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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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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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Can't listen to my local music on Android

PlanPremiumCountryKuwaitDevicej320h galaxy j3 - Operating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 Lolipop My Question or IssueI want listen my local music on my android phone i used my LAPTOP to add new songs FROM LOCAL FILES and created new playlist but that's not work...

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  • Plan Premium Country Kuwait Device j320h galaxy j3 -  Operating System Android 5.1.1 Lolipop   My Question or Issue I want listen my local music on my android phone  i used ...
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Your mixtape

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceHuawei Mate 10 Pro "Your Mixtape" is not loading in spotify since a few months, i can click on them but it will load a very long time followed by a something went wrong screen. On my computer there is also a your mi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device Huawei Mate 10 Pro   "Your Mixtape" is not loading in spotify since a few months, i can click on them but it will load a very long time followed by...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Daily Mixes Missing

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceSamsung A9Operating SystemAndroid 9Hi everyone, First of all, my daily mixes were only appearing on my mobile and not on my laptop. Since I subscribed to Premium, the disappeared from my mobile.I tried restarting my phone...

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  • Plan Premium Country India Device Samsung A9 Operating System Android 9 Hi everyone,    First of all, my daily mixes were only appearing on my mobile and not on my laptop. Since I...
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Superuser Contribution Random pausing

Songs randomly pause 5 - 10 times throughout a song. PlanPremium Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWill pause and stop multiple times throughout each song. All songs are even downloaded. Please and thanks!

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  • Songs randomly pause 5 - 10 times throughout a song.    Plan Premium   Samsung Galaxy 9   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Will pause and stop multi...
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Superuser Contribution Android App Continually Crashes.

Since I have reinstalled. Clean reinstalled. Nothing is working. I can't even log in. After a super clean reinstall i get the login page, enter credentials, the GUI disappears but I can see it as a background app. Selecting it I am prompted for crede...

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  • Since I have reinstalled. Clean reinstalled. Nothing is working. I can't even log in.  After a super clean reinstall i get the login page, enter credentials, the GUI disappears but I can see it...
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Superuser Contribution Music keeps skipping randomly

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSamsung S8 My Question or IssueSince a few days songs keep skipping randomly when listening. I've deleted the app, removed all data and installed it again. Updated everything, turned my phone of and on again. Played...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Samsung S8     My Question or Issue Since a few days songs keep skipping randomly when listening. I've deleted the app, removed all ...
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Superuser Contribution Can't share spotify to Instagram story

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceSony Xperia Z3Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 My Question or IssueI can't seem to be able to share a Spotify song to my Instagram story. After I click the share option, the only possible action with Instagram is to send it...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Device Sony Xperia Z3 Operating System Android 6.0.1   My Question or Issue I can't seem to be able to share a Spotify song to my Instagram story. After I c...
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Logging in

My Spotify premium keeps logging me in and out but when I go offline it's fine. It doesn't even give me any time on the app before it logs out, literally as soon as it logs in it logs back out again and keeps repeating. Have a screen recording but th...

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  • My Spotify premium keeps logging me in and out but when I go offline it's fine. It doesn't even give me any time on the app before it logs out, literally as soon as it logs in it logs back out again ...
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Galaxy Tab S5e - Issues

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab S5eOperating SystemAndroidPie My Question or Issue Hi, I have recently purchased a new tablet, and I am having some issues. 1. I cannot play any songs, the device bar shows finding local devices continually...

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  •   Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Operating System AndroidPie   My Question or Issue   Hi,   I have recently purchased a new tablet, and I ...
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Displaying current Google Home song in Spotify Android app

Hello, I have multiple Google Home devices in the house. Two weeks ago, I could voice-command a song ("Hey Google, play Talking Heads") and I could see the song current paying through my Google Home speakers in the Android app. Now, however, I cannot...

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  • Hello,    I have multiple Google Home devices in the house. Two weeks ago, I could voice-command a song ("Hey Google, play Talking Heads") and I could see the song current paying through ...
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Same Playlist Keeps Queuing Up and Autoplaying

Plan PremiumCountry USDevice Note 9 (various)Operating System Android Oreo (various) My Question or IssueThere is the an album titled Best of Nguyen Van Hoan that seems to override any attempt for me to play anything on any platform. I've tried the S...

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  •   Plan Premium Country US Device Note 9 (various) Operating System Android Oreo (various)   My Question or Issue There is the an album titled Best of Nguyen Van H...
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Selecting songs in Discover playlist selects the wrong song

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceOnePlus 5tOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueLately for the past month or two, the Discover Weekly playlist has been completely bugged for me. If I select a song from the list, it selects a completely different...

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  • Plan Premium Country Finland Device OnePlus 5t Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Lately for the past month or two, the Discover Weekly playlist has been completely bugged...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify repeatedly crashing

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLG X VENTUREOperating SystemAndroid 7 My Question or IssueHi everyone. When I move from Spotify to another app, keeping Spotify open, it crashes the app. When listening to music, it often resets the song or places it near t...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device LG X VENTURE Operating System Android 7   My Question or Issue Hi everyone. When I move from Spotify to another app, keeping Spotify open, it crashes th...
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[Android] Saved Artists not loading

Since about September last year, various times I have tried to open an artists aage from my saved list, I end up with a blank screen (examples in attachments). This only occurs with artists that I have saved/liked songs and albums of (so if I'm just ...

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  • Since about September last year, various times I have tried to open an artists aage from my saved list, I end up with a blank screen (examples in attachments). This only occurs with artists that I ha...
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Bibliothek

PlanPremiumCountryDeutschland DeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueVor einigen Wochen hat sich die Ansicht in der Bibliothek verändert. Seit dem habe ich nurnoch die Reiter "Playlists", "Künstler" und "Alben". Im Offlinem...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Deutschland  Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Vor einigen Wochen hat sich die Ansicht in der Bibliothek verände...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Podcasts

I don't seem to be able to listen to podcasts on my account at all from any of the devices i use and I've been a premium spotify user for a month now...

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  • I don't seem to be able to listen to podcasts on my account at all from any of the devices i use and I've been a premium spotify user for a month now...
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I paid on May 23, 2019 my Premium Spotify and I don't have it

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung J6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI got charged, on May 23, 2019, $9.99 for my monthly Spotify Premium and now my profile wants me to pay again offering me the 3 months for $.99 offer while it took off m...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung J6 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue I got charged, on May 23, 2019, $9.99 for my monthly Spotify Premium and now my profile...
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Play FOLDER on android

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceOnePlus 5 last update on PlayStore Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 My Question or IssueHello, how to Play FOLDER playlist (as on the desktop application) ?thank you

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  • Plan Premium Country France   Device OnePlus 5 last update on PlayStore  Operating System Android 9.0   My Question or Issue Hello, how to Play FOLDER playlist (as on the de...
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Repeat one song volume on android app

I'm a premium Android user in the US with app on a Google phone and a Samsung tablet. In a recent update, the "repeat one song" button on playlists disappeared. The normal button that toggled from "no repeat" to "repeat playlist" to "repeat song" no ...

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  • I'm a premium Android user in the US with app on a Google phone and a Samsung tablet.  In a recent update, the "repeat one song" button on playlists disappeared.  The normal button that tog...
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Superuser Contribution Connection failure

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceBalckBerry MotionOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)Android 8.1.0My Question or IssueI got severe problems on Spotify connection with my smartphone: after starting a session and listening some songs, m...

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  • Plan Premium Country Italy Device BalckBerry Motion Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Android 8.1.0 My Question or Issue I got severe problems on Spotify connect...
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