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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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hola tengo Spotify premium y en mi playlist no puedo cambiar ni pausar las canciones tengo iPhone. Ayuda

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  • hola tengo Spotify premium y en mi playlist no puedo cambiar ni pausar las canciones tengo iPhone. Ayuda
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Text laying over each other. Hard to read

It looks as if two screens are displaying at once making the text very hard to reach in the search screen. I have deleted and reinstalled with no improvement. On iPhone 8.

  • Newbie
  • It looks as if two screens are displaying at once making the text very hard to reach in the search screen. I have deleted and reinstalled with no improvement. On iPhone 8. 
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Music stops after 1 second.

I recently updated my IPhone 6S to the latest version of iOS (11.2.1). Ever since, a lot of my music won’t play properly. I’m pretty sure it’s only music I imported from my iTunes library. Whenever one of the imported songs is next it queue, the curr...

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  • I recently updated my IPhone 6S to the latest version of iOS (11.2.1). Ever since, a lot of my music won’t play properly. I’m pretty sure it’s only music I imported from my iTunes library. Whenever o...
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Can't play Songs from my iPhone Library

Hello,i can't play songs that i have in my iPhone Library. When i start a song in Spotify that i have loaded on my iPhone into the Music Library (from Apple) then Spotify skips it. Doesn't matter which song!

  • Newbie
  • Hello, i can't play songs that i have in my iPhone Library. When i start a song in Spotify that i have loaded on my iPhone into the Music Library (from Apple) then Spotify skips it. Doesn'...
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Can't find the albums of the songs I have registered

In the library, in titles, I have some songs registered. But in the library, in albums or singers, I do not have anything... anything I have to do? Thanks.

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  • In the library, in titles, I have some songs registered. But in the library, in albums or singers, I do not have anything... anything I have to do? Thanks.
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Problem with changing language

Hello, I have a problem with language in spotify, I'm using it on iOS and I changed phone language to finnish, then I changed language back to my original language but spotify is still in finnish, I tried to reinstall spotify and to restart my phone ...

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  • Hello, I have a problem with language in spotify, I'm using it on iOS and I changed phone language to finnish, then I changed language back to my original language but spotify is still in finnish, I ...
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Searched Music Doesn’t Show Up

Hey, So basically, when I want to search a new song to download and save to my playlist I go and look search for it in the search bar and it won’t show up. This doesn’t happen with only one song, it happens with many. Tried re-installing Spotify, but...

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  • Hey,   So basically, when I want to search a new song to download and save to my playlist I go and look search for it in the search bar and it won’t show up. This doesn’t happen with only one ...
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Words merged on screen

This happens in all parts of Spotify I am using and happens randomly, but consistently. See attached picture. Any ideas how to fix? Thanks!

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  • This happens in all parts of Spotify I am using and happens randomly, but consistently. See attached picture. Any ideas how to fix? Thanks! 
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Haven’t received push notifications (iOS) for years

Hey there! I’m a longtime Spotify user (account was created before USA launch during the Coca-Cola codes beta testing) and I haven’t received a push notification in the last 2 years, perhaps longer. I have these enabled on an iPhone 6s Plus running i...

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  • Hey there!   I’m a longtime Spotify user (account was created before USA launch during the Coca-Cola codes beta testing) and I haven’t received a push notification in the last 2 years, perhaps...
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Song has muffled vocals

I use the latest version of Spotify on an iPhone 5s with iOS 9.3.1. Every time I listen to Neighbor Song by Aunt Martha, I can barely hear the vocals--just the instruments. This just started happinging today even though it was fine previously. I've d...

  • Newbie
  • I use the latest version of Spotify on an iPhone 5s with iOS 9.3.1. Every time I listen to Neighbor Song by Aunt Martha, I can barely hear the vocals--just the instruments. This just started happingi...
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Playlist Problems

I made a playlist of songs I actually like so I could listen to them, however whenever I try to play the playlist it just plays a "suggested track". The first time this happend I just waited for the suggested track to be over because a song I wanted ...

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  • I made a playlist of songs I actually like so I could listen to them, however whenever I try to play the playlist it just plays a "suggested track". The first time this happend I just waited for the ...
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Spotify wont stream/play music unless I'm connected to wi-fi

Hey all,Ive had spotify Primium for over a year now, and I can never get it to play anything unless I'm connected to wifi. If I download songs it works fine offline, but anytime I'm away from wifi it tells me I'm offline and I cant listen to anything...

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  • Hey all, Ive had spotify Primium for over a year now, and I can never get it to play anything unless I'm connected to wifi. If I download songs it works fine offline, but anytime I'm away from wifi ...
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Unable to play local files

I made a playlist with all the local files I wanted for spotify on my iPhone, made it avalaible offline, but it won't show on my phone. What else can I do??

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  • I made a playlist with all the local files I wanted for spotify on my iPhone, made it avalaible offline, but it won't show on my phone. What else can I do??  
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lost my Spotify local songs - again

Bane of life. When I update the spotify app on my iphone it loses the songs from my phone that were local to my computer. And I cannot get them back. The app does not resync properly with the desktop app. It happens a lot. I cannot seem to fix it thi...

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  • Bane of life. When I update the spotify app on my iphone it loses the songs from my phone  that were local to my computer. And I cannot get them back. The app does not resync properly with the d...
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Same Device added multiple times to „Offline Devices“

Hey. I‘ve been victim to the random „all your downloaded songs get deleted“ thing over and over again, and while checking my „offline devices list“ (as stated in the offline troubleshooting guide) I found something that could be connected to this iss...

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  • Hey.   I‘ve been victim to the random „all your downloaded songs get deleted“ thing over and over again, and while checking my „offline devices list“ (as stated in the offline troubleshooting ...
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[iOS] Spotify doesn't connect without restarting the app

I have a problem with the Spotify iOS app on my iphone: I always have to completely restart the app, otherwise it doesn't connect to the Internet ("there seems so be a problem...").iOS 11.2.1Spotify 8.4.28.1104 I have: - restarted the phone-clean ins...

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  • I have a problem with the Spotify  iOS app on my iphone: I always have to completely restart the app, otherwise it doesn't connect to the Internet ("there seems so be a problem..."). iOS 11.2.1...
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What happened to "Add to Queue" and what's up with "Add to Up Next"?

Here's the situation. I'm using the iOS app on an iPhone. I have selected an album and am happily listening to it. Mid-album, I decide I want to queue up a new album, for a seamless transition at the end of the current album (maybe I'm about to start...

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  • Here's the situation. I'm using the iOS app on an iPhone. I have selected an album and am happily listening to it. Mid-album, I decide I want to queue up a new album, for a seamless transition at the...
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