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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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Blank screen reinstall not working

I have spotify premium for iPhone 6.1.1 it hasn't worked for almost a week now all I'm getting is a blank screen I can't even sign in I've reinstalled it a number of times but no luck anyone know how I can fix it?

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I have spotify premium for iPhone 6.1.1 it hasn't worked for almost a week now all I'm getting is a blank screen I can't even sign in 😞 I've reinstalled it a number of times but no luck anyone know ...

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bug fix for volume adjustment ios 7 beta 3 here

just open spotify and play your music without headphones plugged in once the music starts plug your headphones jnvolume adjust should work fine nowtemporary fix until spotify and Apple fixes this. enjoy

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just open spotify and play your music without headphones plugged in once the music starts plug your headphones jn volume adjust should work fine now temporary fix until spotify and Apple fi...

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Playlist loading issue

After the update, my starred playlist is refusing to load without being connected to the internet. I think a few people might be having the same issue. I was just wondering if anyone's found a solution to this yet.

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After the update, my starred playlist is refusing to load without being connected to the internet. I think a few people might be having the same issue. I was just wondering if anyone's found a soluti...

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Spotify not working

I have a premium account, but it stopped working since the 1st August.

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I have a premium account, but it stopped working since the 1st August.

Joe

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Re: Deselecting Playlists to Sync

Hi, I have the same issue of accidentally clicking on sync playlists to iphone and now I can't stop it! Surely there should be a button to press to stop the sync! Did you need to just uninstall the iphone app or the desktop version of Spotify as well...

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Hi, I have the same issue of accidentally clicking on sync playlists to iphone and now I can't stop it! Surely there should be a button to press to stop the sync! Did you need to just uninstall the i...

Joe

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Solved!! After lates Spotify update iPad Crashes

After the latest Spoitfy update for iOS the iPad version hasn't worked at all. Open... Crash or sometimes: Open... Log in... Crash is anyone at spotify doing anything to fix this?

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After the latest Spoitfy update for iOS the iPad version hasn't worked at all.    Open... Crash   or sometimes: Open... Log in... Crash   is anyone at spotify doing an...

Jerdog

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I updated my iphone 4s with the Spotify app and it won't load.

I click the app button and it just shuts down. I have deleted the app and reinstalled it 3 times and it still isn't working. All my other apps work fine. Please let me know how to fix this, or I will have to cancel my premium subscription.

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I click the app button and it  just shuts down.  I have deleted the app and reinstalled it 3 times and it still isn't working.  All my other apps work fine.  Please let me know ho...

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iPhone 4s: Playlists are refreshing EVERY TIME I open Spotify ... takes forever.

I don't know about you guys, but I have a ton of playlists. It seems like the update may have caused this, but every single tiem I open the mobile app, it refreshes EVERY SINGLE playlist I have. Sadly this ma,kes the app almost unusable. Anyone else ...

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I don't know about you guys, but I have a ton of playlists.  It seems like the update may have caused this, but every single tiem I open the mobile app, it refreshes EVERY SINGLE playlist I have...

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Ipod problem

My ipod, running version 6.1.3. Since downloading upgrading app today I cannot access spotify. When I try I get a blank screen . Spotify on my ipad works ok.

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My ipod, running version 6.1.3. Since downloading upgrading app today I cannot access spotify. When I try I get a blank screen . Spotify on my ipad works ok.

Adam

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Spotify Premium not working on iPhone 5?

Hi! I recently got an Iphone5. Spotify premium came with my telephone subscription but it doesn't work on my phone.

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Hi! I recently got an Iphone5. Spotify premium came with my telephone subscription but it doesn't work on my phone.

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Can anybody help me ?

I have an iphone 4 and i had a spotify premium account. But with the latest updates the app doesn't work. When i open the app , i only get a white screen. I have already re-installed the app but it's still the same. Can anybody help me please? Simon

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I have an iphone 4 and i had a spotify premium account. But with the latest updates the app doesn't work. When i open the app , i only get a white screen. I have already re-installed the app but it's...

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Playlists not syncing to play offline

For weeks now I haven't been able to sync my playlists on my iPhone 5. I just updated the app and it still does not work. I pay for the premium account because I cannot stream music while I'm at work or driving. I need music in my life. Please help!

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For weeks now I haven't been able to sync my playlists on my iPhone 5. I just updated the app and it still does not work. I pay for the premium account because I cannot stream music while I'm at work...

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clarification on spotify with ipod classic

Hi Relatively new to Spotify - so hope this quick question is in the right place I have playlists on my iphone4 - available in offline mode as I am a premium member. If I were to purchase a supported ipod classic can I transfer these songs on to the ...

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Hi   Relatively new to Spotify - so hope this quick question is in the right place   I have playlists on my iphone4 - available in offline mode  as I am a premium member. &nb...

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Songs In Spotify's Catalog Not Syncing Across Devices

Hi everyone--apologies in advance if this question has been answered already. I did a search and couldn't find anything.The problem I'm having is, I added several songs to an existing playlist I have yesterday through the Spotify desktop app. To be c...

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Hi everyone--apologies in advance if this question has been answered already. I did a search and couldn't find anything. The problem I'm having is, I added several songs to an existing playlist I...

Taylor

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Solved!! Major issue in iOS 7 beta 3...

Anytime volume is adjusted in beta 3, the app crashes immediately. Works fine up until then. Added note by MattSuda: Also -- the ability to re-arrange tracks (added in version 0.7.1) is not working in IOS 7 beta 3. When in "edit mode" the playlist vi...

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Anytime volume is adjusted in beta 3, the app crashes immediately. Works fine up until then.   Added note by MattSuda:  Also -- the ability to re-arrange tracks (added in version 0.7....

Goodman

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Minor touch gesture problem with Spotify on the iPad

Spotify has the following slight but irritating problem when playing radio stations on the iPad. When the "now playing" screen is up and you quickly make the four-finger swipe up gesture to show the running applications, Spotify skips to the next tra...

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Spotify has the following slight but irritating problem when playing radio stations on the iPad.   When the "now playing" screen is up and you quickly make the four-finger swipe up gesture t...

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Spotify and iPod Touch

Ive got some problems with my wifi-connection (thunderstorm) so I havent been able to sync my offline playlists to my iPod Touch the last few days but then I realised that I can also sync my lists through the usb-connection but no. After a lot of tim...

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Ive got some problems with my wifi-connection (thunderstorm) so I havent been able to sync my offline playlists to my iPod Touch the last few days but then I realised that I can also sync my lists th...

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Local files will not sync to iphone 4s

I have tons of playlist and aa couple weeks ago it refused to sync them anymore. Now I have no playable offline music on my iPhone. Whenever I try to press the sync check box it just unchecks it immediately. Please help, I was about to go buy the Pre...

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I have tons of playlist and aa couple weeks ago it refused to sync them anymore. Now I have no playable offline music on my iPhone. Whenever I try to press the sync check box it just unchecks it imme...

Joe

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Syncing Local Files

Hey! For some reason I can't synch my local files to my iPhone. It worked fine a while ago but then everything stopped working now when I'm trying to synch it just stays on Pending without anything happening. Does anyone now why this is happening?

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Hey! For some reason I can't synch my local files to my iPhone. It worked fine a while ago but then everything stopped working now when I'm trying to synch it just stays on Pending without anything h...

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Ipod wont connect to spotify

When I plugged my ipod into spotify it doesnt appear under the devices in the window. Meaning I can't sync any of my songs onto my ipod. How do I fix this?

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When I plugged my ipod into spotify it doesnt appear under the devices in the window. Meaning I can't sync any of my songs onto my ipod. How do I fix this?

Taylor

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