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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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Solved!! Lock Screen won't show local files

Having a bug where my lockscreen will not show song/album art if it is a local file. Any suggestions?

  • Casual Listener
  • Having a bug where my lockscreen will not show song/album art if it is a local file.   Any suggestions?
  • MattSuda
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Spotify unlimited has advertisments on ipad mini only with wireless

Hi, does anyone know why i have with Spotify unlimited adverts on my ipad but not on the imac? It´s really annoying... bø

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   does anyone know why i have with Spotify unlimited adverts on my ipad but not on the imac? It´s really annoying...   bø
  • Joe
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Solved!! Playlists Won't Play

I just did a software update on my iPod touch and now when I try to play a playlist the device locks up briefly then kills the spotify app completely. Have unintalled/reinstalled several times with no luck. What is going on and how I do I get this fi...

  • Regular
  • I just did a software update on my iPod touch and now when I try to play a playlist the device locks up briefly then kills the spotify app completely.  Have unintalled/reinstalled several times ...
  • eddi0
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Re: Can't open spotify!

I just got the newest update for spotify on my iPad and now it won't open I have turned of my iPad and deleted and then renown loaded the app but it still won't open what's wrong? Can anyone help?

  • Newbie
  • I just got the newest update for spotify on my iPad and now it won't open I have turned of my iPad and deleted and then renown loaded the app but it still won't open what's wrong? Can anyone help?
  • Joe
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Repeat button for single tracks on iPhone

Hi all, There is no repeat button for single tracks on iOS yet they have implemented this for deskptop. Why so? Is this coming soon?

  • Music Fan
  • Hi all,   There is no repeat button for single tracks on iOS yet they have implemented this for deskptop.  Why so?  Is this coming soon?
  • MattSuda
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Local files double space issue

Hello everyone, I have all of my local files on Itunes but I want to make them available on Spotify. I was wondering a couple of things when making the local files available. 1) Am I going to have double files on my iphone? I mean is it one local fil...

  • Newbie
  • Hello everyone,   I have all of my local files on Itunes but I want to make them available on Spotify. I was wondering a couple of things when making the local files available.   1)...
  • MattSuda
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Spotify on iPad with HTTPS Proxy

I'm having some trouble getting my iPad to connect to Spotify at my office. A direct connection (Proxy off) fails, most likely because the firewall rejects HTTP connections to ports other than 80 and 443. We have an HTTPS Proxy we can set things to c...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm having some trouble getting my iPad to connect to Spotify at my office. A direct connection (Proxy off) fails, most likely because the firewall rejects HTTP connections to ports other than 80 and...
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Collaborative Playlist in iOS

Why isnt there access to collaborative playlist in iOS?

  • Casual Listener
  • Why isnt there access to collaborative playlist in iOS?
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Predictive text in artist search.

A few of my friends, who also have Spotify, have a predictive-text feature when searching for artists/albums/etc. I, however, do not. I've tried uninstalling and re-downloading the app but nothing changes. However, my payment information changed so i...

  • Casual Listener
  • A few of my friends, who also have Spotify, have a predictive-text feature when searching for artists/albums/etc. I, however, do not. I've tried uninstalling and re-downloading the app but nothing ch...
  • SoloDolo816
  • Newbie
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Playlists won't synchronize

Hi, i have an Iphone 4G and since about a month ago i havn't been able to synchronize new songs. I had only used it for about a month and had put in a lot of time to get my playlists in order so i would be very dissapointed having to end my premium a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, i have an Iphone 4G and since about a month ago i havn't been able to synchronize new songs. I had only used it for about a month and had put in a lot of time to get my playlists in order so i wo...
  • Joe
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Change language

Where can I change language? I got a spanish version..

  • Newbie
  • Where can I change language? I got a spanish version..
  • Joe
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Solved!! iphone 5s not found in spotify on windows

Spotify on windows dos not find/see my iphone thats on my wifi. Now it wont sync me own playlist of mp3 i created, so i cant listen to them on my iphone. Is there someone that can help me?

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  • Spotify on windows dos not find/see my iphone thats on my wifi. Now  it wont sync me own playlist of mp3 i created, so i cant listen to them on my iphone.   Is there someone that can he...
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Connecting Iphone 5s to Pioneer VSX-43 Receiver

IOS 7.1 I can get to a menu on my TV of Playlists, Artists, Albums etc but I cannot control beyond that. I just recently rebooted the Spotify App on my Iphone. I have Spotify Premium. TV is a Samsung Smart TV. I cannot make the Spotify Ap work on the...

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  • IOS 7.1  I can get to a menu on my TV of Playlists, Artists, Albums etc but I cannot control beyond that.  I just recently rebooted the Spotify App on my Iphone.  I have&nbsp...
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I can`t see the albums covers in my playlist section.

I can`t see the albums covers in my playlist section. There is a solution for that?, i`ll be wait for answers, thanks!!!.

  • Casual Listener
  • I can`t see the albums covers in my playlist section. There is a solution for that?, i`ll be wait for answers, thanks!!!.
  • Peter__
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spotify free don't work on ipod touch 2g

Hello Spotify free don't work on my ipod 2g why?he asked me i must have a premium account. Spotify free work is the new generation of ipod touch ?(ios 5.0 or upper) thanks for your help!

  • Regular
  • Hello Spotify free don't work on my ipod 2g why?he asked me i must have a premium account. Spotify free work is the new generation of ipod touch ?(ios 5.0 or upper) thanks for your help! &nbs...
  • Joe
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Solved!! Spotify settings app disappeared from my 4s

I cannot login to spotify. I keep getting an error message that the browser us not available offline. And then it turns off. I cannot find the app in the settings of my iPhone 4s. This happened since the last iOS upgrade.

  • Regular
  • I cannot login to spotify. I keep getting an error message that the browser us not available offline. And then it turns off. I cannot find the app in the settings of my iPhone 4s. This happened since...
  • Peter__
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Suggested Tracks on iOS Spotify

Despite the fact that I have a playlist with 12 songs (which should be enough - or do I need at least 13?), I'm still hearing suggested tracks on my iOS device. This is happening on both an iPhone and an iPod Touch. Here's a playlist where this is ha...

  • Newbie
  • Despite the fact that I have a playlist with 12 songs (which should be enough - or do I need at least 13?), I'm still hearing suggested tracks on my iOS device. This is happening on both an iPhone an...
  • Peter__
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Some songs would play on MacBook but not on iPhone

Hello, I am a Spotify Premium user and use both my MacBook and my iPhone for Spotify. Recently, I found out that there are some songs that would play perfectly fine on my computer but not on the iPhone. On the phone the songs are playing but there is...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   I am a Spotify Premium user and use both my MacBook and my iPhone for Spotify. Recently, I found out that there are some songs that would play perfectly fine on my computer but not ...
  • Joe
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Spotify Premium on iPhone plays but no sound!

Hello, I have a premium account since Feb 2013, using it nearly daily on my iPhone 4s, always worked well and loved it. Now, it's a couple of weeks that at the beginning the songs started playing and the went mute, now it just won't work at all. It l...

  • Newbie
  • Hello, I have a premium account since Feb 2013, using it nearly daily on my iPhone 4s, always worked well and loved it. Now, it's a couple of weeks that at the beginning the songs started playing and...
  • Joe
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