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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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Offline Playlists resyncing

Hello, i have several offline playlists on my iPod Touch 5G which resync its songs over and over again though all songs are already synched and no changes happened at the playlists. I'd assume that offline playlists only sync after changes were taken...

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Hello, i have several offline playlists on my iPod Touch 5G which resync its songs over and over again though all songs are already synched and no changes happened at the playlists. I'd assume that...

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ipad suddenly doesn't recognise my premium account

I've had a premium account for some time and it's paid up to date. I was listing on my ipad, logged in via facebook, when it suddenly stopped and gave me a message that my premium trial is over. I checked my account and it looks fine, premium payment...

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I've had a premium account for some time and it's paid up to date. I was listing on my ipad, logged in via facebook, when it suddenly stopped and gave me a message that my premium trial is over. I ch...

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How to keep iPad screen lit while playing music

Hi friends! I was wondering if there was a way to keep the screen on an iPad lit while playing music. I know that you can change the general settings to have the device never go into auto-lock, but I was looking for something that was Spotify app spe...

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Hi friends! I was wondering if there was a way to keep the screen on an iPad lit while playing music. I know that you can change the general settings to have the device never go into auto-lock, but I...

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Fast forwarding on my iphone

My iphone is working incorrectly. It seems that the problem may be caused by the "hardware acceleration"-doodad, but i can't seem to find the option to turn it of on my iphone... It jumps ten or so seconds every two seconds, as if fastforwarded.. cou...

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My iphone is working incorrectly. It seems that the problem may be caused by the "hardware acceleration"-doodad, but i can't seem to find the option to turn it of on my iphone... It jumps ten or so s...

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can't use my premium account

I can't seem to open spotify premium on my iphone or on my ipod. After I press the spotify icon, I get the three pulsing dots, then it goes back to the main screen. I don't know where to go for help. I pay for this and use it every day. I've tried an...

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I can't seem to open spotify premium  on my iphone or on my ipod.  After I press the spotify icon, I get the three pulsing dots, then it goes back to the main screen.  I don't know whe...

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Solved!! Some playlists showing 0 songs

Hi all. I looked at the Help guides and the forum and couldn't seem to find an answer, so here goes. I upgraded to Premium today and went to sync my playlists to my iPhone 5. The vast majority of the songs synced, but two of my playlists are showing ...

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Hi all. I looked at the Help guides and the forum and couldn't seem to find an answer, so here goes.   I upgraded to Premium today and went to sync my playlists to my iPhone 5. The vast majo...

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Songs starred not syncing for offline use.

I didn't have this problem until yesterday but spotify can't seem to sync stared songs for offline use. It just get's stuck in the proccess. I made sure I have the latest version and I've turned my Iphone 4S off and back on but still no luck. Any hel...

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I didn't have this problem until yesterday but spotify can't seem to sync stared songs for offline use. It just get's stuck in the proccess. I made sure I have the latest version and I've turned my I...

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Track on my iPhone says it has zero songs

Hey guys,I have an iPhone 4 and I’m having a hard time getting one of my playlist to recognize on my device. I have a playlist called "My Music" which has 955 tracks on it, and every time I start Spotify on my device it says that it has 0 tracks on i...

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Hey guys, I have an iPhone 4 and I’m having a hard time getting one of my playlist to recognize on my device. I have a playlist called "My Music" which has 955 tracks on it, and every time I start...

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Only local files syncing

Hi I have an iphone 5 and cannot sync any of the playlists onto my phone from my desktop - only local files are syncing . I am using and paying for spotify premium so I am finding it quite irritating that I am paying for a service which does not work...

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Hi I have an iphone 5 and cannot sync any of the playlists onto my phone from my desktop - only local files are syncing   . I am using and paying for spotify premium so I am finding it quite...

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Tracks dissapeared on several playlists

I recently switched over to a non-facebook account. After copying over all of my playlists on my desktop, I logged into my new account on my ipod. All of my playlists are listed but on some (not all), the tracks have dissapeared. I went to my desktop...

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I recently switched over to a non-facebook account.  After copying over all of my playlists on my desktop, I logged into my new account on my ipod.  All of my playlists are listed but on so...

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90's Radio - Weird songs coming up and stops after 4 songs.

Hi, I've been using Spotify for about 2 weeks now daily instead of Pandora (which I used previously) and about 3 days ago I started getting weird behavior. I noticed the problem FIRST started after I logged into Spotify for my Windows 7 PC. I never h...

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Hi, I've been using Spotify for about 2 weeks now daily instead of Pandora (which I used previously) and about 3 days ago I started getting weird behavior.   I noticed the problem FIRST star...

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ipod touch won't show up under devices in spotify

it both connect to the same wifi,but my ipod touch won't show up under devices in spotify of windows. I opened the sharing function of wifi. It still won't work. ipod is running ios 6.1.2 and windows is running windows 8 pro. both ipod and windows is...

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it both connect to the same wifi,but my ipod touch won't show up under devices in spotify of windows. I opened the sharing function of wifi. It still won't work. ipod is running ios 6.1.2 and win...

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Spotify Won't Log in

Hi For some reason Spotify wont boot up on my iPhone 4. It has been fine for years! I tap on the icon, it tries to boot up but switches itself off! I'm a premium account holder, works fine on my MacBook Pro. Any ideas? I don't fancy deleting, restart...

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Hi    For some reason Spotify wont boot up on my iPhone 4. It has been fine for years! I tap on the icon, it tries to boot up but switches itself off! I'm a premium account holder, wo...

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Spotify on 3G data allowance - Best Tariff?

Hello, I have recently started using Spotify Premium (Recently as in last night) and I started using it today, I am on a 500mb tariff on O2 atm. Spotify destroyed that in 6 hours (roughly) I was wondering if there's any UK provider that offers better...

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Hello, I have recently started using Spotify Premium (Recently as in last night) and I started using it today, I am on a 500mb tariff on O2 atm. Spotify destroyed that in 6 hours (roughly)   ...

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"Thumbs Down" doesn't seem to be working on my 90's Radio channel

Hi all, So, I've been using Spotify (free) on-and-off since the launch in September, and about a month or two ago I decided to drop Pandora/IHR and use Spotify as my go-to radio app. I'm a big fan of the 90's scene, alternative in particular, which i...

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Hi all,   So, I've been using Spotify (free) on-and-off since the launch in September, and about a month or two ago I decided to drop Pandora/IHR and use Spotify as my go-to radio app.  ...

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Bug report : iPod Touch 2nd gen and Spotify

how do i get spotify on my ipod 2nd gen with out wifi? is it possible.

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how do i get spotify on my ipod 2nd gen with out wifi? is it possible.

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IPhone 5 - Connected to same WiFi as latop - Cannot Synch Local Files from Laptop--> Mobile

Hey all, iPhone 5 no longer recognized as a device on my laptop. Yes both are on same wifi, both are online, restarted laptop and phone, logged in and out. Extremely frustrating as now my local files on my laptop cannot be synched to mobile. All i wa...

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Hey all,   iPhone 5 no longer recognized as a device on my laptop.  Yes both are on same wifi, both are online, restarted laptop and phone, logged in and out.   Extremely frust...

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iPhone app keeps crashing

I'm going to have to cancel my paid account if this keeps happening. Too bad. I love Spotify--when it works. Maybe I'll try the new Google service. Oh, well.

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I'm going to have to cancel my paid account if this keeps happening. Too bad. I love Spotify--when it works. Maybe I'll try the new Google service. Oh, well.

Joe

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Only 20% of my Playlist will Sync with iPhone 4

Description I have a single playlist with over 1,400 songs on Spotify. I'm a Spotify premium subscriber in good standing. When I try to sync this playlist with my iPhone 4, only 253 songs will sync. Why does the rest of the playlist not sync. I've re...

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Description I have a single playlist with over 1,400 songs on Spotify.  I'm a Spotify premium subscriber in good standing.  When I try to sync this playlist with my iPhone 4, only 253 son...

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