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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...

Amayy
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
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Like/dislike songs and artists doesn't work with Google Assistant

I'm using Spotify on a Google Pixel 3A According to Google documentation, it should be possible to like or dislike songs via Google Assistant, bit it doesn't work. Spotify app will open but then nothing happens.This is a very useful feature why doesn...

me4175
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I'm using Spotify on a Google Pixel 3A According to Google documentation, it should be possible to like or dislike songs via Google Assistant, bit it doesn't work. Spotify app will open but then noth...
2019-06-30 7:09:58 PM
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Play just songs where certain Artists appears, even if is not of his/her own album

PlanPremiumCountryMéxico DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueIs there a way to play just the songs of certain artist, including where he/she appears in other artist's albums? For example, Ariana Grande appears in C...

Luis-San
Newbie
Plan Premium Country México Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue Is there a way to play just the songs of certain artist, including ...
2019-06-30 6:42:26 PM
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Albums displayed twice

PlanFree/PremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy 7Operating System My Question or Issue For some bands, spotify shows every album twice. With each number of song being presented as a single album, which makes scrolling through the artist's collecti...

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hasenbeutel
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Plan Free/Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy 7 Operating System My Question or Issue For some bands, spotify shows every album twice. With e...
2019-06-30 3:45:23 PM
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PROBLEM WITH DOWNLOADING

I have a Croatian phone and i cant download Spotify in Croatia but i moved to Norway i had spotify and last update glitched so i wanted to reinstall and now i cant download it says this application is not available in your country. PlanFreeCountryNor...

Michael19951
Newbie
I have a Croatian phone and i cant download Spotify in Croatia but i moved to Norway i had spotify and last update glitched so i wanted to reinstall and now i cant download it says this application i...
2019-06-30 4:32:27 AM
2019-06-30 3:34:07 PM
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Superuser Contribution Download option gone

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice(Samsung Galaxy S8)My Question or IssueWhy is the download option gone for individual songs, I have to download the entire album or playlist now? Why limit what brings customers to Spotify? False advertising.

DocD53
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Plan Premium Country Canada Device (Samsung Galaxy S8) My Question or Issue Why is the download option gone for individual songs, I have to download the entire album or playlist now? Why limit...
2019-05-27 5:23:40 AM
2019-06-30 12:47:29 PM
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Daily Mixes haven't changed in a month

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceOnePlus5Operating SystemAndroid 9.0My Question or IssueI've run into this very weird issue with Spotify on my phone. My Daily Mixes haven't changed at all in the last 2 months or so. The songs, their order, nothing changes. ...

user-removed
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Plan Free Country India Device OnePlus5 Operating System Android 9.0 My Question or Issue I've run into this very weird issue with Spotify on my phone. My Daily Mixes haven't changed at all ...
2019-06-30 9:47:54 AM
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All songs option?

This is confusing. I can't seem to find the "all songs" option. The only options are Artists and Albums. Is there any way to get back all songs list back in my library again? It's what I mostly use when I can't figure out a certain artist or album I ...

EddieB1207
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This is confusing. I can't seem to find the "all songs" option. The only options are Artists and Albums. Is there any way to get back all songs list back in my library again? It's what I mostly use w...
2019-06-29 10:07:37 PM
2019-06-29 11:24:13 PM
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Track information is out of sync (BT)

HiI'm streaming music from the spotify app on my android phone via bluetooth to my VW car. The sound is streaming just fine and i can change between tracks on the stearing buttons etc. The track information is shown on the screen in the car.But the p...

tkdrgt1992
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Hi I'm streaming music from the spotify app on my android phone via bluetooth to my VW car. The sound is streaming just fine and i can change between tracks on the stearing buttons etc. The track in...
2019-06-29 11:15:22 PM
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Why?? Why has "songs" been removed??

PlanPremium 3+YearsCountryCanadaDeviceGalaxy S10Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue This is the most maddening thing Spotify has ever done, for me anyways. News flash for Spotify dev's, I dont always want to listen to a specific albumn or a ...

gabs916
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Plan Premium 3+Years Country Canada Device Galaxy S10 Operating System Android My Question or Issue This is the most maddening thing Spotify has ever done, for me any...
2019-06-29 7:56:59 PM
2019-06-29 8:12:48 PM
gabs916
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Songs won't change

So I got this phone earlier this year (Samsung S10+) when it first came out, all my other music playing apps work, even YouTube does, but Spotify if falling behind. From the moment I downloaded this app on my new phone, I've had problems. I use a blu...

Madicoryell
Newbie
So I got this phone earlier this year (Samsung S10+) when it first came out, all my other music playing apps work, even YouTube does, but Spotify if falling behind. From the moment I downloa...
2019-06-29 5:44:28 PM
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Shuffle all downloaded songs

Why can't I view and shuffle all my downloaded songs? Every music player I have ever used has had this option to view all songs and organize by artist. Please don't tell me to hit "liked songs," this is not the tab I want. And I don't want to spend h...

Jamesholt55
Newbie
Why can't I view and shuffle all my downloaded songs? Every music player I have ever used has had this option to view all songs and organize by artist. Please don't tell me to hit "lik...
2019-06-29 5:32:27 PM
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Start playing some music to connect to a device.

DeviceAndroid 9Operating SystemAndroid One 9 My Question or IssueWhy do I have to have a song playing before I'm able to connect to a chromecast? How to reproduce:Open Spotify App on phone.Navigate to connected devices and select your Chromecast devi...

Hount
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Device Android 9 Operating System Android One 9 My Question or Issue Why do I have to have a song playing before I'm able to connect to a chromecast? How to reproduce: Open Spo...
2019-06-29 3:50:35 PM
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Superuser Contribution Android "updates" remove basic functions

Hi Spotify, What the f*** are you doing? In latest android version it's not even possible to sort Albums by date. This is really basic stuff! How can I locate my latest additions? regards,ZS

Michaelkmd2
Music Fan
Hi Spotify, What the f*** are you doing? In latest android version it's not even possible to sort Albums by date. This is really basic stuff! How can I locate my latest additions? &nb...
2019-06-22 11:56:34 PM
2019-06-29 3:28:51 PM
Michaelkmd2
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Problemas con bluetooth

Buenos días, soy un cliente premium y tengo un galaxy s8 + .. desde hace una semana, cada vez que tengo Spotify en cualquier altavoz, cuando bloqueo el movil la música se para, y al desbloquearlo, se escucha de nuevo. Solamente me pasa.con Spotify, y...

Kann
Newbie
Buenos días, soy un cliente premium y tengo un galaxy s8 + .. desde hace una semana, cada vez que tengo Spotify en cualquier altavoz, cuando bloqueo el movil la música se para, y al desbloque...
2019-06-28 10:28:17 AM
2019-06-29 2:47:57 PM
Guido
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Superuser Contribution Podcast not working

PlanPremiumCountryEgyptDeviceLenovo S90Operating SystemAndroid 5.0.2 My Question or IssueNothing comes up when I search for any Podcast by name (e.g. Ear Biscuits), and when I just search for podcast as a category nothing comes up.

OmniaS
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Egypt Device Lenovo S90 Operating System Android 5.0.2 My Question or Issue Nothing comes up when I search for any Podcast by name (e.g. Ear Biscuits), and when...
2019-06-28 4:07:31 PM
2019-06-29 2:14:30 PM
Guido
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No longer works with Google Alarm Clock

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DevicePixel 3XLOperating SystemAndroid 9.0 My Question or IssueRecently the Spotify application is not playing through the Google alarm clock. I can set the alarm to link with Spotify and it works but once spotify closes down in...

jskinvest
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Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 3XL Operating System Android 9.0 My Question or Issue Recently the Spotify application is not playing through the Google alarm clock. I ...
2019-06-29 1:58:49 PM
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Superuser Contribution Back button not working unless full app open

PlanPremiumCountryU.S DeviceGalaxy s9 Operating SystemAndroid v9, Pie My Question or IssueI've seen threads about this however they're marked "solved" and nothing has worked for mine. The back button doesn't work in lock screen, from the notification...

Kim_hazlett
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Plan Premium Country U.S Device Galaxy s9 Operating System Android v9, Pie My Question or Issue I've seen threads about this however they're marked "solved" and n...
2019-06-28 5:28:38 PM
2019-06-29 1:58:39 PM
Guido
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Missing "Liked Songs" Playlist

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceOnePlus 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 9 Pie - Oxygen OS 9.5.8.GM21AA My Question or IssueI had saved a lot of my favorite songs by pressing the "heart" icon on the corresponding song that I liked. So this automatically added ...

indrajeet3333
Newbie
Plan Free Country India Device OnePlus 7 Pro Operating System Android 9 Pie - Oxygen OS 9.5.8.GM21AA My Question or Issue I had saved a lot of my favorite songs by pressing the "hear...
2019-06-29 9:55:25 AM
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New app ridiculous

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
2019-06-29 9:42:33 AM
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Daily mix not accessible

PlanFreeCountry DeviceLG G5Operating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or IssueDaily mix is not working on my phone anymore, it works fine on the desktop version. The daily mix does not show on home anymore neither does the whole "made for you" section. If...

cavalleir
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Plan Free Country Device LG G5 Operating System Android 8 My Question or Issue Daily mix is not working on my phone anymore, it works fine on the desktop version. The ...
2019-06-29 6:48:19 AM
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