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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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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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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 Latest Spotify mobile update on Android borderline unusable

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceGoogle Pixel pro 8Operating SystemAndroid 14 (August 5 2024 update) My Question or IssueSince I updated Spotify to the most current version in the Google play store to "8.9.68.456" it's been a buggy laggy mess to use daily...

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  • ...n the Google play store to "8.9.68.456" it's been a buggy laggy mess to use daily.   Everything basic you do such as going to albums, searching for artists, and just going to the home screen i...
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Extremely Laggy on Android

PlanFamily PremiumCountryUK DeviceSamsungGalaxy Note 8 Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssuePast 2 or so Spotify has become extremely laggy almost as if my internet connection has been poor. Steps I've done to resolve this:1. Tried 3 diffe...

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  •   Plan Family Premium Country UK   Device SamsungGalaxy Note 8  Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue Past 2 or so Spotify has become extremely laggy a...
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Superuser Contribution Music menu laggy

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueSince the new UI for albums, artists and playlists appeared a few days ago, the Music menu is supper laggy.For example, when I select an album it takes 3 seconds t...

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  • ...enu is supper laggy. For example, when I select an album it takes 3 seconds to display the tracklist. It's the same for artists or playlists but not as slow (maybe half the time). Before the new U...
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    Android 9
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Redesign causes lag in Your Library tab

PremiumDevice: hero2lte Model: samsung SM-G935F Android: 8.0.0Newest version of SpotifyMy Question or Issuehttp://imgur.com/a/GQ2mWLYWhen I click on an album or artist in the Your Library tab it loads very long, usually over 5 seconds.This was not th...

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  • Premium Device: hero2lte Model: samsung SM-G935F Android: 8.0.0 Newest version of Spotify My Question or Issue http://imgur.com/a/GQ2mWLY When I click on an album or artist in the Your Library t...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify App stutters when entering an album, going to the 'Your library' tab, or tapping the notific

This has been happening constantly (at least on Android) since the new Library UI was introduced. Whenever I go to an album from the 'Now Playing' screen (by tapping on the name of the song), the app lags for 3 seconds and then directs me to the albu...

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  • ...pp lags for 3 seconds and then directs me to the album. Same thing happens when I tap the 'Your Library' tab, it takes some seconds to react and go to the tab Also, this can usually happen when I tap o...
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Superuser Contribution Lagging and not switching/ playing songs

PlanPremiumCountryUsa Device Samsung Galaxy 9Operating System Android Oreo? My Question or IssueOk, I've tried to uninstall and it still does this. There is alot of lag. When I first bring up the app to play music I go straight to my playlists, and i...

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  • ...his. There is alot of lag. When I first bring up the app to play music I go straight to my playlists, and itll take for ever to load. Then when it does after 30 sec or more it wont pause or even let me c...
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Solved!! Lag/stuttering when display is turned off (Android-Samsung S6 Edge)

The music plays flawlessly when the display is on... But as soon as I turn the display off, the spotify music starts to lag/stutter. This occurs when connected to Wifi as well as 4G, the internet-type doesn't matter. All my songs are downloaded to my...

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  • The music plays flawlessly when the display is on... But as soon as I turn the display off, the spotify music starts to lag/stutter. This occurs when connected to Wifi as well as 4G, the internet-t...
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    Lag
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    stutter
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