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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

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 Videos do not play when connected to Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountry New ZelandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8+Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssuePlaylist videos work fine when I have my headphones plugged into my device or I'm listening via the devices inbuilt speaker. However when I am conne...

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Plan Premium Country  New Zeland Device Samsung Galaxy S8+ Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Playlist videos work fine when I have my headphones plugged in...

Emsaitis

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Superuser Contribution Don't see option to download to SD card

I opened the app this morning and all of my downloaded songs were gone. This is no big deal, it happens every once in a while, but when I went to check my storage, I didn't see the option to download songs to my SD card. It doesn't even show up as an...

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I opened the app this morning and all of my downloaded songs were gone. This is no big deal, it happens every once in a while, but when I went to check my storage, I didn't see the option to download...

Gura

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Rewind/Previous button is greyed out.

I can't rewind or go to the previous song that just played because the button is always greyed. I'm just listening to one of my playlists. Also none of the other buttons are greyed out. Is there any way to fix this, as sometimes I accidentally skip t...

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I can't rewind or go to the previous song that just played because the button is always greyed. I'm just listening to one of my playlists. Also none of the other buttons are greyed out. Is there any ...

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Superuser Contribution Podcast keeps playing an old episode instead of the next episode

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUKDeviceAndroid My Question or IssueThis has been happening for maybe 3 weeks. I've been listening to a podcast for years and Spotify has always just played the next episode when it finishes (exactly as you would expect). But f...

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Plan Free/Premium Country UK Device Android   My Question or Issue This has been happening for maybe 3 weeks. I've been listening to a podcast for years and Spotify has always just playe...

Nicolas111

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution downloading issues

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or Issuefor some reason i cant download songs and i dont know why?i pressed the download button half an hour ago and there are still no downloaded music in ...

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  Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue for some reason i cant download songs and i dont know why? i pr...

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Superuser Contribution Car View missing

PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20+ 5GOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueAs of today the 'Car Mode' is missing from my settings. I have it on all the time for driving before and after work, but when I started playing mu...

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Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G Operating System Android 11  My Question or Issue As of today the 'Car Mode' is missing from my settings. I have it on all...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution There is a horizontal line dividing in a playlist

PlanPremiumCountryAndroid My Question or IssueThere is a horizontal line dividing on one of my playlists. There are 2 track above the line and all the rest of the tracks are below the line. This horizontal line appears in only one of my playlist and ...

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  Plan Premium Country Android    My Question or Issue There is a horizontal line dividing on one of my playlists. There are 2 track above the line and all the rest of the track...

Neo7771

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Superuser Contribution Songs pause on Android Auto

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePixel 8, Pixel 7, Pixel 7aOperating SystemAndroid 13 and Android 14 My Question or IssueWhen requesting music from Spotify using Android Auto in a 2022 Toyota 4Runner with the Entune 2.0 factory head unit, Spotify pauses the...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Pixel 8, Pixel 7, Pixel 7a Operating System Android 13 and Android 14   My Question or Issue When requesting music from Spotify using Android Auto in a 2...

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Why is Spotify all of a sudden requiring me to log in every single day!?

Plan - Paid subscriptionCountry - USADevice - Samsung Galaxy 7Operating System - Android Oreo My Question or IssueFor the last month or so, Spotify no longer remembers my log in information. So everytime I want to listen to Spotify, it makes me log i...

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Plan - Paid subscription Country - USA Device - Samsung Galaxy 7 Operating System - Android Oreo   My Question or Issue For the last month or so, Spotify no longer...

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I am not using an Alexa to play music and on a playlist it ads random songs

So my air pods are connected to my phone to play music and when I play a playlist with or without air pods after my songs a totally random song starts playing that ice NEVER listend to ever so can Spotify fix this pls I just got premium and it's the ...

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So my air pods are connected to my phone to play music and when I play a playlist with or without air pods after my songs a totally random song starts playing that ice NEVER listend to ever so can Sp...

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Superuser Contribution New Spotify UI - very slow responsiveness

I have the same problem. Android 13 Reno lite 5, all apps updates in the last year have been the same also with android 12 and other phones. It's not the phone, it's not the app version, it's on Spotify's side. Only when I install an old APK it gets ...

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I have the same problem. Android 13 Reno lite 5, all apps updates in the last year have been the same also with android 12 and other phones. It's not the phone, it's not the app version, it's on Spot...

andlasa

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Superuser Contribution Why can't I change the order of my songs in my playlist

I can't change the order of my songs in my playlist there's no filter button every time I click the edit playlist it only shows up to change the picture never the songs nothing is working I've looked at other solution and everytime I see someone say ...

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I can't change the order of my songs in my playlist there's no filter button every time I click the edit playlist it only shows up to change the picture never the songs nothing is working I've looked...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify connect, volume slider disabled

I am using the latest Spotify app version and I cannot adjust volume of a remote device, which is connected to the same WIFI and recognized as a Spotify Connect device Tried so far: - Android (Galaxy S20) to Android (Galaxy S10) - Android (Galaxy S20...

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I am using the latest Spotify app version and I cannot adjust volume of a remote device, which is connected to the same WIFI and recognized as a Spotify Connect device Tried so far: - Android (Ga...

Yirmeyahu717

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android Notifications Interrupt Music

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10EOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI'm unable to get spotify to ignore android notifications. When a notification happens, the music pauses for the notification sound. I've tried Do Not Disturb and t...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10E Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I'm unable to get spotify to ignore android notifications. When a notification happens, ...

mar325

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Superuser Contribution Not allowing equlizer

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Disable Playback Controls

PlanFreeCountryNZDeviceOPPO A17Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueI have a simple lock screen, and when I see the Spotify playback controls there, it ruins it, but that's not all. I want to find out how to disable the playback controls no...

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  Plan Free Country NZ Device OPPO A17 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue I have a simple lock screen, and when I see the Spotify playback controls there, it ruin...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect, no devices appear

For a few months now, I'm generally not able to see any of my local speakers and speaker groups in Spotify. I have 6 speakers in my home (all Google devices) and several speaker groups. Usually, when I go to Connect, the device list is empty, as in t...

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For a few months now, I'm generally not able to see any of my local speakers and speaker groups in Spotify. I have 6 speakers in my home (all Google devices) and several speaker groups. Usually, when...

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