Why Does My Spotify Keep Pausing?

If your Spotify keeps pausing when you are listening to your favourite songs, this article will help you solve the issue!

The most common reason your Spotify is pausing:

If your Spotify keeps pausing the most likely reason it that you are signed in on another device or connected to an external player (such a Chromecast or Alexa). But fear not, there is a very fast fix to stop your Spotify from switching to the wrong device or pausing.

Step 1. Log into Spotify.

Step 2. Visit this link: https://www.spotify.com/account/sign-out-everywhere/ – from here you can sign out on any device you are not currently using.

Step 3. (if stop 2 did not solve the issue). Visit this link: https://www.spotify.com/account/apps/ – from here check for any app with access to play your Spotify (e.g Alexa) and disconnect your account. Once disconnected, the issue with pausing should stop. You can then reconnect your apps again and the issue should stop.

Other reasons why your Spotify keeps pausing..

If the above did not work, check your internet connection or if using mobile data consider streaming from your downloaded songs/ Spotify playlists.