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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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Rastereyes

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trouble "pulling up" current track?

Hi - it seems that since yesterday that I can't "pull up" the info for the track that's currently playing. Since iOS7 and its pull-up "control center", this feature has been troublesome, frankly and could use a new approach. No doubt you're already t...

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Hi - it seems that since yesterday that I can't "pull up" the info for the track that's currently playing.  Since iOS7 and its pull-up "control center", this feature has been troublesome, frankl...

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'Only local files synced' - issues with syncing ipod, and it has duplicated songs

I signed my Dad up to Spotify as I told him he would love it, however, he wanted to keep all of his current songs on his ipod. I plugged his ipod in, chose to 'Backup, erase & sync' his ipod and now all of his songs are back on his ipod (now via spot...

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I signed my Dad up to Spotify as I told him he would love it, however, he wanted to keep all of his current songs on his ipod.  I plugged his ipod in, chose to 'Backup, erase & sync' his ipo...

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Superuser Contribution Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 0.7.6

Hi folks. What's new in this version (0.7.6): New: We’re changing the way you browse artists. Play top tracks, find related artists and read artist biographies. Coming soon to your iPhone. New: Now you can view and organise your Play Queue from the N...

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Hi folks.   What's new in this version (0.7.6): New: We’re changing the way you browse artists. Play top tracks, find related artists and read artist biographies. Coming soon to your iPh...

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Solved!! My iPhone appears and disappears from the Devices section

I'm not able to sync any files from my PC to my iPhone because anytime I have my Spotify app running, the Spotify program on my PC only sees my iPhone for about 1 minute before losing it again. My wifi connection on both my PC and my phone are stable...

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I'm not able to sync any files from my PC to my iPhone because anytime I have my Spotify app running, the Spotify program on my PC only sees my iPhone for about 1 minute before losing it again. My wi...

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Unable to download playlists!! Please help!!!

Up until the last update I have had no issues syncing playlists. Now I'm having constent and inconsistent issues. Some playlists won't sync at all. Some playlists will sync some tracks but not others. One thing that does seem to be consistent is that...

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Up until the last update I have had no issues syncing playlists.  Now I'm having constent and inconsistent issues.  Some playlists won't sync at all.  Some playlists will sync some tra...

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Album Search Results are Abridged on iPad

First of all, I would like to say that I have Spotify on both my iPhone 4 and my iPad Mini, yet the issue that I have does not occur on the iPhone, only on the iPad. The issue occurs when I do just a generic, vanilla search that has many results, i.e...

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First of all, I would like to say that I have Spotify on both my iPhone 4 and my iPad Mini, yet the issue that I have does not occur on the iPhone, only on the iPad.   The issue occurs when ...

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Cannot synch on iphone 5 - getting a "!" next to the track

Hello I am new on this and I was hoping I could get some help please . I have been trying to put tracks off line but I am getting a red " ! " and thats about it... Can anyone help ?

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Hello   I am new on this and I was hoping I could get some help please .   I have been trying to put tracks off line but I am getting a red " ! " and thats about it... Can anyone he...

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Solved!! spotify crashes each time I turn the voulume on Ipad mini

Each time I turn the volume up or down, the app crashes ..... but not if I use the button on the speakers .... anyone has the same problem ? It hasn't changed with the new OS7 update .. just the same. I looks like it is a bug within the app ....

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Each time I turn the volume up or down, the app crashes ..... but not if I use the button on the speakers ....   anyone has the same problem ? It hasn't changed with the new OS7 update .. ju...

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iOS 7 no longer plays with car's USB

Having the same trouble with my 2011 Honda Civic, Spotify worked great until the iOS 7 upgrade, now it will play a song for about a minute, then I receive an "Unsupported" message. Being able to listen in my car was the sole purpose upgrading to the ...

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Having the same trouble with my 2011 Honda Civic, Spotify worked great until the iOS 7 upgrade, now it will play a song for about a minute, then I receive an "Unsupported" message.  Being able t...

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Solved!! A question before purchasing spotify.

Hello all, So I have been using spotify free for a few months now and want to upgrade to Premium although I have a problem. Im looking to listen to spotify offline with my iPhone 4. Although.. my iPhone WIFI is broken. I understand this is nothing to...

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Hello all,   So I have been using spotify free for a few months now and want to upgrade to Premium although I have a problem.   Im looking to listen to spotify offline with my iPhon...

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Spotify freezes and crashes when loading

Spotify for iPad 1 (6.4.2) keeps crashing when I load it. It shows an old version of my playlists then hangs. I 've managed to get it to work by selecting another option (friends, what's new) and then switching back but even that work around seems to...

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Spotify for iPad 1 (6.4.2) keeps crashing when I load it. It shows an old version of my playlists then hangs. I 've managed to get it to work by selecting another option (friends, what's new) and the...

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Can't sync song

I can't sync songs to my iPhone 4S. If I add a local file to my computer, it will show up on my iPhone fine, in the correct playlist, but it is greyed out and clicking it tells me "Track Not Synced". This is the case wired or wireless (on the same ne...

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I can't sync songs to my iPhone 4S. If I add a local file to my computer, it will show up on my iPhone fine,  in the correct playlist, but it is greyed out and clicking it tells me "Track Not Sy...

Joe

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Local files not Syncing

i have no problems syncing my starred music but i have 1 playlist of 13 songs that just will not sync with my phone i have deleted and reinstalled on noth pc and my iphone 4 running ios7. its not even pending the songs are just grey'd out and i can l...

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i have no problems syncing my starred music but i have 1 playlist of 13 songs that just will not sync with my phone i have deleted and reinstalled on noth pc and my iphone 4 running ios7. its not eve...

Joe

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iPad 3 on iOS 6 - Spotify crashes OFTEN & randomly... About to cancel my premium sub. - please help

I just recently purchased Spotify Premium (within the last 2 months) and have enjoyed the catalogue available but the app on my iPad 3 running the latest version of iOS6 just craps out often and for no apparent reason. Even when in offline mode where...

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I just recently purchased Spotify Premium (within the last 2 months) and have enjoyed the catalogue available but the app on my iPad 3 running the latest version of iOS6 just craps out often and for ...

Joe

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Solved!! Spotify Premium but not able to play music on Mobile (IOS)

I've used a couponcode a few weeks ago to prolongue my spotify premium account, but I still can't use Spotify on my Iphone. Keep getting the message that I'm not Premium and should upgrade. Tried uninstalling, installing again a few times but no succ...

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I've used a couponcode a few weeks ago to prolongue my spotify premium account, but I still can't use Spotify on my Iphone. Keep getting the message that I'm not Premium and should upgrade.  &n...

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Cant update Spotify

I cant update my Spotify app on my iPhone, because it says that my account is not valid for use in the UK store... But all my country settings on my Appel ID and on Spotyfi is set to Denmark... So dont get this and dont know how to fix it... Can anyb...

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I cant update my Spotify app on my iPhone, because it says that my account is not valid for use in the UK store... But all my country settings on my Appel ID and on Spotyfi is set to Denmark... So do...

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Spotify premium stuttering on iPhone 5

Hi,My spotify premium has suddenly started playing up.Tracks keep stuttering and skipping along often accompanied by a weird beeping noise. Sometimes it stops completely but then 20 seconds later comes back on. Then it can be ok for 20 mins before th...

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Hi, My spotify premium has suddenly started playing up. Tracks keep stuttering and skipping along often accompanied by a weird beeping noise. Sometimes it stops completely but then 20 seconds lat...

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None of my playlists are displaying on iOS

Hello! I was having troubles logging into my spotify app earlier today (which got resolved). However I haven't been able to view any of my playlists on my ipod. None of the songs are from my local computer, they're all from SpotifyOS: 6.1.3Ipod touch...

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Hello! I was having troubles logging into my spotify app earlier today (which got resolved).  However I haven't been able to view any of my playlists on my ipod.  None of the songs are from...

Joe

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Problem with iOS 7!!!

Hey everyone, i got a problem with Spotify and the new iOS7 update. I listen to Spotify everyday in my Car and i connect it with a USB Cable to my Car Radio. The problem is that the Music App always want to play his own music and dont allow Spotify t...

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Hey everyone,   i got a problem with Spotify and the new iOS7 update. I listen to Spotify everyday in my Car and i connect it with a USB Cable to my Car Radio. The problem is that the Mu...

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Had Spotify premium on my iphone 4 and just got the 5s and now it says im not a premium user??

I have a premium account and the email to prove it but for some reason when I downloaded the app from the cloud (my apple computer will not let me transfer everything over bc the IOS is too old) it is telling me my Spotify account isn't premium! Is t...

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I have a premium account and the email to prove it but for some reason when I downloaded the app from the cloud (my apple computer will not let me transfer everything over bc the IOS is too old) it i...

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