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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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Sleep Timer - Timer reset to default by Podcast Ads

Plan:Premium Device:Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System:Mobile My Question or Issue:Every time I set a sleep timer while listening to a podcast, as soon as an ad plays the sleep timer is reset to it's default setting (no timer). So when I want to fal...

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  • Plan: Premium   Device: Samsung Galaxy S10   Operating System: Mobile   My Question or Issue: Every time I set a sleep timer while listening to a podcast, as soon as an ad pl...
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Number of times a song has been played?

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceMotorola G6 plusOperating System(Android 9) My Question or Issuehow can you see the number of times a song has been played?

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Motorola G6 plus Operating System (Android 9)   My Question or Issue how can you see the number of times a song has been played?
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I found a bug

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDevice(Redmi Note 7 pro) My Question or IssueHi Spotify Team,I am going through login procedure in my android spotify app and after that when I logged in successfully. I wonder and tap on the settings icon to check my profile deta...

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  • Plan Free Country India Device (Redmi Note 7 pro)   My Question or Issue Hi Spotify Team, I am going through login procedure in my android spotify app and after that when I logged in su...
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Hide Song option missing [August 2020]

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung A70Operating SystemAndroid 10Spotify Version8.5.71.723 My Question or IssueI briefly didn't have a premium account but now that I'm back, the Hide Song option from the context menu is gone. Not sure if there was an update in ...

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  • Plan Premium Device Samsung A70 Operating System Android 10 Spotify Version 8.5.71.723   My Question or Issue I briefly didn't have a premium account but now that I'm back, the Hide So...
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Spotify logged into wrong facebook account on my mobile

PlanPremiumCountrySouth AfricaDeviceHuawei p9 liteOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueI unlinked my Spotify account from Facebook,disconnected is everywhere,logged out on all my devices.Removed it and Facebook from my mobile but still wh...

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  •   Plan Premium Country South Africa Device Huawei p9 lite Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue I unlinked my Spotify account from Facebook,disconnected is ev...
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Premium works on PC and Ipad, but not on Android

PlanPremium DuoCountryPortugalDeviceHuawei P30 and Huawei P30 ProOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueJust subscribed to Spotify Premium from GPM to move away from the Huawei/Google mess. I'm getting premium features on my PC and Ipad, but ...

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  • Plan Premium Duo Country Portugal Device Huawei P30 and Huawei P30 Pro Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Just subscribed to Spotify Premium from GPM to move away from ...
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I cant download android app of google play

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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Can't view queue

PlanStudent premiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceOppo Find X2 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 10My Question or IssueI cannot press the queue button on my spotify mobile, the button is there on the bottom right corner but it's grey and doesn't do anything when ...

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  • Plan Student premium Country New Zealand Device Oppo Find X2 Lite Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue I cannot press the queue button on my spotify mobile, the button is there o...
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New problems everyday with Spotify

Almost everyday it's something new. First not being able to click on an artist list of songs or albums. I know I'm not the only one with that problem. Gave all of my operating information to Spotify. They basically gave me the run around. Telling me ...

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  •   Almost everyday it's something new. First not being able to click on an artist list of songs or albums. I know I'm not the only one with that problem. Gave all of my operating information to ...
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Search

Plan: PremiumCountry: Philippines Device: Huawei Nova3iOperating System: Android Pie My Question or IssueCannot search any song today, app is updated.

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  • Plan: Premium Country: Philippines  Device: Huawei Nova3i Operating System: Android Pie   My Question or Issue Cannot search any song today, app is updated. 
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can no longer see my liked albums only 'recommended albums'

PlanpremiumCountryUkDeviceHuawei mate 20 liteOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhen I went into 'my library' and then selected 'albums' there always used to be a list of all the albums I had liked. This week the only thing that comes up ...

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  •   Plan premium Country Uk Device Huawei mate 20 lite Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue When I went into 'my library' and then selected 'albums' there always used...
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Weird notification bar color when using dark mode

PlanFreeCountryThailandDeviceVivo S1 ProOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI am getting a very weird notification bar color when using dark mode on my Vivo S1 Pro. The first picture shows notification bar in dark mode.The second picture s...

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  •   Plan Free Country Thailand Device Vivo S1 Pro Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I am getting a very weird notification bar color when using dark mode on my Viv...
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Solved!! Cannot login - you are offline

PlanFreeCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy a7Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI keep getting error while trying to login "you are offline"I have tried the workaround indicated in the community solution - reinstall app- eliminate the pwd from ...

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  • Plan Free Country     Device Samsung Galaxy a7 Operating System Android 10       My Question or Issue I keep getting error while trying to login "you are offline...
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Mi spotify no detecta conexion red movil/wifi en solo uno de mis dispositivos

Mi app de spotify no detecta ninguna conexión (wifi/red movil) en un dispositivo huawei p30lite, sin embargo tambien lo tengo activo en un huawei mate20 sin problemas.PlanPremium DuoCountryMexicoDevice(Huawei P30 Lite)Operating System(Android 10) My ...

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  • Mi app de spotify no detecta ninguna conexión (wifi/red movil) en un dispositivo huawei p30lite, sin embargo tambien lo tengo activo en un huawei mate20 sin problemas. Plan Premium Duo Country Me...
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Solved!! Reverting to a previous update (from version 8.5.6.673)

My Question or IssueThis new UI update has made accessing music I've saved over the years nigh impossible, showing music I have downloaded in artists and albums in random order (instead of alphabetical), showing playlists in random order (instead of ...

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  • My Question or Issue This new UI update has made accessing music I've saved over the years nigh impossible, showing music I have downloaded in artists and albums in random order (instead of alphabet...
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Can't listen to Foo Fighters

Since a few months I can't listen to any song of Foo Fighters. The only message i get, is that this artist wont allowed to play a song on my mobile device (i get the same message on my pc too!). I changed my mobile phone from Honor to OnePlus, re-ins...

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  • Since a few months I can't listen to any song of Foo Fighters. The only message i get, is that this artist wont allowed to play a song on my mobile device (i get the same message on my pc too!). &nb...
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Solved!! Cant login "you're offline"

PlanFreeCountryIsraelDeviceXiaomi Mi A3Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI cannot login to Spotify. Always get the message "You're offline. Check your connection and try again"I did a clean install with no help

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  • Plan Free Country Israel Device Xiaomi Mi A3 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I cannot login to Spotify. Always get the message "You're offline. Check your connection...
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Artist is blocked even after unblocking

PlanPremiumCountryCzech RepublicDeviceXiaomi Mi 9SEOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHello. I accidentaly clicked "Don't play this" on The Weeknd and I am **bleep**. When I press "Allow to play this" on the phone, sometimes I can play his s...

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  • Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Device Xiaomi Mi 9SE Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Hello.   I accidentaly clicked "Don't play this" on The Weeknd and I am ...
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Superuser Contribution Premium user getting popup ads

Hello, I am a premium user but still occasionally get popup ads when opening the Android app. How can I disable ALL advertisements? I have attached a screenshot of an ad I received today.

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  • Hello, I am a premium user but still occasionally get popup ads when opening the Android app. How can I disable ALL advertisements? I have attached a screenshot of an ad I received today.
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the shuffle play button is missing

PlanFreeCountrySingaporeDeviceXiaomi RedmiOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy shuffle button is completely missing

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  •   Plan Free Country Singapore Device Xiaomi Redmi Operating System Android   My Question or Issue My shuffle button is completely missing
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