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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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tictoc0417

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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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Alonegamer

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Superuser Contribution Samsung Soundbar (lossless issiues)

PlanPremiumMy Question or IssueI’m running into a frustrating issue with my Samsung Soundbar S60B and I’m hoping someone here might have insight. Here’s the situation: My soundbar appears in Spotify under AV and Bluetooth, so playing music works perf...

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Plan Premium My Question or Issue I’m running into a frustrating issue with my Samsung Soundbar S60B and I’m hoping someone here might have insight.   Here’s the situation:   My soun...

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What do Bass Boost and Surroundsound actually do?

Hey all, an Audio Engineer here. I have a few questions about the EQ on Spotify, specifically the Bass Boost and Surroundsound sliders. From a technical standpoint, what do they actually do? Are they reactive to the music? Meaning they would act diff...

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Hey all, an Audio Engineer here. I have a few questions about the EQ on Spotify, specifically the Bass Boost and Surroundsound sliders. From a technical standpoint, what do they actually do? Are they...

MNowlan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can I transfer albums from another service?

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy 10Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueCan I transfer my music as albums - not as songs or a playlist - from Google Play Music (or its successor, YouTube Music) to Spotify Premium? I've tried a coupl...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy 10 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Can I transfer my music as albums - not as songs or a playlist - from Google Play Mu...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes or stops on start up when using home wi-fi. Walkman android 9.

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceWalkman NW-A100Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueSpotify starts up but wont go to home screen, shows a library list, screen unresponsive then crashes, saying Spotify stopped. Reinstalled still no different, clear...

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  Plan Premium Country UK Device Walkman NW-A100 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Spotify starts up but wont go to home screen, shows a library list, screen unre...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Disable autostart

Samsung Galaxy S10 Sistema operativo (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10, ecc.) La mia domanda o problema Buongiorno a tutti, non ho notato che più persone hanno il problema dell'esecuzione automatica quando il telefono si collega a dispositivi bluetho...

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  Samsung Galaxy S10 Sistema operativo (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10, ecc.)   La mia domanda o problema Buongiorno a tutti, non ho notato che più persone hanno il problema d...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Picture-in-picture issues

[Bug report - no response expected]I will not answer to further questions in the forum.Spotify App Version9.0.52.505PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy A53 5GOperating SystemAndroid 14 / One UI 6.1IssueWhen listening to a podcast with video, but in audio...

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[Bug report - no response expected] I will not answer to further questions in the forum. Spotify App Version 9.0.52.505 Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Operating System Android 14 ...

OscarDC

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Solved!! Songs unavailable [India]

PlanPremiumCountryIndia DeviceAndroid Operating SystemA. Oreo My Question or Issue When will WARNER BROS content be available. So many of my favorite songs are unavailable, spotify ain't fun this way. So many playlists are greyed out.

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  Plan Premium Country India   Device Android  Operating System A. Oreo   My Question or Issue   When will WARNER BROS content be available. So many of my favori...

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Superuser Contribution KNOWN UNRESOLVED ISSUE FOR YEARS - Spotify redownloads all songs every phone restart

Plan Premium Country Poland Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X Operating System Android 7 (MIUI) -> 7.1.2 (custom systems since there)-> 8 -> 8.1 -> 9 -> 10 My Question or Issue As title says - almost every reboot Spotify resets songs location to internal s...

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Plan Premium Country Poland Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X Operating System Android 7 (MIUI) -> 7.1.2 (custom systems since there)-> 8 -> 8.1 -> 9 -> 10 My Question or Iss...

Ivelina

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Superuser Contribution Multiple Android Auto Issues - Volume change and mixes not accurate

I have 2 major issues with Spotify while using it through Android Auto. 1) whenever I try to play any other sound (MLB app, YouTube, etc) through Android Auto, it works fine at first, but as soon as I adjust the volume up or down, Spotify automatical...

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I have 2 major issues with Spotify while using it through Android Auto. 1) whenever I try to play any other sound (MLB app, YouTube, etc) through Android Auto, it works fine at first, but as soon a...

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Superuser Contribution Android Auto - "getting your selection..."

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S21 Ultra / GMC Terrain (Android AutoOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or Issue I just picked up a new 2022 GMC Terrain. When I select a playlist, I can see the songs, but when I try to play a song, the app han...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S21 Ultra / GMC Terrain (Android Auto Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue   I just picked up a new 2022 GMC Terrain.  ...

Samsop

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Superuser Contribution Android Auto: Albums not showing up

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicePixel 6 / Hyundai i20Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueHi,I am new to use Spotify in my Car with Android Auto, but I have one issue with the App. When browsing my library I can select and filter all my arti...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Pixel 6 / Hyundai i20 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Hi, I am new to use Spotify in my Car with Android Auto, but I have one is...

Threep

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Superuser Contribution Visual Bug - Cutted/Rounded Corners On Rectangular/Full Screen

When playing a song, if you have a rectangular screen device such as S24 Ultra or similar ones to that, the corners are rounded off. Which isn't the case with devices like that. It looks really bad that way. Please fix it. PlanPremium DeviceSamsung G...

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When playing a song, if you have a rectangular screen device such as S24 Ultra or similar ones to that, the corners are rounded off. Which isn't the case with devices like that. It looks really bad t...

PatrickDan

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Superuser Contribution Android Auto Search Album by Artist

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid Auto I'd love to select an artist by alphabetical search, then see a list of albums by that artist..... able to select and then play the album (better yet, even select a song from sa...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android Auto   I'd love to select an artist by alphabetical search, then see a list of albums by that artist......

Threep

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Superuser Contribution Track list doesn't highlight which song is currently playing

Track list doesn't highlight the song being played until I go another app, even just Home or Settings, and then go back to the Spotify app, then the song being played gets the green font.The video screenshot linked shows this better than I can explai...

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Track list doesn't highlight the song being played until I go another app, even just Home or Settings, and then go back to the Spotify app, then the song being played gets the green font. The video ...

Maria

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Spotify not supported on Android 15

PlanPremium Family PlanCountrySwedenDeviceCar Stereo With AndroidOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueI have a brand new car stereo with Andriod 15, there google play says Spotify do not support this system. I can install many other apps wi...

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Plan Premium Family Plan Country Sweden Device Car Stereo With Android Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue I have a brand new car stereo with Andriod 15, there google pl...

ribezaz

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Superuser Contribution can't change quality settings

Can't change audio streaming quality over cellular, says data saving in Android is on while it's clearly not. However I can change video quality which I don't even care about, restarted the app multiple times, even by force stopping the app. Feels li...

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Can't change audio streaming quality over cellular, says data saving in Android is on while it's clearly not. However I can change video quality which I don't even care about, restarted the app multi...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Android app crashes when desktop app plays from folders

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung s21Operating Systemandroid 13 My Question or IssueI often play playlist folders with shuffle on the desktop app. I am aware that the android app does not support playing from folders, so I always make sure that I ch...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung s21 Operating System android 13   My Question or Issue I often play playlist folders with shuffle on the desktop app. I am aware that the androi...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Android App Chromecast Not Working

I recently switched to a Samsung Galaxy Note 8 running Android 9 with One U.I. 1.0 and have encountered an issue with Spotify not detecting any Chromecast devices, such as my Google Home Hub or Google TV. However, it does detect non-chromecast device...

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I recently switched to a Samsung Galaxy Note 8 running Android 9 with One U.I. 1.0 and have encountered an issue with Spotify not detecting any Chromecast devices, such as my Google Home Hub or Googl...

Yordan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Disable autoplay on Android auto

Hi all,How on earth can I disable autostart whilst using Android Auto. Once it connects to Bluetooth it consistently won't turn off. I can imagine it's very distracting and certainly makes driving more hazodous. Thanks

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Hi all, How on earth can I disable autostart whilst using Android Auto. Once it connects to Bluetooth it consistently won't turn off. I can imagine it's very distracting and certainly makes driving ...

gmilovanovic

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Superuser Contribution Spotify disappears from android media controls when not playing

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S24 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 14, One UI 6.1 My Question or IssueWhen I use Spotify or other media players, they appear in the Android Media Controls Notification Bar as expected. When I pause music from most oth...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S24 Ultra Operating System Android 14, One UI 6.1   My Question or Issue When I use Spotify or other media players, they appear in the Android M...

Salman7236

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