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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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  • n0hero
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Superuser Contribution Newly downloaded local files wont play

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceIphone 11 pro max / PCOperating SystemIOS 14 / Windows 10 My Question or IssueI have a bunch of local files in my playlist that work, but recently ive downloaded more local files onto my computer, and when i try to ad...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Australia Device Iphone 11 pro max / PC Operating System IOS 14 / Windows 10   My Question or Issue I have a bunch of local files in my playlist that work,...
  • danejacotine
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Superuser Contribution Podcast are not being Updated

PlanPremiumCountry Germany Device(iPhone 13)Operating System(iOS 15.1) My Question or IssueThere is a playlist "New Episodes" which I take as my feed to listen the last episodes of all podcast I've subscribed, there it says that last actualization wa...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany   Device (iPhone 13) Operating System (iOS 15.1)   My Question or Issue There is a playlist "New Episodes" which I take as my feed to listen the last ...
  • Jeremy
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [CarPlay] "Recently played" not sync with iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryPoland Device(iPhone 13)Operating System(iOS 15) My Question or IssueHi All, Recently I have switched to iPhone 13 and iOS 15. While using Spotify via CarPlay I have noticed that "Recently Played" section is not sync with what is in...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland   Device (iPhone 13) Operating System (iOS 15)   My Question or Issue Hi All,   Recently I have switched to iPhone 13 and iOS 15. While using S...
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Other] Advertising

If you want me to get the paid version, earn my trust by actually letting me hear 30 minutes after I click to watch a video. I just clicked to watch a video and got one song. And got an ad.

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  • If you want me to get the paid version, earn my trust by actually letting me hear 30 minutes after I click to watch a video.  I just clicked to watch a video and got one song. And got an ad.&nb...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Ticwatch (Wear Os) + IOS 15 (iPhone XI) + Spotify > Performance issue

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDevice(iPhone XI)Operating SystemIOS15, Wear OS 3.0 on Ticwatch My Question or IssueI'm using a Ticwatch with Wear OS 3.0 together with an iPhone XI on which I installed Wear OS application (latest available on AppStore v3.36...

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  • Plan Premium Country Belgium Device (iPhone XI) Operating System IOS15, Wear OS 3.0 on Ticwatch   My Question or Issue I'm using a Ticwatch with Wear OS 3.0 together with an iPhone XI ...
  • Alex
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2 questions regarding removing an album.

Hello! my two questions are: 1) I have two albums on my profile plus a new single. I also have another album from a group I play with. I don’t remember how I added this album to my profile but I’d like to remove it without it being removed from my ba...

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  • Hello!  my two questions are:   1) I have two albums on my profile plus a new single.  I also have another album from a group I play with. I don’t remember how I added this albu...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [bug] One of 'share' icons generates bad links

I have noticed that when I try to share the song via the share button at the bottom (see screenshots) it generates the wrong link that can't be opened by other people via iOS Spotify app. PlanPremiumCountryUADevice(iPhone 12 mini) However, it reprodu...

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  • I have noticed that when I try to share the song via the share button at the bottom (see screenshots) it generates the wrong link that can't be opened by other people via iOS Spotify app.  ...
  • CarlosE
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Playlists] Reverse Order Playlists

There are numerous people that have requested this feature. Spotify this should be incredibly simple. Please put in functionality to be able to reverse the order of our playlists, so we don't have to constantly scroll down to listen to the newest son...

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  • There are numerous people that have requested this feature.  Spotify this should be incredibly simple.  Please put in functionality to be able to reverse the order of our playlists, so we d...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution songs do not play after updating to iOS 15.0.2

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 7+Operating SystemiOS 15.0.2 My Question or IssueAfter updating to iOS 15.0.2 on Tuesday, I have been unable to play certain songs in my liked songs. They're downloaded but stay stuck at 0:00 when I click on them. If I go to t...

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  • Plan Premium Device iPhone 7+ Operating System iOS 15.0.2   My Question or Issue After updating to iOS 15.0.2 on Tuesday, I have been unable to play certain songs in my liked songs. They...
  • Jeremy
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How to remove ALL downloaded songs

I have reached limit for downloaded songs and was wondering if there is anyway for me to just delete all of them easily? I do not want to waste my time deleting each and every downloaded album/song, that would take way too long.

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  • I have reached limit for downloaded songs and was wondering if there is anyway for me to just delete all of them easily? I do not want to waste my time deleting each and every downloaded album/song, ...
  • Kiril
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Unable to install Spotify on the 10.34 IOS Ipad

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPad Gen 4Operating SystemiOS 10.3.4 My Question or IssueJust inherited the above device. Updated it to iOS 10.34 (can't go any further). Works perfectly but am unable to download Spotify. (Reason application requires...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPad Gen 4 Operating System iOS 10.3.4   My Question or Issue Just inherited the above device.  Updated it to iOS 10.34 (can't go any further...
  • Ramsz
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Superuser Contribution [iOS iPhone] Scrolling in large playlist resets scroll to top

DeviceiPhone Xs MaxOperating SystemiOS 15.0.1 Hi, I have a large playlist (1109 songs) that I share with my group of friends. In the latest Spotify version, when I scroll in this playlist, I reach a point a little less than half way through the playl...

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  • Device iPhone Xs Max Operating System iOS 15.0.1   Hi,   I have a large playlist (1109 songs) that I share with my group of friends. In the latest Spotify version, when I scroll in t...
  • MafeG
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Bug!!!

I still can not assess my full playlist. I have like a 1000 songs but still it shows only about 100-200. The web player and android works fine. On my iPhone 13 Pro iOS 15.0.1 it doesn’t. Which I don’t understand because it was working until now.

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  • I still can not assess my full playlist. I have like a 1000 songs but still it shows only about 100-200. The web player and android works fine. On my iPhone 13 Pro iOS 15.0.1 it doesn’t. Which I don’...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Airplay doesn’ t work with ios 15

since i download ios 15 spotify’ s airplay doesn’ t work: neither with my sony tv neither with my denon 730.my gf has iphone with ios 14 and all work. thank you

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  • since i download ios 15 spotify’ s airplay doesn’ t work: neither with my sony tv neither with my denon 730. my gf has iphone with ios 14 and all work.   thank you
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Certain Local Songs do not play on mobile devices

PlanPremiumCountrydo not want to share Device(iPad Mini 2, iPhone 10)Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or IssueI have some local songs that do not play in my mobile devices, but they do play on my PC. Only certain songs do this, I have other local...

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  • Plan Premium Country do not want to share   Device (iPad Mini 2, iPhone 10) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue I have some local songs that do not play in my mobile...
  • Alex
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Spatial Audio Support

Has anyone heard if / when Spotify plans to support spatial audio on iOS?

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  • Has anyone heard if / when Spotify plans to support spatial audio on iOS? 
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Superuser Contribution Recommended song cover art flashing when skipping through track

This is a very minor issue but the cover art for recommended songs appears to reload every time you change the play position of the playing song.Just felt like I could report it even though it is practically a non issue. PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands...

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  • This is a very minor issue but the cover art for recommended songs appears to reload every time you change the play position of the playing song. Just felt like I could report it even though it is p...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Mini player not updating (mobile)

The mini player on my Spotify is the old one that’s just grey when others have a better color version, also they updated the bottom bar to look better with the new mini player, but I still have the old one and the black bar so it looks worse! And it ...

  • Casual Listener
  • The mini player on my Spotify is the old one that’s just grey when others have a better color version, also they updated the bottom bar to look better with the new mini player, but I still have the o...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution I can’t play a new song after a day

Plan: Family Free/Premium: PremiumCountry: US Device: iPhone XS MaxOperating System: iOS 14.7.1 Problem: I playing the newly released song: Sugar Rush, artist: Mei. It came out on 10/15. I couldn’t play it anymore since 10/16. When I clicked on the “...

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  • Plan: Family  Free/Premium: Premium Country: US   Device: iPhone XS Max Operating System: iOS 14.7.1   Problem: I playing the newly released song: Sugar Rush, artist: Mei...
  • MafeG
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