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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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Thanek

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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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Spotify music should stop while using other apps

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device iPhone (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue hi there, I just recently switched from android to iOS (from galaxy s8 to iPhone XR)...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iPhone  (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or I...

Billy-J

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random music keeps on playing after turning off autoplay, HOW DO I DISABLE IT

PlanFreeCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone xsOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or Issuerandom songs keep on playing even after I turned off autoplay

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Plan Free Country Canada Device iPhone xs Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue random songs keep on playing even after I turned off autoplay  

Emilia_8

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution IOS Spotify App doesn't show Sonos speaker

Hello everbody, i have a problem with my IOS app. Since the update on version 13.1 the spotify doesn´t show me my sonos speakers. All works perfect before, now there is no sonos to select. When i use the Mac App everything is fine. When i´m using the...

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Hello everbody,   i have a problem with my IOS app. Since the update on version 13.1 the spotify doesn´t show me my sonos speakers.   All works perfect before, now there is no sonos to ...

real_mangocurry

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Adding music to spotify

I’m trying to upload a song I have on download but all the guidance says to use “settings” next to the profile pic. But I don’t have a settings option, or a local files access, just account or log out! What am I not doing? I’ve tried this on s10+, ip...

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I’m trying to upload a song I have on download but all the guidance says to use “settings” next to the profile pic. But I don’t have a settings option, or a local files access, just account or log ou...

Onewave

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Cannot start a playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone Xs Operating SystemiOS 13.3.1 My Question or IssueI’ve recently joined Spotify but I cannot start a playlist, nothing happens when I click on create a playlist and I’ve also tried it via going on a song an...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone Xs  Operating System iOS 13.3.1   My Question or Issue I’ve recently joined Spotify but I cannot start a playlist, nothing happen...

Onewave

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Hide song feature

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 don’t love the new “Hide song” feature and how it’s where the “add to playlist” option used...

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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 don’t...

Onewave

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iphone 11 play problem

Plan freeFree/PremiumCountry usa Deviceiphone 11 pro max Operating Systemios 13.4,1 My Question or IssueNew to spotify. Searched for Harry Belafonte at Carnegie Hall and downloaded using my PC. I can select and play any song on my PC. When I use my i...

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Plan   free Free/Premium Country  usa   Device iphone 11 pro max  Operating System ios 13.4,1   My Question or Issue New to spotify. Searched for Harry Belafon...

Onewave

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Local File Music Not Found on Mobile

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueI tried adding some songs I had downloaded on my computer to my Spotify account and it worked on my computer, but the songs didn't show up on my phone. I made ...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12.2   My Question or Issue I tried adding some songs I had downloaded on my computer to my Spotify account and...

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I cannot see the names of the people who added songs to my collaborative playlist.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 11Operating Systemwhatever the most up-to-date IOS is My Question or Issuei can’t see the names of the other people who have added to my collaborative playlist. my name shows up on the songs i have added, b...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 11 Operating System whatever the most up-to-date IOS is   My Question or Issue i can’t see the names of the other people who have added...

ThisCommunitySucks

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In 2020, somebody wants to sell me his ipod touch 4g 32 gb, i'd be able to install the Spotify app?

PlanPremiumCountryPeru Device(iPod Touch 4g 32 gb)Operating System(iOS 6.1.6) My Question or IssueI'm using Premium. And I have an LG FB166 suitable for Ipods (with the old 30-pin) and no bluetooth. My only chance is giving an opportunity with an ipo...

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  Plan Premium Country Peru    Device (iPod Touch 4g 32 gb) Operating System (iOS 6.1.6)   My Question or Issue I'm using Premium. And I have an LG FB166 suitable for ...

Onewave

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Solved!! My Spotify only plays Kelly Clarkson

PremiumCanadaiPhone 7 iOS 13.3.1 I can play one song I choose, but then any song after that is by Kelly Clarkson. This happens when I’m in one of my playlists or picking random songs. If it hit “next” I get more Kelly Clarkson. If I hit “back” I get ...

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Premium Canada iPhone 7  iOS 13.3.1   I can play one song I choose, but then any song after that is by Kelly Clarkson. This happens when I’m in one of my playlists or picking random so...

Billy-J

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Skipping Songs From One Album

Plan - FamilyFree/Premium - PremiumCountry - United States Device - iPhone XROperating System- iOS 10 My Question or Issue - Why does it randomly skip every song from a Steven Universe album? My phone’s not glitchy so I don’t think it’s that.

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Plan - Family Free/Premium - Premium Country - United States   Device - iPhone XR Operating System- iOS 10   My Question or Issue - Why does it randomly skip every song from a Steven...

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I’m new to Spotify when I click on the play button of an album I searched for it just plays a shuffled version of that bands music how do I get it to play the album

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I’m new to Spotify when I click on the play button of an album I searched for it just plays a shuffled version of that bands music how do I get it to play the album  

Onewave

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Playlists not found

Hi, so I had Spotify free plan then recently subscribed to a premium plan and when I logged out then logged back in my playlists that I've created are now gone. I tried going into setting>playback>offline waiting 5-10 minutes. But still nothing I don...

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Hi, so I had Spotify free plan then recently subscribed to a premium plan and when I logged out then logged back in my playlists that I've created are now gone. I tried going into setting>playback...

Onewave

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Solved!! App crashing turning car mode off

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,e...

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  None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galax...

Onewave

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Songs not syncing to iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(iPhone 6s Plus, HP Pavilion)Operating System(iOS 13.4.1, Windows 10)My Question or IssueI have done all the steps to sync my local files to my iPhone and they still haven't showed up. 1. Both devices are on the s...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device (iPhone 6s Plus, HP Pavilion) Operating System (iOS 13.4.1, Windows 10) My Question or Issue I have done all the steps to sync my local files to my ...

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Spotify stops playing randomly on iPad

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPad ProOperating SystemiOS 13.3.1 My Question or IssueSpotify stops playing at random times on iPad. Will stop when screen shuts off, changing apps, or if the app is left open. Have reset the iPad multiple times, force clo...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPad Pro Operating System iOS 13.3.1   My Question or Issue Spotify stops playing at random times on iPad.  Will stop when screen shuts off, changi...

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Superuser Contribution Queue is Not Clearing - Can’t Play a New Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or Issue The queue doesn’t clear when I select a new playlist or radio station - it adds the station or playlist to the bottom of my queue instead, reverting back to a prior playl...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue   The queue doesn’t clear when I select a new playlist or radio station - it adds...

Ivan

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Solved!! I cant find videos on spotify. I can also only see the podcast button, no sight of any video feature

PlanPremiumCountry AustriaDevice(iPhone SE)Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or Issue Video feature

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Plan Premium Country  Austria Device (iPhone SE) Operating System (iOS 10)   My Question or Issue  Video feature

YaDavv

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Mini Cooper F56 - Steering controls

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone XR My Question or IssueHi, I’m part of a Mini owners club with over 2000 Mini Cooper owners. And we all are very sad that Spotify has broken the ability to skip songs via the steering wheel. It was possible some years ago but ...

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Plan Premium Device iPhone XR   My Question or Issue Hi, I’m part of a Mini owners club with over 2000 Mini Cooper owners. And we all are very sad that Spotify has broken the ability to sk...

Rockah

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