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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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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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Local files not downloading or syncing to iPhone

My Question or IssueI'm using the Spotify app from Windows 10 and Spotify on my iPhone 10. I've never had issues syncing local files from my laptop to my phone before but recently I've only been able to play them on my laptop. I've done every method ...

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My Question or Issue I'm using the Spotify app from Windows 10 and Spotify on my iPhone 10. I've never had issues syncing local files from my laptop to my phone before but recently I've only been ab...

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Superuser Contribution Cannot disable album/playlist shuffle

Version 8.5.60.881Plan: Premium FamilyCountry: GermanyDevice iPhone 11, iOS 13.5.1 Since last iOS or last Spotify app update (don‘t know exactly), all my playlists and albums are shuffled.It‘s shuffeling inside of the single album / playlist, but als...

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Version 8.5.60.881 Plan: Premium Family Country: Germany Device iPhone 11, iOS 13.5.1   Since last iOS or last Spotify app update (don‘t know exactly), all my playlists ...

Ivan

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Superuser Contribution Dislike button for weekly mix disappears after quitting the app abruptly

My Question or IssueThe like/dislike button for the weekly mixes (Discover Weekly and Your Release Radar) disappears after quitting the app while it’s playing a song. When I reinstall Spotify, it comes back. It’s weird and I don’t know how to fix it ...

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My Question or Issue The like/dislike button for the weekly mixes (Discover Weekly and Your Release Radar) disappears after quitting the app while it’s playing a song. When I reinstall Spotify, it c...

Mario

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Weird Spotify behavior with BMW Wireless Carplay

Plan: PremiumCountry: US DeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13/14 My Question or IssueThis issue has been bugging me for a while and has been a constant issue on all versions of iOS. I have a 2020 BMW Z4 which has BMW ConnectedMusic (basically th...

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Plan: Premium Country: US   Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13/14   My Question or Issue This issue has been bugging me for a while and has been a constant issue on ...

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iPhone started playing podcasts too fast

Help! I have a premium account, and the podcasts just started playing 2x speed this morning. I can't seem to fix it. It only happens on my iPhone X, not on the desktop Spotify. I'm in the USA.iPhone XsiOS 13.7

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Help!  I have a premium account, and the podcasts just started playing 2x speed this morning.  I can't seem to fix it.  It only happens on my iPhone X, not on the desktop Spotify. &nb...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution All devices stuck on shuffle

PlanFamily PremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 11 Pro Max (13.4.1)iPad Pro (13.1.3)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen I pause a song and then hit play to resume listening, it shuffles to another track. There i...

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Plan Family Premium Country USA   Device iPhone 11 Pro Max (13.4.1) iPad Pro (13.1.3) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue When I...

Peter

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Superuser Contribution Unable to queue podcast

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceIphone XsOperating SystemiOS 13.4.1 My Question or IssueThe function "add to queue" for podcasts has disappeared from the app.

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Plan Premium Country Norway Device Iphone Xs Operating System iOS 13.4.1   My Question or Issue The function "add to queue" for podcasts has disappeared from the app. 

Peter

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Superuser Contribution Last Queued Song Invisible

PlanPremiumCountryU.S. DeviceiPhone 8 AND iPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 13.1.2 Spotify version8.5.27 My Question or Issuei was hoping this would've fixed when I updated my iOS but it has been a problem for a while. the issue is with queuing songs on t...

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Plan Premium Country U.S.   Device iPhone 8 AND iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 13.1.2   Spotify version 8.5.27   My Question or Issue i was hoping this would've fixed whe...

Ver

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Superuser Contribution Recently Played Has Vanished from Home Screen

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone 8Operating System My Question or Issue My recently played has vanished from my home screen on iPhone. Yesterday it just wasn't there and it hasn't showed up since. It's by far my most used feature on that ...

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Plan Premium Country United States   Device iPhone 8 Operating System   My Question or Issue   My recently played has vanished from my home screen on iPhone. Yesterday it ju...

Ivan

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Device List - Google Home no longer showing

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia DeviceiPhone XOperating Systemios My Question or Issue Upgrade to Premium last night. Now Google devices keep diapering form the available device list in the Spotify App. Have tried:* Uninstalling everything* Reinstalling*...

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Plan Premium Country Australia   Device iPhone X Operating System ios   My Question or Issue   Upgrade to Premium last night. Now Google devices keep diapering form the ava...

sakkisays

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Off line mode not working

Plan : PremiumCountry : Canada DeviceiPhone SE (the old one)Operating SystemiOS 13.7 My QuestionThe off line mode does not work since a month if I'm not connected to wi-fi even if i'm Premium.When connected to wifi and start to play a song, it will p...

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  Plan : Premium Country : Canada   Device iPhone SE (the old one) Operating System iOS 13.7   My Question The off line mode does not work since a month if I'm not ...

Emilia_8

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We need a way to clear an entire mobile queue (iOS)

(Premium)U.S. Device(iPhone XS Max)Operating System(iOS 12.3.1)Spotify Version8.5.7.601 I have run into this a bunch of times and don't know why it wasn't an issue before which makes me think it's a bug? I've had various playlists of mine add to my q...

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(Premium) U.S.   Device (iPhone XS Max) Operating System (iOS 12.3.1) Spotify Version 8.5.7.601   I have run into this a bunch of times and don't know why it wasn't an issue befor...

Vlracl

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Solved!! (IOS) bug

PlanFree CountryUnited States Device(Iphone XR) Operating System(iOS) My Question or IssueEvery time I try to go look at a album or artist, (the screen that shows their name or album name) when I click the the area with all the songs nothing happens,...

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  Plan Free   Country United States    Device (Iphone XR)   Operating System (iOS)   My Question or Issue Every time I try to go look at a album or ...

Billy-J

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Lyrics don’t work mobile

I live in a country that provides lyrics. However my Spotify on mobile dosent show lyrics but only the genius btl. I have checked countless times and my account is updated but I still don’t get the lyrics. Some of my friends have these problems and s...

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I live in a country that provides lyrics. However my Spotify on mobile dosent show lyrics but only the genius btl. I have checked countless times and my account is updated but I still don’t get the l...

Billy-J

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Spotify Lyrics

Las letras de las canciones no aparecen al momento de reproducirlas. Mi aplicación se encuentra actualizada, he probado con distintas canciones y las letras continúan sin aparecer, y no encuentro una opción como para activar la sincronización de las ...

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Las letras de las canciones no aparecen al momento de reproducirlas. Mi aplicación se encuentra actualizada, he probado con distintas canciones y las letras continúan sin aparecer, y no encuentro una...

Billy-J

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Where did the Lyrics go?!?!?!?

So for about two weeks, the IOS app had a Lyrics feature, and it was glorious! And then it was gone. With nary a word, a warning nor an explanation from those on high. Where did they go?!?!?!?! Why were they removed???? And why aren't they back???

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So for about two weeks, the IOS app had a Lyrics feature, and it was glorious! And then it was gone. With nary a word, a warning nor an explanation from those on high. Where did they go?!?!?!?! Why w...

Billy-J

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songs not playing on offline mode

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 13.6My Question or IssueA lot of downloaded songs i try to play on offline mode just don’t play until i have either an network connection or mobile data

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  Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 13.6 My Question or Issue A lot of downloaded songs i try to play on offline mode just don’t play until i hav...

Nico

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Spotify skips some songs and is acting weirdly

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI’ve been listening to my usual playlist on Spotify all morning, when suddenly it decided tha...

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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 I’ve be...

Nico

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Playback of podcasts

iphone 11, latest update. Canada premium user trying to play the new joe Rogan podcasts. I get the error message “playback failed, we are not able to play this video in your current location”(see pic). However. If I cast it from my iPhone to my googl...

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iphone 11, latest update. Canada premium user   trying to play the new joe Rogan podcasts. I get the error message “playback failed, we are not able to play this video in your current location...

MrFranks

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Superuser Contribution Follow button gone

The follow button disappeared for me. I want to follow this playlist but I can’t figure out any way of doing it anymore.PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 10

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The follow button disappeared for me. I want to follow this playlist but I can’t figure out any way of doing it anymore. Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 7 Operating System iO...

Alex

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