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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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sapmi
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Superuser Contribution iOS Radio Disappeared

Hello, since the new update i cannot start a radio with unlimited titels... on my pc the playlist radio is there, but on my iphone I cannot start or see the playlist radio. That sucks a litte bit, because when I am driving, I take one titel and will ...

Sebbbi
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Hello, since the new update i cannot start a radio with unlimited titels... on my pc the playlist radio is there, but on my iphone I cannot start or see the playlist radio. That suc...
2022-02-28 9:35:01 AM
2022-03-05 4:45:20 PM
Vasil
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Superuser Contribution Unable To Listen To Local Files From PC To iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8 & Dell LaptopOperating System IOS 15.3 & Windows 11 My Question or IssueI've been trying to add Local Files to my Spotify on my iPhone so I can listen to a few songs that aren't on Spotify, but no matter how much I...

logantheman007
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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 & Dell Laptop Operating System IOS 15.3 & Windows 11 My Question or Issue I've been trying to add Local Files to my Spotify on ...
2022-02-10 12:16:05 PM
2022-03-05 4:18:32 PM
Vasil
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle disables when connecting to Ford SYNC

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone SE 2nd gen (Also happened on iPhone 7S)Operating SystemiOS 15.2 My Question or IssueI do delivery gig work, so my car is being shut off frequently (2016 Ford Fusion) and every time my phone connects to car ...

xCaptRedbeard
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone SE 2nd gen (Also happened on iPhone 7S) Operating System iOS 15.2 My Question or Issue I do delivery gig work, so my car is b...
2022-03-02 5:22:50 PM
2022-03-04 2:36:16 PM
Yordan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Apple desktop app has NEVER WORKED

Premium Plan, USA. Macbook Pro 2019 running OS Mojave 10.14.6. The Spotify desktop app on my computer has NEVER worked. It was not working on my first computer, which was an older Macbook Pro. I then subscribed to Premium in case that was the issue. ...

booradleytron
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Premium Plan, USA. Macbook Pro 2019 running OS Mojave 10.14.6. The Spotify desktop app on my computer has NEVER worked. It was not working on my first computer, which was an older Macbook Pr...
2022-03-01 2:08:03 AM
2022-03-04 12:38:10 PM
Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Random Music Playing

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.3.2 My Question or IssueWhen listening to any playlist or song, every few songs mid song the song will switch to a random song in no playlist or library on my account.

123sem4
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.3.2 My Question or Issue When listening to any playlist or song, every few songs mid song the song will switch t...
2019-07-04 4:52:29 AM
2022-03-03 8:49:31 PM
OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Playlists] editing playlists

i’ve been having issues with my spotify, more specifically editing/viewing my spotify playlists, and was directed here after having help from customer service. i cant, and haven’t been able to , see which songs i have in any playlist, whether it be m...

maizie06
Visitor
i’ve been having issues with my spotify, more specifically editing/viewing my spotify playlists, and was directed here after having help from customer service. i cant, and haven’t been able to , see ...
2022-03-01 12:43:41 AM
2022-03-03 4:53:43 PM
Novy
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Superuser Contribution Optimera/Enhance

Sorry for writing in swedish…I appen på iPhone finns funktionen ”optimera” en spellista.Jag uppdaterade just appen i MacOS men där finns inte funktionen. Är den bara utvecklad för appen i telefonen?

Gadden
Newbie
Sorry for writing in swedish… I appen på iPhone finns funktionen ”optimera” en spellista. Jag uppdaterade just appen i MacOS men där finns inte funktionen. Är den bara utvecklad för appen i telefon...
2022-03-01 2:37:17 PM
2022-03-02 10:11:05 AM
Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts won't play in playlist

PlanStudent PremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 15.3.1 My Question or IssueI put podcasts that help me sleep in a playlist together. I have never had an issue, but recently they're either not been playing when I press the gr...

DarbyC
Casual Listener
Plan Student Premium Country United States Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 15.3.1 My Question or Issue I put podcasts that help me sleep in a playlist together. I have never ha...
2022-02-28 6:20:03 AM
2022-03-01 2:22:01 PM
Alex
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Superuser Contribution Spotify search not working on iPod?

Hi! I’ve been using my iPod touch 7th gen for Spotify for a little while now but I noticed the search doesn’t work. Anytime I try to search up a song an listen to it from there I get a pop telling me that it can’t open the link on the device. This ha...

pisces006
Newbie
Hi! I’ve been using my iPod touch 7th gen for Spotify for a little while now but I noticed the search doesn’t work. Anytime I try to search up a song an listen to it from there I get a pop telling me...
2022-02-27 6:51:49 PM
2022-02-28 8:27:33 PM
Eni
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Superuser Contribution Spotify continues to pause self across all platforms

Plan: PremiumCountry: USA DevicesiPhone XR, MacBook Pro 2017, MacBook Pro 2018, Chrome, Safari Operating SystemsiOS 15.1 (iphone) 11.6.1 (macbook pro 2017), 11.4 (macbook pro 2018) My Question or IssueFor the past two years or so Spotify - across all...

aculelli
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Plan: Premium Country: USA Devices iPhone XR, MacBook Pro 2017, MacBook Pro 2018, Chrome, Safari Operating Systems iOS 15.1 (iphone) 11.6.1 (macbook pro 2017), 11.4 (macbook...
2022-01-17 5:06:23 PM
2022-02-28 11:20:39 AM
User0322
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Superuser Contribution Automatically load and play downloaded content without buffer

Why is there a need for buffering a download song, album or playlist. I don’t want to wait. The songs should already be downloaded to my device, And potentially with higher audio playback quality. Waiting for downloaded content leaves me confused and...

Loadinggg
Visitor
Why is there a need for buffering a download song, album or playlist. I don’t want to wait. The songs should already be downloaded to my device, And potentially with higher audio playback quality. &n...
2022-02-25 1:32:36 AM
2022-02-27 10:30:57 PM
Eni
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Other

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Shuffle resets when you switch devices mid-stream

Wasn't exactly sure where to post this, since it affects ALL devices. I currently use iMac, iPhone, and Sonos. When I'm playing a playlist in Shuffle mode and switch from my iMac to another device mid-stream, the shuffle order resets and it starts pl...

salvation
Newbie
Wasn't exactly sure where to post this, since it affects ALL devices. I currently use iMac, iPhone, and Sonos. When I'm playing a playlist in Shuffle mode and switch from my iMac to another device mi...
2018-10-29 5:46:41 PM
2022-02-24 5:25:46 PM
unclnis
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Superuser Contribution Songs only playing for 2 seconds

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 11 plus Operating SystemiOS 15.3 My Question or IssueMy issue is that I can play one song if I restart the app but when it goes onto the next song is only plays 2 seconds until I restart the app again. I have trie...

07540787524
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country Device iPhone 11 plus Operating System iOS 15.3 My Question or Issue My issue is that I can play one song if I restart the app ...
2022-02-23 10:59:18 AM
2022-02-24 11:09:04 AM
Yordan
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“add more” option

spotify won’t let me use the “add more” for any playlist. i don’t know how i’m supposed to edit my playlists without this option. is there any way i can fix it?

everettianross
Newbie
spotify won’t let me use the “add more” for any playlist. i don’t know how i’m supposed to edit my playlists without this option. is there any way i can fix it?
2022-02-24 4:05:17 AM
2022-02-24 4:44:27 AM
AdamDamon
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Your Library] Blends playlists disappeared

Since past few days all my blend playlists have disappeared (Shared screenshot). The only way to access any new blend playlist is through the link which i share.My friends who I have created the blend with can see the playlist is Made for you section...

user-removed
Visitor
Since past few days all my blend playlists have disappeared (Shared screenshot). The only way to access any new blend playlist is through the link which i share.My friends who I have created t...
2022-02-22 8:58:34 AM
2022-02-23 7:38:31 PM
Eni
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"Ghost" (deleted) songs still showing up when using Spotify on Apple CarPlay

PlanFamily PremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.3.2 My Question or IssueRecently a few songs that I liked was removed from Spotify for some reasons. I first continued to saw them into my "Liked Song" playlist while they were ...

vlopddap
Music Fan
Plan Family Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.3.2 My Question or Issue Recently a few songs that I liked was removed from Spotify for some reasons. ...
2019-07-03 4:20:36 PM
2022-02-23 3:47:50 PM
DaniPitu
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Playlists] Queue playlists

For long road trips when it’s harder to switch between playlists, it would be great if you could queue an entire playlist instead of just songs. That way once all the songs in a playlist have been used, it would switch playlists automatically.

Kdavis2021
Visitor
For long road trips when it’s harder to switch between playlists, it would be great if you could queue an entire playlist instead of just songs. That way once all the songs in a playlist have been us...
2022-02-21 11:45:02 PM
2022-02-23 3:35:04 PM
Novy
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Playlists] And more button doesn’t work

The And More button when you click on a album, playlist, and your very own created playlist doesn’t work. (IPHONE) (Not Premium) It used to work and when clicked on, it would bring up all the songs in the album/playlist. This feature should be fixed/...

dkdkidos
Newbie
The And More button when you click on a album, playlist, and your very own created playlist doesn’t work. (IPHONE) (Not Premium) It used to work and when clicked on, it would bring up ...
2022-02-22 5:39:31 AM
2022-02-23 2:47:10 PM
Novy
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Superuser Contribution Hidden Queue Notifications

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 14-15 My Question or IssueNot sure if this is intentional or not but ever since the Spotify update a while ago that that changed the way the notification for successfully queuing a song looks to ...

Joebasjr
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 14-15 My Question or Issue Not sure if this is intentional or not but ever since the Spotify update a while ago that tha...
2022-02-18 9:38:52 PM
2022-02-22 3:09:40 PM
Kiril
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Superuser Contribution Blends not working

PlanPremiumCountryus Device(iPhone xr)Operating System(iOS 15.2) My Question or IssueBlends won’t work it completely freezes the app when i go to open them or open a link the blends it works fine on my console but not spotify on my phone. I tried uni...

Modo2
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Plan Premium Country us Device (iPhone xr) Operating System (iOS 15.2) My Question or Issue Blends won’t work it completely freezes the app when i go to open them or open a lin...
2022-01-09 5:24:11 PM
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Ver
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