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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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  • sapmi
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Solved!! Songs cannot play while clicked the songs on artists page

I have an issue when I click the song on the artist's page it doesn't play the song, even I have tried to reinstall the Spotify still couldn't work. Hope Spotify community member help me to solve this issue... Here is the screen recording...

  • Visitor
  • I have an issue when I click the song on the artist's page it doesn't play the song, even I have tried to reinstall the Spotify still couldn't work. Hope Spotify community member help me to solv...
  • techrino930
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Playback error

My Spotify freezes when advertisement is about to play (before the advert even plays) and playback error message pops up. Have to exit Spotify app and then Spotify begins to play the artist radio (I have to re-shuffle my songs to get it back to norma...

  • Newbie
  • My Spotify freezes when advertisement is about to play (before the advert even plays) and playback error message pops up. Have to exit Spotify app and then Spotify begins to play the artist radio (I ...
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Library / Recently played does not show on CarPlay

Hi there,iOs latest versionspotify latest versioniphone 6Once connected to CarPlay spotify just works fine...the only thing not showing up ist the tab for the library/recently played songs. I have tried everything with no success.Here is the crazy th...

  • Visitor
  • Hi there, iOs latest version spotify latest version iphone 6 Once connected to CarPlay spotify just works fine...the only thing not showing up ist the tab for the library/recently played songs. I...
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Spotify jumping to Apple Music

Have a question. when im in my vehicle and will be listing to Spotify. when leave the vehicle and get back in plug my iphone back up Apple Music starts to play insted of Spotify even if the Spotify app is still open and i never open the Apple Music a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Have a question. when im in my vehicle and will be listing to Spotify. when leave the vehicle and get back in plug my iphone back up Apple Music starts to play insted of Spotify even if the Spotify a...
  • rll140
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Solved!! Don't see Chromecast in my device list

According to this page - https://www.spotify.com/us/chromecast/Spotify users should be able to cast music from native Spotify mobile app (iOS), but I don't see my Chromecast pop up on my available device list. I only see my AirPlay available. I tried...

  • Newbie
  • According to this page - https://www.spotify.com/us/chromecast/ Spotify users should be able to cast music from native Spotify mobile app (iOS), but I don't see my Chromecast pop up on my ava...
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Download Number Wrong

I saved a song for offline listening on my Mac and on my iPhone it said Download 3 songs. Is this just a bug in the app?

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  • I saved a song for offline listening on my Mac and on my iPhone it said Download 3 songs. Is this just a bug in the app?
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Some songs are no played if connected to my Sonos

If I connect Spotify from my iPhone to my Sonos some titles are not played and I get the error message:Sorry! This content can't be played as long a connection to another device exists.What is the reason for this? Add Tag...

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  • If I connect Spotify from my iPhone to my Sonos some titles are not played and I get the error message: Sorry! This content can't be played as long a connection to another device exists. What is th...
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iOS 11 Car Control Stopped Working

Hi, Upgraded to iPhone 7 runnning iOS 11.0.3 and my in car controls no longer work to skip track in my car. I had iOS 11.0.2 running on iPhone 6plus and it was working fine.My car is a Toyota Aygo. So far I've tried:1. Forgetting bluetooth device and...

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  • Hi,   Upgraded to iPhone 7 runnning iOS 11.0.3 and my in car controls no longer work to skip track in my car. I had iOS 11.0.2 running on iPhone 6plus and it was working fine. My car is a Toy...
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Einige Titel der Playlist werden auf Sonos nicht abgespielt

Wenn ich mein iPhone mit meiner Sonos verbunden habe werden eingie Titel nicht abgespielt. Ich bekomme dann folgende Fehlermeldung:"Tut uns leid! Dieser Inhalt kann nicht abgespielt werden, solange eine Verbindung zu einem anderen Gerät besteht."An w...

  • Casual Listener
  • Wenn ich mein iPhone mit meiner Sonos verbunden habe werden eingie Titel nicht abgespielt. Ich bekomme dann folgende Fehlermeldung: "Tut uns leid! Dieser Inhalt kann nicht abgespielt werden, solange...
  • ppeter
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Downloaded songs don't appear on iPhone

I have downloaded a song onto my computer and iphone. The song is in my downlaod folder on my computer. It is also downloaded on the music app on my phone. The song plays on from the music app and from my computer. I proceeded to activate local files...

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  • I have downloaded a song onto my computer and iphone. The song is in my downlaod folder on my computer. It is also downloaded on the music app on my phone. The song plays on from the music app and fr...
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Solved!! Impossible quitar modo aleatorio en app Iphone con cuenta Premium

Mi suscripción es Premium. En app Iphone continua mi música y mis Playlist en MODO ALEATORIO. He cerrado y abierto sesión e incluso reinstalado la app y nada. Soy suscriptor desde el 2011 y nunca he tenido este problema.Mi targeta de crédito está act...

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  • Mi suscripción es Premium. En app Iphone continua mi música y mis Playlist en MODO ALEATORIO. He cerrado y abierto sesión e incluso reinstalado la app y nada. Soy suscriptor desde el 2011 y nunca he ...
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iOS 11.0.2 - Ford Sync 1.1

Since updating my iPhone to iOS 11.0.2 my Ford Sync 1.1 (Fiesta ST) is connecting but I am unable to see or change the song playing. Spotify is supposed to specifically comparable with the Ford Sync systems.

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  • Since updating my iPhone to iOS 11.0.2 my Ford Sync 1.1 (Fiesta ST) is connecting but I am unable to see or change the song playing. Spotify is supposed to specifically comparable with the Ford Sync ...
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How to install Spotify app on legacy product (e.g. iPhone 4)

Hi Before Itunes 12.7 there was a trick to install previous version of an app through itunes to be able to install into iPhone 4. Now, with itunes 12.7 not managing app anymore, I have no solution.How to I install Spotify app into iPhone 4?? I know t...

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  • Hi   Before Itunes 12.7 there was a trick to install previous version of an app through itunes to be able to install into iPhone 4. Now, with itunes 12.7 not managing app anymore, I have no so...
  • Maxim
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Can't sync personal tracks from laptop to iPhone app

So spotify doesn't have a couple of my favorite albums for streaming, which is fine as I already own them on iTunes. However, every time I try to get those albums and songs onto my iphone app by making them available offline in a playlist, they don't...

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  • So spotify doesn't have a couple of my favorite albums for streaming, which is fine as I already own them on iTunes. However, every time I try to get those albums and songs onto my iphone app by maki...
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Error 404 no iPhone

Nao consigo acessar conta via Facebook(error 404) ou conta normal(senha inválida quando na verdade nao é)

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  • Nao consigo acessar conta via Facebook(error 404) ou conta normal(senha inválida quando na verdade nao é)
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Music stops and starts by shaking the iphone

I recently updates my iphone to ios 11.0.3, when I shake my the phone or if I'm walking with it in my pocket the music will stop and start. It's really annoying, anyone got any fixes. The app has the most recent update so I'm not sure if it's the iph...

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  • I recently updates my iphone to ios 11.0.3, when I shake my the phone or if I'm walking with it in my pocket the music will stop and start. It's really annoying, anyone got any fixes. The app has the...
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Solved!! difference between Radio and Stations?

Under the hamburger menu (the 3 lines at the top left), there is a function called "Radio". This seems to contain all the auto-generated playlists that I've made based on a song or artist. I also see "Stations" under "Your Music". In fact, it has the...

  • Gig Goer
  • Under the hamburger menu (the 3 lines at the top left), there is a function called "Radio". This seems to contain all the auto-generated playlists that I've made based on a song or artist. I also see...
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Only saved songs from an album are displaying in the album

I am looking at an album on my iPhone but it's only displaying the songs from that album that I have saved to my device. On the desktop version there are 10 songs but on my iPhone I can only see the three I have saved. Any ideas?

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  • I am looking at an album on my iPhone but it's only displaying the songs from that album that I have saved to my device. On the desktop version there are 10 songs but on my iPhone I can only see the ...
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