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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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Itsfisy

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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Superuser Contribution Android app crashes when desktop app plays from folders

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung s21Operating Systemandroid 13 My Question or IssueI often play playlist folders with shuffle on the desktop app. I am aware that the android app does not support playing from folders, so I always make sure that I ch...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung s21 Operating System android 13   My Question or Issue I often play playlist folders with shuffle on the desktop app. I am aware that the androi...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Choose between Google Cast and Spotify Connect

Plan Premium Country Poland Device Pixel 7 Pro / Samsung S22 Operating System Android 16 My Question or Issue I've been using spotify to stream to my NAD C338 via spotify connect for couple of years now. Recently it stopped working - only google cast...

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Plan Premium Country Poland Device Pixel 7 Pro / Samsung S22 Operating System Android 16   My Question or Issue I've been using spotify to stream to my NAD C338 via spotify c...

dagiles

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Starts playing the second i open

My Question or Issuerecently I had to replace my phone due to some component issues, ever since I got my replacement and redownloaded all apps, whenever I open Spotify, it instantly starts playing the song I was last listening to.I usually use 2-3 mu...

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My Question or Issue recently I had to replace my phone due to some component issues, ever since I got my replacement and redownloaded all apps, whenever I open Spotify, it instantly starts playing ...

Oplyw

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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Plan Free Device Xiaomi Lite 12  Operating System Xiaomi HyperOS  My Question or Issue I logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists a...

Itsfisy

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Android App Chromecast Not Working

I recently switched to a Samsung Galaxy Note 8 running Android 9 with One U.I. 1.0 and have encountered an issue with Spotify not detecting any Chromecast devices, such as my Google Home Hub or Google TV. However, it does detect non-chromecast device...

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I recently switched to a Samsung Galaxy Note 8 running Android 9 with One U.I. 1.0 and have encountered an issue with Spotify not detecting any Chromecast devices, such as my Google Home Hub or Googl...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution BluOS connected but not playing

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevicePlaying from macOS or Android to BluOS streaming Roksan Attessa AmpOperating SystemmacOS 15.6Android 15 My Question or IssueI have a new streaming amp. It works perfectly via BluOS for Apple music and Qobuz. However, I canno...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Playing from macOS or Android to BluOS streaming Roksan Attessa Amp Operating System macOS 15.6 Android 15   My Question or Issue I have a new streami...

Ivelina

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Disable autoplay on Android auto

Hi all,How on earth can I disable autostart whilst using Android Auto. Once it connects to Bluetooth it consistently won't turn off. I can imagine it's very distracting and certainly makes driving more hazodous. Thanks

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Hi all, How on earth can I disable autostart whilst using Android Auto. Once it connects to Bluetooth it consistently won't turn off. I can imagine it's very distracting and certainly makes driving ...

gmilovanovic

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Superuser Contribution Spotify disappears from android media controls when not playing

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S24 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 14, One UI 6.1 My Question or IssueWhen I use Spotify or other media players, they appear in the Android Media Controls Notification Bar as expected. When I pause music from most oth...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S24 Ultra Operating System Android 14, One UI 6.1   My Question or Issue When I use Spotify or other media players, they appear in the Android M...

Salman7236

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Let me permanently disable Smart Shuffle

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: Pixel 3xl I do not want to use Smart Shuffle, at all, ever. For the past few months it has been screwing up my Liked Songs and it is extremely annoying. When I turn off shuffle because I am in a block of songs I want ...

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Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: Pixel 3xl   I do not want to use Smart Shuffle, at all, ever. For the past few months it has been screwing up my Liked Songs and it is extremely annoying. ...

Nige111

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Superuser Contribution Something Went Wrong

PlanPremiumCountryUS Device(Samsung Galaxy s10) My Question or IssueWhen I try to search for songs I get a message that says something went wrong. Have another go? With a Try Again button. I have tried restarting, uninstalling, logging out, etc. Noth...

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Plan Premium Country US   Device (Samsung Galaxy s10)   My Question or Issue When I try to search for songs I get a message that says something went wrong.  Have another go?&n...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Something went wrong error message

My Question or IssueSpotify works smoothly on my PC and the web page on the web. Unfortunately the app won't open on my phone, I'll click the app and it just backs out giving me a message saying "Something went wrong, Spotify closed because this app ...

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My Question or Issue Spotify works smoothly on my PC and the web page on the web. Unfortunately the app won't open on my phone, I'll click the app and it just backs out giving me a message saying "S...

12150541838

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Gapless/Seamless Playback doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20FEOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueThe gapless playback function doesn't work on Android. On desktop, you can set the crossfade to 0 seconds, so that way you dont have an awkward ...

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  Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy S20FE Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue The gapless playback function doesn't work on Android. On de...

Reversii

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Superuser Contribution Stuttering on Chromecast device

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceChromecast HDOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueAbout a month ago my spotify application started to stutter randomly on my Chromecast device, I'm convinced that problem is only with the application, my internet...

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Plan Premium Country Hungary Device Chromecast HD Operating System Android   My Question or Issue About a month ago my spotify application started to stutter randomly on my Chromecast ...

baratella2

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Not connecting to android TV

PlanFree/PremiumCountryBahrain DeviceSamsung S24+Sony TV X900HOperating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or IssueMy issue is that all of a sudden My Spotify App won't connect me to My Sony TV, when ever I click devices on the app and select my TV it just...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Bahrain   Device Samsung S24+ Sony TV X900H Operating System Android 16   My Question or Issue My issue is that all of a sudden My Spotify App won't co...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution New Layout for Adding Songs to Playlist interferes with system controls

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S24Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueIs there a way to either revert the layout back to how it used to be (with the "Done" button), or increase the grabbable target area to swipe down the list? Swip...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S24 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Is there a way to either revert the layout back to how it used to be (with the "Done"...

daviIotti

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Superuser Contribution Explicit Content Permission Keeps Turning Off

PlanPremium DuoCountryUnited StatesDevicePixel Pro 10Operating SystemAndroid 16My Question or Issue:My permission to play explicit content keeps turning off, causing my own playlists (including ones I've downloaded), to have greyed out songs. This on...

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Plan Premium Duo Country United States Device Pixel Pro 10 Operating System Android 16 My Question or Issue: My permission to play explicit content keeps turning off, causing my own playlist...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Don't switch to playing on phone when I connect a Bluetooth device

I play Spotify across many devices: On my computer while I work, on my daughter's speaker during bedtime, etc...Whenever I connect a bluetooth device to my phone, Spotify switches to playing on my phone. How can I stop Spotify on my phone from taking...

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I play Spotify across many devices: On my computer while I work, on my daughter's speaker during bedtime, etc... Whenever I connect a bluetooth device to my phone, Spotify switches to playing on my ...

jeroen_xxx

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to sort playlists on mobile

It is now November 2025 and this is still an issue? I have lost my sort (in playlists) option completely off my phone. I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 24 Ultra. As per my research I did the following: Turned off smart shuffle function - check Logged out...

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It is now November 2025 and this is still an issue?  I have lost my sort (in playlists) option completely off my phone. I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 24 Ultra.  As per my research I did th...

witusmix

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Wrong artwork cover on car's Bluetooth.

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceNothing Phone 1 Operating SystemAndroid 13CarHyundai Tucson (2021) My Question or IssueMobile connected via Bluetooth (not android auto with cable, only Bluetooth).Music plays from Spotify. The title and the artwork cove...

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Plan Premium Country Greece Device Nothing Phone 1  Operating System Android 13 Car Hyundai Tucson (2021)   My Question or Issue Mobile connected via Bluetooth (not android...

Tymu888

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Superuser Contribution The playlist downloaded to the SD card disappears.

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDeviceSamsung Galaxy A52 5GOperating SystemAndroid 14One UI Version6.1Spotify Version9.0.78.1116The SD card I'm usingSanDisk microSD Card 1TB UHS-I U1 Class 10 (SDSQUAC-1T00-GH3MA) My Question or IssueI usually download playlis...

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Plan Premium Country Japan Device Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Operating System Android 14 One UI Version 6.1 Spotify Version 9.0.78.1116 The SD card I'm using SanDisk microSD Card 1TB UHS-I U1...

Kumikardo

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