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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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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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App doesn't remember last song played when i close and restart the app

PlanPremiumCountry U.S.DeviceIphone 6sOperating SystemIOS 12.1.2 My Question or Issue so i listen to a downloaded playlist on my morning and evening commute. starting on monday i start my playlist on shuffle. i pause the playlist and close the app wh...

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  • Plan Premium Country  U.S. Device Iphone 6s Operating System IOS 12.1.2   My Question or Issue  so i listen to a downloaded playlist on my morning and evening commute. starti...
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Some songs not playing

My Question or IssueI have an iPhone 6S which works fine. Spotify is updated and works almost perfectly. I will open it up and play my music which works great, but some songs in particular just wont play. I will be going through my playlist like norm...

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  •   My Question or Issue I have an iPhone 6S which works fine. Spotify is updated and works almost perfectly. I will open it up and play my music which works great, but some songs in particular ...
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How to keep song and album libraries separate?

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceiPhone 7 and windowsOperating SystemiOS 10, Windows 10 My Question or IssueI was previously able to save a song without it going to my albums and saving an album without going into songs, which I liked a lot. However, i...

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  • Plan Premium Country France  Device iPhone 7 and windows Operating System iOS 10,  Windows 10   My Question or Issue I was previously able to save a song without it going to ...
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Where is radio like/dislike?

Plan: PremiumCountry: USDevice: iPhone 7Operating System: ios 12.1.4 The thumbs up/thumbs down icons within radio are gone, replaced by a heart and a circle/clash icon. Aside from the general library, the radio feature is hands down the best feature ...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: US Device: iPhone 7 Operating System: ios 12.1.4     The thumbs up/thumbs down icons within radio are gone, replaced by a heart and a circle/clas...
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Search within playlists

After the last update for spotify on iOS, I found that when I search on my playlist it no longer will play from the entire playlist, but rather from only the search results. I thought the latest update would fix this, but to no avail. My playlist per...

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  • After the last update for spotify on iOS, I found that when I search on my playlist it no longer will play from the entire playlist, but rather from only the search results. I thought the latest upda...
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Spotify Connect - Can´t play this right now. From Iphone only.

PlanPremiumCountryNorway Device(iPhone XS)Operating System(iOS 12.1.4) Cannot play on my PS4 from my Iphone. I can play on my PS4 from my MacBook Pro and from my Windows desktop. I recently made changes to my firewall rules, but I have no clue anymor...

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  • Plan Premium Country Norway  Device (iPhone XS) Operating System (iOS 12.1.4)   Cannot play on my PS4 from my Iphone. I can play on my PS4 from my MacBook Pro and from my...
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Songs Timer

Has anyone figured out how to keep the timer on (showing the music played & how many minutes left to play) while playing your playlist on an Iphone? It stays on for my MacBook computer but not on the iphone! Help please!

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  •     Has anyone figured out how to keep the timer on (showing the music played & how many minutes left to play) while playing your playlist on an Iphone?   It stays on f...
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Updates on the 'Album' tab and 'save' feature

UPDATE VERSION 8.4.91 The new update I noticed on the 'Album' section is extremely frustrating and messy. Before the update, the albums that appeared within the section were only the ones I have 'saved' which downloaded every song in those albums wit...

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  • UPDATE VERSION 8.4.91   The new update I noticed on the 'Album' section is extremely frustrating and messy. Before the update, the albums that appeared within the section were only the ones I ...
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Daily Mix turned into a shuffle playlist by itself

PlanFreeCountry Canada DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue Title explains it all

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Songs keep stopping on PS4

My Question or Issue I’ve never had this problem before but every time I play a song it just pauses itself after 1 second of playing even when I resume it I have the same problem, I’ve even connected to my PS4 and it’s having the same problem. Anyone...

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  •  My Question or Issue  I’ve never had this problem before but every time I play a song it just pauses itself after 1 second of playing even when I resume it I have the same problem, I’ve e...
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[Radio] Dislike button missing

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceIphone 10rOperating SystemIOS 12 My Question or Issue Whenever i make a radio for an artist, song, or album there is not like or dislike button just a button to add it to my library. How do I get these buttons back?

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device Iphone 10r Operating System IOS 12   My Question or Issue  Whenever i make a radio for an artist, song, or album there is not like or dislike...
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WIndows 10 sync not working with IOS again!!!!!

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceXR and TabletOperating System Windows 10IOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueSometime in January I noticed that many of my local songs had gone missing from my playlists yet again. Not only have I uninstalled/reinstalled all of t...

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  • Plan Premium Country US  Device XR and Tablet Operating System   Windows 10 IOS 12.1.4    My Question or Issue Sometime in January I noticed that many of my local song...
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I can’t dislike a particular song.

PremiumUnited States iPhone 7 plus iOS 12.1 I'm in my “Discover Weekly” playlist. On most songs I’m able to like or dislike, but on one I can’t. The like button is replaced with the shuffle button and the dislike button is replaced with the repeat bu...

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  • Premium United States   iPhone 7 plus  iOS 12.1   I'm in my “Discover Weekly” playlist. On most songs I’m able to like or dislike, but on one I can’t. The like button is replaced...
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Google Maps/Spotify Integration: Google Maps navigation voice prompts stop Spotify Audio Playback

Spotify iPhone App None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueWhen playing audio over Blueto...

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  • Spotify iPhone App None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country USA  Device iPhone 8 Operati...
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Lost Artists and Albums

PlanPremium My Question or Issue After downloading the update three days ago, I can no longer find all my artists and albums from “favorited” songs. This makes it reall hard to listen to an artist and only the songs I’ve liked. I used to have tons of...

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  • Plan Premium   My Question or Issue  After downloading the update three days ago, I can no longer find all my artists and albums from “favorited” songs. This makes it reall hard to list...
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Lost Albums after downloading new Version

My Question or Issue On my iPad App are hundreds of Albums missing after downloading the new Version.I.e. I go to „die drei Fragezeichen „ then click on „See discography „ and it goes no further then No. 105. That means, that 104 Albums disappeared.T...

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  •     My Question or Issue  On my iPad App are hundreds of Albums missing after downloading the new Version. I.e. I go to „die drei Fragezeichen „ then click on „See discography „ an...
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Still missing Albums

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPad Operating SystemIOS Still missing 100‘s of Albums on my iPad App after downloading the newest Version. When I use the „see discography“ Button (which was „alle Alben“ in German before), there are so many Albums mis...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPad  Operating System IOS  Still missing 100‘s of Albums on my iPad App after downloading the newest Version. When I use the „see discography“ B...
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Problems in the reproduction row

PlanFree/PremiumCountry ArgentinaDevice(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or Issue I am not able to see the first song in the reproduction row when i hace more than one song in the reproduction line. However when i only have one song in t...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country  Argentina Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue  I am not able to see the first song in the reproduction row when...
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cant see downlaoded songs

PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDeviceIphone xrOperating SystemiOS 12.1.4 I have downloaded some songs from utube and downloaded them to spotify, and i can see and paly the songs fine on my pc, but i cant even see songs ive downlaoded from youtube on my pho...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Norway Device Iphone xr Operating System iOS 12.1.4   I have downloaded some songs from utube and downloaded them to spotify, and i can see and paly t...
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Buscar discos descargados sin conexion red

PlanPremiumCountry SpainDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4 Dentro de la aplicacion cuando estoy sin conexion red, donde puedo encontrar facilmente los discos o canciones descargadas, no encuentro ningun titular donde aparezca esto para poder ll...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Spain Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.1.4   Dentro de la aplicacion cuando estoy sin conexion red, donde puedo encontrar facilmente los discos o canci...
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