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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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Bluetooth Sound Problem with Oreo 8

Hey . Mein Huawei P10 mit Oreo 8.0 also Emui hat Probleme. Der Sound kratzt dauerhaft bei Liedern über bluettooh. Was muss ich tun

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  • Hey . Mein Huawei P10 mit Oreo 8.0 also Emui hat Probleme. Der Sound kratzt dauerhaft bei Liedern über bluettooh. Was muss ich tun   
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle button disappeared

Premium user on Android and I updated the app, now the shuffle button on my playlists disappeared. I couldn't find it on any sub-menus. How do I shuffle playlists now?

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  • Premium user on Android and I updated the app, now the shuffle button on my playlists disappeared. I couldn't find it on any sub-menus. How do I shuffle playlists now?
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I can't search for music

Hello, My problem is not that it doesn't search for a song, but once it has found it, it doesn't allow me to reproduce it. Instead, it plays the first song in the playlist. Thank you

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  • Hello,   My problem is not that it doesn't search for a song, but once it has found it, it doesn't allow me to reproduce it. Instead, it plays the first song in the playlist.   Thank yo...
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Solved!! Notification icon badge?

I keep getting that icon badge to say I have a notification on the app. How do I view the notification? Why is it popping up? I've never seen a icon badge on Spotify and I've looked every where on the app to try to just view it to get rid of it.Help

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  • I keep getting that icon badge to say I have a notification on the app. How do I view the notification? Why is it popping up? I've never seen a icon badge on Spotify and I've looked every where on th...
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Enable album artwork on Pixel lock screen

For some reason the album artwork isn't fully shown on the lock screen anymore. Just the music widget. Any help is appreciated!

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  • For some reason the album artwork isn't fully shown on the lock screen anymore. Just the music widget. Any help is appreciated!
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Playlist problem

So this just happened.. when I search for a song in my playlist and press play, the songs that usually are at the top of my playlist starts playing. So if I search for a song and get for example 3 matches, and press play on the second one, the second...

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  • So this just happened.. when I search for a song in my playlist and press play, the songs that usually are at the top of my playlist starts playing. So if I search for a song and get for example 3 ma...
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Android App autoplaying songs from a search I never did when autoplay is turned off

Hello,I use a Google Pixel, and when I'm not listening to Spotify, it will sometimes turn on automatically and "autoplay" a song, displaying a "search" I never did. (The search is usually for the artist of the song that is playing.) They are always a...

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  • Hello, I use a Google Pixel, and when I'm not listening to Spotify, it will sometimes turn on automatically and "autoplay" a song, displaying a "search" I never did. (The search is usually for the a...
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Gear Fit 2 Pro Spotify won't start

Spotify stopped working on my Gear Fit 2 Pro recently, and my suspicion is that it may have coincided with a Samsung update for the watch. I can't recall the exact problems I was having intially, possibly that it wouldn't let me play songs offline. T...

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  • Spotify stopped working on my Gear Fit 2 Pro recently, and my suspicion is that it may have coincided with a Samsung update for the watch.      I can't recall the exact problems I w...
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playlists

I went to play a song in my playlist. It shows that I have 900 odd songs in one playlist. but when I click onto it, it only shows about 20. anyone know how to get all my songs showing up again in the playlist?

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  • I went to play a song in my playlist. It shows that I have 900 odd songs in one playlist. but when I click onto it, it only shows about 20. anyone know how to get all my songs showing up again in the...
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Solved!! unable to login in spotify on android

Hey guys, I just installed Spotify mobile on my Samsung Galaxy S2 but I am not able to login! I always get the error: "invalid username/password. I tried to connect with my mail adress and my username (the 10 digits) but it doesn't work out. Password...

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  • Hey guys,   I just installed Spotify mobile on my Samsung Galaxy S2 but I am not able to login! I always get the error: "invalid username/password.   I tried to connect with my mail...
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Music stops usually after 4m outside Spotify app.

I play a music then I exit Spotify app.. (OK HERE.....). Suddenlythe music stops and I must go back to the app and replay it from the beginning sometimes.. I can't fix this please help me

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  • I play a music then I exit Spotify app.. (OK HERE.....). Suddenly the music stops and I must go back to the app and replay it from the beginning sometimes.. I can't fix this please help me
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New UI problems

Hi!My spotify on android recently updated, and seems to show and play only 20 songs from each playlist.I am a premium user, and there is also now no download button.Is there anyway i can recover the songs without having to completeley remaking every ...

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  • Hi! My spotify on android recently updated, and seems to show and play only 20 songs from each playlist. I am a premium user, and there is also now no download button. Is there anyway i can recove...
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Last update brought critical problems

Hi, i have an Android 6.0.1 OxygenOS 3.1.4.After last "wonderful update" i have noticed a several CRITICAL problems with playlists:1) There are no navigate bar in any playlist. How I should find tracks in created playlist???2) Next one, supershitty. ...

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  • Hi, i have an Android 6.0.1 OxygenOS 3.1.4. After last "wonderful update" i have noticed a several CRITICAL problems with playlists: 1) There are no navigate bar in any playlist. How I should f...
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Why does the new UI suck?

I just have a problem with the UI. Kinda of a nit pick I guess but I liked it better when your playlists told you how many songs were in it and how long it would be. So if that can be brought back that be great.

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  • I just have a problem with the UI. Kinda of a nit pick I guess but I liked it better when your playlists told you how many songs were in it and how long it would be. So if that can be brought back th...
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Spotify app taking up 3.5Gb of data in internal storage

I have uninstalled and reinstalled several times; when first installed it takes a gig or so (still huge and I don't understand why), but then it mysteriously keeps growing. I only download songs to my SD card, but somehow the app still takes up 3.5 g...

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  • I have uninstalled and reinstalled several times; when first installed it takes a gig or so (still huge and I don't understand why), but then it mysteriously keeps growing. I only download songs to m...
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XZ Premium / Oreo / No connection to internet

App has never been installed on this device. Was working perfectly on One Plus 3 via same WiFi connection. Desktop PC works fine, tried 4G and WiFi with exactly the same results. Allows me to log in, but says no internet connection. Occasionally it w...

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  • App has never been installed on this device. Was working perfectly on One Plus 3 via same WiFi connection. Desktop PC works fine, tried 4G and WiFi with exactly the same results.   Allows me t...
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Tried everything, can't login in..

As the title says, I can't login at all..when I put my credentials, it says "logging in" nut doesn't do anything. I've tried logging through another account and that too didn't work. It sbows "no internet connection". I have a perfectly fine internet...

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  • As the title says, I can't login at all..when I put my credentials, it says "logging in" nut doesn't do anything. I've tried logging through another account and that too didn't work. It sbows "no int...
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Search bug

Hello Guys.My problem is very simple.I have my playlist sorted like this for example:1. Adelle Hello 2. Sunrise avenue Lifesaver Now if I go and search for a track in my playlists let's say sorry from Justin Bieber and I click on this song it always ...

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  • Hello Guys. My problem is very simple. I have my playlist sorted like this for example: 1. Adelle Hello  2. Sunrise avenue Lifesaver   Now if I  go and search for a track in my p...
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Track info no longer displaying on my Honda Fit

Hey guys, since updating my Spotify app to version 8.4.812 armv7, my car (2015 Honda Fit) has stopped displaying track info from Spotify via bluetooth. I have an Samsung Galaxy S8 on Android version 8.0.0. Anyone have any idea how to fix this?

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  • Hey guys, since updating my Spotify app to version 8.4.812 armv7, my car (2015 Honda Fit) has stopped displaying track info from Spotify via bluetooth. I have an Samsung Galaxy S8 on Android ver...
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