Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Android

Get help for your Android mobile or tablet

Start a topic

Solved!! Spotify starts playing automatically when a bluetooth device is connected and phone makes a sound

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...

Casual Listener

cohendylan1

Music Fan

211567 Views

140 replies

10 likes

Android
autoplay
bluetooth
  • 211567 Views
  • 140 replies
  • 10 likes

Solved!! Spotify controls no longer showing on lock screen

On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...

Casual Listener

Anne-Mette

Visitor

562418 Views

78 replies

3 likes

  • 562418 Views
  • 78 replies
  • 3 likes

Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

Newbie

Alonegamer

Visitor

464051 Views

575 replies

39 likes

Account
Free
  • 464051 Views
  • 575 replies
  • 39 likes

the music plays but the audio stopps in some areas of the song

While playing a song on android s4 galaxy most current spotify release often the audio stops while the play moves forward. Some areas of the songtimeline are playing - some not. When i go to the previous song and back it works in most cases.

Newbie

While playing a song on android s4 galaxy most current spotify release often the audio stops while the play moves forward. Some areas of the songtimeline are playing - some not. When i go to the prev...

Daniel

Community Legend

438 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 438 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Offline música skipping

I bought a new tablet, and the offline list always skip. Every few seconds the song stops and continues. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling, and it still happens with the new stuff I downloaded. The tablet is brand new, and I haven't really loaded...

Newbie

I bought a new tablet, and the offline list always skip. Every few seconds the song stops and continues. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling, and it still happens with the new stuff I downloaded. ...

Daniel

Community Legend

575 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Android
skips
  • 575 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

App crash

I have a kindle fire hd 8' 9". When i open the app it crashes unless i can quickly get out of the my songs/playlist tab. if i can get out the 0.5 seconds before it crashes the app works like a charm so long as i stay away from that section. i cleared...

Newbie

I have a kindle fire hd 8' 9". When i open the app it crashes unless i can quickly get out of the my songs/playlist tab. if i can get out  the 0.5 seconds before it crashes the app works like a ...

Daniel

Community Legend

1142 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1142 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Add local files without sync or adding them automatically to Spotify

Hi, I decided to buy Spotify Premium to try it out since I really like the idea of having quick access to a lot of music. As of now, I've collected music and stored it digitally on my phone so I've got about 50 gb of local music on my SD card. Since ...

Casual Listener

Hi,   I decided to buy Spotify Premium to try it out since I really like the idea of having quick access to a lot of music. As of now, I've collected music and stored it digitally on my phon...

Potatismos

Casual Listener

1738 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 1738 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

App runs in the background but display closes - Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

Description The Spotify app starts on my tablet and then after briefly displaying the “Your Music screen appears to stop and drops me back to the home screen. However I have found that using connect from my phone I can still control the app on the ta...

Casual Listener

Description The Spotify app starts on my tablet and then after briefly displaying the “Your Music screen appears to stop and drops me back to the home screen. However I have found that using connec...

edelstahlspuele

Newbie

2425 Views

9 replies

0 likes

crashes
tablet
  • 2425 Views
  • 9 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Confused about why Play Store shows Spotify makes In-app purchases?

Hello all! I'm thinking about subscribing but I'm quite confused. I'm currently using Google Wallet for managing other subscriptions and I've seen that Google Play Store shows Spotify app make "in-app purchase", supposedly through Google in-app Billi...

Newbie

Hello all!   I'm thinking about subscribing but I'm quite confused. I'm currently using Google Wallet for managing other subscriptions and I've seen that Google Play Store shows Sp...

Daniel

Community Legend

11677 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 11677 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Android Notification bar transparency

Hello, in every mode (playlist view, search, etc) the Android Statusbar is transparent and looks pretty in the same color as the Spotify Background.Only in now playing mode, where i personally think it's most important, the notification bar stays bla...

Newbie

Hello,   in every mode (playlist view, search, etc) the Android Statusbar is transparent and looks pretty in the same color as the Spotify Background. Only in now playing mode, where i pers...

Daniel

Community Legend

1633 Views

1 replies

2 likes

  • 1633 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 2 likes

Playlist won't stay synced

I've downloaded all of my Playlist and had no issue for a week. Now one of my playlists is showing a handful of songs being downloaded. It says I need to turn on 2g/3g to start syncing and downloading. How do I go about doing that.

Newbie

I've downloaded all of my Playlist and had no issue for a week. Now one of my playlists is showing a handful of songs being downloaded. It says I need to turn on 2g/3g to start syncing and downloadin...

Daniel

Community Legend

607 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 607 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Playback Stops Half Way Through Song

I have an unrooted HTC One M8 and the playback on the app stops approx. halfway through the song but shows to still be playing with no sound. I've tried pausing and playing but it just shows that it's playing with no sound still. I've tried closing a...

Newbie

I have an unrooted HTC One M8 and the playback on the app stops approx. halfway through the song but shows to still be playing with no sound. I've tried pausing and playing but it just shows tha...

Daniel

Community Legend

1053 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 1053 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

unable to add to my music

I am unable to add new artists to "my music" list. Is there type of limit on how many artists you can have on the list?

Newbie

I am unable to add new artists to "my music" list. Is there type of limit on how many artists you can have on the list? 

Daniel

Community Legend

447 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 447 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Downloading music

My Samsung Galaxy s4 has 6 free gbs of storage left and I'm trying to sync with WiFi but its saying I don't have enough storage to sync.. Any help on fixing the problem?

Newbie

My Samsung Galaxy s4 has 6 free gbs of storage left and I'm trying to sync with WiFi but its saying I don't have enough storage to sync.. Any help on fixing the problem?

Daniel

Community Legend

482 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 482 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! I want to sync playlist without downloading to my Android device

In my desktop app, I am manually syncing the playlist. When I check the playlist I want to sync to my Android device, it starts downloading all the music to my Android. I don't want this. I just want the playlist.on my android. How do I do this and h...

Newbie

In my desktop app, I am manually syncing the playlist. When I check the playlist I want to sync to my Android device, it starts downloading all the music to my Android. I don't want this. I just want...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

656 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 656 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Syncing problems

Hello, I currently have the problem with syncing as i have downloaded a CD which is split by Track 1, 2, 3 etc however when listening to this on my android phone, although there are 12 tracks listed it only plays the first one 12 times, (basically it...

Newbie

Hello, I currently have the problem with syncing as i have downloaded a CD which is split by Track 1, 2, 3 etc however when listening to this on my android phone, although there are 12 tracks listed ...

Grace

Spotify

583 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 583 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

app slow to start up initially now

hi all,since last update im finding the app on my htc m8 is VERY slow to load up and sort itself out the first time you launch itget stuck looking at a black screen for quite a while used to be okcheersdanhtc m8 running 4.4.2

Visitor

hi all, since last update im finding the app on my htc m8 is VERY slow to load up and sort itself out the first time you launch it get stuck looking at a black screen for quite a while 😞 us...

lazzz

Music Fan

999 Views

2 replies

1 likes

  • 999 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 1 likes

spotify on android cx-919 with finless rom 1.6b crashes (4.2)

hi ,my spotify does not work on my android device cx-919 since the major version change on summer 2014.. every time I lauch it crashes my android with a reboot. I tried all recommendations from the cmmunity without success like cleaning cache, reinst...

Casual Listener

hi , my spotify does not work on my android device cx-919 since the major version change on summer 2014.. every time I lauch it crashes my android with a reboot. I tried all recommendations from t...

Daniel

Community Legend

758 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 758 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Disc almost full

"We have detected that you are running out of storage space. To work correctly, Spotify needs free space to store files. Yoy can fix this by de-selecting playlists for download or choosing to clear all your spotify data from the settings menu". I HAV...

Newbie

"We have detected that you are running out of storage space. To work correctly, Spotify needs free space to store files. Yoy can fix this by de-selecting playlists for download or choosing to clear a...

mightyafromike

Newbie

3364 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 3364 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Lock screen widget gone ?

I just noticed that the lock screen widget that allowed you to be able to pause, change tracks, display the track name etc and the cover art seems to be no longer available, using android 4.2.2.Anyone else having this issue? Was it removed with the l...

Music Fan

I just noticed that the lock screen widget that allowed you to be able to pause, change tracks, display the track name etc and the cover art seems to be no longer available, using android 4.2.2. A...

qlpa

Regular

21277 Views

4 replies

1 likes

  • 21277 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 1 likes

Linked Songs: Android Vs Desktop App

So I have some really long playlists that I am importing into Spotify for the first time. I am going through it on the Desktop App and making sure the songs "linked" found in spotify database are equivalent to my offline file. If not I want to unlink...

Regular

So I have some really long playlists that I am importing into Spotify for the first time. I am going through it on the Desktop App and making sure the songs "linked" found in spotify database are equ...

624 Views

0 replies

1 likes

  • 624 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes

Release Notes - Spotify for Android (1.9.0)

What's new in this version (1.9.0) New: Search your offline tracks when you’re offline. Improved: Safer bluetooth handling. Fictitious: This app contains a blend of herbs and spices.

Community Legend

  What's new in this version (1.9.0)   New: Search your offline tracks when you’re offline. Improved: Safer bluetooth handling. Fictitious: This app contains a blend of herbs ...

1289257783

Regular

5172 Views

15 replies

2 likes

Android
Release Notes
  • 5172 Views
  • 15 replies
  • 2 likes

Spotify Premium won't work on Wifi - HTC One M8

Ever since I upgraded to Spotify Premium, it won't work on wifi at all - error message "no internet connection" although my internet connection is fine. I had no trouble with Free spotify. This is whether I'm streaming or downloading. Nothing works u...

Newbie

Ever since I upgraded to Spotify Premium, it won't work on wifi at all - error message "no internet connection" although my internet connection is fine. I had no trouble with Free spotify. This is ...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

920 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 920 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes