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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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Albums collection on Artist Page (IOS, iPhone)

Hey everybody, I was supriesed when I opend my spotify today in the morning and was searching an Artist but couldnt find the collection of the albums anymore. As usual when beeing on the Artist side i saw the Album or musix recently released and the ...

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  •   Hey everybody,   I was supriesed when I opend my spotify today in the morning and was searching an Artist but couldnt find the collection of the albums anymore. As usual when beeing on...
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iPad Spotify app will not connect to other devices. iOS 10.3.3

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceiPad 4 Operating SystemiOS 10.3.3 My Question or Issue Up until recently I could connect directly through the Spotify app to my airplay devices to control Spotify from my iPad. I rely on it to connect to our PA system as a ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  UK Device iPad 4  Operating System iOS 10.3.3   My Question or Issue  Up until recently I could connect directly through the Spotify app to my airp...
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TOP-Recommendations as Playlist?

I love to listen to my personalized recommendations from Spotify. The problem about it is, that i have to select every single track. Is it possible to play the recommendations as a playlist, one after the other? Greetings Frank

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  • I love to listen to my personalized recommendations from Spotify. The problem about it is, that i have to select every single track. Is it possible to play the recommendations as a playlist, one afte...
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Shuffle/Continous Play on Artist Page

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceIPhone 5SEOperating System(iOS 10 i am no longer able to shuffle when playing from an artist. Nor will it let me select continous play.

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  •   Plan Premium Country  USA Device IPhone 5SE Operating System (iOS 10   i am no longer able to shuffle when playing from an artist. Nor will it let me select continous play....
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Playing Music Offline

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 5sOperating SystemiOS 11 My Question or IssueOne thing that I have noticed is that two of my friends, who have Andriods and Spotify Premium, can search up any song they want, even when they are not connecte...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 5s Operating System iOS 11   My Question or Issue One thing that I have noticed is that two of my friends, who have Andriods and Spotif...
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sharing and radio button is greyed out in iphone, but available on android? how to fix this?

PremiumPhilippines DeviceIPHONEXROperating SystemIOS12 My Question or Issue sharing for social media and radio button is disabled. how to fix this

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  •   Premium Philippines   Device IPHONEXR Operating System IOS12   My Question or Issue   sharing for social media and radio button is disabled. how to fix this  
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Solved!! Queue view issues on iOS

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceAny iPhoneOperating SystemiOS My Question or IssueThere is an issue present on Spotify iOS that has been around for quite some time and reported by other users as well, in which the last song of the queue in 'queue vi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device Any iPhone Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue There is an issue present on Spotify iOS that has been around for quite some time and repor...
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Solved!! (Iphone6s) No option to make playlist private/public

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceiPhone 6sOperating System(iOS 12.1.2)(up to date)The app is up to date, I’ve tried deleting it and downloading again. My phone is up to date and my account is verified. But whenever I make a playlist it is automatically publi...

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  •   Plan Free Country  USA Device iPhone 6s Operating System (iOS 12.1.2) (up to date) The app is up to date, I’ve tried deleting it and downloading again. My phone is up to date an...
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Is there a way to have lyrics only visible?

PlanFreeCountry UKDeviceIphone XOperating SystemLatest My Question or Issue Can we have an option to see lyrics only instead of random lyrics and behind the lyrics? This would be super awsome.

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  • Plan Free Country  UK Device Iphone X Operating System Latest   My Question or Issue  Can we have an option to see lyrics only instead of random lyrics and behind the lyrics?...
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Shuffle in "Songs"

Plan PremiumMy Question or IssueI usually listen to all Songs on shuffle. I am unable to shuffle ALL of my songs. It will only shuffle the "number" songs and the "A" songs. I have tried restarting the app, I have tried logging in to my Mac Laptop and...

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  • Plan Premium My Question or Issue I usually listen to all Songs on shuffle. I am unable to shuffle ALL of my songs.  It will only shuffle the "number" songs and the "A" songs.  I have tri...
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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...

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  • 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...

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  • 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...

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  •   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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