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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!! Music stops play after my android-phone goes to sleep mode.

Well yea, the title says it all. When I play a song (headphones always plugged) and my phone goes turns the screen of, spotily stops streaming. (well not instantly, but after a while) it's not an internet problem, promise! PS:/ Will android get the "...

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  • Well yea, the title says it all. When I play a song (headphones always plugged) and my phone goes turns the screen of, spotily stops streaming. (well not instantly, but after a while) it's not an int...
  • Zäta_the_biker
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Offline mode keeps turning off automatically

PlanPremiumCountry Czech republicDeviceHonor 10Operating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 (with EMUI 8.1.0) My Question or IssueWhenever I turn Offline mode on from quick settings in notification bar, it automatically goes back online after some time. Sometimes 1...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Czech republic Device Honor 10 Operating System Android 8.1.0 (with EMUI 8.1.0)   My Question or Issue Whenever I turn Offline mode on from quick settings in...
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don't get notification

PlanFreeCountry IsraelDeviceXioami redmi 4Operating System( Android My Question or Issue I don't get notifications. At all not by mail or the status bar..Why is that

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  • Plan Free Country  Israel Device Xioami redmi 4 Operating System ( Android   My Question or Issue  I don't get notifications. At all not by mail or the status bar.. Why is t...
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Music from Samsung Player

I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 8. I have music on that player that I transferred via my laptop to Spotify. How do I get these songs to play on my phone app? I have a premium subscription.

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  • I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 8. I have music on that player that I transferred via my laptop to Spotify. How do I get these songs to play on my phone app? I have a premium subscription.
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Superuser Contribution Sony NW-WS413 Sport-Walkman

I have the Sony Sport Walkman. I am looking at a plan from Spotify. My question is. . . Is it possible to save/transfter your music to this device? Thank you

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  • I have the Sony Sport Walkman. I am looking at a plan from Spotify. My question is. . . Is it possible to save/transfter your music to this device?    Thank you 🙂   
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Superuser Contribution How do i play an entire music folder on my phone?

Plan PremiumCountry SwedenPhone Samsung Galaxy S7OS Android Oreo If i want to play the entire folder i have to first start it on my computer because i dont seem to have the option in my phone, is there anyway to do this or do i actually have to start...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Sweden Phone Samsung Galaxy S7 OS Android Oreo   If i want to play the entire folder i have to first start it on my computer because i dont seem to have the opt...
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Superuser Contribution Problem when Tabbing out of Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroidOreo My Question or Issue I started a Playlist then tabbed out of Spotify after that I started the App again and the screen was having a refresh issue of some sort

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  • Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S9+ Operating System AndroidOreo   My Question or Issue  I started a Playlist then tabbed out of Spotify after that I star...
  • SergioDavid
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Superuser Contribution Previously synced local files randomly unsynced

My Info: Fully updated Galaxy S8+, Premium Account, located in USA Hello everyone, my question/problem is that about a week ago I noticed that my local files that I had previously synced about 3 or 4 months ago from my laptop to my phone had unsynced...

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  • My Info: Fully updated Galaxy S8+, Premium Account, located in USA   Hello everyone, my question/problem is that about a week ago I noticed that my local files that I had previously synced abo...
  • SergioDavid
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Superuser Contribution Spotify stopping playback after a single track.

My Question or IssueMyself and multiple other people I know on various devices are experiencing the same issue. Regardless of whether it's radio, a selected album or a playlist Spotify is stopping playback after one track. I've unistalled and reinsta...

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  • My Question or Issue Myself and multiple other people I know on various devices are experiencing the same issue. Regardless of whether it's radio, a selected album or a playlist Spotify is stopping ...
  • SergioDavid
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Superuser Contribution Musics of other artist begin in the middle of album Atrio do Senhor

PlanFreeCountry BrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Android My Question or IssueHello, I´m lintening Album Atrio do Senhor but every time I´m listening, start other musics I don´t want to listen. I wou...

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  • Plan Free Country  Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)  Android  My Question or Issue Hello, I´m lintening Album Atr...
  • SergioDavid
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Superuser Contribution Autostart after S Voice on Gear S3

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Gear S3Operating SystemTizen 3.0 My Question or IssueHi There. If I use S Voice on my Gear S3, spotify starts to play music automatically.Does anyone got the same problem and may fixed it?

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Gear S3 Operating System Tizen 3.0   My Question or Issue Hi There.  If I use S Voice on my Gear S3, spotify starts to play music auto...
  • SergioDavid
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Superuser Contribution No me deja reproducir canciones , (Esta cancion no esta disponible)

No puedo reproducir ni buscar ciertas canciones.PlanPremiumCountry EspañaDeviceXiaomi Mi5Operating SystemAndroid Nougat My Question or Issue Como puedo hacer que vaya.

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  • No puedo reproducir ni buscar ciertas canciones. Plan Premium Country  España Device Xiaomi Mi5 Operating System Android Nougat   My Question or Issue  Como puedo hacer que ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel and iPod touch My Question or Issue Within the past 2 weeks Spotify has become unusable while driving to work. My Pixel and iPod touch are both experiencing the same issue and I have taken the same troubleshooting ste...

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  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel and iPod touch     My Question or Issue  Within the past 2 weeks Spotify has become unusable while driving to work. My Pixel and ...
  • SergioDavid
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album art in lockscreen

PlanPremiumCountry PortugalDeviceHuawei p smart Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or Issue in my previous phone (Wiko Fever), in my lockscreen when i was playing spotify, my wallpaper was the album cover art, but now in my new phone (huawei P s...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Portugal Device Huawei p smart  Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue  in my previous phone (Wiko Fever), in my lockscreen when i was...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify constantly "ducking" when there are no notifications

PlanPremiumDeviceLG Stylo 3Operating SystemAndroid 7 My Question or IssueEverytime I listen to my spoitify app on my phone it will randomly "duck" the music like I am getting a notification or a navigation announcement, except that I'm not. Navigatio...

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  • Plan Premium Device LG Stylo 3 Operating System Android 7   My Question or Issue Everytime I listen to my spoitify app on my phone it will randomly "duck" the music like I am gettin...
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay still on when setting turned off

I'm a premium subscriber, running Oreo 8.1, and I despise autoplay. The darn thing won't turn off. Even when the setting is switched off. I've seen threads with this issue dating back over a year and a half. Not a good way to treat paying customers.

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  • I'm a premium subscriber, running Oreo 8.1, and I despise autoplay. The darn thing won't turn off. Even when the setting is switched off.   I've seen threads with this issue dating back over a...
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Superuser Contribution Playing from playlist of "ecc ecc"

I bought 3 months spotify premium today, and when i listen to a playlist it keep saying "listen to playlist (name of playlist) of (these numbers and letters that you can see in the image below)... there is any way i can remove them? They are really a...

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  • I bought 3 months spotify premium today, and when i listen to a playlist it keep saying "listen to playlist (name of playlist) of (these numbers and letters that you can see in the image below)... th...
  • SergioDavid
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Issue on hotel wifi

PlanPremiumCountry ItalyDeviceXiaomi redmi note 4xOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue I'm on a hotel wifi and it seems that somebody else has also spotify and every minute i got is music on my cell, the app tells me that its starting the...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Italy Device Xiaomi redmi note 4x Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  I'm on a hotel wifi and it seems that somebody else has a...
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Songs skipping and breaking like scratched CD

Almost every time I listen to my music, the tracks skip and break up randomly like they're on a scratched CD. This has happened on my free plan and still with premium. I have the latest version of the app.

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  • Almost every time I listen to my music, the tracks skip and break up randomly like they're on a scratched CD. This has happened on my free plan and still with premium. I have the latest version of th...
  • hughbetcha86
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album art in lockscreen

PlanPremiumCountry PortugalDeviceHuawei p smart Operating SystemDndroid 8.0 My Question or Issue in my previous phone (Wiko Fever), in my lockscreen when i was playing spotify, my wallpaper was the album cover art, but now in my new phone (huawei P s...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country  Portugal Device Huawei p smart  Operating System Dndroid 8.0   My Question or Issue  in my previous phone (Wiko Fever), in my lockscreen when i was...
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