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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Solved!! Spotify App Keeps Crashing

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy problem is that every time I open up my app, and log in, the app immediately crashes. I have uninstalled, I have cleared data and cache, and I have reset my phon...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue My problem is that every time I open up my app, and log in, the app immediately crashes....
  • heathycliffy
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Superuser Contribution Why check online first if album is downloaded?

I'm a bit tired of this. Way too often when I'm somewhere with low connectivity I get errors opening up an album, even when the entire album was downloaded to my phone. This shouldn't ever happen, everything is available to me offline. As a programme...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm a bit tired of this. Way too often when I'm somewhere with low connectivity I get errors opening up an album, even when the entire album was downloaded to my phone. This shouldn't ever happen, ev...
  • omnia87
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Superuser Contribution Thumbnails for songs keep dissapearing

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGalaxy a10Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Galaxy a10 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution Pantalla Negra Spotify Android

PlanPremium Device(Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 )Operating System(Android Pie ) My Question or IssueHola soy cliente premium he descargado Spotify en mi celular nuevo un Xiamoi Redmi Note 8 descargue la aplicación pero solo se queda en pantalla negra y no inc...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium   Device (Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 ) Operating System (Android Pie )   My Question or Issue Hola soy cliente premium he descargado Spotify en mi celular nuevo un Xiamoi Red...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Equal Rights for Android Users

So it's not exactly equal rights but many Android users are still waiting for easily implementable gesture controls. It seems like such a simple thing that Android users are denied and it's silly. Adding on to this point, all mobile users need better...

  • Visitor
  • So it's not exactly equal rights but many Android users are still waiting for easily implementable gesture controls.    It seems like such a simple thing that Android users are denied and...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Some songs play on the laptop but not the mobile

I am using a Microsoft Surface and have a Premium account. On my Surface I am able to play all the songs in a playlist. However, when I use the app on my Huawei P20 Pro, one or two of the songs are faded out light grey and won't play. Please help!

  • Visitor
  •   I am using a Microsoft Surface and have a Premium account. On my Surface I am able to play all the songs in a playlist. However, when I use the app on my Huawei P20 Pro, one or two of the son...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution App says it doesn't have enough disk space

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueWhen I try to open the app, it pops up a dialog box that says the app is running out of space, yet when I check my phone I have 20 gigabytes of storage left so I kno...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy S9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue When I try to open the app, it pops up a dialog box that says the app is running out...
  • Ivan
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Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro unable to download Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry South AfricaDeviceSamsung Galaxy A51Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueThe Spotify app does not seem to be available on the Samsung Galaxy Store which means I cannot download the app to my Gear Fit2 Pro. The Gear Fit ha...

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  • Plan Premium Country  South Africa Device Samsung Galaxy A51 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue The Spotify app does not seem to be available on the Samsung Galaxy...
  • MelandriC93
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Cant login due to no touch input

Note 10 plus, newest version software, fresh install did not fix and reboot didnt either. Cant screen shot due to security policy and screen recording just shows black. When going to close the app, the preview of the app running is completely black.P...

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  • Note 10 plus, newest version software, fresh install did not fix and reboot didnt either. Cant screen shot due to security policy and screen recording just shows black. When going to close the app, t...
  • Raemchoi
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Superuser Contribution Local Song File Option Menu (Three Dots) Cut

PlanFree, PremiumCountryItalyDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 5 Operating SystemAndroid Pie (MIUI Global 11.0.3) My Question or IssueImported some local MP3 files to Spotify Premium on PC, added them to a custom playlist and downloaded it to make it available...

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  • Plan Free, Premium Country Italy Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 5  Operating System Android Pie (MIUI Global 11.0.3)   My Question or Issue Imported some local MP3 files to Spotify Prem...
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Just got WH-1000XM3 and Spotify crashes when doing certain Android functions.

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy 10+Operating SystemLatest AndroidMy Question or IssueI am on the latest android version with a Samsung Galaxy 10+. I recently purchased the Sony WH 1000XM3 headphones and Spotify started crashing when using ce...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy 10+ Operating System Latest Android My Question or Issue I am on the latest android version with a Samsung Galaxy 10+. I recently purchased the ...
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Phone updated to Android 10, now Spotify over Bluetooth issues

None of the below information is required.PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSony XZ2 CompactOperating SystemAndroid 10 (build: 52.1.A.0.618) My Question or IssueHad no problems on Monday, then my phone updated to 10. Now the play/pause button on my BT he...

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  • None of the below information is required. Plan Premium Country Canada Device Sony XZ2 Compact Operating System Android 10 (build: 52.1.A.0.618)   My Question or Issue Had no pro...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops playing songs randomly.

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceHuawei P smartOperating SystemAndroid Spotify stops playing after ca. 2 minutes of listening. If I'm on my phone or if it's in my pocket doesn't matter. The app closes completely and i have to restart it all the time. I...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Huawei P smart Operating System Android  Spotify stops playing after ca. 2 minutes of listening. If I'm on my phone or if it's in my pocket doesn't m...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Offline Music deleted after reboot

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8 with 128gb SD Card (not encrypted)Operating SystemAndroid 9.0My Question or Issue: Everytime I reboot my phone Spotify changes the file path from my SD Card back to the Internal storage and even delete...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S8 with 128gb SD Card (not encrypted) Operating System Android 9.0 My Question or Issue:   Everytime I reboot my phone Spotify c...
  • NickMulle
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Superuser Contribution Local Music On Mobile

Plan: PremiumCountry: Unites StatesDeviceL Pixel 4 XLOperating System: Android Oreo My Question or Issue: I seem to be having an issue where whenever I try to open my local (computer .mp3) playlist on my mobile phone, it crashes. I've gone through th...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: Unites States DeviceL Pixel 4 XL Operating System: Android Oreo   My Question or Issue:   I seem to be having an issue where whenever I try to open my local (c...
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how to play all downloaded songs on android

how can play all my downloaded songs? i do not see it in UI.

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  • how can play all my downloaded songs? i do not see it in UI.
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High data usage (400+ Mb in ~10 min listening to already downloaded music)

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceLG G6Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueThis morning when using Spotify while driving to work, I got a notification from my phone stating that Spotify has used a large amount of data. I pull over and check ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada  Device LG G6 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue This morning when using Spotify while driving to work, I got a notification from my ...
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Superuser Contribution Is there a setting to force Spotify to keep playing?

Is there any way to keep Spotify playing when ads pop up on your phone? I've turned off in game music / sounds but some ads don't have volume options and just wondered if Spotify gives you an option to 'ignore' or override interruptions?

  • Newbie
  • Is there any way to keep Spotify playing when ads pop up on your phone? I've turned off in game music / sounds but some ads don't have volume options and just wondered if Spotify gives you an option ...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Can't share my Spotify song on Instagram Stories (Android)

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DeviceSamsung Galaxy A50s Operating SystemAndroid 10, One UI 2.0 My Question or IssueI'm having trouble sharing my Spotify songs on IG stories for a long time now. At first I thought maybe it's because of my old HTC phon...

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines    Device Samsung Galaxy A50s   Operating System Android 10, One UI 2.0   My Question or Issue I'm having trouble sharing my Spotify s...
  • Mario
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