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Solved!! 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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Viktor_k83

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Solved!! Spotify controls no longer showing on lock screen

On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...

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Anne-Mette

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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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Alonegamer

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Superuser Contribution Comercials

PlanFreeDeviceGalaxy tablet A7 liteOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc) My Question or IssueThe adds struggle to load causing me to clear out the webpage and open it again making it hard to listen to more than 4 songs at a time. How...

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  Plan Free Device Galaxy tablet A7 lite Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc)   My Question or Issue The adds struggle to load causing me to clear out the w...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Starts playing on its own after call.

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 Spotify starts on its own after a call even if the app has been closed. On my Samsung s8 and...

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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   ...

Iamnotarobotguys

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Video Slow and Flickering on Android TV

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceTCL Android TVOperating SystemAndroid TV My Question or IssueWhen trying to play videos in Spotify on my Android TV, the video is really slow, choppy, and flickers to black continuously. I have restarted the TV as well a...

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  Plan Premium Country Canada Device TCL Android TV Operating System Android TV   My Question or Issue When trying to play videos in Spotify on my Android TV, the video is really...

Thinspirit

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Superuser Contribution Tab switching resets view state instead of preserving scroll/navigation position

Plan Premium Device S25 Ultra Operating System android 16 My Question or Issue When switching between tabs, the app doesn't preserve the state of the previous tab. If I'm deep in a playlist on my library tab, switch to search tab and return to my lib...

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Plan Premium Device S25 Ultra Operating System android 16   My Question or Issue When switching between tabs, the app doesn't preserve the state of the previous tab. If I'm deep ...

AlejaR

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Excessive data usage

After updating to the newest version of Spotify it now uses excessive amount of data. The image show the data usage of the last 30 days and the hourly usage of today since this issue has been happening. I have installed the update since yesterday eve...

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After updating to the newest version of Spotify it now uses excessive amount of data.   The image show the data usage of the last 30 days and the hourly usage of today since this issue has bee...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Search don't work at all

PlanFreeDeviceRedmi pad 2Operating SystemHyperos3My Question or IssueWhenever I try to search in the app it don't work and it show just the grey background and I try use different wifi and I try using vpn and I even reinstall it and I clear cache

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Plan Free Device Redmi pad 2 Operating System Hyperos3 My Question or Issue Whenever I try to search in the app it don't work and it show just the grey background and I try use different wifi ...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution App is extremely slow

PlanPremiumCountry-DeviceNothing Phone 1Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueSince a couple of months, my spotify android app is extremely slow to a point where it becomes unusable. Searching for songs, opening my library, skipping a song o...

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  Plan Premium Country - Device Nothing Phone 1 Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue Since a couple of months, my spotify android app is extremely slow to a point w...

thezombiekillr9

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Superuser Contribution Both the Recents and Music>Following features are presently buggy and/or non-functional

I am a current premium user in the US with multiple, fully-updated Motorola and Samsung Android 11 and 16 devices. 2 major features that incorporate databases in your systems are experiencing pretty significant issues: 1) The music>following menu tha...

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I am a current premium user in the US with multiple, fully-updated Motorola and Samsung Android 11 and 16 devices.  2 major features that incorporate databases in your systems are experiencing p...

OscarDC

Moderator

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bugs
Following
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not accepting voice commands from assistant

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 9+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueHello, I have noticed an issue with Spotify not accepting voice commands anymore. I first noticed this as I was driving yesterday (5/30/22) and attempted to is...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 9+ Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Hello, I have noticed an issue with Spotify not accepting voice commands anymo...

BaKeCo

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Microphone/speech search missing on android auto

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceGoogle Pixel 6AOperating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI recently had to factory reset my phone and now when I go to search on android auto it only brings up the keyboard and does not have the little microphone to star...

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Plan Free Country USA   Device Google Pixel 6A Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I recently had to factory reset my phone and now when I go to search on android ...

BaKeCo

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Superuser Contribution Payback randomly stopping while playing. Happens only on my phone app

Whenever I use my phone app (which is up to date) the playback randomly stops. Not even paused. And I have to either start the from the beginning or change to the next song. This only happens on my phone

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Whenever I use my phone app (which is up to date) the playback randomly stops. Not even paused. And I have to either start the from the beginning or change to the next song. This only happens on my p...

miniwiner

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Superuser Contribution extreme distorded sound via Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceXiaomi Note 13 Operating SystemXiaomi hyper OS Android Version 15AP3A.240905.015.A2 My Question or Issue:I am using Spotify since 2022 via Spotify App on my mobilphones. I use IT on my current note 13 since may 2024.I u...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Xiaomi Note 13  Operating System Xiaomi hyper OS Android Version 15AP3A.240905.015.A2   My Question or Issue: I am using Spotify since 2022 via...

joecill42

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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...

aramisk

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The "Now playing" screen closes when skipping song

Spotify for Android version 8.5.60.1013 has a very annoying new issue where the "now playing" screen (the album art display with pause/play and skip buttons below) closes/minimizes as soon as I skip to the next song. The whole now playing screen clos...

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Spotify for Android version 8.5.60.1013 has a very annoying new issue where the "now playing" screen (the album art display with pause/play and skip buttons below) closes/minimizes as soon as I skip ...

Kyky451

Newbie

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Superuser Contribution Large empty/blank space between search bar and results in Search tab (Android 16/Pixel 10)

Plan: PremiumCountry: PolandDevice: Google Pixel 10Operating System: Android 16My Question or IssueHi Spotify Team and Community,I'm having a UI/layout bug in the Spotify app on Android.In the main Search tab (magnifying glass icon at the bottom), th...

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Plan: Premium Country: Poland Device: Google Pixel 10 Operating System: Android 16 My Question or Issue Hi Spotify Team and Community, I'm having a UI/layout bug in the Spotify app on Android...

harrydevereux

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blank gap
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empty space
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Superuser Contribution logging in recaptcha issue on older android device

PlanPremiumCountryCzechiaDeviceFiio m9Operating SystemAndroid on kernel 3.18.14 My Question or Issuehi, managed to update spotify to version 9.1.24.1739When I open it up and put in my mail and password to login, external browser window opens (firefox...

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Plan Premium Country Czechia Device Fiio m9 Operating System Android on kernel 3.18.14   My Question or Issue hi, managed to update spotify to version 9.1.24.1739 When I open it up an...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Songs Removed from Queue Keep Coming Back

Spoiler (Highlight to read) PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceHuawei P30 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueEvery time I try to remove songs from my queue, they keep returning. If I try to change the order that the songs play in, my chan...

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  Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Huawei P30 Lite Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Every time I try to remove songs from my queue, they keep returning. If I...

Rxj

Newbie

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Superuser Contribution popup screen every time app takes focus (choose a device to connect )

PlanPremiumCountryEUDevicePixel 9 ProOperating SystemAndroid Cinnamon Bun My Question or Issueevery time the app opens or gets focus I get a popup about choosing a device to connect to. There are never any devices to pick from and I just click the "d...

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Plan Premium Country EU Device Pixel 9 Pro Operating System Android Cinnamon Bun   My Question or Issue every time the app opens or gets focus I get a popup about choosing a device to ...

Beorn94

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Superuser Contribution Re: Mis canciones favoritas han desaparecido

Tengo el mismo problema solamente que aquí ha mutado en que en mi tablet de Apple de hace 5 años si me aparecen y en mi móvil no, tengo un redmi, tengo la teoría que es porque borre todo mi caché de la app y volví a contratar el premium porque en PC ...

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Tengo el mismo problema solamente que aquí ha mutado en que en mi tablet de Apple de hace 5 años si me aparecen y en mi móvil no, tengo un redmi, tengo la teoría que es porque borre todo mi caché de ...

OscarDC

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution Search and Your Library tabs: "Something went wrong" error.

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDeviceNothing phone (3a) liteOperating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or Issue​This issue is similar to the thread "Downtime [Feb 14th 2026]: Android users getting an error when accessing playlists." I’m seeing a "something went ...

Music Fan

  Plan Premium Country Japan Device Nothing phone (3a) lite Operating System Android 16    My Question or Issue ​This issue is similar to the thread "Downtime [Feb 14th 2026...

Shoy

Music Fan

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