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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 Galaxy Watch 4 Offline Music Not Working

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGalaxy Watch 4Operating SystemWatch OS My Question or IssueWhen I download offline playlists, it keeps disappearing and I have to redownload them again.EDIT:6/13/22 Update just fixed it for me.

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Galaxy Watch 4 Operating System Watch OS   My Question or Issue When I download offline playlists, it keeps disappearing and I have to redownload the...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify starts playing automatically when a bluetooth device is connected and phone makes a sound

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Norway Device Samsung S9 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Whenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically sta...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot sort playlists from oldest to most recent anymore

DeviceLG Stylo 5 My Question or IssueI used to be able to tap 'Recently added' a second time when sorting songs in playlists so that I could play songs from oldest to newest. Now I can only sort the songs from newest to oldest. Was this feature taken...

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  • Device LG Stylo 5   My Question or Issue I used to be able to tap 'Recently added' a second time when sorting songs in playlists so that I could play songs from oldest to newest. Now I can o...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops briefly when I open WhatsApp

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceRedmi Note 13 Pro+ 5GOperating System Android 13 My Question or Issue Hello, every time I listen to Spotify via Bluetooth headphones and open the WhatsApp app, playback stops for a short time. When I leave WhatsApp, it ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Germany Device Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G Operating System  Android 13   My Question or Issue   Hello, every time I listen to Spotify via Bluetooth h...
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Superuser Contribution Everytime an artist releases a new song it gets added to my 'liked songs'

PlanFreeCountryRomaniaDeviceSamsung Galaxy A71Operating SystemAndroid 13 Issue:So, a long time ago I presaved a song from the artist Martin Garrix. Ever since then, for the past couple of years, his new singles have been automatically added to my Lik...

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  • Plan Free Country Romania Device Samsung Galaxy A71 Operating System Android 13   Issue: So, a long time ago I presaved a song from the artist Martin Garrix. Ever since then, for the p...
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Superuser Contribution Офлайн режим

Приложение не подключается к интернету. Все время работает в офлай режиме

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  • Приложение не подключается к интернету. Все время работает в офлай режиме
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How do I access my playlist?

None of my downloaded music is displaying on my playlist. Everything is faintly displayed not highlighted and it's showing something went wrong

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  • None of my downloaded music is displaying on my playlist. Everything is faintly displayed not highlighted and it's showing something went wrong
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Starts Playing Random Playlists When I Open the App When Connected to Car Bluetooth.

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S22Operating SystemAndroid 14 (One UI 6.0) My Question or IssueThis issue started happening about a month ago, after an update. Whenever Spotify is connected to my car's bluetooth, everytime I open the app...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S22 Operating System Android 14 (One UI 6.0)   My Question or Issue This issue started happening about a month ago, after an update. ...
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Superuser Contribution lokal fils on cellphone

I have local file on my PC and can see and play them on Spotify app on my computer, but on my android it is still gray and can't be played, help wanted

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  • I have local file on my PC and can see and play them on Spotify app on my computer, but on my android it is still gray and can't be played, help wanted
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics won't show due to "About the Artist" info showing instead

With the latest update, artist information takes the place of lyrics for some artists. Considering there already is a way to see artist information, but no other way to see lyrics, this chage doesn't seem like it was thought through.

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  • With the latest update, artist information takes the place of lyrics for some artists. Considering there already is a way to see artist information, but no other way to see lyrics, this chage doesn't...
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My Spotify has started stopping after 1, 2 or ecen a few songs it wont play through my playlists.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Superuser Contribution Time bar not working properly

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGalaxy s20 ultra Operating SystemAnsroid 13 My Question or IssueThe time bar does not work properly, the music is playing but has no time or time progress. On my car, the infotainment does not recognise that is play something...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Galaxy s20 ultra  Operating System Ansroid 13   My Question or Issue The time bar does not work properly, the music is playing but has no time o...
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Why aren't Podcasts playing the full runtime as advertised?

I've noticed that certain podcasts will have a advertised runtime of over 2 hours, but as soon as I hit play, it shortens to an hour or less. This is on a premium family membership.

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  • I've noticed that certain podcasts will have a advertised runtime of over 2 hours, but as soon as I hit play, it shortens to an hour or less. This is on a premium family membership.
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How to undo hidden songs on Android?

I accidentally pressed hide this song while I was playing the song

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Superuser Contribution Spotify App for Android TV doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDevicePhilips Full HD Android TVOperating SystemAndroid TV My Question or IssueThe Spotify app for Android TV is not working. Songs play for 8 seconds without sound and then skip to the next song, again without sound. Other...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Philips Full HD Android TV Operating System Android TV   My Question or Issue The Spotify app for Android TV is not working. Songs play for 8 seco...
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Podcast episode displays the wrong time and will not play the full episode

An episode of a podcast I'm attempting to listen to is supposed to be 27 minutes long. However, when I play the episode the time display only shows 11:27 minutes. It will not play past this time, despite it being in the middle of the episode. I am on...

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  • An episode of a podcast I'm attempting to listen to is supposed to be 27 minutes long. However, when I play the episode the time display only shows 11:27 minutes. It will not play past this time, des...
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Superuser Contribution Why is there no Driving Mode view in Android like there is for iPhone?

I have just switched from iPhone to a Samsung and cannot believe how unsafe the Spotify app is in the car. The navigation buttons are small, the widget is tiny and unadjustable, and in the settings of the app there is no option to enable a car mode t...

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  • I have just switched from iPhone to a Samsung and cannot believe how unsafe the Spotify app is in the car. The navigation buttons are small, the widget is tiny and unadjustable, and in the settings o...
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por qué no puedo acceder a mis playlist descargadas tráves del modo offline

no puedo acceder a ninguna playlist ni canción a través del modo offline de mi Galaxy Watch Active, ni si quiera me aparece el "Escuchado recientemente" solo me muestra "Buscar" y "Preferencias" en la app. Tengo la cuenta premium y está todo actualiz...

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  • no puedo acceder a ninguna playlist ni canción a través del modo offline de mi Galaxy Watch Active, ni si quiera me aparece el "Escuchado recientemente" solo me muestra "Buscar" y "Preferencias" en l...
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