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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 Volume normalization not working

PlanPremiumCountry DevicePixel 7 Pro projecting to Android AutoOperating SystemAndroid 15 beta My Question or IssueVolume normalization on Android is not working, at least through Android Auto. It now makes loud music louder and quiet podcasts quiete...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Pixel 7 Pro projecting to Android Auto Operating System Android 15 beta   My Question or Issue Volume normalization on Android is not working, at lea...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Pausing While Driving

I've seen many other reports of this same exact issue. Spotify continuously paused my music while I am driving! THIS IS DANGEROUS AS MOST OF MY DRIVING IS HIGHWAY!! So moving at 50mph+ and having to unpause my music every few seconds is endangering m...

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  • I've seen many other reports of this same exact issue. Spotify continuously paused my music while I am driving! THIS IS DANGEROUS AS MOST OF MY DRIVING IS HIGHWAY!! So moving at 50mph+ and having to ...
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Superuser Contribution Playing clean versions of songs while explicit songs are enabled.

This doesn't happen all the time, but sometimes, when using DJ or listening to songs that are autoclaved at the end of a playlist, the clean version of a song will be played despite the fact that I have explicit songs enabled. Also, sometimes the alb...

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  • This doesn't happen all the time, but sometimes, when using DJ or listening to songs that are autoclaved at the end of a playlist, the clean version of a song will be played despite the fact that I h...
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Superuser Contribution NO GLYPH

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceXiaomi 12S ProOperating SystemAndroid 13 My IssueSpotify showing "NO GLYPH" instead of actual icons

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines Device Xiaomi 12S Pro Operating System Android 13   My Issue Spotify showing "NO GLYPH" instead of actual icons
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Superuser Contribution Pagamento sem minha permissão

Olá então eu paguei uma assinatura que foi o plano individual no dia 23 de junho e peguei ele de graça aí dps avisaram que assim que acabasse o plano ia fazer uma cobrança no cartão so o que aconteceu foi que quando acabou o cartão já pagou outro pla...

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  • Olá então eu paguei uma assinatura que foi o plano individual no dia 23 de junho e peguei ele de graça aí dps avisaram que assim que acabasse o plano ia fazer uma cobrança no cartão so o que acontece...
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Superuser Contribution Phone is not locked when spotify is in foreground

PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceAsus zenfone 10Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueWhenever I leave my phone unlocked it locks itself after 2 minutes. This used to be the case up until recently with sptofiy as well. I would turn on some mus...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden   Device Asus zenfone 10 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue Whenever I leave my phone unlocked it locks itself after 2 minutes. This ...
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Is there a way to more precisely adjust volume on JBL boombox using android device?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen streaming music with Samsung S10+ connected to a JBL Boombox, when increasing volume on ...

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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 When st...
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Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle doesn't work although I'm online

Smart shuffle deactivates after a few seconds because "I have to be online" but I am online, cause all Internet connections are working fine and I can search and listen to songs. Only smart shuffle doesn't work

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  • Smart shuffle deactivates after a few seconds because "I have to be online" but I am online, cause all Internet connections are working fine and I can search and listen to songs. Only smart shuffle d...
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Superuser Contribution Re: Sleep timer! Bring it back

Galaxy tab A 2016 model SMT580 OS T580ues5ctl1/T580xac5ctl1/ logged in and out 3 times no go for sleep timer.Spotify version 8.9.60.560

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  • Galaxy tab A 2016 model SMT580  OS T580ues5ctl1/T580xac5ctl1/ logged in and out 3 times no go for sleep timer. Spotify version 8.9.60.560
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Superuser Contribution How do I disable autoplay on other devices?

I'm aware that there should be a setting to disable auto play on both my phone and 'other devices' however I don't seem to have that option in my app. I'm running the latest version 8.7.92.521 on Android 13, is there something I need to do to get thi...

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  • I'm aware that there should be a setting to disable auto play on both my phone and 'other devices' however I don't seem to have that option in my app. I'm running the latest version 8.7.92.521 on An...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to find sonos speaker

PlanPremiumCountryUnited kindomDeviceSamsung s23Operating SystemNewest one My Question or IssueI have had zero issue since going to premium until 4 weeks ago where that my Spotify app cant find any playable devices however if i go into the sonos app ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United kindom Device Samsung s23 Operating System Newest one   My Question or Issue I have had zero issue since going to premium until 4 weeks ago where that my Sp...
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Superuser Contribution on samsung galaxy tab a 8.0 where is the icon for custom order??

also where is the ... 3 dot icon for 'rename', 'delete', etc.??How do I retrieve playlists that have disappeared ?? Some have disappeared from the Samsung tablet, and others have disappeared from my Asus laptop.

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  • also where is the ... 3 dot icon for 'rename', 'delete', etc.?? How do I retrieve playlists that have disappeared ?? Some have disappeared from the Samsung tablet, and others have disappeared from ...
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Superuser Contribution Starts playing unexpectedly when clicking on playlist

Does anyone else see the following bug? 1. You are playing from a playlist of your own,2. enter the "now playing" view (see picture)3. stop the playing4. click on the "playing from playlist" at the top5. for me, spotify now start the playing again, a...

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  • Does anyone else see the following bug?   1. You are playing from a playlist of your own, 2. enter the "now playing" view (see picture) 3. stop the playing 4. click on the "playing from pla...
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Superuser Contribution Android Spotify crashes after searching for specific string

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicePixel 7 2023Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueSpotify android application crashes after entering the following string into the search field: BWAmA Reproduced on 3 different android devices, unable to reprod...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Pixel 7 2023 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue Spotify android application crashes after entering the following string into the sea...
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Cancel download

A download has been at 99% completed for over 3hrs. I can't see what is being downloaded and can't stop it.

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  • A download has been at 99% completed for over 3hrs. I can't see what is being downloaded and can't stop it.
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Superuser Contribution Getting "DJ Is Not Available In Your Country" when I try to start it on Wifi. In US.

I have Premium and am on a Galaxy S21. I've only had this issue in the past week. If I am on Wifi, it gives me that above error. So in order to start it, I need to disconnect from wifi, restart the app, then it will usually start. This only happens o...

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  • I have Premium and am on a Galaxy S21. I've only had this issue in the past week. If I am on Wifi, it gives me that above error. So in order to start it, I need to disconnect from wifi, restart the a...
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