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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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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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"Listen On" list intermittently missing Alexas

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: iPhone XsOperating System: 13.3.1 My Question or Issue: After setting up and linking my Spotify account to my Alexa the "Listen On" menu was worked well. I use it often to select music and then play it through one of ...

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  Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone Xs Operating System: 13.3.1   My Question or Issue:   After setting up and linking my Spotify account to my Alexa the "Listen On" m...

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Won’t play after pausing

When using headphones and pausing for more than a couple minutes I go to unpause my music for it to play for a split second and then pause again. It won’t play again unless I take my phone out and hit play on there. It’s very inconvenient when I’m at...

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When using headphones and pausing for more than a couple minutes I go to unpause my music for it to play for a split second and then pause again. It won’t play again unless I take my phone out and hi...

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Superuser Contribution Can't see who added to collaborative playlist anymore

Hi,I updated my Spotify app yesterday, but now I can't see who added what songs to a collaborative playlist I have with some friends anymore. Has Spotify removed this feature, or is this is an option I can switch on and off somehow? I use the app on ...

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Hi, I updated my Spotify app yesterday, but now I can't see who added what songs to a collaborative playlist I have with some friends anymore.   Has Spotify removed this feature, or is this i...

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App not responding to presses

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceiPhone 7Operating Systemlatest ios My Question or IssueHi, The last couple of days my app hasnt been responsive to when I press a track to play it. It's only in certain playlists, I scroll down press any track and it won't ...

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Plan Premium Country UK   Device iPhone 7 Operating System latest ios   My Question or Issue Hi,   The last couple of days my app hasnt been responsive to when I press a t...

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viewing liked songs

 I currently pay for student premium, and I paid for this month. Three days ago my spotify had stopped showing my liked songs, instead offering a "Something went wrong. Have another go?" above a try again button. I've tried tapping the button but not...

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  I currently pay for student premium, and I paid for this month. Three days ago my spotify had stopped showing my liked songs, instead offering a  "Something went wrong. Have another go?" abov...

Billy-J

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Solved!! Deleting songs from spotify

PlanFreeCountryAmericaDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueI want to remove a song from my playlist that was removed from Spotify but I can’t find a way to do it.

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Plan Free Country America Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue I want to remove a song from my playlist that was removed from Spotify but I can’t find a way t...

Billy-J

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Shuffle locked ON w Spotify Premium

I am using Spotify Family Premium, running Spotify Connect (v.8.5.59.1118) on a iPhone 6s. I cannot turn off Shuffle on any albums or playlists. Any assistance would be appreciated.

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I am using Spotify Family Premium, running Spotify Connect (v.8.5.59.1118) on a iPhone 6s. I cannot turn off Shuffle on any albums or playlists. Any assistance would be appreciated.  

Billy-J

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Solved!! Is there a way to show album covers on your playlist like spotify free?

iPhone XSMy Question or IssueThe first picture is what the playlist looks like for Spotify Free and the 2nd one is what it looks like after subscriptionIs there any way to make the playlist UI look like the former? It really helps a lot finding songs...

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iPhone XS My Question or Issue The first picture is what the playlist looks like for Spotify Free and the 2nd one is what it looks like after subscription Is there any way to make the playlis...

MattSuda

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Queue issues

Hi fellow Spotify users,I’ve never really had problems with the app until very recently. However this is persistent. Whenever I start building up a queue of songs, not necessarily a long one even, sometimes just 5 songs or so, it just disappears. I c...

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Hi fellow Spotify users, I’ve never really had problems with the app until very recently. However this is persistent. Whenever I start building up a queue of songs, not necessarily a long one ev...

Onewave

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Siri

PlanPremiumCountryItaly Device(iPhone XR, iPad Air)Operating System(iOS 13.5) My Question or IssueHi, although I believe that the application is well done, I have encountered problems with Siri's voice command: I can play all my playlists except the ...

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Plan Premium Country Italy  Device (iPhone XR, iPad Air) Operating System (iOS 13.5)   My Question or Issue Hi, although I believe that the application is well done, I have encoun...

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Spotify Stations iOS app - "Favorites" station/stream

Plan - FreeCountry - USADevice - iPhone 11Operating System - iOS 13.5My Question or Issue: I've been using Spotify stations for awhile and always had my "Favorites" station (my liked songs from the regular Spotify app). I can't say when it stopped sh...

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Plan - Free Country - USA Device - iPhone 11 Operating System - iOS 13.5 My Question or Issue:   I've been using Spotify stations for awhile and always had my "Favorites" station ...

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App crashing (iOS 13.5)

PlanPremiumCountryIsrael DeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 13.5 My Question or IssueFor a month or more now my app keeps crashing after years of use.it happened when I had IOS 12 and 13.5 so it's probably not related to that matter.when I download t...

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Plan Premium Country Israel   Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.5   My Question or Issue For a month or more now my app keeps crashing after years of use. it happened whe...

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Superuser Contribution Appears on

PlanPremiumCountryUnited states Deviceiphone 7 Operating SystemiOS 13 My Question or Issue Spotify once had a section that you could view what songs artists appeared on and now that section isn’t there anymore,was it removed ?

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Plan Premium Country United states   Device iphone 7     Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue   Spotify once had a section that you could view what son...

Katerina

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[iOS] Double click to expand

Using mac os catalina on macbook. Most other apps have a task bar at the top that you can double click and the window of the app will expand to fit the entire screen, due to the lack of taskbar, this is not possible with the spotify app. The expand t...

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Using mac os catalina on macbook. Most other apps have a task bar at the top that you can double click and the window of the app will expand to fit the entire screen, due to the lack of taskbar, this...

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volume issue and song title out of synch -iOS Spotify connect

PlanPremiumOperating SystemiOS 13.4.1Spotify latest version My Question or Issue If a Bluetooth device is connected to the phone but Spotify is playing to another device through Spotify connect it's impossible to change the volume on the latter. Anot...

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Plan Premium Operating System iOS 13.4.1 Spotify latest version   My Question or Issue   If a Bluetooth device is connected to the phone but Spotify is playing to another device thr...

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A Few Questions I Have

Hi guys! So I am new to Spotify and I have a few questions I really hope that guys can help me with! Ok, so first, I don’t want pay for Spotify, and I want to listen to my music offline. I found out that if you stay online, don’t delete the running a...

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Hi guys! So I am new to Spotify and I have a few questions I really hope that guys can help me with! Ok, so first, I don’t want pay for Spotify, and I want to listen to my music offline. I found out ...

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[iOS] Issue with the artist bar ?? help

PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 13.5 My Question or Issue:I use a lot the artist bar from the Spotify app , whoever since I updated Spotify app the number of songs and the download icon doesn’t appear. Is this fixable or ...

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  Plan Premium Country Portugal Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 13.5   My Question or Issue: I use a lot the artist bar from the Spotify app , whoever since I updated Spoti...

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Accessibility issues on spodify using voiceover screenreader

Hello friends,this is a report regarding blind people I came here to report an issue that is important to me and I will tell you why belowfor anyone reading the report it will be probably unusual one.The problem exists in podcasts > episodes > today ...

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Hello friends,this is a report regarding blind people  I came here to report an issue that is important to me and I will tell you why below for anyone reading the report it will be probably ...

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Lyrics not showing

Spotify StudentPremiumUnited States of America iPhoneXSiOS 13.4.1 The lyrics aren’t showing up for some reason. I tried deleting and reinstalling the app— it did nothing. Then I tried a clean reinstall, but that didn’t work either. After doing a clea...

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Spotify Student Premium United States of America   iPhoneXS iOS 13.4.1   The lyrics aren’t showing up for some reason. I tried deleting and reinstalling the app— it did nothing. Then...

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family member can no longer log into account

PlanFree/PremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiphone 7 plusOperating SystemIos 13.4.1 My Question or IssueHi, i have had a family premium plan for the last few years and now my daughter can no longer long into her account. How do i solve this? she has tried uni...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Canada Device iphone 7 plus Operating System Ios 13.4.1  My Question or Issue Hi,        i have had a family premium plan for the last few...

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