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New iPhone Feature: Spotify Lock Screen widget

Now you can open Spotify on your iPhone even faster with the new Lock Screen widget! After you add the new Spotify widget to your Lock Screen, tapping on it will quickly open the Spotify app. So whether you're busy on the go, in the car, or at home, ...

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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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Superuser Contribution Downloaded music dont work in offline mode

Hi, from a few days i have problem with downloaded music while the app is on offline mode. I did a clean reinstall with FAQ tutorial, logout on every device on spotify web and still it is not working. It might happen when I changed subscription from ...

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  • Hi, from a few days i have problem with downloaded music while the app is on offline mode. I did a clean reinstall with FAQ tutorial, logout on every device on spotify web and still it is not working...
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Superuser Contribution Sonos speakers not grouping anymore

I have 4 sonos speakers for years - two old "Sonos1" speakers and two new ones. I had two of the speakers grouped together and until yesterday I could select that grouping without any problem. The speaker grouping disappeared and I cannot group them ...

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  • I have 4 sonos speakers for years - two old "Sonos1" speakers and two new ones. I had two of the speakers grouped together and until yesterday I could select that grouping without any problem. The sp...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Wrong Song Playing when clicking next song in Library/Playlists

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice(iPhone 8, Dell Laptop)Operating System(iOS 13.1.1, Windows 10) My Question or IssueHi there. Everytime I try to play a song in my library by clicking the arrow for the next song in the playlist, I keep getting random in...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device (iPhone 8, Dell Laptop) Operating System (iOS 13.1.1,  Windows 10)   My Question or Issue Hi there. Everytime I try to play a song in my library...
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Superuser Contribution Crackling/bad quality when playing wireless via bluetooth, not wired

PlanPremium DeviceIphone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue I got my Beats Studio 3's last week. Was hyped to workout without a cable again, but when I listen to my music there is this crackling/bad sound quality present when the bass hits....

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  •   Plan Premium  Device Iphone 7 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue  I got my Beats Studio 3's last week. Was hyped to workout without a cable again, but when ...
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Hello

I have a new iPhone and when I download my Spotify app I can’t downloads songs

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  • I have a new iPhone and when I download my Spotify app I can’t downloads songs 
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Superuser Contribution Local Files missing on new iphone

PlanPremiumCountryCanada Device(iPhone 13)Operating SystemiOS 16.2 My Question or IssueHi, I recently upgraded from an iphone 11 to 13. Since upgrading I am unable to play my local files on my iphone. I have already uninstalled and reinstalled the ap...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada  Device (iPhone 13) Operating System iOS 16.2   My Question or Issue Hi,  I recently upgraded from an iphone 11 to 13. Since upgrading I am unabl...
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Solved!! can't see artist's info on the IPhone app

Hi guys, When I click on the artist's info link (usually placed at the bottom of each artist's page), I am directed to a black page (i.e., black screen) instead of seeing the full info about the artist.This is happening with all artists, while it use...

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  • Hi guys,   When I click on the artist's info link (usually placed at the bottom of each artist's page), I am directed to a black page (i.e., black screen) instead of seeing the full info about...
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Superuser Contribution Earbud gesture bug while changing playback speed

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 16.1.2App Version8.7.94.551 My Question or IssueMy earbuds have gesture control. A single tap pauses and plays the current title. When I change the playback speed to any other than 1x this g...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 16.1.2 App Version 8.7.94.551   My Question or Issue My earbuds have gesture control. A single tap pauses and plays...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist Title Disappearing

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone Xs My Question or IssueFor the past few months, whenever I have created a new playlist, the playlist title is sometimes missing from the "Your Library" tab of the Spotify app. For example, I create monthly playlis...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone Xs   My Question or Issue For the past few months, whenever I have created a new playlist, the playlist title is sometimes missing from the "You...
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Superuser Contribution Music pausing when playing game (IOS)

PlanPremiumCountryCalifornia Device(iPhone 14)My Question or IssueEvery time I open roblox and play a game my music keeps pausing. Every time I unpause it just keeps pausing. Anyone know any solutions?

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  •   Plan Premium Country California  Device (iPhone 14) My Question or Issue Every time I open roblox and play a game my music keeps pausing. Every time I unpause it just keeps pausin...
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Closed the 2024 Time capsule banner accidentally

PlanPremiumCountryGermany Device(iPhone 11 pro max)Operating System(iOS 16 ) My Question or Issue So basically there is this 2024 time capsule feature where you can store some songs in, which you can then listen to ina year.Basically i accidentally c...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany   Device (iPhone 11 pro max) Operating System (iOS 16 )   My Question or Issue   So basically  there is this 2024 time capsule feature wh...
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Superuser Contribution Songs keep repeating in any type of playlist I put on

Regardless of what type of playlist I am listening to (self curated, Spotify playlist, artist Radio, etc.) the same songs will play repeatedly throughout the listening experience. This is occurring when 95-99% of the playlist hasn’t been played yet (...

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  • Regardless of what type of playlist I am listening to (self curated, Spotify playlist, artist Radio, etc.) the same songs will play repeatedly throughout the listening experience. This is occurring w...
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Song slide bar not working

Not able to move the slide bar forward or backwards also the previous song play button is disabled.PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceiphone xROperating Systemios 16.2 My Question or IssueNot able to move the slide bar forward or backwards also the previous s...

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  • Not able to move the slide bar forward or backwards also the previous song play button is disabled. Plan Free Country India Device iphone xR Operating System ios 16.2   My Question or ...
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Playlists] Adding albums to playlists

I find it quite annoying that in order to add an album to a playlist you have to individually do it instead of being able to add all the songs at once like you used to be able to do

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  • I find it quite annoying that in order to add an album to a playlist you have to individually do it instead of being able to add all the songs at once like you used to be able to do 
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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth Play/Pause Button Problems

Spotify Premium USiPhone XRiOS 12.4Spotify App 8.15.17When playing podcasts via Bluetooth AND podcast speed is NOT 1x (I usually listen at 1.25x, but have tried other speeds), the Spotify app will not pause when the Play/Pause button on the headphone...

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  • Spotify Premium US iPhone XR iOS 12.4 Spotify App 8.15.17 When playing podcasts via Bluetooth AND podcast speed is NOT 1x (I usually listen at 1.25x, but have tried other speeds), the Spotify a...
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Superuser Contribution Filters not displaying for songs

My filters have disappeared from playlists. I have completed the steps to clear the cache and uninstall but the issue is still persisting

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  • My filters have disappeared from playlists. I have completed the steps to clear the cache and uninstall but the issue is still persisting
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Superuser Contribution Entire listening session clearing suddenly

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueI have been using Spotify for years, and a strange problem has just started happening. I'm used to scrolling through the Next From: Liked Songs list during my listening session and ...

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  • Plan Premium Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue I have been using Spotify for years, and a strange problem has just started happening. I'm used to scrolling ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot download app to Apple Watch on Apple Family Setup

Plan - FamilyFree/Premium - PremiumCountry - United States DeviceApple Watch SEOperating System7.4.1 (18T201) My Question or IssueWe recently purchased 2 Apple Watch SEs for our girls. We also purchased cellular data plans for them from T-Mobile. Not...

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  • Plan - Family Free/Premium - Premium Country - United States   Device Apple Watch SE Operating System 7.4.1 (18T201)   My Question or Issue We recently purchased 2 Apple Watch SEs...
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Superuser Contribution Downloads not visible on Apple Watch SE

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceApple Watch SE My Question or IssueI just bought a new apple watch SE the other day. The watch and my phone are completely up to date and so is the spotify app. For some reason, on my watch, the app does not show "Downlaod...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device Apple Watch SE   My Question or Issue I just bought a new apple watch SE the other day. The watch and my phone are completely up to date and so is...
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Superuser Contribution Share friend blend links are web player instead of open.spotify for mobile

Ie. in iMessage blend links don't show album cover or the play button but songs outside the blend playlist do

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  • Ie. in iMessage blend links don't show album cover or the play button but songs outside the blend playlist do
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