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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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  • sapmi
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Superuser Contribution Lecture aléatoire d'un dossier avec plusieurs albums sur Iphone

BonjourSur mon imac, je peux lire en mode aléatoire une playlist et un dossier dans le leque se trouve plusieurs albums. Plus sur l'application Spotify de mon iphone, j'arrive à écouter une playlist en mode en aléatoire, mais pas un dossier qui compr...

  • Newbie
  • Bonjour Sur mon imac, je peux lire en mode aléatoire une playlist et un dossier dans le leque se trouve plusieurs albums. Plus sur l'application Spotify de mon iphone, j'arrive à écouter une pl...
  • Pierre_Arl
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New Interface

I like the new interface with an updated shuffle button and look of your playlists. However I had it for about 5 minutes and it disappeared and reverted back to the old look. Tried signing out and back in, deleting the app, etc. Anyone have a solutio...

  • Visitor
  • I like the new interface with an updated shuffle button and look of your playlists. However I had it for about 5 minutes and it disappeared and reverted back to the old look. Tried signing out and ba...
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Shortened playlists on free account

PlanFreeDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueI started using Spotify a week ago, and some of the premium features worked (unlimited skips, disabling shuffle) even though my account doesn't have a subscription. They stopped workin...

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  • Plan Free Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue I started using Spotify a week ago, and some of the premium features worked (unlimited skips, disabling shuffle)...
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Superuser Contribution Reinstalled app and won't download or connect when on wifi

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 13.4 My Question or IssueMy downloaded songs were not playing unless I was connected to wifi. So I deleted the app, updated the system hardwear, reinstalled the app now it will not load any of...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 13.4   My Question or Issue My downloaded songs were not playing unless I was connected to wifi. So I deleted the app, ...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Why do my downloaded songs refuse to load when I'm not connected to the internet?

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 13.3.1 Every time I try to listen to songs where I don't have access to WiFi, my downloaded songs won't load. I just see the three loading dots on the screen and nothing happens. On the pictu...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 13.3.1   Every time I try to listen to songs where I don't have access to WiFi, my downloaded songs&nbsp...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution How to transfer downloaded playlists between accounts?

Hello everyone,So here is the problem: I just decided to change my account that had lots of playlists in it to another new account. Most of the playlists were downloaded and i checked the storage and it was there so I thought that when I create the n...

  • Newbie
  • Hello everyone, So here is the problem: I just decided to change my account that had lots of playlists in it to another new account. Most of the playlists were downloaded and i checked the storage a...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Playlist duplicated song without warning bug

My Question or IssueIf you already have a song in one your playlists, and hit the “add songs” button, and add an already existing song to your playlist, it will continue without giving you a warningNote: it only worked with me if I added songs from “...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Question or Issue If you already have a song in one your playlists, and hit the “add songs” button, and add an already existing song to your playlist, it will continue without giving you a warnin...
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution In app sound

after every song the app keep saying “lets keep it going with similar songs m” how do i turn it off

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  • after every song the app keep saying “lets keep it going with similar songs m” how do i turn it off
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Songs past alone

I have Spotify premium, my phone is iPhone 11 Pro Max . I have a question. When I play song from one of my playlists instead of moving to the next song in the playlist it’s moves to a random song that is not in my playlist. What can I do for this to ...

  • Visitor
  • I have Spotify premium, my phone is iPhone 11 Pro Max . I have a question. When I play song from one of my playlists instead of moving to the next song in the playlist it’s moves to a random song tha...
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution Dragging items in queue is buggy

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13.1.1 My Question or IssueWith the lastest update (downloaded today), reordering items in the queue is very difficult. To reproduce: Play a song/playlist/etc.Open the queueScroll the ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.1.1   My Question or Issue With the lastest update (downloaded today), reordering items in the queue is very...
  • Peter
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Solved!! Transfer song created in Logic Pro X from Apple Music Playlist to Spotify Playlist.

My Question or Issue I created a track in Logic Pro X. It appears in the Apple Music Playlist, but It doesn't sync to the Playlist in Spotify. Please assist. Thanks

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  •     My Question or Issue   I created a track in Logic Pro X. It appears in the Apple Music Playlist, but It doesn't sync to the Playlist in Spotify. Please assist. Thanks   ...
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Autoplay problem - annoying Spotify voice notification

I’m using Spotify premium for iOS. When autoplay is enabled, if I search for a song and then play it, after the song is finished there is an annoying Robot voice that says “the song’s done, next up, more songs like it” or similar before playing the n...

  • Casual Listener
  • I’m using Spotify premium for iOS. When autoplay is enabled, if I search for a song and then play it, after the song is finished there is an annoying Robot voice that says “the song’s done, next up, ...
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The last update

I have a problem on the last update of SpotifyBefore the update ver 8.5.49, when I turn on the shuffle it will just shuffle what's in the playlist but this update even if I choose the playlist it will change to another song in another playlist, also ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a problem on the last update of Spotify Before the update ver 8.5.49, when I turn on the shuffle it will just shuffle what's in the playlist but this update even if I choose the playlist it w...
  • Seedi1
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Superuser Contribution Music stops after 30-40 seconds

preNone of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremium DuoDenmark iPhone XSOperating System(iOS 10 My Question or Issusthe music stops after 30-40 seconds also the songs I ...

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  • preNone of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Duo Denmark   iPhone XS Operating System (iOS 10 &n...
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Superuser Contribution Black screen on search results

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) black screen is all that shows after typing in a search. No results just black screen.

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   black screen is all that shows after typing in a search. No results just bla...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Podcast position not remembered in app

PlanPremiumUSA DeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 13 For the last month or two, when I start playing a podcast, stop, and restart again at a later time, the position playback starts in is not where I stopped listening. The position in playback is abo...

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  • Plan Premium USA   Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 13   For the last month or two, when I start playing a podcast, stop, and restart again at a later time, the position playb...
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Superuser Contribution Artist page black

artists Page won’t load, just is black. I tried deleting the app restarting phone and redownload Spotify but still when I search for an artist their page is black.

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  • artists Page won’t load, just is black. I tried deleting the app restarting phone and redownload Spotify but still when I search for an artist their page is black. 
  • Ivan
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Player Glitch in Slide Over View

My Question or IssueThe top left and right corner of the player in Slide Over view is not aligned with the app border, black area appeared. The bottom controls of the player is also out of the border. PlanPremiumDeviceApple iPad Pro 11”Operating Syst...

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  • My Question or Issue The top left and right corner of the player in Slide Over view is not aligned with the app border, black area appeared. The bottom controls of the player is also out of the bord...
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"Spotify: music and playlists" is not compatible with this iPad

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceiPad miniOperating SystemiOS 9.3.5 My Question or IssueOk, I fully understand that my iPad device is a bit old. IOS cannot be updated. But I need help to know any alternative to download the application and be able to...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device iPad mini Operating System iOS 9.3.5   My Question or Issue Ok, I fully understand that my iPad device is a bit old. IOS cannot be updated. But I ...
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