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Solved!! 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...

Amay
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2023-07-11 7:43:36 PM
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0x8EFABE4E
Newbie
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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
2025-01-27 7:09:21 AM
Sumit_Ghosh
Regular
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Spotify working like bleep ....is there a fix coming?

After the last update Spotify stops and starts on its own. Song titles displayed are not what is playing.Is there a fix coming to make it worth using again?

cmelin
Casual Listener
After the last update Spotify stops and starts on its own. Song titles displayed are not what is playing. Is there a fix coming to make it worth using again?
2018-09-29 2:49:21 AM
2018-10-06 12:19:24 AM
Billy-J
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No Storage Option in Android App Settings

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 activeOperating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueSpotify on my phone stopped saving files to my SD card. I opened the Spotify Settings and there is no longer a Storage option. Is there any way to mak...

olken2000
Gig Goer
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S7 active Operating System Android 8.0 My Question or Issue Spotify on my phone stopped saving files to my SD card. I opened th...
2018-10-06 11:19:35 PM
2018-10-06 11:42:42 PM
olken2000
Gig Goer
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Google Assistant and Spotify offline mode?

Google Assistant will not play downloaded tracks in Spotify when Spotify is in offline mode. Is there a fix?

SUBCMDR
Regular
Google Assistant will not play downloaded tracks in Spotify when Spotify is in offline mode. Is there a fix?
2018-10-06 10:47:16 PM
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Superuser Contribution Voice commands not working on Android Auto

PlanPremiumCountryBrazil DeviceSamsung Galaxy S8+Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueThis is weird (I think): Android Auto voice commands work with waze and google maps just fine, and voice commands work well with Spotify when I'm using ...

sauloraoux
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy S8+ Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue This is weird (I think): Android Auto voice commands work with waz...
2018-07-10 12:25:39 AM
2018-10-06 5:54:55 PM
ClassicalGas
Gig Goer
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Can't search

I'm aving trouble searching. It says I'm not online, but I am. I can play songs in all my playlist, even those that aren't downloaded, but whenever I try to search, it says I'm not connected to the internet. When is Spotify going to fix all the probl...

LeifGunnar
Casual Listener
I'm aving trouble searching. It says I'm not online, but I am. I can play songs in all my playlist, even those that aren't downloaded, but whenever I try to search, it says I'm not connected to the i...
2018-10-05 7:12:41 PM
2018-10-06 3:43:44 PM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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Fixed the pause issue now have another problem

None of the PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaSamsung 9 Fixed the pausing issue by uninstalling. BUT now i have no Browse or Radio options. To get them back i have to uninstall and reinstall everyday. I have no idea whay Spotify have done but after two year...

sjlyme
Casual Listener
None of the Plan Premium Country Australia Samsung 9 Fixed the pausing issue by uninstalling. BUT now i have no Browse or Radio options. To get them back i have to uninst...
2018-09-27 11:55:57 PM
2018-10-06 3:24:33 PM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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Superuser Contribution podcasts on andorid

For some reason podcasts files appear only as capable for download but I can't just play them... I use an android. Already tried reinstalling... but still isn't working. Any ideas? Thanks!

olevit
Newbie
For some reason podcasts files appear only as capable for download but I can't just play them... I use an android. Already tried reinstalling... but still isn't working....
2018-10-01 7:47:06 PM
2018-10-06 2:43:18 PM
Katerina
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Superuser Contribution Zie niet alle liedjes op mijn smartphone

Ik heb liedjes die ik op mijn laptop gezet heb die daar wel afspelen. Maar op mijn smartphone staan deze in het grijs. Hoe komt dit?

Davyaerts
Newbie
Ik heb liedjes die ik op mijn laptop gezet heb die daar wel afspelen. Maar op mijn smartphone staan deze in het grijs. Hoe komt dit?
2018-10-04 3:04:13 PM
2018-10-06 11:13:02 AM
Guido
Spotify Legend
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Playing one artist on My own Playlist

Hi, I've always been able to pick specific artits in my own created playlist (Over 1,500 songs) and shuffle songs just by that one artist but all of a sudden but all of a sudden it will not work and Spotify seem unable to help,I'm a premium user and ...

Chelsp1
Casual Listener
Hi, I've always been able to pick specific artits in my own created playlist (Over 1,500 songs) and shuffle songs just by that one artist but all of a sudden but all of a sudden it will not ...
2018-10-06 10:56:32 AM
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app Android doesn't fill entire screen

Hi i have a mi A2 Lite with Android 8.1. i'm using latest beta of spotify app with premium account. The app seems doesn't support the 18:9 screen. Any solution? Thanks for response

1170471409
Newbie
Hi i have a mi A2 Lite with Android 8.1. i'm using latest beta of spotify app with premium account. The app seems doesn't support the 18:9 screen. Any solution? Thanks for response
2018-10-04 6:53:00 PM
2018-10-06 10:56:29 AM
Guido
Spotify Legend
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Just switched to new phone. When i log in it says I'm offline and wont let me play my downloads offl

PlanPremium Country USADeviceSamsung Galaxy 9+Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue

scales1071
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 9+ Operating System Android My Question or Issue
2018-10-05 10:40:43 PM
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Filter in a playlist, doesn't play only the filtered songs

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Samsung Galaxy S9)Operating System(Android Oreo)Spotify Version8.4.70.666 armV7 My Question or Issue When I filter for a specific artist inside a playlist, the playing queue doesn't play only the songs that appear on the scr...

ntgism
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country Device (Samsung Galaxy S9) Operating System (Android Oreo) Spotify Version 8.4.70.666 armV7 My Question or Issue When I filter for a specific...
2018-09-27 12:41:33 PM
2018-10-05 2:22:04 PM
Joe
Community Legend
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Choosing songs from playlist directly from steering wheel

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceSamsung Note 8 Operating SystemAndroid Oreo (Android version 8.0.0) My Question or Issue I have paired my phone into my car (BMW X3 G01) and manage to get Spotify running. However, I found that when I use the steering ...

BtLeJuiCe
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device Samsung Note 8 Operating System Android Oreo (Android version 8.0.0) My Question or Issue I have paired my phone into my ca...
2018-10-05 11:26:31 AM
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Solved!! Spotify has a mind of its own!

PlanPremiumCountry CANADADeviceSAMSUNG S7Operating SystemLATEST ANDROID My Question or Issue It keeps changing songs to next in que, or to a randomly new playlist not related to the type of music I listen to. All while in my pocket. Tried to logout o...

Matt7991
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country CANADA Device SAMSUNG S7 Operating System LATEST ANDROID My Question or Issue It keeps changing songs to next in que, or to a randomly new pl...
2018-09-27 6:19:10 AM
2018-10-05 3:24:13 AM
Matt7991
Casual Listener
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Some Favorite songs wont save

I use an Android system version 7.1.1 with the updated Spotify app. So on my computer i save like a ton of songs just to my favorites playlist to shuffle, and they appear on my phone as well. However, on my phone, when i go to click on favorite songs...

D3athStorm57
Casual Listener
I use an Android system version 7.1.1 with the updated Spotify app. So on my computer i save like a ton of songs just to my favorites playlist to shuffle, and they appear on my phone as well...
2018-10-05 2:18:30 AM
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Superuser Contribution Spotify goes offline whenever I switch to another app and come back

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Note 8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue Whenever I switch away from the Spotify app to another app (say messanger) and then return to Spotify, it will have switched to offline mode despite me still ...

Logan07
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Note 8 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue Whenever I switch away from the Spotify app to another app (say...
2018-08-25 4:33:30 AM
2018-10-05 1:46:44 AM
skotta
Newbie
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Spotify turns itself off when it feels like it.

PlanPremiumCountry SwedenSamsung galaxy 8+Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or Issue Spotify will play a couple of songs, then it stops playing, it dissapears from the dragdown menu and never returns. When i open the list of active apps spotify...

KAIKHATU
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Sweden Samsung galaxy 8+ Operating System Android 8.0 My Question or Issue Spotify will play a couple of songs, then it stops playing, it diss...
2018-10-01 4:34:18 PM
2018-10-05 1:00:58 AM
KAIKHATU
Casual Listener
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3 replies
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1935 Views
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Daily mix

PlanPremiumCountryItaly DeviceMoto g 4gMy Question or Issue Since about 10 days when i try to open my Daily mix 1 there's an error. Just with number 1, oter 5 mixes work perfectly. Which is the problem? How can i fix ft?

LelloLele
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Italy Device Moto g 4g My Question or Issue Since about 10 days when i try to open my Daily mix 1 there's an error. Just with number 1, oter 5 mixes wo...
2018-10-04 11:55:40 PM
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Some local files aren't syncing

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceMoto Z2 ForceOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue Sometime around 2015 Spotify had a lot of problems syncing local files. I almost left the platform/cancelled Premium then, but the team seemed to fix the probl...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium Country USA Device Moto Z2 Force Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue Sometime around 2015 Spotify had a lot of problems syncing l...
2018-10-04 7:04:43 AM
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506 Views
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Spotify keeps stopping my music and starts playing something else.

To begin, Spotify has randomly (on both my Android phone and my desktop PC) stopped playing a song I'm listening to, and switches itself over to a Firefox Web Player and starts playing a random song that isn't on my playlist or song list. It starts p...

7b-8e_wxagzbt
Casual Listener
To begin, Spotify has randomly (on both my Android phone and my desktop PC) stopped playing a song I'm listening to, and switches itself over to a Firefox Web Player and starts playing a rand...
2018-10-03 9:41:35 PM
2018-10-03 12:24:17 AM
Cmiller9
Casual Listener
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1 replies
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