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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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Ivelina

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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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Rastereyes

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Solved!! Not allowing me to upgrade to premium

Hi there,Hoping to get some help/advise.I downloaded Spotify a few months ago and have since tried the free trail period. Really enjoyed having access to all the music and being able to play songs when im out of wifi or cellular coverage. I have sinc...

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Hi there, Hoping to get some help/advise. I downloaded Spotify a few months ago and have since tried the free trail period. Really enjoyed having access to all the music and being able to play ...

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Mushroomhead album problem

I'm requesting albums from an artist called Mushroomhead I would like if you had a couple more albums from this artist please ad Beautiful Stories for Ugly Children and savior sorrow and last but not least XX I would appreciate if these albums from t...

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I'm requesting albums from an artist called Mushroomhead I would like if you had a couple more albums from this artist please ad Beautiful Stories for Ugly Children and savior sorrow and last but not...

mike_vengeance

Roadie

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Share current playing with another user

Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to listen the same let's say queue as another user. On two or more devices at the same time.I will give an example to clarify. I have a family account with my girlfriend, I would like to 'hook' to what she is lis...

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Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to listen the same let's say queue as another user. On two or more devices at the same time. I will give an example to clarify. I have a family account with my ...

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Songs that have multiple artists no longer display all names

For the last week, maybe more, when a song has multiple artists, Spotify has started to only display the first artist that appears in the list. It acknowledges different artists when simply looking at a song, like this: But when you actually play a s...

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For the last week, maybe more, when a song has multiple artists, Spotify has started to only display the first artist that appears in the list. It acknowledges different artists when simply looking a...

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cannot get my iPod 3rd generation to sync with spotify web player

Hello everyone,i recently purchased an ipod 3rd generation online becuase i wanted an ipod new enough to allow me to use spotify but old enough so that it didnt have a camera on it because i am not allowed to have them at work. when i bought it i was...

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Hello everyone, i recently purchased an ipod 3rd generation online becuase i wanted an ipod new enough to allow me to use spotify but old enough so that it didnt have a camera on it because i am not...

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Could not find Spotify network

Using Spotify in iPhone 6, all iOS and apps up to date.Taking advantage of the Premium account offered through my mobile carrier.Initially Spotify would not recognize my Premium. I browsed community and followed the suggestion of deleting Spotify and...

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Using Spotify in iPhone 6, all iOS and apps up to date. Taking advantage of the Premium account offered through my mobile carrier. Initially Spotify would not recognize my Premium. I browsed commun...

Whiskeyjaxx

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local files

I have a problem with my iphone which is that when I add songs from my pc to my playlist spotify these are not downloaded to my device cases

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I have a problem with my iphone which is that when I add songs from my pc to my playlist spotify these are not downloaded to my device cases

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How to sync for non premium

I use to be able to save my favorites for offline now I cannot (PC)

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I use to be able to save my favorites for offline now I cannot (PC)

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No Push Notifications!

Hi all, Brief description of the issue: I am not receiving any notifications on iOS for either iPad or iPhone. What steps you’ve tried already: I have tried disabling and re-enabling all push notifications in settings, logging out and re-logging in, ...

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Hi all,   Brief description of the issue: I am not receiving any notifications on iOS for either iPad or iPhone.    What steps you’ve tried already: I have tried disabling and re-e...

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Solved!! My entire favorites folder disappeared (iOS 9.0)

This looks like a bug for me, here the symptoms. 1. Out of the blue the entire favorites folder disappeared in my iPhone.2. I'm able to access the favorites folder in my computer, also i can play it and hear it at iphone(!!!!) but i can't see the mus...

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This looks like a bug for me, here the symptoms.   1. Out of the blue the entire favorites folder disappeared in my iPhone. 2. I'm able to access the favorites folder in my computer, also i c...

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Cannot play any music after change country

To start off, I'm a free user. I just moved to Taiwan from the US. After 14 days, I get locked out with a "Wrong Country" error, so I changed the country settings in my profile.Now, I cannot play any songs at all on my iPhone. Every time I press "Shu...

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To start off, I'm a free user. I just moved to Taiwan from the US. After 14 days, I get locked out with a "Wrong Country" error, so I changed the country settings in my profile. Now, I cannot play...

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Cannot access playlists on Ipad

I am a premium subscriber. I cannot access my playlists on my I pad but I have no problem seeing my playlists on my linked IPhone.. The format is different on both devices. Also on the IPad I see under the "Recently played" section albums I never lis...

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I am a premium subscriber. I cannot access my playlists on my I pad but I have no problem seeing my playlists on my linked IPhone.. The format is different on both devices. Also on the IPad I see und...

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Can iOS app work through a proxy?

I have an HTTP proxy on my network at work... Other than the proxy, there's nothing else blocking Spotify. The Mac desktop app works fine on the same wireless network when supplied with the proxy server's address, but the iOS app seems unable to conn...

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I have an HTTP proxy on my network at work... Other than the proxy, there's nothing else blocking Spotify. The Mac desktop app works fine on the same wireless network when supplied with the proxy ser...

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TRIED EVERYTHING playlists still missing

I went into the app and it was clear, none of okay play lists were there. I went online and checked around, they recommended deleting it and logging in again. That made it worse. Now there's just recently played rather than my playlists. I can only g...

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I went into the app and it was clear, none of okay play lists were there. I went online and checked around, they recommended deleting it and logging in again. That made it worse. Now there's just rec...

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Solved!! In Your Music, sort order of albums and artists beginning with "The" is bugged

In iOS app, using Your Music, the albums or artists (both are sorted by artists) beginning with the word "The" are sorted in wrong order. I believe the idea has been that the word "The" is ignored when sorting, but the implementation is bugged, as it...

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  In iOS app, using Your Music, the albums or artists (both are sorted by artists) beginning with the word "The" are sorted in wrong order. I believe the idea has been that the word "The" is ig...

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Playlist changed from being available offline by itself. Bug or something else?

I logged into my account via a freshly installed iPhone app on a freshly restored iPhone running iOS 9.3.2 (the latest). After I logged in, I ensured that all my playlists would be able to be listened to in offline mode by sliding the bar to green ne...

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I logged into my account via a freshly installed iPhone app on a freshly restored iPhone running iOS 9.3.2 (the latest). After I logged in, I ensured that all my playlists would be able to be listene...

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Premium

I paid for premium through iTunes but my subscription still says free. I used the verification link and it also says free there too. How do I change it?!?!! It's already paid for through July I checked in settings on my iPhone6s plus.

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I paid for premium through iTunes but my subscription still says free. I used the verification link and it also says free there too. How do I change it?!?!! It's already paid for through July I check...

Jayciekodama

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Connect let's me play songs on remote WiFi network 100 km away

I went to my mother-in-law last weekend, on her WiFi network I could connect to her radio via Spotify Connect, having some fun with it with my children showing her a little dance. Now I'm home again (100 km away) her radio still is in the 'devices' l...

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I went to my mother-in-law last weekend, on her WiFi network I could connect to her radio via Spotify Connect, having some fun with it with my children showing her a little dance.   Now I'm ho...

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Premium

I renewed my Spotify subscription for $12.99 through iTunes two days ago. I was charged for it, but my Spotify has not transitioned to Premium yet. I have deleted and redownloaded the app twice. I have tried logging in with different usernames and em...

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I renewed my Spotify subscription for $12.99 through iTunes two days ago. I was charged for it, but my Spotify has not transitioned to Premium yet. I have deleted and redownloaded the app twice. I ha...

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1 week trial question

Hey! I have a question for all those people who did the week long trial. I'm a huge fan of this band, and I have their playlist set for offline. I'm just wondering, if my trial ends, will the downloaded playlist get erased or no?

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Hey! I have a question for all those people who did the week long trial. I'm a huge fan of this band, and I have their playlist set for offline. I'm just wondering, if my trial ends, will the downloa...

Bittencourt

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