Do you have a bunch of local music files you wish to play through Spotify? Here's how you can do that on the iPhone, Android, and desktop Spotify apps.

You can upload local music files to Spotify, which is a great way to play songs that you can't normally stream.

If you moved your streaming to Spotify it's easy to use the app to also listen to your own local music, too.

According to a screenshot posted by Wong, the feature allows users to access local files from their Android device, making them able to be played through Spotify’s player.

As of now, users need to download local files using a rather lengthy workaround where they first import the files to Spotify desktop app, create playlists and then download it using the Spotify ...

Right now, the music streaming service advises users to import local files into the desktop app, create a playlist with these tracks in said app, and then download it via the Spotify mobile app.

The big news is that Spotify can now import your local iTunes Library, thus making this service the first and most important competitor to Apple’s music player and alleged future streaming platform.

Spotify has added a new tool that allows Rdio users to import their music collections now that the streaming service has filed for bankruptcy.