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Solved!! Clear the queue

Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice : Samsung XCover 5Operating System : Android 13Version : Spotify 8.8.96.364 My Question or IssueHello, For 2 weeks, i often have trouble with the songs queue. Playlist is added twice in the queue, or songs from th...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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SomeoneWhoWantToHelp

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Spotify abre porém não carrega as playlists

Boa tarde, estou tendo grandes problemas com o meu app Spotify no Z3 Compact, simplesmente ele abre porém não carrega as playlists, fica com a tela toda preta com apenas os tracinhos no canto superior esquerdo, mais nada. Notei que quando eu tenho co...

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Boa tarde, estou tendo grandes problemas com o meu app Spotify no Z3 Compact, simplesmente ele abre porém não carrega as playlists, fica com a tela toda preta com apenas os tracinhos no canto superio...

beberbr

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Share button has changed, for the worst

In the latest app update, the usual Android share (aka intents) menu has now been removed, and replaced with limited options for posting on social media, to a Spotify friend, or copying the link. The previous menu allowed me to share a link to someth...

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In the latest app update, the usual Android share (aka intents) menu has now been removed, and replaced with limited options for posting on social media, to a Spotify friend, or copying the link. ...

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Spotify Crashes on both of my Galaxy S5's at launch

I have been a Premium customer for a few years now without issue until recently. In Mid December I was using a Galaxy S3 to listen to spotify. The app started locking up and crashing on my phone pretty regularly.....ok everytime I sused it, i had to ...

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I have been a Premium customer for a few years now without issue until recently.  In Mid December I was using a Galaxy S3 to listen to spotify.  The app started locking up and crashing on m...

Daniel

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Spotify App doesnt work

Hello, The App doesnt work anymore on my phone after the latest Update. I already tried to reinstall the App, deleted all the data and everything, then tried to reinstall. It worked for about a minute, until i tried to download my playlists again, bu...

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Hello, The App doesnt work anymore on my phone after the latest Update.   I already tried to reinstall the App, deleted all the data and everything, then tried to reinstall. It worked fo...

syriuz

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Sync local files through USB

This seems to be impossible, pretty amusing considering the sign "never be without your music" is screened when pressing the devices-tab. If you do not have access to WI-FI this statement is not true, my only option is to sync local files through USB...

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This seems to be impossible, pretty amusing considering the sign "never be without your music" is screened when pressing the devices-tab. If you do not have access to WI-FI this statement i...

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unable to connect on Internet radio

Hi. My premium account is paid. I run spotify on my Samsung galaxy s3 and kindle fire hd. Has been working fine but last two days it won't connect to my radio. It shows as available on network and the radio shows waiting for users. It is connected to...

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Hi. My premium account is paid. I run spotify on my Samsung galaxy s3 and kindle fire hd. Has been working fine but last two days it won't connect to my radio. It shows as available on network and th...

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Android app freezes after one song

Description When I try to play a playlist on spotify on my android device LG G3, it plays one song and then stops and won’t play ant other songs and the app freezes. Also, sometimes when I open the app it doesn’t load properly. It’s just a black back...

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Description When I try to play a playlist on spotify on my android device LG G3, it plays one song and then stops and won’t play ant other songs and the app freezes. Also, sometimes when I open the...

Daniel

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Solved!! Spotify notification on Android phone not readable

Hi, Spotify notification on Android phone in portrait mode is not entirely readable. Should be split on 2 lines. I am on Samsung Galaxy Note 3 with Android 4.4.2

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Hi, Spotify notification on Android phone in portrait mode is not entirely readable. Should be split on 2 lines. I am on Samsung Galaxy Note 3 with Android 4.4.2

Daniel

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Spotify app unregisters media button receiver after a while.

While playing music the media buttons on my headset works great. But if I pause and wait too long the previous media app I've used starts responding to media key presses instead of the the last active one, Spotify, as is expected. As far as I can tel...

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While playing music the media buttons on my headset works great. But if I pause and wait too long the previous media app I've used starts responding to media key presses instead of the the last activ...

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Music is getting stopped. Android 4.4.2

Hey. I have a problem with Spotify android app. I have the premium account out there, but every song is getting stopped after ~30 seconds. It happens everytime, and yes, I tried to reinstall app. Please help me, cause i cannot sleep without my sleep ...

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Hey. I have a problem with Spotify android app. I have the premium account out there, but every song is getting stopped after ~30 seconds. It happens everytime, and yes, I tried to reinstall app. Ple...

Daniel

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tmobile htc one m8 not working on 4g lte?

if i wana use spotify outside i have to put my phone on 4g, if it is set to 4g lte it says im not online?

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if i wana use spotify outside i have to put my phone on 4g, if it is set to 4g lte it says im not online? 

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Solved!! Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) not recognizing data connection

Continual "you're offline" error although phone is connected to data. Have already re-installed app twice but will only function over a wi-fi connection. Is there anything I can do besides upgrade my phone?

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Continual "you're offline" error although phone is connected to data.  Have already re-installed app twice but will only function over a wi-fi connection. Is there anything I can do besides upgr...

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Any word on HTC M8 fixes?

So I'm aware of T-Mobile doing something about their network that has made it so Spotify can't go online on HTC M8 phones. Has Spotify given any word to future fixes coming? I know you can do something about changing something, but I have no idea how...

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So I'm aware of T-Mobile doing something about their network that has made it so Spotify can't go online on HTC M8 phones. Has Spotify given any word to future fixes coming? I know you can do somethi...

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Self Service | Device Management

How do you make it so that my cellphone doesn't open Spotify while I am streaming on my work computer. It is draining my phone battery and my data. I do not need it to open on my cellphone sitting next to me while I am listening on my computer... Ple...

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How do you make it so that my cellphone doesn't open Spotify while I am streaming on my work computer. It is draining my phone battery and my data. I do not need it to open on my cellphone sitting ne...

Daniel

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Spotify closes on phone while playing via Connect

The Spotify app on my phone is closing down after playing a few songs via Connect. It works great to begin with, but exits after playing for some time. I have to re-open the app to regain control via the widget or the lockscreen control. I've just ch...

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The Spotify app on my phone is closing down after playing a few songs via Connect. It works great to begin with, but exits after playing for some time.   I have to re-open the app to re...

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[Android 4.4.4+]Cache to external SD card, is it possible? and if so how?

I am on a Samsun Galaxy Note 4 with Kit Kat 4.4.4. I am tryin to see how i can get my cache to go to my 32G sd card vs the phones internal memory?

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I am on a Samsun Galaxy Note 4 with Kit Kat 4.4.4.  I am tryin to see how i can get my cache to go to my 32G sd card vs the phones internal memory?  

Daniel

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Playlist count limit for use with Ford SYNC Applink?

I have a 2014 Ford F150 and have SYNC applink set up with Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Note II. For some reason, there seems to be a limit to the playlists I can use voice to switch to (seems like 35 is the limit) Is this a hard limit, or a bug in th...

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I have a 2014 Ford F150 and have SYNC applink set up with Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Note II.   For some reason, there seems to be a limit to the playlists I can use voice to switch to (se...

Daniel

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2G/3G syncing

I have an LG-D415 and I can't find how to turn on my syncing to download music onto my phone.

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I have an LG-D415 and I can't find how to turn on my syncing to download music onto my phone.

Daniel

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Solved!! Available offline button missing on public playlists

So i just downloaded the app and subscribed to premium. But playlists like "todays top hits" dont have the available offline button next to shuffle play button. I have poked at a single song settings in such playlist, choosed save and the song got ad...

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So i just downloaded the app and subscribed to premium. But playlists like "todays top hits" dont have the available offline button next to shuffle play button. I have poked at a single song settings...

Daniel

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Solved!! Buttons not responsive, playlist being undownloaded

I left a review about this and got redirected to post about it here. Spotify has been great up until pretty recently (would've been since the last update or two). What I'll notice is that while I'm listening to a playlist, the music will just stop. I...

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I left a review about this and got redirected to post about it here. Spotify has been great up until pretty recently (would've been since the last update or two).   What I'll notice is ...

Daniel

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