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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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I am not using an Alexa to play music and on a playlist it ads random songs

So my air pods are connected to my phone to play music and when I play a playlist with or without air pods after my songs a totally random song starts playing that ice NEVER listend to ever so can Spotify fix this pls I just got premium and it's the ...

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So my air pods are connected to my phone to play music and when I play a playlist with or without air pods after my songs a totally random song starts playing that ice NEVER listend to ever so can Sp...

Jose_M

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Superuser Contribution New Spotify UI - very slow responsiveness

I have the same problem. Android 13 Reno lite 5, all apps updates in the last year have been the same also with android 12 and other phones. It's not the phone, it's not the app version, it's on Spotify's side. Only when I install an old APK it gets ...

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I have the same problem. Android 13 Reno lite 5, all apps updates in the last year have been the same also with android 12 and other phones. It's not the phone, it's not the app version, it's on Spot...

andlasa

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Superuser Contribution Why can't I change the order of my songs in my playlist

I can't change the order of my songs in my playlist there's no filter button every time I click the edit playlist it only shows up to change the picture never the songs nothing is working I've looked at other solution and everytime I see someone say ...

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I can't change the order of my songs in my playlist there's no filter button every time I click the edit playlist it only shows up to change the picture never the songs nothing is working I've looked...

Khushi_11

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Superuser Contribution Spotify connect, volume slider disabled

I am using the latest Spotify app version and I cannot adjust volume of a remote device, which is connected to the same WIFI and recognized as a Spotify Connect device Tried so far: - Android (Galaxy S20) to Android (Galaxy S10) - Android (Galaxy S20...

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I am using the latest Spotify app version and I cannot adjust volume of a remote device, which is connected to the same WIFI and recognized as a Spotify Connect device Tried so far: - Android (Ga...

Yirmeyahu717

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Superuser Contribution Android Notifications Interrupt Music

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10EOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI'm unable to get spotify to ignore android notifications. When a notification happens, the music pauses for the notification sound. I've tried Do Not Disturb and t...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10E Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I'm unable to get spotify to ignore android notifications. When a notification happens, ...

mar325

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Superuser Contribution App not loading properly

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceGalaxy S24 running Android 15 My Question or Issue When opening the app, the home section does not load at all. My library takes about 10minutes to load, and even then not all playlists load. When playing any pla...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Galaxy S24 running Android 15   My Question or Issue   When opening the app, the home section does not load at all. My library takes ab...

Maria

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Superuser Contribution Not allowing equlizer

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  

Maria

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Disable Playback Controls

PlanFreeCountryNZDeviceOPPO A17Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueI have a simple lock screen, and when I see the Spotify playback controls there, it ruins it, but that's not all. I want to find out how to disable the playback controls no...

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  Plan Free Country NZ Device OPPO A17 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue I have a simple lock screen, and when I see the Spotify playback controls there, it ruin...

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Superuser Contribution Can't see album covers when sharing a link

I have an Android phone and when I try to share a link via share button and click x(Twitter) it just show link of the song but before this error it was showing an album cover next to the link. I also tried it on my computer desktop have the same prob...

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I have an Android phone and when I try to share a link via share button and click x(Twitter) it just show link of the song but before this error it was showing an album cover next to the link. I also...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect, no devices appear

For a few months now, I'm generally not able to see any of my local speakers and speaker groups in Spotify. I have 6 speakers in my home (all Google devices) and several speaker groups. Usually, when I go to Connect, the device list is empty, as in t...

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For a few months now, I'm generally not able to see any of my local speakers and speaker groups in Spotify. I have 6 speakers in my home (all Google devices) and several speaker groups. Usually, when...

TrofieAlPesto

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Superuser Contribution "Up Next" or Queue Not Matching List of Songs In Radios

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GOperating SystemAndroid v11.0, One UI v3.1 My Question or IssueRadios used to have a queue that played the songs in the list in order. While "Liked Songs" and other playlists keep the qu...

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  Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G Operating System Android v11.0, One UI v3.1   My Question or Issue Radios used to have a queue that played...

nazar-pc

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Superuser Contribution Rewind & Fast Forward Disabled on Lock Screen

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy A71 5GOperating SystemAndroid 11Hello!As of a few days ago, the buttons for Spotify on my lock screen are grayed out. I can pause/play, but I cannot rewind or fast forward.I've already tried:Clear cache / storag...

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Plan Free Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy A71 5G Operating System Android 11 Hello! As of a few days ago, the buttons for Spotify on my lock screen are grayed out. I can pause/play, but ...

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Superuser Contribution Date added missing from liked songs

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung S20My Question or Issue When I scroll through my liked songs, it no longer displays the date I added the song. This is an important feature because I use Spotify to archive the music I've listened to over the years. Music is ...

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Plan Premium Device Samsung S20 My Question or Issue   When I scroll through my liked songs, it no longer displays the date I added the song.  This is an important feature because I u...

CIIG

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Starts Playing Random Playlists When I Open the App When Connected to Car Bluetooth.

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S22Operating SystemAndroid 14 (One UI 6.0) My Question or IssueThis issue started happening about a month ago, after an update. Whenever Spotify is connected to my car's bluetooth, everytime I open the app...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S22 Operating System Android 14 (One UI 6.0)   My Question or Issue This issue started happening about a month ago, after an update. ...

Lockon

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Superuser Contribution Deletion of app data.

I have changed storage location from internal mem to SD card. However 6gb app data has not been removed, I need space. Can I safely just delete the app data. Many of my existing pod downloads did not get transfered to my sd card.

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I have changed storage location from internal mem to SD card. However 6gb app data has not been removed, I need space. Can I safely just delete the app data. Many of my existing pod downloads did not...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify not loading on my Android TV

PlanPremiumCountryCyprusDeviceSony Android TVOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSpotify is failing to load on my TV, it was fine on Sunday 4th May, but on Monday it wouldn't load, and it won't load today eithe...

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Plan Premium Country Cyprus Device Sony Android TV Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Spotify is failing to load on my TV, it was fine...

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Superuser Contribution Instagram Fade effect

When you share your song on instagram, it gives you 3 options where 2 of them are plain colors and 1 has a faded effect but I don't see it. I even updated Spotify and instagram and nothing has changed. Please help

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When you share your song on instagram, it gives you 3 options where 2 of them are plain colors and 1 has a faded effect but I don't see it. I even updated Spotify and instagram and nothing has change...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Spotify identifying my phone as a tablet

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceXiaomi Mi A3Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueThe Spotify app on my phone says that I'm on a tablet. Because of this I can't see the Canvas feature. Reinstalling the app didn't resolve this.

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Xiaomi Mi A3 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue The Spotify app on my phone says that I'm on a tablet. Because of this I can't see th...

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