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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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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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Superuser Contribution Music volume changes when switching apps

When in Spotify or the iPhone menu (6s, most recent update), music is loud. If another app is opened (which happens a lot because I'm not just using my phone for music), the volume drops until the app or main iPhone screen is open. This is really ann...

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When in Spotify or the iPhone menu (6s, most recent update), music is loud. If another app is opened (which happens a lot because I'm not just using my phone for music), the volume drops until the ap...

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sad excuse of a shuffle mode

Hi all, i want to point out that your shuffle algorithm is not only "not perfect" but in comparison to most other programs it is just not there. I do have playlists of 16 songs, around 500 songs oder 3k songs. If i start one of them with shuffle the ...

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Hi all,   i want to point out that your shuffle algorithm is not only "not perfect" but in comparison to most other programs it is just not there.   I do have playlists of 16 songs...

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Album images not showing

None of the album images show when I use Spotify on my MacBook (but does on my iPhone). I'm using macOS High Sierra (version 10.13.1) and up to date on Spotify download. I've had this problem for a long while and whereas it doesnt really cause me iss...

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None of the album images show when I use Spotify on my MacBook (but does on my iPhone).  I'm using macOS High Sierra (version 10.13.1) and up to date on Spotify download.  I've had this pro...

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Solved!! iPod 6th Gen will NOT connect to Spotify.

I just received the new iPod nano (6th gen) today and along with I got a spotify gift card... When I went to connect my iPod to Spotify it simply would not connect. I know I can connect nanos with spotify because I have done it before. I have restore...

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I just received the new iPod nano (6th gen) today and along with I got a spotify gift card... When I went to connect my iPod to Spotify it simply would not connect. I know I can connect nanos with sp...

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Chromecast Audio, spotify and Iphone problem.

Hello! I have a Chromecast audio and I´ve been trying all kinds of stuff to get it connected. I already contact my internet service provider and the router it is supposed to be fine. The only way to detect chromecast in my iphone / ipad is to sign in...

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Hello! I have a Chromecast audio and I´ve been trying all kinds of stuff to get it connected. I already contact my internet service provider and the router it is supposed to be fine. The only way to ...

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Spotify keeps skipping and stopping with headphones

Recently my Spotify has been randomly skipping forwards , pausing and enabling Siri but this only happens when using headphones. It happens with all songs , both on WiFi and off and I’m a premium user so please help!

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Recently my Spotify has been randomly skipping forwards , pausing and enabling Siri but this only happens when using headphones. It happens with all songs , both on WiFi and off and I’m a premium use...

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Solved!! Spotify on Iphone X

Hello, I bought an Iphone X a few days ago. The problem i'm having is that I put play on the music on Spotify and then I want to listen a voice note on Whatsapp. So, the music that is playing cuts (normal), but then, when the voice note ends, the mus...

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Hello, I bought an Iphone X a few days ago. The problem i'm having is that I put play on the music on Spotify and then I want to listen a voice note on Whatsapp. So, the music that is playing cuts (n...

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Solved!! Log in buttom does not respond in ios 11

After I downloaded the app in my iphone 6 (ios 11), it stuck on the Welcome page.I tried both create account and log in buttom, didn't respond in anytime.Till now, I cant see the row to let me enter username and passwordPlease help

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After I downloaded the app in my iphone 6 (ios 11), it stuck on the Welcome page. I tried both create account and log in buttom, didn't respond in anytime. Till now, I cant see the row to let me en...

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Multiple control

I am playing Spotify off my iPad which is plugged in and want to use my iPhone as a remote to control volume, pause/play or skipping songs. On occasion it will work to pause/play the music but I’m wanting control for the volume. Is there something I ...

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I am playing Spotify off my iPad which is plugged in and want to use my iPhone as a remote to control volume, pause/play or skipping songs. On occasion it will work to pause/play the music but I...

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[iOS] Spotify is unable to resume playing (podcast)

Phone model: iPhone SE (MLLN2CI/A)iOS version: 11.2.6Spotify version: 8.4.48.526 Use case: First time in the morning I open Spotify, go to "Your Library", pick the first item on "Recently Played" list (a podcast), on the "All Episodes" list I pick th...

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Phone model: iPhone SE (MLLN2CI/A) iOS version: 11.2.6 Spotify version: 8.4.48.526   Use case: First time in the morning I open Spotify, go to "Your Library", pick the first item on "Recentl...

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Search by label not working

Search by label:”text” function stopped working about a week ago. Same problem on MacOS app. Did Spotify change the search syntax?

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Search by label:”text” function stopped working about a week ago. Same problem on MacOS app. Did Spotify change the search syntax?

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Spotify Connect changes iPhone volume to match Libratone Zipp

Listening to Spotify on Libratone Zipp with volume at 30%. Open Spotify on iPhone and get the message about continuing on Zipp or switch to iPhone. When I switch to iPhone, the iPhone device volume gets changed to 30%.

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Listening to Spotify on Libratone Zipp with volume at 30%. Open Spotify on iPhone and get the message about continuing on Zipp or switch to iPhone. When I switch to iPhone, the iPhone device volume g...

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Solved!! Can’t login on new iPhone

I keep clicking login with existing and create new and nothing happens. I’ve uninstalled and reinstalled 5x, rebooted, etc

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I keep clicking login with existing and create new and nothing happens. I’ve uninstalled and reinstalled 5x, rebooted, etc

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Playlists missing songs

I have several playlists on my iphone that had imported itunes songs (i don't have the playlists on itunes anymore), I went on today and noticed that my playlists say they have a particular amount of songs (say 100), but then when I go into it its on...

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I have several playlists on my iphone that had imported itunes songs (i don't have the playlists on itunes anymore), I went on today and noticed that my playlists say they have a particular amount of...

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Superuser Contribution iPhone won’t detect I’m playing Spotify on iOS 11

When the screen is locked, no player shows. Which means I can’t adjust volume or change song etc. if I push up the menu and chose music, or if I plug in my headphones and press to change song, it starts playing iTunes. Like I said. It’s like it’s not...

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When the screen is locked, no player shows. Which means I can’t adjust volume or change song etc. if I push up the menu and chose music, or if I plug in my headphones and press to change song, it sta...

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Many Troubles with Local Files

OK so. I've been having a lot of problems trying to get local files on my phone. Here's the full story.I posted a different topic on the forums about my troubles (i.e. local files wouldn't save on my phone, even though everything else in the playlist...

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OK so. I've been having a lot of problems trying to get local files on my phone. Here's the full story. I posted a different topic on the forums about my troubles (i.e. local files wouldn't save on...

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Volume controls too sensitive via Bluetooth speakers

I have seen other posts which seem related to this (e.g. https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Spotify-Connect-volume-slider/m-p/1548721) which makes me think I'm not alone in the issue I am experiencing. The slider on the Spotify desktop ...

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I have seen other posts which seem related to this (e.g. https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Spotify-Connect-volume-slider/m-p/1548721) which makes me think I'm not alone ...

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New albums under discover

I was told to post on here because maybe someone could help me. I wanted the feature of discover new albums you like to come back. It used to be above top recommendations for you. I am told that it is still there even though I haven’t seen it for a l...

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I was told to post on here because maybe someone could help me. I wanted the feature of discover new albums you like to come back. It used to be above top recommendations for you. I am told that it i...

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