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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Queue resets

PlanPremium CountryFinland DeviceSamsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue Ever since I updated my phone to Android 9 the upcoming song queue resets every time I close the app/just leave it for a while/turn off my screen...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Finland    Device Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)   Operating System Android 9     My Question or Issue   Ever since I updated my pho...
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Superuser Contribution Clear the queue

Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice : Samsung XCover 5Operating System : Android 13Version : Spotify 8.8.96.364 My Question or IssueHello, For 2 weeks, i often have trouble with the songs queue. Playlist is added twice in the queue, or songs from th...

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  • Plan : Premium Country : France Device : Samsung XCover 5 Operating System : Android 13 Version : Spotify 8.8.96.364   My Question or Issue Hello,   For 2 ...
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Superuser Contribution Samsung's Modes and Routines integration not working with Spotify anymore

I love to use Modes and Routines on my Samsung phone, I like to use it to play lo-fi songs while I'm on study mode. Since last week, the integration is broken. I can configure the routine, but the song doesn't play. I need to directly open the Spotif...

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  • I love to use Modes and Routines on my Samsung phone, I like to use it to play lo-fi songs while I'm on study mode. Since last week, the integration is broken. I can configure the routine, but th...
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Ads in premium playback

I have a premium subscription but see popup ads in the app when starting. Is this intentional behavior?

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  • I have a premium subscription but see popup ads in the app when starting. Is this intentional behavior?
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Superuser Contribution Songs restart when phone turns around

Every time I turn my phone around, doesn't matter if from horizontal to vertical or the other way around, the song I'm currently listening to starts again. Please help me.PlanPremiumCountrySlovakia Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late ...

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  • Every time I turn my phone around, doesn't matter if from horizontal to vertical or the other way around, the song I'm currently listening to starts again. Please help me. Plan Premium Country Sl...
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Superuser Contribution Help! my spotify sounds very low

En comparación con mi reproductor nativo de mi equipo, spotify suena mas bajo se puede corregir, planean hacerlo?? Soy el único ??

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  • En comparación con mi reproductor nativo de mi equipo, spotify suena mas bajo se puede corregir, planean hacerlo?? Soy el único ??
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Song stops and replays half way through playing .

I've just started with Spotify. I'm using the free version to see if I like it. When I play a song it stops after 8 sec and replays . In a loop .

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  • I've just started with Spotify. I'm using the free version to see if I like it. When I play a song it stops after 8 sec and replays . In a loop .
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Es que yo he comprado una tarjeta de spotify premium y escribo el código y

Compre una tarjeta de regalo de spotify premium de 30 dólares y voy al sitio donde se canjea los códigos y no funciona solo dice no es válido...pero yo tengo los papeles donde se activo esa tarjeta no entiendo nada espero me solucionen eso

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  • Compre una tarjeta de regalo de spotify premium de 30 dólares y voy al sitio donde se canjea los códigos y no funciona solo dice no es válido...pero yo tengo los papeles donde se activo esa tarjeta n...
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I can't change my profile photo on Spotify, a loading screen appears but it

I can't change my profile photo when I go to change my profile photo on Spotify a screen appears loading but it doesn't appear to select the photo I don't know what to do ask for help Spotify.

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  • I can't change my profile photo when I go to change my profile photo on Spotify a screen appears loading but it doesn't appear to select the photo I don't know what to do ask for help Spotify.
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Wyskakiwanie przy wielu piosenkach "nie udało się załadować tekstu utworu"

Mimo że są to popularne utwory, które na pewno mają tekst. Na PC tego problemu nie ma i wszytko się wyświetla jak powinno. Problem tylko na aplikacji mobilnej.

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  • Mimo że są to popularne utwory, które na pewno mają tekst. Na PC tego problemu nie ma i wszytko się wyświetla jak powinno. Problem tylko na aplikacji mobilnej.
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Superuser Contribution Playlist reordering is sometimes ignored or impossible

When I modify a playlist to reorder the songs, after saving the order is sometimes not saved. I have to try several times before getting the order to be saved, the success of the operation is kind of random. Additionally, when editing the playlist, t...

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  • When I modify a playlist to reorder the songs, after saving the order is sometimes not saved. I have to try several times before getting the order to be saved, the success of the operation is kind of...
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Superuser Contribution Android Google Maps Integration

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GOperating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueIn Google Maps when you click on the Spotify button it is supposed to pull up Spotify in Car mode. This no longer happens, it just pulls up Spotify and puts go...

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  •   Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue In Google Maps when you click on the Spotify button it is supposed to pull up S...
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Superuser Contribution Fix your downloads when changing subscription package

I have had Spotify Premium included in my phone contract for years. This ran out today and was down graded to free. I updated my subscription back to Premium straight away, the Android App then downloaded 13GB!!!! of data to my phone straight away.Th...

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  • I have had Spotify Premium included in my phone contract for years. This ran out today and was down graded to free.    I updated my subscription back to Premium straight away, t...
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Android (14) Broadcast Receiver bugs

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceNothing Phone (1)Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI have implemented the "Android Media Notifications" / Broadcast Receiver, to get info of currently playing music.Unfortunately there are some "bugs". 1. M...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Nothing Phone (1) Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I have implemented the "Android Media Notifications" / Broadcast Receiver, to g...
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Superuser Contribution The intelligent shufle doesn't work the way it supose to do.

I feel this intelligent shuffle is great, but when I disable this I really want it continue disabled. But it keeps sending me musics that isn't in my playlist. I mean: why you give me the option of disable if it will not be disabled at all? This coul...

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  • I feel this intelligent shuffle is great, but when I disable this I really want it continue disabled. But it keeps sending me musics that isn't in my playlist. I mean: why you give me the option of d...
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Superuser Contribution Playlist not fully downloaded

Half the songs are downloadedAlready reinstalled app and did everything you told me to

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  • Half the songs are downloaded Already reinstalled app and did everything you told me to
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Superuser Contribution Spotify widget not showing on lock screen

Just in the past week or so, the Spotify widget won't show up on the lock screen, even though there's music playing. My widget just says "no music playing". This is the only app I've had this issue with, and it's just one of a few that started happen...

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  • Just in the past week or so, the Spotify widget won't show up on the lock screen, even though there's music playing. My widget just says "no music playing". This is the only app I've had this issue w...
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