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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 Please make Spotify on Android even slower! PLZ!!!

Hi!I am frustrated! The problem exists for about 6 months now.Here are 2 screencasts - one from my phone and one from an emulator on my PC....Could this be any slower?Cell phone:https://1drv.ms/v/s!AqHygEAnAgdYq_YnocuoX22Qrm_SDw?e=9paRI5Emulator:http...

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Hi! I am frustrated! The problem exists for about 6 months now. Here are 2 screencasts - one from my phone and one from an emulator on my PC.... Could this be any slower? Cell phone: https://1...

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Superuser Contribution why doesn't my Spotify play other suggestions after i search for a song and play it

PlanPremiumCountryNigeriaDevice(LG g6)Operating System( Android 9 .) My Question or IssueWhen i search for a song and play it, after that play my app suggests other songs for me and continues to play but other times it does not. How do i make it alwa...

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Plan Premium Country Nigeria Device (LG g6) Operating System ( Android 9 .)   My Question or Issue When i search for a song and play it, after that play my app suggests other songs for...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Negative collors song covers

PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDeviceRedmi note 7Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueSome covers look like negatives. Only the ones with darker collors become negative but not all the covers with dark collors become negative. WiBTY6

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Plan Premium Country Portugal Device Redmi note 7 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Some covers look like negatives. Only the ones with darker collors become negative ...

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Superuser Contribution Phone not updating currently playing when connected to Google Nest

Latest version of Spotify Android app. Google Pixel 3XL. Google Nest. My phone is no longer showing what is currently being played on Google Nest. I used to be able to play music on the Nest and then quickly look at my phone if I wanted to know the s...

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Latest version of Spotify Android app. Google Pixel 3XL. Google Nest.   My phone is no longer showing what is currently being played on Google Nest. I used to be able to play music on the Nest...

Jeremy

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local files wont download after new update

Since the new update my phone can't download any new songs.There is a circle with an exclamation mark before every local song i try to add.I've reinstalled Spotify and it does not make a difference. Please take a look at this asap. This happens on 2 ...

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Since the new update my phone can't download any new songs. There is a circle with an exclamation mark before every local song i try to add. I've reinstalled Spotify and it does not make a differen...

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Superuser Contribution Downloading playlist - what is "offline"?

I understand how downloading songs and playlists work and how to use them offline. But I have trouble finding confirmation on how Spotify behaves when being on cellular data playing a pre-downloaded playlist. Since my phone is never offline, it is ei...

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I understand how downloading songs and playlists work and how to use them offline. But I have trouble finding confirmation on how Spotify behaves when being on cellular data playing a pre-downloaded ...

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Superuser Contribution Chromecast

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceRealme 5 pro - Huawei M2Operating SystemAndroid 10 - Android 5.1 My Question or IssueSorry for my english.For a week and only with Chromecast : I can't see the picture of the singer ( it's always the picture of the first...

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Plan Premium Country France Device Realme 5 pro - Huawei M2 Operating System Android 10 - Android 5.1   My Question or Issue Sorry for my english. For a week and only with Chromecas...

CarlosE

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Android App stuck on one song and 0:00 playing on Sonos

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhen playing Spotify from phone on Sonos the song tile on the app never advances to the now playing song and the counter is stuck at 0:00 yet the next songs ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue When playing Spotify from phone on Sonos the song tile on the app never advances ...

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Superuser Contribution My tracks can't be played. I can't see artist or album pages.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceMoto E4 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 My Question or IssueHello.When I click on a track, the track bar shows up but the track can't be played. Also, my Liked Songs or any artist or album page can't be displayed; the ...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Moto E4 Plus Operating System Android 7.1.1   My Question or Issue Hello. When I click on a track, the track bar shows up but the track can't b...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Home screen only suggest 1 album per category

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceOppo Reno ZOperating SystemAndroid 10, Color OS 7.1 My Question or IssueMy Spotify Home Screen recently changed and only shows one album/single per category. For example, New Releases For You only shows one album with...

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  Plan Premium Country Australia Device Oppo Reno Z Operating System Android 10, Color OS 7.1   My Question or Issue My Spotify Home Screen recently changed and only shows one a...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution ANDROID - Bottom bar not updating song or play/pause button

I am using a Samsung Galaxy J7V Android Version 9 for my premium Spotify app. I cleared the cache & data, reinstalled, restarted, and I still don't get the songs to update on the bottom bar. The first song I play will stay there for every song I play...

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I am using a Samsung Galaxy J7V Android Version 9 for my premium Spotify app. I cleared the cache & data, reinstalled, restarted, and I still don't get the songs to update on the bottom bar. The ...

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Superuser Contribution [LG Smart Phone] Music not progressing on phone and settings are weird

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(LG Stylo 6) My Question or IssueAlright, so I usually use my phone as a remote to sync Spotify on both my google home mini, but it's not been working. First, songs appear to either be wrong or not playing on my phone (just ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device (LG Stylo 6)   My Question or Issue Alright, so I usually use my phone as a remote to sync Spotify on both my google home mini, but it's not been working...

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Superuser Contribution Bugs when playing on external device with new version

Since yesterdays update I am experiencing incredible annoying bugs.When I play music on external devices, the playtime is not shown. It stays at 0:00 while the song is playing at the device. When the song is over and the next one is played, it doesn'...

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Since yesterdays update I am experiencing incredible annoying bugs. When I play music on external devices, the playtime is not shown. It stays at 0:00 while the song is playing at the device. When...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution GO ONLINE TO SEE MENU

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGALAXY S10Operating SystemANDROID 11 My Question or IssueI have done a removal restart and reinstall of the software - still get the error. Turned off batter optimization - still get the error. App has not worked correctly fo...

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  Plan Premium Country   Device GALAXY S10 Operating System ANDROID 11   My Question or Issue I have done a removal restart and reinstall of the software - still get the err...

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Superuser Contribution Android app stuck after playing on google cast

PlanPremiumCountrySerbiaDevice(Xiaomi Mi Note 10)Operating System(Android 11)My Question or IssueHi,Starting from couple of days ago there is really irritating issue with Spotify App.When listening playlist on Google Home Mini speaker via google cast...

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Plan Premium Country Serbia Device (Xiaomi Mi Note 10) Operating System (Android 11) My Question or Issue Hi, Starting from couple of days ago there is really irritating issue with Spotify ...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Autoplay not working correctly

Spotify autoplay is not working for me either but its only when I am using spotify connect to stream to my chromecasts (one in the living room and one in the kitchen) that its not working and its only when I am using my android phone (pixel 4a). So w...

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Spotify autoplay is not working for me either but its only when I am using spotify connect to stream to my chromecasts (one in the living room and one in the kitchen) that its not working and its onl...

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Superuser Contribution How to pair Spotify with Samsung Buds+ and Samsung Galaxy Active 2 watch

I am having a audio problem between Spotify and Samsung Buds+, Active 2 watch.The Buds+ are paired with watch. I can hear the MUSIC app.However, although my Spotify playlist is on my watch, when it plays, I cannot hear it thru my Buds.If I use my Sam...

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I am having a audio problem between Spotify and Samsung Buds+, Active 2 watch. The Buds+ are paired with watch. I can hear the MUSIC app. However, although my Spotify playlist is on my watch, when ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify "breaks" on Redmi 9 When connecting to PC

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceXiaomi Redmi 9Operating SystemMIUI 12.0.2 My Question or IssueI just bought this phone, it's brand new and spotify has this issue:Every time I connect to PC while listening on Android, it connects, but spotify on android...

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  Plan Premium Country Greece Device Xiaomi Redmi 9 Operating System MIUI 12.0.2   My Question or Issue I just bought this phone, it's brand new and spotify has this issue: Ever...

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Superuser Contribution Turn off top section

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueA few weeks ago this section at the top stated showing up with random albums/podcasts in it. I assumed it was top playlists/albums, but I guess not? It seems like it's more to push pod...

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Plan Premium Country USA  Operating System Android    My Question or Issue A few weeks ago this section at the top stated showing up with random albums/podcasts in it. I assume...

Mario

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