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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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Solved!! Annoying pop up bubble

Using the Galaxy S10. Everytime I switch to a different app, an annoying little bubble pops up with the current song that stays on top of all my other apps. Even if I go back to Spotify, there it is. I can close it out, but it's cumbersome and half t...

  • Newbie
  • Using the Galaxy S10.  Everytime I switch to a different app, an annoying little bubble pops up with the current song that stays on top of all my other apps.  Even if I go back to Spotify, ...
  • Mccarthysam4
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Superuser Contribution Esperando para descargar, android

PlanPremiumCountryEspañaDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 5Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueCuando intento descargar una lista de reproducción con archivos locales (añadida desde el pc) en mi movil, se queda "esperando para descargar" indefinidame...

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  • Plan Premium Country España Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Cuando intento descargar una lista de reproducción con archivos locales (añadid...
  • Katerina
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify hangs on Android (Motorola one power)

PlanPremiumCountryIndia DeviceMotorola one powerOperating SystemAndroid v9 My Question or IssueSpotify hangs and app shuts out automatically when I click on the song that is playing shown at the bottom half of screen (see attached snapshot)Have seen ...

  • Gig Goer
  •   Plan Premium Country India   Device Motorola one power Operating System Android v9   My Question or Issue Spotify hangs and app shuts out automatically when I click on th...
  • Peter
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Superuser Contribution Daily Mix

Where did the daily mixes go? I uninstalled and reinstalled the app but still no luck.

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  • Where did the daily mixes go? I uninstalled and reinstalled the app but still no luck.  
  • Katerina
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Superuser Contribution SD Card self deletes - switches to internal storage.

PlanPremium - FamilyCountryUKDeviceSamsung Note 9Operating 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 SD Card se...

  • Gig Goer
  • Plan Premium - Family Country UK Device Samsung Note 9 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue Spotify keeps switching to the internal phone storage and ignoring the SD Car...
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Downloading the app in a restricted country

I live in Mozambique and spotify free is not available in my country so I bought the premium one, however I can't download the app, I can only use it in my computer. Does anyone passed for this situation?

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  • I live in Mozambique and spotify free is not available in my country so I bought the premium one, however I can't download the app, I can only use it in my computer. Does anyone passed for this situa...
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Incredibly slow...

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceXperia xz3Operating SystemAndroid 9 Spotify has become so slow it's almost unusable. It takes literally minutes to open a playlist, or an artist profile or an album list. It makes no difference if the songs are downloaded...

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  • Plan Premium Country Spain Device Xperia xz3 Operating System Android 9   Spotify has become so slow it's almost unusable. It takes literally minutes to open a playlist, or an artist pr...
  • eltoch
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Samsung S9 Musique se met en pause

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Bonjour,Depuis quelques semaines, l'application Spotify se met régulièrement en pause toutes les 10-20 secondes et parfois redémarre plusieurs secondes après. Je n'utilise pas d'e...

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  • Plan Premium Country France   Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android   Bonjour, Depuis quelques semaines, l'application Spotify se met régulièrement en pause toutes les...
  • RobInPulse
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Autoplay doesn't run

PlanFreeCountryUruguayDeviceSamsung Galaxy J6Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueEvery day when I listen to my daily mix, most of the time I finished to listen all the playlist, however, when it finishes the music just stop, it doesn't st...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Free Country Uruguay Device Samsung Galaxy J6 Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue Every day when I listen to my daily mix, most of the time I finished to listen al...
  • chcamxcana
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Superuser Contribution Daily Mix not working.

Hi, i created a Spotify Premium account around two and a half weeks ago, i have many different songs in my playlist and i've streamed from different places of the app. For the first two weeks the daily mix was "in the works" but now o don't get this ...

  • Visitor
  • Hi, i created a Spotify Premium account around two and a half weeks ago, i have many different songs in my playlist and i've streamed from different places of the app. For the first two weeks the dai...
  • cantibarra
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connections notification and battery drain when using Navigation through Google Maps

Plan: PremiumCountry: UKDevice: OnePlus 6tOperating System: Android PieSpotify Version: 8.5.20.857 I've been using Google Maps for navigation for some time with no issues. However, over the past few days whenever I start to use Navigation, I immediat...

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  •   Plan: Premium Country: UK Device: OnePlus 6t Operating System: Android Pie Spotify Version: 8.5.20.857   I've been using Google Maps for navigation for some time with no issue...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify silently crashes when the phone is locked

PlanPremium (Student)CountryIreland DeviceSamsung S8Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueThis issue has only begun recently, and previously Spotify worked perfectly on the phone for 18 months. Every now and then when my phone is locked Spoti...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium (Student) Country Ireland   Device Samsung S8 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue This issue has only begun recently, and previously Spotify worked per...
  • Peter
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Superuser Contribution Spotify se met en pause

Bonjour, J'ai un soucis, mon Spotify se met en pause tout seul 10 sec environ après que l'écran se soit mis en veille. J'écoute en bluetooth sur les "air pods" de samsung (je ne me souviens plus le nom) ou sur mon Beats Studio 3 ou bien en filaire av...

  • Casual Listener
  • Bonjour,   J'ai un soucis, mon Spotify se met en pause tout seul 10 sec environ après que l'écran se soit mis en veille. J'écoute en bluetooth sur les "air pods" de samsung (je ne me souviens ...
  • Katerina
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Spotify will not work unless wifi is on.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMotorola E6 + Motorola E4Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueAfter the recent 2 updates the app started to lag. Then on the 28th update ultimately stopped working during transit and would not play or load anything...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Motorola E6 + Motorola E4 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue After the recent 2 updates the app started to lag. Then on the 28th update u...
  • dev24
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Spotify stopping between newly added album tracks

Hi All Having a problem whereby Spotify keeps pausing/stopping between album tracks on newly added albums to my library. The track will play and then stop without moving to the next next track. Any suggestions as I have tried the settings for gapless...

  • Visitor
  • Hi All   Having a problem whereby Spotify keeps pausing/stopping between album tracks on newly added albums to my library. The track will play and then stop without moving to the next next tra...
  • osornios
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Spotify for Android keeps disconnecting from Chromecast

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung GalaxyOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSpotify will disconnect randomly from Chromecast. Well, not exactly randomly. Seems to happen at the end of song, or one time it was the end of playlist. Have follow...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Spotify will disconnect randomly from Chromecast. Well, not exactly randomly. Seems to ha...
  • martynaudio
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[Android TV] Oreo Sony TV enters a single "K" whenever a search is started

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSony Bravia 900fOperating SystemAndroid TV Oreo My Question or IssueSince the Oreo update (which thankfully fixed the stuttering/crashing issues) brought with it a new issue: Every time I go to enter a search using the onscr...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Sony Bravia 900f Operating System Android TV Oreo   My Question or Issue Since the Oreo update (which thankfully fixed the stuttering/crashing issues) br...
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1gb user data

PlanPremiumDeviceNokia 3.2Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue1+ GB of "user data" (not cache or playlists)Can't move to SD card. Tried deleting all app data, but it reappears on login. Need the space for actual useful things.

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  •   Plan Premium Device Nokia 3.2 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue 1+ GB of "user data" (not cache or playlists) Can't move to SD card.  Tried deleting all ap...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashing on Galaxy 9

Good afternoon, I've seen other posts like my own. My app has been crashing for the past 2 months. It seems to be a bluetooth issue since it is my bluetooth devices that keep dropping (BT earbuds, car connection, JamBox, and Google Mini all affected)...

  • Visitor
  • Good afternoon,   I've seen other posts like my own.  My app has been crashing for the past 2 months.  It seems to be a bluetooth issue since it is my bluetooth devices that keep dro...
  • Petya
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Superuser Contribution Spotify doesn't register that I have premium

Recently I began to download a ton of titles from audiobooks but after a while (when I had only 9.800 from 13.500 titles left to download) Spotify began to bug around. All of a sudden it didn't download anymore. Instead everytime I went online a litt...

  • Visitor
  • Recently I began to download a ton of titles from audiobooks but after a while (when I had only 9.800 from 13.500 titles left to download) Spotify began to bug around. All of a sudden it didn't downl...
  • Petya
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