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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 I cant see lyrics

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceHonor 8XOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI cant see lyrics on my phone but i can see on computer or another mobile device

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  Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Honor 8X Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I cant see lyrics on my phone but i can see on computer or another mobile device&...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Local files directly from device's internal storage

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B)Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueRecently, a new feature got introduced; you can play local files directly from the internal storage of your device! Very hand...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands   Device Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G (SM-N986B) Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Recently, a new feature got introduced; yo...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution [Android] Reinstate the scroll bar on playlists

Android user. I used to be able to use the scroll bar on the right side of a playlist and just drag it to quickly move to a position in the playlist. Now this feature no longer exists. It is super hard to scroll through a playlist like my Liked Songs...

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Android user. I used to be able to use the scroll bar on the right side of a playlist and just drag it to quickly move to a position in the playlist. Now this feature no longer exists. It is super ha...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Like Icon appears too large/at incorrect size

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceGoogle Pixel 5Operating SystemAndroid 12LSpotify VersionAlpha Channel/8.7.10.127My Question or IssueThe like button appears too large/at an incorrect size randomly when opening the song full-screen view. It doesn'...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Google Pixel 5 Operating System Android 12L Spotify Version Alpha Channel/8.7.10.127 My Question or Issue The like button appears too large/at...

Eni

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unwanted download over mobile while in car with WiFi

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung S20Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI think there is a bug in the application regarding downloading only over WiFi, in some particular conditions (see below).I have enabled the setting to allow mass-downloa...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung S20 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I think there is a bug in the application regarding downloading only over WiFi, in some p...

aloofnerd

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Superuser Contribution Local files on my own device are not synced to the app

I toggled on the "Show local files" option, I had a bunch of .mp3 files saved and those still show and play.The problem stands with files that I downloaded after I set up the option.1. I renamed them all; the app showed me two files: the renamed one ...

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I toggled on the "Show local files" option, I had a bunch of .mp3 files saved and those still show and play. The problem stands with files that I downloaded after I set up the option. 1. I renamed ...

Ver

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Superuser Contribution No "Find in this Playlist" or "Remove from this Playlist"

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceGalaxy A11Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI am trying to remove songs from a very long playlist. Apparently there is supposed to be an option to search for a song in a playlist by clicking the three dots, but I ...

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Plan Free Country USA Device Galaxy A11 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I am trying to remove songs from a very long playlist. Apparently there is supposed to be an ...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution missing downloaded tracks

PlanPremiumCountryCzech Republic DeviceRedmi note 8proOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueDownloaded tracks are missing. There were two days ago. But not today. There is nothing to listen to offline. Tried reloading the app. Tried restarti...

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Plan Premium Country Czech Republic   Device Redmi note 8pro Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Downloaded tracks are missing. There were two days ago. But n...

Ver

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Superuser Contribution Datenverbrauch enorm hoch trotz heruntergeladener Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevice(Samsung Galaxy Note 10+)Operating System(Android 12) My Question or IssueSpotify verbraucht enorm viele mobile Daten. Normalerweise ca 300mB im Monat, seit Januar 4GB pro Monat. Alle Songs die ich höre sind offline ver...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device (Samsung Galaxy Note 10+) Operating System (Android 12)   My Question or Issue Spotify verbraucht enorm viele mobile Daten. Normalerweise ca 300mB i...

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Superuser Contribution Music keeps pausing

The music in the app keeps randomly pausing. The app itself isn't crashing, just the music is stopping.I've tried closing the app and clearly cache.I've tried restarting the phone.The only thing I haven't tried is uninstalling, because I have so much...

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The music in the app keeps randomly pausing. The app itself isn't crashing, just the music is stopping. I've tried closing the app and clearly cache. I've tried restarting the phone. The only thin...

Kiril

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect connexion issue with Yamaha V6A

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceSamsung Galaxy 20 Ultra 5g, Macbook Pro 2019Operating SystemMac OS 12.1, Android 12 My Question or IssueSince the 1.48 update Spotify Connect no longer works for me.I can see the device in the Spotify app, but it never es...

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Plan Premium Country Spain Device Samsung Galaxy 20 Ultra 5g, Macbook Pro 2019 Operating System Mac OS 12.1, Android 12   My Question or Issue Since the 1.48 update Spotify Connect no ...

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Superuser Contribution 'Now playing' not showing

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia DeviceSamsung Galaxy s20 FE My Question or IssueThe 'Now playing' bar no lo get shows when playing songs & playlistsI can't control volume or songs or even stop or pause nor can I connect to my usual devices including my h...

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  Plan Premium Country Australia  Device Samsung Galaxy s20 FE   My Question or Issue The 'Now playing' bar no lo get shows when playing songs & playlists I can't control...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Very badly matching songs play when switching devices - how to stop?

Premium/US/Pixel5a5g&Win10/11PC I have autoplay on, and it's fine when my 99.999% used playlist ends, however, if I switch devices, i.e. to Android(driving), it starts playing really wrong songs (for my liking). Like, really wrong - would never searc...

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Premium/US/Pixel5a5g&Win10/11PC   I have autoplay on, and it's fine when my 99.999% used playlist ends, however, if I switch devices, i.e. to Android(driving), it starts playing really wro...

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Superuser Contribution Bad sound on Android.

PlanFreeCountryArgentinaDeviceSamsung GalaxyOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or Issue Hello people, I'm trying Spotify and other music service in order to decide which one pick and I have a problem, Spotify sounds normal on W10 but not on Androi...

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Plan Free Country Argentina Device Samsung Galaxy Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue   Hello people, I'm trying Spotify and other music service in order to decide which o...

Ver

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Superuser Contribution Zappa discography won't load

PlanPremiumCountrYUK DeviceSamsung s20Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue When I try and load Frank Zappa discography from the app artist page it never loads. Doesn't show loading icon just black. Also hangs the app. Maybe because it's so bi...

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Plan Premium CountrY UK   Device Samsung s20 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  When I try and load Frank Zappa discography from the app artist page it never l...

Ver

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Superuser Contribution [BUG] Songs automatically created in duplicates/triplicates

PlanPremium CountryNetherlands (but dowloaded Spotify in Sweden) DeviceAndroid (Samsung Galaxy A51) Operating SystemAndroid version 11One UI version 3.1Spotify 8.7.6.1083 My Question or IssueThis issue has been happening for a very long time for me (...

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Plan Premium   Country Netherlands (but dowloaded Spotify in Sweden)   Device Android (Samsung Galaxy A51)   Operating System Android version 11 One UI version 3.1 Spotify ...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution getting notified about podcasts I don't follow

Plan - Premium FamilyCountry - USADevice - Pixel 5Operating System - Android 12 My Question or IssueI get push notifications for podcasts that I do not follow. See screen shots, I do not follow Behind the Bastards or It Could Happen Here, but I am ge...

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Plan - Premium Family Country - USA Device - Pixel 5 Operating System - Android 12   My Question or Issue I get push notifications for podcasts that I do not follow. See screen shots, I ...

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Superuser Contribution Play Queue retains only the next 2 songs when resuming a listening session

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceGoogle Pixel 5Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueWhen listening to an album or playlist on the Spotify Android app, when I pause listening and then resume that session hours later, Spotify has remembered the ...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Google Pixel 5 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue When listening to an album or playlist on the Spotify Android app, when I pause lis...

OscarDC

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Removed shuffle button from playlists

My Question or IssueMy app updated in the last day or so, and now I no longer have a button on my playlists that will reshuffle the "Next From:" queue. It just resumes where I had left off. I already have that button at the bottom of the screen, so I...

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My Question or Issue My app updated in the last day or so, and now I no longer have a button on my playlists that will reshuffle the "Next From:" queue. It just resumes where I had left off. I alrea...

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