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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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AD1231

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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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piwikiwi1967

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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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Onigirikii

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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify iMessage preview URLs no longer showing when shared.

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceiPhone 14 Pro Max Operating SystemiOS 16.4 My Question or IssueI've shared Spotify links with friends and family for years, but now, instead of getting a play button and album art within iMessage, I just get a "Web Player" ...

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Plan Premium Country US   Device iPhone 14 Pro Max   Operating System iOS 16.4   My Question or Issue I've shared Spotify links with friends and family for years, but now, ...

Reekoh

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Superuser Contribution Preview play is not appearing on shared iMessage

PlanPremium (app is updated)CountryCZDevice(iPhone 13 mini)Operating Systemios 17.6.1 My Question or Issue Everytime is share a song from spotify to imrssage a blue play button will appear for a preview. Why is gone now? Pictures are provided for exp...

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Plan Premium (app is updated) Country CZ Device (iPhone 13 mini) Operating System ios 17.6.1   My Question or Issue   Everytime is share a song from spotify to imrssage a blue pl...

Reekoh

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Superuser Contribution Podcast playback speed button doesn’t work

PlanFreeCountryUnited Kingdom DeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 18.4.1 My Question or IssueRecently the button to change the playback speed of podcasts has stopped working. Every other button works but when I press the speed button it doesn’t open t...

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Plan Free Country United Kingdom  Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 18.4.1   My Question or Issue Recently the button to change the playback speed of podcasts has stopped work...

Yordan

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Solved!! Spotify update for free users doesn't work on my iPhone

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone 16 Operating SystemiOS 18 My Question or IssueI updated Spotify back in September when the new update for free users came out (being able to search and play specific songs). However, my account was never updated. Even n...

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Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 16  Operating System iOS 18   My Question or Issue I updated Spotify back in September when the new update for free users came out (being able ...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Gramofon from Fon not working in my iPad and iPhone

my plan is premium familiar.I use a iPad Pro 3rd and an iPhone 12 Pro, both with IOS 15.7.I am at Spain. I have connected my Gramofon for first time since years to my Denon ADV-M51.all seems ok but the Spotify 8.7.66.438 on my devices recognizes the ...

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my plan is premium familiar. I use a iPad Pro 3rd and an iPhone 12 Pro, both with IOS 15.7. I am at Spain.   I have connected my Gramofon for first time since years to my Denon ADV-M51. all...

Oldgit

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Superuser Contribution Suddenly I have this huge black search space to the right of my screen on my ipad…hate it!

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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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  

Eni

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Superuser Contribution [Bug] Mix feature won’t work for songs shorter than 30s

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 14 ProOperating SystemiOS 18.6.2App Version9.0.86.1354My Question or IssueThe new Mix feature will not allow me to customize the transition between songs if one of the tracks is shorter than 30 seconds. It will just ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 14 Pro Operating System iOS 18.6.2 App Version 9.0.86.1354 My Question or Issue The new Mix feature will not allow me to customize the transition bet...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Spotify will not Play to AirPlay Devices

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 12 MiniOperating SystemiOS 15.3, Spotify 8.6.99.1454 My Question or IssueThe Spotify app stops playing to AirPlay devices on the same network for an unclear reason. When the phone is restarted, Spotify will play o...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 12 Mini Operating System iOS 15.3, Spotify 8.6.99.1454   My Question or Issue The Spotify app stops playing to AirPlay devices on the same net...

GwynnBleiidd

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Superuser Contribution Problems with Queue

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 13Operating System18.7.1 My Question or IssueMy queue keeps adding songs that I had just listened to or skipped, even from days before. It happens when I exit out of the app or add songs to the playlist I am actively ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 13 Operating System 18.7.1   My Question or Issue My queue keeps adding songs that I had just listened to or skipped, even from days before. I...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Streaming quality

Hi I’m unable to change my settings for audio streaming quality on my iPhone, the Spotify app has access to my mobile data.  

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Hi I’m unable to change my settings for audio streaming quality on my iPhone, the Spotify app has access to my mobile data.   

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution The "Live events near you" blocks out the song lyrics... how do i fix?

I have seen others have issues where the "about the artist" shows instead of the lyrics as well. I don't have this issue but I cannot find a way to dismiss the "Live event near you" notification and have it show the lyrics for iPhone. I literally hav...

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I have seen others have issues where the "about the artist" shows instead of the lyrics as well. I don't have this issue but I cannot find a way to dismiss the "Live event near you" notification and ...

kreiterd

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Why can I not play spotify playist on iPhone on multiple devices that appear on my airplay?

PlanPremiumCountryThailand DeviceiPhone 16 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS18 My Question or IssueWhy can I not play on multiple devices?

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Plan Premium Country Thailand  Device iPhone 16 Pro Max Operating System iOS18   My Question or Issue Why can I not play on multiple devices?

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Getting white noise on all songs

PlanPremiumCountryEnglandDeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS 18.7.1 My Question or IssueGetting white noise on all songs, when playing from phone or airpods. Do not get this with any other app. I am on very high quality and ahve uninstalled and reinst...

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  Plan Premium Country England Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS 18.7.1   My Question or Issue Getting white noise on all songs, when playing from phone or airpods. Do not ge...

HyperSquid

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Superuser Contribution When I open Spotify it mutes other audio streaming

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 16.1 My Question or Issue There is an error with the app in iOS.As soon as ypu open the Spotify app it mutes other streaming audio sources. So if I am listening to radio in another app and wa...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 16.1   My Question or Issue   There is an error with the app in iOS. As soon as ypu open the Spotify app it mut...

scwebb93

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Superuser Contribution Apple AirPlay showing the wrong album cover

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 26 and iOS 18 My Question or IssueFor a while now, when I use Apple AirPlay to cast or play my Spotify music on my Sky Glass TV, a lot of the time t...

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Plan Free/Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 12 Pro Max Operating System iOS 26 and iOS 18   My Question or Issue For a while now, when I use Apple AirP...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Iphone - spotify pauses and keeps playing when locking screen on or off

Message:Hello,I’ve recently encountered an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone. Whenever I lock or unlock the screen while music is playing, the audio briefly pauses for about a second before resuming. This problem only started happening recently...

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Message: Hello, I’ve recently encountered an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone. Whenever I lock or unlock the screen while music is playing, the audio briefly pauses for about a second before...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Cannot write comments under podcasts

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceiPhone 12 MiniOperating SystemiOS 18.6.2 My Question or IssueUnder a podcasts, there are some comments and I want to comment too, and I got this message that 'this is gonna be my first comment' but I cannot do anything a...

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  Plan Premium Country Poland Device iPhone 12 Mini Operating System iOS 18.6.2   My Question or Issue Under a podcasts, there are some comments and I want to comment too, and I ...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Allow Tracking?? ( ! )

Plan Premium*Country - USA Device(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI've never had this happen but when I upgraded my phone and downloaded Spotify for it (it gets 3 devices it can sync with and I onl...

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Plan  Premium* Country - USA   Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I've never had this happen but when I up...

k4riiii

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Music stopped playing after the Facebook app is closed

PlanPremium CountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 14 Operating SystemIOS 26 My Question or IssueAfter the recent update my music plays while inside the Facebook app but once I close the app my music stops and I am also a premium user

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Plan Premium  Country United States Device iPhone 14  Operating System IOS 26   My Question or Issue After the recent update my music plays while inside the Facebook app but ...

Billy-J

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