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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 Spotify blocks notification bar - no way to turn off

In one of the recent updates a 'now playing' appeared in the notification bar. How do I get rid of it permanently?It's there even if I turn off all notifications for Spotify. I can hide it if I long press it, but it comes back with the next song. It'...

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  • In one of the recent updates a 'now playing' appeared in the notification bar. How do I get rid of it permanently? It's there even if I turn off all notifications for Spotify. I can hide it if I lon...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify song switch transition is not smooth

PlanPremiumCountryGERMANYDeviceOnePlus 12 (16GB RAM/1TB ROM)Operating SystemOxygenOS 14.0.0.830 ( CPH2581_14.0.0.830(EX01) ), Android 14 My Question or IssueWhen switching a song, the transition is not smooth even with top notch hardware and one of t...

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  • Plan Premium Country GERMANY Device OnePlus 12 (16GB RAM/1TB ROM) Operating System OxygenOS 14.0.0.830 ( CPH2581_14.0.0.830(EX01) ), Android 14   My Question or Issue When switching a ...
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Superuser Contribution Why did you disable the bass boost and virtual effect of my equalizer?

PlanDe primera calidad PaísAmericadispositivoXiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro sistema operativoAndroid 13/MIUI 14 Mi pregunta o problemaNo he tocado nada en absoluto en mi configuración de Spotify. Sólo utilicé el ecualizador para potenciar las tumbas o tene...

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  •   Plan De primera calidad  País America dispositivo Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro  sistema operativo Android 13/MIUI 14  Mi pregunta o problema No he tocado nada en absoluto ...
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Superuser Contribution Android Local Files

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.A.DeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHello,I'm trying to get Local Files to appear on my mobile app, but the file doesn't appear even when I have the setting toggled on (see photos). I recently di...

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  • Plan Premium Country U.S.A. Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Hello, I'm trying to get Local Files to appear on my mobile app, but the file does...
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Solved!! Remove song from a radio

I generally listen to Latin music and am having issues with the way the radio works. Unfortunately the model that spotify constructs for my radios creates a heavy bias on certain artists/songs and I cannot get rid of them. If I'm listening to a certa...

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  • I generally listen to Latin music and am having issues with the way the radio works. Unfortunately the model that spotify constructs for my radios creates a heavy bias on certain artists/songs and I ...
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Albums do not load

PlanPremiumCountrySpain DeviceSony Xperia XZ1 CompactOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueAlbums do not load tapping on the album cover.I have tried solutions given in old threads for this problem:Clean the cache and the app data from the ap...

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  • Plan Premium Country Spain   Device Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Albums do not load tapping on the album cover. I have tried solutio...
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Superuser Contribution Re: Spotify Crashes Android SystemUI

Affected device's make & model: Samsung A54Its OS version: Android 14Your currently installed Spotify app version: 8.9.64.548 It happens when I'm connected to a bluetooth speaker and whenever I try to adjust the sound volume through spotify app, my p...

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  • Affected device's make & model: Samsung A54 Its OS version: Android 14 Your currently installed Spotify app version: 8.9.64.548   It happens when I'm connected to a bluetooth speaker and...
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Solved!! Remove Multiple Liked Songs on Mobile

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9 My Question or Issue I have over 6000 liked songs and would like to start fresh by deleting them. Obviously, going through one by one isn't an option, and I don't have a desktop or laptop computer, so I...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S9   My Question or Issue   I have over 6000 liked songs and would like to start fresh by deleting them. Obviously, going ...
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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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Superuser Contribution Why are podcast episodes muting at beginning of next episode?

I have a problem for several weeks. I am listening to any podcast and when an episode finishes and moves on to the next episode it is playing, but appears muted. My temporary fix is to hit the 15 second fast forward button and then the sounds comes t...

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  • I have a problem for several weeks. I am listening to any podcast and when an episode finishes and moves on to the next episode it is playing, but appears muted. My temporary fix is to hit the 15 sec...
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Superuser Contribution eliminar playlist

tengo unas playlist que yo no hice y nos las puedo eliminar, lo curioso que las que yo hice esas si las puedo eliminar.I have some playlists that I didn't make and I can delete them, the curious thing is that the ones I made I can delete

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  • tengo unas playlist que yo no hice y nos las puedo eliminar, lo curioso que las que yo hice esas si las puedo eliminar. I have some playlists that I didn't make and I can delete them, the curious ...
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Superuser Contribution Cant login despite password reset

User id -bleep-, reset password many times still unable to login. It is premium duo thru Maxis Malaysia

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  • User id -bleep-, reset password many times still unable to login. It is premium duo thru Maxis Malaysia
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify doesn't allow playing (last) previous song.

The symbol of playing previous song is grey so can't be used. And also the line of song playing can not be dragged if I want to listen a particular part of song. It is happening with my Spotify but all my friends spotify do not have this issue. I hav...

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  • The symbol of playing previous song is grey so can't be used. And also the line of song playing can not be dragged if I want to listen a particular part of song. It is happening with my Spotify but a...
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Superuser Contribution Kilit ekranında gösterme

PlanÜcretsizÜlkeTürkiye CihazGeneral mobile GM 20İşletim sistemiAndroid 11 Soru veya Sorunum Kilit ekranımda şarkıyı kontrol edememe rağmen şarkı kapağı bozuk bir şekilde duvar kağıdı olarak kilit ekranımda gözüküyor

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  • Plan Ücretsiz Ülke Türkiye   Cihaz General mobile GM 20 İşletim sistemi Android 11   Soru veya Sorunum Kilit ekranımda şarkıyı kontrol edememe rağmen şarkı kapağı bozuk bir şeki...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify remains offline on Wifi

In my Android phone of Samsung, my premiun account remains offline or shows no internet connection available when using it on a Wi-fi even after a successful connection with Wi-fi. The network is working on all other applications except Spotify. Don'...

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  • In my Android phone of Samsung, my premiun account remains offline or shows no internet connection available when using it on a Wi-fi even after a successful connection with Wi-fi. The netw...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect hijacking my volume button, help!

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueFor the last 2 or 3 weeks, whenever I play anything with Spotify on the same wifi as my phone, my phone's volume buttons will only let me change the Spotify music play...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device OnePlus 6 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue For the last 2 or 3 weeks, whenever I play anything with Spotify on the same wifi as my pho...
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Solved!! Why doesn't Spotify take advantage of the real estate on a tablet?

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Tab S7 FEOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueI'm disappointed by what's displayed on my tablet when using Spotify. The album artwork is tiny even though it could be larger than a CD. There's eno...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Tab S7 FE Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue I'm disappointed by what's displayed on my tablet when using Spotify...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not playing through Google Cast

As of this morning I cannot connect Spotify to my Google home speaker. Other apps connect fine but Spotify won't. I've tried clearing the cache on Spotify, restarting both my android phone and the speaker. Spotify and Google Home are both up to date ...

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  • As of this morning I cannot connect Spotify to my Google home speaker. Other apps connect fine but Spotify won't. I've tried clearing the cache on Spotify, restarting both my android phone and the sp...
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Superuser Contribution Can't rewind or go to specific time in a song.

In spotify app, I used to rewind or move to a specific/particular time zone in a song. For the past couple of weeks I'm unable to do that.

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  • In spotify app, I used to rewind or move to a specific/particular time zone in a song. For the past couple of weeks I'm unable to do that.
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