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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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Superuser Contribution How to sort songs in the andoid app?

Surely the only option can't be swiping them up and down on the list? On the desktop you can sort them by e.x. added date? This used to be a feature. My playlists have hundreds of song, nobody has the time to sort all the songs one by one.

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  • Surely the only option can't be swiping them up and down on the list? On the desktop you can sort them by e.x. added date? This used to be a feature. My playlists have hundreds of song, nobody has th...
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Audio quality settings make no difference

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceXiaomi Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or Issue Audio quality settings make no difference. If I select low or very high, the quality is the same.

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Xiaomi  Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue   Audio quality settings make no difference. If I select low or very high, the ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android Auto plays current song and then starts back at the beginning of the list

Plan: PremiumCountry: USDevice: Samsung Galasy S22Operating System: Android v13 My Question or IssueI play all my playlists via the sorted order as the shuffle play stinks. When I get into my car lately it will play the current song set up on my last...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: US Device: Samsung Galasy S22 Operating System: Android v13   My Question or Issue I play all my playlists via the sorted order as the shuffle play stinks.&nbs...
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Superuser Contribution Can't scroll Liked Songs filters

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueWhen I go to my Liked Songs playlist I cannot scroll the filters to see the other filters in the list. I can pick a filter, but only the ones that are visi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S20 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue When I go to my Liked Songs playlist I cannot scroll the filters to see the oth...
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Spotify Connect - Not all devices show up

I have a Vizio Smartcast sound bar and Amazon Echo that I use to play music from my Samsung android device. Initially connect worked perfectly, showing both devices. However, the majority of the time spotify will only show me one device as being avai...

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  • I have a Vizio Smartcast sound bar and Amazon Echo that I use to play music from my Samsung android device. Initially connect worked perfectly, showing both devices. However, the majority of the time...
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Superuser Contribution ‘No Internet Connection’ and app homepage not loading since March 22nd

Hey all. Since March 22nd, the Spotify app on my mobile device (Oppo A54) has not been working correctly. When I open the app the homepage doesn’t load, all I see is the banner ‘No Internet Connection Available.’ All the works is the Library tab.To t...

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  • Hey all. Since March 22nd, the Spotify app on my mobile device (Oppo A54) has not been working correctly. When I open the app the homepage doesn’t load, all I see is the banner ‘No Internet Connectio...
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Superuser Contribution Diable Spotify Connect pop-ups

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceMoto G Stylus 5GOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueCan you guys PLEASE make an option to disable those infernal Spotify Connect pop-ups? I've been a Spotify user for 8 years, I don't need a pop-up every 3 or 4 so...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Moto G Stylus 5G Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Can you guys PLEASE make an option to disable those infernal Spotify Connect pop-ups?...
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Superuser Contribution Can't update app from Hornor device

I can't listen to my downloads in fly mode. And I can't update my app through google store, it says the app isn't compatible with your device. My device is HONOR V30 PRO which can't use google play actually. Where can I get an apk package of Spotify?...

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  • I can't listen to my downloads in fly mode. And I can't update my app through google store, it says the app isn't compatible with your device. My device is HONOR V30 PRO which can't use google play a...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Default share for Twitter

PlanPremium familyCountryEnglandDevice(Samsung Galaxy S10)Operating System(Unknown) My Question or IssueHello, I accidentally selected Twitter Fleet, instead of Twitter Tweet as my default Twitter sharing option. I would be very grateful on advice in...

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  •   Plan Premium family Country England Device (Samsung Galaxy S10) Operating System (Unknown)   My Question or Issue Hello, I accidentally selected Twitter Fleet, instead of Twitt...
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Cancel Spotify, Join Tidal

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceSamsung Galaxy Z FoldOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueSpotify has made their app useless, and intrusive while taking our money and ignoring our feedback. It has been WEEKS with HUNDREDS ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States of America Device Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Spotify has made their app useless, and intrusive w...
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Superuser Contribution Tracks disappear in Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S23 UltraOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueThe following problem I have recently: No matter which playlist I play - as soon as I go to the tracklist, I am in some selection mode, in front of the...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Operating System Android   My Question or Issue The following problem I have recently: No matter which playlist I play - as...
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Solved!! Why can't I turn off crossfade?

For some reason reason that I don't understand crossfade is turning on but only in some playlist. I like to keep my crossfade in 0 but it appears that it is being turned to maximum on some playlist, rock mix is one of them, and I don't know how to ma...

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  • For some reason reason that I don't understand crossfade is turning on but only in some playlist. I like to keep my crossfade in 0 but it appears that it is being turned to maximum on some playlist, ...
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Superuser Contribution Different songs/podcasts on different devices

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung s22 plusOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy wife and I share playlists. One in particular where we have a white noise podcast and I cant access it since the last update, she can still see it in the pla...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Samsung s22 plus Operating System Android   My Question or Issue My wife and I share playlists. One in particular where we have a white noise podcast...
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Superuser Contribution Hey I can't log in to my Spotify on my phone but I can log in on my ipad

It doesn't let me log in I tried everything I tried deleting the app and downloading it again and restarting my phone updating my phone but its no use

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  • It doesn't let me log in I tried everything I tried deleting the app and downloading it again and restarting my phone updating my phone but its no use
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Superuser Contribution Automix is not working on personal playlists

It turned out that on Android device the Automix function is not somehow working on the personal playlists. However it is working well on the curated/own Spotify playlists. Please advise.

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  • It turned out that on Android device the Automix function is not somehow working on the personal playlists. However it is working well on the curated/own Spotify playlists. Please advise.
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Having volume issues.....just change apps....

Wow, just wow. I'm not one to complain, I work in IT at an ISP so get the redunacy of invalid customer complaint. I'm also Irish so get angry maybe twice a year and it takes a lot to rile me up. This is one of those times. The volume spike issue with...

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  •     Wow, just wow.   I'm not one to complain, I work in IT at an ISP so get the redunacy of invalid customer complaint. I'm also Irish so get angry maybe twice a year and it takes ...
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Superuser Contribution Playing on Google Home vs Connecting wireless buds on phone

Plan:PremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceNothing Phone (1)Operating SystemNothing OS / Android 13 My Question or IssueI play music through Spotify in our baby room at night when he goes to sleep on a Google Home speaker. While this is playing and I co...

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  • Plan: Premium Country The Netherlands Device Nothing Phone (1) Operating System Nothing OS / Android 13   My Question or Issue I play music through Spotify in our baby room at night wh...
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