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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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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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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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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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Syncing in spotify app is horribly slow

Why am I making a new topic? Because the mods seem to be ignoring the other one. Why is the spotify app so slow to sync music? It takes mine 20+ minutes to sync one song. My Internet connection is plenty fast enough and I have tried on several networ...

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  • Why am I making a new topic? Because the mods seem to be ignoring the other one. Why is the spotify app so slow to sync music? It takes mine 20+ minutes to sync one song. My Internet connection is ...
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Duplication of Album Covers - Can it be altered?

Any ideas as to whether i can reduce the amount of album covers shown? Preferably to just one, Thanks

Duplication of Album Covers
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  • Any ideas as to whether i can reduce the amount of album covers shown? Preferably to just one, Thanks  
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iPhone connection/buffering issues

I have an iPhone 4, and a 3G connection. When I am listening, it sometimes will stop playing in the middle of a song, or won't be able to play the next song. But I don't have any problem if I turn off the wi-fi on my phone. Is there a way to get arou...

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  • I have an iPhone 4, and a 3G connection. When I am listening, it sometimes will stop playing in the middle of a song, or won't be able to play the next song. But I don't have any problem if I turn of...
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Won't download songs

Hey! I just got Spotify Premium and the iOS app but if I click on the button to get them offline, it says there is not enough storage for the playlist (it's 10 songs and I got more than 200 mb free space). What's wrong? Cheers, Timo

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  • Hey! I just got Spotify Premium and the iOS app but if I click on the button to get them offline, it says there is not enough storage for the playlist (it's 10 songs and I got more than 200 mb free...
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Solved!! Connection problem (D10.spotify.com:4070)

On my iPAD (2) I suddenly cannot connect. Some message about DNS-problem: (D10.spotify.com:4070). On the iPad itself there is a working (wifi) connection to the internet. Can anybody help me please, I miss my music.

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  • On my iPAD (2)   I suddenly cannot connect.  Some message about DNS-problem: (D10.spotify.com:4070). On the iPad itself there is a working (wifi) connection to the internet. Can anybody h...
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Can't Like Radio Songs

When I try to like some of the songs on various radio stations it won't let me like it (or even dislike it). ex. Listening to Country Radio and went to like Dierks Bently - Am I The Only One and it wouldn't let me press the thumbs up. This has happen...

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  • When I try to like some of the songs on various radio stations it won't let me like it (or even dislike it).  ex. Listening to Country Radio and went to like Dierks Bently - Am I The Only O...
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Deleted Liked From Radio - iPad

By mistake I deleted the "Liked from Radio" playlist. This question is already put by some users. One reply by Spotify/"David" mentioned that "David" on Spotify support had restored the playlist externally from the support. Please, Spotify support, c...

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  • By mistake I deleted the "Liked from Radio" playlist. This question is already put by some users. One reply by Spotify/"David" mentioned that "David" on Spotify support had restored the playlist exte...
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Playing music on spotify in car

Hiya, I went on holiday recently and spotify worked very well on the app on the plane etc when offline, however it doesn't work when I plug it into the lead connected to my stereo system. When i choose the correct setting it says 'no music' even when...

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  • Hiya,    I went on holiday recently and spotify worked very well on the app on the plane etc when offline, however it doesn't work when I plug it into the lead connected to my stereo sy...
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Disappearance of my "favorite radio songs" playlist

Hello, Usually, when I listen to a song (with my iPhone) in a radio and i like it, clicking on the "thumb up" icon permits me to save the song in an automatically created playlist called "Favorite radios songs" (I am not sure of the English title of ...

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  • Hello,   Usually, when I listen to a song (with my iPhone) in a radio and i like it, clicking on the "thumb up" icon permits me to save the song in an automatically created playlist cal...
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Radio not connecting in iPad/iPhone

and I am connected to the internet on both devices, + i am in online mode in both devices, what to do?

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  • and I am connected to the internet on both devices, +  i am in online mode in both devices, what to do?
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Solved!! facebookErrDomain 10000

Hi there, I wanted to give Spotify Premium a chance but it won't login on my iPhone. I have an iPhone 4S with the latest iOS version. What happens when I try to login via facebook: it switches to the facebook app, loads, switches back to spotify an t...

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  • Hi there,   I wanted to give Spotify Premium a chance but it won't login on my iPhone. I have an iPhone 4S with the latest iOS version. What happens when I try to login via facebook: it sw...
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Spotify Premium user: Songs & playlists won't sync. Please help :(

The songs are listed on my playlists but they have not synced. I don't know what else I have to do. I have tried syncing my iphone to the mac, made sure I was on wifi, ???. Any suggestions welcomed!

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  • The songs are listed on my playlists but they have not synced.  I don't know what else I have to do.  I have tried syncing my iphone to the mac, made sure I was on wifi, ???.   Any s...
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clean catch?

How to clean the Spotifys catche files on iOS? After a while the app (and this is a problem with many other apps.. the apps have to do this individually since its not a "empty all" in iOS...) are so large its starting to annoy me and leaving leaving ...

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  • How to clean the Spotifys catche files on iOS?  After a while the app (and this is a problem with many other apps.. the apps have to do this individually since its not a "empty all" in iOS...)...
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offline mode library

Hi at the moment i'm testing the spotify perium so i made a playlist for my iphone, if i'm on the road and don't like to stream. i've got this playlist in the offline mode. but now, if i'm in the offline mode on my phone, there is no library view. am...

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  • Hi   at the moment i'm testing the spotify perium so i made a playlist for my iphone, if i'm on the road and don't like to stream. i've got this playlist in the offline mode. but now, if i'm...
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Can sync localfiles

I have troubling syncing local files, this problem just accoured one day i didnt do anything odd. - I have tried to resync, uninstalling and reinstall software on both computer and iphone - i have tried to plug phone into computer, (spotify cant find...

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  • I have troubling syncing local files, this problem just accoured one day i didnt do anything odd.   - I have tried to resync, uninstalling and reinstall software on both computer and iphone ...
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upgraded to subscription and still not working?!?

i downloaded the spotify app on my samsung galaxy nexus, ie android platform and after the trial finished i couldnt play my downloaded songs anymore so i upgradsd to spotify unlimited and it still wpuldnt work and ive uninstalled and reinstalled too!...

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  • i downloaded the spotify app on my samsung galaxy nexus, ie android platform and after the trial finished i couldnt play my downloaded songs anymore so i upgradsd to spotify unlimited and it still wp...
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Question about Spotify and iPod

I had a quick question, I just got the premium service and wanted to put my playlists I created on my computer onto my iPod touch. Now I can listen to the playlists in offline mode through the app but is there a way that I can access those songs in t...

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  • I had a quick question, I just got the premium service and wanted to put my playlists I created on my computer onto my iPod touch. Now I can listen to the playlists in offline mode through the app bu...
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iPad app new version won't stream anymore??

Upgraded to new spotify version on ipad2 and streaming is now woeful!! It takes around 40secs for a song to start streaming. Old version worked fine and was instant. Have tried reinstalling and diff stream setting but it's still rubbish.Please help

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  • Upgraded to new spotify version on ipad2 and streaming is now woeful!! It takes around 40secs for a song to start streaming. Old version worked fine and was instant. Have tried reinstalling and diff ...
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