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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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  • parkerfor2
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New iPhone Feature: Spotify Lock Screen widget

Now you can open Spotify on your iPhone even faster with the new Lock Screen widget! After you add the new Spotify widget to your Lock Screen, tapping on it will quickly open the Spotify app. So whether you're busy on the go, in the car, or at home, ...

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  • MattSuda
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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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  • Camila73
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Solved!! I have a different interface compared to my friends

Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.1.3 My Question or Issue I have just start using Spotify and I realise my interface in artists is different from those of my friends. My friends have the number of liked songs un...

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  • n0hero
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Superuser Contribution Unwanted pic on Spotify profile

Awhile back,I allowed a friend the access of my Spotify account. While using my, she has, in some form or fashion, posted a pic of her which I can not delete, nor do I know how. Please help! I dont want to delete the account just to create another to...

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  • Awhile back,I allowed a friend the access of my Spotify account. While using my, she has, in some form or fashion, posted a pic of her which I can not delete, nor do I know how. Please help! I dont w...
  • Alejandar
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Superuser Contribution Podcast Audio only?

Hi, Is there a way to only have the audio form the podcast play only? Or maybe adding that option for the mobile apps version.

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  • Hi,    Is there a way to only have the audio form the podcast play only? Or maybe adding that option for the mobile apps version. 
  • Alejandar
  • Spotify
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Superuser Contribution No one can see my playlists

I have 38 playlists but for some reason. No one who follows me says they can see them. I have it turned on so the public can see my activity. But how can I get them to view my lists ????

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  • I have 38 playlists but for some reason. No one who follows me says they can see them. I have it turned on so the public can see my activity. But how can I get them to view my lists ????
  • Alejandar
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Superuser Contribution Lieder nur im Offline-Modus

Also, ich möchte nicht alle meine Lieder auf Spotify im Offline-Modus haben, sprich immer dieses grüne Downloadzeichen. Da ich gehört habe, dass das viel Datenvolumen frisst. Meine Freundin hat das so das nicht alle Lieder im Offline-Modus abgespielt...

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  • Also, ich möchte nicht alle meine Lieder auf Spotify im Offline-Modus haben, sprich immer dieses grüne Downloadzeichen. Da ich gehört habe, dass das viel Datenvolumen frisst. Meine Freundin hat das s...
  • Alejandar
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Superuser Contribution Spotify log off automatically, if starting the app

Dear Spotify-Team, my Problem is, that spotify sometimes log off automatically my account on my Iphone 6. Therefore all the Songs on "Offline Modus" are noch downloaded on the Phone anymore. It`s only on my Iphone, on Ipad or Ipod there is all normal...

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  • Dear Spotify-Team,   my Problem is, that spotify sometimes log off automatically my account on my Iphone 6. Therefore all the Songs on "Offline Modus" are noch downloaded on the Phone any...
  • Alejandar
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I'm about to cancel this app

I'm trying to log in the CORRECT email and CORRECT password under LOG IN and it keeps saying "you've already created an account with this email." WELL **bleep**ING DUH that's why I'm LOGGING IN not signing up. How in the **bleep** do I fix this. Or I...

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  • I'm trying to log in the CORRECT email and CORRECT password under LOG IN and it keeps saying "you've already created an account with this email." WELL **bleep**ING DUH that's why I'm LOGGING IN not s...
  • osornios
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Superuser Contribution Music Starts and Stops

Occasionally when listening to music, it is as if someone else is controling my music. It will pause, fast forward or change randomly, sometimes if I switch to another app, or sleep my phone display, other times completly randomly. I have reinstalled...

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  • Occasionally when listening to music, it is as if someone else is controling my music. It will pause, fast forward or change randomly, sometimes if I switch to another app, or sleep my phone display,...
  • Alejandar
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Superuser Contribution appearance on the ios app

i want my app whit the buttons dow, idk why i don't get them with the updates. thanks

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  • i want my app whit the buttons dow, idk why i don't get them with the updates. thanks
  • Alejandar
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Superuser Contribution Touch screen issue with certain albums

So I have an issue when playing certain albums on both mine & my partners 5c's, when you select a song in an album it plays the song two or three above, select onother album its fine go back to thins one its the same....... deleted the app, re-instal...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I have an issue when playing certain albums on both mine & my partners 5c's, when you select a song in an album it plays the song two or three above, select onother album its fine go back to t...
  • MaryS
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Playlist from SoundHound

Hi. I connected my SoundHound app (iPhone 5s) with my Spotify account. Every time I discover a new song with SoundHound, I press the button to add it to the Spotify playlist. The app shows a "Song added to playlist" message, but the playlist never sh...

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  • Hi.    I connected my SoundHound app (iPhone 5s) with my Spotify account. Every time I discover a new song with SoundHound, I press the button to add it to the Spotify playlist. The app...
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Spotify web player not working on safari iPad

In class trying to listen to music while I work. Try to get the web player up and running and I can't get it open. Have checked threads and I found a link that lets me play 30 seconds of songs. I have premium. Have attached what opens up when I go to...

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  • In class trying to listen to music while I work. Try to get the web player up and running and I can't get it open. Have checked threads and I found a link that lets me play 30 seconds of songs. I hav...
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Can't download Spotify

Hi,Im trying To download the app from AppStore With My new iPad. But it wont start the download.I have been trying several times but it wont work at all.

  • Newbie
  • Hi, Im trying To download the app from AppStore With My new iPad. But it wont start the download. I have been trying several times but it wont work at all.
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Solved!! How much memory does Premium need?

Hi, I'm interested in upgrading to Premium because I like the idea of not having adverts, but I can't find out anywhere how much memory it uses on your phone. My phone is pretty much full up so before I pay the extra, I want to make sure I'll have sp...

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  • Hi, I'm interested in upgrading to Premium because I like the idea of not having adverts, but I can't find out anywhere how much memory it uses on your phone.  My phone is pretty much full up so...
  • kbrooksc
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Can't login - Reinstalling Spotify and Playlists

Spotify would not connect to other devices and continued to say connecting at the bottom of the screen. I had full working wifi internet connection.So I closed the app and re-opened and nothing. I then did the latest update and nothing. I then closed...

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify would not connect to other devices and continued to say connecting at the bottom of the screen. I had full working wifi internet connection. So I closed the app and re-opened and nothing. I ...
  • lucille27
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Solved!! Subscription gone wrong (via iTunes)

Hi!It's the second time in a week that when I update my Spotify account to the Premium version, paying it with my iTunes credit, when I open the app it shows I still have the free version.The first time it happened I asked Apple for a refund and they...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! It's the second time in a week that when I update my Spotify account to the Premium version, paying it with my iTunes credit, when I open the app it shows I still have the free version...
  • LordRollin
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Spotify offline device list is incorrect

I have an iphone, a macbook and an ipad on my spotify account. I need to delete the ipad because I got a new one I want to use with my spotify account. But when I go to my list of offline devices it lists "macbook, default device, macbook." So how do...

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  • I have an iphone, a macbook and an ipad on my spotify account. I need to delete the ipad because I got a new one I want to use with my spotify account. But when I go to my list of offline devices it ...
  • johnka
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iPhone freezes with Spotify.

After downloding another playlist (offline), my iPhone becase unresponsive. It froze many times and I had to hard reset it, since I would not control it anymore. I realized I had 13Gb on downloaded music on the app. Once I deleted the app, the iphone...

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  • After downloding another playlist (offline), my iPhone becase unresponsive. It froze many times and I had to hard reset it, since I would not control it anymore.   I realized I had 13Gb on dow...
  • feelikeastrangr
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Superuser Contribution major problems

One, this community thing is annoying when i just want to report a problem to Spoitfy not the users! I pay 9.99 and tax for basically the offline option and i've downloaded it on my iphone and an ipod. I have the offline option clicked and the playli...

  • Newbie
  • One, this community thing is annoying when i just want to report a problem to Spoitfy not the users!  I pay 9.99 and tax for basically the offline option and i've downloaded it on my iphone and...
  • Melody
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