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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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find the waiting list on ipad

i am trying to find the waiting list on ipad. can somebody help me?thanks!

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i am trying to find the waiting list on ipad. can somebody help me? thanks!

MattSuda

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Spotify displays albumart of previous song

Since Spotify iOs app version 7.8.0 (updated on my iPhone 03/06) I experience the strange phenomenon that spotify displays de album art of the previous song on my car display. Use an iPhone 6 on a Opel Navi 650 system via an USB connection. I never e...

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Since Spotify iOs app version 7.8.0 (updated on my iPhone 03/06) I experience the strange phenomenon that spotify displays de album art of the previous song on my car display. Use an iPhone 6 on...

TeeJayVee

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Remove artwork from lock screen

Hi,My phone provider offers free music streaming from Spotify which is great! The catch is they charge me data for the fact that Spotify is displaying the album artwork on my lock screen which means I can't use Spotify while I'm not connected to wi-f...

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Hi, My phone provider offers free music streaming from Spotify which is great! The catch is they charge me data for the fact that Spotify is displaying the album artwork on my lock screen which me...

MattSuda

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Not getting premium

Hi there. I just subscribed to premium last march 18. My carrier advised mo to register my cp number to spotify.globe.com.ph to get a confirmation code. Unfortunately im not recieving any code.Please. I need helpThank you

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Hi there. I just subscribed to premium last march 18. My carrier advised mo to register my cp number to spotify.globe.com.ph to get a confirmation code. Unfortunately im not recieving any code. Pl...

MattSuda

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How to join a family plan with iphone.

I create a family plan with a userid and password. I don't use facebook. My son had spotify free on his iphone via facebook and we can't figure out how to have him join the family plan.

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I create a family plan with a userid and password. I don't use facebook. My son had spotify free on his iphone via facebook and we can't figure out how to have him join the family plan.

MattSuda

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Family account

I want to switch to the family premium, but can i login with one email account?Can't make a new account within my account. Is there anyone that i can contact in The Netherlands?

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I want to switch to the family premium, but can i login with one email account? Can't make a new account within my account. Is there anyone that i can contact in The Netherlands?

MattSuda

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New Volume Handling iOS

I have a big concern regarding the new volume handling in iOS. Now in Spotify-iOS when Spotify is playing somewhere else (on my Mac for instance) it will still have iOS show playback controls for Spotify which is very nice but here comes a few proble...

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I have a big concern regarding the new volume handling in iOS.   Now in Spotify-iOS when Spotify is playing somewhere else (on my Mac for instance) it will still have iOS show playback co...

MattSuda

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Can't log in

I can't log in to the app !?It keeps saying you have already created an account with this email address. Any idea wat can I do ??

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I can't log in to the app !? It keeps saying you have already created an account with this email address. Any idea wat can I do ??

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Do I have to pay twice?

My bank info says that I have payed you guys for this month, but the account still says that I have to pay.. do I have to pay twice? And how do I get a costumer line to call to?And how does that student premium work?

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My bank info says that I have payed you guys for this month, but the account still says that I have to pay.. do I have to pay twice? And how do I get a costumer line to call to? And how does that st...

MattSuda

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Extra charge

I am currently a student and have subscribed to premium with the UNIDAYS 50% off but this month has charged me £9.99 instead of £4.99.

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I am currently a student and have subscribed to premium with the UNIDAYS 50% off but this month has charged me £9.99 instead of £4.99.

MattSuda

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Sorting On IOS

When I sort playlists by artist on my iPhone, none of the albums appear in track order, but on my desktop, everything is in perfect order. I'm very particular about this stuff. I'd greatly appreciate some help.

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When I sort playlists by artist on my iPhone, none of the albums appear in track order, but on my desktop, everything is in perfect order. I'm very particular about this stuff. I'd greatly appreciate...

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Spotify API feature for knowing what user is listening to

I'm curious if there is a spotify API feature that would allow someone like me to create an app based on that?

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I'm curious if there is a spotify API feature that would allow someone like me to create an app based on that?

MattSuda

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Download on phone

I just imported music from my computer into spotify on my desktop. When I attempt to download the playlist for offline play on my iphone, it just says "Waiting to download" without ever attempting to download the song(s) I imported to my playlist. My...

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I just imported music from my computer into spotify on my desktop.  When I attempt to download the playlist for offline play on my iphone, it just says "Waiting to download" without ever attempt...

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Waiting for Download

Hello together!I have an iPhone 6 and the newest Spotify Version. Since two or three days I can't make more of my playlists "offline". If I klick on the button it says "Wartet auf Download/Waiting for Download" and nothing happend. The grey Arrows do...

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Hello together! I have an iPhone 6 and the newest Spotify Version. Since two or three days I can't make more of my playlists "offline". If I klick on the button it says "Wartet auf Download/Waiting ...

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Signed up for Premium; iPhone still shows FREE subscription

Looking for help. I signed up for PREMIUM on my laptop, but when I log in to Spotify on my iPhone, it's still only a FREE subscription. What am I failing to do? Thanks! dj

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Looking for help. I signed up for PREMIUM on my laptop, but when I log in to Spotify on my iPhone, it's still only a FREE subscription. What am I failing to do? Thanks! dj

Maxim

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Solved!! Spotify connect not connecting

Ok so this problem has been going on recently for the past couple of days. Whenever i'm playing on my PS4, and I try to connect my phone with spotify connect, all it says is "connecting" and it never connects after a good 10 seconds. I went to my PC ...

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Ok so this problem has been going on recently for the past couple of days. Whenever i'm playing on my PS4, and I try to connect my phone with spotify connect, all it says is "connecting" and it never...

Maxim

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What do you save?

I save all my music to 'Your music' and keep it available offline, and I don't make playlists as I have all my offline music in one place.However, thinking about storage, do you have 'Your music' saved offline or not? Or do you only save playlists of...

Roadie

I save all my music to 'Your music' and keep it available offline, and I don't make playlists as I have all my offline music in one place. However, thinking about storage, do you have 'Your music' s...

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Spotify not Syncing songs from PC to iPhone

Hello, I have recently made a playlist with over 1500 songs on my PC, but when i go to my iphone with the same spotify account, it only shows that i have 400 songs on the playlist? ive tried adding more songs but its still stuck at 400 on my iphone, ...

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Hello, I have recently made a playlist with over 1500 songs on my PC, but when i go to my iphone with the same spotify account, it only shows that i have 400 songs on the playlist? ive tried adding m...

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Spotify app not opening

My app won't open after the latest update?

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My app won't open after the latest update?

Bittencourt

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Frozen app

Hello, the app on my iPhone says waiting. I can't delete it or open it. It looks like it did an update today, April 11th

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Hello, the app on my iPhone says waiting. I can't delete it or open it. It looks like it did an update today, April 11th

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