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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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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 Spotify App Loggin me Off my Account

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(Samsung Galaxy A13 5G)Operating System(Android Version 12) My Question or IssueI have the app on my phone. It will log me off about once or twice a week. If I want to login again I have to go to my app settings for Spotify ...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device (Samsung Galaxy A13 5G) Operating System (Android Version 12)   My Question or Issue I have the app on my phone. It will log me off about once or twice a...
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Superuser Contribution Cant access Top Podcasts section

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceXiaomi MI9T My Question or IssueEverything works fine but I always get an error when trying to enter the section 'Top Podcasts'

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Xiaomi MI9T   My Question or Issue Everything works fine but I always get an error when trying to enter the section 'Top Podcasts'   
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Superuser Contribution How can I STOP Spotify from automatically playing over Bluetooth?

I have tried Force Stopping the Spotify app, end even that doesn't stop it. Any time I turn the volume up in my car while Bluetooth is connected (say for a call or to listen to a different app), Spotify starts playing! The only way I can stop it from...

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  • I have tried Force Stopping the Spotify app, end even that doesn't stop it. Any time I turn the volume up in my car while Bluetooth is connected (say for a call or to listen to a different app), Spot...
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Superuser Contribution nie mogę odtworzyć muzyki jednego artysty

chciałam posłuchać muzyki pewnego artysty ale za każdym razem kiedy klikam na jego playliste wyskakuje "ten utwór jest niedostępny" chciaż kiedyś wcześniej już go słuchałam. nie wiem co mam zrobić a bardzo go lubię. pomocy

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  • chciałam posłuchać muzyki pewnego artysty ale za każdym razem kiedy klikam na jego playliste wyskakuje "ten utwór jest niedostępny" chciaż kiedyś wcześniej już go słuchałam. nie wiem co mam zrobić a ...
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Superuser Contribution Sleep timer no longer working via Spotify Connect

Like a lot of people I put some music on when I go to sleep, and I use a sleep timer to shut it off after an hour. I always use this via Spotify Connect on some Bose Soundtouch speakers, which I've had for about five years. Within the past week or so...

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  • Like a lot of people I put some music on when I go to sleep, and I use a sleep timer to shut it off after an hour. I always use this via Spotify Connect on some Bose Soundtouch speakers, which I've h...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify plays out of a Sutton every thing in Lyrics mode

Since today almost ALL songs are playing in Lyrics mode = no singing or very silent, cannot find button to switch off the function, nothing in the FAQ, nothing in Help

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  • Since today almost ALL songs are playing in Lyrics mode = no singing or very silent, cannot find button to switch off the function, nothing in the FAQ, nothing in Help
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Não consigo adicionar a pessoa para meu plano duo

Tenho o plano prêmio duo mas não consigo adicionar ninguem

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  • Tenho o plano prêmio duo mas não consigo adicionar ninguem
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay beim Handy ausstellen nach Telefonaten oder Sprachnachrichten

Ich werde noch wahnsinnig, es nervt einfach nur noch! Wie schalte ich die autoplay Funktion aus ? Jedes mal nach dem telefonieren beginnt automatisch die Wiedergabe ohne das ich es will oder vorher Musik gehört habe. Ähnlich ist es mit sprachnachrich...

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  • Ich werde noch wahnsinnig, es nervt einfach nur noch! Wie schalte ich die autoplay Funktion aus ? Jedes mal nach dem telefonieren beginnt automatisch die Wiedergabe ohne das ich es will oder vorher M...
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Superuser Contribution Can't download a specific podcast

I want to download podcast episodes from Campus2Canton. I was able to yesterday. Now when I click the download arrow, I get an exclamation point and nothing happens.

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  • I want to download podcast episodes from Campus2Canton. I was able to yesterday. Now when I click the download arrow, I get an exclamation point and nothing happens.
  • Eni
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Solved!! Hold song to access menu.

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceGoogle Pixel XL 2016Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueI find that the quick scroll bar is a little too close to the three-dots menu buttons in playlist and album view. Often I try to open the menu for a ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device Google Pixel XL 2016 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue I find that the quick scroll bar is a little too close to the three-dots ...
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Superuser Contribution Disabling "Start a group discussion"

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceMoto G5Operating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Question or IssueWhen I click on 'Connect to a device' from a song that I'm listening to, the new(ish) 'Start a group session' option appears in the middle of the screen, meaning I hav...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Moto G5 Operating System Android 8.1.0   My Question or Issue When I click on 'Connect to a device' from a song that I'm listening to, the new(ish) 'Star...
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Superuser Contribution Why won't my Spotify on Android continue at the exact same point in songs?

Whenever I take a break from playing music and try to continue again my app won't continue at the exact point in the spesific song that I paused. It changes to the start of the next song instead. I've checked a different phone (same model as mine) an...

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  • Whenever I take a break from playing music and try to continue again my app won't continue at the exact point in the spesific song that I paused. It changes to the start of the next song instead. I'v...
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Superuser Contribution adding song with finger move to the queue causing skipping the current song

when i tried to move my finger from left to the right to add songs to the queue spotfiy adding but skipping current song

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  • when i tried to move my finger from left to the right to add songs to the queue spotfiy adding but skipping current song
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Superuser Contribution Capa da Playlist com problema

A capa automática das playlist (aquela formada pelas primeiras quatro músicas) fica em baixa resolução e borrada! Já a capa que escolhemos colocar manualmente está normal.

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  • A capa automática das playlist (aquela formada pelas primeiras quatro músicas) fica em baixa resolução e borrada! Já a capa que escolhemos colocar manualmente está normal.  
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Songs constantly get un synced in offline mode

Hi Guys, I wondered if anyone can help me out. I have got the spotify app on my Samsung Galaxy S3 which I use pretty much on a daily basis. I put all of my songs in a single playlist (1600 ish tracks) and have downloaded that playlist to my phone for...

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  • Hi Guys,   I wondered if anyone can help me out.   I have got the spotify app on my Samsung Galaxy S3 which I use pretty much on a daily basis. I put all of my songs in a single pla...
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Superuser Contribution local files from directories other than MUSIC showing in Library

I have uploaded my mp3 collection to my android phone in MUSIC directory.I have selected add local files to libraryspotify app adds all my mp3 but it goes into all the directories and finds mp3 files including many that are from other apps, which are...

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  • I have uploaded my mp3 collection to my android phone in MUSIC directory. I have selected add local files to library spotify app adds all my mp3 but it goes into all the directories and finds m...
  • Eni
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