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New Android Feature: Swipe to queue songs

Android users voiced their feedback and Spotify has listened. This feature was previously only available in the iOS app. You can now swipe to queue songs in the Android app! This new feature is currently rolling out to Premium users so you should see...

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New Your Library view

Spotify has introduced a new version of Your Library to mobile users of the iOS and Android apps. Come on over to the main Community thread to get an overview of what's new and share your feedback: New Your Library view (iOS & Android)

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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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I have changed my playlist cover, but when I share it on messenger or instagram story there is old

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceXiaomi Mi 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI changed my playlist cover on my PC. It loaded fine on the phone and also on computer, however when I shared it to my friend at first, there was an old cover, bu...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Device Xiaomi Mi 9 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I changed my playlist cover on my PC. It loaded fine on the phone and also on computer...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution No se escuchan canciones al cambiarlas

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy J2 CoreOperating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.1 My Question or IssueAl saltear una cancion la que le sigue no se escucha. La barra blanca se mueve como si se estuviera reproduciendo pero no se escucha nada. Si cambio varias ve...

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Spotify desaparece de la barra de notificaciones

Hey ! He tenido algunos problemas con Spotify últimamente. Tengo un Samsung Galaxy A10 y cuándo dejo de escuchar música por un rato, Spotify desaparece de la barra de notificaciones y tengo qué volver a ingresar a la aplicación para seguir escuchando...

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Spotify Code camera is always in Wide Angle

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung A50Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI tried to scan an Spotify code but my Camera is in Wide Angle mode in the Spotify Code scanner.

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  •   Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung A50 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I tried to scan an Spotify code but my Camera is in Wide Angle mode in the Sp...
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Superuser Contribution Changing song on Artist Page doesn't highlight correct song

PlanPremiumCountryThailandDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 (One UI 2.0) My Question or IssueChanging song on Artist Page doesn't highlight correct song (actually doesn't change at all)1. Go on an Artist Page2. Tap song, this step will...

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Some local files won't sync to Android

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMotorola Moto G7Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI have some audio files from CDs and such that are not on Spotify and thus I must use the "local files" ability on desktop to put them in playlists. This works j...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Motorola Moto G7 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I have some audio files from CDs and such that are not on Spotify and thus I must use...
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Superuser Contribution kan inte logga in på min android

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Album list not working when offline

PremiumAndroid Oreo Since the latest update in offline mode the album list is always sorted by 'Recently added' no matter which sorting option I select. When I click on an album I get the not so very helpful error message "Something went wrong".It on...

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Superuser Contribution spotify scan codes

Hiiso for a school project I'm using spotifys scan code feature. however I just updated my app and none of the scan codes on playlists are appearing and i do not have the camera where I can scan codes. can someone help? spotifuggle is updated to the ...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution 'Dislike' removed in favor of 'Hide'. Doesn't auto-skip or synch with desktop

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceGalaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid Pie (9)My Question or IssueUntil roughly a month or two ago, when using the mobile app, I could 'dislike' a song when listening to the 'Discovery Weekly' list. This would skip to the next song...

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The queue

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceOnePlus 3TOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueCorrect me if I am wrong. This is how it used to be. If I was listening to music in a queue and I wanted to start listening to another album. I would just navigate to t...

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Playlist reshuffles when switching between output (Spotify Connect)

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 2XLOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhen I switch the output of my audio via Spotify Connect, the playlist I am listening to reshuffles itself. This has gotten very annoying when I am listening to my Dis...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 2XL Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue When I switch the output of my audio via Spotify Connect, the playlist I am listening to re...
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no shows?

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  • Plan Premium Country Isle of Man Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue So this podcast I've been listening to a lot are coming out with video to...
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify app can´t connect Chrome Cast

My spotify app version 8.5.60.1013 can´t connect on my chromeCast TVPlanPremiumCountryBrazailDeviceXiami Mi6 Operating SystemAndroid Muiu Global version 11.06 My Question or IssueA have a network with cabe/Wi-fi hosts my Mi6 phone can´t connect spoti...

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Gear S3 issue

PlanPremiumCountryEgyptDeviceSamsung Galacy Gear S3 smart watch My Question or IssueSpotify application is not available on the samsung store when i search from the watch and even when i search from my samsung store on my mobile under the watch secti...

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Superuser Contribution [Wear OS] Able to view 'Liked Songs' playlist in Recently Played

PlanPremiumCountrySingaporeDeviceXiaomi Mi A3Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueSo, it seems that all daily mixes and discover weekly shows up in 'Recently Played' in the Wear OS Spotify App but however the 'Liked Songs' playlist does not...

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Superuser Contribution Music is starting when the phone call has finished

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSpotify is running automatically without any action when I finish a phone talk. I have to close the spotify app to stop the music. Spotify is starting automatic...

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Playback(?)

hi so i listen to spotify on my amazon alexa and if im inactive (not skipping a song or checking spotify every few songs) the notification goes away but the music is still playing. It's an issue because a) its frustrating having to stop what im doing...

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Superuser Contribution Moving songs from "Next from" to "Queue" causes track text to freeze on screen

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceOnePlus 7T ProOperating SystemOxygen OS 10.0.9 My Question or IssueFor some reason when I shuffle a playlist and drag a song from the list into my "Queue", the song title and artist text of the song I'm dragging duplicates, ...

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Superuser Contribution Sorting On Android TV App

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicenVidia ShieldOperating System Android Oreo My Question or IssueThere is no sorting/searching function (as there is in the desktop) for my library in the Android TV app. The albums and artists are sorted in recently added...

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