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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...

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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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Payment issues spotify bank account

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  
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I can't find the spotify app for my gear s3 frontier on the galaxy store

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  
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Save daily mix in the new UI

Does anyone know how to save a daily mix to a playlist in the new UI? In the old one you could just press the 3 dots on the upper right corner but since the update they are missing.

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  • Does anyone know how to save a daily mix to a playlist in the new UI? In the old one you could just press the 3 dots on the upper right corner but since the update they are missing. 
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[BUG] Sound problem after receiving a notification from Facebook

CountryRomania DeviceHuawei Mate 20 Lite SNE-LX1Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (EMUI 9), I also encountered the issue on Android 8.1 ( EMUI 8.1 ) My IssueI have a problem with the sound after I receive a notification from Facebook, everytime a notificat...

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  •   Country Romania   Device Huawei Mate 20 Lite SNE-LX1 Operating System Android 9.0 (EMUI 9), I also encountered the issue on Android 8.1 ( EMUI 8.1 )   My Issue I have a pro...
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Android looks like ios!?

As of todays little format change my android device works just like the Ios app and i absolutely hate it. I use and LG G4 running android 6.0.0 Everythings in a differnt place and its has made mothing more usefull or convenient to use. The bottom par...

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  • As of todays little format change my android device works just like the Ios app and i absolutely hate it. I use and LG G4 running android 6.0.0 Everythings in a differnt place and its has made mothin...
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I can't see option to download to SDCard

PlanPremiumCountry UK DeviceMoto E4Operating System Android 7.1.1 My Question or IssueMy phone has a 8GB SD Card, which is correctly recognised in System > Settings > Storage Settings as 'portable storage'. In System > Settings > Apps > Spotify > Per...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK   Device Moto E4 Operating System Android 7.1.1   My Question or Issue My phone has a 8GB SD Card, which is correctly recognised in System > Setting...
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Problem with Spotify connect and Android Tv

PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceSony BraviaOperating SystemAndroid TV Oreo My Question or IssueWith Android 7 Spotify was allways running in the background, allowing my phone to find and stream to Spotify connect.With Android 8 the TV shuts down Spoti...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Denmark Device Sony Bravia Operating System Android TV Oreo   My Question or Issue With Android 7 Spotify was allways running in the background, allowing m...
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Spotify Connect no Control over Music After connecting

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceXiaomi A2 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 9 Pie My Question or IssueThis Bug has been going on for a few weeks now. After I connect to a wifi streaming device (Denon AVR–X1500H or Chrome Cast) the song starts playing on the...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Xiaomi A2 Lite Operating System Android 9 Pie     My Question or Issue This Bug has been going on for a few weeks now. After I connect to a wi...
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Find in like songs

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemLatest, no idea its food My Question or IssueWhen I got one of the last or the last update the beat feature for me was the find as I hated the old way when it would filter the playlist and no...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Uk Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Latest, no idea its food   My Question or Issue When I got one of the last or the last update the beat feature...
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Spotify spontaneously starts casting on my chromecast (not playing)

PlanPremiumCountrySlovakia Device(OnePlus7Pro)Operating System(Android OxygenOS 9.5.8GM21BA) My Question or IssueSpotify is spontaneously casting on my chromecast, starting my receiver and my tv in the process. There is just the big SPOTIFY label on ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Slovakia   Device (OnePlus7Pro) Operating System (Android OxygenOS 9.5.8GM21BA)   My Question or Issue Spotify is spontaneously casting on my chromecast, sta...
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No longer able to add podcast shortcuts to home screen?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Samsung galaxy s9+Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)Android 9My Question or IssueI always had podcasts on my homescreen as shortcuts but after spotify ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Samsung galaxy s9+ Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Android 9 My Question or...
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Music stop to play

Hello,I'm trying to play Post Malone's music Goodbye. It been always stopped at 2'12" but the play is selected and there is no song. It just go back to play if I change to 2'13".What should I do?PlanPremiumCountry Brazil DeviceAsus Zenfone 5Operating...

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  • Hello, I'm trying to play Post Malone's music Goodbye. It been always stopped at 2'12" but the play is selected and there is no song. It just go back to play if I change to 2'13". What should I do?...
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Android App starts playing without prompt. / Switches to Chrome Player without prompt

Plan: PremiumDevice: Droid TurboOperating System: 8.0 My Question or Issue:The android app has taken to starting to play on its own while the phone is sitting locked. The music it starts playing seems completely unrelated to anything I was listening,...

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  • Plan: Premium Device: Droid Turbo Operating System: 8.0   My Question or Issue: The android app has taken to starting to play on its own while the phone is sitting locked...
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Shuffle play only being on mobile,no repeat

The fact that PC and tablet dont have to shuffle play is annoying since premium is not cheap and for mobile if you want the skips to reach a single song you either need to be lucky it if yoy have premium you can just skip to any song. Also no repeat ...

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  • The fact that PC and tablet dont have to shuffle play is annoying since premium is not cheap and for mobile if you want the skips to reach a single song you either need to be lucky it if yoy have pre...
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Back button is nonfunctional

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy 10Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue The back button doesn't work from the lock screen, from the notification bar, or on any bluetooth connections (i.e. car stereo buttons). I've seen threads about th...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung Galaxy 10 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue   The back button doesn't work from the lock screen, from the notification ba...
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Car stereo Bluetooth controls not working.

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceOneplus 6Operating SystemAndriod Pie My Question or IssueIt was working perfect about 3 or 4 months ago I updated the app and it hasn't been working since. Skip and pause buttons on the radio work once then they don't work. ...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Oneplus 6 Operating System Andriod Pie   My Question or Issue It was working perfect about 3 or 4 months ago I updated the app and it hasn't been working...
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Spotify closing itself for no reason.

PlanFree/PremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy A3 2017Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or Issue

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Where can I find a playlist with all my downloaded songs?

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceLg G7 ThinqOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue

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How to start a playlist NOT random mode

Hi! I am using Spotify (premium) from Android (in a Xiaomi Mi A1) and when I select a playlist in my library, instead of starting automatically (which would be the desirable), it appears a screen with the details of the list and a big green "Random" ...

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  • Hi! I am using Spotify (premium) from Android (in a Xiaomi Mi A1) and when I select a playlist in my library, instead of starting automatically (which would be the desirable), it appears a screen wit...
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Spotify design

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceXioami mi 9seOperating SystemMIUI 10 My Question or IssueI don't like the new design Spotify have now, is there a way I can change it back because it's really not comfortable and I'm paying money for it because I liked t...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Israel Device Xioami mi 9se Operating System MIUI 10   My Question or Issue I don't like the new design Spotify have now, is there a way I can change it ba...
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