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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution When I skip the time of the track the volume turns down for a second, then it comes back at normal.

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy A71Operating SystemAndroid 13, One UI 5.1My Question or IssueThis might be a feature, but since it bothers me, I'd like to report it here. When I skip the time of a song (like to 0m54s - 2m17s), the volume...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy A71 Operating System Android 13, One UI 5.1 My Question or Issue This might be a feature, but since it bothers me, I'd like to report it he...
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Superuser Contribution How to locate the currently playing song in a very long custom playlist?

PlanPremium My Question or IssueI got a custom playlist that is very long, and in on the "enhanced" mode. I've been used to maintaining the list by selecting the songs dynamically. Sometimes I found I'm listening to a song that is not favorable, and ...

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  • Plan Premium     My Question or Issue I got a custom playlist that is very long, and in on the "enhanced" mode. I've been used to maintaining the list by selecting the songs dynamicall...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music keeps playing when I disconnect from Bluetooth

During the last few days whenever I disconnect my phone from Bluetooth Spotify keeps playing the music. Using a Motorola Moto G54, I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app but this hasn't worked.

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  • During the last few days whenever I disconnect my phone from Bluetooth Spotify keeps playing the music. Using a Motorola Moto G54, I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app but this hasn't w...
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can't view full playlist descriptions

title. can't view more than two lines of text on any playlist descriptions. there's no "..." at the end, it just cuts off at the last word that fits within the two lines.version: 8.8.14.575plan: premiumandroid: 13 (one ui 5)model: samsung s20 fe 5g

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  • title. can't view more than two lines of text on any playlist descriptions. there's no "..." at the end, it just cuts off at the last word that fits within the two lines. version: 8.8.14.575 plan...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Kids account problem to listen simultaneously on innioasis G1 devices

Hello, we are experiencing an issue with Spotify Kids accounts getting mixed up. Let me explain:We gifted two INNIOASIS G1 players to our two children, each with their own Spotify Kids account linked to our family plan. However, when they use them at...

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  • Hello, we are experiencing an issue with Spotify Kids accounts getting mixed up. Let me explain: We gifted two INNIOASIS G1 players to our two children, each with their own Spotify Kids acc...
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no me deja descargar música en mi dispositivo

me aparece al intentar descargar música un mensaje "alcanzaste el limite de dispositivos offline"

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  • me aparece al intentar descargar música un mensaje "alcanzaste el limite de dispositivos offline"
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts not downloading

For the past week or so I have been unable to download podcasts. I can download songs. Anyone else had similar issues. I have cleared the cache and restarted my phone numerous times. PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy S23Operating System Andr...

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  • For the past week or so I have been unable to download podcasts. I can download songs. Anyone else had similar issues. I have cleared the cache and restarted my phone numerous times.   Plan P...
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Superuser Contribution One Touch button not working for Google Pixel Buds?

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueI own a Pixel Buds Pro and recently the One Touch button on both earphones do not work correctly with Spotify. It doesn't allow me to play, pause, and skip next songs. I alrea...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia  Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue I own a Pixel Buds Pro and recently the One Touch button on both earphones do not work correctly w...
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Superuser Contribution Why have over half of my "Liked Songs" disappeared from the mobile app?

Since the "great" release of 'Smart Shuffle', everything is messed up in the mobile application for my Andriod phone. I have 1,930 songs in my "Liked Songs" Playlist, and over half of them are gone (you can't search for them, you can't filter for the...

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  • Since the "great" release of 'Smart Shuffle', everything is messed up in the mobile application for my Andriod phone. I have 1,930 songs in my "Liked Songs" Playlist, and over half of them are gone (...
  • Nikki131
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Kids isn't on the Amazon Appstore - how do I download to my Amazon Fire Kids?

Family Plan, UKDevice Amazon Fire 8 tabletOperating System Fire OS 5.3.7.0 Is there a way to do this without downloading lots of other apk apps etc first, and will Spotify be releasing the new kids app on Amazon Appstore soon?

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  • Family Plan, UK Device Amazon Fire 8 tablet Operating System Fire OS 5.3.7.0   Is there a way to do this without downloading lots of other apk apps etc first, and will&nb...
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Solved!! Permanent shuffle since last update.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy Tab S7, SM-T870Operating SystemAndroid One UI 5.1 February 2023 Patch My Question or IssueI just performed an update to Spotify this morning to version 8.8.20.54. Now, every playlist is on shuffle. Using the shuffle ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy Tab S7, SM-T870 Operating System Android One UI 5.1 February 2023 Patch   My Question or Issue I just performed an update to Spotify this...
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Superuser Contribution How can I sort my playlists by date added?

Hi guysI've googled and found many pages that said one can open a playlist, press menu button (three points) and choose "edit playlist". But in there I can only move songs around, I can't sort by date added, name, whatever.Does anyone has a solution?...

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  • Hi guys I've googled and found many pages that said one can open a playlist, press menu button (three points) and choose "edit playlist". But in there I can only move songs around, I can't sort by d...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to find sonos speaker

PlanPremiumCountryUnited kindomDeviceSamsung s23Operating SystemNewest one My Question or IssueI have had zero issue since going to premium until 4 weeks ago where that my Spotify app cant find any playable devices however if i go into the sonos app ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United kindom Device Samsung s23 Operating System Newest one   My Question or Issue I have had zero issue since going to premium until 4 weeks ago where that my Sp...
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Superuser Contribution TV APP cover / background Pictures (HUGE FACES)

Please do something with those HUGE artists pictures on TV version of the app. I got super big faces of artists and doesn't look good. I'd like someting neutral. You shold make some settings possible in app to choose from.I use mibox.

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  • Please do something with those HUGE artists pictures on TV version of the app. I got super big faces of artists and doesn't look good. I'd like someting neutral. You shold make some settings possible...
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Superuser Contribution Google Maps dashboard will not appear

When using Google maps my Spotify dashboard that used to pop up on the bottom is no longer appearing. According to my Google maps and Spotify settings, they are linked. I have tried disconnecting and re-linking many times. The instructions on the off...

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  • When using Google maps my Spotify dashboard that used to pop up on the bottom is no longer appearing. According to my Google maps and Spotify settings, they are linked. I have tried disconnecting and...
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Superuser Contribution Cannot Find Podcast Feature

PlanFree/PremiumCountrySri LankaDeviceSamsung S7 edgeOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueToday itself we got the Spotify facility to our country. But I cannot find the Podcast feature on my Spotify free Account.

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Sri Lanka Device Samsung S7 edge Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Today itself we got the Spotify facility to our country. But I cann...
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Superuser Contribution Premium Duo - Plan Manager Devices

None of the below information Hi, I'm the Plan Managar of a Premuim Duo plan. I have my main oho e but have just purchased a dedicated android mp3 player (Fanvace M32) on which I've downloaded Spotify. I've signed into my Premium account but can't li...

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  • None of the below information  Hi,   I'm the Plan Managar of a Premuim Duo plan. I have my main oho e but have just purchased a dedicated android mp3 player (Fanvace M32) on which I've d...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "This track isn't available on your device" for some local files

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceAsus Zenfone 9Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueI have a playlist with several hundred tracks unavailable on spotify. These local tracks are available on my PC and I can play them with no issue. Several years ag...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Asus Zenfone 9 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue I have a playlist with several hundred tracks unavailable on spotify. These local track...
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    Can't download full playlists
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