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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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Ivelina

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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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AvaTilley

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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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FIX YOUR PLAYLIST PRIVACY IT'S BROKEN

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12.1.3Spotify Version8.4.92.1055 My Question or Issue What is this nonsense? You MUST fix your playlist privacy immediately!!! I have a private playlist I use to keep track of all the songs ...

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Plan Premium Country  Canada Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12.1.3 Spotify Version 8.4.92.1055   My Question or Issue  What is this nonsense? You MUST fix your playl...

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Cant play a song

I’ve noticed a few songs on my playlist that I’ve saved/downloaded that are no longer playable anymore. I didn’t think to much of it but one song in particular I’m pretty **bleep** off about. Yuso (by Kid Ink) is still playable on Spotify but the exp...

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I’ve noticed a few songs on my playlist that I’ve saved/downloaded that are no longer playable anymore. I didn’t think to much of it but one song in particular I’m pretty **bleep** off about. Yuso (b...

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Shuffle is Broken AGAIN in Mazda vehicles over Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.1 My Question or Issue Re: this thread: https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Shuffle-and-Repeat-not-working/m-p/4438756 Shuffle was broken for a while, then an update fixed it. Now...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.1   My Question or Issue   Re: this thread: https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Shuffle...

berma114

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Can’t find the downloaded tracks when offline

For 2-3 playlists, when i add some new tracks to the playlist and go offline, i can’t find the new songs.Online Offline PlanPremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.1.2

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For 2-3 playlists, when i add some new tracks to the playlist and go offline, i can’t find the new songs. Online   Offline       Plan Premium Country  Turkey...

Loxer

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Like Button Disappeared

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDevice(iPhone Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or IssueHi Community!Whenever I pick a song for "Go to Station" there are no "Like" or "Dislike" buttons anymore. It seems as if they have disappeared after a recent update ...

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Plan Premium Country  Germany Device (iPhone 😎 Operating System (iOS 10)   My Question or Issue Hi Community! Whenever I pick a song for "Go to Station" there are no "Like" or "...

Loxer

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Bluetooth shuttering iOS 12.1.2

PlanPremiumCountry UsaDevice(iPhone Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or IssueI have big shuttering/choppy/ skips Bluetooth problems in my car. I have tried everything from resetting the Bluetooth in my car. From reinstalling the app and clearing ...

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 Plan Premium Country  Usa Device (iPhone 😎 Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue I have big shuttering/choppy/ skips  Bluetooth   problems in my ca...

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iOS not playing next song automatically

When searching for an artist, say Rolling Stones i click see all songs.I then choose one of the songs and listen to it.Earlier, like 1-2months ago spotify would continue playing songs from the see all songs list for Rolling Stones, either shuffle if ...

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When searching for an artist, say Rolling Stones i click see all songs. I then choose one of the songs and listen to it. Earlier, like 1-2months ago spotify would continue playing songs from the se...

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Solved!! Cannot reinstall spotify on my iPad

My Question or Issuei have an iPad 2 with iOS 10.3.3. A week ago I deleted Spotify to clear up storage. Now that I am trying to reinstall spotify, when I go to download it, instead of seeing the cloud/download symbol, it just shows "update". However ...

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    My Question or Issue i have an iPad 2 with iOS 10.3.3.  A week ago I deleted Spotify to clear up storage. Now that I am trying to reinstall spotify, when I go to download it, in...

Stagingsolution

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Playlist

Okay so I added new songs to my playlist but they will not play!PlanFree/Premium Device(iPhone My Question or Issue

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Okay so I added new songs to my playlist but they will not play! Plan Free/Premium     Device (iPhone 😎   My Question or Issue  

Loxer

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Play Queue UI Bug: Last track not being displayed

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12.1.4Version8.4.92.1055 My Question or Issue See titel and video. Its like that since a few month now.

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  Plan Premium Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12.1.4 Version 8.4.92.1055   My Question or Issue   See titel and video. Its like that since a few month now.   ...

dude808

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Solved!! new spotify update

so my phone updated spotify and i hate the new way it looks. and i really want it to change. is there anyway i can change it back or do i have to wait? also people don’t have this update and i’m like one of the only people. i would like spotify to ch...

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so my phone updated spotify and i hate the new way it looks. and i really want it to change. is there anyway i can change it back or do i have to wait? also people don’t have this update and i’m like...

MattSuda

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New UI

Yeah... any chance you can roll it back or atleast give users the option to use the old one? The “repeat” button and “shuffle” button should always be together and now it just seems that the “add to queue” button is in an inconvenient place. Idk. Jus...

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Yeah... any chance you can roll it back or atleast give users the option to use the old one? The “repeat” button and “shuffle” button should always be together and now it just seems that the “add to ...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Bluetooth public wifi incident at LAX

Plan =PremiumCountry = USA (LAX airport)Device = iPhone 6plusOperating System = (iOS 12.1.2) I had just connected my Bose bluetooth headphones to my spotify on my iPhone (whilst on LAX public wifi) when the playlist I was listening to was interrupted...

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Plan =Premium Country = USA (LAX airport) Device = iPhone 6plus Operating System = (iOS 12.1.2)   I had just connected my Bose bluetooth headphones to my spotify on my iPhone (whi...

malvernator

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Made For You Playlist Won’t Play

My Question or Issue Whenever I click on any “made for you” playlist I get a error that says “Sorry, and error occurred” with an explanation point. It has been happening for over 6 months. In the past I could re open and it was fine. Now that doesn’t...

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    My Question or Issue   Whenever I click on any “made for you” playlist I get a error that says “Sorry, and error occurred” with an explanation point. It has been happening for ...

ejf1980

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Hidden track in queue

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.1.2 My Question or Issue Whenever I add a song to my queue, the last song in the queue is hidden. I’m not sure if this is intentional or not, but it would be really nice to know the...

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Plan Premium Country  United States Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.1.2   My Question or Issue  Whenever I add a song to my queue, the last song in the queue is hidde...

Loxer

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Invisible ‚Next in Queue‘-song on iPhone.

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.1.2 My Question or Issue The last song in ‚Next in Queue‘ is invisible. When I add a song to ‚Next in Queue‘ it disappears after a short time (~ 0.5s). The space still exists, but there is...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.1.2   My Question or Issue  The last song in ‚Next in Queue‘ is invisible. When I add a song to ‚Next in Queue...

Loxer

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Repeat One Song Mode

PlanPremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceiPhone 7 My Question or Issue When the "repeat one song" mode on if you touch the "next song" button, "repat one song" mode turns to "repeat all song" mode. I dont want it. Thank you.

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Plan Premium Country  Turkey Device iPhone 7  My Question or Issue  When the "repeat one song" mode on if you touch the "next song" button, "repat one song" mode turns to "repea...

Loxer

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Artists gone, playlists/albums remain.

Update made my artist list disappear (except my followed artists) but all music remains available through albums. Also the Alphabetical quick scroll feature is gone on the right hand of the screen which makes scrolling through EXTREMELY difficult. Ho...

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Update made my artist list disappear (except my followed artists) but all music remains available through albums. Also the Alphabetical quick scroll feature is gone on the right hand of the screen wh...

Loxer

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Spotify won’t play next song in search-function ”songs”

PlanPremiumCountry SwedenDeviceiPhone 6s plusOperating SystemiOS 10 Hi, Spotify won’t continue playing the next song in the search-function. When I search for an Artist and choose ”songs” I’m only able to play that particular song that I choose and t...

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Plan Premium Country  Sweden Device iPhone 6s plus Operating System iOS 10   Hi,    Spotify won’t continue playing the next song in the search-function. When I search f...

Loxer

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“More Like…” stuck

iPhone 8 Plus with the latest iOS12 did a search for an album a few weeks and now the “more like…” section won’t update. Any ideas? Tried reinstalling with no joy.

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iPhone 8 Plus with the latest iOS12   did a search for an album a few weeks and now the “more like…” section won’t update. Any ideas? Tried reinstalling with no joy. 

JTONK

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