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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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Playlist Won't Show Up (iPad, online, free)

Okay, I have tried everything but when I go into my playlists my three playlists won't even show up! (The three dots just keep loading)-I know I haven't deleted them.-Also when I try to listen to someone elses playlist it'll play one song and then wo...

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  • Okay, I have tried everything but when I go into my playlists my three playlists won't even show up! (The three dots just keep loading) -I know I haven't deleted them. -Also when I try to liste...
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iOS 8 - Metadata no longer working on certain radios

I had an iPhone 5 with iOS 7.0.2 and the Spotify metadata (track info) showed just fine on my Pioneer Z150. After receiving an iPhone 6 Plus with iOS 8, the Spotify metadata no longer works on the Z150. I also updated to iOS 8.0.2 and still no metada...

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  • I had an iPhone 5 with iOS 7.0.2 and the Spotify metadata (track info) showed just fine on my Pioneer Z150.   After receiving an iPhone 6 Plus with iOS 8, the Spotify metadata no longer work...
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I can't find my albums saved by Android on my iPad

How do I find my albums saved by my Android smartphone on my iPad.I want to hear my music but don't know where they are. Help me!

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  • How do I find my albums saved by my Android smartphone on my iPad. I want to hear my music but don't know where they are. Help me!
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Track Links Incorrectly Directing to Full Album

I'm unsure if this is exclusive to iOs, but sharing track links stopped working properly a couple of weeks ago. Instead of taking people to the individual track, it sends them to the full album instead. Would appreciate a fix, thanks!

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  • I'm unsure if this is exclusive to iOs, but sharing track links stopped working properly a couple of weeks ago. Instead of taking people to the individual track, it sends them to the full album inste...
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How to save songs to the music app on iphone

is this possible to do? I am wanting to use songs from spotify on the flipagram app. The only way to use songs on flipagram is if they are saved to the default music app that comes on the iphone. Thanks for any help!

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  • is this possible to do? I am wanting to use songs from spotify on the flipagram app. The only way to use songs on flipagram is if they are saved to the default music app that comes on the iphone. Tha...
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Spotify crashes on iPad 1 constantly... help!

I searched the site to no avail.. Description iPad 1 5.1.1 Spotify 0.6.4.2 A more detailed description, using numbered steps Starts fine Plays fine for about 10 minutes Crashes App is still running but I'm sent to the home screen and music stops When...

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  • I searched the site to no avail..   Description iPad 1 5.1.1 Spotify 0.6.4.2   A more detailed description, using numbered steps Starts fine Plays fine for about 10 minute...
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Solved!! Random Play on iPhone 6 w iOs 8 as a premium user

Hello,Since im going on the new iphone6 my playlists are playing randomly! Can someone confirm this. As i hear audiobooks, spotify is in that case no more working for me. Besides the listening to albums like The Wall, Quadrophenia, a.o. are useless i...

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  • Hello, Since im going on the new iphone6 my playlists are playing randomly! Can someone confirm this. As i hear audiobooks, spotify is in that case no more working for me. Besides the listening ...
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Updated iPad, spotify frozen on start screen

Yesterday I updated my iPad to the IOS 8.0.2, and now everytime I click on spotify it just goes to the start screen for about 1 minute then it crashes and goes back to my iPad screen, my spotify was fine yesterday after I'd updated my iPad, please he...

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  • Yesterday I updated my iPad to the IOS 8.0.2, and now everytime I click on spotify it just goes to the start screen for about 1 minute then it crashes and goes back to my iPad screen, my spotify was...
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switching countries

Hi,I originally started with spotify in sweden and i then moved to uk.I now don't have access to the songs I had in sweden and it turns out I listened to them a lot more and I really want to get them back.it sucks so bad that I am without my fav musi...

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  • Hi, I originally started with spotify in sweden and i then moved to uk. I now don't have access to the songs I had in sweden and it turns out I listened to them a lot more and I really want to get ...
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Iphone-ipad Musik problem

Hallo, sorry mein englisch ist eine Katastrophe, daher in Deutsch...Ich habe folgendes Problem: auf dem iPhone findet er eine bestimmte CD, die ich mir auch darüber anhören kann...auch offline. Auf dem iPad findet er die musik gar nicht.woran liegt d...

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  • Hallo, sorry mein englisch ist eine Katastrophe, daher in Deutsch... Ich habe folgendes Problem: auf dem iPhone findet er eine bestimmte CD, die ich mir auch darüber anhören kann...auch offline. Auf...
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is Spotify working with the new iOS 8?

Does anyone use spotify with the development version iOS 8? Is it working? Thanks for your help Kind Regards Twining85

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  • Does anyone use spotify with the development version iOS 8? Is it working? Thanks for your help   Kind Regards Twining85
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Spotify premium code doesn't work

I boughtna spotify premium code and used it but nothing happens. Im still in the free version... How come it won't uppgrade? I tried un installing the app and logg out and back in but nothing. Please help

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  • I boughtna spotify premium code and used it but nothing happens. Im still in the free version... How come it won't uppgrade? I tried un installing the app and logg out and back in but nothing. Please...
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Playing Spotiy in Car

Hellor, I have an Iphone 4s and also a Fiat Punto 2014. I wanted to play spotify through the stero so i connected the ipod via the Usb slot in the Blue and Me however songs play but it plays no sound!!! Would anyone happen to know how to help !!!!

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  • Hellor,   I have an Iphone 4s and also a Fiat Punto 2014.   I wanted to play spotify through the stero so i connected the ipod via the Usb slot in the Blue and Me however songs play...
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iPhone 5S won't be recognized by desktop Spotify app

Description I have been trying to connect my new iPhone to my desktop to sync my mixtapes and stuff, but the desktop app does not connect to my iPhone. This feature used to work on my old home network, but i recently moved into my college and I was t...

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  • Description I have been trying to connect my new iPhone to my desktop to sync my mixtapes and stuff, but the desktop app does not connect to my iPhone.  This feature used to work on my old hom...
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Spotify Connect - group speakers

Any idea if it is possible to group Spotify Connect(ed) speakers in the iOS app? Let's say I have multiple Spotify Connect supported speakers from multiple brands (B&O, Libraton , Denon etc.) and in different rooms and I want to group them in the iOS...

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  • Any idea if it is possible to group Spotify Connect(ed) speakers in the iOS app?    Let's say I have multiple Spotify Connect supported speakers from multiple brands (B&a...
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Hi. I use two devices in my room, one is my old iPhone four attached to a speaker and my other is my

Hi. I use two devices in my room, one is my old iPhone four attached to a speaker and my other is my new iPhone 5s which I use everyday. When I try and move between Spotify connect in the two devices, my iPhone 4 does not play and my 5S always takes ...

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  • Hi. I use two devices in my room, one is my old iPhone four attached to a speaker and my other is my new iPhone 5s which I use everyday. When I try and move between Spotify connect in the two devices...
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Iphone4 - IOs7 - All Playlists are gone

The app doesn't show up my playlists any more. Also i can't plan songs longer then approximately 2min.

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  • The app doesn't show up my playlists any more. Also i can't plan songs longer then approximately 2min.
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How much data is used when online to play downloaded music

I am concerned that I am using data when the spotify IOS app is online but is playing downloaded music. Anyone know how much data is being used to do when playing downloaded music but the app is online? Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks,

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  • I am concerned that I am using data when the spotify IOS app is online but is playing downloaded music. Anyone know how much data is being used to do when playing downloaded music but the app is onli...
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