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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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Spotify update & download not available in Vietnam

My country is The Netherlands but currently travelling in Vietnam. When trying to update or download spotify I get the message currently not available while other updates work fine. The user forum suggests to use m.spotify.com but I get the same erro...

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  • My country is The Netherlands but currently travelling in Vietnam.  When trying to update or download spotify I get the message currently not available while other updates work fine. The user ...
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iPhone can't connect to the Spotify Service

After last nights outage I lost all my offline playlists This morning I tried syncing them again - It was syncing fine earlier this morning - Got about half way though then stopped. Tried rebooting my Phone & Router - Still nothing. Just says "connec...

  • Casual Listener
  • After last nights outage I lost all my offline playlists   This morning I tried syncing them again - It was syncing fine earlier this morning - Got about half way though then stopped. Trie...
  • samfty
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Content not available/loading

I'm using Spotify Premium on an iPad 3. I've connected with login details - not Facebook. I'm havin a problem where content will either not show up when I search (content I know for a fact is there) or will show up and then be unavailable, immediatel...

  • Newbie
  • I'm using Spotify Premium on an iPad 3. I've connected with login details - not Facebook.  I'm havin a problem where content will either not show up when I search (content I know for a fact is...
  • DaleTom
  • Newbie
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Spotify iOS AppleTV Presentation Mode

Is there a "Presentation Mode" for the iOS Spotify app for use on AppleTV? (Presentation Mode reformats the app to best fit the resolution of the "Mirroring" screen through AppleTV) If not is there any plan to develop such a feature? Thanks!

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  • Is there a "Presentation Mode" for the iOS Spotify app for use on AppleTV? (Presentation Mode reformats the app to best fit the resolution of the "Mirroring" screen through AppleTV)   If n...
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spotify app flips after reinstalling

hello hello as spotify did not synchronise new albums i wanted to download anymore (despite certain internet connection), I decided to uninstall and reinstall the spotify app. after reinstalling the app, i found that all my playlists were either empt...

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  • hello hello     as spotify did not synchronise new albums i wanted to download anymore (despite certain internet connection), I decided to uninstall and reinstall the spotify app. &...
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Playlists won't sync offline on iphone4

Hi, I upgraded to the trial spotify premium on Saturday and instantly tried to sync my playlists to my iphone 4 so I could listen offline. Half of an album synced (with the little green arrows next to the songs) but then it stopped half way through, ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I upgraded to the trial spotify premium on Saturday and instantly tried to sync my playlists to my iphone 4 so I could listen offline.  Half of an album synced (with the little green arrows ...
  • AmrSay
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Titel werden nicht angezeigt auf iPhone

Ich habe folgendes Problem: Habe mir vor Kurzem Spotify Premium zugelegt und habe auch fleissig playlists auf mein handy geladen, sodass ich sie auch offline hören kann. Nun sind die Listen auf meinem iPhone und auf dem PC nicht identisch, da manche ...

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  • Ich habe folgendes Problem: Habe mir vor Kurzem Spotify Premium zugelegt und habe auch fleissig playlists auf mein handy geladen, sodass ich sie auch offline hören kann. Nun sind die Listen auf m...
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Solved!! iPhone 4S iOS6 search

I cannot search for anything using the iPhone app. I also cannot use the spotify radio function. All I see is the search failed. I have deleted the iPhone app and reinstalled and it is still not working. Does anyone have any ideas on this please?

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  • I cannot search for anything using the iPhone app. I also cannot use the spotify radio function. All I see is the search failed. I have deleted the iPhone app and reinstalled and it is still not work...
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There's something wrong with the lock screen of Ipod touch while using Spotify...

Hi, I'm using version 0.5.9.10 of Spotify on my Ipod, and when I lock the screen while I'm listening to music, after two or three tracks it doesn't show the latest song that's being played. It also resets randomly, please can you guys help?

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  • Hi, I'm using version 0.5.9.10 of Spotify on my Ipod, and when I lock the screen while I'm listening to music, after two or three tracks it doesn't show the latest song that's being played. It also r...
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Radio tab is empty way too often

I only use Spotify application on iPhone 4s with iOS6 and the only feature I care about is the Radio created from my Starred playlist (about 20 songs in there). Unfortunately very often (and seems randomly) when I start the application and switch to ...

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  • I only use Spotify application on iPhone 4s with iOS6 and the only feature I care about is the Radio created from my Starred playlist (about 20 songs in there). Unfortunately very often (and seems ra...
  • Liam
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Solved!! 404 error on IE & iPhone app

Hi, I have just tried logging into my Spotify account via my Facebook account and I keep getting a 404 error. Please can you advise? Thanks, Mark

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  • Hi,   I have just tried logging into my Spotify account via my Facebook account and I keep getting a 404 error.   Please can you advise?   Thanks,   Mark
  • Peter__
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Help! Something problem with 30 day trial!

Hi! I just wanted to try spotify and I clicked the 30 day trial. It said it will be activated on 2012-11-21 and I needed to pay 0.00. After this I accidentally clicked on 9.99 a month. Suddenly it changed to 9,99 and will be pad on 2012-11-21. So did...

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  • Hi! I just wanted to try spotify and I clicked the 30 day trial. It said it will be activated on 2012-11-21 and I needed to pay 0.00.  After this I accidentally clicked on 9.99 a month. Sudd...
  • Sam
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Premium through telia

Hey, I got premium from telia and followed the instructions but now I get the error message saying: "Spotify premium is required for on-demand online streaming..." When I log on here it says I´m using spotify free.. Help please!

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  • Hey, I got premium from telia and followed the instructions but now I get the error message saying: "Spotify premium is required for on-demand online streaming..." When I log on here it says I´m usin...
  • nisse_burr
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Solved!! Please, help my

Hello. error: I deleted a list - my iphone --- The name list is deleted: "all delicatessen"You can help. Thank you!

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  • Hello. error: I deleted a list - my iphone --- The name list is deleted: "all delicatessen" You can help. Thank you! <email address removed>
  • Richard
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Is there a way to get an album list with covers on the Ipad?

I have lots of playlists with only albums in them, and I would like to display them as a list grouped by album, with album covers. Like you get when pressing ctrl-g / cmd-g in the desktop version. Is this possible in the current Ipad app?

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  • I have lots of playlists with only albums in them, and I would like to display them as a list grouped by album, with album covers. Like you get when pressing ctrl-g / cmd-g in the desktop version. Is...
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Bug: Push-settings in spanish?

Hi! Why do I get the push-settings in another language? On my iPad i get english as in the rest of my OS, but not on my iPhone.I never changed language on my OS what I can remember. It was like this on iOS 5 and now on iOS 6.Have been like this since...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi!   Why do I get the push-settings in another language? On my iPad i get english as in the rest of my OS, but not on my iPhone. I never changed language on my OS what I can remember. It w...
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borrado accidental de lista en iphone

Hola. Accidentalmente he borrado una lista -- des de el iphone --- que ma costado muchos meses hacer. la lista borrada se llama "all delicatessen" Puedes ayudarme. Gracias ! sclofent@gmail.com

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  • Hola.  Accidentalmente he borrado una lista  --  des de el iphone --- que ma costado muchos meses hacer. la lista borrada se llama "all delicatessen" Puedes ayudarme.  Gracias !...
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Premium on iPhone

I just activated premium service however it doesn't seem to actually take effect on my iPhone. I logged out and back in and I've tried to force kill the app and reload, no go. Any idea?

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  • I just activated premium service however it doesn't seem to actually take effect on my iPhone. I logged out and back in and I've tried to force kill the app and reload, no go. Any idea?
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