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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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cohendylan1

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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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ErasMudHuffPotterite

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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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Superuser Contribution Something Went Wrong

PlanPremiumCountryUS Device(Samsung Galaxy s10) My Question or IssueWhen I try to search for songs I get a message that says something went wrong. Have another go? With a Try Again button. I have tried restarting, uninstalling, logging out, etc. Noth...

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Plan Premium Country US   Device (Samsung Galaxy s10)   My Question or Issue When I try to search for songs I get a message that says something went wrong.  Have another go?&n...

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Superuser Contribution Stuttering on Chromecast device

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceChromecast HDOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueAbout a month ago my spotify application started to stutter randomly on my Chromecast device, I'm convinced that problem is only with the application, my internet...

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Plan Premium Country Hungary Device Chromecast HD Operating System Android   My Question or Issue About a month ago my spotify application started to stutter randomly on my Chromecast ...

baratella2

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Not connecting to android TV

PlanFree/PremiumCountryBahrain DeviceSamsung S24+Sony TV X900HOperating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or IssueMy issue is that all of a sudden My Spotify App won't connect me to My Sony TV, when ever I click devices on the app and select my TV it just...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Bahrain   Device Samsung S24+ Sony TV X900H Operating System Android 16   My Question or Issue My issue is that all of a sudden My Spotify App won't co...

Vasil

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution Explicit Content Permission Keeps Turning Off

PlanPremium DuoCountryUnited StatesDevicePixel Pro 10Operating SystemAndroid 16My Question or Issue:My permission to play explicit content keeps turning off, causing my own playlists (including ones I've downloaded), to have greyed out songs. This on...

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Plan Premium Duo Country United States Device Pixel Pro 10 Operating System Android 16 My Question or Issue: My permission to play explicit content keeps turning off, causing my own playlist...

Novy

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify abre sozinho quando conecta fono bluetooth

Translation: Spotify opens automatically when you connect Bluetooth headphones.Every time my phone connects with the phone Spotify starts playing the last song that was heard. He doesn't even actually open the app, but he has a shortcut on top playin...

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Translation: Spotify opens automatically when you connect Bluetooth headphones. Every time my phone connects with the phone Spotify starts playing the last song that was heard. He doesn't eve...

Marcusvsb

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Incorrect player display

Plan Premium FamilyCountryItalyDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 12 ProOperating SystemAndroid 13My Question or IssueI changed the system font on my smartphone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro). Now, when I open the Spotify player, instead of displaying the forward, ...

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Plan  Premium Family Country Italy Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro Operating System Android 13 My Question or Issue I changed the system font on my smartphone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro)...

Amay

Spotify Star

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Solved!! Shazam - not able to connect to Spotify premium

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.A.Device(Samsung Galaxy S10)Operating System(Android Version 9; One UI version 1.1)My Question or IssueMy Spotify premium account was connected to my Shazam app (as the default streaming service). But I noticed songs I Shazam no...

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Plan Premium Country U.S.A. Device (Samsung Galaxy S10) Operating System (Android Version 9; One UI version 1.1) My Question or Issue My Spotify premium account was connected to my Shazam ap...

MrAhmed

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Superuser Contribution The Spotify app could seriously be better

I use an android and the amount of seemingly obvious features that make no sense being removed are being removed. Why is it not possible to see entire albums while free? The ONLY reason i can think of is to just make the app more inconvenient and les...

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I use an android and the amount of seemingly obvious features that make no sense being removed are being removed. Why is it not possible to see entire albums while free? The ONLY reason i can think o...

invinceible

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Superuser Contribution No rewind - Premium user, latest os, clean install

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePixel 6Operating SystemAndroid 16My Question or IssueOn all playback modes (lock screen, big player in app, mini player in the app) there are only "next/previous" buttons, no "rewind/FF" buttons at all. Long pressing Next/Pr...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Pixel 6 Operating System Android 16 My Question or Issue On all playback modes (lock screen, big player in app, mini player in the app) there are only "next/pr...

Joan

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Gapless playback isn't working Google Home + Spotify Connect

I see very noticable pause between tracks when using Googe Cast + Spotify Connect and no option to remove it

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I see very noticable pause between tracks when using Googe Cast + Spotify Connect and no option to remove it 😞     

rndm2

Music Fan

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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth audio quality

Plan PremiumCountry U.K DeviceGalaxy S24+Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueHi all , I have Spotify premium, I have audio quality set to " very high " I mainly use Spotify over Bluetooth in my car, is the audio quality over Bluetooth stil...

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Plan Premium Country U.K   Device Galaxy S24+ Operating System Android 14       My Question or Issue Hi all , I have Spotify premium, I have audio quality set to " very...

KaneMyLove

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Solved!! Bluetooth not connecting.

PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceSamsung A14 My Question or IssueI have been using Spotify for years, enjoying tunes on both Bluetooth and wireless. Suddenly, one day, I go to play it on my Bluetooth headphones, it says it's connected to my device,...

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Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Samsung A14   My Question or Issue I have been using Spotify for years, enjoying tunes on both Bluetooth and wireless. Suddenly, one day, I go to ...

Amay

Spotify Star

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify causes significant battery drain on Pixel 8 Pro

Pixel 8 Pro, Android 14, Spotify Premium build 8.8.76.667, Sweden. Brand new phone and first day of use, and installed the app earlier today. Spotify has somehow managed to drain 38% (!) of battery with 4 minutes screen time and 4h 44 mins background...

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Pixel 8 Pro, Android 14, Spotify Premium build 8.8.76.667, Sweden.   Brand new phone and first day of use, and installed the app earlier today.  Spotify has somehow managed to drain 38% (...

Cryptor

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Superuser Contribution Spotify blocks notification bar - no way to turn off

In one of the recent updates a 'now playing' appeared in the notification bar. How do I get rid of it permanently?It's there even if I turn off all notifications for Spotify. I can hide it if I long press it, but it comes back with the next song. It'...

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In one of the recent updates a 'now playing' appeared in the notification bar. How do I get rid of it permanently? It's there even if I turn off all notifications for Spotify. I can hide it if I lon...

LaineyP

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android Notifications Interrupt Music

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10EOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI'm unable to get spotify to ignore android notifications. When a notification happens, the music pauses for the notification sound. I've tried Do Not Disturb and t...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10E Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I'm unable to get spotify to ignore android notifications. When a notification happens, ...

WhirlyDirly180

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Superuser Contribution Can't scroll all the way down in liked songs

PlanFamilyCountryUsaDeviceSamsung Galaxy s9Operating SystemAndroid 10 Experiencing an issue where I cannot scroll all the way to the bottom of my liked songs. I am thus unable to select the last 2 songs in the playlist because they are covered by the...

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    Plan Family Country Usa Device Samsung Galaxy s9 Operating System Android 10   Experiencing an issue where I cannot scroll all the way to the bottom of my liked songs. I...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Music doesn't resume after watching a short video on other apps

Hi, I recently installed Spotify on my Android device and noticed that the app does not auto-resume playback after interruptions. Interruptions that cause this: • Notifications • Brief Bluetooth disconnects • Short network drops • Switching between a...

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Hi, I recently installed Spotify on my Android device and noticed that the app does not auto-resume playback after interruptions.   Interruptions that cause this: • Notifications • Brief...

Eni

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