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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 ...

MattSuda
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2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
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parkerfor2
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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, ...

MattSuda
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2023-04-13 4:23:38 PM
2023-04-13 4:24:10 PM
MattSuda
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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 ...

Hubo
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2021-06-14 12:58:26 PM
2023-04-02 6:10:09 PM
Camila73
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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...

Tyhxd
Newbie
2020-03-13 3:02:49 PM
2022-01-27 9:16:11 AM
n0hero
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Go to artist page from album playing

So in the iOS app when you are playing an album, I can't seem to go to the artist page. You would think you would just push the artist name at the top but that just opens the album art... Am I doing something wrong? Thanks.

Kaleidopunk
Newbie
So in the iOS app when you are playing an album, I can't seem to go to the artist page. You would think you would just push the artist name at the top but that just opens the album art... Am I doing ...
2018-01-29 2:14:24 AM
2018-01-29 6:49:56 PM
Bethany_Dawn
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Playlists lost during IPhone upgrade

Hi there, I recently upgraded my phone to an iPhone 7 and had all my data backed up and transferred across. i’ce logged back into my Spotify and it’s not showing as a premium account now and has lost the majority of my playlists. I’ve logged onto my ...

BethanyRC
Casual Listener
Hi there, I recently upgraded my phone to an iPhone 7 and had all my data backed up and transferred across. i’ce logged back into my Spotify and it’s not showing as a premium accoun...
2018-01-12 1:21:13 AM
2018-01-29 6:19:03 PM
BenReilly
Newbie
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What is the oldest ipod touch that can use spotify?

So currently I have a new phone but I dont want to clog up its empty space by making offline playlists on spotify and I want to stop using data to listen to songs on the way home. The one solution I came up with was to get an old ipod touch with 8-16...

BLB0975
Roadie
So currently I have a new phone but I dont want to clog up its empty space by making offline playlists on spotify and I want to stop using data to listen to songs on the way home. The one solution I ...
2016-06-29 5:34:40 PM
2018-01-29 3:46:46 PM
Jbbohrer
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No deja descargar en iOS 9.3.5 en mi iPod

Luego de restaurarlo mi iPod no deja instalar spotify. Tengo iOS 9.3.5 igual que antes pero en el AppStore me dice que requiere 10

Belenchu
Newbie
Luego de restaurarlo mi iPod no deja instalar spotify. Tengo iOS 9.3.5 igual que antes pero en el AppStore me dice que requiere 10
2018-01-29 12:34:19 PM
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MP3 not playing

I have some mp3 files saved to my laptop, and I have put them into various playlists, where they play fine. But, they don't show up as being in the playlists when I view them on my phone. Furthermore, when I try to play the song on my laptop and manu...

mrjorlaxman
Casual Listener
I have some mp3 files saved to my laptop, and I have put them into various playlists, where they play fine. But, they don't show up as being in the playlists when I view them on my phone. Furthermore...
2018-01-27 12:49:48 AM
2018-01-29 9:09:45 AM
phan_times
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Download only App Open

Hi Guys, i can only Download Songs down when the iPhone Spotify App is Open and no Energy Saver shut the Display down. Is that normal?

Thebalou
Newbie
Hi Guys, i can only Download Songs down when the iPhone Spotify App is Open and no Energy Saver shut the Display down. Is that normal?
2018-01-28 11:46:48 AM
2018-01-29 5:22:43 AM
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Local Files

Hello, I created a playlist for my local files about six months ago, and it worked fine on my last phone (an andriod). However, after I upgraded to an Iphone, I have been having significant problems with the local files playlist. All the songs arenot...

2krosta
Newbie
Hello, I created a playlist for my local files about six months ago, and it worked fine on my last phone (an andriod). However, after I upgraded to an Iphone...
2018-01-29 1:18:47 AM
2018-01-29 5:17:13 AM
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Unable to log in on iPhone 8 ( iOS 11.1.2)

Hi - just downloaded the app for my iPhone 8 (running iOS 11.1.2). The video plays in the app's background, but neither of the login "buttons" work. I tap. And nothing. So, I'm unable to login. I deleted and reinstalled. Tried it again. Same thing. T...

punkmouse
Newbie
Hi - just downloaded the app for my iPhone 8 (running iOS 11.1.2). The video plays in the app's background, but neither of the login "buttons" work. I tap. And nothing. So, I'm unable to login. ...
2017-11-28 11:14:25 PM
2018-01-28 10:59:47 PM
Iwordex
Music Fan
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Playlist not showing current song

Whenever I press shuffle or select a song on one specific playlist, the bar showing the current playing song above the bottom tabs disappears like in the second picture I linked. My lock screen also defaults to what the first picture shows. I can sel...

Kirbster
Newbie
Whenever I press shuffle or select a song on one specific playlist, the bar showing the current playing song above the bottom tabs disappears like in the second picture I linked. My lock screen also ...
2018-01-28 10:04:51 PM
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Merge playlists

Hias a new person to Spotify I've gone and. Made different playlists. I now realise I don't want this, how can I merge / copy playlists into each other. I'm using an iPad ta

Bootneck
Casual Listener
Hi as a new person to Spotify I've gone and. Made different playlists. I now realise I don't want this, how can I merge / copy playlists into each other. I'm using an iPad ta
2018-01-28 6:25:09 PM
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Superuser Contribution Why are some tracks or artists not available in spotify radio?

For example why is the band moonbike not available in spotify radio? You can buy their music on the itunes store, you can search and find it in spotify. But why can't you start a spotify radio with this artist?

p8guitar
Casual Listener
For example why is the band moonbike not available in spotify radio? You can buy their music on the itunes store, you can search and find it in spotify. But why can't you start a spotify radio with t...
2017-12-01 10:36:51 PM
2018-01-28 5:58:13 PM
p8guitar
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Couple os misleading French translations

Hi guys,I am sharing with you what looks like to a translation issue on the french version of the iOS app.Everything is happening in the "Discover" section from the "Browse" menu. 1) The first one is just a croped label but it is still understandable...

user-removed
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Hi guys, I am sharing with you what looks like to a translation issue on the french version of the iOS app. Everything is happening in the "Discover" section from the "Browse" menu.&nbsp...
2017-12-28 11:29:50 AM
2018-01-28 5:43:10 PM
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Solved!! Delete of downoaded songs iphone

Hi eveybodyMaybe somebody can help me!How can I remove resp. delete my "downloaded" spotify songs from my iPhone because my memory is to big?Thanks and best regardsDeanz

Deanz
Music Fan
Hi eveybody Maybe somebody can help me! How can I remove resp. delete my "downloaded" spotify songs from my iPhone because my memory is to big? Thanks and best regards Deanz
2014-07-09 12:34:12 AM
2018-01-28 2:03:04 PM
scorwitz
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Interuptions during play

Hi just joined and great music, but why do I get a voice saying awesome, great etc during play of some songs. Sounds like a pin ball machine

Bootneck
Casual Listener
Hi just joined and great music, but why do I get a voice saying awesome, great etc during play of some songs. Sounds like a pin ball machine
2018-01-28 11:37:13 AM
2018-01-28 11:50:59 AM
DarkerValleys
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Problems syncing local files to phone

Hi, I’ve recently changed over phones and none of my local files that I had were transferred when I did phone changeover — they were greyed out when I tried to play them. I opened laptop I have the files on and opened Spotify. The files will play thr...

Hatedanddamned
Regular
Hi, I’ve recently changed over phones and none of my local files that I had were transferred when I did phone changeover — they were greyed out when I tried to play them. I opened lapt...
2018-01-27 12:38:59 PM
2018-01-28 7:53:20 AM
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Spotify Connect - Multiple Speakers/Devices

Hi, i can't connect my ipod shuffle with spotify. I connect it with an usb cable but he doesn't appear in my device in the spotify application. What can i do?

roxin
Newbie
Hi, i can't connect my ipod shuffle with spotify. I connect it with an usb cable but he doesn't appear in my device in the spotify application. What can i do?
2018-01-27 6:31:39 PM
2018-01-28 7:28:49 AM
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My Daily Mix missing on all of my apps

My Daily Mix does not show up on any platform I use (iOS, Mac app or web browser). I have tried logging back out and back in, deleting and reinstalling all of the apps. I have been a premium (family) member for 6 weeks. Any thoughts?

sfareadodgerfan
Newbie
My Daily Mix does not show up on any platform I use (iOS, Mac app or web browser). I have tried logging back out and back in, deleting and reinstalling all of the apps. I have been a prem...
2018-01-27 10:57:10 PM
2018-01-28 7:22:40 AM
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Confusing German translation

In the german iOS app (and maybe also android) The German translations for “view waiting queue” and “add to waiting queue” are the same: The first should rather be “Zur Warteschlange hinzufuegen“ (add) and the second one “Warteschlange anzeigen” (vie...

FeBe95
Casual Listener
In the german iOS app (and maybe also android) The German translations for “view waiting queue” and “add to waiting queue” are the same: The first should rather be...
2018-01-28 1:29:19 AM
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Lost playlist after premium upgrade !!!!!!!!

So Ive been using the spotify free version for awhile and i just upgraded to premium and all my starred fromradio playlists are totally gone can they be recovered? Someone help please!! Im in the desert n this is my only escape lol..

Shanna_antoine
Newbie
So Ive been using the spotify free version for awhile and i just upgraded to premium and all my starred fromradio playlists are totally gone 😞 can they be recovered? Someone help please!! Im in the ...
2012-10-27 5:00:02 AM
2018-01-27 8:16:05 PM
Queenrosegose
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Solved!! playlist order is in alphabetical order, not my regular order

my playlist in my iphone is in alphabetical order and i did not put it that way, however in my computer the order is fine, don't know what to do to make it right again

dcastro11
Casual Listener
my playlist in my iphone is in alphabetical order and i did not put it that way, however in my computer the order is fine, don't know what to do to make it right again
2018-01-27 8:22:53 AM
2018-01-27 8:05:05 PM
dcastro11
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