Help - Android

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...

Amayy
Spotify Star
2023-07-11 7:43:36 PM
2024-10-15 5:23:53 PM
jt120
Regular
46917 Views
66 replies
25 likes

46917 Views
66 replies
25 likes

[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...

Daniel
Community Legend
2014-09-11 11:47:34 AM
2014-10-29 11:18:30 AM
Daniel
Community Legend
879865 Views
11 replies
51 likes
Android
Guide
Troubleshooting

879865 Views
11 replies
51 likes

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...

Plaguedoctor
Casual Listener
2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
2024-08-21 3:01:30 PM
shahn321
Casual Listener
26855 Views
4 replies
0 likes

26855 Views
4 replies
0 likes

i can't log in

hi everyone i have a big probleme i can't log in on Android i reinstalled the app tried older versions tried with the username there is any error but from it is possible to login from the web app

ReKoP
Newbie
hi everyone i have a big probleme i can't log in on Android i reinstalled the app tried older versions tried with the username there is any error but from it is possible to login from t...
2018-05-01 11:31:41 PM
2018-05-03 8:36:37 AM
povilaspanavas
Regular
627 Views
6 replies
1 likes

627 Views
6 replies
1 likes

Crackling/stuttering/laggy playback on Android

Hi, I have some annoying problems with playback from my Android device. With irregular patterns the sound crackles/stutters/lags when I play music and the screen is turned off. Can vary from 1-15 seconds intervalls between stuttering. So far I've not...

Sandnes
Casual Listener
Hi, I have some annoying problems with playback from my Android device. With irregular patterns the sound crackles/stutters/lags when I play music and the screen is turned off. Can vary from...
2017-10-23 1:56:26 PM
2018-05-03 7:20:27 AM
darkeval
Casual Listener
30110 Views
18 replies
17 likes

30110 Views
18 replies
17 likes

Repeat and Shuffle gets turned off on Xperia XZ Premium

Hi,For some reason the repeat and shuffle gets turned off whenever i select a new song, doesnt matter if it's in the same list or a new one, this only happens on my Sony Xperia, my samsung Galaxy S5 and S3 doesnt have this problem and my PC doesnt ei...

KennethGustafus
Newbie
Hi, For some reason the repeat and shuffle gets turned off whenever i select a new song, doesnt matter if it's in the same list or a new one, this only happens on my Sony Xperia, my samsung Galaxy...
2018-05-02 12:52:00 AM
388 Views
0 replies
0 likes

388 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Spotify closes when searching

Wonder if anyone can help. Whenever I search a song, my app force closes. I thought it was my device, but I've upgraded my phone and downloaded spotify and I am still having the same issue.

Ambern12
Newbie
Wonder if anyone can help. Whenever I search a song, my app force closes. I thought it was my device, but I've upgraded my phone and downloaded spotify and I am still having the same issue.&nb...
2018-05-02 11:54:16 PM
383 Views
0 replies
0 likes

383 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Imported music won't go away

I've tried to delete my entire music collection, but music I imported ages ago keeps playing when I listen from the songs list

Harry_hambone
Newbie
I've tried to delete my entire music collection, but music I imported ages ago keeps playing when I listen from the songs list
2018-05-02 11:20:46 PM
299 Views
0 replies
0 likes

299 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Bluetooth Oneplus5T wrong/delayed Metadata displaying

Smartphone: OnePlus 5TTested with the following ROMs: Official Rom (OxygenOS 5.0.3 - Android 8.0), LineageOS 15.1 (Android 8.1), AICP 13.1 (Android Ice Cold Project - Android 8), Resurrection Remix (Android 8), Official Rom (OxygenOS 4.7.6 -and the p...

the_haury
Newbie
Smartphone: OnePlus 5T Tested with the following ROMs: Official Rom (OxygenOS 5.0.3 - Android 8.0), LineageOS 15.1 (Android 8.1), AICP 13.1 (Android Ice Cold Project - Android 8), Resurrect...
2018-02-21 7:54:10 PM
2018-05-02 9:04:59 PM
ShneedleWoods
Regular
4149 Views
15 replies
4 likes
Bluetooth OnePlus OnePlus5T Android App Metadata

4149 Views
15 replies
4 likes

Solved!! Song starts normal and then volume quickly decreases

Running Spotify on my pixel 2. When I play music, the song starts at normal volume for about a half of a second and then noticeably decreases in volume. I thought it was an issue with my phone until I noticed no other music apps have the problem. Als...

_keithmcmunn
Casual Listener
Running Spotify on my pixel 2. When I play music, the song starts at normal volume for about a half of a second and then noticeably decreases in volume. I thought it was an issue with my phone until ...
2018-05-02 2:15:37 AM
2018-05-02 8:10:39 PM
_keithmcmunn
Casual Listener
966 Views
2 replies
0 likes

966 Views
2 replies
0 likes

Spotify starts playing loudly from Google Pixel after hanging up a phone call or after Snapchat

Spotify would just start autoplaying after I hung up a phone call or ended a Snapchat. Was very loud/innapropriate/annoying - not ideal. I deleted and reinstalled the app and it stopped the issue. hoping it doesn't come back.

jsbecker
Newbie
Spotify would just start autoplaying after I hung up a phone call or ended a Snapchat. Was very loud/innapropriate/annoying - not ideal. I deleted and reinstalled the app and it stopped the issue. ho...
2018-05-02 8:00:15 PM
282 Views
0 replies
0 likes

282 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Why so slow?

I'm really fed up lol.First I had the problem which logs you out then keeps telling you to go online in order to login, which is impossible, then after a fresh reinstallament the application now works as fast as my grandmother running.I click on my l...

velona77
Casual Listener
I'm really fed up lol.First I had the problem which logs you out then keeps telling you to go online in order to login, which is impossible, then after a fresh reinstallament the application now work...
2018-04-11 11:57:42 AM
2018-05-02 6:38:09 PM
Luisonb
Newbie
2389 Views
3 replies
0 likes

2389 Views
3 replies
0 likes

Chromecast disconnect when changing song on Android

When playing Spotify on my Chromecast Audio using Spotify Connect from my Android, Spotify will disconnect from my Chromecast whenever I touch the Spotify app on my Android, stating that it's paused because my Spotify is being used somewhere else. So...

Loyde
Newbie
When playing Spotify on my Chromecast Audio using Spotify Connect from my Android, Spotify will disconnect from my Chromecast whenever I touch the Spotify app on my Android, stating that it's paused ...
2018-04-26 11:48:55 PM
2018-05-02 5:43:47 PM
sunnygirl
Casual Listener
721 Views
2 replies
2 likes

721 Views
2 replies
2 likes

Why Is Spotify Adding Random Songs To My Playlist?

Please, can someone tell me how to turn off these songs they added for me as I freaking hate them? This stupid new update now I only use Spotify on my mac!!!

sportsmonster58
Newbie
Please, can someone tell me how to turn off these songs they added for me as I freaking hate them? This stupid new update now I only use Spotify on my mac!!!
2018-05-02 4:58:57 PM
3024 Views
0 replies
32 likes

3024 Views
0 replies
32 likes

I ask for "the midnight" but band "midnight" gets played

I use Google home/assistant for playing my music. Since two weeks or so I say "ok Google play the midnight from Spotify" and it starts playing midnight which seems to be a metal band and not synth wave. What other options do I have rather than creati...

Husten
Newbie
I use Google home/assistant for playing my music. Since two weeks or so I say "ok Google play the midnight from Spotify" and it starts playing midnight which seems to be a metal band and not synth wa...
2018-05-02 4:28:42 PM
259 Views
0 replies
0 likes

259 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Superuser Contribution Playlists & Albums reverting back to not downloaded :(

Hello folks!I have been having this issue for a while and it is a huge bother. I have several playlists & albums downloaded and saved to my SD card. What I have noticed lately when playing those playlists/albums at work (where I have horrible service...

MissMonie
Newbie
Hello folks! I have been having this issue for a while and it is a huge bother. I have several playlists & albums downloaded and saved to my SD card. What I have noticed lately when playing th...
2018-04-30 6:54:44 PM
2018-05-02 4:22:23 PM
ZullyB
Roadie
616 Views
1 replies
0 likes

616 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Superuser Contribution Music Won't Download to SD card

Earlier today my music was downloading tk my SD card no problem. Now it decided to stop downloading and I've been trying to fix this problem for a couple hours now. But it all the ways I've tried haven't done anything. I try and switch hre storage de...

Harryson
Newbie
Earlier today my music was downloading tk my SD card no problem. Now it decided to stop downloading and I've been trying to fix this problem for a couple hours now. But it all the ways I'...
2018-04-30 11:02:29 AM
2018-05-02 4:20:21 PM
ZullyB
Roadie
391 Views
1 replies
0 likes

391 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Mi Phone

Spotify keeps starting by itself on both my phones.it says that its playiong on "mi phone"If i want to listen i have to change it to "my device" this i really annoying. How can i remove this "mi phone" its under available units.

Mats76
Newbie
Spotify keeps starting by itself on both my phones. it says that its playiong on "mi phone" If i want to listen i have to change it to "my device" this i really annoying. How can i re...
2018-05-02 3:29:43 PM
287 Views
0 replies
0 likes

287 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Having to continuously go back online

My spotify will randomly stop playing my music while I'm offline. And the only way to get it to play again is to go online for a minute or two and then go back offline. Sometimes it's hours between occurrences other times it's every single song. I've...

Chaseroeder
Newbie
My spotify will randomly stop playing my music while I'm offline. And the only way to get it to play again is to go online for a minute or two and then go back offline. Sometimes it's hours between o...
2018-05-01 3:22:09 PM
2018-05-02 3:17:25 PM
tomslikker
Music Fan
374 Views
1 replies
0 likes

374 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Listening with headphones

Hey.Any idea why listening with headphones tracks start to skip to another and volume changes from normal to really loud? Problem with phone?

Jukkis82
Newbie
Hey. Any idea why listening with headphones tracks start to skip to another and volume changes from normal to really loud? Problem with phone?
2018-05-02 2:50:11 PM
327 Views
0 replies
0 likes

327 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Auto-Replaces Songs in my Private Play List (NOT WANTED!!!!!)

I have troubles with Spotify over time replacing songs in my private playlists with other sh****ty versions of the same song. Versions I would never chose, like replacing the original singers version with bs cover versions from cheap samplers. Any id...

lunarossa13
Newbie
I have troubles with Spotify over time replacing songs in my private playlists with other sh****ty versions of the same song. Versions I would never chose, like replacing the original singers version...
2018-05-02 12:48:53 PM
262 Views
0 replies
0 likes

262 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Upgraded to premium and now spotify is offline

I just upgraded my account to premium and now spotify is offline on my phone. Switched phone off and on. Restarted my wifi and still nothing. Any ideas?

Mascoviangamer
Newbie
I just upgraded my account to premium and now spotify is offline on my phone. Switched phone off and on. Restarted my wifi and still nothing. Any ideas?
2018-05-02 10:38:46 AM
226 Views
0 replies
0 likes

226 Views
0 replies
0 likes

I've a wrong with my spotify

hello, good morning / afternoon / evening. I'm talking to you because I have a problem with my application, I'm Android operating system, the problem is that I'm listening to music on my spotify (I'm premium) i listen 2 songs or 3 and suddenly the mu...

Danielml277
Newbie
hello, good morning / afternoon / evening. I'm talking to you because I have a problem with my application, I'm Android operating system, the problem is that I'm listening to music on my spotify (I'm...
2018-05-02 6:38:08 AM
348 Views
0 replies
0 likes

348 Views
0 replies
0 likes

Spotify Community

Help categories

Account & Payment

Using Spotify

Listen Everywhere

Android

Forum Posts