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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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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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Superuser Contribution Downtime 03/03/2025 Playback Issue Still Not Resolved

Bringing attention that this issue has still not been resolved for myself and others. The method of logging out and back in does not work or the other tips in the article provided. Please present more guidance!

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Bringing attention that this issue has still not been resolved for myself and others. The method of logging out and back in does not work or the other tips in the article provided. Please present mor...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Playlists Not Accessible via Apple Search and Spotlight on iOS

Description:As a Spotify user on iOS, I am unable to search for or access Spotify playlists through Apple's native Search and Spotlight features. Expected Behavior:- Spotify playlists should be searchable through iOS Spotlight search- Playlists shoul...

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Description: As a Spotify user on iOS, I am unable to search for or access Spotify playlists through Apple's native Search and Spotlight features.   Expected Behavior: - Spotify playlists sh...

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Superuser Contribution Fellow Spotify listeners/user/creators please help.

I use the free version of Spotify on my IPad. The version is supposed to let you make playlists, but the only thing it lets me do to a song is send it to someone. I thought maybe I was doing something wrong so I went to settings. Nothing there helped...

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I use the free version of Spotify on my IPad. The version is supposed to let you make playlists, but the only thing it lets me do to a song is send it to someone. I thought maybe I was doing somethin...

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Solved!! Song covers not showing on my iPhone/iPad display.

PlanPremiumCountryRomaniaDeviceiPhone 16 pro maxOperating SystemiOS 18.3.2 Song covers not showing.Certain songs do not show me their cover art, despite them being downloaded. As soon as I go offline and wish to play a downloaded song with no cover, ...

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  Plan Premium Country Romania Device iPhone 16 pro max Operating System iOS 18.3.2    Song covers not showing.Certain songs do not show me their cover art, despite them bein...

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Superuser Contribution Music being paused when I send a snap/message

Whenever I send a snap or message on Snapchat, my music stops playing and I have to click play again. Is there anything I can do to stop this?

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Whenever I send a snap or message on Snapchat, my music stops playing and I have to click play again. Is there anything I can do to stop this?

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Superuser Contribution Re: Apple Watch - Downloads. Please confirm functionality

No meu celular aparece primeiro as musicas adicionadas recentemente, e no apple watch também estava assim, mas foi só fazer o download que a ordem inverteu no apple watch. Já tentei de tudo e não consigo configurar isso no apple watch, me ajudem pode...

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No meu celular aparece primeiro as musicas adicionadas recentemente, e no apple watch também estava assim, mas foi só fazer o download que a ordem inverteu no apple watch. Já tentei de tudo e não con...

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Organizing liked songs by genre

PlanPremium family CountryUSDeviceiPhone 13 ProMaxOperating SystemiOS 18.3.2 My Question or IssueWhenever I choose a genre under my liked songs playlist, it goes back to my regular shuffle. If I choose country and choose a song it’s fine, but non of ...

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Plan Premium family  Country US Device iPhone 13 ProMax Operating System iOS 18.3.2   My Question or Issue Whenever I choose a genre under my liked songs playlist, it goes back to...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify on Apple Watch and Shokz Openmove

Hi,I have Spotify on my Apple Watch 9 and want to connect to Shokz Bluetooth Openmove headphones, but the headphones dont show up in the app. I know the headphones are connected to the watch as I can listen to Apple music on them. I can also listen t...

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Hi, I have Spotify on my Apple Watch 9 and want to connect to Shokz Bluetooth Openmove headphones, but the headphones dont show up in the app.   I know the headphones are connected to the wat...

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Superuser Contribution After clicking a song link from iMessage, the next time I open Spotify it navigates to that song aga

When someone sends me a link to a song over iMessage, I click the link and Spotify opens the song to play it (working as expected). Then if I close switch apps, the next time I go back to spotify it navigates to the same song the link was for again. ...

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When someone sends me a link to a song over iMessage, I click the link and Spotify opens the song to play it (working as expected). Then if I close switch apps, the next time I go back to spotify it ...

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Superuser Contribution İpad canvas wont working

Hi im using ipad air 5 it has the latest version of iOS 17.3 canvas option is on but it never shows how can i fix

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Hi im using ipad air 5 it has the latest version of iOS 17.3 canvas option is on but it never shows how can i fix

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Superuser Contribution Spotify shuffles even when shuffle is off

I have an iphone X, ios 12.01. I have a premium account, and whenever I want to listen to all songs by an artist, instead of them playing in order like I want them to they are shuffled or randomized. This isn't an issue if I play specific albums, but...

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  I have an iphone X, ios 12.01. I have a premium account, and whenever I want to listen to all songs by an artist, instead of them playing in order like I want them to they are shuffled or ran...

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Solved!! Opt out from suggestions

PlanFree/PremiumCountryDEDeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 17.4.1 My Question or IssueHow can I opt out from those “New music for you” popups? 100% of them are terrible suggestions.

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  Plan Free/Premium Country DE Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 17.4.1   My Question or Issue How can I opt out from those “New music for you” popups? 100% of them are t...

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Can’t play music

When I press a song it won’t play PlanPremiumCountryNew Zealand DeviceIphone 15 pro Operating SystemIos18

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When I press a song it won’t play  Plan Premium Country New Zealand  Device Iphone 15 pro  Operating System Ios18  

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Superuser Contribution DJ mode: Can’t see the artist name and song name text properly

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 15 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 18.3.2 My Question or IssueWhen using the DJ function you can’t see the text right on screen where the artist song title etc goes it’s “smooshed” for a lack of a better term.

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 15 Pro Max Operating System iOS 18.3.2   My Question or Issue When using the DJ function you can’t see the text right on screen where the artist s...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect unfunctional

PlanPremium FamilyCountryRomaniaDeviceiPhone 14 proOperating SystemLatest My Question or IssueHello,for a couple of weeks now and all of a sudden Spotify Connect is acting hectic in the sense that it’s not playing the selected song, it skips them aft...

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Plan Premium Family Country Romania Device iPhone 14 pro Operating System Latest   My Question or Issue Hello, for a couple of weeks now and all of a sudden Spotify Connect is acting ...

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I can’t play any songs unless it was recently added to my like list

I was working out at the gym and was playing a old song on my liked list but it was acting like I didn’t have the song on my list and would only play songs that I have recently added PlanPremiumCountryUnited States Deviceiphone 14 pro max(iPhone 8, S...

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I was working out at the gym and was playing a old song on my liked list but it was acting like I didn’t have the song on my list and would only play songs that I have recently added  Plan Pre...

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Spotify local files not appearing in iOS files app

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 14 PlusOperating SystemiOS 18.3.2 Hello! I have several hundred local files on my Spotify on both my iPhone and my computer. The method I used to add these files wasn’t exactly as suggested, but initially I added all ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 14 Plus Operating System iOS 18.3.2   Hello! I have several hundred local files on my Spotify on both my iPhone and my computer. The method I used ...

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Superuser Contribution Sorting songs by oldest on iphone

I don’t see option on my device to sort songs by the oldest to newest, I can sort only from the newest. I see that people with Android have this option. It seems like pretty basic feature which i don’t have (or don’t know how to do it, then pls help)...

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  I don’t see option on my device to sort songs by the oldest to newest, I can sort only from the newest. I see that people with Android have this option. It seems like pretty basic feature whi...

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Spotify is running insanely slow on my iphone 7 plus

Spotify is unresponsive, and only ever plays one song in a playlist (and it lags). This began last week. Before that I had no issues.I only have about 20 playlists. I probably have about 150 liked songs. My iphone has spare storage space. I've tried ...

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Spotify is unresponsive, and only ever plays one song in a playlist (and it lags). This began last week. Before that I had no issues. I only have about 20 playlists. I probably have about 150 like...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify loads slow and unresponsive on iPhone 14 Pro

I use Spotify primarily for podcasts on a daily basis. I’ve tried re-installing, different WiFi networks, nothing is working. I will switch to a different provider if it cannot be fixed.

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I use Spotify primarily for podcasts on a daily basis. I’ve tried re-installing, different WiFi networks, nothing is working. I will switch to a different provider if it cannot be fixed.

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