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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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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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  • shahn321
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Can't find made for you section

All the useful stuff on the home page was replaced a music feed. Not sure how I'm supposed to find the made for you section any more or categories I might like.

  • Newbie
  • All the useful stuff on the home page was replaced a music feed. Not sure how I'm supposed to find the made for you section any more or categories I might like.
  • viewtifuldave
  • Newbie
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LockScreen Widget's icon size for prev/pause/next buttons became too small

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5GOperating SystemAndroid 13 TP1A.220624.014 with MIUI 14.0.2 Global My Question or IssueHi. All was going "OK" until last Spotify updateI've noticed the Spotify widget in lockscreen now has ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G Operating System Android 13 TP1A.220624.014 with MIUI 14.0.2 Global   My Question or Issue Hi. All was going "OK" unt...
  • kabeza
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Superuser Contribution Group session link not working

When I start a group session and send the invite link to a friend, it only opens up Spotify but doesn't let them join the session

  • Visitor
  • When I start a group session and send the invite link to a friend, it only opens up Spotify but doesn't let them join the session
  • Lyubka
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Unmanageable sound volume Spotify connect in background

Hi, I have a pixel 7 and when I'm in Spotify Connect mode I can't manage the device sound in the background from the home screen for example, something I could do with all my old phones. Could this bug be fixed please ? PlanPremiumCountryFranceDevice...

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  • Hi, I have a pixel 7 and when I'm in Spotify Connect mode I can't manage the device sound in the background from the home screen for example, something I could do with all my old phones. Could this b...
  • Prague
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Pauses during mobile game ads (Premium)

Plan: PremiumOS: Android When listening to music and playing a mobile game and an ad comes on (even when it and the ad are completely muted), the music will pause (most of the time). It then unpauses after the ad (at least sometimes) This is pretty a...

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  • Plan: Premium OS: Android   When listening to music and playing a mobile game and an ad comes on (even when it and the ad are completely muted), the music will pause (most of the time). It th...
  • Taylith
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Superuser Contribution can't see the clip from Pre-save feature

I was going to pre-save fall out boy new album then I go to the countdown page and there's no clip

  • Visitor
  • I was going to pre-save fall out boy new album then I go to the countdown page and there's no clip 😞
  • Joan
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Superuser Contribution Android app keeps crashing when I search up Omar Apollo & Samara Joy specifically

Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S20 Operating System Android 13 My Question or Issue So I saw that tweet from Barack Obama that listed his favorite music of 2022, and one of those is a song by Omar Apollo. So I search him up, and th...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S20 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue So I saw that tweet from Barack Obama that listed his favorite music ...
  • Lyubka
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Do recommend songs for an excluded playlist affect taste profile?

Do recommend/suggested songs that appear at the bottom of a playlist affect your taste profile, if the playlist itself is excluded from your taste profile?I have a instrumental playlist for work/focusing that I have excluded, and want to add more son...

  • Casual Listener
  • Do recommend/suggested songs that appear at the bottom of a playlist affect your taste profile, if the playlist itself is excluded from your taste profile? I have a instrumental playlist for work/...
  • Alex
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Voice speed when plaing podcasts

Suddenly all my podcast have been sped up in speed. So the voices are "fast forwarding". This happened over night, and it's super annoying! How can i change it?

  • Visitor
  • Suddenly all my podcast have been sped up in speed. So the voices are "fast forwarding". This happened over night, and it's super annoying! How can i change it?
  • Rohdot
  • Music Fan
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Remove downloads from reset device

I reset my android phone and my computer then gave them away and now when I try to download playlists on my new computer, I get a device download limit when the only device I have is a new phone. I've tried logging out of all devices but that doesn't...

  • Visitor
  • I reset my android phone and my computer then gave them away and now when I try to download playlists on my new computer, I get a device download limit when the only device I have is a new phone. I'v...
  • Rohdot
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Superuser Contribution Dj

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,e...

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  • None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macb...
  • MihailY
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Superuser Contribution Hi I don't want to see on my phone what my daughter listen to when she uses

HiI don't want to see on my phone what my daughter listen to when she uses spotify on her device.RegardsMariusz

  • Visitor
  • Hi I don't want to see on my phone what my daughter listen to when she uses spotify on her device. Regards Mariusz
  • MihailY
  • Moderator
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When searching for a specific song in a Playlist...

When I look to play a specific song within a Playlist and I search for it, I try and click the song I want and it does not seem to register that I have searched at all, and plays a different song than I click. It seems to just play the song that woul...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I look to play a specific song within a Playlist and I search for it, I try and click the song I want and it does not seem to register that I have searched at all, and plays a different song tha...
  • Kimmy118
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify stops after playing the song/podcast for 1 sec

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceAndroid A20e My Question or IssueMy music always stops when i want to listen to someting (a song/podcast). It has been like this for more than weeks now and It's pretty annoying. I already search on Google, but didn't f...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Android A20e     My Question or Issue My music always stops when i want to listen to someting (a song/podcast). It has been like this for more t...
  • MihailY
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Superuser Contribution Car Mode not in Settings (not Car view, different thing)

In the settings menu, car mode is not there. I cannot turn it on or off as it isn't an option. It doesn't come on automatically when I start my car.DO NOT MERGE WITH AN OLD AND DEAD THREAD. THIS NOT ABOUT CAR VIEW, THIS IS CAR MODE. DIFFERENT THINGS....

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  • In the settings menu, car mode is not there. I cannot turn it on or off as it isn't an option. It doesn't come on automatically when I start my car. DO NOT MERGE WITH AN OLD AND DEAD THREAD. THIS ...
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Spotify stops after a few Songs and the App closes

Its like the Playback issue from summer 2022. It plays A few Songs successfully and the the App closes completly and I have to start it again. It happens faster if I my Phone is not used.

  • Visitor
  • Its like the Playback issue from summer 2022. It plays A few Songs successfully and the the App closes completly and I have to start it again. It happens faster if I my Phone is not used.
  • BabyEcho0_YT
  • Roadie
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