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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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Local songs do not show up.

Hi all. I have a problem. Local songs do not show up. The music I uploaded from the computer does not appear on the phone Please help me. Thankss..

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Hi all. I have a problem. Local songs do not show up. The music I uploaded from the computer does not appear on the phone Please help me. Thankss..

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ipod touch

Hello.I'm fairly new to spotify.I've been using an iphone 5 up to now and thinking about switching to an ipod. will all my downloads load on the ipod once I log in?ThanksMike

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Hello.I'm fairly new to spotify.I've been using an iphone 5 up to now and thinking about switching to an ipod. will all my downloads load on the ipod once I log in? Thanks Mike

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local files on mobile device

i've been trying to sync my local files from my laptop to my phone, but no avail. I've already read a lot of threads regarding this issue,but eveything i do failed. 1. I've ensured that i'm connected to the same wifi2. Files downloaded could be playe...

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i've been trying to sync my local files from my laptop to my phone, but no avail. I've already read a lot of threads regarding this issue,but eveything i do failed.   1. I've ensured that i'm ...

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Solved!! Making a playlist stop looping?

Hi, really want to listen to music as I sleep but unfortunately every time I play music the playlist loops repeatedly making the alarm I use inaudible in the mornings. Is there any way of playing a playlist on my phone and it only playing each song o...

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Hi, really want to listen to music as I sleep but unfortunately every time I play music the playlist loops repeatedly making the alarm I use inaudible in the mornings. Is there any way of playing a p...

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How to get older version of spotify

I have an iPhone 4, with iOS 7.1.2 that is not compatible with spotify which needs iOS 9. I have read articles on finding Spotify in Purchased in the AppStore an installing an old version. I would do this, but Spotify will not show up in my Purchased...

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I have an iPhone 4, with iOS 7.1.2 that is not compatible with spotify which needs iOS 9. I have read articles on finding Spotify in Purchased in the AppStore an installing an old version. I would do...

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Syncing local files on Desktop apps with the Mobile apps

A familiar question again pops onto this thread of unsolved riddles, mysterious realms of stomach churning musics (or whatever) and pesty bugs infested spotify. How do I sync or make available on my mobile apps, local files on my desktop version? I s...

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A familiar question again pops onto this thread of unsolved riddles, mysterious realms of stomach churning musics (or whatever) and pesty bugs infested spotify. How do I sync or make available on my ...

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Non-Existant “Now playing”

Whenever I go to the list of what’s next, the song that is “now playing” is just an empty space; also, the last song in my queue is that empty space. I know there are songs in those two spots however I cannot click on them (see attachment). This has ...

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Whenever I go to the list of what’s next, the song that is “now playing” is just an empty space; also, the last song in my queue is that empty space. I know there are songs in those two spots however...

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Solved!! Chromecast Last FM scrobbling doesn't work

I very much welcome the addition of Chromecast support after all these years, unfortunately on iOS where playing tracks normally or streaming via AirPlay wouldn't be a problem sending my scrobbles to last fm, when I stream to a chromecast, no tracks ...

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I very much welcome the addition of Chromecast support after all these years, unfortunately on iOS where playing tracks normally or streaming via AirPlay wouldn't be a problem sending my scrobbles to...

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Local Files looks synced but wont play? (video Included)

I'm posting a Video where i try to play a local file that i've synced, but it won't play! All other local files plays easily on the phone, and this file also plays on the computer in mp3 format so it shouldn't be anything wrong. I don't have a clue w...

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I'm posting a Video where i try to play a local file that i've synced, but it won't play! All other local files plays easily on the phone, and this file also plays on the computer in mp3 fo...

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Interface is a buggy mess on iPhone SE

Using Spotify Premium v8.4.28.1104 on an iPhone SE running iOS 11.2.1. 1. Edit button in 'Songs' view is off margin.2. 'Now playing' background blurs with the colors of the next track's artwork.3. Play queue doesn't show some tracks.4. Play queue tex...

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Using Spotify Premium v8.4.28.1104 on an iPhone SE running iOS 11.2.1.   1. Edit button in 'Songs' view is off margin. 2. 'Now playing' background blurs with the colors of the next track's ar...

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Can’t find release radar / log into Facebook

My Spotify account was back to free after i had to re subscribe to Spotify. After i am able to listen to premium I’m not able to log into Facebook like i was before or find the release radar playlist. I’ve logged out of Facebook and Spotify and signe...

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My Spotify account was back to free after i had to re subscribe to Spotify. After i am able to listen to premium I’m not able to log into Facebook like i was before or find the release radar playlist...

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Solved!! I can’t play some songs on my iPhone

I updated my iPhone 6s Plus to iOS 11.2.1, but after the update I saw that some songs can’t start on my Spotify (downloaded songs and only on my iPhone). even songs that I added from my iOS music. so I wanna know if someone has a solution to this pro...

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  I updated my iPhone 6s Plus to iOS 11.2.1, but after the update I saw that some songs can’t start on my Spotify (downloaded songs and only on my iPhone). even songs that I added from my iOS m...

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Solved!! Playlist overlap trouble

I was completely satisfied with premium for 9.99/mo until I created a Christmas playlist. What happens is when I choose to listen to one of my other playlists one song will play from the other playlist and then reverts back to the Christmas playlist....

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I was completely satisfied with premium for 9.99/mo until I created a Christmas playlist. What happens is when I choose to listen to one of my other playlists one song will play from the other playli...

guidreer

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Really slow download to offline

I have like 35G or more and a brand new iPhone 8 and on very fast wifi why is mine only downloading 16 songs in over three hours

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I have like 35G or more and a brand new iPhone 8 and on very fast wifi why is mine only downloading 16 songs in over three hours

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Songs keep randomly stopping & skipping on its own

Hi, I’m on Spotify premium. However, recently the songs keep stopping & skipping on its own. I’m using iPhone 7 Plus running on IOS 11.2.1. kindly advise and assist. Thank you.

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Hi,    I’m on Spotify premium. However, recently the songs keep stopping & skipping on its own. I’m using iPhone 7 Plus running on IOS 11.2.1.   kindly advise and assist. ...

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New iPhone X - no local files will download

Hello All, I've just gotten an iPhone X. Removed and reinstalled the Spotify app, because none of my downloaded local files would play on the iPhone via Connect (even though they would play on my MacBook laptop). After reinstalling, now those files/s...

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Hello All,   I've just gotten an iPhone X. Removed and reinstalled the Spotify app, because none of my downloaded local files would play on the iPhone via Connect (even though they would play ...

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Unable to Chromecast to an Audio Group (Multiple Chromecast Audio devices in sync)

I'm having issues sending Chromecast Audio from my iPhone 6 running the latest version of iOS 10.2 and Spotify 6.8.0 to an Audio Group (multiple speakers/chromecast audio devices). One of my devices is a Vizio Soundbar. The other is a Chromecast Audi...

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I'm having issues sending Chromecast Audio from my iPhone 6 running the latest version of iOS 10.2 and Spotify 6.8.0 to an Audio Group (multiple speakers/chromecast audio devices).   One of my...

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Full screen artwork is missing!!!

I enjoyed the full screen album artwork for a while on my iPhone. Now its gone. How to get it back??? It's a great feature. Thanks for any help.

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I enjoyed the full screen album artwork for a while on my iPhone. Now its gone. How to get it back??? It's  a great feature. Thanks for any help. 

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All songs gone from phone and history lost

Woke up to 2018 with no songs on my phone and all record of artists and songs listened to gone. Only playlists remained. Previously I’ve had issues where songs cleared from my phone but remained in history so only required re-downloading.Re-installin...

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Woke up to 2018 with no songs on my phone and all record of artists and songs listened to gone. Only playlists remained. Previously I’ve had issues where songs cleared from my phone but remained in h...

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Solved!! View Queue on iPad?

Is there a way to view my play queue in the new iPad version? A couple of days ago, I had queued up a bunch of songs, but I didn't end up playing them all. Today, I wanted to listen to a playlist and one song played and then one of the old songs I ha...

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Is there a way to view my play queue in the new iPad version?  A couple of days ago, I had queued up a bunch of songs, but I didn't end up playing them all.  Today, I wanted to listen to a ...

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