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Solved!! Where has the What’s New feature gone?

On the latest version of Spotify on my iPad, it is no longer showing the What’s New option under my profile. This very usefully listed the new releases every day. Instead there is a new feature Listening Stats, which although somewhat interesting, do...

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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!! Mobile Premium won't let me change sound quality

Hi all,So, I have Spotify Premium on both my phone and my computer, but I can't change the sound quality on my phone. Every time I set it to extreme and close out of the Spotify app, it reverts back to normal. This is weird. Does anyone know how to c...

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Hi all, So, I have Spotify Premium on both my phone and my computer, but I can't change the sound quality on my phone. Every time I set it to extreme and close out of the Spotify app, it reverts b...

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Songs won't play when i select them

Hello I am having an issue with spotify on iPhone 4. I installed the last update which allows mobile devices to steam music for free on Spotify. Since then my iPhone won't play i song when i tap it, but i can still stream songs from my iPad and windo...

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Hello I am having an issue with spotify on iPhone 4. I installed the last update which allows mobile devices to steam music for free on Spotify. Since then my iPhone won't play i song when i tap it, ...

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My playlist have 28 songs but only contains 1 song

Hi! So, yesterday I was about to listen to "Velial Squad" and for some reason, my playlist have 28 songs but it only contains 1 song. I tried to sync it, but it doesn't work. Also, If I go to the Artist page of "Velial Squad" I only see 1 song, which...

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Hi!   So, yesterday I was about to listen to "Velial Squad" and for some reason, my playlist have 28 songs but it only contains 1 song. I tried to sync it, but it doesn't work. Also, If I go t...

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Rotate Spotify screen

When using my phone in the car I put it in a car holder. The holder is horizontal in order to have better view for navigation etc. I use spotify also a lot in the car but when using the playlists and playing music I'm not able to rotate the screen. I...

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When using my phone in the car I put it in a car holder. The holder is horizontal in order to have better view for navigation etc. I use spotify also a lot in the car but when using the playlists and...

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Downloaded local files on my desktop don't show up on Spotify for my iPhone

I have never had this problem with Spotify before. I used to be able to create a playlist and put all my local files that I wanted in my playlist and then selected the option to download for offline use. I am using the same wifi on my iphone 8plus an...

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I have never had this problem with Spotify before. I used to be able to create a playlist and put all my local files that I wanted in my playlist and then selected the option to download for offline ...

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Songs Keep Skipping

Hi, About a week ago Spotify has started skipping every song after 30-45 seconds. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app, restarting my phone, and skipping a few seconds in to the song. This is still continuing to happen and I can't remembe...

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Hi,  About a week ago Spotify has started skipping every song after 30-45 seconds. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app, restarting my phone, and skipping a few seconds in to the so...

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Solved!! Spotify on old ipod?

I'm trying to get Spotify working on an old ipod touch. Ipod model MC544LL/A, running ios 6.1.6. When I tell software to update, it says it's up to date, but when I try to download Spotify app it says that it requires ios 9 or higher. Any way to work...

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I'm trying to get Spotify working on an old ipod touch.  Ipod model MC544LL/A, running ios 6.1.6.  When I tell software to update, it says it's up to date, but when I try to download Spotif...

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Solved!! Spotify For IOS 4.2.1

Is there any way to download spotify for ios 4.2.1? If not, please consider making one. I am a premium subscriber and I desperately need spotify on my ipod touch. But the last version it will upgrade to is 4.2.1.

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Is there any way to download spotify for ios 4.2.1? If not, please consider making one. I am a premium subscriber and I desperately need spotify on my ipod touch. But the last version it will upgrade...

nobody8

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How do i stop music from downloading to multiple devices?

I have 2 iphones. One is used as my regualr phone. The other is an old phone that i just want to use as a music player. I downloaded spotify on the old phone and downloaded a lot of music. When i went back to my daily phone it was downloading there t...

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I have 2 iphones. One is used as my regualr phone. The other is an old phone that i just want to use as a music player. I downloaded spotify on the old phone and downloaded a lot of music. When i wen...

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Solved!! Offline Modus | Scrobble to last.fm upon going online again?

Does the app cache the played songs and then scrobbles once the next internet connection is established? As an example, will my songs that i listened to (in offline mode) during a two week trip abroad be scrobbled upon returning home (when I switch b...

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Does the app cache the played songs and then scrobbles once the next internet connection is established? As an example, will my songs that i listened to (in offline mode) during a two week trip abroa...

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Lock Screen Display Stuck To One Song

My iphone 6 plus has the same song stuck as paused on the lock screen and it also stops playing music randomly

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My iphone 6 plus has the same song stuck as paused on the lock screen and it also stops playing music randomly

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'Make available offline' - Does not exist!

Right, I am absolutely sick of this same situation everytime I have to re-sink my local file playlists to my iPhone. As usual this mysterious 'Make available offline' option is NOWHERE to be found and I have done everything I cant think of to get the...

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  Right,   I am absolutely sick of this same situation everytime I have to re-sink my local file playlists to my iPhone.  As usual this mysterious 'Make available offline' option is...

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Album artwork pixelated on iOS

Hey. Is anyone else having issues with album artwork display on iOS devices? It seems to be really pixelated only on albums that are saved to my library. I first notified Spotify of this many months back, and again not so long ago, but it still hasn’...

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Hey. Is anyone else having issues with album artwork display on iOS devices? It seems to be really pixelated only on albums that are saved to my library.   I first notified Spotify of this man...

deanko78

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HELP!

I had a playlist that a deleted a long time ago (in 2016) and I want to get it back but I don’t see it under recover playlists only 3-20-17. Please Help!

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I had a playlist that a deleted a long time ago (in 2016) and I want to get it back but I don’t see it under recover playlists only 3-20-17. Please Help!

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Behind the lyrics

Behind the lyrics works on my iPhone but won’t on the iPad. Both running the same OS and I’ve reinstalled the app on the iPad to no avail. Help

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Behind the lyrics works on my iPhone but won’t on the iPad. Both running the same OS and I’ve reinstalled the app on the iPad to no avail. Help

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account/device problem

hello, I need help with my account, when I log in on my ipod touch 5G the application closes immediately and sends me to the main menu. I already delete the application, restart the ipod and it still does not work.

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hello, I need help with my account, when I log in on my ipod touch 5G  the application closes immediately and sends me to the main menu. I already delete the application, restart the i...

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Solved!! iPhone 5s bigger storage size

Why is bigger the storage of my music on the iPhone 5s than the iPhone 4s and iPhone 7?I have the same music in all the devices

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Why is bigger the storage of my music on the iPhone 5s than the iPhone 4s and iPhone 7? I have the same music in all the devices

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Can't turn on "offline" mode

I have Spotify premium and have downloaded one of my playlists. In the settings tab it won't let me switch to "offline" mode. I have an Iphone 7

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I have Spotify premium and have downloaded one of my playlists. In the settings tab it won't let me switch to "offline" mode.  I have an Iphone 7

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Random Music Starts Playing in my Playlist

For some reason I’ll be playing Hamilton and then Melanie Martinez or something random like that will come on. I tried turning off Autoplay but that didn’t help. I don’t have premium, but some of my friends with premium have the same problem how can ...

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For some reason I’ll be playing Hamilton and then Melanie Martinez or something random like that will come on. I tried turning off Autoplay but that didn’t help. I don’t have premium, but some of my ...

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Spotify goes offline when connecting to wi-fi

Listening to Spotify in wi-fi and then connect to 4G workshops fine. When connecting to wi-fi again, Spotify says the unit is offline. Needs to restart app in iPhone.

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Listening to Spotify in wi-fi and then connect to 4G workshops fine. When connecting to wi-fi again, Spotify says the unit is offline. Needs to restart app in iPhone.

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