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New iPhone Feature: Spotify Lock Screen widget

Now you can open Spotify on your iPhone even faster with the new Lock Screen widget! After you add the new Spotify widget to your Lock Screen, tapping on it will quickly open the Spotify app. So whether you're busy on the go, in the car, or at home, ...

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  • MattSuda
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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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  • Camila73
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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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Solved!! Spotify running no longer there in 5.0 update

Recently updated my app, however the running feature is no longer available. Many have told me to look under genres and moods, but it's not there either. I am a premium customer and expect this resolved, as other customers and in particular free user...

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  • Recently updated my app, however the running feature is no longer available. Many have told me to look under genres and moods, but it's not there either. I am a premium customer and expect this ...
  • MattSuda
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[iPad] Music playing loops back without any reason

When I listen my main playlist it gets to a zone of about 40 songs where when it gets to last one in that zone of the playlist it goes to the beginning of the zone. This also happens when I use shuffle, but the zone is bigger, about a 100 songs. I do...

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  • When I listen my main playlist it gets to a zone of about 40 songs where when it gets to last one in that zone of the playlist it goes to the beginning of the zone. This also happens when I use shuff...
  • MattSuda
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Deleted songs

Spotify just randomly deleted all of my music I had savedPlease help me before I go insane

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  • Spotify just randomly deleted all of my music I had saved Please help me before I go insane
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Error 408

Hi,I've moved from the uk to New Zealand and can't log into spotify, I just get the error message 408. (I only have an ipad at the moment, no computer, if that makes much difference). When I look on my profile I see:"Your account can no longer be use...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I've moved from the uk to New Zealand and can't log into spotify, I just get the error message 408. (I only have an ipad at the moment, no computer, if that makes much difference). When I ...
  • MesaRaven
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Blocked App after trying to update

Can someone help me here? Im trying to update the app on my iPhone and it simply STOPPED WORKING THE APP!!!Now I cant update the app or even delete it. Its blocked and I dont know what to do.

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  • Can someone help me here? Im trying to update the app on my iPhone and it simply STOPPED WORKING THE APP!!! Now I cant update the app or even delete it. Its blocked and I dont know what to do.
  • Jordi
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Battery drain

I'm starting to experiencing an increase in battery dran from spotify.Same amount of usage that's normally around 12-15% is now 23-25%.Any one else experiencing this?

  • Gig Goer
  • I'm starting to experiencing an increase in battery dran from spotify. Same amount of usage that's normally around 12-15% is now 23-25%. Any one else experiencing this?
  • fass2binder
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Unable to share or find spotify users

=== START OF TEMPLATE ===Brief description of the issue: I am not able to find other friends on community or share songs/playlist by finding friends on my iphone 6s spotify app even though I have premium subscriptionSteps to reproduce the issue:Scena...

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  • === START OF TEMPLATE === Brief description of the issue: I am not able to find other friends on community or share songs/playlist by finding friends on my iphone 6s spotify app even though I have...
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Latest update is broken

Last night my app auto updated like always. I went on to go look up a song I was wanted to hear, and as soon as I typed "summer" into the search it completely broken my app. I can no longer listen to music not saved on my phone and anytime I try to d...

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  • Last night my app auto updated like always. I went on to go look up a song I was wanted to hear, and as soon as I typed "summer" into the search it completely broken my app. I can no longer listen to...
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Error occurring in search

I just update the app to version 5.1.0.1019 on my iPhone 6 (iOS 9.1.3) and the search feature stopped working. Doing a search the message "An error occurred" and "Try Again" button, and even clicking this button, the search is not performed.

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  • I just update the app to version 5.1.0.1019 on my iPhone 6 (iOS 9.1.3) and the search feature stopped working. Doing a search the message "An error occurred" and "Try Again" button, and even clicking...
  • Nico
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search problem

Arrggh...driving me crazy! The search online keeps stopping and starting..I tried everything and still trouble..reset Internet reset phone reset ps3 reset PC and still no luck...I have only just ordered premium and have a month free..If this is how i...

  • Newbie
  • Arrggh...driving me crazy! The search online keeps stopping and starting..I tried everything and still trouble..reset Internet reset phone reset ps3 reset PC and still no luck...I have only just orde...
  • Nico
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Constant Error Message

Today my Spotify just stopped working. Half of the searches, when typed in, yield an "an error occurred, try again" message. If try again is repeatedly pressed, the artists sometimes appear, but when clicked on yield a "an error occuered" message wit...

  • Newbie
  • Today my Spotify just stopped working. Half of the searches, when typed in, yield an "an error occurred, try again" message. If try again is repeatedly pressed, the artists sometimes appear, but when...
  • Peddiefamily
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No "AVALIABLE OFFLINE"

I've been using my friends premium account, created my own playlist was able to listen to the music offline. Since swithcing to my own premium account, I've created my own playlist but I dont have a "AVALIABLE OFFLINE", all I see is "DOWNLOAD" and I ...

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  • I've been using my friends premium account, created my own playlist was able to listen to the music offline.   Since swithcing to my own premium account, I've created my own playlist but I don...
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Mode offline with cellular data

Hi, I have a question,when I downloaded my playlists, they still use my cellular data if I don't active the Mode Offline in my phone? Thanks!

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I have a question,when I downloaded my playlists, they still use my cellular data if I don't active the Mode Offline in my phone?   Thanks!
  • MattSuda
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Offline Songs Unplayable

Hi! So... i bought a Spotify card, and I upgraded my account to premium. But I would like to know why some songs in my playlists can't be downloaded? Someones have green arrows, other ones have gray arrows and other ones doesn't have any arrow at all...

  • Newbie
  • Hi!  So... i bought a Spotify card, and I upgraded my account to premium.  But I would like to know why some songs in my playlists can't be downloaded? Someones have green arrows, other...
  • MattSuda
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Won't download all my music to offline

It won't let me download offline unless I dele a offline playlist , maybe too many songs??

  • Casual Listener
  • It won't let me download offline unless I dele a offline playlist , maybe too many songs??
  • MattSuda
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Spotify NEEDS CUSTOMER SERVICE

THEY NEED A DIRECT LINE TO FIX PROBLEMS! TIRED OF PAYING FOR SOMRTHING AND NOT WORK.

  • Casual Listener
  • THEY NEED A DIRECT LINE TO FIX PROBLEMS! TIRED OF PAYING FOR SOMRTHING AND NOT WORK.
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how to stop the eskape key skipping a song?

Hi Hopefully someone can help with this... pressing the escape key skips to the next track in a play list, even when spotify is minimised and I'm working on another program (my particular problem is a drawing program where I use escape regularly to s...

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  • Hi   Hopefully someone can help with this... pressing the escape key skips to the next track in a play list, even when spotify is minimised and I'm working on another program (my particular pr...
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Playlists on ipad

The songs in the playlists in spotify on my PC will not download to the same playlists in spotify on my ipad. Suggestions please

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  • The songs in the playlists in spotify on my PC will not download to the same playlists in spotify on my ipad.   Suggestions please
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iOS 9.2 ACURA 2014 RDX with Spotify

When I upgraded my iOS to 9.2 Spotify no longer worked in the car using the USB cable. The music would play for 1 sec. And stop. The car display would shot Pandora data connection lost. Now prior to upgrading the iOS Spotify worked fine. I have disco...

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  • When I upgraded my iOS to 9.2 Spotify no longer worked in the car using the USB cable. The music would play for 1 sec. And stop. The car display would shot Pandora data connection lost. Now prior to ...
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Playing songs on multiple devices with paid family plan

I am trying to play music through my Spotify account on my phone while my daughter at home can play her music through her Spotify account from her iPad. When I play a song her Spotify is paused when she plays a song my Spotify paused. Cantu people li...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am trying to play music through my Spotify account on my phone while my daughter at home can play her music through her Spotify account from her iPad. When I play a song her Spotify is paused when ...
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