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New iPhone Feature: Spotify Lock Screen widget

Now you can open Spotify on your iPhone even faster with the new Lock Screen widget! After you add the new Spotify widget to your Lock Screen, tapping on it will quickly open the Spotify app. So whether you're busy on the go, in the car, or at home, ...

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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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  • Camila73
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Solved!! I have a different interface compared to my friends

Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.1.3 My Question or Issue I have just start using Spotify and I realise my interface in artists is different from those of my friends. My friends have the number of liked songs un...

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Spotify Premium stops playing after 55 sec since upgrade

?!?! I did the App Store upgrade recently, now all my downloads stop playing at 55-58 seconds. Why?!?!

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  • ?!?! I did the App Store upgrade recently, now all my downloads stop playing at 55-58 seconds. Why?!?!
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My songs either don't play or stop playing around 1:30-2:00

For the past day or so, my songs will not start unless I skip ahead about 2 seconds, and then it stops playing again between 1:30-2:00. Is there a specific way to solve this problem? I don't want to be paying for something I can't use.

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  • For the past day or so, my songs will not start unless I skip ahead about 2 seconds, and then it stops playing again between 1:30-2:00. Is there a specific way to solve this problem? I don't want to ...
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Connecting to a car iPod cable

Hi, my friend has a iPhone 4 standard phone, not s, when I plug her phone into my car it streams spotify through the car, and I can controll it through my stereo controls, my other friend has a Iphone 3GS, this will not recognise spotify tracks, it j...

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  • Hi, my friend has a iPhone 4 standard phone, not s, when I plug her phone into my car it streams spotify through the car, and I can controll it through my stereo controls, my other friend has a Iphon...
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Not logged in.

I'm sorry if this has been posted in recent weeks, but I am consistently being logged out from Spotify on my mobile device. This is extremely frustrating as I'm usually in the subway when I open Spotify, only to realize that I'm logged out and can't ...

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  • I'm sorry if this has been posted in recent weeks, but I am consistently being logged out from Spotify on my mobile device. This is extremely frustrating as I'm usually in the subway when I open Spot...
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Premium account not working on iphone

Hi, I have the same problem as lots of people: I bought a premium account but its not working on my iphone. Songs are grey and prompt for premium account. Tried everything, restarting, logging out, reinstalling etc

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  • Hi, I have the same problem as lots of people: I bought a premium account but its not working on my iphone. Songs are grey and prompt for premium account. Tried everything, restarting, logging out, r...
  • Manuel007
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off-line playlist download goes extremely slow

I'm subscribed to Premium. I've got a new iPhone and am trying to download some 400 songs from my favorite off-line play list, but it's taking ages: about 10 minutes per song. This used to be very much faster. I've tried on several different wi-fi's ...

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  • I'm subscribed to Premium. I've got a new iPhone and am trying to download some 400 songs from my favorite off-line play list, but it's taking ages: about 10 minutes per song. This used to be very mu...
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Error that playback is paused because spotify being used elsewhere

Help! Anything I can do to fix this? I usually keep spotify on in the background all the time on my home pc. Then I listen on my phone when I go out. Never had a problem before. Now I'm getting this error message on my phone that playback has been pa...

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  • Help!  Anything I can do to fix this?  I usually keep spotify on in the background all the time on my home pc.  Then I listen on my phone when I go out.  Never had a problem befor...
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Premium account not recognize my iPhone

Please help. Just paid for the premium account. iPhone is still not recognizing it.

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  • Please help. Just paid for the premium account. iPhone is still not recognizing it.
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Solved!! Spotify premium

I just bought spotify premium 3 months and succesfully entered the reedem code on the website but when i logg in on my iphone it still says that i need to get spotify premium even tough i paid for it!

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  • I just bought spotify premium 3 months and succesfully entered the reedem code on the website but when i logg in on my iphone it still says that i need to get spotify premium even tough i paid for it!
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spotify premium

someone please help, I got spotify premium yesterday, and it works fine on my computer but it won't work at all on my other devices (phone,iPad). When I try to play a song it says I have to have spotify premium, but I do! so I don't know what the pro...

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  • someone please help, I got spotify premium yesterday, and it works fine on my computer but it won't work at all on my other devices (phone,iPad). When I try to play a song it says I have to have spot...
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My premium Account is not activated

My account leifhugo can't be used at mobile even it shows premium

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  • My account leifhugo can't be used at mobile even it shows premium
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spotify premium

i just bought spotify premium and i got an recipt , but it dosn´t work on my iphone ? so what should i do ?

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  • i just bought spotify premium and i got an recipt , but it dosn´t work on my iphone ? so what should i do ?
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i phone 4 premium account help me

I have the same problem as lots of people: I bought a premium account but its not working on my iphone. Songs are grey and prompt for premium account. Tried everything, restarting, logging out, reinstalling etct spotify dont work on my i phone.

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  • I have the same problem as lots of people: I bought a premium account but its not working on my iphone. Songs are grey and prompt for premium account. Tried everything, restarting, logging out, reins...
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MIssing Playlist and songs from playlist

Playlists I have created on my PC on Spotify, and half the songs FROM my main playlist are completely missing on my iphone 4s version of Spotify. I don't mean as in, "greyed out", I can see which ones aren't available as they are showing as greyeyd o...

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  • Playlists I have created on my PC on Spotify, and half the songs FROM my main playlist are completely missing on my iphone 4s version of Spotify. I don't mean as in, "greyed out", I can see which one...
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Spotify on iPhone

I purchased the premium upgrade and it will NOT work on my phone at all. I have tried logging in and out several times to get it to reset but all of my playlists are still grayed out and it keeps saying I can only listen to the radio. Any ideas?

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  • I purchased the premium upgrade and it will NOT work on my phone at all. I have tried logging in and out several times to get it to reset but all of my playlists are still grayed out and it keeps say...
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Premium not working on iPhone

Help, I have premium and one of my payments didn't go through. I since rectified the payment with new card info but now premium won't work on my mobile. It loads my playlists but won't play them. I have tried deleting and installing the app, logging ...

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  • Help, I have premium and one of my payments didn't go through. I since rectified the payment with new card info but now premium won't work on my mobile. It loads my playlists but won't play them. I h...
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iPhone playlists disappeared, won't sync

My desktop playlists are working fine, although a few times I had the 'failed to sync' message. Playlists were not syncing on my iphone 5 with latest software. So i deleted the app and reinstalled, and now NO playlists exist! I've tried restarting, g...

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  • My desktop playlists are working fine, although a few times I had the 'failed to sync' message. Playlists were not syncing on my iphone 5 with latest software. So i deleted the app and reinstalled, a...
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IPhone 4s IOS 6 - Spotiy search will not function

Using latest version of premium app, search does not function. Either nothing happens, or receive message that 'This search failed, please try again later'. Happens with all searches, including very straightforward searches (like 'Bruch' or 'Handel'

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  • Using latest version of premium app, search does not function. Either nothing happens, or receive message that 'This search failed, please try again later'.  Happens with all searches, including...
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