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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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login

When my phone did an update it logged me out of my account and now when i try to log back in its says please go online and connect to spotify. Im not sure what to do from this point

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  • When my phone did an update it logged me out of my account and now when i try to log back in its says please go online and connect to spotify. Im not sure what to do from this point 
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Spotify icon notification

Hello, in the spotify icon there's a numer 1, as I have a notification, how can I remove it?

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  • Hello, in the spotify icon there's a numer 1, as I have a notification, how can I remove it?
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Spotify Premium does not play songs longer than 6-10 seconds

I am hating spotify right now as I have a premium subsription. I cleaned cache, re-downloaded all songs, app, clean slight and everything. Logged in - out and changed password etc.. my spotify does not work.no matter what I do. and I am in Turkey and...

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  • I am hating spotify right now as I have a premium subsription. I cleaned cache, re-downloaded all songs, app, clean slight and everything. Logged in - out and changed password etc.. my spotify does n...
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Unkown user in 'Connect to a device'

Hi there,I believe someone has compromised my account recently. There is an unkown iPhone in 'Connect to a device' with random playlists suddenly appearing. Can someone from the support team help me out? My current login method is Facebook so I'm una...

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  • Hi there, I believe someone has compromised my account recently. There is an unkown iPhone in 'Connect to a device' with random playlists suddenly appearing. Can someone from the support team help m...
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Add Huawei Lockscreen Notification Permission

Hi,Spotify control not work on huawei devices. Please add lockscreen notification permission like Deezer music app. Deezer music app lockscreen control works perfect, but Spotify does not.Screenshots are in Turkish. "Durum çubuğu" = Notification pane...

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  • Hi, Spotify control not work on huawei devices. Please add lockscreen notification permission like Deezer music app. Deezer music app lockscreen control works perfect, but Spotify does not. Screens...
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Random volume changes

I'm running Android Nougat on a Moto X Style. When I play Spotify through the device speakers, the playback randomly shifts volume - starting normal, going very quiet, suddenly loud then quiet again. This only happens with Spotify playback: other aud...

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  • I'm running Android Nougat on a Moto X Style. When I play Spotify through the device speakers, the playback randomly shifts volume - starting normal, going very quiet, suddenly loud then quiet again....
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Couple Issues, Will Spotify Address?

I've seen some of this in other threads, but the main one is 105 messages and seems to have strayed off into solutions that don't work. 1) Will Spotify allow turning off automatic start/play of music when a Bluetooth device connects? If I stop playba...

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  • I've seen some of this in other threads, but the main one is 105 messages and seems to have strayed off into solutions that don't work.   1) Will Spotify allow turning off automatic start/play...
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Abbonamento

Ho creato un buono con 18 app, ho già fatto tutti i procedimenti e l'ho riscattato, ma l'abbonamento non funziona, cosa faccio?

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  • Ho creato un buono con 18 app, ho già fatto tutti i procedimenti e l'ho riscattato, ma l'abbonamento non funziona, cosa faccio?
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Spotify keeps pausing every 10 seconds

For the last few weeks, Spotify has been pausing on its own a lot. It's happening more and more often and now it happens every like ten seconds and it's making it unusable. I don't know how to get it to stop doing that.

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  • For the last few weeks, Spotify has been pausing on its own a lot. It's happening more and more often and now it happens every like ten seconds and it's making it unusable. I don't know how to get it...
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Adding songs to playlists

Adding songs to playlist has changed to worse than before. The previous wizard (at least in the android app) was the main reason I went premium. I only had to search for one song, and then a great variety of songs were recommended, based on both genr...

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  • Adding songs to playlist has changed to worse than before. The previous wizard (at least in the android app) was the main reason I went premium. I only had to search for one song, and then a great va...
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Login screen on android do NOT display actual login error

If you go abroad, Spotify logs you off after some time. The problem is that mobile phone app on Android does NOT display any errors. Whenever you enter correct login information it just changes Login button into "Logging in...", and after a second it...

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  • If you go abroad, Spotify logs you off after some time. The problem is that mobile phone app on Android does NOT display any errors. Whenever you enter correct login information it just changes ...
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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

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  • 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...
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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...

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  • 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...
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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...

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  • 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...
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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.

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  • 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...
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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

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

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  •   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...
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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...

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  • 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 ...
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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.

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  • 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...
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