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Lyrics not showing

Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 15.0.2 Spotify 8.6.80.1180 My Question or Issue Apparently everyone in the world got the lyrics with the update. Expect me. How do I fix this ? Or rather how will YOU fix this ?! Empti...

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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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Solved!! I have a different interface compared to my friends

Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.1.3 My Question or Issue I have just start using Spotify and I realise my interface in artists is different from those of my friends. My friends have the number of liked songs un...

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Troubleshooting streaming when not connected to wifi

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueFor the last three weeks or so, Spotify hasn't let me stream music on my phone (other than music I've downloaded) when I'm not connected to wifi - it says "connecting..." ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA  Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue For the last three weeks or so, Spotify hasn't let me stream music on my phone (other than...
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iPhone 7+; Spotify will not connect to built in chrome cast

PlanPremmiumCountry USA DeviceIPHONE 7+Operating SystemiOS 11.3.1 My Question or Issue For two months my chrome cast has not shown up in my devices on my Spotify app. It’s driving me crazy. I’ve tried everything and still nothing is helping. Any tips...

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  • Plan Premmium Country  USA  Device IPHONE 7+ Operating System iOS 11.3.1   My Question or Issue  For two months my chrome cast has not shown up in my devices on my Spoti...
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Large playlist switches to playlist radio with no discernible pattern

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 6Operating System11.3.1 My Question or IssueI have a large playlist (1000+ songs) and have noticed that after a certain number of songs are played, it defaults to playlist radio, sometimes a couple of times a day. I...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 6 Operating System 11.3.1   My Question or Issue I have a large playlist (1000+ songs) and have noticed that after a certain number of song...
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How to downgrade to older Spotify iOS version

My Question or IssueIs there a way to downgrade to the Spotify iOS version previous to the one just released? I was thinking about becoming a premium user today but after this major app redesign update, I'm questioning about if I should wait to for t...

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  • My Question or Issue Is there a way to downgrade to the Spotify iOS version previous to the one just released? I was thinking about becoming a premium user today but after this major app redesign up...
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Starts playing a different playlist

PlanPremiumCountryDenmark DeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemIOS 11.2.5 My Question or Issue I am experiencing that my Spotify app suddenly jumps out of my songs list that its playing and suddenly starts play a different playlist or starts playing the fi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Denmark  Device iPhone 6s Operating System IOS 11.2.5   My Question or Issue  I am experiencing that my Spotify app suddenly jumps out of my songs list t...
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Where did the saved songs go?

PlanFreeCountry CanadaDeviceiPhone 5sOperating System(iOS 11 My Question or Issue Where did my saved songs go? I did the update and now all of my saved songs are gone. Why would you change such a vital feature of Spotify. Please bring it back

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  • Plan Free Country  Canada Device iPhone 5s Operating System (iOS 11   My Question or Issue  Where did my saved songs go? I did the update and now all of my saved songs are go...
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iOS update unavailable?

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 11.3.1 My Question or IssueI am really curious about the new update and have wanted to update my app for a few days now, but there doesn't appear to be an update available for Spotify in th...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 11.3.1   My Question or Issue I am really curious about the new update and have wanted to update my app for a few da...
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New update?? May 2018

PlanFreeOperating Systemiphone 6s My Question or Issue How do I change the order of songs in my playlist with the new update? The older version let me change the order, but I don’t see the edit option with the new update.

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  • Plan Free Operating System iphone 6s   My Question or Issue  How do I change the order of songs in my playlist with the new update? The older version let me change the order, but I do...
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Solved!! New player UI in some areas?? (Full screen album art/disappearing playback controls)

About a month ago I noticed Spotify made a change in the music player for their playlists. It looks different then the player we have in our personal playlists, saved songs, etc. This change makes the Spotify app very difficult and frustrating to use...

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  • About a month ago I noticed Spotify made a change in the music player for their playlists. It looks different then the player we have in our personal playlists, saved songs, etc. This change makes th...
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iOS app Where are discover section + search within a playlist?

PlanFree DeviceiPhone 7S My Question or IssueSo I updated the app and I'm just not sure if these things were removed or if I'm unable to find them. Any help is appreciated! 1. The discover section that lists top recommendations + recommendations base...

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  • Plan Free   Device iPhone 7S     My Question or Issue So I updated the app and I'm just not sure if these things were removed or if I'm unable to find them. Any ...
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Deep House 2.0

Hi Guys, I have a huge Deep House playlist with almost 500 tracks. I update daily so you can heat all the ned music. This playlist is for all of you how love Deep House. https://open.spotify.com/user/lumare/playlist/5T35P3MPdzfKlnDaes988l?si=HOJAGQFW...

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  • Hi Guys,    I have a huge Deep House playlist with almost 500 tracks. I update daily so you can heat all the ned music. This playlist is for all of you how love Deep House.   https...
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spotify update (5/26/2018)

PlanFreeCountry IndonesiaDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 9 My Question or Issue Did spotify just update itself? Without the user's permission? Without going through the app store?

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  • Plan Free Country  Indonesia Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 9   My Question or Issue  Did spotify just update itself? Without the user's permission? Without going throu...
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Audio skipping like a scratched cd on my app

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 11.3.1 My Question or Issue the audio on my app over the last couple of months has been skipping like scrattched cd for 3-5 seconds sometimes and its really annoying and it kills my vibe while ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 11.3.1  My Question or Issue  the audio on my app over the last couple of months has been skipping like scrattc...
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Shuffle does not work

Spotify Username PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 6s)Operating System My Question or Issue I have been having problems with playing my playlists. Every time I enter the app and shuffle my playlist it begins from the first song and goes straight ...

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  •   Spotify Username   Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 6s) Operating System   My Question or Issue  I have been having problems with playing my playlists...
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Arist’s radios

Does anyone who has the new Spotify update for mobile devices know how to access artist’s radios.. what I mean is there use to be a feature if you clicked the artist that said artist radio for that artist and I can’t find it anymore.PlanFreeCountry U...

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  • Does anyone who has the new Spotify update for mobile devices know how to access artist’s radios.. what I mean is there use to be a feature if you clicked the artist that said artist radio for that a...
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Spotify Premium user being forced to have recommended songs on personal playlists

PlanPremiumCountryUKPhoneiphone 7 plusOperating SystemiOSMy Question or IssueHello,Recently, my playlists have had recommended songs added to them.I am using Spotify on an iPhone and have tried deleting and reinstalling the app.I have also turned off...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Phone iphone 7 plus Operating System iOS My Question or Issue Hello, Recently, my playlists have had recommended songs added to them. I am using Spotify on an iPhon...
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New update

PlanFreeCountry United States Device(iPhone 6)Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or Issuethe new update is awful I updated today and since then all my music has been unsaved and I can’t shuffle play from my saved songs anymore.

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  • Plan Free Country  United States  Device (iPhone 6) Operating System (iOS 10)   My Question or Issue the new update is awful I updated today and since then all my music has b...
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Playlists disapeared from my old ipod 3rd gen

PlanPremiumCountryLuxembourgDeviceIpod 3rd gen 2009Operating SystemiOS 4.2.1 (no newer version supported)Spotify version 0.4.24.65 (last supported version for this OS)My Question or IssueSince yesterday all of a sudden my playlist page is blank.It ca...

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  • Plan Premium Country Luxembourg Device Ipod 3rd gen 2009 Operating System iOS 4.2.1 (no newer version supported) Spotify version 0.4.24.65 (last supported version for this OS) My Question or...
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Broken playlist

PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 11.3.1 My Question or Issue I have a large playlist (2224 songs) which is suddenly having an issue. Starting at about Song #73 pretty much nothing will play from my iPhone - but it works fine f...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA  Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 11.3.1   My Question or Issue  I have a large playlist (2224 songs) which is suddenly having an issue. St...
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Solved!! Why are so many features removed?

I finally decided to give Spotify a try. Looking around the internet it appeared to have a lot of features I liked. Ability to add iTunes playlist, then I discovered that was removed. A Roku app, then I discovered it was removed. The ability to use S...

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  • I finally decided to give Spotify a try.   Looking around the internet it appeared to have a lot of features I liked.   Ability to add iTunes playlist, then I discovered that was removed. &...
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