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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Quick Scroll Bar not working on podcasts

PlanPremiumCountrySingaporeDeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 16.2 My Question or IssueThe quick scroll bar on the side does not seem to be working on podcasts, no matter how long the episode list is. I have tried updating and reinstalling but to no ...

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Plan Premium Country Singapore Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 16.2   My Question or Issue The quick scroll bar on the side does not seem to be working on podcasts, no matter how...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Spotify search on iOS not working.

The issue seemed to have returned again. As I was searching for an artist name currently and it kept saying 'couldn't load the page'. I had restarted the app, my phone, logged out and reinstall the app. Still its stuck in the same error. I couldnt sh...

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The issue seemed to have returned again. As I was searching for an artist name currently and it kept saying 'couldn't load the page'. I had restarted the app, my phone, logged out and reinstall the a...

labatozzu

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Daily mixes are not updating

PlanFreeCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone XrOperating SystemiOS 12.4 My Question or IssueThis is the second time this has happened. My daily mixes have had the same songs for about 3 weeks. The first time the daily mixes locked it took 2 weeks for th...

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Plan Free Country United States  Device iPhone Xr Operating System iOS 12.4   My Question or Issue This is the second time this has happened. My daily mixes have had the same song...

Kit_White

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Logging Me Out On My Apple Watch In The Middle Of A Workout

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 6 (GPS))Operating System(iOS 26, WatchOS 11.6.1.) My Question or IssueI download a playlist on my Apple Watch to listen to on my runs & leave my phone at home. I've done this for years ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device (iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 6 (GPS)) Operating System (iOS 26, WatchOS 11.6.1.)   My Question or Issue I download a playlist on my Apple Watch...

MihailY

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Add whole playlists to “Liked Songs” at once

Example: Spotify makes a playlist full of songs that I enjoy, but I don’t have them in my Liked Songs. Instead of having to like every single song individually (which bugs my app out sometimes), I should be able to add an entire playlist to my Liked ...

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Example: Spotify makes a playlist full of songs that I enjoy, but I don’t have them in my Liked Songs. Instead of having to like every single song individually (which bugs my app out sometimes), I sh...

melichat_93

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Solved!! How to shuffle ALL music for an artist?

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDeviceiPhone 7 My Question or IssueHi everyone. Thanks for watching my question.I would like to listen all music for an artist, such as Norah Jones by shuffle on my iPhone's app.However always almost the same music are played.....

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Plan Premium Country Japan Device iPhone 7   My Question or Issue Hi everyone. Thanks for watching my question. I would like to listen all music for an artist, such as Norah Jones by sh...

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CarPlay doesn’t show background picture

I have noticed an issue in the ”Now Playing” view on CarPlay since I updated my devices to iOS 26. The issue is that the blurred background picture (artwork cover) doesn’t show up on the screen. It’s just a black background. However the actual artwor...

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I have noticed an issue in the ”Now Playing” view on CarPlay since I updated my devices to iOS 26.  The issue is that the blurred background picture (artwork cover) doesn’t show up on the s...

MateusM

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Superuser Contribution iPad: Currently playing controls disappear and can't be reopened

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPad Pro 3rd genOperating SystemiOS 18.5 My Question or IssueSpotify iPad app running in split-view and landscape mode as of this week keeps losing the "now playing" page/controls -- like where I could pause/play,...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPad Pro 3rd gen Operating System iOS 18.5   My Question or Issue Spotify iPad app running in split-view and landscape mode as of this week ke...

Yomna1

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30 minutes of uninterrupted music not working

For the past few days the 30 minutes of add free music has not been working. I keep getting the “Watch this short video to get 30 minutes of uninterrupted listening” and then nothing would happen. I wouldn’t even get the video for said 30 minutes. I’...

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For the past few days the 30 minutes of add free music has not been working. I keep getting the “Watch this short video to get 30 minutes of uninterrupted listening” and then nothing would happen. I ...

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I don’t have lossless option in configuration

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceIphone 15 pro maxOperating SystemiOS 26 My Question or IssueI've installed the latest version of Spotify on my 2025 iMac, this year's iPad, and my iPhone Pro Max 15. The lossless option isn't showing up in the settings. I...

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Plan Premium Country Spain Device Iphone 15 pro max Operating System iOS 26   My Question or Issue I've installed the latest version of Spotify on my 2025 iMac, this year's iPad, and m...

awzx

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Porque las letras no se sincronizan con la musica

Cada que pongo una canción la letra va bien, pero de un momento a otro se traba y la letra se retrasa de la música y es con TODAS las canciones, ya cambie de celular y sigue con el mismo problema

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Cada que pongo una canción la letra va bien, pero de un momento a otro se traba y la letra se retrasa de la música y es con TODAS las canciones, ya cambie de celular y sigue con el mismo problema

Patita67

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Superuser Contribution Lyrics no longer visible when you scroll down on my iOS app

the lyrics tab is no longer available under any of the now playing tabs. PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 13 My Question or Issue

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the lyrics tab is no longer available under any of the now playing tabs.    Plan Premium Country USA   Device iPhone 13   My Question or Issue  

howesian

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Stop the music compression- Your killing my ears

Why are you (Spotify) still compressing the music ? I know Spotify claims they are not compressing the music if you disable the volume normalizer. Well disabling it does nothing to stop whatever compression method they are using. I was a premium memb...

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Why are you (Spotify) still compressing the music ? I know Spotify claims they are not compressing the music if you disable the volume normalizer. Well disabling it does nothing to stop whatever comp...

Idontusespotassfy

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Superuser Contribution Logging in IOS10.3.3

I have install Spotify on an old iPhone 5c running iOS 10.3.3 I have tried to login to the app using two different Spotify account details but none of them work. The app keeps saying that it cannot recognise the account even though they work fine log...

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I have install Spotify on an old iPhone 5c running iOS 10.3.3 I have tried to login to the app using two different Spotify account details but none of them work. The app keeps saying that it cannot r...

Omylord

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Highlighted song playing in an album doesn’t update

PlanPremiumCountryUsDeviceiPhone 16Operating SystemiOS 26.0.1, Spotify 9.0.90.1227My Question or IssueIf you start playing a song in an album and switch to a song from a different album the album view of the first song displays as the song playing (1...

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Plan Premium Country Us Device iPhone 16 Operating System iOS 26.0.1, Spotify 9.0.90.1227 My Question or Issue If you start playing a song in an album and switch to a song from a different a...

Amay

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Why my I clicked to the banner of songs it turned into black screen?

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  

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Solved!! Every song are not available

PlanFreeCountryUKDeviceiPhone SE 3Operating SystemiOS 26.0My Question or Issueas the topic said, every sone went gray and not available

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Plan Free Country UK Device iPhone SE 3 Operating System iOS 26.0 My Question or Issue as the topic said, every sone went gray and not available 

Amay

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Timer button options on iOs

Please, customize the Timer button so that when we are listening to music, it says "When the song ends" instead of "When the episode ends." On Android, this is already the case. It needs to be updated on iOS.

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Please, customize the Timer button so that when we are listening to music, it says "When the song ends" instead of "When the episode ends." On Android, this is already the case. It needs to be update...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Can't log in on app but can online...

Plan-duo planFree/PremiumCountry-usa Device iphone (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System-(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI was logged into spotify on my sons account so I logged out and tried ...

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Plan-duo plan Free/Premium Country-usa   Device iphone  (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System- (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My...

alanmcinoz

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Superuser Contribution Music won’t play or stops after a second.

I am experiencing issues with Spotify app on my iPhone 11 (software version 14.7.1) where song will not play or start playing and stop after some time (anywhere between a second to 10 seconds). All songs are downloaded onto my device. This is happeni...

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I am experiencing issues with Spotify app on my iPhone 11 (software version 14.7.1) where song will not play or start playing and stop after some time (anywhere between a second to 10 seconds). All s...

MihailY

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