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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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  • zoabknew
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Downloaded songs have gone!

Hi everyone! A few days ago most of the albums I have downloaded appeard to have none or just a few songs available offline (the show the grey symbol not the green). Some albums have no song at all downloaded whereas many others still show a couple o...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi everyone! A few days ago most of the albums I have downloaded appeard to have none or just a few songs available offline (the show the grey symbol not the green). Some albums have no song at ...
  • adriangio
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Spotify CarPlay either steals control from other apps or doesn't play at all

There is a major bug with Spotify's CarPlay implementation that manifests one of two ways:Spotify always starts playing whenever CarPlay connects even when it was not the last audio app to play. It will even wrest control away from the audio app that...

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  • There is a major bug with Spotify's CarPlay implementation that manifests one of two ways: Spotify always starts playing whenever CarPlay connects even when it was not the last audio app to play....
  • mcwinterr
  • Casual Listener
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new phone account changed

My dad gets Spotify premium through his work for free and I had it on my iPhone 6s. I just got my iPhone 7 yesterday and downloaded the spoitfy app, logged into my account and my account was changed to a free account and none of my music was there. W...

  • Casual Listener
  • My dad gets Spotify premium through his work for free and I had it on my iPhone 6s. I just got my iPhone 7 yesterday and downloaded the spoitfy app, logged into my account and my account was cha...
  • Maxim
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iOS devices not signing into Premium Account

i am on Spotify online and i am capable of accessing my premium account and playlists. However, when I sign into my account on my iPad and iPhone, my Premium account does not transfer... It says I am logged in correctly but using the Free Spotify! Th...

  • Newbie
  • i am on Spotify online and i am capable of accessing my premium account and playlists. However, when I sign into my account on my iPad and iPhone, my Premium account does not transfer... It says I am...
  • Jman1119
  • Newbie
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Not opening

Spotify icon is dark and it will not open. Just says "waiting" under neith and nothing happens. Try to delete it so I can re download it and nothing happens. Thanks

  • Newbie
  • Spotify icon is dark and it will not open. Just says "waiting" under neith and nothing happens. Try to delete it so I can re download it and nothing happens. Thanks
  • kmascaro0908
  • Casual Listener
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Hola, necesito ayuda!

Ya van como 5 veces o mas que descargo mi playlist y se descarga todo bien pero ya cuando no estoy en internet la reproduzco y casi la mayoria de las canciones estan bien pero otras no se reproducen hasta que tenga internet eso que ya las descarge ay...

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  • Ya van como 5 veces o mas que descargo mi playlist y se descarga todo bien pero ya cuando no estoy en internet la reproduzco y casi la mayoria de las canciones estan bien pero otras no se reproducen ...
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Suggested songs

I'm really starting to get pissed. I've started listening to albums with over 20 songs on them and getting crappy suggested songs that run like 6 in a row and not the music I clicked on. Not only is it suggested music I'm listening to instrumental mu...

  • Newbie
  • I'm really starting to get pissed. I've started listening to albums with over 20 songs on them and getting crappy suggested songs that run like 6 in a row and not the music I clicked on. Not only is ...
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Acct has been hacked.

Someone else's music interrupts mine.'Nikita's playlist is now playing'

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  • Someone else's music interrupts mine. 'Nikita's playlist is now playing'
  • Rembrandt76
  • Casual Listener
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no more premium?

less than a month ago, i bought a 12 month spotify premium card, and just today i got a "spotify abroad" error on both my laptop and my phone. i figured out how to fix that, but i no longer have premium. please help!

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  • less than a month ago, i bought a 12 month spotify premium card, and just today i got a "spotify abroad" error on both my laptop and my phone. i figured out how to fix that, but i no longer have prem...
  • marlonsphere
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Spotify Premium on iPhone

On 10/4/2016, I made a Spotify account so I get Spotify premium for 7 days. The only time I can listen to my playlist is if I'm connected to wifi and it will only let me "shuffle play."i tried download my playlist so I can listen to it offline but it...

  • Newbie
  • On 10/4/2016, I made a Spotify account so I get Spotify premium for 7 days.  The only time I can listen to my playlist is if I'm connected to wifi and it will only let me "shuffle play." i tri...
  • osornios
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Itunes Credit to Subscribe to Spotify Premium

I want to know how to get premium on the app on iPhone. I am currently running version 6.5

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  • I want to know how to get premium on the app on iPhone. I am currently running version 6.5
  • osornios
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Music I want won't play for my iPhone

Hi everyone, So I just got the computer program as well as the mobile app, and I just have a free account as of now. My computer program works great, but my phone is a different story. Whenever I try and tap a song to play, nothing happens. Instead i...

  • Newbie
  • Hi everyone,  So I just got the computer program as well as the mobile app, and I just have a free account as of now. My computer program works great, but my phone is a different story. Wheneve...
  • MichaelJerzak
  • Composer
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Solved!! songs disappeared

I updated to the IOS 10 and then attempted downloading all of my songs with no wifi connection. It was downloading but very slowly mind you. However, when I reopened Spotify all of my songs had disappeared. This made me real sad because this is the s...

  • Casual Listener
  • I updated to the IOS 10 and then attempted downloading all of my songs with no wifi connection. It was downloading but very slowly mind you. However, when I reopened Spotify all of my songs had disap...
  • aalliniece94
  • Casual Listener
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Album Art Does Not Match Album

For some reason a large portion of my music had its album art changed to a different album. As an example, a track clearly says "Queen" "Death on Two Legs" and "A Night at the Opera" but the album art shown is for Queen's Greatest Hits instead of A N...

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  • For some reason a large portion of my music had its album art changed to a different album. As an example, a track clearly says "Queen" "Death on Two Legs" and "A Night at the Opera" but the album ar...
  • CudaHemi
  • Newbie
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Can't see the album artwork offline

I can not view the album artwork while im listening offline. I think this happened after I upgraded my phone to iOS10. PLEASE SOMEONE HELO ME!I am using and iPhone 6 btw.

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  • I can not view the album artwork while im listening offline. I think this happened after I upgraded my phone to iOS10. PLEASE SOMEONE HELO ME! I am using and iPhone 6 btw.
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Syncing Local Library/iTunes Songs from Computer Spotify to iPhone 5S Spotify

I am having trouble getting songs from my computer to sync to my spotify on my iPhone 5S. In the past, I have downloaded remixes and other songs and they have gone into my iTunes playlist on my Mac computer. Then, I go to Spotify and place those loca...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am having trouble getting songs from my computer to sync to my spotify on my iPhone 5S. In the past, I have downloaded remixes and other songs and they have gone into my iTunes playlist on my Mac c...
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AYUDA CON LA APLICACION EN IOS

SEÑORES, POR QUÉ LA APLICACIÓN ME PESA CADA VEZ MAS, SI NISIQUIERA DESCARGO MUSICAS. RECIEN TENGO LA APLICACIÓN INSTALADA HACE UN PAR DE DIAS Y YA PASO 1GB DE PESO. ¿ALGUIEN ME PUEDE EXPLICAR COMO FUNCIONA ESTO? YA QUE EN IOS NO SE PUEDE BORRAR EL CA...

  • Newbie
  • SEÑORES, POR QUÉ LA APLICACIÓN ME PESA CADA VEZ MAS, SI NISIQUIERA DESCARGO MUSICAS. RECIEN TENGO LA APLICACIÓN INSTALADA HACE UN PAR DE DIAS Y YA PASO 1GB DE PESO. ¿ALGUIEN ME PUEDE EXPLICAR COMO FU...
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Spotify premium/trial not working on mobile

So I got Spotify premium right, and it works on my computer and it says I have premium on my computer and mobile website. However, it says I have the free version on my phone still. I've tried reinstalling the app and logging out and back in, to no a...

  • Newbie
  • So I got Spotify premium right, and it works on my computer and it says I have premium on my computer and mobile website. However, it says I have the free version on my phone still. I've tried reinst...
  • munjili
  • Casual Listener
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