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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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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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Tracks STILL not syncing to iPhone

I'm getting really sick of this. This is an issue i've had with Spotify since I first signed up last year. I have music on my computer. I create a new playlist on Spotify, and add the tracks. I connect my iPhone 5 to the same wifi network that my com...

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I'm getting really sick of this. This is an issue i've had with Spotify since I first signed up last year.  I have music on my computer. I create a new playlist on Spotify, and add the tracks...

Joe

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iOS wont sync

I have been using Spotify Premium for a long time and just recently it stopped syncing one of my playlists that i have made offline ever since I started using spotify. This summer it lost all the songs so that they are not able offline but when I'm o...

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I have been using Spotify Premium for a long time and just recently it stopped syncing one of my playlists that i have made offline ever since I started using spotify. This summer it lost all the son...

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Browse option won't show on my iPhone app

My husband's spotify shows search & browse and he can look through playlists that have been created and stuff but I'm stuck to just searching. Why? We both have iPhone 5's that are updated. I upgraded to premium to see if that would work, it didn't. ...

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My husband's spotify shows search & browse and he can look through playlists that have been created and stuff but I'm stuck to just searching. Why? We both have iPhone 5's that are updated. I upg...

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I can't get my ipod to pop up on spotify... help?

I got a new ipod. I am trying to use Spotify to put all the music on it. But when I plug my ipod up, nothing pops up under "Devices" on Spoitfy. Its not a touch or anything. Its a Nano 1st generation. Can someone please tell me why its doing this? I ...

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I got a new ipod. I am trying to use Spotify to put all the music on it. But when I plug my ipod up, nothing pops up under "Devices" on Spoitfy. Its not a touch or anything. Its a Nano 1st generation...

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Ipod password

So heres my problem right now. Spotify wont send me the email to set up the mobile password. I signed up for premium for 10 bucks a month, now with that I think I deserve some sort f customer service, not a FAQ page. Trying to listen right now on the...

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So heres my problem right now. Spotify wont send me the email to set up the mobile password. I signed up for premium for 10 bucks a month, now with that I think I deserve some sort f customer service...

Joe

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Text Display for Longer Playlist Names

I wish there was a way to see the complete text for longer playlist names which go past the edge of the screen. I add albums as playlists a lot and the names can get a little long. If I have multiple albums from an artist in separate playlists and th...

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I wish there was a way to see the complete text for longer playlist names which go past the edge of the screen.  I add albums as playlists a lot and the names can get a little long.  If I h...

PaulColeman

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Music stop, why?

Hello,I've a problem:If i play a number, add a next number, wait to hè is playing, and add then a next number, why stops the music then? It was on a iPhone 5 64gb gsm, airplaine mode + Wi-Fi are on, with offline numbers.It is verry bad..... Can anybo...

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Hello, I've a problem: If i play a number, add a next number, wait to hè is playing, and add then a next number, why stops the music then? It was on a iPhone 5 64gb gsm, airplaine mode + Wi-Fi are ...

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Spotify via iPhone is not working in BMW

I have serveral songs offline on my iPhone. When I start playing Spotify in my BMW via iDrive, it works for about 10 minutes. Then it stops. When I disconnect the iPhone, from the BMW, I can hear the songs via the iPhone. When I start my car again, i...

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I have serveral songs offline on my iPhone. When I start playing Spotify in my BMW via iDrive, it works for about 10 minutes. Then it stops. When I disconnect the iPhone, from the BMW, I can hear...

Joe

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2 accounts same email address and iOS is not working on premium.

Hi,As the subject says I have 2 accounts a Facebook and spotify. I think because of this my iOS spotify on premium is not working. Would it be possible to delete the Facebook account?Regards,

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Hi, As the subject says I have 2 accounts a Facebook and spotify. I think because of this my iOS spotify on premium is not working. Would it be possible to delete the Facebook account? Rega...

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Help! I need somebody!

Description I have spotify premium. Whenever I plug my ipod in, and choose to manually select playlists, Spotify closes.It has become extremely frustrating. A more detailed description, using numbered steps 1. First I restored my ipod. 2. Then I sele...

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Description I have spotify premium. Whenever I plug my ipod in, and choose to manually select playlists, Spotify closes. It has become extremely frustrating.  A more detailed description, u...

Joe

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Still slow downloads

I have an iPhone 4 and 5 and Spitify is slow to download on both. Looking through the Forum posts this isn't a problem with customers hard wear its an issue with Spotify systems. We need to notify a few high profile business / tech journalists to thi...

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I have an iPhone 4 and 5 and Spitify is slow to download on both. Looking through the Forum posts this isn't a problem with customers hard wear its an issue with Spotify systems. We need to notify a ...

josinski89

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languish

Spotify on my iphone is germen, how can I switch to English??

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Spotify on my iphone is germen, how can I switch to English??

Joe

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How do you make playlists automatically public?

My friend uses the Spotify app for iPhone. I use Spotify on desktop (Windows XP). I have started following him but can't see any of his playlists and. He doesn't know how to make them public on the iPhone app. I know how to switch playlists from secr...

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My friend uses the Spotify app for iPhone. I use Spotify on desktop (Windows XP).   I have started following him but can't see any of his playlists and. He doesn't know how to make them publ...

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Solved!! Blank white screen in iPad app.

Help! I have just tried to open my spotify app and I get a blank white screen. I can see the buttons down the side like search, what's new etc but nothing happens when I touch them. I have deleted the app and reloaded it twice. It is working on my iP...

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Help! I have just tried to open my spotify app and I get a blank white screen. I can see the buttons down the side like search, what's new etc but nothing happens when I touch them. I have deleted th...

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Tracks not playing on app, tracks not syncing

I originally had a problem where the tracks (all local files synced from my computer to my phone) would not play. They would open and act like they were playing but there was nothing on the bar at the bottom. looked like this: http://community.spotif...

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I originally had a problem where the tracks (all local files synced from my computer to my phone) would not play. They would open and act like they were playing but there was nothing on the bar at th...

thecourtneyset

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Spotify Premium no streaming my music

So I just got Spotify Premium because I heard you can import your iTunes playlists into it. This excited me because my phone is literally out of space (I have about 15 pending app updates that I don't have space for lol). So the plan was to use Spoti...

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So I just got Spotify Premium because I heard you can import your iTunes playlists into it. This excited me because my phone is literally out of space (I have about 15 pending app updates that I don'...

Joe

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Solved!! 408 Error

I've been trying to access Spotify using my iPad and iPhone, but neither of them work, saying that there's a 408 error. I don't know why it's showing this because my account is registered inside the UK and I've never used Spotify outside of the UK. A...

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I've been trying to access Spotify using my iPad and iPhone, but neither of them work, saying that there's a 408 error. I don't know why it's showing this because my account is registered inside the ...

nicolaiharbech

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selecting songs goes to radio

My Spotify recently has begun opening up the Start Radio screen when selecting songs. How do I configure to play the song only and not go to the radio screen? Thanks

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My Spotify recently has begun opening up the Start Radio screen when selecting songs. How do I configure to play the song only and not go to the radio screen?   Thanks

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Radio function

the radio functin is not working. help.   

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the radio functin is not working. help.   

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I have spotify premium but it won't play offline

I am paying for spotify premuim but it will not play offline. This is very annoying

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I am paying for spotify premuim but it will not play offline. This is very annoying

Thedev

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