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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 ...
despite all my effort i cannot get my local files to work anymore. i have the songs in the spotify folder in my files just for them to not be there on the app. i’ve tried turning on and off my local files, reinstalling, changing the file extension fr...
despite all my effort i cannot get my local files to work anymore. i have the songs in the spotify folder in my files just for them to not be there on the app. i’ve tried turning on and off my local ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS most up-to-date My Question or IssueHello, I use (well, used to as of this post) two of Spotify's widgets on my iPhone 11 pro: the small 1x1 on lock screen, and the large 2x4 on home screen....
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS most up-to-date My Question or Issue Hello, I use (well, used to as of this post) two of Spotify's widgets...
Gig Goer
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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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I have an old iphone with IOS 12.5.5, how can I install spotify on it?
I have an old iphone with IOS 12.5.5, how can I install spotify on it?
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Please please please fix the smart shuffle feature. I’m tired of using it. I have my Playlist the way I like it. Not how an algorithm thinks I will. In the likes Playlist, the smart shuffle turns back on the second I minimize the app. please just let...
Please please please fix the smart shuffle feature. I’m tired of using it. I have my Playlist the way I like it. Not how an algorithm thinks I will. In the likes Playlist, the smart shuffle turns bac...
Spotify Star
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The shuffle button does not change to green on any playlists when clicked
The shuffle button does not change to green on any playlists when clicked
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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 bottom. I do not see a Hidden Songs playlist with a list ...
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...
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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 device). Additionally, I cannot upload the screenshot f...
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...
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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?
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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is it normal for Daily Mixes not to show in CarPlay? Love using them but it bothers to look for the phone for this.
is it normal for Daily Mixes not to show in CarPlay? Love using them but it bothers to look for the phone for this.
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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...
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...
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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 play a song in the free version a different song pl...
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 ...
Spotify Star
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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 ...
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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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...
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...
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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 not redirect to the song directly, instead forcing you to up...
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 ...
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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...
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 ...
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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.PlanPremiumCountryUnited States Device(iPhone 8, Samsun...
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...
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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 ...
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...
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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 listen to a 24 minute episode and it only gives me 10 m...
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...
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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...
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...
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