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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 new episodes

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDevice(PC, S21 Ultra)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Hi. My phone application doesn't show me the new episodes of my following podcasts, my desktop app showing them. What is the problem?

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  • Plan Premium Country Hungary Device (PC, S21 Ultra) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   Hi. My phone application doesn't show me the new episodes of my follo...
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Superuser Contribution recently played albums go to the bottom instead of staying at the top

i sort the albums in my library by recently played but lately id find that that some recently played albums have randomly gone to the bottom of the list my only option is to pin them to the top i can's un instal or clear the data because i have like ...

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  • i sort the albums in my library by recently played but lately id find that that some recently played albums have randomly gone to the bottom of the list my only option is to pin them to the top i ...
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Superuser Contribution spotify (mobile) not playing any music but works on spotify lite

when clicking unto a playlist it says "this playlist empty" even on global playlist it also says that and all of my playlist are not showing in the spotify tried to do vpn and changes network it's still not working can't even connect on it using comp...

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  • when clicking unto a playlist it says "this playlist empty" even on global playlist it also says that and all of my playlist are not showing in the spotify tried to do vpn and changes network it's st...
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Superuser Contribution music wont download

i had playlists downloaded but then i noticed that the new songs are not getting downladed. i have enough storage and when i start the download nothing is getting downloaded. i did anything what people said online but notting worked

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  • i had playlists downloaded but then i noticed that the new songs are not getting downladed. i have enough storage and when i start the download nothing is getting downloaded. i did anything what peop...
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Superuser Contribution Issue : Pin official Spotify playlist to home screen

PlanPremiumCountryFRDeviceHuawei P20Operating SystemAndroid 10 Hi, I can't pin official spotify playlists to home screen on Android, although pinning my own & third parties works fine. I'm talking about this user : https://open.spotify.com/user/spoti...

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  • Plan Premium Country FR Device Huawei P20 Operating System Android 10   Hi,   I can't pin official spotify playlists to home screen on Android, although pinning my own & thir...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not accepting voice commands from assistant

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 9+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueHello, I have noticed an issue with Spotify not accepting voice commands anymore. I first noticed this as I was driving yesterday (5/30/22) and attempted to is...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 9+ Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Hello, I have noticed an issue with Spotify not accepting voice commands anymo...
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Spotify Malicious Behavior on Android

Spotify has begun to override other playback apps (for example the native Android media player and VLC media player) when opening media files and redirects the user to Spotify to create an account. When I used the 'open with' command to change the ap...

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  • Spotify has begun to override other playback apps (for example the native Android media player and VLC media player) when opening media files and redirects the user to Spotify to create an account. W...
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Solved!! I am unable to play any songs or access any playlists and all of my playlists are empty.

Ever since updating my phone(not sure if this was a coincidence or not), I have been unable to play any songs through the search bar. Rather, I haven't even been able to get to a song since no playlist loads. All of my previously made playlists are e...

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  • Ever since updating my phone(not sure if this was a coincidence or not), I have been unable to play any songs through the search bar. Rather, I haven't even been able to get to a song since no playli...
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Superuser Contribution I have found a glich on the Spotify app what i think you want to know

If you make the choice tell me you would like too know it will save you a lot of money it will take me matter of minutes too explain and show you. but I only want too speak too the people at Spotify directly or for a great price someone else could ge...

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  • If you make the choice tell me you would like too know it will save you a lot of money it will take me matter of minutes too explain and show you.  but I only want too speak too the people at S...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify remains without connection

PlanPremiumCountryColombiaDeviceGalaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueI've cleaned the cache and temporary files.I've reinstalled the application over and again but the error remains."No internet connection... Go online and try ag...

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  • Plan Premium Country Colombia Device Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue I've cleaned the cache and temporary files. I've reinstalled the application over...
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Add support of screen recording with sound

On Android 10 Google updated Audio API so some screen recorders now can record videos with internal sound if such option allowed by application from which you want to record sound. If this feature is possible to add in some nearest releases - it woul...

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  • On Android 10 Google updated Audio API so some screen recorders now can record videos with internal sound if such option allowed by application from which you want to record sound. If this feature is...
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Superuser Contribution Something Went Wrong

PlanPremiumCountryUS Device(Samsung Galaxy s10) My Question or IssueWhen I try to search for songs I get a message that says something went wrong. Have another go? With a Try Again button. I have tried restarting, uninstalling, logging out, etc. Noth...

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  • Plan Premium Country US   Device (Samsung Galaxy s10)   My Question or Issue When I try to search for songs I get a message that says something went wrong.  Have another go?&n...
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Superuser Contribution Button "other" not working in sittings

Hi, i need to change the storage of the music to an SD card. I am aware that you need to go to settings, then other and then storage, however when I go to "other" the button does not do anything, i have tried with two Android cells and it's the same ...

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  • Hi, i need to change the storage of the music to an SD card. I am aware that you need to go to settings, then other and then storage, however when I go to "other" the button does not do anything, i h...
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Superuser Contribution Cihaz listesi dolu hatası alıyorum

Yazılım işiyle uğrastigim için sıkça telefon sıfırlıyorum ve Spotify bunu yeni cihaz olarak algılıyor cihaz listesini de benim temizlemem mümkün değil daha önce destek hattından birisi bana yardımcı olmuştu

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  • Yazılım işiyle uğrastigim için sıkça telefon sıfırlıyorum ve Spotify bunu yeni cihaz olarak algılıyor cihaz listesini de benim temizlemem mümkün değil daha önce destek hattından birisi bana yardımcı ...
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