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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 Can't close the app!

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsungOperating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueThe app won't close, it keeps running in the background and drains battery. Even when I force quit it, the f***ing thing still keeps running! For instance, whenever i start a bluetoot...

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  • Plan Premium Device Samsung Operating System Android My Question or Issue The app won't close, it keeps running in the background and drains battery. Even when I force quit it, the f***ing thi...
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Superuser Contribution Recently I saw an extra button on Instagram with a Spotify logo near a song

Recently I saw an extra button on Instagram with a Spotify logo near a song which I saved on Instagram, when I pressed that button that saved song from Instagram get added to my Spotify liked songs playlist. Is this a new feature of Spotify or Instag...

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  • Recently I saw an extra button on Instagram with a Spotify logo near a song which I saved on Instagram, when I pressed that button that saved song from Instagram get added to my Spotify liked songs p...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app becomes very unresponsive when there's no internet

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueOkay, so I've had a lot of instances where I'm out in nature or in mountain areas where there's not many cell towers anywhere for miles and I know this be...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Okay, so I've had a lot of instances where I'm out in nature or in moun...
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Superuser Contribution Please put the Library Back!

Hi! I've been a Spotify premium member for about ten years now, and while each update seems to take away a bit of functionality, this last update takes the cake. I'm no longer able to listen to all my Liked songs by one artist at once. I can either l...

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  • Hi!      I've been a Spotify premium member for about ten years now, and while each update seems to take away a bit of functionality, this last update takes the cake. I'm no longer ab...
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Superuser Contribution Wrong song plays when Play is pressed on Song page.

PlanFreeCountrySingapore DeviceOppo Find X3 ProOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueWhen I select a song and goes into its info page, I press Play and a different song starts playing.This happens on Search results so far. The wrong song may...

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  • Plan Free Country Singapore  Device Oppo Find X3 Pro Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue When I select a song and goes into its info page, I press Play and a differ...
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Superuser Contribution Premiumkoden jag köpte i butiken fungerar inte för mig

Jag köpte ett premiumkort i en butik, men när jag skrev in koden sa det till mig att den här koden inte fungerar

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  • Jag köpte ett premiumkort i en butik, men när jag skrev in koden sa det till mig att den här koden inte fungerar
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Ads with premium account?

Hello, I have a spotify premium account thus pay for no ads...When I just listened to a Why Files podcast there where ads in them not related to the Why Files whatsoever 4 times in a 49 minute podcast 2 ads of about 15 sec each. How is this possible ...

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  • Hello,   I have a spotify premium account thus pay for no ads... When I just listened to a Why Files podcast there where ads in them not related to the Why Files whatsoever 4 times in a 49 mi...
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Superuser Contribution No settings on Android TV

PlanPremiumDeviceTVOperating SystemAndroid TV 11 My Question or IssueMy 1st TV with Android. Spotify from Google Play. No settings button. Stream with the Connect from a phone or a laptop. How to be sure about quality?

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  • Plan Premium Device TV Operating System Android TV 11   My Question or Issue My 1st TV with Android. Spotify from Google Play. No settings button. Stream with the Connect from a phone or...
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Superuser Contribution UI bug on Android

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceXiaomiOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI just wanted to notify you that the character " ' " is not correctly displayed on the card of the playlists. See the image attached on the description of the playlist "...

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  •   Plan Premium Country France  Device Xiaomi Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I just wanted to notify you that the character " ' " is not correctly displayed ...
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Superuser Contribution Can't Search liked Songs [Android]

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(Samsung Galaxy 9)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or IssueEver since the Spotify update on 6/28/22 I am unable to search for songs in my library/liked Songs/playlist. If I type the name of a song is shows up as ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA  Device (Samsung Galaxy 9) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue Ever since the Spotify update on 6/28/22 I am unable to search for ...
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Superuser Contribution Switch device while shuffling across multiple folders

I have a folder called Artists, which contains folders A-Z which contain playlists for the artists I like. I like to shuffle the whole Artists folder, which fortunately is still possible on pc, but not on mobile anymore for a long time now (please br...

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  • I have a folder called Artists, which contains folders A-Z which contain playlists for the artists I like. I like to shuffle the whole Artists folder, which fortunately is still possible on pc, but n...
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Spotify App on not updating Podcasts on Android.

Recently, I noticed when driving that I wasn't hearing any "new" podcasts. They were all about a week old. Opening the app, selecting my library, then podcasts, none were showing anything new.From the home screen, selecting the appropriate podcast th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Recently, I noticed when driving that I wasn't hearing any "new" podcasts. They were all about a week old. Opening the app, selecting my library, then podcasts, none were showing anything new. From ...
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Superuser Contribution App crash 8.8.96. 364

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DevicePoco f1 Operating SystemMIUI 11.0.9.0 - Android 10 My Question or IssueRecently, while I could listen to the music etc., and have access to the history, my app crashed when I tried to access the parameters section. I th...

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  • Plan Premium Country France  Device Poco f1  Operating System MIUI 11.0.9.0 - Android 10        My Question or Issue Recently, while I could listen to the mu...
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Superuser Contribution I'm unable to see videos on my Spotify “artist for video” section idk why

I'm unable to see the clips which the artists upload & I usually follow on my Spotify account, recently I just checked the countdown section where we can presave the album there I can't find the vids they upload, it's been almost a week and am not su...

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  • I'm unable to see the clips which the artists upload & I usually follow on my Spotify account, recently I just checked the countdown section where we can presave the album there I can't find the ...
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Superuser Contribution 'your combination does not match' error is showing

'your combination does not match' error is showing on 2 phones at one location while trying to login to the same one account and 10kms away in my pc and other phone i can log into the account

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  • 'your combination does not match' error is showing on 2 phones at one location while trying to login to the same one account and 10kms away in my pc and other phone i can log into the account
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Superuser Contribution Pair my echo show to my phone spotify

My echo show is playing Spotify but not the one I have on my phone which is premium

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  • My echo show is playing Spotify but not the one I have on my phone which is premium
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Superuser Contribution Spotify cuts out after a while, songs keep timing indefinitely

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueThis has mainly been happening on my Klipsch speaker with Google Assistant, but I seem to rec...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue This ha...
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Superuser Contribution Songs abspielen und gleichzeitig Internet nutzen

Was ich habe:sowohl Premium als auch kostenlose VersionSamsung Galaxy A 52, Android 13Meine Frage oder mein ProblemBeim Abspielen von Playlisten (als Download und Online) UND gleichzeitiger Nutzung des Internets (Surfen, Abrufen von Mails, Social Med...

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  • Was ich habe: sowohl Premium als auch kostenlose Version Samsung Galaxy A 52, Android 13 Meine Frage oder mein Problem Beim Abspielen von Playlisten (als Download und Online) UND gleichzeitiger N...
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