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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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can't access my premium on iphone

I've upgraded my spotify account to premium today and still can't access my playlists on my iphone. however, my account at PC said that it's already premium. I've logged in with my email address. Can someone please help?

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I've upgraded my spotify account to premium today and still can't access my playlists on my iphone. however, my account at PC said that it's already premium. I've logged in with my email address. Can...

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Strange problem - Sound disapperas but only in one earbud.

Hello A couple of days ago I got my self a new pair of Sennehsier CX2.00i since the old pair broke. Now with this new pair I'm experencing a strange issue. Sometimes when I plug them into my iPhone 6S Plus, and I open spotify to play music, the sound...

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Hello   A couple of days ago I got my self a new pair of Sennehsier CX2.00i since the old pair broke. Now with this new pair I'm experencing a strange issue. Sometimes when I plug them into my...

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Everything gone wrong

I don't know what's happened but I've gone from having zero problems with Spotify, to having all of them. The app now won't play music when it's minimised without a workaround, the bar at the bottom can't be used to pause or play and it never changes...

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I don't know what's happened but I've gone from having zero problems with Spotify, to having all of them. The app now won't play music when it's minimised without a workaround, the bar at the bottom ...

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[IOS] App crashes with internet connection(In airpale mode, starts fine)

Dear Sir or Madam, I am having a trouble (like the description says) with the Spotify app. The day before i had no problem at all. The next day it started crashing every time! I did not do anyithing with the device.(Yeah i tried reinstalling, i tried...

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Dear Sir or Madam,   I am having a trouble (like the description says) with the Spotify app. The day before i had no problem at all. The next day it started crashing every time!   I did...

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iphone offline

everytime i try to use spotify while not connected to wifi it tells me that im offline and im unable to use it but im a premium user. can anyone tell me how to fix this?

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everytime i try to use spotify while not connected to wifi it tells me that im offline and im unable to use it but im a premium user. can anyone tell me how to fix this?

Hubo

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Sonos

when I start I just get the program only if I want to play music program sonos in IOS version 10.2.1 through spotify he says there is a time out has occurred and if this continues I contact spotify. so I can now listen to music on spotify via sonos. ...

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when I start I just get the program only if I want to play music program sonos in IOS version 10.2.1 through spotify he says there is a time out has occurred and if this continues I contact spotify. ...

Hubo

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Disconnecting from facebook

I can't seem to find "settings" on the drop down so I can disconnect my account from Facebook.

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I can't seem to find "settings" on the drop down so I can disconnect my account from Facebook.

Maxim

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Spotify Connect

Hallo zusammen Leider kann ich über Spotify Connect keine Alben oder Playlisten automatisch abspielen. Ich streame die Musik auf meine Bluesound Pulse. Die Wiedergabe wird immer wiede nach 1-2 Titeln abgebrochen und man muss immer wieder manuel start...

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Hallo zusammen   Leider kann ich über Spotify Connect keine Alben oder Playlisten automatisch abspielen. Ich streame die Musik auf meine Bluesound Pulse. Die Wiedergabe wird immer wiede nach 1...

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spotify on ipod shuffle??!!

I'm hoping someone can help....is there anyway of getting your spotify music onto an ipod shuffle??It doesn't come up under devices when I plug it into my mac... thanks.

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I'm hoping someone can help.... is there anyway of getting your spotify music onto an ipod shuffle?? It doesn't come up under devices when I plug it into my mac...   thanks. 

Maxim

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I don't have a Credit card but i want to get premium.

I like to listen to music on the go and I'm to lazy to download all the song one by one to my phone. I don't have data that I can use. (On a prepaid prepaid plan) just help me so I can Listen to music

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I like to listen to music on the go and I'm to lazy to download all the song one by one to my phone. I don't have data that I can use. (On a prepaid  prepaid plan) just help me so I can Listen t...

Maxim

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Spotify Connect

My LG soundbar is not an option any longer for a speaker source. I did do a firmware upgrade on my router recently. There must be a setting on the router that needs to be adjusted? Please help! Thanks

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My LG soundbar is not an option any longer for a speaker source. I did do a firmware upgrade on my router recently. There must be a setting on the router that needs to be adjusted? Please help! Thank...

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tarjetas de regalo

Hola, compré una tarjeta de regalo y la canjee con éxito. Sin embargo al iniciar mi sesión, esta continúa como una cuenta gratis y no como premium. Gracias.

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Hola, compré una tarjeta de regalo y la canjee con éxito. Sin embargo al iniciar mi sesión, esta continúa como una cuenta gratis y no como premium. Gracias.

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Solved!! Use Spotify with Restrictions enabled?

My 8 y.o. son recently got an iPad. We enabled Restrictions (Parental Controls) on it and, in doing so, seem to have blocked Spotify from being available for use. I've played around with turning on/off various settings within the Restrictions (e.g. a...

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My 8 y.o. son recently got an iPad. We enabled Restrictions (Parental Controls) on it and, in doing so, seem to have blocked Spotify from being available for use. I've played around with turning on/o...

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What's new in 7.7.0?

What are the changes and improvements? I want to know

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What are the changes and improvements? I want to know

jsarc

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Is Spotify listening while I'm driving, specifically to target ads?

Is Spotify listening while I'm driving, specifically to target ads? Earlier today, in the car, I was listening to Spotify. The screen turned off to save power, as expected. I reached over and grabbed a mint from the box I have in the console (it was ...

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Is Spotify listening while I'm driving, specifically to target ads?   Earlier today, in the car, I was listening to Spotify. The screen turned off to save power, as expected. I reached over an...

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Solved!! one song doesn't sync on iphone

on a premium (family) account : 1/ placed an mp3 file in a music folder on imac2/ configured spotify to sync with this folder (via spotify player on imac) -> observation: song appears in local files3/ added music to playlist -> observation : no icon ...

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on a premium (family) account :  1/ placed an mp3 file in a music folder on imac 2/ configured spotify to sync with this folder (via spotify player on imac)  -> observation: song...

IlianKai

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Songs playing out of order

I'm new to the spotify community so forgive me if this has already been asked, but I'm having an issue with my spotify app on my iphone in that it plays songs out of order without being on Shuffle. I have a playlist organized by artist, and if I star...

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I'm new to the spotify community so forgive me if this has already been asked, but I'm having an issue with my spotify app on my iphone in that it plays songs out of order without being on Shuffle. I...

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[IOS] [lightning cable] metadata isn't transmitted such as song name, artist etc

When using a lightning cable to connect to Toyota Corolla LE 2017, it seems that no metadata is transmitted such as the song name, artist. The album art does appear, however. But when I use Spotify connecting to Bluetooth the artist name and song tit...

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When using a lightning cable to connect to Toyota Corolla LE 2017, it seems that no metadata is transmitted such as the song name, artist. The album art does appear, however. But when I use Spotify c...

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"Improving station" message stuck on IOS

Whenever I'm playing artist radio on Spotify, and tap on the thumbs-up button for a song, I get an animated message at the centre of the screen saying "Improving station". However, this message gets stuck. Even if you navigate away from now playing s...

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Whenever I'm playing artist radio on Spotify, and tap on the thumbs-up button for a song, I get an animated message at the centre of the screen saying "Improving station". However, this message gets ...

spardacus

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Spotify on Ipod Nano

Hi there!It was my understanding that Spotify would work on an Ipod Nano. However, I don't get it working... Any ideas how this should work?Kind regardsJeroen

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Hi there! It was my understanding that Spotify would work on an Ipod Nano. However, I don't get it working... Any ideas how this should work? Kind regards Jeroen

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