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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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Aplicativo muito lento

Meu aplicativo ta podre de ruim, ja desinstalei, limpei o cache. Fiz tudo que podia fazer mas nada adianta, demora muito pra podruzir uma música e o tempo inteiro aparece como se eu estivesse no modo offline mesmo nos dados móveis, antes eu conseguia...

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  • Meu aplicativo ta podre de ruim, ja desinstalei, limpei o cache. Fiz tudo que podia fazer mas nada adianta, demora muito pra podruzir uma música e o tempo inteiro aparece como se eu estivesse no modo...
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Superuser Contribution My song keeps playing infinitely

PlanFamily PremiumCountryChileDeviceMI BOX SOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueMy song keeps playing, infinitely, even when I'm done, and it doesn't go to the next track on my playlist, this happens to me a couple of times a day.Example in...

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  • Plan Family Premium Country Chile Device MI BOX S Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue My song keeps playing, infinitely, even when I'm done, and it doesn't go to the next...
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Superuser Contribution Order of playlists in folder doesn't stay alphabetical

Since one of the recent updates of the Android App the order of playlists in a folder doesn't stay Alphabetical any more but always changes back to Recent. I can change it as often as I want to Alphabetical, the app simply ignores my wish. Very annoy...

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  • Since one of the recent updates of the Android App the order of playlists in a folder doesn't stay Alphabetical any more but always changes back to Recent. I can change it as often as I want to Alpha...
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Superuser Contribution Storage switched back to internal at every reboot (I've found the solution!)

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceXiaomi Mi A2 LiteOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueI have encoutered this issue and many post with people with problems rebooting the phone and mantaining the storage option properly configured as SD card.I...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue I have encoutered this issue and many post with people with problems reboo...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Flashing Between Thumbnail and Video

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10eOperating SystemAndroid 12Spotify Version8.8.22.510 My Question or IssueThere seems to be a visual bug that causes the screen to flicker between the thumbnail and music videoSteps to Reproduce Minimize...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S10e Operating System Android 12 Spotify Version 8.8.22.510   My Question or Issue There seems to be a visual bug that causes the sc...
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Superuser Contribution Android widget not working

PlanPremiumCountryChileDeviceSamsung S23 Ultra with One UI 6.1Operating SystemAndroid 14My Question or IssueThe widget is not working for me. I have a Samsung S23 Ultra with One UI 6.1 (the issue comes since One UI 6.0) and the Spotify version is 8.9...

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  • Plan Premium Country Chile Device Samsung S23 Ultra with One UI 6.1 Operating System Android 14 My Question or Issue The widget is not working for me. I have a Samsung S23 Ultra with One UI ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't add a song to my local files playlist.

I'm attempting to add a song to my local files playlist. I have local files enabled, and using the mobile app on android. Only one song is in my local files playlist, but it's not the song I'm trying to add. The song I'm trying to add is a song mashu...

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  • I'm attempting to add a song to my local files playlist. I have local files enabled, and using the mobile app on android. Only one song is in my local files playlist, but it's not the song I'm trying...
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Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle does not create a new mix/shuffle order

Whenever I turn smart shuffle on, it does not generate a new shuffle order. It queues the exact same songs in the exact same order every time. Unlike regular shuffle which creates a new mix everytime it is turned off and on, smart shuffle queues the ...

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  • Whenever I turn smart shuffle on, it does not generate a new shuffle order. It queues the exact same songs in the exact same order every time. Unlike regular shuffle which creates a new mix everytime...
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Songs going silent

Every few songs Spotify goes completely silent on a track. Have to go back and forward again for it play? Any solutions?

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  • Every few songs Spotify goes completely silent on a track. Have to go back and forward again for it play? Any solutions?
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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 I remove a device using my android app. The device keeps popping BACK UP

I let my roommate sign on to listen on their home echo but now everytime I am listening all of a sudden it changes when they start listening on the echo so I go in to the app and hit forget this device but then all of asudden the device returns. If I...

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  • I let my roommate sign on to listen on their home echo but now everytime I am listening all of a sudden it changes when they start listening on the echo so I go in to the app and hit forget this devi...
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Seemles transition

PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraOperating SystemAndroid v14 My Question or IssueThe function of "seamless transitions" doesn't function correctly on music I hear. I have tried with albums like "Dark side of the moon" and "Unrea...

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  • Plan Premium Country Denmark Device Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Operating System Android v14   My Question or Issue The function of "seamless transitions" doesn't function correctly on mu...
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Superuser Contribution Ted Talks Daily podcast does not play at all

Plan PremiumDevice Huawei Honor 8Operating System Android 7 My Question or IssueI can't play any episodes of the podcast on my phone. They are selected for playing as I press play, but they do not play. On my desktop they work without problems. The o...

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  • Plan Premium Device Huawei Honor 8 Operating System Android 7   My Question or Issue I can't play any episodes of the podcast on my phone. They are selected for playing as I press play...
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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 ...
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Superuser Contribution Playing an empty queue on free Spotify

I am using the free plan of Spotify on a Google Pixel 6a. Twice now I have tried to listen to a playlist on my phone (which I had had no problems with in the past) in which one song will play before playing a song from the "queue". Now, I did have a ...

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  • I am using the free plan of Spotify on a Google Pixel 6a. Twice now I have tried to listen to a playlist on my phone (which I had had no problems with in the past) in which one song will play before ...
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グレーの楽曲

楽曲がグレーのdになっていて再生するの事ができません。直してください

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  • 楽曲がグレーのdになっていて再生するの事ができません。直してください
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I'm having a issue with Spotify premium membership in Pakistan.

I'm having a issue with Spotify premium membership in Pakistan.My location settings are also of Pakistan. My debit is also eligible for online payments. But still I'm getting this error that "Your payment and country didn't match. To continue change ...

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  • I'm having a issue with Spotify premium membership in Pakistan. My location settings are also of Pakistan. My debit is also eligible for online payments. But still I'm getting this error that "Your ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify loses registration as media player in quick settings (losing control over playback)

EDIT 2024-01-27: microG does track this issue in https://github.com/microg/GmsCore/issues/2118 PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceFairphone 4Operating SystemLineage OS 20 with microG (Build Android 13) My IssueWhen restarting Spotify & playing back music...

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  • EDIT 2024-01-27: microG does track this issue in https://github.com/microg/GmsCore/issues/2118   Plan Premium Country Germany Device Fairphone 4 Operating System Lineage OS 20 with micr...
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Folders are turning saved albums into playlists under my name?

PlanPremium DuoCountryNew ZealandDevice(Samsung Galaxy S20 FEOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueThe folders feature is turning saved albums and playlists into playlists under my name. I can't for the life of me figure out how to fix it and I...

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  • Plan Premium Duo Country New Zealand Device (Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Operating System Android  My Question or Issue The folders feature is turning saved albums and playlists into playlist...
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