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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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Solved!! Any way to force Spotify to stop searching for Internet?

I've got a bunch of albums downloaded for offline. About 30% of the time, I'm out for a walk, tap 'Your Library', 'Albums', and it shows me all my downloaded albums without any problems.The other 70% of the time, I tap 'Albums', and get a spinning wh...

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  • I've got a bunch of albums downloaded for offline. About 30% of the time, I'm out for a walk, tap 'Your Library', 'Albums', and it shows me all my downloaded albums without any problems. The other 7...
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No puedo abrir el menú de opciones.

No puedo abrir el menú de opciones de las canciones en la aplicación de Spotify pero si en Spotify LitePlanPremiumPerúXiaomi Redmi 6Android 9

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  • No puedo abrir el menú de opciones de las canciones en la aplicación de Spotify pero si en Spotify Lite Plan Premium Perú Xiaomi Redmi 6 Android 9
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Connected devices

Android 10 Pixel 4XLPremium Account I have a Google Home and minis etc.My parents also have smart devices different address, but I am part of their home. When I open Spotify, I can't listen because it's saying it's already being listened to on at my ...

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  • Android 10 Pixel 4XL Premium Account   I have a Google Home and minis etc. My parents also have smart devices different address, but I am part of their home.   When I open Spotify, I ...
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The Lyrics view feature (Genius) wont work.

according to the guide: Start playing music.Tap the Now Playing bar at the bottom of the screen.Scroll down to see the song’s lyrics and their story!but theres nothing at the bottom of the screen, and i cant see any lyrics, currently using xiomi note...

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  • according to the guide:  Start playing music. Tap the Now Playing bar at the bottom of the screen. Scroll down to see the song’s lyrics and their story! but theres nothing at the bott...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution BV9600 issue with drop down menu

Hey everyone.I have an issue with my bv9600. Everytime i open the drop down menu, the app crushes. I have already uninstalled and restalled it and i already locked the app on the Memory Sand box.Thank you very much for your help.PlanPremiumCountry It...

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  • Hey everyone. I have an issue with my bv9600. Everytime i open the drop down menu, the app crushes.  I have already uninstalled and restalled it and i already locked the app on the Memory Sand...
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Spotify make phone crash/freeze even not using Spotify

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceXiaomi Mi A2 Lite (3gb RAM & 32gb storage)Operating SystemAndroid 9 Pie, Android One, November security update already installedMy Question or IssueStarted using Spotify first week of november. Since then Spotify made the...

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  • Plan Premium Country Spain Device Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite (3gb RAM & 32gb storage) Operating System Android 9 Pie, Android One, November security update already installed My Question or Issue ...
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Memory leak on android tv

PlanPremiumCountryDK DeviceSony Bravia KD-65A1 My Question or IssueWhen spotify has been running about half an hour it gets pretty much impossible to change track/playlist, end the application or just switch away from it. It always ends up with the t...

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  • Plan Premium Country DK   Device Sony Bravia KD-65A1   My Question or Issue When spotify has been running about half an hour it gets pretty much impossible to change track/playlist...
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Superuser Contribution [2019 Wrapped] Story crashes on fifth slide

PlanPremiumCountryChileDeviceMoto G6 PLayOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI try to look at my Spotify Wrapped 2019, but the app crashes when I try to look at the fifth slide. I tried clean reinstalling and restarting my phone, but it jus...

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  • Plan Premium Country Chile Device Moto G6 PLay Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I try to look at my Spotify Wrapped 2019, but the app crashes when I try to look at the...
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Spotify redownloading library everday midnight

I'm using Samsung A30. I've subscribed to Spotify with student discount. I use 2 devices i.e windows laptop and android phone. My library keeps downloading everyday midnight. And this issue is only with mobile. I found my android is added every night...

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  • I'm using Samsung A30. I've subscribed to Spotify with student discount. I use 2 devices i.e windows laptop and android phone. My library keeps downloading everyday midnight. And this issue is only w...
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Spotify autoplay

PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceSamsung Galaxy a70My Question or IssueWhen I turn on my AirPods Spotify automatically plays music, how do I stop this?

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  • Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Samsung Galaxy a70 My Question or Issue When I turn on my AirPods Spotify automatically plays music, how do I stop this?
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Wrapped top genres missing

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceXiaomi mix 2s and iPad Operating SystemAndroid pie and iOS 13 My Question or IssueIn the 2019 wrapped stories. I noticed my friends have a bar graph with their top genres. This is missing for me.

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Xiaomi mix 2s and iPad  Operating System Android pie and iOS 13   My Question or Issue In the 2019 wrapped stories. I noticed my friends have a ...
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Randomly shuffle playing music (android)

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceLg g6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI don't like shuffle playing my playlists, and they have started randomly shuffling partway through the playlist. My liked songs will only play shuffled, even though I don't h...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Lg g6 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I don't like shuffle playing my playlists, and they have started randomly shuffling partway through...
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Searching for an artist in liked songs and shuffling shuffles all music and not just the artist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceHTU U12+Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueSearching for an artist in liked songs and shuffling shuffles all music and not just the artist. For example, in my liked music, I search for the artist "Tiny Moving Par...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device HTU U12+ Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Searching for an artist in liked songs and shuffling shuffles all music and not just the arti...
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[2019 Wrapped] Does not offer save on device or share on Instagram

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceHuawei P20Operating SystemAndroid 9 Emui 9.1 My Question or IssueSpotify's in-app Wrapped does not offer saving 2019 either decade images on phone for sharing. Also, it doesn't offer sharing on Instagram feed (not Stori...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Finland Device Huawei P20 Operating System Android 9 Emui 9.1   My Question or Issue Spotify's in-app Wrapped does not offer saving 2019 either decade imag...
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shuffle & filter

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceDesktop + Moto G5S PlusOperating System(Windows 10 + Android 8.1 My Question or IssueIf i toggle shuffle ON and filter (Windows) my saved songs for example by X artist, then when i control the app from my Android it d...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Desktop + Moto G5S Plus Operating System (Windows 10 + Android 8.1   My Question or Issue If i toggle shuffle ON and filter (Windows) my saved son...
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Sportify Connect does not connect

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceSamsung Note 9 and NAD amplifier with bluesound moduleOperating SystemAndroid 9 I have been using Spotify Connect without problems for the last 2 years. I use my Samsung Note 9 to control my NAD amplifier with blues...

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  • Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device Samsung Note 9 and NAD amplifier with bluesound module Operating System Android 9   I have been using Spotify Connect without problems for the la...
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Spotify has disappeared from my Samsung Galaxy S3.

Plan - premiumFree/Premium - I have PremiumCountry USA Device, Samsung Galaxy S3(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System, Android(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSpotify has disappeared from my Sa...

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  • Plan - premium Free/Premium - I have Premium Country USA   Device, Samsung Galaxy S3 (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System, Android (iOS 10, Android Or...
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*FIXED*Spotify freezes and crashes

PlanPremiumCountryCyprusDeviceHuawei P20 ProOperating SystemEMUI 9.1.0/Android 9My Question or IssueSpotify will crash whenever I touch the "now playing" bar on the bottom of the screen. It doesn't do it with all songs, and otherwise the app works fi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Cyprus Device Huawei P20 Pro Operating System EMUI 9.1.0/Android 9 My Question or Issue Spotify will crash whenever I touch the "now playing" bar on the bottom of the sc...
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Solved!! Automatically follows and downloads unwanted playlists

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceMoto G4Operating System(Android 7.0) My Question or Issue Each time I open spotify on my android, it follows and downloads the same playlists I don't want to download. I can keep unfollowing the playlists/albums...

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  • Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Moto G4 Operating System (Android 7.0)   My Question or Issue   Each time I open spotify on my android, it follows and downloads the s...
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Crash on StoriesContainerActivity

PlanPremiumCountryViet NamDeviceSony Xperia XZ2 Compact, Samsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI want to view my story but Spotify keep crashing. It happen on all of my devices so I guess something went wrong with my account

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  • Plan Premium Country Viet Nam Device Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I want to view my story but Spotify keep crashing. It ...
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