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Solved!! 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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Superuser Contribution Spotify automatically switches audio quality to low

I have disabled auto-adjust and set the quality to very high, but occasionally it switches to low and it's not possible to change it back. PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceGoogle Pixel 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 15

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  • I have disabled auto-adjust and set the quality to very high, but occasionally it switches to low and it's not possible to change it back.   Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Google Pixe...
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Superuser Contribution Why can't I watch video once my phone links to car Bluetooth?

When my phone links to the cars Bluetooth I am no longer able to watch video of Joe Rogans podcast. I can watch it normally but once in the car it switches to audio only with no video option. I turn car mode off and still no option for video. Very an...

  • Casual Listener
  • When my phone links to the cars Bluetooth I am no longer able to watch video of Joe Rogans podcast. I can watch it normally but once in the car it switches to audio only with no video option. I turn ...
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Superuser Contribution Queue history not saved when changing devices

Plan: PremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceOnePlus 7TOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI'm using two Denon certified Spotify Connect devices. When switching the playback device from one to the other while in shuffle mode, the queue gets mixed...

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  • Plan:  Premium Country Netherlands  Device OnePlus 7T Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I'm using two Denon certified Spotify Connect devices. When switching...
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Superuser Contribution How to stop Spotify opening automatically on mobile?

So I often listen to spotify on my desktop computer at home and my laptop at work. When I playing music on a separate device and using my phone, often times Spotify opens itself automatically and the music controls show up in my notification bar on m...

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  • So I often listen to spotify on my desktop computer at home and my laptop at work. When I playing music on a separate device and using my phone, often times Spotify opens itself automatically and t...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify switch automatically device and start music playing

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicePixel 7 Pro, Redmi Note 13 Pro 5GOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueFor several weeks I have the problem that Spotify automatically switch the device and starts playing music on the other device. This happen...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Pixel 7 Pro, Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue For several weeks I have the problem that Spotify automatically...
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Superuser Contribution "Autoplay" option missing from "Settings" page

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGoogle Pixel 7Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueUp until recently (around 12/1/2023), "Autoplay" (or was it "AutoRepeat"?) in "Settings" was set to Off, as was "Autoplay similar content". When an album finished, ...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Google Pixel 7 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue Up until recently (around 12/1/2023), "Autoplay" (or was it "AutoRepeat"?) in "Sett...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unhide song

How do I Unhide a song in the android Spotify app. I accidentally clicked the - minus sign next to a song while it was playing which gave me the message song hidden. Also, just to clarify, I'm not talking about a plalist. Galaxy s8

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  • How do I Unhide a song in the android Spotify app. I accidentally clicked the - minus sign next to a song while it was playing which gave me the message song hidden. Also, just to clarify, I'm not ta...
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Superuser Contribution Only playing part of playlist when shuffling

When I shuffle my playlist, it will only play some songs but not all of them. I've done some searching and it seems this happens when your playlist is over 200 songs, but mine has only 164. I have tried everything and still can't find a solution. I w...

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  • When I shuffle my playlist, it will only play some songs but not all of them. I've done some searching and it seems this happens when your playlist is over 200 songs, but mine has only 164. I have tr...
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Superuser Contribution Stop automatic car play

I am having an issue with Spotify automatically playing when it connects to my car sound system via Bluetooth. I do not want it to auto play. Even if I pause the current song manually and close Spotify completely it will still resume playing automati...

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  • I am having an issue with Spotify automatically playing when it connects to my car sound system via Bluetooth. I do not want it to auto play.    Even if I pause the current song manually ...
  • MegandK
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How can I remove singular songs from my Queue?

After the new update (Version 9.0.12.567) I can't select songs in my current queue. If I want to remove singular songs from my Queue, I have to remove the whole one. Really annoying

  • Visitor
  • After the new update (Version 9.0.12.567) I can't select songs in my current queue. If I want to remove singular songs from my Queue, I have to remove the whole one. Really annoying
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Superuser Contribution Songs stop and progress bar returns to start.

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice Samsung Galaxy A25Operating System Android My Question or IssueThis has been happening for the past few months. Songs will suddenly stop and the progress bar will go back to 0:01 second in. This usually happens on the final...

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  •   Plan Premium Country UK Device  Samsung Galaxy A25 Operating System  Android   My Question or Issue This has been happening for the past few months. Songs will sudden...
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Superuser Contribution Playlists on Android not working

PlanPremiumCountryLatviaDeviceSamsung Z FlipOperating SystemAndroid None of playlists on work on my phone, as soon as I pick a song or just play playlist, it switches to some random song from other playlists. My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Premium Country Latvia Device Samsung Z Flip Operating System Android     None of playlists on work on my phone, as soon as I pick a song or just play playlist, it switches t...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify now playing glitch on Galaxy Watch 4 (Wear OS)

PlanPremiumDevicesGalaxy Watch 4 (SM-R870) and Spotify 8.6.70.1102. Smartphone Poco M3 ProSpotify control panel on the watch just froze on one song, pause/change track buttons don't work at all. It shows that it plays song from my phone. I can change...

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  • Plan Premium Devices Galaxy Watch 4 (SM-R870) and Spotify 8.6.70.1102. Smartphone Poco M3 Pro Spotify control panel on the watch just froze on one song, pause/change track buttons don't work at a...
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Superuser Contribution How to keep my screen ON

PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDeviceXiaomi Note 11Operating SystemMIUI 13.02 My Question or IssueWhen I'm using spotify my screen automatically turns off after a few seconds, wich is natural and expected, but I often find this to be an inconvenience as I...

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  • Plan Premium Country Portugal Device Xiaomi Note 11 Operating System MIUI 13.02   My Question or Issue When I'm using spotify my screen automatically turns off after a few seconds, wic...
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Superuser Contribution playback stops when spotify app is not the open app on screen

for the past week or two, Spotify has been randomly stopping playback when i have another app open with Spotify in the background. i am unable to find a way to fix this but it is very frustrating when i am driving, working, or working out and the mus...

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  • for the past week or two, Spotify has been randomly stopping playback when i have another app open with Spotify in the background. i am unable to find a way to fix this but it is very frustrating whe...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Lyrics translation

I have known recently that there are translations of the lyrics and i wanna know what can i do to do that.And i guess this isnt available in windows at the moment but in android how do u do it?

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  • I have known recently that there are translations of the lyrics and i wanna know what can i do to do that. And i guess this isnt available in windows at the moment but in android how do u do it?
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Superuser Contribution While login to my Spotify account it's says something went wrong

First time this thing happened is when I'm open my Spotify it's say's "you're offline" then I uninstall and reinstall the app, when I login with my Google account it's says "something went wrong". I have good internet.

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  • First time this thing happened is when I'm open my Spotify it's say's "you're offline" then I uninstall and reinstall the app, when I login with my Google account it's says "something went wrong". I ...
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[Android] How do I put a podcast on loop?

I was listening to a short podcast and I wanted it to be on loop but there was no "Loop" button. What do I do?

  • Visitor
  • I was listening to a short podcast and I wanted it to be on loop but there was no "Loop" button. What do I do?
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