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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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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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Rastereyes

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Problem with offline playlist: Premium User

Hi, I am currently traveling in Paris (from US), and I have created new playlists that are not syncing for off line availablity. It is VERY frusterating. I only use 2 divices and have very simple/small playlists. Also, I have a premium membership. Pl...

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Hi,    I am currently traveling in Paris (from US), and I have created new playlists that are not syncing for off line availablity. It is VERY frusterating. I only use 2 divices and have ...

Liam

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iPhone4 only sync offline content while in 2G/3G

Hi there,My iphone4 is not syncing songs in Wifi, only does it if button "syncronize in 2G/3G" is on. So my 3G data plan is going out quickly.Thanks Javi

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Hi there, My iphone4 is not syncing songs in Wifi, only does it if button "syncronize in 2G/3G" is on. So my 3G data plan is going out quickly. Thanks   Javi

Liam

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Equalizer???? Where is it now

Why did they remove the equalizer that was my main reason of subscribing to spotify if there is a new way to open up the equalizer can somebody tell me because then I'm gonna start buying songs again because I love to listen to music in a way that so...

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Why did they remove the equalizer that was my main reason of subscribing to spotify if there is a new way to open up the equalizer can somebody tell me because then I'm gonna start buying songs again...

Peter__

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Equalizer help
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iPhone 4s will not sync off line content

I have all OS updates on iPhone, reinstalled Spotify, only two devices are operational, all setting on iPhone are set per community suggestions, desktop has been synced, phone shows that it is trying to sync playlist tracks but will not after 10 hour...

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I have all OS updates on iPhone, reinstalled Spotify, only two devices are operational, all setting on iPhone are set per community suggestions, desktop has been synced, phone shows that it is trying...

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Synced playlists function unusable?;

Synced playlists keep disappearing and now so slow to recreate on latest ipad and iPhone5 as to be unusable.I see a lot of traffic about this in 2012 but don't see much here now ... If sorted can anyone advise?Also can't see where to make a formal co...

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Synced playlists keep disappearing and now so slow to recreate on latest ipad and iPhone5 as to be unusable. I see a lot of traffic about this in 2012 but don't see much here now ... If sorted can...

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I cannot access premium on my Ipad now- it only lets me do radio even though I paid for premium

I signed up for Premium a week or so after signing up for radio spotify. Now I cannot access premium features on my IPad- only radio.

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I signed up for Premium a week or so after signing up for radio spotify. Now I cannot access  premium features on my IPad- only radio.

Liam

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Why is USB syncing not an option?

Hi, Just wanted to know why usb syncing is disabled on Spotify. It just makes more sense for me to be able to quickly sync over usb rather than connect my PC and Phone to the same WIFI and do a ritualistic dance around these two objects for my phone ...

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Hi,   Just wanted to know why usb syncing is disabled on Spotify. It just makes more sense for me to be able to quickly sync over usb rather than connect my PC and Phone to the same WIFI and d...

radiuz

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sharing subscripton?

Hi!I am going to buy a premium suscription next week and I was wondering if it is possible to share the access between an iphone and an ipad.Thanks for all.Oscar

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Hi! I am going to buy a premium suscription next week and I was wondering if it is possible to share the access between an iphone and an ipad. Thanks for all. Oscar

Peter__

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My premium account doesn't work on iphone 5!!

I just purchased premium for my account, but it doesn't work on my iphone. It says i still need to purchase premium to listen to streaming. What is the problem?

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I just purchased premium for my account, but it doesn't work on my iphone. It says i still need to purchase premium to listen to streaming. What is the problem? 

Peter__

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Solved!! All I hear is white noise static on my spotify iPhone app. Please help!!!

Hi There, For the past couple of weeks, I've been hearing a lot of static white noise ONLY when I play music on my iphone spotify app. For some reason, all my other music on my phone works fine.Please let me know how to fix this issue, I can't seem t...

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Hi There,   For the past couple of weeks, I've been hearing a lot of static white noise ONLY when I play music on my iphone spotify app. For some reason, all my other music on my phone works f...

Peter__

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Solved!! problem with old iOS application

Hey guys! I recently got iPhone 2G and there is a problem with login into my account. I created my account long time ago via Facebook (there was no other way these days) and it's impossible to log in with Facebook on this old Spotify version. I need ...

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Hey guys!   I recently got iPhone 2G and there is a problem with login into my account. I created my account long time ago via Facebook (there was no other way these days) and it's impossible ...

Liam

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Doesn't recognize my premium account

I pay $9.99 monthly but from my phone I can't access premium content. I see other folks who've created duplicate accounts here and I'm pretty sure the same happened to me. Can anyone help? Thanks.

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I pay $9.99 monthly but from my phone I can't access premium content. I see other folks who've created duplicate accounts here and I'm pretty sure the same happened to me. Can anyone help? Thanks.

Liam

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Spotify and ITunes conflict when playing back on car stereo

I have a USB port that connects into the bottom of my iPhone 4S and plays music from my iPhone through the car stereo when I set the car stereo to "iPod". If I start Spotify it will play the song I am currently playing but if I skip to the next song ...

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I have a USB port that connects into the bottom of my iPhone 4S and plays music from my iPhone through the car stereo when I set the car stereo to "iPod".  If I start Spotify it will play the so...

David

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Rolling Back to a Previous Version

I just made the enormous mistake of assuming that the new update would bring further Spotify awesomeness. However the Equalizer has now been removed. Does anyone know how I can roll back my software to a previous version? I am using a new, fully ios ...

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I just made the enormous mistake of assuming that the new update would bring further Spotify awesomeness.  However the Equalizer has now been removed.  Does anyone know how I can roll back ...

MichaelJerzak

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Randomised Play

Whilst using Spotify on my Mac I can double click on my 'Library' and Spotify will randomly (with suffle enabled) play anything from any of the hundreds of playlists I have. BUT. When on my iPhone there is no function to randomly play ANYTHING from a...

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Whilst using Spotify on my Mac I can double click on my 'Library' and Spotify will randomly (with suffle enabled) play anything from any of the hundreds of playlists I have. BUT.   When on my ...

Crookedeyeboy

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Help!

Hello .I have been billed by spotify and still have not received mg access to spotify premium all I want to do us listen to my playlists. Help?

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Hello .I have been billed by spotify and still have not received mg access to spotify premium all I want to do us listen to my playlists. Help?

dawis

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Premium doesn't work on iPhone

I signed up for the 30days premium trial.On the MacBook Pro the screenshot is that:http://i46.tinypic.com/120qygy.pngBut on iPhone 5:http://i48.tinypic.com/2heyhop.png So on the Macbook WORKS but on the iPhone it says i've got "x left hours free tria...

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I signed up for the 30days premium trial. On the MacBook Pro the screenshot is that: http://i46.tinypic.com/120qygy.png But on iPhone 5: http://i48.tinypic.com/2heyhop.png   So on the Macb...

Liam

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Sudden equalizer

I was listening to music when a sudden equalizer appeared on spotify. Now my music is really messed up and i tried the triangle part but that didnt work (for me). Can anybody help me??

Newbie

I was listening to music when a sudden equalizer appeared on spotify. Now my music is really messed up and i tried the triangle part but that didnt work (for me). Can anybody help me??

engquist

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Error message when trying to play tracks

Error message : getting frustrated with this message. Spotify premium is required for on demand mobile streaming.it is free to stream on desktop. It then gives 2 options cancel or learn more. Both give no clue what to do next

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Error message : getting frustrated with this message. Spotify premium is required for on demand mobile streaming.it is free to stream on desktop. It then gives 2 options cancel or learn more. Both gi...

Peter__

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