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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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  • sapmi
  • Music Fan
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Spotify Premium not longer working, but i paid...

Hi there, ive got a big problem... I ve got spotify since 1,5 year now and never had issues, but this morning suddenly my iphone and my ipad both told me, that i should upgrade to premium, an also deleted my offline playlists, which have gotten quite...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there, ive got a big problem... I ve got spotify since 1,5 year now and never had issues, but this morning suddenly my iphone and my ipad both told me, that i should upgrade to premium, an als...
  • Mgroc
  • Casual Listener
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Transition from starred tracks to My Music

Can you introduce a way/button for iphone users to save an entire playlist to the My music collection!? I don't even own a PC or Mac and I only use an iphone and iPad. At the moment if I want to add my old starred collection into the new My Music col...

  • Newbie
  • Can you introduce a way/button for iphone users to save an entire playlist to the My music collection!? I don't even own a PC or Mac and I only use an iphone and iPad. At the moment if I want to add ...
  • grindz145
  • Casual Listener
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Please help: I cannot Sync my iPhone 5c and Macbook Pro

Please help me: I have an Iphone 5C and a Macbook Pro, both of which I cannot sync to Spotify. Also. I accidently deleted my offline devices to fix this problem, but now I cannot add any offline devices. Help me please...

  • Casual Listener
  • Please help me: I have an Iphone 5C and a Macbook Pro, both of which I cannot sync to Spotify. Also. I accidently deleted my offline devices to fix this problem, but now I cannot add any offline devi...
  • flase
  • Casual Listener
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iOS App Album sorting

Some suggestions: In the Album view, please sort the Albums by Artist + Name (like the Desktop App) and not only by Album Name. As an Alternative, there could be an option to group the tracks by Album in the Artist view (+ possibility to play only on...

  • Regular
  • Some suggestions:   In the Album view, please sort the Albums by Artist + Name (like the Desktop App) and not only by Album Name.  As an Alternative, there could be an option to gr...
  • Peter__
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Shuffling album or playlist plays incorrect tracks and artists

Hi Can anyone assist with this issue I have with spotify mobile? Whenever I attempt to shuffle play an album or one of my playlists spotifty starts playing music from elsewhere after one or two songs. Initially, it will splice a song or two into rota...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi   Can anyone assist with this issue I have with spotify mobile?    Whenever I attempt to shuffle play an album or one of my playlists spotifty starts playing music from else...
  • nonstopdigital
  • Roadie
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Solved!! Your Music Artists

When I updated the app on my iPhone, I have certain artists I added to my collection. After it was updated it added all these other artists that I don't want there and I can't delete them, is there a certain way?

  • Newbie
  • When I updated the app on my iPhone, I have certain artists I added to my collection. After it was updated it added all these other artists that I don't want there and I can't delete them, is there a...
  • user-removed
  • Not applicable
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Scrolling "feature" bug

One thing I've noticed on the major iOS update is that scrolling sideways when viewing playlists is very sensitive. Only less than half the time I am actually able to scroll down to view all my playlists, most of the time it scrolls sideways to view ...

  • Newbie
  • One thing I've noticed on the major iOS update is that scrolling sideways when viewing playlists is very sensitive. Only less than half the time I am actually able to scroll down to view all my playl...
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Solved!! Premium not working on iPhone and no roku

Like many others I have Premium account but it doesn't work on iPhone. Also I can't login on my Roku and the response I got was directions to do a complicated reset of my Roku. Since no other program malfunctions I think that may only cause more prob...

  • Casual Listener
  • Like many others I have Premium account but it doesn't work on iPhone. Also I can't login on my Roku and the response I got was directions to do a complicated reset of my Roku. Since no other program...
  • kbrooksc
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Cannot add songs to playlist if I don't have internet connection

I've noticed that if I'm on the underground and I was to add a song I like to my Starred playlist, I am unable to do so until I get 3G! This is ridiculous! Is there a workaround?

  • Regular
  • I've noticed that if I'm on the underground and I was to add a song I like to my Starred playlist, I am unable to do so until I get 3G! This is ridiculous! Is there a workaround?
  • Gurmukh
  • Regular
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Mixed Albums not playing in correct order

Hey guys! 2 things..... 1. Why can you not download entire albums yet? Like you do with playlists....or do you have to add the album to a playlist and then download them.... 2. Albums that are mixed such as Anjunabeats Vol. 10 IS in the correct order...

  • Music Fan
  • Hey guys!    2 things.....   1. Why can you not download entire albums yet? Like you do with playlists....or do you have to add the album to a playlist and then download them.....
  • Peter__
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play queue ipad

Hi, I have a question, I would like to get the play queue in the main menu on my ipad, so i can see wich number is gonna play next, is this possible like on the Mac version? i cant seem to find out how to get this working.

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   I have a question, I would like to get the play queue in the main menu on my ipad, so i can see wich number is gonna play next, is this possible like on the Mac version? i cant seem ...
  • MichaelJerzak
  • Composer
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Solved!! No Spotify Premium @ iPhone

Hi, my Problem is, that the latest version of Spotify on my iPhone doesn't recognize my premium account, so I'm not able to select single tracks... Please help!! Rgrds

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   my Problem is, that the latest version of Spotify on my iPhone doesn't recognize my premium account, so I'm not able to select single tracks... 😕 Please help!!   Rgrds
  • Technopoly
  • Regular
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Solved!! My Music not showing up on iPhone

Hi everyone, I love this update, but My Music seems to be filled with a bunch of bugs. Yesterday, I added the song "Only Time" to My Music on my desktop. I then left the house to use Spotify on the go and My Music is no longer showing up. My custom p...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi everyone,   I love this update, but My Music seems to be filled with a bunch of bugs.   Yesterday, I added the song "Only Time" to My Music on my desktop. I then left the house t...
  • akierlanc94
  • Casual Listener
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Soundrop for iOS - need help

Hi All Soundrop is imo one of the best add on apps for Spotify but sadly after Spotifys latest update I have had nothing but trouble with it. It works fine both on Win 7 and Mac OS my issue is isolated to my iPhone 4s. I ofc have spotify prem latest ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi All   Soundrop is imo one of the best add on apps for Spotify but sadly after Spotifys latest update I have had nothing but trouble with it. It works fine both on Win 7 and Mac OS my issu...
  • robzim737
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How do i download songs that are in the Songs area of "My Music"

I used to use the starred playlist feature a lot and since they changed it to the "My Music" (which i hate) I can no longer set those songs to download whenever it is saved to there meaning i cant listne to "My Music" unless the song is in another do...

  • Newbie
  • I used to use the starred playlist feature a lot and since they changed it to the "My Music" (which i hate) I can no longer set those songs to download whenever it is saved to there meaning i cant li...
  • mdewater
  • Community Legend
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Spotify crashing on shuffle with embedded playlists

Any time I attempt to play an embedded playlist (folder called Rap > Playlists organized by artist) on shuffle, the latest iOS app crashes. This is highly annoying and the #1 I use the app. I've seen others report this, is there any ETA? I'm about to...

  • Newbie
  • Any time I attempt to play an embedded playlist (folder called Rap > Playlists organized by artist) on shuffle, the latest iOS app crashes.  This is highly annoying and the #1 I use the app. ...
  • Jordi
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iPhone not syncing local files

Hi, My iPhone won't sync local files which are part of offline playlists. This used to work fine, but when I changed my phone October and re-synced (when plugged in to the same laptop), none of the local files transferred. Any ideas why this would ha...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi,   My iPhone won't sync local files which are part of offline playlists. This used to work fine, but when I changed my phone October and re-synced (when plugged in to the same laptop), no...
  • Grace
  • Spotify
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Solved!! Massive Album art bug

I have a very big problem about the 1.1.0 version. In my "starred playlist" i have two local files without cover. So if i control the music from the lock screen and the next song will be one of the local songs the song title don't show the currently ...

  • Newbie
  • I have a very big problem about the 1.1.0 version. In my "starred playlist" i have two local files without cover. So if i control the music from the lock screen and the next song will be one of the l...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
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Can't sync my iPhone 5

Since the new interface appeared all my playlists dissappeared on my cell. I did the update on the phone and hope that would do it, but no. Pretty soon there was another update, I had hopes. Didnt change anything. Trying to log out. Trying to reinsta...

  • Regular
  • Since the new interface appeared all my playlists dissappeared on my cell.   I did the update on the phone and hope that would do it, but no.   Pretty soon there was another update,...
  • Adam
  • Roadie
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