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Solved!! 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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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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Why I still can't get Spotify premium indevidual after buying

i just bought premium few minutes ago (now it's 10.35 PM, 2/18/2025, Vietnam) but I did get it. i have tried to log out and sign in a again many times but it's doesn't work

  • Visitor
  • i just bought premium few minutes ago (now it's 10.35 PM, 2/18/2025, Vietnam) but I did get it. i have tried to log out and sign in a again many times but it's doesn't work
  • Bittencourt
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I can't login

I can't access my account and Spotify not sending password reset sms

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  • I can't access my account and Spotify not sending password reset sms
  • TanyaS
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Superuser Contribution In-car Dash App keeps stopping

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceBuilt-In-Car Dash TouchscreenOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueOver past 3 months i start to play Spotify and is randomly pauses/Stops and then crashes, I have cleared Cache and updated but this continues to do thi...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Built-In-Car Dash Touchscreen Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Over past 3 months i start to play Spotify and is randomly pauses/Stops and...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Playlist order since update

PlanPremiumCountry Sweden DeviceOperating System(Android) My Question or IssueThe new way of ordering playlists has made making playlists impossible for me. I have hundreds of playlists and it's hard to find the ones you want because spotify randomly...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Sweden   Device Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue The new way of ordering playlists has made making playlists impossible for me. I hav...
  • squidgewinkle
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Superuser Contribution Slow Download on android

Whenever I choose to download anything it takes extremely long. It has taken me 5 hours to get halfway on 700 songs. Before anyone comments I have read similar posts.1. I have restarted my phone.2. I have reinstalled the app3. I have a 100mb/s Fibre ...

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  • Whenever I choose to download anything it takes extremely long.  It has taken me 5 hours to get halfway on 700 songs.    Before anyone comments I have read similar posts. 1. I have...
  • 18skeltor
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Superuser Contribution Chat feature

I'd love to see a chat feature that let's you send messages with friends or people you follow, and even share music with them. Maybe like DMs on ig or something. There are friends I have that I have no way to get in touch with, and being able to send...

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  • I'd love to see a chat feature that let's you send messages with friends or people you follow, and even share music with them. Maybe like DMs on ig or something.   There are friends I have tha...
  • Mandalorianify
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Superuser Contribution Songs skip on Android app - NOT after 10 seconds

PlanFamilyCountryAustriaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueIn the past few days songs have started skipping and jumping to the next song. I saw that there seems to be an issue with songs skipping at around 10 secon...

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  • Plan Family Country Austria Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue In the past few days songs have started skipping and jumping to the next s...
  • Ivelina
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Superuser Contribution Videos are not playing anymore

PlanPremiumCountryNLDeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab A9+Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueSince several days videos are no longer playing on my tablet. They work fine in the browser or on my phone. I have already done a clean re-install on my ta...

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  • Plan Premium Country NL Device Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue Since several days videos are no longer playing on my tablet. They work fine in...
  • Dessi
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  
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Superuser Contribution PLAYBACK SETTINGS GRAY OUT WHEN PLAYING SPOTIFY ON AMAZON ALEXA ECHO DEVICES!

Plan: PREMIUM!Country: US! Device: GALAXY NOTE 20 ULTRA 5G! Operating System: ANDROID 13! My Question or Issue: This act just recently started! Where all my spotify playback settings become grayed out! whenever attempting to play spotify through any ...

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  • Plan: PREMIUM! Country: US!   Device: GALAXY NOTE 20 ULTRA 5G!   Operating System: ANDROID 13!   My Question or Issue: This act just recently started!  Where all my sp...
  • OscarDC
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After Android update I no longer see my playlists an cannot play any song

Hi after a Samsung update I no longer see my playlists and I cannot play any song. I tried to log out and log in, to download the app again ... the problem is only on the phone, on ipad and pc it works perfectly ... can someone help me? thanks Robi

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi after a Samsung update I no longer see my playlists and I cannot play any song. I tried to log out and log in, to download the app again ... the problem is only on the phone, on ipad and pc it wor...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify audio isn't playing in my car even though it says the track is playing

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueAll of a sudden, the audio in my car, when playing Spotify, stopped working, even though the track says it's playing. I'm connected via Bluetooth ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue All of a sudden, the audio in my car, when playing Spotify, stopp...
  • Twosixtwo
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Spotify PiP minidisplay crashing Android

PlanPremium DuoCountryBrazil DeviceMotorola Edge 40 Neo & Motorola G84Operating SystemAndroid 14 IssueWhen playing any content in video mode and press Android home button, calling the picture in picture minidisplay, the android crashes and restart. I...

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  • Plan Premium Duo Country Brazil   Device Motorola Edge 40 Neo & Motorola G84 Operating System Android 14   Issue When playing any content in video mode and press Android home...
  • Amayy
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app keeps lagging and freezing when scrolling playlist

PlanPremium IndividualCountryUnited StatesDeviceX8Pro TabletOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI use the Spotify app on my Android tablet every day and I have a large playlist that I listen to regularly. Recently I have been experiencing a b...

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  • Plan Premium Individual Country United States Device X8Pro Tablet Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I use the Spotify app on my Android tablet every day and I have a larg...
  • veer00z
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Search playback

What is the true functioning of the search algorithm in "Your Like," when I perform a search and for example Frank would expect that after he played one of the results and change of song, the next song would be another of the results and not the next...

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  • What is the true functioning of the search algorithm in "Your Like," when I perform a search and for example Frank would expect that after he played one of the results and change of song, the next so...
  • TanyaS
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Superuser Contribution Video on podcasts has stopped working

I usually listen and watch the always sunny podcast on Spotify. But the video aspect doesn't work anymore.

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  • I usually listen and watch the always sunny podcast on Spotify. But the video aspect doesn't work anymore.
  • SquadMama
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Bug in Valentines share pop-up

PlanPremiumCountryUK & NIDevicePixel 6aOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueThe Valentines day promotional pop-up is getting the user's country incorrect. I received the pop-up with correct country (UK & NI) but from the share dialogue it s...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK & NI Device Pixel 6a Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue The Valentines day promotional pop-up is getting the user's country incorrect. I rec...
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Superuser Contribution Android Auto - Incomplete library

When I connect Spotify to my car using Android Auto I cannot access my entire library. (USB) On car screen. In the search, half of the letters and all numbers are grayed out and don't function. I can still access my entire library on the phone app bu...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I connect Spotify to my car using Android Auto I cannot access my entire library. (USB) On car screen. In the search, half of the letters and all numbers are grayed out and don't function. I can...
  • Vida013
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist order different on app than on my computer

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 10Operating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueI'm getting married in a few months. My fiance and I have gathered all the songs we wish to play. Took days to go though and set the playlist up so that the son...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 10 Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue I'm getting married in a few months. My fiance and I have gathered all the songs we ...
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