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Solved!! Where has the What’s New feature gone?

On the latest version of Spotify on my iPad, it is no longer showing the What’s New option under my profile. This very usefully listed the new releases every day. Instead there is a new feature Listening Stats, which although somewhat interesting, do...

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Solved!! Audio Glitching / Stuttering / Popping

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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iOS Troubleshooting Guide

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...

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Solved!! How to play the "Eat this 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

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Onigirikii

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iOS Local Files: Easier import with the Files app

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 ...

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Superuser Contribution How can I correct the language to English?

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

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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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[iOS][macOS] Spotify repeatedly rewinds 10 seconds regardless of playback state

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xs MacBook Pro 15" (2016) Operating System iOS 13.1.2 macOS Catalina 10.15.2 Spotify app version iOS: 8.5.40.252 macOS: 1.1.24.91.g4ca6d5eb My Issue I encountered some very strange behavior on both the iOS and m...

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Plan Premium   Country USA   Device iPhone Xs MacBook Pro 15" (2016)   Operating System iOS 13.1.2 macOS Catalina 10.15.2   Spotify app version iOS: ...

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Superuser Contribution im connected to internet but spotify says im offline

Im connected to wifi but spotify says i am offline. It works when i use my cell data, but not on the wifi. the wifi is working for other apps. I've deleted and reinstalled, logged out and back in, and turned off power saver.

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Im connected to wifi but spotify says i am offline. It works when i use my cell data, but not on the wifi. the wifi is working for other apps. I've deleted and reinstalled, logged out and back in, an...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify app constantly crashing, breaking audio functionality on phone requiring phone restart.

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 16.7.12My Question or IssueReposting this as I do at least once a year. My Spotify app frequently breaks audio playback functionality on my phone, meaning that Spotify stops playing audio, and eve...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 16.7.12 My Question or Issue Reposting this as I do at least once a year. My Spotify app frequently breaks audio playback functio...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Random songs playing in my playlist on Alexa

when i woke up i played music on my alexa and i was confused because when i controlled the music directly through the spotify app it would play songs not even in my playlist but say im playing my playlist but now that im not connected to my alexa it ...

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when i woke up i played music on my alexa and i was confused because when i controlled the music directly through the spotify app it would play songs not even in my playlist but say im playing my pla...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Plays Songs or Podcasts at Double Speed

Issue Description:While playing songs or podcasts on Spotify, a sporadic issue occurs where playback suddenly speeds up for several seconds, as if fast-forwarding. This happens regardless of the playlist or content and can occur multiple times depend...

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Issue Description: While playing songs or podcasts on Spotify, a sporadic issue occurs where playback suddenly speeds up for several seconds, as if fast-forwarding. This happens regardless of the pl...

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Bluetooth compression ruining quality

PlanPremiumCountryUnited statesDeviceIPhone 14 proOperating SystemLatest IOS (but been an existing issue for years) My Question or IssueI understand that Spotify uses AAC codec already on certain platforms. But you’re choosing not to on the ios app. ...

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Plan Premium Country United states Device IPhone 14 pro Operating System Latest IOS (but been an existing issue for years)   My Question or Issue I understand that Spotify uses AAC cod...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Won't Play on Airplay with Airport Express

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.1.2 My Question or Issue I have an Airport Express connected to my wireless network strictly to stream music. Spotify has streamed correctly in the past, but lately, no sound plays. I'm able to s...

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    Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.1.2   My Question or Issue   I have an Airport Express connected to my wireless network strictly to ...

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Superuser Contribution Apple Watch Series 3 Spotify App Display Bug

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 16Operating System My Question or IssueOn my apple watch series 3, the spotify app does not display correctly. The problem started a week or two ago. The app displays zoomed in as if it were to fit a larger watch fac...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 Operating System   My Question or Issue On my apple watch series 3, the spotify app does not display correctly. The problem started a week or t...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to disable data saver

Plan: Premium Family membership Country: GermanyDevice: iPhone 7 PlusOperating System: iOS 13.5 My Question or Issue I cannot disable Data saver mode. My decide is running the latest iOS version, I removed and reinstalled the app and turned off the c...

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  Plan: Premium Family membership  Country: Germany Device: iPhone 7 Plus Operating System: iOS 13.5   My Question or Issue   I cannot disable Data saver mode. My decide i...

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Downloads Filter for CarPlay

PlanPremiumCountryMuricaDevice(iPhone 17)Operating System(iOS 26)My Question or IssueI see another post from 2021 with this same issue which means it was never addressed. When connected to Apple CarPlay, Spotify for CarPlay is not applying the downlo...

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Plan Premium Country Murica Device (iPhone 17) Operating System (iOS 26) My Question or Issue I see another post from 2021 with this same issue which means it was never addressed.   W...

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Superuser Contribution Keyboard not coming up at all

Hi I am trying to use the search feature in Spotify and when I hit the search the keyboard does not come up at all… very frustrating as i amuse Spotify consistently all day and night long.

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Hi I am trying to use the search feature in Spotify and when I hit the search the keyboard does not come up at all… very frustrating as i amuse Spotify consistently all day and night long.  &nb...

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Superuser Contribution Sound cuts out with static

PlanPremiumCountryUS Device Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueMy sound keeps cutting out with small bursts of static. This happens despite having a stable internet connection. The song keeps playing even though I can't hear it. I've tried delet...

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Plan Premium Country US   Device   Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue My sound keeps cutting out with small bursts of static.  This happens despite having a st...

Eni

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Spotify messages

Spotify messages has erased all my friends I normally send stuff to within the app. I can no longer share songs/albums directly to them.

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Spotify messages has erased all my friends I normally send stuff to within the app. I can no longer share songs/albums directly to them.

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Superuser Contribution Completely closing/stopping a song on Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS latest My Question or IssueThis is infuriating to Google because everything I find is the reverse of my issue. On the Spotify app on my iPhone the only option is to pause a song, ...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS latest   My Question or Issue This is infuriating to Google because everything I find is the reverse of my...

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Solved!! Update Apple TV!

(Apple) tvOS is one of the best interfaces to use on your TV. And luckily Spotify also has an app available for this platform. But the last few years it has really been lacking behind. While most modern TV OS’ have been receiving great updates and al...

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(Apple) tvOS is one of the best interfaces to use on your TV. And luckily Spotify also has an app available for this platform. But the last few years it has really been lacking behind.   While...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify sort your music- Trouble saving tracks to the playlist

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 I'm trying to sort a playlist so it gradually gets more energetic, and followed the advised ...

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Superuser Contribution Canvas not working on iPad

I've seen this discussed in other threads, but havent really seen a solution.If the devs have any update on a fix, Im hoping they can take another look. Spotify for iPad v 9.1.14iPad Pro (12.9 inch) (5th Generation) I've already tried (in various ord...

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I've seen this discussed in other threads, but havent really seen a solution. If the devs have any update on a fix, Im hoping they can take another look.   Spotify for iPad v 9.1.14 iPad Pro...

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Running Mix BPM is Incorrect

Recently I started running again, and love the Running Mix and ability to run with tempo matched songs. It helps a lot with setting my pace, and it's really a great feature. I just wanted to point out a bug related to the song's actual tempo. I'm not...

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Recently I started running again, and love the Running Mix and ability to run with tempo matched songs. It helps a lot with setting my pace, and it's really a great feature.   I just wanted to...

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Superuser Contribution Can't play downloaded podcasts on apple watch

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceApple Watch 10Operating SystemwatchOS 26.2 My Question or IssueI can't play downloaded podcasts on my apple watch. However, I can play the downloaded songs with no issue. The issue only pertains to podcasts.

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Plan Premium Country US Device Apple Watch 10 Operating System watchOS 26.2   My Question or Issue I can't play downloaded podcasts on my apple watch. However, I can play the downloade...

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