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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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Search function doesn't work on 4G

PlanPremium for familyCountry ItalyDeviceHuawei Mate 20 Pro, Huawei P20 Pro, Samsung Galaxy A6 2018, LG G6Operating SystemAndroid 7,8 My Question or IssueSearch function doesn't work on different smartphones (only mobile data, on wi-fi it works). Tri...

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  •   Plan Premium for family Country  Italy Device Huawei Mate 20 Pro, Huawei P20 Pro, Samsung Galaxy A6 2018, LG G6 Operating System Android 7,8   My Question or Issue Search ...
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Does anyone know a transparent music widget that can be used in Android pie with Spotify ?

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueDoes anyone know a transparent music widget that can be used in Android pie with Spotify ? Thanks

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  • Plan Premium Country France Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue Does anyone know a transparent music widget that can be used in ...
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Android 9 "Pie" lock-screen controls missing

PlanPremiumCountry IrelandDeviceXiaomi Mi A2Operating SystemAndroid 9.0User IT skillsProMy Question or Issue Like in title. New phone, pure android (Android one program ). is something with android setup from my site (notifications?) or because of go...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Ireland Device Xiaomi Mi A2 Operating System Android 9.0 User IT skills Pro My Question or Issue  Like in title. New phone, pure android (Android one progra...
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How to keep the Spotify notification in the notification screen

PlanPremiumCountry France DeviceSamsung Galaxy S9 Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueHow to keep the Spotify notification permanently in the notification screen. Because the homescreen widget requires this to work properly. Thanks

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  • Plan Premium Country  France  Device Samsung Galaxy S9  Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue How to keep the Spotify notification permanently in the notif...
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New update is disorganized

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue Received an auto update on spotify this week. After update I'm not able to see albums or tracks I've downloaded when I click Artist. Instead, when I select ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  US Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System  Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  Received an auto update on spotify this week. After update I...
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Samsung Gear S3 remote connection error bluetooth not connected

If you can't remote control spotify from your watch when your gear device and your samsug phone connected on bluetooth UNINSTALL your updated version of Spotify from your phone. And then UPLOAD SPOTIFY 8.4.79.612 VERSION to your phone. It can fixed a...

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  • If you can't remote control spotify from your watch when your gear device and your samsug phone connected on bluetooth UNINSTALL your updated version of Spotify from your phone. And then UPLOAD SPOTI...
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Yamaha wxc-50 not seen in spotify

I have tested my Yamaha WXC-50 with bluetooth disabled and then I can't see mystreamer. As soon as I enable bluetooth the streamer will be seen in Spotify.. Device(iPhone 8Operating System Windows 10 My Question or IssueIs this a must for Spotify to ...

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  •   I have tested my Yamaha WXC-50 with bluetooth disabled and then I can't see my streamer. As soon as I enable bluetooth the streamer will be seen in Spotify. .   Device (iPhone 8 Op...
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Solved!! Order songs playlist

None of the below information isHi, lately I noticed that if I choose a song from a playlist, doesn't matter if I created it or not, after it ends, it doesn't start the next song in that playlist (the one below it), but it starts to play a random son...

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  • None of the below information is Hi, lately I noticed that if I choose a song from a playlist, doesn't matter if I created it or not, after it ends, it doesn't start the next song in that playlist (...
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Disable Spotify Connect!?

This happens on Samsung Galaxy S8. No matter where I listen to music to or how, Spotify opens on my phone, as well as every other device I have that has Spotify on it. I DO NOT WANT TO LISTEN TO SPOTIFY ON ALL DEVICES POSSIBLE I JUST WANT TO LISTEN T...

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  •   This happens on Samsung Galaxy S8. No matter where I listen to music to or how, Spotify opens on my phone, as well as every other device I have that has Spotify on it. I DO NOT WANT TO LISTEN...
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Saved Albums Refusing to Load

PlanPremium CountryUK DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge Operating SystemAndroid Version 8.0.0 (Oreo?) My Question or IssueI navigate the Spotify app to "Your Library" -> Albums and I'm greeted with a green wheel which spins infinitely. All other options, ...

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  • Plan Premium   Country UK   Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge   Operating System Android Version 8.0.0 (Oreo?)   My Question or Issue I navigate the Spotify app to "Your ...
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Songs don't shuffle properly

So this happens mostly when on an artist playlist. I chose the artist playlist, and clicked on Shuffle. It will initially start off shuffling the first three or so songs, then afterwards it does not work. At one point, it plays the same song 4 times ...

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  • So this happens mostly when on an artist playlist. I chose the artist playlist, and clicked on Shuffle. It will initially start off shuffling the first three or so songs, then afterwards it does not ...
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Follow me button / Download hook

There are next big Bugs, that destroy the happiness of using spotify. Appearently there is a Limit of quantity of the artist I Can follow. If I push the follow button then it changes correct into green. If I open next time spotify the green button is...

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  • There are next big Bugs, that destroy the happiness of using spotify.  Appearently there is a Limit of quantity of the artist I Can follow. If I push the follow button then it changes corre...
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Spotify Premium not working on my phone randomly

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceSony xperia ZOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue So i was wondering if there is an issue here or something i ammissing, i signed in both with my email and username, reset my phone, chekced my premium and it works o...

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  • Plan Premium Country  UK Device Sony xperia Z Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  So i was wondering if there is an issue here or something i ammissing, i signed...
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Downloaded songs won't show up on artists

PlanPremiumCountry GreeceDeviceXiaomi Redmi 5My Question or IssueMy problem is that when I go to see my downloaded songs from an artist(library -> artists)It doesn't show anything to me. If I go to the artist's profile I can see the downloaded songs,...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Greece Device Xiaomi Redmi 5 My Question or Issue My problem is that when I go to see my downloaded songs from an artist (library -> artists) It doesn't show an...
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Superuser Contribution Google Family Link with Spotify Family

My post is about linking google family link kids accounts to individual spotify family account. (spotify support told me I should contact google for thisbut perhaps some where already solve this?) I'm using:* Google Family Link with three <13 year ol...

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  • My post is about linking google family link kids accounts to individual spotify family account.  (spotify support told me I should contact google for thisbut perhaps some where already solve thi...
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Não foi feito o estorno da mudança de cartão

Estou com esse problema após trocar o pagamento para o cartão nubank. Estou aguardando o estorno. Espero que seja o mais breve possível.

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  • Estou com esse problema após trocar o pagamento para o cartão nubank. Estou aguardando o estorno. Espero que seja o mais breve possível.  
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Problems with WiFi speaker

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 Spotify seems to have a mind on its own when connected to my Wifi speaker. I have trouble adding songs to the queue and when I have songs in queue it skips every other song, I don't have ...

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  • Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy S7  Operating System Android 8.0   Spotify seems to have a mind on its own when connected to my Wifi speaker. I have trouble adding songs to the qu...
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Random songs on locked screen and no No Album art/ covers anymore

My question/ issue: I was getting random songs showing up as playing on my locked screen, so I removed devices, disabled and logged out of Spotify. When started back up its got a different look and there's no longer any Album art anywhere, whether it...

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  • My question/ issue:  I was getting random songs showing up as playing on my locked screen, so I removed devices, disabled and logged out of Spotify. When started back up its got a different loo...
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Fluctuating volume in car

Spotify PremiumCountry: Netherlands OnePlus 6, Android OxygenOS 9.0.4 Volkswagen Golf 7, 2018 model When I play music in the car, either via Bluetooth or Android Auto, the volume seems to fluctuate a lot. It seems to happen during the same parts of a...

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  • Spotify Premium Country: Netherlands   OnePlus 6, Android OxygenOS 9.0.4   Volkswagen Golf 7, 2018 model     When I play music in the car, either via Bluetooth or Android ...
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Car Display shows wrong song title

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceHuawei P20 ProOperating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or Issue I connect my Phone via Bluetooth in my car (VW Golf VII - 2015), when it plays the music it shows the song title of the prevoius song on the car screen.Thi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany   Device Huawei P20 Pro Operating System Android 8.1   My Question or Issue  I connect my Phone via Bluetooth in my car (VW Golf VII - 2015), wh...
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