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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...

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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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...

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Superuser Contribution Album/discog. pages almost never load and add to playlist glitchy

Plan:premiumCountry: UkDevice:Google Pixel 7 ProOperating System:Android 14 My Question or Issue:From the middle of last week, if I try and load an album page, or the discography page of an artist, it's very rare that it actually loads anything at al...

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  • Plan:premium Country: Uk Device:Google Pixel 7 Pro Operating System:Android 14   My Question or Issue: From the middle of last week, if I try and load an album page, or the discograph...
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Superuser Contribution Sorting does not ignore non-English articles (de, het, een, le, un, etc.)

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceFairphone 4Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueA while after I posted a comment about it a few years back, Spotify switched back to the standard way of collation. But strangely they only did this for Engl...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Fairphone 4 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue A while after I posted a comment about it a few years back, Spotify switched back...
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Superuser Contribution Android auto scrolling not working properly anymore

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung galaxy S23 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 14/Android auto on a 2018 civic My Question or IssueYou used to be able to swipe and it would scroll to the next set of info the same as hitting the arrows on the side. Now it...

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  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung galaxy S23 Ultra Operating System Android 14/Android auto on a 2018 civic   My Question or Issue You used to be able to swipe and it wou...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution For some artists, only the last album is displayed under “Show discography”

Andorid: Pixel 6 and Galaxy S8For some artists, only the last album is displayed under “Show discography”. e.g.: Lucy ScoreUnder Windows10 all albums are displayed. If I search directly for the artist/album, it is displayed correctly. The problem occ...

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  • Andorid: Pixel 6 and Galaxy S8 For some artists, only the last album is displayed under “Show discography”. e.g.: Lucy Score Under Windows10 all albums are displayed. If I search directly for...
  • AlejaR
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Spotify won’t let me log into my Samsung

Ive tried logging in via email, Google and face book. It won’t let me log into my account on my Samsung phone. But it works on my iPhone and iPad

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  • Ive tried logging in via email, Google and face book. It won’t let me log into my account on my Samsung phone. But it works on my iPhone and iPad
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there's so lyrics for every song i listen to in Spotify. How can i fix this

each song i listen to on spotify, doesn't have the lyrics and it used to appear but now no. how can I fix it?

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  • each song i listen to on spotify, doesn't have the lyrics and it used to appear but now no. how can I fix it?
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I get podcasts to play in the same order as the sorting?

My podcast is sorted Newest to Oldest and I would like them to also *play* in that order too. However, when the newest one finishes, instead of moving down the list it jumps to a recommended podcast.

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  • My podcast is sorted Newest to Oldest and I would like them to also *play* in that order too. However, when the newest one finishes, instead of moving down the list it jumps to a recommended podcast.
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Superuser Contribution Músicas pulando sozinha, as vezes a música nem começa e já muda

A música mudam sozinhas as vezes volto pra onde esta é logo em seguida muda de novo , não dando tempo nem de ouvir a musica

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  • A música mudam sozinhas as vezes volto pra onde esta é logo em seguida muda de novo , não dando tempo nem de ouvir a musica
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Superuser Contribution How to get recommendation songs to stop playing on a playlist

Having random songs being recommended playing in the middle of a made playlist, how can you turn it off to stop the recommendations from playing.

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  • Having random songs being recommended playing in the middle of a made playlist, how can you turn it off to stop the recommendations from playing.
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Superuser Contribution Android Auto & Jam sessions

PlanPremiumCountryFRANCEDeviceXiaomi 12 liteOperating SystemHyperOS / Android My Question or IssueI'm using spotify in my car through Android Auto feature.My issue is that I cannot launch a Jam session in this configuration, and I'd like to do that b...

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  • Plan Premium Country FRANCE Device Xiaomi 12 lite Operating System HyperOS / Android   My Question or Issue I'm using spotify in my car through Android Auto feature. My issue is that ...
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Superuser Contribution Full screen closes when i skip songs

Plan PremiumCountry DeviceSamsung galaxy s21 ultra Operating System My Question or IssueWhen i am in the app and play music with "fullscreen" if i skip songs fullscreen closes after a couple of songs this is super annoying. I have reinstalled the app...

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  •   Plan  Premium Country   Device Samsung galaxy s21 ultra  Operating System   My Question or Issue When i am in the app and play music with "fullscreen" if i skip s...
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Superuser Contribution [ANDROID] music keeps stopping when playing in the background

Everytime I open my app, it tells me to turn on the "allow to play in background" option but this has been switched on since I installed the app. Now I'm unable to listen to my music (both from the app and local files) because the app keeps stopping ...

  • Music Fan
  • Everytime I open my app, it tells me to turn on the "allow to play in background" option but this has been switched on since I installed the app. Now I'm unable to listen to my music (both from the a...
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Superuser Contribution Double and triple tap function in podcasts is broken

Booted today and Spotifys podcast controls no longer work with the double and triple tap on my earbuds. Previously they could skip forward or back 15 seconds, and now skip the entire track or bring it back to the beginning, which loses my places in a...

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  • Booted today and Spotifys podcast controls no longer work with the double and triple tap on my earbuds. Previously they could skip forward or back 15 seconds, and now skip the entire track or bring i...
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My spotify is set to offline, why?

Every option on there doesn't load, it's set to offline. My data connection is on and working well.

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  • Every option on there doesn't load, it's set to offline. My data connection is on and working well.
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Superuser Contribution Removed / Disliked in Discover Weekly list synchronizations multiple bugs

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDevicesLenovo Y530, Xiaomi POCO F4, Redmi Pad SEOperating SystemWindows 11, MIUI 14 (Android 13) My Question or IssueIn Discover Weekly list, you can remove a song, so it wouldn't be shown to you anymore.1) Any song removed fr...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Devices Lenovo Y530, Xiaomi POCO F4, Redmi Pad SE Operating System Windows 11, MIUI 14 (Android 13)   My Question or Issue In Discover Weekly list, you can ...
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Superuser Contribution How to see all playlists I have created?

I want to filter my playlists so that I can easily see only the playlists that I have created. How can I do this?

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  • I want to filter my playlists so that I can easily see only the playlists that I have created. How can I do this?
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Superuser Contribution "No internet connection" when trying to sign in

It has been happening a few times already. I tried signing in via Facebook, email, none works. I tried factory reset, reinstalling the application (Spotify Lite), and it didn't work. It was working a few months ago on my rooted device (Galaxy Fame GT...

  • Casual Listener
  • It has been happening a few times already. I tried signing in via Facebook, email, none works. I tried factory reset, reinstalling the application (Spotify Lite), and it didn't work. It was working a...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth headphones wont connect when I'm not connected to WiFi

I have service and at least 3 bars but no wifi and my headphones connect to my phone but not to Spotify. I have premium and even downloaded playlists but can't play anything

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  • I have service and at least 3 bars but no wifi and my headphones connect to my phone but not to Spotify. I have premium and even downloaded playlists but can't play anything
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Superuser Contribution Changes to Maximum volume using Spotify Connect for Echo Show

PlanPremiumCountryEnglandDevice(SAMSUNG S10PLUS / ECHO SHOW 5 AND 10)Operating System(iANDROIDOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen I connect to either of my Echo Show devices (5 or 10) via Spotify Connect as soon as I try to...

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  • Plan Premium Country England Device (SAMSUNG S10PLUS / ECHO SHOW 5 AND 10) Operating System (iANDROIDOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue When I connect to...
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