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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 Recent Searches inexplicably disappear every couple of days

PlanPremium DuoDeviceSamsung Galaxy A52Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI have an issue that has been going on for a couple of weeks. What happens is that every couple of days the recent searches in the search tab of the Spotify app just d...

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Plan Premium Duo Device Samsung Galaxy A52 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I have an issue that has been going on for a couple of weeks. What happens is that every couple...

Dian

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Continuous play not working in AAOS

PlanPremiumCountryNorway DeviceVolvo XC40Operating System(Android Auto Operating System.) Hello,continuous play does not work on the Spotify app running in my car. Does anyone else have this issue? Even when google assistant is replying it will play ...

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Plan Premium Country Norway   Device Volvo XC40 Operating System (Android Auto Operating System.)   Hello, continuous play does not work on the Spotify app running in m...

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Superuser Contribution Android 13 media player icon missing

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDevicePixel 6 ProOperating SystemAndroid 13My Question or IssueAndroid 13 media player icon missing which is really annoying, check the attachments please

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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Pixel 6 Pro Operating System Android 13 My Question or Issue Android 13 media player icon missing which is really annoying, check the attachments please 🙂

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Superuser Contribution S22 ultra not displaying songs on Bluetooth stereo, music plays but no steering wheel controls S

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8,Samsung Galaxy S22 ultra Operating SystemS8 Android 9,S22 ultra Android 12My Question or IssueMy S8 works perfectly fine using Spotify through my Bluetooth car stereo. With my new S22 ultra, the sound w...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S8, Samsung Galaxy S22 ultra  Operating System S8 Android 9, S22 ultra Android 12 My Question or Issue My S8 works perfectly fine usi...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Why can't I go to artist or album from the three dots next to a song while using the googletv app?

PlanPremium (since 2009!) CountrySweden DeviceChromecast Operating SystemGoogle TV My Question or IssueWhen pressing three dots next to a song in the phone or desktop app I can go to artist or album. When I do the same on my chromecast google tv app ...

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Plan Premium (since 2009!)   Country Sweden   Device Chromecast   Operating System Google TV   My Question or Issue When pressing three dots next to a song in the pho...

erkdajerk

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Superuser Contribution Local Files Not Appearing

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSome of my local files are appearing but not all of them. I'm not sure what to do but it's very frustrating.

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device  Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Some of my local files are appearing but not all of them. I'm not su...

Eni

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Android 13] Media player not showing up in notification bar

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceGoogle Pixel 4a (5G)Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueAs the title says, the Spotify media player that would show up in the notification bar under previous versions of Android is no longer showing up. I have alr...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Google Pixel 4a (5G) Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue As the title says, the Spotify media player that would show up in the notificatio...

Kiril

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Superuser Contribution strange behaviour on Android - 'music' filter shows unknown account

using version 8.7.62.268 on a Sony Xperia X running Android 8. the newly-added 'music' filter, upon tapping on it, shows an unknown account that doesn't belong to me. my music library still links to my own account. see attached screenshots.

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using version 8.7.62.268 on a Sony Xperia X running Android 8.   the newly-added 'music' filter, upon tapping on it, shows an unknown account that doesn't belong to me. my music library stil...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android app crashes on startup

The Spotify Android app crashes on startup. This happens on both Android 11 and Android 12. The app is freshly installed and previously worked perfectly fine on this phone before. 08-26 15:30:20.101 19809 19809 E AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main...

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The Spotify Android app crashes on startup. This happens on both Android 11 and Android 12. The app is freshly installed and previously worked perfectly fine on this phone before.   08-26 15:3...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution [Android][Other] Phone takes over spotify play from ancillary devices when headphones are powered on

BUG REPORT - When listening to spotify on a device other than my phone, and I connect my bluetooth headphones to my phone (to answer a call, mainly), music transfers to my phone / headphones opposed to maintaining play on the ancillary device. This b...

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BUG REPORT - When listening to spotify on a device other than my phone, and I connect my bluetooth headphones to my phone (to answer a call, mainly), music transfers to my phone / headphones opposed ...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution not able to play songs on my spotify

i took free trial of premium for 3 month today and after logging in to my account .. when i changed my storage setting my device went on a rampage and i am not able to use any feature of Spotify premium.. help pleas

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i took free trial of premium for 3 month today and after logging in to my account .. when i changed my storage setting my device went on a rampage and i am not able to use any feature of Spotify prem...

OscarDC

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution My spotify playlist is showing empty

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceSamsung galaxy A10 (early 2019)Operating SystemAndroid 11Spotify version 8.7.58.459 My Question or IssueI Can't use Spotify at all anymore. My library is completely empty and none of the playlists show tracks (even Spotify p...

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  Plan Free Country India Device Samsung galaxy A10 (early 2019) Operating System Android 11 Spotify version  8.7.58.459   My Question or Issue I Can't use Spotify at al...

Jeremy

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android Auto and no mobile reception

I live in a rural area and regularly have no reception while travelling, so I have Spotify caching all liked songs, I even pre-cache before long trips, but as soon as I lose mobile reception the music stops. I don't understand the point of caching mu...

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I live in a rural area and regularly have no reception while travelling, so I have Spotify caching all liked songs, I even pre-cache before long trips, but as soon as I lose mobile reception the musi...

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Superuser Contribution despite all the efforts shuffle not working well

PlanFreeCountryPakistan Device pc Operating Systemwindows My Question or Issuethe shuffle button not working well while using windows, whenever i put my playlist on shuffle it stops working, please help me get rid of this issue, i have got a website ...

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Plan Free Country Pakistan  Device  pc  Operating System windows   My Question or Issue the shuffle button not working well while using windows, whenever i put my playli...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Plays on browser not on app

Premium family account set up, invite and log in details set up no issue.Android phone Motorola e20.Search for an artist, click on the song or album and nothing happens. No play bar appears. Repeat on accessing Spotify on a browser and the songs play...

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Premium family account set up, invite and log in details set up no issue. Android phone Motorola e20. Search for an artist, click on the song or album and nothing happens. No play bar appears.&nbsp...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Automatic reproduction at earphone insertion

Hallo I would like to disabile the automatic reproduction of music when I plug the earphone in the smartphone Jack. I have a premium subscription, android 12 and a Motorola g30.I would appreciate any help.Best regards

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  Hallo I would like to disabile the automatic reproduction of music when I plug the earphone in the smartphone Jack.  I have a premium subscription, android 12 and a Motorola g30. I wou...

Vasil

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution No Longer Showing Hearts on Liked Songs in Playlist on Android Devices

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10+, Samsung Tab A LiteOperating SystemAndroid Version 12 for S10+Android V. 11 for Tab A Lite My Question or IssueUp until the last couple of updates, songs I liked would display a heart by them within a playlist ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10+, Samsung Tab A Lite Operating System Android Version 12 for S10+ Android V. 11 for Tab A Lite   My Question or Issue Up until the last cou...

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Superuser Contribution playbar above the name of the song - UI bug in Android TV app

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceTCL S6500 40inch Operating SystemAndroid TV 9.0 The UI of the app is bugged, with the playbar appering above the name of the song. example in the attached image. This bug is already in the app for a lot of time, at least...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device TCL S6500 40inch  Operating System Android TV 9.0   The UI of the app is bugged, with the playbar appering above the name of the song. example in...

Jeremy

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Solved!! [Android][Other] Fix Spotify icon on media session in notification shade (Android 13)

Currently, when a media session is active, the Spotify icon is replaced with a white square.If the session is inactive (close Spotify completely via app switcher) then the icon will reappear.It also has a much larger and snazzier play button that sho...

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Currently, when a media session is active, the Spotify icon is replaced with a white square. If the session is inactive (close Spotify completely via app switcher) then the icon will reappear. ...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution No music

PlanFamily Premium CountryCanadDeviceSamsung A10eOperating SystemAndroid 11 Good morning,I went on my Spotify app this morning, so I could download my music and none of my playlists are showing up. I have checked on the Web Player, and on a Samsung S...

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Plan Family Premium  Country Canad Device Samsung A10e Operating System Android 11   Good morning, I went on my Spotify app this morning, so I could download my music and none of ...

Novy

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