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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 stops playing when I do "Clean All" (applications) on Android (no background service?)

PlanFamilyCountryUSDeviceOnePlus 7T HD1905Operating SystemAndroid 11, Oxygen OS 11.0.1.1.HD65AAMy Question or IssueOn Android we have a quick launcher shortcut which closes all foreground application at once. Unfortunately it closes a playing Spotify...

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Plan Family Country US Device OnePlus 7T HD1905 Operating System Android 11, Oxygen OS 11.0.1.1.HD65AA My Question or Issue On Android we have a quick launcher shortcut which...

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Superuser Contribution It takes 30-50 sec to open an already downloaded album in subway

PlanFamily CountryUS DeviceOnePlus 7T HD1905 Operating SystemAndroid 11, Oxygen OS 11.0.1.1.HD65AA My Question or IssueEvery day twice a day the same problem drives me crazy. In the subway commute w/o having the internet it takes 30-50 sec to open an...

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  Plan Family   Country US   Device OnePlus 7T HD1905   Operating System Android 11, Oxygen OS 11.0.1.1.HD65AA   My Question or Issue Every day twice a day the ...

CarlosE

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Superuser Contribution No internet connection on first startup

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating System8.0.0 My Question or IssueWhen opening the app, it's extremely sluggish. Home, library and settings won't load. A message pops up: 'no internet connection' (or the Dutch translation ...

Music Fan

Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System 8.0.0   My Question or Issue When opening the app, it's extremely sluggish. Home, library and settings won't ...

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution Offline albums songs disappearing

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroud 8.0.0 My Question or IssueEdit: read belowI've discussed this issue a week ago through the help chat, and tried every standard bit of advice (re-installing the app, checking ...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Androud 8.0.0   My Question or Issue Edit: read below I've discussed this issue a week ago through the help ...

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution I can't access to the spotify's "today top fans" or other similer storylike things.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry:Azerbaijan Device:Samsung galaxy A71Operating System:Android 11 My Question or Issue:I can't acces to the spotify's "today top fans" or other storylike things on my Spotify.How can I access them

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Plan Free/Premium Country:Azerbaijan   Device:Samsung galaxy A71 Operating System:Android 11     My Question or Issue:I can't acces to the spotify's "today top fans" or other s...

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Superuser Contribution Top recommendations are all podcasts

Using the Android app, all my top recommendations are podcasts. This is very frustrating as I don't listen to podcasts with this app. This has to be a bug as I avoid listening to podcasts, and previously my recommendations were all music. After accid...

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Using the Android app, all my top recommendations are podcasts. This is very frustrating as I don't listen to podcasts with this app. This has to be a bug as I avoid listening to podcasts, and previo...

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution Android Automotive - screen dim resets view

PlanPremium CountryNorway DevicePolestar 2 Operating SystemAndroid Automotive My Question or IssueWhen in album art view and the screen dims, i.e. when entering or exiting a tunnel, the view is shifted back to playlist mode.

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Plan Premium   Country Norway    Device Polestar 2   Operating System Android Automotive   My Question or Issue When in album art view and the screen dims, i.e. ...

CarlosE

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Superuser Contribution Songs keep pausing automatically every 10/30 seconds

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceSamsung A51, AlexaOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy songs keep pausing every 10/30 seconds without any reason, this keeps happening while I drive and my phone is connected to my Bluetooth speaker, when I p...

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Plan Premium Country Italy Device Samsung A51, Alexa Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue My songs keep pausing every 10/30 seconds without any reason, this keeps happeni...

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Superuser Contribution [Playlists] Play selected song after ad

If a song from the queue is selected to play but an ad is played instead, the selected song is skipped and the one following it in the queue is played instead. Please fix this.

Music Fan

If a song from the queue is selected to play but an ad is played instead, the selected song is skipped and the one following it in the queue is played instead. Please fix this.

MafeG

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App working worse than before since update (not to mention the new horrible UI).

What happened to Spotify in the last few months? I really enjoyed using Spoitfy for years. I loved the intuitive, simple handling and the black design was very smooth. Then came the update that forced the mobile app onto desktop users and everything ...

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What happened to Spotify in the last few months? I really enjoyed using Spoitfy for years. I loved the intuitive, simple handling and the black design was very smooth. Then came the update that force...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify streaming songs into download list on cellular data - Data Theft

My user story is pretty much: As a user, I want to play spotify in my car and only play my downloaded songs so I don't user my cellular data. I add songs via wifi and download to a playlist on my android phone. That's it. That's ALL I want from Spoti...

Casual Listener

My user story is pretty much:   As a user, I want to play spotify in my car and only play my downloaded songs so I don't user my cellular data.   I add songs via wifi and download to a ...

Mihail

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Removing a podcast from downloads does not free data

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 5Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueIf I go to my phone's settings and go to the "App info" for Spotify, I can see the amount of data used in "Storage & Cache". If I download a podcast, I can see that the ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 5 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue If I go to my phone's settings and go to the "App info" for Spotify, I can see the amount of ...

Jeremy

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How to disable downloads?

Hi there. How do I disable downloads on Android? I don't want to use my devices storage for all my Playlist. Bonus question: is it possible to select individual Playlists which should be downloaded?

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Hi there.   How do I disable downloads on Android? I don't want to use my devices storage for all my Playlist.   Bonus question: is it possible to select individual Playlists which shou...

MateusM

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Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] New options for Spotify in your cell phone

Well, I would say that my real idea it is two new music playing options. The first of these ideas we could call it an auto switch off mode or time trial mode. I reached to this idea when I hear music many nights in my life to relax and fall sleep. An...

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Well, I would say that my real idea it is two new music playing options.  The first of these ideas we could call it an auto switch off mode or time trial mode. I reached to this idea when I hea...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Problème de son

Le son baisse quand la bass embarque dans la chanson et le son monte et descend c'est quoi le problème....

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Le son baisse quand la bass embarque dans la chanson et le son monte et descend c'est quoi le problème....  

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Superuser Contribution Can't play Podcasts Offline. Everything else works.

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceGalaxy S20Operating SystemAndroid Podcasts are not playing Offline. Everything else works normally. Literally only happens to Podcasts. When i click on a Podcast it just loads forever. As soon as i go back Online it wor...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Galaxy S20 Operating System Android   Podcasts are not playing Offline. Everything else works normally. Literally only happens to Podcasts. When i cl...

Alex

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Header "#" in app

Is it possible to show the "#" column in the playlists in the app (like in the desktop version)? This would help a lot - especially when playing audiobooks - to find the position of the last heard chapter again. Peter.

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Is it possible to show the "#" column in the playlists in the app (like in the desktop version)? This would help a lot - especially when playing audiobooks - to find the position of the last heard ch...

MateusM

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Superuser Contribution La aplicacion se cierra cada vez que entro a cualquier cancion

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceHuawei RIO-L03Operating SystemAndroid 5.1My Question or IssueCada vez que entro a una cancion (ya sea guardada en mis likes o una completamente nueva), la aplicacion se cierra sola. Solamente no se cierra si uso la ve...

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Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Huawei RIO-L03 Operating System Android 5.1 My Question or Issue Cada vez que entro a una cancion (ya sea guardada en mis likes o una completamente nuev...

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Superuser Contribution the music doesn't stop when calls come in

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy A51Operating System Android My Question or Issuethe music doesn't stop when calls come in, When the cell phone is in vibrator mode and a call comes in, the music does not stop and it's annoying because I miss calls

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Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy A51 Operating System  Android    My Question or Issue the music doesn't stop when calls come in, When the cell phone is in vibrator mode...

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