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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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  • Daniel
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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Superuser Contribution Slidebar is not working

Slide bar is not working i cant able to forward or backword the songPlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • Slide bar is not working i cant able to forward or backword the song Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Andr...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Downloads buffering in offline mode - podcasts

Hi. Usually, I download episodes of my favourite podcasts and music to listen to in offline mode. Sometimes the reception is very bad in my area, hence downloaded content is my prefered way of listening. However, recently I have had a problem with my...

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  • Hi.   Usually, I download episodes of my favourite podcasts and music to listen to in offline mode. Sometimes the reception is very bad in my area, hence downloaded content is my prefered way ...
  • AlejaR
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Auto-switch to offline mode - wifi only or mobile connection also?

Using Spotify Premium on a Samsung Galaxy. I have playlists downloaded to my phone. If I play those playlists when I'm not connected to wifi, does it automatically play them in offline mode? Or does it start using my phone's dataplan unless I manuall...

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  • Using Spotify Premium on a Samsung Galaxy.  I have playlists downloaded to my phone.   If I play those playlists when I'm not connected to wifi, does it automatically play them in offline...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Custom Playlist Cover Image not working anymore

Hi, Recently, I can no longer upload my own cover images for playlists. Pictures in .PNG format are now always rejected - this used to work without problems. If I try it with a .JPG, I get an error on the smartphone app when saving: "New image could ...

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  • Hi, Recently, I can no longer upload my own cover images for playlists. Pictures in .PNG format are now always rejected - this used to work without problems. If I try it with a .JPG, I get an error...
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Superuser Contribution I am military and deploying soon. No internet for months

I am deploying for a few months and cant connect to the internet the whole time I am gone. Is there anything I can do about the 30 day offline auto delete?

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  • I am deploying for a few months and cant connect to the internet the whole time I am gone.  Is there anything I can do about the 30 day offline auto delete?
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Superuser Contribution Cannot login into account after cleaing storage

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceMoto e32Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueActually by mistake i clicked on the clear cache option and the clear storage option and from that day i cannot login to the spotify client but other devices work fine w...

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  •   Plan Free Country India Device Moto e32 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Actually by mistake i clicked on the clear cache option and the clear storage option ...
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Superuser Contribution Features disappeared after switch from Premium to Premium Duo

PlanPremium Duo (switched from Premium)Country - US DeviceSamsung Galaxy 22 Ultra My Question or IssueA few months ago I switched from Premium (primarily using my Android app, and with a long list of connected devices in our home) to Premium Duo, add...

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  • Plan Premium Duo (switched from Premium) Country - US   Device Samsung Galaxy 22 Ultra   My Question or Issue A few months ago I switched from Premium (primarily using my Android ap...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify link issue

PlanPremiumCountryTurkiye DeviceS23Operating System(Android 13 Latest version) My Question or Issuehello, i just want to ask if anyone experiences the same concern i am having and if you guys know how to fix this issue? whenever i tried to open a Spo...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Turkiye  Device S23 Operating System (Android 13 Latest version)   My Question or Issue hello, i just want to ask if anyone experiences the same conce...
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Superuser Contribution Created play list not found

PlanPremium FamilyCountryCanadaDeviceGoogle Pixel 7Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueI switched from a free plan to a Premium Family plan to try to solve my problem of Alexa not finding my created playlist, but the problem still exists.I...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Canada Device Google Pixel 7 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue I switched from a free plan to a Premium Family plan to try to solve my prob...
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Can I get a extension

I can't listen to my music unless I make a payment I was seeing if I can get a extension

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  • I can't listen to my music unless I make a payment I was seeing if I can get a extension
  • Maxim
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Superuser Contribution Podcast stop recommendation playback after an episode ends

Hello,I'm very annoyed from playback when I finish a podcast episode, and suddenly it plays a random episode from another podcast, even if I accidentally clicked it ones in my life, or listened for a while and stopped following it.It annoys me a lot,...

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  • Hello, I'm very annoyed from playback when I finish a podcast episode, and suddenly it plays a random episode from another podcast, even if I accidentally clicked it ones in my life, or listened for...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app hangs when I try to navigate back to it after being idle for sometime.

Plan: PremiumCountry: New ZealandDevice: Lenovo P11 TB-J606FOperating System: Android (version 11)Spotify App version: 8.8.66.653 My Question or Issue:After the Spotify App has been idle (been in the background) for sometime and I attempt to navigate...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: New Zealand Device: Lenovo P11 TB-J606F Operating System: Android (version 11) Spotify App version: 8.8.66.653   My Question or Issue: After the Spotify App has bee...
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My earbuds have a button for opening spotift

PlanFreeCountryNorwayDevice Samsung galaxy s10 lite Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy earbuds have a button for opening spotify but it dosent work

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  • Plan Free Country Norway Device Samsung galaxy s10 lite   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue My earbuds have a button for opening spotify but it dosent work
  • Billy-J
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Superuser Contribution Podcast playlist only on shuffle since 9/1/23

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 9 & Windows DesktopOperating SystemAndroid 10, Windows 11 My Question or IssueSince September 1, my playlists of podcast episodes -- not the podcast feeds, but playlists of selected episodes -- do not have an...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 9 & Windows Desktop Operating System Android 10, Windows 11   My Question or Issue Since September 1, my playlists of podcast episode...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution My liked songs and my playlists are not showing

I just reinstalled my Spotify app,and after that expect my following list nothing is showing like my playlists,liked songs.

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  • I just reinstalled my Spotify app,and after that expect my following list nothing is showing like my playlists,liked songs.
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Group session listen on same device

When I join a remote group session it doesn't give me any option to choose what device to listen on.I want to listen on the same device as the session host, but instead it just defaults to listen on my device with no option to change it. How do I fix...

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  • When I join a remote group session it doesn't give me any option to choose what device to listen on. I want to listen on the same device as the session host, but instead it just defaults to listen o...
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Superuser Contribution Se activa solo "reproduccion inteligente" cada que selecciono una canción

Cada vez que selecciono una cancion en mi playlist se me activa el "reproduccion inteligente", cabe aclarar que tengo el automix desactivado y soy premium, nose que hacer

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  • Cada vez que selecciono una cancion en mi playlist se me activa el "reproduccion inteligente", cabe aclarar que tengo el automix desactivado y soy premium, nose que hacer
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution AAOS playlist sorting

PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDeviceVolvo C40Operating SystemAndroid Automotive (AAOS) My Question or IssueHithe Spotify client for AAOS does not seems to have an option to sort playlists.is this on the roadmap and if so is there any timeframe that you c...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Portugal Device Volvo C40 Operating System Android Automotive (AAOS)   My Question or Issue Hi the Spotify client for AAOS does not seems to have an optio...
  • Eni
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution application for Android only plays mono

PlanPremiumCountryCzech RepublicDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 11 ProOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueHello, the application for Android (I have it on my phone and on my tablet) only plays mono, switching between mono and back has no effect, a...

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  • Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Device Xiaomi Redmi  Note 11 Pro Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Hello, the application for Android (I have it on my phone a...
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