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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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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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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...
I don’t want to listen to music that’s not in my playlist
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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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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 ...
My Question or IssueHi! This started about a week ago. When I get in my vehicle, CarPlay plays a set queue of songs. It’s always the same songs in the same order. This happens even if I was previously listening to something else before getting in my ...
My Question or Issue Hi! This started about a week ago. When I get in my vehicle, CarPlay plays a set queue of songs. It’s always the same songs in the same order. This happens even if I was previou...
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Hello, Recently I made a playlist where I only selected artists (3) and then Spotify added songs based on those artists or similar. How do I do this again? PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceIphone X IOS15
Hello, Recently I made a playlist where I only selected artists (3) and then Spotify added songs based on those artists or similar. How do I do this again? Plan Premium C...
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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...
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...
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PlanPremiumDeviceIpadOperating SystemIOS My Question or IssueMy spotify on ipad suddenly changed to what seems like the mobile version. Before this change, it had the normal desktop-like web layout which is way more efficient. (can quickly add songs ...
Plan Premium Device Ipad Operating System IOS My Question or Issue My spotify on ipad suddenly changed to what seems like the mobile version. Before this change, it had the normal desk...
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PlanPremiumCountryEnglandDeviceIphone 14 Pro Max My Question or IssueI have followed all steps for using local files on Spotify, I have moved all my audio files into the Spotify folder on my Iphone, I've tried putting the files in a subfolder and dir...
Plan Premium Country England Device Iphone 14 Pro Max My Question or Issue I have followed all steps for using local files on Spotify, I have moved all my audio files into the ...
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PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevice(iPhone SE3)Operating System(iOS 17.7.1)There is a persistent UI rendering bug with local .m4a files in the iOS Spotify app. The embedded album artwork is present, but the app fails to display it in the full-screen "Now...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device (iPhone SE3) Operating System (iOS 17.7.1) There is a persistent UI rendering bug with local .m4a files in the iOS Spotify app. The embedded album artwor...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 17 ProOperating SystemiOS 26 My Question or IssueI noticed that custom cover art for local files does not load on mobile when it's a collab playlist, this started happening recently after an update that puts the pfp i...
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 17 Pro Operating System iOS 26 My Question or Issue I noticed that custom cover art for local files does not load on mobile when it's a collab p...
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Ipad iOs, Premium, NZMany issues since April this year.* Adding one song from a playlist adds the whole playlist.* The Clear Queue button disappears.* Current Queued songs disappear after playing a song from another playlist. Replaced by the other pl...
Ipad iOs, Premium, NZ Many issues since April this year. * Adding one song from a playlist adds the whole playlist. * The Clear Queue button disappears. * Current Queued songs disappear afte...
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IPAD IOS 18.6, Premium, NZ, App version There are too many posts with no relevance to ipad users whatsoever. And there are many, many issues with the ipad version of the app. In fact Spotify has become totally unusable on ipad this year.
IPAD IOS 18.6, Premium, NZ, App version There are too many posts with no relevance to ipad users whatsoever. And there are many, many issues with the ipad version of the app. In fact Spotify h...
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PlanFreeCountryNigeriaDevice(iPhone 13 pro max, iPad Pro 4th gen)Operating System(iOS 17.5.1) My Question or IssueI can’t watch the video on a podcast despite turning off the stream audio only and reinstalling my spotifyi just recently downloaded and...
Plan Free Country Nigeria Device (iPhone 13 pro max, iPad Pro 4th gen) Operating System (iOS 17.5.1) My Question or Issue I can’t watch the video on a podcast despite turning off the...
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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 plus Operating System iOS 18.6 My Question or Issue When I want to search for a song or prompt Siri with a specific command (“hey siri, play Michael Jackson”) she repeatedly says some version of “there was a ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 plus Operating System iOS 18.6 My Question or Issue When I want to search for a song or prompt Siri with a specific command (“hey ...
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PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 13 proOperating SystemiOS 27 PB My Question or IssueWhenever I add a song using the swipe gesture it does not produce haptic feedback as it does in every other place. This makes it feel weird and as if it didn't add th...
Plan Premium Country Device iPhone 13 pro Operating System iOS 27 PB My Question or Issue Whenever I add a song using the swipe gesture it does not produce haptic feedback as ...
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I am using the spotify web player in safari on my vision pro. I have been using this since I bought the AVP almost 2 months ago with no issues. This week whenever I open Spotify it opens in a "mobile player" mode that doesnt let me access my library....
I am using the spotify web player in safari on my vision pro. I have been using this since I bought the AVP almost 2 months ago with no issues. This week whenever I open Spotify it opens in a "mobile...
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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
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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Hello Spotify Support, I would like to report what appears to be a reproducible bug affecting podcast playback when using the Spotify iPhone app with Apple CarPlay. IssueWhile listening to a podcast through CarPlay, playback works normally. However, ...
Hello Spotify Support, I would like to report what appears to be a reproducible bug affecting podcast playback when using the Spotify iPhone app with Apple CarPlay. Issue While lis...
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I live in Australia and I have a free Spotify account which works fine. However when I went to Vietnam earlier this year my Spotify would not work. In a few weeks I will be heading off to France for two months and I really need Spotify with me. Does ...
I live in Australia and I have a free Spotify account which works fine. However when I went to Vietnam earlier this year my Spotify would not work. In a few weeks I will be heading off to France for ...
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I thought apple watch was a garbage but I realized the app was the garbage. As you ALL KNOW, spotify alway has some issues on apple watch. I keep thinking about smashing this on the ground. But it's not watch's fault. I also got a Cellular plan becau...
I thought apple watch was a garbage but I realized the app was the garbage. As you ALL KNOW, spotify alway has some issues on apple watch. I keep thinking about smashing this on the ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited Arab EmiratesDeviceiPhone 15; iPad Pro (M4)Operating System(iOS 26.5; iPadOS 26.5.2 My Question or IssueI can’t see my friends activity on Spotify, like NOWHERE even on their profiles, even though all the social features on m...
Plan Premium Country United Arab Emirates Device iPhone 15; iPad Pro (M4) Operating System (iOS 26.5; iPadOS 26.5.2 My Question or Issue I can’t see my friends activity on Sp...
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PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPad Air 4th GenOperating SystemIPad OS 18.3.1 I use Spotify on the web player, NOT THE APP, and I'd prefer to keep using the web player if at all possible. My Question or IssueLast night when I used Spotify it was completely ...
Plan Free Country USA Device iPad Air 4th Gen Operating System IPad OS 18.3.1 I use Spotify on the web player, NOT THE APP, and I'd prefer to keep using the web player if at all possi...
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I’m experiencing intermittent ~1-second audio dropouts when using the Spotify app on Apple TV to AirPlay audio to external speakers. This same setup has worked reliably for a long time, and the issue only started within the last 2 weeks or so, withou...
I’m experiencing intermittent ~1-second audio dropouts when using the Spotify app on Apple TV to AirPlay audio to external speakers. This same setup has worked reliably for a long time, and ...
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