Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

iOS (iPhone, iPad)

Get help with Spotify for iOS devices

Start a topic

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...

Regular

AD1231

Visitor

35950 Views

40 replies

10 likes

  • 35950 Views
  • 40 replies
  • 10 likes

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...

Music Fan

piwikiwi1967

Newbie

101264 Views

115 replies

12 likes

Other
  • 101264 Views
  • 115 replies
  • 12 likes

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...

Moderator

1249 Views

0 replies

0 likes

iOS
  • 1249 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

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

Newbie

I_luv_eating_crayons

Visitor

298164 Views

61 replies

16 likes

  • 298164 Views
  • 61 replies
  • 16 likes

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 ...

Spotify Star

Rastereyes

Casual Listener

125447 Views

19 replies

38 likes

  • 125447 Views
  • 19 replies
  • 38 likes

Now Playing screen crashes in CarPlay

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 13 Beta 3 My Question or Issue In the CarPlay app, the "Now Playing" screen crashes when you click it in iOS 13 Beta 3. Happens every time and did not happen before Beta 3. Unclear if this is a...

Visitor

Plan Premium Country USA   Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13 Beta 3   My Question or Issue   In the CarPlay app, the "Now Playing"  screen crashes when you clic...

751 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 751 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

My Spotify randomly started playing this morning at 8:30 am. Is this a bug?

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

Casual Listener

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  

Aussiemusicfan

Music Fan

1625 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 1625 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Saved Songs & Download Function Change

Hello,As many others have noticed, the functionality when downloding songs has changed and its horribly painful and I am in strong favours for it to be changed back. Previously, you could automatically like a song by selecting (+) and it would automa...

Casual Listener

Hello, As many others have noticed, the functionality when downloding songs has changed and its horribly painful and I am in strong favours for it to be changed back.   Previously, you could ...

Scotti8

Casual Listener

3305 Views

1 replies

5 likes

Download error
liked songs
Offline Access
  • 3305 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 5 likes

Solved!! Some albums/songs wont play on my new phone

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceiPhone xr My Question or IssueI received my new phone last Tuesday. I tried to sync all the songs again that I made available 'offline' on my new phone. But I found out that some songs wont play anymore on my phone...

Casual Listener

  Plan Premium Country Netherlands   Device iPhone xr   My Question or Issue I received my new phone last Tuesday. I tried to sync all the songs again that I made available '...

badumtss

Composer

2033 Views

3 replies

0 likes

iphone xr
missing songs
  • 2033 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Playback on Apple Watch

I recently upgraded my iphone from a 7s to an XS. Ever since I haven’t been able to control Spotify on my Apple Watch 3. It shows that Spotify is playing on my phone, but it does not show what is playing, or allow me to skip tracks, or change the pla...

Casual Listener

I recently upgraded my iphone from a 7s to an XS. Ever since I haven’t been able to control Spotify on my Apple Watch 3. It shows that Spotify is playing on my phone, but it does not show what is pla...

Mbourey

Casual Listener

746 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 746 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

New UI has deleted 90% of my saved artists and replaced them with recommendations. Terrible update.

PlanPremiumCountry- USA DeviceLG K20 plusOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I recently was given the new updated UI without asking for it. The update has totally ruined my experience on Spotify. It is a classic example of graphic designers ...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country- USA   Device LG K20 plus Operating System Android   My Question or Issue   I recently was given the new updated UI without asking for it. The update ha...

eipe

Visitor

1864 Views

4 replies

15 likes

  • 1864 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 15 likes

Unauthorised device

Plan premiunFree/PremiumCountry nz Device iPhone iPhone 6 Plus(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) IOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueI've struggled for several weeks with my music ski...

Casual Listener

Plan premiun Free/Premium Country nz   Device iPhone iPhone 6 Plus (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) I...

sharyndonn

Casual Listener

928 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 928 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Videos in other apps pausing when Spotify is open in the background

PlanPremiumUSA DeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.3.1 Whenever Spotify is open in the background on my phone, it will pause videos in other apps every second, even if the music in Spotify is paused. I have tested this a few ways and the only thing ...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium USA   Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.3.1   Whenever Spotify is open in the background on my phone, it will pause videos in other apps every second, even if th...

anthonycw

Casual Listener

1051 Views

1 replies

1 likes

  • 1051 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes

Skipping songs to next

Plan My Question or IssuePlanPremium familycanadaDevice(iPhon 5s, ipad 3Operating System(iOS 10My Question or IssueWhen I open spotify I get a message asking if I want to continue listening in my chrome or listen in phone. I have never had that quest...

Visitor

Plan         My Question or Issue Plan Premium family canada Device (iPhon 5s, ipad 3 Operating System (iOS 10 My Question or Issue When I open spotify I get a m...

badumtss

Composer

627 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 627 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Incorrect recently played

So my Spotify is deciding to show totally incorrect recently played artists who I haven’t played? They also will not shift from my list no matter how much I listen to other artists. Help!

Newbie

So my Spotify is deciding to show totally incorrect recently played artists who I haven’t played? They also will not shift from my list no matter how much I listen to other artists. Help! 

moter10x

Regular

1295 Views

1 replies

5 likes

  • 1295 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 5 likes

Spotify won’t stsy open while phone is charging

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone X Operating SystemiOS 12 i know I used to be able to keep Spotify open and playing while my phone was charging but that’s not happening anymore since I updated the app a few days ago.

Casual Listener

  Plan Premium Country USA  Device iPhone X  Operating System iOS 12   i know I used to be able to keep Spotify open and playing while my phone was charging but that’s n...

Billy-J

Spotify Star

2027 Views

1 replies

3 likes

  • 2027 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 likes

how do i listen to saved songs by artist after update?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiphone 7 My Question or IssueI previously would save songs to my library and when I wanted to listen to a particular artist I was able to go into my artist library and listen to the specific songs that I liked and saved by ...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country USA Device iphone 7   My Question or Issue I previously would save songs to my library and when I wanted to listen to a particular artist I was able to go into my ar...

Rene01

Community Legend

841 Views

2 replies

1 likes

  • 841 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 1 likes

Solved!! Multiple copies of the same song

Spotify premiumiphone x My Question or IssueThe same songs are showing up as liked 3-4 times in my library. The exact same songs. I don’t know if they have slightly differerently worded titles. But why is this?

Casual Listener

Spotify premium iphone x     My Question or Issue The same songs are showing up as liked 3-4 times in my library. The exact same songs. I don’t know if they have slightly differerently...

Sschaefer

Composer

5926 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 5926 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Album shuffled in my library

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysia DeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or Issue Why are liked songs from an album shuffled in my library?

Regular

Plan Premium Country Malaysia  Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue   Why are liked songs from an album shuffled in my library?

Loxer

Community Legend

633 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 633 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Song list in playlist doesn’t match Queue

PlanPaidCountryUSDeviceApple IPod touch 6th genOperating SystemiOS 12.1Spotify version8.5.7.601 My Question or IssueWhen playlist is sorted by Artist the order of songs shown in the playlist view does Not match the queue order. Also when adding or re...

Newbie

  Plan Paid Country US Device Apple IPod touch 6th gen Operating System iOS 12.1 Spotify version 8.5.7.601   My Question or Issue When playlist is sorted by Artist the order of...

Loxer

Community Legend

1085 Views

1 replies

0 likes

bug report
bugs
playlist order
Queue bug
  • 1085 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Spotify Premium drops out after one or two songs and playlists become greyed out.

Plan Spotify PremiumFree/PremiumCountry Australia Device IPhone 6S(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSpotify drops out after one or two songs. The playlists t...

Newbie

Plan Spotify Premium Free/Premium Country Australia   Device IPhone 6S (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) &...

Loxer

Community Legend

775 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 775 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

[iOS] Queue Button Missing After Update

After the update, my queue button has gone missing. It’s not visible on the now playing screen; it used to be on the top right corner. It’s been replaced with a ‘...’ instead. I can add to the queue but I cannot view or edit my queue. A week ago, whe...

Visitor

After the update, my queue button has gone missing. It’s not visible on the now playing screen; it used to be on the top right corner. It’s been replaced with a ‘...’ instead. I can add to the queue ...

645 Views

0 replies

0 likes

queue
Queue Button
Queue issues
Spotify Premium
Update
  • 645 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

No longer able to shuffle play through all songs

PlanPremiumCountry New Zealand Device (iPhone 6)Operating System(iOS 12.3.1) My Question or IssueMy Spotify app recently updated and the UI has been changed.I used to have an option to go to 'Songs', which included all songs saved to the library- inc...

Music Fan

Plan Premium Country New Zealand   Device  (iPhone 6) Operating System (iOS 12.3.1)   My Question or Issue My Spotify app recently updated and the UI has been changed. I use...

954 Views

0 replies

5 likes

  • 954 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 5 likes

iPhone locks during car playback

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueI’m probably wording this terribly but Spotify no longer overrides auto-lock when playing in car which kinda sucks

Visitor

Plan Premium Country USA  Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue I’m probably wording this terribly but Spotify no longer overrides auto-lock when pla...

485 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 485 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Can’t seem to fully quit out of Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 8+Operating System My Question or IssueI understand that to quit out of Spotify on an iPhone we’re supposed to double tap the home button and then swipe up. But even after I’ve done that, the song I was listening to...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 8+ Operating System   My Question or Issue I understand that to quit out of Spotify on an iPhone we’re supposed to double tap the home butto...

581 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 581 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes