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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...

Daniel
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Daniel
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
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Downloaded songs don't play offline in poor connections.

I don't know if it's a issue or it designed to work in this way.Where i live, it's common stay hooked up in a poor connection. I use the premium version and i have downloaded my favorite songs.And with the poor connection the problems start.If you ha...

AldoVL
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I don't know if it's a issue or it designed to work in this way. Where i live, it's common stay hooked up in a poor connection. I use the premium version and i have downloaded my favorite songs. An...
2020-05-21 8:20:23 PM
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Issue playing songs

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Superuser Contribution Car Stereo Control

Plan PremiumCountryNew Zealand DeviceHuawei Mate 20 Pro - JVC kwv230bt Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHave suddenly been unable to control the phone on the car Stereo.. Used to be able to skip tracks, pause etc but cannot do anything sud...

GazF
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Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Huawei Mate 20 Pro - JVC kwv230bt Operating System Android My Question or Issue Have suddenly been unable to control t...
2019-04-14 9:08:59 AM
2020-05-21 6:25:46 PM
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Superuser Contribution Warteschlange android

PlanFree/PremiumCountryDeutschland DeviceS10eOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWarum sind die Shortcuts zum Hinzufügen von Titeln in die Warteschlange nur bei Apple Geräten verfügbar? Würde mir das auch bei Android wünschen! Auch die Fun...

Jakobgru
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Plan Free/Premium Country Deutschland Device S10e Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue Warum sind die Shortcuts zum Hinzufügen von Titeln in die Warteschlange nur b...
2020-05-17 2:05:21 PM
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Elena
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Superuser Contribution Music stops when screen is locked

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUsaDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 4Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueThe music stops when I lock my phone

Skylarmfrancis
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Plan Free/Premium Country Usa Device Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue The music stops when I lock my phone
2020-05-19 11:34:33 PM
2020-05-21 2:13:01 PM
Elena
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Superuser Contribution Chromecast connection issues

PlanPremium v 8.5.58.954CountryNetherlandsDeviceNokia 8.1Operating SystemAndroid 10 Chromecast Audio version: 1.42.172094 My Question or IssueThe connection between spotify and chromecast audio breaks approximately every 5 minutes. I do not have othe...

superfunki
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Plan Premium v 8.5.58.954 Country Netherlands Device Nokia 8.1 Operating System Android 10 Chromecast Audio version: 1.42.172094 My Question or Issue The connec...
2020-05-20 1:11:45 PM
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Superuser Contribution Can't play local files on mobile

PlanPremiumCountryHong KongDevice(Samsung Galaxy S9, PC )Operating System(Android 10, Windows 10) My Question or IssueFirstly, sorry for my bad English. My friend has a problem with playing local files but we both did the same step. However I success...

Cooky2
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Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device (Samsung Galaxy S9, PC ) Operating System (Android 10, Windows 10) My Question or Issue Firstly, sorry for my bad English. My friend has a probl...
2020-05-13 5:35:30 AM
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Ivan
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No music videos

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung a10e Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueNo option to play or see music clips for certain songs

Barb_2018
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Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device Samsung a10e Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue No option to play or see musi...
2020-05-21 5:11:01 AM
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Storage varies

PlanFreeCountryIndia DeviceHonor 8 liteOperating SystemAndroid oreo My Question or IssueMy friends phone Spotify storage shows 90mb and he is using Spotify more than me ,and my storage for Spotify is 820mb how is this ? ,i am free user i never did do...

AshwinKrishna
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Plan Free Country India Device Honor 8 lite Operating System Android oreo My Question or Issue My friends phone Spotify storage shows 90mb and he is using Spotify more than ...
2020-05-18 9:34:43 AM
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Lostcowboy
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Superuser Contribution Local Files greyed out on tablet!

PremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab 4Operating SystemAndroid.My Question or IssueToday I followed the advice on how to add local files to my Spotify playlist on both my computer and my tab. It all works fine on the computer, however as soon as I...

DannehMorris
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Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Operating System Android. My Question or Issue Today I followed the advice on how to add local files to my Spotify playlist on both my c...
2020-05-19 10:49:55 PM
2020-05-20 6:19:34 PM
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Superuser Contribution MIUI Global 11.0.3 - Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S

My device is not compatible with the last version of Spotify. Why?. What can I do? I´m premium but with this problem, I guess gonna have to un subscribe to this.

Covo9888
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My device is not compatible with the last version of Spotify. Why?. What can I do? I´m premium but with this problem, I guess gonna have to un subscribe to this.
2020-05-18 7:55:47 PM
2020-05-20 4:25:50 PM
Elena
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution spotify app automatically starts at the same time

Hello,I'm having an issue with my android app on Samsung S20+Everyday, at the same time, spotify starts to play the same playlist.... even if the phone is blocked and I'm not using it.Other devices where spotify is configured (pc and google mini) are...

bluesman75
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Hello, I'm having an issue with my android app on Samsung S20+ Everyday, at the same time, spotify starts to play the same playlist.... even if the phone is blocked and I'm not using it. Oth...
2020-05-17 12:03:36 AM
2020-05-20 3:04:28 PM
Elena
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Superuser Contribution Import files doesn't load

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 8Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhen I try to import files, it says it might take a few minutes, but I've left it for actual hours and it just never finishes loading. I've tried among o...

Rsklnkv
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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue When I try to import files, it says it might take a few minutes, but I've lef...
2020-05-15 4:30:18 PM
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Ivan
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imported music

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Superuser Contribution Playlist issues

PlanFreeCountryUsaDeviceNote8 So over the last week I have been having issues adding songs to playlists, if I try to add a song, no notification is given and a lot of times it doesn't show up in the playlist, also, when I try to open an album to add ...

Vaquero45
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Plan Free Country Usa Device Note8 So over the last week I have been having issues adding songs to playlists, if I try to add a song, no notification is given and a lot of times it does...
2020-05-19 11:01:43 PM
2020-05-20 9:19:55 AM
Ivan
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How to login in when off line

I usually have my spotify off line to not interfere with other devices on the same wifi (Spotify premium account). Once in a while spotify logs out on a daily basis. When I try to login in, it says I need to go online for that. But obviously I can no...

famhop5
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I usually have my spotify off line to not interfere with other devices on the same wifi (Spotify premium account). Once in a while spotify logs out on a daily basis. When I try to login in, it ...
2020-05-07 4:43:56 PM
2020-05-19 10:11:51 PM
famhop5
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Can't add any song to any playlist

PlanFreeCountryMalaysiaDevicePocophone F1Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI can't add any songs to any of my playlist. I've tried restarting and reinstalling the app, but both methods doesn't work.

neo_n2o89
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Plan Free Country Malaysia Device Pocophone F1 Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue I can't add any songs to any of my playlist. I've tried restarting and reinstalling th...
2020-05-17 2:39:42 AM
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Billy-J
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Family Mix song member info not working

PlanPremiumCountryCataloniaDeviceXiaomi mi8Operating SystemAndroid 10My Question or IssueFamília link song info not working, I attach photos, but t'he idea is that when you click on the users pictures it no longer display why the song is un the playl...

Alfamos
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Plan Premium Country Catalonia Device Xiaomi mi8 Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue Família link song info not working, I attach photos, but t'he idea is that when you click on...
2020-05-14 9:58:59 PM
2020-05-19 4:24:24 PM
dsm38
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Spotify disables bluetooth after every played track.

Hi there folks.When I'm using my bluetooth headphones Spotify turns of my bluetooth after every single track it has played. It's not just kicking out my phones it acctually turns the bluetooth off, so I need to reactivate it manually, then make a new...

CrossNick
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Hi there folks. When I'm using my bluetooth headphones Spotify turns of my bluetooth after every single track it has played. It's not just kicking out my phones it acctually turns the bluetooth of...
2015-08-03 6:26:47 PM
2020-05-19 12:32:03 PM
willh21
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Spotify tech problem

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Superuser Contribution Now Playing Queue keeps resetting

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceGoogle Pixel 3aOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueEvery time I restart Spotify, the play queue resets to the same songs not to the songs that should come after the last song I played before I closed it...

Ultimatum21614
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Plan Premium Country United States Device Google Pixel 3a Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue Every time I restart Spotify, the play queue resets to the same songs not t...
2020-05-19 8:03:02 AM
2020-05-19 9:57:52 AM
Ultimatum21614
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Now playing
Now Playing Queue
Play queue
queue

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Superuser Contribution Can't remove songs from a saved album

PlanPremium My Question or IssueSince the new update I can't remove songs I don't like/don't want to download from an album. Before this baffling update, if I didnt want to download certain songs from an album, like instrumentals or outtakes or alter...

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Plan Premium My Question or Issue Since the new update I can't remove songs I don't like/don't want to download from an album. Before this baffling update, if I didnt want to d...
2019-06-30 10:32:15 PM
2020-05-19 2:45:15 AM
stevehyland777
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Spotify Delays Launch from Locked Screen

When using google voice assistant to play a song while the phone is locked, there is a significant delay between when my command is accepted and when the song starts playing. Either the app will launch and immediatly pause the song and then restart a...

croth87
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When using google voice assistant to play a song while the phone is locked, there is a significant delay between when my command is accepted and when the song starts playing. Either the app will laun...
2019-10-27 12:11:16 AM
2020-05-19 1:39:09 AM
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