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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...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(iPhone 13 Pro Max)Operating System(iOS 18.1.1) My Question or IssueI have a strange issue with my Spotify where it skips when connected via Bluetooth and my iPhone. The audio will glitch and stutter. It becomes e...
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We've gathered general troubleshooting steps for iOS devices in this guide. These are known to solve a variety of issues. Common issues: Spotify not playing Can’t hear any sound Spotify is offline Basic troubleshooting: Restart both the Spotify app a...
I don’t want to listen to music that’s not in my playlist
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Do i have to get premium to do it?And i have the latest version which is 8.8.44.527 but i still cant see the option
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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 ...
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 26.5 My Question or IssueWhen I use my phone on Apple CarPlay through my 2025 Subaru Forester, the chapter will repeat over and over. The queue will show that same current chapter multiple t...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 26.5 My Question or Issue When I use my phone on Apple CarPlay through my 2025 Subaru Forester, the chapter will re...
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PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 13 proOperating SystemiOS 27 PB My Question or IssueWhenever I add a song using the swipe gesture it does not produce haptic feedback as it does in every other place. This makes it feel weird and as if it didn't add th...
Plan Premium Country Device iPhone 13 pro Operating System iOS 27 PB My Question or Issue Whenever I add a song using the swipe gesture it does not produce haptic feedback as ...
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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....
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...
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Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 15 Operating System iOS 18.7.1 spotify version 9.0.88.1402 My Question or Issue since The New update Spotify keeps buffering and is very laggy. It shuts down for nothing. SomeTimes while playing, it minimise ...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 15 Operating System iOS 18.7.1 spotify version 9.0.88.1402 My Question or Issue since The New update Spotify...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 17 ProOperating SystemiOS 26 My Question or IssueI noticed that custom cover art for local files does not load on mobile when it's a collab playlist, this started happening recently after an update that puts the pfp i...
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 17 Pro Operating System iOS 26 My Question or Issue I noticed that custom cover art for local files does not load on mobile when it's a collab p...
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Spotify Family / Premium (10+ years)Devices & OSiPhone 17 Pro — iOS 26.2 (new device)iPad Air 11" (M2) — iOS 26.2Windows 10 desktop PCI've looked at every chat I can find on this from 2010 to 12/2025, the Accounts Login Issues FAQ, and bunch of 3rd p...
Spotify Family / Premium (10+ years) Devices & OS iPhone 17 Pro — iOS 26.2 (new device) iPad Air 11" (M2) — iOS 26.2 Windows 10 desktop PC I've looked at every chat I can find on this from...
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Flagging that this is still an issue in 2026!!! This issue has been flagged for some time now by multiple users. Come on Spotify get it sorted this is clearly an issue on your end
Flagging that this is still an issue in 2026!!! This issue has been flagged for some time now by multiple users. Come on Spotify get it sorted this is clearly an issue on your end
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
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Hello Spotify Support, I would like to report what appears to be a reproducible bug affecting podcast playback when using the Spotify iPhone app with Apple CarPlay. IssueWhile listening to a podcast through CarPlay, playback works normally. However, ...
Hello Spotify Support, I would like to report what appears to be a reproducible bug affecting podcast playback when using the Spotify iPhone app with Apple CarPlay. Issue While lis...
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I live in Australia and I have a free Spotify account which works fine. However when I went to Vietnam earlier this year my Spotify would not work. In a few weeks I will be heading off to France for two months and I really need Spotify with me. Does ...
I live in Australia and I have a free Spotify account which works fine. However when I went to Vietnam earlier this year my Spotify would not work. In a few weeks I will be heading off to France for ...
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I thought apple watch was a garbage but I realized the app was the garbage. As you ALL KNOW, spotify alway has some issues on apple watch. I keep thinking about smashing this on the ground. But it's not watch's fault. I also got a Cellular plan becau...
I thought apple watch was a garbage but I realized the app was the garbage. As you ALL KNOW, spotify alway has some issues on apple watch. I keep thinking about smashing this on the ...
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PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevice(iPhone SE3)Operating System(iOS 17.7.1)There is a persistent UI rendering bug with local .m4a files in the iOS Spotify app. The embedded album artwork is present, but the app fails to display it in the full-screen "Now...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device (iPhone SE3) Operating System (iOS 17.7.1) There is a persistent UI rendering bug with local .m4a files in the iOS Spotify app. The embedded album artwor...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited Arab EmiratesDeviceiPhone 15; iPad Pro (M4)Operating System(iOS 26.5; iPadOS 26.5.2 My Question or IssueI can’t see my friends activity on Spotify, like NOWHERE even on their profiles, even though all the social features on m...
Plan Premium Country United Arab Emirates Device iPhone 15; iPad Pro (M4) Operating System (iOS 26.5; iPadOS 26.5.2 My Question or Issue I can’t see my friends activity on Sp...
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PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPad Air 4th GenOperating SystemIPad OS 18.3.1 I use Spotify on the web player, NOT THE APP, and I'd prefer to keep using the web player if at all possible. My Question or IssueLast night when I used Spotify it was completely ...
Plan Free Country USA Device iPad Air 4th Gen Operating System IPad OS 18.3.1 I use Spotify on the web player, NOT THE APP, and I'd prefer to keep using the web player if at all possi...
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PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 17, iOS 18, iOS 26 My Question or IssueMy phone connects to my car via Bluetooth (not CarPlay), and when I connect Spotify the first song will display track info, but it does not update and ...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 17, iOS 18, iOS 26 My Question or Issue My phone connects to my car via Bluetooth (not CarPlay), and when I ...
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I’m experiencing intermittent ~1-second audio dropouts when using the Spotify app on Apple TV to AirPlay audio to external speakers. This same setup has worked reliably for a long time, and the issue only started within the last 2 weeks or so, withou...
I’m experiencing intermittent ~1-second audio dropouts when using the Spotify app on Apple TV to AirPlay audio to external speakers. This same setup has worked reliably for a long time, and ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceAppleTV 4KOperating SystemTVOS 27 beta 4 My Question or IssueWhen using playing any song as a video there is no audio output. If I look at the settings the auto video quality is changing frequently, every few seconds. The a...
Plan Premium Country USA Device AppleTV 4K Operating System TVOS 27 beta 4 My Question or Issue When using playing any song as a video there is no audio output. If I look at the sett...
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I am not able to get to podcasts from my kids spotify account on the spotify kids app on ipad. As an example one of my kids is setup with age 6-12 and I am not able to find the national geographic greeking out podcast on that app
I am not able to get to podcasts from my kids spotify account on the spotify kids app on ipad. As an example one of my kids is setup with age 6-12 and I am not able to find the national geographic gr...
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Do i have to get premium to do it?And i have the latest version which is 8.8.44.527 but i still cant see the option
Do i have to get premium to do it? And i have the latest version which is 8.8.44.527 but i still cant see the option
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Plan: FreeCountry: USA Device: iPhone 7(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System: iOS 10(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue: So I'm trying to download Spotify app from AppStore, but when I press on "...
Plan: Free Country: USA Device: iPhone 7 (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System: iOS 10 (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or...
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