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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 ...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
2 weeks ago
31mwp7shpmdorxy6haqf
Spotify
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Some official spotify playlists are acting wierd on song skip

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.2Spotify version8.4.99.771 My Question or IssueHello! I'm having some problems with certain Spotify's official playlists. Here what is acting wierd :- Both "Brain Food" and "Dance Party" a...

etiennea56
Regular
Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.2 Spotify version 8.4.99.771 My Question or Issue Hello! I'm having some problems with certain Sp...
2019-04-02 8:55:57 PM
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Recently Played list is taking me to artists' page, not saved songs

So the recently played list is my go-to when heading on to Spotify. Usually, when I go on to it and click on an artist, instead of taking me to all the saved/downloaded music I have of that artist it sends me to the artists' page instead. It is very ...

Ben19mills
Casual Listener
So the recently played list is my go-to when heading on to Spotify. Usually, when I go on to it and click on an artist, instead of taking me to all the saved/downloaded music I have of that artist it...
2019-03-21 6:49:44 PM
2019-04-02 5:14:40 PM
chazwik31
Newbie
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7 replies
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Recently played artist

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Voice Search Missing

PlanPremium CountryUS DeviceiPhone 7 Operating SystemiOS 12.2 Spotify Version8.4.99.771 My Question or IssueThe voice search option is not available in my app. Have reinstalled, looked for microphone setting in privacy, have made sure I’m on latest i...

TheZNerd
Newbie
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.2 Spotify Version 8.4.99.771 My Question or Issue The voice search option is not ava...
2019-04-02 3:51:55 PM
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Solved!! 'Classical New Releases: Spotify Picks' stopped updating

Plan PremiumCountry Australia DeviceiMac, ipad Operating SystemIOS My Question or Issue 'Classical New Releases: Spotify Picks' stopped updating since a month ago. Anyone else experiencing similar problem?

jccchang
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Australia Device iMac, ipad Operating System IOS My Question or Issue 'Classical New Releases: Spotify Picks' stopped updating since a m...
2019-04-01 12:46:11 PM
2019-04-02 2:24:49 PM
Nico
Community Legend
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Why was the Search/Filter moved to a new and more complicated view without swiping behaviour?

PlanPremiumCountryCzech RepublicDeviceiPhone 8, iPad 6th GenOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueWhy was the old filtering/search behaviour removed? I'm refering to actually filter the current TableView/List you are viewing, now you are taken t...

jaimeeee
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Device iPhone 8, iPad 6th Gen Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue Why was the old filtering/search behaviour removed? I'm referi...
2019-04-02 11:39:19 AM
2019-04-02 1:51:15 PM
Mantisentil
Community Legend
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1 replies
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Solved!! Problema apple watch 4

Hello very good, I have an apple watch 4 and Iphone X, I can not manage from my watch spotify remains empty information does not show the information of the song that is played on my Iphone X, or change the song. If it worked well with my apple watch...

Lanthi
Casual Listener
Hello very good, I have an apple watch 4 and Iphone X, I can not manage from my watch spotify remains empty information does not show the information of the song that is played on my Iphone X, or cha...
2019-04-02 11:54:09 AM
2019-04-02 12:00:51 PM
Lanthi
Casual Listener
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Podcasts won’t download

PlanPremiumCountryNew Zealand DeviceiPhone 8 +Operating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueI’m unable to download podcasts, the loading bar doesnt move. Ive tried uninstalling and reinstalling I’ve tried a simple close and restart appI can still down...

Arran2
Newbie
Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device iPhone 8 + Operating System iOS 12.2 My Question or Issue I’m unable to download podcasts, the loading bar doesnt move. Ive tried...
2019-04-02 1:55:12 AM
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2744 Views
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Songs change on their own before finished

I have iOS 8 plus, Spotify premium for family.Songs change on their own before they are finished. Ive already deleted app and reinstalled. Very annoying. Started happening in the last month. Also this support system is annoying. Should be built into ...

Jhowell80
Casual Listener
I have iOS 8 plus, Spotify premium for family. Songs change on their own before they are finished. Ive already deleted app and reinstalled. Very annoying. Started happening in the last month. Also t...
2019-04-01 5:08:19 AM
2019-04-01 9:35:52 PM
Jhowell80
Casual Listener
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Song Radio not working same as desktop

When clicking on “go to radio” on a certain song it takes me to a 30 track playlist that does not keep updating like it does on desktop.. also the song that i wanted to listen to is not even in the playlist. is there a way to get it to take me to a p...

Alexclarkny
Casual Listener
When clicking on “go to radio” on a certain song it takes me to a 30 track playlist that does not keep updating like it does on desktop.. also the song that i wanted to listen to is not even in the p...
2019-04-01 12:07:38 PM
2019-04-01 7:09:50 PM
Alexclarkny
Casual Listener
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Offline podcasts

Hi, I've got a problem with downloading podcasts episodes. It's just not working but I do not have any issues w/ downloading music or playlists.I got 26GB of free spacegreets PlanPremium Device(iPhone 6)Operating System(iOS 12.1.3)

Mikael5
Newbie
Hi, I've got a problem with downloading podcasts episodes. It's just not working but I do not have any issues w/ downloading music or playlists. I got 26GB of free space greets Plan P...
2019-03-29 8:22:49 PM
2019-04-01 4:15:58 PM
evandk2017
Newbie
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1 replies
2 likes

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1 replies
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Solved!! Recently played artists can't be played offline

I generally listen to songs straight from my saved artists, so usually I just hit the downloaded artist and press play (I hardly ever stream on my phone). However, I recently have started having trouble doing that, where when I click on a downloaded ...

mhumphreys
Newbie
I generally listen to songs straight from my saved artists, so usually I just hit the downloaded artist and press play (I hardly ever stream on my phone). However, I recently have started having trou...
2019-03-27 2:02:00 AM
2019-04-01 5:18:43 AM
kirkbushman
Casual Listener
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Random Playlists Start Playing

Hello, so recently when ever I start one of my playlist (I have it one shuffle and repeat) and half way through the first song it switches to some random genre playlist that I don’t want. It always by Playlist Kings as well. my device - iPad (iOS)pla...

urban_angel
Casual Listener
Hello, so recently when ever I start one of my playlist (I have it one shuffle and repeat) and half way through the first song it switches to some random genre playlist that I don’t want. It...
2019-03-24 4:09:32 PM
2019-04-01 5:07:55 AM
urban_angel
Casual Listener
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saving albums

When I try saving whole albums, the songs don't show up in the 'favourite songs' playlist. how do I save the songs in the albums without having to save each individual song?

Swaggerboi420
Newbie
When I try saving whole albums, the songs don't show up in the 'favourite songs' playlist. how do I save the songs in the albums without having to save each individual song?
2019-03-31 12:31:11 PM
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Bring Back Artist and Album view- update not as user friendly

I know this isn't the 1st post regarding this subject, but I want to add another one because I cannot stand the new update. I don't even know how to navigate my library any longer. Who doesn't navigate by artist??? (other than a few that prefer album...

cmcrich2
Regular
I know this isn't the 1st post regarding this subject, but I want to add another one because I cannot stand the new update. I don't even know how to navigate my library any longer. Who do...
2019-03-30 7:27:51 PM
2019-03-31 4:27:12 AM
KingMedrano
Newbie
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3 replies
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Solved!! Disappearing Playback Options

This is the second time it’s happened to me in 2 months and just wanted to post here to shine some light on it so it can get fixed PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 12.2

stXsummer
Casual Listener
This is the second time it’s happened to me in 2 months and just wanted to post here to shine some light on it so it can get fixed 😁 Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone XS Op...
2019-03-30 1:47:15 AM
2019-03-30 12:18:20 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
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Shuffle keeps turning off!!!

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceIphone XOperating SystemIOS 12.1.4My Question or IssueI only listen to my playlists on shuffle and repeat, but these settings are constantly turning off automatically. I’ve tried deleting the app and reinstalling it, exitin...

WilliamWilliam
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Iphone X Operating System IOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue I only listen to my playlists on shuffle and repeat, but these settings are constantly turning off a...
2019-03-30 8:17:58 PM
2019-03-30 11:43:44 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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1 replies
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shuffle

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Local Files will not Sync from Mac onto iPhone

Premium U.S. but currently studying in U.K. iPhone 8s Macbook Pro I have seen numerous posts on this in other threads, but all of the solutions I have seen did not work for me. I am on an iPhone and Macbook Pro. My downloaded songs appear on the Macb...

sammy5198
Newbie
Premium U.S. but currently studying in U.K. iPhone 8s Macbook Pro I have seen numerous posts on this in other threads, but all of the solutions I have seen did not wor...
2019-03-29 12:27:02 AM
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Can’t swipe to queue songs or add to library since latest update

SInce the latest Spotify update installed on my iPhone last night I’ve found that it won’t let me swipe left or right now to queue or add a song to my library. I could do this prior to the update. Say for instance I search for an artist and go to the...

ACDC-Fan
Music Fan
SInce the latest Spotify update installed on my iPhone last night I’ve found that it won’t let me swipe left or right now to queue or add a song to my library. I could do this prior to...
2019-01-15 6:59:02 PM
2019-03-29 5:56:08 PM
Hazizanoam66
Newbie
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7 replies
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Select audio output target before tapping 'play'

DeviceiPhone XS MAX, iPad ProOperating SystemiOS - latest My Question or IssueA constant frustration of mine is that I'd like to choose an audio output device before I tap 'play' on my iOS devices. Have I missed something, is this possible, or can it...

philipjoslin
Casual Listener
Device iPhone XS MAX, iPad Pro Operating System iOS - latest My Question or Issue A constant frustration of mine is that I'd like to choose an audio output device before I tap 'play' on ...
2019-03-29 5:17:39 PM
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audio output
Speakers

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Duplicate title on genre pages

On genre landing pages there are two titles, one on the title bar and one on the content (activity) page.

ardacebi
Composer
On genre landing pages there are two titles, one on the title bar and one on the content (activity) page.
2019-03-24 12:14:39 PM
2019-03-29 4:50:12 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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