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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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Spotify randomly switching songs

I've seen a couple of old-ish threads on this, but nothing recent. My Spotify desktop app has been randomly switching songs on me after a few seconds of playing a particular song. I reset my password in an incognito window and logged out of all devic...

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  • I've seen a couple of old-ish threads on this, but nothing recent. My Spotify desktop app has been randomly switching songs on me after a few seconds of playing a particular song. I reset my password...
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Plays completely random songs after selecting a song. Despite making a playlist

PlanFree(Was Premium at the time, left because of issue)CountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid Version 9 My Question or IssueEvery time I play a song, as soon as it's done it will play something completely random even with a prem...

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  • Plan Free(Was Premium at the time, left because of issue) Country US Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android Version 9   My Question or Issue Every time I play a song, as...
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No song tab on the app

PlanPremiumCountryunited kingdomDevicegoogle pixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 9.0So just got Spotify today and I don't seem to have a song tab at all but my friends do

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  • Plan Premium Country united kingdom Device google pixel 3 Operating System Android 9.0 So just got Spotify today and I don't seem to have a song tab at all but my friends do
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Solved!! There's one song that suddenly stops playing when im listening on my phone.

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemOxygenOS 9.0.12My Question or IssueThe song "Cradles" by Sub Urban suddenly stops playing at 0:47 everytime when I'm listening on my phone. This doesn't happen when I'm listening to the same so...

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  • Plan Premium Country Belgium Device OnePlus 6T Operating System OxygenOS 9.0.12 My Question or Issue The song "Cradles" by Sub Urban suddenly stops playing at 0:47 everytime when I'm listeni...
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Player Notification popping without listening on any device

PlanPremiumCountryBulgariaDeviceOne Plus 5TOperating SystemAndroid 9.0 / OxygenOS 9.0.4 / Build number: ONEPLUSA5010_43_190222 My Question or IssueSince the last update i got of Android app ( 8.4.97.807 ) , the notification for media player is poppin...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Bulgaria Device One Plus 5T Operating System Android 9.0 / OxygenOS 9.0.4 / Build number: ONEPLUSA5010_43_190222   My Question or Issue Since the last upda...
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Come on spotify get it together

Come on lets get it togeather. After the last round of issues a month or so ago i got the latest upgrade that seems to have fixed all the issues untill i had to go online again to sign into my account. Now its back to no sound, playlists keep going m...

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  • Come on lets get it togeather. After the last round of issues a month or so ago i got the latest upgrade that seems to have fixed all the issues untill i had to go online again to sign into my accoun...
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No amount of explicit words could describe how terrible this update is.

PlanPremium DeviceAndroid My Question or IssueWhy would I ever pay for another month of this when I can't even play my DOWNLOADED MUSIC BY ARTIST. Would you like me to take the time to make a playlist for each of the hundreds of artists I've download...

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  •   Plan Premium   Device Android   My Question or Issue Why would I ever pay for another month of this when I can't even play my DOWNLOADED MUSIC BY ARTIST. Would you like me to...
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Yeni oynatılıyor arayüzü

Android turtası (9.0) General Mobile Gm8 TürkiyeYeni şimdi oynatılıyorken gelsin artık. Ne zaman gelicek. Yeni oynatılıyor arayüzü çok güzel. Artık android için yayınlansın. Uygulamaya yeni güncellemede gel hafta bu hafta. Sabırsızlıkla bekliyorum.

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  • Android turtası (9.0)  General Mobile Gm8  Türkiye Yeni şimdi oynatılıyorken gelsin artık. Ne zaman gelicek. Yeni oynatılıyor arayüzü çok güzel. Artık android için yayınlansın. Uygulamay...
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Android current song same as last played song from computer

I used to be an iPhone user, and I have a Premium Spotify account. I listen to a Commute playlist on repeat during my commute, and while at work I listen to whatever on my computer. When it was time to go home, I hit the media button in my car, and S...

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  • I used to be an iPhone user, and I have a Premium Spotify account. I listen to a Commute playlist on repeat during my commute, and while at work I listen to whatever on my computer. When it was time ...
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artists missing from library

PlanPremiumDevicexiaomi My Question or Issue Hi.most of my artists have dissaeared from my library, yet, the songs and albums are still there.it seems like i can no longer see in the "artists" category all the artists i have save songs by, but only t...

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  • Plan Premium Device xiaomi  My Question or Issue  Hi. most of my artists have dissaeared from my library, yet, the songs and albums are still there. it seems like i can no longer see...
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Music stops when phone auto locks

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo It started with the most recent update. When in car mode and outside of it. In car mode, when the phone auto locks the music stops and I can no longer control my phone using ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android Oreo   It started with the most recent update. When in car mode and outside of it. In car mode, when t...
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Solved!! No Shuffle Button Appearing

I gave tried everything but I can't see any shuffle button in now playing songs.I even reinstalled the app.Please help!

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  •   I gave tried everything but I can't see any shuffle button in now playing songs. I even reinstalled the app. Please help!  
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No Spotify on Galaxy Store - Galaxy Watch

PlanPremiumCountryCosta rica DeviceHuawei P10Operating System8.0 My Question or IssueHello I cant find the spotify app on the Galaxy store active watch

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  •   Plan Premium Country Costa rica  Device Huawei P10 Operating System 8.0   My Question or Issue Hello  I cant find the spotify app on the Galaxy  store&nbsp...
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Samsung Galaxy Watch offline download size

PlanPremiumCountryNorway DeviceSamsung Galaxy WatchOperating SystemAndroid/Tizen My Question or IssueI updated my watch to the latest firmware, and as usual I had to re-download the playlist I use for offline storage in the Spotify app.Now, I have no...

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  • Plan Premium Country Norway   Device Samsung Galaxy Watch Operating System Android/Tizen   My Question or Issue I updated my watch to the latest firmware, and as usual I had to r...
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Solved!! [Troubleshoot] Album cover loading and download problems

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceLG K20 PlusOperating SystemAndroidVersion: 8.4.97.807My Question or IssueAlbum cover art isn't loading with listening window, downloading new songs can range from slow to basically unresponsive, and loading for pl...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device LG K20 Plus Operating System Android Version: 8.4.97.807 My Question or Issue Album cover art isn't loading with listening window, downlo...
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Pausing Problems on Android

PlanPremium with Hulu for studentsCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy s7Operating SystemAndroid version 8.0.0 My Question or IssueHi all. I've been having this issue for the last couple months and it's really annoying. Basically, whatever I'm li...

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  • Plan Premium with Hulu for students Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy s7 Operating System Android version 8.0.0   My Question or Issue Hi all. I've been having this issue for...
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Car Mode Automatically Changes Song When Phone Is Unlocked

PlanPremium CountryUnited States DeviceSamsung Galaxy s8 plus Operating SystemAndroid Oreo (8.0.0) My Question or IssueWhen I am using car mode, I select the song I want to listen to then lock my phone. When I unlock the phone, without touching the s...

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  • Plan Premium   Country United States   Device Samsung Galaxy s8 plus   Operating System Android Oreo (8.0.0)   My Question or Issue When I am using car mode, I s...
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Spotify taking more space than it says

PlanPremiumDeviceOneplus one 64gb My Question or IssueI have about 1500 songs saved ln spotify. When I look in spotifys settings it says that the downloaded files are about 5gb, but when k look in my phones setting spotify takes 22gb of space. What i...

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  • Plan Premium Device Oneplus one 64gb   My Question or Issue I have about 1500 songs saved ln spotify. When I look in spotifys settings it says that the downloaded files are about 5gb, bu...
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Android devices in different vlan

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceLG G5, Samsung Galaxy S7, iPhone SE, Windows, Onkyo audio system Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0, Windows 10 Pro My Question or Issue I have problem with the app over all androids devices at my home network. My wifi is i...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany  Device LG G5, Samsung Galaxy S7, iPhone SE, Windows, Onkyo audio system  Operating System Android 8.0.0, Windows 10 Pro   My Question or Issue &...
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Can't Display Artist Information On Spotify India

PlanFreeCountryINDIADeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 5Operating SystemAndriid My Question or IssueCan't view complete ARTIST INFORMATION OF ANY ARTIST

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  • Plan Free Country INDIA Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Operating System Andriid   My Question or Issue Can't view complete ARTIST INFORMATION OF ANY ARTIST
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