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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 ...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-09-24 10:26:17 AM
2 weeks ago
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Liking song from recently played playlist impossible

When viewing recently played songs in a playlist, unable to easily like song. So I should add it to a playlist? Okay, but what about the other 2500+ songs I like to randomly shuffle? None of the below information is required. However, the more you pr...

Listener1073101
Regular
When viewing recently played songs in a playlist, unable to easily like song. So I should add it to a playlist? Okay, but what about the other 2500+ songs I like to randomly shuffle? ...
2023-05-11 11:44:41 PM
2023-05-12 1:47:36 PM
sbtrct
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Superuser Contribution I can't listen to offline music

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

59m4pr7zh5py4dn8qtnb
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
2023-05-10 3:12:45 PM
2023-05-11 12:26:08 AM
AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution Spotify on iPhone 5 will not log in

Hi all, I'm trying to get Spotify to work on my iPhone 5, model A1428, app version 8.5.28.1046 on iOS 10.3.4. I have two identical iPhone 5's, same iOS version, same model number, same app version installed on both. Whenever I try to login to the app...

nico177479
Visitor
Hi all, I'm trying to get Spotify to work on my iPhone 5, model A1428, app version 8.5.28.1046 on iOS 10.3.4. I have two identical iPhone 5's, same iOS version, same model number, same app vers...
2021-06-10 10:22:17 PM
2023-05-11 1:28:24 PM
mitch133
Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle

PlanPremiumCountryNew Zealand Device(iPhone 12 pro) Operating System(iOS 16.4.1 a) My Question or Issue when you shuffle music now on the app it only shuffled through 6-10 songs not the whole playlist.

Jessicanz
Visitor
Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device (iPhone 12 pro) Operating System (iOS 16.4.1 a) My Question or Issue when you shuffle music now on the app it only s...
2023-05-09 9:10:17 PM
2023-05-11 8:42:18 AM
MihailY
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Typing

PlanPremium CountryEngland DeviceiPhone 14pro My Question or IssueHi, I can’t type any word on search for any song.

JessPrimo
Newbie
Plan Premium Country England Device iPhone 14pro My Question or Issue Hi, I can’t type any word on search for any song.
2023-05-09 7:18:17 PM
2023-05-11 8:38:18 AM
MihailY
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Search bar in Liked Songs Disappears When Smart Shuffle is On

PlanPremium FamilyCountryTurkey DeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 16.1.1App Version8.8.32 My Question or IssueAs described in the title, search bar disappears when smart shuffle is turned on. It makes no sense for it to be invisible when smart shuf...

hyucm
Newbie
Plan Premium Family Country Turkey Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 16.1.1 App Version 8.8.32 My Question or Issue As described in the title, search bar disappears ...
2023-05-09 5:22:35 PM
2023-05-10 11:35:08 PM
Eni
Moderator
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282 Views
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Solved!! Chrome 71 returns "unsupportes browser" on iOS

Plan PremiumDevice iPadOperating System iOS 10.3.3 Trying to run spotify on old iPad. I know, i know: Even the last Spotify app for this iOS version (Spotify iOS 8.8) will not work as per " Login fails on iPad 4th Generation iOS 10.3.3 - The Spotify ...

arenatecnica
Newbie
Plan Premium Device iPad Operating System iOS 10.3.3 Trying to run spotify on old iPad. I know, i know: Even the last Spotify app for this iOS version (Spotify iOS...
2023-05-07 6:34:29 PM
2023-05-10 9:22:52 PM
ParentalControl
Composer
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Some of my downloaded music wont play offline

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 14 Pro Max Operating SystemiOS 16.4.1(a) My Question or IssueSo I have a lottt of music downloaded and usually listening offline works perfectly fine, but now if im offline I can’t listen to selected artists (y...

rwolf15
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 14 Pro Max Operating System iOS 16.4.1(a) My Question or Issue So I have a lottt of music downloaded and usually listening offline ...
2023-05-10 6:01:54 AM
2023-05-10 3:15:44 PM
OneByBoo
Roadie
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Jumping back to the top

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceiPhone X Operating SystemiOS 15.5 App Version 8.7.46.1678 I updated the app today and every time I scroll down and press and album or playlist when I go back it jumps to the top of the main page. Example I scrolled down to ...

SpecialPatrolGroup
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 15.5 App Version 8.7.46.1678 I updated the app today and every time I scroll down and pr...
2022-07-07 8:09:52 PM
2023-05-10 11:21:17 AM
Emman25
Visitor
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Superuser Contribution Luis

Me dice que alcance el límite de dispositivos y no puedo descargar música

Luisrdz9494
Newbie
Me dice que alcance el límite de dispositivos y no puedo descargar música 😕
2023-05-09 3:30:17 AM
2023-05-10 2:02:07 AM
Eni
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution music is not playing offline

Hi there, unfortunately, the songs that I liked and downloaded on my device do not turn on offline. I don't know why this is happening given that I have a student premium subscription. Please tell me what to do.

Aurofsea
Visitor
Hi there, unfortunately, the songs that I liked and downloaded on my device do not turn on offline. I don't know why this is happening given that I have a student premium subscription. Please tell me...
2023-05-03 8:20:05 PM
2023-05-09 6:28:18 PM
Eni
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Playlists Songs Won’t Download

over the last few weeks, none of my playlist songs will download. When I open any playlist, the download arrow icon just spins and spins. I have tried all the suggested troubleshooting steps (clear cache, update app, clear downloads, uninstall and re...

nedrey88
Casual Listener
over the last few weeks, none of my playlist songs will download. When I open any playlist, the download arrow icon just spins and spins. I have tried all the suggested troublesho...
2023-05-08 9:25:58 AM
2023-05-09 9:32:45 AM
MihailY
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Spotify still playing on phone as well as speaker

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 13 proOperating SystemiOS iOS 16.4.1 (20E252) My Question or IssueAbout two weeks ago when I try to transfer playback from my phone to a remote speaker (Amazon Echo) it plays on on the remote device but still plays on...

Gadgerz
Newbie
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 13 pro Operating System iOS iOS 16.4.1 (20E252) My Question or Issue About two weeks ago when I try to transfer playback from my phone to a...
2023-05-07 6:30:49 PM
2023-05-08 9:12:19 PM
OscarDC
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution karaoke mode went missing

I had (and used) karaoke mode. I sang one song that wasn’t supported by this feature (without scoring) and then one that did have scoring. I wanted to try another song, but I couldn’t find this feature anymore. I tried a lot of different songs, but t...

New user
Visitor
I had (and used) karaoke mode. I sang one song that wasn’t supported by this feature (without scoring) and then one that did have scoring. I wanted to try another song, but I couldn’t find this featu...
2022-06-30 2:35:39 AM
2023-05-08 8:22:08 PM
ulihake
Newbie
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12 replies
9 likes

15506 Views
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Displaying wrong Artist Bio under new feature

My Question or IssueWhy is everyone’s artist bio preview Taylor Swift’s? Taylor Swift‘s Artist Bio is provided under new artist bio preview feature when on the currently playing song page (see attached screenshots).This occurs even though the artist ...

riepe
Newbie
My Question or Issue Why is everyone’s artist bio preview Taylor Swift’s? Taylor Swift‘s Artist Bio is provided under new artist bio preview feature when on the currently playing song page...
2023-05-06 11:48:31 PM
2023-05-08 10:53:36 AM
Dian
Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution “Hide” button not working

I don’t really like Katy Perry’s newer songs so I tried to hide one of them when it started to play when I was listening to my “Suggested Songs” playlist. I included a video where I try pressing on the button multiple times to no avail. Is it possibl...

Arkencet
Casual Listener
I don’t really like Katy Perry’s newer songs so I tried to hide one of them when it started to play when I was listening to my “Suggested Songs” playlist. I included a video where I try pressing on t...
2023-05-07 9:02:46 AM
2023-05-08 10:06:13 AM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics close by themselves

Whenever I click on the lyrics to expand them, they close by themselves and exit out of the song that is currently playing. This only seems to happen when I am scrolling and then click the lyrics. (Video attached) It does not happen when I do not scr...

jorjjohnson
Casual Listener
Whenever I click on the lyrics to expand them, they close by themselves and exit out of the song that is currently playing. This only seems to happen when I am scrolling and then click the lyrics. (V...
2023-05-06 4:58:35 AM
2023-05-08 8:23:49 AM
Dian
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution My local files are not working and appear gray on iphone

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 14My Question or IssueI just got a new phone and my local files do not work on it. I have tried everything, and nothing works. My laptop works completely fine with local files and has cover art on it. When it was working on my...

ItzErin
Regular
Plan Premium Device iPhone 14 My Question or Issue I just got a new phone and my local files do not work on it. I have tried everything, and nothing works. My laptop works completely fin...
2022-09-26 6:15:21 AM
2023-05-07 12:26:00 AM
bryonsbanks
Casual Listener
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Bring back quickly “liking” a song from the actions menu

In the iOS app, it was possible to “like” a song from the kabab menu, but now you’ve introduced an additional click by having to select “add to playlist”, then select liked songs. Please bring back the quick action of liking a song from the menu. It’...

dlemieux83
Casual Listener
In the iOS app, it was possible to “like” a song from the kabab menu, but now you’ve introduced an additional click by having to select “add to playlist”, then select liked songs. Please bring back t...
2023-05-05 4:11:22 PM
2023-05-07 8:59:01 PM
OscarDC
Moderator
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I hate suggested tracks. How do I get rid of them?

Whenever I'm listening to an artist's album on Spotify that I've never heard before, I get super excited -- especially when it just comes out. Yet for some reason, all of these annoying suggested tracks get in the way. In fact, it's gotten so frustra...

madelinegrace7
Newbie
Whenever I'm listening to an artist's album on Spotify that I've never heard before, I get super excited -- especially when it just comes out. Yet for some reason, all of these annoying suggested tra...
2016-03-02 10:54:00 PM
2023-05-07 5:50:24 AM
Dud950
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