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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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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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Superuser Contribution Lyrics not showing

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid 8No lyrics are available for any song.

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android 8 No lyrics are available for any song.    
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Unable to accept Blend invite

PlanFree (other person) Premium (me)CountryUkraineDeviceBoth android phones. Mine is Google Pixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueWhen trying to accept link by following the link generated by Blend feature it errors out with "Somethin...

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  • Plan Free (other person) Premium (me) Country Ukraine Device Both android phones. Mine is Google Pixel 3 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue When trying to accept link b...
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Blend invite not working.

PlanPremiumCountryIndia DeviceOne Plus Nord Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI recieved a blend invite link from a friend but I can't access it... It just keeps showing something went wrong'... I tried sending the invite but they can't ...

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  • Plan Premium Country India   Device One Plus Nord   Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I recieved a blend invite link from a friend but I can't access it......
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Superuser Contribution Can't shuffle album anymore

PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDeviceXiaomi mi A2Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueFor some weeks (or months) I can't shuffle albums anymore, even with shuffle selected in the now playing, when I click to play an album, it always disable shuf...

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  • Plan Premium Country Portugal Device Xiaomi mi A2 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue For some weeks (or months) I can't shuffle albums anymore, even with shuffle select...
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Spotify Playlist Code & Cover Art Not Matching

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.DeviceGoogle Pixel 3 A XLOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or Issue The Spotify code, for my playlist that has cover art is not matching (in color) the cover art, which is not showing, when I go to the playlist options. Thi...

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  • Plan Premium Country U.S. Device Google Pixel 3 A XL Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue   The Spotify code, for my playlist that has cover art is not matching (in...
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Have different collaborative modes

My girlfriend and I recently made a playlsit together for just us two. She made the playlist and made me a collaborator. Sadly, someone unknown to us joined and put in songs we didn't want. She ended up kicking them out. I told her to private the pla...

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  • My girlfriend and I recently made a playlsit together for just us two. She made the playlist and made me a collaborator. Sadly, someone unknown to us joined and put in songs we didn't want. She ended...
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Superuser Contribution App ist sehr langsam oder reagiert überhaupt nicht mehr

Wie genannt startet die App sehr langsam, teilweise reagiert sie nicht mehr oder das überspringen von Songs funktioniert nur noch mit sehr langer Verzögerung.Ich habe die App schon 3x mal neu installiert und auch davor nach der Beschreibung gelöscht....

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  • Wie genannt startet die App sehr langsam, teilweise reagiert sie nicht mehr oder das überspringen von Songs funktioniert nur noch mit sehr langer Verzögerung. Ich habe die App schon 3x mal neu insta...
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Superuser Contribution Adding downloaded songs to other playlists (downloaded or non-downloaded) when offline

Spoiler (Highlight to read) PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceSamsung Galaxy A71Operating SystemAndroid 11Spotify App Version: 8.6.88.1104My Question or IssueAdding songs from a downloaded playlist to another of my playlists (no matter if they are d...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device Samsung Galaxy A71 Operating System Android 11 Spotify App Version: 8.6.88.1104 My Question or Issue Adding songs from a downloaded playlist...
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After playlist is ended spotify plays suggested songs even when autoplay is off

I have free spotify. Whenever my playlist with 12 tracks from the same artist finishes, instead of playing it again spotify forces me to listen to 'suggested' songs and wont let me listen to whag I want to listen to. Please help, autoplay is off. I t...

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  • I have free spotify. Whenever my playlist with 12 tracks from the same artist finishes, instead of playing it again spotify forces me to listen to 'suggested' songs and wont let me listen to whag I w...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify App prevents phone calls and messaging

Plan: PremiumCountry: USDevice: Samsung Note 4 (don't mock me)Operating System: Android Marshmallow (6.0.1)(EOL 2020)Service (and I use the term loosely): Verizon My Question or Issue:Failures:Could not make or receive phone calls. Sometime got messa...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: US Device: Samsung Note 4 (don't mock me) Operating System: Android Marshmallow (6.0.1)(EOL 2020) Service (and I use the term loosely): Verizon  My Que...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Bug: podcast filter resets when leaving app, but selection remains the same

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: OnePlus5Operating System: Android 10Spotify Version: 8.6.66.22 (but problem has existed for a long time) My Question or IssueOn a podcast page, I can filter displayed episodes by "Downloads". I leave the app by clicki...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: OnePlus5 Operating System: Android 10 Spotify Version: 8.6.66.22 (but problem has existed for a long time)   My Question or Issue On a podcast page, I...
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[Connect] Fix connect bugs on Android. Fix chart covers bug on Android

1. Spotify connect works half time on Android. It you try to skip a few songs connect just stops working. You can see video about it here:https://twitter.com/harvasyuk/status/1459594876312596481?s=20 2. When phone is in Ukrainian language chart cover...

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  • 1. Spotify connect works half time on Android. It you try to skip a few songs connect just stops working.  You can see video about it here: https://twitter.com/harvasyuk/status/145959487631259...
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Superuser Contribution [Android | OnePlus] Extreme lag in OxygenOS (device OnePlus7T Pro India ROM)

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceOnePlus 7T ProOperating SystemAndroid 10 (Spotify v 8.5.77.1043) My Question or IssueThere is a huge amount of lag and delay when using the Spotify app. Swipe actions for changing tracks results in stutters and animation ...

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  • Plan Premium Country India Device OnePlus 7T Pro Operating System Android 10 (Spotify v 8.5.77.1043)   My Question or Issue There is a huge amount of lag and delay when using the Spoti...
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Superuser Contribution Switching device on Android

Switching devices used to be easy. Still is on the desktop, but on my android app I'm now lumbered with 'Start a group session' when I tap the device button. I might use this feature once a year, I switch devices on the fly all the time. How do I do ...

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  • Switching devices used to be easy. Still is on the desktop, but on my android app I'm now lumbered with 'Start a group session' when I tap the device button. I might use this feature once a year, I s...
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Superuser Contribution Downloading over cellular - Even with setting disabled

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceAndroidOperating SystemAndroid 10Spotify 8.6.2.774Android: 10 My Question or IssueI just noticed this because we've burnt thru 20+ gig of data this month. (Normal is 2-3). Spotify is downloading all my offline playlists ove...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Android Operating System Android 10 Spotify 8.6.2.774 Android: 10     My Question or Issue I just noticed this because we've burnt thru 20+ gig ...
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Superuser Contribution New Feature suggestion

Hey Spotify, hope your followers are increasing by day. So ,when i was listening a song , i liked a song so much such that i turned auto repeated currently playing song but later on i lost interest and to change to other song will need to go to playl...

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  • Hey Spotify, hope your followers are increasing by day. So ,when i was listening a song , i liked a song so much such that i turned auto repeated currently playing song but later on i lost interest a...
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Superuser Contribution Explicit filter not working on Android Spotify Connect

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Note 8Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 My Question or IssueExplicit songs play even though explicit filter is enabled. I have my explicit filter enabled on my device. I play my music through an Amazon Echo. I have the pro...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Note 8 Operating System Android 9.0   My Question or Issue Explicit songs play even though explicit filter is enabled.    I have my e...
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Adding random songs to selfmade playlists

When using the mobile Spotify app, Spotify adds songs to a playlist that's self-made. This shouldn't be happening, since I don't have selected the "Autoplay" function. People say it's because a playlist is too short or it's because it's not a premium...

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  • When using the mobile Spotify app, Spotify adds songs to a playlist that's self-made. This shouldn't be happening, since I don't have selected the "Autoplay" function. People say it's because a playl...
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Other] Podcasts marked as played using Android Auto

I was looking for a place to submit a trouble ticket.Frequently the mobile app using Android auto will stop playing and mark the podcast as played. This seems to happen where advertisements would go.This is very inconvenient for long podcasts.

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  • I was looking for a place to submit a trouble ticket. Frequently the mobile app using Android auto will stop playing and mark the podcast as played. This seems to happen where advertisements would g...
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[Android] Tapping on "Liked song" jumps to the playing track's position

Currently, in the now playing screen, tapping on the name of the playlist playing (second line from top) will open that playlist and jump to the position of the playing track.But doing the same thing when playing from "Liked Songs" will open that pla...

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  • Currently, in the now playing screen, tapping on the name of the playlist playing (second line from top) will open that playlist and jump to the position of the playing track. But doing the same thi...
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