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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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iOS (iPad) Searchbox/navigation disappears in ‘Your library’

PlanFree/PremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceIpad Air (2019)Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueFollowing a search for an album in ‘Your library’, the searchbox, sorting and navigation elements disappear from the top of the screen. Navigating back ...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Netherlands Device Ipad Air (2019) Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue Following a search for an album in ‘Your library’, the searchbox, sorting an...

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Spotify Connect doesn't list Sonos Speaker

PlanPremium familyDeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.4.1 My Question or IssueI was able to use Spotify Connect on Sonos speakers until recently. With the current update, the Sonos speakers no longer show up under “DEVICES AVAILABLE” in the Spo...

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  Plan Premium family Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.4.1   My Question or Issue I was able to use Spotify Connect on Sonos speakers until recently. With the current u...

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Can I have my musc downloaded on my iphone but streamed on my ipad?

Hey There I just purchased a 6th gen ipad and I have all my main music downlaoded on spotify on my iphone XR. I want to have my Ipad always stream my music it is only 32Gb data+wife so i dont want it get filled up right away with the music i have dow...

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Hey There   I just purchased a 6th gen ipad and I have all my main music downlaoded on spotify on my iphone XR.    I want to have my Ipad always stream my music it is only 32Gb dat...

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Shuffle All Songs

Hello, Why in the latest update have you removed the function to shuffle all songs? I don’t want to set up a playlist of all my songs, that’s daft. looks like Apple Music here I come PlanPremiumCountry uk DeviceIPhone Xios 12 My Question or Issue

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Hello,   Why in the latest update have you removed the function to shuffle all songs?   I don’t want to set up a playlist of all my songs, that’s daft.   looks like Apple Music h...

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2019 Update wth

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8+Operating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueAdmittedly, I've been using Apple Music a bit more, and I'm late to the update party. My library is trash now. I used to be able to view EVERYTHING in the album view, ev...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8+ Operating System iOS 12.2   My Question or Issue Admittedly, I've been using Apple Music a bit more, and I'm late to the update party. My libr...

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Music sounds different

I noticed that all of the songs on the descendants 3 sound track sounds tottally different compared to the songs on the movie, i noticed that pandora, shazam also changes up the song, I know its not a glitch becaue im a tech expert, please look into ...

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I noticed that all of the songs on the descendants 3 sound track sounds tottally different compared to the songs on the movie, i noticed that pandora, shazam also changes up the song, I know its not ...

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I used to be able to play Unbreakable theme by James Newton .. now I can’t

I can’t play this song anymore - unbreakable - James Newton . PlanPremiumCountryMalaysia Device(iPhone X )Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or Issue

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I can’t play this song anymore - unbreakable - James Newton .  Plan Premium Country Malaysia  Device (iPhone X ) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue  

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[iPhone] When Spotify isn’t playing, the lock screen music control still stays up

PlanPremium Device(iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 6S)Operating System(iOS 12.4.1) My Question or IssueThis never used to be an issue for me, but earlier this year, I’ve noticed a really annoying bug, in which if I was listening to music through Spotify, eithe...

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Plan Premium   Device (iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 6S) Operating System (iOS 12.4.1)   My Question or Issue This never used to be an issue for me, but earlier this year, I’ve noticed a r...

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Superuser Contribution “Now playing” not in sync with Bose SoundTouch speakers

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 7+Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueScenario: I’m playing a Spotify playlist directly through my Bose SoundTouch speakers, then I open the app on my iPhone to use it as a remote. At this point I’m aske...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 7+ Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue Scenario: I’m playing a Spotify playlist directly through my Bose SoundTouch sp...

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CarPlay Album Name Font Size (it's too big)

Upon updating to iOS 13, the new Now Playing view in CarPlay has a bug where the album title is set in a larger font than the artist and song name. It's especially noticeable when two of the three are the same (self-titled albums). Apple Music doesn'...

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Upon updating to iOS 13, the new Now Playing view in CarPlay has a bug where the album title is set in a larger font than the artist and song name.  It's especially noticeable when two of the th...

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MORE CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS + USERNAMES

PlanFree/PremiumCountryTurkeyDevice(iPhone 8+)Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or IssueI think that we should have more customization choices in the app, for example: when the background colour changes depending on the album cover, the bright col...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Turkey Device (iPhone 8+) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue I think that we should have more customization choices in the app, for example: whe...

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Spotify showing up on IPhone

Hello, My partner and I share a spotify account. When I’m at work and she’s using the account I get the Spotify screen on my iPhone and the Spotify app then over takes my Iwatch. I’ve tried closing the app however it still shows my partner listening ...

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Hello,   My partner and I share a spotify account. When I’m at work and she’s using the account I get the Spotify screen on my iPhone and the Spotify app then over takes my Iwatch.   I’...

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Queue glitch, song slides up but gets stuck over current

Queue gets stuck like this often, even after quitting app. Trying to move song causes app to crash.PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 8Operating System(iOS 12.4.1) My Question or Issue

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Queue gets stuck like this often, even after quitting app. Trying to move song causes app to crash. Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iPhone 8 Operating System (iOS 12.4.1)   My ...

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Autoplay not working on MAC and IOS when enabled

Plan PremiumCountry Belgium Device Iphone SE/ Macbook airOperating SystemIOS12/ macOS Mojave I'ts not working on both devices. Tried reinstaling the app/ turning it on and of again. Problem both on wifi and 4G. Repeat option not on.

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  Plan Premium Country Belgium   Device Iphone SE/ Macbook air Operating System IOS12/ macOS Mojave   I'ts not working on both devices. Tried reinstaling the app/ turning it on...

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Spotify not downloading local files onto iPhone 8

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.4.1 My Question or IssueI downloaded a song onto my computer and put it onto my playlists, I have made sure both my computer and phone were on the same Wifi; my spotify on my laptop was o...

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Plan Premium Country  US Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.4.1   My Question or Issue I downloaded a song onto my computer and put it onto my playlists, I have made sur...

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Recently played gone.

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 Recently played is gone now, even with “show recently played” turned on in settings.

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Spotify Connect (to Sonos) re-shuffles the queue if I add a song to it

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemIOS 12 My Question or IssueWhen listening to music through Spotify connect, editing the queue becomes virtually useless. If I remove a song from the queue, or swap its position, when the next song st...

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  Plan Premium Country UK   Device iPhone 7 Operating System IOS 12   My Question or Issue When listening to music through Spotify connect, editing the queue becomes virtua...

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Microphone and audio reproduction problem with other apps

PremiumItalyiPhone SEiOS 12.3.1 when spotify is open, it often makes microphone (and speaker) shutting down after one second while using it in a third app (ex. Can’t talk with Siri, can’t send and LISTEN to audio in WhatsApp), both if music is playin...

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Premium Italy iPhone SE iOS 12.3.1   when spotify is open, it often makes microphone (and speaker) shutting down after one second while using it in a third app (ex. Can’t talk with Siri, ca...

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Superuser Contribution bug: queue not showing the last song queued

PlanPremiumCountry Deviceiphone 8Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueWhen I queue soms songs the last song I queued becomes invisible when I look at the queue. If I queue another song after the one that appears invisible, the prevously invisib...

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Plan Premium Country   Device iphone 8 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue When I queue soms songs the last song I queued becomes invisible when I look at the queue. If...

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Yes, I'm Happy Now: Alphabetical Scroll Bar

I should have logged in sooner to say this but: THANK YOU Spotify, for giving me back my alphebetical scroll bar! Happy Days again! It isn't fair to just come in only to complain. Please oh please leave that feature right where it's at. Thank you, jo...

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I should have logged in sooner to say this but:  THANK YOU Spotify, for giving me back my alphebetical scroll bar!  Happy Days again!  It isn't fair to just come in only to complain.&n...

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