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New iPhone Feature: Spotify Lock Screen widget

Now you can open Spotify on your iPhone even faster with the new Lock Screen widget! After you add the new Spotify widget to your Lock Screen, tapping on it will quickly open the Spotify app. So whether you're busy on the go, in the car, or at home, ...

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  • MattSuda
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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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  • Camila73
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Solved!! I have a different interface compared to my friends

Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.1.3 My Question or Issue I have just start using Spotify and I realise my interface in artists is different from those of my friends. My friends have the number of liked songs un...

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  • n0hero
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Songs wont sync on offline playlist

Spotify doesn't have The Beatles, or some other live versions of songs I like, so I made a new playlist and added a few songs I had in my library. I've made the playlist available offline on my ipod and my computer. I followed the instructions to syn...

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  • Spotify doesn't have The Beatles, or some other live versions of songs I like, so I made a new playlist and added a few songs I had in my library. I've made the playlist available offline on my ipod ...
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Upgrading to premium??

I downloaded spotify on my iPhone 4 and used the 48 hr free trial, and now I want to upgrade to premium to stream music. How do I upgrade?? I looked for a spotify premium app in the App Store but couldn't find one. Please help!

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  • I downloaded spotify on my iPhone 4 and used the 48 hr free trial, and now I want to upgrade to premium to stream music. How do I upgrade?? I looked for a spotify premium app in the App Store but cou...
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Spotify on iPad has now stopped working

I have been using spotify for a week now in my ipad2. It's worked fine. Today it says I can't do mobile streaming I need to download spotify. Which I have. An it was working before, but now it won't. I can see my playlists, but the track number says ...

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  • I have been using spotify for a week now in my ipad2. It's worked fine. Today it says I can't do mobile streaming I need to download spotify. Which I have. An it was working before, but now it won't....
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Drained all of my data in 1 hour

So, I checked my data this morning and it shows various data transfers of about 150MB each happening every 5-15 minutes on my phone. The only application I had running was Spotify. How on earth could it be eating up that much data in such a small amo...

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  • So, I checked my data this morning and it shows various data transfers of about 150MB each happening every 5-15 minutes on my phone. The only application I had running was Spotify. How on earth cou...
  • MichaelJerzak
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IPhone is not syncing to my computer like it use to

I have an Iphone 4 and when I would open the app on my phone it would automatically sync all my playlists with my computer. Now it does not automatically sync. I also have the least amount of music synced to my phone now but somehow I have less memor...

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  • I have an Iphone 4 and when I would open the app on my phone it would automatically sync all my playlists with my computer. Now it does not automatically sync. I also have the least amount of music s...
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Get a Clue... PLEASE add the Queue

New to spotify and can't comprehend how they lack big time with Queue optionYou can't see your queueYou can't save your queueYou can't open your queueYou can't reorder / insert into your queueYou can't delete your queueYou can't save your queue as ne...

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  • New to spotify and can't comprehend how they lack big time with Queue option You can't see your queue You can't save your queue You can't open your queue You can't reorder / insert into your qu...
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mobile data being used when songs have been downloaded!!

my data on my mobile has suddenly started being heavily used. i have used 1gb in 5 days despite playlists being downloaded!!! last month i was charged £16 in data charges for going over!!!

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  • my data on my mobile has suddenly started being heavily used. i have used 1gb in 5 days despite playlists being downloaded!!! last month i was charged £16 in data charges for going over!!!
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Spotify Appicon isn't shiny as you guys thought

Really. I loved the old spotify icons. Now it's the only app which doesn't fit to my whole iOS. Why did you made that? Give me back my icon

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  • Really. I loved the old spotify icons. Now it's the only app which doesn't fit to my whole iOS. Why did you made that? 😞   Give me back my icon 😞
  • Taylor
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Spotify update

The latest update for spotify to our iPods and iPad has rssulted in blank screens when launched. Is this a bug or something I am doing wrong?Many thanks

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  • The latest update for spotify to our iPods and iPad has rssulted in blank screens when launched. Is this a bug or something I am doing wrong? Many thanks
  • betty47
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Playlists/Songs deleted after update

Just updated my Spotify App on my iPhone 5 and about 2000 songs are suddenly unavailable to play. What is this all about? These are all songs that were working fine prior to the update, and continue to work on my laptop. Attached a screen shot of one...

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  • Just updated my Spotify App on my iPhone 5 and about 2000 songs are suddenly unavailable to play.  What is this all about?  These are all songs that were working fine prior to the update, a...
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Spotify icw Zenec/iPhone bug

Since last spotify update i cant skip next song with my zenec car radio when on radio, if i play a album its ok. Same with albumart, when playing radio theres no art, when playing a complete album thers is art. Its with the 4S and the iPhone 5 (USB) ...

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  • Since last spotify update i cant skip next song with my zenec car radio when on radio, if i play a album its ok. Same with albumart, when playing radio theres no art, when playing a complete album ...
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spotify re syncing

my spotify library re syncs on my ipod. Why does it do this, it is so annoying, as it takes a long time.

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  • my spotify library re syncs on my ipod.  Why does it do this,  it is so annoying, as it takes a long time.
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Playback cuts out on offline play

Hi all I'm on a Premium subscription - when I play back on offline list via the iPhone, playback randomly cuts out as if earphones have been disconnected then continues a second or two later Any ideas? Thanks in advance

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  • Hi all   I'm on a Premium subscription - when I play back on offline list via the iPhone, playback randomly cuts out as if earphones have been disconnected then continues a second or two lat...
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[Bug] Iphone loses position in offline playlist after restart

Description The spotify app does not remember its position in a offline playlist upon restart. A more detailed description, using numbered steps 1. Open spotify 2. Select playlist with more than 2 songs. 3. play first song & start second song and pau...

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  • Description The spotify app does not remember its position in a offline playlist upon restart.   A more detailed description, using numbered steps 1. Open spotify 2. Select playlist wi...
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Spotify iPhone Wrong Trial

Hi,Got a new iPhone (5) a few days ago. When starting Spotify, I noticed it said "XX hours remaining of your trial", but I didn't bother much about it. But now it sais "3 hours remaing of your trial". I have a premium account – what happens after 3 h...

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  • Hi, Got a new iPhone (5) a few days ago. When starting Spotify, I noticed it said "XX hours remaining of your trial", but I didn't bother much about it.    But now it sais "3 hours rem...
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Solved!! One Facebook friend disappeared from list

I am no longer able to locate one of my facebook friends that I used to be able to share with all the time. I use spotify on my iPad 3rd gen (WiFi only) and my iPod Touch 5th gen both with 6.1.3 iOS. Both devices are running the latest version of Mob...

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  •  I am no longer able to locate one of my facebook friends that I used to be able to share with all the time. I use spotify on my iPad 3rd gen (WiFi only) and my iPod Touch 5th gen both with...
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Unable to Play Track

I have spotify premium but when I listen to music I often get a sign that says "Unable to Play Track", what is this and how do I fix it? It happens to often and Im thinking about ending my premium account cause this is not premium to me!

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  • I have spotify premium but when I listen to music I often get a sign that says "Unable to Play Track", what is this and how do I fix it? It happens to often and Im thinking about ending my premium ...
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No puedo escuchar la radio - "Radio sólo disponible para suscriptores premium en tu área"

Mi suscripción premium de 48 horas venció en mi iPhone 5, pero ahora ya no puedo hacer nada ni escuchar la radio, que es lo que todos pueden escuchar después de terminada la versión premium. Tengo iOS 6.1.2 y ya intenté borrando la aplicación y volve...

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  • Mi suscripción premium de 48 horas venció en mi iPhone 5, pero ahora ya no puedo hacer nada ni escuchar la radio, que es lo que todos pueden escuchar después de terminada la versión premium. Tengo ...
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v0.7.1 using iOS 5.0

Should this work OK on iOS5? I have downloaded the new version of spotify v0.7.1 and its lost the sync for all my songs and now it only sync around 50/60 songs then stops and doesn't sync anything else.

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  • Should this work OK on iOS5? I have downloaded the new version of spotify v0.7.1 and its lost the sync for all my songs and now it only sync around 50/60 songs then stops and doesn't sync anything el...
  • Seanathan
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Songs in playlists sync on iPhone 5 over WiFi, then can't be played offline

I have more than enough space to sync the songs. Why do they sync at home over Wi-Fi—the circles enclosing those downward arrows turn green—but when I try to play them offline, like on the subway, I can't??? This latest version of Spotify Premium is ...

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  • I have more than enough space to sync the songs. Why do they sync at home over Wi-Fi—the circles enclosing those downward arrows turn green—but when I try to play them offline, like on the subway, I ...
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