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Solved!! 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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  • Timbo6sic6
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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 Spotify has no audio on Android Auto, all others work fine

Plan PremiumCountry USDevice Pixel 6 ProOperating System Android 14 (latest release)Spotify app latest release2018 Honda Civic I've had no issues with spotify on this phone/car combination for well over a year. I generally use the AAwireless dongle t...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Pixel 6 Pro Operating System Android 14 (latest release) Spotify app latest release 2018 Honda Civic        I've had no issues with spot...
  • Susan_GP
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Can't add songs to Jam

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGoogle Pixel 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueLately when I'm invited to a jam, I can't search for songs and add them to the jam from the search page. I can add them from the "Group Recommendations" page ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Google Pixel 7 Pro Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue Lately when I'm invited to a jam, I can't search for songs and add them to the jam...
  • plofstof
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New Beta Version 8.8.88.87 Crashing Even After Clean Install

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceSamsung A33 5GOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueNew Beta Version 8.8.88.87 Crashing Even After Clean InstallHere are the crash logs:11-08 16:09:25.127 7151 7151 E AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main11-08 16...

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  • Plan Premium Country India Device Samsung A33 5G Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue New Beta Version 8.8.88.87 Crashing Even After Clean Install Here are the crash l...
  • T23000s
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Superuser Contribution This bug is a pain in the ass. Deleted downloads on SD after reboot.

I've been watching this for what feels like years, and the bug still hasn't been fixed. On Android, every time you restart, whether because of an update or because the battery is low, the SD card in the phone is not recognized by Spotify, and all dow...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been watching this for what feels like years, and the bug still hasn't been fixed. On Android, every time you restart, whether because of an update or because the battery is low, the SD card in ...
  • EarlPurple
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Superuser Contribution Perché il brano preferito è sparito dall'album dei miei preferiti?

Il brano si chiama "la gattina",vorrei ascoltarlo ma Spotify mi dice che non è disponibile,pochi giorni fa era ancora disponibile

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  • Il brano si chiama "la gattina",vorrei ascoltarlo ma Spotify mi dice che non è disponibile,pochi giorni fa era ancora disponibile
  • MalfunzionatoRecords
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution What is this button?

PlanFreeCountryUnited KingdomDevice(Samsung a54 5G)Operating System(Android14) My Question or IssueI recently got a new phone and today was the first time I've opened Spotify on it. I then noticed this button on the notifications bar which just chang...

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  • Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device (Samsung a54 5G) Operating System (Android14)   My Question or Issue I recently got a new phone and today was the first time I've opened Spotify...
  • BritTea
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Why did you remove the option to remove song from Playlist while playing a

While listening to my Playlist there is no way to remove a song that is being played from my Playlist.There is also no way to go to Playlist and 'search' for it. So if you wish to exact your Playlist you have to remember what songs you don't wish to ...

  • Visitor
  • While listening to my Playlist there is no way to remove a song that is being played from my Playlist. There is also no way to go to Playlist and 'search' for it. So if you wish to exact your Playli...
  • Natmeinzer
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Superuser Contribution Cannot download music on Google Pixel Watch 2

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDevicePhone: Google Pixel 6 ProWatch: Google Pixel Watch 2 Operating SystemPhone: Android version 14Watch: Wear OS By Google 4.0 My Question or IssueI have Spotify app downloaded on my phone and on my watch. According ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Phone: Google Pixel 6 Pro Watch: Google Pixel Watch 2   Operating System Phone: Android version 14 Watch: Wear OS By Google 4.0   My Q...
  • Maria
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Superuser Contribution Spotify cannot play on my XiaoMi Smart Clock

PlanPremium CountryMalaysia DevicePhone: Samsung Flip z3Clock: Xiao Mi Smart Clock Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueAll this while, i have no problem casting spotify to my smart clock, After i have updated my android app on the 13 dec 2...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Malaysia   Device Phone: Samsung Flip z3 Clock: Xiao Mi Smart Clock   Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue All this while, i hav...
  • Maria
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Superuser Contribution App para de tocar as músicas

Plano PremiumDispositivo Moto g20A alguns meses venho sofrendo com o problema do app parar de reproduzir as músicas, e reiniciando o app fazendo com que eu não consiga ouvir música nem podcast Outro problema que tenho sofrido é que quando abro o apli...

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  • Plano  Premium Dispositivo  Moto g20 A alguns meses venho sofrendo com o problema do app parar de reproduzir as músicas, e reiniciando o app fazendo com que eu não consiga ouvir música ...
  • Vasil
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Superuser Contribution I cannot turn off the recommended songs

I've been trying to do everything to get rid of the Spotify recommendations. I have my own Playlist that I want to listen and I'm absolutely not interested in any other suggestions. Can you please help me stop it or I have to unsubscribe and delete S...

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  • I've been trying to do everything to get rid of the Spotify recommendations. I have my own Playlist that I want to listen and I'm absolutely not interested in any other suggestions. Can you please he...
  • atilas
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Superuser Contribution App stories are buggy

PlanPremiumCountryCzechiaDeviceXiaomi Pad 6Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Premium Country Czechia Device Xiaomi Pad 6 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue  
  • Susan_GP
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Superuser Contribution Having trouble logging into new samsung galaxy s23

Hi, I just got a new phone and am unable to log into my account through the Spotify app. I have tried to log in using my credentials and with my Google account, none of them were successful. I keep getting "something went wrong, try again/ dismiss " ...

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  • Hi, I just got a new phone and am unable to log into my account through the Spotify app. I have tried to log in using my credentials and with my Google account, none of them were successful. I ke...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution Music pauses automatically *with a slow fadeout*

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 4 XLOperating SystemAndroid 12 (Jan 5 2022 update) My Question or IssueOccasionally (once or twice a day at most), the currently playing music will slowly fade out to silence over a couple seconds and then pause. This...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 4 XL Operating System Android 12 (Jan 5 2022 update)   My Question or Issue Occasionally (once or twice a day at most), the currently playing musi...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Why can’t I access my premium audiobook hours?

I pay for a premium subscription. I can’t access audiobooks on my android but when I sign in on an iOS, I can listen!

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  • I pay for a premium subscription. I can’t access audiobooks on my android but when I sign in on an iOS, I can listen!
  • Vasil
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Superuser Contribution Simultaniously using Spotify on mobile (mother ) and table (child) with Family premium Abo does Not.

Hi, I have Family premium Abo and i created an Account for me and my daughter.but IT IS Not possible to listen to Spotify music on my mobile and on her Tablet simultaniously. PlanFamily premium aboCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pr...

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  • Hi, I have Family premium Abo and i created an Account for me and my daughter.but IT IS Not possible to listen to Spotify music on my mobile and on her Tablet simultaniously.   Plan Family pr...
  • Ivelina
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Superuser Contribution Spotify adding songs to 'Liked Songs' playlist that I didn't 'like'

I am using Premium. I have not found the exact issue, just round abouts and from 2017 and older. So the solutions don't help me.Samsung Galaxay S9Android PieApp version 8.5.21.754 * I listen to specific artists.* I 'like' their songs.* Those 'liked' ...

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  • I am using Premium. I have not found the exact issue, just round abouts and from 2017 and older. So the solutions don't help me. Samsung Galaxay S9 Android Pie App version 8.5.21.754   * I ...
  • elwenil360
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Superuser Contribution Liked Songs Unable to Load/ Selecting Songs in Playlists will not Load

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid v. 9Spotify Version8.8.94.577 My Question or IssueHey there,So my Spotify app will not load my liked songs playlist. It will will attempt to load it but gives an error message claimin...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android v. 9 Spotify Version 8.8.94.577   My Question or Issue Hey there, So my Spotify app will not load my liked ...
  • AlejaR
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Podcasts play back speed too slow

Android 7.0 Since 1 or 2 weeks, I cannot listen to podcasts anymore: the playback speed is like 0.5 of the normal rate (really slow).Music streams fine.What can I do?

  • Casual Listener
  • Android 7.0   Since 1 or 2 weeks, I cannot listen to podcasts anymore: the playback speed is like 0.5 of the normal rate (really slow). Music streams fine. What can I do?  
  • Susan_GP
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Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle glitches "liked songs" playlist when there is no internet connection

DeviceGoogle Pixel 4aOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueWhen using Spotify in Airplane mode, if your "liked songs" playlist has the new smart shuffle on, clicking on a song is a no-op. There's no error, but nothing happens.Disabling smart...

  • Casual Listener
  • Device Google Pixel 4a Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue When using Spotify in Airplane mode, if your "liked songs" playlist has the new smart shuffle on, clicking on a so...
  • Tabisch
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