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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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Rastereyes

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Queue view/editing function gone

I updated the Spotify app, and all of a sudden the view/edit Queue button is gone. The entire function is gone. This is extremely frustrating, as I use the Queue quite a lot, and viewing it and editing it is absolutely necessary. I'm getting really s...

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I updated the Spotify app, and all of a sudden the view/edit Queue button is gone. The entire function is gone. This is extremely frustrating, as I use the Queue quite a lot, and viewing it and editi...

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Car icon in 7.7.0

My wife's iphone now shows a car icon. In the lower left corner that brings up a super useful big Button mode with voice over descriptions. But I don't have the icon in my app despite it being the same version. What gives?

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My wife's iphone now shows a car icon. In the lower left corner that brings up a super useful big Button mode with voice over descriptions. But I don't have the icon in my app despite it being the sa...

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[All Platforms][Other] MAJOR BUG - please fix

Discover Weekly > Recommended Songs CAUSES THE iOS APP TO CRASH !Please add a setting to deactivate "Recommended Song", thanks.

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Discover Weekly > Recommended Songs CAUSES THE iOS APP TO CRASH ! Please add a setting to deactivate "Recommended Song", thanks.

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iphone locks up

spotify music locks up when first commercial starts to play. I have re-installed sereral times. nothing makes it play

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spotify music locks up when first commercial starts to play. I have re-installed sereral times.  nothing makes it play

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Solved!! iOS 10 Lockscreen / Control Center not allowing scrubbing

I've only been using Spotify for a couple of days, but I swear this has worked at least once. Right now I'm unable to scrub through a track from either the lock screen or Control Center. I experimented with Spotify Connect a little bit the first day ...

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I've only been using Spotify for a couple of days, but I swear this has worked at least once. Right now I'm unable to scrub through a track from either the lock screen or Control Center.   I&n...

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Suggestion

Spotify should let u put ur own songs in order that u want it would be awesome... I'm a marketing student and I think it would increase ur agangement

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Spotify should let u put ur own songs in order that u want it would be awesome... I'm a marketing student and I think it would increase ur agangement

Young-Yi

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Artist bio in the app

Hey!I don't know if it's only for me but I can never read the entire bio of an artist when it's long. It always comes to a point where the page won't scroll down anymore. Does someone know how to fix it?

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Hey! I don't know if it's only for me but I can never read the entire bio of an artist when it's long. It always comes to a point where the page won't scroll down anymore. Does someone know how to f...

Young-Yi

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Delete a paused song

I am new to spotify so please excuse my ignorance on this topic. I have started a song, then paused it and logged out. When I go back into Spotify, the song is still paused. Is there a way to stop if from playing?

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I am new to spotify so please excuse my ignorance on this topic. I have started a song, then paused it and logged out. When I go back into Spotify, the song is still paused. Is there a way to stop if...

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Songs do not delete in offline mode

I listen to music in Offline mode. When I remove a song from my library it gets removed. BUT - when I go Online and take it off Offline mode, the song I previously had removed, comes back in my library. How do I fix this? It's gotten to the point whe...

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I listen to music in Offline mode. When I remove a song from my library it gets removed. BUT - when I go Online and take it off Offline mode, the song I previously had removed, comes back in my libra...

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Spotify stops playing when connected to external device and app becomes active

Hi, my issue only happens when I'm connected to an external device. In my case it's a Denon Ceol N9. iPhone 7 with latest iOS. Spotify stops playing music in the following scenarios: - put app into background or go to any other app and go back to Spo...

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Hi,   my issue only happens when I'm connected to an external device. In my case it's a Denon Ceol N9. iPhone 7 with latest iOS.   Spotify stops playing music in the following scen...

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Solved!! Editing playlist description on iPhone

Hello, for some reason I can not edit a playlist description I created. WHY?!? Is there any button to do this on iOS or can I only do this on computers? Pls help

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Hello, for some reason I can not edit a playlist description I created. WHY?!? Is there any button to do this on iOS or can I only do this on computers? Pls help 😞

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Trouble when my cellphone is off

EVERY TIME MY IPHONE IS OFF, I NEED TO LOG IN AND BY SURPRISE ALL MY MUSIC DOWNLOADED IS ERASED AND IS LIKE 500 SONGS THIS IS ANNOYING¿WHAT CAN I DO?

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EVERY TIME MY IPHONE IS OFF,  I NEED TO LOG IN AND BY SURPRISE ALL MY MUSIC DOWNLOADED IS ERASED AND IS LIKE 500 SONGS  THIS IS ANNOYING ¿WHAT CAN I DO?

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My Spotify doesnt connect with my wi-fi

My spotify does not connect when I am with a wifi network, I have off the "Offline" legend and yes I have internet connection. What can I do?

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My spotify does not connect when I am with a wifi network, I have off the "Offline" legend and yes I have internet connection. What can I do?

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Playing songs not available in the spotify library

I am very close to dumping itunes and moving exclusively to Spotify. I have one issue preventing it and can't seem to find a solution. I have a few songs that friends and I have created in itunes that obviously aren't available natively in spotify - ...

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I am very close to dumping itunes and moving exclusively to Spotify.  I have one issue preventing it and can't seem to find a solution.   I have a few songs that friends and I have crea...

CanonEx

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Iphone/Spotify volume too low

This may well have been discussed before, but I listen to tracks, downloaded onto an Iphone 6, through BOSE in-ear headphones. The Iphone shows a volume level indicator which starts white, turns yellow, and then goes red. The trouble is that, especia...

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This may well have been discussed before, but I listen to tracks, downloaded onto an Iphone 6, through BOSE in-ear headphones.   The Iphone shows a volume level indicator which starts white,...

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Superuser Contribution Local music is on computer but not on iPhone

Hi all, I recently added a new album in my Spotify library (on my computer ; windows 7) and it's working perfectly. The playlist is also visible on my Spotify iPhone app, but it's empty. Anyone know how to fix the problem? I would like to listen to m...

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Hi all,   I recently added a new album in my Spotify library (on my computer ; windows 7) and it's working perfectly.   The playlist is also visible on my Spotify iPhone app, but it's e...

Lillix

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Radio stations keeps coming back to the first song

Any radio station that I play, if I pass a song it goes back to the first one and start the playlist all over again. What can I do?

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Any radio station that I play, if I pass a song it goes back to the first one and start the playlist all over again. What can I do?

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No podcasts on ipod

I cant find new or my downloaded podcasts on my ipod touch 5. Help please.

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I cant find new or my downloaded podcasts on my ipod touch 5. Help please.

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Barcode notification keeps popping up

The notification for the barcode sharing keeps appearing and I want it to stop.It's not the actual barcode, it's a notification that I have to dismiss.

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The notification for the barcode sharing keeps appearing and I want it to stop. It's not the actual barcode, it's a notification that I have to dismiss.

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Pay for Spotify can't play offline but used to work

I used to be able to play music off line but recently it has stopped working and I pay for Spotify premium any answers?

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I used to be able to play music off line but recently it has stopped working and I pay for Spotify premium any answers?

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