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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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Can't find artist's information in the new version

Hi!In the new android version I can't find any artist's information on my phone. Previously it was found scrolling down the artist's page but now there is nothing. I hope this is not a new feature in this version because the bio was really useful and...

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  • Hi! In the new android version I can't find any artist's information on my phone. Previously it was found scrolling down the artist's page but now there is nothing. I hope this is not a new feature ...
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App not synching songs on Android (S7 Edge)

I've edited one of my largest playlists and it synched the songs in W10 and Xbox, but Android keeps showing (and playing) a lot more songs from the older playlist version I had. I have already deleted cache, removed the App and changed the storage lo...

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  • I've edited one of my largest playlists and it synched the songs in W10 and Xbox, but Android keeps showing (and playing) a lot more songs from the older playlist version I had.  I have ...
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Lots of songs missing from main playlist

Trying to listen to my main playlist and more then half thr songs havr been removed. I tried recovering playlist and it did nothing. And the website has been zero help. Can anyone help? I had hundreds of songs removed.Thanks

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  • Trying to listen to my main playlist and more then half thr songs havr been removed. I tried recovering playlist and it did nothing. And the website has been zero help. Can anyone help? I had hundred...
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Playlists

Alot of songs on my playlists it gone i think.. On the playlist it says 128 songs but when im in the album it only shows like 30 songs

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  • Alot of songs on my playlists it gone i think.. On the playlist it says 128 songs but when im in the album it only shows like 30 songs 
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Sort by

So the whole time I've had Spotify when I have sorted the play list by artist the playlist who alphabetize the artists and put them in order of each album that artist has done how ever it is now the case each artists song titles are in alphabetic ord...

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  • So the whole time I've had Spotify when I have sorted the play list by artist the playlist who alphabetize the artists and put them in order of each album that artist has done how ever it is now the ...
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Entire Playlist Not Showing Up

I can see my playlist fine on my PC but when I try to listen to it on my S7 Edge only half of the songs show up. I can't even see the other half of the songs let alone play them.

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  • I can see my playlist fine on my PC but when I try to listen to it on my S7 Edge only half of the songs show up. I can't even see the other half of the songs let alone play them.
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Track info not updating when streaming via Android Auto

When streaming Spotify via bluetooth to my car stereo the audio works fine, however the track information does not get updated. The first track that plays shows on the car screen but does not get updated when the next track starts.This only happens w...

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  • When streaming Spotify via bluetooth to my car stereo the audio works fine, however the track information does not get updated. The first track that plays shows on the car screen but does not get upd...
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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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