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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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I_luv_eating_crayons

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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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DATA SAVER MODE STUCK on IPhone

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(iPhone XS MAX,Operating System(iOS 13 My Question or IssueHey, as seen before... I have finally found that I am also stuck on DATA saving mode on IOS. This was a topic a while ago and I have already gone through the thread ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device (iPhone XS MAX, Operating System (iOS 13   My Question or Issue Hey, as seen before... I have finally found that I am also stuck on DATA saving mode on I...

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Superuser Contribution Search for certain artists causes Spotify app to get stuck in near-endless loading

Hi, I'm having trouble with the most recent iPhone app version for a few weeks, probably since the update: Searching for certain artists (e.g. "Die drei Fragezeichen") and then clicking directly on the proposed and intended artist search result cause...

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Hi,   I'm having trouble with the most recent iPhone app version for a few weeks, probably since the update: Searching for certain artists (e.g. "Die drei Fragezeichen") and then clicking dire...

Luja1

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Video interrupts music

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhoneMy Question or IssueWhen I am listening to my music and I go back to the Home section in the spotify app as soon as there are video suggestions in a section (e.g. Video podcast) the video starts playing and interrupts the curre...

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Plan Premium Device iPhone My Question or Issue When I am listening to my music and I go back to the Home section in the spotify app as soon as there are video suggestions in a section (e.g. Vid...

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Superuser Contribution Removing duplicate songs removes BOTH tracks

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemLatest iOS 13 My Question or IssueJust noticed when cleaning up my "Liked songs" playlist that when I have duplicates, it sometimes removes BOTH tracks, not just the one I have un-liked. Is this a known thing?

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Plan Premium Device iPhone X Operating System Latest iOS 13   My Question or Issue Just noticed when cleaning up my "Liked songs" playlist that when I have duplicates, it sometimes remov...

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Superuser Contribution Why does my Spotify keep connecting to a device I don’t own?

This has happened twice, I play a song and then it switches to playing on iPhone to “mini bedroom speaker” I don’t have any devices under that name. It also switches the song as if someone else is controlling it. This keeps happening until I turn my ...

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This has happened twice, I play a song and then it switches to playing on iPhone to “mini bedroom speaker” I don’t have any devices under that name. It also switches the song as if someone else is co...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution App doesn't save podcast episodes filter

I don't want to see every episode for a specific podcast. I'm crusing down the road and I want to choose a podcast, see ONLY the ones I haven't listened to, select one and go. So, I select the All Episode button, choose "Unplayed" and it filters perf...

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I don't want to see every episode for a specific podcast.  I'm crusing down the road and I want to choose a podcast, see ONLY the ones I haven't listened to, select one and go. So, I select the ...

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Superuser Contribution group session - song keeps starting over

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 6s)Operating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueI have started a group session and have a queue going. During the middle of songs, the song automatically starts over, multiple times within the same song and with m...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 6s) Operating System iOS 13.5.1   My Question or Issue I have started a group session and have a queue going.  During the middle of songs, ...

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Superuser Contribution iOS App not loading when connected to Internet

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 15 ProOperating SystemiOS 18.6.1 My Question or IssueWhen I open the Spotify app, my music does not load, the app freezes, I am unable to click on any playlist, and if I can click, the loading page is where I am stuc...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 15 Pro Operating System iOS 18.6.1   My Question or Issue When I open the Spotify app, my music does not load, the app freezes, I am unable to ...

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Sped-up audio after connecting to Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 16Operating SystemiOS 26 After connecting to a Bluetooth device, the first 5-10 seconds of audio are sped up. This only occurs with Spotify audio, and has occurred on AirPods, in my car, and on my Bluetooth speaker.

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 Operating System iOS 26   After connecting to a Bluetooth device, the first 5-10 seconds of audio are sped up. This only occurs with Spotify au...

ribezaz

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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Buttons too close to the edge in queue

I noticed when there are no items lined up in the queue, and it’s only the currently playing item, then the play/pause button is way too close to the edge. I already wasted time with livechat support who are unable to inform the developers.Please fix...

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I noticed when there are no items lined up in the queue, and it’s only the currently playing item, then the play/pause button is way too close to the edge. I already wasted time with livechat support...

Dessi

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Superuser Contribution Opening Facebook pauses Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 16Operating SystemiOS 26 My Question or IssueSpotify pauses if I open the Facebook app. The issue occurs more frequently if I am connected to a Bluetooth device.

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 Operating System iOS 26   My Question or Issue Spotify pauses if I open the Facebook app. The issue occurs more frequently if I am connected t...

Dessi

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Bring back old song cover size in the playlists

Hello, the new song cover size in playlists look way too small. I propose to bring it back to the way it was.

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Hello, the new song cover size in playlists look way too small. I propose to bring it back to the way it was.

MattSuda

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Spotify in Child Apple Watch SE with Spotify Premium Account

Spotify please help - we pay for a Premium Family account and we cannot install Spotify on the child’s new Apple Watch SE with cellular capability who does not have an iPhone to pair with the watch. As the parent, we control the watch on the parent i...

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Spotify please help - we pay for a Premium Family account and we cannot install Spotify on the child’s new Apple Watch SE with cellular capability who does not have an iPhone to pair with the watch. ...

Metras13

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Messages

PlanPremium CountryPakistanDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 26 My Question or IssueSo before I changed my region I was on Spotify messages messaging friends and when I did change (to Pakistan the current region I am in) it took it away. And when I ...

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  Plan Premium  Country Pakistan Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 26   My Question or Issue So before I changed my region I was on Spotify messages messaging friends an...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Can’t view ‘new releases’ on mobile app

on New Releases, it says that browse isn’t working right now. It’s been saying this for months - I first noticed it in August.Rest of the categories in the search are working fine. im on iphone16 and its in the app that its not working.

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on New Releases, it says that browse isn’t working right now. It’s been saying this for months - I first noticed it in August. Rest of the categories in the search are working fine.  im on...

gezitsme

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Spotify crashes when I try to open Setting and Privacy on iPhone 15

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 15Operating SystemiOS 26.2.1 My Question or IssueWhen I tap on Settings and Privacy, the page opens, but crashes almost immediately. I've tried deleting the app, restarting the iPhone and downloading...

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Plan Premium Family Country United States Device iPhone 15 Operating System iOS 26.2.1   My Question or Issue When I tap on Settings and Privacy, the page opens, but crashes almost imm...

Billy-J

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution finding podcasts on spotify kids

I am not able to get to podcasts from my kids spotify account on the spotify kids app on ipad. As an example one of my kids is setup with age 6-12 and I am not able to find the national geographic greeking out podcast on that app

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I am not able to get to podcasts from my kids spotify account on the spotify kids app on ipad. As an example one of my kids is setup with age 6-12 and I am not able to find the national geographic gr...

shyen

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution App keeps crashing

PlanFreeDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 16.7.11My Question or IssueAfter updating the app yesterday (29/07) to version 9.0.64, it has crashed 2-3 times while playing music.

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Plan Free Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 16.7.11 My Question or Issue After updating the app yesterday (29/07) to version 9.0.64, it has crashed 2-3 times while playing music.

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Superuser Contribution When I pause my music or change what’s playing, the volume maxes out momentarily

This is happening for me and I have some info. Some context: I use Spotify on my iPhone 17 Pro, my Linux desktop, my Windows 11 desktop, and my Apple TV, all with a wide variety of audio equipment, but this problem is only present on my iPhone. The p...

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This is happening for me and I have some info. Some context: I use Spotify on my iPhone 17 Pro, my Linux desktop, my Windows 11 desktop, and my Apple TV, all with a wide variety of audio equipment, b...

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