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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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garfieldshapedbong

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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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fadman

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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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Superuser Contribution Lyrics close by themselves

Whenever I click on the lyrics to expand them, they close by themselves and exit out of the song that is currently playing. This only seems to happen when I am scrolling and then click the lyrics. (Video attached) It does not happen when I do not scr...

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Whenever I click on the lyrics to expand them, they close by themselves and exit out of the song that is currently playing. This only seems to happen when I am scrolling and then click the lyrics. (V...

Dian

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Bring back quickly “liking” a song from the actions menu

In the iOS app, it was possible to “like” a song from the kabab menu, but now you’ve introduced an additional click by having to select “add to playlist”, then select liked songs. Please bring back the quick action of liking a song from the menu. It’...

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In the iOS app, it was possible to “like” a song from the kabab menu, but now you’ve introduced an additional click by having to select “add to playlist”, then select liked songs. Please bring back t...

OscarDC

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I hate suggested tracks. How do I get rid of them?

Whenever I'm listening to an artist's album on Spotify that I've never heard before, I get super excited -- especially when it just comes out. Yet for some reason, all of these annoying suggested tracks get in the way. In fact, it's gotten so frustra...

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Whenever I'm listening to an artist's album on Spotify that I've never heard before, I get super excited -- especially when it just comes out. Yet for some reason, all of these annoying suggested tra...

Dud950

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Superuser Contribution Playing queue being changed automatically after pause/play action

Hi,I'm using Spotify 3.3.0 on iOS 8.3, iPhone.I recentlly found that the playing queue would be changed automatically when I pause then play again on iPhone.It seems like if you pause then play again, some how the way you play an album will be change...

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Hi, I'm using Spotify 3.3.0 on iOS 8.3, iPhone. I recentlly found that the playing queue would be changed automatically when I pause then play again on iPhone. It seems like if you pause then...

MihailY

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution iOS app loading indefinetly - no access to music

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS 16.4.1 but already had the issue on the earlier version tooMy Question or IssueImpossible to use the app and listen to music since Friday 21st April. When I open the app i arrive to the home page (which d...

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Plan Premium Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS 16.4.1 but already had the issue on the earlier version too My Question or Issue Impossible to use the app and listen to music since Friday...

O_neeey

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Superuser Contribution Podcast’s New Episodes only reaches so far back

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceiPhone 13 ProOperating SystemiOS 16.4.1 My Question or IssueSince a week ago or so, I can only scroll less than a day’s worth of podcast releases in the New Episodes playlist before I reach the end of the list.

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Plan Premium Country Uk Device iPhone 13 Pro Operating System iOS 16.4.1   My Question or Issue Since a week ago or so, I can only scroll less than a day’s worth of podcast releases in...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Stuck on downloaded music

PlanForward /PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Plan Forward /Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue &nb...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Duplicates

PlanPremiumCountryukDevice(iPhone seOperating System(iOS 10My Question or IssueSpotify no longer notifys me when i'm about to add a duplicate song to a playlist- and I mean literlaly the same, from the same album etc. When I go to delete the duplicat...

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Plan Premium Country uk Device (iPhone se Operating System (iOS 10 My Question or Issue Spotify no longer notifys me when i'm about to add a duplicate song to a playlist- and I mean literlal...

AlejaR

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A capa da minha playlist não atualiza!

Alterei a foto da cala de uma playlist, confirmei e tudo parecia certo. Porém a antiga foto permanece aparecendo.no meu perfil na área das playlists públicas a nova foto aparece na miniatura, mas assim que eu entro, surge a antiga!

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Alterei a foto da cala de uma playlist, confirmei e tudo parecia certo. Porém a antiga foto permanece aparecendo. no meu perfil na área das playlists públicas a nova foto aparece na miniatura, mas a...

Bittencourt

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Superuser Contribution Playlist custom sorting bug

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceiPhone 13 ProOperating SystemiOS 16.4.1Spotify version: 8.8.32.533 My Question or Issuewhen I go to sort tracks in a playlist, the list automatically scrolls upwards for each track I moveI have also reinstalled Spotify, l...

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Plan Premium Country Italy Device iPhone 13 Pro Operating System iOS 16.4.1 Spotify version: 8.8.32.533   My Question or Issue when I go to sort tracks in a playlist, the list automat...

Lyubka

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Superuser Contribution cannot see last track while playing a song ios app

When I am currently playing a song, and then I want to add the last song to the queue it's not visible because of the popover of the current playing song so the scroll view is getting cut off.

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When I am currently playing a song, and then I want to add the last song to the queue it's not visible because of the popover of the current playing song so the scroll view is getting cut off.

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Songs not showing up in Recently Played

I just played an EP, and realised none of the songs are showing up in Recently Played. What's going on - why aren't any of the songs showing up? There are so many bugs all the time with Spotify, it's quite ridiculous!

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I just played an EP, and realised none of the songs are showing up in Recently Played.   What's going on - why aren't any of the songs showing up?   There are so many bugs all the ...

maxartist23

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Superuser Contribution Button sounds on music widget on the iPhone lock screen using headphones

I suddenly got button sounds on the system music control widget on the lock screen. They can only be heard when using wired headphones, I tried different models. In the case of the built-in speaker and bluetooth speaker, they disappear. Please tell m...

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I suddenly got button sounds on the system music control widget on the lock screen. They can only be heard when using wired headphones, I tried different models. In the case of the built-in speaker a...

marcgabgab

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Superuser Contribution Volume from phone ignored when connected to network speakers

DeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueWhenever I connect to network speakers spotify ignores the phone volume so I can't contorl the music volume from the phone anymore. (This used to work reliably, now most, but apparently not all, ...

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Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue Whenever I connect to network speakers spotify ignores the phone volume so I can't contorl the music volume from the phone anym...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Playlists] Search bar within playlists for iPhone

There is no way to search for a song in a playlist. I saw other treads for Android and Windows but nothing for iPhones. I would love a dropdown or pinned search; it doesn't matter which.

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There is no way to search for a song in a playlist. I saw other treads for Android and Windows but nothing for iPhones. I would love a dropdown or pinned search; it doesn't matter which. 

MrLachesis

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Superuser Contribution Sounds quality poor service issues server problems

Your app lagging bug sounds streaming difficulty loading issues sound not clear response app iOS devices team not responding all music not see

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Your app lagging bug sounds streaming difficulty loading issues sound not clear response app iOS devices team not responding all music not see 

MihailY

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New iPhone 14 loads my wife's playlists won't load my own

PlanPremiumCountryusaDevice iPhone 14 Pro Max 128Operating SystemiOS 16.2Downloaded and installed Spotify on new Apple iPhone, it has my wife's play lists and NONE of my own. Tried signing out and signing back in, same issue. Tried deleting from the ...

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Plan Premium Country usa Device iPhone 14 Pro Max 128 Operating System iOS 16.2 Downloaded and installed Spotify on new Apple iPhone, it has my wife's play lists and NONE of my own.  Tr...

DraytonG

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Spotify Premium subscription

Hi! I’m from Quebec, I have an IPhone 11im trying to subscribe to Spotify premium but each time a message tell me that I’m not available for this type of subscription. It work with none of them. How can I subscribe to it? Do they have a phone number ...

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Hi! I’m from Quebec, I have an IPhone 11 im trying to subscribe to Spotify premium but each time a message tell me that I’m not available for this type of subscription.  It work with none of t...

Billy-J

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