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Lyrics not showing

Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 15.0.2 Spotify 8.6.80.1180 My Question or Issue Apparently everyone in the world got the lyrics with the update. Expect me. How do I fix this ? Or rather how will YOU fix this ?! Empti...

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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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Solved!! I have a different interface compared to my friends

Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.1.3 My Question or Issue I have just start using Spotify and I realise my interface in artists is different from those of my friends. My friends have the number of liked songs un...

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Issues between my car Bluetooth system and my Iphone

Hi, I have some issues when I want to connect my iphone to my car bluetooh system.When I try to stream music with spotify, I listen with interference. Please help me with this! Thanks in advance

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  • Hi,   I have some issues when I want to connect my iphone to my car bluetooh system. When I try to stream music with spotify, I listen with interference.   Please help me with this!...
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Spotify on Iphone

For some reason (and it's REALLY starting to **bleep** me off quite a bit) I'll be listening to my own playlist that I created, and when the playlist is over (let's just call this playlist 1) it, for some unknown reason, merges with a radio station c...

  • Casual Listener
  • For some reason (and it's REALLY starting to **bleep** me off quite a bit) I'll be listening to my own playlist that I created, and when the playlist is over (let's just call this playlist 1) it, for...
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Unavailable local files on iPhone

Can't understand why some local files work and others don't. Same origin folder same format. Why? It bugs me off! It just happens on my phone sometimes, my new iPod works fine, plays the songs that won't play on the phone (dark ones on the pic). It j...

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  • Can't understand why some local files work and others don't. Same origin folder same format. Why? It bugs me off! It just happens on my phone sometimes, my new iPod works fine, plays the songs that w...
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Search function in playlists not working properly on Iphones

Hello, I've realised that when I try to use the search function within a playlist on my iPhone it doesn't work properly after I select a track. The following will occur:1. I go to a playlist on my iPhone and try to use the search function to search f...

  • Gig Goer
  • Hello,   I've realised that when I try to use the search function within a playlist on my iPhone it doesn't work properly after I select a track. The following will occur: 1. I go to a playli...
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Some songs will play for a few seconds and then stop?

I've been using Spotify premium for quite a while but within the past few months, some songs will play for only a few seconds and then cut off. Once I try to play the song again it is stuck at the 0.00 mark and is unplayable. I have Spotify premium a...

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  • I've been using Spotify premium for quite a while but within the past few months, some songs will play for only a few seconds and then cut off. Once I try to play the song again it is stuck at the 0....
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Filtered songs play but then playback stops

I used to be able to filter my songs to find a particular track, start that track, clear the filter, then either play my songs list from that track either in order or shuffled. Now when I try, the filtered track will play and stop or, if there were o...

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  • I used to be able to filter my songs to find a particular track, start that track, clear the filter, then either play my songs list from that track either in order or shuffled. Now when I try, the fi...
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Unable to open podcasts

To whom can help me,I would like to listen to podcasts on my Ipod Touch, but I get a message saying that 'this type of link cannot be opened on this device'. Is there anything I can do? The software seems to be up to date (of both Spotify and the Ipo...

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  • To whom can help me, I would like to listen to podcasts on my Ipod Touch, but I get a message saying that 'this type of link cannot be opened on this device'. Is there anything I can do? The softwar...
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'Just For You' not updating

I only noticed the 'Just For You' section under Home recently. So not sure if it's a new feature? It's the section under Home that appears to suggest Playlists based on your tastes. Which sounds neat, but on mine it has never changed since I first no...

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  • I only noticed the 'Just For You' section under Home recently.  So not sure if it's a new feature?   It's the section under Home that appears to suggest Playlists based on your tastes.&nb...
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Shuffle

Whenever I put on spotify and turn off shuffle, it just shuffles the songs of that artist. Its kind of weird. For example, if I were to put on Hol' Up by Kendrick Lamar (on Section.80), (shuffle is off) it would go to ADHD (on the same album) and the...

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  • Whenever I put on spotify and turn off shuffle, it just shuffles the songs of that artist. Its kind of weird. For example, if I were to put on Hol' Up by Kendrick Lamar (on Section.80), (shuffle is o...
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Spotify creating it's own radio stations

So the last two days every time I try to just play one artist after one or two songs it just starts its own song radio and I have to go back into the artist and try to play another track but it keeps happening. Any thoughts?

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  • So the last two days every time I try to just play one artist after one or two songs it just starts its own song radio and I have to go back into the artist and try to play another track but it keeps...
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iPhone app use data even if disabled in iOS

Hi, since a few days, I remarked that the iPhone app was using data connexion even if it was disable in iOS settings..as you can see on the attached screenshot, Spotify was toggled off, it however used 37mb... also, I can play radio / search.

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  • Hi, since a few days, I remarked that the iPhone app was using data connexion even if it was disable in iOS settings..as you can see on the attached screenshot, Spotify was toggled off, it however us...
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Songs are not available

Some of my songs are not available. What is the reason?

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  • Some of my songs are not available. What is the reason?
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Local files will not download on iPhone

I've followed the instructions posted online for syncing of local files from a desktop PC to a mobile device (iPhone). Both my iPhone and PC (Windows 10) machine are on the same wifi network. On the PC, I create a playlist of local files and that doe...

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  • I've followed the instructions posted online for syncing of local files from a desktop PC to a mobile device (iPhone). Both my iPhone and PC (Windows 10) machine are on the same wifi network. On the ...
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Solved!! Queue Missing

Just updated to Spotify version 7.5.0 on iPhone and can no longer access the list of tracks that I've got queued, and no longer tells you how many tracks you have in the queue either.

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  • Just updated to Spotify version 7.5.0 on iPhone and can no longer access the list of tracks that I've got queued, and no longer tells you how many tracks you have in the queue either.
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Remove sticky "Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 3.7.0" thread.

We're on version 7.5.0 and the sticky is 18 months old. Either post release notes for every update on a dedicated page (not only in a forum) or don't post release notes at all. All the updates now are just "minor improvements" with no explanations. I...

  • Gig Goer
  • We're on version 7.5.0 and the sticky is 18 months old.   Either post release notes for every update on a dedicated page (not only in a forum) or don't post release notes at all.   All ...
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Logging in

Is logged out. Now I can't log in. Says "you've already created an account with this email address. What am I doing wrong

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  • Is logged out. Now I can't log in. Says "you've already created an account with this email address. What am I doing wrong
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Songs play in different order when filtered by artist

Hello there, I'm a IOS user and I've found an "issue" after I installed the new version, not sure if the change was intended or what happend but looking to get some feedback if there's a fix incoming for this or a workaround. I made a playlist a whil...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello there, I'm a IOS user and I've found an "issue" after I installed the new version, not sure if the change was intended or what happend but looking to get some feedback if there's a fix incoming...
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