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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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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Superuser Contribution How can I stop bots from adding new songs to my new playlists?

Impossible to.listen to a sing twice in a new playlist. This has never happened before and it doesn't happen with my old playlists, but when I try to create a new playlist Spotify floods my playlist with "suggestions" that I never get a chance to opp...

  • Visitor
  • Impossible to.listen to a sing twice in a new playlist. This has never happened before and it doesn't happen with my old playlists, but when I try to create a new playlist Spotify floods my playlist ...
  • Alex
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My Spotify can't able to login

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  
  • Taylith
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No music showing up on daily mixes and playlist.

So the day after my phone had a system update, my Spotify app stopped showing and music on playlist and daily mixes. On the playlist there are suggested songs but nothing happens when I press play. What is going on? Side note, my playlist and other s...

  • Visitor
  • So the day after my phone had a system update, my Spotify app stopped showing and music on playlist and daily mixes. On the playlist there are suggested songs but nothing happens when I press play. W...
  • Taylith
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Why can't I play any music?

Everything I tap on goes to a blank screen or empty playlist.

  • Visitor
  • Everything I tap on goes to a blank screen or empty playlist.
  • Taylith
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Superuser Contribution Local files unable to download on my phone

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLg G8 ThinQOperating SystemAndroid 11 I think My Question or IssueI've tried most of the fixes I've seen so far including, uninstalling and redownloading both of my Spotify apps, turning off my firewall, downloading a playl...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Lg G8 ThinQ Operating System Android 11 I think   My Question or Issue I've tried most of the fixes I've seen so far including, uninstalling and redownl...
  • Kiril
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Spotify funkar ej efter uppdatering av telefonen

Min Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s uppdaterdes förra veckan & efter det funkar inte mitt spotify. Jag kommer in på appen/mitt konto, jag har kvar mina listor men de är tomma. Det går inte att söka på låtar/poddar - ingenting fungerar.På sambons mobil ser k...

  • Visitor
  • Min Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s uppdaterdes förra veckan & efter det funkar inte mitt spotify. Jag kommer in på appen/mitt konto, jag har kvar mina listor men de är tomma. Det går inte att söka på l...
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Superuser Contribution Bad song recommendations

The discover weekly playlist only contains songs which do not suit my taste in music.No matter how many times i skip the songs or press the litte stop symbol the recommendations never change.It's a complete different genre like I listen

  • Visitor
  • The discover weekly playlist only contains songs which do not suit my taste in music. No matter how many times i skip the songs or press the litte stop symbol the recommendations never change. It's...
  • Kiril
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Superuser Contribution green heart signs missing from my mix # feed

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDeviceXiaomi Note 10Operating System(Android 10 My Question or IssueToday i discovered that all green hearts from any of my mix# feeds are missing.By the way there is no such problem on Spotify on my Ipad or one for my Windows...

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  • Plan Premium Country Russia Device Xiaomi Note 10 Operating System (Android 10   My Question or Issue Today i discovered that all green hearts from any of my mix# feeds are missing. B...
  • kaze2785
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Android heart issues

In android Spotify my heart icon says "added to liked songs" then the heart doesn't change color. Tapping the heart again has the same message. This issue doubles as I have to enter my liked playlist and remove the song if I want to unlike a song. Wo...

  • Music Fan
  • In android Spotify my heart icon says "added to liked songs" then the heart doesn't change color. Tapping the heart again has the same message. This issue doubles as I have to enter my liked playlist...
  • kaze2785
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Ma Acc doens't have Canvas why?

PlanPremium Hey I was wonderin why ma acc doesn't have the option to activate and deactivate canvas? Ma sec has it but not ma main one why? How can I get this option back?

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  • Plan Premium   Hey I was wonderin why ma acc doesn't have the option to activate and deactivate canvas? Ma sec has it but not ma main one why? How can I get this option back?  
  • Tyral67
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Superuser Contribution Notification and playback controls not working on Android app

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceGoogle Pixel 4aOperating SystemAndroid Version 12 My Question or IssueWhen I click in a song to play, the playback bar at the bottom of the screen doesn't show up and neither does the notification bar when I go off the app, ...

  • Newbie
  •   Plan Premium Country UK Device Google Pixel 4a Operating System Android Version 12   My Question or Issue When I click in a song to play, the playback bar at the bottom of the ...
  • Eni
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I cannot see lyrics for any song

I dont get lyrics for any song. There is nothing to scroll down to. This problem is only in my account, I have my friends account in my phone and it shows lyrics in that. I really need lyrics for songs!!

  • Visitor
  • I dont get lyrics for any song. There is nothing to scroll down to. This problem is only in my account, I have my friends account in my phone and it shows lyrics in that. I really need lyrics for son...
  • Taylith
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Can't play song previews

For at least the last 3 updates, there is no longer the option to play song previews of the suggested songs when creating a new playlist or adding to an existing one.

  • Visitor
  • For at least the last 3 updates, there is no longer the option to play song previews of the suggested songs when creating a new playlist or adding to an existing one.
  • Taylith
  • Community Legend
  • 396 Views
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Superuser Contribution Can't play an available song in my library

I have over 7000 songs on my liked playlist. Spotify simply would not load any song if I scroll past the first 100. However, the song will load if I put it into a new playlist and click it from thereThe song is available and not past its licensing pe...

  • Visitor
  • I have over 7000 songs on my liked playlist. Spotify simply would not load any song if I scroll past the first 100. However, the song will load if I put it into a new playlist and click it from there...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution Pas de connexion internet

Soptify fonctionne en wifi, mais dès que je passe en 4G il est écrit " pas de connexion internet". Pourtant l'option hors connexion est décoché et toute les autres applications et pages internet fonctionnent

  • Visitor
  • Soptify fonctionne en wifi, mais dès que je passe en 4G il est écrit " pas de connexion internet". Pourtant l'option hors connexion est décoché et toute les autres applications et pages internet fonc...
  • Jeremy
  • Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Download issues

None of my albums will download. Is there a way to download individual songs?

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  • None of my albums will download. Is there a way to download individual songs?
  • OscarDC
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Shuffle feature seems to not really shuffle?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI have a Google Pixel 6 Pro with the Spotify app on it and a playlist I created with 1000+ so...

  • Casual Listener
  • 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 I have ...
  • bdhouse61
  • Casual Listener
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Spotify keeps saying offline

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung My Question or IssueHi! I've had this issue for a few days where all my playlists are completely blank, i cant access my library, and i cant play any songs. Spotify keeps telling me to "try again" or that I'm offli...

  • Visitor
  •   Plan Premium Country USA   Device Samsung     My Question or Issue Hi! I've had this issue for a few days where all my playlists are completely blank, i cant access m...
  • Taylith
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Podcasts] Sleep timer for podcasts

As of now on the Android app for Spotify, there are sleep timers for songs, but not for podcasts or an episode of a podcast. Any chance you could simply add the sleep timer as an option there too? I'm mainly asking because I like to have some sort of...

  • Visitor
  • As of now on the Android app for Spotify, there are sleep timers for songs, but not for podcasts or an episode of a podcast. Any chance you could simply add the sleep timer as an option there too? I'...
  • fupro
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    Podcasts
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