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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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  • MattSuda
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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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Doesn't recognize my premium account

I pay $9.99 monthly but from my phone I can't access premium content. I see other folks who've created duplicate accounts here and I'm pretty sure the same happened to me. Can anyone help? Thanks.

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  • I pay $9.99 monthly but from my phone I can't access premium content. I see other folks who've created duplicate accounts here and I'm pretty sure the same happened to me. Can anyone help? Thanks.
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Spotify and ITunes conflict when playing back on car stereo

I have a USB port that connects into the bottom of my iPhone 4S and plays music from my iPhone through the car stereo when I set the car stereo to "iPod". If I start Spotify it will play the song I am currently playing but if I skip to the next song ...

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  • I have a USB port that connects into the bottom of my iPhone 4S and plays music from my iPhone through the car stereo when I set the car stereo to "iPod".  If I start Spotify it will play the so...
  • David
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Rolling Back to a Previous Version

I just made the enormous mistake of assuming that the new update would bring further Spotify awesomeness. However the Equalizer has now been removed. Does anyone know how I can roll back my software to a previous version? I am using a new, fully ios ...

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  • I just made the enormous mistake of assuming that the new update would bring further Spotify awesomeness.  However the Equalizer has now been removed.  Does anyone know how I can roll back ...
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Randomised Play

Whilst using Spotify on my Mac I can double click on my 'Library' and Spotify will randomly (with suffle enabled) play anything from any of the hundreds of playlists I have. BUT. When on my iPhone there is no function to randomly play ANYTHING from a...

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  • Whilst using Spotify on my Mac I can double click on my 'Library' and Spotify will randomly (with suffle enabled) play anything from any of the hundreds of playlists I have. BUT.   When on my ...
  • Crookedeyeboy
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Help!

Hello .I have been billed by spotify and still have not received mg access to spotify premium all I want to do us listen to my playlists. Help?

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  • Hello .I have been billed by spotify and still have not received mg access to spotify premium all I want to do us listen to my playlists. Help?
  • dawis
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Premium doesn't work on iPhone

I signed up for the 30days premium trial.On the MacBook Pro the screenshot is that:http://i46.tinypic.com/120qygy.pngBut on iPhone 5:http://i48.tinypic.com/2heyhop.png So on the Macbook WORKS but on the iPhone it says i've got "x left hours free tria...

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  • I signed up for the 30days premium trial. On the MacBook Pro the screenshot is that: http://i46.tinypic.com/120qygy.png But on iPhone 5: http://i48.tinypic.com/2heyhop.png   So on the Macb...
  • Liam
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Sudden equalizer

I was listening to music when a sudden equalizer appeared on spotify. Now my music is really messed up and i tried the triangle part but that didnt work (for me). Can anybody help me??

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  • I was listening to music when a sudden equalizer appeared on spotify. Now my music is really messed up and i tried the triangle part but that didnt work (for me). Can anybody help me??
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Error message when trying to play tracks

Error message : getting frustrated with this message. Spotify premium is required for on demand mobile streaming.it is free to stream on desktop. It then gives 2 options cancel or learn more. Both give no clue what to do next

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  • Error message : getting frustrated with this message. Spotify premium is required for on demand mobile streaming.it is free to stream on desktop. It then gives 2 options cancel or learn more. Both gi...
  • Peter__
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How to stream from an Ipad to multiple Airplay devices/speakers

I got a Ipad with a iOS 6.1.2. I have Spotify installed on the Ipad. I currently stream music to my stereo system using Apple TV, which works perfect. But, I would like to install a few more network based speakers in my apartment and stream to multip...

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  • I got a Ipad with a iOS 6.1.2. I have Spotify installed on the Ipad. I currently stream music to my stereo system using Apple TV, which works perfect. But, I would like to install a few more network ...
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Solved!! Cache growing, even though no offline playlists

I've got an iPad 4, iOs 6.1.2, where I recently installed Spotify 0.6.0.181. Since space is very limited, but my employer gives me free 4g connection for my iPad, I don't want or need offline playlists. My problem is that in less than a week the Spot...

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  • I've got an iPad 4, iOs 6.1.2, where I recently installed Spotify 0.6.0.181. Since space is very limited, but my employer gives me free 4g connection for my iPad, I don't want or need offline playlis...
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iOS New version with follower?

will the function with the follower implemented in the iOS-app?

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  • will the function with the follower implemented in the iOS-app?
  • Ash2k80
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Planning to buy an Ipod touch..

Hi there members, I'm planning to buy an Ipod touch, and planning to use spotify on it.I got an premium account, because I use it on my Samsung smart tv.The tv is always connected to the internet, so never the login problems I read about with the Ipo...

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  • Hi there members,     I'm planning to buy an Ipod touch, and planning to use spotify on it. I got an premium account, because I use it on my Samsung smart tv. The tv is always connec...
  • MichaelJerzak
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spotify premium not working on iphone

i bought spotify premium , and in the spotify e on my computer it says i'm premium , but on the phone app it says i'm not premiumwhy is that

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  • i bought spotify premium , and in the spotify e on my computer it says i'm premium , but on the phone app it says i'm not premium why is that
  • Goodman
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Spotify App. does not start anymore

I use an iPhone 4S with actual iOS Version in Switzeland.I have a Premium Account.Since a few days, the app does not start (i can see a shortly a black header and a white page, then it disappears)I've deleted the safari history and also the cookies &...

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  • I use an iPhone 4S with actual iOS Version in Switzeland. I have a Premium Account. Since a few days, the app does not start (i can see a shortly a black header and a white page, then it disappea...
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Spotify crashes immediately on startup on iPad 1

I have quite a few playlist folders and playlists, but until the last update, Spotify was very stable on my iPad 1.Now it crashes at startup, even before the playlists are show. I run the latest version of spotify and I use the most recent version of...

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  • I have quite a few playlist folders and playlists, but until the last update, Spotify was very stable on my iPad 1. Now it crashes at startup, even before the playlists are show. I run the latest ...
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Solved!! Luanch using Siri

Has anyone had any success with this since the ios upgrade. It can't understand what i mean when i say spotify. thanks kcn

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  • Has anyone had any success with this since the ios upgrade. It can't understand what i mean when i say spotify.   thanks   kcn
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iPod-Pad-Phone will not shut down music after timer tells it to do.

When going to bed I always put my iPod on with 25 minutes of music on the timer. After 25 minutes the timer should stop playing. Everything works well until 2 Spotify updates ago. Now the music stops for a second, en than goes further. When I use the...

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  • When going to bed I always put my iPod on with 25 minutes of music on the timer. After 25 minutes the timer should stop playing. Everything works well until 2 Spotify updates ago. Now the music sto...
  • EkcoJF
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Historical

Hi,I'm looking for a way to find a song again played few hours or few days ago. And why not evan all my historical listening?Is it a way to do that for now? In mobile app or even in desktop version of Spotify? Best regards,Pierre DUCHENE

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  • Hi, I'm looking for a way to find a song again played few hours or few days ago. And why not evan all my historical listening? Is it a way to do that for now? In mobile app or even in desktop versi...
  • Peter__
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