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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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  • Daniel
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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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Spotify not connecting to internet

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceMotorola G30 and a generic dell laptop (I don't know the model)Operating SystemWindows 10 and Android 12 My internet works for everything else such as youtube or discord, but on spotify when I try to do anything that requir...

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  •   Plan Premium Country UK   Device Motorola G30 and a generic dell laptop (I don't know the model) Operating System Windows 10 and Android 12   My internet works for everyth...
  • Rayyani
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Superuser Contribution Search by artist and label is no longer working

Search by label has stopped working at some point since October of 2023. Previously one could search using the following syntaxartist:Bauhaus, label:4AD and this would return every Bauhaus album released on 4AD That is no longer the case and now sear...

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  • Search by label has stopped working at some point since October of 2023. Previously one could search using the following syntax artist:Bauhaus, label:4AD   and this would return every Bauhaus...
  • Joan
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check number of times I have listened to a song

Want to be able to see number of plays on individual songs.

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  • Want to be able to see number of plays on individual songs.
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Superuser Contribution How can I listen a single song?

My problem is that if I want to liststen JUST a single song, I cant because spotify is playing a automix of this and many other songs.

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  • My problem is that if I want to liststen JUST a single song, I cant because spotify is playing a automix of this and many other songs.
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Superuser Contribution Why I can't add a song multiple times in my Playlist now?

In past,I made playlist by using a song multiple times.When I was add that song there was an option that is"Add anyway".But now There's no option like this and I can't add a song multiple times in one playlist of mine.

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  • In past,I made playlist by using a song multiple times.When I was add that song there was an option that is"Add anyway".But now There's no option like this and I can't add a song multiple times in on...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Spotify plays the wrong version of a song (Échame La Culpa)

PlanPremiumCountryFinland DeviceOnePlus 6T and PCOperating SystemAndroid and Windows 10 My Question or IssueRecently when I try to play the song "Échame La Culpa" by Luis Fonsi and Demi Lovato from the album "VIDA", the song that starts playing inste...

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  • Plan Premium Country Finland   Device OnePlus 6T and PC Operating System Android and Windows 10   My Question or Issue Recently when I try to play the song "Échame La Culpa" by L...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify controls in Google Maps frozen

PlanPremiumCountryThe Netherlands DeviceOppo Find X3 ProOperating SystemAndroid 13 App version 8.8.96.364 Since about 3 months, the Spotify controls in Google Maps navigation sometimes freeze. They seem to be stuck on the last song or podcast it reme...

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  •     Plan Premium Country The Netherlands  Device Oppo Find X3 Pro Operating System Android 13   App version 8.8.96.364   Since about 3 months, the Spotify contro...
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Hi dear I have problem with price and payment

Hi dear have a nice day I'm from Iran and mony at iran is so so so low and I don't like lison the music without pay the money and the price is so expensive to me , we can't pay it because we are block , please give me way to go a right way Thank you

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  • Hi dear have a nice day I'm from Iran and mony at iran is so so so low and I don't like lison the music without pay the money and the price is so expensive to me , we can't pay it because we are bl...
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Spotify app keeps using up all of my storage for cache on Android!

Details:--------PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceXiaomi Poco F3Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueSo, I see that several other people have mentioned this issue on various forums, including here, over the years but I don't think a very clear solu...

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  • Details: -------- Plan Premium Country UK Device Xiaomi Poco F3 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue So, I see that several other people have mentioned this issue on va...
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Superuser Contribution How can I organise my podcasts by subject in folders.

I want to organize my podcasts by subjects. One folder to financial podcasts, news, health. It's very difficult to find a podcast in the middle of a big list. Is it possible to developed this change. It would be a great improvement

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  • I want to organize my podcasts by subjects. One folder to financial podcasts, news, health. It's very difficult to find a podcast in the middle of a big list. Is it possible to developed this change....
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Superuser Contribution BitPerfect Audio

Hello... I'd like to know when Spotify will incorporate Android's new Audio system into their backend... Since now Android delivers files without resampling them to 48kHz... But the implementation in apps are left for the app developers so I'd like t...

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  • Hello... I'd like to know when Spotify will incorporate Android's new Audio system into their backend... Since now Android delivers files without resampling them to 48kHz... But the implementation in...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Android app playback stops in background while elapsed time goes on endlessly

PlanPremium CountryUK DeviceSony Xperia 10 IV Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueEverytime I listen to music with spotify while the phone screen is off, a few tracks in, when it moves to the next track, it stops playing, just silence. Upo...

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  • Plan Premium   Country UK   Device Sony Xperia 10 IV   Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Everytime I listen to music with spotify while the phone scr...
  • p-xo_4esh8n7
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is slow and not responsive on new adroid update

Plan Premium Country UK England Device Samsung Galaxy s21 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Spotify is not optimised for the latest version of android so it very slow and sluggish to load anything at the moment. It also just freezes so I ...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK England  Device Samsung Galaxy s21 Operating System  Android   My Question or Issue Spotify is not optimised for the latest version of andro...
  • ladybones
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App not working

Spotify app on Samsung S10 would load the app with the previously listened to song but wouldn't play music and couldn't navigate on the app. Deleted and reinstalled the app and now when I login it's stuck on the home screen with a blank screen and wo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify app on Samsung S10 would load the app with the previously listened to song but wouldn't play music and couldn't navigate on the app. Deleted and reinstalled the app and now when I login it's ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify link won't work

I saved 2 songs on Notion by copying and pasting a shared link from the app. After a few months, I tried to use the shared link, but it does nothing. The links only open the app, but don't play or show the song. I would appreciate any help finding th...

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  • I saved 2 songs on Notion by copying and pasting a shared link from the app. After a few months, I tried to use the shared link, but it does nothing. The links only open the app, but don't play or sh...
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Superuser Contribution Podcast not playing in desired order. Please help

Podcasts are not playing in order by release date (oldest to newest). Nothing is on shuffle and I've tried sorting list both ways. I've restated, cleared data, reinstalled the app multiple times and nothing is working. Please help

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  • Podcasts are not playing in order by release date (oldest to newest). Nothing is on shuffle and I've tried sorting list both ways. I've restated, cleared data, reinstalled the app multiple times and ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't work properly on radio anymore with android car.

Sinds my one plus Nord 2 has updated to android 13, Spotify isn't working properly anymore on my radio. Can't see what I am playing, and sometimes it says there is something wrong with Spotify.Radio is new a pioneer SPH-DA250DAB

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  • Sinds my one plus Nord 2 has updated to android 13, Spotify isn't working properly anymore on my radio. Can't see what I am playing, and sometimes it says there is something wrong with Spotify. Ra...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is asking me to buy premium to forward a song.

I tried to forward a song to listen to a specific part but then Spotify started to ask for premium and I tried again but it's still the same .

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  • I tried to forward a song to listen to a specific part but then Spotify started to ask for premium and I tried again but it's still the same .
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