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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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  • Rastereyes
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify randomly stops music

Hi! So I just recently started having this problem. I use an iOS device with a free plan and I was listening to music when after a few songs, the music would stop and I would need to go back in to Spotify and restart my playlist. I tried deleting the...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! So I just recently started having this problem. I use an iOS device with a free plan and I was listening to music when after a few songs, the music would stop and I would need to go back in to Sp...
  • multiplexor
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Superuser Contribution Spotify opens in mobile mode in safari on Vision Pro

I am using the spotify web player in safari on my vision pro. I have been using this since I bought the AVP almost 2 months ago with no issues. This week whenever I open Spotify it opens in a "mobile player" mode that doesnt let me access my library....

  • Casual Listener
  • I am using the spotify web player in safari on my vision pro. I have been using this since I bought the AVP almost 2 months ago with no issues. This week whenever I open Spotify it opens in a "mobile...
  • tbanatwala
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Superuser Contribution phone app queue

I can only add songs to my queue, I can’t figure out how to take them off the queue

  • Visitor
  • I can only add songs to my queue, I can’t figure out how to take them off the queue
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spotify restarts continuisly

TuneCable Spotify Downloader is started, spotify restarts every few seconds

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  • TuneCable Spotify Downloader is started, spotify restarts every few seconds
  • Billy-J
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Re: Offline can’t connect

Hi not sure if at on the right page or to reply here but I need help with Spotify, its driving me crazy,so its constantly glitching the music stops and starts! I am using it for business, we play through iPad with an amp and speakers and even install...

  • Visitor
  • Hi not sure if at on the right page or to reply here but I need help with Spotify, its driving me crazy,so its constantly glitching the music stops and starts! I am using it for business, we play thr...
  • Billy-J
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Clear the queue

I clicked on all the songs in the queue (except the last) and removed them from the queue. I then played the last song but when it finished it automatically re-installed all of the deleted songs again. I have “Autoplay similar content turned off. The...

  • Visitor
  • I clicked on all the songs in the queue (except the last) and removed them from the queue. I then played the last song but when it finished it automatically re-installed all of the deleted songs agai...
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Superuser Contribution listening history not loading

when trying to view my listening history on ios (iphone 13, ios 18.3.2, spotify version 9.0.26.607), it gives me the error "something went wrong / have another go?" with a reload button. pressing the reload button does nothing, the screen stays the s...

  • Visitor
  • when trying to view my listening history on ios (iphone 13, ios 18.3.2, spotify version 9.0.26.607), it gives me the error "something went wrong / have another go?" with a reload button. pressing the...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution When I try to log in, it just tells me I’m offline. What do I do?

I was offline when I updated the app and now when I try to log in it tells me „You’re offline. Check your connection and try again.“ I’ve tried many times now and I’ve looked on other threads and nothing is working.

  • Visitor
  • I was offline when I updated the app and now when I try to log in it tells me „You’re offline. Check your connection and try again.“ I’ve tried many times now and I’ve looked on other threads and not...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Cannot change playback speed on ipad

DeviceiPad mini 5th genOperating SystemiPadOS 18.3.2 My Question or IssueIn the menu which shows the track which is being played, status, volume etc. the playback speed icon isn't available anymore which results in podcasts you cannot change the play...

  • Casual Listener
  • Device iPad mini 5th gen Operating System iPadOS 18.3.2   My Question or Issue In the menu which shows the track which is being played, status, volume etc. the playback speed icon isn't av...
  • Eni
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How come I can't choose songs on mobile, but can on desktop?

NOTE: I understand choosing songs on mobile is a premium feature. No need to reply with that. I really, really, find this restriction stupid. All that's different is the screen size. I understand ads, limited skips, but seriously? People with free ar...

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  • NOTE: I understand choosing songs on mobile is a premium feature. No need to reply with that.   I really, really, find this restriction stupid. All that's different is the screen size. I under...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Re: skip limit

Hi I was wondering why I am only getting 6 skips per hour on Spotify and why when I open my app and go to play a song I can only listen to it once and most of the time with I go to play a song it plays a song from a artist and not the song I wanted a...

  • Visitor
  • Hi I was wondering why I am only getting 6 skips per hour on Spotify and why when I open my app and go to play a song I can only listen to it once and most of the time with I go to play a song it pla...
  • dv27
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Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle skips song that is currently playing

When I have songs queued and turn smart shuffle on the song that is currently playing is skipped and the next song in the queue starts to play. If this is a feature it’s a stupid one, and if it’s a bug I would appreciate it getting fixed. I would als...

  • Visitor
  • When I have songs queued and turn smart shuffle on the song that is currently playing is skipped and the next song in the queue starts to play. If this is a feature it’s a stupid one, and if it’s a b...
  • azeiu
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Fans also like bug

The last few weeks I noticed that the Fans also like section in my spotify is damaged.PlanPremiumCountryColombiaIphone Pro Max 16Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueAs I said above, the “fans also like” section of spotify does not show the full n...

  • Casual Listener
  • The last few weeks I noticed that the Fans also like section in my spotify is damaged. Plan Premium Country Colombia Iphone Pro Max 16 Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue As I ...
  • hankenj
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Superuser Contribution Apple Watch Audio is Crackly and Staticky

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone X, Apple Watch (no data version) My Question or IssueI already talked to a support person yesterday and they said that it's an issue other have already reported on. They said there are looking to identify the problem...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X, Apple Watch (no data version)   My Question or Issue I already talked to a support person yesterday and they said that it's an issue other have ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify App on IPhone

For some reason if I try to open the Spotify app from the Spotify website via a safari app on my iPhone it says action can’t be completed or when I try searching for the app on the Home Screen of my iPhone the app does not show up. Both the app and m...

  • Visitor
  • For some reason if I try to open the Spotify app from the Spotify website via a safari app on my iPhone it says action can’t be completed or when I try searching for the app on the Home Screen of my ...
  • MihailY
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Superuser Contribution Stuttering music and losing connection to Apple HomePod mini through Airplay

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceiPhone Xs MaxOperating SystemiOS 16.2 My Question or Issue When I play music on my Apple HomePod Mini (Brand new, updated to iOS 16.2) through my iPhone, via Airplay, the music stutters a lot and I can't play for more th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device iPhone Xs Max Operating System iOS 16.2   My Question or Issue   When I play music on my Apple HomePod Mini (Brand new, updated to iOS 16....
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution “Hey Spotify” disappeared from iPhone app

PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceiPhone 13 miniOperating SystemiOS 15 Signed up for premium a couple of weeks ago and set up “Hey Spotify” on the iPhone app and it worked great until yesterday. I was using it in my car connecting via Bluetooth. Now nothi...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device iPhone 13 mini Operating System iOS 15   Signed up for premium a couple of weeks ago and set up “Hey Spotify” on the iPhone app and it worked grea...
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Remove myself from a blend

Its been a few months that my friend and me fell apart and there is this blend that has been there between us. Since the past few days I have been trying to leave the blend and spotify doesn’t allow me, it has been saying “Something went wrong. Try a...

  • Newbie
  • Its been a few months that my friend and me fell apart and there is this blend that has been there between us.  Since the past few days I have been trying to leave the blend and spotify doesn’t...
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Superuser Contribution Volume buttons on device don't work when casting

As of Spotify 8.9.xx and newer I can't control the volume on my iPhone when casting to a Chromecast device. I need to go into the slider inside the Spotify app to change the volume. This is not an iOS or apple issue:My non working version of Spotify ...

  • Roadie
  • As of Spotify 8.9.xx and newer I can't control the volume on my iPhone when casting to a Chromecast device. I need to go into the slider inside the Spotify app to change the volume.   This is ...
  • Officer87
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