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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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Songs on sd card are causing spotify online to slow down A LOT

I have all my songs saved on my sd card on my android. Whenever I use spotify online (either wifi or mobile data) it gets really slow. How can I fix this?

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  • I have all my songs saved on my sd card on my android. Whenever I use spotify online (either wifi or mobile data) it gets really slow. How can I fix this?
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Spotify Bluetooth doesn't work in Mini but Google Play Music works perfectly

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMoto Z4Operating SystemAndroid 9Spotify Version8.5.47.1006My Question or IssueSpotify over Bluetooth doesn't work at all in my 2015 Mini Cooper, but Google Play Music works fine. I've tried all the suggested troubleshooting...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Moto Z4 Operating System Android 9 Spotify Version 8.5.47.1006 My Question or Issue Spotify over Bluetooth doesn't work at all in my 2015 Mini Cooper, but G...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Shuffle is THE WORST

I just want to know why I'm listening to nothing but Panic at the Disco on a playlist that has other artists. Why am I listening to 30% of my playlist 90% of the time?

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  • I just want to know why I'm listening to nothing but Panic at the Disco on a playlist that has other artists. Why am I listening to 30% of my playlist 90% of the time?  
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Spotify devices list is different when going outside network

PlanPremiumCountryRomania DeviceSamsung Galaxy A70Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Issue:When logged inside my home network I'able to see a complete list of devices and listening on any of them. However, when going outside(like GSM mobile data), I'm able...

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  • Plan Premium Country Romania   Device Samsung Galaxy A70 Operating System Android 9   My Issue: When logged inside my home network I'able to see a complete list of devices and li...
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Lyrics only showing up when Spotify Connect is on

Spotify PremiumGalaxy S10 Android 10 So, the lyrics only showing up when I connect to my PC via Spotify Connect When Spotify Connect is on and I open Spotify in my phone, the lyrics is there (all songs)When I closed the PC and phone app, open the pho...

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  • Spotify Premium Galaxy S10  Android 10   So, the lyrics only showing up when I connect to my PC via Spotify Connect   When Spotify Connect is on and I open Spotify in my phone, t...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Android app freezes on login page

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceOPPOOperating System My Question or Issue I accidentally logged out of my account on my Spotify app on Android, and every time I try to press the log in button, the page just freezes. I've tried uninstalling and rei...

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines Device OPPO Operating System   My Question or Issue   I accidentally logged out of my account on my Spotify app on Android, and every time I try t...
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Superuser Contribution Android , Avoid using offline mode

AndroidSpotify PremiumSpotify logged me out after an update, I couldn't log back in due to being in offline mode , sound familiar ???The only way to avoid this issue altogether is to avoid using offline mode fullstop.Download a firewall for your devi...

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  • Android Spotify Premium Spotify logged me out after an update, I couldn't log back in due to being in offline mode , sound familiar ??? The only way to avoid this issue altogether is to avoid us...
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Queue broken

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceOnePlus 7 Pro (12GB/256GB)Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueAbout half a year ago I got this phone and since the beginning this issue has been bothering me. When I try to reorder the queue, it often gli...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device OnePlus 7 Pro (12GB/256GB) Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue About half a year ago I got this phone and since the beginning thi...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music library redownloads every time after restart

Device: motog6Android version: 9Plan: Premium family There are other posts about this, but the solutions do not work for me and the problem is persistent. Every time I restart my phone, all my downloaded songs redownload. This makes the app basically...

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  • Device: motog6 Android version: 9 Plan: Premium family   There are other posts about this, but the solutions do not work for me and the problem is persistent.   Every time I restart m...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify still pausing constantly

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8 My Question or IssueI am constantly having an issue where Spotify pauses songs and podcasts at random on my phone. It has rendered the app useless on my phone. It doesn't matter if I am connected to WiFi or ...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy 8   My Question or Issue I am constantly having an issue where Spotify pauses songs and podcasts at random on my phone. It has rendered the ...
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New Releases For You is gone

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceHuawei Y6 2018Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue"New releases for you" is gone. All I can seem to see now is old recommended albums from "similar" or "because you listened to". Bit fed up with Spotify constant...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Huawei Y6 2018 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue "New releases for you" is gone. All I can seem to see now is old recommended ...
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android auto

PlanPremiumCountryisraelDevicexiaomi mi9t proOperating Systemandroid - miui 11 My Question or Issue spofity keep pauses in android car. can't understand why and how to fix it.i try all kind of things like reinstall the spofity app, the android car ap...

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  • Plan Premium Country israel Device xiaomi mi9t pro Operating System android - miui 11   My Question or Issue  spofity keep pauses in android car. can't understand why and how to f...
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Album covers in list

My Question or IssueSinds yesterday i see little album covers in my Spotify list (android Oneplus 5). This makes the screen look really chaotic and i cant find a way to turn this off.

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  • My Question or Issue Sinds yesterday i see little album covers in my Spotify list (android Oneplus 5). This makes the screen look really chaotic and i cant find a way to turn this off.
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App running very slowly and freezing

hi all,as far as I see my Problem has not been reported. When I open the app Images do not load for About 15 sec and then start loading very slowly. When I search for Playlist it takes very Long to load the songlist. When I hit one song, it starts, b...

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  • hi all, as far as I see my Problem has not been reported. When I open the app Images do not load for About 15 sec and then start loading very slowly. When I search for Playlist it takes very Long to...
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Superuser Contribution Un-able To Play Songs, "You Discovered a Premium Feature!"

PlanFreeCountryJapanDeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab A Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhenever I try to play a song, it says "You discovered a Premium feature!" and doesn't play any song.I have tried:reinstalling, clearing cache and data

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  •   Plan Free Country Japan Device Samsung Galaxy Tab A   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Whenever I try to play a song, it says "You discovered a Premium...
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Spotify won't play older saved songs when offline, only the last 25

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen i want to play songs offline, it only works with the last +-30 songs. When I try to play...

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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 When i ...
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Solved!! Stranger tracks during album playing

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFreeCountryItalyDevice(Samsung Galaxy A50)Operating System(Android 9) My Question or IssueWhy when I choose to play an album doe...

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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 Free Country Italy Device (Samsung Galaxy A50) Operating System (An...
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A band that I was listening to stopped working

My Question or Issueyesterday A band that I was listening to literally from a few hours stopped working the band is powerwolf and I tried from a web player and it did not work it is not grayed out some songs are even downloaded but it stopped working...

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  • My Question or Issue yesterday A band that I was listening to literally from a few hours stopped working the band is powerwolf and I tried from a web player and it did not work it is not grayed...
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Solved!! Failure moving data to SD card

Plan: Family Device, Samsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue My phone ran out of juice and shut itself down. Every **bleep** time this occurs all spotify data have been moved to internal storage, making it packed. As usual I...

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  • Plan: Family   Device , Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue   My phone ran out of juice and shut itself down. Every **bleep** time this ...
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