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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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Spotify not having certain music

Why does Spotify have songs by Christel Alsos, but not "Found" by Christel Alsos? I'm sure there are other artists that don't have all of their music on Spotify either; please fix this problem ASAP if possible!

  • Newbie
  • Why does Spotify have songs by Christel Alsos, but not "Found" by Christel Alsos? I'm sure there are other artists that don't have all of their music on Spotify either; please fix this problem ASAP i...
  • Jacob
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Offline Playing with Premium

I've been having a problem with my downloaded albums and playlists being unable to play offline for about 3 months now. I am a premium subscriber, and I have tried multiple times to delete and reinstall the app to try and troubleshoot the problem. Ho...

  • Newbie
  • I've been having a problem with my downloaded albums and playlists being unable to play offline for about 3 months now. I am a premium subscriber, and I have tried multiple times to delete and reinst...
  • harmonycarolino
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Solved!! How can I organize my playlists by name of artist on the app?

I have already done it in the desktop app, but I want to let my playlists like this in my phone and I can´t find a way to do it! Thanks for the help.

  • Casual Listener
  • I have already done it in the desktop app, but I want to let my playlists like this in my phone and I can´t find a way to do it! Thanks for the help.
  • Jacob
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keeps interrupting music, asking to stay on this device or switch to some other device I don't know

I keep getting interruptions when I play Spotify on my iPhone, as if I were using it on multiple devices and switching between them. The optiosn are "continue on this device" or "listen on ___." However, I've never heard of the some of the devices it...

  • Visitor
  • I keep getting interruptions when I play Spotify on my iPhone, as if I were using it on multiple devices and switching between them.  The optiosn are "continue on this device" or "listen on ___....
  • Jacob
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Cargos dobles

Intente contratar la promoción de 3 meses de premium por $99 y cuando puse los datos de mi tarjeta y acepte los términos me llego el mensaje del cargo a mi tarjeta pero en la aplicación me apareció un mensaje que hubo problemas con el banco, que no s...

  • Newbie
  • Intente contratar la promoción de 3 meses de premium por $99 y cuando puse los datos de mi tarjeta y acepte los términos me llego el mensaje del cargo a mi tarjeta pero en la aplicación me apareció u...
  • elsurcosma
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Bug - add song to Playlist after liking it

Hi, in iOS (latest version) when you are listening to "Your daily mix" you can like a song (by touching the heart icon) and after doing so a quick slide bar appears that if you touch it before it disappears you (supposely) can add the song to a playl...

  • Visitor
  • Hi, in iOS (latest version) when you are listening to "Your daily mix" you can like a song (by touching the heart icon) and after doing so a quick slide bar appears that if you touch it before i...
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Solved!! Spotify not working on iPad just says installing

I can't do any thing with it I can't delet the app and start again it just sat there not doing anything ?... please help

  • Newbie
  • I can't do any thing with it I can't delet the app  and start again it just sat there not doing anything ?... please help 
  • Kanev
  • Casual Listener
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iPhone Mini Connected - playing an album in track order

I am using an iPhone 6 in a Mini Cooper using the Mini Connected app. I would like to listen to an album in track order. Using the app in the car - I select an album and it lists the tracks in alphabetical order, with an option to select a track or s...

  • Visitor
  • I am using an iPhone 6 in a Mini Cooper using the Mini Connected app.   I would like to listen to an album in track order.   Using the app in the car - I select an album and it lists th...
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Unable to tap on songs

This could just be a premium feature, but for the past few days I have been unable to play any songs if I try to tap on them, even in personal playlists. The only thing that happens is the "Shuffle" button compresses as if it was tapped instead of th...

  • Newbie
  • This could just be a premium feature, but for the past few days I have been unable to play any songs if I try to tap on them, even in personal playlists. The only thing that happens is the "Shuffle" ...
  • talkingtowho
  • Newbie
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Solved!! How do I remove all 3 doors down songs from my large playlists?

Pretty straightforward question. 3 doors down is dog **bleep** that I accidentally added to my playlists in a fit of decade-old excitement to build alternative rock playlists. They came up in my playlist today and I nearly vomited. It's incredibly di...

  • Visitor
  • Pretty straightforward question. 3 doors down is dog **bleep** that I accidentally added to my playlists in a fit of decade-old excitement to build alternative rock playlists. They came up in my play...
  • Jacob
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Solved!! Spotify Shuts Down

Hello everyone! I dont know if this place that i'm writing is true or not but, i can not reach any techinal support so decided to write this section on the site.I need to ask you that, in spotify whenever i enter artist's songs section programme auto...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello everyone! I dont know if this place that i'm writing is true or not but, i can not reach any techinal support so decided to write this section on the site. I need to ask you that, in spotify w...
  • yyigitiskurt
  • Casual Listener
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Searching

Whenever I search a band or artist the app will shut down, it won't let me search anything without the app shutting down, what do I do?

  • Newbie
  • Whenever I search a band or artist the app will shut down, it won't let me search anything without the app shutting down, what do I do?
  • Hubo
  • Community Legend
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playlist gone

I can't listen to music and all of my playlists are gone

  • Newbie
  • I can't listen to music and all of my playlists are gone
  • MarkPedersen
  • Roadie
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Problem with app on iPhone

The app keeps crashing when you click on Go to artist. Needs sorting appears to be a bug since the new update came out

  • Newbie
  • The app keeps crashing when you click on Go to artist. Needs sorting appears to be a bug since the new update came out
  • Eighthighlions
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Songs playing out of order

Hey! So, although I'm not new to Spotify, I'm new to the community, so I'll apologize in advance in case someone already solved the problem I'll expose here.Here's the problem: I made a hip hop playlist and sorted it by artist. All the songs by the s...

  • Regular
  • Hey! So, although I'm not new to Spotify, I'm new to the community, so I'll apologize in advance in case someone already solved the problem I'll expose here. Here's the problem: I made a hip hop pla...
  • felipeventurim
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Solved!! No me permite enviar enlaces de canciones a whatsapp

Desde ayer no me permite enviar un enlace de cancion directamente, cuando presiono la pantalla no pasa nada

  • Newbie
  • Desde ayer no me permite enviar un enlace de cancion directamente, cuando presiono la pantalla no pasa nada
  • karina_prieto
  • Newbie
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Picture on Profile

i have an ipod nano 7th gen and am having trouble transferring spotify on it to listen to music

  • Newbie
  • i have an ipod nano 7th gen and am having trouble transferring spotify on it to listen to music 
  • Maxim
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Starred list not updating

Hi My starred list has stopped updating on my iphone and I've ignored this as a problem relating to shortage of space on my phone. However now all the starred tracks I've added to my list in the past two years do not show on my desktop either. Only t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi   My starred list has stopped updating on my iphone and I've ignored this as a problem relating to shortage of space on my phone. However now all the starred tracks I've added to my list in...
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iOS Source selector bug

I think this is a funny bug with audio output source on iOS, if you have a Bluetooth headset connected and selected, Spotify does not show the Spotify Connect option even if devices are available, you must choose Phone as source then Spotify Connect ...

  • Newbie
  • I think this is a funny bug with audio output source on iOS, if you have a Bluetooth headset connected and selected, Spotify does not show the Spotify Connect option even if devices are available, yo...
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Volume issue

Hi all, the volume buttom won't go up when i play spotify in my car. It will go down but never back up again. The volume button works fine when I am just using the radio so this suggests it's a spotify problem? Any help much appreciated. ThanksMark

  • Newbie
  • Hi all, the volume buttom won't go up when i play spotify in my car. It will go down but never back up again. The volume button works fine when I am just using the radio so this suggests it's a ...
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