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Report issues with adverts

Hey folks!Ever experienced any issues with the ad being in the wrong language, the ad volume and frequency or the content itself?We're creating this thread in case you're in need of reporting any of those Just let us know the following details and we...

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My playlist is not coming up when searched by name

I created a new playlist in our profile and when I search for it by the exact title it doesn't show up. I also tried searching for it with the first word only and it still does not come up. The playlist is called HardDrive Underground under our profi...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Linking Spotify with google

I just want to link my Spotify account with my Google account pls help me out My Spotify and Google e-mail are same

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  • I just want to link my Spotify account with my Google account pls help me out  My Spotify and Google e-mail are same
  • Ivan
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Spotify keeps on playing random music

I have changed my password for like 5 times already and I have clicked the sign out everywhere button. I don’t use my account on any other devices and I want to make this stop. Please help

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  • I have changed my password for like 5 times already and I have clicked the sign out everywhere button. I don’t use my account on any other devices and I want to make this stop. Please help
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Superuser Contribution [Podcasts] Podcast saved progression not working

When I complete a podcast episode on my Android phone or Windows PC app, the episode is marked as not-played. It saves progress if I stop early, but if the episode finishes completely, it's like I never listened to it.

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  • When I complete a podcast episode on my Android phone or Windows PC app, the episode is marked as not-played. It saves progress if I stop early, but if the episode finishes completely, it's like I ne...
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[All Platforms][Other] Audio quality on AV amplifier

How do I know audio steam quality while using mobile phone app appointing playback on Pioneer AV amplifier (LX304) which claims supporting Spotify. This is not desktop, nor tablet, nor mobile phone, but I'd like to play highest quality (320kbps) audi...

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  • How do I know audio steam quality while using mobile phone app appointing playback on Pioneer AV amplifier (LX304) which claims supporting Spotify. This is not desktop, nor tablet, nor mobile phone, ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Web player seemingly working but not playing any music

PlanFreeCountrySwedenDeviceSelf-built PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to play a song on the web player using firefox it won't play. I get the loading animation around the play button and the album art appears for a second ...

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  • Plan Free Country Sweden Device Self-built PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue When I try to play a song on the web player using firefox it won't play. I get the load...
  • Ivan
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add gifs to playlist ;(

hello i have a new idea for playlist. Can you bring the ability to add gifs to playlists? pls

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  • hello i have a new idea for playlist. Can you bring the ability to add gifs to playlists? pls  
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Superuser Contribution xiomi 3 - 20 sec of quiet

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceMIBOX3Operating SystemAndroid P My Question or IssueDuring the listening, in the end of every song there are 20 sec of quiet until the next song.

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  • Plan Premium Country Israel Device MIBOX3 Operating System Android P   My Question or Issue During the listening, in the end of every song there are 20 sec of quiet until the next song.
  • Mihail
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Superuser Contribution Canvas Video cropped for Instagram Story sharing

Hi there, I want to flag an issue I came across yesterday. When uploading a Spotify Canvas video via mobile it causes the canvas video to be cropped when its being shared via Instagram Stories. It doesn't happen when the exact same video is uploaded ...

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  • Hi there,   I want to flag an issue I came across yesterday.    When uploading a Spotify Canvas video via mobile it causes the canvas video to be cropped when its being shared via ...
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Superuser Contribution Alexa plays the wrong band on spotify

I often play music by the band "IAMX". Unfortunately, when I request Alexa to play songs, I often get "I AM X" (a different band), "XXXTENTACION" (?!), "IMx", "MX", "MAX", "Ava Max", and even "I Am A Functional Alcoholic". It's super annoying. How do...

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  • I often play music by the band "IAMX". Unfortunately, when I request Alexa to play songs, I often get "I AM X" (a different band), "XXXTENTACION" (?!), "IMx", "MX", "MAX", "Ava Max", and even "I Am A...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Embed toggle

PlanFree/PremiumCountryNorwayDeviceWindows PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHi , I currently have multiple embeds on a webpage, kind of a "what I listen to while I'm working on (X)". When I hit play on an embed it plays fine, however ...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Norway Device Windows PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hi 🙂 , I currently have multiple embeds on a webpage, kind of a "what I listen to...
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Superuser Contribution Yamaha RX-v685 no longer connects

I went away for two weeks over christmas, and switched off my apartment's power. When I got back I turned the power on, fired up Spotify on my phone, went to find the Yamaha receiver and it's gone. Same on my work phone - it can't see the receiver. T...

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  • I went away for two weeks over christmas, and switched off my apartment's power.  When I got back I turned the power on, fired up Spotify on my phone, went to find the Yamaha receiver and it's g...
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[google home] Allow each family member to play their own favourite music on google speakers

If one family member tries to play music, while another is also playing music on another device, we get the message "Sorry, the music stopped since your spotify account is being used on another device" I've upgraded us to Premium Family accounts -- b...

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  • If one family member tries to play music, while another is also playing music on another device, we get the message "Sorry, the music stopped since your spotify account is being used on another devic...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect on Chromecasts

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceVariousOperating SystemAndroid 9 and Windows 10,etc Chromecast devices briefly connect (2 seconds) and disconnect on Android. Work around for Android is to use the google home app to control volume pause and play. Spotify a...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Various Operating System Android 9 and  Windows 10,etc   Chromecast devices briefly connect (2 seconds) and disconnect on Android. Work around for And...
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audio podcast moving

is there a way to move audoo podcasts like you can phones or is it web browser based?

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  • is there a way to move audoo podcasts like you can phones or is it web browser based?
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Spotify Skipping Tracks Through Sonos Speakers Only - Error msg - song encoded incorrectly

Hi, I am a fitness instructor at a gym that uses Sonos speakers, so we have to play our music through Sonos. ANy instructor that uses Spotify has their tracks skipping, often before a song ends. The error code that comes up is: "Unable to play (inser...

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  • Hi, I am a fitness instructor at a gym that uses Sonos speakers, so we have to play our music through Sonos.  ANy instructor that uses Spotify has their tracks skipping, often before a song ends...
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Superuser Contribution Google Home/Spotify API Broken?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceGoogle Nest v2, Google Home, Lenovo Smart Clock Essential, Samsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid 10/whatever is newest on these devices My Question or IssueAPI calls to Spotify from Google Assistant die on the vine. I...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Google Nest v2, Google Home, Lenovo Smart Clock Essential, Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android 10/whatever is newest on these devices   My Ques...
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[Desktop][Playlists] this song has already been added feature not working on the desktop app for me

When I try to add a duplicate song to a playlist on my desktop app it no longer comes up with the warning. I then have to go to my playlist and manually search for duplicates instead. The warning still comes up on mobile, but it's just annoying to no...

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  • When I try to add a duplicate song to a playlist on my desktop app it no longer comes up with the warning. I then have to go to my playlist and manually search for duplicates instead.  The warni...
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Superuser Contribution [iOS] can't use 'Find' in 'Liked Songs' when connected to Sonos

PlanPremiumCountryUSA + IrelandDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.2 My Question or IssueWhen I'm connected to my Sonos devices via Spotify on my iPhone and I use the 'Find in liked songs', I'm unable to tap on a song to play it. This only happ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA + Ireland Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 14.2   My Question or Issue When I'm connected to my Sonos devices via Spotify on my iPhone and I use the '...
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Alexa isn't recognizing new playlists

I'm able to connect Alexa and Spotify successfully and also to ask for playlists on echo device.But it doesn't recognize any new playlist I've created. it only works with the playlists existing when I link both accounts.I've tried to unlink the accou...

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  • I'm able to connect Alexa and Spotify successfully and also to ask for playlists on echo device. But it doesn't recognize any new playlist I've created. it only works with the playlists existing whe...
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Superuser Contribution Connected device keeps defaulting to Web Player (Firefox)

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiMacOperating SystemiOS 10After years of trouble free service my Spotify "Connect to a device" now defaults to "Web Player (Firefox)" and no sound is audible. I have never installed Firefox. If I select another device it pla...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device iMac Operating System iOS 10 After years of trouble free service my Spotify "Connect to a device" now defaults to "Web Player (Firefox)" and no sound is audible...
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