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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution suggested songs

My Question or Issueso a few days after the update i suddenly get suggested songs which never happened before i searched how to stop it and it says turn off autoplay which i did and the suggested songs are sh!t how do i stop this and dont tell me to ...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Question or Issue so a few days after the update i suddenly get suggested songs which never happened before i searched how to stop it and it says turn off autoplay which i did and the suggested s...
  • MafeG
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle only unless using the enhance feature

Hi All I have a premium account and recently it only lets me play shuffle mode on all playlists, Spotify and playlists I have made. If I use the enhance feature or download the playlist I can then select which song to play. This problem isn’t occurri...

  • Newbie
  • Hi All  I have a premium account and recently it only lets me play shuffle mode on all playlists, Spotify and playlists I have made. If I use the enhance feature or  download the playlist ...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution REDMI NOTE 9 PRO SPOTIFY VERY SLOW/NOT RESPONDING

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DeviceRedmi note 9 pro Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueMy spotify is very slow and sometimes not responding on my Redmi note 9 pro even when it's offline. And it takes too long to open. How do you fix this...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Philippines   Device Redmi note 9 pro   Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue My spotify is very slow and sometimes not responding on my...
  • Alex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Google nest stop play next

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceGalaxy S20Operating SystemAndroid 11My Question or IssueI have unchecked the play next option in the app settings. When an album ends, Spotify stops. However this doesn't seem to work on Google nest. It keeps playing oth...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country France Device Galaxy S20 Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue I have unchecked the play next option in the app settings. When an album ends, Spotify stops. H...
  • Alex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Couldn't start/join Group Session

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDevice(Samsung Galaxy A52)Operating System(Android 11) My Question or IssueUpdated Spotify today in Play Market and got this issue: whenever I try use Group Session feature (either creating one or joining someone else's) I can...

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  • Plan Premium Country Russia Device (Samsung Galaxy A52) Operating System (Android 11)   My Question or Issue Updated Spotify today in Play Market and got this issue: whenever I try use...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Car head unit status-bar overlaps menu

Auto hide the navigation bar when on full screen so the "Home" option can be accessed. With the latest install the "Home" button can't be selected because the navigation bar overlaps the application "Home" button. device: sp9853i-1h10_vmm (Car head U...

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  • Auto hide the navigation bar when on full screen so the "Home" option can be accessed. With the latest install the "Home" button can't be selected because the navigation bar overlaps the application ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] Auto-shutdown feature

How about adding an option to mark any song as "the last song for tonight" or something like that, so after that song is over, the app automatically shuts down or just stops playing. This may be convenient and useful for users that want to go to slee...

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  • How about adding an option to mark any song as "the last song for tonight" or something like that, so after that song is over, the app automatically shuts down or just stops playing.   This ma...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify mobile profile identical to the PC one

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceAllOperating SystemAll My Question or IssueHello, I want to submit a new functionality for platform users. Since the new profile page is available for PC, why not do the same for Android or Apple smartphones?

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  • Plan Premium Country France Device All Operating System All   My Question or Issue Hello, I want to submit a new functionality for platform users. Since the new profile page is availab...
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Can't play downloaded podcasts in airplane mode

In preparation for a long plane trip, I downloaded both music playlists and podcasts. When in airplane mode, I had no problem playing the music playlists but I was unable to play to podcasts. Well, I was able to play about half of one podcast before ...

  • Casual Listener
  • In preparation for a long plane trip, I downloaded both music playlists and podcasts. When in airplane mode, I had no problem playing the music playlists but I was unable to play to podcasts. Well, I...
  • Amay
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Superuser Contribution Won't play selected song(not the usual issue people are talking about)

PlanPremium (almost since the start)Country DeviceSamsung Galaxy s20+Operating System(iOS Android (whatever most current is) My Question or IssueI have not come across this issue till today. I've researched but no one else seems to be having this pro...

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  • Plan Premium (almost since the start) Country   Device Samsung Galaxy s20+ Operating System (iOS Android (whatever most current is)   My Question or Issue I have not come across t...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution Rewind/Fast forward buttons greyed out on lock screen

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S20+ 5GOperating SystemAndroid version 11 My Question or Issue Not sure if this was after a recent update (since I have my apps set to auto-update), but I haven't been able to fast forward or rewind when list...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G Operating System Android version 11   My Question or Issue   Not sure if this was after a recent update (since I have my ap...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Play not working after some time

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceOnePlus 8 ProOperating SystemAndroid 11 When I don't use Spotify for some time, I can only play a song if I open the app. Even if the app is still opened in the task manager. Also I disabled all battery optimization...

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  • Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device OnePlus 8 Pro Operating System Android 11   When I don't use Spotify for some time, I can only play a song if I open the app. Even if the app is ...
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Superuser Contribution Not Reporting Listening Activity

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung S21 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueAndroid devices no longer update their listening activity for friends on the latest version

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung S21 Ultra Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Android devices no longer update their listening activity for friends on the latest ...
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Superuser Contribution How to delete an old spotify account that has no longer been connected to Facebook

Help! I can't delete my old spotify account. I made it through facebook but it's no longer connected on my Facebook and I don't remember the password nor the email. I want to delete my old spotify and idk how

  • Visitor
  • Help! I can't delete my old spotify account. I made it through facebook but it's no longer connected on my Facebook and I don't remember the password nor the email. I want to delete my old spotify an...
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Superuser Contribution Songs won't play in order

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung JV3 Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueLiked songs are sorted by artist but don't generally play in order. Will skip around within an artist but won't play every song. No version updates are indicated as be...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung JV3   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Liked songs are sorted by artist but don't generally play in order.  Will skip ...
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution Name and image profile of my profile and others people does not show up

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceRedmi 10x 5g (china rom)Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMine and others name and profile picture does not show up when i try to view it. Happened all of a sudden. Some time ago this was not happening. This pro...

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  • Plan Premium Country Italy Device Redmi 10x 5g (china rom) Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Mine and others name and profile picture does not show up when i try to view ...
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Google Assistant not working with spotify 2021

There are many posts about problems between Google Assistant and spotify but they are usually from 2018 so the software was completely different back then. The problem however is the same. Suddenly after days of happy "spotify on google assistant" th...

  • Visitor
  • There are many posts about problems between Google Assistant and spotify but they are usually from 2018 so the software was completely different back then.    The problem however is ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Songs and playlists have stopped playing, but Spotify thinks they are playing still

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceMotorola Moto E6Operating SystemWindows 9 My Question or IssueFor the last ~4 days, my phone hasn't been playing songs or podcasts. The Spotify app is still working on my laptop, just not on my phone. When I shuffle a playli...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Motorola Moto E6 Operating System Windows 9   My Question or Issue For the last ~4 days, my phone hasn't been playing songs or podcasts. The Spotify app ...
  • MafeG
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Podcasts will not play

PremiumCountry USA DeviceSamsung Galaxy s21+Operating System My Question or IssueI just got a new phone S21+, switching to Verizon. The first time using, connected my headphones and my Playlists which have podcasts will not play. I cannot play any in...

  • Newbie
  •   Premium Country USA   Device Samsung Galaxy s21+ Operating System     My Question or Issue I just got a new phone S21+, switching to Verizon. The first time using, con...
  • MattSuda
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Superuser Contribution Podcast Not Showing up in Search

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone 8, OnePlus 9, Macbook Pro 2019) My Question or IssueI can find the podcast (The Art Angle) on my Free Account but I am unable to find the podcast when logged on using my Premium Account. Both on web-player and on App...

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  •   Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone 8, OnePlus 9, Macbook Pro 2019)   My Question or Issue I can find the podcast (The Art Angle) on my Free Account but I am unable to find th...
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