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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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Superuser Contribution Iphone 5s won't post to Facebook

I have a premium account, when I try to post a song to my facebook account It come up with error "there was an error posting to spotify please try again"I have checked my Facebook is linked to my Spotify in account settings. I have an Iphone 5s IOS 9...

  • Newbie
  • I have a premium account, when I try to post a song to my facebook account It come up with error "there was an error posting to spotify please try again" I have checked my Facebook is linked to my S...
  • MaryS
  • Roadie
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Solved!! Lost all my offline music when I logged out

For some reason when I logged out of my account on iPhone 6 it lost all of my offline music the only thing that stayed was my playlist. Any help on getting this back ? FYI the only thing I use my apology account is on my phone don't have one on compu...

  • Newbie
  • For some reason when I logged out of my account on iPhone 6 it lost all of my offline music the only thing that stayed was my playlist. Any help on getting this back ? FYI the only thing I use my apo...
  • jeyare
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Paid for premium and not working

I have a subscription to Spotify premium and a few weeks ago had to cancel my card that the payment was linked to. Today my month subscription ended and I realised I needed to update my card details so I did and I re-subscribed. The money was taken o...

  • Newbie
  • I have a subscription to Spotify premium and a few weeks ago had to cancel my card that the payment was linked to. Today my month subscription ended and I realised I needed to update my card details ...
  • mzwagemakers
  • Roadie
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Glitch not getting fixed after 2 months

Hi, As said in other posts, I have had this IOS apple ipod touch glitch for 2 months and it is not getting updated and fixed and I am sick of it. I will attach a picture. It will not let me sucessfully share any song to Facebook without getting an Un...

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  • Hi,   As said in other posts, I have had this IOS apple ipod touch glitch for 2 months and it is not getting updated and fixed and I am sick of it. I will attach a picture. It will not let me ...
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iPhone Not Syncing Local Files

I have a handful of songs that aren't available on Spotify that I have in iTunes playlist, yet when I sync my playlist to Spotify (using a laptop with Windows 10), they show up but the artist and album are greyed out. I can still play them, however I...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a handful of songs that aren't available on Spotify that I have in iTunes playlist, yet when I sync my playlist to Spotify (using a laptop with Windows 10), they show up but the artist and alb...
  • osornios
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Solved!! Bought premium on my desktop. Now what?

I downloaded and bought premium spotify on my desktop. I created a playlist while on my desktop. I am not sure what to do now. I have an iPhone 4S and have not put spotify on it yet - do I need to purchase the premium app? If so, will I then be able ...

  • Newbie
  • I downloaded and bought premium spotify on my desktop. I created a playlist while on my desktop. I am not sure what to do now. I have an iPhone 4S and have not put spotify on it yet - do I need to pu...
  • osornios
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Spotify premium is not working and I still got charged

I downloaded Spotify premium but it said nut card didn't work, minutes later I receive an email saying that I payed the money but my Spotify isNot working

  • Newbie
  • I downloaded Spotify premium but it said nut card didn't work, minutes later I receive an email saying that I payed the money but my Spotify is Not working
  • osornios
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Language

Hi does anyone know how I can change the language and region back to English.? I know a lot of people have already asked this but I still haven't found the solution. I am from the UK but living in Indonesia. Everything is written in Indonesian plus m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi does anyone know how I can change the language and region back to English.?   I know a lot of people have already asked this but I still haven't found the solution.   I am from the UK ...
  • mapuya19
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"You have already authorised Spotify" login issue

Just bought a new iPhone and downloaded Spotify. Tried to login through Facebook (as usual) and it came up saying "you have already authorised Spotify" so I tap okay. I then get a message saying "could not connect to Facebook". I managed to log in ju...

  • Casual Listener
  • Just bought a new iPhone and downloaded Spotify. Tried to login through Facebook (as usual) and it came up saying "you have already authorised Spotify" so I tap okay. I then get a message saying "cou...
  • osornios
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Can't log in with iOS app via facebook

I've been using the Spotify app with my fb acc, but now can't log in. Whenever I click log in with fb, it will show "you have already authorized Spotify" and bring me back to the log in page again.Desktop and web works fine, it's just the app that re...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been using the Spotify app with my fb acc, but now can't log in. Whenever I click log in with fb, it will show "you have already authorized Spotify" and bring me back to the log in page again. ...
  • osornios
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Offline mode - your music missing all tracks

In the past week or two, I've noticed that every time I open the spotify app fresh (wasn't running in the background) while on the subway underground, with no service, I'll see all my Offline albums listed with the green "downloaded" arrow icon, but ...

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  • In the past week or two, I've noticed that every time I open the spotify app fresh (wasn't running in the background) while on the subway underground, with no service, I'll see all my Offline albums ...
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Synching songs to an ipod Shuffle (Newest, 4th Gen)

Hi folks, I've recently signed up with a Spotify Premium acccount. I have an iPod Shuffle (4th Gen) which is their newest model of Shuffles. I've tried plugging it in via USB but my Spotify won't recognize it under devices. I want to sync my Spotify ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi folks,   I've recently signed up with a Spotify Premium acccount. I have an iPod Shuffle (4th Gen) which is their newest model of Shuffles.   I've tried plugging it in via USB but my...
  • jgraham-
  • Newbie
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Can't play local files on iPhone, stuck on Waiting to download

So yea, I'm posting this (yet another) topic because I can't play my local files on my iPhone. I used a mac as the computer and an iPhone 5s as the mobile.I've tried doing everything. It just stays at waiting to download-Deleting stuff to get more st...

  • Newbie
  • So yea, I'm posting this (yet another) topic because I can't play my local files on my iPhone. I used a mac as the computer and an iPhone 5s as the mobile. I've tried doing everything. It just stays...
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Unable to play/view Savage Garden Songs/Albums

I'm unable to play various songs from the artist Savage Garden on iOS. It redirects to another artist. Moreover, their "Affirmation" album only contains 1 song, despite the album Cleary stating it has 12 songs.This is a bug in Spotify and needs to be...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm unable to play various songs from the artist Savage Garden on iOS. It redirects to another artist. Moreover, their "Affirmation" album only contains 1 song, despite the album Cleary stating it ha...
  • andrewknightau
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App Store

Accidentally deleted the app and can't re-download because it says that it's only for iPad?

  • Newbie
  • Accidentally deleted the app and can't re-download because it says that it's only for iPad?
  • mapuya19
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Spotify premium not working

Hi,I've recently upgraded my phone and though I can log into Spotify through Facebook, it doesn't recognise that I have Spotify premium. I'm still paying for this through iTunes but when I log in nothing shows up.Thanks

  • Visitor
  • Hi, I've recently upgraded my phone and though I can log into Spotify through Facebook, it doesn't recognise that I have Spotify premium. I'm still paying for this through iTunes but when I log in...
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Party Feature NOT WORKING!

I've uninstalled this piece of **bleep** 13 times, have the most up to date iOS and Spotify version why isn't this working?

  • Newbie
  • I've uninstalled this piece of **bleep** 13 times, have the most up to date iOS and Spotify version why isn't this working?
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Superuser Contribution Songs stops playing in the middle

Started having the issue the day before yesterday, when the songs I played stopped after 20-30 seconds.Tried switching to offlined playlists, offline mode, repeat/shuffle, restart app, sign out, but nothing seems to work...Have been a premium user fo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Started having the issue the day before yesterday, when the songs I played stopped after 20-30 seconds. Tried switching to offlined playlists, offline mode, repeat/shuffle, restart app, sign out, bu...
  • B260175
  • Casual Listener
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