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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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Spotify on ipad

Spotify stops playing on my IPad device after 30 seconds. I have checked my account, checked the connection and everything else through help and solutions pages. Can anyone help me resolve this issue?

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  • Spotify stops playing on my IPad device after 30 seconds. I have checked my account, checked the connection and everything else through help and solutions pages. Can anyone help me resolve this issue?
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Carplay problems when switching from other audio sources to Spotify

When switching from other audio sources (like Music, Podcasts etc) to Spotify, although the app will load - when selecting music in Spotify it will not play. I understand the Spotify app in Carplay is buggy, but this useless.

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  • When switching from other audio sources (like Music, Podcasts etc) to Spotify, although the app will load -  when selecting music in Spotify it will not play.   I understand the Spot...
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Syncing songs offline cancels

Whenever I try to sync songs to offline, the songs will do the loading icon like they're syncing, but then it disappears and the song stops syncing.

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  • Whenever I try to sync songs to offline, the songs will do the loading icon like they're syncing, but then it disappears and the song stops syncing.
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Please Help

Please help me locate instructions on how to use this. I'm technically savvy and have never had problems using an app but I'm so confused... I added a song to my playlist but there's no option to listen to it?? I can listen to: other songs from that ...

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  • Please help me locate instructions on how to use this. I'm technically savvy and have never had problems using an app but I'm so confused... I added a song to my playlist but there's no option to lis...
  • MichaelW
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My Iphone 4s will not go offline for the past month

I have been working with tech support for the past month because my Spotify app doesn't work offline. It worked perfectly until March 1. We've added & removed my offline devices, nothing. We've deleted the app & reinstalled, nothing. Nothing that tec...

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  • I have been working with tech support for the past month because my Spotify app doesn't work offline.  It worked perfectly until March 1.  We've added & removed my offline devices, noth...
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Spotify Screensaver on Apple TV

I am a new user to Spotify. I like to stream it via Apple TV, and it is particularly good for dinner parties. However, the Apple TV screensavers are very distracting, as are the rotating album covers.One time, it suddenly changed to a very pleasing S...

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  • I am a new user to Spotify. I like to stream it via Apple TV, and it is particularly good for dinner parties. However, the Apple TV screensavers are very distracting, as are the rotating album covers...
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Solved!! Spotify won't load

I'm a premium customer and for the last few days when I try and open Spotify from my iPhone or iPad I just get the Apple logo on screen for a few seconds and then I get returned to my lock screen. No access to Spotify at all. Que pasa?

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  • I'm a premium customer and for the last few days when I try and open Spotify from my iPhone or iPad I just get the Apple logo on screen for a few seconds and then I get returned to my lock screen. No...
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Solved!! Spotify in iPod nano 6Gen?

Will the spotify app run on a iPod nano 6 generation that supports apps..?Thanks

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  • Will the spotify app run on a iPod nano 6 generation that supports apps..? Thanks
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Spotify premium won't activate

I just purchased spotify premium and it is still saying that I have spotify free. I have deleted the app and restarted my phone and it still doesn't work. Please help

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  • I just purchased spotify premium and it is still saying that I have spotify free. I have deleted the app and restarted my phone and it still doesn't work. Please help
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spotify 7 day prenium

i want to know hoe to get the 7 day prenium? someone help because im getting on a plane for 10 hours tommorrow!!

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  • i want to know hoe to get the 7 day prenium? someone help because im getting on a plane for 10 hours tommorrow!!
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UNWANTED SHUFFLE

Somehow "shuffle" was mistakenly activated, and I have no idea how to turn it off. I don't want a hip hop or heavy metal track interrupting when I am listening to Mozart for example. It defeats the whole idea of spotify, and evidently there is no pho...

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  • Somehow "shuffle" was mistakenly activated, and I have no idea how to turn it off.  I don't want a hip hop or heavy metal track interrupting when I am listening to Mozart for example.  It d...
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I can´t put music offline on my iphone 4

I can´t put music offline on my iphone 4 anymore. It used to work. But now if I switch a playlist offline. It will only put one or two numbers offline out of the entire playjist or none at all. I have enough space on my Iphone, so that´s not the prob...

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  • I can´t put music offline on my iphone 4 anymore. It used to work. But now if I switch a playlist offline. It will only put one or two numbers offline out of the entire playjist or none at all. I hav...
  • MattSuda
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Sorting Features

One of my favorite parts about the desktop version of Spotify is the ability to sort tracks into various orders. The app versions should all have this feature also, as well as the A to Z scroll bar. Finding music in a playlist can be annoyingly diffi...

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  • One of my favorite parts about the desktop version of Spotify is the ability to sort tracks into various orders. The app versions should all have this feature also, as well as the A to Z scroll bar. ...
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Why isn't Spotify working on my iPhone 4?

Recently the Spotify app on my iPhone 4 stopped working. At first, it was just giving me the usual "Playlist not available offline" message. I tried redownloading the app and I also tried logging out and logging back in. Now, none of my music or play...

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  • Recently the Spotify app on my iPhone 4 stopped working. At first, it was just giving me the usual "Playlist not available offline" message. I tried redownloading the app and I also tried logging out...
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Search Issue

Usually I listen offline to playlists that I have synced for offline use, but when I go online to search new music I'm unable to search for anything. It says 'no search results' or something close to that. Then if I close the app and reopen it, I'm a...

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  • Usually I listen offline to playlists that I have synced for offline use, but when I go online to search new music I'm unable to search for anything. It says 'no search results' or something close to...
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Oontz Angle Bluetooth device

Hello! I was able to listen to music on my Oontz angle bluetooth speaker since yesterday, but today something changed. My speaker works perfectly with other bluetooth apps but not with sopotify on my iphone 5. Please let m know if you can do somethin...

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  • Hello! I was able to listen to music on my Oontz angle bluetooth speaker since yesterday, but today something changed. My speaker works perfectly with other bluetooth apps but not with sopotify on my...
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Solved!! Saved albums available offline when I don't want them to be

I'm trying to free up memory on my iPhone by making several saved albums no longer available in offline mode. But, when I hit the toggle swtich away from green, songs still remain with the green arrow and marked as available offline. I can't seem to ...

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  • I'm trying to free up memory on my iPhone by making several saved albums no longer available in offline mode.  But, when I hit the toggle swtich away from green, songs still remain with the gree...
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Local Files Un-syncing on iPhones

Please help as I am frustrated! I have some local files that I have imported into Spotify. I sync them to my iPhones and they stay for awhile (several days to a couple weeks) and then randomly the iPhones will say the file is unavailable and has to b...

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  • Please help as I am frustrated!  I have some local files that I have imported into Spotify.  I sync them to my iPhones and they stay for awhile (several days to a couple weeks) and then ran...
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Some local files syncing, some not... new problem since last Spotify iPhone app update

I'm having a weird issue and wonder if it's happening to anyone else. I know how to sync local files to my phone through Spotify and how to ensure I can listen to them offline -- been doing it for years. After the last iPhone update, Spotify now only...

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  • I'm having a weird issue and wonder if it's happening to anyone else. I know how to sync local files to my phone through Spotify and how to ensure I can listen to them offline -- been doing it for ye...
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