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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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Why is Spotify never playing any of the songs on my playlist?

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

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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  
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Solved!! Iphone Skips to Different songs?

HelloI am running Spotify premium and logged into my account on my iPhone 8. I am in Canada with latest operating system. I load a play list, it plays the first song then does not go to the next song in the playlist and in fact jumps to songs my son ...

  • Music Fan
  • Hello I am running Spotify premium and  logged into my account on my iPhone 8. I am in Canada with latest operating system.   I load a play list, it plays the first song then does not go...
  • Demonseed
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I can’t play songs in search function on ipad

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceIpad 2018Operating System(iOS 10 My Question or IssueHow can i play songs in my library with search function.this function doesn,t work anymore

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Ipad 2018 Operating System (iOS 10   My Question or Issue How can i play songs in my library with search function.this function doesn,t work any...
  • jopevers
  • Casual Listener
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Can’t use the search function

It says “Couldn’t load the page”. I also cannot open podcast or anything from the homepage. My internet is working well and I can still play the songs in my playlists even if they’re not downloaded. Does anyone know if there is something wrong with S...

  • Visitor
  • It says “Couldn’t load the page”. I also cannot open podcast or anything from the homepage. My internet is working well and I can still play the songs in my playlists even if they’re not downloaded. ...
  • Billy-J
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What playlists are marked without the shuffle icon on a free plan?

I usually use the Spotify Web Player on my PC, but I am currently having plans to get a new iPad for Christmas yet I have heard that the iPad OS version has gone to "shuffle mode" only like other mobile devices. On the same topic, I have heard that s...

  • Casual Listener
  • I usually use the Spotify Web Player on my PC, but I am currently having plans to get a new iPad for Christmas yet I have heard that the iPad OS version has gone to "shuffle mode" only like other mob...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify UI glitch

Plan FamilyFree/Premium PremiumCountry United States Phone iPhone XSOperating SystemiOS10 My Question or Issue my interface whenever I pull up a song it the same as a free members. I’ve redownloaded the app 7 times and restarted my phone 4 times. Thi...

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  • Plan Family Free/Premium Premium Country United States   Phone  iPhone XS Operating System iOS10   My Question or Issue my interface whenever I pull up a song it the same as ...
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Song Not Showing in Mobile App (but in Desktop App perfectly available)

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueOne of my favorite songs, discovered thanks to Spotifys recommandation, is simply no longer a...

  • Casual Listener
  • 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 One of ...
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Apple CarPlay with iOS 15 beta

PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceiPhone X, Apple CarPlay (Volvo V90 2019) My Question or IssueApples new iOS14 Beta is out and everything in Apple CarPlay seems to be working fine, except Spotify. All playlists etc. work but when I press play nothing h...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden  Device iPhone X, Apple CarPlay (Volvo V90 2019)   My Question or Issue Apples new iOS14 Beta is out and everything in Apple CarPlay seems to be working ...
  • Billy-J
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Solved!! Songs liked on desktop do not appear in Liked Songs on iOS

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueI used the desktop app to add songs to my Liked Songs playlist successfully. Going over to my phone, none of those songs appear in Liked Songs. HOWEVER, if I search fo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue I used the desktop app to add songs to my Liked Songs playlist successfully. Going over to ...
  • al_xander
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emdedded playlist doesn't play full song on mobile browser

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceiPhone 7 My Question or Issue Hi, I have a website that has embedded playlists on it. In Windows, all the browsers play full songs on my website without a problem. However, Safari browser on my mobile phone plays only 30...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Turkey Device iPhone 7     My Question or Issue   Hi,   I have a website that has embedded playlists on it. In Windows, all the browsers p...
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Controlling volume in iOS device

Hi. New here. I'm using my iPhone to control Spotify in my A/V Processor with it's Spotify build in option. How can I disable iPhone volume adjustment and only use my Processor's volume ?Thanks. (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or ...

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  • Hi.  New here.  I'm using my iPhone to control Spotify in my A/V Processor with it's Spotify build in option.  How can I disable iPhone volume adjustment and only use my Processor's...
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New Update - Can't see how many songs in each playlist

The new update is terrible and also I can now no longer see how many songs I have in each of the playlists I have created. Is there a hidden option I am missing to find them. Or is it gone for good? Why do you guys think you know what we want. You ha...

  • Roadie
  • The new update is terrible and also I can now no longer see how many songs I have in each of the playlists I have created. Is there a hidden option I am missing to find them. Or is it gone for good? ...
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Superuser Contribution Macbook Pro Login Issue

Plan - FamilyPremiumCanadaDevice Macbook Pro latest Operating System - macos Catlina My Question or Issue I just started to use Spotify over Apple Music and run into the first issue. I have used Apple id for login but in Spotify MacBook app there is ...

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  •     Plan - Family Premium Canada Device  Macbook Pro latest  Operating System - macos Catlina   My Question or Issue   I just started to use Spotify over ...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution My subscription for Premium

PlanPremium Free/PremiumIndia Country Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)I phone 6Operating (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI have paid for premium a week ago but account doesn’t reflect it

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  • PlanPremium  Free/Premium India Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)I phone 6 Operating  (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My...
  • Ivan
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reorganizing songs

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesIphone 6sOperating System(iOS 10) My Question or Issuei cant reorganize the songs in my playlist? i’ve been trying to reorganize them, but theres no option to. i’ve seen people say to drag down and click the 3 bars...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Free/Premium Country United States Iphone 6s Operating System (iOS 10)   My Question or Issue i cant reorganize the songs in my playlist? i’ve been trying to reorganize them, but t...
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Solved!! Spotify Queue button missing from latest update

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone XOperating System12.4.1 (Spotify version: 8.5.23.644) My Question or IssueIt seems like the button to access the queue on the currently playing view has been replaced with a "share" button. I can still tracks/podcasts...

  • Gig Goer
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone X Operating System 12.4.1 (Spotify version: 8.5.23.644)   My Question or Issue It seems like the button to access the queue on the currently playi...
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Cannot Open Link (When trying to open Liked songs playlist)

Family PlanAccount: PremiumCountry: UKDevice: iPhone 11Operating System: iOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueWhen I try to open my liked songs playlist I get Spotify cannot open this type of link. Any ideas?

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  • Family Plan Account: Premium Country: UK Device: iPhone 11 Operating System: iOS 13.5.1   My Question or Issue When I try to open my liked songs playlist I get Spotify cannot op...
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Can’t add songs to playlist

I can no longer add songs to playlists. When I click the three dots next to a song and then “add to playlist,” my list of playlists shows up, and then when I tap a playlist to add the song to, the playlist turns darker grey (as if it’s been pressed),...

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  • I can no longer add songs to playlists.   When I click the three dots next to a song and then “add to playlist,” my list of playlists shows up, and then when I tap a playlist to add the song t...
  • meagan_gold
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Offline albums still not queuing, even after update two days ago. Here's a correlation I found.

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 13.4.1 My Question or IssueYes, this is still a problem. And now, its EVERY single album I download.So here, let me help you out spotify: every time I delete and reinstall the app (which I've done...

  • Gig Goer
  • Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 13.4.1   My Question or Issue Yes, this is still a problem.  And now, its EVERY single album I download. So here,...
  • lbrayner2
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