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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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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 Delete Downloads?

Plan: PremiumCountry: United States DeviceAmazon Fire HD 8 (6th Generation)Operating SystemFire OS 5 (Android Derived) My Question or Issue According to my settings, downloads take up 7.0 MB of my memory, but I currently have no downloaded songs thou...

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  •   Plan: Premium Country: United States   Device Amazon Fire HD 8 (6th Generation) Operating System Fire OS 5 (Android Derived)   My Question or Issue  According to my se...
  • Katerina
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Solved!! All playlists are gone.

Listened to my playlists a few hours ago, four maybe, get of work and I'm asked to logg in to spotify again. Sure. It loggs me out instantly. Try again. Same. Find a topic to reset my password. Do so, I can log in but all my playlists are now gone. P...

  • Casual Listener
  • Listened to my playlists a few hours ago, four maybe, get of work and I'm asked to logg in to spotify again. Sure. It loggs me out instantly. Try again. Same. Find a topic to reset my password. Do so...
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Superuser Contribution I can't see the songs I've saved this morning

This morning I've saved a ton of songs from the PC app but now, on my Huawei P8, I can't see them in my library. I can see them even on the PS4 app and I've already tried to log out and log in and re-installed the app. What should I do?!?!?

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  • This morning I've saved a ton of songs from the PC app but now, on my Huawei P8, I can't see them in my library. I can see them even on the PS4 app and I've already tried to log out an...
  • Katerina
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Superuser Contribution the song i ask to get played, doesnt play (specific songs)

PlanPremiumCountry DKDeviceAndroid, huawei somethingOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHey guys. i have a problem with spotify on android on specific songs. oddly, it only happens to some songs. again, only so...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  DK Device Android, huawei something Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hey guys. i have a problem w...
  • Peter
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Spotify Randomly Pausing + Not Remaining Paused When Unplugging AUX Cord

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceLG G6 Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueThis didn't happen at first with my device, but does now eventually no matter what. As the title states, it will pause randomly while playing. Also will not remain ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Canada Device LG G6  Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue This didn't happen at first with my device, but does now eventually no matter ...
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Bug report (Version 9th September '18)

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueI've 2 issues to report, with the current Spotify version from 9th September '18 1. The app is closing suddenly while listening music. At that time, th...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue I've 2 issues to report, with the current Spotify version from 9th Sep...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't get online no matter what

Version 8.4.64.555armV7PlanPremium (2 users) Country USADevice(SAMSUNG NOTE Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Haven't been able to go online in at least two weeks except for one day. Despite attempting to ac...

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  • Version 8.4.64.555armV7 Plan Premium (2 users)  Country  USA Device (SAMSUNG NOTE 😎 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue &nb...
  • Peter
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    Online issues
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify android so much bugs nowadays

PlanPremiumCountry HungaryDeviceHuwaei p10 liteOperating System Android My Question or Issue - control bar doesn't appear many times in the top thingy- Spotify keeps playing after disconnecting jack headphones- music stops playing when I get a Facebo...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Hungary Device Huwaei p10 lite Operating System  Android   My Question or Issue  - control bar doesn't appear many times in the top thingy ...
  • Peter
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Superuser Contribution Songs Unavailable in Playlist

Plan: PremiumCountry: USDevice: Samsung Galaxy 7Operating System: Android 8.0.0My Question or IssueI use both the Windows version and the app on my phone. I have numerous playlists and although all of the songs show up in the desktop version in these...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: US Device: Samsung Galaxy 7 Operating System: Android 8.0.0 My Question or Issue I use both the Windows version and the app on my phone. I have numerous playlist...
  • Peter
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Superuser Contribution missing storage options

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands Device(moto g4Operating SystemAndroid Nougat My Question or Issue recently my phone powered down due to a low battery, when i turned it back on my phone had moved all of my downloaded songs to my phone storage (they orig...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Netherlands   Device (moto g4 Operating System Android Nougat   My Question or Issue  recently my phone powered down due to a low battery, when ...
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Cant search artist/song while on data

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceGalaxy S8Operating System8.0, so Oreo My Question or Issue Had this issue for awhile but never really cared about it. I noticed that when I'm on data, it doesn't allow me to perform a search. It sas I'm offline. It work...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Canada Device Galaxy S8 Operating System 8.0, so Oreo  My Question or Issue  Had this issue for awhile but never really cared about it. I noticed...
  • Billy-J
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Slim Shady LP now censored???

I just happen to stumble across that the songs on the slim shady lp is now censored, what I thought it was my car stereo skipping. Why is the slim shady lp now censored, I would like the uncensored versions of the songs like, still don't give a F***,...

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  • I just happen to stumble across that the songs on the slim shady lp is now censored, what I thought it was my car stereo skipping. Why is the slim shady lp now censored, I would like the uncenso...
  • still_joe
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Superuser Contribution Phone restarts when Spotify is installed.

PlanPremiumCountry SwedenDevice(Nokia 6 2018)Operating System(Android One) My Question or Issue When I have Spotify installed on my phone, it can restart itself for no apparent reason. It can restart as frequently as every 10-20 minutes. I have tried...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Sweden Device (Nokia 6 2018) Operating System (Android One)   My Question or Issue  When I have Spotify installed on my phone, it can resta...
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Playing stops after a long track has been played.

PlanFreeCountry Greece DeviceSony Xperia Z5 Compact Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I'm using Spotify free on my mobile to listen to shuffled playlists. However , whenever a long track (I.e. More than 10-15 mins long ) is being played, t...

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  • Plan Free Country  Greece  Device Sony Xperia Z5 Compact  Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  I'm using Spotify free on my mobile to listen to shuffled...
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Behind the lyrics is not working

PlanFreeDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueThe "Behind the lyrics" function is not working, and either the "View artist" (when sliding up the song)I've tried to restart, reinstall, reconnect, and to turn the opti...

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  • Plan Free Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue The "Behind the lyrics" function is not working, and either the "View artist" (when sliding up th...
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Superuser Contribution Play button does not play music on android auto

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDevice Samsung Galaxy 9+Operating System Android Oreo My Question or IssueWhen using android auto, pushing play in the app does nothing. When I try to start playing on my phone, I can only hear the music when Waze gives direc...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Canada Device  Samsung Galaxy 9+ Operating System  Android Oreo   My Question or Issue When using android auto, pushing play in the app does n...
  • Katerina
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Superuser Contribution Listening now notification

PlanPremiumCountry BrazilDeviceRedmi 4AOperating SystemAndroid 7.1Version8.4.70.666Sometimes in a day when I open the spotify app, I can't neither see the music player bar on the app or the notification music control. I can onl fix it by killing the ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Brazil Device Redmi 4A Operating System Android 7.1 Version 8.4.70.666 Sometimes in a day when I open the spotify app, I can't neither see the music player ba...
  • Katerina
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Superuser Contribution Can't open Daily Mixes on phone

I'm unable to access any of my Daily Mixes on my phone. It's fine on my desktop. When I try to open it on my phone I get "Sorry, something went wrong. Please give it another try." All the time, with all the mixes. I can play the music on the desktop,...

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  • I'm unable to access any of my Daily Mixes on my phone. It's fine on my desktop. When I try to open it on my phone I get "Sorry, something went wrong. Please give it another try." All the time, with ...
  • Katerina
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Superuser Contribution Double click to skip track doesn't work on USB-C adapter/headphones

PlanPremium (Family)Country CanadaDeviceGoogle Pixel 2Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 My Question or Issue When I double click the headphone button, it pauses and resumes the music very fast, instead of skip to the next track. All the regular clear cache...

  • Gig Goer
  • Plan Premium (Family) Country  Canada Device Google Pixel 2 Operating System Android 9.0   My Question or Issue  When I double click the headphone button, it pauses and resum...
  • Guido
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Superuser Contribution Puse Spoti en modo off line, ya lo saqué, pero no lo reconoce el sistema!

Hola, cambié spotify a modo off line y ahora no vuelve a online!!PlanPremiumCountryArgentina DeviceSamsung J2 PRIMEOperating System Android My Question or IssueSpotify no se cambia a modo online! Le cambié la configuración, pero no se cambia. Tampoco...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hola, cambié spotify a modo off line y ahora no vuelve a online!! Plan Premium Country Argentina  Device Samsung J2 PRIME Operating System  Android    My Question or Iss...
  • Peter
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