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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 Can’t play “Liked songs” via group session

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.3 My Question or IssueWhen connected to a group session (where I’m using my device to control/play songs on a different device), playing playlists works fine, but when I try play my...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 14.3 My Question or Issue When connected to a group session (where I’m using my device to control/play songs ...
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Superuser Contribution Made for you disappeared

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiphone xOperating Systemios12.2 My Question or Issue About two weeks ago my Made For You deleted from the home page. It is now under the Library tab. Can't seems to get it back. Had Premium for years. Deleted and re-added a...

bradlee21887
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Plan Premium Country USA Device iphone x Operating System ios12.2 My Question or Issue About two weeks ago my Made For You deleted from the home page. It is now under the Lib...
2019-04-29 5:10:16 PM
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Alex
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Superuser Contribution local files on iPhone

So i want to play songs that are on my laptop(itunes, local files on spotify) on my phone(through spotify). Following intructions given to me from my iphone, i put the songs on a playlist and marked it for a so callled "offline sync" but on my phone,...

_heje
Newbie
So i want to play songs that are on my laptop(itunes, local files on spotify) on my phone(through spotify). Following intructions given to me from my iphone, i put the songs on a playlist and marked ...
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Ivan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can’t filter by downloaded songs in “Liked songs”

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 14.4Hi all! Several years ago there was a filter available in the liked songs section that enabled me to filter by downloaded songs in both online and offline mode, avoiding a long list of ...

Juaniiporta
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Plan Premium Country Argentina Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 14.4 Hi all! Several years ago there was a filter available in the liked songs section that enabled me to filter...
2021-02-14 1:54:10 PM
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Novy
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[iOS][Your Library] Why does Spotify keep crashing/closing?

Whenever I open Spotify and play a song, Spotify crashes at least 30 seconds into the song. It’s annoying because I try to listen to music but it keeps closing. Can anyone help me?

roquerockss
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Whenever I open Spotify and play a song, Spotify crashes at least 30 seconds into the song. It’s annoying because I try to listen to music but it keeps closing. Can anyone help me?
2021-02-08 11:51:53 PM
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Billy-J
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Superuser Contribution Can’t close “Invite friends to group session” screen

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.3 My Question or IssueWhen you click “Invite friends” on the group session screen, the “x” is pushed way up to the top of the screen behind the iPhone clock/time, and so you can’t c...

user-removed
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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 14.3 My Question or Issue When you click “Invite friends” on the group session screen, the “x” is pushed way ...
2021-02-14 7:41:11 AM
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Alex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Song Request

Hey y’all, At some point can you please add Place Pigalle by Elliott Smith? Spotify’s done an amazing job adding his obscure content but it’s a beautiful song and more people deserve to hear it. -TristanPremiumUSA

Tristan_XO
Casual Listener
Hey y’all, At some point can you please add Place Pigalle by Elliott Smith? Spotify’s done an amazing job adding his obscure content but it’s a beautiful song and more people deserve to hear i...
2021-02-14 6:32:19 AM
2021-02-15 9:51:47 AM
Alex
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Crashing Iphone 11

PlanFreeCountryUSADevice(iPhone 11)Operating System(iOS 14.4) My Question or IssueSpotify keeps crashing on my after roughly 45 minutes. I have wiped the cache and completed a re-install but it is continuing to happen.

CDavis83
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Plan Free Country USA Device (iPhone 11) Operating System (iOS 14.4) My Question or Issue Spotify keeps crashing on my after roughly 45 minutes. I have wiped the cache and completed ...
2021-02-13 1:14:54 AM
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Alex
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Superuser Contribution Can't sync local files to iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceMacbook air & iPhone XROperating SystemmacOS Catalina & IOS 14.4 My Question or IssueI uploaded some local files to the desktop app and followed all the instructions but it wont let me download them to my phone t...

Lucygrace98
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Macbook air & iPhone XR Operating System macOS Catalina & IOS 14.4 My Question or Issue I uploaded some local files to the ...
2021-02-13 5:46:53 PM
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Eni
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Superuser Contribution Can’t stop or leave Group Session when connected to bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.2.1 My Question or IssueMe and two friends were having a Group Session. All having iPhones. The day after we noticed we were still connected while in our cars. However, me as the host ...

Thildir
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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 14.2.1 My Question or Issue Me and two friends were having a Group Session. All having iPhones. The day after ...
2021-01-01 5:57:49 PM
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Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Opening Whatsapp stops Music after iOS 14.4 update

Hi, after updating to iOS 14.4 Spotify not works anymore in background once opening Whatsapp. reproductions immediately stops with no reason (not sending audio messages or watching videos..just opening the Whatsapp app). Works well as usual in backgr...

endivr
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Hi, after updating to iOS 14.4 Spotify not works anymore in background once opening Whatsapp. reproductions immediately stops with no reason (not sending audio messages or watching vid...
2021-02-09 10:20:23 AM
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10i-_wupg357d
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Superuser Contribution Local files not adding to liked songs on iPhone, even though added on computer

Plan: PremiumDevice: iPhone 7Operating System: Windows 10I know and am able to add local files from my computer to Spotify, add them to a playlist, and add them to my "Liked" songs on my computer. I can't seem to figure out how to add the same songs ...

rosemf
Casual Listener
Plan: Premium Device: iPhone 7 Operating System: Windows 10 I know and am able to add local files from my computer to Spotify, add them to a playlist, and add them to my "Liked" songs on my comput...
2021-02-13 2:55:12 AM
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Alex
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Superuser Contribution Google casting video causes stuttering

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issuei am trying to google cast the Joe Rogan Show on Google Cast to see video on my TV but the vi...

sguergachi
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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 i am tr...
2021-02-12 9:10:36 PM
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CarlosE
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Superuser Contribution The Spotify on my new iPhone won’t let me download songs

Hi! I bought a new iPhone with a new number.I have the app Spotify in both of my phones my old android and my new iPhone. I have a premium account but I can not download music on my new iPhone. On my old android there is not problem.in the new iPhone...

Altmh15
Newbie
Hi! I bought a new iPhone with a new number. I have the app Spotify in both of my phones my old android and my new iPhone. I have a premium account but I can not download music on my new iPhone. On ...
2021-02-12 2:47:33 PM
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Eni
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Superuser Contribution Playlist skipping

hi,my Spotify won’t play my playlist. It plays about 10-15 seconds and then skips onto songs I don’t know/don’t have on any playlist, and proceeds to skip songs every 10/15 seconds. It will not play a song in its entirety. I’ve tried all the troubles...

Clairedunne58
Casual Listener
hi, my Spotify won’t play my playlist. It plays about 10-15 seconds and then skips onto songs I don’t know/don’t have on any playlist, and proceeds to skip songs every 10/15 seconds. It will not pla...
2021-02-05 10:23:23 PM
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Mihail
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Superuser Contribution Alexa can’t play spotify on Sony WH-1000XM4

PlanPremium CountrySpain DeviceIphone Xr Operating System(iOS 14.4) My Question or Issue I have iphone x and alexa app. I have linked alexa with my spotify premium account. But when i say “Alexa, play spotify” i ALWAYS get “I can’t play spotify on th...

NoNE_34
Gig Goer
Plan Premium Country Spain Device Iphone Xr Operating System (iOS 14.4) My Question or Issue I have iphone x and alexa app. I have linked alex...
2021-02-11 10:28:37 PM
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EthanS1
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Alexa

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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops when switch to WhatsApp

hey Spotifyers, I’ve a problem,as the title says my Spotify app stops the music when switching to WhatsApp! (Inside the Messaging List!). Problem is reproducible on my:• Jabra 75t Elite wireless earbuds • Home speaker: blaupunkt wirelessive notice th...

Iwanchek01
Regular
hey Spotifyers, I’ve a problem, as the title says my Spotify app stops the music when switching to WhatsApp! (Inside the Messaging List!). Problem is reproducible on my: • Jabra 75t Elite wi...
2021-02-11 3:40:00 PM
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Iwanchek01
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Superuser Contribution When listening to a song's radio, is there a way to dislike certain songs?

I started a radio for this song (Sash! --- The Secret): https://open.spotify.com/track/1NgFLvzTicCcTVDjF7jpSL?si=drry1T-6SymtpzC-ge2xCw After a while, another mix of this song that I don't like started playing from the radio (Sash! --- The Secret - R...

TheSecret
Regular
I started a radio for this song (Sash! --- The Secret): https://open.spotify.com/track/1NgFLvzTicCcTVDjF7jpSL?si=drry1T-6SymtpzC-ge2xCw After a while, another mix of this song...
2021-02-11 5:50:36 AM
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Ver
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Why does my music stop playing at 10 seconds?

I am a premium user and when I play my music on my cellular data it stops playing at 10 seconds this doesn't happen when I have wi-fi though. The only way I have gotten it to work was to turn off the wi-fi and cellular data on my phone and shuffle pl...

Maritsa
Visitor
I am a premium user and when I play my music on my cellular data it stops playing at 10 seconds this doesn't happen when I have wi-fi though. The only way I have gotten it to work was to turn off the...
2021-02-09 2:57:37 AM
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Billy-J
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Superuser Contribution Favourite artists disappeared

LS, For a while now my favourite artists keep disappearing. I have/had a very long list there and often when I use the app on my mobile there just aren't any there. Sometimes the list is back, only to be gone when I check back later. It's very annoyi...

novemromanova
Casual Listener
LS, For a while now my favourite artists keep disappearing. I have/had a very long list there and often when I use the app on my mobile there just aren't any there. Sometimes the list is bac...
2021-02-03 11:48:16 PM
2021-02-11 3:00:17 PM
Mihail
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