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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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[Radio] Save to all songs.

PlanPremiumCountryLithuaniaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue I'm trying to add songs from my "Liked from radio" playlist to my library. When I click download it shows the green arrow indicating that it was downl...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Lithuania Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  I'm trying to add songs from my "Liked from radio" playl...
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local file playback

I am experiencing 2 issues with local file playback, 1 more irritating than the other. I work in fitness and use music not on Spotify, but downloaded to my computer and then shared into iTunes and then local files on Spotify for some formats I teach....

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  • I am experiencing 2 issues with local file playback, 1 more irritating than the other.   I work in fitness and use music not on Spotify, but downloaded to my computer and then shared into iTun...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify will only play 30-40 seconds of any track

PlanPremiumCountry United KingdomDevicehuawei P20Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI have never had an issue with my spotify premium before and have been experiencing this one for the last two months. Spotify will only play any track fro ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  United Kingdom Device huawei P20 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I have never had an issue with my spotify premium before and have been exp...
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Superuser Contribution No se ve mi musica.

Al abrir un "ARTISTA" en **bleep** de mi lista, no se visualizan los albumes. Queda cargando.

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  • Al abrir un "ARTISTA" en **bleep** de mi lista, no se visualizan los albumes. Queda cargando.
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Superuser Contribution Auto-Playlists seem to start tracks where I left off last, in the middle of songs instead of start

Playback of curated playlists often que far into songs, presumably where I last skipped out of them, rather than playing from the beginning. Ie: Home/Daily Mix# PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceNexus 6, and Android tabletOperating SystemAndroid N My Quest...

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  • Playback of curated playlists often que far into songs, presumably where I last skipped out of them, rather than playing from the beginning.  Ie: Home/Daily Mix#   Plan Premium Country...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app on android won't play, show cover art or download

I use this old Android device as a player for the kitchen. But recently it stopped downloading songs. It could play already downloaded songs, but not stream. It had good connection and can play through webplayer alright. I've tried uninstalling and c...

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  • I use this old Android device as a player for the kitchen. But recently it stopped downloading songs. It could play already downloaded songs, but not stream. It had good connection and can play throu...
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Double press to skip song is not working with USB Type-C Headsets

PlanPremiumCountryIndia DeviceGoogle Pixel 2 XLOperating SystemAndroid 9.0Headsets Tested WithOnePlus Bullets Earphones (V2) / Wired / USB Type-CBeyerdynamic Byron / Wired / 3.5mm jack with USB Type-C connector My Question or IssueWhen headset play/p...

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  • Plan Premium Country India   Device Google Pixel 2 XL Operating System Android 9.0 Headsets Tested With OnePlus Bullets Earphones (V2) / Wired / USB Type-C Beyerdynamic Byron / Wired ...
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Superuser Contribution Are Samsung R3 speakers in multi room compatible with Spotify radio

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceDesktop and ipadOperating System(Windows 10, I.O.s My Question or Issue I am about to buy 2 R3 speakers as they score high on 'Which' however I cannot see if they will work to stream the same music to each including Spotify...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  UK Device Desktop and ipad Operating System (Windows 10, I.O.s   My Question or Issue  I am about to buy 2 R3 speakers as they score high on 'Wh...
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Superuser Contribution Borrar toda la musica de la biblioteca

PlanPremiumCountry MexicoDeviceHuawei Y9Operating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or Issue Tengo un problema ya que al momento de querer borrar la musica solo me permite borrar de una cancion en una, y deseo saber como se puede borrar todo de una vez.Por...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Mexico Device Huawei Y9 Operating System Android 8  My Question or Issue   Tengo un problema ya que al momento de querer borrar la musica solo m...
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Spotify One Plus 6 Issue

Plan - FreeCountry - IndiaDevice - One Plus 6Operating System - Android 9 Security Patch January 1st, 2019 My Question or Issue 1. I am not able to play the song by directly clicking on the desired search results. It just doesnt play and takes me to ...

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  • Plan - Free Country - India Device - One Plus 6 Operating System - Android 9 Security Patch January 1st, 2019   My Question or Issue  1. I am not able to play the song by directly cli...
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Offline mode turns itself off

PlanPremium Country UK DeviceOnePlus 6t Operating System(Android Pie / OxygenOS) My Question or IssueOffline mode only seems to stick while I have the app open. If I go to a different app or turn my screen off while my (offline) music is playing, whe...

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  • Plan Premium   Country  UK   Device OnePlus 6t   Operating System (Android Pie / OxygenOS)   My Question or Issue Offline mode only seems to stick while I h...
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Superuser Contribution İnstagram Story

Don't Share To Music İn İnstagram Story Because I don't see İnstagram Story Button PlanPremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceHonor 9 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 8.0 Please Help Me Heeeeeelp

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  •  Don't Share To Music İn İnstagram Story Because I don't see İnstagram Story Button  Plan Premium Country  Turkey Device Honor 9 Lite Operating System Android 8.0   Plea...
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Superuser Contribution Download by mobile data

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceXiaomi pocophone F1 (rooted) Operating SystemAndroid Oreo (LINGAGEOS 16)My Question or Issue My Device dosn't download Songs via mobile data... Does s.o. have a solution for this problem?

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  • Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Xiaomi pocophone F1 (rooted)  Operating System Android Oreo (LINGAGEOS 16) My Question or Issue  My Device dosn't download Songs via ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify doesn't seem to be working at the moment

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceOnePlus 3Operating SystemOreo (Oxygen Os 5.0.8) My Question or IssueRelease 8.4.92.949 When used through Android auto the latest version of Spotify results in errors when select songs directly from the library. R...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device OnePlus 3 Operating System Oreo (Oxygen Os 5.0.8)   My Question or Issue Release 8.4.92.949 When used through Android auto the  latest v...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Dangerous Spotify Premium Ad

PlanFreeCountry United StatesDeviceSamsung J3 Luna ProOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue There is an advertisement for Spotify Premium that begins with a surprisingly loud blast of car horns and traffic noises. I play Spotify in my car a lo...

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  • Plan Free Country  United States Device Samsung J3 Luna Pro Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  There is an advertisement for Spotify Premium that begins with a ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to download Spotify from app store.

Hi,I'm unable to download Spotify form Play Store. Even when the app has been launched in my Country and coming up in my Play Store.

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  • Hi, I'm unable to download Spotify form Play Store. Even when the app has been launched in my Country and coming up in my Play Store. 
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Show songlist at bmw

Hi,With new update the spotify integration works with bmw connected drive(X2) . I can change Playlist, see the cover. But I mean with the old the last working version I can show all songs from an Playlist.But now I don't find this option, i can only ...

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  • Hi, With new update the spotify integration works with bmw connected drive(X2) . I can change Playlist, see the cover. But I mean with the old the last working version I can show all songs from an P...
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Like/dislike bug

PlanPremium Country Australia DeviceOnePlus6t Operating SystemOxygen My Question or Issue Can't dislike or like songs during playlist radio if they have a video loop instead of normal cover

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  • Plan Premium   Country  Australia   Device OnePlus6t   Operating System Oxygen   My Question or Issue  Can't dislike or like songs during playlist radio if ...
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Search function no longer works offline.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLG G6Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueMy issue is concerning the search function when using the device offline. The issue started at the same update that eliminated the browse button at the bottom of the scr...

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  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device LG G6 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue My issue is concerning the search function when using the device offline.  ...
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Spotify closes after log in

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 Oreo My Question or IssueI got a new Samsung galaxy 9, there was a software update immediately available.Spotify opens but immediately closes when logged in. I can log i...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo   My Question or Issue I got a new Samsung galaxy 9, there was a software update immediatel...
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