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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
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2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
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31mwp7shpmdorxy6haqf
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Devices lock screen toggle not working

Hey Community,The Devices lock screen option when toggled off, shouldn't let me control the now playing music, even show me that wizard on the lock screen. I've been experiencing this issue for 2 or 3 months ago already and I don't see any fix for th...

MateusM
Spotify Star
Hey Community, The Devices lock screen option when toggled off, shouldn't let me control the now playing music, even show me that wizard on the lock screen. I've been experiencing this issue for 2...
2022-02-07 4:47:15 PM
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Superuser Contribution No autoplay on connected device

PlanPremiumCountrythe NetherlandsDeviceiPhone 11 and Naim MuSo 2nd generationOperating SystemiOS 15.2.1 My Question or IssueAutoplay is disabled when connecting with Spotify Connect to my Naim MuSo 2. Playing a song through search results in only pla...

Canis_Lupus27
Regular
Plan Premium Country the Netherlands Device iPhone 11 and Naim MuSo 2nd generation Operating System iOS 15.2.1 My Question or Issue Autoplay is disabled when connecting with Spotify ...
2022-01-26 9:31:09 PM
2022-02-07 1:53:14 PM
MateusM
Spotify Star
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Lyrics are not available

Plan Premium FamilyCountry US Device(iPhone 13Operating System IOS 15.1 My wife’s phone shows lyrics. None of the fixes listed have worked, though I haven’t tried clean install. Will I lose my music if I do that. I shouldn’t right if I log back into ...

sonsofantoine
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Family Country US Device (iPhone 13 Operating System IOS 15.1 My wife’s phone shows lyrics. None of the fixes listed have worked, though I haven’t tried clean instal...
2021-12-13 10:32:17 PM
2022-02-07 1:16:30 PM
MateusM
Spotify Star
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Solved!! No Lyrics Available

My old iPad crashed so I have got another one. I logged into my old Spotify account which is great but I can’t get the lyrics feature. Nowhere to scroll up from. Clicked the right hand side many times and it only comes up with the following list: Lik...

Lossn
Newbie
My old iPad crashed so I have got another one. I logged into my old Spotify account which is great but I can’t get the lyrics feature. Nowhere to scroll up from. Clicked the right hand side many time...
2022-02-02 11:06:15 PM
2022-02-07 12:25:13 PM
MateusM
Spotify Star
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App & Features

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[iOS][Podcasts] Podcast won't play video after downloading audio podcast

I currently have my podcasts as downloading audio only on my phone. I tried redownloading an episode with audio-only turned off because I wanted to see the video, but after downloading, the podcast did not display video. It took much longer to downlo...

sammydelorenzo
Visitor
I currently have my podcasts as downloading audio only on my phone. I tried redownloading an episode with audio-only turned off because I wanted to see the video, but after downloading, the podcast d...
2021-07-09 10:02:26 AM
2022-02-07 8:22:02 AM
Bruhbrad
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Superuser Contribution Spotify will play then pause

Plan: FreeCountry U.S.ADevice(IPhone X) Operating System (iOS 15) My Question or Issue My issue is that a certain podcast I listen to called RSlash plays and then stops after half a second I press play and it loads the task bar pauses, then takes off...

vivs
Newbie
Plan: Free Country U.S.A Device(IPhone X) Operating System (iOS 15) My Question or Issue My issue is that a certain podcast I listen to called RSlash plays and then stops after half a second I ...
2022-02-04 10:53:52 PM
2022-02-06 12:30:28 PM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution App won't login on iPhone but will on computer

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 15.2.1 My Question or IssueFor 2 weeks now my Spotify app has not been working on my phone but it does work on my computer. When I try to log in it says "Something went wrong. Try again."When I...

britcooper
Regular
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 15.2.1 My Question or Issue For 2 weeks now my Spotify app has not been working on my phone but it does work on...
2022-01-25 7:53:15 PM
2022-02-05 9:09:38 PM
Eni
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Facebook stops music. How to avoid volume drop when I got new messages

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDeviceiPhone 12 pro maxOperating System(iOS 15.2.1 My Question or Issue1) if I listen to any facebook video facebook starts to stop spotify music. I have to swipe out fb app and open it again (and avoid listening to any fb vid...

Harmonica_player
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Russia Device iPhone 12 pro max Operating System (iOS 15.2.1 My Question or Issue 1) if I listen to any facebook video facebook starts to stop spotify mu...
2022-02-02 3:04:44 PM
2022-02-04 4:11:57 PM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle all Playlists but One Doesn't

PlanPremiumCountryARDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueHello. I'm having the following problem: I have the shuffle option enabled for all my playlists like this (please see the green dot at the left bottom): And if I choose ano...

sp885
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country AR Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue Hello. I'm having the following problem: I have the shuffle option enabled for all my playlists ...
2019-09-23 3:49:01 PM
2022-02-04 4:03:33 PM
BR39a
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Premium member - NO repeat playlist on my Apple iPad

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

jackandruth
Music Fan
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
2022-02-04 1:52:29 AM
2022-02-04 12:58:49 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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Superuser Contribution Jvc stereo no control with app

PlanPremiumCountry SwedenDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 11.4.1 My Question or Issue When I plug in the USB cable to the phone on my JVC kd-x352bt, the stereo automatically changes the source to the Spotify app. I can’t change the song or playlist ...

Flangstrom
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 11.4.1 My Question or Issue When I plug in the USB cable to the phone on my JVC kd-x352bt, the stere...
2018-08-18 12:51:13 PM
2022-02-03 9:52:00 PM
akemmer
Music Fan
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5662 Views
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I don't want my daily mix affected by everything I play

I just started using Spotify on my iphone. I asked my kids which playlist to listen to, and they wanted to listen to Rock Anthems. After listening to said anthems for the hour commute home (all songs I've heard a million times), my Daily Mixes are af...

lajoneser
Casual Listener
I just started using Spotify on my iphone. I asked my kids which playlist to listen to, and they wanted to listen to Rock Anthems. After listening to said anthems for the hour commute hom...
2018-05-06 3:26:41 AM
2022-02-03 11:39:27 AM
Hand3
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution No sound while playing favourites

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 15.1My Question or IssueSome songs now cannot play any sound, however 1 week ago they played normally. They are not banned for any reasons and can be played normally on my laptop. Every time ...

macqu
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Russia Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 15.1 My Question or Issue Some songs now cannot play any sound, however 1 week ago they played normally. They are not bann...
2022-01-31 2:28:25 PM
2022-02-02 8:02:53 PM
MafeG
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Browse downloaded content by artist

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 12) i just want to be able to browse all my downloaded content, by artist. I think this is a basic feature every music app should have. Spotfy had this a while back but for somereason it was taken out. Now there’...

Frdvp1
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 12) i just want to be able to browse all my downloaded content, by artist. I think this is a basic feature every music app should have. S...
2022-02-01 5:10:12 PM
2022-02-02 5:58:39 PM
Eni
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution New features like lyrics, blends are not available

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDevice IPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 15.3 I have the latest (updated) version of the app and I still can’t see lyrics texts and use blends. All my friends can use these features.I tried logging out, reinstalling the app, nothin...

kategshch
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Russia Device IPhone 13 Operating System iOS 15.3 I have the latest (updated) version of the app and I still can’t see lyrics texts and use blends. All my f...
2022-01-29 7:26:35 PM
2022-01-31 3:11:56 PM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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Solved!! DO SOMETHING ABOUT UNSTAR / REMOVE FROM PLAYLIST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

FIRST, I USED STAR/UNSTAR ALL THE TIME SO THANKS FOR REMOVING THAT.IF I AM LISTENING TO A SHUFFLED PLAYLIST OF 8,000 SONGS ON MY IPHONE AND I HEAR ONE I DONT WANT, HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO CONVENIENTLY REMOVE IT FROM THE PLAYLIST SINCE YOU'VE REMOVED THA...

Davemcq
Music Fan
FIRST, I USED STAR/UNSTAR ALL THE TIME SO THANKS FOR REMOVING THAT. IF I AM LISTENING TO A SHUFFLED PLAYLIST OF 8,000 SONGS ON MY IPHONE AND I HEAR ONE I DONT WANT, HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO CONVENIENT...
2014-04-17 3:34:22 AM
2022-01-29 7:16:17 PM
jmv_colorado
Regular
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4715 Views
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Superuser Contribution Where do I find my downloaded songs?

I download playlists but Idk where my songs go. I know they’re in my playlist folder. But when I go to the songs folder I can’t find any of the downloaded songs..

KhaledMKRM
Casual Listener
I download playlists but Idk where my songs go. I know they’re in my playlist folder. But when I go to the songs folder I can’t find any of the downloaded songs..
2018-08-27 6:27:31 AM
2022-01-28 6:56:21 AM
Doty48
Regular
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Superuser Contribution Rewind 15s button jumps to the end of podcast

I'm having the problem that often, not always, when I want to rewind a podcast 15s or more by hitting the back 15s button once or more, the podcast jumps to the end. If the podcast is a 3+ hour Joe Rogan, finding the right spot again can be a real pa...

f451
Newbie
I'm having the problem that often, not always, when I want to rewind a podcast 15s or more by hitting the back 15s button once or more, the podcast jumps to the end. If the podcast is a 3+ h...
2022-01-26 8:55:46 PM
2022-01-27 9:53:12 PM
Eni
Moderator
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution 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...

Tyhxd
Newbie
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 arti...
2020-03-13 3:02:49 PM
2022-01-27 9:16:11 AM
n0hero
Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can not sort playlist on Ipad

PlanPremiumCountryusaDeviceIpadOperating System(iOS 10When I click on a playlist, on the Ipad, there is no way to sort the song order! Why can't I see the "title" "album" or "date added" tabs that are shown on desktop version? I have seen other post ...

blackironskille
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country usa Device Ipad Operating System (iOS 10 When I click on a playlist, on the Ipad, there is no way to sort the song order! Why can't I see the "title" "album" or "date add...
2022-01-22 3:17:18 PM
2022-01-26 7:36:38 PM
Eni
Moderator
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