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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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Ivelina

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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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AvaTilley

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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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Why cant i make my pc play "local files" from my phone

I have saved a few "local songs" in my playlists, and they have synced from my pc to my phone. But i cant use my phone to make the pc play the "local songs". I want to do this because my pc is connected to my stereo, and when i am home i dont fancy r...

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I have saved a few "local songs" in my playlists, and they have synced from my pc to my phone. But i cant use my phone to make the pc play the "local songs". I want to do this because my pc is connec...

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I have been charged 3 times And my subscription was cancelled. How do I get a refund

I have been charged 3 times this month and my subscription has been "paused" because they "havnt" been able to withdraw they money out of my account but my bank statement has that I was charged 3 times. How do I get a refund?

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I have been charged 3 times this month and my subscription has been "paused" because they "havnt" been able to withdraw they money out of my account but my bank statement has that I was charged 3 tim...

Fishtaco

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The app does not open only AppStore

i have the premium Account. If i recieve an email with a link to a song. The link always takes me to AppStore and spotify there. Not the app in my phone. It is really annoying. How should i do to open the link directly i my installed app and not via ...

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i have the premium Account. If i recieve an email with a link to a song. The link always takes me to AppStore and spotify there. Not the app in my phone. It is really annoying. How should i do to ope...

Fishtaco

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[iOS]{Mac] Missing songs from playlists

Ok So I am getting rather frustrated now.I have a few rather large playlists with over a !000 songs.In those playlists I remember adding some of my all time favourite bands and artists to, and then realise after a few months those song have just gone...

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Ok So I am getting rather frustrated now. I have a few rather large playlists with over a !000 songs. In those playlists I remember adding some of my all time favourite bands and artists to, and ...

ProcrastiLord

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Running

I was wondering if it will be possible to use Spotify Running without internet in the near future? I can't use it when I'm running because I don't have mobile internet for my iPhone.I'm really enjoying the music. Usually I just download the playlists...

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I was wondering if it will be possible to use Spotify Running without internet in the near future? I can't use it when I'm running because I don't have mobile internet for my iPhone. I'm really enjo...

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iPhone app playing video over music

Using iPhone app 3.3.0.1640. I'm playing music from the New Music Tuesday playlist, but the Nerdist video is playing simultaneously in the bottom bar. So I'm hearing audio from both. I restarted the app, which resolved the issue.

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Using iPhone app 3.3.0.1640. I'm playing music from the New Music Tuesday playlist, but the Nerdist video is playing simultaneously in the bottom bar. So I'm hearing audio from both. I restarted...

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Date and time of played track

Hi, it's nice to see you!I have important thing to know, exactly when I did play hello nasty beastie boys tracks last week. Something important happened that day and i don't know which was it. Is there any op who could help me? ... Mayby it was this ...

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Hi, it's nice to see you! I have important thing to know, exactly when I did play hello nasty beastie boys tracks last week. Something important happened that day and i don't know which was it. Is...

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Glitch with new software

I installed the newest ios update for spotify and have been having issues finding and playing music on my phone. The only music that I am able to play is the music I have "available offline". I cannot search for music, the picture is what is displaye...

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I installed the newest ios update for spotify and have been having issues finding and playing music on my phone.  The only music that I am able to play is the music I have "available offline". &...

bigman8734

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Error 404 always

I cant open my sesion always error 404

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I cant open my sesion always error 404

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Activity menu doesn't work

Hi, I have a premium account and running version 3.3.0.1640 on IOS. For several updates I see nothing in the 'Activity' item in the app. I follow people, artists, facebook friends. On the desktop I nicely see what they are listening to, but on IOS, n...

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Hi,   I have a premium account and running version 3.3.0.1640 on IOS. For several updates I see nothing in the 'Activity' item in the app. I follow people, artists, facebook friends. On the de...

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Solved!! Cannot find "Running"

Hi,I'm very excited to hear the release of Spotify Running.I just tried to use this feature on my iPhone 6 app but I cannot find "Running" on side menu in app.Does it take a few more to get it available?Or, is premium account necessary?App version is...

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Hi, I'm very excited to hear the release of Spotify Running. I just tried to use this feature on my iPhone 6 app but I cannot find "Running" on side menu in app. Does it take a few more to get...

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Error 404, no matter what I do

No matter what I do, change my password, uninstall/reinstall the app, everything I keep getting the error 404 notification on my iphone. used the app 2 days ago and was fine, I can log into the computer and it works, just not my iphone. please help, ...

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No matter what I do, change my password, uninstall/reinstall the app, everything I keep getting the error 404 notification on my iphone. used the app 2 days ago and was fine, I can log into the compu...

Markrave

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Why can't I see singles on Spotify?

I had the Android version of the app and I could see singles from artists just fine, but now that I've moved to the iOS version I can't see singles on the Artist's page. Is this just a feature that wasn't added to certain versions or is it a bug with...

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I had the Android version of the app and I could see singles from artists just fine, but now that I've moved to the iOS version I can't see singles on the Artist's page. Is this just a feature that w...

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Solved!! new update is terrible!

hi so i guess spotify updated itself.... so the app now freezes crashes and i cant use it as easily as the previous versions. i dont know if yall realized its a music app... why udpate the screen to be harder to use and more flashy looking?? anyways ...

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hi so i guess spotify updated itself.... so the app now freezes crashes and i cant use it as easily as the previous versions. i dont know if yall realized its a music app... why udpate the screen...

LaurelBurnett

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Using GPS street navigation app with spotify - there a chance to show what song is playing?

Hi, is there a chance to show what spotify song is currently playing while using street navigation (I have skobbler which is now scout) at the same time? For example somewhere on top or bottom of the screen of my Iphone 6...? This is gonne be difficu...

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Hi,   is there a chance to show what spotify song is currently playing while using street navigation (I have skobbler which is now scout) at the same time? For example somewhere on top or bott...

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cannot see all followed artists

hi there i unfortunately cannot see all the artists i follow.since i have about 550 artists i follow and then i press on my nick and see them i can only see until about the letter M.anybody can help me how to see ALL the followed artists, so i can sc...

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hi there   i unfortunately cannot see all the artists i follow. since i have about 550 artists i follow and then i press on my nick and see them i can only see until about the letter M. anyb...

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Spotify upgrade on Iphone now wont work!!!!

I just did a spotify upgrade on my iphone (iphone5) and now spotify plays music but with no sound. Its really slow and keeps crashing. Can you please look into this as its really annoying!! Thank you Yasmin ygrace28

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I just did a spotify upgrade on my iphone (iphone5) and now spotify plays music but with no sound. Its really slow and keeps crashing. Can you please look into this as its really annoying!!   ...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Spotify won't let me cancel and there is no option to update my payment method!!!!

There is no update payment method button or anything like that, please help before spotify forces me to cancel my card because they won't stop taking my money

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There is no update payment method button or anything like that, please help before spotify forces me to cancel my card because they won't stop taking my money

Taylor

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many, many errors and bugs (iphone 6 plus)

This has been going for months now. I'm a free user. The thing is nothing is stable with the app. Sometimes the playlist that I have last played comes to scrren when I reopen, and sometimes half of the songs are seen that time. Like the list has been...

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This has been going for months now. I'm a free user. The thing is nothing is stable with the app. Sometimes the playlist that I have last played comes to scrren when I reopen, and sometimes half of t...

Kubra

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Spotify Ports and Ip address

Good Afternoon Everyone My work place has an open evening tonight and we need to configure our wireless to allow spotify to work on an Ipad. I have did some research and i have found a group of Ip address ranges that need to be open on a certain port...

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  Good Afternoon Everyone   My work place has an open evening tonight and we need to configure our wireless to allow spotify to work on an Ipad.   I have did some research and i h...

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