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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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Manage Offline individual songs

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDevicePixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 11 * there is no connection between yesterdays android 11 install and the issue, the issue it much older than that. I use spotify to find new music - I am downloading automatically 3 "Disco...

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  • Plan Premium Country Israel Device Pixel 3 Operating System Android 11   * there is no connection between yesterdays android 11 install and the issue, the issue it much older than that....
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How to set filter on playlist to listen only filtered content.

My Question or IssueHelloHow to set filter on my playlist (or on any playlist or on favorite list or on album list) to listen only filtered songs. In exemple:1. on Tom Waits list I have any song checked as favorite and want to play only these songs o...

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  • My Question or Issue Hello How to set filter on my playlist (or on any playlist or on favorite list or on album list) to listen only filtered songs. In exemple: 1. on Tom Waits list I have any son...
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Carmode, it doesn't work

PlanFree/PremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceBlackview BV9700 proOperatingAndroidMy Question or IssueMy car mode is set on 'always on top'. But it never does. I always get the standard screen and have to tap the playing music to get the car mode on the sc...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Netherlands Device Blackview BV9700 pro Operating Android My Question or Issue My car mode is set on 'always on top'. But it never does. I always get the standard s...
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Solved!! problème de son

Bonjour, je rencontre un problème étrange avec l'application spotify. Quand j'écoute de la musique et que je veux passer manuellement au morceau suivant, celui-ci se lance bien mais pas des son. En revanche, le son revient sur le morceau d'après. En ...

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  • Bonjour,   je rencontre un problème étrange avec l'application spotify. Quand j'écoute de la musique et que je veux passer manuellement au morceau suivant, celui-ci se lance bien mais pas des ...
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Superuser Contribution No spotify app in galaxy app store in serbia

PlanPremiumCountrySerbiaDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 10+ and Galaxy watch active 2Operating SystemAndroid 10 and Tizen 4 My Question or IssueI can't find app for my phone or watch in Galaxy app store. I am living in Serbia and have premium account.Thank...

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  • Plan Premium Country Serbia Device Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ and Galaxy watch active 2 Operating System Android 10 and Tizen 4   My Question or Issue I can't find app for my phone or wat...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Won't show me a list of all of an artists songs

PlanFreeCountryUSDeviceSamsung J7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhenever I click on an artist I can usually click on the "and more..." and it will bring me to a list of all their songs but it no longer brings me anywhere. It does this fo...

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  •   Plan Free Country US Device Samsung J7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Whenever I click on an artist I can usually click on the "and more..." and it will bring ...
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Playlists Default to Shuffle Play

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 10 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueLately I have noticed that any playlists I have saved, or the made for me playlists, automatically default to playing in shuffle mode. I have manually...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Lately I have noticed that any playlists I have saved, or the made for me ...
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Easy way to see albums in chronological order

Is there a simple way to see albums in chronological order on Android? If you haven't added any music from an artist it is that way by default, but the bands I like I now have to jump through way to many hoops to see the same screen. Is the only solu...

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  • Is there a simple way to see albums in chronological order on Android?   If you haven't added any music from an artist it is that way by default, but the bands I like I now have to jump throug...
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Cannot use the Search feature or view albums

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceMotorola E4plusOperating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueI have exactly the same problem as reported by Krycer/Casual Listener/2019-03-14 06:07 AM for which no solution was reached. When clicking on view album, I get: ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Motorola E4plus Operating System Android My Question or Issue I have exactly the same problem as reported by Krycer/Casual Listener/2019-03-14 06:07 AM fo...
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Superuser Contribution Unable to add songs from search

PlanFreeCountry SerbiaDevice Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra My Question or IssueWhen I search for a song and try to click "+" to add to the playlist, nothing happens. Adding songs from the search option, doesn't work.

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  •   Plan Free Country  Serbia Device Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra   My Question or Issue When I search for a song and try to click "+" to add to the playlist, nothing happens. A...
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Solved!! Daily mixes don't appear on "home"

PlanPremiumOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI listen to a lot of podcasts, so the "daily mixes" have been kicked off my "home" screen. How do I get them back?

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  • Plan Premium Operating System Android     My Question or Issue I listen to a lot of podcasts, so the "daily mixes" have been kicked off my "home" screen.  How do I get them back?
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I still have the old Spotify Design on Android

PlanPremiunCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy s20Operating SystemAndroid 10 OneUI 2.5 My Question or IssueHi, has the android redesign been rolled out fully already? I noticed that most screenshots i have seen on the web already have the new redesign, i...

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  • Plan Premiun Country USA   Device Samsung Galaxy s20 Operating System Android 10 OneUI 2.5   My Question or Issue Hi, has the android redesign been rolled out fully already? I ...
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Superuser Contribution Schlechte Qualitat

Hallo seit tagen ist die Qualität total schlecht obwohl ich im Wlan bin und die Qualität extrem hoch gestellt habe.Weis wer was?

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  • Hallo seit tagen ist die Qualität total schlecht obwohl ich im Wlan bin und die Qualität extrem hoch gestellt habe. Weis wer was?
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Solved!! Can't download Spotify app on Android. "This item is not available in your country"

I am trying to download Spotify on my Samsung Note 8. But google play states that I am in a wrong country. It works fine on Iphones. I live in Qatar, which is on the list of usable locations, yet i cannot find Spotify in the Google play store, which ...

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  • I am trying to download Spotify on my Samsung Note 8. But google play states that I am in a wrong country. It works fine on Iphones.   I live in Qatar, which is on the list of usable locations...
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Music stops on Outlook notifications

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Tab AOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhenever a notification from Outlook or Signal comes in, the music just stops. I hear the Outlook chime. The music does not restart. Annoying that I have to walk to the...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung Tab A Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Whenever a notification from Outlook or Signal comes in, the music just stops. I hear t...
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Solved!! Music No Longer Downloads

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI have seen this question posted before, but the resolution is not clear. My app will no longer download music. I believe this started after I did a factor...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I have seen this question posted before, but the resolution is not clear. My ap...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Downloaded album not playing - "No internet connection message"

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung s10Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueOn the road, new premium member. Downloaded albums at home, before leaving. Started an album playing while at a rest stop, started drivi...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung s10 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue On the road, new premium member. Downloaded albums at h...
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Superuser Contribution Android app has multiple issues on tablet and phone

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceHuawei phone and Lenovo tablet Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueThere are so many issues on both devices that haven't been there in the past:Albums and artists don't load for minutes. Downloads are so slow t...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany  Device Huawei phone and Lenovo tablet  Operating System Android  My Question or Issue There are so many issues on both devices that haven't been ...
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Superuser Contribution Marking songs as "Don't like" isn't synced between Windows and Android

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevice(OnePlus 6T, Samsung Tab S5e, Win10 PC)Operating System(Android 10, Android 9, Windows 10) My Question or IssueIn Spotify's Discover Weekly playlist I'm able to mark a song or an artist as "Don't like". This way Spotify...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device (OnePlus 6T, Samsung Tab S5e, Win10 PC) Operating System (Android 10, Android 9, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue In Spotify's Discover Weekly pla...
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Superuser Contribution Sound is muted after changing song

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceOSSURET ADD8CVW84 (Android Auto)Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhen i choose to skip to next song timer is counting but sound is not playing. When i pause song and then unpause it the sound returns as not...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Device OSSURET ADD8CVW84 (Android Auto) Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue When i choose to skip to next song timer is counting but sou...
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