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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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  • sapmi
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Spotify not syncing with my phone!!!

Starting to get a little frustrated here. My Spotify program on my PC has not been able to recognize my iPhone as a device for quite some time now (same wireless network, no firewall restrictions). I decided to re-install the app on my phone to see i...

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  • Starting to get a little frustrated here. My Spotify program on my PC has not been able to recognize my iPhone as a device for quite some time now (same wireless network, no firewall restrictions). I...
  • Goodman
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Solved!! How do you seach your local files on iphone app?

I see where you can search the store but what about the local files i know ive done it before but cant get it to do it again.

  • Roadie
  • I see where you can search the store but what about the local files i know ive done it before but cant get it to do it again.
  • MattSuda
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Converted M4a to mp3 plays well on PC but not on iphone4

Converted M4a to mp3 plays well in spotify on PC but not on iphone4. The song appears on spotify on phone but wont play (no timebar)

  • Casual Listener
  • Converted M4a to mp3 plays well in spotify on PC but not on iphone4. The song appears on spotify on phone but wont play (no timebar)
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Solved!! organizing playlist by artist? on mobile devices

While my playlists are organized by artist on my computer, they're organized by date added on my phone and it's really confusing. How can I fix that?

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  • While my playlists are organized by artist on my computer, they're organized by date added on my phone and it's really confusing.  How can I fix that?
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Music wont play on iPod touch 4g

I've got some songs (local, not from spotify) and when i sync them i can see them on my ipod but if i want to listen to them there is no audio. on the computer there is. well, there are songs that work, some dont =/

  • Casual Listener
  • I've got some songs (local, not from spotify) and when i sync them i can see them on my ipod but if i want to listen to them there is no audio. on the computer there is. well, there are songs that wo...
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Offline Content between multiple devices

Is there any way to make content that was made "offline" from one iOS device automatically "offline" for another? i.e. from my iPad to my iPhone Thanks

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  • Is there any way to make content that was made "offline" from one iOS device automatically "offline" for another?  i.e. from my iPad to my iPhone   Thanks
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Solved!! Unlimited not working

I had the 48 hour free trial which expired so purchased the unlimited. However cannot access anything. Using spotify via my iPhone, does this make a difference? What can I do?

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  • I had the 48 hour free trial which expired so purchased the unlimited. However cannot access anything. Using spotify via my iPhone, does this make a difference? What can I do?
  • MattSuda
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Please Help Me Understand Syncing Better

Can someone help me out here? I imported all of my iTunes playlists into Spotify on my iMac. Many of those playlists have songs that are not avaiable in Spotify, but are available in my iTunes library as local files. When I use Spotify Mobile, the on...

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  • Can someone help me out here?     I imported all of my iTunes playlists into Spotify on my iMac. Many of those playlists have songs that are not avaiable in Spotify, but are available i...
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Solved!! New iOS release (0.5.3) - report any issues here

We just released a new Spotify version for iOS. IF you're having any trouble please read on. There are several parts to identifying, solving and forwarding issues: A. Use the Search function!You’re having some trouble with Spotify? Maybe someone alre...

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  • We just released a new Spotify version for iOS. IF you're having any trouble please read on.   There are several parts to identifying, solving and forwarding issues:   A. &nbsp...
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iPhone freezes after log-in

Can't seem to start Spotify on my iPhone any more. I have to log in every time and then the What's new screen comes up but then doesn't load. Any suggestions? Happens omn my iPod Touch too. Both ave worked previously and Spotify works fine on my desk...

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  • Can't seem to start Spotify on my iPhone any more. I have to log in every time and then the What's new screen comes up but then doesn't load. Any suggestions? Happens omn my iPod Touch too. Both ave ...
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Wadia docking for Ipod

Does anybody have an idea whether Wadia accesses the offline Spotify playlists on an Ipod touch, even if the songs are not purchased?

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  • Does anybody have an idea whether Wadia accesses the offline Spotify playlists on an Ipod touch, even if the songs are not purchased?
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Spotify to working on my iPad

I downloaded the app, had the trial and all was all sweet, I it played the music just fine and everything. The trial ended so I went to pay for the unlimited, payment went through and it was sweet. But now even though I've payed for it it's saying th...

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  • I downloaded the app, had the trial and all was all sweet, I it played the music just fine and everything. The trial ended so I went to pay for the unlimited, payment went through and it was sweet....
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One premium account, two Facebook logins

I would like to subscribe to premium, so my wife and I can listen to music at home via our I phones and Bluetooth speaker. It seems that you can only login via fbook, and obviously we have different logins for our own fb pages on our phones . What ar...

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  • I would like to subscribe to premium, so my wife and I can listen to music at home via our I phones and Bluetooth speaker. It seems that you can only login via fbook, and obviously we have different ...
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Wan't to sync local files to Iphone, but I have no WIFI.

Is it possible to sync local files to my iphone with spotify without wifi? I have a lot of tracks that I want to have on my spotify app.

  • Casual Listener
  • Is it possible to sync local files to my iphone with spotify without wifi? I have a lot of tracks that I want to have on my spotify app.
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How do I adjust volume on Spotify on my i phone ?

I am a new user and I just loaded the Spotify app to my iphone. Can someone advise how to adjust the volume ? Seems to be different from the online version

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  • I am a new user and I just loaded the Spotify app to my iphone.     Can someone advise how to adjust the volume  ?    Seems to be different from the onlin...
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Available Offline and Internet On

Hi, I'm sure this question must have been asked before and the answer should be obvious but ill ask anyway. If I have some playlists set as Available Offline on my iPhone and I'm on my 3G network, will spofity use the offline version of the songs or ...

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  • Hi,   I'm sure this question must have been asked before and the answer should be obvious but ill ask anyway.   If I have some playlists set as Available Offline on my iPhone and I'...
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iOS Local Files

Can I sync spotify with the local files on my iPad and iPhone without going through my computer first. My computer had a virus so it won't let me sync through iTunes anymore. I would have sworn that you could do this on Android. I have Spotify Premiu...

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  • Can I sync spotify with the local files on my iPad and iPhone without going through my computer first. My computer had a virus so it won't let me sync through iTunes anymore. I would have sworn that ...
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i phone and spottily will not talk!

hi, from yesterday my i phone will not connect with spotify. Message appears "could not find the spotify network ". i have checked the network and it's on on both the laptop and the phone, wirelessly. what do i do? i have premium spotify by the way. ...

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  • hi, from yesterday my i phone will not connect with spotify. Message appears "could not find the spotify network ". i have checked the network and it's on on both the laptop and the phone, wirelessly...
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iPod Touch 4th Gen not showing up in Devices in Spotify

Hi, I looked around the forums and couldn't find an answer to this. I'm trying to get my 4th gen iPod touch to sync up with Spotify on my Windows 7 computer so I can get local files on it, but it is not showing up in Devices. iTunes is closed, I've u...

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  • Hi,   I looked around the forums and couldn't find an answer to this. I'm trying to get my 4th gen iPod touch to sync up with Spotify on my Windows 7 computer so I can get local files on it,...
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