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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 ...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
2 weeks ago
31mwp7shpmdorxy6haqf
Spotify
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iOS App V1.8.1.8 very buggy using AirPlay

Since the update to v1.8.0 the AirPlay performance of Spotify makes it useless.It often plays 2 songs simultaneously or a song and an ad simultaneously (cancelled premium as fed up with this crap)..Will play for a while but stops and will only start ...

IaicC
Music Fan
Since the update to v1.8.0 the AirPlay performance of Spotify makes it useless. It often plays 2 songs simultaneously or a song and an ad simultaneously (cancelled premium as fed up with this crap...
2014-10-25 5:00:00 PM
2014-10-26 7:22:47 PM
xtripz
Newbie
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Ipad Iphone Free account

Hello, I just downloaded the Spotify app to both my ipad and iphone. At the top of the screen it says 48 hours remaining of your trial. Just wondering if I installed the right app? Will this just turn into the free radio with advertisements after the...

usmcss
Casual Listener
Hello, I just downloaded the Spotify app to both my ipad and iphone. At the top of the screen it says 48 hours remaining of your trial. Just wondering if I installed the right app? Will th...
2012-06-19 2:10:29 PM
2014-10-26 3:37:41 PM
jhollyGinger30
Newbie
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4 replies
2 likes

3281 Views
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Solved!! Unable to listen to music without shuffle

I'm unable to listen to any song in my playlist or when I search. I was able to do this when using the free 7 day trial but since I upgraded to premium I'm unable to.

Wilson_roderick
Regular
I'm unable to listen to any song in my playlist or when I search. I was able to do this when using the free 7 day trial but since I upgraded to premium I'm unable to.
2014-10-25 7:21:59 PM
2014-10-26 1:14:19 AM
Carina
Community Legend
1996 Views
6 replies
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1996 Views
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Solved!! How to download Spotify playlists...

HeyIs there a way to download playlists in Spotify w/o keeping the app open all the time? Just went from Android to iOS, and on my Android phone you didn't need to keep the app open all the time while syncing.

kendan
Regular
Hey Is there a way to download playlists in Spotify w/o keeping the app open all the time? Just went from Android to iOS, and on my Android phone you didn't need to keep the app open all the time ...
2014-10-24 3:17:46 PM
2014-10-25 9:36:11 PM
Rodrigo
Community Legend
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1 replies
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Playlists created on the Computer doesn´t appear on my iphone anymore...

Hey, i got a huge problem. When i create a playlist on my macbook it doesnt appear on my iphone (5S ios8) anymore. Same thing if i create a playlist on my iphone - i cannot find it on the computer version... second thing: if i want to put a new album...

moey2102
Casual Listener
Hey, i got a huge problem. When i create a playlist on my macbook it doesnt appear on my iphone (5S ios8) anymore. Same thing if i create a playlist on my iphone - i cannot find it on the ...
2014-10-25 11:17:39 AM
2014-10-25 6:33:31 PM
moey2102
Casual Listener
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986 Views
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Offline loading IOS8 problem

Hi, I have a iphone 5s running on the latest IOS8 version & Spotify version 1.8.1.8. Ever since the new IOS8 came out my offline albums or anything won't show up when you go into the album section. Its just a blank playlist area with the 'Available O...

Kerrio1993
Casual Listener
Hi, I have a iphone 5s running on the latest IOS8 version & Spotify version 1.8.1.8. Ever since the new IOS8 came out my offline albums or anything won't show up when you go int...
2014-10-25 3:26:03 PM
2014-10-25 4:04:15 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
417 Views
1 replies
0 likes

417 Views
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Can't sync music to iPod classic

Hello I have a problem synching music to my ipod. When I didn't have premium I could sync all local files but even that isn't possible anymore. I did everything my friend told me to (she had done this couple of times successfully) but it just kept st...

saddisti
Regular
Hello I have a problem synching music to my ipod. When I didn't have premium I could sync all local files but even that isn't possible anymore. I did everything my friend told me to (...
2014-10-12 9:18:43 PM
2014-10-25 3:17:49 PM
saddisti
Regular
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4 replies
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535 Views
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Offline

Hey! I'm having my first problem with this app and it's very aggravating. Anytime I have hit the "Available Offline" switch from off to on it syncs and every has been good. Recently I've noticed it hasn't been syncing my new songs. I've kinda ignored...

TimTamTomjr
Newbie
Hey! I'm having my first problem with this app and it's very aggravating. Anytime I have hit the "Available Offline" switch from off to on it syncs and every has been good. Recently I've noticed it ...
2014-10-25 2:29:13 PM
2014-10-25 2:59:35 PM
radiuz
Roadie
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1 replies
0 likes
Offline Access
offline Album
Offline Devices
offline mode
offline playlists
Offline songs
offline sync

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Max song u can sync for offline list? (3528songs?)

Hey just bought a new ipod touch because old one was broken. Found out it cant sync more then 3528 songs for offline playlist. Is there away to sync the rest off the playlist.. have about 7000 songs in my playlist and can never listen to the newest o...

RoninXo
Casual Listener
Hey just bought a new ipod touch because old one was broken. Found out it cant sync more then 3528 songs for offline playlist. Is there away to sync the rest off the playlist.. have about 7000 songs ...
2013-12-26 6:01:38 PM
2014-10-25 2:02:50 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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7 replies
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2040 Views
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Full playlists not showing up on iPhone but showing up on computer?

I recently created a new playlist and songs I first added to it while on Spotify on my computer are showing up on my iPhone, but songs that I have added more recently (not the original songs on the playlist) are not showing up at all. I have tried lo...

helenaweath
Newbie
I recently created a new playlist and songs I first added to it while on Spotify on my computer are showing up on my iPhone, but songs that I have added more recently (not the original songs on the p...
2014-10-24 12:56:59 AM
2014-10-25 2:02:10 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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1 replies
0 likes

719 Views
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Solved!! Issue with playing Online and Offline music when signed on 2 devices

I have a Premium account signed on 2 iPhones, when I try playing online or even offline music on both at the same time, it shows a message saying that I am controlling the other device, I tried to remove all devices and add them back on, same happens...

Sabaday
Casual Listener
I have a Premium account signed on 2 iPhones, when I try playing online or even offline music on both at the same time, it shows a message saying that I am controlling the other device, I tried to re...
2014-10-25 9:44:04 AM
2014-10-25 1:59:00 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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4 replies
0 likes

1025 Views
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Solved!! How to manage music on different devices

My wife and son both have iPhones but want different music than me. Can they remove music from theirs without it affecting mine? And also I can't get music to play in offline mode on theirs. Please help.Sincerely, Chris.

thegienger
Casual Listener
My wife and son both have iPhones but want different music than me. Can they remove music from theirs without it affecting mine? And also I can't get music to play in offline mode on theirs. Please h...
2014-10-25 3:43:48 AM
2014-10-25 8:31:04 AM
Carina
Community Legend
4484 Views
2 replies
0 likes

4484 Views
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Solved!! Offline Storage on iPhone

Does the Spotify App store offline songs on iPhone more than once if a song is on more than one playlist? Also, what is the purpose of the Available Offline switch in individual Albums if they can't be listened to in that format offline? Thanks in ad...

Bill1
Casual Listener
Does the Spotify App store offline songs on iPhone more than once if a song is on more than one playlist? Also, what is the purpose of the Available Offline switch in individual Albums if they can'...
2014-10-25 3:29:37 AM
2014-10-25 4:19:18 AM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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5 replies
0 likes

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Synchronising my playlists

Hello I have a problem. I have a premium account, and a playlist with 163 songs Everything worked fine until today. A lot of the songs in my playlist are no more synchronised. I tried to log off to resynch, and it synchronises only a few of my songs....

adam1892
Casual Listener
Hello I have a problem. I have a premium account, and a playlist with 163 songs Everything worked fine until today. A lot of the songs in my playlist are no more synchronised. I tried to lo...
2014-10-23 8:17:31 PM
2014-10-24 12:17:59 PM
Grace
Spotify
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1 replies
1 likes

383 Views
1 replies
1 likes

Solved!! Iphone stops playing when display switches off

This seems new - it did not do this until yesterday. I tried to fix it - no success Who knows what to do please? Thanks, Uli

kyoban
Casual Listener
This seems new - it did not do this until yesterday. I tried to fix it - no success Who knows what to do please? Thanks, Uli
2014-10-24 9:14:11 AM
2014-10-24 10:58:55 AM
kyoban
Casual Listener
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5 replies
0 likes

834 Views
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Solved!! Iphone 6

Hi,
I had spotify on my iPhone 5. When I changed to the iPhone 6 I reinstalled everything from my iTunes but now I can't access spotify
I have the app on my home screen but when I click on it it just times out.
I have tried deleting the app and reinsta...

tomwilson1982
Casual Listener
Hi,<br>I had spotify on my iPhone 5. When I changed to the iPhone 6 I reinstalled everything from my iTunes but now I can't access spotify<br>I have the app on my home screen but when I c...
2014-10-22 10:41:32 PM
2014-10-24 10:40:22 AM
Merik
Community Legend
2166 Views
3 replies
0 likes
Premium

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Features for Audiobook

Hi, how can i bookmark the last point i was listening to? Thx & regards

Lisa_Geldermann
Newbie
Hi, how can i bookmark the last point i was listening to? Thx & regards
2014-10-24 9:32:30 AM
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0 replies
0 likes

398 Views
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Solved!! How to recover music and photos on iPhone 5S

Hi, My music cache and photos were gone when I updated my iPhone 5S to iOS 8.1. It's almost a flash install and I lost everything on the iPhone. But i am more cared about the photos and music library both in my iPhone and Spotify. Any luck to got bac...

Eleannie
Newbie
Hi, My music cache and photos were gone when I updated my iPhone 5S to iOS 8.1. It's almost a flash install and I lost everything on the iPhone. But i am more cared about the photos ...
2014-10-23 2:29:21 AM
2014-10-24 6:08:21 AM
katieppt
Newbie
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3 replies
0 likes

727 Views
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Latest version (1.8.0.2444) unusably slow on iPod Touch (IOS 6.1.6)

What has happened?! I was starting to get used to Spotify being a bit more reliable (although rarely as fast as I would like) but the latest update has made it almost completely unusable. I have been a Premium account holder for years, and may have r...

gavindytham
Casual Listener
What has happened?! I was starting to get used to Spotify being a bit more reliable (although rarely as fast as I would like) but the latest update has made it almost completely unusable. ...
2014-10-17 7:15:35 PM
2014-10-24 1:13:27 AM
gavindytham
Casual Listener
959 Views
4 replies
1 likes

959 Views
4 replies
1 likes

Solved!! New songs doesn't appear on iPhone

I added som new songs on my playlists on my computer, but they doesn't appear on my playlists on my phone.. Any solutions? I tried to reinstall the app, but i didn't work.Norwegian=bad english, but i hope you understand

emiliebusk
Casual Listener
I added som new songs on my playlists on my computer, but they doesn't appear on my playlists on my phone.. Any solutions? I tried to reinstall the app, but i didn't work. Norwegian=bad english, but...
2014-10-23 12:24:54 AM
2014-10-23 12:43:44 AM
Liam
Community Legend
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3 replies
0 likes

1301 Views
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