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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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Rastereyes

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Solved!! iPad & iPhone "An error occurred. Try Again".

Hi, I am having problems with my iPad & iPhone. Both have iOS 9.3.2, and Spotify app 5.7.0.1055. Since it affects both, I guess it must be an account problem? I have tried killing the app, cold booting the devices, and no help.

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Hi,    I am having problems with my iPad & iPhone. Both have iOS 9.3.2, and Spotify app 5.7.0.1055. Since it affects both, I guess it must be an account problem?   I have tried...

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Potential Bug with play queue

Certain songs seem to be hidden from play queue this is the now playing section and the last song in the play queue as seen in the attached photo.

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Certain songs seem to be hidden from play queue this is the now playing section and the last song in the play queue as seen in the attached photo.

Setrin

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Waiting to download

I have tried every trouble shooting processbyou cam think of, logging off, deleting app, restarting phone, everything and i just want to listen to my music offline btw this randomly happened one day at te gym and completely ruined my workout

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I have tried every trouble shooting processbyou cam think of, logging off, deleting app, restarting phone, everything and i just want to listen to my music offline btw this randomly happened one day ...

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Spotify Connect not available anymore (Marantz)

Since a couple of weeks, my Spotify iOS app no longer shows my Marantz receiver as a selection option for Spotify Connect. I can still playback via AirPlay to the receiver, but then I stream via the iPhone. Can you please fix this, and make Spotify C...

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Since a couple of weeks, my Spotify iOS app no longer shows my Marantz receiver as a selection option for Spotify Connect. I can still playback via AirPlay to the receiver, but then I stream via the ...

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What is : "KFFOWI". What kind of device is this?

Hello,can anybody help me?My Spotify App on my IPHONE SE always change to a device named "KFFOWI"?

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Hello, can anybody help me? My Spotify App on my IPHONE SE always change to a device named "KFFOWI"?

Mina04

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Artists not showing in Artist tab

So under my library, I select the artist tab and then there are no artists being shown. Is there a quick fix for this?

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So under my library, I select the artist tab and then there are no artists being shown. Is there a quick fix for this?

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Can‘t connect to servers when bluetooth is turned on on iPad Pro

Hi all, I have the problem that Spotify gets no connection when my bluetooth on my iPad Pro 10.5 is turned on. When I disable my bluetooth everything works fine, and I get a instant connection. I tried to reinstall the app, I have all the available u...

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Hi all,   I have the problem that Spotify gets no connection when my bluetooth on my iPad Pro 10.5 is turned on. When I disable my bluetooth everything works fine, and I get a instant connecti...

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Superuser Contribution Stranger Things Mode on Iphone

Stranger Things mode doesn’t work on Iphone. I’m listening right album and I have the latest version.

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Stranger Things mode doesn’t work on Iphone. I’m listening right album and I have the latest version.

JohnConroy

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How do I remove currently playing song from current playlist?

How do I remove the currently playing song from current playlist I am playing it from? Update: Looks like you can't. Spotify doesn't care enough about this to make it a feature. "The ability to remove it from a specific playlist isn't something we pl...

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How do I remove the currently playing song from current playlist I am playing it from?   Update: Looks like you can't. Spotify doesn't care enough about this to make it a feature. &...

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Local files not syncing

Hello,today I found my local files are not syncing from MacBook Pro to my iPhone X and iPhone SE. - tried uninstall app on all devices and install again- read this FAQ, didn't help it (https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/features/listen-to-l...

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Hello, today I found my local files are not syncing from MacBook Pro to my iPhone X and iPhone SE.    - tried uninstall app on all devices and install again - read this FAQ, didn't...

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New Release Followed Artists comes back at every start

Please help. I have a very annoying problem. Every time I start spotify on ios the same album pops up. I tried to dismiss, click on the album and listen to, but at the next start it poped up again. What should I do?Many thanks

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Please help. I have a very annoying problem. Every time I start spotify on ios the same album pops up. I tried to dismiss, click on the album and listen to, but at the next start it poped up again. W...

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New interface? Spotify in my iPhone only shows the last 3 playlists.

New interface? Spotify in my iPhone only shows the last 3 playlists, how do I get back to the my usual interface where all my play lists are visible?

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New interface? Spotify in my iPhone only shows the last 3 playlists, how do I get back to the my usual interface where all my play lists are visible? 

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Trouble logging in on iPhone

Have been using Spotify for many months on premium and was abroad last week. Had to reset my phone due to problems and now Spotify won’t let me log in (just a message which says that you can only be 14 days abroad using Spotify) but I’m in my home co...

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Have been using Spotify for many months on premium and was abroad last week. Had to reset my phone due to problems and now Spotify won’t let me log in (just a message which says that you can only be ...

spedonkm

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Collaborative Playlist

It won’t give me the option to make a collaborative playlist although I am using the mobile app.

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It won’t give me the option to make a collaborative playlist although I am using the mobile app. 

spedonkm

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Finding that one song... Need help!

I just completed a cross country road trip. spotify was wonderful to have. now there is one song I cannot find on my library. It was from a playlist. It was ambient chill or house with vocals that talked about meditation and ecstasy. Anyone have idea...

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I just completed a cross country road trip.   spotify was wonderful to have.   now there is one song I cannot find on my library. It was from a playlist. It was ambient chill or house w...

spedonkm

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Spotify won't play on Bluetooth speakers

I go to spotify, choose my playlist, hit play, it plays on my MacBook pro OS X Yosemite, I turn the Bose speaker Bluetooth on, hit the Bluetooth connect button on laptop, it beeps sometimes music sometimes no music. When I disconnect the Bluetooth th...

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I go to spotify, choose my playlist, hit play, it plays on my MacBook pro OS X Yosemite, I turn the Bose speaker Bluetooth on, hit the Bluetooth connect button on laptop, it beeps sometimes music som...

Kasper6

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Iphone 8 Plus Car Multimedia Tracks Display ?

How Can I display Music Tracks with Iphone 8 Spotify to Bluetooth Car Multimedia (JBL / Prius Toyota)

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How Can I display Music Tracks with Iphone 8 Spotify to Bluetooth Car Multimedia (JBL / Prius Toyota) 

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Solved!! How long will it take me to download my playlist?

I am going on a road trip from tomorrow (7-15) at 8 in the morning, to 7-21. I would like to use the 7 day free trial to get my music downloaded. However, I know that this will end before my vacation. I have a playlist for all my songs. It is 778 son...

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I am going on a road trip from tomorrow (7-15) at 8 in the morning, to 7-21. I would like to use the 7 day free trial to get my music downloaded. However, I know that this will end before my vac...

STokiejoe1999

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Playing to chromecast issue with iphone 7

Hello Community, Im having a weird problem with playing to my chromecast.When i play a certain artis called Ronnie flex new album none of the songs play to my chromecast. His old songs and other songs all play direcly to my chromecast.Every new song ...

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Hello Community,   Im having a weird problem with playing to my chromecast. When i play a certain artis called Ronnie flex new album none of the songs play to my chromecast. His old songs and...

Hubo

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Solved!! Controls not showing up in control center

As you can see by the photo I don’t seem to have any controls to skip or pause the songs.any help is appreciated

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As you can see by the photo I don’t seem to have any controls to skip or pause the songs. any help is appreciated

Hubo

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