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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 Spotify skipping to the next song halfway through

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy S24 FEAndroid My Question or IssueI recently upgraded my phone from a Samsung galaxy 21 to an s24 FE and on my new phone the songs will skip to the next song halfway through. The phone is up to date, I've tried...

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  •   Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Android   My Question or Issue I recently upgraded my phone from a Samsung galaxy 21 to an s24 FE and on my new phone th...
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Superuser Contribution Starts playing on its own after call.

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 Spotify starts on its own after a call even if the app has been closed. On my Samsung s8 and...

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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   ...
  • Jyiii
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Superuser Contribution Can't Log in

Hello I'm having a problem for an hour or soI can't log in on my Spotify account,but i typed in my username and password,but all it says "Your email and password combination does not match a Spotify account.Please try later" And i'm having a account ...

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  • Hello   I'm having a problem for an hour or so I can't log in on my Spotify account,but i typed in my username and password,but all it says  "Your email and password combination does no...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Kids only plays endless loop

PlanSpotify Premium FamilyCountryGermanyDeviceAcer Tablet A3-A40Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 My Question or IssueMy kids like to listen to an audiobook via Spotify Kids when going to bed, which offers a nice selection of stories for them to choose fro...

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  • Plan Spotify Premium Family Country Germany Device Acer Tablet A3-A40 Operating System Android 6.0   My Question or Issue My kids like to listen to an audiobook via Spotify Kids when g...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Always Downloading

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Z Fold 3Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueThis is an ongoing issue and is very annoying. Whenever I open Spotify on my mobile, I get the notification of "downloading # out of # (93% complete)" or someth...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Z Fold 3 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue This is an ongoing issue and is very annoying. Whenever I open Spotify on my mobile,...
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    Android Notification Interruptions
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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...
  • Bigjesus
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New "Create cover art" nowhere to be found on the app?

I was excited to get a notification about being able to create playlist art on the app itself as I'm a designer and I've often created covers for my playlist. But I've clicked on the three dots on any playlist as instructed, but the feature is nowher...

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  • I was excited to get a notification about being able to create playlist art on the app itself as I'm a designer and I've often created covers for my playlist. But I've clicked on the three dots on an...
  • Fookaz
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local files on my android greyed out and skipped in playlists, but can still be played otherwise?

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceSamsung Galaxy S10e, HP ENVY x360 Convertible 15m=dr0xxxOperating SystemAndroid 11, Windows 10 My Question or IssueA couple songs which come from my local files are skipped over in playlists and I can't figure ou...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States   Device Samsung Galaxy S10e, HP ENVY x360 Convertible 15m=dr0xxx Operating System Android 11, Windows 10   My Question or Issue A couple songs...
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Why EVERY song is not playable on my Android.

EVERY song is not playable i have tried redownloading spotify changing settings.

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  • EVERY song is not playable i have tried redownloading spotify changing settings.
  • Amay
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Superuser Contribution Video player

Hello, I have been having troubles when playing video on Spotify, normally with podcasts.The screen options such play, rewind, etc don't disappear (only in full screen mode) and the screen enters in rest mode (like being in audio mode). Is there any ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   I have been having troubles when playing video on Spotify, normally with podcasts. The screen options such play, rewind, etc don't disappear (only in full screen mode) and the screen...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Random song playing not part of playlist

PlanFreeCountryDenmarkDeviceSamsung Galaxy A50Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhen Im listening to my playlist, which have two podcast episodes in, on my phone, then Spotify just suddenly plays a random song that isnt part of it. The a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country Denmark Device Samsung Galaxy A50 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue When Im listening to my playlist, which have two podcast episodes in, on my phone...
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Superuser Contribution No gap between artist and album on the notification screen

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDevice(Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s)Operating System(Android 13) My Question or IssueThere is no gap between artist and album on the notification screen

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Device (Xiaomi Redmi Note 11s) Operating System (Android 13)   My Question or Issue There is no gap between artist and album on the notification screen &nb...
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I want my playlist to Repeat

When all the songs in the playlist have played go to the beginning and play the playlist again.

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  • When all the songs in the playlist have played go to the beginning and play the playlist again.
  • AdamDamon
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Superuser Contribution Auto play

Any time I connect to any of my 3 cars, 3 different years, and 3 different stereo, Spotify will start itself and play. No one can figure it why this is happening going on 2 years now. All I have to do is hit media and whatever spotify was playing las...

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  • Any time I connect to any of my 3 cars, 3 different years, and 3 different stereo, Spotify will start itself and play. No one can figure it why this is happening going on 2 years now. All I have to d...
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What do all the green symbols mean?

The question is already there. What do all the green symbols on my android cell mean?

  • Casual Listener
  • The question is already there. What do all the green symbols on my android cell mean?
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Superuser Contribution HyperOs Widget Bug: rewind / fast forward buttons missing for podcasts

Xiaomi Redmi 13 Hyper OS Spotify Premium Germany No skip Option with actual Spotify widget in start Screen and in notitication window. Obviously im Not the only one. Please fix it. Fast. Other Users from Germany with Same Problem in a Android Forum: ...

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  • Xiaomi Redmi 13 Hyper OS Spotify Premium  Germany    No skip Option with actual Spotify widget in start Screen and in notitication window. Obviously im Not the only one....
  • Convl
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Superuser Contribution Multiple Glitches/Bug with Android Spotify Since Last Update

Since the latest update I have noticed a couple of issues with spotify. First is that when I search music by an artist in my "Liked Songs" playlist, it not longer plays music only by that artist within the playlist. Usually if I searched, "juice wrld...

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  • Since the latest update I have noticed a couple of issues with spotify.   First is that when I search music by an artist in my "Liked Songs" playlist, it not longer plays music only by that ar...
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Superuser Contribution stop spotify playing podcasts

Plannot sure - paying for extra contentCountryItalyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 plusOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueI'm subscribed to 1 payment podcast which delivers a new episode every day at 5pm. After listening to the new episode, spot...

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  • Plan not sure - paying for extra content Country Italy Device Samsung Galaxy S20 plus Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue I'm subscribed to 1 payment podcast which deliv...
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Superuser Contribution My shuffle is queuing the same song twice in a row

I have a playlist on shuffle, not on repeat or anything, the playlist contains only one copy of each song inside (ie songs are not in the playlist more than once). The queue generated (please note, this is the queue generated, not a queue I have made...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a playlist on shuffle, not on repeat or anything, the playlist contains only one copy of each song inside (ie songs are not in the playlist more than once). The queue generated (please note,...
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Solved!! Connecting to Yamaha R-N301 network receiver

I have just subscribed to Spotify Premium & am trying to connect to my Yamaha R-N301 network receiver. The receiver name appears in the list of connected devices, but when I select it Spotify says it is connecting but fails. I'm running latest firmwa...

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  • I have just subscribed to Spotify Premium & am trying to connect to my Yamaha R-N301 network receiver. The receiver name appears in the list of connected devices, but when I select it Spotify say...
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    Yamaha
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