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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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Solved!! How to DisablePlaylists Alphabetical Sort as Default

So, I absolutely loved the previous implementation of playlist sorting on mobile (basically the same way the order is on desktop you get on Mobile)... all my new playlists were at the top ....I could manually order the ones I was interested in to the...

  • Casual Listener
  • So, I absolutely loved the previous implementation of playlist sorting on mobile (basically the same way the order is on desktop you get on Mobile)... all my new playlists were at the top ....I could...
  • mattkeele
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Invasive Voice/Mic icon over playlists

There is an invasive “mic” icon over all of my playlists in the Search tab. It continually gets in the way when I am scrolling, and cuts over X buttons and the text in the list. This is unacceptable. I do not authorize Spotify to use my mic, so when ...

  • Newbie
  • There is an invasive “mic” icon over all of my playlists in the Search tab. It continually gets in the way when I am scrolling, and cuts over X buttons and the text in the list. This is unacceptable....
  • Maxim
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Can’t purchase premium

I haven’t started my 7-days free trial yet but It said “Spotify Premium can’t be purchased in this app.”

  • Newbie
  • I haven’t started my 7-days free trial yet but It said “Spotify Premium can’t be purchased in this app.”
  • Maxim
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Solved!! How do you delete tracks from a playlist

HelloI was just wondering, how do you delete a song from a playlist in spotify premium on a mobile phone without deleting the whole playlist. Can anyone helpThanks

  • Newbie
  • Hello I was just wondering, how do you delete a song from a playlist in spotify premium on a mobile phone without deleting the whole playlist. Can anyone help Thanks
  • Iamfast02
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Superuser Contribution I have unlimited skips with spotify free

As of now, I currently am able to spam skips and turn off shuffle with Spotify Free. I am also able to scroll through songs.It's as if I have Spotify Premium

  • Casual Listener
  • As of now, I currently am able to spam skips and turn off shuffle with Spotify Free. I am also able to scroll through songs. It's as if I have Spotify Premium
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music disappearing

Im not sure what happened but one of my favorite songs dissappeared off my playlist... Im not sure if theres a way to get it back or if the artist removed the song, Any help would be greatly appreciated! Song: Morning - William Wild

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  • Im not sure what happened but one of my favorite songs dissappeared off my playlist... Im not sure if theres a way to get it back or if the artist removed the song, Any help would be greatly apprecia...
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I have full internet connection but Spotify on my iPad says I’m offline

So I’ve had Spotify on my iPad for a year or so and it worked comepletely fine until two days ago. Note that my Facebook isn’t linked to it so it had nothing to do with this. Anyway, when I wanted to download a new song on Spotify it said Error! Try ...

  • Newbie
  • So I’ve had Spotify on my iPad for a year or so and it worked comepletely fine until two days ago. Note that my Facebook isn’t linked to it so it had nothing to do with this. Anyway, when I wanted to...
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Cannot download Spotify on new iphone

I received a new iPhone (SE) and restored my backup from my old phone. I originally downloaded Spotify under a different Apple ID on my old. I no longer have access to that account and tried to download the app under my current Apple ID. I tap “get”,...

  • Newbie
  • I received a new iPhone (SE) and restored my backup from my old phone. I originally downloaded Spotify under a different Apple ID on my old. I no longer have access to that account and tried to downl...
  • Luke
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Spotify not detecting my wifi

My spotify does not detect wifi at all, only mobile data.It is not a problem with my wifi, because even when I connect to wifi at different locations, spotify still cannot detect it and says there is no network connection. The only way to use it on m...

  • Newbie
  • My spotify does not detect wifi at all, only mobile data. It is not a problem with my wifi, because even when I connect to wifi at different locations, spotify still cannot detect it and says there ...
  • Luke
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Solved!! I can't download Spotify to my iphone

I can't download the spotify app to my iphone 4. When I go through app store on my phone, I can see the app but the 'install' button is not there. There is nothing instead, just an empty space. I've tried connecting my phone to my computer and downlo...

  • Casual Listener
  • I can't download the spotify app to my iphone 4. When I go through app store on my phone, I can see the app but the 'install' button is not there. There is nothing instead, just an empty space. I'v...
  • Pandajuna
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Spotify Connect without wifi

Hello everyone! I'm enjoying my spotify premium account for a couple of month yet and love the spotify connect remote control with my hifi amp at home. My question is that i'm surprised discovering that i can use my iphone as a remote even if he's no...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello everyone!   I'm enjoying my spotify premium account for a couple of month yet and love the spotify connect remote control with my hifi amp at home.   My question is that i'm surpr...
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I can't play music on my phone

Help! I can play music fine on my PC, but not on my phone. Does someone have a solution?

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  • Help! I can play music fine on my PC, but not on my phone. Does someone have a solution?
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Your Music>Saved Albums library disappearing

Recently I've been using the "saved album" section found under the Your Music tab but have had all the albums I saved disappear even the albums that were ticked for offline play. I press the save album button which would save the album under the "sav...

  • Casual Listener
  • Recently I've been using the "saved album" section found under the Your Music tab but have had all the albums I saved disappear even the albums that were ticked for offline play. I press the save alb...
  • ignis_fatuus
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Spotify skips on my iphone

I have been having issues with my Spotify account the past two weeks. It skips/fast forwards/pasues/resumes/activates Siri etc A LOT and I am unable to control the tracks I want to listen to. How do I make it stop?!! I have tried re-installing the ap...

  • Newbie
  • I have been having issues with my Spotify account the past two weeks. It skips/fast forwards/pasues/resumes/activates Siri etc A LOT and I am unable to control the tracks I want to listen to. How do ...
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Profile Picture on Iphone

I’m really enjoying the spotify app but for someone who doesn’t own a computer and laptop I am not able to change my profile picture. It cannot be that hard to implement it onto the app for ipad and iphone users.

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  • I’m really enjoying the spotify app but for someone who doesn’t own a computer and laptop I am not able to change my profile picture. It cannot be that hard to implement it onto the app for ipad and ...
  • Cydbags15
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Solved!! Spotify keeps playing someone else's music on my iPhone & I can't play my music

Whenever I try to play my Spotify playlist it keeps stopping & saying "Playing Kalils IPhone- continue" & I try to press play on this iPhone but it keeps playing someone else's music. Help me!!!! I've tried logging out & in a few times but then it pl...

  • Casual Listener
  • Whenever I try to play my Spotify playlist it keeps stopping & saying "Playing Kalils IPhone- continue" & I try to press play on this iPhone but it keeps playing someone else's music. Help me...
  • Malibubaby
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Controlling Spotify while Bluetooth to phone

Hi, I have an aftermarket radio in my car and I use Spotify to Bluetooth to it. Whenever I Bluetooth to it the Spotify app will display a logo and lock up and I cannot use it to change the track. Is there any way to fix this so I don’t have to use ra...

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  • Hi, I have an aftermarket radio in my car and I use Spotify to Bluetooth to it. Whenever I Bluetooth to it the Spotify app will display a logo and lock up and I cannot use it to change the track. Is ...
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Verbindung bricht immer wieder ab

Hallo Zusammen,ich hoere jetzt schon sehr lange meine Mukke ueber Spotify. Leider habe ich seit ca. 2-3 Monaten ein grosses Problem. Spotify bricht immer mal wieder, sehr spontan, die Wiedergabe von Liedern ab. Stellt sich dann auf Pause und ich muss...

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  • Hallo Zusammen, ich hoere jetzt schon sehr lange meine Mukke ueber Spotify. Leider habe ich seit ca. 2-3 Monaten ein grosses Problem. Spotify bricht immer mal wieder, sehr spontan, die Wiedergabe vo...
  • Luke
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Spotify in israel - lots of problems

Hi, Made a premium accout in israel....and there are many issues. On android - all daily mixes disapperd. I can see a list of playlists that are "like" daily mixes I have already played, and I can see a list of recently played ones, but the list of a...

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  • Hi,    Made a premium accout in israel....and there are many issues.    On android  - all daily mixes disapperd. I can see a list of playlists that are "like" daily ...
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