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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...

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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...

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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Superuser Contribution Android app won't play anything (songs, podcasts etc.) , whether online or offline

Premium plan, in the UKDevice is a Google Pixel 8 proAndroid 14, last updated 5th March and device says no updates availableFor the last 24hrs or so my Spotify app has been refusing to play anything whatsoever, by which I mean songs/ podcasts, and th...

  • Newbie
  •   Premium plan, in the UK Device is a Google Pixel 8 pro Android 14, last updated 5th March and device says no updates available For the last 24hrs or so my Spotify app has been refusing t...
  • Vasil
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¿que hago si desaparecieron mis playlist?

las playlist creadas por mi ya no me aparecen ni en mi biblioteca y tampoco cuando a una canción le doy a agregar a playlist, no se que hacer

  • Visitor
  • las playlist creadas por mi ya no me aparecen ni en mi biblioteca y tampoco cuando a una canción le doy a agregar a playlist, no se que hacer
  • osornios
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Superuser Contribution Clicking a recently played podcast episode from the home screen doesn't go to that episode

Version8.9.4.304PlanPremiumCountrySouth Africa DeviceRedmi Note 9SOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueClicking a podcast episode that you recently started playing from the top of the home screen in Android doesn't go to that specific podca...

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  • Version 8.9.4.304 Plan Premium Country South Africa  Device Redmi Note 9S Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Clicking a podcast episode that you recently started...
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution Downloads on my playlists disappear and can't be re-downloaded

I have Spotify premium. I created playlists that I download so I can listen to them off-line when I'm in an area with no mobile signal or WiFi. Every few weeks some of the songs on these playlists disappear. The download button at the top of the play...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have Spotify premium. I created playlists that I download so I can listen to them off-line when I'm in an area with no mobile signal or WiFi. Every few weeks some of the songs on these playlists di...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution What happened to an artist I follow?

Plan: PremiumDevice: Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5GOperating System: Android 13So one artist I follow, Baby Genius, used to be an artist I listened to frequently. Only this morning, I discovered that all but a few of their songs have been rendered unplayab...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan: Premium Device: Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Operating System: Android 13 So one artist I follow, Baby Genius, used to be an artist I listened to frequently. Only this morning, I discovered th...
  • Maria
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Can't play the correct content with Google voice assistant

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceROG Phone 6Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI want to play my Daily Drive playlist thought Google assistant, but when I request it, something else plays. I have tried rephrasing it to make Spotify understand...

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  • Plan Premium Country Spain Device ROG Phone 6 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I want to play my Daily Drive playlist thought Google assistant, but when I request it,...
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Superuser Contribution Lyttelogg (recently played)

PlanPremium CountryNorway DeviceSamsung S22 Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI can't find the function (lyttelog) recently played on my phone.I can see It on the computer version. It was on the phone app before, showing up like a clock top...

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  •   Plan Premium   Country Norway   Device Samsung S22   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I can't find the function (lyttelog) recently played on m...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution There is no queue after the first song plays

I can select a song from my liked songs playlist and it will work fine. After the song ends it doesn't play the next song and the queue is empty.

  • Visitor
  • I can select a song from my liked songs playlist and it will work fine. After the song ends it doesn't play the next song and the queue is empty.
  • Vasil
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Only let me listen to audiobook one device

I have a premium account, audiobook only let me listen to it one device and my other device told me I need to pay and I have tracked how much time I got left I still got loads of hours left

  • Newbie
  • I have a premium account, audiobook only let me listen to it one device and my other device told me I need to pay and I have tracked how much time I got left I still got loads of hours left
  • Ivelina
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Superuser Contribution Cannot re-connect to speaker (Android)

Using the Android app, if I connect to a speaker, then go back to listening on my phone (either manually or because I pause the music and the speaker connection times out), I am unable to reconnect to any speaker unless I restart the phone. When I tr...

  • Casual Listener
  • Using the Android app, if I connect to a speaker, then go back to listening on my phone (either manually or because I pause the music and the speaker connection times out), I am unable to reconnect t...
  • MartinT
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Superuser Contribution How to download Spotfiy app on new Huawei smartphone?

Hello, How can I download Spotify app on Huawei P40? It's one of the new models which don't use Google services, so instead of Google Play there's an AppGallery.Deezer and Tidal are available, but I can't find Spotify.Are you planning to release it s...

  • Gig Goer
  • Hello,   How can I download Spotify app on Huawei P40? It's one of the new models which don't use Google services, so instead of Google Play there's an AppGallery. Deezer and Tidal are availa...
  • TamiVGFGarcia
  • Casual Listener
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Missing Flow

I am testing both deezer and spotify to decide which is the best for me.I have found a lot of things where the one has a big plus and the other a big minus, in both ways, quite crazy indeed. Anyway .... One of the things which I like most in spotify ...

  • Music Fan
  • I am testing both deezer and spotify to decide which is the best for me. I have found a lot of things where the one has a big plus and the other a big minus, in both ways, quite crazy indeed. Anyway...
  • bilouro
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Superuser Contribution How do I get audio to play on my Shokz Openrun?

Samsung A52s with Shokz Openrun.Device is paired to the phone and other applications can play audio to the device. Spotify App recognises the device but audio playback is via the phone, not the headset. Any suggestions?I have reset the Shokz device, ...

  • Visitor
  • Samsung A52s with Shokz Openrun. Device is paired to the phone and other applications can play audio to the device. Spotify App recognises the device but audio playback is via the phone, not the ...
  • Vasil
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Superuser Contribution Spotify connect does not work properly on Android

Basic info: spotify premium, Samsung S10, Samsung S20, Oneplus 8T. Forum has been browsed through, no help there. Router, switch, WiFi turned on and off multiple times, reseted twice. Spotify app reinstalled multiple times on all mobile devices, with...

  • Casual Listener
  • Basic info: spotify premium, Samsung S10, Samsung S20, Oneplus 8T. Forum has been browsed through, no help there. Router, switch, WiFi turned on and off multiple times, reseted twice. Spotify app rei...
  • Willmorriz
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution I can't start the music. He only plays a certain number of songs .

Previously downloaded songs are not played only by a certain number of songs . How many songs can I have on my playlist?

  • Visitor
  • Previously downloaded songs are not played only by a certain number of songs . How many songs can I have on my playlist?
  • MartinT
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Superuser Contribution Doesnt play any podcast, music play without problem

Plan PremiumCountry GermanyDevice Samsung Galaxy Tab S5eOperating System Android 11 Spotify does not play any podcast, even if i locally downladed it.Any music plays without problems.I de- and reinstalled, I emptied cache and downloads, but still it ...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Operating System Android 11   Spotify does not play any podcast, even if i locally downladed it. Any music plays without proble...
  • Ivelina
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Superuser Contribution Android Car Bluetooth Issue

PlanFamily PremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy s20FEOperating SystemAndroid 13 - Tiramisu My Question or IssueSo Spotify stopped communicating with my car correctly and will no longer display information on the stereo. It still plays the content and I can ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Family Premium Country USA Device Galaxy s20FE Operating System Android 13 - Tiramisu   My Question or Issue So Spotify stopped communicating with my car correctly and will n...
  • MartinT
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Audio Mixing Issue via Sideloaded Apps (Android TV) for Muting System Sound on Spotify Launch

Problem: When I sideload an Android app that utilizes audio features and then launch Spotify, the audio from both apps becomes mixed and distorted.Suggestion: I propose that whenever Spotify starts on Android TV, it mutes the system sound momentarily...

  • Roadie
  • Problem: When I sideload an Android app that utilizes audio features and then launch Spotify, the audio from both apps becomes mixed and distorted. Suggestion: I propose that whenever Spotify starts...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution View remaining time on songs Android

I am not able to change view when playing songs to show remaining time on the track. On IPhone this can be changed by pressing the numbers behind (see attatchment). This does not work on Android. What to do??PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDevice Samsung Gal...

  • Newbie
  • I am not able to change view when playing songs to show remaining time on the track. On IPhone this can be changed by pressing the numbers behind (see attatchment). This  does not work on Androi...
  • Vertigelt
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