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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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[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...

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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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Superuser Contribution [Bug][Watch] Playlists in folders do not appear on watch app

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy Watch4 (Classic)Operating SystemWearOS 3 My Question or IssueNone of my playlists that are located within folders are showing up at all on my watch under My Library. I only see the few playlists that are l...

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  • ...rivate/public/collab) for my own playlists, and very few followed playlists. It is definitely caused by the fact that they are in folders, and the watch is not looking through all folders. I do not have a...
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Superuser Contribution dynamic islnd

Hi everybody. Yesterday I figured out something so interesting. After I played music I saw dynamic island top of my phone and my phone is Xiaomi . But now I can't turn it on again an d I don't now how is abled yesterday

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  • Hi everybody. Yesterday I figured out something so interesting. After I played music I saw dynamic island top of my phone and my phone is Xiaomi . But now I can't turn it on again an d I don't now ho...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify radio not sticking to order

When I select a song in the android app (Samsung S10), I choose go to song radia. The radio then comes up with a list of songs. As I play the list, random songs are played and not those in the playlist created. In addition, If I am listening on the S...

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  • When I select a song in the android app (Samsung S10), I choose go to song radia. The radio then comes up with a list of songs. As I play the list, random songs are played and not those in the playli...
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Superuser Contribution Download songs

How to download songs for offline listening

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Solved!! My Spotify crash when I try to use search button

Hope everyone will bhe fine. When i try to search any songs in my Spotify, app crash ans and it show error that is "App is crashed etc" . I clear data and cache. At last i un-installed the app and download new one but same situation. Anybody know the...

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  • Hope everyone will bhe fine.    When i try to search any songs in my Spotify, app crash ans and it show error that is "App is crashed etc" . I clear data and cache. At last i un-installed...
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Superuser Contribution Login failed when trying this from Xoro HMT 200

PlanSpotify Premium FamilyCountryGermanyDeviceXoro HMT 200Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 My Question or IssueI have not been able to log in to Spotify for several weeks. The error message is: Spotify Premium Account required.
I have one. However, I hav...

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  •   Plan Spotify Premium Family Country Germany Device Xoro HMT 200 Operating System Android 4.4.2   My Question or Issue I have not been able to log in to Spotify for several week...
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Superuser Contribution Automatically logged onto an account not belonging to me.

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 5Operating SystemAndroid Tiramisu (version 13). My Question or IssueDownloaded and opened Spotify on my newly acquired phone. To my surprise I didn't need to log in, but was already logged in on an ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Operating System Android Tiramisu (version 13).   My Question or Issue Downloaded and opened Spotify on my newly acquired ph...
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Superuser Contribution Lock Screen Now Playing Cover Art Incorrect (Android)

PlanPremiumCountryUSAOperating SystemAndroid 12My Question or IssueThe Spotify floating notification on the lock screen displays the current playing song but shows the cover art for the song it played previously. I have tried reinstalling Spoitfy mul...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Operating System Android 12 My Question or Issue The Spotify floating notification on the lock screen displays the current playing song but shows the cover art for the...
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Movie songs

I searched the movie soundtracks for rio and madagacasr 2 but the travelling song and hot wings dont appear why?

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  • I searched the movie soundtracks for rio and madagacasr 2 but the travelling song and hot wings dont appear why?
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Update question

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue After the last update which I really didn't like I have turned off auto updates... however I...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue   ...
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Volume issue with Bose SoundTouch

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceOnePlus 7 Pro Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI am facing volume adjusting issue when I have played music from Spotify with my Bose SoundTouch 20 speaker using Bose soundtouch app, and then later playing ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Finland Device OnePlus 7 Pro  Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I am facing volume adjusting issue when I have played music from Spotify with...
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Superuser Contribution Foreign language ads on Spotify

PlanFreeCountryFinland DeviceOnePlus 8TOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or Issue I've been getting Spanish ads every now and then on my device. Mostly it's correctly in Finnish, but every maybe four or five ad breaks are suddenly Spanish. (the ...

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  • Plan Free Country Finland  Device OnePlus 8T Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue   I've been getting Spanish ads every now and then on my device. Mostly it's ...
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Why are my canvas blocked. I can't find where to turned it on.

I can't find where I could possibly turn it on. It is completely blocked for me but it work for the others in my family. We have Spotify family. And I find it weird because it used to work.

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  • I can't find where I could possibly turn it on. It is completely blocked for me but it work for the others in my family. We have Spotify family. And I find it weird because it used to work.
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Offline mode toggle in android pull down menu is missing

As of this morning the "offline" status toggle in the android pull down menu has disappeared. It was such an easy way to change to offline mode for a brief periode (e.g. When someone at home started listening Spotify on Google home or when on a train...

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  • As of this morning the "offline" status toggle in the android pull down menu has disappeared. It was such an easy way  to change to offline mode for a brief periode (e.g. When someone at home st...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops playing abruptly

For the last few weeks, Spotify stops playing abruptly whether I'm on wifi or using mobile data. I make sure I have a good connection whenever I'm using Spotify, but the app stops playing a song abruptly. When I open the app again to pick up where th...

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  • For the last few weeks, Spotify stops playing abruptly whether I'm on wifi or using mobile data. I make sure I have a good connection whenever I'm using Spotify, but the app stops playing a song abru...
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Superuser Contribution Gapless Playback broken on Android but not PC

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Note 8 / Windows ComputersOperating SystemAndroid / Windows My Question or IssueMy Spotify on phone is having this issue (its always had it, but its just finally started to really annoy me) Basically Gapless playbac...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Note 8 / Windows Computers Operating System Android / Windows   My Question or Issue My Spotify on phone is having this issue (its always had it...
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Superuser Contribution Issue with Bluetooth control

PlanPremiumCountryAmericaDevicePixel 7 proOperating SystemAndroidStarting today, when I am connected to Bluetooth in car or from beats, when. I click to go next track it skips 15 seconds. Also, when I single click it would normally pause with my beat...

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  • Plan Premium Country America Device Pixel 7 pro Operating System Android Starting today, when I am connected to Bluetooth in car or from beats, when. I click to go next track it skips 15 seco...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Won't Connect to Internet

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Hello, For days now, my Spotify refuses to play undownloaded music and won't connect to the internet despite the fact my connection is fine and all other apps work. This is the case for both wifi...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G   Hello,   For days now, my Spotify refuses to play undownloaded music and won't connect to the internet despite...
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile] Easily delete/remove song from playlist

Plan: PremiumCountry: USOperating System: Android I have multiple 100+ song playlists. On occasion, I'd like to easily delete the song playing from active playlist. Why is a "Remove from Playlist" option not available when I select the three dots? Th...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: US Operating System: Android   I have multiple 100+ song playlists. On occasion, I'd like to easily delete the song playing from active playlist. Why is a "Remove...
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts playlist playing suggested songs after each podcast

PlanFreeCountryUSDevicePixel 6aOperating SystemAndroid 14 with October 5, 2023 security update Spotify version 8.8.82.634 I have a playlist I add only podcasts to, and it has recently started jumping to a *suggested song* after playing a podcast, rat...

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  • Plan Free Country US Device Pixel 6a Operating System Android 14 with October 5, 2023 security update   Spotify version 8.8.82.634   I have a playlist I add only podcasts to, and...
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