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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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Premium disappeared

Have been on premium for over 12 months. All of a sudden my iPad shows I am just basic. Still premium on my iPhone?Log out and back in but problem persisting.Any solution?

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  • Have been on premium for over 12 months. All of a sudden my iPad shows I am just basic.  Still premium on my iPhone? Log out and back in but problem persisting. Any solution?
  • user-removed
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Let it happen - Tame Impala

This song is supposed to be 4:17 minutes long according to their youtube video, but the song is 7:00+ because it skips about halfway through unless I fast forward a bit. Please fix this! I happen to really like that song and don't have any other way ...

  • Newbie
  • This song is supposed to be 4:17 minutes long according to their youtube video, but the song is 7:00+ because it skips about halfway through unless I fast forward a bit. Please fix this! I happen to ...
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No podcast or video on iPad

Simple issue. There are no podcasts or video on my iPad. Works fine on my android phone, but I can't browse nor search for any podcasts on iPad... Tried uninstalling and reinstalling without success... What gives?

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  • Simple issue. There are no podcasts or video on my iPad. Works fine on my android phone, but I can't browse nor search for any podcasts on iPad... Tried uninstalling and reinstalling without success....
  • nerrb
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Solved!! Managing queue on ipad

Hello, sorry for my poor english, i'm a french girl.here's my issue : i can manage the queue on my iphone, but on my ipad, there is not the little button (little lines with a number) on the upper right to access the queue. Any solution ?Beside, this ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,  sorry for my poor english, i'm a french girl. here's my issue : i can manage the queue on my iphone, but on my ipad, there is not the little button (little lines with a number) on the ...
  • SantoshPremium
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Info on recording, artists etc.

Where on spotify can I find the data about the artists and the recording?

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  • Where on spotify can I find the data about the artists and the recording?
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Spotify music isn't clear and loudwhen connected my car stereo

Hi, my Spotify isn't that clear and loud when I connect it to my car stereo(uconnect) with Bluetooth but when I play my downloaded MP3 music files in my phone,it sound louder and clearer.

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  • Hi, my Spotify isn't that clear and loud when I connect it to my car stereo(uconnect) with Bluetooth but when I play my downloaded MP3 music files in my phone,it sound louder and clearer.
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Replay a song on a playlist.

Hi! So my question is how can I replay songs on an iPhone 6s plus? I can only use the skip button but not the rewind one. I am not a premium user. The reason I ask this is because my little sister can replay songs from her playlist and her device is ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi! So my question is how can I replay songs on an iPhone 6s plus? I can only use the skip button but not the rewind one. I am not a premium user. The reason I ask this is because my little sister ca...
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Search bar is limited

I can't resume from a selected song when typing in the search bar, the user can resume their song when closing and opening the app, but when personally wanting to search a song and resume from that searched song, it only plays song related to what yo...

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  • I can't resume from a selected song when typing in the search bar, the user can resume their song when closing and opening the app, but when personally wanting to search a song and resume from that s...
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Adi

Al querer iniciar sesión me dice que solo se puede usar 14 días en el extranjero y tengo más del año sin salir del país y no encuentro ayuda técnica

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  • Al querer iniciar sesión me dice que solo se puede usar 14 días en el extranjero y tengo más del año sin salir del país y no encuentro ayuda técnica
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spotify not sync

Hello, i have a iphone 4 and will sync the music to it. BUT it will not sync, how do i do ? // Jonathan

  • Newbie
  • Hello, i have a iphone 4 and will sync the music to it. BUT it will not sync, how do i do ?   // Jonathan
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Local files disappeared?

Hello everyone! I've been a premium user for almost 2 years now and have always felt satisfied with it. A few months ago, I downloaded the "regional at best" album from 21 pilots on my desktop and synced them as well on my iphone using the tutorial o...

  • Newbie
  • Hello everyone! I've been a premium user for almost 2 years now and have always felt satisfied with it. A few months ago, I downloaded the "regional at best" album from 21 pilots on my desktop and sy...
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Amplifier playback

HiIt seems since the last update if I leave the Spotify app while playing through my amplifier and return the volume sets to max on my amplifier. Almost blowing my speakers. This also happens if opening another app (any that uses sound) it also sets ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi It seems since the last update if I leave the Spotify app while playing through my amplifier and return the volume sets to max on my amplifier. Almost blowing my speakers. This also happens if ...
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[iOS] Genius - Behind the Lyrics

Hey guys,I cannot stand the Behind the Lyrics feature within the iOS app, it obstructs dismissing the currently playing track by swiping down.I was wondering if anyone could advise, I was thinking of blocking the relevant genius web addresses/ip addr...

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  • Hey guys, I cannot stand the Behind the Lyrics feature within the iOS app, it obstructs dismissing the currently playing track by swiping down. I was wondering if anyone could advise, I was thi...
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Battery drain, hot phone; not fixed with updates

I've been using Spotify for years, but some months ago I noticed that my phone got really hot and the battery drained severely when listening to Spotify, even for a short time. This started after a version update. The updates since then have not fixe...

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  • I've been using Spotify for years, but some months ago I noticed that my phone got really hot and the battery drained severely when listening to Spotify, even for a short time. This started after a v...
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iTunes imports to MacBook Spotify, but not iPhone

Hello All, It seems that this is not a new issue ... but I'm seeking help. I have been able to import my iTunes folders to Spotify, and it works just fine on my MacBookPro laptop. But when I try to open those folders/files on my iPhone, some tracks h...

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  • Hello All,   It seems that this is not a new issue ... but I'm seeking help. I have been able to import my iTunes folders to Spotify, and it works just fine on my MacBookPro laptop. But when I...
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iphone music storage

Where on the spotify app can I find downloaded music storage utilization on my iphone 5s?Where on the spotify app on my iphone 5s do I find the setting for downloading music using cellular data? The info I find online on the website does not match wh...

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  • Where on the spotify app can I find downloaded music storage utilization on my iphone 5s? Where on the spotify app on my iphone 5s do I find the setting for downloading music using cellular data? Th...
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Solved!! Volume Control w/Sonos

Ever since the last couple IOS updates, when controling the volume via Sonos, the slider speradically jumps up and down. All other music apps (Pandora, Amazon, etc.) via Sonos work as expected.

  • Casual Listener
  • Ever since the last couple IOS updates, when controling the volume via Sonos, the slider speradically jumps up and down. All other music apps (Pandora, Amazon, etc.) via Sonos work as expected. 
  • Helcat
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Can't share songs to Twitter!

From the Spotify app on my iOS phone, used to be able to click Share, then Twitter, then all would see the song. Now when I do this, I get an error on twitter saying unable to send, saved to drafts. Please help!

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  • From the Spotify app on my iOS phone, used to be able to click Share, then Twitter, then all would see the song. Now when I do this, I get an error on twitter saying unable to send, saved to drafts. ...
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ARCHIVOS LOCALES

mi problema es que no puedo reproducir las cancones descargadas por archivos locales en mi iphone, y haga lo que hga no se descargan en el, y no entiendo por que

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  • mi problema es que no puedo reproducir las cancones descargadas por archivos locales en mi iphone, y haga lo que hga no se descargan en el, y no entiendo por que 
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Play a playlist

I have a room with a plugged in ipad, that I want to play music from 24/7. It's connected to WiFi, and to speakers by cable. Is this possible?

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a room with a plugged in ipad, that I want to play music from 24/7. It's connected to WiFi, and to speakers by cable. Is this possible?
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