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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Desktop local files don't sync to Iphone

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone xOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI used to be able to sync local files from my desktop to Iphone without any problem but now its literally impossible. I even get a pop up saying if you own the song cli...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone x Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue I used to be able to sync local files from my desktop to Iphone without any problem ...

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Can’t add songs to Liked Songs playlist through my Apple Watch using the smart shuffle

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceApple watch Ultra 1Operating SystemWatch OS 26 As the title suggests, I've been experiencing an issue with adding new songs through myApple Watch Ultra 1since the watchOS 26 update. The small plus button in the bottom lef...

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Plan Premium Country Spain Device Apple watch Ultra 1 Operating System Watch OS 26   As the title suggests, I've been experiencing an issue with adding new songs through myApple Watch U...

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Spotify keeps interrupting myn playlists and playing recently liked songs

PlanPremium family planCountryUSADeviceIphone 15 IOS18.6.2Operating SystemIOS 18.6.2 My Question or IssueI start a playlist, que, jam, and I stop for indescriminate amounts of time and spotfy automatically switches to recently liked songs or previous...

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  Plan Premium family plan Country USA Device Iphone 15 IOS18.6.2 Operating System IOS 18.6.2   My Question or Issue I start a playlist, que, jam, and I stop for indescriminate a...

Amay

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Spotify Connect AV Receiver

Hello, I have a Premium plan and have for a while now not been able to make a connection between any device (pc, samsung tablet, iPhone) and my Yamaha AV Receiver (RX-2060).Has there been an update on Spotify side that has caused the Spotify Connect ...

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Hello,   I have a Premium plan and have for a while now not been able to make a connection between any device (pc, samsung tablet, iPhone) and my Yamaha AV Receiver (RX-2060). Has there been ...

Amay

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify video not working

PlanFreeCountryThe BahamasDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 15.2.1 My Question or IssueI have been trying to watch a podcast(JRE) but only the audio plays and I see no option for video. I have done a clean reinstall and check all settings and set th...

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Plan Free Country The Bahamas Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 15.2.1   My Question or Issue I have been trying to watch a podcast(JRE) but only the audio plays and I see no optio...

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Superuser Contribution How to change from Arabic to English language on app

Hello,The app language has gone to Arabic and I have no idea how to get back to English! I can't read Arabic so not even sure what anything now says in the settings. Any help appreciated, Richard

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Hello, The app language has gone to Arabic and I have no idea how to get back to English!  I can't read Arabic so not even sure what anything now says in the settings. Any help appreciated, Ric...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I get rid of all that blue storage taken up?

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS My Question or Issue I'm worried that soon I'll have to stop adding to my hundreds of playlists, which are super important to me, or that something else less then ideal will happen. What d...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS  My Question or Issue I'm worried that soon I'll have to stop adding to my hundreds of playlists, which a...

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Superuser Contribution Battery drain, overheating and lagging when using Spotify

Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 13 mini Operating System iOS 18.5 My Question or Issue For about three or four days now, the app starts to lag pretty badly after just a few minutes of clicking through artists libraries and streaming differ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 13 mini Operating System iOS 18.5   My Question or Issue For about three or four days now, the app starts to lag pretty badly after...

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Superuser Contribution You’re in control pop up on launch

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 14.5.1 My Question or IssueI am getting a strange pop up message when I start Spotify. *And every time I tap the Home icon!* It says You’re in control and has a button that says Choose. There is ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 14.5.1   My Question or Issue I am getting a strange pop up message when I start Spotify. *And every time I tap the Home i...

elcalebo

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AppleTv - Something Went Wrong - TvOSApp_LoginAPI.PinCodeResponseError error 1

Membership: PremiumDevice: AppleTV tvOS 26.1My Question or IssueI am getting a “AppleTv - Something Went Wrong - TvOSApp_LoginAPI.PinCodeResponseError error 1” on my Apple TV. I’ve reset (back to scratch) my Apple TV and am still getting this error m...

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Membership: Premium Device: AppleTV tvOS 26.1 My Question or Issue I am getting a “AppleTv - Something Went Wrong - TvOSApp_LoginAPI.PinCodeResponseError error 1” on my Apple TV. I’ve reset (back ...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle turning itself on for Liked Songs (IOS)

When I open Liked Songs, Smart Shuffle is automatically turned on. 1) When I turn it off, then swipe out of my Liked Songs and go back into it, Smart Shuffle is turned on again. 2) When I log out and log back in again, Smart Shuffle is off every time...

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When I open Liked Songs, Smart Shuffle is automatically turned on. 1) When I turn it off, then swipe out of my Liked Songs and go back into it, Smart Shuffle is turned on again. 2) When I log out and...

jaycashspotify

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Superuser Contribution jarring fade in/out of audio when scrubbing

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Deviceiphone 15 Operating Systemios 18.7.2 My Problemi've noticed w the most recent update that there is this very jarring and fast fade in/fade out of the audio when i scrub to a different part of the song. this only started ...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iphone 15   Operating System ios 18.7.2   My Problem i've noticed w the most recent update that there is this very jarring and fast fade i...

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Superuser Contribution Jumping/skipping during songs

Hi, Lately Whenever I stream anything, Spotify will skip/jump throughout the entirety of a song. I’m not sure why this has started to occur as nothing on my end has changed (to my knowledge). I’m on a premium account and stream songs both through cel...

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Hi, Lately Whenever I stream anything, Spotify will skip/jump throughout the entirety of a song. I’m not sure why this has started to occur as nothing on my end has changed (to my knowledge). I’m on ...

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Superuser Contribution Inconsistent UX apple watch

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen using the apple watch, when playing a song from your playlist, you have the options next...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue When us...

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Superuser Contribution Shazam not adding ANY previously Shazamed tracks, only new ones

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.3 My Question or IssueShazam is synching new Shazams to my playlist on Spotify, but not my previously existing ones.I have already disconnected and reconnected my Spotify and Shazam...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.3   My Question or Issue Shazam is synching new Shazams to my playlist on Spotify, but not my previously exi...

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Spotify DJ

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 13 and Windows 11 My Question or Issue: When I use Spotify DJ it keeps automatically playing podcasts when all I want is music. I do not want DJ to include podcasts. Is there any way of limiting it to just music? I ha...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 13 and Windows 11   My Question or Issue:   When I use Spotify DJ it keeps automatically playing podcasts when all I want is music. I do not w...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Widget Not showing playlist covers on homescreen

PlanPremiumDeviceiphone 12Operating SystemiOS 18.3 Spotify Update 9.0.14My Question or IssueI have the Spotify Recently played widget on the HOMESCREEN of my iphone, the spotify app updated and my playlist covers are blank white with the no custom co...

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Plan Premium Device iphone 12 Operating System iOS 18.3 Spotify Update 9.0.14 My Question or Issue I have the Spotify Recently played widget on the HOMESCREEN of my iphone, the spotify app upd...

Elaf

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Repeat Not Working

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Iphone 13 pro max, Ipad pro 10.5 inch)Operating System(IOS 17, IPadOS 16)My Question or Issue Hi, I have a certain problem where whenever I click on a new song with the repeat button on, it turns off automatically and doesn’...

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Plan Premium Country   Device (Iphone 13 pro max, Ipad pro 10.5 inch) Operating System (IOS 17, IPadOS 16) My Question or Issue   Hi,   I have a certain problem where...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Download Error pop up message cannot not be dismissed

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 15Operating SystemiOS 26.0.1 A Download Error message keeps appearing on my phone with no way to dismiss it. The text of the message is "Downloading has stopped because there's no space left on this device". I hit OK...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 15 Operating System iOS 26.0.1   A Download Error message keeps appearing on my phone with no way to dismiss it. The text of the message is "Downl...

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Superuser Contribution Equalizer lowers speaker volume after updating to IOS 15

After updating to IOS 15 the volume on my Sony SRS speaker keeps lowering once the bass comes in on a song. I uninstalled/reinstalled the app and turned off multiple settings in my iPhone and Spotify. Nothing worked until I disabled Spotifys equalize...

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After updating to IOS 15 the volume on my Sony SRS speaker keeps lowering once the bass comes in on a song. I uninstalled/reinstalled  the app and turned off multiple settings in my iPhone and S...

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