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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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I_luv_eating_crayons

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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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New to Spotify

I created a play list, I think. Now I want to play the individual songs in the order I have them on playlist. This list if for our 60th anniversary party. Music from the last 60 years. Can I do this? And how. I'm on temp membership. Explain in simple...

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I created a play list, I think. Now I want to play the individual songs in the order I have them on playlist. This list if for our 60th anniversary party. Music from the last 60 years. Can I do this?...

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Not shuffling

When I go on and select for any full playlist or album to shuffle, it just adds one song to my queue and then goes back to what I was listening to. And the shuffle button also isn't working, everything is playing in alphabetical order whether my play...

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When I go on and select for any full playlist or album to shuffle, it just adds one song to my queue and then goes back to what I was listening to. And the shuffle button also isn't working, everythi...

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Random Album Cover Added to Local Files

Hello, Would anyone know how to remove this album cover? I have never seen this photo before and I do not how this album cover became the cover for most of the local files that got imported from Spotify. When I go to the local file on my computer and...

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Hello,   Would anyone know how to remove this album cover? I have never seen this photo before and I do not how this album cover became the cover for most of the local files that got imported ...

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Song skip/repeat problem

I have an iPhone 7 with IOS 10.3.3 and I try listening to a song and it either repeats the first second of the song over and over or it will skip every 7 seconds of the song.I have tried logging off and then on and resetting the app, still with the p...

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I have an iPhone 7 with IOS 10.3.3 and I try listening to a song and it either repeats the first second of the song over and over or it will skip every 7 seconds of the song. I have tried logging ...

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Wrong song list order on iPhone

I am having a problem with the order of the songs on my playlist from my iPhone.Here's the thing. I always use "sort by Artist". Both my PC and iPhone are correctly sorting the songs by Artist, but the order of songs on my iPhone does not match my PC...

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I am having a problem with the order of the songs on my playlist from my iPhone. Here's the thing. I always use "sort by Artist". Both my PC and iPhone are correctly sorting the songs by Artist, b...

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Songs from saved albums are not showing up in "songs"

Hi there! Hope someone could help me figure this one out. I'm showing my dad how to use his spotify account, and I discovered that for some reason when he saves an album to his library the songs from that album aren't added to the "songs" section of ...

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Hi there! Hope someone could help me figure this one out. I'm showing my dad how to use his spotify account, and I discovered that for some reason when he saves an album to his library the songs...

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Solved!! How to download songs to iPod

I have an iPod that I use in my car to listen my music. Is it possible to download songs to MP3 or some other format and then transfer them to an iPod on which I would not have a live internet connection? How would I do this?

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I have an iPod that I use in my car to listen my music.  Is it possible to download songs to MP3 or some other format and then transfer them to an iPod on which I would not have a live internet ...

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Superuser Contribution STUCK?!?!

My spotify was updating but it got stuck on its way to to updatin. It won't let me open or delete the app. I've tried almost everything i've seen on the internet but it hasn't worked for me. Can someone please help me?!?!

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My spotify was updating but it got stuck on its way to to updatin. It won't let me open or delete the app. I've tried almost everything i've seen on the internet but it hasn't worked for me. Can some...

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Song Sneak Peak broken on bad connection

When the phone has a very bad internet connection, you press on a song to peak it into it, but give up before it actually manages to start playing. When the connection is okay again, trying the same once more seems to break the sneak preview. The son...

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When the phone has a very bad internet connection, you press on a song to peak it into it, but give up before it actually manages to start playing. When the connection is okay again, trying the same ...

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Superuser Contribution App shuts down

I've had this problem for several months. It shuts down after playing for about 1 minute. I will cancel my premium account if I dont get help asap.Version 8.4.3.884Device: iphone 5sCountry: Norway

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I've had this problem for several months. It shuts down after playing for about 1 minute. I will cancel my premium account if I dont get help asap. Version 8.4.3.884 Device: iphone 5s Country: N...

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Can't save songs on my sd card, store option not on my settings. How do I find the storage setting

I have a sd card on my phone, there is no storage button in my Spotify settings. How do I find the storage in my Spotify settings?

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I have a sd card on my phone, there is no storage button in my Spotify settings. How do I find the storage in my Spotify settings?

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Superuser Contribution Need help on syncing local files to phone

I've done this multiple times before, even in the last month. Spotify seems to not even know how horribly broken this feature is. I've downloaded a song 4 times and added it to 2 different sources trying to get it into my local files on my phone but ...

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I've done this multiple times before, even in the last month. Spotify seems to not even know how horribly broken this feature is. I've downloaded a song 4 times and added it to 2 different sourc...

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phone keeps saying "waiting for wifi" for downloading a playlist, but won't work even when on wifi

The title pretty much sums it up. I am trying to download a series of songs (from my macbook's local files originally), and my macbook and phone are on the same wifi, sitting right next to each other. The screen just keeps saying "Downloading...waiti...

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The title pretty much sums it up. I am trying to download a series of songs (from my macbook's local files originally), and my macbook and phone are on the same wifi, sitting right next to each other...

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Unable to Download App

I have been trying to reinstall spotify on my iPhone 6 for 16 days and an error message pops up saying "Unable to Download App. Spotify Music could not be downloaded at this time." I have done a hard reset on my phone 10+ times as well as simply turn...

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I have been trying to reinstall spotify on my iPhone 6 for 16 days and an error message pops up saying "Unable to Download App. Spotify Music could not be downloaded at this time."   I have do...

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Superuser Contribution Random pausing

Every time I shuffle my playlist or just listen to a certain song, it plays the first 2 seconds of the song and then pauses it's self this also happens in the middle of songs. I have my headphones in and have an iPhone 6s with Spotify premium. I don'...

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Every time I shuffle my playlist or just listen to a certain song, it plays the first 2 seconds of the song and then pauses it's self this also happens in the middle of songs. I have my headphones in...

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Solved!! Data usage

When you pay for premium, does the app use your data allowance if you are not connected to Wifi?

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When you pay for premium, does the app use your data allowance if you are not connected to Wifi?

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Solved!! Music Library Missing

So this morning I set out to listen to music only to find all my saved songs have been erased. However when I select a song by manually searching it still says it's saved. Any advice?

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So this morning I set out to listen to music only to find all my saved songs have been erased. However when I select a song by manually searching it still says it's saved. Any advice? 

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Spotify info way to much data for streaming

So a hour of steaming leads to about 600mb of data being used. This is ridiculous. This has cost me a couple hundred dollars in the past couple days. Anyone know what to do? Might as well switch to another service.

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So a hour of steaming leads to about 600mb of data being used. This is ridiculous. This has cost me a couple hundred dollars in the past couple days. Anyone know what to do? Might as well switch to a...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't download my songs

I had over 4,000 songs downloaded to my app (so I could listen offline) and randomly, they aren't downloaded anymore?? Please please help! I pay for premium!?? If we can't figure it out, I'll have to switch to Apple Music, I need a way to listen offl...

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I had over 4,000 songs downloaded to my app (so I could listen offline) and randomly, they aren't downloaded anymore?? Please please help! I pay for premium!?? If we can't figure it out, I'll have to...

Ashley1217

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Superuser Contribution Spotify premium still limits me to 5 skips

Hi I upgraded to spotify premium but on mi iOS app it still limits me to 5 skips. When i check in account it says premium trial. I loged out and back in it didnt solve it for me. What else can i try?

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Hi    I upgraded to spotify premium but on mi iOS app it still limits me to 5 skips. When i check in account it says premium trial. I loged out and back in it didnt solve it for me. What ...

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