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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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Superuser Contribution Scrolling problem on iPhone

Does anyone else have the problem where scrolling through albums or songs is super sensitive. Like a swipe down is sometimes registered as a press instead. Really frustrating since it stops the song I’m playing.

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  • Does anyone else have the problem where scrolling through albums or songs is super sensitive. Like a swipe down is sometimes registered as a press instead. Really frustrating since it stops the song ...
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[iOS][Your Music] BUG Lift 200 song limit on Apple Carplay

How is this still an issue? When using Apple CarPlay, you can only see 200 songs in a playlist. No one comes to these forums to post ideas. This is a bug, please fix this. There are posts all through the forums and in other forums about this. Every u...

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  • How is this still an issue?  When using Apple CarPlay, you can only see 200 songs in a playlist. No one comes to these forums to post ideas. This is a bug, please fix this.  There are posts...
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Switching from Bluetooth to Spotify Connect

PlanPremiumCountryGermany/AustriaDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.1.4 Hey guys, I have a Spotify Connect enabled Ultimate Ears MEGABLAST speaker over which I typically listen to Spotify at home using an iPhone X. I however stumbled over an annoyi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany/Austria Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.1.4     Hey guys,   I have a Spotify Connect enabled Ultimate Ears MEGABLAST speaker over which...
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Spotify keeps going back to same playlist

PlanPremiumCountry The netherlands Device(iPhone X, Windows Computer (both installed spotify/online https://open.spotify.com)Operating System(iOS 10, Windows 7, windows 10) My Question or Issue My Spotify keeps going back to a playlist which i queue ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  The netherlands    Device (iPhone X, Windows Computer (both installed spotify/online https://open.spotify.com) Operating System (iOS 10, Wind...
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(Premium User) Is this the only place to get Spotify help?

PlanPremiumCountry USADevicePC and IPADOperating System(iOS 11,And Windows 10) My Question or Issue I have not gotten any replies to my issue here (for now the 3rd day). I know that this is a volunteer site and I appreciate their support, but is ther...

  • Gig Goer
  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device PC and IPAD Operating System (iOS 11,And Windows 10)   My Question or Issue   I have not gotten any replies to my issue here (for now the 3r...
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Playlist Filter Skip to wrong Song

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDevice(iPhone SE / iPad Air 2Operating Systemnewest iOS My Question or Issue If I have a very long playlist, in my case "The Three ???" and I choose a particular episode over the filter and play from that episode, the entire...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Germany Device (iPhone SE / iPad Air 2 Operating System newest iOS    My Question or Issue   If I have a very long playlist, in my case "The Three...
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PLEASE HELP, I had 1200+ songs and now I ONLY HAVE 600 songs for some reason

PlanFree used to Be premium Country U.S.ADevice iPhone 6plusOperating Systemios 12.1.4 My Question or IssueSo Recently , somewhere around this new “heart” update my phone had all the songs i always had on Spotify.. but now for some reason it only has...

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  •   Plan Free used to Be premium  Country  U.S.A Device iPhone 6plus Operating System ios 12.1.4    My Question or Issue So Recently , somewhere around this new ...
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Adding Albums to Your Library without Songs being saved separately (and vice versa)

Hi, I can see that this issue has been raised many times previously (eg https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Can-you-quot-save-quot-an-album-without-saving-every-single-song/td-p/913505) but haven’t seen a definitive response from Spotify...

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  • Hi,   I can see that this issue has been raised many times previously (eg https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Can-you-quot-save-quot-an-album-without-saving-every-single-song/td-p...
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Queue

PlanPremiumCountry austria Device(iPhone xs My Question or Issue why isn‘t the queue button anymore located in the right corner, when i view a song? Now i must click on the three dots to the extented settings and then there is it. i use the queue alo...

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  •   Plan Premium Country austria   Device (iPhone xs   My Question or Issue   why isn‘t the queue button anymore located in the right corner, when i view a song? Now i mus...
  • Loxer
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Spotify doesnt remember where I left off

PlanPremiumCountryFinland DeviceApple iPhone XS Max 64GBOperating SystemiOS 12.1.1 My Question or Issue Spotify doesn’t remember where I left off on my iPhone, when I close my Spotify and re-open it after a while the popup bar is gone, I have to navi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Finland   Device Apple iPhone XS Max 64GB Operating System iOS 12.1.1   My Question or Issue   Spotify doesn’t remember where I left off on my iPhone, ...
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“+” is gone in my mobile app.

I have the Premium PlanFree/PremiumCountry USA ”+” is gone in app. Can’t add songs to my library anymore only to a playlist. I’ve tried deleting & re downloading the app. Please help , this is really frustrating My Question or Issue

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  • I have the Premium Plan Free/Premium Country USA   ”+” is gone in app. Can’t add songs to my library anymore only to a playlist. I’ve tried deleting & re downloading the app. Please help...
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Not getting new uploads on IOS

PlanFreeCountry The NetherlandsDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueOne day I was listening to a podcast and switched to music. When I wanted to listen to the podcast again, it was gone together with some other episodes from not o...

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  • Plan Free Country  The Netherlands Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue One day I was listening to a podcast and switched to music. When I wanted to...
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How can i get new UI for spotify?

hey dudeswhy I didn’t get new UI at spotify? My friends has get new UI but me I didn’t get, i try beta and alpha and i deleted it with reinstall but no point premium subscription and my device iPhone 7 plus

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  • hey dudes why I didn’t get new UI at spotify? My friends has get new UI but me I didn’t get, i try beta and alpha and i deleted it with reinstall but no point 😞 premium subscription and my device ...
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Facebook Messenger Spotify Plug-in sharing problem.

I’m having a problem that is getting me crazy. Normally I send aong clips previews with the spotify plug-in through my friends group messenger. However, some of them can see it and others just see an “Attachment Unavailable” and something about shari...

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  • I’m having a problem that is getting me crazy. Normally I send aong clips previews with the spotify plug-in through my friends group messenger. However, some of them can see it and others just see an...
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THIRD REQUEST: IPAD not downloading files from PC (they disappeared)

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceIPAD ProOperating SystemiOS 11 My Question or Issue I have MP3s on my PC that Spotify doesn't have. I downloaded them into Playlists so that I could play them on my IPAD. Everything was hunky dory for some months. But........

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device IPAD Pro Operating System iOS 11   My Question or Issue  I have MP3s on my PC that Spotify doesn't have. I downloaded them into Playlists so ...
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Playback failed. We're not able to play this video in your current location

Error message (below) interrupts the playback and requires user's attention: Playback failed. We're not able to play this video inyour current location. PlanPremium CountryItaly DeviceiPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8 Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4 Spotify Version...

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  • ...ut I am travelling a better part of the year, thus listed to Spotify abroad for quite some time.   Some public playlists (such as "Today's Top Hits") will occasionally have video content w...
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Solved!! Mode online waste data in music downloaded

In mode online, if you have music downloaded, waste data of the songs downloadeds or listen of music downloaded

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  • In mode online, if you have music downloaded, waste data of the songs downloadeds or listen of music downloaded  
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iPad Pro does not show iPad screen layout

Hey, on my iPad Pro 11“ the Spotify app screen layout looks completely identical to what it looks like on my iPhone. The screenshots shown on Apple’s AppStore did show an individual screen layout for iPads which differs from the iPhone screen layout....

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  • Hey, on my iPad Pro 11“ the Spotify app screen layout looks completely identical to what it looks like on my iPhone. The screenshots shown on Apple’s AppStore did show an individual sc...
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Why am I getting notifications about new music in the app when I have ALL notifications off

So, got told about a new In Flames album with a full screen notification in the app that I had to click through to get to the music I was already playing. Stop that right now. I don't even follow that artist and I turned off ALL notifications for a r...

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  • So, got told about a new In Flames album with a full screen notification in the app that I had to click through to get to the music I was already playing. Stop that right now. I don't even follow tha...
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I log in but can’t do anything

I log in and saw that it did not work so I tried deleting the app and reinstalling it as well as restarting my device and then reinstalling multiple times and it still does not work.Planpremium family Country USADevice iPhone 6s iPhone 6sOperating Sy...

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  • I log in and saw that it did not work so I tried deleting the app and reinstalling it as well as restarting my device and then reinstalling multiple times and it still does not work. Plan premium f...
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