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Part 1. How to Add Local Files to Spotify Desktop Client

Before we start on how Spotify adds local files, there is one thing you should keep in mind. Although it's able to upload music to Spotify, not any audio format is compatible with the Spotify library. Spotify can support the following file types, MP3, M4P (unless it contains video) as well as MP4 if you have installed QuickTime on your computer.

Please make sure your own songs are supported by Spotify. And then, you can refer to the detailed guide to add local files to Spotify library.

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In my case, this did not have any effect on the errors, or the Local Files behavior: dnf install lpf-spotify-client package WINE testing. At this point, I thought about a diversion. Why not try using the Windows version perhaps, and have it installed through the WINE framework. Initially, Spotify protested it needed Windows 7 or higher. But it still keeps the option to upload local files to Spotify via the 'Add A Source'. That's to say, you are able to add iTunes playlist to Spotify from your local computer. Please follow the steps to load the iTunes library. Share iTunes Library File. ITunes music library can't be accessed by other third-party tools by default.

How to Add Local Music to Spotify

Step 1. Fire up your Spotify app on your PC or Mac computer and log in to your personal Spotify account detailed.

Step 2. For Mac computers, please click the Spotify menu tab to choose Preferences. For Windows users, you can find it under the Edit option.

Step 3. In the new window, please scroll down to the Local Files. Simply touch the 'Add A SOURCE' to browse files on your computer. And then, please select the target music folder including the music files you'd like to import. The local music will be added to Spotify library for a while.

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Step 4. You can locate uploaded own songs in the Local Files option at the left-sidebar of Spotify's main interface.

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Add Local Songs to Spotify Playlist

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Step 1. Now, you can start to create a new playlist to add multiple songs to a playlist on Spotify. Click the 'New Playlist' button in the bottom-left corner of the Spotify desktop client.

Step 2. You can customize the settings of the new playlist by defining the name, image as well as a description. When all settings are ok, you can click the 'Save' icon to confirm them.

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Step 3. After customization to the new playlist, you can get back to the 'Local Files' tab. Now, you can start to add local files to a Spotify playlist. After that, it's free to listen to local music files on Spotify.