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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 Nothing loads except playlists on android phone

PlanPremiumCountryIreland DeviceHUAWEI P smart 2019Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueThis has been an ongoing problem since last year, I deleted Spotify out of frustration when it still wasn't working after a few months even though I used...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Ireland  Device HUAWEI P smart 2019 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue This has been an ongoing problem since last year, I deleted Spot...
  • Xenia
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Mobile: STOP IT.

First off, mobile already shouldn't be DEFINITIVELY WORSE. You can't turn shuffle off, playlists automatically have songs added and, and the songs suggested are from artists and bands I have never once searched anything remotely close to. Oh wait, th...

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  • First off, mobile already shouldn't be DEFINITIVELY WORSE. You can't turn shuffle off, playlists automatically have songs added and, and the songs suggested are from artists and bands I have never on...
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Sleeptimer not working (Android)

Hi,I discovered there is a Sleeptimer in the Android App. But for me, it simply doesn't work. I set it to 30mins while listening to an Audiobook through my Spotify Connect Speaker (JBL Playlist). After a few minutes, I checked again and it said 23min...

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  • Hi, I discovered there is a Sleeptimer in the Android App. But for me, it simply doesn't work. I set it to 30mins while listening to an Audiobook through my Spotify Connect Speaker (JBL Playlist). A...
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Why can't I see the new lyrics feature?

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesia DeviceSamsung A51Operating SystemAndroid Ver 10, One UI 2.1Spotify Ver.8.5.64.1046 My Question or IssueI am really sad that I am unable to see the new lyrcis feature, and I have even tried logging in my acc on my friend's ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Indonesia   Device Samsung A51 Operating System Android Ver 10, One UI 2.1 Spotify Ver. 8.5.64.1046   My Question or Issue I am really sad that I am unable...
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Samsung and Spotify linking

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issueso I keep getting a log in screen asking me to log into my Samsung account and when I do it a...

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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 so I ke...
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Superuser Contribution App won't start after systems update

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issue After doing the latest systems update (to version G965FXXU9ETF5 / G965FOXM9ETF2 / G965FXXU9ETF2) Spotify simply won't start. When I try to start the app th...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Samsung Galaxy 9+ Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue   After doing the latest systems update (to version G965FXXU9ETF5 / G...
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Not Shuffling Playlists Correctly

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceGoogle Pixel XLOperating SystemAndroid Oreo / Pie My Question or Issue Hello! Here's my issue.I have a Spotify playlist that has about 40 songs, all with different artists, plus 3 Bastille albums and 2 Walk the Moon albums...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device Google Pixel XL Operating System Android Oreo / Pie   My Question or Issue  Hello! Here's my issue. I have a Spotify playlist that has about...
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Auto play

PlanPremiumCountryTurkey DeviceHuawei mate 10 lite Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueAuto play does not work even when it is turned on. I deleted the app and installed it again, cleared the data but it still doesn't work.

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  •   Plan Premium Country Turkey  Device Huawei mate 10 lite  Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue Auto play does not work even when it is turned on. I dele...
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI have had to install a very old version of spotify for autoplay to work on my samsung s10+ t...

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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 I have ...
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Solved!! I heard spotify is providing real-time lyrics from musixmatch, however, I am unable to see as such.

I heard spotify is providing real-time lyrics from musixmatch, however, I am unable to see as such.I am a premium user, using Samsung s9 plus.Country :India

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  • I heard spotify is providing real-time lyrics from musixmatch, however, I am unable to see as such. I am a premium user, using Samsung s9 plus. Country :India
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Superuser Contribution Queue icon disappeared

Why was the queue icon replaced with a share option on the "now playing" screen? Now I have to tap multiple times just to check my queue. But in return the share option is now very readily available, which is not at all handy. When have you ever shar...

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  • Why was the queue icon replaced with a share option on the "now playing" screen? Now I have to tap multiple times just to check my queue. But in return the share option is now very readily available,...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution new spotify update changed the queue placement

so yeah i just went on spotify since last update and where the view queue thing was before is now the share song thing and i dont rly see the point in that change and i was wondering if i can change that back somehow or do i have to download an older...

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  • so yeah i just went on spotify since last update and where the view queue thing was before is now the share song thing and i dont rly see the point in that change and i was wondering if i can change ...
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Superuser Contribution Keep getting Cannot play this offline when I download

I tried to download some podcasts today, but when I click on the download button, I keep getting an error saying that I won't be able to play it offline. I've never had this issue before. I've tried turning the phone on and off and trying to log out ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I tried to download some podcasts today, but when I click on the download button, I keep getting an error saying that I won't be able to play it offline. I've never had this issue before. I've tried ...
  • Ivan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Premium users only - trying to listen to Spotify on Teufel Connector

I have a Teufel Connector - had it for a few weeks and its been great. Better than Google CCA in many ways. I have a (trial) premium Spotify account and have been using the inbuilt Spotify Connect to play from my phone to my stereo amp. But my girlfr...

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  • I have a Teufel Connector - had it for a few weeks and its been great. Better than Google CCA in many ways. I have a (trial) premium Spotify account and have been using the inbuilt Spotify Connect to...
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Superuser Contribution Android version lacking in comparison to IOS

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 3a My Question or IssueThis is not anything new, but the utter lack of effort the spotify team puts into developing the Android version of the app is actually laughable. Seriously, how hard is it to add a slide to que...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 3a   My Question or Issue This is not anything new, but the utter lack of effort the spotify team puts into developing the Android version of the ap...
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¿Cómo descargar Música con Deezer?

- ¡Hola!-Acabo de instalar una aplicación llamada Deezer para mi teléfono móvil en techbigs, porque la acabo de instalar y todavía no sé todas son sus características.-Quiero descargar música usando Deezer, pero no sé cómo. ¿Cuándo alguien de mi foro...

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  • - ¡Hola! -Acabo de instalar una aplicación llamada Deezer para mi teléfono móvil en techbigs, porque la acabo de instalar y todavía no sé todas son sus características. -Quiero descargar música usa...
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Android auto glitches out liked songs

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceOneplus 6TOperating SystemAndroid 10, oxygen 10.3.4 My Question or IssueWhen im using android auto and press like on a song it does not show up in my liked songs playlist even though the app displays the song as liked. T...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Oneplus 6T Operating System Android 10, oxygen 10.3.4   My Question or Issue When im using android auto and press like on a song it does not show up ...
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Superuser Contribution i can't edit my queue/ button for editing queue and seeing what music is coming up stopped existing

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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Song skips forward when re opening app in car

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid Pie When my phone is connected to my car via bluetooth and I let it sleep or change apps. If I re open Spotify the song will skip forward ~2 minutes into the current song. So if the ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android Pie   When my phone is connected to my car via bluetooth and I let it sleep or change apps. If I re open Spoti...
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Keep getting logged out by my android

I just logged out of my account on my android because I was having trouble downloading a podcast. When I tried to log in again, it logged me in for two seconds and then automatically logged me off taking me back to the log in page. I have tried turni...

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  • I just logged out of my account on my android because I was having trouble downloading a podcast. When I tried to log in again, it logged me in for two seconds and then automatically logged me off ta...
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