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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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Fsanchez101

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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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Please don't send alerts to my phone that start with 'Lick my **bleep**'

Even if I would like to listen to this song, I would not like this alert to just randomly appear on my phone. I can't think of a single context in which anyone would want this alert to pop up on their phone. I consider this rude and inconsiderate to ...

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Even if I would like to listen to this song, I would not like this alert to just randomly appear on my phone. I can't think of a single context in which anyone would want this alert to pop up on thei...

MichaelW

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sharing music to facebook

I have android phone and i cannot share music to facebook. I have a facebook account. Is there an issue with this problem. I can share music through my tablet no problem. Any suggestions please...

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I have android phone and i cannot share music to facebook. I have a facebook account. Is there an issue with this problem. I can share music through my tablet no problem. Any suggestions please...

alfie29

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"My music" automatically sync ?

Hi Sorry I'm new and a little bit confused with the "My music" feature. On my desktop, I saved lots of music (by clicking the "plus" sign and the "import" button on album pages). On my mobile, all this music is automatically sync... When I go to "my ...

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Hi   Sorry I'm new and a little bit confused with the "My music" feature. On my desktop, I saved lots of music (by clicking the "plus" sign and the "import" button on album pages). On my...

Peter__

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Downloading music

I have songs on my Samsung 4s, and I want to know if there is a way to put those songs onto my spotify app without using a computer.

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I have songs on my Samsung 4s, and I want to know if there is a way to put those songs onto my spotify app without using a computer.

Peter__

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solution for sharing to facebook timeline manually no longer works

A few days ago the "share to facebook" feature of the spotify client stopped working. I get a "something went wrong" error - retries fail too. I tried sharing to the clipboard then posting that to facebook. That also failed. However, changing the URL...

Music Fan

A few days ago the "share to facebook" feature of the spotify client stopped working. I get a "something went wrong" error - retries fail too.   I tried sharing to the clipboard then posting...

Peter__

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Solved!! sync only when plugged in

Hi there, I was wondering if there is a setting, or option for future release to incorperating syncing only when plugged into a charger. there is a setting to sync only when connected to wifi, I was wondering if there is one for plug in as well. I do...

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Hi there,  I was wondering if there is a setting, or option for future release to incorperating syncing only when plugged into a charger. there is a setting to sync only when connected to wif...

MichaelW

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Muse The 2nd Law doesn't work

Hi, I have a problem with this album. The hole album is only with music but not with voice. I dont know why, the problem is on my cellphone and my laptop. Please, help me with that. Thanks.

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Hi, I have a problem with this album. The hole album is only with music but not with voice. I dont know why, the problem is on my cellphone and my laptop.   Please, help me with that. ...

Jordi

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last.fm scrobble caching in new app

Okay so one thing I love about the new app is that it seems to be caching and posting more tracks to last.fm while having been forced into "offline" mode (e.g. by way of losing service etc).... but I still don't think its grabbing everything? Scenari...

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Okay so one thing I love about the new app is that it seems to be caching and posting more tracks to last.fm while having been forced into "offline" mode (e.g. by way of losing service etc).... but I...

jmbehrens

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Streaming from Android tablet to Apple Airport Express

I'm trying out the Spotify Premium account becuase I'd read that the Connect feature allows you to stream music from an Android device (in my case a Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro) to my Apple Airport Express (AE) that's plugged into my hi fi system. However...

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I'm trying out the Spotify Premium account becuase I'd read that the Connect feature allows you to stream music from an Android device (in my case a Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro) to my Apple Airport Expres...

Peter__

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remote control with Android wear

Hi,I would like to feedback a feature request, i would like to remote control spotify , skip, play/paus, maybe even playlists with my android wear.Scenario:My mobile phone is connected via cable to a friends stereo. I don't want to walk over from the...

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Hi, I would like to feedback a feature request, i would like to remote control spotify , skip, play/paus, maybe even playlists with my android wear. Scenario: My mobile phone is connected via ...

Peter__

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Kindle Fire HD track playing but no sound

Hi, I have a kindle fire HD but when I play tracks on spotify there is no sound. The volume on the device is fine as it plays sound using other apps. The sound has worked ok with spotify previously and so I don't know what has gone wrong here. I am o...

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Hi,   I have a kindle fire HD but when I play tracks on spotify there is no sound. The volume on the device is fine as it plays sound using other apps.   The sound has worked ok wit...

Daniel

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Edits to Play Queue are not Reflected on App

When I edit the play queue on the desktop app, if I am using Connect with my Android device, it shows the wrong information for the current song playing, as if the songs that I added to the play queue are not there. To clarify, if I start playing a p...

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When I edit the play queue on the desktop app, if I am using Connect with my Android device, it shows the wrong information for the current song playing, as if the songs that I added to the play queu...

Daniel

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When will the queue make sense?

There are only two areas where Google Play Music is significantly better than spotify: 1) It has a 10,000 free song library for non-premium users. 2) It has a completely editable queue. In GPM/GPMAA, when I add a song or album to the Queue, it tacks ...

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There are only two areas where Google Play Music is significantly better than spotify: 1) It has a 10,000 free song library for non-premium users. 2) It has a completely editable queue.   ...

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[Android] Blocked User's New Messages showing on Mobile App.

Hey Guys. I blocked someone due to not wanting to hear from them again, but, the other day I noticed that they had sent me two messages that are showing up on the Android Mobile App, but, not the Desktop or Web Player. Any thoughts? I really don't wa...

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 Hey Guys.  I blocked someone due to not wanting to hear from them again, but, the other day I noticed that they had sent me two messages that are showing up on the Android Mobile App, but,...

Peter__

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track not available

Having an issue when trying to play my spotify tracks . It will play 3 seconds then stop and say "track not available" if I try other tracks they may not even play at all. I have listened for the previous 4 months without this problem. I have tried t...

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Having an issue when trying to play my spotify tracks . It will play 3 seconds then stop and say "track not available" if I try other tracks they may not even play at all. I have listened for the pre...

Daniel

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Preview button in discover no longer working

Hi, I'm using spotify premium on Android (N5 and N7). I use the discover section to check out spotify suggested music. I usually am listening to a playlist and 'long press' the track in discover. Doesn't seem to be able to preview, it just starts pla...

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Hi, I'm using spotify premium on Android (N5 and N7). I use the discover section to check out spotify suggested music.  I usually am listening to a playlist and 'long press' the track in dis...

Merik

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Can't choose songs I want to play

Same thing is happening to me. Works fine on my computer but gives me the green shuffle play button and won't let me choose a song

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Same thing is happening to me. Works fine on my computer but gives me the green shuffle play button and won't let me choose a song

kbrooksc

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Un 'available offline'

When I click 'available offline' on an album, playlist or song nothing happens. I am a paying premium member. Going on holiday tomorrow, very annoying. How can you fix this? I've deleted the app, reinstalled, turned it off turned it on etc etc, doesn...

Newbie

When I click 'available offline' on an album, playlist or song nothing happens. I am a paying premium member. Going on holiday tomorrow, very annoying. How can you fix this? I've deleted the app, rei...

MichaelW

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Track changes when app is not in use

I have recently switched from and iPhone to an android devide, and now whenever I pause a song and go back to the app an hour or so later, a different track is paused. This is the same whether the app is left active or not. Does this happen to anyone...

Newbie

I have recently switched from and iPhone to an android devide, and now whenever I pause a song and go back to the app an hour or so later, a different track is paused. This is the same whether the ap...

Daniel

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Spotify for Android is a pile of junk

I have a new motorola smartphone. i have had Spotify premium now for about 5 years. I have blocked all updates on my laptop since version 8.5 as i consider Spotify has been rubbish since that version which i would guess is a couple of years now. Howe...

Roadie

I have a new motorola smartphone. i have had Spotify premium now for about 5 years. I have blocked all updates on my laptop since version 8.5 as i consider Spotify has been rubbish since that version...

BigKev57

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