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Solved!! Spotify randomly stops music

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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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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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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eq 5.1.0

I was just upgraded to 5.1.0 on iPhone 6. For some reason my Eq doesn't work. I press the EQ setting in setting and the menu option glows but doesn't open. I restarted and the problem hasnt resolved.

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I was just upgraded to 5.1.0 on iPhone 6. For some reason my Eq doesn't work. I press the EQ setting in setting and the menu option glows but doesn't open. I restarted and the problem hasnt resolved.

MattSuda

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My menu has changed.

Since I downloaded Spotify, my menu (home, browse, search...) has been vertical and on the left. Seemingly out of no where, the other day, my menu changed and all the menu options are lined up at the bottom of the screen horizontally. Also, when I cl...

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Since I downloaded Spotify, my menu (home, browse, search...) has been vertical and on the left. Seemingly out of no where, the other day, my menu changed and all the menu options are lined up at the...

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Solved!! Friend feed on iphone?

I did a quick search and didn't find anything--I hope this hasn't been answerd a million times.... So I have a friend who is NOT on facebook which I can see via the friend feed ON MY DESKTOP. However, on my iphone 6 I am unable to locate anyone who i...

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I did a quick search and didn't find anything--I hope this hasn't been answerd a million times....   So I have a friend who is NOT on facebook which I can see via the friend feed ON MY DESKTOP...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Interface buggy

Some days ago the interface changed and seems buggy. This was before the 22 March update.I deleted the app, updated the iOS and installed Spotify again. Everything working but, now that I am downloading the songs again, the interface changed again. T...

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Some days ago the interface changed and seems buggy. This was before the 22 March update. I deleted the app, updated the iOS and installed Spotify again. Everything working but, now that I am downlo...

MattSuda

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Chromecast Audio broken in new apps?

Chromecast Audio has been working good from my iOS apps (iPhone and iPad) but today, it's not working. I have tried on 2 iPads and my iPhone. I get the dooing noise but the streaming never starts. Meanwhile, Pandora from there devices works as expect...

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Chromecast Audio has been working good from my iOS apps (iPhone and iPad) but today, it's not working.  I have tried on 2 iPads and my iPhone.  I get the dooing noise but the streaming neve...

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Playlists are gone, music won't play properly

Hello,I just found this issue yesterday evening: all my playlists have disappeared off my phone but are still on my desktop, and if I try to even stream a song off a search, the music stops playing in the middle of any song. The pause button is shown...

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Hello, I just found this issue yesterday evening: all my playlists have disappeared off my phone but are still on my desktop, and if I try to even stream a song off a search, the music stops playi...

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Solved!! Can't play the song I want

So, as the title says, I've been unable to play the songs I've wanted for the last couple of weeks. I could play the songs and listen to them just fine in the past while I was online but now I can't even play the song I want through online, I need to...

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So, as the title says, I've been unable to play the songs I've wanted for the last couple of weeks. I could play the songs and listen to them just fine in the past while I was online but now I can't ...

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Volume bar missing

Anyone else having this isssue?

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Anyone else having this isssue?

Elo55

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Solved!! Spotify Stops and Jump While Moving IOS

Need help on how to stop Spotify from stopping and skipping to next song while moving e.g. walking, running, or even moving phone. I can't use it to the gym anymore. My account is premium and it's really annoying to have this issue. It's the same for...

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Need help on how to stop Spotify from stopping and skipping to next song while moving e.g. walking, running, or even moving phone. I can't use it to the gym anymore. My account is premium and it's re...

mapuya19

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Search bug.

When i try to search a Chinese song then it gives me error message which is in the screenshot.

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When i try to search a Chinese song then it gives me error message which is in the screenshot.

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Sound stops in offline modus

I have a simulair problem. In the offline modus, everytime i play a song, the sound stops, but the seconde of the song keep going (it still plays, but without sound). I already reinstalled the app, still the same result.

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I have a simulair problem. In the offline modus, everytime i play a song, the sound stops, but the seconde of the song keep going (it still plays, but without sound). I already reinstalled the app, s...

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Solved!! Error occurred message

I have an iPhone 6 the past few weeks i have not been able to download any new music or listen to the radio. I am a Spotify premium member. Everything I try to do gives me an "error occurred" and a Try again option but no matter how many times you do...

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I have an iPhone 6 the past few weeks i have not been able to download any new music or listen to the radio. I am a Spotify premium member. Everything I try to do gives me an "error occurred" and a T...

Nico

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Playlist not downloading on iPhone

So, i imported my playlist from windows media player to spotify, and i can listen to them on the app on my pc, and when i go to my iPhone, the playlist name shows in my library and i click it and the songs arent downloaded, so i clicked the 'Avalible...

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So, i imported my playlist from windows media player to spotify, and i can listen to them on the app on my pc, and when i go to my iPhone, the playlist name shows in my library and i click it and the...

Swanny

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Can't login t app from iPhone 5S

i had spotify on my old android and never had any problemsDownloaded the app onto my iPhone today and can't login. I enter my username and password and I'm told 'you've already created an account with this email address'.How do I log in and access my...

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i had spotify on my old android and never had any problems Downloaded the app onto my iPhone today and can't login. I enter my username and password and I'm told 'you've already created an account w...

mapuya19

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How to delete saved/offline songs without a playlist?

Hey there, I've tried figuring out how to delete saved albums/offline songs from my iPhone to clear space but I cannot find anything regarding this, I have not made a playlist for these songs or albums, just simply wanted to have them available when ...

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Hey there, I've tried figuring out how to delete saved albums/offline songs from my iPhone to clear space but I cannot find anything regarding this, I have not made a playlist for these songs or albu...

mapuya19

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Spotify still with restrictions on iPad Air 2

Dear all, I have just installed Spotify Free on my iPad Air 2. I understand that Spotify on tablets allows me to select any tracks without restrictions. However, when I am using Spotfy now, it says that I can only play tracks on Shuffle mode which I ...

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Dear all,   I have just installed Spotify Free on my iPad Air 2. I understand that Spotify on tablets allows me to select any tracks without restrictions. However, when I am using Spotfy now, ...

Swanny

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Running never manage to detect tempo

With the three latest updates I cannot use Spotify Running. When I Start the feature IT stops on "Start Running ..." (In Swedish). I have tried several Times the last months and hoped that an updated app would solve the problem. Today I got 5.3.0 and...

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With the three latest updates I cannot use Spotify Running. When I Start the feature IT stops on "Start Running ..." (In Swedish). I have tried several Times the last months and hoped that an updated...

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ogni volta che chiudo spotify si cancellano i brani salvati.

Ogni volta che chiudo spotify, le canzoni salvate in la tua musica -> brani, spariscono. Per averli nuovamente devo disconnettere l'account e loggarmi. ma non appena chiudo l'app si riverifica tutto di nuovo. Uso un Iphone 6S e la versione di spotify...

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Ogni volta che chiudo spotify, le canzoni salvate in la tua musica -> brani, spariscono. Per averli nuovamente devo disconnettere l'account e loggarmi. ma non appena chiudo l'app si riverifica tut...

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