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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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Superuser Contribution PlayStation account got suspended, cannot access Spotify.

CountryThe NetherlandsDevicePlayStation 4 My Question or IssueHi, A couple of weeks ago my PlayStation account got hacked and suspended. I made a new account, but I cannot use my Spotify on my new account.Every time I disconnect my PlayStation accoun...

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  • Country The Netherlands Device PlayStation 4   My Question or Issue Hi,   A couple of weeks ago my PlayStation account got hacked and suspended. I made a new account, but I cannot u...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Ads

Stop playing loud or annoying ads.PlanFreeCountryUSADevice(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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  • Stop playing loud or annoying ads. Plan Free Country USA Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Q...
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How many times are API rate limits?

Rate limiting is applied as per application based on Client ID.https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/#rate-limiting How many times are API rate limits per seconds?There seems to be no description about this in the developer documentatio...

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  • Rate limiting is applied as per application based on Client ID. https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/#rate-limiting   How many times are API rate limits per seconds? There see...
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Superuser Contribution Sharing to instagram story not working

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSony Xperia xz1Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueFor the past few days every time I try to share a song to my instagram Story, instagram opens but to a blank screen as if I'm taking a picture and the usual sp...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device Sony Xperia xz1 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue For the past few days every time I try to share a song to my instagram Stor...
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Superuser Contribution Region Locked Artists.

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceAndroid, Samsung A5 2016, not that it matters.Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSo I have a few artists that I really really like. I'd probably have them as top listened if I could listen to them.But they ar...

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  • Plan Premium Country Greece Device Android, Samsung A5 2016, not that it matters. Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue So I have a few artists that I really really like. ...
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Superuser Contribution Re: Restock of Google Homes

Hey, we are a year later and I have the same question. Will the two colors that are out of stock be restocked before the 31st?

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  • Hey, we are a year later and I have the same question. Will the two colors that are out of stock be restocked before the 31st?
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[Subscription] Email to renew Student subscription didn't work.

Sorry, realized this was posted in ideas instead of help. I just noticed today that I was being charged premium rates instead of the student discount, I should note that I did click the "Extend Discount" button in the email I received warning me my d...

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  • Sorry, realized this was posted in ideas instead of help.    I just noticed today that I was being charged premium rates instead of the student discount, I should note that I did click th...
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Spotify vs. Sonos (songs breaking up every few seconds)

Spoiler (Highlight to read)Spoiler (Highlight to read)Spoiler (Highlight to read) Hi there,I use Spotify in combination with a Sonos system at home. When playing songs from my iPhone X or from my iPad Pro music plays but is breaking up every few seco...

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  •   Hi there, I use Spotify in combination with a Sonos system at home. When playing songs from my iPhone X or from my iPad Pro music plays but is breaking up every few seconds which is extr...
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Superuser Contribution Error Playing a song sounds like Scratched CD.

PlanPremiumCountryEl SalvadorDeviceGalaxy 8 and Windows PCOperating SystemAndroid , Windows 10 My Question or IssueI'm playing a song and by the minute 1:35 it sounds like a scratched CD. https://open.spotify.com/track/3cm84qC4Z9pvrETjGVKoeG?si=lUQjz...

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  •   Plan Premium Country El Salvador Device Galaxy 8 and Windows PC Operating System Android , Windows 10   My Question or Issue I'm playing a song and by the minute 1:35 it sounds...
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Spotify Connect device with optical output and supports gapless playback

Hi all I'm looking for a Spotify Connect device with optical (TOSlink) output and it must support gapless playback. By 'gapless playback' I mean it must play a live album like Coldplay 'Live in Buenos Aires' without any two second gap/silence during ...

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  • Hi all   I'm looking for a Spotify Connect device with optical (TOSlink) output and it must support gapless playback.   By 'gapless playback' I mean it must play a live album like Coldp...
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Solved!! Sharing a song on Instagram stopped working since two days

Hi, Since two days I can't share song on Instagram Stories anymore on my Samsung Galaxy A8 with the latest Android update. When I try to share a song this is what's happening: Just a black screen with no significant connection to Spotify. (check atta...

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  • Hi,   Since two days I can't share song on Instagram Stories anymore on my Samsung Galaxy A8 with the latest Android update.   When I try to share a song this is what's happening: ...
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Superuser Contribution Random devices interrupting my music with the same song

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 7/MacBook Pro 2017Operating System:IOS 13 My Question or IssueLately when I’ve been trying to use spotify it gets relentlessly interrupted by multiple random devices within minutes, all playing the same song. Yester...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 7/MacBook Pro 2017 Operating System: IOS 13   My Question or Issue Lately when I’ve been trying to use spotify it gets relentlessly interrupted ...
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Superuser Contribution Update help page with shortcut for fast forward and rewind

A handy keyboard shortcut to fast forward/rewind is missing in the help page. For windows it's SHIFT + Right/Left and for Mac it's CMD + Right/Left.

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  • A handy keyboard shortcut to fast forward/rewind is missing in the help page. For windows it's SHIFT + Right/Left and for Mac it's CMD + Right/Left.  
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Issues Connecting to Google Home

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceGoogle Pixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issue When I try to play music on Google Home from my Spotify app on my Pixel 3 the app is unable to connect to any of my Google Home devices. I select a device in ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Google Pixel 3 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue   When I try to play music on Google Home from my Spotify app on my Pixel 3 t...
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Spotify connect on Onkyo

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceOnkyo TX-NR626Operating SystemAndroid 9, Windows 10 My Question or IssueHy there,spotify connect no longer works on my Onkyo 626. The android app and also the windows app display it, but it`s greyed out and shows "not p...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Onkyo TX-NR626 Operating System Android 9, Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hy there, spotify connect no longer works on my Onkyo 626. &nbsp...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Car Thing

My Question or Issue Where can we find information about Car Thing? We are having issues keeping it connected on Meraki wireless network. Thanks

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  • My Question or Issue   Where can we find information about Car Thing? We are having issues keeping it connected on Meraki wireless network.   Thanks      
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Superuser Contribution Artist, wrong albums

OK, so this has been going on a for a while now, the artist Deuce, that made Nine Lives, has albums tied to him that aren't even his. The Bp Freestyle album is not his, and I saw a few that may or may not have been taken off of his spotify account. I...

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  • OK, so this has been going on a for a while now, the artist Deuce, that made Nine Lives, has albums tied to him that aren't even his. The Bp Freestyle album is not his, and I saw a few that may or ma...
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Alexa won't play any songs

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysia My Question or IssueWhenever I tell my Alexa to play a song, it says the song name + artist and it says on Spotify yet it continues to play the current song playing. After the song finishes it goes onto the next song in my ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Malaysia     My Question or Issue Whenever I tell my Alexa to play a song, it says the song name + artist and it says on Spotify yet it continues to play...
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Spotify Can't Play to Sonos Speaker (Android)

Plan : Premium FamilyAndroid: version 9Device: Huawei Mate 20 HMA-AL00Country: AUSonos App: 10.6Spotify Mobile App: 8.5.33.831 Hi, I recently signed up with spotify and want to play songs to my Sonos speakers. Sonos device does show up in "Connect to...

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  • Plan : Premium Family Android: version 9 Device: Huawei Mate 20 HMA-AL00 Country: AU Sonos App: 10.6 Spotify Mobile App: 8.5.33.831   Hi,   I recently signed up with spotify a...
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Solved!! Weird site layout of WebPlayer Search in Opera

PlanFreeCountryGermanyDeviceNotebook, DesktopOperating SystemWin 7 64 / Win 10 64 My Question or IssueIn current Opera (65.0.3467.62 clean, uncustomized installation) search page layout from web player is weird and unuseable. Website box elements are...

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  • Plan Free Country Germany Device Notebook, Desktop Operating System Win 7 64 / Win 10 64   My Question or Issue In current Opera (65.0.3467.62 clean, uncustomized installation) search ...
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