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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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mubashiriqbal

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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Artist search not working on iOS app

Artist search does not return results on the Spotify iOS app (iPhone 13), while it works normally on:– Spotify Web Player– Spotify macOS appOther search categories (tracks, albums, playlists) work correctly on iOS.I have already:– cleared cache– logg...

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Artist search does not return results on the Spotify iOS app (iPhone 13), while it works normally on: – Spotify Web Player – Spotify macOS app Other search categories (tracks, albums, playlists) w...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify cutting songs short

Spotify cutting songs off short and starting the next song about 12/13 seconds in.

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Spotify cutting songs off short and starting the next song about 12/13 seconds in.

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Album artwork not showing on .m4a files

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 11 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 14.8 My Question or IssueI managed to sync my local files from my PC to my phone but I noticed that .m4a files are missing their artwork. It shows normally on the PC and all other ...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 11 Pro Max Operating System iOS 14.8   My Question or Issue I managed to sync my local files from my PC to my phone but I noticed that .m4a...

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Superuser Contribution Carplay request issues in 2024

Adding a song to queue or telling Siri to play a song next with CarPlay it does not work! Whenever I tell Siri to add a song to the Spotify Queue (on CarPlay) it never works - instead it just switches my current song to the song I requested to play n...

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Adding a song to queue or telling Siri to play a song next with CarPlay it does not work! Whenever I tell Siri to add a song to the Spotify Queue (on CarPlay) it never works - instead it just switche...

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Superuser Contribution [AppleTV] No sound on Apple TV when streaming to other devices over AirPlay2 - Take 2

PlanFreeCountryUKDeviceApple TV 4K (2019)Operating SystemtvOS 14.7 (18M60) My Question or IssueHi Spotify You have been ignoring this issue for over a year and in particular this thread that I've started for the past two and a half months even though...

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Plan Free Country UK Device Apple TV 4K (2019) Operating System tvOS 14.7 (18M60)   My Question or Issue Hi Spotify   You have been ignoring this issue for over a year and in pa...

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Superuser Contribution iOS app widget lost functionality

On the Spotify iOS app (version 9.0.58), the app homescreen widget is now.. very ugly and doesn’t have the same functionality as before (showing top albums listened to). Please restore the previous functionality as “play song radio” is never — never ...

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On the Spotify iOS app (version 9.0.58), the app homescreen widget is now.. very ugly and doesn’t have the same functionality as before (showing top albums listened to). Please restore the previous f...

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Superuser Contribution iOS: share button from playlist now gives URL to track instead of playlist + track deep link

DeviceiPhone 12 MiniOperating SystemiOS 26.2, using current (at this writing) Spotify iOS My Question or IssueI use deep links to a playlist and track on the playlist. The way I obtain a deep link is to tap the Share button from the full info view of...

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Device iPhone 12 Mini Operating System iOS 26.2, using current (at this writing) Spotify iOS   My Question or Issue I use deep links to a playlist and track on the playlist. The way I obta...

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Superuser Contribution Automix feature enabled even when turned off

I have turned off Automix, crossfade, and gapless playback. However on playlists the stupid silver button is still there on 'play', and songs are transitioning to around 20-30seconds into the next. Absolutely infuriating listening experience and I ca...

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I have turned off Automix, crossfade, and gapless playback. However on playlists the stupid silver button is still there on 'play', and songs are transitioning to around 20-30seconds into the next. A...

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Superuser Contribution Se corta constantemente y se reproduce solo

Hace unas semanas, cuando estoy en Spotify se corta constantemente y además, las canciones se reproducen solas o se pasa a otra canción, pero siempre se corta. Tengo todo actualizado y ninguna otra aplicación me hace esto, no es problema de conexión....

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Hace unas semanas, cuando estoy en Spotify  se corta constantemente y además, las canciones se reproducen solas o se pasa a otra canción, pero siempre se corta. Tengo todo actualizado y ninguna ...

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Daylist not loading

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSDeviceIphone 15 ProOperating SystemiOS 18.6.2 My Question or IssueI opened Spotify this morning and pulled up my Daylist and it came up blank, I closed the app and reopened to see if id have the same issue and it still happ...

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Plan Premium Family Country US Device Iphone 15 Pro Operating System iOS 18.6.2   My Question or Issue I opened Spotify this morning and pulled up my Daylist and it came up blank, I cl...

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Superuser Contribution Can't see other users recently played artists

Hi! I have always have been able to see other spotify users recently played artists even though i dont have that function enabled on my profile, but as long as they do. Suddenly I am not able to anymore. I can only see it if I also have it enabled. T...

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Hi! I have always have been able to see other spotify users recently played artists even though i dont have that function enabled on my profile, but as long as they do. Suddenly I am not able to anym...

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Superuser Contribution bug or hacked?

My Question or IssueMy spotify started doing some random movement, I wonder if it looks like a bug or someone else has access. What does it look like? PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceiphone 14Operating Systemios

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  My Question or Issue My spotify started doing some random movement, I wonder if it looks like a bug or someone else has access. What does it look like?   Plan Premium Country Spain...

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Superuser Contribution Forced Spotify connect icon when playing music security issue

Ever since the latest update the beginning of November I now have Spotify connect forced on me. It opens on itself or completely blocks me from playing music. The annoying icon was never there before when using Bluetooth ever. There should be an opti...

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Ever since the latest update the beginning of November I now have Spotify connect forced on me. It opens on itself or completely blocks me from playing music. The annoying  icon  was never ...

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Superuser Contribution spotify won't work with restrictions

I don't allow my kids to have safari on their devices and spotify used to work fine. Now with the latest update, spotify won't work unless safari is enabled. Is there a way around this?? So frustrating!

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I don't allow my kids to have safari on their devices and spotify used to work fine. Now with the latest update, spotify won't work unless safari is enabled. Is there a way around this?? So frustrati...

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Shuffle Button Not Working

PlanPremiumCountryEnglandDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 18.6.2 My Question or IssueMy shuffle isn’t working properly. I have tried to press the shuffle button but it doesn’t turn green and stays grey. However it does work when I view the display ...

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Plan Premium Country England Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 18.6.2   My Question or Issue My shuffle isn’t working properly. I have tried to press the shuffle button but it does...

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Superuser Contribution Downloading music on iphone stops

Im an old Samsung user, now owning an 17 pro Max. I am having trouble downloading Spotify playlists on my Iphone.I have to keep the phone open for it to keep on downloading music. If i let the phone time out and the lock screen come on, the down load...

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Im an old Samsung user, now owning an 17 pro Max. I am having trouble downloading Spotify playlists on my Iphone. I have to keep the phone open for it to keep on downloading music. If i let the phon...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Double tapping to like a song and add to playlist now has a delay

For most of the time since the add to playlist button replaced the heart button, it was easy to double tap to add to liked songs and then add to playlists. But for a while now there’s been some kind of bug (at least on my version of iOS) where the se...

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For most of the time since the add to playlist button replaced the heart button, it was easy to double tap to add to liked songs and then add to playlists. But for a while now there’s been some kind ...

MihailY

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iOS playback state is out of sync with Spotify Connect

Hi I am using Spotify on my Apple TV through the intermediary, which automates it for me: Spotify Integration for Home Assistant.When I play music on Apple TV, the last played state is not synced to the iPhone if the Spotify application on the iPhone...

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Hi   I am using Spotify on my Apple TV through the intermediary, which automates it for me: Spotify Integration for Home Assistant. When I play music on Apple TV, the last played state is no...

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Superuser Contribution Seeing Artists or Artist Concerts from Three Dot Menu

When I click on the three dot menu next to a song and click on “Go to artists” or “Go to artists concerts”, it shows a blank. This never happened before and showed the artists and their concerts prior to the problem. This just happened recently and I...

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When I click on the three dot menu next to a song and click on “Go to artists” or “Go to artists concerts”, it shows a blank. This never happened before and showed the artists and their concerts prio...

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