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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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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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New Spotify Update (8.5.2)

I opened up Spotify this morning to find.. well... no home screen. It’s just the search tab, the library tab, and the premium info tab at the bottom now. Don’t know if this is my phone (it’s an iPhone 6s, and I’ve never had problems with Spotify befo...

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I opened up Spotify this morning to find.. well... no home screen. It’s just the search tab, the library tab, and the premium info tab at the bottom now. Don’t know if this is my phone (it’s an iPhon...

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Shuffle artist doesn’t stick to the same artist

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueI was trying to shuffle with one specific artist (Marteria) this morning as I often do. Instead of working like normal, it would either play one marteria song and swi...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.2   My Question or Issue I was trying to shuffle with one specific artist (Marteria) this morning as I often do. In...

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Shuffle play for Discover Weekly.

After application an update I no longer have the option to turn off shuffle play for Discover Weekly. Please return this feature. Thank you.

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After application an update I no longer have the option to turn off shuffle play for Discover Weekly. Please return this feature. Thank you.  

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Force re-connect to a foreign device

I'm on an iPhone 6 and pay for Premium service. When streaming music I typically can listen for 30 -45 mins and then my music turns off while the app stays open. When I try to play my music again by hitting the play button, the app will mysteriously ...

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I'm on an iPhone 6 and pay for Premium service. When streaming music I typically can listen for 30 -45 mins and then my music turns off while the app stays open. When I try to play my music again by ...

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Spotify playing when turning screen off

PlanFamilyCountryUkDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemIos 12.2 My Question or IssueMy phone continues playing the last played playlist after I have stopped the music (either manually pausing or after disconnecting from my car Bluetooth) when I lock or eve...

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  Plan Family Country Uk Device iPhone X Operating System Ios 12.2   My Question or Issue My phone continues playing the last played playlist after I have stopped the music (eith...

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Trouble accessing saved content when poor internet connection

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceiphone 6sOperating Systemios 12.1 My Question or IssueSince an update or two app started to behave weirdly when my phone happen to have very poor internet connection (so when you can see LTE or 3G on the notification bar...

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Plan Premium Country Poland Device iphone 6s Operating System ios 12.1   My Question or Issue Since an update or two app started to behave weirdly when my phone happen to have very poo...

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Music Playing When iPhone Power Button Pressed

PlanPremium DeviceIphone XS MaxOperating System12.2 Issue:Any time i pause my music and then press the RHS button on my Iphone and the screen turns off the music starts playing again. This happens everytime unless i have a bluetooth headset connected...

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Plan Premium   Device Iphone XS Max Operating System 12.2   Issue: Any time i pause my music and then press the RHS button on my Iphone and the screen turns off the music starts pl...

anajdrew

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Spotify Library Song Search Bug

PlanPremiumCountryAustriaDeviceiPhone XsOperating SystemiOS 12.2App Version8.5.2.666 My Question or IssueIn the song search for saved songs (library) the entered text is not shown. It only appears when I scroll down a bit. Sometimes it does work norm...

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Plan Premium Country Austria Device iPhone Xs Operating System iOS 12.2 App Version 8.5.2.666   My Question or Issue In the song search for saved songs (library) the entered text is ...

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Saved songs in library

PlanPremiumCountry Denmark Device(iPhone 8 Plus)Operating System(iOS 12) My IssueMy saved song and album is not showing correctly in my library, for example if I have saved one song from an album it will not only show me that song like before, but no...

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Plan Premium Country Denmark   Device (iPhone 8 Plus) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Issue My saved song and album is not showing correctly in my library, for example if I have ...

Justaidea

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Spotify Connect no longer works on ipod

I am using an ipod touch with ios 6.1.6. I use this connected to my Cd player dock.I used to be able to use another device such as my android phone or other (up to date) ipod using the connect function, however I can't do this any more. All devices w...

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I am using an ipod touch with ios 6.1.6. I use this connected to my Cd player dock. I used to be able to use another device such as my android phone or other (up to date) ipod using the connect func...

Tomp94

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Spotify won’t play music on CarPlay

PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueHi!When I connect my iPhone to CarPlay and put music on through Spotify, it plays for two seconds before the music stops. On the car display it looks as if the music...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden   Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 12.2   My Question or Issue Hi! When I connect my iPhone to CarPlay and put music on through Spotify, it play...

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Superuser Contribution AirPods Disconnect Battery Drain

Spotify Wouldnt allow me to post my issue so I put it into a google doc. Sorry for the inconvenience. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qaTcJKIolK6NsMtPRrOUB9GjsHU6t4t64GTbERWQ3po/edit?usp=sharing the attachment is the images.

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Spotify Wouldnt allow me to post my issue so I put it into a google doc. Sorry for the inconvenience.    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qaTcJKIolK6NsMtPRrOUB9GjsHU6t4t64GTbERWQ3po/ed...

Peter

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Equalizer does not work after opening app

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone xs MaxOperating System ios 12.1 Spotify version 8.5.1 My Question or IssueWhen I quit the app and open it again later the equalizer does not kick in. I have to go to the settings turn off equalizer and back on then ...

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  Plan Premium Country USA  Device iPhone xs Max Operating System  ios 12.1   Spotify version 8.5.1   My Question or Issue When I quit the app and open it again ...

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song starts playing again after pressing lock button on iphoneX

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiphoneXOperating Systemios 12.2 My Question or Issue When you pause a song playing on spotify from the lock screen and then press the lock button the song starts playing again.

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device iphoneX Operating System ios 12.2   My Question or Issue   When you pause a song playing on spotify from the lock screen and then press th...

Loxer

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Edit menu

My edit menu on my IOS 12.2 only shows "delete" in the edit menu. It used to show 4 lines which you can either rearrange your songs according to the order you want them. please help as I need to rearrange my songs. Plan- Spotify premium Country- uk D...

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  My edit menu on my IOS 12.2 only shows "delete" in the edit menu.  It used to show 4 lines which you can either rearrange your songs according to the order you want them.    ...

Loxer

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Songs cutting out/not playing

PlanFreeCountryUnited SsatesDeviceIphone 6, Ipad air 2Operating Systemios 12.2 My Question or Issuestarting today, whenever i try to play music i currently on my main playlist has been my only attempt, my music continues to cut out and stop play with...

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Plan Free Country United Ssates Device Iphone 6, Ipad air 2 Operating System ios 12.2   My Question or Issue starting today, whenever i try to play music i currently on my main playlis...

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[IOS] Background Gif wakes screen permanently upon receiving a notification

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueThe background gifs that play for certain songs cause the device screen to remain active upon receiving a notification if a track is paused that includes the background gif...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue The background gifs that play for certain songs cause the device screen to remain active upon re...

Loxer

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Song play for only 5 seconds

Songs play for only 5 seconds on iPhone.I've tried reinstalling, logging in/out, closing other running apps, changing settings, clearing cache, stopping my VPN.Any ideas? iPhone 6, iOS 12

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Songs play for only 5 seconds on iPhone. I've tried reinstalling, logging in/out, closing other running apps, changing settings, clearing cache, stopping my VPN. Any ideas?     iPhone ...

Loxer

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Solved!! iphone lockscreen won't dim after I receive a notification

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueWhen I am listening to spotify, and the screen is locked, if I receive a notification, or raise the phone to check the time, the screen lights up, as it should, however...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.1.4   My Question or Issue When I am listening to spotify, and the screen is locked, if I receive a notification, or ra...

Jholla785

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Se me borran los albums & canciones una vez por semana (las listas descargadas no)

Estimados, soy premium hace casi 1 anio, al principio pasaba cada dos meses, luego una vez por mes y ahora es 1 vez por semana, les evito sugerencias bobas:- Esta actualizada, si.- Ya baje y volvi a instalarla.Y por lo que veo le pasa a mucha gente m...

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Estimados, soy premium hace casi 1 anio, al principio pasaba cada dos meses, luego una vez por mes y ahora es 1 vez por semana, les evito sugerencias bobas: - Esta actualizada, si. - Ya baje y volv...

Jpgchief

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