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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 "Get the Best Experience on Android 12..." Pop Up

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceGalaxy Note 20 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueI keep getting a pop up that says "Get the best Spotify experience on Android 12...Allow Bluetooth". I don't necessarily see a reason to allow bluetooth sinc...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue I keep getting a pop up that says "Get the best Spotify experience on Android 12....

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Superuser Contribution Spotify not playing through Google Cast

As of this morning I cannot connect Spotify to my Google home speaker. Other apps connect fine but Spotify won't. I've tried clearing the cache on Spotify, restarting both my android phone and the speaker. Spotify and Google Home are both up to date ...

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As of this morning I cannot connect Spotify to my Google home speaker. Other apps connect fine but Spotify won't. I've tried clearing the cache on Spotify, restarting both my android phone and the sp...

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Superuser Contribution Output device unexpectedly switching from Google Nest Hub to "This phone" when launching Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDevicesGoogle Pixel 9Google Nest HubWindows 11 PCGoogle Pixel 9 Operating SystemAndroid 15 (BP1A.250405.007)Spotify Version9.0.40.391Google Nest Hub Operations System26.20250116.103.2201 My Question or IssueSpotify on Android ...

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Plan Premium Country Greece Devices Google Pixel 9 Google Nest Hub Windows 11 PC Google Pixel 9 Operating System Android 15 (BP1A.250405.007) Spotify Version 9.0.40.391 Google Nest Hub Op...

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Superuser Contribution Option to skip podcast episode from Daily Drive disappeared

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceGoogle Pixel 7 Pro Operating SystemAndroid 15My Question or IssueWhen playing a podcast episode from Daily Drive, I used to have buttons both for skipping 15 seconds and for skipping the entire episode. This was available in...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Google Pixel 7 Pro  Operating System Android 15 My Question or Issue When playing a podcast episode from Daily Drive, I used to have buttons both for skip...

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Superuser Contribution I have a question

I really like the pc spotify app but i thing that it is not ass good on mobile is violating the guidelines if I instaled some Windows emulator on mobile and use it that way?

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I really like the pc spotify app but i thing that it is not ass good on mobile is violating the guidelines if I instaled some Windows emulator on mobile and use it that way?  

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How to stop my phone from controlling volume on my computer

Hello, I have the following problem: whenever i am playing music on my computer, the volume control button on my phone is directly linked with my computer spotify volume so whenever i click less volume it just changes that of my pc spotify instead of...

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Hello, I have the following problem: whenever i am playing music on my computer, the volume control button on my phone is directly linked with my computer spotify volume so whenever i click less volu...

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Playlist scrolls to the top when I come back

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceOneplus 10ROperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhenever I listen to songs in my playlist and I scroll down then come back and later I see that the playlist has scrolled to the top automatically. It is so annoying ...

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Plan Premium Country India Device Oneplus 10R Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Whenever I listen to songs in my playlist and I scroll down then come back and later I see...

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Superuser Contribution Add to Playlist (+) Button Missing in Landscape Mode – Android App v9.0.36.697

Hi team, Just wanted to report a small but annoying issue I noticed with the Spotify app on Android (version 9.0.36.697). When using the app in landscape mode, the “+” (Add to Playlist) button doesn't appear on the Now Playing screen. However, once I...

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Hi team,   Just wanted to report a small but annoying issue I noticed with the Spotify app on Android (version 9.0.36.697).   When using the app in landscape mode, the “+” (Add to Playl...

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Superuser Contribution Playlists loading issue after background

PlanPremiumCountryAzerbaijanDeviceRedmi Note 11 (6GB RAM)Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueIn the Spotify app, My Playlist starts on first line after go to background and reopen Spotify application, sometimes also it doesn't loading, I n...

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Plan Premium Country Azerbaijan Device Redmi Note 11 (6GB RAM) Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue In the Spotify app, My Playlist starts on first line after go to backg...

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Superuser Contribution Shuffle is bugged, stuck on Smart Shuffle and only plays songs in one genre

Recently I had listened to a lot of metal music. However, this genre only represents a portion of my Liked Songs, which is a lot more diverse.Since a day or two ago, every time I try to play my Liked Songs on shuffle, Spotify will ONLY play songs in ...

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Recently I had listened to a lot of metal music. However, this genre only represents a portion of my Liked Songs, which is a lot more diverse. Since a day or two ago, every time I try to play my L...

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Superuser Contribution On foldable devices, different resolutions can affect the display effect of the app's pages.

On foldable devices, different resolutions can affect the display effect of the app's pages. As shown in the figure below:When the large screen enters the song playback page and then folds to the small screen, the page layout becomes crowded and even...

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On foldable devices, different resolutions can affect the display effect of the app's pages. As shown in the figure below: When the large screen enters the song playback page and then folds to the s...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Crash and data removed when accessing "Data saver and offline" settings

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 FE 5GOperating SystemOneUI 5.1 (Android 13) When opening the "Data saver and offline" settings, upon scrolling down, the app crashes; after reopening, the library is empty and playlists (accessible fro...

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Plan Premium Country Poland Device Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Operating System OneUI 5.1 (Android 13)   When opening the "Data saver and offline" settings, upon scrolling down, the app cr...

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Superuser Contribution I changed countries and the playlists in the library stopped working correctly.

PlanFreeCountryChanging country from Colombia to ItalyDeviceMotog24Operating SystemAndroid 14My question or problemLast Saturday I changed the country on my account because it asked me to since I moved out of the country. Then I changed the way I vie...

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Plan Free Country Changing country from Colombia to Italy Device Motog24 Operating System Android 14 My question or problem Last Saturday I changed the country on my account because it asked...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't see songs in albums

PlanFreeCountryCanadaDeviceAndroid A20 My Question or IssueHello! Whenever I search/go into an album, I can't see any songs, meaning no preview option, and the and more text doesn’t open anything or react in any way. Playlists give me a preview optio...

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Plan Free Country Canada Device Android A20   My Question or Issue Hello! Whenever I search/go into an album, I can't see any songs, meaning no preview option, and the and more text does...

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Superuser Contribution Why do my podcast episodes instantly get deleted?

Whenever I post a new episode on my podcast, it almost instantly gets deleted and I am not being informed why. I am not breaking any community guidelines or rules. Please help

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Whenever I post a new episode on my podcast, it almost instantly gets deleted and I am not being informed why. I am not breaking any community guidelines or rules. Please help

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Superuser Contribution Spotify local file sync ports

PlanPremiumCountryUKMobileHuawei P20 proOSEMUI 9 / Windows 10Firewall s/wCOMODO Firewall, my AV doesn't block thisQuestionI've been syncing a bunch of local songs to my phone, which requires me to disable my software firewall. That's fine, but I migh...

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Plan Premium Country UK Mobile Huawei P20 pro OS EMUI 9 / Windows 10 Firewall s/w COMODO Firewall, my AV doesn't block this Question I've been syncing a bunch of local songs to my phone, w...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't sign in on old spotify versions

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy Grand Neo I9060Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 My Question or IssueI cant sign in to spotify on my device. It runs android 4.2.2 i was previously signed in until i accidentally deleted the app and now i cant sign back in...

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Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo I9060 Operating System Android 4.2.2   My Question or Issue I cant sign in to spotify on my device. It runs android 4.2.2 i was previously si...

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Superuser Contribution Ticking noises on Spotify on new Samsung phone

I got a new Samsung A56 yesterday and Spotify is making ticking noises every few seconds when playing tracks. I have tried every possible solution I can see online but nothing works Its driving me mad. Please help. I don't have the problem on my exis...

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I got a new Samsung A56 yesterday and Spotify is making ticking noises every few seconds when playing tracks. I have tried every possible solution I can see online but nothing works Its driving me ...

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Superuser Contribution Song code not scanning

PlanFreeCountryUSDeviceGALAXY S24 ultraOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueWhen i scan a song code it backs out of the camera but does not play the song. I have deleted and re-downloaded the app. Nothing works. I have included a picture of...

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  Plan Free Country US Device GALAXY S24 ultra Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue When i scan a song code it backs out of the camera but does not play the song. I...

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Superuser Contribution Galaxy 7 Watch Not Responding to Voice Commands

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceGalaxy Z Flip 6Operating SystemOneUI 7/Android 15 My Question or IssueI'm trying to control Spotify on my Galaxy 7 watch using voice commands and it says i need to install spotify first. It's already installed on my phone an...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Galaxy Z Flip 6 Operating System OneUI 7/Android 15   My Question or Issue I'm trying to control Spotify on my Galaxy 7 watch using voice commands and it...

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