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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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How can I get spotify to download onto my phone?

I got a new iphone 7+ and I restored it with my old iphone. I have tried downloading spotify and it won't work. It'll start 'downloading' for a few seconds and then go back to the cloud icon. I have tried restarting my phone, logging out of my apple ...

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I got a new iphone 7+ and I restored it with my old iphone. I have tried downloading spotify and it won't work. It'll start 'downloading' for a few seconds and then go back to the cloud icon. I have ...

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iphone lock screen display

When i am listening to music on my phone, and go to the lock screen, it shows that the music is playing, and i can hear it, yet the slider that shows how long i’ve been listening to a song/how long is left in the song, is frozen at the beginning. I h...

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When i am listening to music on my phone, and go to the lock screen, it shows that the music is playing, and i can hear it, yet the slider that shows how long i’ve been listening to a song/how long i...

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Login error for months

Hi There, ive been trying to log in via my phone app but it keep on saying login (via FB) fails (attached). I can use this via desktop. How do I go about? Cheers!

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Hi There,    ive been trying to log in via my phone app but it keep on saying login (via FB) fails (attached). I can use this via desktop.    How do I go about?    ...

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It plays one song in an album, then goes to queue.

I recently downloaded Spotify to my iPhone. When I click on a song or the "shuffle play" option in an album or playlist, it plays that song then start playing from my queue again. I am currently on the premium trial. How can I make it play a whole al...

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 I recently downloaded Spotify to my iPhone. When I click on a song or the "shuffle play" option in an album or playlist, it plays that song then start playing from my queue again.  I am cu...

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I can't play just one album or playlist.
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Can't view queue on iPhone

Tried following this guide, but the three bars aren't displayed on my iPhone. I want to view the queue because whenever I try to play another song (from a playlist or album or whatever) it plays one song, then jumps back to whatever the next song in ...

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Tried following this guide, but the three bars aren't displayed on my iPhone.    I want to view the queue because whenever I try to play another song (from a playlist or album o...

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Spotify says it's Offline when my Mobile Data is on (3G)

I want to listen to my music in the car, I don't mind listening to ads. So I leave my mobile data running- it says I have 3G the majority of the time. But my Spotify app tells me I'm offline- I'm definitely not! I just want want to be able to drive a...

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I want to listen to my music in the car, I don't mind listening to ads. So I leave my mobile data running- it says I have 3G the majority of the time. But my Spotify app tells me I'm offline- I'm def...

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Downloads won't play

So I a few weeks ago I started noticing an issue where downloaded songs don't play offline. I have reinstalled the app and redownloaded all my songs and now none of they play offline.....help

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So I a few weeks ago I started noticing an issue where downloaded songs don't play offline. I have reinstalled the app and redownloaded all my songs and now none of they play offline.....help 

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Create a playlist that only plays those songs I have added

Newbie here. I have created a few playlists on my iPad but I noticed that when it cycles through those songs instead of repeating or stopping, it begins to play random songs that I did not include. Is there a setting somewhere to change this behavior...

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Newbie here.  I have created a few playlists on my iPad but I noticed that when it cycles through those songs instead of repeating or stopping, it begins to play random songs that I did not incl...

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My Playlists are suddenly acting up!!

"Hello. I’m not sure why this is happening. I used to be able to press a song on my playlist and it would play automatically. Now, it either doesn’t play at all or goes to a completely different song on the playlist(shuffle?) Also, I’m getting commer...

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  "Hello. I’m not sure why this is happening. I used to be able to press a song on my playlist and it would play automatically. Now, it either doesn’t play at all or goes to a completely differ...

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Anyone know why I can only play Apple Music and not Spotify in my car?

Anyone know why I can only now play Apple Music rather than Spotify through my car? Never had this problem until the last two days. I connect through my iPhone.

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Anyone know why I can only now play Apple Music rather than Spotify through my car?  Never had this problem until the last two days.  I connect through my iPhone.

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[iOS] Shuffle

Spotify is really pissing me off. Anytime I get in my car and use my Bluetooth, Spotify won’t stay on shuffle. Shuffle mode just keeps turning off and playing the next song. Quit sucking Spotify I am paying for you!!

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Spotify is really pissing me off. Anytime I get in my car and use my Bluetooth, Spotify won’t stay on shuffle. Shuffle mode just keeps turning off and playing the next song. Quit sucking Spotify I am...

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Ending a Subscription

So I started a subscription at the beginning of this month and I’m trying to end it before th deadline on October 1 so I doesn’t charge me and I go on the app and in my settings and it doesn’t give me an option to cancel. In the app it says I’m on a ...

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So I started a subscription at the beginning of this month and I’m trying to end it before th deadline on October 1 so I doesn’t charge me and I go on the app and in my settings and it doesn’t give m...

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Turn off recommended songs

I am a premium user and I would like to turn off recommended songs in playlists. I’m on a data plan and I don’t want to hear that stuff.

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I am a premium user and I would like to turn off recommended songs in playlists.  I’m on a data plan and I don’t want to hear that stuff.

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Superuser Contribution Every week it deletes all my songs

It happens randomly, but at least once a week: all my download switches get unselected and all my songs are gone on my iPhone 6 running the latest iOS 10. Every week, I have to reselect them all. This has happened at least five times in the past few ...

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It happens randomly, but at least once a week: all my download switches get unselected and all my songs are gone on my iPhone 6 running the latest iOS 10. Every week, I have to reselect them all. Thi...

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Music not playing through headphones

Hey everyone, With this recent update spotify music doesn't play through my headphones, either saved on my phone or streaming. Anyone have the same issue?

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Hey everyone,   With this recent update spotify music doesn't play through my headphones, either saved on my phone or streaming. Anyone have the same issue?

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You’re Offline

I have started using Spotify on my premium account AWAY from a wifi connection and came to realize that I only have access to music I have oreviously downloaded. Everytime I want to make a search, access the home and browse buttons I get the same bla...

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I have started using Spotify on my premium account AWAY from a wifi connection and came to realize that I only have access to music I have oreviously downloaded.  Everytime I want to make a sea...

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Cant play music through Bluetooth in ford focus 2016

I can’t play music at all from spotify in my car since updating to iso 11 my friend also tried connecting there iphone 8 which didn’t work but other phones work is any one else getting problems

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I can’t play music at all from spotify in my car since updating to iso 11 my friend also tried connecting there iphone 8 which didn’t work but other phones work is any one else getting problems 

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I can’t see an album anymore

So I’m Brazilian and I followed Pablo Vittar a while back. The other day I was looking for his music and I couldn’t find it. I found like 3 and his album doesn’t appear to me anymore. And it still does to my friends. How can I fix that ?!

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So I’m Brazilian and I followed Pablo Vittar a while back. The other day I was looking for his music and I couldn’t find it. I found like 3 and his album doesn’t appear to me anymore. And it still do...

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