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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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Rastereyes

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total playlist length

I cannot find the total time of my playlists using the I pad app. i read it was to be by the offline toggle. it is not on the I pad. super annoying.

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I cannot find the total time of my playlists using the I pad app. i read it was to be by the offline toggle. it is not on the I pad. super annoying.

reillybramble

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Solved!! Spotify crash on start

Iphone 4iOS 7.1.2Hello. Spotify has recently begun crashing on start. I have been unable to start it at all.As soon as I discovered this issue, I did the following things:1. Close all apps. Open Spotify. Crash.2.) Restart device. Crash.3.) Uninstall/...

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Iphone 4 iOS 7.1.2 Hello. Spotify has recently begun crashing on start. I have been unable to start it at all. As soon as I discovered this issue, I did the following things: 1. Close all a...

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Spotify crash iphone 4 iOS7.1.2 (current)
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Local files aren't syncing to iPhone

I'm trying to add local files to my iPhone. I've followed all the instructions provided. I added them to a new playlist on the desktop application, synced to my phone correctly (the new playlist appears on my phone) yet when I set 'Available offline'...

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I'm trying to add local files to my iPhone.   I've followed all the instructions provided. I added them to a new playlist on the desktop application, synced to my phone correctly (the new play...

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option to listen offline doesn't come up

when i listen to a playlist the listen offline tab doesnt show up. i have a premium subscription and am using an i phone 4s

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when i listen to a playlist the listen offline tab doesnt show up. i have a premium subscription and am using an i phone 4s

DasPeter

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Spotify posting to wrong twitter account - help!

How do I disconnect Twitter on ipad from posting to a particular twitter account? I have my own Twitter account and one that I manage for a sports club, and every time I save a track on Spotify (premium) it posts to the sports club Twitter.....embarr...

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How do I disconnect Twitter on ipad from posting to a particular twitter account?  I have my own Twitter account and one that I manage for a sports club, and every time I save a track on Spotify...

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Spotify doesn't play more than one song on iPhone /

Spotify doesn't play more than one song on iPhonealready deleted and reinstalled app, which didn't help

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Spotify doesn't play more than one song on iPhone already deleted and reinstalled app, which didn't help

Renauer

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cannot log in to supported apps

Hi, I have an iphone 5s w/ spotify premium, which works great. But I also have soundhound and runkeeper apps that are supported with direct linds to spotify. However, whenever I try to connect those apps to spotify, I end up in some kind of loop. It ...

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Hi, I have an iphone 5s w/ spotify premium, which works great.  But I also have soundhound and runkeeper apps that are supported with direct linds to spotify.  However, whenever I try to co...

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Disappearing new downloaded and offline saved albums

Dear anybody,I'm a Spotify premium user for about 1 year now. All of a sudden problems arose with new downloaded albums and offline saved songs. Ones I've searched for a new artist, added a couple of his albums and then saved and downloaded all the s...

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Dear anybody, I'm a Spotify premium user for about 1 year now. All of a sudden problems arose with new downloaded albums and offline saved songs. Ones I've searched for a new artist, added a coupl...

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Unsaving offline tracks from any menu

Noticed that if you download a track from, say, the playlist menu, you can't remove it unless you access it through the same menu. Wouldn't it make more sense to be able to deselect available offline from anywhere?

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Noticed that if you download a track from, say, the playlist menu, you can't remove it unless you access it through the same menu. Wouldn't it make more sense to be able to deselect available offline...

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Solved!! ? How turn of shuffle off on spotify premium: iPhone app?

I have Sp Premium and cannot turn the shuffle off in my iOS App ?????? Current posts do not address this Thanks

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I have Sp Premium and cannot turn the shuffle off in my iOS App  ?????? Current posts do not address this  Thanks

bualosh

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Solved!! All my songs disappered

Today I opened spotify and when I clicked on songs all of the songs that I have saved where gone I don't know what to do or what happened

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Today I opened spotify and when I clicked on songs all of the songs that I have saved where gone I don't know what to do or what happened

codylane101

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Solved!! Spotify crashes on iPhone 5s

My Spotify and iOS are the latest version, today when I open the app on my iPhone 5S the iphone will reboot immediately, I tried to unistall and reinstall the app but the problem is still! I'm premium user for years and never met this before

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My Spotify and iOS are the latest version, today when I open the app on my iPhone 5S the iphone will reboot immediately, I tried to unistall and reinstall the app but the problem is still! I'm premiu...

Miss9090

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Solved!! iPad app crashing after update v3.6.0.923

Hi, after spotify was updated just 1-2 days ago its totally an unusable app. I can search for music i can do everything but i cant play a song... Dont know what they updated but the main thing isnt working. I tap to play and the app crashes every sin...

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Hi, after spotify was updated just 1-2 days ago its totally an unusable app. I can search for music i can do everything but i cant play a song... Dont know what they updated but the main thing isnt w...

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Solved!! your music

i can't access my artists page in "Your music" when i'm offline shouldn't i be able to since its all music i downloaded onto my phone anyways?

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i can't access my artists page in "Your music" when i'm offline shouldn't i be able to since its all music i downloaded onto my phone anyways?

nunnnun

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Are my iTunes playlists playing my actual songs or Spotify's version of my actual songs?

I'm wondering if my iTunes playlists' songs were imported or is Spotify playing their version based on the title and artist from my iTunes playlists? - New Spotify user (premium)

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I'm wondering if my iTunes playlists' songs were imported or is Spotify playing their version based on the title and artist from my iTunes playlists?   - New Spotify user (premium)

nunnnun

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Solved!! No music played or just 20 sec of a song

I have looked around the board and found others with this problem. Sometimes a song will play for 20 seconds and then stop, but it is still "playing". When I switch somgs, the new one wont play. Sometimes it will play straight through, but the next s...

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I have looked around the board and found others with this problem. Sometimes a song will play for 20 seconds and then stop, but it is still "playing". When I switch somgs, the new one wont play. Some...

Kentsune

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Song is literally broken

spotify:track:1lfGEWowXCsZlGG60zy3dP Song does not work properly, just listen to it, it skips throughout the song.

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spotify:track:1lfGEWowXCsZlGG60zy3dP   Song does not work properly, just listen to it, it skips throughout the song.   😞  

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Lost all songs

You know where you can tap the + button to add a song to the "Songs" folder. Well 3 days ago I went onto my iPhone to find all of them have been deleted. I have also went on to my desktop PC and they are not their either. I'm pretty annoyed at this a...

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You know where you can tap the + button to add a song to the "Songs" folder. Well 3 days ago I went onto my iPhone to find all of them have been deleted. I have also went on to my desktop PC and they...

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