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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify is re-downloading all of my songs!

I have almost 5K songs in a number of playlists, and many weeks ago I set them all to download so i could listen to them offline during an overseas trip I am now on. I set the Storage setting to use my SD card. Everything was great. All of a sudden S...

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  • I have almost 5K songs in a number of playlists, and many weeks ago I set them all to download so i could listen to them offline during an overseas trip I am now on. I set the Storage setting to use ...
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Superuser Contribution How to locate the currently playing song in a very long custom playlist?

PlanPremium My Question or IssueI got a custom playlist that is very long, and in on the "enhanced" mode. I've been used to maintaining the list by selecting the songs dynamically. Sometimes I found I'm listening to a song that is not favorable, and ...

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  • Plan Premium     My Question or Issue I got a custom playlist that is very long, and in on the "enhanced" mode. I've been used to maintaining the list by selecting the songs dynamicall...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify on Android can't share to WeChat moments,there is no such a selection button when I share.

Spotify on Android can't share to WeChat moments,there is no such a selection button when I share. can u figure out what happened and fix it? Plan Premium Country Philibin Device Xiaomi 14 Pro Operating System Android (Xiaomi Hyperos 1.0.25) My Quest...

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  • Spotify on Android can't share to WeChat moments,there is no such a selection button when I share. can u figure out what happened and fix it?           Plan   &n...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't connect to Google Nest speaker

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 and Google Nest SpeakerOperating SystemAndroid 12 and One UI 4 My Question or IssueI select my Google Nest Speaker in the connected devices. The Nest Speaker plays the "connected" chime sound however S...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S20 and Google Nest Speaker Operating System Android 12 and One UI 4   My Question or Issue I select my Google Nest Speaker in the con...
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Superuser Contribution Search on playlist after fast scrolling down won't show any results

PlanPremiumCountryPeruDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 FEOperating SystemAndroid 13 - OneUI 5.1 My Question or IssueTrying to search after fast scrolling down the Liked Songs playlist won't show any results. Searching without fast scrolling works as intended...

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  • Plan Premium Country Peru Device Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Operating System Android 13 - OneUI 5.1   My Question or Issue Trying to search after fast scrolling down the Liked Songs playlis...
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Superuser Contribution [BUG/CRASH] Android app's search decodes the search as an url, causing eventual crashes.

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 FEOperating SystemAndroid 13, OneUI 5.1 My Question or IssueHello! I was searching for music on Android and typed a % at the end by mistake, and when I searched the app froze and crashed. I tried again...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Operating System Android 13, OneUI 5.1       My Question or Issue Hello! I was searching for music on Android and t...
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Superuser Contribution Why have the podcasts I listen to suddenly started playing backwards?

They play in reverse order, from newest to oldest if just left to play, quite frustrating to constantly have to select a new episode because it always takes me back to the previous one I already listened to after it finishes.

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  • They play in reverse order, from newest to oldest if just left to play, quite frustrating to constantly have to select a new episode because it always takes me back to the previous one I already list...
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I cannot find my daylist.

Is daylist available in Europe

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Podcast episode list suddenly cut short

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceHuawei p30 proOperating SystemAndroid 10 Have tried the clean as per instructions, however I don't have a file called com.spotify.music to delete. Also I don't have an SD card. Uninstalled and reinstalled, restarted phone se...

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  • Plan Premium Country Uk Device Huawei p30 pro Operating System Android 10   Have tried the clean as per instructions, however I don't have a file called com.spotify.music to delete. Als...
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Superuser Contribution [Andoid] Spotify won't open

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceMotorola Moto E5 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueHi! When trying to open the app, the Spotify logo is showed and then the app is closed without sending any message. I've tryed cleanning all the a...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Motorola Moto E5 Plus Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue Hi!   When trying to open the app, the Spotify logo is showed a...
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Superuser Contribution Voice to Text Samsung not working

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy S23+Operating System My Question or IssueIn Spotify the Voice to text feature for Samsung is greyed out. I have tried to switch it to the google voice to text and it is still greyed out. I have tru...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy S23+ Operating System     My Question or Issue In Spotify the Voice to text feature for Samsung is greyed out.  I ha...
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cant play a certain podcast on my phone

There is one podcast that will not play from my phone. Other podcast work fine, but "The Connect with Johnny Mitchell" wont play. When i hit the play button, it turns into the pause button for a split second then goes back to the play button. The pod...

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  • There is one podcast that will not play from my phone. Other podcast work fine, but "The Connect with Johnny Mitchell" wont play. When i hit the play button, it turns into the pause button for a spli...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Sony tv lags on the end of the song

When play spotify on sony tv every song lag around 10 sec before end. App si running ok, everithing is ok. When play some playlist, every track pause/lag for a second before end.PlanPremiumCountrySlovakiaDevice sony XR65A83JAEP(iPhone 8, Samsung Gala...

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  • When play spotify on sony tv every song lag around 10 sec before end. App si running ok, everithing is ok. When play some playlist, every track pause/lag for a second before end. Plan Premium Coun...
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Assinatura saiu

Assinei o spotify de 3 mês que deu de graça,passou alguns dias e minha assinatura saiu do nada

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  • Assinei o spotify de 3 mês que deu de graça,passou alguns dias e minha assinatura saiu do nada
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can't connect Spotify to Tinder

Sorry, old phone (but updated apps) so can't take screenshots. When trying to connect Tinder to Spotify it prompts me to sign up for Spotify. I select already on Spotify and Continue With Google. It then takes me to account.spotify.com and asks me to...

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  • Sorry, old phone (but updated apps) so can't take screenshots. When trying to connect Tinder to Spotify it prompts me to sign up for Spotify. I select already on Spotify and Continue With Google. I...
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Superuser Contribution Song plays with no sound and gets stuck

I've got this issue where if i losten to an album or playlist Spotify after playing a song goes to the next song but no audio plays. It also stays on that song and gets stuck. It will keep playing the song even if the song is over. Example the song i...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've got this issue where if i losten to an album or playlist Spotify after playing a song goes to the next song but no audio plays. It also stays on that song and gets stuck. It will keep playing th...
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My spotify connect another devices that is not exist in my near

When I try to open a song, spotify connect to a generic device like casanova's phone or sam's iphone. However, I do not that kind of device in my near. It kind an error. I cannot listen music. Spotify continously connect other devices

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  • When I try to open a song, spotify connect to a generic device like casanova's phone or sam's iphone. However, I do not that kind of device in my near. It kind an error. I cannot listen music. Spotif...
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Superuser Contribution Problem with Google Assistant - Wrong Artist

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceOnePlus 5, Android Auto, 2x Google Home, Sonos One My Question or IssueHello,I have linked Spotify with Google Assistant, to launch music via voice commands on my Google Home and Sonos speakers, as well as in Android Aut...

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  • Plan Premium Country France Device OnePlus 5, Android Auto, 2x Google Home, Sonos One   My Question or Issue Hello, I have linked Spotify with Google Assistant, to launch music via voic...
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