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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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terryjamiahaaa

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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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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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Syncing Local Files to Spotify on an iOS device

I'm having trouble syncing local files from my desktop PC to Spotify on my iOS device. I have these same local files in my iTunes library on that device if it helps. Otherwise, I've browsed other solutions on here, and I cannot seem to get it to work...

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I'm having trouble syncing local files from my desktop PC to Spotify on my iOS device. I have these same local files in my iTunes library on that device if it helps. Otherwise, I've browsed other sol...

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Daily Mix is gone after going premium

Hi! I started using Spotify and one of my favorite features was the daily mix. Last week I decided to buy a premium subscription and since then weird things started to happen. First, when I want to hear my daily mix in the windows app it says that I ...

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Hi! I started using Spotify and one of my favorite features was the daily mix. Last week I decided to buy a premium subscription and since then weird things started to happen. First, when I want to h...

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Spotify constantly skipping!

Was wondering if anyone was able to help. My Spotify premium account has suddenly started skipping every single song (last week or so), it’s like a scratched CD and is horrifically annoying (especially as a paying customer!). For some reason siri als...

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Was wondering if anyone was able to help. My Spotify premium account has suddenly started skipping every single song (last week or so), it’s like a scratched CD and is horrifically annoying (especial...

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Superuser Contribution Downloading songs with screen locked

All my friends seem to be able to download music with their phones locked or while browsing other apps but mine will only download with the app open and screen unlocked, is there a way to fix this?

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All my friends seem to be able to download music with their phones locked or while browsing other apps but mine will only download with the app open and screen unlocked, is there a way to fix this?

SergioDavid

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In-Call playback

Spotify keeps playback when on call. This doesn't happen while on normal GSM call but when using any 3rd party app such as Signal, WhatsApp etc. which support Apple Callkit. Especially while on bluetooth connection (handsfree, Airpods etc.). This iss...

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Spotify keeps playback when on call. This doesn't happen while on normal GSM call but when using any 3rd party app such as Signal, WhatsApp etc. which support Apple Callkit. Especially while on bluet...

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How can I go back to free Spotify?

Hi, I signed up for Spotify in December last year. I was immediately charged a subscription fee, despite the 'free one month trial' for the premium account. How do I remove my premium account? Cheers, Kristen.

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Hi, I signed up for Spotify in December last year. I was immediately charged a subscription fee, despite the 'free one month trial' for the premium account. How do I remove my premium account? &n...

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Superuser Contribution Missing play queue on iOS

Hi,Does anyone know where the play queue has gone on the latest Spotify update (v7.6.0)?It always used to be at the top right of the now playing screen but is no longer visible.ThanksOli

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Hi, Does anyone know where the play queue has gone on the latest Spotify update (v7.6.0)? It always used to be at the top right of the now playing screen but is no longer visible. Thanks Oli

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Spotify Connect device not available on new iphone8

I cannot see my spotify connect device (pioneer X-HM72) from my new iphone8. It worked perfect on my old Iphone6 and still works perfect on all our other apple devices (ipads, iphone6) I'm using the latest spotify app on all devices. And I have check...

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I cannot see my spotify connect device (pioneer X-HM72) from my new iphone8. It worked perfect on my old Iphone6 and still works perfect on all our other apple devices (ipads, iphone6)...

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[Bug] Spotify shows wrong skip/next buttons

Hi,I'm using Spotify version 8.4.48.526 on iOS with my iPhone X. I detected that Spotify shows really often the wrong skip buttons:E.g. when I was listening to a podcast (Duration: 55min) I see instead of next/previous buttons, the -+15s buttons (cor...

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Hi, I'm using Spotify version 8.4.48.526 on iOS with my iPhone X. I detected that Spotify shows really often the wrong skip buttons: E.g. when I was listening to a podcast (Duration: 55min) I see i...

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Solved!! Playlist description not updating

When I update the playlist description on the desktop app, it doesn't seem it pushes the update on my iPhone. Any suggestions?

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When I update the playlist description on the desktop app, it doesn't seem it pushes the update on my iPhone. Any suggestions?

JonnyP67

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No puedo escuchar algunas canciones sin razón alguna!

Simplemente aparecen en mi lista con un tono de color más apago, sin dejarme seleccionarla para reproducirla. Qué puedo hacer? Ya cerré y abrí sesión

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Simplemente aparecen en mi lista con un tono de color más apago, sin dejarme seleccionarla para reproducirla. Qué puedo hacer? Ya cerré y abrí sesión 

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unable spotify greyed out in Alexa App

Hi, I want to connect my spotify premium account as my default music service in my alexa app. I installed the Spotify Connect, and also see my alexa-spotify-connect app im granted apps in spotify. I read I need a US address in my amazon, so I did. I ...

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Hi,   I want to connect my spotify premium account as my default music service in my alexa app.   I installed the Spotify Connect, and also see my alexa-spotify-connect app im granted a...

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Superuser Contribution Music do not play sequentially on playlist

Hi I'm new to PSotify, currently trying on the Trial verion. I had just created a few playlist by copying albums according to the name. The music had also been downloaded. However, when i try to go offline by going to the Playback setting and turning...

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Hi I'm new to PSotify, currently trying on the Trial verion.   I had just created a few playlist by copying albums according to the name.  The music had also been downloaded.   Ho...

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Finding old songs on playlists

I have a playlist that I add and delete songs frequently and I want to see my playlist from when I first made it and the songs on it. Is there a way I can get a copy of the playlist for like a year ago?

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I have a playlist that I add and delete songs frequently and I want to see my playlist from when I first made it and the songs on it. Is there a way I can get a copy of the playlist for like a year a...

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After whatsapp update, Spotify doesnt resume

After the new update for iOS of Whatsapp, when I play a record on Whatsapp and Spotify stops the music, it doesn’t resume automaticaly.

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After the new update for iOS of Whatsapp, when I play a record on Whatsapp and Spotify stops the music, it doesn’t resume automaticaly. 

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Superuser Contribution Login

Recently got a new phone and now the app won’t respond when I click login to try and listen on my new device. Tried repeatedly deleting and redownloading the app to no avail. The app remains on the basic intro screen and does not respond when touchin...

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Recently got a new phone and now the app won’t respond when I click login to try and listen on my new device. Tried repeatedly deleting and redownloading the app to no avail. The app remains on the b...

Melody

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Iphone 6 diz que não é compatível

Tento conectar o Premium no meu iphone 6, porém aparece a mensagem que meu aparelho não é compatível e o mesmo está atualizado na ultima versão da Apple.

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Tento conectar o Premium no meu iphone 6, porém aparece a mensagem que meu aparelho não é compatível e o mesmo está atualizado na ultima versão da Apple.

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Help!!!!! Where are all my songs? radios?

everything has changed I can not find the radios and the songs in my library anymore. I seem to be the only one... Help!

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everything has changed I can not find the radios and the songs in my library anymore. I seem to be the only one... Help!

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