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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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Spotify shuts down on iPod Touch spontaneously

I have used spotify premium for a few days on my iPod touch in a dock speaker. Several times a day the Spotify app shut down, often in the middle of a song, without any warning wse.The app is easily started again, but shuts down again within 10 minut...

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I have used spotify premium for a few days on my iPod touch in a dock speaker.   Several times a day the Spotify app shut down, often in the middle of a song, without any warning wse. The app...

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No automatic download of saved songs after upgrading their quality

I recently moved to iOS and configured Spotify to download songs in extreme quality, it asked if I'd like to update my whole library to this new setting, I confirmed but it did not downloaded all of them automatically unless I have my songs list show...

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I recently moved to iOS and configured Spotify to download songs in extreme quality, it asked if I'd like to update my whole library to this new setting, I confirmed but it did not downloaded all of ...

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Spotify Connect playlist issue with Yamaha Receiver

My issue starts when I add multiple songs to the queue via "Add to Up Next" option. No matter how many songs I add to the queue, it will ALWAYS play the 3rd song in the queue twice. And when I open the app up on my phone or macbook pro - it will then...

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My issue starts when I add multiple songs to the queue via "Add to Up Next" option.  No matter how many songs I add to the queue, it will ALWAYS play the 3rd song in the queue twice. &nbsp...

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Multiple device music handoff behavior, way to stop it?

so I run spotify at my desk (OSX) during work and on multiple iOS devices. The behavior im trying to stop is where Im listening to something on the desktop version, then I leave and listen to something on my iOS device and when I get back to my deskt...

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so I run spotify at my desk (OSX) during work and on multiple iOS devices.  The behavior im trying to stop is where Im listening to something on the desktop version, then I leave and listen to s...

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Playlist sorting

A few updates ago, my Starred playlist completely flipped in it's order. Now all my albums play in reverse order w/o shuffle and any new music I add is now at the bottom of a 20+ hour playlist. Any way I can fix this? Thanks.

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A few updates ago, my Starred playlist completely flipped in it's order. Now all my albums play in reverse order w/o shuffle and any new music I add is now at the bottom of a 20+ hour playlist. Any w...

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Lo acabo de pagar y dicen que mi pago no se proceso.Necesito que lo activen de inmediato

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Lo acabo de pagar y dicen que mi pago no se proceso. Necesito que lo activen de inmediato

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Solved!! Won't stay on a track for more than a second

I'm using ipad. Suddenly anything i try and play won't stay on the track, and it keeps skipping to the next track. Nothing stays for more than a second. Any ideas? ross

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I'm using ipad. Suddenly anything i try and play won't stay on the track, and it keeps skipping to the next track. Nothing stays for more than a second. Any ideas?  ross

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Unable to sync local files to iPhone if file is not licensed to Spotify.

Hey folks, I am able to sync local files from PC to iPhone using Offline Playlists but only when the included files are part of the licensed Spotify library. Titles for the unsynced songs do appear on the phone but I get the "Song Not Downloaded" err...

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Hey folks,    I am able to sync local files from PC to iPhone using Offline Playlists but only when the included files are part of the licensed Spotify library. Titles for the unsync...

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Solved!! No Audio on iPad mini2

After the Last Update at 29.01.2016 the Audio on my iPad mini2 isn't working with spotify. Also a lot of Web Players, the youtube App and Apple Music and Apple Videos arent working. Apps with working Audio are Netflix and ireal pro, also GarageBand. ...

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After the Last Update at 29.01.2016 the Audio on my iPad mini2 isn't working with spotify. Also a lot of Web Players, the youtube App and Apple Music and Apple Videos arent working. Apps with working...

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Album not playing?

Hey i have this problem when the songs are still in my playlist but they are in gray not like all of the other songs which have the track name in white but it wont play them automatically skips them but if i hold down on top of tue track it still giv...

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Hey i have this problem when the songs are still in my playlist but they are in gray not like all of the other songs which have the track name in white but it wont play them automatically skips them ...

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how to Disable spotify on iphone of my ex

My girlfriend and i broke up! But she is continuesly using my spotify account on her iphone device. How can i lock/disable/log off her from my account?

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My girlfriend and i broke up! But she is continuesly using my spotify account on her iphone device.  How can i lock/disable/log off her from my account?

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Can no longer add albums to playlists

I have organised albums I want to keep listening to in playlist folders dedicated to genres. SInce the last update for iOS (using an ipad mini), I can not add an entire album as a playlist to my folders anymore. I can only do it for a single song. An...

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I have organised albums I want to keep listening to in playlist folders dedicated to genres. SInce the last update for iOS (using an ipad mini), I can not add an entire album as a playlist to my...

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Link my Facebook and Spotify accounts

Can anyone help please... I've tried connecting my FB acct to my spotify but everytime i click on the tab i get a blank screen and it doen't connect. has anyone else had a similar problem?

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Can anyone help please... I've tried connecting my FB acct to my spotify but everytime i click on the tab i get a blank screen and it doen't connect.  has anyone else had a similar problem?&nbsp...

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iPhone 5s:Spotify is not able to connect to internet without wifi

Hi, I have an iphone 5s with t-mobile. As soon as I turn off wifi, spotify cannot connect to the internet anymore even though other apps work perfectly fine. I tried to reinstall spotify and even to reset the phone but nothing is working. When search...

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Hi,   I have an iphone 5s with t-mobile. As soon as I turn off wifi, spotify cannot connect to the internet anymore even though other apps work perfectly fine.    I tried to reinst...

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Spotify app crashing on startup

Iphone 5c V 7.1.2 Spotify version 1.4.1 Crashes on startup, I've tried as many things as I can with no luck. Anyone know what to do? update: the only way I can get it to work is by putting it in airplane mode and putting the app in offline mode, but ...

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Iphone 5c   V 7.1.2 Spotify version 1.4.1   Crashes on startup, I've tried as many things as I can with no luck.   Anyone know what to do?   update: the only way I c...

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Offline Mode and iPod syncing

So, I just started using SPotify Premium, and I have a playlist I want to sync to my iPod, so I made it available offline, but I still can't sync it. What should I do?

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So, I just started using SPotify Premium, and I have a playlist I want to sync to my iPod, so I made it available offline, but I still can't sync it. What should I do?

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Starred Playlist Gone on mobile IOS

Hi, I have been starring songs to my starred playlist for years. A while back my starred playlist disappeared from the app, and now I can only find it in the online interface. What's up with that and how do i get it back without having to drag every ...

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Hi,   I have been starring songs to my starred playlist for years. A while back my starred playlist disappeared from the app, and now I can only find it in the online interface. What's up with...

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Siri and Spotify iOS 9.2

How do you conmand it to search and play? Also how do I find other users in my area by looking up in a list of data filled with user accounts? I can't find local friends and I know they are on Spotify. I found the chart before but lost the page. It w...

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How do you conmand it to search and play? Also how do I find other users in my area by looking up in a list of data filled with user accounts? I can't find local friends and I know they are on Spotif...

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The music stops playing after each track

During a few months nearly ALL my songs stops playing after each track. If I'm going offline no songs plays at all (they will not start, even when avalible offline), and when I'm online I have to go to the next song myself EACH TIME.. I have tried to...

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During a few months nearly ALL my songs stops playing after each track. If I'm going offline no songs plays at all (they will not start, even when avalible offline), and when I'm online I have to go ...

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Can't Access 'Your Library' Offline

I keep having a strange isse where I can't access the "Your Library" section when I am offline. When I'm underground on the subway I go into the "Your Library" section and I go to Songs, Albums, or Artists section and it tells me to go to the "Browse...

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I keep having a strange isse where I can't access the "Your Library" section when I am offline. When I'm underground on the subway I go into the "Your Library" section and I go to Songs, Albums, or A...

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