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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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AD1231

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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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piwikiwi1967

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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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Onigirikii

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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 freezes and stops music playback after ads. Still. In late 2017.

See screenshot at: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Spotify-Free-Freeze-on-Ads/m-p/1836010#M87634 This bug has been posted by many people for several years now. Could we get this prioritized with devs? It forces your customers to quit the app...

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See screenshot at:  https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Spotify-Free-Freeze-on-Ads/m-p/1836010#M87634   This bug has been posted by many people for several years now.   Could ...

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Cannot follow playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.0.1 My Question or Issue I am having trouble following a shared, public playlist. I follow several other playlists without issue, but when I try to follow "Sunday Chill" by "divusmu...

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Plan Premium Country United States  Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.0.1   My Question or Issue  I am having trouble following a shared, public playlist. I follow seve...

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Like/Dislike Button Gone, Will Cancel Premium Immediately If Not Resolved ASAP

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceIphone 7Operating SystemIOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueSpotify version 8.4.97.There is no like/dislike button appearing on radio. This is ridiculous and I am not paying for this if there is not a resolution. I tri...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Iphone 7 Operating System IOS 12.1.4   My Question or Issue Spotify version 8.4.97. There is no like/dislike button appearing on radio. This ...

Darshane83

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Strange electrical noise appears at the end of songs of one album.

PlanPremium or FreeCountryUSADevice(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or IssueThe album's link is: https://open.spotify.com/album/7JIvI4xEQCnONW1v2Mm0ByEvery time I play the song of this album to the end, and when it automatically switch ...

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Plan Premium or Free Country USA Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue The album's link is: https://open.spotify.com/album/7JIvI4xEQCnONW1v2Mm0By Eve...

eyreyoung

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Remote Control

PlanFreeCountry DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueI am a free user so I don't feel like I have much say and most of the users I see posting are premium users but I use my laptop to listen a lot and am grateful that I can pi...

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Plan Free Country   Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue I am a free user so I don't feel like I have much say and most of the users I see posting ar...

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Solved!! Add songs from album NOT whole album

Hi I like to navigate using albums but I don’t always like/want every song on the album.Apple Music let’s you add just the songs you like from an album and the songs still show up under the album. This doesn’t appear to be the case with Spotify. Spot...

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Hi    I like to navigate using albums but I don’t always like/want every song on the album. Apple Music let’s you add just the songs you like from an album and the songs still show up un...

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Solved!! Playlist Not shuffling, other playlists only playing one track.

This problem impacts only on iPhone 7 using iOS 12.3.1, using Spotify App version 8.5.16.642. For simplicity, I will refer to playlists and tracks in generic terms. I usually listen to Playlist 1, and shuffle through the tracks. There are around 1200...

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This problem impacts only on iPhone 7 using iOS 12.3.1, using Spotify App version 8.5.16.642. For simplicity, I will refer to playlists and tracks in generic terms.   I usually listen to Pla...

DanifC

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Premium doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceiPhone 8Operating Systemthe newest iOs My Question or IssueHelp!My Spotify Premium hasn't worked for like two weeks now. I've paid for it, I have tried to log in again, I've tried everything. Music lists doesn't work - ...

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Plan Premium Country Finland Device iPhone 8 Operating System the newest iOs   My Question or Issue Help! My Spotify Premium hasn't worked for like two weeks now. I've paid for it, I ...

Loxer

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API does not update for device connected over cellular

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceiPhone 6SOperating SystemiOS 11.4.1 My Question or IssueSpotify's API does not seem to update properly for devices connected over cellular. I confirmed this by using Spotify's Console to get the user's playback state (s...

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Plan Premium Country Canada   Device iPhone 6S Operating System iOS 11.4.1   My Question or Issue Spotify's API does not seem to update properly for devices connected over cellul...

Loxer

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Solved!! Delete song from playlist

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueI submitted a new idea to bring back the ability to delete songs from playlists on the mobile app, but someone replied saying it’s still possible by opening the … ...

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Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue I submitted a new idea to bring back the ability to delete songs from playlists on...

Loxer

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Syncing Local Files from PC (Windows) to iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaOperating System Windows 10 My Question or IssueI am trying to sync my local files on my PC to my playlists on my iPhone, however, it is not working. Am I doing it wrong? How do I sync my songs from local files on Windows 10 P...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Operating System  Windows 10    My Question or Issue I am trying to sync my local files on my PC to my playlists on my iPhone, however, it is not wo...

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Unable to play certain songs

Recently I have noticed that when I go onto Spotify and click on certain artists, no songs come up (although it will say how many songs I supposedly have saved) and it says “you have no playable songs by (x artist). go to playback settings to show un...

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Recently I have noticed that when I go onto Spotify and click on certain artists, no songs come up (although it will say how many songs I supposedly have saved) and it says “you have no playable song...

siubhan

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Solved!! Premium won’t work

I have Spotify Premium but almost all of my saved songs which I’ve downloaded won’t play and i already logged off and in and i also have enough phone storage.CountryGermany Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS...

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I have Spotify Premium but almost all of my saved songs which I’ve downloaded won’t play and i already logged off and in and i also have enough phone storage. Country Germany  Device (iPhone...

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Lost all playlists

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice(iPhone 8Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue i did the app update on my iPhone and now all my playlists are gone! How do I restore my playlists? I have a family plan and those that didn’t update still has al...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device (iPhone 8 Operating System  Windows 10   My Question or Issue   i did the app update on my iPhone and now all my playlists are gone! &nbsp...

Loxer

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Most of my “liked songs” have vanished

PlanPremium CountryUSADeviceiPhone XRMy Question or IssueI don’t know when this happened but I noticed it at least a couple months ago, but originally I had AT LEAST a couple thousand songs, and now in my “liked songs” I only have 801 songs. I am con...

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Plan Premium  Country USA Device iPhone XR My Question or Issue I don’t know when this happened but I noticed it at least a couple months ago, but originally I had AT LEAST a couple thous...

Loxer

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Deleted songs
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Local Files not syncing with iPhone

Hello, I am currently running Spotify on my iPhone XR, which is on the iOS version 12.3.1I have a family subscription premium account, and have uploaded some local files to Spotify on my Mac, and they will not sync onto my phone.The files play perfec...

Casual Listener

Hello, I am currently running Spotify on my iPhone XR, which is on the iOS version 12.3.1 I have a family subscription premium account, and have uploaded some local files to Spotify on my Mac, and t...

Jelsie

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Radio updates songs after downloading

I’ll download a radio, Start listening to it, and later that day the radio’s songs will change meaning some of the songs are downloaded and some are not. As someone with limited data that is quite inconvenient. I think the radio should update once a ...

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I’ll download a radio, Start listening to it, and later that day the radio’s songs will change meaning some of the songs are downloaded and some are not. As someone with limited data that is quite in...

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Main playlist disappeared

Hi, Big problem my main playlist dissapeared, no one deleted it I’m the sole owner of my account. It had 700+ songs in it I’m so so sooooo sad. Nothing in recovery either. Playlist name was Well++

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Hi,      Big problem my main playlist dissapeared, no one deleted it I’m the sole owner of my account. It had 700+ songs in it 😞 I’m so so sooooo sad. Nothing in recovery either. P...

Loxer

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Probelm with Spotify 8.5.16 (IOS) and BMW Apps

I have a BMW with CiC Navi Professional. Spotify with an iPhone 5 (IOS 10) via BMW Apps worked great until a few days ago. It will not work after updating the Spotify app. Other apps like TuneIn work. Spotify does not switch to this BMW mode anymore....

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I have a BMW with CiC Navi Professional. Spotify with an iPhone 5 (IOS 10) via BMW Apps worked great until a few days ago. It will not work after updating the Spotify app. Other apps like TuneIn work...

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Premium doesn’t play

I recently got premium a few day ago for my iPhone 6, when offline some songs weather it’s a on shuffle or chosen they just stay at 0:00. Someone had this problem previously the solution given was to reinstall and download songs did that and didn’t w...

Casual Listener

I recently got premium a few day ago for my iPhone 6, when offline some songs weather it’s a on shuffle or chosen they just stay at 0:00. Someone had this problem previously the solution given was to...

Billy-J

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