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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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Superuser Contribution Playlist tracks 'unplayable' on iphone

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 14.4 My Question or IssueFirst half of tracks in playlists are greyed out & 'unplayable' on my iphone app, but same playlists are playing fine on PC app (see screenshots below of same playlist I...

mattshrimpton
Newbie
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 14.4 My Question or Issue First half of tracks in playlists are greyed out & 'unplayable' on my iphone app, ...
2021-04-03 11:11:49 AM
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Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Bug - mobile app won't play music after using other apps (plus bonus bugs)

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: iPhone 7+Operating System: iOS 14.4.2 My Question or Issue After using apps like YouTube and Snapchat, when I boot up Spotify and try to play music, no audio comes out. The music indicator shows that it is playing mus...

gabepetersen
Newbie
Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone 7+ Operating System: iOS 14.4.2 My Question or Issue After using apps like YouTube and Snapchat, when I boot up Spot...
2021-04-02 11:42:17 PM
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Ivan
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps crashing on iOS 14.4

PlanFreeCountryAustralia DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 14.4 My Question or IssueAfter approximately 20 mins playing music, Spotify crashes. Once I reopen it, it keeps crashing during the 1st song.Things I already tried:- I made sure my iPhone is ...

omar_eco
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country Australia Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 14.4 My Question or Issue After approximately 20 mins playing music, Spotify crashes. Once I reopen it, it ke...
2021-03-08 1:31:17 AM
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Hawkings0
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Superuser Contribution [HELP] My Spotify Family Account has no lyrics

PlanSpotify Family PremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 14 My Question or IssueSince I made an account for Spotify Family, I realized that I didn’t have the lyrics feature. I tried all possible solutions like logging out and re...

secret
Casual Listener
Plan Spotify Family Premium Country Philippines Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 14 My Question or Issue Since I made an account for Spotify Family, I realized that I didn’t hav...
2021-03-23 8:26:52 AM
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Eni
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[iOS][Playlists] my playlists are having some issues

having some trouble since when i try and shuffle some of my newer playlists, it just plays 3 songs off of it then goes to shuffle other random songs not even in the playlist. this happened even if i deleted it and tried again with a new playlist. som...

_lucywalton
Visitor
having some trouble since when i try and shuffle some of my newer playlists, it just plays 3 songs off of it then goes to shuffle other random songs not even in the playlist. this happened even if i ...
2021-04-01 2:20:52 PM
2021-04-02 6:56:56 PM
Luke
Spotify Star
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Superuser Contribution Re: No Back Button on Android lock Screen? Why????

Not only for repeating songs, but particularly on newer iPhones that don’t have the home button anymore, it’s way easier to accidentally hit buttons (I.e. accidentally skip forward)... and in my case pulling down does nothing, you just see a picture ...

nocho895
Newbie
Not only for repeating songs, but particularly on newer iPhones that don’t have the home button anymore, it’s way easier to accidentally hit buttons (I.e. accidentally skip forward)... and i...
2021-04-01 10:56:11 PM
2021-04-02 6:09:41 PM
Eni
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Apple TV 4k issue

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceApple TV 4K Operating SystemtvOS 14 My Question or Issuesince this day it's impossible to play more than 3 songs. I have reboot my Apple TV, uninstall and reinstall Spotify, but, the issue is still here, whatever the pl...

Topazoner
Regular
Plan Premium Country France Device Apple TV 4K Operating System tvOS 14 My Question or Issue since this day it's impossible to play more than 3 songs. I have...
2021-04-01 2:00:08 PM
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Novy
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Superuser Contribution non mi funziona premium

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 14.4.2My Question or IssueHo fatto l'abbonamento premium con la 18app il 27/2/2021 per 6 mesi. Ora non mi funziona più, c'è la pubblicità e mi fa skippare 6 canzoni ogni ora. Ho riprovato ad i...

vwi8i1x3etax1we
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Italy Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 14.4.2 My Question or Issue Ho fatto l'abbonamento premium con la 18app il 27/2/2021 per 6 mesi. Ora non mi funziona più, c'è...
2021-04-01 11:00:23 AM
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Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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Solved!! Why there is no History-section in IOS/Android app?? I need this badly!

Spotify had some songs suggested to me to which I found a couple of great song. I listen on repeat one particular song. I thought I saved it. Now I cant find it and I realised there is no History section! how come?? How is it possible? Please spotify...

djhykid
Newbie
Spotify had some songs suggested to me to which I found a couple of great song. I listen on repeat one particular song. I thought I saved it. Now I cant find it and I realised there is no Histor...
2017-01-04 4:33:40 PM
2021-04-02 11:07:37 AM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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Solved!! Listening on iphone all day, NO history on desktop?

Plan PremiumCountry USADevice iPhone XOperating System iOS 12.3 My Question or IssueHello! I was on a road trip today and heard some great music after my playlist songs had all played. When I got home and look in my Play Queue history, it showed NO s...

wwian
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.3 My Question or Issue Hello! I was on a road trip today and heard some great music after my playlist...
2019-06-16 8:46:57 PM
2021-04-02 11:06:44 AM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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Solved!! view music History on iOS

Although I have the answer for this, would really love to know the rationale behind not enabling such important and easy feature. I'm persuming smartphone access is the more dominant device, and who wouldn't want to go back to an amazing song they li...

jalaljassoma
Newbie
Although I have the answer for this, would really love to know the rationale behind not enabling such important and easy feature. I'm persuming smartphone access is the more dominant device, and...
2017-09-18 11:11:07 AM
2021-04-02 11:02:35 AM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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Solved!! Song History.

Is there any way you can view your song history on the iOS appplication? I know you can do that on the desktop version, but I can't find such a feature on the iOS counterpart.

Juliet_OHara
Newbie
Is there any way you can view your song history on the iOS appplication? I know you can do that on the desktop version, but I can't find such a feature on the iOS counterpart.
2013-05-18 9:25:30 PM
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MattSuda
Spotify Star
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79294 Views
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Solved!! How do i look at my song history on iOS?

Hi, was listening to music in my car yesterday. I want to look up a few songs i listened too, but cant find the song history on the app. Where do i find this? thanks

kkqd1337
Newbie
Hi, was listening to music in my car yesterday. I want to look up a few songs i listened too, but cant find the song history on the app. Where do i find this? thanks
2017-12-28 4:47:13 PM
2021-04-02 11:00:48 AM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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Solved!! Listen to History From Weeks Ago?

About a month ago I listened to a band, and specifically one song from that one band, but I didn't save either the song or the artist. I think I only listened to it on my phone (in the spotify app, to clarify) and there seems to be no history of it t...

Sunny_Skies
Newbie
About a month ago I listened to a band, and specifically one song from that one band, but I didn't save either the song or the artist. I think I only listened to it on my phone (in the spotify app, t...
2015-07-09 9:44:42 PM
2021-04-02 10:58:59 AM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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history
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App crashes playing song previews

When playing certain song previews (the little 30 second thing to be clear) the entire app crashes. It only happens with certain songs (for me I’ve noticed it does it with daywalker, Merry Go-Round of Life covered by the Nuvo Orchestra, etc..). Some ...

Ethereal_Petals
Newbie
When playing certain song previews (the little 30 second thing to be clear) the entire app crashes. It only happens with certain songs (for me I’ve noticed it does it with daywalker, Merry Go-Round o...
2021-03-17 7:12:15 PM
2021-04-01 8:45:00 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps deleting my playlist name and followers are going down

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesOperating System(iOS 14.4.1) My Question or IssueI have a throwback playlist with more than 770+ followers on Spotify. A few weeks ago, the playlist name and picture disappeared. I thought that the reason was related to t...

tmasfer
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Philippines Operating System (iOS 14.4.1) My Question or Issue I have a throwback playlist with more than 770+ followers on Spotify. A few weeks ago, the pla...
2021-03-31 4:31:58 AM
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Mihail
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Play local music files not on Spotify

I’m sure this has been asked a thousand times, but the Community is not easily navigated. I’m brand new to Spotify after trying just about every other music streaming service out there. It seems great except that I can’t listen to Garth Brooks (the b...

Gman69
Casual Listener
I’m sure this has been asked a thousand times, but the Community is not easily navigated. I’m brand new to Spotify after trying just about every other music streaming service out there. I...
2021-03-29 8:38:13 PM
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AeroZ
Composer
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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes while playing song

I have an iphone x (IOS 14) when i play a song and i turn my phone off the song randomly stops playing and when I go back to play it, Spotify is crashed it restarts itself. It has been doing this forever please help

Feras1
Casual Listener
I have an iphone x (IOS 14) when i play a song and i turn my phone off the song randomly stops playing and when I go back to play it, Spotify is crashed it restarts itself. It has been doing this for...
2021-02-08 5:39:07 PM
2021-03-31 7:21:26 PM
Novy
Moderator
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Can't login to my account using iPad web player

When I go to Spotify.com on my iPad, there's an option to login, but it takes me here: https://www.spotify.com/us/account/overview/. I can't reach my library, etc. Unfortunately the iPad is too old to download the app. Is web player login on an iPad ...

doriss
Regular
When I go to Spotify.com on my iPad, there's an option to login, but it takes me here: https://www.spotify.com/us/account/overview/. I can't reach my library, etc. Unfortunately the iPad i...
2021-02-04 12:28:46 AM
2021-03-31 7:12:29 AM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify using mobile data even when cellular data turned off

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.4 My Question or IssueSince updating the app last week, Spotify has started to use my mobile data to stream songs and podcasts even when they’re downloaded. This occurs when I am not on a w...

rtufjcnfick
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.4 My Question or Issue Since updating the app last week, Spotify has started to use my mobile data to stream songs...
2019-09-04 1:30:21 AM
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Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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