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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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Why can't I delete some songs in offline backup?

Hello, I've had this small problem with the offline backup playlist. Some songs are on it but they're from albums I already have downloaded in my library and when I try to remove them from the back they just don't? And then they just skip when they'r...

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  • Hello, I've had this small problem with the offline backup playlist. Some songs are on it but they're from albums I already have downloaded in my library and when I try to remove them from the back t...
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Superuser Contribution Having problems with the app skipping this has happened before can you assi

I tried to listen to music but it keeps skipping or replaying and I clearly there's a problem with that can you please help me with this problem?

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  • I tried to listen to music but it keeps skipping or replaying and I clearly there's a problem with that can you please help me with this problem?
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Superuser Contribution No puedo iniciar sesión en mi cuenta, desde android 4.4.2

Hola ya me encontraba usando Spotify en mi equipo con android 4.4.2, fallo la memora SD que tenía instalada en el equipo y tuve que reinstalar la aplicación, después de eso he cambiado de versiones y con ninguna me permite iniciar sesión, es el único...

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  • Hola ya me encontraba usando Spotify en mi equipo con android 4.4.2, fallo la memora SD que tenía instalada en el equipo y tuve que reinstalar la aplicación, después de eso he cambiado de versiones y...
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How do I stop an album from playing

I love CCR, but I can only pause it instead of logging out

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  • I love CCR, but I can only pause it instead of logging out
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Superuser Contribution How can I connect Hitster to spotify Premium?

I tried connecting Hitster to my spotify Premium Account but it only keeps on the 3 dots that show that it's loading and nothing happens even after a longer time period.

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  • I tried connecting Hitster to my spotify Premium Account but it only keeps on the 3 dots that show that it's loading and nothing happens even after a longer time period.
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Superuser Contribution I can't connect headphones

Hello, I have a problem with listening to music through headphones. They just don't connect. Spotify shows that the headphones are connected to the app by the bluetooth, but I can't hear music through the headphones. Plays in the phone booth. What to...

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  • Hello, I have a problem with listening to music through headphones. They just don't connect. Spotify shows that the headphones are connected to the app by the bluetooth, but I can't hear music throug...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New episodes crashes app

My Question or IssueWhen clicking "new episodes" for the first time on opening the app, the hard app crashes and closes. On reopening the app you can successfully select "new episodes" without it crashing. PlanPremiumCountryUk DeviceSamsung flip 5Ope...

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  • My Question or Issue When clicking "new episodes" for the first time on opening the app, the hard app crashes and closes. On reopening the app you can successfully select "new episodes" without it c...
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Superuser Contribution Android Tablet: Comment overlay during video playback blocking the screen

While watching a JRE episode an overlay came up with the Q & A on my Samsung tablet. It won't go away a´d is obscuring the subtitles which is a pain. My dad likes to watch these, but as an elderly person he needs these. On my Phone (also Samsung) it ...

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  • While watching a JRE episode an overlay came up with the Q & A on my Samsung tablet. It won't go away a´d is obscuring the subtitles which is a pain. My dad likes to watch these, but as an elderl...
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Superuser Contribution Red "update app" prompt & unable to stream

All the songs are gone, And any songs not playing I noticed that I cant start any songs any all of the songs are gone

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  • All the songs are gone, And any songs not playing I noticed that I cant start any songs any all of the songs are gone
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Superuser Contribution Turn off video

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung s10eOperating SystemAndroid 12My Question or Issue Harley quinn and joker podcast trailer will always play with video even with data saver on and canvas off and stream audio only on. I would like a way to turn of...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung s10e Operating System Android 12 My Question or Issue   Harley quinn and joker podcast trailer will always play with video even with data sav...
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Superuser Contribution Android App has become virtually unusable

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDevice(ALL ANDROID DEVICES)Operating System(Android all versions) My Question or IssueThis isn't particularly a question, more-so than bringing it to your attention as the app store reviews are hardly seeing any response fr...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device (ALL ANDROID DEVICES) Operating System (Android all versions)   My Question or Issue This isn't particularly a question, more-so than bringing it ...
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Superuser Contribution Repeat button has disappeared

As far as I can tell, since the UI refresh, I can't repeat a single song any more.(Also, changing the like icon from a heart to a screw head is exceptionally poor UX.)

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  • As far as I can tell, since the UI refresh, I can't repeat a single song any more. (Also, changing the like icon from a heart to a screw head is exceptionally poor UX.)
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Shuffle is on and i cant turn it off

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHow do I turn thus shuffle off, it's on in every playlist I make and I can't seem to turn it ...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue How do ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes when being inside of app or when opening the song details / Lineage OS 20

PlanFreeCountryPolandDeviceSamsung Galaxy SIII GT-I9300 (1gb of ram)Operating SystemLineage OS 20 CROM (with Android 13, non-root) My Question or IssueWhen i try to open the app, open the song details or just try to do anything in the app i can't swi...

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  •   Plan Free Country Poland Device Samsung Galaxy SIII GT-I9300 (1gb of ram) Operating System Lineage OS 20 CROM (with Android 13, non-root)   My Question or Issue When i try to o...
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Superuser Contribution How do I clear queue on Android!??

I'm computer literate, i promise, but find the Spotify interface among the worst i've ever had to deal with. I'm on Android. If I choose songs to play, when they finish it goes on to start playing recommendations (which i don't want as it means i can...

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  • I'm computer literate, i promise, but find the Spotify interface among the worst i've ever had to deal with.   I'm on Android. If I choose songs to play, when they finish it goes on to start p...
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Shuffle mode requires Google Play Services now?

PlanPremium CountryBrazil DeviceSamsung Galaxy S8 and S23 Ultra Operating SystemAndroid 9 & OneUI 1.0 (S8) / Android 14 & OneUI 6.1 (S23 Ultra) When I click on the shuffle button, either on the current playing track screen, top button on playlist or ...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Brazil   Device Samsung Galaxy S8 and S23 Ultra   Operating System Android 9 & OneUI 1.0 (S8) / Android 14 & OneUI 6.1 (S23 Ultra)   Whe...
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Spotify won't play more than 1 song

Hey everybody,I hope you can help me!My Spotify app only plays one song, it doesn't matter what playlists I choose. After one song it stops playing and I have to press forward to get the next song playing. I checked, but all autoplay functions are on...

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  • Hey everybody, I hope you can help me! My Spotify app only plays one song, it doesn't matter what playlists I choose. After one song it stops playing and I have to press forward to get the next son...
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Superuser Contribution Secrets Of A "Play Next" Button

How about a feature that plays a song you selected, immediately after the track already playing and ignore what may be next on the current playlist or album?

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  • How about a feature that plays a song you selected, immediately after the track already playing and ignore what may be next on the current playlist or album?
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Superuser Contribution [Bug] Playback speed is not saved

Plan Premium Country Thailand Device Google Pixel 8 Operating System Android My ssue The playback speed for the podcast is being reset to 1x every time you open the app. Previously, the app would remember your setting and start playing the podcast at...

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  • Plan Premium Country Thailand Device Google Pixel 8 Operating System Android   My ssue The playback speed for the podcast is being reset to 1x every time you open...
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