Nano that I just purchased this passed week. When connecting to spotify vie usb it does not show up under devices. I have unplugged it and plugged the usb back in several times with the same result. Can you please provide me with a sol...

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  • I have an Ipod Nano that I just purchased this passed week. When connecting to spotify vie usb it does not show up under devices. I have unplugged it and plugged the usb back in several times with th...
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Shazam fails in adding songs to automatically generated playlist

Hello,For some time Shazam cannot add songs to its automatically generated playlist on Spotify.I tried disconnecting Shazam and Spotify and then reconnecting them again, but nothing has changed.Any idea about how to fix it?

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  • Hello, For some time Shazam cannot add songs to its automatically generated playlist on Spotify. I tried disconnecting Shazam and Spotify and then reconnecting them again, but nothin...
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Solved!! Spotify Connect on iPad Mini 2

I love Spotify Connect, and I use it frequently between my MacBook Air laptop and Moto X Android phone. Recently I got an iPad Mini 2, my first iOS device, and Spotify was one of the first apps I downloaded (version 3.1.0.2150). So far, it works grea...

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  • I love Spotify Connect, and I use it frequently between my MacBook Air laptop and Moto X Android phone.    Recently I got an iPad Mini 2, my first iOS device, and Spotify was one of the f...
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Spotify new features for iPad

Why cant i get the new features on Spotify on my iPad?

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  • Why cant i get the new features on Spotify on my iPad?
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IPad issues

I have recently started experiencing issues with the iPad app:1) I am usually only able to listen to the first song I select. If I try to skip to the next song the play head stays at 0:00. This is affecting any song i try to stream, as well as any se...

  • Newbie
  • I have recently started experiencing issues with the iPad app: 1) I am usually only able to listen to the first song I select. If I try to skip to the next song the play head stays at 0:00. This is ...
  • DasPeter
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I phone 6 issue

Hi I am having an issue with spotify on my iPhone ... When I press the home button the music automatically turns off or when the screen times out and goes black... The screen has to be on spotify in order for it to work ... I think it is only happeni...

  • Newbie
  • Hi I am having an issue with spotify on my iPhone ... When I press the home button the music automatically turns off or when the screen times out and goes black... The screen has to be on spotify in ...
  • PhantomDiesel
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FYI: special characters in playlist name affects offline sync

I had an issue where I was unable to sync a playlist for offline availability on my iPhone 6. I think I traced the issue: I had a special character (a plus sign, i.e. "+") in my playlist name, which was somehow preventing me from syncing my music. I ...

  • Newbie
  • I had an issue where I was unable to sync a playlist for offline availability on my iPhone 6.     I think I traced the issue: I had a special character (a plus sign, i.e. "+") i...
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Spotify won't sync offline playlists

After an error message said that I lost download capablilites on my iPhone 6 Plus, all of my downloaded playlists were reset. All of my local tracks were lost, and now most of them won't sync. On some playlists, it syncs half of the songs, and on oth...

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  • After an error message said that I lost download capablilites on my iPhone 6 Plus, all of my downloaded playlists were reset. All of my local tracks were lost, and now most of them won't sync. On som...
  • vturner830
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Saved songs gone

All of my saved songs over night just disappeared and changed to the most random songs that I don't even know

  • Casual Listener
  • All of my saved songs over night just disappeared and changed to the most random songs that I don't even know
  • dinomight
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Plays one song only

When I shuffle then go to another playlist then come back to the original one I was on the same song will come up on shuffle and I can't do anything to fix it it won't change to any other song but that song and it started when I was playing with the ...

  • Newbie
  • When I shuffle then go to another playlist then come back to the original one I was on the same song will come up on shuffle and I can't do anything to fix it it won't change to any other song but th...
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! Spotify new features in offline mode

Is it possible to make the new Spotify Now and Running features avaliable in offline mode?

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  • Is it possible to make the new Spotify Now and Running features avaliable in offline mode?
  • MattSuda
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Spotify crashing can't open app

Anybody else having this problem. I cant open the app it just immediately closes.

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  • Anybody else having this problem. I cant open the app it just immediately closes. 
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Spotify not showing devices, iPhone 6 (and PS4) not updating playlists

Hey guys, I've had this issue for a while now - I'm using my Macbook Pro and iPhone 6 (with Spotify Premium). When I add songs to my desktop playlist, the phone no longer auto updates (as it used to) and so my mobile version has playlists that are mi...

  • Newbie
  • Hey guys, I've had this issue for a while now - I'm using my Macbook Pro and iPhone 6 (with Spotify Premium). When I add songs to my desktop playlist, the phone no longer auto updates (as it used to)...
  • mastrwhil
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Solved!! Is the available offline option now obsolete?

Hello folks, When accessing an album page now, we get the option to "save" it to our "you music" library. The thing is that when I save an album, it is being queued or, if I'm on wifi, being saved for offline use automatically.I found an old post whe...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello folks,   When accessing an album page now, we get the option to "save" it to our "you music" library. The thing is that when I save an album, it is being queued or, if I'm on wifi, being...
  • MattSuda
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Spotify activ on background - still consumes battery - iOS8

Hi together, I thought it the hole time, but with the new feature in iOS8 I think it's true. Spotify drains so much battery power on my device, even if it's not used! I noticed that spotify is still active in background after I stopped the music hour...

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  • Hi together,   I thought it the hole time, but with the new feature in iOS8 I think it's true. Spotify drains so much battery power on my device, even if it's not used! I noticed that sp...
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