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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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I need to resync EVERYTHING after turning phone off and on?!

I have an iPhone 5 with Spotify premium, and over the last 2 days, my phone was switched off twice. And twice I had to log myself back in to Spotify and had to resync EVERY SINGLE SONG! How do I prevent this?! I'm leaving for vacation in like an hour...

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I have an iPhone 5 with Spotify premium, and over the last 2 days, my phone was switched off twice. And twice I had to log myself back in to Spotify and had to resync EVERY SINGLE SONG! How do I prev...

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Track information over bluetooth connection - Audi MMI 3G Plus

Hello everyone, I recently rented an Audi A1 that allowed me to play Spotify through bluetooth and I also had the track information in the entertainment system screen. This was awesome and I thought it would be present to in my new Audi Q5, but in th...

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Hello everyone,   I recently rented an Audi A1 that allowed me to play Spotify through bluetooth and I also had the track information in the entertainment system screen. This was awesome and...

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Solved!! Re: How do I play a playlist?

Having the same problem with Spotify app on iPhone (free version)

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Having the same problem with Spotify app on iPhone (free version)

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Solved!! free spotify

Why i can't listen too free spotify they said it free but its have a cost it not right too say its free the...

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Why i can't listen too free spotify they said it free but its have a cost it not right too say its free the...

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Solved!! Question about local files.

I've been trying to figure this out, as it's not specifically stated in the solutions... Can you not access your local files on Spotify offline even though their yours? (That's besides the fact that my Spotify spontaneously denied me access to all my...

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I've been trying to figure this out, as it's not specifically stated in the solutions... Can you not access your local files on Spotify offline even though their yours? (That's besides the fact that ...

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Tidying up my playlists

I have spent the last few hours editing & generally tidying up my playlists on the PC, putting them into new folders. At first, this was replicated on my iphone & ipad, but now I have finished, I can't get it to do the same on phone & ipad. Why?

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I have spent the last few hours editing & generally tidying up my playlists on the PC, putting them into new folders. At first, this was replicated on my iphone & ipad, but now I have finishe...

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Why does the music stop playing when going on home screen IOS, Iphone 5

Why does the music stop playing when going on home screen IOS, Iphone 5? this is absolutley terrible. Any idea how to fix this?

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Why does the music stop playing when going on home screen IOS, Iphone 5? this is absolutley terrible. Any idea how to fix this? 

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local files not playing on ipod

I am having an issue playing local files on my ipod touch. In both online and offline mode they simply do not play, even if it says they are synched into the playlist. They work perfectly fine on my computer. It's super frustrating and I would apprec...

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I am having an issue playing local files on my ipod touch. In both online and offline mode they simply do not play, even if it says they are synched into the playlist. They work perfectly fine on my ...

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Solved!! IPad app not streaming, no error message

I have a premium account and have been using my iPad app successfully for a while now. It suddently stopped being able to stream any music. I can see the music, and I can click on it, but then it just will not play and there is no error message. Also...

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I have a premium account and have been using my iPad app successfully for a while now. It suddently stopped being able to stream any music. I can see the music, and I can click on it, but then it jus...

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Solved!! Spotify 1.1.0.2549 unresponsive after screen lock iPhone 4s

Hi! Spotify IOS app version 1.1.0.2549 is showing some annoying quirks for me. I have an iPhone 4s with IOS version 6.1.3 Play song -> Lock screen -> Unlock screen -> Spotify shows up instantly but is 100% unresponsive for about 10 seconds. Pause son...

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Hi!    Spotify IOS app version 1.1.0.2549 is showing some annoying quirks for me.   I have an iPhone 4s with IOS version 6.1.3   Play song -> Lock screen ->...

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making all artists available offline

Just got my spotify premium subscription. On the iOS app (iphone 5s) is there a way to make all artists available offline all at once or do i have to go through and click each individually? i have already made all songs available offline, but don't w...

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Just got my spotify premium subscription. On the iOS app (iphone 5s) is there a way to make all artists available offline all at once or do i have to go through and click each individually? i have al...

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Discover tab and Your Music tab on iPad

Hey what are you waiting for implementing these two tabs on the iPad app? Is there any particular reason for not being there?

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Hey what are you waiting for implementing these two tabs on the iPad app? Is there any particular reason for not being there?

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Spotify crashes when adding/removing/editing tracks from playlist on ipad

Running newest iOS update & newest version of a Spotify on my ipad 3. When attempting to add new songs to a playlist or edit (adjust song position) Spotify crashes. Have already tried rebooting ipad and have re-installed Spotify twice with no improve...

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Running newest iOS update & newest version of a Spotify on my ipad 3. When attempting to add new songs to a playlist or edit (adjust song position) Spotify crashes. Have already tried rebooting i...

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Solved!! Making playlists private on iphone 5

Hi there I'm trying to make some playlists but want to keep them private until I'm ready. I know how to do this on a computer but I only have access to my phone and this will be the case for quite some time. I can't seem to find any option to change ...

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Hi there I'm trying to make some playlists but want to keep them private until I'm ready. I know how to do this on a computer but I only have access to my phone and this will be the case for quit...

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Synchronizing music to offline too slow

I have a premium spotify account. It takes too long to synchronize to an offline status . Almost 5 minutes each song

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I have a premium spotify account. It takes too long to synchronize to an offline status . Almost 5 minutes each song

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Spotify App on Ipod Touch Stops Working For No Reason

I have an Ipod Touch 4th gen. I have been using Spotify on it for a couple of years now with no problems. Now with the new version of Spotify, the app just shuts down in the middle of about the 3rd or 4th song and I have to open up the all all over a...

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I have an Ipod Touch 4th gen. I have been using Spotify on it for a couple of years now with no problems. Now with the new version of Spotify, the app just shuts down in the middle of about the 3rd o...

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Devices don't appear under "Devices", Local files won't sync

Devices are not showing up under "Device." Local tracks are no longer syncing for offline listening. I have Windows 7. I have an iPhone 4s. I have an iPod Touch 4. All of these worked fine together a month ago. Then suddenly, without any changes on m...

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Devices are not showing up under "Device."   Local tracks are no longer syncing for offline listening.   I have Windows 7. I have an iPhone 4s. I have an iPod Touch 4.   All of t...

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The songs stops halfway through

The songs stops halfway through and more often than that. Not all the time, but most of the time. It has not been like this before, only long some time long time ago. (I use iPhone 3G. It never happens on my Macbook Air.)

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The songs stops halfway through and more often than that. Not all the time, but most of the time. It has not been like this before, only long some time long time ago.   (I use iPhone 3G. It ...

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Solved!! Horrible update!! [0.9.1.230]

The latest version of Spotify app for iPhone is terrible!! Now whenever I search for a song I get a bunch of karaoke and cover versions instead of the real song I'm looking for!! The old style was much better where you could easily sort by artist, al...

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The latest version of Spotify app for iPhone is terrible!! Now whenever I search for a song I get a bunch of karaoke and cover versions instead of the real song I'm looking for!! The old style was m...

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NO CONNECTION AUDI AMI MMI AND IPHONE 5 WITH CABLE LIGHTING

Hello!! I have big problem with my audi!! it's impossible to running spotify with AMI MMI connected my iphone5 with Ami lighting cable. I don't know why. Exist a configuration for spotify on my car? via Bluetooh, via cable, via satellite....... the i...

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Hello!!   I have big problem with my audi!!   it's impossible to running spotify with AMI MMI connected my iphone5 with Ami lighting cable. I don't know why.   Exist a conf...

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