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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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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 Podcast queue does not work iOS

Hello everyone,Since more or less one month my podcast queue does not work. I play the first podcast and add to queue an other, but when finalize the first that was playing, the next of the queue list won't play automatic and close the player, the st...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello everyone, Since more or less one month my podcast queue does not work. I play the first podcast and add to queue an other, but when finalize the first that was playing, the next of the queue l...
  • 22ev7e3g5sv6juo
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Superuser Contribution Playlist shuffle resets

PlanPremium CountryUnited Kingdom DeviceSamsung S20+ Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI've noticed an issue for some time now on my mobile phone - when I use Spotify after a break from it, and I use Shuffle Play on my playlist (my normal w...

  • Music Fan
  • Plan Premium   Country United Kingdom   Device Samsung S20+   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I've noticed an issue for some time now on my mobile pho...
  • andrewjgriff
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    skip song
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] Sort Options for songs within a playlist

Hi, There used to be an option to sort songs in playlist:AlphabeticallyNewly addedTitleAfter the recent update, this option is no longer available. The only option is to manually sort the songs which is a downgrade. I already had a chat with 2 of you...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   There used to be an option to sort songs in playlist: Alphabetically Newly added Title After the recent update, this option is no longer available. The only option is to manually s...
  • justbrndrs
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Other] Fila de reprodução

A fila de reprodução no Android não está funcionando. As faixas são adicionadas normalmente, mas não são tocadas. Ao terminar a faixa atual, a fila de reprodução é zerada.

  • Newbie
  • A fila de reprodução no Android não está funcionando. As faixas são adicionadas normalmente, mas não são tocadas. Ao terminar a faixa atual, a fila de reprodução é zerada. 
  • Novy
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Premium for Samsung

Hello, i own Samsung A51 and i saw a 3-month premium subscription free offer, but after i applied it, i just got a regular 'individual premium'. How do i activate samsung one, what do i have to do?

  • Visitor
  • Hello, i own Samsung A51 and i saw a 3-month premium subscription free offer, but after i applied it, i just got a regular 'individual premium'. How do i activate samsung one, what do i have to do?
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Superuser Contribution Premium User Unable to Disable Shuffle

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Tab 4 and Samsung S20 UltraOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI cannot disable shuffle. The shuffle icon doesn't appear anywhere in the app, other than at the bottom right corner of the Play button, and ther...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Tab 4 and Samsung S20 Ultra Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I cannot disable shuffle. The shuffle icon doesn't appear any...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution "Other" in "Settings" not clickable

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilUsing the latest app version, downloaded from the Play Store8.6.48.796 Device(Redmi Note 10)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI want to save the songs in my SD Card. The usual way to d...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Using the latest app version, downloaded from the Play Store 8.6.48.796   Device (Redmi Note 10) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc...
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Music starts playing randomly and is a different song than what the app says

Music will start and stop randomly and wont be the song that is on the cover. I try to skip the song to try and refresh or catch up hopefully the next song is right, but will be a completely different song. Ill start a new playlist and it does the sa...

  • Visitor
  • Music will start and stop randomly and wont be the song that is on the cover. I try to skip the song to try and refresh or catch up hopefully the next song is right, but will be a completely differen...
  • Novy
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[Android][Podcasts] Downloading a podcast should keep you where you are

At the moment (at least on Android) if you've scrolled down a list of podcast episodes and click to download one it then immediately takes you to the top of the list again. On the flip side it would be nice to have a 'back to top' button because scro...

  • Casual Listener
  • At the moment (at least on Android) if you've scrolled down a list of podcast episodes and click to download one it then immediately takes you to the top of the list again.    On the flip...
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Superuser Contribution Reorder playlist on android

How do I reorder my playlist on android? Is it possible? Yes or no? Thanks.Sorry but lots of misinformation out there.

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  • How do I reorder my playlist on android? Is it possible? Yes or no? Thanks. Sorry but lots of misinformation out there. 
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution Adding locale fills through my phone

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceSamsung A51Operating System Android My Question or IssueDearI want to add some locale fills from my phone to my playlist. Is this possible without using a laptop or tablet? I tried it though the app and the website but ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Samsung A51 Operating System  Android   My Question or Issue Dear I want to add some locale fills from my phone to my playlist.  Is this ...
  • Alex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Reorder playlists

Spotify PremiumCountry - UK DevicePixel 3 xlOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue How do I reorder the playlists within the 'Your Library' section? I have a lot of playlists, only a couple of which I have saved for offline use(when abroad wi...

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify Premium Country - UK   Device Pixel 3 xl Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue   How do I reorder the playlists within the 'Your Library' section?  ...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Playlists are gone!

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S21 Ultra/Acer Chromebook 715Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHi!In just recently bought a chromebook and downloaded Spotify, logged in as usual and all my playlists were missing. How can I have my 50s...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country Norway Device Samsung S21 Ultra/Acer Chromebook 715 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Hi! In just recently bought a chromebook and downloa...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify multi mode not working on Cabasse active speakers

I have a pair of Cabasse Stream 1 active speakers.While I can pair them from the Cabasse app I can not do that from the Spotify app.I thought that for a pair of similar active speakers there is a thing called Spotify multi mode. I don't have this opt...

  • Newbie
  • I have a pair of Cabasse Stream 1 active speakers. While I can pair them from the Cabasse app I can not do that from the Spotify app. I thought that for a pair of similar active speakers there is a...
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Superuser Contribution Lock screen controls android 11

Plan Premium Device Samsung S10e Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue Spotify controls appeared on lock screen after Android 11 update does anyone know how to turn it off? I've got all lock screen notifications turned off and I tried turn...

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  • Plan   Premium   Device   Samsung S10e   Operating System   Android 11       My Question or Issue   Spotify controls appeared on lock scre...
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Superuser Contribution Cannot PAUSE Play

Plan Free/PremiumCountry USA Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8 & Active 2 WatchOperating System Android 9 & Tizen My Question or IssueThere is no PAUSE / STOP Play option once music begins playing. The PLAY arrow/icon is always present. It is the same on ...

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  • Plan  Free/Premium Country USA   Device  Samsung Galaxy Note 8 & Active 2 Watch Operating System  Android 9 & Tizen   My Question or Issue There is no PAU...
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Superuser Contribution Bring back my "Back" button

On the pinned notification on Android, the Like button has replaced the Back button in every context except podcasts.I know Spotify had experimented with this change with Spotify Radio but now it does it for everything: My mixes. Albums. My own playl...

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  • On the pinned notification on Android, the Like button has replaced the Back button in every context except podcasts. I know Spotify had experimented with this change with Spotify Radio but now ...
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Superuser Contribution "Unlimited" songs for new free users, but trial

PlanFreeDeviceA smartphoneOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueSincerely, you people should inform openly to new free users that songs on demand, unlimited number of jumps and track time selection have an end date. How do you have the insol...

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  • Plan Free Device A smartphone Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Sincerely, you people should inform openly to new free users that songs on demand, unlimited number of ju...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Spotify pausing randomly on android

PlanPremium FamilyCountryIndia DeviceOne Plus NordOperating SystemAndroid snapdragon My Question or IssueSpotify keeps pausing randomly. every 30 - 90 seconds. Have already tried- uninstalling and reinstalling- Clearing cache and storage - switching ...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country India  Device One Plus Nord Operating System Android snapdragon   My Question or Issue Spotify keeps pausing randomly. every 30 - 90 seconds. Have alre...
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Superuser Contribution Can't move songs to SD card

I'm on galaxy ultra s20. Big SD card. I tell Spotify to move my songs to SD card and it says the transfer is in progress. It finishes and then I check but nothing has moved.??PlanPremiumCountryUsaDevice Samsung Galaxy ultra s20Operating Android My Qu...

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  • I'm on galaxy ultra s20. Big SD card. I tell Spotify to move my songs to SD card and it says the transfer is in progress.  It finishes and then I check but nothing has moved.?? Plan Premium C...
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