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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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Hi dear I have problem with price and payment

Hi dear have a nice day I'm from Iran and mony at iran is so so so low and I don't like lison the music without pay the money and the price is so expensive to me , we can't pay it because we are block , please give me way to go a right way Thank you

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  • Hi dear have a nice day I'm from Iran and mony at iran is so so so low and I don't like lison the music without pay the money and the price is so expensive to me , we can't pay it because we are bl...
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Superuser Contribution How can I organise my podcasts by subject in folders.

I want to organize my podcasts by subjects. One folder to financial podcasts, news, health. It's very difficult to find a podcast in the middle of a big list. Is it possible to developed this change. It would be a great improvement

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  • I want to organize my podcasts by subjects. One folder to financial podcasts, news, health. It's very difficult to find a podcast in the middle of a big list. Is it possible to developed this change....
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Superuser Contribution BitPerfect Audio

Hello... I'd like to know when Spotify will incorporate Android's new Audio system into their backend... Since now Android delivers files without resampling them to 48kHz... But the implementation in apps are left for the app developers so I'd like t...

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  • Hello... I'd like to know when Spotify will incorporate Android's new Audio system into their backend... Since now Android delivers files without resampling them to 48kHz... But the implementation in...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is slow and not responsive on new adroid update

Plan Premium Country UK England Device Samsung Galaxy s21 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Spotify is not optimised for the latest version of android so it very slow and sluggish to load anything at the moment. It also just freezes so I ...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK England  Device Samsung Galaxy s21 Operating System  Android   My Question or Issue Spotify is not optimised for the latest version of andro...
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App not working

Spotify app on Samsung S10 would load the app with the previously listened to song but wouldn't play music and couldn't navigate on the app. Deleted and reinstalled the app and now when I login it's stuck on the home screen with a blank screen and wo...

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  • Spotify app on Samsung S10 would load the app with the previously listened to song but wouldn't play music and couldn't navigate on the app. Deleted and reinstalled the app and now when I login it's ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify link won't work

I saved 2 songs on Notion by copying and pasting a shared link from the app. After a few months, I tried to use the shared link, but it does nothing. The links only open the app, but don't play or show the song. I would appreciate any help finding th...

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  • I saved 2 songs on Notion by copying and pasting a shared link from the app. After a few months, I tried to use the shared link, but it does nothing. The links only open the app, but don't play or sh...
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Superuser Contribution Podcast not playing in desired order. Please help

Podcasts are not playing in order by release date (oldest to newest). Nothing is on shuffle and I've tried sorting list both ways. I've restated, cleared data, reinstalled the app multiple times and nothing is working. Please help

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  • Podcasts are not playing in order by release date (oldest to newest). Nothing is on shuffle and I've tried sorting list both ways. I've restated, cleared data, reinstalled the app multiple times and ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't work properly on radio anymore with android car.

Sinds my one plus Nord 2 has updated to android 13, Spotify isn't working properly anymore on my radio. Can't see what I am playing, and sometimes it says there is something wrong with Spotify.Radio is new a pioneer SPH-DA250DAB

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  • Sinds my one plus Nord 2 has updated to android 13, Spotify isn't working properly anymore on my radio. Can't see what I am playing, and sometimes it says there is something wrong with Spotify. Ra...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is asking me to buy premium to forward a song.

I tried to forward a song to listen to a specific part but then Spotify started to ask for premium and I tried again but it's still the same .

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  • I tried to forward a song to listen to a specific part but then Spotify started to ask for premium and I tried again but it's still the same .
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Volume of tracks uneven

Hey all, fairly recent bug I've encountered. A lot of my songs are either very quiet incomparison or very loud. Leading to either not being able to hear anything or having a heart attack when the track changes. I'm using a Galaxy S4, I've tried unist...

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  • Hey all, fairly recent bug I've encountered.    A lot of my songs are either very quiet incomparison or very loud. Leading to either not being able to hear anything or having a heart atta...
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Superuser Contribution Local file will randomly stop playing on my Bluetooth truck device

Android Pixel 6I have local files on my phone. If I connect it to my truck via Bluetooth it will sometimes play them fine. But sometimes if I get a notification, phone call, or just press pause on my truck and play on my phone it will randomly stop p...

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  • Android Pixel 6 I have local files on my phone. If I connect it to my truck via Bluetooth it will sometimes play them fine. But sometimes if I get a notification, phone call, or just press pause on ...
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Cambiar ubicación

No puedo abrir la app, me sale que si estoy en el extranjero solo puedo usar la app durante 14 días.

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  • No puedo abrir la app, me sale que si estoy en el extranjero solo puedo usar la app durante 14 días.
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Superuser Contribution Ist der Speicher und playlist von Premium Abo übertragbar?

Hallo hatte vertragswechsel und zudem ein neues Handy von Samsung S20 ultra auf S23 ultra. Doch meine Downloads und playlisten wurden nicht übertragen. Was kann ich da tun?

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  • Hallo hatte vertragswechsel und zudem ein neues Handy von Samsung S20 ultra auf S23 ultra. Doch meine Downloads und playlisten wurden nicht übertragen. Was kann ich da tun?
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Superuser Contribution Local Files are getting skipped

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceGoogle Pixel 2 XLOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue I selected a Folder on my PC for local files. On the PC I sorted out songs into two playlists. Then I went to the Phone App and downloaded the songs. And ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Google Pixel 2 XL Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue  I selected a Folder on my PC for local files. On the PC I sorted out...
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Solved!! Spotify Not Showing On Android Auto

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: Samsung Galaxy S10Operating System: Android 9 Spotify doesn't show up in the Android Auto Menu. This symptom was covered in another thread from a few years ago but it seems something else is going on. Have uninstalled...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System: Android 9   Spotify doesn't show up in the Android Auto Menu.  This symptom was covered in ...
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Superuser Contribution app keeps crashing when I try to play songs

Whenever I try to play any song on spotify the app immediately crashes, has been happening for a month-ish I've tried uninstalling, clearing cache and I dont know what to do

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  • Whenever I try to play any song on spotify the app immediately crashes, has been happening for a month-ish I've tried uninstalling, clearing cache and I dont know what to do
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Superuser Contribution Adding songs to my playlist

PlanPremiumCountry INDIADeviceSamsung GalaxyOperating SystemAndroid 14 one ui 6 My Question or Issue Whenever I click the + button to add a song to my playlist instead of asking me which playlist should the song be added to, Spotify automatically add...

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  • Plan Premium Country INDIA Device Samsung Galaxy Operating System Android 14 one ui 6   My Question or Issue   Whenever I click the + button to add a song to my playlist instead o...
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