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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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Not Syncing local files

My local files are not syncing up with my playlist on my iPhone.I followed all of the instructions and it has worked before.

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My local files are not syncing up with my playlist on my iPhone. I followed all of the instructions and it has worked before.

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Who has a picture of this dialog box?

Does anyone have a screenshot (or can take one right now) of the dialog box that pops up and asks you to agree to the new Terms of Service if you haven't done so yet? Could you post it below? Thanks!

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Does anyone have a screenshot (or can take one right now) of the dialog box that pops up and asks you to agree to the new Terms of Service if you haven't done so yet? Could you post it below? Thanks!

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Phone not showing up in devices/ can't sync songs iphone 5s

I got a new phone for my birthday the iphone 5s and everything worked well until I tried to sync a song to it. The song syncs onto my computer but not to my phone. I looked for help and I have tried everything posted: check if on same wi-fi, not conn...

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I got a new phone for my birthday the iphone 5s and everything worked well until I tried to sync a song to it. The song syncs onto my computer but not to my phone.    I looked fo...

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Says I can only use Spotify abroad for 14 days

I was an exchange student in Italy for six months and used my account that I created in the U.S. The whole time. I have been back in the states for almost three months and when I updated my iPad and cell phone it kicked me out. Of my account. Is ther...

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I was an exchange student in Italy for six months and used my account that I created in the U.S. The whole time. I have been back in the states for almost three months and when I updated my iPad and ...

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Can't play songs on my iPhone, but have Premium. HELP PLEASE!

So I just got the 1 month free trial for Spotify Premium, on my cp it says that I have premium but I am not allowed to play songs on my phone, and its telling me that I do not have premium. I logged in and out of both accounts on my cp and iPhone. I'...

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So I just got the 1 month free trial for Spotify Premium, on my cp it says that I have premium but I am not allowed to play songs on my phone, and its telling me that I do not have premium. I logged ...

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Local files greyed out, despite being synced for offline.

Alright so like the thread title says, some of my local files (not all of them) are greyed out despite the fact that the green arrow for offline play is there. There's nothing I can do to force it to sync so I can play it on my iPhone, except for del...

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Alright so like the thread title says, some of my local files (not all of them) are greyed out despite the fact that the green arrow for offline play is there. There's nothing I can do to force it to...

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playlists

trying to make a playlist with songs synced offline. keep getting a "these tracks are unavailable try again later " message. only able to make playlists while online. what to do?

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trying to make a playlist with songs synced offline. keep getting a "these tracks are unavailable try again later " message. only able to make playlists while online. what to do?

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I can't find a song, but my friend has it on his list...

Hey, im trying to find the song "7 years old" by Lukas Graham, but i can't find it.My friend has the song on his Spotify list!And he can't send it to me? Why ?

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Hey, im trying to find the song "7 years old" by Lukas Graham, but i can't find it. My friend has the song on his Spotify list! And he can't send it to me? Why ?

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Paid for Spotify but I still have the free version

Hi! So this morning I had paid for Spotify premium and it took my money out of my account and all but I still have the free version. Is there something I'm doing wrong or does it need to do something before it happens? I've had Spotify premium before...

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Hi! So this morning I had paid for Spotify premium and it took my money out of my account and all but I still have the free version. Is there something I'm doing wrong or does it need to do something...

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Solved!! Spotify iOS on iPhone crashes every time

All of a sudden, my Spotify on iPhone crashes on launch. Before it crashes, it briefly gives this message: Browse is not available while in offline mode. When I last used the app about 3 days ago, it was not in offline mode. I do have one playlist th...

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All of a sudden, my Spotify on iPhone crashes on launch. Before it crashes, it briefly gives this message:   Browse is not available while in offline mode.   When I last used the ap...

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Speicherplatzbelegung IPHONE

Hallo zusammen,bei der Installation von Spotify belegt die APP ca. 450MB Speicherplatz. OHNE offlinespeicherung vergrössert sich dieser Platz nach kurzer Benutzungszeit auf über 2 GB. Hat jemand eine Idee warum? Natürlich kann ich die wieder löschen ...

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Hallo zusammen, bei der Installation von Spotify belegt die APP ca. 450MB Speicherplatz. OHNE offlinespeicherung vergrössert sich dieser Platz nach kurzer Benutzungszeit auf über 2 GB. Hat jemand ei...

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iOS 9 - Missing Stations

I'm a new user, on iOS 9, and I've successfully made stations on both my mac machines, but they do not show up on my iPhone 6. I've logged out of the app on my phone, rebooted the device, logged back in and it still says I have no stations.

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I'm a new user, on iOS 9, and I've successfully made stations on both my mac machines, but they do not show up on my iPhone 6.  I've logged out of the app on my phone, rebooted the device, logge...

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Track Cut Short if Cross-Fade is On

If cross-fade is on and no track is queued to be played next, the track abruptly ends at the point where it would have begun to cross-fade to the next track.I am on iOS build 4.0.0.919

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If cross-fade is on and no track is queued to be played next, the track abruptly ends at the point where it would have begun to cross-fade to the next track. I am on iOS build 4.0.0.919

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"Waiting to Download"

I just got a Kindle Fire and loaded Spotify and downloaded a few playlists. All of the sudden today those playlists are now not downloaded offline. When I try to switch them to offline mode all it tells me is "Waiting to Download" and nothing. Iphone...

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I just got a Kindle Fire and loaded Spotify and downloaded a few playlists. All of the sudden today those playlists are now not downloaded offline. When I try to switch them to offline mode all it te...

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Musik im Hintergrund abspielen

Es funktioniert nicht mehr Musik abzuspielen während man was anderes tut, geschweige denn wenn man die tastensperre rein macht. Premium hab ich

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Es funktioniert nicht mehr Musik abzuspielen während man was anderes tut, geschweige denn wenn man die tastensperre rein macht. Premium hab ich 😞

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Solved!! Deleted Apple ID

I deleted my apple Id and now I can't unsubscribe to spotify premium

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I deleted my apple Id and now I can't unsubscribe to spotify premium

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iOS 9

whenever i add songs to my music on my iphone, it doesn't update the songs on my ipad without me having to go in and manually adding the same songs on my ipad. is there anyway to get them to update at the same time? the same thing happens when i dele...

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whenever i add songs to my music on my iphone, it doesn't update the songs on my ipad without me having to go in and manually adding the same songs on my ipad. is there anyway to get them to update a...

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Spotify v4.0.0.919 UI bugs

After updating to 4.0, I noticed the player UI is missing a top bar and the "Device Available" text on the bottom within the album art screen is poorly aligned. This happens whenever you launch the app with the top of the defaut iOS UI having a large...

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After updating to 4.0, I noticed the player UI is missing a top bar and the "Device Available" text on the bottom within the album art screen is poorly aligned. This happens whenever you launch the a...

MattSuda

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iOS 9 update

Hi. I've recently updated my i6 to iOS 9. My Spotify keeps glitching; pausing, unpausing & skipping tracks without my input. I've installed the latest Spotify update but this hasn't helped. Is this a known fault???

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Hi. I've recently updated my i6 to iOS 9. My Spotify keeps glitching; pausing, unpausing & skipping tracks without my input. I've installed the latest Spotify update but this hasn't helped. Is th...

MattSuda

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Refund

I need a refund on my account. I canceled Spotify a week before the renewal. How can I call? To

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I need a refund on my account. I canceled Spotify a week before the renewal. How can I call? To

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