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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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Can't listen to certain artists

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.1.3 My Question or IssueI'm suddenly having an issue, which has persisted for roughly 24 hours now, where I am unable to listen to a certain artist, blackbear, from my iPhone. ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States  Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 12.1.3   My Question or Issue I'm suddenly having an issue, which has persisted for roughly 24 hours ...
  • reptons
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Only plays part of a song before skipping to the next one

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiphoneXOperating System(iOS 10 My Question or IssueWhen I am listening to any playlist in Spotify, it won't play any song in its entirety before skipping to the next. This is extremely frustrating. I have rebooted the phon...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device iphoneX Operating System (iOS 10   My Question or Issue When I am listening to any playlist in Spotify, it won't play any song in its entirety bef...
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Playlist Folders Taken Away on iPhone

PlanFreeCountry USADevice(iPhone SE)Operating System(iOS 12.1) My Question or IssueSeveral months ago I noticed that the playlist folders I created weren’t showing on my phone anymore. I’ve wanted to fix it but been putting it off. My playlists are s...

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  • Plan Free Country  USA Device (iPhone SE) Operating System (iOS 12.1)   My Question or Issue Several months ago I noticed that the playlist folders I created weren’t showing on my...
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Solved!! Keep having to restart app

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.1.3My Question or Issueusing Spotify version 8.4.89.675. The app keeps freezing when I pause a song. So I’m listening to a song, and then have to pause it for whatever reason and then when I c...

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  • Plan Premium Country  UK Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.1.3 My Question or Issue using Spotify version 8.4.89.675.  The app keeps freezing when I pause a song. So I’m lis...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution No more space at my library. With premium account

Hi!I'm trying to as new albums and songs soy my Spotify premium account, and doesn't let me. It's says that I have to many songs, and I have to delete albums or songs. Why is that? It's supposed to create as much albums or songs I want isn't?

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! I'm trying to as new albums and songs soy my Spotify premium account, and doesn't let me. It's says that I have to many songs, and I have to delete albums or songs. Why is that? It's supposed to...
  • Peter
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Complete discography won’t display?!?

Premium member with iPhone- i noticed a recent annoying change that I hope someone can help. I use to be able to view the entire Grateful Dead discography on my phone. Now it won’t pass studio sessions. It just ends there and there is a substantial a...

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  • Premium member with iPhone-   i noticed a recent annoying change that I hope someone can help.  I use to be able to view the entire Grateful Dead discography on my phone.  Now it won...
  • Dp1974
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plays only a part

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  • https://www.files-conversion.com/file-convert/result/baeca8c1_6fe2_4398_a43f_e2994edde7b6.mp4   Plan: free   Country: United States    Device (iPhone 6) Operating System ...
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Solved!! Cannot log-in on iPhone app

Need help! I cannot log in on iPhone X, newest Spotify, Premium Fanily user... have deleted & reinstalled reset password logged in on computerbut still won’t let me login on iPhone app Please help! PlanPremium FamilyCountry USADeviceiPhone XOperating...

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  • Need help! I cannot log in on iPhone X, newest Spotify, Premium Fanily user...   have deleted & reinstalled  reset password  logged in on computer but still won’t let me login...
  • sfc123
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Synch offline music

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemNewest iOS Okay so for me synching files from my Win pc is like the worst experience ever.Last time i quit spotify in 2016 was cause of this problems. So here is my problem again: Spotify just wont synch my fi...

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  • Plan Premium Device iPhone X Operating System Newest iOS     Okay so for me synching files from my Win pc is like the worst experience ever. Last time i quit spotify in 2016 was ca...
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Keep getting logged out of iPhone app

I’m a premium user and quite frequently I get logged out of my iPhone App, login always works first time, just a pain to keep doing it.PlanPremiumCountry EnglandDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue

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  • I’m a premium user and quite frequently I get logged out of my iPhone App, login always works first time, just a pain to keep doing it. Plan Premium Country  England Device iPhone XS Oper...
  • Loxer
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Like and dislike buttons

i have premium but i am still unable to like and dislike songs when listening to anything except discover weekly

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  • i have premium but i am still unable to like and dislike songs when listening to anything except discover weekly 
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Removing 'Top Podcasts' from home screen

Plan PremiumCountry AustraliaDevice iPhone 8Operating System iOS 12 I've noticed that I've now got a 'Your Top Podcasts' section on my home screen: I don't actually listen to podcasts regularly, but I did have a play around with it and listed to a fe...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12   I've noticed that I've now got a 'Your Top Podcasts' section on my home screen:  I don't actually listen to pod...
  • rjc_spot
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Usb audio not wortking Chevrolet Spark

Hello there, first post here I I recently have a problem which involves Spotify not able to play any songs (downloaded or not) onto my car (Chevrolet Spark 2015) with my iPhone 7, i used to connect it and it showed as an iPod About 1 week ago I was p...

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  • Hello there, first post here  I I recently have a problem which involves Spotify not able to play any songs (downloaded or not) onto my car (Chevrolet Spark 2015) with my iPhone 7, i used to co...
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iPhone app making my phone sound distorted?

PlanPremiumCountryUnited Kingdom Device(iPhone 6s Plus )Operating Systemios 12.1.3 My Question or IssueSince 2 days ago, i have noticed that when i pause a song on spotify, the sounds from my iphone (keyboard and camera shutter) sound distorted? The ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country United Kingdom  Device (iPhone 6s Plus ) Operating System ios 12.1.3   My Question or Issue Since 2 days ago, i have noticed that when i pause a song ...
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Windows app changes iPhone system volume without being connected

PlanPremiumCountry IrelandDeviceiPhone 8/Dell Inspiron LaptopOperating SystemiOS12/Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have been having an issue recently, every time I change the Spotify in-app volume on my windows machine, it changes the system-wide v...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Ireland Device iPhone 8/Dell Inspiron Laptop Operating System iOS12/Windows 10   My Question or Issue  I have been having an issue recently, every time ...
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New Update removes the option to look at artist’ playlists

PlanPremiumCountryCanada My Question or Issue I can’t see artist’ personal playlists that they’ve created with this new update?

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada   My Question or Issue  I can’t see artist’ personal playlists that they’ve created with this new update?
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Solved!! All Songs and Playlists Gone

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemIOS - Most recent update My Question or IssueI just changed from Spotify free to spotify premium (a family plan - unsure if this is relevant or not) and all my playlists and saved songs are go...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Australia Device iPhone 7 Operating System IOS - Most recent update   My Question or Issue I just changed from Spotify free to spotify premium (a family plan...
  • Brunelicia
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Spotify control not working on Pioneer car stereo

DeviceOneplus 6 / PioneerOperating SystemAndroid 9 Pie My Question or IssueMy Mmh-2300nex is supposed to be able to control Spotify, and it used to on my phone, but suddenly it stopped working, reporting that a device is not connected, yet Bluetooth ...

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  • Device Oneplus 6 / Pioneer Operating System Android 9 Pie   My Question or Issue My Mmh-2300nex is supposed to be able to control Spotify, and it used to on my phone, but suddenly it stopp...
  • MongoNC
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Spotify crashes after calls in BMW

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12.1.2Spotify App Version8.4.89.675 My Question or Issue I have a BMW 2-Series and listen to my Spotify playlists from my phone by connecting it through the BMW connected services on the iD...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Germany Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12.1.2 Spotify App Version 8.4.89.675   My Question or Issue  I have a BMW 2-Series and listen to my Spo...
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The real streaming quality

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi.I have just found out that every thing on chrome cast audio is scaled down to 256kbits even though you use premium 320 kbits or Tidal's HIFI ...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hi. I have just found out that every thing on chrome cast a...
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