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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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Timbo6sic6
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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
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Superuser Contribution LG V20's status bar constantly flashing when music paused or playing on another device

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceLG V20Operating SystemAndroidMy Question or Issue This all started a month or two ago. My guess is that you guys implemented some kind of keep alive so Spotify stays active, but it's very annoying. The constant flashing ma...

Richdog
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Plan Premium Country USA Device LG V20 Operating System Android My Question or Issue This all started a month or two ago. My guess is that you guys implemented some kind ...
2018-08-08 5:19:38 PM
2018-09-04 3:38:37 PM
Richdog
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My music stops playing after a few songs when I set my phone down and the screen turns off

I have a Galaxy s9 and whenever I set my phone down while I listen to music it stops after a few songs, how do I get it to keep playing?PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue

Mrsquishy
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I have a Galaxy s9 and whenever I set my phone down while I listen to music it stops after a few songs, how do I get it to keep playing? Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 9 ...
2018-09-03 3:11:55 AM
2018-09-04 3:11:06 PM
Jose_M
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Music pauses its self

Device: Moto x4OS: Andriod 8.1.0 My music keeps pausing its self. And as soon as I unpause it pauses again. I tried changing battery optimization settings but the problem still persists. Any help?

Sherphen
Newbie
Device: Moto x4 OS: Andriod 8.1.0 My music keeps pausing its self. And as soon as I unpause it pauses again. I tried changing battery optimization settings but the problem still persists. A...
2018-09-02 4:01:56 AM
2018-09-04 3:08:16 PM
Jose_M
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Solved!! When I search a song, it only searches my downloaded amongst my downloaded songs...

PlanPremiumCountry BelgiumDeviceSony Xperia XA2Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue When I search for a song, using the 'Search functionality', it only searches within my downloaded songs. But when I have not downloaded a particular song, or ...

Kevain_
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Sony Xperia XA2 Operating System Android My Question or Issue When I search for a song, using the 'Search functionality', it only sear...
2018-09-04 2:36:37 PM
2018-09-04 2:48:18 PM
Jose_M
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Spotify Showing Username/Account Name Next To Artist Name/Album Title/Song Title In Playlist Que

Hi Everyone I've been a Spotify Premium Listener for almost 4 years currently utilizing Spotify on an LG/XPower Android Device. My question is this: since installing the latest version of Spotify, Im since noticing that when playing any of my current...

Beltane575xx
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Hi Everyone I've been a Spotify Premium Listener for almost 4 years currently utilizing Spotify on an LG/XPower Android Device. My question is this: since installing the latest version of Spotify, Im...
2018-08-13 11:47:34 PM
2018-09-04 1:00:14 PM
Runaways
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Solved!! Share Button Is Not Working

I cant share my musics to nobody or none of the social media Spotify closing itself When i press to share. I had not this problem on my old phone Sony Xperia Z3 please help PlanPremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0...

ahmetensaronur
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I cant share my musics to nobody or none of the social media Spotify closing itself When i press to share. I had not this problem on my old phone Sony Xperia Z3 please help Plan Premium Coun...
2018-08-27 12:23:27 PM
2018-09-04 12:36:44 PM
ahmetensaronur
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[Android] Podcasts Pause Every 10 minutes

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue While listening to podcasts on Spotify, my app will pause episodes every 10 minutes (give or take 30 seconds). It doesn't do it 100% of the time,...

KiaStirling
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue While listening to podcasts on Spotify, my app will pa...
2018-09-04 2:47:46 AM
2018-09-04 12:01:01 PM
Jose_M
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What's the difference between the "This is: xxx" playlists and playing "Shuffle" on artist page?

Let's suppose I want to hear songs from a single artist. I know there is no feature to listen to ALL songs from one artist, but I have the two choices mentioned above. What's the difference and which one is most complete?

genghiskhan-11
Regular
Let's suppose I want to hear songs from a single artist. I know there is no feature to listen to ALL songs from one artist, but I have the two choices mentioned above. What's the difference a...
2018-08-30 7:47:13 PM
2018-09-04 10:20:23 AM
Loxer
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Solved!! Album says 8 songs but only shows 1 song.

PlanPremiumCountry UsaDeviceS9 My Question or IssueI am on wifi. I click Thomas Dolby's Aliens ate my Buick album (it says 8 songs in the album) but only 1 song shows up in the album. Hot sauce. I have seen this do it before but it just went away. We...

anton8970
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Usa Device S9 My Question or Issue I am on wifi. I click Thomas Dolby's Aliens ate my Buick album (it says 8 songs in the album) but only 1 song show...
2018-09-02 4:17:31 PM
2018-09-04 9:30:32 AM
Matalo
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Download speed?

I recently downloaded the mobile/desktop versions of Spotify. I've created a playlist using local files on my desktop, and I'm using Premium to download the playlist on my phone. I was wondering how roughly how long it would take to download the enti...

PowerDj
Newbie
I recently downloaded the mobile/desktop versions of Spotify. I've created a playlist using local files on my desktop, and I'm using Premium to download the playlist on my phone. I was wondering how ...
2018-09-03 10:50:42 PM
2018-09-03 11:05:57 PM
Jose_M
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How to stop in-app popup?

I'm using the mobile app on Android and every time I login, i get a popup of some random songs promotion with a very small close button designed to make it harder for you to close, so they would maximize clicks (CTR), how do I disable this? I can't f...

iEslam
Regular
I'm using the mobile app on Android and every time I login, i get a popup of some random songs promotion with a very small close button designed to make it harder for you to close, so they would maxi...
2018-08-25 6:06:55 PM
2018-09-03 6:17:52 PM
iEslam
Regular
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Spotify Search not working

PlanPremiumCountryUnited kingdomDeviceOnePlus 5Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I currently can not use the search function on Spotify it says my device is offline even though I'm currently online, is anyone else having this issue? Thanks...

znm9zsbq-h_i
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United kingdom Device OnePlus 5 Operating System Android My Question or Issue I currently can not use the search function on Spotify it says my dev...
2018-07-22 10:42:52 AM
2018-09-03 5:52:35 PM
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app stops music after 2 songs

PlanPremiumCountry FranceDeviceNokia 2Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 My Question or Issue Hi. My Spotify app stops the music playing after around 2 songs. The song is just stopped but the app stays opened. Any help ?

user-removed
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Plan Premium Country France Device Nokia 2 Operating System Android 7.1.1 My Question or Issue Hi. My Spotify app stops the music playing after around 2 songs. The song i...
2018-08-26 11:26:52 PM
2018-09-03 3:32:34 PM
Jose_M
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Music stopt randomly

Spotiy PremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceNokia 7plus and Samsung S5Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or IssueMy music keeps pauzing, or stopping. When I am in the car, connected with an mic cable to the car system, but also at home, streaming to m...

rarbon
Casual Listener
Spotiy Premium Country Netherlands Device Nokia 7plus and Samsung S5 Operating System Android 8.1 My Question or Issue My music keeps pauzing, or stopping. When I am in the car, conne...
2018-08-27 4:19:12 PM
2018-09-03 10:41:11 AM
Jose_M
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Sharing songs restart Spotify app? Note 8

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceNote 8Operating SystemLatest software Aloha, Everything's I share a song it restarts the app. Kind of frustrating you know what I mean? Maybe I should try see if there's an update or has anyone else gone through and fixe...

Ianreign
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country Device Note 8 Operating System Latest software Aloha, Everything's I share a song it restarts the app. Kind of frustrating you know what I mean...
2018-09-03 9:30:49 AM
2018-09-03 10:22:39 AM
Loxer
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App keeps starting downloading notification for songs not available

PlanPremiumCountry Sweden DeviceOneplus 5Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueEvery once in a while the app tries to start downloading songs and shows a notification for it. Shortly there after it closes and a few seconds later it tries t...

qw4z1
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Oneplus 5 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue Every once in a while the app tries to start downloading songs ...
2018-08-24 3:53:39 PM
2018-09-03 7:39:52 AM
qw4z1
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Problem downloading

Helloso this is my problem. I have the premium plan on a Samsung s8. For about 2month every time I try to download an album or song it keeps giving me an "download error" message saying I have no more space. I've try removing albums,loggin out and ba...

Sunshyne13
Casual Listener
Hello so this is my problem. I have the premium plan on a Samsung s8. For about 2month every time I try to download an album or song it keeps giving me an "download error" message saying I have no m...
2018-08-26 12:47:24 AM
2018-09-03 1:52:27 AM
Sunshyne13
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Spotify Premium and my Samsung A8 phone.

PlanPremiumCanada My Question or Issue i have a new phone, the samsung galaxy A8. I have Spotify Premium and on my old LG G5 I had no problem with getting my music that I downloaded to come up on my phone. I am trouble getting my music on my new phon...

-ygmidfc_ypud
Newbie
Plan Premium Canada My Question or Issue i have a new phone, the samsung galaxy A8. I have Spotify Premium and on my old LG G5 I had no problem with getting my music that I do...
2018-09-02 12:42:13 AM
2018-09-03 1:52:01 AM
Matalo
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Videos won`t play on my Meizu Pro 6 Plus

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceMeizu Pro 6 plusOperating SystemAndroid 7.0.0(flyme OS 7.0.1.0G First I have no idea why spotify force videos to suck even more data, I hardly leave my screen on to watch the clips, specialy when I`m driving...But since ...

marcosstr
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Meizu Pro 6 plus Operating System Android 7.0.0(flyme OS 7.0.1.0G First I have no idea why spotify force videos to suck even more data, I hardly lea...
2018-09-02 10:11:47 PM
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Music keeps stopping

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid Playback keeps stopping, usually it just pauses randomly in the middle of a song and won't start again until I open the app and press play (the play button shows the pause icon). Oth...

mousehawk
Regular
Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android Playback keeps stopping, usually it just pauses randomly in the middle of a song and won't star...
2018-09-02 3:23:26 PM
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