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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Superuser Contribution Group session link not working

When I start a group session and send the invite link to a friend, it only opens up Spotify but doesn't let them join the session

Visitor

When I start a group session and send the invite link to a friend, it only opens up Spotify but doesn't let them join the session

Lyubka

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New Spotify share links dont open in the Android app

New Spotify sharing links (https://spotify.link/) do not open in the Android app. Clicking on the link in messenger (say, Whatsapp) opens the app, the app blinks then, the start page opens, but not the song from the link, in the play bar is still the...

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New Spotify sharing links (https://spotify.link/) do not open in the Android app. Clicking on the link in messenger (say, Whatsapp) opens the app, the app blinks then, the start page opens, but not t...

Taylith

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Remove downloads from reset device

I reset my android phone and my computer then gave them away and now when I try to download playlists on my new computer, I get a device download limit when the only device I have is a new phone. I've tried logging out of all devices but that doesn't...

Visitor

I reset my android phone and my computer then gave them away and now when I try to download playlists on my new computer, I get a device download limit when the only device I have is a new phone. I'v...

Rohdot

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Superuser Contribution App keeps closing itself when running in background

When I go to play my playlist and turn off my phone, the app closes itself after a few minutes. I've tried doing multiple troubleshoot steps. Everything is up to date and battery saver is not turned on. I have tried logging out and logging in again b...

Visitor

When I go to play my playlist and turn off my phone, the app closes itself after a few minutes. I've tried doing multiple troubleshoot steps. Everything is up to date and battery saver is not turned ...

MihailY

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Do recommend songs for an excluded playlist affect taste profile?

Do recommend/suggested songs that appear at the bottom of a playlist affect your taste profile, if the playlist itself is excluded from your taste profile?I have a instrumental playlist for work/focusing that I have excluded, and want to add more son...

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Do recommend/suggested songs that appear at the bottom of a playlist affect your taste profile, if the playlist itself is excluded from your taste profile? I have a instrumental playlist for work/...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Dj

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,e...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macb...

MihailY

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Spotify stops after a few Songs and the App closes

Its like the Playback issue from summer 2022. It plays A few Songs successfully and the the App closes completly and I have to start it again. It happens faster if I my Phone is not used.

Visitor

Its like the Playback issue from summer 2022. It plays A few Songs successfully and the the App closes completly and I have to start it again. It happens faster if I my Phone is not used.

BabyEcho0_YT

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Solved!! spotify won't download songs

I just got a spotify premium on my account and went on to download a playlist (140 songs) and the app will only download 1 and have a ! next to the other songs in the playlist

Casual Listener

I just got a spotify premium on my account and went on to download a playlist (140 songs) and the app will only download 1 and have a ! next to the other songs in the playlist

Dimitron38

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Superuser Contribution Hi I don't want to see on my phone what my daughter listen to when she uses

HiI don't want to see on my phone what my daughter listen to when she uses spotify on her device.RegardsMariusz

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Hi I don't want to see on my phone what my daughter listen to when she uses spotify on her device. Regards Mariusz

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Unable to open Spotify on Android 8. 0.0

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceHuawei nova 2 liteOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueAft...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. PlanPremium Country New Zealand Device Huawei nova 2 lite Operating Syste...

Dian

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Superuser Contribution My Spotify stops after playing the song/podcast for 1 sec

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceAndroid A20e My Question or IssueMy music always stops when i want to listen to someting (a song/podcast). It has been like this for more than weeks now and It's pretty annoying. I already search on Google, but didn't f...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Germany Device Android A20e     My Question or Issue My music always stops when i want to listen to someting (a song/podcast). It has been like this for more t...

MihailY

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Force Stop not working on Pixel 6xl with Android 13

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGoogle Pixel 6XL Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueForce stop is no longer working for my Spotify app. It works for every other app that it is meant to work for but Spotify just won't turn off. Background data ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Google Pixel 6XL  Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Force stop is no longer working for my Spotify app. It works for every other...

sefiro

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Superuser Contribution Spotify plays the same song over again when connected with Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceXiaomi mi maxOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueHi allI connect my phone in car with the Bluetooth device with send the music to my car radio. When I push on "next" button if the Bluetooth device to pass the ...

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Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Xiaomi mi max Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Hi all I connect my phone in car with the Bluetooth device with send the music to m...

OscarDC

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Swipe Down to Sort not working

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceSamsung GalaxyOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhen I first downloaded the Spotify App I was able to swipe down while in a playlist and use the Sort feature. Now I no longer can. Where lies the issue??

Visitor

Plan Free Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy Operating System Android   My Question or Issue When I first downloaded the Spotify App I was able to swipe down while in a playlist and use...

Prague

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Superuser Contribution Equalizer turns off alone on my phone

I turn on the equalizer and when the next song starts i have to turn it on again

Visitor

I turn on the equalizer and when the next song starts i have to turn it on again

Dian

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution can't see the clip from Pre-save feature

I was going to pre-save fall out boy new album then I go to the countdown page and there's no clip

Visitor

I was going to pre-save fall out boy new album then I go to the countdown page and there's no clip 😞

Joan

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Why is spotify playing music when the app isnt running, on another device

I got 2 phones, both samsung. Right now spotify is closed on both, but still plays on one of them. The phone spotify is playing on says that its playing from my other phone.This is very anoying, because I dont want to listen to spotify at all some ti...

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I got 2 phones, both samsung. Right now spotify is closed on both, but still plays on one of them. The phone spotify is playing on says that its playing from my other phone. This is very anoying, ...

Amay

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