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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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My spotify wont play to my Pioneer Car player after recent update

Hi guys...please help, my pioneer X5850BT spotify wont connect anymore with my phone after recent spotify update. However it was still be able to play when i select Ipod or bluetooth audio mode. appreciate for any help thanks...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys...please help, my pioneer X5850BT spotify wont connect anymore with my phone after recent spotify update. However it was still be able to play when i select Ipod or bluetooth audio mode. appr...
  • jrebollos
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Spotify Public IP-Ranges

HiI would like to limit my outbound connections on TCP/4070 to only match Spotify's Public IP-Ranges, but I can't find any official information on them.Currently, my iPhone tries to connect on TCP/4070 at IP: 104.199.65.223. I can see that the Spotif...

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  • Hi I would like to limit my outbound connections on TCP/4070 to only match Spotify's Public IP-Ranges, but I can't find any official information on them. Currently, my iPhone tries to connect on T...
  • cemakilli
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Unwanted connections to other devices/cars driving by

The past week or so I've had a repeat issue while driving and streaming music through bluetooth to my car from my iPhone 6s (latest iOS updates). The music will stop, and the phone will say currently streaming to "Robbin's iPhone", or "Kyle's iPhone"...

  • Casual Listener
  • The past week or so I've had a repeat issue while driving and streaming music through bluetooth to my car from my iPhone 6s (latest iOS updates).  The music will stop, and the phone will sa...
  • matthewrochon
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discover weekly won't refresh

I've had the same discover weekly playlist for two weeks.. I've tried logging in/out, deleting/reinstalling ios app, made sure I was following discover weekly, none of those things worked. I checked it on the app on my laptop and it was stale there, ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've had the same discover weekly playlist for two weeks.. I've tried logging in/out, deleting/reinstalling ios app, made sure I was following discover weekly, none of those things worked. I checked ...
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Download Not possible ipod touch ios 6.1.6

Hello, with my iphone and spotify i can download with my premium Account Songs. With my ipod i cant download something there is no Button to download ( spotify Version 1.8.1.8) i cant get a newer Version because the ios is only6.1.6 and Apple dont Su...

  • Newbie
  • Hello, with my iphone and spotify i can download with my premium Account Songs. With my ipod i cant download something there is no Button to download ( spotify Version 1.8.1.8) i cant get a newer Ver...
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I forgot a song

I went to sleep listening to music one time. When I woke up this one song was playing, but at the time I was too tired and wasn't able to catch the name of it. I've tried to check the history on the desktop version of Spotify, but because I just down...

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  • I went to sleep listening to music one time. When I woke up this one song was playing, but at the time I was too tired and wasn't able to catch the name of it. I've tried to check the history on the ...
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Volume problem on Iphone 7

When I run spotify in Background on Iphone 7, the volume control appears suddenly when I am using any app.. And it keeps showing all day long no matter what I am doing on Iphone.

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  • When I run spotify in Background on Iphone 7, the volume control appears suddenly when I am using any app.. And it keeps showing all day long no matter what I am doing on Iphone.
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How do I get my Spotify music onto my new Iphone 6 plus?

I backed up everything to the cloud. My spotify music did not download. The spotify app on my new phone tells me I need a paid subscription. I already have a paid subscription. I connected to itunes and nothing happened. Can anyone tell me step by st...

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  • I backed up everything to the cloud.  My spotify music did not download.  The spotify app on my new phone tells me I need a paid subscription.  I already have a paid subscription. I co...
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iOS Spotify Cover Art on Android Wear 2.0

Hi. I waiting for update to Android Wear 2.0, but still Cover Art is not visible on my Moto 360 2. gen when i have paired Iphone 6S. When i pair Nexus 5X, there is cover art on my watch, when i play music. Please fix that. The second problem is after...

  • Newbie
  • Hi. I waiting for update to Android Wear 2.0, but still Cover Art is not visible on my Moto 360 2. gen when i have paired Iphone 6S. When i pair Nexus 5X, there is cover art on my watch, when i play ...
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view playlist / album art zooms in too far

I like to view album art a lot and have noticed when you tap the art - it inconsistenly zooms the image to either fit the width of the phone or it (unfavoribly) zooms too far and looks pixelated. The zooming happens with all playlist art and it'**ble...

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  • I like to view album art a lot and have noticed when you tap the art - it inconsistenly zooms the image to either fit the width of the phone or it (unfavoribly) zooms too far and looks pixelated. The...
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Upgraded Phone, Premium Account Gone

I am paying for a premium account. I have been listening on an iPhone 6. I just purchased an iPhone 7 and downloaded Spotify. I signed in and I am being asked to sign up for a premium account (which I have) and none of my playlists are there. What gi...

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  • I am paying for a premium account. I have been listening on an iPhone 6. I just purchased an iPhone 7 and downloaded Spotify. I signed in and I am being asked to sign up for a premium account (which ...
  • iamandyhill
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Non Downloaded songs trying to play when offline

As the title says when I toggle to offline mode Spotify is still trying to play music not downloaded on my phone. I thought when I go offline it should only be playing music I've downloaded not everything saved to my library?Should also add that the ...

  • Newbie
  • As the title says when I toggle to offline mode Spotify is still trying to play music not downloaded on my phone. I thought when I go offline it should only be playing music I've downloaded not every...
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Help organize my stuff

I'm a new user. I don't understand Your Library. It contains all the stuff I've listened to or searched, but not the stuff I've decided to save. For example, the library in my house doesn't contain every book I've ever picked up. It only contains the...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm a new user. I don't understand Your Library. It contains all the stuff I've listened to or searched, but not the stuff I've decided to save. For example, the library in my house doesn't contain e...
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Duplicate listening.

Hi. Let's say I use Spotify to play music at a party, but I have to run out to by more party effects. But I don't want to miss what they are listening to. So I'm missing a function that lets me listen to same music as the party, just by "leaching on"...

  • Newbie
  • Hi. Let's say I use Spotify to play music at a party, but I have to run out to by more party effects. But I don't want to miss what they are listening to. So I'm missing a function that lets me liste...
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Superuser Contribution Phone Crashing from Spotify Use

My phone has been crashing and occasionally restarting when I play music using Spotify. The iOS on my 5s iphone is up to date. This is the second time that I've had to restore my phone within a week, and I've been told that it isn't a battery issue b...

  • Newbie
  • My phone has been crashing and occasionally restarting when I play music using Spotify.  The iOS on my 5s iphone is up to date.  This is the second time that I've had to restore my phone wi...
  • Melody
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Solved!! IOS10 notification bubbles overlap - iPhone SE

Hi, The notification bubbles on the drop-down Notifications on IOS overlap one another. Some of the overlapped bubbles cannot be cleared and remain persistently on the list of notitfications.Other bubbles have disappeared when I dismissed the entire ...

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  • Hi,   The notification bubbles on the drop-down Notifications on IOS overlap one another.   Some of the overlapped bubbles cannot be cleared and remain persistently on the list of notit...
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Can't get Local files to appear on iPhone

I'm having trouble getting my local files to appear on my iphone. I've done the whole creating a playlist with local files in them to dowload, but when I go to downlod them on to my iphone, some of the songs straight up don't appear?? They're not gre...

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  • I'm having trouble getting my local files to appear on my iphone. I've done the whole creating a playlist with local files in them to dowload, but when I go to downlod them on to my iphone, some of t...
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Solved!! IPAD AND IPHONE NOT SYNCING

Hi all, New to this, am currently using the free 7 day premium trial and will sign up for premium. I have downloaded the app on both my Iphone 7 and my IPad air. Im downloading music using my IPAD as its much quicker over the wifi at work... but when...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all,   New to this, am currently using the free 7 day premium trial and will sign up for premium. I have downloaded the app on both my Iphone 7 and my IPad air. Im downloading music using m...
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Solved!! "Available Offline" feature not working

My "available offline" feature is not working. A month ago, it worked quite smoothly when downloading a playlist to my iPhone. Now, after adding additional songs to my playlist, I am attempting to re-sync the playlist to my iPhone. After shifting the...

  • Newbie
  • My "available offline" feature is not working. A month ago, it worked quite smoothly when downloading a playlist to my iPhone. Now, after adding additional songs to my playlist, I am attempting to re...
  • Lucydavey45
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