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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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New UI and all songs

Now when I download an album it doesn't like each song so they arnt there in the liked playlist so how to a view a complete list of my songs and shuffle play like the old times till this stupid update?

TheUnicorns
Newbie
Now when I download an album it doesn't like each song so they arnt there in the liked playlist so how to a view a complete list of my songs and shuffle play like the old times till this stupid updat...
2019-06-20 12:29:30 PM
2019-06-21 9:29:58 PM
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Forced to have full album in 'My Library'

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 8Operating SystemAndroid One My Question or IssueThis new update has removed the ability to only view saved songs in your library and forces you to save the entire album, THIS IS BS! I pay for premium I s...

Dragitsune
Newbie
Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Operating System Android One My Question or Issue This new update has removed the ability to only view saved songs in your librar...
2019-06-20 3:58:22 AM
2019-06-21 9:03:45 PM
user-removed
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Terrible New UI! My songs!!

I'm premium on LG G5 (Android)There's a new UI, that won't let me access my library (my songs), where I could browse through the list of artists for which I have offline songs, it's terrible as this is all I use usually. Now it's being replaced by "l...

aden94
Casual Listener
I'm premium on LG G5 (Android) There's a new UI, that won't let me access my library (my songs), where I could browse through the list of artists for which I have offline songs, it's terrible as thi...
2019-06-20 3:18:48 PM
2019-06-21 8:54:44 PM
atitlan
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Android Car View not showing up when connected to BT

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOperating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueHey!I have an issue with Car View - when I connect to my BT in car (which handles calls and music playback) Car View does not show up in Spotify app. ...

pnaklicki
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Poland Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Operating System Android 8.0 My Question or Issue Hey! I have an issue with Car View - when I connect to my BT in car (whic...
2019-06-21 1:17:18 PM
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Daily Mix/Discover Weekly/Release Radar all disappeared, replaced with Podcasts

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOperating SystemAndroid OreoApp Version8.5.10.774 My Question or IssueFor the past two days, the Daily Mixes and other Made for You playlists have disappeared on my Spotify Free app. This was ar...

pranaymethuku
Newbie
Plan Free Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Operating System Android Oreo App Version 8.5.10.774 My Question or Issue For the past two days, the Daily Mixes ...
2019-06-21 11:33:38 AM
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Songs are unexpectedly resumed during daily mix playback

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceNokia 7.1Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueDuring playback of the Daily Mix, some songs are unexpectedly resumed to a position somewhere in the middle of the song (could be a position at which I skipped the...

Psychophrenes
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country France Device Nokia 7.1 Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue During playback of the Daily Mix, some songs are unexpectedly resumed to a position som...
2019-06-21 11:23:12 AM
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New Update

My Question or Issue Is there anyway to roll back the newest update? It's beyond awful, harder to use, artists page isn't even sortable FFS. Not everything is a playlist, I don't want to treat my song library like one. Christ, who designed this **ble...

shiftydeil
Newbie
My Question or Issue Is there anyway to roll back the newest update? It's beyond awful, harder to use, artists page isn't even sortable FFS. Not everything is a playlist, I do...
2019-06-20 7:40:01 PM
2019-06-21 10:33:49 AM
Tomacawk
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Controlling volume with S Pen

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueIs there a way to control volume using the S pen from the Galaxy Note 9? I realize that I can play/pause a song with one press of the middle/side button o...

StubbleAmy
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue Is there a way to control volume using the S pen from the Galaxy Note 9? ...
2019-06-21 7:52:39 AM
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S pen
Volume Control

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minimize the thumbnails

Is there anyway to minimize the ´thumbnails in the new ui? It's gonna be impossible for me to find the playlist I wanna listen to as it is now when I can only see 4 playlists each "scroll".

Eppe
Music Fan
Is there anyway to minimize the ´thumbnails in the new ui? It's gonna be impossible for me to find the playlist I wanna listen to as it is now when I can only see 4 playlists each "scroll". &n...
2019-06-20 7:26:50 PM
2019-06-21 2:37:58 AM
Eppe
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Solved!! Support issue after update to Android Pie

After updating my s9+ to One Ul and also Android Pie, my AKG earphone control button , Always On Display (AOD), doesnt support changing tracks. Before update, i can use my earphone to change to the next song without unlocking my hp. Now, I only can i...

avk01ajay
Newbie
After updating my s9+ to One Ul and also Android Pie, my AKG earphone control button , Always On Display (AOD), doesnt support changing tracks. Before update, i can use my earphone to change to the n...
2019-01-21 6:39:19 PM
2019-06-21 2:24:14 AM
livesanches
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Spotify has added 2024 hearted songs to my liked playlist

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)Yep over 2000 songs I can't delete them all at once and am having to remove them one at a time what happened? Chee...

Voxguy
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Yep over 2000 songs I can't delete th...
2019-06-21 1:25:18 AM
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Why is an artist highlighted green

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

BLAZE1123
Newbie
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
2019-06-20 12:51:42 AM
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Why is an artist highlighted green

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Spotify loading library tab no longer loads correctly.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceHuawei P20Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 My Question or IssueAfter the latest update, when opening the app the first screen loads fine. However, when tapping on the 'Your Library' the content does not load until i c...

iMZee
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Huawei P20 Operating System Android 9.0 My Question or Issue After the latest update, when opening the app the first screen loads fine. How...
2019-06-20 11:24:46 PM
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Can't Play Songs in Like Songs Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueFirst of all, just to hop on the hate train, the new UI is horrible. Spotify, please go back. If it ain't broke don't fix it. Since the new update, I can no...

jarrenrogers
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S9+ Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue First of all, just to hop on the hate train, the new UI is horrible. Spotif...
2019-06-20 8:28:16 PM
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Random player doesn't keep on, on the song that I liked

If I turn on the random player on songs that I like and next i manually select a song from the same place, this switch off the random player. Google Pixel 2 xl, last stable on play store

Mattiuz93
Music Fan
If I turn on the random player on songs that I like and next i manually select a song from the same place, this switch off the random player. Google Pixel 2 xl, last stable on play store
2019-06-20 7:24:03 PM
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Android
Your Music

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Unicode support issues in new update?

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceOnePlus 5Operating SystemAndroid 9 (OxygenOS 9.0.6) My Question or IssueIt seems that in the new update (8.5.10.774) there are random issues with symbols that were displayed fine before. See e.g. https://open.spotif...

pissoff3
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device OnePlus 5 Operating System Android 9 (OxygenOS 9.0.6) My Question or Issue It seems that in the new update (8.5.10.774) there are random issue...
2019-06-20 3:28:20 PM
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[Daily Mixes] [Android] Can't play Daily Mixes on phone app

Hi all, I can not access my daily mixes on my Android phone. It's the exact same issue as described in https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Can-t-open-play-Daily-Mixes-on-phone-app/m-p/4416070 Only thing to add is that after I play a mix from my ...

user-removed
Visitor
Hi all, I can not access my daily mixes on my Android phone. It's the exact same issue as described in https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Can-t-open-play-Daily-Mixes-on-phone-app/m-p/44160...
2019-06-20 6:25:19 AM
2019-06-20 3:22:41 PM
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Daily Mixes

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Playlist - Download all

Hi. To save carrier data on my plan, I download all my playlists. I would like to see a way to make all playlists available offline (download) in one single click. When getting a new device, re-installing spotify, etc... I have to bring up the contex...

l23x4
Music Fan
Hi. To save carrier data on my plan, I download all my playlists. I would like to see a way to make all playlists available offline (download) in one single click. When get...
2019-06-20 2:03:13 PM
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Android - Notification controls & car media keys

Hi. When using Spotify connected over Bluetooth to my aftermarked headunit, the media controls (play, pause, next, previous) are not responding. Using one of these media contols from the Android notification solves the issue. I can then successfully ...

l23x4
Music Fan
Hi. When using Spotify connected over Bluetooth to my aftermarked headunit, the media controls (play, pause, next, previous) are not responding. Using one of these media contols fro...
2019-06-20 1:35:07 PM
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Can't play Explicit content!

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceMi Redmi 4XOperating SystemAndroid Nogat My Question or IssueI can't play Explicit content even when I have 18+ account and have enable the allow Explicit content option in the settings..

Masood01
Newbie
Plan Premium Country India Device Mi Redmi 4X Operating System Android Nogat My Question or Issue I can't play Explicit content even when I have 18+ account and have enable the allow...
2019-06-20 10:31:10 AM
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explicit content

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