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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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Solved!! Only play song on shuffle play

I am using iPhone 4s and Spotify app is latest version but no songs will play unless I press shuffle play. Click on the songs does literally nothing.

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I am using iPhone 4s and Spotify app is latest version but no songs will play unless I press shuffle play. Click on the songs does literally nothing.

mattcon99

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Bluetooth problem

Hey spotify, so since i upgraded my iphone 7+ software to ios 11 i cant shuffle or replay my music/playlist when its connected to my car, just one certain car and its a 2014 mazda cx-5, and it works normally on other cars just on mazda when it doesnt...

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Hey spotify, so since i upgraded my iphone 7+ software to ios 11 i cant shuffle or replay my music/playlist when its connected to my car, just one certain car and its a 2014 mazda cx-5, and it works ...

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35 seconds of listening and it skips either to the next songs or to weird yoga radios (not mine)

Hi Since this morning, I can't get more than 35 seconds listening to songs, either from my playlists or from radios, before it skips either to the next one (on my own playlists), or to a weird yoga music playlist if I'm trying to listen to a radio. I...

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Hi  Since this morning, I can't get more than 35 seconds listening to songs, either from my playlists or from radios, before it skips either to the next one (on my own playlists), or to a weird...

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Remove podcast from song playlist

Spotify sometimes create custom playlist based in what i listen, but they include podcast on it. Podcast isnot song. Is there any way to avoid it?

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Spotify sometimes create custom playlist based in what i listen, but they include podcast on it. Podcast isnot song. Is there any way to avoid it?

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Spotify on IOS 11 freezer when i share a Music to facebook

Hey there when i Will share a Music to facebook Spotify freezer and i Can only close or reboot ny iPhone X i have the laste ios and new version of Spotify and are Premier member so Can Any here help ny out here

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Hey there    when i Will share a Music to facebook Spotify freezer and i Can only close or reboot ny iPhone X   i have the laste ios and new version of Spotify and are Premier memb...

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iPhone Spotify in-car

Hi all, Having a problem palying music from iPhone 6S to my Alpine CDE-175BT headunit. When I am connecting iPhone via USB cable at the start of the trip, iPhone automatically opens Music app and starts playing songs from Music app. Then I manually c...

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Hi all,   Having a problem palying music from iPhone 6S to my Alpine CDE-175BT headunit.   When I am connecting iPhone via USB cable at the start of the trip, iPhone automatically opens...

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Google assistant not opening Spotify app

Google Assistant for IOS suddenly started opening The Spotify browser version instead of launching the Spotify app. This has been going on for a few days. It means the music doesn’t auto play anymore, and introduces the need to a few more clicks to o...

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Google Assistant for IOS suddenly started opening The Spotify browser version instead of launching the Spotify app. This has been going on for a few days. It means the music doesn’t auto play anymore...

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Spotify not downloading in the background

I noticed that downloading stops when spotify runs in the background. Is this normal?

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I noticed that downloading stops when spotify runs in the background. Is this normal?

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Spotify says off line

Spotify says it's offline on iPhone 5. Internet works fine with everything else on iPhone. Have never been on Facebook. Yeah I'm that old. But still like good music. Spotify online on PC. Any ideas? Thanks

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Spotify says it's offline on iPhone 5. Internet works fine with everything else on iPhone. Have never been on Facebook. Yeah I'm that old. But still like good music. Spotify online on PC. Any ideas? ...

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Cannot add a device

My phone won’t let me add a device? I only can load the directions on how to add a device (which I get)

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My phone won’t let me add a device? I only can load the directions on how to add a device (which I get)

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Downloading to device and Favoriting

Hey guys, I'm running in to a problem on iOS. I seem to only be able to download playlists with all the tracks also going in to my Favorites or Liked tracks playlist. Is there a way to stop Spotify from auto adding all those tracks to my favorites?

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Hey guys, I'm running in to a problem on iOS. I seem to only be able to download playlists with all the tracks also going in to my Favorites or Liked tracks playlist. Is there a way to stop Spotify f...

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Solved!! iPad Spotify is different to iPhone Spotify?

I have Spotify on my iPhone and iPad, but the Spotify on my iPad is used more. Spotify is not syncing with both devices. The Spotify on my iPhone is so old and will not let me upgrade to premium. It still has my first playlist from last year. How can...

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I have Spotify on my iPhone and iPad, but the Spotify on my iPad is used more.  Spotify is not syncing with both devices.  The Spotify on my iPhone is so old and will not let me upgrade to ...

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Can’t find all the offline songs of an artist

Hi, I don’t know if I’m doing something wrong but I can’t find all the downloaded songs of an artist: for exampleIf I download 6 songs of The smashing Pumpkins, and I put them on a playlist. If I go offline and try to search for them by “smashing pum...

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Hi, I don’t know if I’m doing something wrong but I can’t find all the downloaded songs of an artist: for example If I download 6 songs of The smashing Pumpkins, and I put them on a playlist. If I g...

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Hi! I can't listen music with cellular data...

I can't listen music with cellular data. I need to use the wifi for listening. I tried many ways to fix it but I couldn't. Please help me

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I can't listen music with cellular data. I need to use the wifi for listening. I tried many ways to fix it but I couldn't. Please help me 😞

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Pausing and skipping when phone moves

Since I updated my phone recently, my songs have been pausing/skipping every time I move my phone (when I have headphones). Anyone know how to stop this?

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Since I updated my phone recently, my songs have been pausing/skipping every time I move my phone (when I have headphones). Anyone know how to stop this?

Bethany_Dawn

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Spotify not working in BMW

Hi, just recently I have noticed that Spotify is not working in my BMW, it will play the song but no sound will come out. Please can you help?

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Hi,   just recently I have noticed that Spotify is not working in my BMW, it will play the song but no sound will come out. Please can you help? 

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Cannot remove downloaded songs...

Hello!I have had this probelm for some time - so now need to ask the experts. I have no problem saving an album and downloading the tracks. The problem comes when I want to keep the album saved, but un-download the tracks. It should be simple - I unc...

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Hello! I have had this probelm for some time - so now need to ask the experts. I have no problem saving an album and downloading the tracks. The problem comes when I want to keep the a...

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Solved!! iPhone X Update messed up text on iPhone 5S

Hello... My old iPhone 5S updated to the new Spotify Premium version for the iPhone X. But it ruined the the text and is now almost unreadable and unclickable. Everything is overlapped and is a mess (see attached photo..) I still use my 5S for stream...

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Hello...   My old iPhone 5S updated to the new Spotify Premium version for the iPhone X. But it ruined the the text and is now almost unreadable and unclickable. Everything is overlapped ...

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Filter Function Not Working Properly on iOS App

Spotify Community, The latest version of the desktop app features a filter (Crtl + f) function that allows a user to filter certain tracks from the playlist and "bring them to the forefront." For example, if I filter my largest playlist (which is 3,0...

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Spotify Community,   The latest version of the desktop app features a filter (Crtl + f) function that allows a user to filter certain tracks from the playlist and "bring them to the forefront....

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