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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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New iPhone Feature: Spotify Lock Screen widget

Now you can open Spotify on your iPhone even faster with the new Lock Screen widget! After you add the new Spotify widget to your Lock Screen, tapping on it will quickly open the Spotify app. So whether you're busy on the go, in the car, or at home, ...

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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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Solved!! I have a different interface compared to my friends

Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.1.3 My Question or Issue I have just start using Spotify and I realise my interface in artists is different from those of my friends. My friends have the number of liked songs un...

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  • n0hero
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Spotify Premium Trial Ended

My spotify premium trial ended today (May 30) BUT my credit card info is still being shown, how do I get rid of it as I don't want to be charged.

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  •   My spotify premium trial ended today (May 30) BUT my credit card info is still being shown, how do I get rid of it as I don't want to be charged. 
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'Followed' Artists are not 'Followed' a few moments later.....

I click 'follow' on certain artists, then I go back to them moments later and they are not 'followed'Why would this be happening?Is it because I jump from mobile data to WIFI? Thanks for the assistance.

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  • I click 'follow' on certain artists, then I go back to them moments later and they are not 'followed' Why would this be happening? Is it because I jump from mobile data to WIFI?   Thank...
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Back button not working thru iPod USB connector

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 11 My Question or Issue Our car (Honda Jazz/Fit 2011) has an USB "iPod" connector which we can control thru buttons on the dashboard. There are button to go back, forward, play/pause change the vol...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 11   My Question or Issue   Our car (Honda Jazz/Fit 2011) has an USB "iPod" connector which we can control thru b...
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Superuser Contribution Why can’t I change music quality or play podcasts while connected to my Samsung MS750 soundbar?

Is there something I’m missing here?premium account iPhone 8 Plus see the messages in the screenshots

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  • Is there something I’m missing here? premium account  iPhone 8 Plus  see the messages in the screenshots   
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Solved!! ARTIST RADIO disappeared on recent update

Hey there, My Spotify recently automatically updated and now I no longer have the function to click on an artist and select ‘Artist Radio’. Am I doing something wrong and have to click this feature back on or has the function been taken away for non-...

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  • Hey there,   My Spotify recently automatically updated and now I no longer have the function to click on an artist and select ‘Artist Radio’. Am I doing something wrong and have to click this ...
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Favorited songs not appearing in "favorites" playlist

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceiPhone 5SOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue Favorite songs are not appearing in full favorites playlist and when I unfavorable songs they don't leave the playlist

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  • Plan Free Country  USA Device iPhone 5S Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue  Favorite songs are not appearing in full favorites playlist and when I unfavorable son...
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texts

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 7Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue When my boyfriend used to send me songs in texts from Spotify I would click on the song and it would take me to the song in Spotify and I co...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone 7 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  When my boyfriend used to send me songs in texts ...
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Spotify won't update

DeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 11 My Question or Issue The new Spotify update won't register into my phone. I noticed this when all my friends told me about the new Spotify redesign and I tried to download it but it won't show up in my updates. I...

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  •   Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 11   My Question or Issue  The new Spotify update won't register into my phone. I noticed this when all my friends told me about the new ...
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Missing songs from one of my playlists

Spotify UsernamedånjohannPlanFree/PremiumCountry Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Today I noticed all songs added to one of my playlists after 2018-01-19 are missing.The other playlists seems unaffected. I ...

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  • Spotify Username dånjohann Plan Free/Premium Country     Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  Today I noticed all songs...
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Superuser Contribution Touch Preview on iOS removal

Hey folks, Spotify here! Just a quick post to let you know we’re in the process of removing Touch Preview, the feature on the iOS app that gives you a sneak peek of a playlist, song, album, or artist before you hit play. We’ve taken this decision as ...

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  • Hey folks, Spotify here!   Just a quick post to let you know we’re in the process of removing Touch Preview, the feature on the iOS app that gives you a sneak peek of a playlist, song, ...
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Shuffle order remains the same or almost the same when toggled off and back on

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 11.4 My Question or IssueEvery time I enable Shuffle on my 140-song-long "Favorites" playlist, the same handful of songs are queued up for playback. No matter how many times I disa...

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  •   Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 11.4   My Question or Issue Every time I enable Shuffle on my 140-song-long "Favorites" playlist,&n...
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Spotify Automatically Starts Playing the Last Song I Was Listening To When Connected to Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 11.4 My Question or IssueSpotify, recently, has started playing the last song or album I was listening to whenever I am connected to bluetooth and open the app. But only songs, not podcasts or a...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 11.4   My Question or Issue Spotify, recently, has started playing the last song or album I was listening to wheneve...
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The Discover Weekly Like/Dislike buttons disappearing when cconnected to Bose Soundtouch speakers

PlanPremiumCountry AUDeviceiPhone 6 - simmilar issue with Windows app - in this situation the dislike button is present but it doesn't skip disliked songs while playing on the bose speekersOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueWhen I connect to ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  AU Device iPhone 6 - simmilar issue with Windows app - in this situation the dislike button is present but it doesn't skip disliked songs while playing on the bose spe...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify turns on repeat by itself

I have the saved music available and every time I hit "no repeat" the next song comes on and it turns on repeat current song by itself. **bleep**?

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  • I have the saved music available and every time I hit "no repeat" the next song comes on and it turns on repeat current song by itself. **bleep**?
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Spotify using cellular data when turned off in settings

I always have cellular data turned off for spotify but I've noticed that if the song is already playing and my wifi connection goes down or out of range it starts using the cellular data and it has been eating up my data plan. Any ideas?

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  • I always have cellular data turned off for spotify but I've noticed that if the song is already playing and my wifi connection goes down or out of range it starts using the cellular data and it has b...
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Please allow us to reorder our playlists in iOS.

I am a Premium for Family member and hve been for some time. I primarily listen on my iPhone 6S. I update iOS and the Spotify app accordingly. However, I am tired of not having the ability to reorder the display listing of my playlists. Default displ...

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  •   I am a Premium for Family member and hve been for some time.  I primarily listen on my iPhone 6S.  I update iOS and the Spotify app accordingly.  However, I am tired of not hav...
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New Update not available

Hi I have premium running on iOS and I keep seeing the new update everywhere (with the redesigned dock) and I cannot find it in the app store. I have the most recent apple operating system and I have tried reinstalling the app as well. I would apprec...

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  • Hi I have premium running on iOS and I keep seeing the new update everywhere (with the redesigned dock) and I cannot find it in the app store. I have the most recent apple operating system and I have...
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