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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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Kann mir kein spotify Premium kaufen auf dem Handy

Hallo LeserIch hab eine Problem. Und zwar kann ich mir auf dem Handy kein spotify kaufen. Auch wenn da kommt willst du spotify Premium kaufen und ich dann drauf drück Passiert nixJa das war mein Problem ich hoffe das du mir helfen kannst

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  • Hallo Leser Ich hab eine Problem. Und zwar kann ich mir auf dem Handy kein spotify kaufen. Auch wenn da kommt willst du spotify Premium kaufen und ich dann drauf drück Passiert nix Ja das war mein ...
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IOS -- Shuffle no longer available for playlists

Hello. Recently discovered that I can no longer shuffle songs out of a playlist containing subfolders. The only option available is to create a new playlist, or to select one of the subfolders. This is a recent change, as I previously was able to shu...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello. Recently discovered that I can no longer shuffle songs out of a playlist containing subfolders. The only option available is to create a new playlist, or to select one of the subfolders. This ...
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BMW connected drive not working

Since the v8 update to the iOS app I cannot get the car to open Spotify. It plays music but won't show the Spotify one when I choose it from the media menu it won't load.Anyone else getting this?

  • Newbie
  • Since the v8 update to the iOS app I cannot get the car to open Spotify. It plays music but won't show the Spotify one when I choose it from the media menu it won't load. Anyone else getting this?
  • adamj53
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Spotify doesn't work when I'm on wifi

Everytime I try to open Spotify when I'm on wifi it crashes but it will work if I'm off wifi and using data.

  • Newbie
  • Everytime I try to open Spotify when I'm on wifi it crashes but it will work if I'm off wifi and using data.
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Unable to Play Songs

I am using the mobie version of spotify on my iPhone 7 with the current patch being 8.3.0. I am unable to play the song Satisfied by Aranda and the entire Threat to Survival album by Shinedown. I have been able to play songs from the album and Satisf...

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  • I am using the mobie version of spotify on my iPhone 7 with the current patch being 8.3.0. I am unable to play the song Satisfied by Aranda and the entire Threat to Survival album by Shinedown. I hav...
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Download songs won't play offline

Hi, My iPhone's software is at 10.3.1 version. All the songs that I download are not playable in the offline mode. I've already tried to install/uninstall but it didn't work. Thanks.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   My iPhone's software is at 10.3.1 version. All the songs that I download are not playable in the offline mode.   I've already tried to install/uninstall but it didn't work. &nbsp...
  • kejt_
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Spotify has glitches on its newest update...

On the iOS version of Spotify, there are glitches that I can't even get around of. Whenever I shuffle play a playlist the app crashes, not just on one playlist. Sometimes the song that's playing only plays for 4 seconds and then it crashes. Spotify, ...

  • Casual Listener
  • On the iOS version of Spotify, there are glitches that I can't even get around of. Whenever I shuffle play a playlist the app crashes, not just on one playlist. Sometimes the song that's playing only...
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Solved!! Ability to change Playlist Art on mobile?

I was just wondering if there was a way for me to change Playlist Art on mobile since I have seen a couple of people do it, but I can't seem to find the option. There might be a way on the PC version, but I was just wondering about mobile. I have loo...

  • Gig Goer
  • I was just wondering if there was a way for me to change Playlist Art on mobile since I have seen a couple of people do it, but I can't seem to find the option. There might be a way on the PC version...
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Albums in playlists out of order?

My albums in my playlist are out of order. This has been happening since the update. Everything is messy. Any way to fix it?

  • Casual Listener
  • My albums in my playlist are out of order. This has been happening since the update. Everything is messy. Any way to fix it?
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"Música indisponível"

Fui ouvir a nova música do HARRY STYLES no spotify, e ela está aparecendo como indisponível pra mim. Meus amigos já estão todos ouvindo a música. Porém ela não aparece pra mim. Minha assinatura é premium, e eu sou o único enfrentando esse problema at...

  • Casual Listener
  • Fui ouvir a nova música do HARRY STYLES no spotify, e ela está aparecendo como indisponível pra mim. Meus amigos já estão todos ouvindo a música. Porém ela não aparece pra mim. Minha assinatura é pre...
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Filtering within a playlist

When I access the "Filter" option inside a playlist, and I tap inside the box, the keyboard doesn't come up. What always comes up is the option tp "paste" test inside the filter box. This is an issue with every iPhone in the family (4 total). I've un...

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  • When I access the "Filter" option inside a playlist, and I tap inside the box, the keyboard doesn't come up.  What always comes up is the option tp "paste" test inside the filter box.  This...
  • MattSuda
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Login trouble

Whenever I try to login to my acount it says that I already have an acount registered under my email which doesn't make any sense because I'm trying to log in not sign up. Any help?

  • Newbie
  • Whenever I try to login to my acount it says that I already have an acount registered under my email which doesn't make any sense because I'm trying to log in not sign up. Any help?
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Cannot use spotify with my car, always prompt "please login"

i have refered https://support.spotify.com/us/article/Connection-problem/but with no luck. my spotify version: ios 8.2.0.549my ios version: 10.3.1 please see the attachments picture that when i connect my iphone to my car.

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  • i have refered https://support.spotify.com/us/article/Connection-problem/ but with no luck.   my spotify version: ios 8.2.0.549 my ios version: 10.3.1   please see the attachment...
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Video and Podcast link missing

I am very keen to watch the Spotify Landmark series on Green Day but I do not get the video and podcast link on my iPad. In browse I have new releases, charts, discover and concerts but nothing to provide a link to any videos. I understand the Landma...

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  • I am very keen to watch the Spotify Landmark series on Green Day but I do not get the video and podcast link on my iPad. In browse I have new releases, charts, discover and concerts but nothing to pr...
  • MattSuda
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playlist won't sync

My app on my iphone only syncs a portion of my desktop playlist, 33 out of 167 songs. Is there a way to manually sync it?

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  • My app on my iphone only syncs a portion of my desktop playlist, 33 out of 167 songs. Is there a way to manually sync it?
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Spotify app won't play songs in order

I've only had this problem on the app. Spotify will not play the songs in the order they appear on the playlist, instead it jumps around. I am a premium user, I do not have it on shuffle and I have tried re-downloading the app.

  • Regular
  • I've only had this problem on the app. Spotify will not play the songs in the order they appear on the playlist, instead it jumps around. I am a premium user, I do not have it on shuffle and I have t...
  • Swanny
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Automatically Switches to Radio

Why! Why! Why does my Spotify switch to Radio after listening to my desired playlist? I have it on repeat, and once my playlist is complete it automatically switches to Radio where it plays songs it "thinks" I may like. Well I don't and it's annoying...

  • Newbie
  • Why! Why! Why does my Spotify switch to Radio after listening to my desired playlist? I have it on repeat, and once my playlist is complete it automatically switches to Radio where it plays songs it ...
  • MattSuda
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Strange playing order when using "Newly added"

Hi!Something is weird with the sorting on iPhone. The next song playing isn't the one in the playlist, see attached pictures. I'm sorting by "Newly added". Shuffle is off, but I can't figure where the actual song order comes from. I can have a playli...

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  • Hi! Something is weird with the sorting on iPhone. The next song playing isn't the one in the playlist, see attached pictures. I'm sorting by "Newly added". Shuffle is off, but I can't figure where ...
  • MattSuda
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Superuser Contribution Playlist on iPhone isn't the same as desktop

I uploaded my desktop playlist and now it won't update with the new songs on my iphone. I have premiumI tried logging out of both iphone app and desktop and turning download off and on again but still nothing. Please help!!

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  • I uploaded my desktop playlist and now it won't update with the new songs on my iphone. I have premium I tried logging out of both iphone app and desktop and turning download off and on again but st...
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Lost music, locked out of account & cut off by 2 Service Reps

I downloaded about 400-500 songs; The Service Reps both told me I wasn't online for 2 months, but I played songs as recently as last week! Then, during a trip from last Friday to yesterday, with about 10 hours driving, I was locked out of my account....

  • Casual Listener
  • I downloaded about 400-500 songs; The Service Reps both told me I wasn't online for 2 months, but I played songs as recently as last week! Then, during a trip from last Friday to yesterday, with abou...
  • MattSuda
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