topic How to Close Spotify in Android https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/How-to-Close-Spotify/m-p/4711621#M148266 <P>&nbsp;</P><P><STRONG>Plan</STRONG></P><P>Premium</P><P><STRONG>Country</STRONG></P><P>United Kingdom</P><P><STRONG>Device</STRONG></P><P>Samsung Galaxy S7</P><P><STRONG>Operating System</STRONG></P><P>Android&nbsp;Oreo</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><STRONG>My Question or Issue</STRONG></P><P>So when I’m using Spotify, and my phone locks, I attempt to close Spotify by unlocking my phone, swiping down from the home screen, where I can see the Spotify mini player in the notifications area. I can only swipe to close this when the music is paused and not playing.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Any reason why as I find it inconvenient?</P> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 11:20:59 GMT Si1969 2019-03-24T11:20:59Z How to Close Spotify https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/How-to-Close-Spotify/m-p/4711621#M148266 <P>&nbsp;</P><P><STRONG>Plan</STRONG></P><P>Premium</P><P><STRONG>Country</STRONG></P><P>United Kingdom</P><P><STRONG>Device</STRONG></P><P>Samsung Galaxy S7</P><P><STRONG>Operating System</STRONG></P><P>Android&nbsp;Oreo</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><STRONG>My Question or Issue</STRONG></P><P>So when I’m using Spotify, and my phone locks, I attempt to close Spotify by unlocking my phone, swiping down from the home screen, where I can see the Spotify mini player in the notifications area. I can only swipe to close this when the music is paused and not playing.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Any reason why as I find it inconvenient?</P> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 11:20:59 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/How-to-Close-Spotify/m-p/4711621#M148266 Si1969 2019-03-24T11:20:59Z Re: How to Close Spotify https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/How-to-Close-Spotify/m-p/4711803#M148279 <P>Hey&nbsp;<a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/22645720">@Si1969</a>, and welcome to the community.<BR />Hope you're doing awesome!&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>That's odd. Could you try restarting your device?</P><P>Let me know how this goes <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 16:37:27 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/How-to-Close-Spotify/m-p/4711803#M148279 Billy-J 2019-03-24T16:37:27Z