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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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Download speed is amazingly slow

Hi guys, as the title. My download speed is super super slow (10-15’ /song). I spend most of the time outdoor so offline songs are very important to me. Its not about connection’s problem since i’ve changed many networks. I also tried to uninstall my...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys, as the title. My download speed is super super slow (10-15’ /song). I spend most of the time outdoor so offline songs are very important to me. Its not about connection’s problem since i’ve ...
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Greyed out sound button on Spotify 8.4.73.780 on ios

Plan: PremiumCountry: Philippines Device: Ipod TouchOperating SystemiOS 6 My Question or IssueMy daughter uses Spotify on my old Ipod Touch, and plays to speakers over Airplay. Recently, the sound icon which she uses to connect to Airplay has bcome g...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: Philippines   Device: Ipod Touch Operating System iOS 6  My Question or Issue My daughter uses Spotify on my old Ipod Touch, and plays to speakers over Ai...
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Filter within Playlist disappeared after latest update on iPad

PremiumUSA DeviceiPad Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue Since the 8.4.8 version, the filter bar is not shown when I pull down within a play list. This used to work very well before this. Especially because there is no way to bookmark a song...

  • Casual Listener
  • Premium USA   Device iPad  Operating System iOS 10  My Question or Issue  Since the 8.4.8 version, the filter bar is not shown when I pull down within a play lis...
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Library organization in iOS app

Plan PremiumCountry Canada Device iPhone 8Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue There's something that doesn't make sense to me about how the Library works in the iOS app. If I go into the Artists list and select an artist, I would expect that...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada  Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue  There's something that doesn't make sense to me about how the Library ...
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Can’t see Tseries music added in my app

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone 8Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I got a pop up in Spotify app saying I can listen to Tseries music now.When I clicked on it , it didn’t show any new indian alb...

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  •   Plan Premium Country United States  Device iPhone 8 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  I got a pop up in Spotify ap...
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Complete album name not visible anymore

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12.1.1 My Question or IssueSince last week the artist page was updated. Now there are the album covers and album titles too big, so it is not possible anymore to see the whole title, in parti...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12.1.1   My Question or Issue Since last week the artist page was updated. Now there are the album covers and album ti...
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Discographies are not complete anymore

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue If I go to the discography page on an artist with lots of album releases I can only find the latest albums. Before the recent update all Albums where displayed. As lon...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue  If I go to the discography page on an artist with lots of album releases I can...
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Thumbs Up/ Thumbs Down missing. Dislike button removes multiple songs

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceIphone 6sOperating System(iOS 12.1.2) My Question or Issue the thumbs up and thumbs down options on all of my radio functions has disappeared. i have restarted the app, restarted the phone, uninstalled/reinstalle...

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  • Plan Premium Country  United States Device Iphone 6s Operating System (iOS 12.1.2)   My Question or Issue   the thumbs up and thumbs down options on all of my radio function...
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desde que tengo spotify en alexa se apaga y se enciende solo

PlanPremiumCountry SpainDeviceIpad alexa My Question or Issue Desde hace unas semanas tengo spotify pri conectado a Alexa a través del ipad y no se por qué motivo al rato de estar escuchando música se apaga solo. Pero eso no es lo peor, si no que des...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Spain Device Ipad alexa   My Question or Issue  Desde hace unas semanas tengo spotify pri conectado a Alexa a través del ipad y no se por qué motivo al ra...
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[Carplay] Sorting Options for Album List and other Lists

Problem:Currently it's not possible to decide how Albums (and other lists) are sorted in Spotify's Carplay App. This is not convenient, because especially for Albums the users usually do not know the Album's title but rather the Artist's title. It wo...

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  • Problem: Currently it's not possible to decide how Albums (and other lists) are sorted in Spotify's Carplay App. This is not convenient, because especially for Albums the users usually do not know t...
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musica bloqueada

Fui adicionar uma musica que gostei a playlist e acabei bloqueando essa música sem querer. Como faço para desbloquear essa música e poder ouvi-la novamente?

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  • Fui adicionar uma musica que gostei a playlist e acabei bloqueando essa música sem querer. Como faço para desbloquear essa música e poder ouvi-la novamente?
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What does this mean and how do I fix it

What does this mean? How do I fix it?FYI: I know German so don‘t translate it.iPhone 7 IOS 12Premium

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  •        What does this mean? How do I fix it? FYI: I know German so don‘t translate it. iPhone 7  IOS 12 Premium
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Solved!! iPhone app crashes every time I try to play any song

PlanPremiumCountry USDevice(iPhone X)Operating System(iOS 12.1.2) My Question or Issue Starting this morning, every time I try to play any song, the app freezes and then a minute later crashes. This is a new issue.

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  • Plan Premium Country  US Device (iPhone X) Operating System (iOS 12.1.2)   My Question or Issue  Starting this morning, every time I try to play any song, the app freezes and...
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Artist playlists no longer visible on iOS app

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueI used to be able to access playlists uploaded by artists on the iOS app. The playlists are available because I can access them on the desktop version of Spotify.

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  •   Plan Premium Country UK    Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12  My Question or Issue I used to be able to access playlists uploaded by artists on the iOS app. The...
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Solved!! Can't swipe to queue songs when visiting artist profile

PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.1.2Spotify version8.4.89 My Question or IssueI can't swipe to add songs to the queue when I'm visiting an artist's profile. What can be the problem? I can swipe to queue songs in playlists...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden  Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.1.2 Spotify version 8.4.89   My Question or Issue I can't swipe to add songs to the queue when I'm visi...
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IOS: Unable to swipe to queue on artist page

I am unable to swipe right on a song to queue it from an artists page. This works all throughout the app except the main artists page (i.e. Pouplar songs) Plan: Family PremiumCountry: USA Device: iPhone X 12.1.2

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  • I am unable to swipe right on a song to queue it from an artists page. This works all throughout the app except the main artists page (i.e. Pouplar songs)   Plan: Family Premium Cou...
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Disliking songs on radios

PlanPremiumCountry: US DeviceIPhone 6SOperating SystemIOS 12.1.2 My Question or Issue:When listening to a radio for a playlist, I would dislike a song and it would not only dislike that song but the next song as well before I could hear it. This happ...

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  • Plan Premium Country: US   Device IPhone 6S Operating System IOS 12.1.2     My Question or Issue: When listening to a radio for a playlist, I would dislike a song and it wou...
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last update

some problems since the last update (everyone has these) : - discography is a total mess, its not in order AT ALL with a lot of artist, also the discography being split in albums and singles was a lot quicker, now i always have to tap "see discograph...

  • Newbie
  • some problems since the last update (everyone has these) :   - discography is a total mess, its not in order AT ALL with a lot of artist, also the discography being split in albums and singles...
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Airpods music quality

PlanPremiumCountry Czech RepublicDeviceIphone 7s+Operating Systemlatest ios My Question or Issue Hi. I have a problem with my spotify app on my iphone. This problem is recognizable only on airpods(when i play the song on speakers, its ok.). So the pr...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Czech Republic Device Iphone 7s+ Operating System latest ios   My Question or Issue  Hi. I have a problem with my spotify app on my iphone. This problem...
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Spotify iOS keeps "forgetting" where I left off in playlists when returning to the app after awhile

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 6S PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.0.1 My Question or Issue Ever since I've upgraded to iOS 12, I've noticed a very annoying bug. It used to be in iOS 11 or before that I'd be able to leave Spotify, use other apps or do o...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 6S Plus Operating System iOS 12.0.1   My Question or Issue  Ever since I've upgraded to iOS 12, I've noticed a very annoying bug.  It u...
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