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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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pkrpmusic

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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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AvaTilley

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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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landscape mode on iPad Pro looks hideous after tiktok update

PlanPremiumCountryUAEDevice(iPad Pro 1st Gen)Operating System(iPadOS 16.7.2) My Question or IssueEver since the reels where moved to the home screen, there are very ugly empty spaces on both sides of the screen in landscape mode (the only mode I use ...

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  Plan Premium Country UAE Device (iPad Pro 1st Gen) Operating System (iPadOS 16.7.2)   My Question or Issue Ever since the reels where moved to the home screen, there are very u...

sharon93henderson

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Superuser Contribution Can't sign in on I phone.

All of a sudden my Spotify was not auto signed into on my Iphone. I can't sign in. Asks for email address. I type it in. Asks for password. I type what I THINK it is. No place to say I don't remember. Then it tells me my email is wrong. I am signed i...

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All of a sudden my Spotify was not auto signed into on my Iphone.  I can't sign in. Asks for email address.  I type it in.  Asks for password. I type what I THINK it is. No place to sa...

OscarDC

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Local file tab does not show up

For some strange reason, my app just refuses to show me my local files no matter what i do. I have sdded them to my spotify folder, i have done a full reset of the app. No forum is helping me, however what i think is the solution is spotify in settin...

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For some strange reason, my app just refuses to show me my local files no matter what i do. I have sdded them to my spotify folder, i have done a full reset of the app. No forum is helping me, howeve...

david85burger

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Superuser Contribution Music not playing out of airpods

Premium plan // Airpods // Iphone 14 pro // ios 18.4.1 I have an issue where spotify randomly stopped playing music out of my airpods. They work perfectly fine, as i can listen to youtube, have calls, and the like, so i know it is not an airpod or ph...

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Premium plan // Airpods // Iphone 14 pro // ios 18.4.1   I have an issue where spotify randomly stopped playing music out of my airpods. They work perfectly fine, as i can listen to youtube, h...

berkayyazar0

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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't play the first song in my liked songs

I'm honestly switching my entire family to a different platform due to the never ending software issues from Spotify whether it's on my iphone or desktop. This isn't freeware for premium users!PlanPremiumCountry DeviceIphone 16Operating SystemNewest ...

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I'm honestly switching my entire family to a different platform due to the never ending software issues from Spotify whether it's on my iphone or desktop. This isn't freeware for premium users! Plan...

Dessi

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect Airplay not working (timer shows music playing, but no sound)

I've been having this problem for months. On Iphone 14pro with latest iOS, I try to connect to my speaker via Airplay in Spotify Connect window on the app. I click the speaker, and then it shows that it's connected, and the music on the app shows tha...

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I've been having this problem for months.  On Iphone 14pro with latest iOS, I try to connect to my speaker via Airplay in Spotify Connect window on the app.  I click the speaker, and then i...

nivong

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Superuser Contribution Riproduzione video musicali

Piano: GratuitoPaese: ItaliaDispositivo: iPhone 12Sistema operativo: iOS 26La mia domanda o il mio problema:I video musicali funzionano correttamente sul mio PC e sul mio iPad, ma sul mio iPhone 12 l'interfaccia mostra soltanto la copertina rettangol...

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Piano: Gratuito Paese: Italia Dispositivo: iPhone 12 Sistema operativo: iOS 26 La mia domanda o il mio problema: I video musicali funzionano correttamente sul mio PC e sul mio iPad, ma sul mio i...

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Solved!! Does spotify work on iPod Touch?

I have been looking into getting an iPod touch 6th or 7th gen for music, is spotify compatible and what generations better? Screenshot 2024-10-04 at 16.21.31.png

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I have been looking into getting an iPod touch 6th or 7th gen for music, is spotify compatible and what generations better?   Screenshot 2024-10-04 at 16.21.31.png  

genericcode

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Superuser Contribution iOS app slow / search is stuck

Planbasic familyCountrygermanyDeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS 26.3 My Question or Issuethe app is very slowadding and removing stuff to the libary is very laggy/slowsearch ends in a loop with three dots blinking endlessly we already tried the foll...

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Plan basic family Country germany Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS 26.3   My Question or Issue the app is very slow adding and removing stuff to the libary is very laggy/slow se...

NucC

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Repeat Not Working

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Iphone 13 pro max, Ipad pro 10.5 inch)Operating System(IOS 17, IPadOS 16)My Question or Issue Hi, I have a certain problem where whenever I click on a new song with the repeat button on, it turns off automatically and doesn’...

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Plan Premium Country   Device (Iphone 13 pro max, Ipad pro 10.5 inch) Operating System (IOS 17, IPadOS 16) My Question or Issue   Hi,   I have a certain problem where...

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Implement AirPlay 2 Support for a Seamless Listening Experience

PlanPremium CountryUSA DeviceiPhone 15 Pro, MacBook M3 Pro, AppleTV, HomePod OG 2th Operating SystemiOS / macOS My Question or IssueI'm writing to express my growing frustration with the lack of AirPlay 2 support in the Spotify iOS app. As a dedicate...

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Plan Premium   Country USA   Device iPhone 15 Pro, MacBook M3 Pro, AppleTV, HomePod OG 2th   Operating System iOS / macOS   My Question or Issue I'm writing to expres...

martinstenrose

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Permanently disable smart Shuffle

I am so tired of the smart Shuffle. I cannot even fully explain to you how useless of a thing it is. if it was its own thing, and I could toggle it on or off I’d be fine with that but being someone else who puts music in a playlist because I specific...

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I am so tired of the smart Shuffle. I cannot even fully explain to you how useless of a thing it is. if it was its own thing, and I could toggle it on or off I’d be fine with that but being someone e...

st0kes

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Superuser Contribution Purchased Audiobook cannot be played on iOS (same user account as purchase) - Audiobooks+ error

PlanPremium Family (I suppose I'm not the plan manager)CountryUSADeviceiPhone 17 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 26My Question or IssueI purchased an audiobook on Spotify outright, via the iOS app -> web purchase flow. However, after the purchase cleared ...

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Plan Premium Family (I suppose I'm not the plan manager) Country USA Device iPhone 17 Pro Max Operating System iOS 26 My Question or Issue I purchased an audiobook on Spotify outright, v...

amandawalker178

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Superuser Contribution I am unable to listen to some songs

So, basically I am trying to listen to music from Poppy Playtime chapter 1: A Tight Squeeze, however, it’s acting as if it’s unavailable, which would only seemingly be able to be because of licensing, but I can listen to music from Ch.2: Fly in a Web...

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So, basically I am trying to listen to music from Poppy Playtime chapter 1: A Tight Squeeze, however, it’s acting as if it’s unavailable, which would only seemingly be able to be because of licensing...

craig15miller

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Superuser Contribution Queue items disappear visually when dragging a song (rendering issue on iOS)

PlanPremium CountryGermany DeviceIphone 16pro Operating SystemiOS 26.1 My Question or IssueWhen editing the Queue on iOS, all other songs temporarily disappear visually while I drag one song to a new position. While dragging the song up or down, the ...

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Plan Premium  Country Germany  Device Iphone 16pro  Operating System iOS 26.1   My Question or Issue When editing the Queue on iOS, all other songs temporarily disappear...

Yordan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Mixed playlist working on desktop app, but not on iOS app?

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesiaDeviceApple iPhone 16 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 26.5 My Question or IssueHello Spotify community, so I just noticed that the updated Spotify app (version 9.1.56.572) on my iPhone suddenly stops being able to play mixed pla...

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Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Operating System iOS 26.5   My Question or Issue Hello Spotify community, so I just noticed that the updated Spotify app...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Mix cannot be turned off on Spotify Radio (mobile only)

PlanFreeCountrySouth koreaDeviceiPhone16,iPad Air M2,Galaxy S21Operating SystemiOS26.5,OneUI7(Android15) My Question or IssueIssue:Mix feature gets stuck enabled on Spotify-generated Radio playlists on mobile.Steps:Open Spotify Radio playlist (Spotif...

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Plan Free Country South korea Device iPhone16,iPad Air M2,Galaxy S21 Operating System iOS26.5,OneUI7(Android15)   My Question or Issue Issue: Mix feature gets stuck enabled on Spotify...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Exclude from taste profile doesn’t appear

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicephone 14Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueExclude from taste profile option just doesn’t show up when I click the three dots. My spotify is updated to the most recent version too.

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Plan Premium Country USA Device phone 14 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Exclude from taste profile option just doesn’t show up whe...

glenny753

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Superuser Contribution Audio continues for ~5 seconds after force-closing app

Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 17 Pro Operating System iOS 26.5.1. My Question or Issue Since updating to Spotify 9.1.56.572, music does not stop immediately when I force-close Spotify from the iOS app switcher. When I swipe Spotify away ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 17 Pro Operating System iOS 26.5.1.   My Question or Issue Since updating to Spotify 9.1.56.572, music does not stop immediately wh...

FloRida86

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Superuser Contribution How to turn off podcast video in the mobile app?

Ever since the Ramsey Show Highlights added video it causes subsequent podcast in the “Your Epidodes” list to not play. I send Spotify to the background, but the video embedded Ramsey podcast still kills the other podcast episodes. It is worse and mo...

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Ever since the Ramsey Show Highlights added video it causes subsequent podcast in the “Your Epidodes” list to not play. I send Spotify to the background, but the video embedded Ramsey podcast still ...

Ivelina

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