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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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Spotify on iPod 4th gen - car connectivity problem

Hi, apologies if this is in the wrong place: (The low down) iPod 4th Gen - iOS (6.1.6) When connecting via USB to 2013 Vauxhall Astra, the head unit displays song track / artist / how long the song has been playing for etc. Problem: I am unable to ch...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, apologies if this is in the wrong place:   (The low down)   iPod 4th Gen - iOS (6.1.6)    When connecting via USB to 2013 Vauxhall Astra, the head unit displays song tra...
  • leiah8853
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app won't start with iphone 4 after the newest update

There was an update yesterday 08/10 on my spotify, but now the app won't start.When I try to do it it crashes, please fix this spotify! Or if anyone could help me I apreciate itthanks

  • Newbie
  • There was an update yesterday 08/10 on my spotify, but now the app won't start.When I try to do it it crashes, please fix this spotify!  Or if anyone could help me I apreciate it thanks
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Not able to sync offline tracks on my ipod touch

Hi.... I used to be able to sync tracks to my ipod touch using the offline function quite easily but a few months ago the view on my spotify completely changed and now i just dont have a clue how to do it!It used to show my ipod on the menu when it w...

  • Newbie
  • Hi.... I used to be able to sync tracks to my ipod touch using the offline function quite easily but a few months ago the view on my spotify completely changed and now i just dont have a clue how to ...
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Solved!! Download album or songs to iPhone

Hi everyone, this is my first post so applogise if Ive posted in the wrong section. My question is: I would be wanting to download certain albums, songs, playlists to my iPhone so that I can listen to these when I'm out and about and also to avoid us...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi everyone, this is my first post so applogise if Ive posted in the wrong section.   My question is:   I would be wanting to download certain albums, songs, playlists to my iPhone so t...
  • OviiiOne
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Ipod Classic

Hi, There probably have been tons of questions regarding this ipod. But i found one laying around and thought it might come to use. I used to have spotify premium. And i might want to purchase it again. But only if i can sync my spotify music to the ...

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  • Hi,   There probably have been tons of questions regarding this ipod. But i found one laying around and thought it might come to use.   I used to have spotify premium. And i might want ...
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Turn off shuffle BEFORE playback starts?

Wouldn't it be easy to have TWO buttons at the top of each playlist: SHUFFLE and PLAY? I know we can turn off shuffle once playback begins, but under SHUFFLE, playback doesn't always start on the first track in the playlist. A "PLAY" button would sig...

  • Gig Goer
  • Wouldn't it be easy to have TWO buttons at the top of each playlist: SHUFFLE and PLAY?   I know we can turn off shuffle once playback begins, but under SHUFFLE, playback doesn't always st...
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Solved!! Continuing to use removed tracks that have been synced

I currently use an older iPhone 4 as an iPod of sorts to sync most of my Spotify library to, and I then keep the phone on airplane to save battery. Ever since Neil Young's catalog was removed from Spotify, I've avoided turning the wifi on on the phon...

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  • I currently use an older iPhone 4 as an iPod of sorts to sync most of my Spotify library to, and I then keep the phone on airplane to save battery.    Ever since Neil Young's catalog was ...
  • DasPeter
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Solved!! Upgrade

Comprei o premium, mas não consigo fazer upgrade. Continuo apenas com """benefícios""" do spotify free.

  • Casual Listener
  • Comprei o premium, mas não consigo fazer upgrade. Continuo apenas com """benefícios""" do spotify free.
  • Lunawinter
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Uso de funciones de spotify

Quisiera saber si alguien sabe para qué sirve la función de "sonidos de respuesta" que esta en preferencias / reproducción.

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  • Quisiera saber si alguien sabe para qué sirve la función de "sonidos de respuesta" que esta en preferencias / reproducción.
  • Hartard
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"Try again"

There is a user I can only view through my desktop but when I tap her name on the app it says try again. As though she only exist on the desktop version of spotify.

  • Newbie
  • There is a user I can only view through my desktop but when I tap her name on the app it says try again. As though she only exist on the desktop version of spotify.
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Spotify app > iOS > starred tracks don't load/have dissappeared

I opened the app and went to Starred, but it showed that there were no tracks in the playlist. The list says it's still loading, but it takes forever. It has nothing to do with the internet connection. On my laptop everything is still there, just not...

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  • I opened the app and went to Starred, but it showed that there were no tracks in the playlist. The list says it's still loading, but it takes forever. It has nothing to do with the internet connectio...
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Cobrança indevida

Fiz a conta prêmium com os 3 primeiro meses com o valor de R$1,99 e foi cobrado no meu cartão de crédito R$10,00 . Gostaria de sabe o porque.

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  • Fiz a conta prêmium com os 3 primeiro meses com o valor de R$1,99 e foi cobrado no meu cartão de crédito R$10,00 . Gostaria de sabe o porque.
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Premium not working

I've had spotify premium for months without any issues, but suddenly premium won't activate on my phone. I've looked at my bank statements and I've already been billed for this month. I'm not sure what to do!

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  • I've had spotify premium for months without any issues, but suddenly premium won't activate on my phone. I've looked at my bank statements and I've already been billed for this month. I'm not sure wh...
  • Nico
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songs

Why's that? I followed a specific playlist from my friend. When I looked at his playlist he has 40 or more but mine is 25 or something. And I looked at his playlist he has this specific song, but I don't have it! How come?

  • Newbie
  • Why's that? I followed a specific playlist from my friend. When I looked at his playlist he has 40 or more but mine is 25 or something. And I looked at his playlist he has this specific song, but I d...
  • jojokerboy
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Offline playlist on multiple devices

Hi I have a Spotify premium account and have three separate devices. As I understand it I can have offline playlists on all 3. However when I make a playlist available offline on the 3rd device it loses the offline from the first device. i have tried...

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  • Hi I have a Spotify premium account and have three separate devices. As I understand it I can have offline playlists on all 3. However when I make a playlist available offline on the 3rd device it lo...
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syncing 7th gen ipod nano with spotify

Just picked up a new Ipod (7th gen Nano) today and can't sync it with spotify why is that? Really dont want to use itunes.

  • Newbie
  • Just picked up a new Ipod (7th gen Nano) today and can't sync it with spotify why is that?  Really dont want to use itunes. 
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I'm supposed to be premium

I'm getting really frustrated with spotify Customer Service (non existent) they sure have the nerve to charge this month (August) and have been giving me a free radio????. I've already tried all the suggestions and none are working. Help please????

  • Newbie
  • I'm getting really frustrated with spotify Customer Service (non existent) they sure have the nerve to charge this month (August) and have been giving me a free radio????. I've already tried all the ...
  • Jason
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