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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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Ipad WiFi and streaming

Hi. I have an Ipad (WiFi - NOT 3G) and I cannot receive streaming unless I upgrade to a premium service. I wonder why I receive streaming to my notebooks, pc's and mac via wifi without problems but not to my Ipad. Regards, Js

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi.   I have an Ipad (WiFi - NOT 3G) and I cannot receive streaming unless I upgrade to a premium service. I wonder why I receive streaming to my notebooks, pc's and mac via wifi without probl...
  • Jude
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Spotify local file sync starts and stops over and over

I click on Devices and it tells me to connect my iphone. I have several playlists set to offline mode. I open a playlist set to offline that I know has local files on the computer. I watch the spotify Windows app blink that it is syncing, then stop. ...

  • Newbie
  • I click on Devices and it tells me to connect my iphone.  I have several playlists set to offline mode.  I open a playlist set to offline that I know has local files on the computer.  ...
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Solved!! Car Radio iPhone link

If a plug my iphoner into my car radio it begins with Spotify (for a second) then moves over to iPod. How can I keep to Spotify?

  • Newbie
  • If a plug my iphoner into my car radio it begins with Spotify (for a second)  then moves over to iPod.  How can I keep to Spotify?
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Same problem

Hi, I'm having the same issue. Can you help resolve?

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  • Hi, I'm having the same issue. Can you help resolve?
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Solved!! Celluar draining, offline mode not working

I have a very limited celluar plan for my iPhone (500MB), so I disable sync over 2G/3G and turn on offline mode. However, when Spotify is closed and re-opened, it asks me to sign in again, forcing me to disable offline mode in order to start Spotify....

  • Music Fan
  • I have a very limited celluar plan for my iPhone (500MB), so I disable sync over 2G/3G and turn on offline mode.  However, when Spotify is closed and re-opened, it asks me to sign in again, fo...
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No Radio on spotify iOS app

I have updated to the latest version, and have tried to reinstall the app etc, but the radio page still doesn't show anything. Any suggestions ?Thanks for reading

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  • I have updated to the latest version, and have tried to reinstall the app etc, but the radio page still doesn't show anything. Any suggestions ? Thanks for reading
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Why not better browsing features?

I've just become a premium member, and I'm disappointed in the lack of navigational features in the iPhone app. When I go to "What's New" all I see are 5-10 "Top Tracks" that are the same exact songs played on pop radio every hour and a too-small sel...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've just become a premium member, and I'm disappointed in the lack of navigational features in the iPhone app. When I go to "What's New" all I see are 5-10 "Top Tracks" that are the same exact songs...
  • WDTX
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Solved!! Frequent crashes on iPhone 4s with iOS 6.0.1

So...what has happened to the iOS app?! It crashes during login, during playing music and whilst syncing playlists. The only thing that seems to work is the settings menu...but to be honest £9.99 a month for a slider noise ain't great value. Has anyo...

  • Newbie
  • So...what has happened to the iOS app?! It crashes during login, during playing music and whilst syncing playlists. The only thing that seems to work is the settings menu...but to be honest £9.9...
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Solved!! Spotify crashes when scrolling through playlist

Latest update to iPhone software causes spotify to close when I try to scroll through playlists This appears to have occurred since a splash screen to link to Facebook was added. This is very annoying as I will probably have to uninstall and then loo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Latest update to iPhone software causes spotify to close when I try to scroll through playlists This appears to have occurred since a splash screen to link to Facebook was added. This is very annoy...
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! Spotify App Crashes as soon as I log in on iPad after iOS update 0.5.8

I have read the other post on the forum and attempted the work arounds suggested there, they have not worked for me, I have gone as far as to delete all of my playlists in spotify, and factory reset my iPad with Retina (4th gen, WIFI only) and spotif...

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  • I have read the other post on the forum and attempted the work arounds suggested there, they have not worked for me, I have gone as far as to delete all of my playlists in spotify, and factory reset ...
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! Scroll down on iPhone = Crash

iPhone 4S iOS 6.0.1 Soptify 0.5.8.73 I open Spotify, I can see the first 8 playlists. When I scroll down the app crashes. I can play the songs in the first 8 playlists. The app propose, each time I open it, a Facebook connection. I have only the choi...

  • Casual Listener
  • iPhone 4S iOS 6.0.1 Soptify 0.5.8.73   I open Spotify, I can see the first 8 playlists. When I scroll down the app crashes.   I can play the songs in the first 8 playlists. ...
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Solved!! Spotify Crashes on "+ Save to Playlist..." 0.5.8.73 - iPhone 5 - iOS 6.0.1

Search Album "one hit wonders"Select "One Hit Wonders (2008) Various Artists"Press the "..." menu.Press the "+ Save to Playlist..."; Spotify crashes.Uninstalled Spotify. Power-cycled the iPhone. Re-installed Spotify. Repeat the four previous steps; s...

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  • Search Album "one hit wonders" Select "One Hit Wonders (2008) Various Artists" Press the "..." menu. Press the "+ Save to Playlist..."; Spotify crashes. Uninstalled Spotify. Power-cycled the iPho...
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! After App Update - Spotify CRASHES !!!!!

I've just updated to 5.8. Spotify began crashing immediately upon launching. I've restarted my iPhone and get the same results! I then deleted and reloaded the Spotify App. Signed in. I can get to all sections, including Radio and Search. However, on...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've just updated to 5.8.    Spotify began crashing immediately upon launching.  I've restarted my iPhone and get the same results!   I then deleted and reloaded the Spotify A...
  • MattSuda
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Spotify premium not working AGAIN on my iPhone!

for two weeks running I can no longer get spotify to play songs on my iPhone in offline or online mode. Nothing's appears to be wrong until I press play and nothing happens, no music and the counter doesn't start. I've been online in the last 24 hour...

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  • for two weeks running I can no longer get spotify to play songs on my iPhone in offline or online mode. Nothing's appears to be wrong until I press play and nothing happens, no music and the counter ...
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Solved!! iPod Nano Touch 6G

Hey!! Anyone knows if there's the possibility of getting the spotify APP to work on an iPod Nano Touch 6G ?? Thanks!!

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  • Hey!! Anyone knows if there's the possibility of getting the spotify APP to work on an iPod Nano Touch 6G ??   Thanks!! 
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Login to spotify without any connection to the web

Since the latest two updates I have to login every time i open the app. This is somewhat impossible when im doin my work since im mostly underground or out of reach of any 3G or wifi nets.
Solution please
iPhone 4s iOS 6

  • Regular
  • Since the latest two updates I have to login every time i open the app. This is somewhat impossible when im doin my work since im mostly underground or out of reach of any 3G or wifi nets.<br>S...
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How can i sync the songs that are currently on my mobile to my computer without using data traffic?

The question is not so clear i know. Guys i don't have local internet connection and i use spotify mostly on my mobile version but i want to listen them on my computer too.. But as i said before i have a limited internet connection with 5 gb per mont...

  • Casual Listener
  • The question is not so clear i know. Guys i don't have local internet connection and i use spotify mostly on my mobile version but i want to listen them on my computer too.. But as i said before i ha...
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