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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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Superuser Contribution Autoplay when connecting to bluetooth

 I've been having an issue with Spotify automatically starting and resume playing anytime bluetooth connects to my headphones or truck. I've tried all the "solutions" that I've found listed online and none of them work, or are terribly inconvenient, ...

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  •  I've been having an issue with Spotify automatically starting and resume playing anytime bluetooth connects to my headphones or truck.  I've tried all the "solutions" that I've found listed onl...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution The link to explore the "Fiction" category of podcasts is not working.

Bug for a few months now. Kept waiting for an update so posting.Pixel 6a. Android 14. Spotify App version 8.9.86.551.1. Tap "Search"2. Tap "Podcasts"3. Scroll to the bottom, and tap "See all"4. Under "Arts & Entertainment", tap "Fiction"Expected Beha...

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  • Bug for a few months now. Kept waiting for an update so posting. Pixel 6a. Android 14. Spotify App version 8.9.86.551. 1. Tap "Search" 2. Tap "Podcasts" 3. Scroll to the bottom, and tap "See ...
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Superuser Contribution Songs pause on Android Auto

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePixel 8, Pixel 7, Pixel 7aOperating SystemAndroid 13 and Android 14 My Question or IssueWhen requesting music from Spotify using Android Auto in a 2022 Toyota 4Runner with the Entune 2.0 factory head unit, Spotify pauses the...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Pixel 8, Pixel 7, Pixel 7a Operating System Android 13 and Android 14   My Question or Issue When requesting music from Spotify using Android Auto in a 2...
  • bx_T-Rex
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Superuser Contribution cada vez que abro la canción y me aparece el video de fondo se me buguea

cuando pongo una canción que tenga video de fondo en mi celular se me buguea y no puedo hacer nada más, se me pone la pantalla en negro y no puedo ni pausar la canción. Si tengo espacio en mi celular y ya probé de todo (desinstale, borre datos) y nad...

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  • cuando pongo una canción que tenga video de fondo en mi celular se me buguea y no puedo hacer nada más, se me pone la pantalla en negro y no puedo ni pausar la canción. Si tengo espacio en mi celular...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify on my Chromecast with android TV plays incorrect song in list.

I go to my liked songs and select a song to play and a different song nearby will play. Sometimes it's off by 2(down the list) sometimes more. Seems the further down the list the farther off it is. Not just an off by 1 error it seems. Seems related t...

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  • I go to my liked songs and select a song to play and a different song nearby will play. Sometimes it's off by 2(down the list) sometimes more. Seems the further down the list the farther off it is. N...
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Superuser Contribution Google Assistant not able to control Spotify?

I recently Switched from Samsung Devices (S10 and S21 FE) to a Pixel 7 Pro and Spotify is kinda driving me crazy on this device.- I used to be able to stop/close spotify by just swiping away the tile in the drop down menu. Now spotify just keeps play...

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  • I recently Switched from Samsung Devices (S10 and S21 FE) to a Pixel 7 Pro and Spotify is kinda driving me crazy on this device. - I used to be able to stop/close spotify by just swiping away the ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music doesn't start when connected to car

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10Operating SystemAndroid 12/One UI 4.0Spotify Version8.6.98.900 My Question or IssueSince updating to Android 12 (or coincidentally at the same time with a Spotify app update and not related to Android 12 update),...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10 Operating System Android 12/One UI 4.0 Spotify Version 8.6.98.900   My Question or Issue Since updating to Android 12 (or coincidentally a...
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Superuser Contribution spotify stops working on oneplus 10pro android 12

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceOneplus 10 PRoOperating System(android 12) My Question or Issuespotify app plays for a few minutes and crashes, I've uninstalled and installed again, cleared the cache, disabled access from nearby devices and it doesn't ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Oneplus 10 PRo Operating System (android 12)   My Question or Issue spotify app plays for a few minutes and crashes, I've uninstalled and installed a...
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Superuser Contribution [Android + iOS] Volume steps too big when using "Spotify Connect"

Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Note 10 + Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue When connecting Spotify to a speaker with built-in "Spotify Connect" and built-in "Chromecast" you can switch between these two modes". When using ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Note 10 + Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue When connecting Spotify to a speaker with built-in "Spotify Connect" ...
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Superuser Contribution Volume turns up to max by itself when song change

I have a POCO F2 Pro with android 12 and miui.eu 14.0.4 and a family membership. As others before me, the volume turns up to max when the song change, to back normal once I press any volume button.This happen a lot of times, sometimes 2/3 times in 10...

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  • I have a POCO F2 Pro with android 12 and miui.eu 14.0.4 and a family membership.   As others before me, the volume turns up to max when the song change, to back normal once I press any volume ...
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Superuser Contribution Wrong artwork cover on car's Bluetooth.

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceNothing Phone 1 Operating SystemAndroid 13CarHyundai Tucson (2021) My Question or IssueMobile connected via Bluetooth (not android auto with cable, only Bluetooth).Music plays from Spotify. The title and the artwork cove...

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  • Plan Premium Country Greece Device Nothing Phone 1  Operating System Android 13 Car Hyundai Tucson (2021)   My Question or Issue Mobile connected via Bluetooth (not android...
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Superuser Contribution Jam

Arkadaşım benim jamime katılamıyor bende onun jamine katılıp bir süre sonra kendiğinden ayrıldı olarak gösteriyor

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  • Arkadaşım benim jamime katılamıyor bende onun jamine katılıp bir süre sonra kendiğinden ayrıldı olarak gösteriyor
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution While swiping on the progress bar, the song changes its volume

When I swipe the progress bar (right or left), the song's volume gets much higher. It happens even when I totally mute the phone. But when I do this again and again, at some point it returns to the previous volume. Is it my phone's problem?

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  • When I swipe the progress bar (right or left), the song's volume gets much higher. It happens even when I totally mute the phone. But when I do this again and again, at some point it returns to the p...
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Superuser Contribution How can I connect Hitster to spotify Premium?

I tried connecting Hitster to my spotify Premium Account but it only keeps on the 3 dots that show that it's loading and nothing happens even after a longer time period.

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  • I tried connecting Hitster to my spotify Premium Account but it only keeps on the 3 dots that show that it's loading and nothing happens even after a longer time period.
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Bom dia, o meu Spotify não reproduz musica, automáticamente.

O meu Spotify deixou de reproduzir musica automáticamente, por exemplo entro na APP, meto a ouvir uma música e depois para e não reproduz mais nenhuma, como é que soluciono o problema com quem é que tenho que falar?

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  • O meu Spotify deixou de reproduzir musica automáticamente, por exemplo entro na APP, meto a ouvir uma música e depois para e não reproduz mais nenhuma, como é que soluciono o problema com quem é que ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unhide song

How do I Unhide a song in the android Spotify app. I accidentally clicked the - minus sign next to a song while it was playing which gave me the message song hidden. Also, just to clarify, I'm not talking about a plalist. Galaxy s8

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  • How do I Unhide a song in the android Spotify app. I accidentally clicked the - minus sign next to a song while it was playing which gave me the message song hidden. Also, just to clarify, I'm not ta...
  • Alcamtar
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Superuser Contribution Spotify randomly crashing in the background - Samsung Galaxy Tab S7

PlanFree CountryUnited Kingdom DeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab S7 (WiFi) Operating SystemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1.1) My Question or IssueI've recently started using Spotify again. Unfortunately, whilst listening to music in the background, it will randomly st...

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  • Plan Free   Country United Kingdom   Device Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 (WiFi)   Operating System Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1)   My Question or Issue I've recently started usi...
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Superuser Contribution Getting "DJ Is Not Available In Your Country" when I try to start it on Wifi. In US.

I have Premium and am on a Galaxy S21. I've only had this issue in the past week. If I am on Wifi, it gives me that above error. So in order to start it, I need to disconnect from wifi, restart the app, then it will usually start. This only happens o...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have Premium and am on a Galaxy S21. I've only had this issue in the past week. If I am on Wifi, it gives me that above error. So in order to start it, I need to disconnect from wifi, restart the a...
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Superuser Contribution "You're still connected..." Notification needs to stop

I'm listening to Spotify via my desktop PC. Spotify on my phone tells me every few minutes that I'm still connected to my desktop PC. I know I am. That's what I want Can I disable this notification?

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  • I'm listening to Spotify via my desktop PC. Spotify on my phone tells me every few minutes that I'm still connected to my desktop PC. I know I am. That's what I want  Can I disable this notific...
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