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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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Wear OS Default Playback Device?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy Watch 4 Bluetooth + Galaxy S20 PhoneOperating SystemWear OS 3 My Question or IssueIs there a way to set the default playback device on Spotify Wear OS app? I mostly use the watch app outputting to my stereo which wor...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy Watch 4 Bluetooth + Galaxy S20 Phone Operating System Wear OS 3   My Question or Issue Is there a way to set the default playback device on Spoti...
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Superuser Contribution how to add all songs from another playlist to my liked songs

I am trying to transport my playlist of thousands of songs gathered over many years into my 'liked songs' playlist so that i can use the select for genre function. Preferably without having to go through individually and 'like' them!

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  • I am trying to transport my playlist of thousands of songs gathered over many years into my 'liked songs' playlist so that i can use the select for genre function. Preferably without having to go thr...
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Superuser Contribution [Localization] Russian localization issue

PlanFree & PremiumCountryRussiaDeviceAll devicesOperating SystemAll operation systems My Question or IssueThere is a wrong russian translation on "Unsubscribe" button. Currenlty it says "Подписка" when you are subscribed and "Подписаться" when you ar...

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  • Plan Free & Premium Country Russia Device All devices Operating System All operation systems   My Question or Issue There is a wrong russian translation on "Unsubscribe" button. Cu...
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Cannot disable lock screen controls in Android 13

PlanFreeCountryU.S.DeviceGoogle Pixel 4aOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueWhen upgrading from Android 12 to Android 13, the Spotify lock screen controls started appearing again. They did not appear on the lock screen for Android 12. All ...

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  • Plan Free Country U.S. Device Google Pixel 4a Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue When upgrading from Android 12 to Android 13, the Spotify lock screen controls started ...
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Superuser Contribution Stuck on downloading 0 of 1 and never goes away

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceGoogle Pixel 3 XLOperating System Android My Question or Issue I have a bunch of downloaded content successfully on my phone. every now and again the Spotify app will put its downloading songs notification in the motificat...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device Google Pixel 3 XL Operating System  Android    My Question or Issue   I have a bunch of downloaded content successfully on my phon...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Premium does not work with AdGuard DNS

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Desktop App, Web player)Operating System(Android Ubuntu 18) I'm a premium user. I use AdGuard DNS on all platforms I use Spotify with. Since I'm paying a monthly fee to avoid advertisements on Spotify, I...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device (Pixel 2, Pixel 3, Desktop App, Web player) Operating System (Android Ubuntu 18)   I'm a premium user.  I use AdGuard DNS on all platforms I...
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify isn't loading anything

I've tried deleting it , clearing the cache, clearing up space and shutting off my phone. I'm sure that my phone's up to date as far as updates go. I don't know what to do. This started yesterday.

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  • I've tried deleting it , clearing the cache, clearing up space and shutting off my phone. I'm sure that my phone's up to date as far as updates go. I don't know what to do. This started yesterday.
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Superuser Contribution Queue history not saved when changing devices

Plan: PremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceOnePlus 7TOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI'm using two Denon certified Spotify Connect devices. When switching the playback device from one to the other while in shuffle mode, the queue gets mixed...

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  • Plan:  Premium Country Netherlands  Device OnePlus 7T Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I'm using two Denon certified Spotify Connect devices. When switching...
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Superuser Contribution How do I remove a disliked playlist from my home page?

I accidentally played a playlist while I was in the car several days ago and it has been on my "good morning" view ever since. When I'm in the car, it takes one of the spaces of the auto-mode list it shows. This is incredibly annoying. It's a terribl...

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  • I accidentally played a playlist while I was in the car several days ago and it has been on my "good morning" view ever since. When I'm in the car, it takes one of the spaces of the auto-mode list it...
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Superuser Contribution Can't see all episodes in Podcast, just 3

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceSamsung Galaxy 7, DesktopOperating SystemAndroid , Windows 10 My Question or IssueI usually listen to a particular podcast, and in the past week only the last three episodes are listed.The other episodes are available in...

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  • Plan Premium Country Israel Device Samsung Galaxy 7, Desktop Operating System Android , Windows 10   My Question or Issue I usually listen to a particular podcast, and in the past week...
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Superuser Contribution Die drei fragezeichen

Immer wenn ich die drei??? Abspielen will, geht es nicht und es steht dann immer, nicht verfügbar da.

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  • Immer wenn ich die drei??? Abspielen will, geht es nicht und es steht dann immer, nicht verfügbar da.   
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Superuser Contribution Unable to stream ANY podcasts on speakers

PlanDuoCountryUKDevice(Xiaomi Redmi 10 pro, Google Home speaker, Echo dot and Lenovo desktop speaker)Operating System(Muiu13.) My Question or IssueUp until recently, I have managed to listen to podcasts on my Google home, Echo dot and Lenovo desktop ...

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  •   Plan Duo Country UK Device (Xiaomi Redmi 10 pro, Google Home speaker, Echo dot and Lenovo desktop speaker) Operating System (Muiu13.)   My Question or Issue Up until recently, ...
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Superuser Contribution I can't see songteksts

I use a Samsung Galaxy tablet. (Maybe this will help) And I don't see songteksts or button for songteksts

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  • I use a Samsung Galaxy tablet. (Maybe this will help) And I don't see songteksts or button for songteksts
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Superuser Contribution Spotify invasively starts playing on my phone when stopped on a Google Nest

If Spotify is playing on a Google Nest on my phone, and is prompted to stop (i.e., Hey Google, stop Spotify), it will automatically start playing on my phone... at whatever volume my phone was previously at. This can be incredibly annoying if someone...

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  • If Spotify is playing on a Google Nest on my phone, and is prompted to stop (i.e., Hey Google, stop Spotify), it will automatically start playing on my phone... at whatever volume my phone was previo...
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Superuser Contribution Android Bluetooth Stutters

Premium Plan CanadaDeviceSamsung S21 Fe Android 13Hi I have done a clean install and tried all the recommended fixes listed in the community. Wifi or data, streaming or downloaded no change. music stops constantly for a millisecond. I got the phone l...

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  • Premium Plan Canada Device Samsung S21 Fe Android 13 Hi I have done a clean install and tried all the recommended fixes listed in the community. Wifi or data, streaming or downloaded no change. mu...
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Superuser Contribution Songs crackle when screen goes black

Every time the screen goes black,the song playing crackles,slows down,and sounds awful. This results in having to unlock the screen every few minutes which is annoying AF. Have reset the app, reset phone, deleted cache, allowed full access for the ap...

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  • Every time the screen goes black,the song playing crackles,slows down,and sounds awful. This results in having to unlock the screen every few minutes which is annoying AF. Have reset the app, reset p...
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Superuser Contribution Skipping

PlanPremiumCountrySamsung Galaxy S21Operating System(Android My Question or IssueI use this app because it allows me to play my podcasts while offline. I've noticed that it will skip multiple episodes even though they're downloaded. I have to continu...

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  • Plan Premium Country Samsung Galaxy S21 Operating System (Android   My Question or Issue I use this app because it allows me to play my podcasts while offline. I've noticed that it will ...
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