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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...

Amayy
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2023-07-11 7:43:36 PM
a month ago
0x8EFABE4E
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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
3 weeks ago
Sumit_Ghosh
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Synced icon disappeared in album view with last update

Hi, I'm using Spotify on Android using a Samsung A5 and since an update last week, album view doesn't show which tracks are synced anymore (with the green arrow). It is still showing in Playlist view though. Is that a bug or a new behavior to be expe...

Pierrealex
Regular
Hi, I'm using Spotify on Android using a Samsung A5 and since an update last week, album view doesn't show which tracks are synced anymore (with the green arrow). It is still showing in Play...
2019-09-23 9:04:04 PM
2019-10-25 12:05:13 AM
user-removed
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Album Shows Up in Google Search but Won't Play in App

Hi!I am attempting to listen to "The Spell" by the band Alphabeat. Their other albums are all available, but I can't find this one through the app. When I Google search it shows up, but when I click the link to play it in the app, the album shows up ...

ChiWright
Visitor
Hi! I am attempting to listen to "The Spell" by the band Alphabeat. Their other albums are all available, but I can't find this one through the app. When I Google search it shows up, but when I ...
2019-10-25 11:32:47 PM
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FITBIT VERSA

Plan PremiumCountry usaDevice Samsung S8, FITbit VERSAOperating SystemAndroidFITBIT32.68.9.15My Question or IssueThe spotify widget does not launch within the fitbit versa (1/"original").i've installed and reinstalled the application on my phone and ...

bluemymind
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country usa Device Samsung S8, FITbit VERSA Operating System Android FITBIT32.68.9.15 My Question or Issue The spotify widget does not launch within the fitbit versa (1/"origi...
2019-10-25 6:47:51 PM
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Fitbit

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Versa 2 + pixel 2 Spotify HR

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePixel 2 and Fitbit versa 2Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI keep trying to connect Spotify to my Fitbit versa 2. I've uninstalled/reinstalled the app, restarted both the phone and watch as well as h...

mochitotoro
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country United States Device Pixel 2 and Fitbit versa 2 Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue I keep trying to connect Spotify to my Fitbit versa 2. I've unin...
2019-09-17 11:02:22 PM
2019-10-25 6:31:56 PM
bluemymind
Casual Listener
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3 replies
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App is not loading on Moto G6 Plus

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceMotorola Moto G6 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueSince at least one month i can't use the Spotify App cause it's very slow and the loading times are way too long. I've reinstalled the App about 4 times...

MaSchu97
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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Motorola Moto G6 Plus Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue Since at least one month i can't use the Spotify App cause it's very slow an...
2019-10-25 8:26:01 AM
2019-10-25 4:56:44 PM
Luan
Spotify Star
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Lock screen controls

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy S10 plusOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI know this topic has been discussed ad nauseum, however I'm still having issues. Seems like I've narrowed it down, at least on my device. The lock scr...

Warrior75
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country Device Samsung Galaxy S10 plus Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue I know this topic has been discussed ad nauseum, however I'm still hav...
2019-10-25 10:57:29 AM
2019-10-25 10:59:09 AM
Warrior75
Casual Listener
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bluetooth
controls
lock screen
pause
Play

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Superuser Contribution Blank Homepage

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid Pie, Windows 10 My Question or IssueMy homepage on both my android app and desktop have both gone blank, no options to do anything. The desktop says please try again but thats it.None of...

Tamovapapi
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Ireland Device OnePlus 6 Operating System Android Pie, Windows 10 My Question or Issue My homepage on both my android app and desktop have both gone blan...
2019-10-11 7:12:50 PM
2019-10-25 10:03:44 AM
stefabolous
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Next Song action Tasker bug

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceOnePlus 3TOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueHi everyone, I am having a bit of an issue with using Spotify with Tasker or a Flic Button (Flic is a Bluetooth button used for automating tasks, I stuck one to m...

MustangEmile
Newbie
Plan Premium Country France Device OnePlus 3T Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue Hi everyone, I am having a bit of an issue with using Spotify with Tasker or ...
2019-10-25 1:15:09 AM
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downloaded playlists

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid 9My Question or IssueI have a quick question about downloaded playlists. Can Spotify play automaticly offline a downloaded playlist even if my data is active? The reason is that it...

jacdamours
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue I have a quick question about downloaded playlists. Can Spotify play automaticly offline a...
2019-10-24 12:03:32 AM
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Local files on android

PlanPremium (family)CountryThe NetherlandsDeviceHuawei Mate 10 LiteOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI have some local files downloaded on my laptop and everything is fine, I can listen tot the music whitout any trouble. Buy when I try to d...

Jazz2
Visitor
Plan Premium (family) Country The Netherlands Device Huawei Mate 10 Lite Operating System Android My Question or Issue I have some local files downloaded on my laptop and eve...
2019-10-24 11:14:28 PM
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Spotify connect won't allow for picking songs to desktop, only shuffle

PlanFreeCountryUSDeviceNokia 8, Windows 10 PCOperating SystemAndroid 9, Windows 10 My Question or IssueI have been using Spotify connect for a while, probably 3-5 months, and it's come in handy whenever I play music through my PC, as I could control ...

TheDoubleA
Newbie
Plan Free Country US Device Nokia 8, Windows 10 PC Operating System Android 9, Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have been using Spotify connect for a while, probably 3-5 months, and...
2019-07-01 12:58:29 PM
2019-10-24 8:23:27 PM
AudiBeFree
Newbie
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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Has Spotify removed the option to list the liked songs in the ALBUMs?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I no longer see the liked songs in the ALBUMs. Example: When I like any song, say song no. 4 of an album containing 10 songs, I see the song in the SONGS list but not...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Free/Premium Country Device OnePlus 6 Operating System Android My Question or Issue I no longer see the liked songs in the ALBUMs. Example: When I like any song, ...
2019-09-02 11:57:26 AM
2019-10-24 4:27:23 PM
Katerina
Spotify Legend
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Spotify crashes when three dots are clicked on a song

PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceUmidigi F1Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhen I click the three dots on a song spotify crashes, which is annoying if you want to add a song to a playlist.I am aware that this issue is happening to oth...

DannyGiffels
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue When I click the three dots on a song spotify crashes, which is annoying if...
2019-10-24 10:08:43 AM
2019-10-24 4:14:37 PM
mustbeinfamy
Visitor
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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Forever downloading nothing

PlanPremium CountryUKDeviceSamsung A80Operating SystemLatest android My Question or IssueSpotify is forever downloading 5 songs, no matter what. I force quit the app, reopen, and its off again. It actually isnt downloading anything, its just saying t...

hobbss
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung A80 Operating System Latest android My Question or Issue Spotify is forever downloading 5 songs, no matter what. I force quit the a...
2019-09-08 1:09:09 PM
2019-10-24 2:11:55 PM
hobbss
Music Fan
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6 replies
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Superuser Contribution Playlist sorted by artist AND album

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGalaxy 8 Operating SystemANDROID My Question or Issue Hi I made a playlist of my favs rock songs and until now it was sorted by artist and by album in the same time. However it has changed now. My playlist is still sorted by ...

leo2510
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Device Galaxy 8 Operating System ANDROID My Question or Issue Hi I made a playlist of my favs rock songs and until now it was sorte...
2019-09-01 11:59:41 AM
2019-10-24 11:05:31 AM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Daily mix won't open

When trying to open one of the daily mixes 2 until 6, they won't open and the screen is shown, which you will find as an attachment. Daily mix 1 is opening, most of the times. I already removed the app and cache from my tablet and phone and installed...

Bernd_1965
Music Fan
When trying to open one of the daily mixes 2 until 6, they won't open and the screen is shown, which you will find as an attachment. Daily mix 1 is opening, most of the times. I already removed the a...
2019-06-19 9:19:18 PM
2019-10-24 5:47:14 AM
Shirkaster
Casual Listener
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59 replies
4 likes
Android 9

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Superuser Contribution How do I find radio stations?

I'm using Spotify free, Moto G6 Play with Oreo, USA.I've read (both on Spotify's website and others) of a few different ways to find radio stations, but I don't see any option for radio using any of these methods.

_BrianL
Casual Listener
I'm using Spotify free, Moto G6 Play with Oreo, USA. I've read (both on Spotify's website and others) of a few different ways to find radio stations, but I don't see any option for radio using any...
2019-02-25 5:53:05 AM
2019-10-24 1:53:01 AM
imnotarealrobot
Gig Goer
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Liking a song through the playback control makes it dissapear?

Plan: PremiumCountry: United StatesDevice: Samsung Galaxy S10+Operating System: Android 10, but also had the same issue on android 9. My Question or Issue: So, whenever I like a song through the notification controls something like 50% of the time or...

iAnhur
Visitor
Plan: Premium Country: United States Device: Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System: Android 10, but also had the same issue on android 9. My Question or Issue: So, whenever I like a song t...
2019-10-23 11:32:36 PM
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Superuser Contribution Heart icon on lock screen not working

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceSony Xperia Z2 Compact Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueThe heart icon on the lock screen doesn't work or the dislike button but the play and skip ones do. Screenshot attached

CatAdsett
Regular
Plan Premium Country UK Device Sony Xperia Z2 Compact Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue The heart icon on the lock screen doesn't work or the dislik...
2019-09-04 8:45:48 AM
2019-10-23 11:18:27 PM
CatAdsett
Regular
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5 replies
2 likes

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stuck waiting to download

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(Samsung Galaxy 9)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or IssueSpotify App worked fine yesterday and for the past year or so. Now won't download. Constantly says waiting to download, occasionally it starts to download ...

Myzmuz
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country UK Device (Samsung Galaxy 9) Operating System (Android Oreo) My Question or Issue Spotify App worked fine yesterday and for the past year or so. Now...
2019-10-22 6:27:28 PM
2019-10-23 10:08:15 PM
trillipepper
Casual Listener
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