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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...
Music Fan
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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...
Visitor
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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...
Newbie
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565 replies
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Spotify plays songs not added to the queue, Smartshuffle is turned off, And it also at random starts to play music if the app is active as background process.It actually changes at random times to completely different albums and wipes my queue, To mu...
Spotify plays songs not added to the queue, Smartshuffle is turned off, And it also at random starts to play music if the app is active as background process. It actually changes at random times t...
Moderator
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2 replies
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On 2019 Shield TV Pro, when Spotify app is closed music keeps playing/pausing when play/pause button played on Shield Tv remote
On 2019 Shield TV Pro, when Spotify app is closed music keeps playing/pausing when play/pause button played on Shield Tv remote
Music Fan
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2 replies
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Since updating to v. 8.9.6.458 bluetooth device in use (BT headphones, BT speaker) no longer shown. Only "local device - this phone" is shown. No issues with the playback on the bt device.
Since updating to v. 8.9.6.458 bluetooth device in use (BT headphones, BT speaker) no longer shown. Only "local device - this phone" is shown. No issues with the playback on the bt device.
Regular
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2 replies
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My Sangean Radio appears in the list of devices which can be used in the app, but it doesn't connect. Up until recently this worked fine for years...
My Sangean Radio appears in the list of devices which can be used in the app, but it doesn't connect. Up until recently this worked fine for years...
Moderator
2993 Views
8 replies
2 likes
How to BLOCK (not toggle/disable) Canvas on Android phone.We have provided the kids with Android phones to access Spotify and one other app only. The phones are locked down using an app called "Fully Kiosk Browser and App Lockdown" and I can lock ind...
How to BLOCK (not toggle/disable) Canvas on Android phone. We have provided the kids with Android phones to access Spotify and one other app only. The phones are locked down using an app called "Ful...
Newbie
1528 Views
3 replies
3 likes
hiya, ty for your time - very tech-literate person, and help is my last resortspotify does not connect on my home wifi (or my uni wifi) therefore stuck on loading screen if I don't connect to mobile data firstother apps dotried clean uninstallusing a...
hiya, ty for your time - very tech-literate person, and help is my last resort spotify does not connect on my home wifi (or my uni wifi) therefore stuck on loading screen if I don't connect to mob...
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This is obviously in the wrong category but I didn't see where else to post it. The new car mode UI is bad. Looks great, like a desktop UI should, but is about as far away from driver friendly as you can get. The old one was was simple, the new one h...
This is obviously in the wrong category but I didn't see where else to post it. The new car mode UI is bad. Looks great, like a desktop UI should, but is about as far away from driver ...
Regular
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2 replies
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Some of the settings are not activated, I can't change them, not always, but right now, why?
Some of the settings are not activated, I can't change them, not always, but right now, why?
Moderator
2158 Views
1 replies
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When I opened Spotify a few hours ago on my phone, it was locked in car mode. I was only able to get the minimalist look without having the previous interface. When I tried to turn off car mode in the settings, it wouldn't turn off. I have tried disa...
When I opened Spotify a few hours ago on my phone, it was locked in car mode. I was only able to get the minimalist look without having the previous interface. When I tried to turn off car mode in th...
Newbie
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5 replies
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device Oppo(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
Plan Free/Premium Country Device Oppo (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue &n...
Moderator
414 Views
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy 23Operating SystemAndroid version 13 My Question or IssueWith the recent change to the URL length when sharing songs via text, the web preview no longer shows. Previously, the web preview would show album or...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 23 Operating System Android version 13 My Question or Issue With the recent change to the URL length when sharing songs via tex...
Newbie
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6 replies
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung galaxy s20 ultra 5gOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI hate car mode with a burning passion. I turn it off in settings. If I close the app and reopen it's back on. Please make it stop. I have done a clea...
Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung galaxy s20 ultra 5g Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue I hate car mode with a burning passion. I turn it off in settings....
Newbie
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PlanFreeCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra AND Windows 10ProOperating SystemWindows 10Pro My Question or Issuehello, I am no able to connect anymore for 3 days now. This is happening simultaneously on my phone and windows.I tried connection ...
Plan Free Country France Device Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra AND Windows 10Pro Operating System Windows 10Pro My Question or Issue hello, I am no able to connect anymore for 3 days now. ...
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Ok, so i let kids in my art class play songs from spotify, but i cant remember to turn on private session every time (well, i need to prepare my classes, so it's not a priority). So my recommendations are insane like kids on steroides with dépression...
Ok, so i let kids in my art class play songs from spotify, but i cant remember to turn on private session every time (well, i need to prepare my classes, so it's not a priority). So my recommendation...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 4aOperating SystemAndroid 13Spotify Version 8.9.8.545Headphones WH-XB910N both LDAC and AAC Firmware 1.2.2My Question or IssueIssue 1: The spotify app is closed. Open the app. Begin playback of anything. At the start ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 4a Operating System Android 13 Spotify Version 8.9.8.545 Headphones WH-XB910N both LDAC and AAC Firmware 1.2.2 My Question or Issue Issue 1: The spoti...
Moderator
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I was listening to songs from the "song radio" option and adding loads to my main playlist, during a car ride and using mobile data. 2ish days later all the songs I added dissappeared and none of them are in my listening history. I remember adding al...
I was listening to songs from the "song radio" option and adding loads to my main playlist, during a car ride and using mobile data. 2ish days later all the songs I added dissappeared and none of the...
Moderator
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Hey, I have a couple of songs in my playlist that although they are downloaded (and are played normally if I press on them), they appear as unavailable (or grey) and they dont play in sequence with other songs, they are skipped, is this a bug? How ca...
Hey, I have a couple of songs in my playlist that although they are downloaded (and are played normally if I press on them), they appear as unavailable (or grey) and they dont play in sequence with o...
Casual Listener
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17 replies
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so ive posted on here before. and i have updated and everything but the app still isnt working on my galaxy s9. i would like to know if its the phone or the app itself. cus it was working 2 updates ago. now its not. it takes a long time to load into ...
so ive posted on here before. and i have updated and everything but the app still isnt working on my galaxy s9. i would like to know if its the phone or the app itself. cus it was working 2 upd...
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0 replies
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PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceMotorola G30 and a generic dell laptop (I don't know the model)Operating SystemWindows 10 and Android 12 My internet works for everything else such as youtube or discord, but on spotify when I try to do anything that requir...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Motorola G30 and a generic dell laptop (I don't know the model) Operating System Windows 10 and Android 12 My internet works for everyth...
Casual Listener
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Want to be able to see number of plays on individual songs.
Want to be able to see number of plays on individual songs.
Spotify Star
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