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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...

Amayy
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2023-07-11 7:43:36 PM
a month ago
0x8EFABE4E
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
3 weeks ago
Sumit_Ghosh
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Solved!! STILL LACKING BASIC FEATURES FOR ANDROID. THE ANDROID DEVELOPMENT TEAM IS ACTUALLY USELESS

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Thank god for swipe to queue finally being added. Good work spotify!

ankinker
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Plan Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Thank god for swipe to queue finally being ad...
2022-03-21 1:34:11 PM
2022-03-21 3:01:38 PM
ankinker
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify locking phone screen when a new song starts playing

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceGoogle Pixel 3aOperating SystemAndroid 11 Beta My Question or IssueWhen using the Spotify mobile app, every time a new song starts playing when the Spotify app is currently being looked at, my phone screen turns off,...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Free Country United States Device Google Pixel 3a Operating System Android 11 Beta My Question or Issue When using the Spotify mobile app, every time a new song starts playing w...
2020-06-20 4:19:18 PM
2022-03-21 2:50:50 PM
kevinb2
Visitor
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Lyrics not showing

PlanPremiumCountryHong Kong DeviceSamsung S10Operating SystemAndroid 12, One UI 4 My Question or IssueI can never see the lyrics on my phone under any song. Even when I followed the procedure on the spotify help website, it just never worked. Whereas...

ez-_b5phizk0o
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Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device Samsung S10 Operating System Android 12, One UI 4 My Question or Issue I can never see the lyrics on my phone under any song. Even when I...
2022-03-18 6:01:50 PM
2022-03-21 9:28:23 AM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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Android
lyrics

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Solved!! Suddenly no longer able to download music to phone?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicemoto x4Operating SystemAndroid 9/pie My Question or IssueI've been using Spotify for awhile and this is a new problem. I'm unable to download any playlists - they get stuck in the grey waiting to download phase. It is only o...

felidaea
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US Device moto x4 Operating System Android 9/pie My Question or Issue I've been using Spotify for awhile and this is a new problem. I'm unable to download any...
2022-03-20 6:39:33 PM
2022-03-20 9:54:51 PM
felidaea
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Your Library] Wrong album playing?

Added Mozart Great Mass in C Minor, Suzuki with Bach Collegium Japan, but it plays the Messiah! Is this an error or punishment for having a free account?

Nimzo
Newbie
Added Mozart Great Mass in C Minor, Suzuki with Bach Collegium Japan, but it plays the Messiah! Is this an error or punishment for having a free account? 😉
2022-03-16 9:56:52 PM
2022-03-19 6:20:57 PM
Eni
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Your Library

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Lite Downloads not working - even with Wifi

PlanFree/PremiumCountrySouth AfricaDeviceXiomi Redmi 9COperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI am using Spotify Lite and it has been working fine until a few weeks ago.First the problem was, my albums/playlists show the green arrow for download...

CW-Abbott
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country South Africa Device Xiomi Redmi 9C Operating System Android My Question or Issue I am using Spotify Lite and it has been working fine until a few we...
2022-03-18 9:01:28 AM
2022-03-19 3:12:32 PM
Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Problems searching music on spotify app

Whenever I search on Spotify it only searches for downloaded music. It does this both when I use Wi-Fi and data and it's really annoying. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling, restarting my device, and turning on and off the offline mode. Anyone hav...

1-_whxwcgtdxv
Newbie
Whenever I search on Spotify it only searches for downloaded music. It does this both when I use Wi-Fi and data and it's really annoying. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling, restarting my device, ...
2018-07-11 4:43:31 PM
2022-03-18 4:53:37 PM
Sarnix
Newbie
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Superuser Contribution Turn Wifi Speaker as standard device

Plan: PremiumCountry: GermanyDevice: Samsung Galaxy S10Operating System: Android My Question:"Hello everyone, I use my Heos by Denon WiFi speakers to play Spotify, but unfortunately every time I start the Spotify app again I have to switch the"availa...

AnLipton
Casual Listener
Plan: Premium Country: Germany Device: Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System: Android My Question: "Hello everyone, I use my Heos by Denon WiFi speakers to play Spoti...
2020-02-25 10:41:01 PM
2022-03-16 7:58:56 PM
Eni
Moderator
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632 Views
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Superuser Contribution Download using cellular

In android app i have disabled download using cellular, but when I have wifi turned off as soon as I change spotify from offline to online it starts downloading. Is there something I can do about this? I have seen similar question from 2019 with no a...

goofix
Casual Listener
In android app i have disabled download using cellular, but when I have wifi turned off as soon as I change spotify from offline to online it starts downloading. Is there something I can do ab...
2022-03-07 10:52:43 PM
2022-03-16 5:10:42 PM
goofix
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Superuser Contribution Repeat and shuffle are gone on android

What's going on, the repeat and shuffle are no longer options on my phone or tv for that matter. I have to log in on my laptop to use them. Is it a bug? Is it gone permanently?

dadiva1908
Regular
What's going on, the repeat and shuffle are no longer options on my phone or tv for that matter. I have to log in on my laptop to use them. Is it a bug? Is it gone permanently?
2022-03-16 6:46:53 AM
2022-03-16 4:32:24 PM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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Solved!! date added origins delete

PlanFreeCountryFrenchDeviceXiaomi Redmi note 9Operating SystemAndroid 11 OS 11RP1A.200720.011 Version MIUI Global 12.5.3(RJOEUXM)My Question or IssueI created and added the songs in my playlist since July 9, 2020 until March 14,2022.total songs of my...

Flanstario1
Composer
Plan Free Country French Device Xiaomi Redmi note 9 Operating System Android 11 OS 11RP1A.200720.011 Version MIUI Global 12.5.3(RJOEUXM) My Question or Issue I created and added the ...
2022-03-15 7:41:05 PM
2022-03-16 3:39:59 PM
Flanstario1
Composer
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date added
Playlist modify

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Connection issues with car stereo receivers - Why did Spotify silently drop support for this ??

PlanPremium FamilyCountry DeviceAndroidOperating SystemJVC Kenwood Pioneer My Question or IssueI would like to understand why Spotify thought it would be a good idea to basically break a feature that people purchased their head units for. Why would t...

aeroncadin
Music Fan
Plan Premium Family Country Device Android Operating System JVC Kenwood Pioneer My Question or Issue I would like to understand why Spotify thought it would be a good idea to ...
2022-03-16 3:35:44 PM
2022-03-16 3:39:41 PM
Musiclover000
Roadie
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Spotify automatically removing most of the queue

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueThis only happens in the mobile app. I have a bluetooth device in my vehicle. What happens is that the phone will automatically connect to the...

ofisur
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Operating System Android 12 My Question or Issue This only happens in the mobile app. I have a bluetooth device in ...
2022-03-07 11:45:57 PM
2022-03-16 6:45:45 AM
Taylith
Community Legend
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Solved!! Spotify plays, but no controls are available.

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceGalaxy Note 10+ Operating SystemSpotify Version 8.7.10.1262Android 12One UI Version 4.0Google Play Update Feb 1,2022 My Question or IssueSpotify app will open. I can choose a podcast and press the green play button. Contro...

JGGatlin
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy Note 10+ Operating System Spotify Version 8.7.10.1262 Android 12 One UI Version 4.0 Google Play Update Feb 1,2022 My Question o...
2022-03-15 11:18:16 PM
2022-03-16 5:54:57 AM
Taylith
Community Legend
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10691 Views
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Superuser Contribution Samsung 20+S spotify stops randomly

On Wednesday, November 25, my spotify account would stop randomly while playing songs and would stop multiple times during a song on my Samsung 20+S. I have done the clean reinstall which did not fix the problem. I have done a clean reinstall on my d...

tenniswalker
Visitor
On Wednesday, November 25, my spotify account would stop randomly while playing songs and would stop multiple times during a song on my Samsung 20+S. I have done the clean reinstall which di...
2020-12-08 5:43:15 PM
2022-03-15 4:20:50 PM
Eni
Moderator
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Cant play music from my playlist

I cant play music from my playlist it just give me a5 sec then stop help me please

Mu_ar7
Newbie
I cant play music from my playlist it just give me a5 sec then stop help me please 💔💔💔
2022-03-07 6:07:09 PM
2022-03-15 11:53:52 AM
Taylith
Community Legend
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1 replies
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App & Features

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Superuser Contribution Offline Mode loses tracks within a few days

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy M12Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I recently went abroad and didn't have WiFi access. Prior to going on Holiday I downloaded several albums (to device memory) and switched it to Offline mode. Aft...

ColinHewitt
Newbie
Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy M12 Operating System Android My Question or Issue I recently went abroad and didn't have WiFi access. Prior to go...
2022-03-13 1:54:08 PM
2022-03-15 9:26:08 AM
Ver
Spotify Legend
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offline mode

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Superuser Contribution Spotify not working with wifi

Hi My spotify app is not working when connected to wifi. It works fine with the mobile data. Even when connected to PC with wifi it is good. Tried all the troubleshooting methods like logout, clearing cache/data ,reinstalling etc. In settings I am no...

Febaccherian
Newbie
Hi My spotify app is not working when connected to wifi. It works fine with the mobile data. Even when connected to PC with wifi it is good. Tried all the troubleshooting methods like logout, clear...
2022-03-14 3:09:08 PM
2022-03-15 8:40:50 AM
Ver
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Downloaded music won't play when offline

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueMy downloaded music won't play when I am offline or not connected to internet. It keeps askin...

TheVegan
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue My down...
2022-03-13 3:28:35 PM
2022-03-14 4:26:28 PM
Ver
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Something went wrong

Hey,I'm trying to share Spotify music to my instagram story,but it keeps saying "something went wrong" it only happens when I'm trying to share the songs that have their music video. What could possibly be the problem?

Sophia0609
Casual Listener
Hey,I'm trying to share Spotify music to my instagram story,but it keeps saying "something went wrong" it only happens when I'm trying to share the songs that have their music video. What could possi...
2022-03-12 4:24:29 PM
2022-03-13 5:03:39 PM
OscarDC
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