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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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Spotify app not working

PlanPremiumCountryUnited statesDeviceiPhone 7Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueMy Spotify homepage won’t load it keeps saying something went wrong and it won’t load anything or let me load any music I restart...

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  • Plan Premium Country United states Device iPhone 7 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue My Spotify homepage won’t load it keeps saying s...
  • Billy-J
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Something went wrong

Keep getting something went wrong. Have deleted and reinstalled the app. Restarted phone and tried again. Pretty tiring to be relegated to fix a problem that has nothing to do with things on my end. Been a PREMIUM member for as long as I can remember...

  • Casual Listener
  • Keep getting something went wrong.  Have deleted and reinstalled the app. Restarted phone and tried again. Pretty tiring to be relegated to fix a problem that has nothing to do with things on my...
  • Billy-J
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No longer possible to view albums.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiphone 7 plus My Question or Issueever since updating the app today, I can no longer view whole albums at all - I’ve tried through the artist page, straight through search, and through view album on a song. All of those dis...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iphone 7 plus   My Question or Issue ever since updating the app today, I can no longer view whole albums at all - I’ve tried through the artist page, str...
  • Billy-J
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Auto skipping after ~60min

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDevice(iPhone X)Operating System(iOS 1012.3.1) My Question or IssueWhen listening to podcasts, they automatic skip after approximately 60min. Already did a clean reinstall and didn't worked. It's been a while this happens.

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  • Plan Premium Country Japan Device (iPhone X) Operating System (iOS 1012.3.1)   My Question or Issue When listening to podcasts, they automatic skip after approximately 60min. Already d...
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Something Went Wrong

PremiumiPhone XRiOS 12.4 Started Spotify and got "Something Went Wrong"I can get to playlists and all other things just not HomeCleared the Cache, restarted the phone, restarted again, deleted Spotify and reinstalled (thanks for that I need to downlo...

  • Newbie
  • Premium iPhone XR iOS 12.4   Started Spotify and got "Something Went Wrong" I can get to playlists and all other things just not Home Cleared the Cache, restarted the phone, restarted agai...
  • fabianpoore
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"Something went wrong" and "Browse isn't working right now" error even when is connected to internet

PlanFree/PremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueBrowsing showing error like "Something went wrong" and "Browse isn't working right now" eventhough device is connected to the internet and the connection spee...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Malaysia Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.1.4   My Question or Issue Browsing showing error like "Something went wrong" and "Browse isn't working ...
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home tab won’t appear just says something went wrong on my iPhone

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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Home page and "made for you" not working

PlanPremium for familyCountryUnited States Device(iPhone, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS) My Question or IssueWhen open the Spotify app on my iPhone and Mac, the Home page gives me the error "something went wrong, please try again later"....

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  • Plan Premium for family Country United States   Device (iPhone, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS)   My Question or Issue When open the Spotify app on my iPhone and Ma...
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Changing the order of playlists in iOS

DeviceiPhoneOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueAs the locked topic from a couple a years ago already said:It doesn,t seem possible on the iOS app to customize the order of you playlists?with edit you can delte or download them and with the 3 ...

  • Music Fan
  • Device iPhone Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue As the locked topic from a couple a years ago already said: It doesn,t seem possible on the iOS app to customize the order of ...
  • mrfart
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Unable to create new playlist/use home screen

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 12.3.1-up to date My Question or IssueI want to create a new playlist, and am unable. When Spotify opens, the "Home" screen says: "Something went wrong. Have another go?" with a white button that...

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  •   Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 12.3.1-up to date   My Question or Issue I want to create a new playlist, and am unable.    When Spoti...
  • sclemons202
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Spotify on iPad Pro not connecting

As of late, Spotify has stopped working on my iPad Pro. I'm able to access my downloaded music, but I can't connect to the internet to download anything new. The most puzzling part about this is the fact that other apps work perfectly fine, while Spo...

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  • As of late, Spotify has stopped working on my iPad Pro.  I'm able to access my downloaded music, but I can't connect to the internet to download anything new.  The most puzzling part about ...
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Audio Normalization Not Working On Imported Music

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 5SOperating SystemiOS 12.2Spotify Version8.5.7.601 My Question or IssueI use Audio Normalization on Normal volume level to prevent distortion from the bass boost of the equalizer. However, when playing music impo...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 5S Operating System iOS 12.2 Spotify Version 8.5.7.601   My Question or Issue I use Audio Normalization on Normal volume level to prevent d...
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New update doesn't let you view songs or its albums properly

Plan - PremiumCountry - Saudi ArabiaDevice - Iphone 8Plus My Question or Issue:Spotify updated by itself and now only shows playlists, artists and albums. How can I view all my songs now, not just liked songs? I also liked that when I liked a random ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan - Premium Country - Saudi Arabia Device - Iphone 8Plus   My Question or Issue: Spotify updated by itself and now only shows playlists, artists and albums. How can I view all my so...
  • chaotic0123
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Superuser Contribution Lost 2K liked songs with update

As of the update, the "songs" folder has become a playlist called "Liked Songs" (??WHY???). I had about 4K liked songs, and now this playlist is only about 2.5K songs. Where the heck is the rest of my music?

  • Casual Listener
  •   As of the update, the "songs" folder has become a playlist called "Liked Songs" (??WHY???). I had about 4K liked songs, and now this playlist is only about 2.5K songs. Where the heck is ...
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Spotify waiting queue glitch

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueWhenever I slide/put a song in the waiting queue it doesn’t show the last tune in that waiting list. I can’t interact with the song in any way (can’t remove it from...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue Whenever I slide/put a song in the waiting queue it doesn’t show the last tune in that ...
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spotify volume to low

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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Superuser Contribution Spotify stays on lock screen and doesn’t auto lock.

I use the iOS timer to stop play as a sleep timer, but when it stops playing the phone stays on and Spotify is glitched. Shows music is playing but nothing is actually playing. Phone just stays on all night.

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  • I use the iOS timer to stop play as a sleep timer, but when it stops playing the phone stays on and Spotify is glitched. Shows music is playing but nothing is actually playing. Phone just stays on al...
  • Katerina
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Superuser Contribution Spotify radio not working anymore

Hey! Every time I try to play Spotify radio in any playlist (Pop-Hip Hop, etc) it doesn’t work anymore. I’ve tried it in many different playlists. I’m currently using an iPhone 7. I think it’s started since the last update. Is anyone else having this...

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  • Hey!   Every time I try to play Spotify radio in any playlist (Pop-Hip Hop, etc) it doesn’t work anymore. I’ve tried it in many different playlists. I’m currently using an iPhone 7. I think it...
  • Peter
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Downloads not working

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceIphone 5sOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue II was in my car today, listening to playlists that I’ve made for Offline Play, some songs will play but the majority of them will not...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Iphone 5s Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I I was in my car today, listening to playlists that I...
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Ay, what’s going on like?

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS My Question or Issue Ye. So I’m just listening to music aren’t I, on a music app as you do. And a song can just be like 12 seconds in, or 1 minute in, or whatever and it’ll just skip to the next t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS    My Question or Issue   Ye. So I’m just listening to music aren’t I, on a music app as you do. And a song can ...
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