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Solved!! Where has the What’s New feature gone?

On the latest version of Spotify on my iPad, it is no longer showing the What’s New option under my profile. This very usefully listed the new releases every day. Instead there is a new feature Listening Stats, which although somewhat interesting, do...

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Thanek

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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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Rastereyes

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Solved!! iPhone/MBUX Bluetooth each alternate time connects doesn't play music

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone Pro Max 14Operating SystemiOS 17.4 My Question or IssueIt's been working perfectly up until maybe a month or so now, since a month or so ago, each time i start car Spotify will connect up and play, however I fi...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone Pro Max 14 Operating System iOS 17.4   My Question or Issue It's been working perfectly up until maybe a month or so now, since a month or ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify connects to Sonos when I'm listening on my headphones.

I have an iPhone and I listen to Spotify via iOS app. I recently set up Sonos speakers in my house.When I'm at the gym or when I'm driving my car listening to Spotify, my music will stop and I notice that Spotify jumped to my Sonos speakers in my kit...

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I have an iPhone and I listen to Spotify via iOS app. I recently set up Sonos speakers in my house. When I'm at the gym or when I'm driving my car listening to Spotify, my music will stop and I no...

OscarDC

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect is NOT working for volume controlling

Plan : PremiumDevice: iphone13Operating System iOSMy Question or Issue Dear community, and spotify,I think spotify connect is not working for volume controlling. I have been using spotify with other speakers and web players using spotify sdks, and my...

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Plan : Premium Device: iphone13 Operating System iOS My Question or Issue   Dear community, and spotify, I think spotify connect is not working for volume controlling.  I h...

areallytallguy

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Superuser Contribution iOS Playback is interrupted while driving

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 15 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 17.4 My Question or IssueWhile driving with the car the running playback is interrupted very shortly (multiple dropouts in sequence, each < 1s) at some repeatable points where phone ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 15 Pro Max Operating System iOS 17.4   My Question or Issue While driving with the car the running playback is interrupted very shortly (mult...

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Fix bug in voting for ideas

When i try to vote for an idea (using safari on ios) my vote doesn't register. specifically i want to vote “yes! A thousand times yes!” on all the idea posts about how the new personalized radio feature sucks in comparison to the old one. I want radi...

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When i try to vote for an idea (using safari on ios) my vote doesn't register.   specifically i want to vote “yes! A thousand times yes!” on all the idea posts about how the new personalize...

MateusM

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Apple watch audiobook speed

I am in Australia using an Apple watch ultra. I would like to listen to Audiobooks at 1.5x speed but there is no ability to change this. When will it be built in?Thanks

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I am in Australia using an Apple watch ultra.   I would like to listen to Audiobooks at 1.5x speed but there is no ability to change this.   When will it be built in? Thanks

MateusM

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Solved!! *Preview* of Songs is SILENT (*Playing* songs works fine)

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone SE)Operating System(iOS 17.3.1) My Question or IssueI have a new release on Spotfy, done through DistroKid. The songs PLAY correctly, from beginning to end. The complete song is correct. No problem there. The son...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone SE) Operating System (iOS 17.3.1)   My Question or Issue I have a new release on Spotfy, done through DistroKid.   The songs PLA...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify plays like shuffle is on when I start listening to it the next day

When I’m on my way home from work I listen to my playlist that is in alphabetical order. When I get home I pause Spotify and when I wake up or come back to listing two or three hours later it’s playing like shuffle is on and shuffle is not on, I have...

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When I’m on my way home from work I listen to my playlist that is in alphabetical order. When I get home I pause Spotify and when I wake up or come back to listing two or three hours later it’s playi...

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Superuser Contribution Echo Music Group Only Showing and Playing on One Speaker

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone 13 ProOperating SystemiOS 15.1.1 My Question or IssueWhen I go to the devices menu in Spotify, my echo speaker group shows, but only has one speaker next to the name (it used to have 2). When I click the s...

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Plan Premium Country United States  Device iPhone 13 Pro Operating System iOS 15.1.1   My Question or Issue When I go to the devices menu in Spotify, my echo speaker group shows, ...

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Superuser Contribution Unable to control other devices through Spotify from my iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryIcelandDeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 17.3.1 My Question or Issue1. I start a playlist on my PC or TV2. Later on I open Spotify on my iPhone to skip/like/return to a song3. The playing track momentarily appears at the bottom...

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Plan Premium Country Iceland Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 17.3.1   My Question or Issue 1. I start a playlist on my PC or TV 2. Later on I open Spotify on my iPhone to sk...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution How to Only Listen to Songs on Playlist

Hello! I have Premium and am in the US on an iPhone XR. I have a playlist that I want to listen to and Spotify keeps playing songs that aren't on that playlist. I'm really frustrated because I just want to listen to the 10 songs on this list and it i...

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Hello! I have Premium and am in the US on an iPhone XR.   I have a playlist that I want to listen to and Spotify keeps playing songs that aren't on that playlist. I'm really frustrated because...

Amasea

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Superuser Contribution BUG: Can't tap into scrub / seek bar on iOS devices

There is a bug with the iOS app where you can't tap into the scrub / seek bar to skip to a specific part of the song playing. You always have to hold the little dot and drag it to the corresponding timestamp. It's really fiddly and annoying. The issu...

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There is a bug with the iOS app where you can't tap into the scrub / seek bar to skip to a specific part of the song playing. You always have to hold the little dot and drag it to the corresponding...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Forgotten email and password for my spotify account

Trying to set up my Spotify account with all my playlists to a new Samsung tablet. Can't access my profile on Spotify on old tablet for some reason so can't find out what email address it's set up with

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Trying to set up my Spotify account with all my playlists to a new Samsung tablet. Can't access my profile on Spotify on old tablet for some reason so can't find out what email address it's set up wi...

Joan

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Solved!! Access to Spotify favorites no longer possible via Apple Siri?

HiSome days ago, when I said to Siri "Hey Siri, play my favorite songs on Spotify", it would do that. Now, as I retried today, Siri said "Spotify does not support this functionality". What happened? Is there anywhere a setting I have to activate or h...

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Hi Some days ago, when I said to Siri "Hey Siri, play my favorite songs on Spotify", it would do that. Now, as I retried today, Siri said "Spotify does not support this functionality". What happened...

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Superuser Contribution Local Files are unable to play despite being downloaded

The same three songs refuse to play on my phone, even though they play fine on my PC where they are hosted. If I go through the files app on my phone, I can find the files there and verify that they are downloaded and they even play perfectly fine th...

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The same three songs refuse to play on my phone, even though they play fine on my PC where they are hosted. If I go through the files app on my phone, I can find the files there and verify that they ...

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Superuser Contribution Local Songs not playing on iphone

I am having an issue where my local files will play on my macbook, but for whatever reason my iphone gives me a hard time. Essentially on my iphone I can see all the songs but when I go to click on them, it basically "flashes" as if it's about to pla...

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I am having an issue where my local files will play on my macbook, but for whatever reason my iphone gives me a hard time. Essentially on my iphone I can see all the songs but when I go to click on t...

Susan_GP

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Superuser Contribution No back option in queue

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDevice(iPhone 15 ProOperating SystemiOS 17 My Question or IssueI can no longer see the back option when I enter my queue, I have to click on “go to radio” on any song to get out of the screen

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  Plan Premium Country Spain Device (iPhone 15 Pro Operating System iOS 17   My Question or Issue I can no longer see the back option when I enter my queue, I have to click on “g...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution home screen not showing music feed or podcasts

i went to go try out the ai dj since i have premium and i just noticed my home tan doesn’t have a music or podcasts tab what’s up with this ??

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i went to go try out the ai dj since i have premium and i just noticed my home tan doesn’t have a music or podcasts tab what’s up with this ??

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