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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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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 LOCAL FILES NOT PLAYING on iPhone (just flashing/closing) - WILL play on desktop

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.Device(iPhone 6s+)Operating System(iOS 15.1) I AM BEYOND FRUSTRATED!!! I have added some local files (.mp3's converted from YouTube) and they will sync to my iPhone from my laptop, but when I try to play them from the phone, the...

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Plan Premium Country U.S. Device (iPhone 6s+) Operating System (iOS 15.1)   I AM BEYOND FRUSTRATED!!!  I have added some local files (.mp3's converted from YouTube) and they wil...

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Superuser Contribution Block Spotify from CarPlay

I'm trying to figure out how to delete the Spotify app from showing up in CarPlay.Basically, any time I plug in any iPhone into my CarPlay system, I don't want Spotify to be enabled.I have a new teenage driver and this would be a huge distraction for...

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I'm trying to figure out how to delete the Spotify app from showing up in CarPlay. Basically, any time I plug in any iPhone into my CarPlay system, I don't want Spotify to be enabled. I have a new ...

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Solved!! Songs lyrics lines are suddenly squeezed together

PlanPremiumCountryThailand DeviceIphone 12 pro mxOperating SystemIOS 15.0.2 My Question or IssueSo I recently changed my phone from Iphone X to Iphone 12 pro max. When I first started using Spotify on my new phone everything was fine. However, a few ...

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  Plan Premium Country Thailand   Device Iphone 12 pro mx Operating System IOS 15.0.2   My Question or Issue So I recently changed my phone from Iphone X to Iphone 12 pro m...

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Superuser Contribution cannot see recently played scroll bar on ios 15

PlanPremiumCountryusaDeviceiphone seOperating SystemiOS 15 My Question or IssueAbout a week ago, my recently played scroll bar disappeared from my iphone spotify app. I do not care at all about anything on the home page besides this, so would really ...

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  Plan Premium Country usa Device iphone se Operating System iOS 15   My Question or Issue About a week ago, my recently played scroll bar disappeared from my iphone spotify app....

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Superuser Contribution Autoplay after interruption on Spotify Mobile

Whenever I receive a call on my iPhone X (running iOS 14.8), it obviously pauses the music. What's frustrating is it doesn't resume music after the call ends. The user has to tap the play button to resume. Apple Music doesn't work like this. It auto-...

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Whenever I receive a call on my iPhone X (running iOS 14.8), it obviously pauses the music.  What's frustrating is it doesn't resume music after the call ends. The user has to tap the play butt...

Eni

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Solved!! MusicCast devices not available in Spotify connect

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceipad, android, iphoneOperating Systemvarious My Question or IssueNew system has been in use for two months with no issues, today the yamaha r-n602 is no longer available. It is greyed out in devices and has a message "can't ...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device ipad, android, iphone Operating System various   My Question or Issue New system has been in use for two months with no issues, today the yamaha r-n602 i...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Bunched Up Letters in Lyrics

The spacing was different for the lyrics in the previous updates and recently this is what the letters in lyrics look like. Is this an update or a bug? .PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceiPhone 11Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) ...

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The spacing was different for the lyrics in the previous updates and recently this is what the letters in lyrics look like. Is this an update or a bug?  . Plan Premium Country Malaysia...

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Superuser Contribution Why are devs ruining what once was a great application? You don’t like Spotify anymore?

Just want to know if you plan to let users browse saved songs by artists again in iOS UI. if it’s not going back I m canceling my subscription and going to Apple Music or Google music. spotfy once was a great application but devs are making huge effo...

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Just want to know if you plan to let users browse saved songs by artists again in iOS UI.   if it’s not going back I m canceling my subscription and going to Apple Music or Google music. &nbs...

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Superuser Contribution Lofi beats playlist cuts out after a few seconds of playing

PlanpremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiphone 11Operating Systemios 11.1 My Question or IssueThe spotify made lofi beats playlist cuts out after about 15 seconds of playing, regardless of whether on bluetooth or not. I tried listening to other playlist...

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Plan premium Country United States Device iphone 11 Operating System ios 11.1   My Question or Issue The spotify made lofi beats playlist cuts out after about 15 seconds of playing, re...

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Superuser Contribution Local Files on iPhone

About a year ago I started using local files and it worked fine until about 6 months ago when all of a sudden the songs would disappear off my playlists. I tried doing a clean reinstall to fix it but instead, it made it so my iPhone XR could not conn...

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About a year ago I started using local files and it worked fine until about 6 months ago when all of a sudden the songs would disappear off my playlists. I tried doing a clean reinstall to fix it but...

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Superuser Contribution Not connecting after leaving Wifi

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 13 proOperating SystemiOS 15 My Question or IssueSpotify app keeps disconnecting after leaving wifi. Whenever I leave my house and wifi becomes out of range Spotify does not connect to 5G or 4G. It keeps showin...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 13 pro Operating System iOS 15   My Question or Issue Spotify app keeps disconnecting after leaving wifi. Whenever I leave my house and wif...

Elena

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Superuser Contribution Equaliser with Power Beats Pro

Spotify equaliser doesn’t kick in until I physically Move each of the equaliser Hz dots individually then it kicks in , I’m using iPhone XR and Power Beats Pro , have already tried unpairing and re pairing the headphones and still having the same iss...

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Spotify equaliser doesn’t kick in until I physically Move each of the equaliser Hz dots individually then it kicks in , I’m using iPhone XR and Power Beats Pro , have already tried unpairing and re p...

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Superuser Contribution Music suddenly stops playing

DeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 15.0.1My Question or IssueMusic suddenly stops playing even when unpaused on play times between 0 and 10 seconds. This happens occasionally and is random. Only happens with downloaded songs. What is going on.

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  Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 15.0.1 My Question or Issue Music suddenly stops playing even when unpaused on play times between 0 and 10 seconds. This happens occasionally and i...

Alex

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Weird UI Glitches on IOS

The IOS app has weird bugs that cuts off song titles in Japanese 

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The IOS app has weird bugs that cuts off song titles in Japanese 

OneByBoo

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iOS: keyboard obscures description field while editing playlist

DeviceiPhone SE 2020Operating SystemiOS 15 My Question or IssueWhile editing the description of a playlist, the keyboard covers the text field. See attached image. (The keyboard focus is not on the playlist title, but on the description text field, w...

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Device iPhone SE 2020 Operating System iOS 15   My Question or Issue While editing the description of a playlist, the keyboard covers the text field. See attached image. (The keyboard focu...

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Syncing Local Files

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 13 ProOperating SystemiOS 15.0.1 My Question or IssueI'm having some trouble syncing my Local Files from my desktop to my iphone. I'm getting the "No devices are currently available for syncing." message. I have rein...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 13 Pro Operating System iOS 15.0.1   My Question or Issue I'm having some trouble syncing my Local Files from my desktop to my iphone. I'm gettin...

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Auditory Pitch/Speed Glitches

Bear with me here since I don't really know the right terms to describe this, but I thought I would submit a bug report. I saw older threads mentioning this, but maybe some more information will help. Basically I'm getting a very distracting pitch di...

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Bear with me here since I don't really know the right terms to describe this, but I thought I would submit a bug report. I saw older threads mentioning this, but maybe some more information will help...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution iPhone 12/12 Pro screen size support

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 14.2.1 My Question or IssueCurrently, Spotify does not support iPhone 12 resolution / screen size. Hence, Spotify interface is exactly the same as 5.8-inch iPhone X, Xs and 11 Pro on the 6....

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Plan Premium Country Germany   Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 14.2.1   My Question or Issue Currently, Spotify does not support iPhone 12 resolution / screen size. Hence, ...

Kiril

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Superuser Contribution playlists keep disappearing

on the Premium plan, and have been for a while in Australia. iPhone 5, 9 Ikno...) and iphone 11 , so iOS... my 5 has Spotify v8.6.56.1456 My Question or Issuewhen switching across to 'off-line' as we are out of cell signal range, playlists are unplay...

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on the Premium plan, and have been for a while in Australia.   iPhone 5,  9 Ikno...) and iphone 11 , so iOS... my 5 has Spotify v8.6.56.1456   My Question or Issue when switching ...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Not liked songs showing up as liked songs, and vice versa

Plan: PremiumCountry: CanadaDevice: Tested on both iPhone 12 and iPhone 8 Plus (affects both)Operating System: Both iOS 15 (but saw the problem even before OS update) My Question or IssueI have been experiencing a very annoying bug for quite some tim...

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Plan: Premium Country: Canada Device: Tested on both iPhone 12 and iPhone 8 Plus (affects both) Operating System: Both iOS 15 (but saw the problem even before OS update)   My...

Jeremy

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