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Solved!! Clear the queue

Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice : Samsung XCover 5Operating System : Android 13Version : Spotify 8.8.96.364 My Question or IssueHello, For 2 weeks, i often have trouble with the songs queue. Playlist is added twice in the queue, or songs from th...

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djim43

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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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Gig Goer

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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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Fsanchez101

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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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vinylshrine

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Superuser Contribution Jams - glitching when others edit the queue

I am experimenting with the "Jam" feature. I love it - but whenever anyone touches the queue, the song playing glitches for a microsecond. It happens when people add songs from their phones. Really annoying. If it's an active jam its unlistenable. An...

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I am experimenting with the "Jam" feature. I love it - but whenever anyone touches the queue, the song playing glitches for a microsecond. It happens when people add songs from their phones. Really a...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Playlist plays in recently added order even when sorting.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy A15Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueWhen I sort my playlist and start playing it while sorted, it should play in the order displayed. However, it starts playing in the recently added order. In t...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy A15 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue When I sort my playlist and start playing it while sorted, it should play in the o...

Chilred

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Superuser Contribution using sleep timer and crossfade tracks cuts out based on crossfade and not based on track duration

PlanPremiumCountryAusDeviceRedmi Note 8 ProOperating SystemAndroid/MiUi Global 12.5.7 Stable 12.5.7.0(RGGEUXM)Android version/11 RP1A.200720.011Android security update/2022-04-01My Question or IssueWhen using crossfade in conjunction with the Sleep T...

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Plan Premium Country Aus Device Redmi Note 8 Pro Operating System Android/MiUi Global 12.5.7 Stable 12.5.7.0(RGGEUXM) Android version/11 RP1A.200720.011 Android security update/2022-04-01 ...

KalinduGunathilake

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Controlling Spotify Connect's volume from another device when listening on Android

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSDeviceAny Android DeviceOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueCurrently, when an android device is the current playback device, I can't control the volume of my android device from other devices. While I can use my phon...

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Plan Free/Premium Country US Device Any Android Device Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Currently, when an android device is the current playback device, I can't control...

Eli1230t2

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Superuser Contribution Queue will skip 30 songs when casted to soundbar.

PlanPremium - FamilyCountryUSADevice(Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Google Pixel 8 Pro XL, Samsung Q990-F, LG C1)Operating System(Latest android) My Question or IssueContext:Really strange glitch. I use Spotify heavily by casting the audio to my Samsung ...

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Plan Premium - Family Country USA Device (Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Google Pixel 8 Pro XL, Samsung Q990-F, LG C1) Operating System (Latest android)   My Question or Issue Context: Re...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Is there a way to track updates that Spotify announces

Well the straight thing there are numerous news articles that says Spotify has released a new feature or Ui For example Offline lyrics or lyrics on Now playing window or About the song Or resizable lyricsIos already got offline lyrics and lyrics on N...

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Well the straight thing there are numerous news articles that says Spotify has released a new feature or Ui  For example  Offline lyrics or lyrics on Now playing window or About the song ...

Maria

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Superuser Contribution Can no longer disable video

PlanPaid CountryUSA DevicePixel 9Operating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or IssueSpotify used to have an option to disable video autoplay throughout the app. The option is now called "reduce animation" and there are now autoplay videos that one cannot...

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Plan Paid  Country USA  Device Pixel 9 Operating System Android 16   My Question or Issue Spotify used to have an option to disable video autoplay throughout the app. The opt...

JBayudz

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Superuser Contribution Bad sound quality only on mobile phone

PlanPremiumCountryGeorgia, but I live in Portugal for now DeviceGoogle Pixel 6aOperating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or IssueI use Spotify on my laptop (MacBookPro) and on smartphone at the same timeAnd some time ago, I found out that after a long t...

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Plan Premium Country Georgia, but I live in Portugal for now   Device Google Pixel 6a Operating System Android 16   My Question or Issue I use Spotify on my laptop (MacBookPro) a...

Paula_Vi

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Superuser Contribution Spotify app crashes on selecting albums/singles or when opening the app

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceNothing phone 1Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueIssue started when selecting albums the app would instantly crash. I uninstalled and reinstalled the app, and then it would crash whenever I opened it. I have man...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Nothing phone 1 Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue Issue started when selecting albums the app would instantly crash. I uninstalled and r...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Toshiba Smart TV No Sound

We just bought a new Toshiba Fire TV and installed the Spotify app, unfortunately, the sound doesn't work at all. We can hear all the other apps (Disney, Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc) but the only app that "plays" without sound it Spotify. We've uninst...

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We just bought a new Toshiba Fire TV and installed the Spotify app, unfortunately, the sound doesn't work at all. We can hear all the other apps (Disney, Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc) but the only app ...

Yordan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Shuffle is bugged, stuck on Smart Shuffle and only plays songs in one genre

Recently I had listened to a lot of metal music. However, this genre only represents a portion of my Liked Songs, which is a lot more diverse.Since a day or two ago, every time I try to play my Liked Songs on shuffle, Spotify will ONLY play songs in ...

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Recently I had listened to a lot of metal music. However, this genre only represents a portion of my Liked Songs, which is a lot more diverse. Since a day or two ago, every time I try to play my L...

Alaskaaaa

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Solved!! Why doesn't Spotify take advantage of the real estate on a tablet?

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Tab S7 FEOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueI'm disappointed by what's displayed on my tablet when using Spotify. The album artwork is tiny even though it could be larger than a CD. There's eno...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Tab S7 FE Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue I'm disappointed by what's displayed on my tablet when using Spotify...

carlbidwell

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Superuser Contribution Song lengths visible?

Is there a way to make the app show song lengths in playlists or album pages?PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy s22Operating SystemAndroid 14

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Is there a way to make the app show song lengths in playlists or album pages? Plan Premium Country 🇬🇧  Device Samsung Galaxy s22 Operating System Android 14  

tnygreen

Newbie

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Superuser Contribution DJ not showing up even though all my other friends have it

I bought Premium today to try out the DJ, it's not showing up no matter what. Even one of my friends have it on an older device. I'm on Android 10

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I bought Premium today to try out the DJ, it's not showing up no matter what. Even one of my friends have it on an older device. I'm on Android 10

Angvl

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Superuser Contribution Adding a song to queue while it's playing often makes it start in the middle

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceMotorola moto g stylus My Question or IssueRecently when I add a song to queue while it's playing, it will start somewhere in the middle when it plays again. I add the songs to queue from the three dots in the to...

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Plan Premium Country United States   Device Motorola moto g stylus    My Question or Issue Recently when I add a song to queue while it's playing, it will start somewhere in t...

dora745nevels

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What's happened to Gramofon?

My Question or IssueAfter months wrestling with Sonos's obtuse interface with poor Spotify support, I discovered Gramofon as a remarkably cheap alternative with excellent reviews. However it seems to be impossible to buy it! Does anyone have any idea...

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My Question or Issue After months wrestling with Sonos's obtuse interface with poor Spotify support, I discovered Gramofon as a remarkably cheap alternative with excellent reviews. However it seems ...

timwei

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How to install the APP on e /os/ murena without a google account ?

PlanPremiumCountryFrance Devicefairphone5Operating Systeme /OS/ My Question or IssueHello everyone,I'm looking for a way to install the app on a smartphone running on e /os/ murena, withour using a google account (anonymous).I already try on the app ...

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  Plan Premium Country France   Device fairphone5 Operating System e /OS/   My Question or Issue Hello everyone, I'm looking for a way to install the app on a smartphone r...

Koyubi

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Superuser Contribution Equalizer glitch - loud to soft!

This was discussed here: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Equalizer-glitch-loud-to-soft/m-p/4436186But the topic was closed?! So, I have to reopen it again. Android Spotify has this glitch for about last 2 months, that when song starts playin...

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This was discussed here: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Equalizer-glitch-loud-to-soft/m-p/4436186 But the topic was closed?! So, I have to reopen it again.   Android Spotify ha...

fabiofrack

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify controls not showing on Android 15 (Samsung)

I own a Samsung Galaxy S21+ and ever since I got the newest Android update (Android 15 - One UI 7.0) a couple weeks ago I haven't found the way to show the Spotify controls on the lock screen. The notifications toolbar is now split into two categorie...

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I own a Samsung Galaxy S21+ and ever since I got the newest Android update (Android 15 - One UI 7.0) a couple weeks ago I haven't found the way to show the Spotify controls on the lock screen. The no...

Falguniviral

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Superuser Contribution Don't switch to playing on phone when I connect a Bluetooth device

I play Spotify across many devices: On my computer while I work, on my daughter's speaker during bedtime, etc...Whenever I connect a bluetooth device to my phone, Spotify switches to playing on my phone. How can I stop Spotify on my phone from taking...

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I play Spotify across many devices: On my computer while I work, on my daughter's speaker during bedtime, etc... Whenever I connect a bluetooth device to my phone, Spotify switches to playing on my ...

pimz3001

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