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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...

Amay
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2023-07-11 7:43:36 PM
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Timbo6sic6
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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
2025-01-27 7:09:21 AM
Sumit_Ghosh
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Radio station of my checkmarked artists?

My Question or IssueSorry for the probably-often-asked question. I am finding the Spotify user interface on Android to not be intuitive. I have checkmarked 100-200 artists. How do I listen to them like a radio station drawn from songs from them? Song...

user-removed
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My Question or Issue Sorry for the probably-often-asked question. I am finding the Spotify user interface on Android to not be intuitive. I have checkmarked 100-200 artists. How do I listen to them ...
2019-09-06 9:37:14 PM
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The difference between Free Plan and Premium Plan cover art

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesia DeviceAsus Zenfone 3 MaxOperating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.1.0 My Question or IssueSo i saw my friend's screenshot of her playing a song on Spotify called Beautiful goodbye by CHEN with a fullscreen Artwork so i went to check ...

user-removed
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Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device Asus Zenfone 3 Max Operating System Android Oreo 8.1.0 My Question or Issue So i saw my friend's screenshot of her playing a song o...
2019-09-06 7:45:24 PM
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Album covers showing in gallery

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceHonor View 10Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueAlbum covers are showing in my pictures gallery and in Google photos Gallery. I tried to desinstall Spotify but pictures are still here. I can't bulkdelete them as th...

Nina211
Newbie
Plan Premium Country UK Device Honor View 10 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Album covers are showing in my pictures gallery and in Google photos Gallery. I tri...
2019-05-28 4:33:11 PM
2019-09-06 6:36:50 PM
emetz55
Newbie
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Superuser Contribution The "Downloads" filter doesn't work for my albums in library

DeviceGalaxy A7 2017Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueI have the latest version of app and android available for my phone. Every other filter in every other section is working just fine except this one! And it can get quite annoying sin...

Mahmoud_Mrf
Casual Listener
Device Galaxy A7 2017 Operating System Android 8.0 My Question or Issue I have the latest version of app and android available for my phone. Every other filter in every o...
2019-09-04 12:57:40 PM
2019-09-06 6:19:02 PM
Mahmoud_Mrf
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Superuser Contribution Android app opens repeatedly while listening via desktop client

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid 9? My Question or IssueI listen to Spotify using the desktop client for Mac on a regular basis, and it frequently and repeatedly opens the app on my Android phone despite the app being...

ericamklein
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android 9? My Question or Issue I listen to Spotify using the desktop client for Mac on a regular basis, and ...
2019-08-22 11:48:25 PM
2019-09-06 5:12:17 PM
ericamklein
Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Search Button

One update this year has moved the search button to the 3 button menu on favorite songs. I find that design choice bad as it worked very well before. I currently have >2000 songs saved and whenever I want to listen to a specific song that I've downlo...

multisofteis
Casual Listener
One update this year has moved the search button to the 3 button menu on favorite songs. I find that design choice bad as it worked very well before. I currently have >2000 songs saved and wheneve...
2019-09-05 7:40:56 PM
2019-09-06 2:57:53 PM
multisofteis
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Superuser Contribution the "local files"-button

PlanPremiumCountryAustriaDeviceRedMi 5, Acer Chromebook C83-431Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueIs the local files"-button respectively the opportunity to play songs from your storage with spotify no longer ...

thelowkow
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Austria Device RedMi 5, Acer Chromebook C83-431 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Is the local file...
2019-09-05 8:46:28 PM
2019-09-06 2:09:48 PM
Guido
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Instagram story option

PlanFree/PremiumCountryIndia Instagram story no option Device(Redmi 4a)Operating System( Android novgat ) My Question or IssueAfter latest Spotify has stopped Instagram stories option plz try to recover that problem as soon as you can

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Harsh___mali
Visitor
Plan Free/Premium Country India Instagram story no option Device (Redmi 4a) Operating System ( Android novgat ) My Question or Issue After latest Spotify has stopped...
2019-09-05 9:19:51 PM
2019-09-06 1:32:46 PM
Guido
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Playlist switches

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI renamed all my playlist about half a year ago. However, I noticed that my playlist will constantly switch between the old one and the new one (old being th...

AChai8
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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue I renamed all my playlist about half a year ago. However, I notice...
2019-08-29 11:59:46 AM
2019-09-05 12:40:28 AM
AChai8
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Spotify cuts out on my bluetooth in my 2018 jeep cherokee

Just recently Spotify stops playing on my vehicle's bluetooth - I have to press play to get it to continue. It happens about every 1 - 2 minutes. Super freaking annoying to the point I don't want to even turn it on. My phone is a Samsung 7. I don't h...

DawnaO
Visitor
Just recently Spotify stops playing on my vehicle's bluetooth - I have to press play to get it to continue. It happens about every 1 - 2 minutes. Super freaking annoying to the point I do...
2019-09-05 5:10:25 PM
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Bluetooth cutting out

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Discord Status not showing

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueDiscord does not show songs i am listenning. I connected my Spotify account, enabled Device Broadcast Status, enabled Show Discord Status, rebooti...

HantubaNokta
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue Discord does not show songs i am listenning. I connected my Spotify ac...
2019-09-05 12:33:42 PM
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Superuser Contribution cant play music offline

PlanPREMIUM FAMILIARCountry DeviceSAMSUNG GALAXY S6Operating SystemANDROID My Question or IssueWELL MY ISSUE IS THAT I HAVE PREMIUM PLAN AND I HAVE ALL THE SONGS ON MY PLAYLIST DOWNLOADED BUT IF MY PHONE IS NOT CONNECTED TO WIFI OR DATA SPOTIFY DONT ...

almeiduki
Visitor
Plan PREMIUM FAMILIAR Country Device SAMSUNG GALAXY S6 Operating System ANDROID My Question or Issue WELL MY ISSUE IS THAT I HAVE PREMIUM PLAN AND I HAVE ALL THE SONGS...
2019-09-04 9:37:16 PM
2019-09-05 12:20:05 PM
Guido
Spotify Legend
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Delete Song in Playlist when Listening

PlanFree/PremiumCountrySwitzerlandDevice(Huawei P20 Lite)Operating System(Android EMUI 9.1.0) My Question or IssueHello Spotify,In the Spotify App is the function for deleting Tracks when listening in the playlist missing. I can only remove tracks wh...

Thywi
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country Switzerland Device (Huawei P20 Lite) Operating System (Android EMUI 9.1.0) My Question or Issue Hello Spotify, In the Spotify App is the function for delet...
2019-07-23 10:28:30 AM
2019-09-05 7:42:55 AM
Ottomannen
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1930 Views
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1930 Views
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Superuser Contribution App doesn't start or crashes after some time

The app doesn't start at all. It shows the the logo from spotify an freezes. When the app ist started after a couple of minutes I can't search music or start the latest song. I deleted the app and reinstall several times. App and android is on the ne...

Cortan
Casual Listener
The app doesn't start at all. It shows the the logo from spotify an freezes. When the app ist started after a couple of minutes I can't search music or start the latest song. I deleted the app and re...
2019-09-04 10:02:45 AM
2019-09-05 7:07:34 AM
Anni2
Visitor
588 Views
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Local files on phone speeded up and lagged

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 2Operating SystemAndroid 5.0.2 My Question or IssueHello! I got an issue some time ago and, as I couldn't manage it by myself, I decided to write down my problem.Recently I used the option with local fi...

fenektt
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Plan Premium Country Poland Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Operating System Android 5.0.2 My Question or Issue Hello! I got an issue some time ago and, as I couldn't manage it by myself,...
2019-09-04 11:31:58 PM
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Stuck Loading on Galaxy S7

United StatesPremium Device: Samsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndriod 8.0 Oreo I've gone through (more than once) the steps you should go through to reset Spotify on Andriod (uninstall, delete com.spotify in Andriod/data, remove from offline devices,...

martin18d
Casual Listener
United States Premium Device: Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Andriod 8.0 Oreo I've gone through (more than once) the steps you should go through to re...
2019-09-03 1:40:32 AM
2019-09-04 4:59:07 PM
martin18d
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doesn't load
doesn't work
galaxy s7
loading
Samsung
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stuck loading

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Play queue does not match playlist

Premium | US Galaxy S9 | Android 9I have a playlist of about 521 songs, and shuffle is definitely turned off. I have the playlist sorted by recently added so I can listen to my songs in the order I add them. However, after clearing the play queue, an...

Quport99
Visitor
Premium | US Galaxy S9 | Android 9 I have a playlist of about 521 songs, and shuffle is definitely turned off. I have the playlist sorted by recently added so I can listen to my songs...
2019-09-04 4:54:28 PM
364 Views
0 replies
1 likes

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Android - Playlists No Longer Displayed in Library

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSA DevicePixel 3 Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue In "Your Library" I no longer have 'Playlists' as an option (or 'Podcasts' for that matter). I am running Spotify version 8.5.18.934. I have tried logging out and...

the_gregster12
Music Fan
Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device Pixel 3 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue In "Your Library" I no longer have 'Playlists' as an option (or 'Podc...
2019-08-24 11:32:13 PM
2019-09-04 4:49:31 PM
the_gregster12
Music Fan
625 Views
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625 Views
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Superuser Contribution Spotify starts music automatically

Hey there,So my problem is, that my spotify starts the music automatically.Also when i hear to my music, it skips suddenly the current song and 2 others. After that i can listen to this sPlafor about 1 minute and it starts again. I hope u can help me...

Machi85
Casual Listener
Hey there, So my problem is, that my spotify starts the music automatically. Also when i hear to my music, it skips suddenly the current song and 2 others. After that i can listen to this sPlafor a...
2019-09-04 1:46:22 PM
2019-09-04 4:03:12 PM
Machi85
Casual Listener
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Echo Dot not playing albums

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceNokia 6 Hi,I'm trying to play albums from my phone through my Amazon Echo Dot, but the devices don't connect. I can play artist radio and podcasts from my phone through the Echo Dot, but not albums. This is a new issue, as l...

tufty87
Visitor
Plan Premium Country UK Device Nokia 6 Hi, I'm trying to play albums from my phone through my Amazon Echo Dot, but the devices don't connect. I can play artist radio and podca...
2019-09-04 4:02:04 PM
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526 Views
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