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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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Solved!! Spotify not working on my iPhone 4

Hi so my spotify will open but will be a blank screen meaning i cant use it it just comes up then the screen is white. Never fully loads then it crashes. It normally works just fine, this issue started 2 days ago. Thx you guys are usually quick to he...

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Hi so my spotify will open but will be a blank screen meaning i cant use it it just comes up then the screen is white. Never fully loads then it crashes. It normally works just fine, this issue start...

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spotify not working.

my iphone4S is saying that I can only browse through radio and only premium uses can browse through spotify. I've been a premium user for more than half a year now. why is it suddenly doing this? note: I recently just had to change my card due to fra...

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my iphone4S is saying that I can only browse through radio and only premium uses can browse through spotify. I've been a premium user for more than half a year now. why is it suddenly doing this? ...

Joe

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Spotify won't load on my iphone!

Can someone help. My spotify won't open on my iphone 5. It worked perfectly fine a few days ago now nothing. I've deleted and reinstalled a few times but to no avail. It's working fine on my iPad but I need it on my phone for work. Help!!

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Can someone help. My spotify won't open on my iphone 5. It worked perfectly fine a few days ago now nothing. I've deleted and reinstalled a few times but to no avail. It's working fine on my iPad but...

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Iphone does not sync to offline

Hi everybody,so i know how to snyc songs to the offline mode but since a week it doesnt work.i push the offline button in the spotify app (ios) and it looks after he is really downloading and syncing and all that stuff ("1 of 21 synched") but nothing...

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Hi everybody, so i know how to snyc songs to the offline mode but since a week it doesnt work. i push the offline button in the spotify app (ios) and it looks after he is really downloading and syn...

shobbrook

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I phone 4s spotify crashing after update today

I updated my spotify app today and ever since it either opens but then freezes and crashes , or it will allow me to start playing a song but then goes quiet and crashes. Currently on version 6.1.1 any advice please

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I updated my spotify app today and ever since it either opens but then freezes and crashes , or it will allow me to start playing a song but then goes quiet and crashes. Currently on version 6.1.1 an...

Liam

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Help!

I got an Iphone5 yesterday, all the software etc is up to date. I downloaded the Spotify app from the Myapp centre. It let me log in, and then just closed itself down. Re-opening the app from the menu means it doesn't even manage to make it to a log ...

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I got an Iphone5 yesterday, all the software etc is up to date. I downloaded the Spotify app from the Myapp centre. It let me log in, and then just closed itself down. Re-opening the app from the men...

Liam

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[GLITCH] While displaying the "downloading X of Y songs" in the italian translation

I hope this is the right place to ask and I hope you'll understand what I mean, since English is not my native language. I'm Italian, my iPhone is set to Italian language and the Spotify UI and the messages appears in Italian. That's fine. There's on...

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I hope this is the right place to ask and I hope you'll understand what I mean, since English is not my native language.     I'm Italian, my iPhone is set to Italian language and the ...

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Still having problems on the iPhone after latest update

There was a post about 40 minutes ago saying the problems are resolved. But they are not because I still cant log into spotify without it crashing. I've uninstalled and reinstalled. Nothing. Please help!

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There was a post about 40 minutes ago saying the problems are resolved. But they are not because I still cant log into spotify without it crashing. I've uninstalled and reinstalled. Nothing. Please h...

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Crashes

Latest iPhone update crashes spotify on start. Worked fine before update 3 days ago. Works done on my desktop. I'm paying for mobile use and can't use it.

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Latest iPhone update crashes spotify on start. Worked fine before update 3 days ago. Works done on my desktop. I'm paying for mobile use and can't use it.

MichaelJerzak

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Spotify app won't open

I have the iPhone 5 and the app still keeps crashing even though the latest twitter update says the problem is fixed. Have tried clean installation and reboot. Help!

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I have the iPhone 5 and the app still keeps crashing even though the latest twitter update says the problem is fixed. Have tried clean installation and reboot. Help!

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Latest IOS update

I noticed when I did the latest IOS update, my playlist and filter looked really good and updated. Now it seems as though the background on the playlist and filter went back to the way it was before I updated to the latest version. Seems odd

Roadie

I noticed when I did the latest IOS update, my playlist and filter looked really good and updated. Now it seems as though the background on the playlist and filter  went back to the way it was b...

Peter__

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Spotify not starting on iPad

Was working this morning when I was listening to downloaded playlist (was having Internet connections problems this morning, but all back up again now).Now when I use spotify app, page appears then either a) shuts off again, or b) gives message that ...

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Was working this morning when I was listening to downloaded playlist (was having Internet connections problems this morning, but all back up again now). Now when I use spotify app, page appears then...

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Solved!! Spotify premium not recognized!

My iPhone will not recognize that I purchased premium, I've tried logging out and using the username instead of Facebook login, re launching, and reinstalling the app. HELP!

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My iPhone will not recognize that I purchased premium, I've tried logging out and using the username instead of Facebook login, re launching, and reinstalling the app. HELP!

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Solved!! Can't stream music on my Ipad evan though I have premium account

Hi, I have premium account. Can play music unlimited on my computer and Black Berry. Bought an Ipad 3, downloaded the Ipad-app, log-in but can't stream music or access my playlists. Spotify says "....to stream music you need the premium account..." w...

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Hi,   I have premium account. Can play music unlimited on my computer and Black Berry. Bought an Ipad 3, downloaded the Ipad-app, log-in but can't stream music or access my playlists. Spotify ...

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Solved!! premium trial - looking for way to download audible books without disturbing spotify playlists

Hi, I am just trialing the premium package and are looking for a way to still be able to download audible books into my itunes library without disturbing spotify play lists. I currently have spotify downloaded on my laptop and havent sunk it onto my ...

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Hi, I am just trialing the premium package and are looking for a way to still be able to download audible books into my itunes library without disturbing spotify play lists.  I currently ...

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Stopped working!

I've been using spotify for months now, I pay for premium, I have it on a few devices. And this morning all the tracks became unavailable and it was the same for all the other devices too. I'm currently using it offline as I'm abroad. The message tel...

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I've been using spotify for months now, I pay for premium, I have it on a few devices. And this morning all the tracks became unavailable and it was the same for all the other devices too. I'm curren...

Peter__

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Discover/Browse Playlists

Hi I have both these features on my iPhone, but neither of these show up on my iPad. Is that the same for everyone, or do some people have these features on their iPad? Thanks Mark

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Hi   I have both these features on my iPhone, but neither of these show up on my iPad.   Is that the same for everyone, or do some people have these features on their iPad?  ...

Taylor

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Whatever happened to that new Now Playing screen?

Announced as part of the latest Spotify update, I still haven't seen this new Now Playing screen. I know it was part of a rollout, but I've yet to even see screenshots of it on the Internet. Has anybody actually gotten this new screen yet?

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Announced as part of the latest Spotify update, I still haven't seen this new Now Playing screen. I know it was part of a rollout, but I've yet to even see screenshots of it on the Internet. Has anyb...

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Streaming in-car via Bluetooth not possible anymore?!

Streaming my offline playlists in any car via Bluetooth used to be one of the best features of Spotify imho.Now that feature has stopped working - tested on 2 iPhones in different cars. Rebooting those devices hasn't helped either.Yet my iPad still c...

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Streaming my offline playlists in any car via Bluetooth used to be one of the best features of Spotify imho. Now that feature has stopped working - tested on 2 iPhones in different cars. Rebooting...

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spotify isn't working on my iPhone 4 after the update

I dont understand whats wrong. I've loged out and back in online. I deleter and re instauled the app and re logged in and nothing happens. DISCOVER comes up, and the little loading wheel then it shuts off.

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I dont understand whats wrong. I've loged out and back in online. I deleter and re instauled the app and re logged in and nothing happens. DISCOVER comes up, and the little loading wheel then it shut...

MichaelJerzak

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