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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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Unable to download Spotify App on iPhone 3GS

I recently restored my iPhone 3GS to factory defaults with the latest OS available and all apps transferred except for Spotify. When I attempt to download the app directly to the phone through the app store the "download" button is greyed out and una...

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  • I recently restored my iPhone 3GS to factory defaults with the latest OS available and all apps transferred except for Spotify. When I attempt to download the app directly to the phone through the ap...
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Streaming from iPad - How to get the best quality

I've recently invested in an iPad and my ambition is to stream music from Spotify to my receiver in the best way possible. As an official app for iPad hasn't been released yet, I'm using Spotable currently. I also have a Boxee Box which is connected ...

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  • I've recently invested in an iPad and my ambition is to stream music from Spotify to my receiver in the best way possible.    As an official app for iPad hasn't been released yet, I'm usi...
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downloading and not to iphone or android

Hi just got here, need an answer to a simple question..... Can you download tracks to an mp3 player other than iphone, ipod or android as can't find an answer to this!!

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  • Hi just got here, need an answer to a simple question..... Can you download tracks to an mp3 player other than iphone, ipod or android as can't find an answer to this!!
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Radio function on mobile device

Does anyone know why I do not have the ability to start a radio station on my mobile device. I have an iphone 4S

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  • Does anyone know why I do not have the ability to start a radio station on my mobile device. I have an iphone 4S
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Solved!! Switched to extreme, 'lost' local files...

Hi and Hi. I think it's too bad that the only time you guys here from the most of your users are when there's something wrong so I'm goanna start up by saying that I love what spottily has done to the music industry.Keep up the marvelous work! Now to...

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  • Hi and Hi.   I think it's too bad that the only time you guys here from the most of your users are when there's something wrong so I'm goanna start up by saying that I love what spottily has d...
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Starring = Broken

Right now, I've had this issue happen to me at least 4 times on my iPhone. Twice today.Whenever I star a song, the app crashes. So I reopen the app only to realize that the song didn't even get starred.Afterwards, whenever I try to play any song, the...

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  • Right now, I've had this issue happen to me at least 4 times on my iPhone. Twice today. Whenever I star a song, the app crashes. So I reopen the app only to realize that the song didn't even get sta...
  • David
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Cant connect via Facebook

Works fine on ipad and laptop can connect no problem, on iphone page just goes blank, you can see it trying to connect via facebook and it just wont. Very frustrating. Please help.

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  • Works fine on ipad and laptop can connect no problem, on iphone page just goes blank, you can see it trying to connect via facebook and it just wont. Very frustrating. Please help.
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Solved!! Extreme reverts to HQ

Hi, did the iPhone update today but every time I select extreme it just reverts back to HQ

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  • Hi, did the iPhone update today but every time I select extreme it just reverts back to HQ
  • LandRocket
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Solved!! No songs in my Playlists on my Iphone 4

Bear with me, im not that technical! Basically Ive been paying £4.99 per month for spotify, made loads of playlists, sit and listen to them on my laptop. However I now have an Iphone 4 and I downloaded the app, logged into my Spotify account and alth...

  • Casual Listener
  • Bear with me, im not that technical! Basically Ive been paying £4.99 per month for spotify, made loads of playlists, sit and listen to them on my laptop. However I now have an Iphone 4 and I download...
  • soho
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Spotable (Spotify for iPad)

First off I am not the dev of this app. Only part of the large group of frustrated Spotify subscribers who are unsatisfied with using the iPhone version of the official Spotify app on the iPad. What once used to be Tablified is now Spotable and it's ...

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  • First off I am not the dev of this app. Only part of the large group of frustrated Spotify subscribers who are unsatisfied with using the iPhone version of the official Spotify app on the iPad. ...
  • tjb
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Tracks unavailable to stream on iPhone

Why can a track stream fine on my pc/mac client and then on my iPhone connected to the same network it be unavailable for streaming? and asks me to sync the track from my computer. Whats the point of even having a mobile client if you are not accessi...

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  • Why can a track stream fine on my pc/mac client and then on my iPhone connected to the same network it be unavailable for streaming? and asks me to sync the track from my computer. Whats the poi...
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Can't view or sync playlists on mobile apps! Help.

I upgraded to premium - and still - some of my playlists aren't even listed and it's not syncing with changes I make to playlists that are there. This is on both iphone and android. HELP!

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  • I upgraded to premium - and still - some of my playlists aren't even listed and it's not syncing with changes I make to playlists that are there. This is on both iphone and android. HELP!
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Solved!! I have Spotify Premium, it worked before on Iphone

Now it says after trying to login : disable offline modeOffline mode needs to be turned off to be able to connect with spotfyBut where the * do i find that??All my playlists are off. so i dont know how to do it. CheersSuzy

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  • Now it says after trying to login : disable offline mode Offline mode needs to be turned off to be able to connect with spotfy But where the * do i find that?? All my playlists are off. so i dont ...
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App crashing before it even logs in

I can't believe I'm actually paying for this. The app is crashing before it even logs in--I haven't been able to use it all day. The times I have been able to use it, it takes about five minutes to log in. This app sucks so much. Are they ever going ...

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  • I can't believe I'm actually paying for this.  The app is crashing before it even logs in--I haven't been able to use it all day.  The times I have been able to use it, it takes about five ...
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Sharing from iphone

How do i share a "album" to facebook or twitter from my iphone?thanks

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  • How do i share a "album" to facebook or twitter from my iphone?thanks
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ipod touch spotify app closes out instantly

I just bought spotify pemium today so I can sync my music to my ipod touch 32 gb. I installed the app on my ipod and everything is set up for premium on my desktop, but once I am able to login to the app on the ipod, it closes within 4 seconds. The i...

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  • I just bought spotify pemium today so I can sync my music to my ipod touch 32 gb. I installed the app on my ipod and everything is set up for premium on my desktop, but once I am able to login to the...
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Iphone: Get msg that my username/password is incorrect, however it works fine on my computer

Hi, When I try to log in to the Spotify App on my Iphone, it says I have the wrong username/password. I recently changed my password because I couldn't remember it, but shouldn't the password for the Iphone app be the same as when I log on on my comp...

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  • Hi,   When I try to log in to the Spotify App on my Iphone, it says I have the wrong username/password. I recently changed my password because I couldn't remember it, but shouldn't the passwor...
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EQ...

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4029079/how-to-make-a-simple-eq-audiounit-bass-mid-treble-with-ios

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  • http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4029079/how-to-make-a-simple-eq-audiounit-bass-mid-treble-with-ios
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Spotify Social and mobile device

Just wondering: Does Spotify Social, e.g. that my friends can see what i am listening to, work only when I am listening in the desktop app or does it prepare this information also while listening from my mobile device? And if it does, what about offl...

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  • Just wondering: Does Spotify Social, e.g. that my friends can see what i am listening to, work only when I am listening in the desktop app or does it prepare this information also while listening fro...
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