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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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Solved!! Resetting password

Hi I have forgotten my Spotify password so can't log in. When I request to reset the password and follow the link, it comes up with "your form has expired please contact Spotify support ". Can anyone help please

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi I have forgotten my Spotify password so can't log in. When I request to reset the password and follow the link, it comes up with "your form has expired please contact Spotify support ". Can anyone...
  • Smales149
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Menu bar moved to bottom?

My friend and I both have the iPhone 6 and are running the same version the latest one. His menu is at the bottom which looks a lot easier and nicer to use but mine is still on the side.Why is this and how do I get it to the bottom

  • Regular
  • My friend and I both have the iPhone 6 and are running the same version the latest one. His menu is at the bottom which looks a lot easier and nicer to use but mine is still on the side. Why is th...
  • Tman69
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Over charged

I have gotten charged twice this month. I am a student and I got charged $4.99 as well as $9.99 for this month. I was wondering if I could get the $9.99 refunded?

  • Casual Listener
  • I have gotten charged twice this month. I am a student and I got charged $4.99 as well as $9.99 for this month. I was wondering if I could get the $9.99 refunded?
  • Maxim
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I cannot download spotify app on iphone 7.

I cannot download spotify app on iphone 7. The download symbol (square with circle) gets dreyed out and nothiung happens. I have tried to hard reset iPhone and log out of app store. Any good suggestions?

  • Newbie
  • I cannot download spotify app on iphone 7. The download symbol (square with circle) gets dreyed out and nothiung happens. I have tried to hard reset iPhone and log out of app store. Any good suggesti...
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Now playing song view not displaying properly (iPad)

As you can see in the attached screenshots, the view that shows the currently playing song is not showing up properly. It's either small or huge. Skipping backward or forward doesn't work if using the left or right swipe gesture.

  • Casual Listener
  • As you can see in the attached screenshots, the view that shows the currently playing song is not showing up properly. It's either small or huge. Skipping backward or forward doesn't work if using th...
  • Hubo
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Smile.dk

Trying to listen to the album "Smile Paradise" but when I look at it, it doesn't show songs and the shuffle play option is grayed out.

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  • Trying to listen to the album "Smile Paradise" but when I look at it, it doesn't show songs and the shuffle play option is grayed out.
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3 device max out

I keep trying to download my saved songs playlist but the app won't allow me, I know it isn't the storage that's an issue, my playlist consist of less that 100 songs. The error message keeps popping up that I've downloaded to more than 3 devices, the...

  • Newbie
  • I keep trying to download my saved songs playlist but the app won't allow me, I know it isn't the storage that's an issue, my playlist consist of less that 100 songs. The error message keeps popping ...
  • SNM
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New phone - lost spotify playlists

I recently had to reset my iphone and erase all apps etc from my phone. When I downloaded spotify again and logged in, my old playlists were gone. I also tried logging in on the website and still cannot locate my playlists. Spotify was saying that I ...

  • Newbie
  • I recently had to reset my iphone and erase all apps etc from my phone.  When I downloaded spotify again and logged in, my old playlists were gone.  I also tried logging in on the website a...
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I wont to get out of this

I can't stop my account with ipad,there is no sutch place that i can clic and stop my order.

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  • I can't stop my account with ipad,there is no sutch place that i can clic and stop my order.
  • Bittencourt
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Local files downloaded but not playing

I have a few iTunes files on my spotify, and though the green arrow indicates that they have downloaded, they simply don't play.This isn't a problem on my Mac but is only occuring on my iPhone, and because of this, I cannot play them on my Sonos spea...

  • Newbie
  • I have a few iTunes files on my spotify, and though the green arrow indicates that they have downloaded, they simply don't play. This isn't a problem on my Mac but is only occuring on my iPhone, and...
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Import purchased music from settings

I remember being able to import my purchased itunes music inside spotify settings when i had a free account. But now even though i have premium account i cant see that menu.

  • Newbie
  • I remember being able to import my purchased itunes music inside spotify settings when i had a free account. But now even though i have premium account i cant see that menu.
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Spotify won't connect to chromecast audio group

I've got two chromecast audio decives set up individually and as a group. If I select either device individually Spotify casts perfectly however if I select the group it just hangs 'connecting' forever.I've checked the router and the AP client settin...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've got two chromecast audio decives set up individually and as a group. If I select either device individually Spotify casts perfectly however if I select the group it just hangs 'connecting' forev...
  • Tomwidd
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Syncing Offline Songs

So I've had this issue in the past, where the songs wouldn't offline sync from my Macbook Pro to my Iphone 7. I tried offline syncing using my College Wifi and I went through any and all options to get it to work but to no avail. Once I went back hom...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I've had this issue in the past, where the songs wouldn't offline sync from my Macbook Pro to my Iphone 7. I tried offline syncing using my College Wifi and I went through any and all options to g...
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Resetting songs between shuffles

I recently updated the Spotify app to version 6.8 and I noticed that when I shuffle between albums now, the songs don't reset and play from where I was last listening from. Is there a setting I can change so that the songs start from the beginning ev...

  • Newbie
  • I recently updated the Spotify app to version 6.8 and I noticed that when I shuffle between albums now, the songs don't reset and play from where I was last listening from. Is there a setting I can c...
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Will not load all albums

Not all my albums are loading only a handful are, any ideas how to view and listen to all my albums again? I'm still having this problem, I've tried reinstalling it that didn't help and I've tried logging out and still that didn't help, finally I tri...

  • Casual Listener
  • Not all my albums are loading only a handful are, any ideas how to view and listen to all my albums again? I'm still having this problem, I've tried reinstalling it that didn't help and I've tried lo...
  • elenaaafae
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Overhaul for CarPlay

Since iOS10 released I've found Spotify for CarPlay to be unusable, with little to no help or information online. It currently only works for me if I begin playing a song on my phone and then plug the phone in, any attempt to switch from radio to Spo...

  • Newbie
  • Since iOS10 released I've found Spotify for CarPlay to be unusable, with little to no help or information online. It currently only works for me if I begin playing a song on my phone and then plug th...
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Solved!! Spotify version on iOS

Why is the latest version of spotify on my iOS device is just 6.8 while on my friend's android is already 7.1?

  • Visitor
  • Why is the latest version of spotify on my iOS device is just 6.8 while on my friend's android is already 7.1?
  • Maxim
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Broken interface on iPad

Hey, Spotify's current song playing interface seems to be off on my iPad Air (original).Artwork seems to be too large and i cannot see nor access play controls, track's duration, etc. Has anyone come across this problem? How do I fix this? Thanks!

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  • Hey,   Spotify's current song playing interface seems to be off on my iPad Air (original). Artwork seems to be too large and i cannot see nor access play controls, track's duration, etc. &nb...
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Country missing in Charts

Lithuania TOP50 is missing for both iPhone 6 and iPad mini 2 (iOS 10.1.1).Only Lithuania Viral TOP50 is available.

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  • Lithuania TOP50 is missing for both iPhone 6 and iPad mini 2 (iOS 10.1.1). Only Lithuania Viral TOP50 is available.   
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All saved songs disappeared from all devices (Premium)

All the saved songs on my account have disappeared on all my devices. Using all Apple devices. Any idea on how to solve this?

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  • All the saved songs on my account have disappeared on all my devices. Using all Apple devices. Any idea on how to solve this?
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