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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...

Daniel
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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 i can't play or pause

PlanPremiumCountryPHDeviceGalaxy note 8Operating SystemAndroid Pie 9.0 with Samsung One UI My Question or Issuei can't pause any songs from my lock screen

cxaguilera
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Plan Premium Country PH Device Galaxy note 8 Operating System Android Pie 9.0 with Samsung One UI My Question or Issue i can't pause any songs from my lock screen
2020-03-21 11:45:34 PM
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Superuser Contribution Songs switching at random

Songs from Playlist switch at random, Usually in the middle of a song, without me hitting next or wanting the song to switch. No one is using my acct on any other device PlanPremiumCountryUsaDeviceSamsung note 20 ultra 5gOperating System(iOS 10, Andr...

Liljlee0226
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Songs from Playlist switch at random, Usually in the middle of a song, without me hitting next or wanting the song to switch. No one is using my acct on any other device Plan ...
2022-07-10 10:17:07 PM
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Superuser Contribution Sound stopping after a few seconds

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceOnePlus 7TOperating SystemLineage OS (android 11) My Question or IssueWhen I play a song after a second or two or stops the audio, but the song keeps playing. This is only happening after factory reset, and I never had...

Bubumaster
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Plan Premium Country Germany Device OnePlus 7T Operating System Lineage OS (android 11) My Question or Issue When I play a song after a second or two or stops the audio...
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Superuser Contribution Where is the actual title field in App use?

The "actual titel" does not appear/ is missing above the menu Buttons when lissening to Songs. Can't stop or swipe through titles.

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The "actual titel" does not appear/ is missing above the menu Buttons when lissening to Songs. Can't stop or swipe through titles.
2022-06-29 12:55:19 PM
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Superuser Contribution Spotify playing automatically when connected to Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceHonor 10Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueIn the past week or so, Spotify has started playing automatically when I connect to Bluetooth and open the app. I've tried deleting and reinstalling the app, fo...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Honor 10 Operating System Android My Question or Issue In the past week or so, Spotify has started playing automatically when I connect to ...
2022-07-05 11:29:00 AM
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution My layout can't play music

PlanFreeCountryBrazilDeviceXiaomi Redmi 6AMy Question or Issue Spotify changed my layout recently and it only shows previews of songs now. Plus, my playlists, podcasts and albums are only playing in shuffle, they're not in order and I can't select an...

ThathaListensToShitU
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Plan Free Country Brazil Device Xiaomi Redmi 6A My Question or Issue Spotify changed my layout recently and it only shows previews of songs now. Plus, my playlists, podcasts and albums a...
2022-07-04 6:28:37 PM
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Android][Other] Adaptable color for Android new widget

Hey! In light of the Android 12 launch and the revamp of widgets on the new OS version, Spotify renovated its widget on the A/B version of the main app bringing an adaptable color for the widget, just like we see in the playback shortcut in the app. ...

Luan
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Hey! In light of the Android 12 launch and the revamp of widgets on the new OS version, Spotify renovated its widget on the A/B version of the main app bringing an adaptable color for the widget, jus...
2022-07-05 3:26:50 AM
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Superuser Contribution Ultra slow load times, even on Downloads, Shows, Playlists, etc.

PlanPremium FamilyCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9+Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueFor months now, the Spotify app has been extremely slow to load pages. Even if it's the Downloads page in offline mode. No matter what I'm trying to o...

CozyGhost
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Plan Premium Family Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy 9+ Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue For months now, the Spotify app has been extremely slow to load pages. Eve...
2020-02-05 6:50:14 PM
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Yordan
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Loading problems
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Superuser Contribution endless time counter

PlanPremiumCountryUkraineDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issuemy problem is that when you minimize the application and then stop the music, sometimes the time counter does not stop until I enter the application again

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Plan Premium Country Ukraine Device Samsung Galaxy S9+ Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue my problem is that when you minimize the application and then sto...
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts interrupting music play

I just selected some podcasts last night, but didn't download them. Now I'm listening to a playlist in shuffle and one of the podcasts keeps starting at the end of every song! Plus, I have to manually go back to the music playlist every time. Is this...

Jerrb
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I just selected some podcasts last night, but didn't download them. Now I'm listening to a playlist in shuffle and one of the podcasts keeps starting at the end of every song! Plus, I have to manuall...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify app stays stuck on the login screen

PlanPremiumCountryUS My Question or IssueI'm trying to log in on my phone, but for whatever reason, it stays stuck on the login screen. It doesn't matter what button on the screen that I press, it doesn't do anything. I've tried reinstalling the app ...

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Plan Premium Country US My Question or Issue I'm trying to log in on my phone, but for whatever reason, it stays stuck on the login screen. It doesn't matter what button on the screen th...
2020-03-04 11:48:19 PM
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Superuser Contribution Bug report: hey spotify icon stuck on screen when inc qr

DevicePixel 4a 5GOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueThe new hey spotify feature leaves an obstuctive icon stuck on the acreen, even after turning on and off the feature again. Until closing and reopening the app it also further obscured t...

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Device Pixel 4a 5G Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue The new hey spotify feature leaves an obstuctive icon stuck on the acreen, even after turning on and off the f...
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Superuser Contribution [Playlists] Default order for playlist followers

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceMate 20, notebookOperating SystemAndroid Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or IssueHi all,I read a lot of posts about playlist sorting (yes I know this is a painful topic) and I spent a lot of time googling around, but I'm not...

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Plan Premium Country Italy Device Mate 20, notebook Operating System Android Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi all, I read a lot of posts about playlist sorting (yes I k...
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Spotify mobile issues

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung galaxy A20Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy phone recently updated and ever since I've been unable to access any of my library or any songs (downloaded or not) despite being logged in. It works compl...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung galaxy A20 Operating System Android My Question or Issue My phone recently updated and ever since I've been unable to access any of my libr...
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Notifications are silenced while listening

Hey folks, I've noticed in the last 3 months that while listening in Spotify when connected to a Bluetooth speaker system, that I can't hear my notifications.If I get a txt message while playing music, the only thing is the music drops volume for hal...

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Hey folks, I've noticed in the last 3 months that while listening in Spotify when connected to a Bluetooth speaker system, that I can't hear my notifications. If I get a txt message while p...
2017-01-06 10:30:29 PM
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics not showing on wifi connection but showing on mobile data

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceXiaomi 11XOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or Issue I have a problem of lyrics not showing when I'm connected to Spotify through the wifi but when I'm connected through mobile data all lyrics show. Also, when I try to ...

ManavBhardwaj
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Plan Free Country India Device Xiaomi 11X Operating System Android 12 My Question or Issue I have a problem of lyrics not showing when I'm connected to Spotify through the wi...
2022-05-02 4:05:56 PM
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Login problems on FIIO M6

Plan: Premium DuoCountry: SwitzerlandDevice: FIIO M6Operating System: AndroidMy Question or Issue:I downloaded the .apk file on my FIIO M6. I can start the app but when I want to log in with ma account and Login, I always get the message"Sorry, somet...

PhilBern
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Plan: Premium Duo Country: Switzerland Device: FIIO M6 Operating System: Android My Question or Issue: I downloaded the .apk file on my FIIO M6. I can start the app but when I want to log i...
2022-07-08 3:09:09 PM
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How do I stop Autoplay every time I start my car?

I've turned off all the Playback > Autoplay stuff, as well as disabled the Background Connect. It still keeps playing every time I start my car. It's very annoying! Even if the app is closed, it will automatically open and start playing.I only want i...

elimadden
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I've turned off all the Playback > Autoplay stuff, as well as disabled the Background Connect. It still keeps playing every time I start my car. It's very annoying! Even if the app is closed, it w...
2022-07-07 2:23:21 AM
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Superuser Contribution Playback error

Hello.Since about 2 months there is an issue with Spotify for android, because the playback frequently sounds scratched (like a broken record). This issue happens with wifi or mobile data on Redmi Note 10 S with Android 12.I hope you can fix it soon....

malberto2
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Hello. Since about 2 months there is an issue with Spotify for android, because the playback frequently sounds scratched (like a broken record). This issue happens with wifi or mobile data on Redmi ...
2022-07-06 5:20:15 AM
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Superuser Contribution Keep Skipping Songs

My spotify been running unusual today. I played the song for about 1 min and then it automatically skipped to another song that not in my playlist. I checked the forum and reinstalled the app on my android phone, but the problem still there. Please h...

lawyikkiu
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My spotify been running unusual today. I played the song for about 1 min and then it automatically skipped to another song that not in my playlist. I checked the forum and reinstall...
2021-01-23 10:57:43 AM
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