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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 Spotify Android 13 cannot login -fixed - but had to use a VPN to pretend i was in different place

For the benefit of everyone else out here, whose life is wasted by apps with non-sensical errors and google android region rubbish Plan FreeDeviceMotoG62 5GOperating Systemandroid 13Issue: suddenly cant login to phone app.Actions taken:using Pc - i h...

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  • For the benefit of everyone else out here, whose life is wasted by apps with non-sensical errors  and google android region rubbish   Plan Free Device MotoG62 5G Operating System ...
  • Vasil
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Spotify doesn't play through wireless headphones

DevicePhone, Android Operating SystemVivo Y11s My Question or Issue So I just bought completely new wireless headphones (Sencor sep710BT if that matters), and since I usually only listen to music through Spotify I went to try them out and all I hear ...

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  • Device Phone, Android   Operating System Vivo Y11s   My Question or Issue   So I just bought completely new wireless headphones (Sencor sep710BT if that matters), and since I u...
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Superuser Contribution Forgot my email and password

I forgot my email and password n i don't know y you don't have a option to chat with n agent cause it's been 3 months now n you continue to take my money but you can't help

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  • I forgot my email and password n i don't know y you don't have a option to chat with n agent cause it's been 3 months now n you continue to take my money but you can't help
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Superuser Contribution How do I remove recommendations from my good morning section???

I gave 4 playlist thet I listened to 2 times and now I can't delete them, no matter how much I try. This is just wrong

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  • I gave 4 playlist thet I listened to 2 times and now I can't delete them, no matter how much I try. This is just wrong
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Spotify is opening by itself

PlanPremium CountryBrazil Device(POCO F3)Operating System(Android 13 TKQ1) My Question or IssueMy Spotify is opening by itself and playing some songs I've never seen before. This is happening at random times and with a certain frequency. Sometimes wh...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Brazil   Device (POCO F3) Operating System (Android 13 TKQ1)   My Question or Issue My Spotify is opening by itself and playing some songs I've ...
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Superuser Contribution Podcast restarts after playing ad

Plan - PremiumCountry - USADevice - Pixel 5Operating System - Android My Question or IssueIf I am in the middle of a podcast and an ad starts playing (on JRE for instance), the podcast will restart at the beginning once the ad is complete. This is re...

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  • Plan - Premium Country - USA Device - Pixel 5 Operating System - Android   My Question or Issue If I am in the middle of a podcast and an ad starts playing (on JRE for instance),...
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Long Tracks are Truncated (End Skipped)

I have several playlists (and Spotify creates playlists for me) that have long Ambient / New Age pieces. Spotify routinely will stop playing a song (truncate the song) and move on to the next item in the playlist. It often does this with pieces rough...

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  • I have several playlists (and Spotify creates playlists for me) that have long Ambient / New Age pieces.  Spotify routinely will stop playing a song (truncate the song) and move on to the next i...
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Superuser Contribution Podcast pauses and starts again after notification

PlanPremiumCountryBulgariaDeviceOnePlus 5tOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Every time I start listening to a podcast(only podcasts, not music) and get a notification, the podcast starts to pause and plays again after 1-2 seconds. Sometime...

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  • Plan Premium Country Bulgaria Device OnePlus 5t Operating System Android   My Question or Issue   Every time I start listening to a podcast(only podcasts, not music) and get a no...
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Superuser Contribution Bug - It is playing different song in the album

PlanFree/PremiumCountryIndia DeviceVivo v25Operating Systemandroid My Question or IssueI have searched for tera rang song in the atrange album. and clicked the play button. Instead of tera rang song, it played chaka chak song in the same album, pleas...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country India  Device Vivo v25 Operating System android   My Question or Issue I have searched for tera rang song in the atrange album. and clicked the play butt...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Play a playlist instead of queue

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceMoto GOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueDo I understand correctly that, on mobile, if I want to play a playlist while I have something in the queue, I either have to add every song in the playlist manually or delet...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Moto G Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Do I understand correctly that, on mobile, if I want to play a playlist while I have something in ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Android] Stop playing random songs from your listening history

When you switch to the app while connected to bluetooth, Spotify will ignore the current queue and play a random song from your listening history and queue that playlist instead!

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  • When you switch to the app while connected to bluetooth, Spotify will ignore the current queue and play a random song from your listening history and queue that playlist instead!
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Superuser Contribution It keeps pausing every 30 seconds or so

Spotify keeps pausing every 30 seconds I've logged out of every device I've done a clean install I don't use discord I'm using an android phone and yes I've turned off power saving mode wth!?

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  • Spotify keeps pausing every 30 seconds I've logged out of every device I've done a clean install I don't use discord I'm using an android phone and yes I've turned off power saving mode wth!?
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Superuser Contribution Spotify code resulting in linking the whole album, not the song the code belongs to

Basically as the title says, I printed out some codes of my favourite songs as some kind of DIY, but many of them are from the same album. They all just link me to the album, not to the songs they should be linking me to. All the codes are unique so ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Basically as the title says, I printed out some codes of my favourite songs as some kind of DIY, but many of them are from the same album. They all just link me to the album, not to the songs they sh...
  • Davidpowerslb
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify app not opening my account showing Google smart lock and stops

At first it showed Google smart lock then I disabled auto sign inTried changing my password logged in through website. I can access my account on other devices but not mineTried uninstalling signed out my account still it's not working

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  • At first it showed Google smart lock then I disabled auto sign in Tried changing my password logged in through website. I can access my account on other devices but not mine Tried uninstalling sig...
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Superuser Contribution Bug: Android 11+' output switcher doesn't work with Spotify Connect

Starting a while back from Android 11, Android introduced an audio output switcher right from the media notification (the notification that shows what music is currently playing, along with media controls). It allows for switching not only between Bl...

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  • Starting a while back from Android 11, Android introduced an audio output switcher right from the media notification (the notification that shows what music is currently playing, along with media con...
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Superuser Contribution Android Auto

I am having an issue where some tracks are not payable whilst using Android Auto but work fine when on mobile. There are 2 different errors when it happens: 1) An error shows on screen saying the song is not available in my region2) The songs simply ...

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  • I am having an issue where some tracks are not payable whilst using Android Auto but work fine when on mobile.   There are 2 different errors when it happens:   1) An error shows on scr...
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Superuser Contribution Latest Update Ruined Android App

Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Flip v3 Operating System Android My Question or Issue The latest update (version 8.8.80.599) has made it so that the app is almost unusable on Android. I open it up and it takes forever to even load anything to...

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  • Plan   Premium    Country   USA   Device   Samsung Flip v3   Operating System   Android       My Question or Issue   Th...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Notification won't go away

PlanFreeCountryBangladeshDevice(Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max)Operating System(Android 11) My Question or IssueSpotify music control notification won't go away even when it's not playing and not running in the background. I even tried cleaning all rec...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country Bangladesh Device (Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max) Operating System (Android 11)   My Question or Issue Spotify music control notification won't go away even when it's ...
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Superuser Contribution Enhanced playlist crashes app

PlanStudent CountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy A53 5GOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueEnhanced playlist feature is very buggy. Sometimes the shuffle button will be toggled onto "Enhanced playlist" but the playlist will not play shuffled; i...

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  • Plan Student  Country USA  Device Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Enhanced playlist feature is very buggy. Sometimes the shuffle butt...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution unable to login on Android app

i am unable to login from my phone, i was logged out auomatically.

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  • i am unable to login from my phone, i was logged out auomatically.
  • AlejaR
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