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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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cohendylan1

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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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Anne-Mette

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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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Kurogane

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Gapless playback isn't working Google Home + Spotify Connect

I see very noticable pause between tracks when using Googe Cast + Spotify Connect and no option to remove it

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I see very noticable pause between tracks when using Googe Cast + Spotify Connect and no option to remove it 😞     

rndm2

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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth audio quality

Plan PremiumCountry U.K DeviceGalaxy S24+Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueHi all , I have Spotify premium, I have audio quality set to " very high " I mainly use Spotify over Bluetooth in my car, is the audio quality over Bluetooth stil...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium Country U.K   Device Galaxy S24+ Operating System Android 14       My Question or Issue Hi all , I have Spotify premium, I have audio quality set to " very...

KaneMyLove

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Solved!! Bluetooth not connecting.

PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceSamsung A14 My Question or IssueI have been using Spotify for years, enjoying tunes on both Bluetooth and wireless. Suddenly, one day, I go to play it on my Bluetooth headphones, it says it's connected to my device,...

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Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Samsung A14   My Question or Issue I have been using Spotify for years, enjoying tunes on both Bluetooth and wireless. Suddenly, one day, I go to ...

Amay

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify causes significant battery drain on Pixel 8 Pro

Pixel 8 Pro, Android 14, Spotify Premium build 8.8.76.667, Sweden. Brand new phone and first day of use, and installed the app earlier today. Spotify has somehow managed to drain 38% (!) of battery with 4 minutes screen time and 4h 44 mins background...

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Pixel 8 Pro, Android 14, Spotify Premium build 8.8.76.667, Sweden.   Brand new phone and first day of use, and installed the app earlier today.  Spotify has somehow managed to drain 38% (...

Cryptor

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Superuser Contribution Spotify blocks notification bar - no way to turn off

In one of the recent updates a 'now playing' appeared in the notification bar. How do I get rid of it permanently?It's there even if I turn off all notifications for Spotify. I can hide it if I long press it, but it comes back with the next song. It'...

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In one of the recent updates a 'now playing' appeared in the notification bar. How do I get rid of it permanently? It's there even if I turn off all notifications for Spotify. I can hide it if I lon...

LaineyP

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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, ...

WhirlyDirly180

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Superuser Contribution Can't scroll all the way down in liked songs

PlanFamilyCountryUsaDeviceSamsung Galaxy s9Operating SystemAndroid 10 Experiencing an issue where I cannot scroll all the way to the bottom of my liked songs. I am thus unable to select the last 2 songs in the playlist because they are covered by the...

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    Plan Family Country Usa Device Samsung Galaxy s9 Operating System Android 10   Experiencing an issue where I cannot scroll all the way to the bottom of my liked songs. I...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Music doesn't resume after watching a short video on other apps

Hi, I recently installed Spotify on my Android device and noticed that the app does not auto-resume playback after interruptions. Interruptions that cause this: • Notifications • Brief Bluetooth disconnects • Short network drops • Switching between a...

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Hi, I recently installed Spotify on my Android device and noticed that the app does not auto-resume playback after interruptions.   Interruptions that cause this: • Notifications • Brief...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Sound Capsule not showing streams on Android

PlanPremium FamilyCountryIndiaDeviceGalaxy S23Operating SystemAndroid (the latest one, idk the name) My Question or IssueThe stream counts in my sound capsule is not showing on my phone, while I can still see it in on my iPad.PS: I was uploading the ...

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Plan Premium Family Country India Device Galaxy S23 Operating System Android (the latest one, idk the name)   My Question or Issue The stream counts in my sound capsule is not showing ...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't install

PlanFreeCountryUnited Kingdom DeviceGoogle pixel 7a Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueTried to update spotify and it wouldn't so i uninstalled it to try and reinstall it and now it just won't install at all. There is nothing wrong with my i...

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  Plan Free Country United Kingdom   Device Google pixel 7a  Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Tried to update spotify and it wouldn't so i uninstalled i...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Still happening in 2023 - Downloaded songs move back to Local Drive unexpectedly

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Note 20 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueI have seen MULTIPLE threads on this but it never seems resolved, what is going on Spotify? Basically I have about 10gig of downloaded songs. I set to my SD...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Note 20 Ultra Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue I have seen MULTIPLE threads on this but it never seems resolved, what is going ...

fugggoff1o1o1o1

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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops playing when I do "Clean All" (applications) on Android (no background service?)

PlanFamilyCountryUSDeviceOnePlus 7T HD1905Operating SystemAndroid 11, Oxygen OS 11.0.1.1.HD65AAMy Question or IssueOn Android we have a quick launcher shortcut which closes all foreground application at once. Unfortunately it closes a playing Spotify...

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Plan Family Country US Device OnePlus 7T HD1905 Operating System Android 11, Oxygen OS 11.0.1.1.HD65AA My Question or Issue On Android we have a quick launcher shortcut which...

FACKTHISAPP69

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Superuser Contribution No sound when connected with wired headset

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceOP5TOperating SystemAndroid 10Spotify Version8.5.98.984 My Question or IssueNo sound when connecting wired headphone while Spotify plays song (progress bar shows that song is playing.)At the same time, there's sound from oth...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device OP5T Operating System Android 10 Spotify Version 8.5.98.984   My Question or Issue No sound when connecting wired headphone while Spotify plays song (p...

MrV17

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Always Downloading

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Z Fold 3Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueThis is an ongoing issue and is very annoying. Whenever I open Spotify on my mobile, I get the notification of "downloading # out of # (93% complete)" or someth...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Z Fold 3 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue This is an ongoing issue and is very annoying. Whenever I open Spotify on my mobile,...

Jango1960

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Superuser Contribution Accidentally pressed remove download on Spotify playlist

Hi, I've accidentally pressed remove download on my big 80 hour Spotify playlist. I hit download again almost immediately after, but my songs are now all greyed out. I can see Spotify is still using 4GB of storage, which is clearly due to the songs f...

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Hi, I've accidentally pressed remove download on my big 80 hour Spotify playlist. I hit download again almost immediately after, but my songs are now all greyed out. I can see Spotify is still using ...

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Superuser Contribution Android version 10 keep crushing

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceAndroid version 10 - system version V11.1.1_20200717.181308_SP16-EN-XOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueThe spotify apps keep crushing right after open the apps.

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Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device Android version 10 - system version V11.1.1_20200717.181308_SP16-EN-X Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue The spotify apps keep crus...

Dessi

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Superuser Contribution Issues With (Built-In) Spotify App on BMW OS 9 (Android OS) iDrive

Plan: PremiumCountry: MalaysiaDevice: BMW iX1Operating System: BMW OS 9 (Android OS), Firmware 11/2024.67 Ever since the (built-in) Spotify app got updated automatically from V4.9.x to V5.1 on BMW OS 9, it has been exhibiting these issues:Spotify no ...

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Plan: Premium Country: Malaysia Device: BMW iX1 Operating System: BMW OS 9 (Android OS), Firmware 11/2024.67   Ever since the (built-in) Spotify app got updated automatically from V4.9...

Dario70

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "Want to watch the video?" pop-up when playing songs from Search. Can't listen on external device

Plan Premium Country India Device Oppo Reno 10 5G Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue when I try to play a song from the search page on spotify, it gives me a notification "do you want to play the video?" And...

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  Plan Premium Country India Device Oppo Reno 10 5G Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue when I try to play a song from...

Yordan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Volume normalization malfunction

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20FEOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueA day, around one month ago, I noticed that my audio quality had decreased. Like, songs that I had already listened to 20+ times suddenly seemed slightl...

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Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Samsung Galaxy S20FE Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue A day, around one month ago, I noticed that my audio quality had decreased. ...

Devildoc99

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Load time longer than expected (+60 seconds) when internet connection is on.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceXQ-AT52 - Sony Xperia 1 IIOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueWhen device is connected to internet, with any type of connection, loading time for downloades playlists is over 60 seconds. When device is...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device XQ-AT52 - Sony Xperia 1 II Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue When device is connected to internet, with any type of connecti...

Amay

Spotify Star

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