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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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  • Rastereyes
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My playlists on my phone are stuck loading

So I have a Spotify premium account for months now and I haven't had any problems until now. A few days ago I updated Spotify on my phone (iPhone 4 iOS 6). The current version I have now is 0.9.3.212. I opened the app and poof* I saw all my playlists...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I have a Spotify premium account for months now and I haven't had any problems until now. A few days ago I updated Spotify on my phone (iPhone 4 iOS 6). The current version I have now is 0.9.3.2...
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Update on album art bugs

Here is an update on album art bugs in the iPhone appThese bugs should be fixed in the new 1.2.0 update released today: Low quality album art Metadata for local files not displaying on lockscreen These bugs should be fixed in the next update hopefull...

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  • Here is an update on album art bugs in the iPhone app These bugs should be fixed in the new 1.2.0 update released today: Low quality album art Metadata for local files not displaying on lock...
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Solved!! New iPad app doesn't give me the option to make a playlist offline.

With the new update I now have no option to make playlists offline. I assume there should be a download button after hitted the edit button as their is on an iPhone. But I can't find the option anywhere. Anyone else having this issue?

  • Casual Listener
  • With the new update I now have no option to make playlists offline. I assume there should be a download button after hitted the edit button as their is on an iPhone. But I can't find the option anywh...
  • Peter__
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iPhone app Freezing for 5 seconds on startup

Hey Spotify, i've noticed that if you have 300+ downloaded songs, spotify will freeze for 5 to 10 seconds when you open the app. Even if the app was already open in multitasking.. Is there any chance that you could maybe fix this? Thank you (:-Behemo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey Spotify, i've noticed that if you have 300+ downloaded songs, spotify will freeze for 5 to 10 seconds when you open the app. Even if the app was already open in multitasking.. Is there any chan...
  • Peter__
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'My Music' not showing on ipad but is on Iphone and laptop

Hi, Recently upgraded to Preimum, works perfect on my Laptop and Iphone with both devices a mirror image of the other, my Ipad however shows my playlists which match but there is no 'my music' section with the album/artist etc section..... tried unin...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   Recently upgraded to Preimum, works perfect on my Laptop and Iphone with both devices a mirror image of the other, my Ipad however shows my playlists which match but there is no 'my mu...
  • Peter__
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Can't sync iphone

I can't seem to sync my new iPhone 5s I've tried all the trouble shooting in your help page but still can't get it to sync.

  • Casual Listener
  • I can't seem to sync my new iPhone 5s I've tried all the trouble shooting in your help page but still can't get it to sync.
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Finding Explicit Albums

On my iphone is there a way to see which version the explicit? On the desktop it has the button in the bottom right, but I don't see a way on mobile. It seems to just have one version of each album.

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  • On my iphone is there a way to see which version the explicit? On the desktop it has the button in the bottom right, but I don't see a way on mobile. It seems to just have one version of each album.
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Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 1.1.0

iOS Release Notes What's new in version 1.1.0 New: Introducing Your Music, a better way to save, organise and browse your favourite music. New: Play the same song over and over with Repeat One. Now available for Premium users and free users on iPad. ...

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  • iOS Release Notes What's new in version 1.1.0 New: Introducing Your Music, a better way to save, organise and browse your favourite music. New: Play the same song over and over with Repe...
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spotify sur tablettes

Spotify est completement innabapté aux tablettes, il n'integre pas de fonction tactile!!

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  • Spotify est completement innabapté aux tablettes, il n'integre pas de fonction tactile!!
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Angeblich offline Bitte helfen

Hallo erstmal und danke das ihr den Theras überhaupt lest...Ich habe folgendes Problem :Ich hörte mir Musik über spotify an ( pitbull) und mein WLAN wurde unterbrochen was eig kein Problem ist bereitet mir nun Kopfschmerzen....ich kann nachdem mein W...

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  • Hallo erstmal und danke das ihr den Theras überhaupt lest... Ich habe folgendes Problem : Ich hörte mir Musik über spotify an ( pitbull) und mein WLAN wurde unterbrochen was eig kein Problem ist be...
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Solved!! Freezing issue on iphone 4s

I seem to have a issue with my app freezing for about 10 seconds when skipping tracks. This results in if I press the skip button more than once, it keeps skipping tracks for how ever many times I've pressed it. Does anybody else have this happen?

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  • I seem to have a issue with my app freezing for about 10 seconds when skipping tracks. This results in if I press the skip button more than once, it keeps skipping tracks for how ever many times I've...
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STÖBERN funktioniert nicht

Warum gibts da Probleme und keinen Servicestatus auf der Spotify HP

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  • Warum gibts da Probleme und keinen Servicestatus auf der Spotify HP
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If I pay $10 a month for Spotify Premium iPod Nano, or save saved playlist offline

As a paying customer of Spotify, I have to ask why I can't sync my saved tracks to my iPod Nano? Why can't I save my saved tracks in general? I use Windows, OS X, iOS, and my nano on a daily basis, but if I'm offline, I cannot listen to the music I w...

  • Casual Listener
  • As a paying customer of Spotify, I have to ask why I can't sync my saved tracks to my iPod Nano? Why can't I save my saved tracks in general? I use Windows, OS X, iOS, and my nano on a daily basis, b...
  • dinomight
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Solved!! BUG?

I have a question~I have a trouble, when I uninstall SPOTIFY from my iPhone by Setting>General>Usage>Spotify>Delete Appbut after the application deleted, the icon of SPOTIFY didn't dissappear but when click the icon it doesn't work, and i use other m...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a question~ I have a trouble, when I uninstall SPOTIFY from my iPhone by Setting>General>Usage>Spotify>Delete App but after the application deleted, the icon of SPOTIFY didn't di...
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iPad Air 128 GB wifi offline playlist

I have some Playlists that doesn't reach the 3,333 song download limit, but some of the song won't play even when it is downloaded. When I delete the list and download it again the problem is gone on some of the songs. I still have songs that doesn't...

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  • I have some Playlists that doesn't reach the 3,333 song download limit, but some of the song won't play even when it is downloaded. When I delete the list and download it again the problem is gone on...
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Playlist viewing order

How can I change the order ivied my playlists on an iPad. Like times played or alphabetically?Thanks

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  • How can I change the order ivied my playlists on an iPad. Like times played or alphabetically? Thanks
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dispositivi

buongiorno a tutti sono nuovo su Spotify volevo chiedervi come posso mettere le mie playlist su ipod ho abbonamento premium grazie

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  • buongiorno a tutti sono nuovo su Spotify volevo chiedervi come posso mettere le mie playlist su ipod ho abbonamento premium grazie  
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Local music, itunes music and playlist keep appearing in spotify

Here is the thing, in spotify l unchecked the 3 boxes Music, Downloads and iTunes (preference-local files-show tracks from these sources). I unckecked these boxes cause l dont want spotify as a mediaplayer or replace iTunes in any way, just want to s...

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  • Here is the thing, in spotify l unchecked the 3 boxes Music, Downloads and iTunes (preference-local files-show tracks from these sources). I unckecked these boxes cause l dont want spotify as a media...
  • Joe
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Synching to Iphone

When i try to synch my songs to my iphone to make them play offline for traveling, they always start synching from 0 and it takes hours. How to i keep the songs available offline after i've synched them once already and just synch the new ones? I don...

  • Newbie
  • When i try to synch my songs to my iphone to make them play offline for traveling, they always start synching from 0 and it takes hours. How to i keep the songs available offline after i've synched t...
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