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Solved!! New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

Amay
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Timbo6sic6
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
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Sumit_Ghosh
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Superuser Contribution Car mode only in the car option issues

I am not sure if anyone else is having the same issue. But it is getting really annoying to have to constantly turn off car mode when I'm not in the car. I do love the car mode function but lately it's failing to recognize when I'm in the car and whe...

nikkia1014
Casual Listener
I am not sure if anyone else is having the same issue. But it is getting really annoying to have to constantly turn off car mode when I'm not in the car. I do love the car mode function but lately it...
2021-05-15 10:45:18 PM
2021-10-24 9:03:30 PM
Eni
Moderator
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Android
bug
car mode

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Automix feature crashes app while in a playlist

So recently I've been experiencing crashes while listening to some playlist that has smooth transitions between songs, Spotify calls this feature Automix. It doesn't happen for every song transition but it does happen frequently. I'm not sure this is...

kesavan_77
Newbie
So recently I've been experiencing crashes while listening to some playlist that has smooth transitions between songs, Spotify calls this feature Automix. It doesn't happen for every song transi...
2021-10-14 9:28:09 PM
2021-10-24 7:37:08 PM
Amay
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Superuser Contribution Equalizer settings

Where did Android Equalizer settings go? They used to be in Settings > Audio Quality > Equalizer, but have disappeared. I use them intermittently for listening via wired headphones on my phone. I turn on the "Loudness" preset for low volume listening...

jumunius
Music Fan
Where did Android Equalizer settings go? They used to be in Settings > Audio Quality > Equalizer, but have disappeared. I use them intermittently for listening via wired headphones o...
2021-10-02 12:48:20 AM
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Alex
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution "Listen on this phone" missing

PlanPremiumCountryNLDeviceOnePlusNordOperating SystemAndoid 11 My Question or IssueHi, I don't know if I'm going blind or if some UX experiment is fooling me: I can't get the Android Spotify app to play on the phone, after I connected to an external ...

jb07
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country NL Device OnePlusNord Operating System Andoid 11 My Question or Issue Hi, I don't know if I'm going blind or if some UX experiment is fooling me: I can't get the...
2021-10-22 5:56:22 PM
2021-10-23 6:54:18 PM
CarlosE
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle and repeat buttons

PlanFreeCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceSony Xperia 5 IIOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueUsing free Spotify on my laptop or tablet I can use shuffle and repeat on my personal playlists. In the app on my phone, the shuffle and repeat buttons...

IngeG
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country The Netherlands Device Sony Xperia 5 II Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue Using free Spotify on my laptop or tablet I can use shuffle and re...
2021-10-18 3:20:10 AM
2021-10-23 6:46:42 PM
CarlosE
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Shuffle repeat buttons

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Superuser Contribution playlist description

Plan: premiumDevice: Samsung A3Operating system: Android Issue: the full description on Android on the mobile app won't show - it shows only pieces, and won't expand when clicked upon either. The only time the description shows is when I press "edit"...

moombass
Newbie
Plan: premium Device: Samsung A3 Operating system: Android Issue: the full description on Android on the mobile app won't show - it shows only pieces, and won't expand when ...
2021-10-22 12:06:54 PM
2021-10-23 5:19:47 PM
Eni
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Android
bug

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Superuser Contribution Music constantly skipping on bluetooth s21 ultra

I recently got the s21 ultra 5g, I upgraded from a s10+. On the s10+ I had 0 issues. But now on the s21, spotify is unusable when connecting to my car on Bluetooth. The music is constantly skipping cutting in and out almost every 10 to 20 seconds. Bu...

senorcheff
Casual Listener
I recently got the s21 ultra 5g, I upgraded from a s10+. On the s10+ I had 0 issues. But now on the s21, spotify is unusable when connecting to my car on Bluetooth. The music is constantly skipping c...
2021-10-19 10:26:56 PM
2021-10-22 8:37:43 PM
CarlosE
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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...

topsecretjones
Regular
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...
2021-04-18 2:10:23 AM
2021-10-22 2:19:38 PM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Search button

Hello,i recently purchased an android radio, and when using the spotify app, there is no Home or Search button to the left, only 'my library" anybody know how i can search for songs ?

Royaltyz
Newbie
Hello, i recently purchased an android radio, and when using the spotify app, there is no Home or Search button to the left, only 'my library" anybody know how i can search for songs ?
2021-10-20 10:28:06 PM
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MafeG
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app reports storage use incorrectly

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20, no SD cardOperating SystemAndroid 11, One UI 3.1 There is a bug with storage report or usage in Spotify application.In my case the app reports that downloads take up 8.7GB and cache is basically empty when in real...

jmennius
Newbie
Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy S20, no SD card Operating System Android 11, One UI 3.1 There is a bug with storage report or usage in Spotify application. In my case the app report...
2021-10-20 8:42:49 PM
2021-10-21 8:56:39 PM
MafeG
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Podcasts] Sort Podcasts by Release Date

Please let us sort podcasts on mobile by the most recent episode release! I had it on mobile before the last recent update and can't sort that way now. Thanks

Harry195
Visitor
Please let us sort podcasts on mobile by the most recent episode release! I had it on mobile before the last recent update and can't sort that way now. Thanks
2021-03-28 12:12:38 AM
2021-10-21 6:22:52 PM
MafeG
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Android
Podcasts

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Superuser Contribution Xiaomi 11i dark mode and dark theme with Spotify get invisible button play

Fix this, doing test again. Button "Play" have same "background" color and color solid inside. In dark mode I have whole white color button "Play"

olek_look
Newbie
Fix this, doing test again. Button "Play" have same "background" color and color solid inside. In dark mode I have whole white color button "Play"
2021-10-20 4:14:05 PM
2021-10-21 6:05:17 PM
CarlosE
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Playlist sorting not working on Android

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSony Xperia XZ1Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhen I select Your Library in Spotify on my Android phone, I always want to see my playlists, and I always want to see them ordered as _I_ ordered them. It _usua...

Svish
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country Norway Device Sony Xperia XZ1 Operating System Android My Question or Issue When I select Your Library in Spotify on my Android phone, I always want to see my pl...
2021-10-13 9:31:29 AM
2021-10-21 4:29:39 AM
Svish
Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Bug: downloaded podcasts aren't available in Airplane Mode

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLG G5Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 Spotify version: 8.6.70.1102 My Question or Issue On Wednesday I downloaded several podcasts in preparation for a long flight. (Airplane Mode the whole time, no Wi-Fi.) I was able to access ...

citizinf
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device LG G5 Operating System Android 7.0 Spotify version: 8.6.70.1102 My Question or Issue On Wednesday I downloaded several podcas...
2021-10-19 4:00:51 AM
2021-10-20 9:50:47 AM
Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution Discover weekly is filled with songs that are already disliked

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceRedmi note 7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHey my Discover weekly playlist is getting more and more filled with songs i already disliked. First it was 1 or 2, which i thought was weird but now its up to 12. Do i ...

Prikis
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Device Redmi note 7 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Hey my Discover weekly playlist is getting more and more filled with songs i already dis...
2021-10-18 1:12:49 AM
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MafeG
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Other] No internet connection

Over and over again, I get the message "No internet connection". 1.000 MBit Download seems not to be enough.Youtube, Chrome, Signal, Whatsapp, and all other Apps have no issues. But the music streaming App Spotify seems to be very picky.

Kalmora
Roadie
Over and over again, I get the message "No internet connection". 1.000 MBit Download seems not to be enough. Youtube, Chrome, Signal, Whatsapp, and all other Apps have no issues. But the music strea...
2021-10-17 6:20:31 PM
2021-10-18 7:54:07 PM
Eni
Moderator
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Android
Other

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Superuser Contribution App freezes and crashes all the time

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceHuawei P20 liteOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueMy app has been freezing and crashing almost non-stop lately, so please help me: 1. I often have to open Spotify 4 - 6 times because it completely freezes up...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Huawei P20 lite Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue My app has been freezing and crashing almost non-stop lately, so please help me: ...
2021-10-04 10:20:52 PM
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Eni
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Crash
freeze
locked screen
podcast
start

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Superuser Contribution Progress bar not being updated on Audi MMI

PlanPremium CountryPortugal DeviceBlackview BV9800 Pro Operating SystemAndroid Pie IssueHi there!I've been using Spotify connect to my car via Bluetooth since 2017 and I've never had this problem... Somehow the sync of the progress data is broken.I'm...

lcrponte
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Portugal Device Blackview BV9800 Pro Operating System Android Pie Issue Hi there!I've been using Spotify connect to my car via Bluet...
2021-10-17 7:10:40 AM
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Alex
Spotify Legend
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Song randomly stops playing?

I've got a premium account and on my Android app a song plays and randomly stops at around 10 seconds in. It plays fine through my Alexa though. I've tried to clear some cache (about 3 times already) and it's still happening. Will it not work coz I h...

emmajohnson21
Newbie
I've got a premium account and on my Android app a song plays and randomly stops at around 10 seconds in. It plays fine through my Alexa though. I've tried to clear some cache (about 3 times already)...
2021-10-17 7:59:04 PM
2021-10-18 9:11:53 AM
navharsh
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Superuser Contribution Spotify no funciona con los datos

PlanPremiumCountryColombiaDeviceMoto E4Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 My Question or IssueCada vez que me desconecto del WiFi aparece "Sin conexión a internet", pero sí tengo conexión, los datos funcionan correctamente. Ya activé el uso de datos sin r...

juanfergilm
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Colombia Device Moto E4 Operating System Android 7.1.1 My Question or Issue Cada vez que me desconecto del WiFi aparece "Sin conexión a internet", pero s...
2019-06-25 1:19:16 AM
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jalmagpm
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