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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 Bug in the Yearreview

Hey,i use Spotify on my Android-Mobilphone.I cant open the yearreview.Everytime when i want to open, the app shows me a short loading screen, after that the App restarts.Yeah thats all .I need helpShaggy

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  • Hey, i use Spotify on my Android-Mobilphone. I cant open the yearreview. Everytime when i want to open, the app shows me a short loading screen, after that the App restarts. Yeah thats all . I...
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Superuser Contribution playlist starting over

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSA Devicenote 20 UltraMy Question or IssueSo I put this into android since thats where I use Spotify but I don't think its limited to that platform. So I am listening to discover weekly. Say I am 6 songs in and I switch to a...

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  •   Plan Premium Family Country USA   Device note 20 Ultra My Question or Issue So I put this into android since thats where I use Spotify but I don't think its limited to that platf...
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Superuser Contribution 'New releases' category showing only 2 albums

PlanPremiumCountryCroatiaDeviceSony Xperia XZ PremiumOperating SystemAndroid 9My Question or IssueVersion 8.5.66.1002 of app installed. When I go to 'Search > New Releases > New albums & singles' the section only shows 2 albums and I can't scroll fur...

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  • Plan Premium Country Croatia Device Sony Xperia XZ Premium Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue Version 8.5.66.1002 of app installed. When I go to 'Search > New Releases > N...
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    New albums & singles
    New singles
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Superuser Contribution Car view not visible

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceHuawei Nova 5TOperating System(Android One.) My Question or IssueGoogle assistant no longer works with my phone's spotify. I checked settings but can't see anything. I even considered that the car view option may effect thi...

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  •   Plan Premium Country UK   Device Huawei Nova 5T Operating System (Android One.)   My Question or Issue Google assistant no longer works with my phone's spotify. I ch...
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Superuser Contribution adding podcast to playlist brings list to top

Premium / United States / Samsung Galaxy 8 There is a glitch, and when I add Podcast episode to a playlist it takes me back to the beginning of the list I am looking at.I usually go to my library, and start going through the newest episodes and add t...

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  • Premium / United States / Samsung Galaxy 8   There is a glitch, and when I add Podcast episode to a playlist it takes me back to the beginning of the list I am looking at. I usually go to my ...
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Superuser Contribution Unable to download songs on Nokia 8.3 5G

I got my Nokia 8.3 just a few days ago and i downloaded Spotify successfully. I logged in and everything worked fine. Then I tried to download my Playlists and they simply wouldn't download. It says marked for download but it shows this exclamation m...

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  • I got my Nokia 8.3 just a few days ago and i downloaded Spotify successfully. I logged in and everything worked fine. Then I tried to download my Playlists and they simply wouldn't download. It says ...
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Superuser Contribution the payer's random order button is running alone

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDevice(Moto g7 Play)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or Issuewhenever i start the app and select the play list i click on the song, the song is played but follows in random order so i have to go and disable the butto...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device (Moto g7 Play) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue whenever i start the app and select the play list i click on the song, the...
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics

PlanPremium family CountryMexicoDeviceSamsung Galaxy s10Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy app don't show me the lyrics option, I have the premium family membership, I'm the master account and just in my account the lyrics option doesn't ...

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  • Plan Premium family  Country Mexico Device Samsung Galaxy s10 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue My app don't show me the lyrics option, I have the premium fami...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't download on my Galaxy S9

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueEvery time I try to download Spotify off of the play store, when I click the install button it says, "Something went wrong. Try again later." Every other app install...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Every time I try to download Spotify off of the play store, when I click the install button it s...
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Superuser Contribution Downloaded Podcasts can not be shown

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevice(Huawei P30 Pro)Operating System(Android 10) My Question or IssueSince 2 weeks the sections 'Podcasts - Downloads' and 'Podcasts - Shows' can not be shown. It only says something like "Sorry, something went wrong. You w...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device (Huawei P30 Pro) Operating System (Android 10)   My Question or Issue Since 2 weeks the sections 'Podcasts - Downloads' and 'Podcasts - Shows' can n...
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How do I change the language in your app?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • 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  
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Spotify does not connect to Wifi (Android 10)

Plan Premium Country Philippines Device Nokia 7 Plus Operating System Android 10My Spotify does not work when WiFi connection is used; it only connects using cellular data. My other apps are working perfectly when I'm connected to the wifi. More so, ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines Device Nokia 7 Plus Operating System Android 10 My Spotify does not work when WiFi connection is used; it only connects using cellular data. My other...
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Solved!! Spotify not playing on my phone

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLG V30+Operating SystemAndroid Pie(Version 9) My Question or IssueSpotify isn't working on my phone currently, but will work on the web browser and all other media outlets(speakers connected to Spotify). The other day, whil...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device LG V30+ Operating System Android Pie(Version 9)   My Question or Issue Spotify isn't working on my phone currently, but will work on the web browser and...
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Spotify will not update or open anymore, I have tried everything

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9 My Question or Issuemy original issue was that I didn't have access to the Spotify wrapped story on my android (my phone would not let me update the app). I tried to restart my phone, restart the app, a...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S9     My Question or Issue my original issue was that I didn't have access to the Spotify wrapped story on...
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Superuser Contribution Cant pay for spotify

at the moment I am studying on a student visa for longer, spotifi not only have switched to Polish, but also does not allow me to pay with a Russian card. When i try to pay from russian card and russian paypal, spotify sad for me, that i cant pay wit...

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  • at the moment I am studying on a student visa for longer, spotifi not only have switched to Polish, but also does not allow me to pay with a Russian card. When i try to pay from russian card and russ...
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Superuser Contribution Goofball question re Local Files option

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceseveral Samsung Galaxy phonesOperating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (really!), Android 4.4.2 (really!), Android 10, Android 11 My Question or IssueI know this is goofy but it's for real. Would someone please post, via screenshots, t...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device several Samsung Galaxy phones Operating System Android 4.4.2 (really!), Android 4.4.2 (really!), Android 10, Android 11   My Question or Issue I kn...
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Superuser Contribution Playlist folders glitched on Android

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S9 and Desktop PCOperating SystemAndroid 10 and Windows 10 My Question or IssueAbout a month ago I was organizing my playlists into folders on my PC. I don't remember exactly what I did but the app glitched a...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S9 and Desktop PC Operating System Android 10 and Windows 10   My Question or Issue About a month ago I was organizing my playlists into ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify does not work anywhere on S8+

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S8+My Question or IssueMy issue is that Spotify will not play any of my songs even though it can search them up it remains at 0 seconds without ever starting. I had a laptop connected, added spotify to the li...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S8+ My Question or Issue My issue is that Spotify will not play any of my songs even though it can search them up it remains at 0 seconds without...
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Solved!! Is it possible that I have not gotten a Wrapped 2020 story due to innactivity?

So I have had my Spotify account since 2016 but stopped using it since 2017 altho I have not deleted it. I started using it again about a month or so ago. I have updated Spotify and everything yet I have still not recieved my Wrapped 2020 story even ...

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  • So I have had my Spotify account since 2016 but stopped using it since 2017 altho I have not deleted it. I started using it again about a month or so ago. I have updated Spotify and everything yet I ...
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[Android][Other] My wrapper 2020 doesn't work

When i try to see my 2020 wrapper the app crashes and restart. I don't have spotify crack, i have spotify premium, this situation is very frustrating, how can i solve this?

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  • When i try to see my 2020 wrapper the app crashes and restart. I don't have spotify crack, i have spotify premium, this situation is very frustrating, how can i solve this? 
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