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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 how to listen to songs from several playlists?

PlanPremium Device(Samsung tablet)Operating System(Android.) My Question or Issue Hi,Could you please tell me: 1) how to listen to all songs that have been downloaded to the device ?(it's very frustrating - tracks from playlists are not included in t...

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  • Plan Premium   Device (Samsung tablet) Operating System (Android.)   My Question or Issue   Hi, Could you please tell me:   1) how to listen to all songs that have be...
  • CarlosE
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "Good morning" tab gone

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesia DeviceRedmi note 10Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueEver since last month the "good morning" tab section just gone for some reason and it's annoying because i actually like that feature.

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  • Plan Premium Country Indonesia  Device Redmi note 10 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Ever since last month the "good morning" tab section just gone for some rea...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify notifications won't leave/close/quit

PlanPremiumCountryEstoniaDeviceMi Poco X3 ProOperating SystemAndroid 11, MIUI 12.5.1 My Question or IssueAs seen on video. Everything is set for spotify to not leave anything on notifications bar, yet it is there and won't let me to get rid of it.

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  • Plan Premium Country Estonia Device Mi Poco X3 Pro Operating System Android 11, MIUI 12.5.1   My Question or Issue As seen on video. Everything is set for spotify to not leave anything...
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify Won't Open

PlanPremium CountryUnited Kingdom DeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G)Operating System(Android 12 ) My Question or IssueMy Spotify won't open, the Spotify logo just appears on the screen, I've cleared the data and the cache, restarted my phone several t...

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  • Plan Premium   Country United Kingdom   Device Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G) Operating System (Android 12 )   My Question or Issue My Spotify won't open, the Spotify logo jus...
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Superuser Contribution Google home playing on someone's devices

Hi, I have a premium account, 2 profiles. I have different Google home devices at home, lately I've sold one of these to a friend of mine, obviously I had deleted my account from it before selling it. Now, from time to time, completely random, when I...

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  • Hi,    I have a premium account, 2 profiles. I have different Google home devices at home, lately I've sold one of these to a friend of mine, obviously I had deleted my account from it b...
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Superuser Contribution Account options Not available when using external speaker

PlanPremiumCountryNL DeviceAndroidOperating System12Using HK One speakers Hi everyone,I am a newby but a question about a premium account (Adroid 12 / HK one speaker).When I choose Select a device (to stream the music to) I choose my HK one speaker. ...

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  • Plan Premium Country NL   Device Android Operating System 12 Using HK One speakers   Hi everyone, I am a newby but a question about a premium account (Adroid 12 / HK one speaker...
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Superuser Contribution Spotty play takes a long time to start playing, stutters and the quits altogether - any ideas.

PlanPremiumCountryOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueTakes awhile for the music sound to start and once it does it will spotter and eventually stop altogether-progrees bar is always advancing. Playing through ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Takes awhile for the music sound to start and once it does it will spotter and ev...
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spotify stuck on loading logo on android device

my Spotify has been stuck on the loading screen since i logged out of my account on 14th June 2022, until today 18th June 2022 i still cant open spotify. i have tried everything i can find online I've tried Reinstalling the App multiple timesRestarti...

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  • my Spotify has been stuck on the loading screen since i logged out of my account on 14th June 2022, until  today 18th June 2022 i still cant open spotify. i have tried everything i can find onli...
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Wrapped

Hi! My Spotify dosen't update after listening to songs (it dosen't say how many songs I've listened to on a specific day)Will this affect my wrapped?

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  • Hi! My Spotify dosen't update after listening to songs (it dosen't say how many songs I've listened to on a specific day) Will this affect my wrapped? 
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I can pick songs and have unlimited skips without premium on my phone

On my android phoneI've never seen anyone else with this same situation but when I want to play songs I can pick them on any playlist and I still have ads and I can't peek to the next songs

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  • On my android phone I've never seen anyone else with this same situation but when I want to play songs I can pick them on any playlist and I still have ads and I can't peek to the next songs
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Superuser Contribution Resuming Play After Phone Call

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssuePreviously I could play music, it would pause when a call came through,a nd resume after the call. Something has happened now to stop it, and I ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Previously I could play music, it would pause when a call came throu...
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Superuser Contribution Mi Spotify va mal en mi móvil

PlanPremiumCountryEspañaDeviceAndroid Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueDesde que actualice el software en mi móvil, la aplicación de spotify me ha dado problemas como que no me aparecen mis canciones guardadas, el contenido de mis playl...

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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Podcasts] Play podcast videos while using Bluetooth devices

Ibelieve there should be a way to watch podcast videos while using a Bluetooth device. With the advancement of mobile phones today there are practically no new phones on the market with a headphone jack built into the phone. With that being said most...

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  • Ibelieve there should be a way to watch podcast videos while using a Bluetooth device. With the advancement of mobile phones today there are practically no new phones on the market with a headphone j...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android Spotify app fails to start

Problem: Android Spotify app fails to start (the apps starts and keeps showing black screen with big green icon in the center, that's it - no any standard UX features displayed, menus, etc)When problem initially appeared: I logged out from devices th...

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  • Problem: Android Spotify app fails to start (the apps starts and keeps showing black screen with big green icon in the center, that's it - no any standard UX features  displayed, menus, etc) Wh...
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playlist names disappearing + clean reinstalls don't help

PlanPremium StudentCountryCanadaDeviceGoogle Pixel 5, ASUS TP412F, MSI GE76Operating SystemAndroid 12, Windows 11 My Question or IssuePlaylist names disappear either on the side bar or when adding songs to playlists on PC.On mobile, playlist names di...

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  •   Plan Premium Student Country Canada Device Google Pixel 5, ASUS TP412F, MSI GE76 Operating System Android 12, Windows 11   My Question or Issue Playlist names disappear either ...
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Superuser Contribution Music pauses on shared session when another user unlocks phone or receives a whatsapp message

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceSamsung A52s, Samsung Galaxy S10+, Samsung Galaxy S20Operating SystemAndroid 12, Android 12, Android 12 My Question or IssueI started a group session while connected to a Harman Kardon Onyx Studio 4, I can strea...

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  • Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Samsung A52s, Samsung Galaxy S10+, Samsung Galaxy S20 Operating System Android 12, Android 12, Android 12   My Question or Issue I started a...
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"Now Playing" bar not showing

Often, but not always, the bottom bar is not shown, making it impossible to access the play queue and controls. Very annoying and fairly serious bug.

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  • Often, but not always, the bottom bar is not shown, making it impossible to access the play queue and controls. Very annoying and fairly serious bug.
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Trying to Collect votes for HarmonyOS Smartwatch app but entering new idea is closed

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceHuawei Smartwatch GT3 ProOperating SystemHarmonyOS 2 My Question or IssueHi developers,All the topics about this issue is closed because of not enough votes. I want to open a new idea and publish it in Huawei Community j...

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  • Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Huawei Smartwatch GT3 Pro Operating System HarmonyOS 2   My Question or Issue Hi developers, All the topics about this issue is closed because of no...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify randomly changes to completely different playlist/album/artist

Hi, first time poster here. Lately my Spotify will all of a sudden randomly change from whatever playlist/album/artist I am listening to and start playing something else. When this occurs, the icon on the right hand side changes from the arrow circle...

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  • Hi, first time poster here. Lately my Spotify will all of a sudden randomly change from whatever playlist/album/artist I am listening to and start playing something else. When this occurs, the icon o...
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