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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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Synced songs doesn't play

I have an issue with Spotify on my iPhone5. Some of the songs in my playlists are marked as synced, but won't play at all. Neither do they play when I am online or offline. This seem to happend randomly to some of the songs in my playlists. These are...

  • Regular
  • I have an issue with Spotify on my iPhone5. Some of the songs in my playlists are marked as synced, but won't play at all. Neither do they play when I am online or offline. This seem to happend rando...
  • andreasalnaes
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Crashes after latest update

Program crashes immediately upon starting since latest update. iOS 6.1.4 (10B350) iPhone 5 Tried so far: clearing Safari cookies and history, uninstalling Spotify and reinstalling, hard reboot. Any suggestions?

  • Casual Listener
  • Program crashes immediately upon starting since latest update.    iOS 6.1.4 (10B350) iPhone 5 Tried so far: clearing Safari cookies and history, uninstalling Spotify and reinstalli...
  • babamike
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Spotify stops playing after 1minute

My Spotify Premium is stopping playing after 1 minute or 1 and a half minutes each time, regardless of offline or online. I've cleared by cache on Safari and reintalled Spotify twice. Very frustrating. I've tried the different steps here, and I can't...

  • Newbie
  • My Spotify Premium is stopping playing after 1 minute or 1 and a half minutes each time, regardless of offline or online. I've cleared by cache on Safari and reintalled Spotify twice. Very frustratin...
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Solved!! Playlist Sortiment in my IPad mini

I have a lot of playlists on my spotify Premium Account . On my Android Smartphone i can sort my playlists. In the Android App was a button for sort my playlists .On my IPad i have no chance to Short my playlists.

  • Newbie
  • I have a lot of playlists on my spotify Premium Account . On my Android Smartphone i can sort my playlists. In the Android App was a button for sort my playlists .On my IPad i have no chance to Short...
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Account prenium on Iphone

Hi all, i ve bought a prenium account but my playlists aren't disponibles on my iPhone, i can see them but not listen, just like if i havent the prenium account, i ve bought the prenium for 10 min (at 2:50pm (France)), is there a time before it's act...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all,   i ve bought a prenium account but my playlists aren't disponibles on my iPhone, i can see them but not listen, just like if i havent the prenium account, i ve bought the prenium fo...
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Iphone sync

I am a new Spotify Premium user .. I am finding it unbearably slow to sync my playlists for offline use ... And it's not as easy as just leaving it running all night as if the pc and iphone are left for approx 10 mins the whole sync is paused. If its...

  • Newbie
  • I am a new Spotify Premium user ..   I am finding it unbearably slow to sync my playlists for offline use ...   And it's not as easy as just leaving it running all night as if the pc an...
  • Joe
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Want to revert to syncing with iTunes

Hi,I've just got Spotify Premium, and set it to sync with my iPhone 5. I didn't know at the time that this would wipe my iTunes music.I have since read that it would have warned me before doing this. I don't remember any warning messages coming up, b...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I've just got Spotify Premium, and set it to sync with my iPhone 5. I didn't know at the time that this would wipe my iTunes music. I have since read that it would have warned me before doi...
  • Astropuffin
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iOS App 0.6.4.2 forgets recently added playlists on every launch

Description The last 20 or so playlists are forgotten on my iphone app on every launch. It takes quite a while for them to sync up. A more detailed description, using numbered steps 1. Open app 2. See forgotten paylists being treated as new and needi...

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  • Description The last 20 or so playlists are forgotten on my iphone app on every launch. It takes quite a while for them to sync up.    A more detailed description, using numbered step...
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Upgraded 3 days ago and Iphone app still not recognizing premium

I paid for my premium account but have not been able to use premium features. Specifically I am not able to do searches. It tells me I need a premium account to do so, which I have. I have logged in then out. Tried to shut down then log in again, and...

  • Newbie
  • I paid for my premium account but have not been able to use premium features. Specifically I am not able to do searches. It tells me I need a premium account to do so, which I have.   I have...
  • Adam
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[iOS] Error code 5600 bartender failed Discover Page

I am receiving the following error for my iphone 4 with Spotify Bartender failed ' Error domain=com.spotify .hermes Code=5600'the operation couldnt be completed.(Com.spotify.hermeserroe5600.)" whenever I try to Play my music on my Iphone. I reinstall...

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  • I am receiving the following error for my iphone 4 with Spotify Bartender failed ' Error domain=com.spotify .hermes Code=5600'the operation couldnt be completed.(Com.spotify.hermeserroe5600.)" w...
  • Peter__
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Not Scrobbling :(

Spotify hasn't been scrobbling anything from my phone app or my computer for a month. It's very sad. i just updated my IOS on my phone and updated spotify and made sure there wasnt a date/time issue on my computer, as i heard that's a thing. I'm not ...

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  • Spotify hasn't been scrobbling anything from my phone app or my computer for a month. It's very sad. i just updated my IOS on my phone and updated spotify and made sure there wasnt a date/time issue ...
  • hans-jürgen
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Radio station stops playback after 5 songs or so.

Hi. I have installed the latest version of Spotify on my iPad Mini. I have a trial of the premium service. I noticed that playing music from my radio stations stops after 5 songs or so. I just leave the iPad streaming and this annoying thing happens....

  • Newbie
  • Hi. I have installed the latest version of Spotify on my iPad Mini. I have a trial of the premium service. I noticed that playing music from my radio stations stops after 5 songs or so. I just leav...
  • RLB1024
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iphone 5 playbackthrough car

had afew iphone 5's now and my latst one wont play back through my range rover strange cos when i use my ipad mini works no problem anyone got any ideas?? thanks

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  • had afew iphone 5's now and my latst one wont play back through my range rover strange cos when i use my ipad mini works no problem   anyone got any ideas??   thanks
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48 Hour Trial

I want to get the 48 hours trial again. Could it works? 

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  • I want to get the 48 hours trial again. Could it works? 
  • Liam
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Premium doesn't work?!?!

Hi,So basically, i cannot listen to my music on my phone as spotify says" premium is required to stream on the iphone" - or something like that. I signed up to spotify with my facebook and £10 a month is being paid towards it. The money has gone out,...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, So basically, i cannot listen to my music on my phone as spotify says" premium is required to stream on the iphone" - or something like that. I signed up to spotify with my facebook and £10 a mo...
  • Joe
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Iphone 4s airplay sound drop outs

When Im streaming from my Ipone 4S there are so many drop outs in the music stream. When I stream from my daugthers Iphone 3s there are no problems at all. Wifi is a time capsule. Hope anyone can help it is driving me crazy, and is so bad that I prac...

  • Newbie
  • When Im streaming from my Ipone 4S there are so many drop outs in the music stream. When I stream from my daugthers Iphone 3s there are no problems at all. Wifi is a time capsule. Hope anyone c...
  • Joe
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Using Spotify with my 2012 Honda Civic?

Alright, so around the end of August I got a 2012 Honda Civic with the i-MID system. I was really excited to start using it, but I was unable to get it to work with Spotify. As in the album info as well as artwork never appear. Is there anyway to mak...

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  • Alright, so around the end of August I got a 2012 Honda Civic with the i-MID system. I was really excited to start using it, but I was unable to get it to work with Spotify. As in the album info as w...
  • M4RK
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Lost Playlists

Hi I had a free Spotify account. Now I bought a new subscription for my Iphone, Netcom, with Spotify included. In the process for installing this new account, all my playlists are lost. What happened? what can I do? Steinar

  • Newbie
  • Hi   I had a free Spotify account. Now I bought a new subscription for my Iphone, Netcom, with Spotify included.   In the process for installing this new account, all my playlists a...
  • Liam
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iphone 5 mit Spotify im Honda Civic 9 Sport (2012)

Hallo zusammen, mein Honda erkennt spotify nicht wenn ich das iphone 5 über USB anschließe, ich bekomme nur die Meldung, kein Titel verfügbar. Jemand eine Idee? Wäre echt super!! Hey there! i m trying to use spotifdy on my iphone 5 in my new hondy ci...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hallo zusammen,  mein Honda erkennt spotify nicht wenn ich das iphone 5 über USB anschließe, ich bekomme nur die Meldung, kein Titel verfügbar.  Jemand eine Idee? Wäre echt super!! ...
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Certain radio stations won't start on iPad, iPhone, Mac

For the last few weeks the radio function hasn't been working properly on all of my spotify devices: iPad, iPhone, MacBook. once I play a radio genre eg Indie, I then can't play it again, getting the "Sorry this radio station cannot be started" messa...

  • Newbie
  • For the last few weeks the radio function hasn't been working properly on all of my spotify devices: iPad, iPhone, MacBook.   once I play a radio genre eg Indie, I then can't play it again, ...
  • Joe
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