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New Android Feature: Swipe to queue songs

Android users voiced their feedback and Spotify has listened. This feature was previously only available in the iOS app. You can now swipe to queue songs in the Android app! This new feature is currently rolling out to Premium users so you should see...

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New Your Library view

Spotify has introduced a new version of Your Library to mobile users of the iOS and Android apps. Come on over to the main Community thread to get an overview of what's new and share your feedback: New Your Library view (iOS & Android)

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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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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Superuser Contribution Recently Played Artists now opens the artist page instead of my library of their music that I saved.

PlanPremiumCountryU.SDeviceGalaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueRecently my spotify app updated and I notice when I use the recently played artist feature ( which I use constantly), it now opens the artist page instead of the music ...

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  • Plan Premium Country U.S Device Galaxy 9 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Recently my spotify app updated and I notice when I use the recently played artist feature (...
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Superuser Contribution When I press skip it skips more than one tracks

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  • When it either finsihes or is skipped it jumps 5 tracks Plan Premium Country Hungary Device Samsing Galaxy S10 Operating System (Android 10, OneUI My Question or Issue  
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Superuser Contribution Canvas toggle doesn't work

PlanPremium FamilyCountryIndonesiaDeviceRedmi 4XOperating SystemAndroid Nougat, MIUI Global 11 My Question or IssueEverytime i turn it on, the toggle automatically turns off. I tried to clear cache, clear data, reinstall, and restart the phone it doe...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Indonesia Device Redmi 4X Operating System Android Nougat, MIUI Global 11   My Question or Issue Everytime i turn it on, the toggle automatically turns off....
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Superuser Contribution BMW iDrive integration not working 90% of the time

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUkDeviceOne plus 6tOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhy is the Spotify integration with BMW iDrive so unreliable and broken and does not work 90% of the time. Is this feature supposed to be working or is a known i...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Canvas toggle doesn't stick`

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceOneplus 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhenever I toggle to turn on canvas it just ignores the setting and turns itself back off.I should mention I've tried restarting my phone, reinstalling t...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Oneplus 7 Pro Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Whenever I toggle to turn on canvas it just ignores the setting and turns its...
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App stops playing at 9 seconds

PlanPremiumCountryBrazil DeviceASUS Zenfone 3MAXOperating SystemAndroid Nougat Recently, my app started to interrupt the music playing after 9 seconds elapsed. I saw some similar issues, but the solutions is always a restart the device or clean reins...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify app stays stuck on the login screen

PlanPremiumCountryUS My Question or IssueI'm trying to log in on my phone, but for whatever reason, it stays stuck on the login screen. It doesn't matter what button on the screen that I press, it doesn't do anything. I've tried reinstalling the app ...

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  • Plan Premium Country US   My Question or Issue I'm trying to log in on my phone, but for whatever reason, it stays stuck on the login screen. It doesn't matter what button on the screen th...
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Just got WH-1000XM3 and Spotify crashes when doing certain Android functions.

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy 10+Operating SystemLatest AndroidMy Question or IssueI am on the latest android version with a Samsung Galaxy 10+. I recently purchased the Sony WH 1000XM3 headphones and Spotify started crashing when using ce...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy 10+ Operating System Latest Android My Question or Issue I am on the latest android version with a Samsung Galaxy 10+. I recently purchased the...
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Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro unable to download Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry South AfricaDeviceSamsung Galaxy A51Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueThe Spotify app does not seem to be available on the Samsung Galaxy Store which means I cannot download the app to my Gear Fit2 Pro. The Gear Fit ha...

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  • Plan Premium Country  South Africa Device Samsung Galaxy A51 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue The Spotify app does not seem to be available on the Samsung Galaxy...
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Phone updated to Android 10, now Spotify over Bluetooth issues

None of the below information is required.PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSony XZ2 CompactOperating SystemAndroid 10 (build: 52.1.A.0.618) My Question or IssueHad no problems on Monday, then my phone updated to 10. Now the play/pause button on my BT he...

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  • None of the below information is required. Plan Premium Country Canada Device Sony XZ2 Compact Operating System Android 10 (build: 52.1.A.0.618)   My Question or Issue Had no pro...
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PlanPremium FamilyCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung note 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueSpotify App crashes directly after installation, cannot be used at all.We have restarted phone several times, re-installed the app several times during ...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Sweden Device Samsung note 9 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Spotify App crashes directly after installation, cannot be used at all. We ...
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Superuser Contribution No Internet Connection message on several wifi connections

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8 Every time I try to open the spotify app for the past several weeks, I receive the same No Internet Connection message. I have tried restarting my device, my router, contacting my ISP, clearing t...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S8   Every time I try to open the spotify app for the past several weeks, I receive the same No Internet Connection message. I hav...
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Please! Make spotify more like the IOS app

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhy is the IOS app so much better? It's far better on my iPhone 6. I have a screenshot of both. The main features that are missing are:- Swiping right on a so...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Why is the IOS app so much better? It's far better on my iPhone 6. I have a screen...
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Superuser Contribution App starts up always downloading songs, gets stuck, and Spotify stops responding for minutes.

PlanPremiumCountrySingaporeDevicesamsung note8Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueStarting Spotify always sees it downloading 10 or 20 songs, and this causes the app to become laggy, nonplaying and generally ha...

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Superuser Contribution Pantalla Negra Spotify Android

PlanPremium Device(Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 )Operating System(Android Pie ) My Question or IssueHola soy cliente premium he descargado Spotify en mi celular nuevo un Xiamoi Redmi Note 8 descargue la aplicación pero solo se queda en pantalla negra y no inc...

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Superuser Contribution Equal Rights for Android Users

So it's not exactly equal rights but many Android users are still waiting for easily implementable gesture controls. It seems like such a simple thing that Android users are denied and it's silly. Adding on to this point, all mobile users need better...

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Superuser Contribution Offline playlist are not working

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Superuser Contribution Changing order of playlists (NOT tracks within playlist)

Is there a way for me to rearrange my playlists in the Android app? In the desktop version it works simply via drag and drop but in the app new playlists just get randomly ordered. Example: I make monthly playlists combining all the weekly mixes for ...

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Superuser Contribution Some songs play on the laptop but not the mobile

I am using a Microsoft Surface and have a Premium account. On my Surface I am able to play all the songs in a playlist. However, when I use the app on my Huawei P20 Pro, one or two of the songs are faded out light grey and won't play. Please help!

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  •   I am using a Microsoft Surface and have a Premium account. On my Surface I am able to play all the songs in a playlist. However, when I use the app on my Huawei P20 Pro, one or two of the son...
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Superuser Contribution Can't share my Spotify song on Instagram Stories (Android)

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DeviceSamsung Galaxy A50s Operating SystemAndroid 10, One UI 2.0 My Question or IssueI'm having trouble sharing my Spotify songs on IG stories for a long time now. At first I thought maybe it's because of my old HTC phon...

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