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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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Superuser Contribution Removing playlists from android auto

My son and I used to share a premium account. He now has his own account vai premium family. All of his playlists have been deleted from my account. Cannot see those playlists on my phone / pc. However when I plug my phone into my car and Spotify is ...

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  • My son and I used to share a premium account.    He now has his own account vai premium family.  All of his playlists have been deleted from my account. Cannot see those playlists on m...
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Superuser Contribution Sharing lyrics crashes app

PlanPremiumCountryUS Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Pixel 6A Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)Beta My Question or IssueSharing lyrics crashes app

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  • Plan Premium Country US   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Pixel 6A  Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Beta  My Question...
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Superuser Contribution Fone Bluetooth

Ao conectar o fone Bluetooth aparece que esta conectado com o modelo tal do fone mas nao sai som, o som sai apenas no auto falante do smartphone Obs: em qualquer outro app ele funciona normalmente PlanPremiun CountryBrasil DeviceSansung Galaxy S20 Op...

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  • Ao conectar o fone Bluetooth aparece que esta conectado com o modelo tal do fone mas nao sai som, o som sai apenas no auto falante do smartphone   Obs: em qualquer outro app ele funciona norma...
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Superuser Contribution Incorrect Song Selection on Samsung Active 2 Watch

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Active 2 Watch Operating SystemTizen My Question or IssueI am using the watch in standalone mode. When selecting songs from a list, an unselected song plays. For example, I searched for 'Questions' and first on the l...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Active 2 Watch  Operating System Tizen   My Question or Issue I am using the watch in standalone mode. When selecting songs from a list, an ...
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Superuser Contribution Crash shuffle to non shuffle

Plan/PremiumCountryNetherlands Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Google pixel 8 proOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen I start my liked songs playlist in shuffle mode and then switch...

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  • Plan /Premium Country Netherlands  Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Google pixel 8 pro Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My...
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Superuser Contribution My following list is not right number. How to fix it

I tried unfollowing and refollowing people it just keeps giving me the wrong amount of people I follow. I need help ASAP

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  • I tried unfollowing and refollowing people it just keeps giving me the wrong amount of people I follow. I need help ASAP
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Superuser Contribution Spotify's interface doesn't show its buttons

PlanPremiumCountryViệt NamDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 9 ProOperating SystemAndroid 12My Question or IssueI'm using Redmi Note 9 Pro and this issue happened when i reinstalled Spotify a month ago. All buttons on the interface disappeared for unknown reaso...

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  • Plan Premium Country Việt Nam Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Operating System Android 12 My Question or Issue I'm using Redmi Note 9 Pro and this issue happened when i reinstalled Spotify a ...
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Superuser Contribution Remove Like/Dislike buttons from lock screen / Option for Shuffle/Repeat instead

Hi I'm a long time premium user, and living overseas half of the time per year I have issues with updating from Playstore for my Android device, so I get away with apk downloads from online. (I know, I know, but what can I do.).I only tend to update ...

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  • Hi   I'm a long time premium user, and living overseas half of the time per year I have issues with updating from Playstore for my Android device, so I get away with apk downloads from online....
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Superuser Contribution No tengo acceso a mi cuenta creada con mi número y esa tiene mi descuento

Cerré por equivocación mi cuenta y no puedo acceder, spotify dice que no existe y necesito restaurarla para poder tener acceso a mi descuento

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  • Cerré por equivocación mi cuenta y no puedo acceder, spotify dice que no existe y necesito restaurarla para poder tener acceso a mi descuento
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Superuser Contribution Podcast 'update date' is not accurate

In the page:Your Library -> Podcasts and shows (sort by recently updated), the field of 'updated date' is not accurate, and therefore it's not sorted right. For example - the last episode of a podcast date is actually today but it says updated 2 year...

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  • In the page: Your Library -> Podcasts and shows  (sort by recently updated), the field of 'updated date' is not accurate, and therefore it's not sorted right.   For example - the last...
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Superuser Contribution How to link individual premium account to my new/different Google account

I changed email address in my Spotify account now my subscription has not carried over into the corresponding Google account how can I switch it over

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  • I changed email address in my Spotify account now my subscription has not carried over into the corresponding Google account how can I switch it over
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Superuser Contribution Music keeps pausing by itself

My music keeps pausing by itself for no reason. I was putting on music on Spotify 24/7. How do I fix this?PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid Pie, OneUI

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  • My music keeps pausing by itself for no reason. I was putting on music on Spotify 24/7. How do I fix this? Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android Pie, O...
  • Maria
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Not resuming after listening to something else

PlanfreeCountryaustraliaDevices10Operating Systemandroid 12 My Question or Issueon my old phone (s7), if spotify was playing music and i watched/listened to something else (youtube, reel, audio clip, etc), spotify would pause and then resume playing ...

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  • Plan free Country australia Device s10 Operating System android 12   My Question or Issue on my old phone (s7), if spotify was playing music and i watched/listened to something else (y...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify audio isn't playing in my car even though it says the track is playing

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueAll of a sudden, the audio in my car, when playing Spotify, stopped working, even though the track says it's playing. I'm connected via Bluetooth ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue All of a sudden, the audio in my car, when playing Spotify, stopp...
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Superuser Contribution Song Covers do not show on random downloaded songs

A lot of songs are missing their covers and they only come back temporary after I connect to wifi. Screenshotshttps://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YUn6lvHwUf6XbxTW6XL5yo7ET0Zapy66?usp=sharing

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  • A lot of songs are missing their covers and they only come back temporary after I connect to wifi.   Screenshots https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YUn6lvHwUf6XbxTW6XL5yo7ET0Zapy66?usp=s...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution The playlist UI is broken when adding from the song

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUkraineDevice(OnePlus Nord N10 5G)Operating System(Oxygen OS 11, Android 11) My Question or IssueWhen adding a song to playlist from "now playing" UI, playlists look like this On my other phone running Android 12 everything l...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Ukraine Device (OnePlus Nord N10 5G) Operating System (Oxygen OS 11, Android 11)   My Question or Issue When adding a song to playlist from "now playing" UI...
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Superuser Contribution Load downloaded songs first on poor internet connection

When you have poor internet connection, Spotify still tries to load your playlist from the internet despite it being downloaded. Only when you lose internet connection and the connection status changes to disconnected will it retrieve downloaded file...

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  • When you have poor internet connection, Spotify still tries to load your playlist from the internet despite it being downloaded. Only when you lose internet connection and the connection status chang...
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Superuser Contribution Why does most of my current queue disappear when I re-open Spotify?

I have been experiencing this issue for a few weeks now. I usually use Spotify on my Android phone via Android Auto in my car. I will choose an album or playlist to listen to on my drive. I also always have the "repeat all" option selected. But when ...

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  • I have been experiencing this issue for a few weeks now. I usually use Spotify on my Android phone via Android Auto in my car. I will choose an album or playlist to listen to on my drive. I also alwa...
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