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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...

Amayy
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jt120
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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...

Daniel
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2014-09-11 11:47:34 AM
2014-10-29 11:18:30 AM
Daniel
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Android
Guide
Troubleshooting

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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
2024-08-21 3:01:30 PM
shahn321
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A Pesky Folder

I don't have access to a desktop or laptop atm and am using an Android based mobile. I have a folder (the one labeled 2018) I'd like to delete for now. I may or may not have a replacement laptop in a week or so, which means I can do whatever I need. ...

scottsharlyn
Music Fan
I don't have access to a desktop or laptop atm and am using an Android based mobile. I have a folder (the one labeled 2018) I'd like to delete for now. I may or may not have a replacemen...
2018-11-09 9:39:25 AM
2018-11-12 7:20:02 PM
scottsharlyn
Music Fan
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Spotify opens too slow on Samsung Note 4

I am using spotify on my android but for 2 weeks the app opening too slow(in 1-2 minute) and i am seeing grey screen.After that i am using app normal.But when i close the app from task manager its opening keeps 2 min again. Here is the problem of the...

dramatikbakisli
Newbie
I am using spotify on my android but for 2 weeks the app opening too slow(in 1-2 minute) and i am seeing grey screen.After that i am using app normal.But when i close the app from task manager its op...
2018-11-12 7:18:07 PM
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The notation "like" for songs in the daily mix is removed...

My Question or Issue The notation "like" for songs in the daily mix is removed, you have to re-affix, but again, everything disappears again, how to fix it?

Rebel121118
Newbie
My Question or Issue The notation "like" for songs in the daily mix is removed, you have to re-affix, but again, everything disappears again, how to fix it?
2018-11-12 6:03:08 PM
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Open Spotify Playlist in Browser, Not App

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceNexus 5xOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Whenever I try and load a playlist via chrome or firefox the link autodirects to the Spotify app instead of loading in the browser like I want. On chrome it comes up with...

ezirP
Newbie
Plan Premium Country US Device Nexus 5x Operating System Android My Question or Issue Whenever I try and load a playlist via chrome or firefox the link autodirects to the...
2018-11-12 3:18:44 PM
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Spotify disappearing from the notification screen (ANDROID)

Hey when i use spotify on my samsung S9 the app stays on the notification screen but as soon as i pause the music, lock my phone and wait 10min the app disappears from the notification screen and i have to restart it. I would appreciate if you guys h...

MNC1
Gig Goer
Hey when i use spotify on my samsung S9 the app stays on the notification screen but as soon as i pause the music, lock my phone and wait 10min the app disappears from the notification screen and i h...
2018-11-12 1:06:49 AM
2018-11-12 3:05:16 PM
MNC1
Gig Goer
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Punkband Depacito on force play?

PlanPremiumCountry FinlandDeviceSony Xperia XZsOperating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or Issue I have a problem with my phone and spotify. It force plays me Depacito, some anarchist punk from Southern America? I hate it, but biggest problem is that I ...

fokemon
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Plan Premium Country Finland Device Sony Xperia XZs Operating System Android 8 My Question or Issue I have a problem with my phone and spotify. It force plays me Depacito...
2018-10-20 7:51:30 AM
2018-11-12 2:41:00 PM
fokemon
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Shuffle all songs in large playlists

PlanPremiumCountry USADevicePixel 2, Amazon Show, and Windows 10 PCOperating SystemLatest Android, both spotify and OS up to date My Question or Issue I've seen this issue several times on these forums even back in 2016 and there seems to be now way ...

shakaben
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 2, Amazon Show, and Windows 10 PC Operating System Latest Android, both spotify and OS up to date My Question or Issue I've seen thi...
2018-10-22 7:17:19 AM
2018-11-12 1:58:07 PM
wordsmythe
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bug
shuffle

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Spotify connect problem

PlanPremiumcCountryBelgium DeviceSamsung Galaxy 5Windows DesktopOperating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 & Windows 10Question or IssueI use Spotify Connect between the two devices.When i play an album it works fine...I use the app on the Windows PC to choose an...

Werner-Tarkus
Newbie
Plan Premiumc Country Belgium Device Samsung Galaxy 5 Windows Desktop Operating System Android 6.0.1 & Windows 10 Question or Issue I use Spotify Connect between the two devices...
2018-11-12 1:13:00 PM
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Browse and charts do not appear in my tablet

PlanFreeCountry MaltaDevice(Samsung Galaxy Tab A 2016)Operating System(Android 7.0) My Question or Issue Since a week ago the Browse option don't apear neither the Charts to explore. My Spotify in the desktop and iOS version are working perfectly les...

acperezp
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country Malta Device (Samsung Galaxy Tab A 2016) Operating System (Android 7.0) My Question or Issue Since a week ago the Browse option don't apear neither the ...
2018-11-12 12:49:23 PM
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Allview soul audio car bad

PlanFreeCountry RomaniaDeviceAllview soul x2Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 My Question or IssueI have audio jack in my car and after plug-in the audio cable the sound of the music is really bad quality , the bass does't work either , i tryied with dif...

Cristian28
Newbie
Plan Free Country Romania Device Allview soul x2 Operating System Android 4.4.2 My Question or Issue I have audio jack in my car and after plug-in the audio cable the sound of ...
2018-11-12 10:21:29 AM
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(Android Marshmallow) Support for Ultra Power Saving Mode

First of all, the purpose of this is to revive an old discussion, mainly targeting Android Marshmallow users, even perhaps any supporters. I would like to say that Spotify, you have no clue by making this idea come true, would benefit lots non-modern...

hie
Newbie
First of all, the purpose of this is to revive an old discussion, mainly targeting Android Marshmallow users, even perhaps any supporters. I would like to say that Spotify, you...
2018-11-12 1:57:01 AM
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Android
marshmallow
ultra-power-saving-mode

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BABI JOKA FLEXIN' yesterday this song be available in USA, today he's not! Why?

PlanPremiumCountryUSA My Question or Issue BABI JOKA FLEXIN' yesterday this song be available in USA, today he's not! Why?https://open.spotify.com/album/6TlAmUO5lKFcofzz70wSwx

bpGusar
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA My Question or Issue BABI JOKA FLEXIN' yesterday this song be available in USA, today he's not! Why? https://open.spotify.com/album/6TlAmUO5lKFcofzz70wS...
2018-11-07 10:54:59 AM
2018-11-11 12:50:28 AM
AS7
Gig Goer
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1 replies
1 likes

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Release Radar Disappeared

Hi, My Release Radar has completely disappeared from both my desktop and phone app. It's not showing my playlists or next to Discover Weekly. Any ideas?

dghjarrett
Newbie
Hi, My Release Radar has completely disappeared from both my desktop and phone app. It's not showing my playlists or next to Discover Weekly. Any ideas?
2018-11-11 11:22:50 AM
2018-11-11 7:19:38 PM
Anthonyverlingo
Newbie
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1 replies
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468 Views
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App running in background constantly

Spotify Premium Samsung Galaxy 9, Alienware r3Operating System( Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSpotify is designed to run in the background whenever it wants. This is ridiculous. I like the app when I am using it but i will not co...

Mattiefatsacks
Newbie
Spotify Premium Samsung Galaxy 9, Alienware r3 Operating System ( Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Spotify is designed to run in the background whenev...
2018-11-11 6:51:15 PM
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Boycott spotify. Cancel subscription

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Notification bar does not update while phone is locked

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDevicePixel 3 XLOperating SystemAndroid 9 November security patch My Question or Issue The notification badge does not update to the current song on the lock screen if the phone was perviously locked during the change ...

Halfway
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Device Pixel 3 XL Operating System Android 9 November security patch My Question or Issue The notification badge does not updat...
2018-11-11 1:47:11 PM
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Android 9.0
Notifications
pixel 3XL

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Spotify always running

PlanPremiumCountry AustriaDeviceOneplus 5t Operating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or Issue Since about 2 days there I often see a message from Spotify "Verbindung zu Spotify wird hergestellt" for what reason is it connecting to what and how can I disa...

aschiyeah
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Austria Device Oneplus 5t Operating System Android 8 My Question or Issue Since about 2 days there I often see a message from Spotify "...
2018-11-11 10:12:50 AM
2018-11-11 10:19:45 AM
ardacebi
Composer
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Cannot save a song

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 8 My Question or Issue Hi, cannot save songs into my library. Read about the 10k limit though I haven't recieved any notification that I reached it. Tried removing songs so that I can add new ones. I even couldn't...

gokturkozan
Newbie
Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8 My Question or Issue Hi, cannot save songs into my library. Read about the 10k limit though I haven't recieved any notification th...
2018-11-11 8:35:15 AM
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Spotify hangs - is there a fix?

PlanPremiumCountry Canada Device(iPhone 7, galaxy s8+) My Question or IssueWhen I try to search or browse, Spotify hangs and times out The error says I am not connected to the Internet but I am. Usually this happens whenever I leave the app and retur...

thinkfast
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Canada Device (iPhone 7, galaxy s8+) My Question or Issue When I try to search or browse, Spotify hangs and times out The error says I am not con...
2018-11-11 5:48:57 AM
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hangs
iPhone 7 Plus
s8+

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Cant easily access the queue anymore.

nvmits just spotifys new design thats bad

sn00x243
Newbie
nvm its just spotifys new design thats bad
2018-11-10 12:41:31 AM
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Browse tab gone

Hi, just recently my browse tab has disappeared from the app on my phone. Any ideas as to why and how to fix this? i saw one comment saying to force update it? I have it updated on my App Store updates but is there more I can do?? thanks.

Smiiiiiiiith1
Newbie
Hi, just recently my browse tab has disappeared from the app on my phone. Any ideas as to why and how to fix this? i saw one comment saying to force update it? I have it ...
2018-11-10 8:54:58 PM
2018-11-10 10:08:37 PM
AeroZ
Composer
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