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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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Music wont save offline

I have an ipad and i am connected to wifi. My music wont save offline and I have about 30 gigs of ffree space. When i click save, then save offline, it says saving offline but i dont see the download bar. I have about 10 albums that says it is waitin...

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I have an ipad and i am connected to wifi. My music wont save offline and I have about 30 gigs of ffree space. When i click save, then save offline, it says saving offline but i dont see the download...

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Purchased a new iPhone and now my Spotify Premium is not working

I recently upgraded my phone. When my backup on my phone was complete and went into Spotify and realized that my account wasn't registering that I'm paying for Prenium. I have had the service for months and my account details says that I am paying fo...

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I recently upgraded my phone. When my backup on my phone was complete and went into Spotify and realized that my account wasn't registering that I'm paying for Prenium. I have had the servi...

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Spotify app stops after a few minutes

hiI've got the spotify app (latest version) on my ipad mini.since the last update the app stops working after a few minutes ( 10 - 20 ) and i have to restart it. Would be great if somebod knows a solution.thank you and habe a nice day

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hi I've got the spotify app (latest version) on my ipad mini. since the last update the app stops working after a few minutes ( 10 - 20 ) and i have to restart it. Would be great if somebod knows a...

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Cannot establish connection

I can't connect to spotify with my iPhone 5, it displays the message "cannot establish connection to the Spotify service..." I already uninstalled the app and installed it again. I tried logging in with another account and nothing. All other apps and...

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I can't connect to spotify with my iPhone 5, it displays the message "cannot establish connection to the Spotify service..." I already uninstalled the app and installed it again. I tried logging in w...

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My smart TV is no longer listed as a device on my iPhone

Hi I'm trying to connect my iPhone and my Samsung smart TV but it's not coming up as a device on my phone is there any reason on solution for this I've tried everything there both upto date, connected to the same wifi and logged into the same account...

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Hi I'm trying to connect my iPhone and my Samsung smart TV but it's not coming up as a device on my phone is there any reason on solution for this I've tried everything there both upto date, connecte...

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Connecting songs

Hi,is it possible to connect songs?I hear my playlists in shuffle mode. So it´s different every time. But there are live tracks wich MUST be played togehter. I can´t find a way to do it. Of course, I can do it manually.... but this not the cool way :...

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Hi, is it possible to connect songs? I hear my playlists in shuffle mode. So it´s different every time.  But there are live tracks wich MUST be played togehter. 😉 I can´t find a way to do i...

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Downloaded music often disabled in airplane mode.

I have premium. I'm able to download music and play it offline- for the most part. However I have a frequent issue that if I go to airplane then it shows all my music as not downloaded, suggesting I got online and download. But if I flip it off airpl...

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I have premium. I'm able to download music and play it offline- for the most part. However I have a frequent issue that if I go to airplane then it shows all my music as not downloaded, suggesting I ...

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Playlists replaced

When I opened spotify today all my playlists had dissapeared and everyone I was following dissapeared. Instead 3 new playlist that i never created was there. I tried playing music but it suddenly stopped saying another device was using it. I have no ...

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When I opened spotify today all my playlists had dissapeared and everyone I was following dissapeared. Instead 3 new playlist that i never created was there. I tried playing music but it suddenly sto...

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Account facebook

Hello people! I got a partnership account from KPN to spotify premium. I made the mistake by activating my account with my facebook account. At this point I would love to delete my facebook account but that means I will lose my spotify account too? C...

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Hello people! I got a partnership account from KPN to spotify premium. I made the mistake by activating my account with my facebook account. At this point I would love to delete my facebook account b...

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Solved!! iPod Touch

Hello. If I have Spotify free, can I select a specific song from an album and playlists or do I need to use shuffle play?

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Hello. If I have Spotify free, can I select a specific song from an album and playlists or do I need to use shuffle play?

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DNS problem (over cellular) NOT wi-fi

I can not listen to any music over cellular, ONLY wi-fi. I have tried all trouble shooting steps, talked to spotify customer service (to no avail). It is extremely frustrating. I have reset my phone. Deleted/reinstalled the app. Logged out/logged in,...

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I can not listen to any music over cellular, ONLY wi-fi. I have tried all trouble shooting steps, talked to spotify customer service (to no avail). It is extremely frustrating. I have reset my phone....

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Album not showing in search despite google saying it exists

Hi all,I cannot find some albums on my spotify search, while they do show up as a Spotify slbum on google. When I open the album on the app through the google link (open.spotify.com), I cannot play it. I run spotify on iphone.One example is the album...

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Hi all, I cannot find some albums on my spotify search, while they do show up as a Spotify slbum on google. When I open the album on the app through the google link (open.spotify.com), I cannot pl...

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Hi, the listen offline feature do not work on my Iphone 6. I have checked on my computer, and the se

Hi, the listen offline feature do not work on my Iphone 6. I have checked on my computer, and the settings there is that the chosen playlist should be available offline, but when i open spotify at my iPhone 6, the playlist is not avaiable offline, un...

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Hi, the listen offline feature do not work on my Iphone 6. I have checked on my computer, and the settings there is that the chosen playlist should be available offline, but when i open spotify at my...

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Can't delete songs

Hi everyone,in my spotify account a cant delete song. The problem here is you only can save 3,333 songs. pls help(sry for my bad english, im no native speaker)

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Hi everyone, in my spotify account a cant delete song. The problem here is you only can save 3,333 songs. pls help (sry for my bad english, im no native speaker)

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Spotify running error

Hi,since a couple of days "spotify running" is not able to load the tab's content (where you choose the specific playlists). The loading signale (three dots) are just blinking the whole time. Internet conncetion is up and other categories are loading...

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Hi, since a couple of days "spotify running" is not able to load the tab's content (where you choose the specific playlists). The loading signale (three dots) are just blinking the whole time. Inter...

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Why has the 'play bar' changed? Pretty useless now

I noticed that in my iPad the play bar has changed to an utterly useless bar... I can't scroll within a song anymore, it doesn't show the time of the song anymore, connection options are gone... Why has this changed?!?! Showing the time doesn't hurt ...

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I noticed that in my iPad the play bar has changed to an utterly useless bar... I can't scroll within a song anymore, it doesn't show the time of the song anymore, connection options are gone... Why ...

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Can't syncronize playlist from desktop - Says it is "waiting to download"

I'm trying to syncronize an itunes playlist I passed to my Spotify in desktop with my iphone. I followed all the steps to do so,however the songs are not being downloaded. The status is always "Waiting to download", but there's no reason for this mes...

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I'm trying to syncronize an itunes playlist I passed to my Spotify in desktop with my iphone.  I followed all the steps to do so,however the songs are not being downloaded. The status is always...

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Change language on Spotify

Hi i have a big problem. Some how my Spotify on my iPad is on finish, and i want to Change it to norwegian or english, but i dont know how. And yess, i've tried to check that my language on setting- International is on norwegian. So its now that. And...

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Hi i have a big problem. Some how my Spotify on my iPad is on finish, and i want to Change it to norwegian or english, but i dont know how. And yess, i've tried to check that my language on setting- ...

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Followed Artists issues

Hi all! I've found that when I follow an artist on the PC app it doesn't transfer onto the iOS app unless I reinstall the app. Clearly I souldn't have to reinstall the app every time I follow an artist, that's just crazy! Any suggestions here would b...

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Hi all! I've found that when I follow an artist on the PC app it doesn't transfer onto the iOS app unless I reinstall the app. Clearly I souldn't have to reinstall the app every time I follow an arti...

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Spotify downloading saved music over cellular.

Hi. I recently started using spotify premium on my iphone 6s and am encountering a problem, Specifically, spotify is downloading music that I have saved with my cellular data even when the "download using cellular" button is switched off. At first, I...

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Hi. I recently started using spotify premium on my iphone 6s and am encountering a problem, Specifically, spotify is downloading music that I have saved with my cellular data even when the "down...

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