How to Stop Discord from Pausing Spotify Playback

Learn how to prevent Discord from pausing your Spotify music by adjusting connection settings and keeping apps updated.

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To stop Discord from pausing Spotify, you need to adjust the Discord settings. Go to 'User Settings' within Discord, find 'Connections,' and locate Spotify amongst the listed services. Ensure the 'Display Spotify as your status' option is turned off. This prevents Discord from interacting directly with your Spotify playback, thus stopping it from pausing your music. If the issue persists, ensure both applications are updated to their latest versions.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why does Discord pause my Spotify music? Discord pauses Spotify music because of the integration that displays Spotify as your status. When active, it can interfere with playback resulting in pauses.
  2. How do I disable Spotify integration on Discord? Go to Discord User Settings > Connections, find Spotify, and toggle off the 'Display Spotify as your status' option to disable integration.
  3. Do I need to update Discord or Spotify to fix playback issues? Yes, ensuring both Discord and Spotify are updated to their latest versions can prevent bugs that cause playback interruptions.