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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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terryjamiahaaa

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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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My music dowloads transferred to my IPHONE?

I used to use ITUNES for everything and I downloaded songs from MP3 rocket. All my downloads from MP3 rocket are on my Spotify under local files. But, if I go to local files on my iphone- there is nothing. What can I do to transfer songs to iphone?

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I used to use ITUNES for everything and I downloaded songs from MP3 rocket. All my downloads from MP3 rocket are on my Spotify under local files. But, if I go to local files on my iphone- there is no...

thomasnynas

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Spotify Connect iPhone und Macbook verbinden - Problem

Hallo ihr Lieben, leider funtkioniert mein Spotify Connect nicht so richtig. Ich mächte mein iPhone 4s (iOS 7) mit meinem MacBook pro verbinden. Mein macBook erkennt das iPhone auch als Gerät, jedoch erkennt mein iPhone mein macbook nicht als weitere...

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Hallo ihr Lieben,   leider funtkioniert mein Spotify Connect nicht so richtig. Ich mächte mein iPhone 4s (iOS 7) mit meinem MacBook pro verbinden. Mein macBook erkennt das iPhone auch als Ge...

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Solved!! Finding friends

I keep searching my friend's username and it won't show up. Help!

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I keep searching my friend's username and it won't show up. Help!

Carina

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Syncing local files

Everywhere I've looked, I have found that in order to sync local files from your computer on to Spotify for playback on your iphone, you need to have your phone connected to the same wifi as your computer. My laptop has for some unknown reason lost a...

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Everywhere I've looked, I have found that in order to sync local files from your computer on to Spotify for playback on your iphone, you need to have your phone connected to the same wifi as your com...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Some playlists (containing local files) won't sync

Hi, I am trying to sync my playlists from my acocunt to an iPod classic, but some of them (apparently randomly) will not sync. Note that I made all these playlists available offline, and they contain songs that I have on my laptop already. Tried rein...

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Hi,   I am trying to sync my playlists from my acocunt to an iPod classic, but some of them (apparently randomly) will not sync. Note that I made all these playlists available offline, ...

giuli470

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Payed for an app in itunes

I bought premium with iTunes with the Pop up and it downloaded something else it had me pay and all how do I get the right app with out paying for it again

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I bought premium with iTunes with the Pop up and it downloaded something else it had me pay and all how do I get the right app with out paying for it again

JoeThomas

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Enabling avilable offline on Your Music

For the last 2 days the feature to make "Your Music" available offline isn't working. Any ideas?

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For the last 2 days the feature to make "Your Music" available offline isn't working. Any ideas?

MichaelW

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IPhone 5 keeps crashing on the start up screen.

i have an iPhone 5 running iOS 8 non-jail broken the model is MD654LL/A i run the latest version of spotify on my phone it works on my laptop but not in my phone it keep crashing right when I get on the spotify app, it stays on the startup screen wit...

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i have an iPhone 5 running iOS 8 non-jail broken the model is MD654LL/A i run the latest version of spotify on my phone it works on my laptop but not in my phone it keep crashing right when I get on ...

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Solved!! Sync music from your ipod

It is possible to sync music spotify ipod

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It is possible to sync music spotify ipod

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Spotify 1.8.0 has always crashed in iOS8.0.2

iPhone 6 128G with iOS8.0.2 I upgrade the spotify1.8.0. When I start the app, It shows the spotify logo for 10 seconds and then crashed.

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iPhone 6 128G with iOS8.0.2   I upgrade the spotify1.8.0. When I start the app, It shows the spotify logo for 10 seconds and then crashed.      

hazellynx

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Login issue with iPad

I've been having an issue with Spotify on my iPad. I've never been able to successfully get back the login screen, it's really odd. I always get as far as the welcome screen, enter my details (I have a premium account) and it simply never finishes th...

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I've been having an issue with Spotify on my iPad. I've never been able to successfully get back the login screen, it's really odd. I always get as far as the welcome screen, enter my details (I have...

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Spotify does not open beyond logo screen

iPhone 5iOS 8.02Spotify Version 1.8.0Spotify "crashes" or freezes on initial logo/load screen. I've had this issue ever since upgrading to iOS 8. Hoping for a quick resolution as I quite miss my Spotify music and playlists.

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iPhone 5 iOS 8.02 Spotify Version 1.8.0 Spotify "crashes" or freezes on initial logo/load screen. I've had this issue ever since upgrading to iOS 8. Hoping for a quick resolution as I quite miss...

MattSuda

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Syncing Not Working

I am a premium member, and just got my wife the premium version as well. We both use Spotify with our iPhones; mine a 4s, hers a 4. As of late, when I move the 'Available Offline' slider to "Yes," instead of syncing, each track has a grey circle with...

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I am a premium member, and just got my wife the premium version as well. We both use Spotify with our iPhones; mine a 4s, hers a 4. As of late, when I move the 'Available Offline' slider to "Yes," in...

lucasmarshall02

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Solved!! can you play spotify playlists in airplane mode - ie. no wifi or cellular connection?

I live in europe and the signal here is TERRIBLE. I am a fitness instructor too and its too expensive to keep buying new songs. Hopeing to buy the spotify premium and make playlists and play them during my classes but while my phone is not connected ...

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I live in europe and the signal here is TERRIBLE. I am a fitness instructor too and its too expensive to keep buying new songs. Hopeing to buy the spotify premium and make playlists and play them dur...

Peter__

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Add album to new playlist does not auto suggest playlist name

Previously when I added an album to a new playlist the artist and album name was suggested. This does not work anymore on the iPhone on the iPad it stil works. It was a great feature. Is it a bug or design?

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Previously when I added an album to a new playlist the artist and album name was suggested. This does not work anymore on the iPhone on the iPad it stil works. It was a great feature. Is it a bug or ...

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My music on iPad

Why can not you do on your computer and iPhone geseleceteerde your own songs, albums, artists, and local files and see why you can not see it on the iPad?

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Why can not you do on your computer and iPhone geseleceteerde your own songs, albums, artists, and local files and see why you can not see it on the iPad?

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Sprint spotify free trial

Hello, I called sprint to let them know my free spotify trial link from my text message wasn't. It may have been because I changed phone numbers after I got my new phone. I really want the 6 months free and sprint told me to call spotify and I can't ...

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Hello, I called sprint to let them know my free spotify trial link from my text message wasn't. It may have been because I changed phone numbers after I got my new phone. I really want the 6 months f...

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Music on iPod touch

Hi, i have an iPod touch (last generation). I've installed Spotify on it (premium account) and I've got some music on it (mp3 files, that i've bought before registering on Spotify). My question is how can I use my mp3 files that I have on the iPod wi...

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Hi, i have an iPod touch (last generation). I've installed Spotify on it (premium account) and I've got some music on it (mp3 files, that i've bought before registering on Spotify). My question...

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how do I unsync playlists from my iPhone 4?

Ok, I am a complete idiot when it comes to anything involving technology, I need help haha. I figured out how to sync my playlists to my iPhone 4, but now I no longer have any available storage on my phone. I figured I would just star the songs/album...

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Ok, I am a complete idiot when it comes to anything involving technology, I need help haha. I figured out how to sync my playlists to my iPhone 4, but now I no longer have any available storage on my...

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Most of the suggested playlists in browse fail to open

Hey, This is the scenario I have: - Most of the suggested playlists that change depending on the time of the day, fail to open in my iphone. It stays in "loading" for ever. - If I look for the playlist using by genres, then it opens just fine. - Some...

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Hey,    This is the scenario I have:   - Most of the suggested playlists that change depending on the time of the day, fail to open in my iphone. It stays in "loading" for ever. ...

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