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Solved!! Spotify randomly stops music

Hi! So I just recently started having this problem. I use an iOS device with a free plan and I was listening to music when after a few songs, the music would stop and I would need to go back in to Spotify and restart my playlist. I tried deleting the...

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garfieldshapedbong

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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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I_luv_eating_crayons

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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 Remove last played song before closing

Is there a way to open Spotify and NOT have the last played song be on the queue? When I close the app on my iphone12, and don’t open again for at least a week, the song/playlist I last listened to is still there. Is there a way to delete the song be...

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Is there a way to open Spotify and NOT have the last played song be on the queue? When I close the app on my iphone12, and don’t open again for at least a week, the song/playlist I last listened to i...

Mario

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Superuser Contribution Hiding a Song in Playlist?

PlanPremium family planCountryUSDeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 14.7.1 Hey y’all! I’m trying to figure out if there’s a way to hide a song from just one playlist. I already tried hiding the song itself within the album/single it’s listed under...

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  Plan Premium family plan Country US Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 14.7.1     Hey y’all! I’m trying to figure out if there’s a way to hide a song from just one p...

Mario

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Superuser Contribution Random No Sound Issues with Amazon Echo Dot

I am playing music on my Amazon Echo Dot from my iPhone running IOS 14.x Issue:Randomly the music stops streaming though the scrub indicator shows the music actually playing How to ReproduceStream from Spotify to ECHODuring play (when a song is playi...

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I am playing music on my Amazon Echo Dot from my iPhone running IOS 14.x   Issue: Randomly the music stops streaming though the scrub indicator shows the music actually playing   How t...

Ver

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Playlists] Filter Playlist By Date Added

Similar to the Desktop client, you have the ability to filter songs by the Dated Added. On mobile, it seems the playlist begins with oldest song added. Could we change or add the option to begin the playlist with newest songs added rather than scroll...

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Similar to the Desktop client, you have the ability to filter songs by the Dated Added. On mobile, it seems the playlist begins with oldest song added. Could we change or add the option to begin the ...

Ver

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No Podcasts showing up

PlanPremiumCountrySaudi ArabiaDeviceiphone 8, and pc.Operating Systemios 14. My Question or Issuethere is no podcasts appearing in the spotify app, or the spotify website.

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Plan Premium Country Saudi Arabia Device iphone 8, and pc. Operating System ios 14.   My Question or Issue there is no podcasts appearing in the spotify app, or the spotify website.

SaadTaifun

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Playback issues on search page

To whom it may concern, Now I do not know if I am the only one experiencing this or if others have as well but this is what I’ve been dealing with for the past month or two. So I go to search for a song and the exact song I’m looking for pops up but ...

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To whom it may concern,   Now I do not know if I am the only one experiencing this or if others have as well but this is what I’ve been dealing with for the past month or two. So I go to searc...

Loxer

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App crashing instantly

every couple of months there’s a bug that will cause my app to crash after playing music for like 20 seconds and restarting, closing redos loading everything doesn’t help and then there’s a bug update fixes it a little bit goes backs to crashing then...

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every couple of months there’s a bug that will cause my app to crash after playing music for like 20 seconds and restarting, closing redos loading everything doesn’t help and then there’s a bug updat...

Loxer

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App

I can’t scroll play or do anything once I access the app on my iPhone is it just stay still and I’m not able to scroll down or play anything or click out some thing like I want I even tried uninstalling and installing the app twice logging out and lo...

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I can’t scroll play or do anything once I access the app on my iPhone is it just stay still and I’m not able to scroll down or play anything or click out some thing like I want I even tried uninstall...

Loxer

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Spotify not working on iPhone 6s Plus

I don’t know how it happened but Spotify has stopped responding. I cannot navigate anywhere, pressing any icon is of no use. The screen just remains halted.

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I don’t know how it happened but Spotify has stopped responding. I cannot navigate anywhere, pressing any icon is of no use. The screen just remains halted. 

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution Spotify on iPhone 5

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandOperating SystemiOS 10.3.4My Question or IssueWe were using an old iPod touch (Model A1421, October 2012) to play music in our restaurant. Now that this device is totally broken, we had to change to an iPhone 5 (Model A14...

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Plan Premium Country Switzerland Operating System iOS 10.3.4 My Question or Issue We were using an old iPod touch (Model A1421, October 2012) to play music in our restaurant. Now that this dev...

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution App crashing after few seconds of playing

When I connect with Bluetooth to my car the app completely closes itself out after playing a song for about 50 seconds. This happens every day at the same time. I’m not sure if it has to do with the area I’m in (poor cell reception), but the playlist...

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When I connect with Bluetooth to my car the app completely closes itself out after playing a song for about 50 seconds. This happens every day at the same time. I’m not sure if it has to do with the ...

Alex

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[iOS] Storylines not functioning correctly

Currently, they’ll only show the first image of a storyline and won’t go any further. I hope this will be fixed in a future update, it ruins a very useful section.Video proof: https://youtu.be/G8zkFuSoZ-U

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Currently, they’ll only show the first image of a storyline and won’t go any further. I hope this will be fixed in a future update, it ruins a very useful section. Video proof: https://youtu.be/G8zk...

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution Issue with playback and local files

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 12Operating System(iOS 14)My Question or IssueHello,I recently got a new phone and half of my local files wont shift to my phone even though they're playable on my computer. Some of my local files will download just f...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 12 Operating System (iOS 14) My Question or Issue Hello, I recently got a new phone and half of my local files wont shift to my phone even though they'...

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution crash

PlanPremiumCountrycanadaiphone 8My Question or Issuewhenever spotify i’m not on spotify or my phone is closed after 30seconds the app crashes

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Plan Premium Country canada iphone 8 My Question or Issue whenever spotify i’m not on spotify or my phone is closed after 30seconds the app crashes 

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution Can't rearrange songs in playlist on Spotify Plus

PlanPlusCountryU.S.A Device(iPhone XR)Operating System(iOS 14.7.1) My Question or IssueI recently switched to Spotify Plus from free. As of right now I'm unable to rearrange the songs I've put into a playlist, I have to go to my desktop in order to d...

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Plan Plus Country U.S.A   Device (iPhone XR) Operating System (iOS 14.7.1)   My Question or Issue I recently switched to Spotify Plus from free. As of right now I'm unable to rea...

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution iOS Playback stops after 10 seconds

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.7.1 My Question or IssueSpotify Stations 2.0.38I don't listen to Spotify much on my drive, just Stations, but I've never experienced this issue in Spotify, only Stations. I don't r...

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Plan Premium Family Country USA Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 14.7.1   My Question or Issue Spotify Stations 2.0.38 I don't listen to Spotify much on my drive, just Statio...

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution After Update Download to Apple Watch NO LONGER AVAILABLE?

PlanPremiumCountryTaiwanDeviceiPhone/AW 6 My Question or IssueSpotify automatically updated on my iPhone. Suddenly, the "Download to Apple Watch" menu item is GONE. What's going on?

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Plan Premium Country Taiwan Device iPhone/AW 6   My Question or Issue Spotify automatically updated on my iPhone. Suddenly, the "Download to Apple Watch" menu item is GONE. What's going ...

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Downloaded songs will not play offline despite Premium membership

Hi,For the last few months I have noticed that my songs downloaded on my phone will not play when Spotify is offline. Sometimes the downloaded songs will not even play when Spotify is online, but songs I haven't downloaded do. I have an iPhone 7 that...

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Hi, For the last few months I have noticed that my songs downloaded on my phone will not play when Spotify is offline. Sometimes the downloaded songs will not even play when Spotify is online, but s...

MafeG

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution Spotify App Repeatedly Crashing while Listening

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceiPhone Xr and iPad Pro (3rd Generation)Operating System iOS 14 My Question or IssueThe Spotify app repeatedly crashes while listening to music. The only solution I have found so far for this issue is to...

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Plan Premium Country United States of America Device iPhone Xr and iPad Pro (3rd Generation) Operating System  iOS 14   My Question or Issue The Spotify app repeatedly crashes whi...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Stuck in "Open in Spotify" loop

Plan: Premium FamilyCountry: USA Device: iPhone 11 MaxOperating System: 14.4 I cannot open the Spotify app. I swiped up on someone's instagram story to see their playlist. It opened a safari window with a pop up that says "Open in Spotify." When I cl...

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Plan: Premium Family Country: USA   Device: iPhone 11 Max Operating System: 14.4   I cannot open the Spotify app. I swiped up on someone's instagram story to see their playlist. It op...

MafeG

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