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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...
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...
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
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
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 ...
PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone SE 3rd GenOperating SystemiOS 26.3.1 (23D8133) My Question or IssueThe option to preview any playlist or album has completely vanished. Not sure if this a bug or has been removed.
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone SE 3rd Gen Operating System iOS 26.3.1 (23D8133) My Question or Issue The option to preview any playlist or album has completely v...
SpecialPatrolGroup
Music Fan
571 Views
4 replies
1 likes
It has not happened before but today I am facing this on my IOS that when I open an album there would be the length of the album and how many songs are in it but it won't show any songs.I have tried closing and opening the app, then changing between ...
Casual Listener
It has not happened before but today I am facing this on my IOS that when I open an album there would be the length of the album and how many songs are in it but it won't show any songs. I have t...
Alex
Spotify Legend
3457 Views
3 replies
0 likes
PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueI've seen multiple threads for this issue over the years, yet I still have not found a fix that works - so I suppose this is a final desperate attempt. ...
Newbie
...ot found a fix that works - so I suppose this is a final desperate attempt. For local files, my album art is embedded into the .mp3 file (using Mp3tag) and it shows up fine on PC and looks g...
adriansy_03
Newbie
8070 Views
3 replies
1 likes
PlanPremiumCountryUK/GBDeviceiPhone 11 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueThis has been going on for some time now, and no, I don't want to tap to remove the shuffle once I'm in the album or playlist. It shouldn't be automatically ...
Newbie
...he shuffle once I'm in the album or playlist. It shouldn't be automatically shuffling albums or playlists in the first-place! Everytime I play a playlist or Album, it's on auto-shuffle. S...
OneByBoo
Roadie
1031 Views
1 replies
0 likes
I have a 2017 BMW with updated software, I now have no Album cover showing on my car screen using Bluetooth the feature completely disappear after the last update, I already logged out of my account, did a fresh installed and nothing seems to resolve...
Newbie
I have a 2017 BMW with updated software, I now have no Album cover showing on my car screen using Bluetooth the feature completely disappear after the last update, I already logged out of my a...
klingenj
Casual Listener
13392 Views
3 replies
2 likes
PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone 5c)Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or IssueI may have 1 or two songs saved from one album and when I download them through the album it downloads all the songs even if they aren't saved.
Newbie
Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone 5c) Operating System (iOS 10) My Question or Issue I may have 1 or two songs saved from one album and when I download them through the album i...
alexhoward8
Music Fan
7891 Views
6 replies
1 likes
PlanPremium or FreeCountryUSADevice(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or IssueThe album's link is: https://open.spotify.com/album/7JIvI4xEQCnONW1v2Mm0ByEvery time I play the song of this album to the end, and when it automatically switch ...
Casual Listener
Plan Premium or Free Country USA Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 12) My Question or Issue The album's link is: https://open.spotify.com/album/7JIvI4xEQCnONW1v2Mm0By E...
eyreyoung
Casual Listener
1061 Views
1 replies
0 likes
For the last few weeks I have not been able to listen to my offline albums when I have no Internet connection (e. g. on the train / plane). All I get is a black screen (ref. attached screenshot) which makes me think it is trying and obviously failing...
Casual Listener
For the last few weeks I have not been able to listen to my offline albums when I have no Internet connection (e. g. on the train / plane). All I get is a black screen (ref. attached screenshot) w...
MaNuPF
Casual Listener
1306 Views
3 replies
1 likes
Suddenly sliding over the album cover to get more info (playing duration of the album etc) doesn't work anymore because there actually is no slider.Reinstalling the Spotify app on my phone (iPhone XR) didn't solved the issue. On my girlfriends iPhone...
Newbie
Suddenly sliding over the album cover to get more info (playing duration of the album etc) doesn't work anymore because there actually is no slider. Reinstalling the Spotify app on my phone (i...
Loxer
Community Legend
900 Views
1 replies
0 likes
PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 8 My Question or Issue For a couple of weeks now majority of the playlist Spotify made seem to make the album artwork huge and the playback options are gone unless I tap the screen. Is there any way to change this? ...
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 My Question or Issue For a couple of weeks now majority of the playlist Spotify made seem to make the album artwork huge and the p...
Earlygirl96
Casual Listener
2516 Views
2 replies
0 likes
Spotify on iOS supports .mp3 and .m4a, two file formats I use mainly for my local files. However, if I sync an album in the .m4a format to my Spotify app on my iPhone, the album cover doesn't load and instead shows a stock note cover art. .mp3 works ...
Casual Listener
Spotify on iOS supports .mp3 and .m4a, two file formats I use mainly for my local files. However, if I sync an album in the .m4a format to my Spotify app on my iPhone, the album cover doesn't load a...
albertfc
Newbie
3881 Views
2 replies
13 likes
My friend has an android phone and when he goes to the Artist page it displays the albums in the horizontal grid, dividing the songs. My iPhone 6 with latest updates only displays artists songs in a continuous list with all albums seperate but no alb...
Casual Listener
My friend has an android phone and when he goes to the Artist page it displays the albums in the horizontal grid, dividing the songs. My iPhone 6 with latest updates only displays artists songs in a...
Tom
Community Legend
936 Views
1 replies
0 likes
