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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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Can't update Spotify app [iPad/ios 9.2] - advice?

I've screwed up and am hoping someone has got a fix. - Spotify running happily on elderly iPad for couple of years- month or so ago one of the automatic updates got "stuck" and thereafter the app didn't update- eventually I deleted the app completely...

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I've screwed up and am hoping someone has got a fix.     - Spotify running happily on elderly iPad for couple of years - month or so ago one of the automatic updates got "stuck" and ther...

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Cant subscribe Premium

When i try subscribing to Premium, i cant fill the form with my personal infos. Triple checked, evertrhing looks ok, bit it keep saying i have invalid data.

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When i try subscribing to Premium, i cant fill the form with my personal infos. Triple checked, evertrhing looks ok, bit it keep saying i have invalid data.

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I can access a Receiver in a different WIFI with Spotify Connect

Last week I was at a friend and I connected my iPhone to his WiFi, playing music on his Pioneer-Receiver.Now, back in my own flat and my own WiFi, I can still see his receiver and play music on it.In other words: My Phone is connected to WiFi 1, and ...

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Last week I was at a friend and I connected my iPhone to his WiFi, playing music on his Pioneer-Receiver. Now, back in my own flat and my own WiFi, I can still see his receiver and play music on it....

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Running and offline music missing

Hi all, Just wondering why Running disappeared from the (left hand side) menu and why offline music disappeared from "Your Music"? I thought this was some kind of app glitch but after several weeks still cant find it. instead of having a simpler to u...

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Hi all,   Just wondering why Running disappeared from the (left hand side) menu and why offline music disappeared from "Your Music"?   I thought this was some kind of app glitch but aft...

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Premium update

I paid for the premium 99p for 3 months and the money has supposedly gone through but I can't get premium to activate on my app, I have tried all the suggested things on other posts, help please!!

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I paid for the premium 99p for 3 months and the money has supposedly gone through but I can't get premium to activate on my app, I have tried all the suggested things on other posts, help please!! 😞

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Synced Playlists randomly unsynced

I had a few playlists synced on my spotify iOS app(under 300 songs total). I listened to a couple of those playlists in the car last week with no problem, but today when I tried to listen to them they were no longer synced. The only thing I did inbet...

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I had a few playlists synced on my spotify iOS app(under 300 songs total). I listened to a couple of those playlists in the car last week with no problem, but today when I tried to listen to them the...

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Soundhound to Spotify

Hello-I have a search history in Soundhound of about 600 songs. I just got a Spotify account. I'd like to transfer the entire search history from Soundhound to Spotify to create a Soundhound playlist. Obviously, I want to avoid having to go to every ...

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Hello-I have a search history in Soundhound of about 600 songs. I just got a Spotify account.  I'd like to transfer the entire search history from Soundhound to Spotify to create a Soundhound pl...

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Spotify very slow to open on iOS 9

Spotify has been extremely slow to open (startup) on my iPod (5th gen, running iOS 9.0.2) for a while now. It takes easily 15-20 seconds from I click on the spotify icon until it opens properly and I get the menu. And all the while it just displays t...

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Spotify has been extremely slow to open (startup) on my iPod (5th gen, running iOS 9.0.2) for a while now.   It takes easily 15-20 seconds from I click on the spotify icon until it opens prope...

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Premium Not Working

I recently bought premium with my iphone and the order went through got an email etc. problem is my account still says free and I cannot access any premium things i've tried logging out and in as well as reinstalling the app I don't know what to do

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I recently bought premium with my iphone and the order went through got an email etc. problem is my account still says free and I cannot access any premium things i've tried logging out and in as wel...

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Missing Songs in My Music

So, last night I accidentally deleted the app from my phone. No big deal, I figured it meant I'd have to redownload everything to my phone, which is a hassle, but whatever, I can manage. However, when I looked at my music after getting the app again,...

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So, last night I accidentally deleted the app from my phone. No big deal, I figured it meant I'd have to redownload everything to my phone, which is a hassle, but whatever, I can manage. However, whe...

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Can see 'Devices available' on ipad but not on iphone

Hi - I have spotify running on both my iphone and my ipad, i am attempting to stream things on my chromecast. However, whilst on the ipad I get a 'devices available' option, on the iphone I do not. As an illustration, taking the following set of inst...

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Hi - I have spotify running on both my iphone and my ipad, i am attempting to stream things on my chromecast. However, whilst on the ipad I get a 'devices available' option, on the iphone I do not. A...

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Problem with the Browse section

Hello. Excuse me for the mistakes I'm french. Here is my problem, since this morning I do not have access to the Browse section in Spotify on ios. he said: "An error has occurred. Retry". I delete and reinstall Spotify. But the problem remains. I hav...

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Hello. Excuse me for the mistakes I'm french. Here is my problem, since this morning I do not have access to the Browse section in Spotify on ios. he said: "An error has occurred. Retry". I delete an...

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Solved!! I cannot turn shuffle off my spotify Phone app

I am a premium spotify user and I still cannot turn shuffle off of my iPhone app!!!!!grrrr.

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I am a premium spotify user and I still cannot turn shuffle off of my iPhone app!!!!!grrrr.

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New release notifications not showing up

Hi there! My issue seems simple enough to describe, I'm not getting any notifications when a new album is released. Let's take Armin van Buuren as an example, since he's releasing lots of albums - every week, in essence - due to his "A State of Tranc...

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  Hi there!   My issue seems simple enough to describe, I'm not getting any notifications when a new album is released. Let's take Armin van Buuren as an example, since he's releasing lo...

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Playlists/stations

Hi i am new to spotify and am new to the spotify comunityI use the spotify app on my iphone using voiceover because i am totally blindI have to questions about the app 1 can you add artists to a playlist or is it just songsThe second question is can ...

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Hi i am new to spotify and am new to the spotify comunity I use the spotify app on my iphone using voiceover because i am totally blind I have to questions about the app 1 can you add artists to a ...

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Disactivate Spotify

How to I delete my spotify so it will stop charging me monthly?

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How to I delete my spotify so it will stop charging me monthly?

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No sound while streaming to AppleTV from iPad

Hi all, since I updated to 4.6.0 streaming from iPad Mini to the AppleTV (OS 7.2) is not working correctly - no sound but the stream is being transmitted because the box is showing the cover of the singles. Streaming from iPhone to the box with versi...

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Hi all,   since I updated to 4.6.0 streaming from iPad Mini to the AppleTV (OS 7.2) is not working correctly - no sound but the stream is being transmitted because the box is showing the cover...

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Help Pleeease ... Runkeeper and Spotify

Runkeeper will not allow me to log into Spotify despite using the right username and password???I am following all the correct steps using the right logins but it is just not happening? Am I doing something wrong? PLEASE HELP Thank you so much in adv...

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Runkeeper will not allow me to log into Spotify despite using the right username and password??? I am following all the correct steps using the right logins but it is just not happening?  Am I...

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Spotify to Facebook??

I've tried to connect Spotify to Facebook but it doesn't work!!!! How to do? Om någon svensk finns här skulle jag bli asglad om du kunde hjälpa mig

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I've tried to connect Spotify to Facebook but it doesn't work!!!! How to do?    Om någon svensk finns här skulle jag bli asglad om du kunde hjälpa mig😩

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HACKER

Im trying to play my music but some computer logs on to the same account with a wierd name in all caps like the one on my acct was called LAWNMEAL i have know idea what or why they did this but they would play random songs and skip what i wanted to l...

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Im trying to play my music but some computer logs on to the same account with a wierd name in all caps like the one on my acct was called LAWNMEAL i have know idea what or why they did this but they ...

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