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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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cohendylan1

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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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Kurogane

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect streaming issues

Hi All,I have a Yamaha RX-V475 AV Receiver that I am having a heap of buffering issues. I have Cable internet so the speeds are good. Pandora works fine, Apple Music works fine, amps firmware is up to date. Spotify cannot get through a song without a...

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Hi All, I have a Yamaha RX-V475 AV Receiver that I am having a heap of buffering issues. I have Cable internet so the speeds are good. Pandora works fine, Apple Music works fine, amps firmware is ...

Juandroid38

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Superuser Contribution Tarda mucho en cargar la aplicación en mi android

Se traba regularmente y tengo que esperar de 10 a 20 minutos para que la aplicación cargue. No responde correctamente

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Se traba regularmente y tengo que esperar de 10 a 20 minutos para que la aplicación cargue. No responde correctamente

Romulito

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Connect to a Device Android

My Onkyo 838 is no longer displaying the name allocated in the connect to a device menu. Also when closing out of the spotify app the music stops playing on the Onkyo 838 that wont display its name anymore.What could be causing this problem, I use a ...

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My Onkyo 838 is no longer displaying the name allocated in the connect to a device menu. Also when closing out of the spotify app the music stops playing on the Onkyo 838 that wont display its name a...

Tom

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DOWNLOADING USING CELLULAR

I can't download songs,even though the download using cellular is on.When i download songs or play list it says go to setting to download using cellular.

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I can't download songs,even though the download using cellular is on.When i download songs or play list it says  go to setting to download using cellular.

Tom

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Wrong Last.fm username or password

I used to enable Last.fm scrobbling on Spotify Android app. Because it does not scrobble songs that I listened to offline, I started using Last.fm Android app for scrobbling. To avoid double scrobbling, I wanted to disable it on Spotify app and logge...

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I used to enable Last.fm scrobbling on Spotify Android app. Because it does not scrobble songs that I listened to offline, I started using Last.fm Android app for scrobbling. To avoid double scrobbli...

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Behind the lyrics doesn't work (samsung s6)

Behind the lyrics doesn't work on my Samsung s6. I have all updates and even downloaded Genius. Do I have to do something in the settings or just wait for a update?

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Behind the lyrics doesn't work on my Samsung s6. I have all updates and even downloaded Genius. Do I have to do something in the settings or just wait for a update?

Joe

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Local files added to playlist but isn't shown on iphone

I have local files I want to play on my iPhone. I added them to the playlist... The playlist is shown on my iphone but NO SONGS are there, none. I tried checking all the settings and various forums in here, but people only have problems with sync not...

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I have local files I want to play on my iPhone. I added them to the playlist... The playlist is shown on my iphone but NO SONGS are there, none. I tried checking all the settings and various...

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Playlist

Ao criar uma playlist e adicionar músicas nela, eu clico no botão "ordem aleatória" mas, quando eu clico, tocam músicas que eu não coloquei na minha playlist!!!! Isso é por causa do meu Spotify ser o Free?? Me ajudem!

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Ao criar uma playlist e adicionar músicas nela, eu clico no botão "ordem aleatória" mas, quando eu clico, tocam músicas que eu não coloquei na minha playlist!!!! Isso é por causa do meu Spotify ser o...

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I can't find where changes the storage for the memory card.

I follow the topic "how to change main storage from download music" but I can't find where changePS: Sorry about my English but is not my primary language.

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I follow the topic "how to change main storage from download music" but I can't find where change PS: Sorry about my English but is not my primary language.

MattSuda

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Recommended Songs

How do I enable the reccommended songs feature at the bottom of my playlists? It was kind of a big reason for me switching to Spotify from apple music but I can see it for some reason. (For Mobile Devices)

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How do I enable the reccommended songs feature at the bottom of my playlists? It was kind of a big reason for me switching to Spotify from apple music but I can see it for some reason. (For Mobile De...

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Shuffle still utterly useless on very big song lists, no shuffle at all.

I've been following posts about the shuffle problem, for a long time, this isnt some spontaneous prompt. The shuffle problem plaguing me for almost 6 months , is that no matter how the playlist is sorted, by title , by addition, if the playlist goes ...

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I've been following posts about the shuffle problem, for a long time, this isnt some spontaneous prompt.  The shuffle problem plaguing me for almost 6 months , is that no matter how the playlist...

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Solved!! Hacked

My android keeps popping up saying that another device is available and asks if i want to play on it amd its i phone i dont have any other devices nor do i want any and it changes my music

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My android keeps popping up saying that another device is available and asks if i want to play on it amd its i phone i dont have any other devices nor do i want any and it changes my music

Joe

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Solved!! You do not have Spotify account connected to your Facebook account

I have a Premium Family account, and it is not linked to Facebook.When I key in my credentials in the Android app, it will report the mentioned error - even though I am not using the Log in with Facebook button but keyed in my details manually.If I k...

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I have a Premium Family account, and it is not linked to Facebook. When I key in my credentials in the Android app, it will report the mentioned error - even though I am not using the Log in wi...

Joe

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Car mode unavailable

Recently I have been using car mode on my Sony z5 in a 2011 ram 1500 with uconnect. I had to re-pair my phone with the vehicle and now Spotify doesn't recognize that I connected to a vehicle and won't let me use car mode. Any suggestions or solutions...

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Recently I have been using car mode on my Sony z5 in a 2011 ram 1500 with uconnect. I had to re-pair my phone with the vehicle and now Spotify doesn't recognize that I connected to a vehicle and won'...

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App crashes on selecting playlists from a folder

I'm running Version 8.3.0.681 armV7I have playlists organized in folders. If I select a playlist in a folder, the App crashes - annoying!

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I'm running Version 8.3.0.681 armV7 I have playlists organized in folders. If I select a playlist in a folder, the App crashes - annoying!

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Missing tracks in large playlists when changing sort to "newly added"

Hey! Got a new android phone and i ran into a weird bug that if i change the sorting order in a big playlist to "newly added", alot of songs goes missing and the order is completely off! I have made a screen recording so u better understand, the app ...

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Hey!   Got a new android phone and i ran into a weird bug that if i change the sorting order in a big playlist to "newly added", alot of songs goes missing and the order is completely off!&nbs...

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Solved!! Listening to Spotify via Bluetooth

Hi, I have Spotify Ver 0.7.1.407 and when I stream from the app to my Car's Bluetooth I can't see the TEXT information (Artist name, Album, Song name etc etc). I must say that the iPhone app has alot better integration with my car and spotify especia...

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Hi,   I have Spotify Ver 0.7.1.407  and when I stream from the app to my Car's Bluetooth I can't see the TEXT information (Artist name, Album, Song name etc etc).   I must...

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Time for Spotify to cut their loses and start again?

I'm rapidly coming to the conclusion that maybe the best way forward is for Spotify to throw away the current Android client (like they did once before) and start again from scratch. It's obvious that the current Android client is way too complex and...

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I'm rapidly coming to the conclusion that maybe the best way forward is for Spotify to throw away the current Android client (like they did once before) and start again from scratch. It's obvious tha...

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Local Files Unable To Play on Android

Downloading files from your computer/phone and adding them onto playlists on Spotify is completely new to me. I had found out about it when I was on my computer, then noticed a song I knew wasn't on Spotify in my playlist. This feature works perfectl...

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Downloading files from your computer/phone and adding them onto playlists on Spotify is completely new to me. I had found out about it when I was on my computer, then noticed a song I knew wasn't on ...

Tom

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