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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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Synching ipod touch with Spotify

I was a Spotify premium user. My credit card got stolen, so I had to enter the new card to be Premium user again. Spotify works well on the PC, but the ipod touch, which already have 15 playlist just keeps saying I need to become a premium member. I ...

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I was a Spotify premium user. My credit card got stolen, so I had to enter the new card to be Premium user again. Spotify  works well on the PC, but the ipod touch, which already have 15 playlis...

Josh

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Solved!! Left panel freezes after adding song to playlist

Hi everyone, I have an annoying bug on my iPad mini retina : I use the search function to add a song to a playlist, then when I found it I add it from the left panel of spotify (the one with top hits, titles...). It works, but then when I do a new se...

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Hi everyone, I have an annoying bug on my iPad mini retina : I use the search function to add a song to a playlist, then when I found it I add it from the left panel of spotify (the one with top hits...

Mickeylol

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playlist

hello everybody, how can i let my playlist get pubblic? i don't undestand!

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hello everybody, how can i let my playlist get pubblic? i don't undestand!

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Airplane Mode

I have spotify running on my ipad 2 and my iphone 4. I have set up the desktop application for my playlist to work offline, but when I get on a plane, put my phone into airplane mode spotify is asking me to log in. Why is it not working if all tracks...

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I have spotify running on my ipad 2 and my iphone 4. I have set up the desktop application for my playlist to work offline, but when I get on a plane, put my phone into airplane mode spotify is askin...

Peter__

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Syncing offline playlist

I've recently gotten spotify premium and I've been trying to sync a playlist offline yet every time i do it, it abruptly stops syncing at around 600 songs, i've deleted and downloaded the app and started over again 3 times yet each time the amount of...

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I've recently gotten spotify premium and I've been trying to sync a playlist offline yet every time i do it, it abruptly stops syncing at around 600 songs, i've deleted and downloaded the app and sta...

Jason

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Solved!! How do I download tracks to my iPad to listen offline

Hi!!! I'm new to Spotify and I've just downloaded premium and I have a iPad and I can't download music to listen offline?I've tried looking for a download button but I can't seem to find anything.If someone could help me out that would be great, than...

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Hi!!! I'm new to Spotify and I've just downloaded premium and I have a iPad and I can't download music to listen offline? I've tried looking for a download button but I can't seem to find anyt...

Katara

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The queue plays only several songs from the downloaded playlist

Hi everybody, I have a playlist with more than 100 songs which I need for party at home but when I press Shuffle button and look to the queue there are only 30 or 40 of them. When the last song of these automatically chosen 40 is over, the music just...

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Hi everybody,   I have a playlist with more than 100 songs which I need for party at home but when I press Shuffle button and look to the queue there are only 30 or 40 of them. When the last...

Joe

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Activity feed

hello everybody, i have a problem with my feed. how can i put in it what i'm listening to? Thanks

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hello everybody, i have a problem with my feed. how can i put in it what i'm listening to? Thanks

Jason

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Solved!! Spotify App gone after the last update (iPhone 5s)

Hey friends, after the last update of Spotify, the App has magically disappeared from the Apps on my phone. It's just gone. When I search for it on the App Store it says it's installed. When I click "open" nothing happens. Help, I am lost without mus...

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Hey friends,   after the last update of Spotify, the App has magically disappeared from the Apps on my phone. It's just gone. When I search for it on the App Store it says it's installed. Wh...

fraufau

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iPad controllig iPhone? Wierd..

So, here is whats happening. Both iPad and iPhone connected to the same Wifi. Playing spotify on my iPhone. Then i want to switch to start playing on my ipad instead because i want my phone for something else. But the iPad starts acting like some kin...

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So, here is whats happening. Both iPad and iPhone connected to the same Wifi. Playing spotify on my iPhone. Then i want to switch to start playing on my ipad instead because i want my phone for somet...

Fred

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iPhone Spotify in Landscape Orientation

Is there any plans to have Spotify's layout switch when the iPhone is in landscape orientation just like it does on Android?

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Is there any plans to have Spotify's layout switch when the iPhone is in landscape orientation just like it does on Android?

Josh

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Import a Windows media player playlist into spotify

HiI am trying to work out how to convert a windows media player playlist and import it to spotify so that I can stream the same playlist from the spotify server. So essentially, something that would look up the songs in my playlist on spotify and cre...

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Hi I am trying to work out how to convert a windows media player playlist and import it to spotify so that I can stream the same playlist from the spotify server. So essentially, something tha...

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Trouble syncing onto iphone

I have an iphone4s and I have been trying to sync a playlist for offline listening with my premium account because I'm going to be driving for five hours and don't want to waste cellular data and won't be connected to wifi. I have over 1GB of free sp...

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I have an iphone4s and I have been trying to sync a playlist for offline listening with my premium account because I'm going to be driving for five hours and don't want to waste cellular data and won...

Jamie

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Why I will cancel my Spotify subscription soon if nothing happens...

Dear Spotify developers, This post is not to flame or troll against you. But unfortunately Spotify ignores my needs as user and if there is no change within the next month, I will ultimately cancel my Spotify Premium Subscription. At first: I love Sp...

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Dear Spotify developers,   This post is not to flame or troll against you. But unfortunately Spotify ignores my needs as user and if there is no change within the next month, I will ultimate...

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Headphone bug fix?

In the most recent version on iOS I plug in my headphones and turn the volume down to a desired level. However as soon as playback is then first initiated the volume is at maximum. This really should be revised for future versions.

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In the most recent version on iOS I plug in my headphones and turn the volume down to a desired level. However as soon as playback is then first initiated the volume is at maximum. This really should...

Marco

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What the heck?!!

I'm a spotify premium subscriber. What the heck happened to Blind Melon?!! 2 of their songs disappeared from a playlist and don't show up at all when I search for them. The songs are "Tones of Home" and " The Pusher". Additionally, when I search for ...

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I'm a spotify premium subscriber. What the heck happened to Blind Melon?!! 2 of their songs disappeared from a playlist and don't show up at all when I search for them. The songs are "Tones of Home"...

Swanny

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Please help -- Songs won't go offline

This is a new problem for me. I've been a premium user for many months and i have had nothing but a positive experience with Spotify thus far. Today, however, when i added a new playlist, it synced from my computer to my phone perfectly but then woul...

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This is a new problem for me.  I've been a premium user for many months and i have had nothing but a positive experience with Spotify thus far.  Today, however, when i added a new playlist,...

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Buttons without icon

The artist button on the now playing page does not work and has not for the past three versions of Sotify. What is wrong? Can' get to an artist without doing a search.

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The artist button on the now playing page does not work and has not for the past three versions of Sotify. What is wrong? Can' get to an artist without doing a search.

PaulLM

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Solved!! iPhone 5s will not appear under Devices when connected

When I connect my iPhone 5s to my computer using a USB cable, it does not show up under the Devices tab in Spotify on my desktop. Is there an easy fix for this?

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When I connect my iPhone 5s to my computer using a USB cable, it does not show up under the Devices tab in Spotify on my desktop. Is there an easy fix for this?

Jurgenbm

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How to Block a Song?

So I've read that you could block a song when they still had the star function, but I can't seem to figure out how to now. Every few songs they "suggest" Call Me Maybe even on playlist with more than 15 songs. I can't stand it. I have to restart my a...

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So I've read that you could block a song when they still had the star function, but I can't seem to figure out how to now. Every few songs they "suggest" Call Me Maybe even on playlist with more than...

CathRyann

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