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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 Offline playlist are not working

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  
  • thai2000
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War on Drugs plays on desktop but not on mobile

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung G7 and Windows PC 64Operating SystemAndroid, Windows 10 My Question or IssueI'm trying to play band War on Drugs on my Galaxy 7 and no War on Drugs songs will play. On my Windows 10 desktop with Spotify, plays fine....

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung G7 and Windows PC 64 Operating System Android, Windows 10   My Question or Issue I'm trying to play band War on Drugs on my Galaxy 7 and no War ...
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Slowing down phone

Hi there,Basically when i have spotify on my phone (Moto G 3rd Gen 1GB Ram 8GB Storage) my phone literally slows so much i can barely use it. Its absolutely awful. Once spotify is uninstalled my phone works fine and its fast again. Any ideas on how i...

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  • Hi there, Basically when i have spotify on my phone (Moto G 3rd Gen 1GB Ram 8GB Storage) my phone literally slows so much i can barely use it. Its absolutely awful. Once spotify is uninstalled my ...
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Cant download

Im premiumSuddently, the soptify on my android doesnt download I have wifi,space,etc. Last week was working fine, and now it stopped. I have the same problem on both my androids...

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  • Im premium Suddently, the soptify on my android doesnt download   I have wifi,space,etc. Last week was working fine, and now it stopped. I have the same problem on both my androids...  ...
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Spotify on Android Auto

For a while I can't use Spotify on Android Auto, it says that's offline and only show offline library. In Android Auto I use internet in apps like GMap PlanPremiumCountryBrazil DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,...

  • Casual Listener
  • For a while I can't use Spotify on Android Auto, it says that's offline and only show offline library. In Android Auto I use internet in apps like GMap   Plan Premium Country Brazil  ...
  • julioffigueired
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Autoplay not working on two phones

Two phones:Huawei p30 pro emui 10.0. 0.195Samsung galaxy s7 android 10 G930FXXS8ETC1Spotify version 8.5.64.1046 I'm using Spotify on both phones and autoplay isn't working on either. I play a song from the search but at the end it doesn't play simila...

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  • Two phones: Huawei p30 pro emui 10.0. 0.195 Samsung galaxy s7 android 10 G930FXXS8ETC1 Spotify version 8.5.64.1046   I'm using Spotify on both phones and autoplay isn't working on either. I...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Direct with podcasts

I use Spotify Premium family on my android phone. In addition I have a Yamaha musiccast speaker and app. For songs the Spotify direct option with available devices it works perfectly. But not for podcasts. Those I have to use bluetooth. Does anyone k...

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  • I use Spotify Premium family on my android phone. In addition I have a Yamaha musiccast speaker and app. For songs the Spotify direct option with available devices it works perfectly. But not for pod...
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Superuser Contribution Unable to Login through Android App

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceOnePlus 7Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI am able to login into my Spotify account through the Webpage, but i am unable to login from my Spotify App on my mobile.Tried logging in using Email ID and Username. ...

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  • Plan Free Country India Device OnePlus 7 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I am able to login into my Spotify account through the Webpage, but i am unable to login fro...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Android spotify delaying downloading music offline

PlanPremiumCountrySouth Africa Device(Huawei Y7 2019)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueMy spotify won't download music offline properly and sometimes it delays opening music offline

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  •   Plan Premium Country South Africa  Device (Huawei Y7 2019) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue My spotify won't download m...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution New android update removes feature??

My app automatically updated (I presume), and the update removes a feature I loved. I'm on Android, and there used to be a little lightning bolt in the top right hand corner on my screen, just to the left of the settings cog. When the button was push...

  • Casual Listener
  • My app automatically updated (I presume), and the update removes a feature I loved. I'm on Android, and there used to be a little lightning bolt in the top right hand corner on my screen, just to the...
  • Katerina
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Blocking songs in Daily Mix now only temporarily skips it - comes back the next day

Some change was recently made that changes the way blocking works in the Daily Mixes. It looks like the ability to block (skip) specific songs in a shared playlist was finally added, so your device will skip over songs in a public playlist, but the p...

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  • Some change was recently made that changes the way blocking works in the Daily Mixes. It looks like the ability to block (skip) specific songs in a shared playlist was finally added, so your device w...
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    Playlists
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Superuser Contribution I can't get any music to play

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPreviously USA, currently JapanDeviceNook & Galaxy J3 VOperating SystemNo idea My Question or IssueI was playing music with no problem and then randomly it stopped playing & no matter what I do it won't play any music, not even...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Previously USA, currently Japan Device Nook & Galaxy J3 V Operating System No idea   My Question or Issue I was playing music with no problem and then ran...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution "no internet connection available" Error

error message "no internet conection available" when using wifi. I have no problems connecting with my mobile internet.Only happens when connecting to Wifi. PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DeviceOppo F5Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issueerror ...

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  • error message "no internet conection available" when using wifi. I have no problems connecting with my mobile internet.Only happens when connecting to Wifi.  Plan Premium Country Philippines...
  • Elena
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Autoplay

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceHuawei P9Operating SystemAndroid 7 My Question or IssueAutoplay is on but not working for three days. I tried to reinstall but it did not help... Thank you

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  •     Plan Premium Country Israel Device Huawei P9 Operating System Android 7   My Question or Issue Autoplay is on but not working for three days. I tried to reinstall but i...
  • Emilia_8
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Autoplay suddenly stopped working

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceSamsung Galaxy A71Operating SystemAndroid 10My Question or IssueAutoplay does not work on my new phone. Works fine on my desktop and macbook, but nothing on my phone - just stops at the end of an album/playlist. ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Samsung Galaxy A71 Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue Autoplay does not work on my new phone. Works fine on my desktop and macbook, b...
  • Emilia_8
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Superuser Contribution Playlists not working and general issues with app

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceXiaomi A3Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueSince a few weeks I experience following problems: when starting to play a new playlist, one song is played and thereafter spotify returns to a single same album...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Xiaomi A3 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Since a few weeks I experience following problems:   when starting to pla...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app has never worked correctly

The app has never worked correctly for me. I have autoplay ticked but it never autoplays, instead replays the same song. I have reinstalled the app, signed out everywhere, toggled it on and off, changed other settings (crossfade)...nothing works. Not...

  • Visitor
  • The app has never worked correctly for me. I have autoplay ticked but it never autoplays, instead replays the same song. I have reinstalled the app, signed out everywhere, toggled it on and off, chan...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution How to download unlimited songs as a premium user?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy A10eOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueSo I have three devices that I'm using to listen to Spotify, but I'm planning to only use one - my phone - to download and listen online. The problem is it ...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy A10e Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue So I have three devices that I'm using to listen to Spotify, but I'm planning to...
  • Elena
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