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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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“Your Summer Rewind” Playlist Didn’t Update for 2019

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.3.2 My Question or IssueI was looking forward to seeing a new playlist for this summer in my “Your Summer Rewind”, but when I checked, it was the same exact songs and order as the one from...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.3.2   My Question or Issue I was looking forward to seeing a new playlist for this summer in my “Your Summer Rewind...

ivyo

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Disliking On iPhone and Windows 10 Different / Dislike Button Not There Anymore

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 6s / Dell LaptopOperating SystemiOS 12.4.1 (?) / Windows 10 Home My Question or IssueI've had Spotify Premium Student for about 3 days now. Before having Premium, I could happily dislike any and all songs, albums, and...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 6s /  Dell Laptop Operating System iOS 12.4.1 (?) / Windows 10 Home   My Question or Issue I've had Spotify Premium Student for about 3 days ...

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Podcast never saves place

I'm accessing Spotify Premium from my iPhone and podcasts never save the place where I paused. If I come back to my phone to continue listening an hour or two later it just resets and starts from the beginning so I lose my place. This has been happen...

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I'm accessing Spotify Premium from my iPhone and podcasts never save the place where I paused. If I come back to my phone to continue listening an hour or two later it just resets and starts from the...

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Daily Mixes, Top Songs, Discover Weekly Never Refesh

Plan have used premium and free CountryUSA DeviceIphone XOperating SystemLatest iOS My Question or Issuemy discovery and daily lists have never updated. They are there, based on my ratings (I have 6 daily mixes that generated). However, it’s the same...

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Plan have used premium and free   Country USA   Device Iphone X Operating System Latest iOS   My Question or Issue my discovery and daily lists have never updated.  The...

Arsenal412

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Radio doesn’t work in app. Why?

PlanPremiumCountryusa Device(iPhone xrOperating System(iOS 10 My Question or Issue when I go to Radio on the search menu, nothing happens. When I use the elipses to “Go to Radio” from an artist, I just get flashing elipses in the middle of the screen...

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Plan Premium Country usa   Device (iPhone xr Operating System (iOS 10   My Question or Issue   when I go to Radio on the search menu, nothing happens.   When I use ...

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How do I customize a playlist that is according to recently added songs?

PlanFree/Premium Premium PlanCountry USA Device iPhone Xs Max(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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Plan Free/Premium  Premium Plan Country USA   Device iPhone Xs Max (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) ...

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Auto Resume not working on iOS with WF-1000XM3

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone XS MaxOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueMy headphones, the WF-1000XM3, have an auto resume feature when you put the earbuds back in your ears the music is supposed to resume playing. This does not ...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone XS Max Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue My headphones, the WF-1000XM3, have an auto resume feature when you put the earbu...

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Can't See Local Files on iPhone App

PlanPremium for StudentsCountryU.S.DeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 12.4 My Question or IssueI added some local files to my Spotify via Desktop and even created a playlist exclujsively filled with the Local Files. I can see and play them fine on th...

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Plan Premium for Students Country U.S. Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 12.4   My Question or Issue I added some local files to my Spotify via Desktop and even created a playlist ...

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Not able to play full song on premium

PlanPremiumCountryUkDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueFor some reason I’m not able to listen to full songs anymore, I’ve been a premium user for quite ...

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Plan Premium Country Uk Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue For some reason ...

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Random song (I know the song well) plays while listening to albums

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceIphone 8Operating System12.4My Question or IssueHi everybody, so basically whats going on is a song that i do listen to quite often on its own is starting to be played after songs by a different artist entirely. For example...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device Iphone 8 Operating System 12.4 My Question or Issue Hi everybody, so basically whats going on is a song that i do listen to quite often on its own is ...

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Stuck on “Waiting to download”

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 My downloads disappeared. Now every time I try to download it says waiting to download. I ha...

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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   ...

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iOS Equalizer Broken

Two things are happening with the equalizer in iOS. 1. Equalizer will not disable. No matter what preset is chosen, when you tap to disable the equalizer, the sound does not change because the preset remains applied. 2. When choosing the "Flat" prese...

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Two things are happening with the equalizer in iOS.   1. Equalizer will not disable. No matter what preset is chosen, when you tap to disable the equalizer, the sound does not change because t...

johnhco

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Single Local File Track Won't Sync to Phone

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone XROperating SystemiOS My Question or IssueI've been at this since I got my new phone a few months ago, but really got around to trying to fix it this week with no luck. there are some albums/tracks I'd sync to my phon...

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  Plan Premium Country   Device(iPhone XR Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue I've been at this since I got my new phone a few months ago, but really got around to tr...

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just updated -- where is radio button????????

Plan: PremiumCountry: ChileDevice: iPhone 6sOperating System: iOS 12.4(I don't know what version of Spotify I have, don't know where to look it up (searched, but answers were no good..)) My Question or Issue:I just updated, I find the new version SOR...

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Plan: Premium Country: Chile Device: iPhone 6s Operating System: iOS 12.4 (I don't know what version of Spotify I have, don't know where to look it up (searched, but answers were no good..)) &nb...

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Auto Play (auto resume) Sony WF-1000XM3

PlanPremiumCountryMéxicoDeviceiPhone XOperating System iOS 12.4, App version 8.5.19My Question or IssueHello, I recently purchased the new sony WF-1000XM3 which have a sensor just like the airpods; I was trying them out last night with Spotify and fo...

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Plan Premium Country México Device iPhone X Operating System  iOS 12.4, App version 8.5.19 My Question or Issue Hello, I recently purchased the new sony WF-1000XM3 which have a sensor j...

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Couldn't play music

My Question or IssueWhen using spotify on phone and on macbook, it keeps on playing songs that I did not choose. The songs changes to another song after 2 to 3 seconds. When I choose the song I would like to listen, it plays for 2 to 3 seconds as wel...

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My Question or Issue When using spotify on phone and on macbook, it keeps on playing songs that I did not choose. The songs changes to another song after 2 to 3 seconds. When I choose the song I wou...

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On iPhone the volume will be maxed out everytime you watch a video.

If you’re playing music on a device with your phone and try to view anything with sound like a video or someone’s snap on Snapchat it’ll be max volume practically every single time. Very rarely you can watch a couple snaps in a row before the volume ...

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If you’re playing music on a device with your phone and try to view anything with sound like a video or someone’s snap on Snapchat it’ll be max volume practically every single time. Very rarely you c...

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Spotify not playing in background

PlanPremiumCountry United States DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 11 My Question or IssueSpotify will stop playing anytime I lock my phone or close out of the app. It will also pause and start playing again while the app is open. Songs will also sta...

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  Plan Premium Country  United States  Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 11   My Question or Issue Spotify will stop playing anytime I lock my phone or close out of ...

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Local files sync to iPhone no longer working for me

Plan: Premium (Family) Country: UK DeviceiPhone 7 and MacBook Pro running High Sierra My Question or IssueHi! So I have always used Spotify's fab 'Local Files' feature to add songs from old folk music CDs from the country where my parents grew up (wh...

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  Plan: Premium (Family)  Country: UK   Device iPhone 7 and MacBook Pro running High Sierra     My Question or Issue Hi! So I have always used Spotify's fab 'Lo...

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Local files not downloading
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Queue bug

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueEver since I updated the Spotify iOS app to v8.5.14 and beyond, my queue has been acting weird. Every time I close and re-open the app, the same 10 or so songs I had q...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue Ever since I updated the Spotify iOS app to v8.5.14 and beyond, my queue has been acting we...

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