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Solved!! Spotify starts playing automatically when a bluetooth device is connected and phone makes a sound

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...

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cohendylan1

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Solved!! Spotify controls no longer showing on lock screen

On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...

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Anne-Mette

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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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vinylshrine

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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...

FACKTHISAPP69

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Superuser Contribution No sound when connected with wired headset

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceOP5TOperating SystemAndroid 10Spotify Version8.5.98.984 My Question or IssueNo sound when connecting wired headphone while Spotify plays song (progress bar shows that song is playing.)At the same time, there's sound from oth...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device OP5T Operating System Android 10 Spotify Version 8.5.98.984   My Question or Issue No sound when connecting wired headphone while Spotify plays song (p...

MrV17

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Always Downloading

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Z Fold 3Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueThis is an ongoing issue and is very annoying. Whenever I open Spotify on my mobile, I get the notification of "downloading # out of # (93% complete)" or someth...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Z Fold 3 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue This is an ongoing issue and is very annoying. Whenever I open Spotify on my mobile,...

Jango1960

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Superuser Contribution Accidentally pressed remove download on Spotify playlist

Hi, I've accidentally pressed remove download on my big 80 hour Spotify playlist. I hit download again almost immediately after, but my songs are now all greyed out. I can see Spotify is still using 4GB of storage, which is clearly due to the songs f...

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Hi, I've accidentally pressed remove download on my big 80 hour Spotify playlist. I hit download again almost immediately after, but my songs are now all greyed out. I can see Spotify is still using ...

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Superuser Contribution Android version 10 keep crushing

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceAndroid version 10 - system version V11.1.1_20200717.181308_SP16-EN-XOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueThe spotify apps keep crushing right after open the apps.

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Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device Android version 10 - system version V11.1.1_20200717.181308_SP16-EN-X Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue The spotify apps keep crus...

Dessi

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Superuser Contribution Issues With (Built-In) Spotify App on BMW OS 9 (Android OS) iDrive

Plan: PremiumCountry: MalaysiaDevice: BMW iX1Operating System: BMW OS 9 (Android OS), Firmware 11/2024.67 Ever since the (built-in) Spotify app got updated automatically from V4.9.x to V5.1 on BMW OS 9, it has been exhibiting these issues:Spotify no ...

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Plan: Premium Country: Malaysia Device: BMW iX1 Operating System: BMW OS 9 (Android OS), Firmware 11/2024.67   Ever since the (built-in) Spotify app got updated automatically from V4.9...

Dario70

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "Want to watch the video?" pop-up when playing songs from Search. Can't listen on external device

Plan Premium Country India Device Oppo Reno 10 5G Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue when I try to play a song from the search page on spotify, it gives me a notification "do you want to play the video?" And...

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  Plan Premium Country India Device Oppo Reno 10 5G Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue when I try to play a song from...

Yordan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Volume normalization malfunction

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20FEOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueA day, around one month ago, I noticed that my audio quality had decreased. Like, songs that I had already listened to 20+ times suddenly seemed slightl...

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Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Samsung Galaxy S20FE Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue A day, around one month ago, I noticed that my audio quality had decreased. ...

Devildoc99

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Superuser Contribution Settings unavailable on phone app

Today I noticed that some of the setting were unavailable in the app on my phone. I have a Samsung Samsung Galaxy S8. The app says the Playback settings, Social settings, Audio Quality settings, and Video Quality settings are unavailable now.

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Today I noticed that some of the setting were unavailable in the app on my phone. I have a Samsung Samsung Galaxy S8. The app says the Playback settings, Social settings, Audio Quality settings, and ...

gartoonz

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Galaxy Watch 8 Classic Add to Favorites Not Working Anymore

PlanFree/PremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy Watch 8 Ultra Operating SystemOne UI 8.0 (Wear OS 6.0) My Question or IssueJust upgraded from my older Watch 4 to a Watch 8 Classic. Before with Spotify no matter where I was playing my music via Bluetooth or even...

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Plan Free/Premium Device Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Ultra  Operating System One UI 8.0 (Wear OS 6.0)   My Question or Issue Just upgraded from my older Watch 4 to a Watch 8 Classic. ...

ukergin

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Superuser Contribution Lyrics alignment in landscape mode

Plan Free/Premium Device Android Mobile & Tablets Operating System Android 14 & 15 My Question or Issue Lyrics in landscape mode is aligned completely to the left, due to which the punch hole front camera is covering the 1st few letters of every line...

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  Plan Free/Premium Device Android Mobile & Tablets Operating System Android 14 & 15   My Question or Issue Lyrics in landscape mode is aligned completely to the l...

rohith9696

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Superuser Contribution Buggy menu icons

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceSamsung A54Operating SystemAndroid 16Spotify version9.0.96.826 My Question or IssueHi!I've noticed that when using the 3-dot menu for podcast episodes in the Your Episodes list, the icons next to the actions change back...

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Plan Premium Country Hungary Device Samsung A54 Operating System Android 16 Spotify version 9.0.96.826   My Question or Issue Hi! I've noticed that when using the 3-dot menu for pod...

MihailY

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Autoplay not working

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceGalaxy A40Operating SystemAndroid version 11. One UI 3.1 My Question or IssueAutoplay has been working randomly for the past 5 years. Example, I have a playlist made by me and after the last song on the list ends it use...

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  Plan Premium Country Finland Device Galaxy A40 Operating System Android version 11. One UI 3.1   My Question or Issue Autoplay has been working randomly for the past 5 years. E...

Vi5

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Sound stops after 1 second

When i play a song the sound stops after 1 second, when i click on a other timestep the sound comes backs for 1 second. The sound stops but the apps still shows playing. I already deleted cache, reinstalled the app en rebooted my phone (in different ...

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When i play a song the sound stops after 1 second, when i click on a other timestep the sound comes backs for 1 second. The sound stops but the apps still shows playing.   I already deleted ca...

fredrossperry

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How do you speed up songs on Spotify?

How do you speed up songs on Spotify? I want to increase speed of songs that playing. Is there any way?

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How do you speed up songs on Spotify? I want to increase speed of songs that playing. Is there any way? 

Úkonwa

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local files on my android greyed out and skipped in playlists, but can still be played otherwise?

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceSamsung Galaxy S10e, HP ENVY x360 Convertible 15m=dr0xxxOperating SystemAndroid 11, Windows 10 My Question or IssueA couple songs which come from my local files are skipped over in playlists and I can't figure ou...

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Plan Premium Country United States   Device Samsung Galaxy S10e, HP ENVY x360 Convertible 15m=dr0xxx Operating System Android 11, Windows 10   My Question or Issue A couple songs...

TaeKook92

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Superuser Contribution Some playlist thumbnails are missing in "add to playlist" menu

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceGalaxy S25 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or IssueWhen I'm choosing playlists I want to add a track to, a lot of thumbnails (playlist covers) are not showing up. Same issue on my partner's Android phone.  

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Galaxy S25 Ultra Operating System Android 16   My Question or Issue When I'm choosing playlists I want to add a track to, a lot of thumbnails (playl...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Android Auto not showing Now Playing

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceGoogle Pixel 6Operating SystemGrapheneOS My Question or IssueI've been having an issue for the past couple of weeks where spotify almost never works properly with Android Auto. It does not appear to be ...

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Plan Premium Country United States of America Device Google Pixel 6 Operating System GrapheneOS   My Question or Issue I've been having an issue for the past couple of weeks where spot...

Madermic

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can't play songs in any order without Premium anymore on Android!

I wanna know EXACTLY why they took away playing songs in any order on mobile and tablet versions of Spotify, when you dont have Premium. PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy A15Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or Issue

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I wanna know EXACTLY why they took away playing songs in any order on mobile and tablet versions of Spotify, when you dont have Premium.  Plan Free Country United States Device Samsung Gal...

minas-spt

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Superuser Contribution White noise in background of all songs.

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy s7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueRecently any song I play on spotify has an annoying white noise in the background. I have ruled out any issue in my speakers or auxiliary cord by playing a song bot...

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  Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung Galaxy s7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Recently any song I play on spotify has an annoying white noise in the back...

Captain_Jack

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