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New iPhone Feature: Spotify Lock Screen widget

Now you can open Spotify on your iPhone even faster with the new Lock Screen widget! After you add the new Spotify widget to your Lock Screen, tapping on it will quickly open the Spotify app. So whether you're busy on the go, in the car, or at home, ...

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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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Solved!! 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...

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Spotify Carplay equalizer

When using Apple carplay in my Mercedes i recon a big difference in the sound quality, comparied to when i use bluethoot conected spotify to the original entertainment system. I believe the reason is because i trimmed the equalizer on the orignigal s...

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  • When using Apple carplay in my Mercedes i recon a big difference in the sound quality, comparied to when i use bluethoot conected spotify to the original entertainment system.   I believe the ...
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Why does my music only play half a song before skipping to next?

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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I can’t play Ariana Grande songs?

PlanFreeCountryAmericaDeviceiPhone XROperating System My Question or IssueI can’t play Ariana Grande songs. I tried playing the This is Ariana Grande playlist, but it only plays collaborations she’s done, and skips over her own songs. When I add her ...

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  •   Plan Free Country America Device iPhone XR Operating System   My Question or Issue I can’t play Ariana Grande songs. I tried playing the This is Ariana Grande playlist, but it o...
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Apple Watch Issue

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceApple Watch 4 paired with iPhone6SOperating System(iOS 10 My Question or IssueWhen I tap on my Spotify library on my Apple Watch and then select Playlists, Favorite Songs appears but my other playlists are VERY slow to appe...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Apple Watch 4 paired with iPhone6S Operating System (iOS 10   My Question or Issue When I tap on my Spotify library on my Apple Watch and then select Pl...
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I cannot repeat one song in spotify ios

Device: iphone x question/issue As the subject says itself, im having problems with repeating one song in spotify, yes I also went to the three ... dots on the top right corner but nothing works as I’ve tried everything that I saw

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  • Device:   iphone x   question/issue   As the subject says itself, im having problems with repeating one song in spotify, yes I also went to the three ... dots on the top right co...
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Why does Spotify change from Private Session after 6 hours in mobile, but not in desktop?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.4 My Question or IssueWhy does Spotify change from Private Session after 6 hours of inactivity in mobile, but not in desktop?

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.4   My Question or Issue Why does Spotify change from Private Session after 6 hours of inactivity in mobile, but not in...
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My songs aren’t playing offline?

Hello! I have had Spotify premium for about three months now. It’s been working fantastically and I'm glad I don’t have to listen to ads anymore. The best perk about getting premium is being able to listen to your music offline. However, in the past ...

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  • Hello! I have had Spotify premium for about three months now. It’s been working fantastically and I'm glad I don’t have to listen to ads anymore. The best perk about getting premium is being able to ...
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Spotify on car stereo

I had been using an iPhone SE for years and had been connecting my phone through the headphone jack into my car stereo but now I've got an Phone 8 and it doesn't have a headphone jack, only lightning now. I bought the Apple Lightning to Headphone 3.5...

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  • I had been using an iPhone SE for years and had been connecting my phone through the headphone jack into my car stereo but now I've got an Phone 8 and it doesn't have a headphone jack, only lightning...
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Random music keeps playing when listening to album

PlanFreeCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12.2My Question or IssueWhen I select an album on the mobile app it keeps playing random unrelated songs I don’t listen to, it does this after 1 song from the album is played or sometimes...

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  • Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12.2 My Question or Issue When I select an album on the mobile app it keeps playing random unrelated songs I don’t liste...
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Spotify Connect devices (Teufel speakers) disappear

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceiPhone 6, 7 and 10 Operating SystemiOS 12.4. My Question or IssueRecently Spotify Connect devices (three different Teufel speakers) disappear from the selection menu. I have done lots of troubleshooting on the speakers...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany   Device iPhone 6, 7 and 10   Operating System iOS 12.4.   My Question or Issue Recently Spotify Connect devices (three different Teufel speake...
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Solved!! Can´t open the app!

PlanFree/PremiumCountryGermanyDevice(iPhone 6)Operating System(iOS 12.2) My Question or IssueI haven't been able to open the application. I can't remove it correctly and when I try to open it, it just doesn't respond. I already tried to delete it and...

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  •   Plan Free/Premium Country Germany Device (iPhone 6) Operating System (iOS 12.2)   My Question or Issue I haven't been able to open the application. I can't remove it correctly ...
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iOS App Offline Tracks Background Download

Hi, I just wanted to know why Spotify iOS doesn't download offline tracks in the background? I know iOS supports this, as all other media apps do it, including Netflix, Prime Video and Apple Music. Downloading over 900 tracks takes a long time, and i...

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  • Hi,   I just wanted to know why Spotify iOS doesn't download offline tracks in the background? I know iOS supports this, as all other media apps do it, including Netflix, Prime Video and Apple...
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Solved!! Making playlists

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS the second most recent one idk man My Question or IssueCan I select multiple songs to add to a playlist or nah?

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  •   Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS the second most recent one idk man   My Question or Issue Can I select multiple songs to add to a playlist or nah?...
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Spotify Premium keeps adding songs from my playlists to other playlists

seems to only happen when on my iphonePlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiphone 10Operating Systemios 10 My Question or Issue: Spotify Premium keeps adding songs from my playlists to other playlists

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  • seems to only happen when on my iphone Plan Premium Country USA Device iphone 10 Operating System ios 10   My Question or Issue: Spotify Premium keeps adding songs from my playlis...
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Spotify not connecting on Bluesound anymore

Plan: Spotify FamilyCountry: Netherlands Devices: iPhone 6S, 7 and 8Operating System: iOS latest version My Question or IssueSince several weeks, my Bluesound devices are not visible on Spotify, so I can't connect my speakers to Spotify anymore. The ...

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  • Plan: Spotify Family Country: Netherlands   Devices: iPhone 6S, 7 and 8 Operating System: iOS latest version   My Question or Issue Since several weeks, my Bluesound device...
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Cannot load find friends

I recently re-activated my account to a premium account. I had left for a while. When I re-registered i found that I cannot "Find friends" it does show that I am connected to facebook through the account, but when i click fine friends it says "sorry ...

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  • I recently re-activated my account to a premium account. I had left for a while. When I re-registered i found that I cannot "Find friends" it does show that I am connected to facebook through the acc...
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[Mobile] Equalizer profile

Please implement the feature of saving a customized equalizer profiles for mobile devices. A suggestion:Free Plan: Able to save 1 custom profilePremium plan: Able to save up to 3 custom profile Many of us owns different devices that goes with Spotify...

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  • Please implement the feature of saving a customized equalizer profiles for mobile devices.    A suggestion: Free Plan: Able to save 1 custom profile Premium plan: Able to save up to 3 c...
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iOS to android

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(iPhone SE, MacBook AirOperating SystemiOS My Question or Issue I’ve been trying to find this on FAQ’s but can’t find any info, My question is will my local files that i purchased on iTunes and can play through th...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device (iPhone SE, MacBook Air Operating System iOS    My Question or Issue   I’ve been trying to find this on FAQ’s but can’t find any in...
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Local files not available

Hi, I have a track that I'd like to add to a playlist that is in my iTunes/local on my MacBook Pro. I've gone through the workarounds for this but for somereason it won't appear on any other devices that I'm logged into. I can see the playlist, just ...

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  • Hi,   I have a track that I'd like to add to a playlist that is in my iTunes/local on my MacBook Pro. I've gone through the workarounds for this but for somereason it won't appear on any other...
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