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New Android Feature: Swipe to queue songs

Android users voiced their feedback and Spotify has listened. This feature was previously only available in the iOS app. You can now swipe to queue songs in the Android app! This new feature is currently rolling out to Premium users so you should see...

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New Your Library view

Spotify has introduced a new version of Your Library to mobile users of the iOS and Android apps. Come on over to the main Community thread to get an overview of what's new and share your feedback: New Your Library view (iOS & Android)

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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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Long press on buds plus does not open Spotify

Plan :FreeCountry :India Device :OnePlus 7Operating System :Android 10 My Question or Issue :There's an option on the Galaxy wearable application that allows you to customize the touch actions on the buds plus. One such feature is the long press on t...

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  • Plan : Free Country : India   Device : OnePlus 7 Operating System : Android 10   My Question or Issue : There's an option on the Galaxy wearable application that allows you ...
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App crashes when on an artist page

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceMoto G6 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueThe app crashes and closes every time that I open any artist page.

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Moto G6 Plus Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue The app crashes and closes every time that I open any artist page.
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Spotify Crashes When Attempting to View Storage Options

Hi, I am currently using a Galaxy Note 4 running android 5.1.1.. I've noticed that when in the options of Spotify if I press on "Storage" to switch where my downloads go the app crashes. When I press Storage, the app says it is checking both internal...

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  • Hi, I am currently using a Galaxy Note 4 running android 5.1.1.. I've noticed that when in the options of Spotify if I press on "Storage" to switch where my downloads go the app crashes.   Whe...
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Android - prevent auto start

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueFor this situation - Spotify has NOT be used in a few days.Samsung, BT is not on, so I turn BT on.I connect my BT ear buds. My intention is to make a phon...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue For this situation - Spotify has NOT be used in a few days. Samsung, BT is no...
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Superuser Contribution Poor color contrast

I don't know where spotify takes these colors from, but it's unreadable. It's always these colors. Please allow me to change it or make it something neutral and readable.

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  • I don't know where spotify takes these colors from, but it's unreadable. It's always these colors. Please allow me to change it or make it something neutral and readable.
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Not working on 4G

Showing message " No internet connection" on 4g volte network despite working internet. Works fine on wifi. Tried reinstalling and re-logging but doesn't work.PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemOxygenOS version 10.3.4 My Question ...

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  • Showing message " No internet connection" on 4g volte network despite working internet. Works fine on wifi. Tried reinstalling and re-logging but doesn't work. Plan Premium Country India Device ...
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Daily Mix Missing from Phone App

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceGoogle Pixel 3 (Year of Purchase: December 2018)Operating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueMy Daily Mixes are missing from the App home page. I can find them on the desktop 'made for you section' on my laptop app. I have ...

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  • Plan Premium Country India Device Google Pixel 3 (Year of Purchase: December 2018) Operating System Android My Question or Issue My Daily Mixes are missing from the App home page. I can find...
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Playback switches device when on same connection

PlanPremium DevicePC and Android My Question or Issue Ok let me explain. My PC, which is connected to the Internet, plays music on spotify. Then I go take a **bleep**. Pull out my android phone and activate wifi (I don't always keep it on). As soon a...

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  • Plan Premium   Device PC and Android   My Question or Issue   Ok let me explain. My PC, which is connected to the Internet, plays music on spotify. Then I go take a **bleep**. ...
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Superuser Contribution "Liked Songs" playlist won't play

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePixel 4 xlOperating SystemAndroid 11 beta My Question or IssueAs the title says, my "liked songs" list isn't playing. All other playlists are working normally. I uninstalled and reinstalled the app already. I also...

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  •   Plan Premium Country United States Device Pixel 4 xl Operating System Android 11 beta   My Question or Issue As the title says, my "liked songs" list isn't playing. All other p...
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Solved!! [Premium member] Is it possible to play an album without shuffling it?

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(Samsung Galaxy Note10+) My Question or IssueI know that you can turn off Shuffle once an album is already playing, but that doesn't help. The only way to play an album, is to hit the big green 'shuffle play' butt...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device (Samsung Galaxy Note10+)   My Question or Issue I know that you can turn off Shuffle once an album is already playing, but that doesn't help. Th...
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Superuser Contribution Liked songs playlist missing for 2 months, and now crashes app when selected

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceT-Mobile REVVLOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or IssueFor the past 2 months my liked songs playlist has been missing on the Android app but works fine on all other devices. On the Android app, I can click on liked s...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device T-Mobile REVVL Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue For the past 2 months my liked songs playlist has been missing on the Android app but...
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Superuser Contribution My Google clock app doesn't show my playlist when I search for it

PlanFreeCountryindiaDeviceMotorola gen 3Operating SystemAndroid 6.0My Question or IssueI want to listen to a playlist I made in the app as my alarm sound. However it doesn't show up when I search for it. I reinstalled the app but it still isn't showi...

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  • Plan Free Country india Device Motorola gen 3 Operating System Android 6.0 My Question or Issue I want to listen to a playlist I made in the app as my alarm sound. However it doesn't show up...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Import your music option

Hi all my friends have the "Import your music" option in Settings but I don't and that could be very useful to me. I wanted to know how can I have it or if there's something I have to do in Settings or something, so I can decide if I renew my premium...

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  • Hi all my friends have the "Import your music" option in Settings but I don't and that could be very useful to me. I wanted to know how can I have it or if there's something I have to do in Settings ...
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Como fazer o spotify tocar sem parar?Quando outros aplicativos exibem anúncios ele para a música.Como se tivesse recebendo uma ligação. How to make spotify play non-stop? When other apps display ads it stops the music. As if he was getting a call.

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to click on non-main artist under the song title

PlanPremium DeviceAll devices with Android + saw its also present on Iphone My Question or IssueI tried to make it most obvious in the title. If I play song on my phone where there are more than 1 artists, I Can't click on artist who is not first lis...

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Superuser Contribution Music gets quieter after lock down phone

Volume is okay if I listen music but after I lock down my phone it gets quieter until it's very quiet and I can't turn it up. PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceHuawei P30 liteOperating SystemAndroidSpotify version8.5.**bleep**. 834 My Question or Issue

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  • Volume is okay if I listen music but after I lock down my phone it gets quieter until it's very quiet and I can't turn it up.  Plan Premium Country Hungary Device Huawei P30 lite Operatin...
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Superuser Contribution Browsing "Gaming" category

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI can't browse the gaming category anymore. There's a total of four albums, five podcasts and several playlists when I navigate to the category via the sea...

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Superuser Contribution I can't turn off shuffle play

PlanFreeCountryUsaDeviceMoto g7 supraOperating SystemDon't know what you mean by this but cricket/Android My Question or IssueI can't seem to turn off shuffle play there no button for me to press and I have tried reinstalling it and restarting it so ...

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  • Plan Free Country Usa Device Moto g7 supra Operating System Don't know what you mean by this but cricket/Android   My Question or Issue I can't seem to turn off shuffle play there n...
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Superuser Contribution Getting local files to work on your mobile (2020 Edition)

I am starting a new topic for getting local files working on mobile devices as it's just taken me a good 3 hours to get a few songs that were ALREADY ON MY PHONE to work in the spotify app.It's good to see that you guys haven't fixed this, when there...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Liked songs no longer play or download to the Android, latest beta

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceOnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueEver sine last two Android spotify betacurrently 8.5.70.848Liked Songs section:-doesn't play on any songs clicked-shuffle button at the top does...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 7 Pro Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Ever sine last two Android spotify beta currently 8.5.70.8...
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