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Solved!! 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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Spotify adds songs even though I have at least 15 songs in the playlist

PlanFreeCountryItalyDeviceSamsung J5Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI noticed that Spotify sometimes adds its songs even if my playlist has reached at least 15 songs which is the minimum number to avoid Spotify adding its songs to your ...

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  • Plan Free Country Italy Device Samsung J5 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I noticed that Spotify sometimes adds its songs even if my playlist has reached at least 15 ...
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Songs hidden in playlists

PlanFreeCountryItalyDeviceSamsung J5Operating SystemAndroid 9My Question or IssueI noticed that Spotify often changes the policy to be adopted in the songs that are discarded during the playback of your playlist, I speak of songs that the user has ad...

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  • Plan Free Country Italy Device Samsung J5 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue I noticed that Spotify often changes the policy to be adopted in the songs that are discarded during...
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Did you remove scrollbar again?

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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Liked and Downloaded songs dissappearing

PlanPremium DuoCountryArgentinaDeviceMotorola E4+Operating SystemAndroid 7 My Question or IssueAfter the recent update, not only did I lose my entire library of more than 3000 songs, but after going through the (completely unnecesary) hassle of re-li...

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  • Plan Premium Duo Country Argentina Device Motorola E4+ Operating System Android 7   My Question or Issue After the recent update, not only did I lose my entire library of more than 300...
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How can i stop music from pausing for notifications on android?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceGalaxy s20 5gOperating SystemNewest android My Question or IssueI got a new phone and when I switched over I started having this issue that I didn't have on my s10, every notification I receive my music goes quiet and it...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Galaxy s20 5g Operating System Newest android   My Question or Issue I got a new phone and when I switched over I started having this issue that...
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Lyrics are not showing up

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceHuawei nova 3iOperating SystemEMUI 9.1My Question or IssueHi,A month ago Behind the lyrics was working well but these days nothing appears, I've tried most of the methods that I found on this forum ( clear uninstall , op...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Huawei nova 3i Operating System EMUI 9.1 My Question or Issue Hi, A month ago Behind the lyrics was working well but these days nothing appears, I've trie...
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Superuser Contribution Premium account is opeens een free geworden

PlanFree/PremiumCountryNederlandDeviceSony xperiaOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueIk heb al ongeveer een jaar premium en de kosten worden elke maand netjes afgeschreven. Nu heb ik een nieuwe telefoon, dus wi...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Nederland Device Sony xperia Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Ik heb al ongeveer een jaar premium en de ko...
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Superuser Contribution Can't create Playlist

PlanPremiumCountry FranceDeviceHuawei P20 ProOperating SystemAndroid (4.4?) My Question or Issue Hello. I've had a Spotify Premium account recently and I can't create a Playlist. As soon as I want to create one, an error message is displayed. Thank y...

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  • Plan Premium Country  France Device Huawei P20 Pro Operating System Android (4.4?)    My Question or Issue  Hello. I've had a Spotify Premium account recently and I can'...
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Superuser Contribution Transfer cache files from Windows to Android?

So there is This thread from 2013 and I was wondering if we're able to transfer cache files from my Windows desktop to my Android phone.

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  • So there is This thread from 2013 and I was wondering if we're able to transfer cache files from my Windows desktop to my Android phone.  
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New update with lyrics doesn't work with Android

PlanPremiumCountryThailand DeviceHuawei p20 My Question or Issue The latest update of spotify has given me an option to view lyrics of many selected songs. However, that only works on my iPhone 6 but not Huawei p20, eventhough they both show the same...

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  • Plan Premium Country Thailand   Device Huawei p20   My Question or Issue  The latest update of spotify has given me an option to view lyrics of many selected songs. However, t...
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Superuser Contribution Vodafone + Spotify

Vodafone saçma güzel 8 tarifesine geçtim ücretsiz olarak 4 gb spotfy premium üyeliği sunuldu ancak spotfy hesabımı bir türlü tanımlayamadım spotfy premium üyelik hatası veriyor

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  • Vodafone saçma güzel 8 tarifesine geçtim ücretsiz olarak 4 gb spotfy premium üyeliği sunuldu ancak spotfy hesabımı bir türlü tanımlayamadım spotfy premium üyelik hatası veriyor
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Superuser Contribution Greyed songs in Liked songs

The songs in my liked playlist have been greyed out because I accidentally pressed this buttonNow I can't play the song out of my phone in the liked playlist but can still play it on the artist's/album page. However the song hasn't been greyed out in...

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  • The songs in my liked playlist have been greyed out because I accidentally pressed this button Now I can't play the song out of my phone in the liked playlist but can still play it on the artist...
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Superuser Contribution Android App Keeps Crashing and is Unusable

PlanFree/PremiumCountryCanadaDeviceLG G7 ThinQOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueSpotify Premium has been great for me until last week when the app on my phone started acting up. Almost nothing loads, including songs, album art, the actual...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Canada Device LG G7 ThinQ Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Spotify Premium has been great for me until last week when the app on my phone sta...
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Superuser Contribution Lock screen timeout galaxy s10e

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy s10eOperating System My Question or IssueWhen music is paused and the screen times out, the spotify controls disappear from the lock screen. Is there a way to pause spotify, walk away for a few minutes, come ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy s10e Operating System     My Question or Issue When music is paused and the screen times out, the spotify controls disappear fr...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps playing the same queue

I have got this problem for a couple of weeks now. My Spotify keeps playing the same 8 or 9 songs I queued weeks ago. I have deleted the queue so many times and even played the full queue several times but after I restart Spotify again, the same queu...

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  • I have got this problem for a couple of weeks now. My Spotify keeps playing the same 8 or 9 songs I queued weeks ago. I have deleted the queue so many times and even played the full queue several tim...
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Solved!! Podcasts won't play!

For the past week every time I go on to listen to a podcast it won't play. I'll press on it and it appears as though it is about to play but then Spotify just closes itself. Bizarrely, music plays as normal. It does this for every podcast I listen to...

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  • For the past week every time I go on to listen to a podcast it won't play. I'll press on it and it appears as though it is about to play but then Spotify just closes itself. Bizarrely, music plays as...
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Deleted Thread - Zero Help - Frustrated

Premium account, cancelled once before because of these issues, will cancel again if not resolved. Have tried uninstalls, clearing cache/data, and other "solutions" provided by the dismissive staff on these forums. Issue 1: I'm running into constant ...

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  • Premium account, cancelled once before because of these issues, will cancel again if not resolved. Have tried uninstalls, clearing cache/data, and other "solutions" provided by the dismissive staff o...
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Repeat Issues with Queue and Continuous "Radio" After Queue Expires

Premium account, cancelled once before because of these issues, will cancel again if not resolved. Have tried uninstalls, clearing cache/data, and other "solutions" provided by the dismissive staff on these forums. Issue 1: I'm running into constant ...

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  • Premium account, cancelled once before because of these issues, will cancel again if not resolved. Have tried uninstalls, clearing cache/data, and other "solutions" provided by the dismissive staff o...
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Add files on mobile

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceHuawei p30liteOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issue How do I add music Files I have already stored on my phone?

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  •   Plan Premium Country Germany Device Huawei p30lite Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue   How do I add music Files I have already stored on my phone?  
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