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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 I cant unhide my songs

I accidentally hid a song that I want to listen to. I have gone to the settings and set it so that I can see the song. I can get to the button that says "Hidden" on that song, and the glowing symbol. Clickijg this option doesnt unhide the song. How d...

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  • I accidentally hid a song that I want to listen to. I have gone to the settings and set it so that I can see the song. I can get to the button that says "Hidden" on that song, and the glowing symbol....
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Superuser Contribution [BUG] LIKE and HIDE buttons are REVERSED in Car Mode Player Screen

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 4aOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueThere is a DESIGN BUG with the player buttons on the CAR MODE player screen. In BOTH the Non-Car Mode (Regular mode) and also in the drop-down notification panel player...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 4a Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue There is a DESIGN BUG with the player buttons on the CAR MODE player screen.   In BOT...
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Superuser Contribution Phone wont play music, cant see playlists, even after clean re-install

Im on spotify premium, an android phone, and signing in with facebook every time.ive tried on wifi and on mobile data, ive tried playing songs from my pc and setting them to "listen on another device" to my phone and that doesnt work.i cant see any a...

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  • Im on spotify premium, an android phone, and signing in with facebook every time. ive tried on wifi and on mobile data, ive tried playing songs from my pc and setting them to "listen on another devi...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Problem with the latest versione of the app and Bluetooth

Hi,I have a problem with the latest app (the old app work like charm) for Android and the bluetooth of my car (Alfa Romeo Giulietta equipped with uConnect 6.5 live).The music don't start and if I start manualy it stop after a few secons. Also it don'...

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  • Hi, I have a problem with the latest app (the old app work like charm) for Android and the bluetooth of my car (Alfa Romeo Giulietta equipped with uConnect 6.5 live). The music don't start and if I...
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    New app don't work
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Equalizer not working

Hi!So basically when I go to settings on my phone (Xiaomi mi9) and I click on Equalizer feature, Spotify app window just moves to the side and nothing else happens. Is there any way i can access the equalizer besides using a 3rd party app?

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  • Hi! So basically when I go to settings on my phone (Xiaomi mi9) and I click on Equalizer feature, Spotify app window just moves to the side and nothing else happens. Is there any way i can access th...
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Superuser Contribution Audio quality drops after few seconds

I'am a spotify user for a while and got spotify premium recently.I set the audio quality to high for my downloads and downloaded some albums. When I start playing songs ,the audio quality drops dramatically after few seconds. In the beggining the qua...

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  • I'am a spotify user for a while and  got spotify premium recently. I set the audio quality to high for my downloads and downloaded some albums. When I start playing songs ,the audio quality dro...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't play Daft Punk on any of my Spotify apps

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States My Question or IssueFor months I haven't been able to play any daft punk songs on my spotify account. This problem carries over from my phone, to my laptop, and to my ps4. Whenever I try to play a song, it stops for a ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States   My Question or Issue For months I haven't been able to play any daft punk songs on my spotify account. This problem carries over from my phone, to my l...
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Superuser Contribution "No Network Connection Available" message in WiFi connected phone

My android phone (Samsung M02) has spotify premium account. Recently I noticed that spotify freezes and doesn't play songs. My phone is connected to wifi but still I have to wait for sometime tillmusic plays. I also tried reinstalling app but no luck...

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  • My android phone (Samsung M02) has spotify premium account.  Recently I noticed that spotify freezes and doesn't play songs. My phone is connected to wifi but still I have to wait for sometime t...
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Download logo missing when viewing albums

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia DeviceSamsung A5Operating System(Android 8.0.0) My Question or IssueHi, after I have added songs to a playlist which is set to auto download all songs, the individual tracks do not show the green download logo when I view ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia  Device Samsung A5 Operating System (Android 8.0.0)   My Question or Issue Hi, after I have added songs to a playlist which is set to auto down...
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Cannot Open JRE Podcast or any other Podcast

Plan: premium Country: UK Device: One Plus 10 ProI just moved here. I have reinstalled the app. It shows the category of Podcasts but does not show the Podcasts themselves. I cannot view any podcasts even though I am in the UK. Please help

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  • Plan: premium  Country: UK  Device: One Plus 10 Pro I just moved here. I have reinstalled the app. It shows the category of Podcasts but does not show the Podcasts themselves. I cannot v...
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Speech command disappeared!

Ability to use voice for search or playback is gone. No idea why. Using S21 Ultra phone and shows that Spotify has all permissions for voice.... But no, even the microphone icon is gone.This happened a few months ago.Any ideas?

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  • Ability to use voice for search or playback is gone.  No idea why. Using S21 Ultra phone and shows that Spotify has all permissions for voice.... But no, even the microphone icon is gone. This ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Android crashed after phone reboot

After the last update, every time I reboot the phone Spotify crashes. The only solution is to reinstall the app, but again, if I reboot, it will crash over and over again

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  • After the last update, every time I reboot the phone Spotify crashes. The only solution is to reinstall the app, but again, if I reboot, it will crash over and over again
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Superuser Contribution No ability to stop songs coming up in daily playlists

The title is pretty self explanatory, you can't stop songs from coming up in daily mixes. While I do understand that there is a "hide this song" feature on mobile to prevent a particular song coming up, it still does come up in the playlist (and some...

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  • The title is pretty self explanatory, you can't stop songs from coming up in daily mixes. While I do understand that there is a "hide this song" feature on mobile to prevent a particular song coming ...
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Superuser Contribution Does Spotify support 360 audio?

I'm using Samsung Galaxy Buds2 most of the time that I listen to Spotify and they just got updated to support Samsung 360 audio via Dolby Atmos. Does Spotify support 360 audio? I'm on android and mobile.

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  • I'm using Samsung Galaxy Buds2 most of the time that I listen to Spotify and they just got updated to support Samsung 360 audio via Dolby Atmos. Does Spotify support 360 audio? I'm on android and mob...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution No Internet connection on working wireless

Android 9, Samsung Galaxy S+, Spotify Premium, U.S.A.I see this is an ongoing issue marked "NOT RIGHT NOW."I keep getting the "No Internet Connection" message on your Android app, but usually only when I'm on wireless. This has been ongoing. To solve...

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  • Android 9, Samsung Galaxy S+, Spotify Premium, U.S.A. I see this is an ongoing issue marked "NOT RIGHT NOW." I keep getting the "No Internet Connection" message on your Android app, but usually onl...
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Superuser Contribution Google nest hub song timer stuck

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceGoogle Nest HubOperating SystemSoftware Version - 35.34.10.374969784OS Version - 1.20210119.2.1390060Cast firmware - 1.52.260996 My Question or IssueWhen using spotify on the hub, the song timer gets stuck as the time for th...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Google Nest Hub Operating System Software Version - 35.34.10.374969784 OS Version - 1.20210119.2.1390060 Cast firmware - 1.52.260996   My Question or Is...
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Superuser Contribution Android app. Not updating playing song.

Mobile is Broken. Is not showing currently playing song. Is instead showing first song played when opened app. Cannot fix without force stopping. This is happening on 3 different, recently updated phones so it's not me. Very frustrating.I really want...

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  • Mobile is Broken. Is not showing currently playing song. Is instead showing first song played when opened app. Cannot fix without force stopping. This is happening on 3 different, recently updated ph...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app stops playing when screen off

Android phone, has all updatesThe app closes when I turn my screen off (plays for a few second before stopping).I've seen the other discussions on this topic and tried the solutions (disabling battery optimization, allowing background activity, unins...

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  • Android phone, has all updates The app closes when I turn my screen off (plays for a few second before stopping). I've seen the other discussions on this topic and tried the solutions (disabling ba...
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