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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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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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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!!Superuser Contribution Flashing Between Thumbnail and Video

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10eOperating SystemAndroid 12Spotify Version8.8.22.510 My Question or IssueThere seems to be a visual bug that causes the screen to flicker between the thumbnail and music videoSteps to Reproduce Minimize...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S10e Operating System Android 12 Spotify Version 8.8.22.510   My Question or Issue There seems to be a visual bug that causes the sc...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify on walkman

Each time I reboot walkman all downloads disappear app wont see sd card.. reinstal app and i get spotify storage back with sd card.. is any ways to make app work without this issue and do not download playlist each time when i turn it on.

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  • Each time I reboot walkman all downloads disappear app wont see sd card.. reinstal app and i get spotify storage back with sd card.. is any ways to make app work without this issue and do not downloa...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Folders are turning saved albums into playlists under my name?

PlanPremium DuoCountryNew ZealandDevice(Samsung Galaxy S20 FEOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueThe folders feature is turning saved albums and playlists into playlists under my name. I can't for the life of me figure out how to fix it and I...

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  • Plan Premium Duo Country New Zealand Device (Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Operating System Android  My Question or Issue The folders feature is turning saved albums and playlists into playlist...
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Superuser Contribution "Get the Best Experience on Android 12..." Pop Up

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceGalaxy Note 20 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueI keep getting a pop up that says "Get the best Spotify experience on Android 12...Allow Bluetooth". I don't necessarily see a reason to allow bluetooth sinc...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue I keep getting a pop up that says "Get the best Spotify experience on Android 12....
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Superuser Contribution Order of playlists in folder doesn't stay alphabetical

Since one of the recent updates of the Android App the order of playlists in a folder doesn't stay Alphabetical any more but always changes back to Recent. I can change it as often as I want to Alphabetical, the app simply ignores my wish. Very annoy...

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  • Since one of the recent updates of the Android App the order of playlists in a folder doesn't stay Alphabetical any more but always changes back to Recent. I can change it as often as I want to Alpha...
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Superuser Contribution I remove a device using my android app. The device keeps popping BACK UP

I let my roommate sign on to listen on their home echo but now everytime I am listening all of a sudden it changes when they start listening on the echo so I go in to the app and hit forget this device but then all of asudden the device returns. If I...

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  • I let my roommate sign on to listen on their home echo but now everytime I am listening all of a sudden it changes when they start listening on the echo so I go in to the app and hit forget this devi...
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Seemles transition

PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraOperating SystemAndroid v14 My Question or IssueThe function of "seamless transitions" doesn't function correctly on music I hear. I have tried with albums like "Dark side of the moon" and "Unrea...

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  • Plan Premium Country Denmark Device Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Operating System Android v14   My Question or Issue The function of "seamless transitions" doesn't function correctly on mu...
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グレーの楽曲

楽曲がグレーのｄになっていて再生するの事ができません。直してください

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  • 楽曲がグレーのｄになっていて再生するの事ができません。直してください
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I'm having a issue with Spotify premium membership in Pakistan.

I'm having a issue with Spotify premium membership in Pakistan.My location settings are also of Pakistan. My debit is also eligible for online payments. But still I'm getting this error that "Your payment and country didn't match. To continue change ...

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  • I'm having a issue with Spotify premium membership in Pakistan. My location settings are also of Pakistan. My debit is also eligible for online payments. But still I'm getting this error that "Your ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify doesn't download all songs in the offline playlists

Hi. I have spotify premium, and almost every one of my playlists are offline, but some songs just doesn't get downloaded. I recently added the album "Hell: The Sequel" to a playlist and made it for offline use, and 3 random songs in the playlist got ...

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  • Hi. I have spotify premium, and almost every one of my playlists are offline, but some songs just doesn't get downloaded. I recently added the album "Hell: The Sequel" to a playlist and made it for o...
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Superuser Contribution When offline plays songs that are not downloaded

When in offline mode the app still plays songs that are not downloaded. Tried also setting so that similar songs do not play but this hasn't helped.

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  • When in offline mode the app still plays songs that are not downloaded. Tried also setting so that similar songs do not play but this hasn't helped.
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Superuser Contribution Spotify doesn't work on my phone

Someone please help me My spotify wokrs on my laptop but i logged out now On my phone it wont let me play a song or look at my playslists and the playback option is unavailable Whar do i do...

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  • Someone please help me  My spotify wokrs on my laptop but i logged out now On my phone it wont let me play a song or look at my playslists and the playback option is unavailable Whar do i ...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Download notification stuck at 100%

The download notification on android is stuck at 100% and cannot be dismissed. App does not show any downloading. This happend more than 3 times in the last two weeks.

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  • The download notification on android is stuck at 100% and cannot be dismissed. App does not show any downloading. This happend more than 3 times in the last two weeks.
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Seek bar not working properly on Android tablet

The seek/progress bar does not work properly on my Android tablet (Kindle Fire 10) with the latest versions of Spotify (Premium). Frequently, the circular handle on the track progress bar on the left side of the app will disappear. When the circular ...

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  • The seek/progress bar does not work properly on my Android tablet (Kindle Fire 10) with the latest versions of Spotify (Premium). Frequently, the circular handle on the track progress bar on the left...
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Superuser Contribution Songs doesn't load

In the morning all was okay, now songs doesn't load and playlists are empty. This problem happens only on my phone and on Windows version all works fine

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  • In the morning all was okay, now songs doesn't load and playlists are empty. This problem happens only on my phone and on Windows version all works fine
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Discovered Weekly/Release Radar songs are rubbish!

PlanPremiumCountryUnited Kingdom DeviceSamsung A50Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueFor longer than I can remember my spotify discover weekly and release radar have been horrific. Years ago my friend played me a song he thought i'd like.. i...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom   Device Samsung A50 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue For longer than I can remember my spotify discover weekly and release rad...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify chromecast stops working randomly

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceXiaomi 12TOperating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI connect my phone to my TV via chromecast. It's extremely slow and it's pretty normal because it's spotify. I start playing a song and close my phone. It plays ju...

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  • Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Xiaomi 12T Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I connect my phone to my TV via chromecast. It's extremely slow and it's pretty normal ...
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Superuser Contribution Music stops every 4 seconds

Since April 12th (2 days ago), spotify stops any music every 4 seconds.I use a Pixel 7a and the version 14 of Android.I had the same problem with the app connected to my car (Android auto). I've found another complaint similar to mine in 2017 with no...

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  • Since April 12th (2 days ago), spotify stops any music every 4 seconds. I use a Pixel 7a and the version 14 of Android. I had the same problem with the app connected to my car (Android auto). I've ...
  • Vasil
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Solved!! Cannot play any songs - says "You discovered a Premium feature!"

Brief description of the issue:Using the FREE account I am not able to play any songs. The lovely screen pops up every time when I try that says "You discovered a Premium feature!". As far as I understand I should still be able to start a song on FRE...

  • Casual Listener
  • Brief description of the issue: Using the FREE account I am not able to play any songs.  The lovely screen pops up every time when I try that says "You discovered a Premium feature!".  As ...
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