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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 ...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
3 weeks ago
Rastereyes
Casual Listener
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Stop shuffling every playlist when I click the first song

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 15.6 My Question or IssueThis only happens on my iPhone: When I find a playlist and tap the first song, it's automatically in shuffle mode. How can you not get this very basic feature right???

WayneBee
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 15.6 My Question or Issue This only happens on my iPhone: When I find a playlist and tap the first song, it's automatic...
2022-08-19 3:18:28 PM
2022-08-31 11:54:45 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Radio doesn't work - "This playlist was deleted"

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueI can't get the app to play radio stations. I click on the dots, select radio but I get a message saying "This playlist was deleted" - have I done something wrong? (I'm new...

Joeincardiff
Regular
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue I can't get the app to play radio stations. I click on the dots, select radio but I get a messag...
2020-10-04 7:58:55 PM
2022-08-31 7:31:17 PM
Grabla001
Visitor
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17 replies
2 likes

11123 Views
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Superuser Contribution Auto play is not working

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiphone 11Operating SystemiOS 13.7 My Question or IssueMy Autoplay is not working when I search a song, no follow up / similar songs will play. I've tried the autoplay button in settings, turning my phone on and off, c...

karlosdelmar
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Australia Device iphone 11 Operating System iOS 13.7 My Question or Issue My Autoplay is not working when I search a song, no follow up / similar songs w...
2020-09-18 7:47:16 AM
2022-08-31 6:04:16 PM
elevatorboy
Regular
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45 replies
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autoplay

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Superuser Contribution streaming downloaded songs while connected to wifi

Does streaming a downloaded song whilst connected to wifi use any data/broadband?

codicheese
Newbie
Does streaming a downloaded song whilst connected to wifi use any data/broadband?
2022-08-30 2:51:01 PM
2022-08-31 3:59:32 PM
OscarDC
Moderator
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downloaded songs
streaming

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Superuser Contribution queue up problem

It constantly adds the first music when I change the order of the playlist.I made a video, I'm adding a linkhttps://youtube.com/shorts/WzFYmtUAjU4?feature=share PlanPremiumCountryTurkey DeviceiPhone se 2020Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windo...

Brkyyalcin
Newbie
It constantly adds the first music when I change the order of the playlist. I made a video, I'm adding a link https://youtube.com/shorts/WzFYmtUAjU4?feature=share Plan Premium Country Tur...
2022-08-29 11:02:41 PM
2022-08-31 11:36:28 AM
Kiril
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Spotify on Apple Watch doesn't work anymore

Plan: PremiumCountry: Romania DeviceiPhone 11 and Apple Watch 6 GPSOperating SystemiOS 14.6 watchOS 7.5 I can't change the song, spotify won't even let me connect to my phone (before uninstalling I was able to at least find my phone, now it's empty),...

DreaPopa
Casual Listener
Plan: Premium Country: Romania Device iPhone 11 and Apple Watch 6 GPS Operating System iOS 14.6 watchOS 7.5 I can't change the song, spotify won't even let me connect to my...
2021-06-23 8:14:58 PM
2022-08-31 9:49:55 AM
Mel_leeee
Newbie
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75 replies
9 likes
Apple Watch
iOS
watchOS

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Superuser Contribution Local files won't play on mobile even though they're downloaded

I downloaded songs and set up my Spotify local files on my PC. I put them in my playlist and successfully downloaded them on my iPhone 11. The songs are not greyed out, however when I click on them to play, they do not play. The blurb that tells you ...

JimmyFV11
Newbie
I downloaded songs and set up my Spotify local files on my PC. I put them in my playlist and successfully downloaded them on my iPhone 11. The songs are not greyed out, however when I click on them t...
2021-09-29 6:15:38 AM
2022-08-31 2:01:00 AM
1298774414
Newbie
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2 replies
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857 Views
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iOS11 iPad Where are the volume controls?

I just got an iPad Pro, and when on its side, the hardware buttons are almost impossible to access. May I ask why there is no way to adjust the volume of the music on the main Spotify now playing screen? This is pretty much essential basic funcitonal...

M48
Regular
I just got an iPad Pro, and when on its side, the hardware buttons are almost impossible to access. May I ask why there is no way to adjust the volume of the music on the main...
2018-01-16 2:03:40 PM
2022-08-30 2:48:59 AM
Musician952
Visitor
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Musica para de tocar

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDevice(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS) My Question or IssueDepois de algumas horas a musica para de tocar, coloquei o celular conectado numa caixa de som na empresa e depois de um tempo a musica para de tocar.

exportadorasf
Regular
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS) My Question or Issue Depois de algumas horas a musica para de tocar, coloquei o celular conectado numa caixa de s...
2022-08-29 4:50:24 PM
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Superuser Contribution Error 30 and 101

I have just gotten a new phone and I am getting both error codes 30 and 101. It will switch back and forth. I am not using a VPN and have tried re-installing the app multiple times. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

New user
Visitor
I have just gotten a new phone and I am getting both error codes 30 and 101. It will switch back and forth. I am not using a VPN and have tried re-installing the app multiple times. Any help would be...
2022-06-29 6:17:57 AM
2022-08-29 9:44:37 AM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Spotify and Discord problems

Device(iPhone SE 2nd Generation)Operating System(iOS 16 beta (but still didn't work with official iOS 15)) My Question or IssueSo I somehow managed to make the Discord status show the music I listen to in Spotify on iPhone, but I found another proble...

7vn3ex0-5f_hq
Newbie
Device (iPhone SE 2nd Generation) Operating System (iOS 16 beta (but still didn't work with official iOS 15)) My Question or Issue So I somehow managed to make the Discord status show th...
2022-08-26 5:07:11 PM
2022-08-28 8:44:21 PM
OscarDC
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Not receiving push notifications on my iPhone and iPad

PlanPremiumCountryPuerto RicoDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueI have noticed recently that I’m not receiving push notification from the Spotify app. I’m receiving notifications through email, from new music from my favorite a...

erm90
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Puerto Rico Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue I have noticed recently that I’m not receiving push notification from the Spoti...
2020-06-09 3:55:26 AM
2022-08-28 7:38:02 PM
juliodelahoz
Visitor
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Superuser Contribution Skip forward/back unavailable on certain tracks

Plan: Family PremiumCountry: U.S. Device: iPhone 12 Pro Max Operating System: Latest iOS I have noticed while listening to The Avett Brothers (Gleam III album) the skip back and forward buttons are absent, and only the buttons to go to the beginning ...

wvcadle
Regular
Plan: Family Premium Country: U.S. Device: iPhone 12 Pro Max Operating System: Latest iOS I have noticed while listening to The Avett Brothers (Gleam III album) the skip b...
2022-08-23 4:42:52 PM
2022-08-28 6:02:48 PM
OscarDC
Moderator
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10 replies
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Superuser Contribution Impossible to play 99% of my saved songs

I downloaded all my songs and now it’s impossible to play them offline. Premium family ok. HELP please I’m getting crazy. Im paying for nothing

Victor103
Visitor
I downloaded all my songs and now it’s impossible to play them offline. Premium family ok. HELP please I’m getting crazy. Im paying for nothing
2022-08-22 5:59:25 PM
2022-08-28 2:04:46 AM
Eni
Moderator
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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution 'Previous Song' button disabled by new 'Shuffle' button hidden icon

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 13 ProOperating SystemiOS 15.6.1 My Question or IssueI am unable to use the 'Previous Song' back caret button. I assume this is due to the Enhancement Shuffle option that was just added. I am able to use th...

dbakr
Visitor
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 13 Pro Operating System iOS 15.6.1 My Question or Issue I am unable to use the 'Previous Song' back caret button. I assume this is du...
2022-08-26 3:34:33 PM
2022-08-27 11:02:14 PM
Eni
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Spotify rewind button will not rewind even after i press it

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone SE 2.0Operating SystemIOS 15 My Question or IssueSpotify Rewind Button will not work even after i press it numerous times. Swiping the album cover does work however, just not the rewind button. The fast for...

swaggerbailey
Visitor
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone SE 2.0 Operating System IOS 15 My Question or Issue Spotify Rewind Button will not work even after i press it numerous times....
2022-08-24 8:10:10 AM
2022-08-27 12:49:06 PM
a-bloke
Casual Listener
916 Views
3 replies
1 likes

916 Views
3 replies
1 likes

Superuser Contribution Play the playlist from the beginning through Siri?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone X, iPad pro 2019Operating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueHow to play a playlist from the beginning on Spotify through Siri?

Atlassss
Visitor
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X, iPad pro 2019 Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue How to play a playlist from the beginning on Spotify through Siri?
2020-06-01 6:53:18 AM
2022-08-27 10:57:05 AM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Sonos devices missing but Airplay works

Premium subscriptionUK DeviceiPhone6 and MacbookOperating SystemiOS 12.4.6 and iOS 10.15.4 My Question or IssueVery often, all of my Sonos devices are missing from my Spotify App. However, Airplay sees all of the devices with that enabled when select...

Dan177
Casual Listener
Premium subscription UK Device iPhone6 and Macbook Operating System iOS 12.4.6 and iOS 10.15.4 My Question or Issue Very often, all of my Sonos devices are missing from my Spot...
2020-06-10 7:47:32 PM
2022-08-27 9:42:19 AM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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5 replies
2 likes

3312 Views
5 replies
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Superuser Contribution Apple EarPods volume control not working when using Spotify app on iPad

It’s a 10.2, gen 8 iPad. My Apple EarPods are connected through the lightning port. The EarPods work perfectly with any other app on the iPad. But with the Spotify app the volume up and down on the EarPods cable does not work. The pause /play button ...

treesplease
Casual Listener
It’s a 10.2, gen 8 iPad. My Apple EarPods are connected through the lightning port. The EarPods work perfectly with any other app on the iPad. But with the Spotify app the volume up and down on the E...
2022-08-25 2:23:36 PM
2022-08-26 9:13:03 PM
treesplease
Casual Listener
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Playlist now showing

Hello, a while ago i put my playlist on private and wanted to make it public again 2 weeks go but whenever someone goes to my account they can’t see my playlists and i deleted and installed the app again i put it on private and public again, i did al...

aise
Casual Listener
Hello, a while ago i put my playlist on private and wanted to make it public again 2 weeks go but whenever someone goes to my account they can’t see my playlists and i deleted and installed the app a...
2022-08-25 12:23:34 AM
2022-08-26 1:18:41 AM
HalfNathan
Roadie
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