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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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Spotify disappeared

Spotify disappeared from my iPhone 5c about a week ago. I'm a premium customer and am very frustrated that I'm paying for an app I can't use. I tried to update it and it wouldn't even try to update. Now I have to re-download it and it won't even star...

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Spotify disappeared from my iPhone 5c about a week ago. I'm a premium customer and am very frustrated that I'm paying for an app I can't use. I tried to update it and it wouldn't even try to update. ...

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Solved!! Spotify quits randomly

I use spotify on my iPad. It quits very randomly. sometimes it plays let's say 20 songs, sometimes just 3 songs. Also when I use other apps, it sometimes quits.The system doesn't say it had an error, the program completely stops which means I have to...

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I use spotify on my iPad. It quits very randomly. sometimes it plays let's say 20 songs, sometimes just 3 songs. Also when I use other apps, it sometimes quits. The system doesn't say it had an erro...

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NEED HELP GETTING ANNOYED

HiI've been having really annoying issues by the past two weeks now where i cannot listen to all my playlists, or downloaded songs offline.I've tried a few things, such as install and unistalled the app, clear my data, get rid of stuff on my phone bu...

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Hi I've been having really annoying issues by the past two weeks now where i cannot listen to all my playlists, or downloaded songs offline. I've tried a few things, such as install and unistalle...

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Where the **bleep** is the change log??

You know what's really frustrating? People that release updates for their software and don't tell you what the update does. Seriously, why don't you just put the change log in the iOS "what's new" section like every other competent developer out ther...

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You know what's really frustrating? People that release updates for their software and don't tell you what the update does. Seriously, why don't you just put the change log in the iOS "what's new" se...

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Local files won't play after Spotify App Update

Hi! Everytime I update my Spotify app on my iPhone 6, my local files are no longer playable. I must connect my iPhone to my computer, turn off the available offline option via the Spotify iPhone app, and then turn it back on and sync my local files a...

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Hi!   Everytime I update my Spotify app on my iPhone 6, my local files are no longer playable. I must connect my iPhone to my computer, turn off the available offline option via the Spotify iP...

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iOS App 5.7.0. terribly freezing on iOS 9.3.2

..after the 5.7.0. app update (in iOS 9.3.2) the app freezes constantly. After areboot or force close, the first song is played Ok, but after 1 minute or so, scrolling or going back and forth in the app as well as playing music + unlocking the iOS lo...

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..after the 5.7.0. app update (in iOS 9.3.2) the app freezes constantly. After areboot or force close, the first song is played Ok, but after 1 minute or so, scrolling or going back and forth in the ...

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how to switch facebook accounts

How do you switch facebook accounts in spotify, the wife's profile keeps coming up after I upgraded my phone!

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How do you switch facebook accounts in spotify, the wife's profile keeps coming up after I upgraded my phone!  

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Available Offline Automatically Toggles Off / No Offline Devices

For some reason my available offline option keeps toggling off by itself on my iphone. I will turn it on, go back to my search, and when I get back it toggles off. Also my account doesnt show any offline devices even after I switch my iphone to offli...

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For some reason my available offline option keeps toggling off by itself on my iphone. I will turn it on, go back to my search, and when I get back it toggles off.  Also my account doesnt show a...

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Spotify really not usable in a social way for Non Facebook users

I don't have facebook.Don't want it - don't want them to have my life. I DO love spotify.I DO want to share my music with firends I have on Spotify. Unfortuneately the entire social engine is build on facebook - and it is really clunky and hardly usu...

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  I don't have facebook. Don't want it - don't want them to have my life.   I DO love spotify. I DO want to share my music with firends I have on Spotify.   Unfortuneately the e...

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Spotify Premium Apple

Hello guys!I can't use a credit card either PayPal; but I have Apple Credit and I want to upgrade to premium.Do any of you guys know if I can upgrade my subscription using Apple Credit???

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Hello guys! I can't use a credit card either PayPal; but I have Apple Credit and I want to upgrade to premium. Do any of you guys know if I can upgrade my subscription using Apple Credit???

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Spotify premium

My account isn't working and I have premium so someone help thanks.

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My account isn't working and I have premium so someone help thanks.

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Cant logged in as premium

Since yesterday our spotify account keeps telling us we are free members. This isnt possible because we are premium members with a family account and the monthly contribution is successfull payed from our bankaccount. Why is this happening? Log out a...

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Since yesterday our spotify account keeps telling us we are free members. This isnt possible because we are premium members with a family account and the monthly contribution is successfull payed fro...

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Crashing when downloading

Yesterday (5/27) my songs were downloading and it crashed after it downloads 6-9 songs. I counted and watched it happen 12 times. It's pretty frustrating when I'm listening to great music. It stopped downloading songs eventually and I just went on ab...

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Yesterday (5/27) my songs were downloading and it crashed after it downloads 6-9 songs. I counted and watched it happen 12 times. It's pretty frustrating when I'm listening to great music. It stopped...

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screen cut off after iPad update

After the latest iPad update, my Spotify screen is cut off as seen on the screenshots. I can't use Spotify properly now, anyone else got this problem?how can I fix it? Can I even fix it or does Spotify need to do another update?if there is no solutio...

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After the latest iPad update, my Spotify screen is cut off as seen on the screenshots.  I can't use Spotify properly now, anyone else got this problem? how can I fix it? Can I even fix it or d...

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Can't connect through Facebook

always connected my iPad to spotify through Facebook. Decided to download spotify on iPhone, tried to connect through FB, error message says "can't connect to Facebook".Would just sign in using username and password but as far as I know I don't have ...

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always connected my iPad to spotify through Facebook. Decided to download spotify on iPhone, tried to connect through FB, error message says "can't connect to Facebook". Would just sign in using use...

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Shuffle Doesn't Work

I am not sure if I am the only one experiencing this, but my shuffle does not seem to work properly. First, if I shuffle a large playlist, it seems to play the same songs each time. Second, if I skip a song, it will play it immediately after the next...

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I am not sure if I am the only one experiencing this, but my shuffle does not seem to work properly. First, if I shuffle a large playlist, it seems to play the same songs each time. Second, if I...

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Solved!! Spotify stops playing after each track

My app on Galaxy 6 stops playing after every track, so I have to bring up the app window and either press play myself, or forward the track, or open and close the app again. Tried restarting my phone and reinstalling the app. It has been doing this f...

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My app on Galaxy 6 stops playing after every track, so I have to bring up the app window and either press play myself, or forward the track, or open and close the app again. Tried restarting my phone...

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Solved!! Does Spotify use up cellular data on Wi-fi?

Hi, I don't know much about electronics, except that I need to stay within my data plan budget.I checked my cellular data usage and found that Spotify uses up a good chunk of my data (I'm still well within my budget), but I'd like to educated on this...

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Hi,  I don't know much about electronics, except that I need to stay within my data plan budget. I checked my cellular data usage and found that Spotify uses up a good chunk of my data (I'm st...

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Solved!! iPod nano compatible?

Can you download Spotify on an 8th generation iPod nano if you have premium?

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Can you download Spotify on an 8th generation iPod nano if you have premium?

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app on iphone4,

So I have an Iphone 4, but the app is a complete joke, it is very slow, loses playlists randomly and is very slow to resync. I connected my phone up again 2 days ago, everything gone again, so I contacted spotify support, then the problems started. I...

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So I have an Iphone 4, but the app is a complete joke, it is very slow, loses playlists randomly and is very slow to resync.   I connected my phone up again 2 days ago, everything gone again, ...

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