Fixes for Spotify Pausing

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(ON ALL DEVICES)

Spotify doesn’t need much of an introduction. The platform has over 433 million users, all streaming music and podcasts.

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There are occasions when Spotify pausing may become an issue. It’s frustrating and sometimes not entirely clear as to why it’s happening!

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If Spotify randomly stops or pauses midway through a song, follow these 6 simple steps.

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1. Turn Off Data Saver Mode

Data saver mode can get in the way of Spotify running smoothly. Try turning it off in 'Settings' to see if it fixes the issue.

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2. Check if Someone Else Is Using Your Account on Another Device

You should see a message either in your Spotify app or on the desktop version. It will state that another device is using the account.

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3. Clear the Cache

Your cache folder stores temporary data which helps your app load quicker. However, if you’ve been using Spotify for a while, it could become cluttered and cause playing issues.

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4. Turn off Low Power Mode

If your mobile device is low on charge, it may enable low power mode. This is a great way of conserving power, but it might interrupt your Spotify app streaming music.

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5. Check Your Headphones

If you are on a wired pair and the connection is loose, it could be causing Spotify to pause if your device sees the jack as not fully connected.

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6. Reinstall Spotify

Sometimes a good old-fashioned reinstall can solve your pausing issues! Luckily this only takes a few seconds to do.

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Swipe up now to read the full step-by-step tips guide!