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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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Arquivos Locais

Estou com problemas com relação aos arquivos locais! Eles aparecem na versão desktop, coloco-os em uma playlist como pedem. Quando vou no celular, a playlist está vazia e não reproduz nenhuma música

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  • Estou com problemas com relação aos arquivos locais! Eles aparecem na versão desktop, coloco-os em uma playlist como pedem. Quando vou no celular, a playlist está vazia e não reproduz nenhuma música
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Recently added view in wrong order

This worked previously, but I recently got a new phone, and it's stopped working since then - I have a very long playlist, which I want to show recently added at the top, when I click the button next to filter and select 'recently added' it sorts wit...

  • Casual Listener
  • This worked previously, but I recently got a new phone, and it's stopped working since then -    I have a very long playlist, which I want to show recently added at the top, when I click ...
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Spotify downloads different songs by itself

My spotify started to download songs -that i didin't donwload- by itself. Especially spanish songs. I am using iphone IOS 11 could it be related to it?

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  • My spotify started to download songs -that i didin't donwload- by itself. Especially spanish songs. I am using iphone IOS 11 could it be related to it?
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Disconnect waze

How do i disconnect waze from Spotify?

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  • How do i disconnect waze from Spotify?
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Iphone X and no music via usb in my car

I had this issue with my 6 and now my X. music will play via the bluetooth but soon as you plug into usb to charge, the music stops and says to pair device. Can someone help?

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  • I had this issue with my 6 and now my X.  music will play via the bluetooth but soon as you plug into usb to charge, the music stops and says to pair device.  Can someone help?
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CarPlay Never Works First Time

I've grown increasely frustrated with the Spotify Carplay adaption. 1. Nearly every time Spotify will not play music until I either completely close the app on my phone and relaunch it or I play music from something else such as Apple Music or TuneIn...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've grown increasely frustrated with the Spotify Carplay adaption.   1. Nearly every time Spotify will not play music until I either completely close the app on my phone and relaunch it or I ...
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Spotify app no longer shows Spotify Connect option for my Amp

I used to be able to connect my Spotify music on my iPhone app directly to my Denon AVR-x2300W using a Spotify Connect icon. Since a recent update, this option no longer appears, and I can only link it to the amp via Bluetooth or Apple AirPlay. Whils...

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  • I used to be able to connect my Spotify music on my iPhone app directly to my Denon AVR-x2300W using a Spotify Connect icon. Since a recent update, this option no longer appears, and I can only link ...
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Songs in Playlist deleted HELP!

I´ve been saving the best songs from my mix of the week in a separate playlist: weekly for over a year now. this week while adding a song it was suddenly empty, only the one new song added. in the faq-section i only found the solution to retrieve a d...

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  • I´ve been saving the best songs from my mix of the week in a separate playlist: weekly for over a year now. this week while adding a song it was suddenly empty, only the one new song added.  in...
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Solved!! Songs stop playing halfway through

I am using the latest versions of iOS and Spotify. Starting yesterday, any song I play through Spotify either doesn't play at all or only plays up to halfway through before stopping permanently. As far as I can tell, my phone isn't having connectivit...

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  • I am using the latest versions of iOS and Spotify. Starting yesterday, any song I play through Spotify either doesn't play at all or only plays up to halfway through before stopping permanently. As f...
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iTunes file not downloading

Hi,So today I decided to finally download some of my iTunes music onto Spotify Mobile, so I can put them in playlists together with other music!Everything went fine, except one file which wouldn't show up on my iPhone. It doesn't appear grayed out on...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, So today I decided to finally download some of my iTunes music onto Spotify Mobile, so I can put them in playlists together with other music! Everything went fine, except one file which wo...
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Weird iPhone Bug???

Hello everyone! This is my first time posting to the community so if there's a better place for this topic please let me know! Anyway, I'm having an issue with the Spotify iOS app that's been consistent for a few weeks and I was just wondering if any...

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  • Hello everyone! This is my first time posting to the community so if there's a better place for this topic please let me know!    Anyway, I'm having an issue with the Spotify iOS app that...
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Saved songs lost when battery die

Sometimes when battery dies, I have to open again Spotify and login with Facebook. The real problem is that I have to download all the songs again and I loose around 10 percent of saved songs. For example on this time I had around 3200 saved songs an...

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  • Sometimes when battery dies, I have to open again Spotify and login with Facebook. The real problem is that I have to download all the songs again and I loose around 10 percent of saved songs. For ex...
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Spotify won’t download songs for offline mode

My iPhone X is on the latest iOS 11.1 firmware, and also has the latest update for Spotify, 8.4.25.906. However, since I’ve had my iPhone X, it refuses to download over 90% of my songs on my Spotify. It has only downloaded new music I have saved to m...

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  • My iPhone X is on the latest iOS 11.1 firmware, and also has the latest update for Spotify, 8.4.25.906. However, since I’ve had my iPhone X, it refuses to download over 90% of my songs on my Spotify....
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Facebook Login on iPhone not working

Hello, Recently I found out that I'd been logged out of my Spotify account on my iPhone. I tried signing back in via Facebook Login, but it says my credentials are wrong and then asks me if I have signed up for an account. When I try logging into the...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   Recently I found out that I'd been logged out of my Spotify account on my iPhone. I tried signing back in via Facebook Login, but it says my credentials are wrong and then asks me if ...
  • Bethany_Dawn
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Turn on or off recently played artists

Where is the option to make your recently played artists public or not? I can't find it on the app or web version of Spotify.

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  • Where is the option to make your recently played artists public or not? I can't find it on the app or web version of Spotify. 
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Music Stops playing when i open Puffin

So im using this broswer called Puffin on my IOS 11.1.1 ipad for reading and stuff.It have worked for me previously to put on Spotify so i can listen while reading; however i did have to press play again after opening Puffin. Now i cant do that. Ever...

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  • So im using this broswer called Puffin on my IOS 11.1.1 ipad for reading and stuff. It have worked for me previously to put on Spotify so i can listen while reading; however i did have to press play...
  • Bethany_Dawn
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No autoplay option

Hello,just switched over to an iPhone 7 Plus. The autoplay button is gone from the playback menu. Weird. Pics of current playback menu. Old phone had autoplay right under “play feedback sounds” Any idea how to find it?

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  • Hello, just switched over to an iPhone 7 Plus. The autoplay button is gone from the playback menu. Weird. Pics of current playback menu. Old phone had autoplay right under “play feedback sounds” &n...
  • Bethany_Dawn
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Solved!! Spotify won't connect to my wifi

Hi! Spotify won't connect to my wifi. When it connects it is very slow. On mobile data and on other wifi network it works fine. Tried to restart the phone and the router but it didn't helped and I also tried to reinstal the app but it didn't helped e...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi!  Spotify won't connect to my wifi. When it connects it is very slow. On mobile data and on other wifi network it works fine. Tried to restart the phone and the router but it didn'...
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Bug report: picked up fellow driver's music apparently

Specs: 2016 Mazda 3 sedan, iPhone 5s, iOS 10.3. As I was driving last night on a busy road (PCH in Los Angeles) my music switched to another user's music list. I have never listened to this user's playlist or the songs that came up. I imagine I drove...

  • Casual Listener
  • Specs: 2016 Mazda 3 sedan, iPhone 5s, iOS 10.3.   As I was driving last night on a busy road (PCH in Los Angeles) my music switched to another user's music list. I have never listened to this ...
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