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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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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify car controls not working since updates from 2.5 weeks ago

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceNokia 8Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueSince the Spotify updates 2.5 weeks ago the car controls on my Mini Cooper no longer work, and the app is far more buggy than before.i have tried all the suggestions about...

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  • Plan Premium Country Uk Device Nokia 8 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Since the Spotify updates 2.5 weeks ago the car controls on my Mini Cooper no longer work, and ...
  • Peter
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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops and needs app to be shutdown before playing again

On the free plan, in the UK, through a Amazon Firestick Spotify will just stop playing sometimes and will require the app to be shut down and the data and cache wiped before playing again.

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  • On the free plan, in the UK, through a Amazon Firestick   Spotify will just stop playing sometimes and will require the app to be shut down and the data and cache wiped before playing again. ...
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My Spotify keeps skipping songs

PlanPremiumCountryTurkey DeviceSamsung S6Operating System Windows 10) My Question or Issue Hi- When I tried to listen music on my Spotify App, Spotify jumps from one to an other without completing any of them. It keeps skipping songs after 40 seconds...

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  • Plan Premium Country Turkey  Device Samsung S6 Operating System  Windows 10)   My Question or Issue     Hi-   When I tried to listen music on my Spotify Ap...
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Desktop app not showing as available device

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceHuawei P20 Pro / HP ElitebookOperating SystemAndroid 9.0.0.255 / Windows 10 My Question or IssueHi Everyone, My phone upgraded to an updated version of Android a few weeks back and ever since my laptop no longer ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Huawei P20 Pro / HP Elitebook Operating System Android 9.0.0.255 / Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hi Everyone,   My phone upgraded ...
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Superuser Contribution Unable to play a podcast

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceOne Note 5TOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueI am unable to play The History of Rome podcast from either my Android phone, or my laptop app (it was working fine last time I tried on 28/05. It still plays as nor...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device One Note 5T Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue I am unable to play The History of Rome podcast from either my Android phone, or my lapto...
  • Peter
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify is changing back to repeat all when I change songs even though I put it on repeat all

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceOppo F11 ProOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhy is Spotify changing to repeat all when I change songs even though I put it on repeat one

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines Device Oppo F11 Pro Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Why is Spotify changing to repeat all when I change songs even though I put it on...
  • Peter
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Superuser Contribution Trouble with playing music

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhen I'm listening to the Spotify music with my headphone I experience some trouble. Whenever my screensaver kicks in the music stops after 10/20 seconds. If I d...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Samsung S9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue When I'm listening to the Spotify music with my headphone I experience some trouble. ...
  • Peter
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Superuser Contribution Need to add the song paper by gorilla zoe feat durty block, old but gold

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating SystemAndroid Oreo, My Question or IssueNeed to add the song paper by gorilla zoe feat durty block old but gold!!!!

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System Android Oreo,   My Question or Issue Need to add the song paper by gor...
  • Peter
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I hear a weird digital noise while listening.

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 5Operating SystemAndroid Nougat My Question or IssueI hear a weird noise like digital broken noise instantly so often. It is the same on headphone and speaker. It is happening for 2 days.What should I...

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  • Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Operating System Android Nougat   My Question or Issue I hear a weird noise like digital broken noise instantly so often. It is...
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Missing Daily Mixes

Background InfoPlan: PremiumCountry: CanadaDevice: Samsung Galaxy S8Operating System: Android ver. 9 My Question or IssueI've had 5 Daily Mix playlists for almost a year now and yesterday, I suddenly lost three of them (Daily Mix 3, 4, & 5). It was a...

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  • Background Info Plan: Premium Country: Canada Device: Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System: Android ver. 9   My Question or Issue I've had 5 Daily Mix playlists for almo...
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Bass not working properly.

PlanFreeCountryUSDeviceOnePlus 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueMy bass seems to be turning off and on at random times only when I use my Android phone with bluetooth in my car. It does not happen when I use my iPhone. I looked arou...

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  •   Plan Free Country US Device OnePlus 7 Pro Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue My bass seems to be turning off and on at random times only when I use my Android ph...
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Voice search crashing

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States Device(S8+)Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSo whenever I go to voice search with spotify it just restarts the app basically, the logo comes up and it takes me back to the start screen. I wasn't having this ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States  Device (S8+) Operating System Android    My Question or Issue So whenever I go to voice search with spotify it just restarts the app basic...
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Superuser Contribution Artist page not loading in Library

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSamsung s4 miniOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhenever i try to view the page of an artist i am following from the library tab on the android app, only a blank screen is shown. This issue persists after...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Samsung s4 mini Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Whenever i try to view the page of an artist i am following from the library tab...
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Spotify needs the internet to play local songs??

I tried to play a playlist on my Samsung Galaxy s10 running Android Pie today while my internet was down. Spotify would not play the local downloaded songs and complained that the internet was down. Why does Spotify need the internet to play a local ...

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  • I tried to play a playlist on my Samsung Galaxy s10 running Android Pie today while my internet was down.  Spotify would not play the local downloaded songs and complained that the internet was ...
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[Daily Mix] Daily Mix not loading on android oneplus 6t ever

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(Oneplus 6t)Operating System(Android 9, OxygenOs 9.0.14) My Question or IssueI always the the message - Something went wrongplease give it another try. or it also just loads but never goes anywhere.

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (Oneplus 6t) Operating System (Android 9, OxygenOs 9.0.14)   My Question or Issue I always the the message -   Something went wrong plea...
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Spotify stops repeatedly

I'm a premium member, and this problem is specifically with mobile. In my PC it works fine. I made sure I'm getting a signal, and I'm usually getting full bars with at least 4G if not LTE It had been working perfectly until yesterday. I've restarted ...

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  • I'm a premium member, and this problem is specifically with mobile. In my PC it works fine. I made sure I'm getting a signal, and I'm usually getting full bars with at least 4G if not LTE  &nbs...
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Changing Storage Locations

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceSamsung Galaxy Note8Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 My Question or IssueThis has happened several times while I've had this phone, but it's gotten to the point where it's doing it at least once a week. I'm not sure w...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States   Device Samsung Galaxy Note8 Operating System Android 9.0   My Question or Issue This has happened several times while I've had this phone, bu...
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Please bring back again capability to play all songs from the search results!!

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesiaDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssuePlease bring back again capability to play all songs from the search results. Let's say I'm searching for "My Heart will Go On", then play one from the ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Please bring back again capability to play all songs from the search re...
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Songs keep stopping when I put my phone to sleep

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy s9+Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhen I am listening to a playlist and I put my phone to sleep the music keeps stopping and continuing where it stopped. It is very annoying because I c...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy s9+ Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue When I am listening to a playlist and I put my phone to sleep the music kee...
  • Rufo1
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Bug: Inaccessible play queue

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSony Xperia F5321Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueBug: Play queue sometimes becomes inaccessible even though there are songs in the queue. Thos has been bugging me for at least a year now. I always think...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Sony Xperia F5321 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue Bug: Play queue sometimes becomes inaccessible even though there are songs in...
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