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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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Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 2.3.0

What's new in this version (2.3.0) New: Hear a sneak peek with Touch Preview – just hold down your finger. Try it next time you're looking for the perfect playlist New: Swipe left to save your favourite songs. Start building a collection in seconds.

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  •   What's new in this version (2.3.0) New: Hear a sneak peek with Touch Preview – just hold down your finger. Try it next time you're looking for the perfect playlist New: Swipe left to s...
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Solved!! Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 2.2.0

What's new in this version (2.2.0) New: Spotify now looks so much better on the big screen on your shiny new iPhone 6 Plus New: What are the people you follow listening to right now? Check out Top Tracks In Your Network. You'll find the playlist in B...

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  •   What's new in this version (2.2.0) New: Spotify now looks so much better on the big screen on your shiny new iPhone 6 Plus New: What are the people you follow listening to right now? C...
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Problems with syncing computer with Iphone 5

Hi, I've had some problems with syncing my iphone to the computer. My Iphone will not show as a device on spotify on my computer. It has nothing to do with firewalls or anything like that. However, I think I know why it doesn't show, but I don't know...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I've had some problems with syncing my iphone to the computer. My Iphone will not show as a device on spotify on my computer. It has nothing to do with firewalls or anything like that. However, I...
  • MattSuda
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Cross fading local files not working

Every time I queue a local file, it won't cross fade with any songs. Please fix this, thank you.

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  • Every time I queue a local file, it won't cross fade with any songs. Please fix this, thank you.
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! Show activity to facebook is always on

You can change the setting but it wont stick between restarts of the app . This was called a "bug" somewhere else here , but it's seems deliberate to me it's actually a very sneaky thing to do not good You can do that to the free users but not for pr...

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  • You can change the setting but it wont stick between restarts of the app .   This was called a "bug" somewhere else here , but it's seems deliberate to me it's actually a very sneaky thing t...
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Solved!! FOR PEOPLE WITH PREMIUM

Okay, so I am thinking about premium but only getting it for two months. Is it easy to cancel the subscription? No strings attached. I do not want extra and unwanted charges on my card.

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  • Okay, so I am thinking about premium but only getting it for two months. Is it easy to cancel the subscription? No strings attached. I do  not want extra and unwanted charges on my card.
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! offline list

Hi, My flight leaves in 4 hours. How long does it take to load an offline list with 100 songs? (iPhone)

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  • Hi,   My flight leaves in 4 hours. How long does it take to load an offline list with 100 songs? (iPhone)    
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Solved!! Facebook activity setting on iphone app

Today I noticed that the show activity on facebook setting keeps turning on by itself, even if private session is turned on. Is this a widespread issue?

  • Visitor
  • Today I noticed that the show activity on facebook setting keeps turning on by itself, even if private session is turned on. Is this a widespread issue?
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Solved!! Help syncing a local file to iOS

I have been trying to figure this out for weeks and finally decided I needed to come here. I am on premium and there are tracks in my local iTunes that I want to be able to listen to offline on my iPhone. Attached are screenshots... I have a song in ...

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  • I have been trying to figure this out for weeks and finally decided I needed to come here.   I am on premium and there are tracks in my local iTunes that I want to be able to listen to offli...
  • jrosseau
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Soundhound and Spotify - Playlist Problem

Hi there. I'm using spotify and i love it. But!!!!!!! I can't recover my SoundHound playlist! If i try so there is only the message: Es ist ein Fehler beim Wiederherstellen deiner gelöschten Playlists aufgetreten. Bitte versuche es in einiger Zeit no...

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  • Hi there. I'm using spotify and i love it. But!!!!!!!   I can't recover my SoundHound playlist! If i try so there is only the message: Es ist ein Fehler beim Wiederherstellen deiner ge...
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Can't share my songs on Twitter

I get An error message which data it's imposible To send to TwitterHelp

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  • I get An error message which data it's imposible To send to Twitter Help
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Artist page picture

Hi I have a verified artist page and got a picture uploaded and it works fine on desktops but it doesn't show up on the iPhone app. What do I have to do?

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  • Hi I have a verified artist page and got a picture uploaded and it works fine on desktops but it doesn't show up on the iPhone app. What do I have to do?
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Annoying message at startup

I don't want spotify to use my cell phone data plan for I disabled it. Now I get is annoying message everytime I use the app "cellular data is turned off for spotify". As I did this on purpose how can I get this annoying message to stop coming up?

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  • I don't want spotify to use my cell phone data plan for I disabled it. Now I get is annoying message everytime I use the app "cellular data is turned off for spotify". As I did this on purpose how ca...
  • MattSuda
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Spotify release 27 january crashes on launch iphone 6

HiSpotify now crashes on launch showing black screen with apple logo. Older version works.

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  • Hi Spotify now crashes on launch showing black screen with apple logo. Older version works.
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Solved!! Spotify music won't post to facebook

I don't know why, but the show activity is always on. I have took it off, but then it goes back on by itself. It's pretty frustrating and I have tried everything. Deleting the app, updating, loging off facebook. I just want the app to be normal again...

  • Newbie
  • I don't know why, but the show activity is always on. I have took it off, but then it goes back on by itself. It's pretty frustrating and I have tried everything. Deleting the app, updating, loging o...
  • MattSuda
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Spotify Premium: Several issues

Since 20 days I am a Spotify user, testing a premium account right from the start. Since the first day the iOS and the OS X desktop application are showing issues. iPhone 6 (iOS 8.1.2) Spotify often stops playing at the end of a song. It doesn’t matt...

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  • Since 20 days I am a Spotify user, testing a premium account right from the start. Since the first day the iOS and the OS X desktop application are showing issues.   iPhone 6 (iOS 8.1.2) ...
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Appears to synch OK but won't play my local files

Everything was working fine for a long time, but recently it's stopped. I got a new iPhone 5 and set it up... It "looks" like everything has worked fine, but when I go to play a local file that is on my Mac Desktop on my iPhone 5, Even though the pla...

  • Newbie
  • Everything was working fine for a long time, but recently it's stopped.  I got a new iPhone 5  and set it up... It "looks" like everything has worked fine, but when I go to play a local fil...
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Solved!! Spotify Connect?

hi, I'm trying to work out how to use spotify connect but seem a bit stumped. I wanna to control my ipad from my iphone but the two don't seem to 'connect'. Both have the latest versions of ios7 and spotify loaded and when I go to click on the 'conne...

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  • hi, I'm trying to work out how to use spotify connect but seem a bit stumped. I wanna to control my ipad from my iphone but the two don't seem to 'connect'. Both have the latest versions of ios7 and ...
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iOS - iPhone 6, Screen won't dim or auto-lock.

My battery is draining when I play music either in my car or through Apple TV becasue the screen won't dim or go to auto-lock. Not sure if this has been metioned but this is basic feeture in every app. Please update and save our phones.

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  • My battery is draining when I play music either in my car or through Apple TV becasue the screen won't dim or go to auto-lock. Not sure if this has been metioned but this is basic feeture in every ap...
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Solved!! My music won't download!

So my music just stopped downloading! I'm a premium member so I'm fine with that. What can it be? A bug or something? Help!

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  • So my music just stopped downloading! I'm a premium member so I'm fine with that. What can it be? A bug or something? Help!
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