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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Quitar el modo remix en playlists

Hola a todos.Tengo una consulta que el soporte tecnico de spotify no ha resuelto.Cuando escucho musica de algunas playlist ocurre que las canciones se van enganchando como si fuera un remix, por ejemplo: la cancion actual no termina y comienza a sona...

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  • Hola a todos. Tengo una consulta que el soporte tecnico de spotify no ha resuelto. Cuando escucho musica de algunas playlist ocurre que las canciones se van enganchando como si fuera un remix, por ...
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Superuser Contribution some downloaded podcast episodes not visible offline or undownloading themselves

PlanFreeCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung S10EOperating SystemAndroid 12 I have 500+ podcast episodes downloaded to listen to offline. a few weeks ago, I noticed that only 80ish episodes showed up when I looked at the "your episodes" thing with the inter...

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  • Plan Free Country Australia Device Samsung S10E Operating System Android 12   I have 500+ podcast episodes downloaded to listen to offline. a few weeks ago, I noticed that only 80ish ep...
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Superuser Contribution Porque las letras de las canciones no se puede visualizar en mi dispositivo

Las letras de las canciones no me aparecen en mi cuenta, en ninguno de mis dispositivos moviles, solo aparecen en mi PC, el problema persiste en mi cuenta porque he intentado en otras cuentas y aparecen perfectamente, como puedo solucionar esto, para...

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  • Las letras de las canciones no me aparecen en mi cuenta, en ninguno de mis dispositivos moviles, solo aparecen en mi PC, el problema persiste en mi cuenta porque he intentado en otras cuentas y apare...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Shuffle function Liked Songs

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceOnePlus 7T My Question or IssueFor some reason since the last update, the shuffle function in my liked songs, instead of shuffling the songs, creates the same 'playlist' based on from which song I trigger the shuffl...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device OnePlus 7T   My Question or Issue For some reason since the last update, the shuffle function in my liked songs, instead of shuffling the songs, c...
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Superuser Contribution Can't jump to the position of a currently playing song in the playlist

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceHuaweiOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueFor the last couple of days I had a problem whenever I've been listening to a playlist and wanted to jump to the position of the song I'm currently listening to. Usually...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Germany Device Huawei Operating System Android   My Question or Issue For the last couple of days I had a problem whenever I've been listening to a playlis...
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Superuser Contribution Some podcasts won't play

PlanFree CountryUk DeviceTablet Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Some of the podcasts I listen to won't play (timer stays at 00.00 even when I try skip further into podcast) or download (download % stays at 0), This problem is affecting a...

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  • Plan Free   Country Uk   Device Tablet    Operating System Android      My Question or Issue   Some of the podcasts I listen to won't play (time...
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Superuser Contribution Cant Share Lyrics

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDevice(Samsung J2 core)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or Issuewhy i cant find the lyrics button on my spotify am i the only one experiencing this.? You cant say that i need to update it or what because i just ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Philippines Device (Samsung J2 core) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue why i cant find the lyrics button on my spotify am i the o...
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Superuser Contribution Local Files keep switching between available and unavailable on device

The local files I have downloaded on a playlist on my phone from my laptop have been changing from available to unavailable on my device. They do work fine if you keep on clicking the song it will play but I'm unsure as to why they are not available ...

  • Casual Listener
  • The local files I have downloaded on a playlist on my phone from my laptop have been changing from available to unavailable on my device.   They do work fine if you keep on clicking the song i...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify disconnecting from car

Hi. I have been having disconnect issues recenly. I have tried the battery restrictions etc but it still happens. The phone thinks its connected and the car thinks its connected but there is no music from the car nor the phone. It will drop out and t...

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  • Hi. I have been having disconnect issues recenly. I have tried the battery restrictions etc but it still happens. The phone thinks its connected and the car thinks its connected but there is no music...
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Superuser Contribution Sharing lyrics with translation

Hi!, I love listening to music on Spotify while looking at the lyrics. when there is a lyric that they think is good, I think they will share it with their friends or social media, but without a translation of the lyrics it may be difficult to unders...

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  • Hi!, I love listening to music on Spotify while looking at the lyrics. when there is a lyric that they think is good, I think they will share it with their friends or social media, but without a tran...
  • Dian
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Superuser Contribution Spotify while streaming to another device is not displaying correctly.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceOnePlus 8 Pro streaming to Dell Optiplex 9020 (modified)Operating SystemAndroid 11 streaming to Windows 10 Pro My Question or IssueWhen i stream Spotify music from my phone to another device (mostly my PC) the playback usua...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device OnePlus 8 Pro streaming to Dell Optiplex 9020 (modified) Operating System Android 11 streaming to Windows 10 Pro   My Question or Issue When i stream Sp...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Shuffle play says premium feature when I have premium already

I have premium account and my account is current but when I click on shuffle because I noticed it was off, it says wow, you found a premium feature which I think is a stupid pop up and the developer that did that is just as terrible because I do have...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have premium account and my account is current but when I click on shuffle because I noticed it was off, it says wow, you found a premium feature which I think is a stupid pop up and the developer ...
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Superuser Contribution Sharing to Instagram Story isn't working

Today I can't share my music to IG stories. App writes to me that something is wrong. At the morning I share a music once, but after name of the song was a letters "adsads" PlanPremiumCountryBYDeviceSamsung S21 (And tested at Samsung Galaxy S7) Opera...

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  • Today I can't share my music to IG stories. App writes to me that something is wrong.  At the morning I share a music once, but after name of the song was a letters "adsads"    Plan...
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Não consigo escutar músicas de determinado artista

Não consigo escutar as músicas da Ariana Grande como posso resolver isso??

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  • Não consigo escutar as músicas da Ariana Grande como posso resolver isso??
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Sorting by Genre?

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceI am using a Xiaomi Poco F3, running Android My Question or IssueSo, I've been using the app for a while, and wanted to try and filter out songs in my Liked Songs list according to Genre, and couldn't figure it out.I stu...

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  • Plan Premium Country Israel Device I am using a Xiaomi Poco F3, running Android   My Question or Issue So, I've been using the app for a while, and wanted to try and filter out songs in ...
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Superuser Contribution Android tablet bugged state showing both free and premium plans

PlanFreeCountryUnited KingdomDeviceTesco Hudl 2Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 My Question or IssueThe Spotify app on my android tablet has somehow confused itself into half thinking that I have a premium plan. I wouldn't complain, except this is causing...

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  • Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device Tesco Hudl 2 Operating System Android 5.1   My Question or Issue The Spotify app on my android tablet has somehow confused itself into half thin...
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Superuser Contribution Queue ignores playlist and repeats 4-5 tracks

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceMoto X4Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI have a playlist with a series of albums that play through in-order because there's a story. There are roughly 100 songs in the playlist, and I do have the playlist downl...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Moto X4 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I have a playlist with a series of albums that play through in-order because there's a story. T...
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Superuser Contribution Android auto search options not in sync with playlist

DeviceSamsung Galaxy S9/Fold4Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHelloIm using Android auto for almost 3 years but since a few months I have the issue that the option to search is not synced with my playlist. I had the problem on my old phone...

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  • Device Samsung Galaxy S9/Fold4 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Hello Im using Android auto for almost 3 years but since a few months I have the issue that the option to se...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not loading on my android samsung galaxy s20 5g phone

Hi, I remember the last time the app was working was before me updating the OS and factory resetting my phone since then I haven't used my app expect for today. I did try the web player both on laptop and my phone and both worked successfully. All my...

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  • Hi,   I remember the last time the app was working was before me updating the OS and factory resetting my phone since then I haven't used my app expect for today. I did try the web player both...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect desync when skipping a song

PlanFreeCountryGermanyDeviceXiaomi Mi 10 / Acer LaptopOperating SystemAndroid / Windows 10 My Question or IssueI am using the Spotify Android App to control playback on my Desktop PC. However, whenever I skip a song using the mobile device, it shows ...

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  • Plan Free Country Germany Device Xiaomi Mi 10 / Acer Laptop Operating System Android / Windows 10   My Question or Issue I am using the Spotify Android App to control playback on my De...
  • Dian
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