Question: How to Add Local Files to Spotify Android?
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Re: Playing local files on an Android phone

  • Using the desktop app, add Local Files you want to sync to a playlist.
  • Log into Spotify on your Android using the same WiFi network as your desktop.
  • Tap the menu button ( ).
  • Tap Your Music.
  • Tap Playlists.
  • Tap the playlist containing the local files from your computer.

How do I add local files to Spotify?

Local files

  1. Click in the top-right corner of the app and select Settings.
  2. Scroll down to Local Files.
  3. Any files in My Music and Downloads are automatically selected. Switch off any sources you don’t want Spotify to access.
  4. Click ADD A SOURCE to select another folder.

Can you add your own music to Spotify?

You can sync your own music files to Spotify apps on all your devices. So you can combine your music any way that you like. It isn’t possible to upload your own music files to the Spotify servers for syncing back to your devices though. That would require extra music licensing, and so extra charges for customers.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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