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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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Shuffle button on playlists not working

The shuffle button does not change to green on any playlists when clicked

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The shuffle button does not change to green on any playlists when clicked

yazzers

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Superuser Contribution How do I see my list of hidden songs on iOS?

I accidentally banned a song. I can't remember the name of the song or the artist so I would like to see my list of hidden songs. I went to my iOS device, went to Playlists and scrolled to the bottom. I do not see a Hidden Songs playlist with a list ...

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I accidentally banned a song. I can't remember the name of the song or the artist so I would like to see my list of hidden songs. I went to my iOS device, went to Playlists and scrolled to the bo...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Playlist empty on iOS

Same here with the empty playlist (Liked Songs). This issue was previously reported but prematurely closed as fixed, even though the issue persists despite reinstalling the app (on my iOS mobile device). Additionally, I cannot upload the screenshot f...

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Same here with the empty playlist (Liked Songs). This issue was previously reported but prematurely closed as fixed, even though the issue persists despite reinstalling the app (on my iOS mobile devi...

Yordan

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How can I free up memory without deleting all songs?

How can I move entire playlists that are downloaded in my phone to cloud storage and vice versa so that I don't have to lose the playlists I have created so far?

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How can I move entire playlists that are downloaded in my phone to cloud storage and vice versa so that I don't have to lose the playlists I have created so far?

Billy-J

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Daily Mixes Section not showing up in CarPlay

is it normal for Daily Mixes not to show in CarPlay? Love using them but it bothers to look for the phone for this.

Gig Goer

is it normal for Daily Mixes not to show in CarPlay? Love using them but it bothers to look for the phone for this.

Stoller520

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Superuser Contribution Music stops or song skips when in pocket

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceIphone 13 miniOperating SystemiOS 15.4 So I used an android phone before and it was never an issue, I thought it is a touchscreen issue with the iphone but then again I disabled raise to wake and touch to wake, and it a...

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  Plan Premium Country Hungary Device Iphone 13 mini Operating System iOS 15.4   So I used an android phone before and it was never an issue, I thought it is a touchscreen issue w...

Coonguyen

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Superuser Contribution No documentation

I cannot find clear documentation on the android app for the free version. Its unclear what the functionality should be and what precisely is upgraded if I chose to pay. An example of this is when I play a song in the free version a different song pl...

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I cannot find clear documentation on the android app for the free version. Its unclear what the functionality should be and what precisely is upgraded if I chose to pay. An example of this is when I ...

Billy-J

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Remove ‘Video Available’ from artist name on iOS media controls

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS 17.6.1 My Question or IssueWho in the utter raas thought it was a good idea to put ‘Video Available’ next to the artist name in the iOS media player. Pointless and ugly and desperate. I’m on the ...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS 17.6.1   My Question or Issue Who in the utter raas thought it was a good idea to put ‘Video Available’ next to the artist...

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Superuser Contribution Cannot share from timestamp with audio podcasts

PlanFreeCountrySpainDeviceiPhone 16 ProOperating SystemiOS 18.2.1   My Question or IssueThere seems to be 2 types of podcasts: podcasts with video+audio and podcasts with audio only.When I choose a podcast with video (for example "the drive - Peter A...

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Plan Free Country Spain Device iPhone 16 Pro Operating System iOS 18.2.1        My Question or Issue There seems to be 2 types of podcasts: podcasts with video+aud...

nitropowrd

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Superuser Contribution "share" URL loses the song / redirects to the app

currently when you click "share" on a song, the url created should be redirecting to that song. Yet sharing on IOS seem to resolve to the spotify app in the IOS app store, which itself will not redirect to the song directly, instead forcing you to up...

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currently when you click "share" on a song, the url created should be redirecting to that song.   Yet sharing on IOS seem to resolve to the spotify app in the IOS app store, which itself will ...

Susan_GP

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Superuser Contribution New Queue UX doesn’t allow me to delete songs from Queue

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 12)Operating System(iOS 18) My Question or IssueOn the queue UI, I can’t remove songs from it. After trying to 3D Touch the song and no options appeared, I found I can swipe left and I see the trashcan, but nothing ha...

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Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone 12) Operating System (iOS 18)   My Question or Issue On the queue UI, I can’t remove songs from it. After trying to 3D Touch the song and no ...

albertina65brownlee

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Superuser Contribution Podcast Speed Button not working

The button to change the podcast speed in the iOS app is not responsive. I repeatedly have to restart the app to get it to work. All other buttons on the podcast playback screen are working fine.PlanPremiumCountryUnited States Device(iPhone 8, Samsun...

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The button to change the podcast speed in the iOS app is not responsive. I repeatedly have to restart the app to get it to work. All other buttons on the podcast playback screen are working fine. Pl...

AlejaR

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Individual titles in an album

PlanFreeCountryGermanyDevice(iPhone 13pro)Operating System(iOS 18)My Question or IssueHi, when I add a music album to my library, I cannot see the individual songs. I only get a text field but I cannot select one specific song to be played.what do I ...

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Plan Free Country Germany Device (iPhone 13pro) Operating System (iOS 18) My Question or Issue Hi, when I add a music album to my library, I cannot see the individual songs. I only get a tex...

Slamdunker23

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Superuser Contribution Why are my podcasts suddenly cutting off? (iPhone 14)

Hi! I'm trying to listen to my podcasts as I do every day and I'm suddenly running into an issue where, once clicked on, the podcasts length is significantly cut down. In this case I'm trying to listen to a 24 minute episode and it only gives me 10 m...

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Hi! I'm trying to listen to my podcasts as I do every day and I'm suddenly running into an issue where, once clicked on, the podcasts length is significantly cut down. In this case I'm trying to list...

Susan_GP

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution iOS. Spotify lock screen widget was replaced and works completely different

PlanPremiumDevice(iPhone 14 pro)Operating System(iOS 17.6.1) My Question or IssueSpotify widget used to open the home page of the app. But today it was changed and now it just starts one of your recent playlists. Previous widget is no longer availabl...

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Plan Premium Device (iPhone 14 pro) Operating System (iOS 17.6.1)   My Question or Issue Spotify widget used to open the home page of the app. But today it was changed and now it just st...

NorthernLaw

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Superuser Contribution “Song Not Downloaded” Local File Transfer

PlanPremiumCountryCanada/USDevicePC: Asus Laptop || Mobile: iPhone XROperating SystemPC: Windows 11 || latest IOS My Issue:Hi there! I have been struggling to sync my local files uploaded from my PC to my iPhone. Whenever I try to play the song, I ge...

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Plan Premium Country Canada/US Device PC: Asus Laptop || Mobile: iPhone XR Operating System PC: Windows 11 || latest IOS   My Issue: Hi there! I have been struggling to sync my local f...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Ios 18/iphone 13 issues

ios 18 (currently 18.5) on iphone 13. Not jailbroken/phone is as when purchased brand new. please note - done 3 or 4 clean installs (restarting) and have already had my account transferred twice.I also use an email/password to log in and also trimmed...

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ios 18 (currently 18.5) on iphone 13. Not jailbroken/phone is as when purchased brand new.   please note - done 3 or 4 clean installs (restarting) and have already had my account transferred t...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Battery drain on iPhone

Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 15 pro Operating System iOS 17.0.3 Spotify version 8.8.80.570 My Question or Issue Hello, I just recently got an iPhone 15 pro. At night I like to play some noise through Spotify to sleep. I noticed th...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 15 pro Operating System iOS 17.0.3 Spotify version 8.8.80.570   My Question or Issue Hello, I just recently got an iPhone...

maggiebeckmann

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Superuser Contribution Ability to Download to Apple Watch Missing

PlanBasic FamilyCountryUSADeviceiPhone 14, Apple Watch SE (1st Gen)Operating SystemLatest for both devices My Question or IssueWithin the past week or two, the "Download to Apple Watch" link disappeared from my iPhone Spotify app. The Spotify Basic F...

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Plan Basic Family Country USA Device iPhone 14, Apple Watch SE (1st Gen) Operating System Latest for both devices   My Question or Issue Within the past week or two, the "Download to A...

KeithAbb0tt

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