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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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Minor bug regarding filter screen

On iPhone app, If you go Your Songs > Filter then make the "pop" gesture so you can access the side menu, select configuration and then get back to Your songs, you will notice that the navbar is changed. Now it has an extra menu icon and the "cancel"...

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On iPhone app, If you go Your Songs > Filter then make the "pop" gesture so you can access the side menu, select configuration and then get back to Your songs, you will notice that the navbar is c...

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Using Spotify on my Ipad

I pay for Unlimited Spotify but when I login to my IPad, I only get the Free version. How do I access Spotify on the IPad, or do I have to pay again.

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I pay for Unlimited Spotify but when I login to my IPad, I only get the Free version. How do I access Spotify on the IPad, or do I have to pay again.

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Solved!! Album Artwork won't show again

The artwork for 90% of my offline music won't show until I'm connected to wifi. iPhone 5, 64GB, Spotify 2.2.0. Please fix this. Thank you

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The artwork for 90% of my offline music won't show until I'm connected to wifi. iPhone 5, 64GB, Spotify 2.2.0. Please fix this. Thank you

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Solved!! Do songs in "Your Music" take up storage space on device?

Halp please! I would like to know if songs located in "Your Music" take up space on my phone. I'm pretty sure that songs in playlists available offline take up space, right? But what about Your Music. Thank you!

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Halp please! I would like to know if songs located in "Your Music" take up space on my phone. I'm pretty sure that songs in playlists available offline take up space, right? But what about Your Music...

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iOS Spotify UI Glitch

Hey Spotify, Found a majorly small UI bug in the iOS spotify app...but hey I thought I'd report it anyway. The frosted background at the top doesn't carry over between "Songs" and "Albums" views in Your Music. The Correct Behavior: 1) Scroll down Alb...

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Hey Spotify,   Found a majorly small UI bug in the iOS spotify app...but hey I thought I'd report it anyway.   The frosted background at the top doesn't carry over between "Son...

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Offline albums won't open

Today spotify on my iPhone would not connect, for whatever reason. No big deal, I thought. I'll play the albums I've saved offline. I tried to open those albums, however, and was presented with a loading screen. The offline albums would not open. I t...

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Today spotify on my iPhone would not connect, for whatever reason. No big deal, I thought. I'll play the albums I've saved offline. I tried to open those albums, however, and was presented with a loa...

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"Your music" on iPod Touch

Hi, I ve been 6 months on Premium. I have my music under "Your music" and browse mostly via Artist. The view Artist and Album stopped working in my Ipod when offline few months ago. Ok, I always turned online to use it. Now, nothing in my Ipod shows ...

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Hi, I ve been 6 months on Premium.  I have my music under "Your music" and browse mostly via Artist. The view Artist and Album stopped working in my Ipod when offline few months ago. Ok, I alway...

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Tracks goes missing!

I just created a new playslist om my computer and it showed up as it is supposed to do on my phone. However I am missing two songs. According to the number under the name of the playlist on the phone there are supposed to be 54 tracks, but if I count...

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I just created a new playslist om my computer and it showed up as it is supposed to do on my phone. However I am missing two songs. According to the number under the name of the playlist on the phone...

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Spotify on an old itouch

So I have a 6.1.3 itouch that isn't able to update to newer software anymore. I was wondering if I upgraded to premium would I be able to play my songs offline on my ipod on the older version of spotify that is compatible with my device?

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So I have a 6.1.3 itouch that isn't able to update to newer software anymore. I was wondering if I upgraded to premium would I be able to play my songs offline on my ipod on the older version of spot...

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My Spotify Premium doesn't work

I have a Spotify Premium account and until quite recently it worked just fine both on my iPhone and MacBook Pro. Suddenly it's impossible to browse/play music via Spotify on my MacBook, even though it's still working on my iPhone. What is the matter?

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I have a Spotify Premium account and until quite recently it worked just fine both on my iPhone and MacBook Pro. Suddenly it's impossible to browse/play music via Spotify on my MacBook, even though i...

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Problem installing iOS 6 app onto iPod Touch

Hi, I have an iPod Touch 4th generation, and is up to date running iOS 6.1.6. Have discovered the Spotify iOS6 app, and successfully downloaded from iTunes When I sync to the iPod from my Mac, it appears to be installing the app as per picture, but w...

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Hi,   I have an iPod Touch 4th generation, and is up to date running iOS 6.1.6.  Have discovered the Spotify iOS6 app, and successfully downloaded from iTunes When I sync to the iPo...

Jordi

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Browse not working iphone or ipad

It worked on my iphone yesterday, did an ipad install today and when you click a genre in browse nothing loads...please help!

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It worked on my iphone yesterday, did an ipad install today and when you click a genre in browse nothing loads...please help!

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music on app is not showing anymore

Hello, I have never got a problem with my spotify app on my iphone. Now i got a few songs added a long time ago on my computer. I lisended them a few times on my mobile ( no offline modus). Now they dissapeard, i setted on to show songs that can't be...

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Hello, I have never got a problem with my spotify app on my iphone. Now i got a few songs added a long time ago on my computer. I lisended them a few times on my mobile ( no offline modus). Now...

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Sound issues

Recently when I'm listening to music I've got the sound up to the volume I want, after a while, no specific length of time; the sound drops to such a low level I can barely hear it! This happens when I have headphones/speaker and air playing over App...

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Recently when I'm listening to music I've got the sound up to the volume I want, after a while, no specific length of time; the sound drops to such a low level I can barely hear it! This happens when...

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Solved!! Offline Syncing Issues

Hi i have the new iphone6 .. My playlists are set to sync offline both on my phone and my computer but yet there are still many songs in my playlist that don't play because it says they are not synced. The songs are in my local files so I don't under...

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Hi i have the new iphone6 ..   My playlists are set to sync offline both on my phone and my computer but yet there are still many songs in my playlist that don't play because it says they ar...

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Search Engine

The search icon on my screen is not there and now I can't search for any songs or artists.

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The search icon on my screen is not there and now I can't search for any songs or artists.

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Activity Feed?

I noticed the Activity feed on the left column. But, it says that there is no recent activity -- even when my desktop client shows a lot of activity from the 60+ profiles that I follow. Any ideas? Thanks! Spotify v. 1.9.0 | iPhone 5s | iOS 8.1

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I noticed the Activity  feed on the left column. But, it says that there is no recent activity -- even when my desktop client shows a lot of activity from the 60+ profiles that I follow. Any ide...

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Songs added on my phone don't always show up on my computer

Hi,When I add songs on my phone, they do not show up on my computer under 'Your Music' > 'Songs'. Any way to remedy this? Thanks,Mitchell

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Hi, When I add songs on my phone, they do not show up on my computer under 'Your Music' > 'Songs'. Any way to remedy this? Thanks, Mitchell 

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Premium isn't showing

Paid for premium and it isn't showing that on my account. I bought it December 15th, and today I got a message talking about my trial is over. I'm confused what's the problem?

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Paid for premium and it isn't showing that on my account. I bought it December 15th, and today I got a message talking about my trial is over. I'm confused what's the problem?

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iphone 5s cannot connect to Spotify

Hi my iPhone 5s cannot be connected to Spotify. Not only it is not syncing, it doesn't even show that screen of my phone is connected. Both my phone and my laptop are in the same wifi. I can be able to connect a week ago but not it doesnt work. Can y...

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Hi my iPhone 5s cannot be connected to Spotify. Not only it is not syncing, it doesn't even show that screen of my phone is connected. Both my phone and my laptop are in the same wifi. I can be able ...

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