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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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shahn321
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Spotify randomly keeps pausing

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceHuawei P20 Lite, Huawei P9 Lite and Motorola Moto G6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSince a couple of months, Spotify randomly stops playing/pauses after a couple of songs on my smartphone. This problem has ...

Yannix
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Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Huawei P20 Lite, Huawei P9 Lite and Motorola Moto G6 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Since a couple of months, Spotify randomly stop...
2020-05-07 9:53:48 PM
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Music keeps pausing

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceXiaomi Mi A3 (EU version)Operating SystemAndroid 10 (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI'm trying to play music but it keeps pausing as soon as I press play, allowing less than a second of rep...

elmetalesasi
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Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Xiaomi Mi A3 (EU version) Operating System Android 10 (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I'm trying t...
2020-05-07 5:11:57 PM
2020-05-07 5:53:45 PM
elmetalesasi
Casual Listener
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Android
pausing
xiaomi mi a3

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Lyrics don't show on my smartphone

PlanPremium for StudentsCountryBrazilDeviceAsus Zenfone Max Pro (M1)Operating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueNo lyrics on any song. I scroll down but nothing shows up. I'm not sure if i'm missing something.

SuspectNmbrOne
Casual Listener
Plan Premium for Students Country Brazil Device Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) Operating System Android My Question or Issue No lyrics on any song. I scroll down but nothing shows up. I'm not sur...
2020-05-07 2:54:35 AM
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SuspectNmbrOne
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problem

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Sharing songs through sms doesn't work/play anymore?!?

This constantly happens, and randomly, myself and friends etc. Just started again yesterday, asked neighbor and friend, and said the same thing. We're all always sharing songs and in group text sometimes. Now the songs shared yesterday, links weren't...

Surfer82
Music Fan
This constantly happens, and randomly, myself and friends etc. Just started again yesterday, asked neighbor and friend, and said the same thing. We're all always sharing songs and in group text somet...
2020-05-06 6:59:21 PM
2020-05-07 5:25:32 PM
Surfer82
Music Fan
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I can't import my music to the app

PlanPremiumCountryMexicoDeviceXiaomi Mi A2Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI've been trying for like a week to import my music to the app but it just keeps saying the message in the imageHe querido importar mi música a la aplicación per...

ahk-bhd3z_eoc
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Mexico Device Xiaomi Mi A2 Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue I've been trying for like a week to import my music to the app but it just keeps sayi...
2020-05-07 3:31:09 PM
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import
local files
Local files for Spotify Mobile

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Superuser Contribution "Hide this song" too easy to tap

PlanPremiumCountry USA Device( Samsung Galaxy 9)Operating System(Android 10) The "Hide this song" is waaaay too easy to tap. Please move it lower down on the actions list. I've accidentally hit "Hide this song" multiple times since it started showing...

normanizing
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device ( Samsung Galaxy 9) Operating System (Android 10) The "Hide this song" is waaaay too easy to tap. Please move it lower down on th...
2020-04-23 9:56:58 PM
2020-05-07 1:54:58 PM
ZIMMERBERG
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Superuser Contribution Android preview

The Android preview is awesome. But the "Beats Audio" on my HTC One X makes the playback glitchy. Frankly, I don't mind turning it off because I don't want something artificially boosting the bass and making the treble thin and flat, but I thought yo...

GaryHomewood
Newbie
The Android preview is awesome. But the "Beats Audio" on my HTC One X makes the playback glitchy. Frankly, I don't mind turning it off because I don't want something artificially boosting the bass an...
2012-04-21 4:35:14 PM
2020-05-07 5:10:00 AM
Katerina
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Social & Random

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Spotify connect with android phone

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung a50Operating System(Android Oreo My Question or Issuecant get connect to work with any device shown on the network. Am I missing something?

Perth-Perth
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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung a50 Operating System (Android Oreo My Question or Issue cant get connect to work with any device shown on the network. Am I m...
2020-05-07 1:22:33 AM
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Connect

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Connection Problem

PremiumGermanySony XperiaAndroid Hey Guys,as the Subject already said, I have problems with my connection.First of all, this problem occures only on my mobile phone and not when I use the windows application.Spotify suddenly loaded very long when i s...

User12142
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Premium Germany Sony Xperia Android Hey Guys, as the Subject already said, I have problems with my connection. First of all, this problem occures only on my mobile phone and not when ...
2020-05-06 11:49:14 PM
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liked songs not saving

PlanPremiumCountryUsaDeviceOp5Operating System(Android .) My Question or IssueClicking the heart says 'added to liked songs' but it doesnt fill the heart in white and the songs arent added. How can i fix. Which version introcuded this bug?

blitzin4
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Usa Device Op5 Operating System (Android .) My Question or Issue Clicking the heart says 'added to liked songs' but it doesnt fill the heart in white and the son...
2020-05-06 9:18:24 PM
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Spotify has changed my phone's background to the logo on it's own

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

SocialVirus
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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
2020-05-06 8:15:36 PM
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Superuser Contribution The infamous "Login but offline" thing again

I have had this issue a couple of times now: Enabled offline mode, some time later (for whatever reason) Spotify logs out. If I try to login again I can't and I get a reminder that the app is offline (even though Username and Password are correct and...

flowic
Visitor
I have had this issue a couple of times now: Enabled offline mode, some time later (for whatever reason) Spotify logs out. If I try to login again I can't and I get a reminder that the app is ...
2020-05-04 8:50:56 PM
2020-05-06 2:27:44 PM
Elena
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Downloaded Songs only play when online

Spotify was working normally until a few days ago. Suddenly the songs I downloaded to my device won't play unless I connect my device to the internet. Spotify works fine on my desktop and my two smartphones. I have already deleted the cache and resta...

123Herbert
Casual Listener
Spotify was working normally until a few days ago. Suddenly the songs I downloaded to my device won't play unless I connect my device to the internet. Spotify works fine on my desktop and my two smar...
2020-05-06 1:12:41 PM
2020-05-06 1:55:00 PM
calinn
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Superuser Contribution Accidently hide songs in liked playlist

PlanFree CountryIndia Device(Redmi Note7s)Operating System(Android) My Question or IssueI've accidentally hide song from lock screen while it was playing from my liked songs, now I've tried several times to unlike and again added in liked songs, but ...

NeelKanth
Visitor
Plan Free Country India Device (Redmi Note7s) Operating System (Android) My Question or Issue I've accidentally hide song from lock screen while it was playing from m...
2020-03-26 4:34:10 PM
2020-05-06 12:48:29 PM
Xenia
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Superuser Contribution How to unhide a song from a playlist?

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountry usa Device(Samsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue There's a new feature that let's you...

Acidexrain
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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country usa Device (Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating Syste...
2020-04-24 1:34:11 PM
2020-05-06 11:35:21 AM
Peter
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Spotify plays music itself

Plan - PremiumDevice - Huawei P9Operating System - Android 7 NougatI play music from spotify through a bluetooth headset. Sometimes, when I disconnect the headset, it after some time runs music itself through the phone's speaker like a phone in my po...

tool17
Visitor
Plan - Premium Device - Huawei P9 Operating System - Android 7 Nougat I play music from spotify through a bluetooth headset. Sometimes, when I disconnect the headset, it after some time run...
2020-05-06 11:07:27 AM
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[Android] Podcasts won't open

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy J5Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 My Question or IssueWhen I go to the podcasts tab in my library it shows that it's empty even though I follow many podcasts, and when I try to look them up in the search tab...

rileschmidt
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy J5 Operating System Android 6.0.1 My Question or Issue When I go to the podcasts tab in my library it shows that it's empty even tho...
2020-05-06 7:59:42 AM
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[Android] casting stops about 10 seconds after starting

PlanFreeCountryUSDevicePixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 10Spotify Versionversion 8.5.56.1186 My Question or IssueAll day today, I've been casting to various Wifi devices around my house and after about 10 seconds, Spotify stops casting. I verified the ...

user-removed
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Plan Free Country US Device Pixel 3 Operating System Android 10 Spotify Version version 8.5.56.1186 My Question or Issue All day today, I've been casting to various Wifi de...
2020-05-06 5:13:11 AM
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Phone restarts on it's own when I try to open Spotify.

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceXiaomi Redmi 5 PlusOperating System Android 8.1.0 (Oreo), MIUI Global 11.0.2 My Question or IssueHey, my problem is that I can't open Spotify when I open Spotify my phone restart on its own. I have reinstalled it up to 1...

Sialoup
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Plan Premium Country Greece Device Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Operating System Android 8.1.0 (Oreo), MIUI Global 11.0.2 My Question or Issue Hey, my problem is that I can't open Spoti...
2020-05-06 3:40:17 AM
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Liked music auto shuffles

Premium Account CountryMexico DeviceSamsung J7Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueIm a Premium User and always have shuffle turned off, Automix option too, well when i play my liked playlist everything plays as...

TerrorOmnibus
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Premium Account Country Mexico Device Samsung J7 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Im a Premium User and always ha...
2020-05-06 1:52:54 AM
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