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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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  • Daniel
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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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  • shahn321
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No "Play" option for multiple playlists inside a folder on android

My Question or Issue: The following feature exists on the windows desktop app but not on the mobile android app. If you have a folder containing multiple playlists there is no option on the mobile app to shuffle threw that folder/multiple playlists. ...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Question or Issue: The following feature exists on the windows desktop app but not on the mobile android app.  If you have a folder containing multiple playlists there is no option on the mo...
  • Anyk17
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps downloading my "already downloaded" music (and the size of the app keeps growing...)

Hello, I have an issue with all of my downloaded songs I have a premium account and I downloaded all my 2000 songs so that I can listen to them on "offline mode" But today, without any explanations, all my songs are not available anymore, the green a...

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  • Hello, I have an issue with all of my downloaded songs   I have a premium account and I downloaded all my 2000 songs so that I can listen to them on "offline mode"   But today, without ...
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Superuser Contribution Switching Devices

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 Why does Spotify switch from my phone to my Echo Show each evening at 6.00pm

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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 Why does...
  • Maria
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Superuser Contribution Profile urls not working on mobile browser

I used to have my profile url on my instagram bio and things worked fine. It wasn't till a couple months ago that when I click on it, it takes me to spotify but it cannot connect to my profile. Instead it says "something went wrong". Playlist urls st...

  • Casual Listener
  • I used to have my profile url on my instagram bio and things worked fine. It wasn't till a couple months ago that when I click on it, it takes me to spotify but it cannot connect to my profile. Inste...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution Spotify has the worst user experience in history

Been a Spotify Premium user for about 4 years now. Initially it was great, but their software is absolute garbage now. My phone, PC, and Alexa are all less than two years old, kept up to date and regularly restarted. Apps have been reinstalled multip...

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  • Been a Spotify Premium user for about 4 years now. Initially it was great, but their software is absolute garbage now. My phone, PC, and Alexa are all less than two years old, kept up to date and reg...
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Superuser Contribution My autoplay similar content and crossfade are not working anymore.

It used to work, I don't know what's the problem now, I tried put my friend's account on my phone and it works perfectly.

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  • It used to work, I don't know what's the problem now, I tried put my friend's account on my phone and it works perfectly.
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Spotify Connect on Network player loses connection with Phone. Why?

I have a PIONEER N-70AE netw-player that worked seamlessly several years. Now using the Spotify App on Android or IPhone & does not function as it should. Player is connected with cable to the router. I changed the cable to a new one, still issue rem...

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  • I have a PIONEER N-70AE netw-player that worked seamlessly several years. Now using the Spotify App on Android or IPhone & does not function as it should. Player is connected with cable to the ro...
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Superuser Contribution Android app slow/freezes

PlanFamilyCountryEnglandDeviceSamsung A12 Operating System(Android - up to date) My Question or IssueAndroid app registered SPOTIFY IS CURRENTLY OFFLINE when starting up. It takes about thirty seconds to clear. The offline mode is disabled anyway.It ...

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  • Plan Family Country England Device Samsung A12  Operating System (Android - up to date)   My Question or Issue Android app registered SPOTIFY IS CURRENTLY OFFLINE when starting up...
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Superuser Contribution I can not turn off the data saver through Spotify

When I want to change settings on my Spotify account it says I need to turn off the data saver but there is no way for me to turn it off without turning off the data saver

  • Casual Listener
  • When I want to change settings on my Spotify account it says I need to turn off the data saver but there is no way for me to turn it off without turning off the data saver
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Download all songs at once

I am trying to download all my music on Spotify. I do not have a song tab in my library. Should I? What can I do? Any help much appreciated.

  • Casual Listener
  • I am trying to download all my music on Spotify. I do not have a song tab in my library. Should I? What can I do? Any help much appreciated. 🙏
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Superuser Contribution Pedi reembolso do Spotify Premium, emitiram, mas não recebi ele.

Falaram que foi emitido, mas não recebi nada na minha conta, o valor não foi devolvido, eu preciso desse dinheiro, por favor

  • Visitor
  • Falaram que foi emitido, mas não recebi nada na minha conta, o valor não foi devolvido, eu preciso desse dinheiro, por favor
  • Joan
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Superuser Contribution lokal fils on cellphone

I have local file on my PC and can see and play them on Spotify app on my computer, but on my android it is still gray and can't be played, help wanted

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  • I have local file on my PC and can see and play them on Spotify app on my computer, but on my android it is still gray and can't be played, help wanted
  • Yordan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Songs from "smart shuffle" are downloaded to an already downloaded playlist

PlanPremiumCountryArgentina DeviceMotorola E6sOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhen I have a playlist already downloaded and I activate the "smart shuffle" mode, the recommended songs start downloading; I don't know if this is normal. Us...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina   Device Motorola E6s Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue When I have a playlist already downloaded and I activate the "smart shuffle...
  • lennyvercruyce
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution app keeps crashing before opening

PlanPremium FamilyCountrySlovakiaDeviceNothing Phone (1)Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI am a spotify alpha tester, so I count with stuff like this happening, however this has been an issue for me for almost 3 days. Whenever i try to ...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Slovakia Device Nothing Phone (1) Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I am a spotify alpha tester, so I count with stuff like this happening,...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify does not find my account

When trying to open my app (free plan) a message box appears advising that spotify cannot find my user name/email address. I know for sure that I entered my detail correctly. While trying to figure out what was wrong I created another account with my...

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  • When trying to open my app (free plan) a message box appears advising that spotify cannot find my user name/email address. I know for sure that I entered my detail correctly. While trying to figure o...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify account is saying it is currently offline by my phone is connect

My phone is connected to our WiFi and I don't remember setting it to offline I have uninstalled the app and also switched my Internet off and also my phone but nothing is helping the situation change

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  • My phone is connected to our WiFi and I don't remember setting it to offline I have uninstalled the app and also switched my Internet off and also my phone but nothing is helping the situation change
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Superuser Contribution I'm having trouble logging into Spotify on my Android device when vpn isoff

I'm having trouble logging into Spotify on my Android deviceWhen my VPN is on Algeria, the program goes online for me and it works, but otherwise it tells me that you are offline and it doesn't work.

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  • I'm having trouble logging into Spotify on my Android device When my VPN is on Algeria, the program goes online for me and it works, but otherwise it tells me that you are offline and it doesn't wor...
  • Maria
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Solved!! 8.9.40.86 Keep Crushing

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceXiaomi 14 Ultra Operating SystemAndroid App keep crushing, sonfar I tried clear cacge, delete data, uninstall and reinstal. its all same. my wife use Xiaomi 14 she has no problem. I'm sending the screen shoot of the erro...

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  • Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Xiaomi 14 Ultra  Operating System Android   App keep crushing, sonfar I tried clear cacge, delete data, uninstall and reinstal. its all same. my ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify linking to alarm apps when I don't want it to?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy Note20 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 10My Question or IssueSomehow Spotify is linking to my Google Clock app even though I never linked them, and I can't find anything on my phone that suggests they are linked...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue Somehow Spotify is linking to my  Google Clock app even though I never linke...
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