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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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Volume buttons on device don't work when casting

As of Spotify 8.9.xx and newer I can't control the volume on my iPhone when casting to a Chromecast device. I need to go into the slider inside the Spotify app to change the volume. This is not an iOS or apple issue:My non working version of Spotify ...

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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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Superuser Contribution Can "Up Next" be disabled on Apple TV app?

PlanPremium CountryUSA DeviceApple TV Operating SystemApple TV iOS 18.2 [22K155] Spotify version2024.12.16_5-2161bd8 release-v2.283-8-gefidccib-mlpvhz HEAD-v3.205.189-g26300ce7 1.50.5 My Question or IssueIs there any way to disable the "Up Next" feat...

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Plan Premium   Country USA   Device Apple TV   Operating System Apple TV iOS 18.2 [22K155]   Spotify version 2024.12.16_5-2161bd8 release-v2.283-8-gefidccib-mlpv...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can’t play ANY music at all

PlanFreeCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceiPhone 16 PlusOperating SystemIOS 18.5 My Question or IssueI can’t play anything. No songs or podcasts at all. Nothing. I’ve reinstalled, cleared cache, open and closed the app, restarted my phone, updated...

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Plan Free Country United States of America Device iPhone 16 Plus Operating System IOS 18.5   My Question or Issue I can’t play anything. No songs or podcasts at all. Nothing. I’ve rein...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify switches from Car Bluetooth to Sonos at home

PlanPremiumCountryAustriaDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 16.3.1 My Question or IssueHello,Since some weeks I have (not always but more often) following strange behavior:I start my carMy iPhone connect to my bluetooth dongleI open Spotify and start...

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Plan Premium Country Austria Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 16.3.1   My Question or Issue Hello, Since some weeks I have (not always but more often) following strange behavior:...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Car bluetooth stopped showing song info or allowing me to control with car

Spotify has always worked seamlessly with my vehicle (Honda Odyssey 2016). Yesterday it stopped. It now just shows "iPhone" on my screen display instead of displaying the track info, and I can no longer use my car steering wheel controls to skip trac...

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Spotify has always worked seamlessly with my vehicle (Honda Odyssey 2016). Yesterday it stopped. It now just shows "iPhone" on my screen display instead of displaying the track info, and I can no lon...

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Superuser Contribution Speeding up podcasts on Apple Watch SE6 with Spotify

PlanPremiumCountrySpain DeviceApple Watch SE6Operating SystemLatest My Question or Issue What can be done to change the speed of podcasts streamed on the watch through Spotify? The speed dial is greyed out. Surely it can be done?

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  Plan Premium Country Spain   Device Apple Watch SE6 Operating System Latest   My Question or Issue   What can be done to change the speed of podcasts streamed on th...

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Superuser Contribution Cannot Remove Apple Watch as Offline Device

PlanPremium CountryGermany DeviceiPhone 16 + Apple Watch Series 10 (new)(Old device: Apple Watch Series 9) Operating SystemiOS 18.5 + watchOS 11.5 My Question or IssueHi, I recently upgraded to a new Apple Watch. However, in the Spotify app under “Do...

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Plan Premium   Country Germany   Device iPhone 16 + Apple Watch Series 10 (new) (Old device: Apple Watch Series 9)   Operating System iOS 18.5 + watchOS 11.5   My Que...

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Why I don't have the eat this playlist mode?

I tried everything to get it, including the newest updates, logging out then in, but still hasn't got for months now.

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I tried everything to get it, including the newest updates, logging out then in, but still hasn't got for months now.

amanda548

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Offline in recommendations in Smart Shuffle

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 14 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 18.6.1My Question or IssueI have a music list with Smart Shuffle on. At the bottom where it shows reccomendations it says "Go Online"I have signed out, uninstalled app signed back in, ve...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 14 Pro Max Operating System iOS 18.6.1 My Question or Issue I have a music list with Smart Shuffle on.  At the bottom where it shows reccomendatio...

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Solved!! Podcast

PlanFreeCountryNigeriaDevice(iPhone 13 pro max, iPad Pro 4th gen)Operating System(iOS 17.5.1) My Question or IssueI can’t watch the video on a podcast despite turning off the stream audio only and reinstalling my spotifyi just recently downloaded and...

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Plan Free Country Nigeria Device (iPhone 13 pro max, iPad Pro 4th gen) Operating System (iOS 17.5.1)   My Question or Issue I can’t watch the video on a podcast despite turning off the...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution bring back volume control in settings

i used to be able to change the volume through the settings in the app, there were three levels; low, normal/medium, and high. now i can’t find it anymore, it was very nice being able to have precise volume control with the apps volume and my phones ...

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i used to be able to change the volume through the settings in the app, there were three levels; low, normal/medium, and high. now i can’t find it anymore, it was very nice being able to have precise...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify icon disappeared from Apple Watch face

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone 16 pro, Apple Watch series 10Operating System(iOS 18.6.2 My Question or IssueYesterday my Spotify icon disappeared from the face of my Apple Watch for no apparent reason I updated the software on my phone turned my w...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone 16 pro, Apple Watch series 10 Operating System (iOS 18.6.2   My Question or Issue Yesterday my Spotify icon disappeared from the face of my Apple...

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Superuser Contribution Siri on AppleWatch does not work

PlanPremiumCountryGermany Operating System(newest versions at time of writing for OSes and Spotify App) My Question or IssueSiri on the Apple Watch to play a Song on Spotify no longer works on the watch after the latest OS-Updates (to 17.1.1 and 10.1...

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  Plan Premium Country Germany   Operating System (newest versions at time of writing for OSes and Spotify App)   My Question or Issue Siri on the Apple Watch to play a Song ...

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Superuser Contribution se alcanzo el limite de dispositivos

hola, no puedo descargar musica en mi Iphone, elimine todos los dispositivos asociados a la cuenta y aun asi persiste el problema

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hola, no puedo descargar musica en mi Iphone, elimine todos los dispositivos asociados a la cuenta y aun asi persiste el problema

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify through Sonos (keeps cutting off)

PlanPremiumCountrySaint Vincent and the GrenadinesDeviceiPhone 11 and Macbook Pro 2015Operating SystemLatest for both My Question or IssueThe music keeps cutting off, sometimes it takes longer sometimes quicker, as though someone else is using the ac...

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Plan Premium Country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Device iPhone 11 and Macbook Pro 2015 Operating System Latest for both   My Question or Issue The music keeps cutting off, sometim...

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Spotify Connect with Volumio not working anymore

Hello,For 3 days now I can no longer play Spotify music via Volumio with the Spotify Plugin. All software is up-to-date. Playing via the Spotify app does not work either. The device is also not displayed in the Spotify app and Spotify says that local...

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Hello, For 3 days now I can no longer play Spotify music via Volumio with the Spotify Plugin. All software is up-to-date. Playing via the Spotify app does not work either. The device is also not dis...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps freezing on Apple Watch. Apple Watch up to date. Spotify reinstalled.

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceApple Watch Series 7 (GOS and cellular)Operating System11.6.1 My Question or Issue

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device Apple Watch Series 7 (GOS and cellular) Operating System 11.6.1   My Question or Issue  

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Superuser Contribution Delayed playack when connected to Yamaha RX-V781 receiver

When I start playing a song on my receiver, there is a delay of 10-20 seconds before the song starts playing. This happens when I press play or skip forward or back. It happens when using Spotify Connect from either my Windows 10 laptop or my iPhone....

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When I start playing a song on my receiver, there is a delay of 10-20 seconds before the song starts playing. This happens when I press play or skip forward or back.   It happens when using Sp...

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Superuser Contribution Songs Changing Pitch?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 15 Beta My Question or IssueSince March of this year, the pitch would shift on music when my phone was turned on or off. This past week it’s gotten to a point where this wasn’t a rare occurrence ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 15 Beta   My Question or Issue Since March of this year, the pitch would shift on music when my phone was turned on or off...

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Superuser Contribution Music not playing over cellular data

I’m having a very similar issue. Basically, Spotify only works if I’m on WiFi, if I’m on cellular data, it thinks I’m offline. I’ve tried clearing the cache, clearing downloads, reinstalling the app, updating iPhone to the latest OS, checked Spotify ...

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I’m having a very similar issue. Basically, Spotify only works if I’m on WiFi, if I’m on cellular data, it thinks I’m offline.   I’ve tried clearing the cache, clearing downloads, reinstalli...

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