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Solved!! Where has the What’s New feature gone?

On the latest version of Spotify on my iPad, it is no longer showing the What’s New option under my profile. This very usefully listed the new releases every day. Instead there is a new feature Listening Stats, which although somewhat interesting, do...

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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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Solved!! Can't log in

Can't login using IPad . Message; i'm allowed use spotify 14 days abroad .

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Can't login using IPad . Message; i'm allowed use spotify 14 days abroad .

MattSuda

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Track stops after 1.30 + no access to playlists on mobile

The music stops after 1 minute 30 seconds into a track. Sometimes it works again after restarting the app, most times it doesn't. I'm listening from iOS 8.1.2. I've reinstalled the app but no difference.Also I can't access my playlists or favorite tr...

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The music stops after 1 minute 30 seconds into a track. Sometimes it works again after restarting the app, most times it doesn't. I'm listening from iOS 8.1.2. I've reinstalled the app but no differe...

MattSuda

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Added songs to My Music but not showing under Artists

To be more specific, after adding songs from original movie soundtracks or from albums with various artists to My Music, they only appear under Albums, not Artists. For example, "All of the Stars" in the The Fault in Our Stars soundtrack won't appear...

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To be more specific, after adding songs from original movie soundtracks or from albums with various artists to My Music, they only appear under Albums, not Artists.   For example, "All of th...

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Normal playback interrupted randomly by radio

When I'm playing music online as normal, suddenly and completed randomly, the song will stop and start playing a different one, usually songs from the artist journey. The new song doesn't play, is just paused at the very start of the song. At the top...

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When I'm playing music online as normal, suddenly and completed randomly, the song will stop and start playing a different one, usually songs from the artist journey. The new song doesn't play, is ju...

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[spam] Blocked user is not blocked on iOS

I keep getting spam messages from a user called ronin_ronin. Typically it is a message with an empty playlist. I have blocked the user on my desktop client but keep getting the messages on my iPad and iPhone. Please help/fix this issue.

Gig Goer

I keep getting spam messages from a user called ronin_ronin. Typically it is a message with an empty playlist. I have blocked the user on my desktop client but keep getting the messages on my iPad an...

MattSuda

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Doesn't choose playlists or radio

I have a red 2012 ford mustang with a ford sync. I used spotify in my car and it works fine. Then i decided to change the playlists, used the voice button, then said "Choose Playlist," it didn't click then i said it again, and then it failed. Tried a...

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I have a red 2012 ford mustang with a ford sync.  I used spotify in my car and it works fine.  Then i decided to change the playlists, used the voice button, then said "Choose Playlist," it...

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Cant play single songs from playlist

this is what happens when i want to play one single song, it blinks the shuffle play instead.. And i am connected to wifi and 3g, but still the same..http://youtu.be/lDOw8GwWtT4

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this is what happens when i want to play one single song, it blinks the shuffle play instead.. And i am connected to wifi and 3g, but still the same.. http://youtu.be/lDOw8GwWtT4

Silithas

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Your Music sync issue between devices.

Hi. This issue has been driving me mad for weeks now. I currently have my Spotify Premium account attached to 4 seperate devices, iPhone 5C IOS 8.1.3, iPad Mini IOS 8.1.3, Windows 7 Desktop and Mac Macbook OSX 10.6.8. The issue i have is that, no mat...

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Hi.   This issue has been driving me mad for weeks now.   I currently have my Spotify Premium account attached to 4 seperate devices, iPhone 5C IOS 8.1.3, iPad Mini IOS 8.1.3, Windo...

richc76

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Spotify on ios

My songs on my pc i imported to my spotify and i doesn"t download on my ios

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My songs on my pc i imported to my spotify and i doesn"t download on my ios

OviiiOne

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Playlist names

I have changed the names of a couple of my playlists on my computer but they still have their old names on my iphone and ipad. I havet tried both logging out and deliting and re- geting the app. I Dont really know whats wrong /Z

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I have changed the names of a couple of my playlists on my computer but they still have their old names on my iphone and ipad. I havet tried both logging out and deliting and re- geting the app. I Do...

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Synced Music from My Collection Reduces in Volume

Hi all, This is admittedly an ongoing issue, but I thought I would bring it up to the community for feedback and ideas. When I sync music that I own to any of my playlists on my iPhone 5s, the song will play at full volume for maybe 2 seconds, and th...

Newbie

Hi all,   This is admittedly an ongoing issue, but I thought I would bring it up to the community for feedback and ideas. When I sync music that I own to any of my playlists on my iPhon...

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Why does my count list not work in my bmw?

Up until recently, my spotlight app was working well in my BMW. However, recently, the total track count list is showing as zero, and I can't seem to get it to show the total track number like it used to. Does anybody have any ideas?

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Up until recently, my spotlight app was working well in my BMW. However, recently, the total track count list is showing as zero, and I can't seem to get it to show the total track number like it use...

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Can't share with friend via spotify username

Believe it or not, I know a lot of people who don't use Facebook (especially foreigners). I'd like to share music with them via Spotify. In the desktop app, if I know the Spotify username, I can just type it in and send it to them. But for some reaso...

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Believe it or not, I know a lot of people who don't use Facebook (especially foreigners).   I'd like to share music with them via Spotify. In the desktop app, if I know the Spotify username, I...

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Spotify crashes when I try to search

whenever I use the search function on mobile it crashes. As soon as I type the first letter in the search it crashes. I deleted the app and reinstalled and it fixed if temporarily. Now it's happening again. It is extremely frustrating.

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whenever I use the search function on mobile it crashes. As soon as I type the first letter in the search it crashes. I deleted the app and reinstalled and it fixed if temporarily. Now it's happening...

MattSuda

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Local files are not working on my iphone 5

Hello, I have spotify premium and I have a few local files on my laptop that I would like to play on my iPhone. On my laptop the local files are working fine even when i'm offline, but on my phone it doesn't work when i'm online or offline. The playl...

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Hello,   I have spotify premium and I have a few local files on my laptop that I would like to play on my iPhone. On my laptop the local files are working fine even when ...

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Inbox isn't updating & I can't always share

I'm not sure if these two are related, but I'm experiencing two problems: When a friend sends a song to my Inbox, it doesn't show up in my inbox at all on my iPhone. It does, however, show up when I'm logged into Spotify on my Mac. I can send things ...

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I'm not sure if these two are related, but I'm experiencing two problems:   When a friend sends a song to my Inbox, it doesn't show up in my inbox at all on my iPhone. It does, however, show...

MattSuda

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Your Music Bug When Updating / Displaying Artist View

Hello, I have noticed an issue on the latest iOS 7.1.1 iPhone 5, app. 1.4.0.1334 regarding Your Music not updating the Artists view correctly. It is a similar (probably related) to the OSX 0.9.11.27.g2b1a638c problem / bug I recently reported (see be...

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Hello,   I have noticed an issue on the latest iOS 7.1.1 iPhone 5, app. 1.4.0.1334 regarding Your Music not updating the Artists view correctly.  It is a similar (probably rel...

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Solved!! 4th Device Management

Just got a new iPad Air. This is my 4th device for Spotify. If I de-sync one device, can I still stream Spotify on that device? I understand that only 3 devices can be used "offline". ...But what about online streaming can my 4th device be used for s...

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Just got a new iPad Air. This is my 4th device for Spotify. If I de-sync one device, can I still stream Spotify on that device? I understand that only 3 devices can be used "offline". ...But what a...

OviiiOne

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Solved!! Spotify very expensive on iPhone ??

Hello, before i changed to spotify i was using deezer which cost 9,99€ per month. In the internet i saw that spotify also cost 9,99€ per month and because of the better quality from the songs i changed to spotify but as i bought there was a window wh...

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Hello,   before i changed to spotify i was using deezer which cost 9,99€ per month. In the internet i saw that spotify also cost 9,99€ per month and because of the better quality from the so...

JoeThomas

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Song available offline, how does it play in online mode?

Suppose you make a song available offline, but do not go into offline mode in settings. When you play the song, does Spotify play the downloaded version or does it stream the song?

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Suppose you make a song available offline, but do not go into offline mode in settings.  When you play the song, does Spotify play the downloaded version or does it stream the song?  

popo100000

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