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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...

Amayy
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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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Sumit_Ghosh
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Lock screen play/pause not working when connected to bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid Pie (9.0 My Question or IssueWhenever I am connected to a Bluetooth device the play/pause controls on my lockscreen do not work and only appear to briefly skip the track (it stutt...

Allhale
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Plan Premium Country Uk Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android Pie (9.0 My Question or Issue Whenever I am connected to a Bluetooth device the play/pause controls on m...
2019-10-11 6:07:48 PM
2019-10-20 3:37:42 PM
Allhale
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Problemas para criar playlists no celular

PlanoPremiumPaísBrasilDispositivoMotorola One Vision 2019Sistema operacionalAndroid: 9Minha pergunta ou problemaNão consigo criar, nem abrir, minhas próprias playlists no meu celular. Sempre dá erro, porém no computador elas abrem normalmente, assim ...

user-removed
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Plano Premium País Brasil Dispositivo Motorola One Vision 2019 Sistema operacional Android: 9 Minha pergunta ou problema Não consigo criar, nem abrir, minhas próprias playlists no me...
2019-09-27 5:19:57 PM
2019-10-20 3:01:55 PM
Petya
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Problema com playlist

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Superuser Contribution When will you add "Block Artists" option on Android? We pay for the service, and it's very basic

PlanPremiumCountryEl SalvadorDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid PieMy Question or IssueWhen will you add the most needed option : Allow us to "Block undesired Artists"? We pay for a service, and it is a very basic function you need to a...

Drawer125
Newbie
Plan Premium Country El Salvador Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue When will you add the most needed option : Allow us to "Block undesired Art...
2019-10-03 1:05:03 AM
2019-10-20 2:48:33 PM
Petya
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Superuser Contribution MUSICA DESCARGADA: CALIDAD EN WIFI?

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceSamsung Galaxy A50Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueCuando descargo musica en calidad NORMAL, si escucho esa misma música en streaming wifi MUY ALTA cuando estoy en casa por ejemplo, ¿en qué calidad se escuc...

marlowe007
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Plan Premium Country Spain Device Samsung Galaxy A50 Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue Cuando descargo musica en calidad NORMAL, si escucho esa misma música en stream...
2019-10-05 12:49:40 PM
2019-10-20 2:33:19 PM
Petya
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Superuser Contribution Slow/unresponsive app

PlanPremiumCountryScotland DeviceHuawei honor 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI cancelled my membership three months ago because the update then made the app painfully slow when selecting albums and artists, or navigating between pages. ...

9z_a-iv4wmfnd
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Plan Premium Country Scotland Device Huawei honor 9 Operating System Android My Question or Issue I cancelled my membership three months ago because the update then made ...
2019-10-11 8:27:24 PM
2019-10-20 2:27:15 PM
Petya
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Superuser Contribution Downloaded Songs to SD Card? Huawei P9 Lite

I have had Spotify premium for a couple years or so now and I am enjoying it, but I find myself getting annoyed using it on my phone as it takes up all of my space on my phone with the few albums I have downloaded. I don't have a lot of space on the ...

Blocky
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I have had Spotify premium for a couple years or so now and I am enjoying it, but I find myself getting annoyed using it on my phone as it takes up all of my space on my phone with the few albums I h...
2019-10-16 7:09:21 AM
2019-10-20 2:23:48 PM
Petya
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Superuser Contribution Music stops playing often when phone is locked

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueLike many others, I have the problem where the music often stops playing for a few seconds (sometimes up to a minute or so) when the phone is locked. I...

DavidEerdmans
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Like many others, I have the problem where the music often stops pl...
2019-10-15 7:59:50 PM
2019-10-20 2:22:04 PM
Petya
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Superuser Contribution Music is cutting during every song

Hi Community, I am finding that playback stops on every song, sometimes multiple times through the song. I am listening on my Samsung s9 and I have to unlock the phone and the song continues. It is extremely frustrating. I have seen similar threads a...

Neilbyrne87
Visitor
Hi Community, I am finding that playback stops on every song, sometimes multiple times through the song. I am listening on my Samsung s9 and I have to unlock the phone and the song continues. It is e...
2019-10-17 5:30:40 PM
2019-10-20 2:18:24 PM
Petya
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps pausing when phone is locked

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue My spotify keeps pausing randomly, even if the music is downloaded, when my screen is locked and on the Always-On-Display. However when i turn on my screen it con...

auuorax
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Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android My Question or Issue My spotify keeps pausing randomly, even if the music is downloaded, whe...
2019-10-15 3:45:38 PM
2019-10-20 2:13:42 PM
Petya
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I cannot share songs on Instagram stories

PlanFreeCountryMalaysia Device(Oppo A3S)Operating System (AndroidOreo) My Question or IssueWhy can't i share my spotify songs through Instagram stories. The icon for ig story isn't on the share lists

Aisyahradh
Newbie
Plan Free Country Malaysia Device (Oppo A3S) Operating System (AndroidOreo) My Question or Issue Why can't i share my spotify songs through Instagram stories. The icon ...
2019-10-19 11:46:38 AM
2019-10-20 10:03:38 AM
OneByBoo
Roadie
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Spotify Connect auf Bose Soundtouch spielt nur einzelne Titel, keine Alben!

Sobald ich ein Album höre und per Connect mit meiner Soundtouch Box connecte, fliegen alle Folgetracks des Albums aus der Queue und er spielt nur noch den aktuellen Track. Seltsam, weil es sofort wieder funktioniert, sobald ich die Connection aufhebe...

finpan
Visitor
Sobald ich ein Album höre und per Connect mit meiner Soundtouch Box connecte, fliegen alle Folgetracks des Albums aus der Queue und er spielt nur noch den aktuellen Track. Seltsam, weil es sofort wie...
2019-10-18 4:46:30 PM
2019-10-19 4:17:20 AM
Luan
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Songs not always playing

So I have a really annoying problem. I open the Spotify app select my song of choice and then select devices and send to my Google home mini it plays fine. If I try to change the song in app it will not play.Any ideas? PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceOneP...

Teamtrax
Casual Listener
So I have a really annoying problem. I open the Spotify app select my song of choice and then select devices and send to my Google home mini it plays fine. If I try to change the so...
2019-10-17 3:51:07 PM
2019-10-19 4:00:21 AM
Luan
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When will Landscape mode come back?

My Question or IssueWhen will you bring back landscape mode for Android? Spotify looks absolutely ridiculous on Android headunits with the small cover art. And this is the main reason I got spotify. Why did you remove it? It has been months since and...

nuII
Visitor
My Question or Issue When will you bring back landscape mode for Android? Spotify looks absolutely ridiculous on Android headunits with the small cover art. And this is the main reason I got spotify...
2019-10-18 3:19:55 PM
2019-10-19 3:57:18 AM
Luan
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delete recently played

PlanFreeCountryItaly Device(android)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issuehello, it's possible to delete the "Recently Played" in home page ?

sgapa83
Visitor
Plan Free Country Italy Device (android) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue hello, it's possible to delete the "Recently Played" in home page ?
2019-10-18 1:13:03 PM
2019-10-19 3:30:49 AM
Luan
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Spotify freezes and leads to a system crash

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceHTC 10 (two different devices tested)Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 Oreo with HTC Sense My Question or IssueMy problem is a random app freeze while using Spotify.Now lasting for some months I have the issue that the spotif...

coolkid1412
Regular
Plan Premium Country Germany Device HTC 10 (two different devices tested) Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo with HTC Sense My Question or Issue My problem is a random app...
2019-10-08 3:31:52 PM
2019-10-18 4:22:04 PM
Jᴀᴄᴋ
Roadie
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Playback of Downloaded Content

Just looking to confirm with the community here, but it is my understanding with Spotify will not automatically use your downloaded content when playing back? For example, I have downloaded one of my playlists to my device. I hop into my car, fire up...

TheIgster
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Just looking to confirm with the community here, but it is my understanding with Spotify will not automatically use your downloaded content when playing back? For example, I have downloaded one...
2019-10-17 4:24:57 PM
2019-10-18 3:25:15 PM
TheIgster
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Music in app is TOO QUIET- comparing to other apps on Android

PlanPremium Family planCountryPolandDeviceXiaomi Mi Mix2 MDE5, it was attending on Samsung galaxy s9 as wellOperating SystemAndroid 9 Pie, but it was attending before update on 8 Oreo as well My Question or IssueHello, Can You please explain why it i...

Lum1r
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Plan Premium Family plan Country Poland Device Xiaomi Mi Mix2 MDE5, it was attending on Samsung galaxy s9 as well Operating System Android 9 Pie, but it was attending before update on 8 Oreo a...
2019-10-18 11:25:48 AM
2019-10-18 12:34:11 PM
Lum1r
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SD Card self deletes - switches to internal storage. (2nd thread)

PlanPremium (Family)CountryUKDeviceSamsung Note9 + Note10+Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueSpotify keeps switching to the internal phone storage and ignoring the SD Card that 4000+ downloads are supposed to be saved to. Saving to the S...

Flunk
Gig Goer
Plan Premium (Family) Country UK Device Samsung Note9 + Note10+ Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue Spotify keeps switching to the internal phone storage and ignoring t...
2019-10-18 11:11:27 AM
2019-10-18 11:49:54 AM
Flunk
Gig Goer
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] Remember Playlist scroll position

Currently for playlists I have created myself, the scroll position is reset to the top if you leave the playlist screen and return to it, ie. viewing play queue, or switch to another app. This doesn't happen when playing music from an Artist or Album...

jerrawa
Roadie
Currently for playlists I have created myself, the scroll position is reset to the top if you leave the playlist screen and return to it, ie. viewing play queue, or switch to another app. This doesn'...
2015-10-26 1:28:44 AM
2019-10-18 10:27:48 AM
Blazbaros
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New update deleted most useful feature of Android app - browsing saved tracks by Artists

This is concerning premium users mostly, however I am sure that there are free users that relied on this feature too. Alongside the new update, which changed the library UI in Android app, one of the most useful features disappeared: browsing saved s...

Setian
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This is concerning premium users mostly, however I am sure that there are free users that relied on this feature too. Alongside the new update, which changed the library UI in Android ...
2019-03-07 11:51:44 PM
2019-10-18 8:37:31 AM
Guido
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