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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Available song does not play

Spoiler (Highlight to read) PlanPremiumCountryCHILE Device(Motorola One)Operating System( Android Oreo) My Question or IssueI want to play a song specificly and it shows available in the playlist or artist menu... but its the only one does not play w...

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  •   Plan Premium Country CHILE   Device (Motorola One) Operating System ( Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue I want to play a song specificly and it shows available in...
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Superuser Contribution No video for Joe rogan

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 20 ultraOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueI can still not watch the Joe rogan podcast on my phone. It has been months since you've acquired Joe rogan, with the promise of being a...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy Note 20 ultra Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue I can still not watch the Joe rogan podcast on my phone. It ...
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Superuser Contribution Lockscreen, album art pictures

PlanpremiumCountryfinlandDeviceOneplus 7 proOperating System)android 10My Question or IssueIt Ias been asked for years and you seem to never pay attention to it.Can you please give us an option to disable the cover art wallpaper in the lock screen? T...

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  •   Plan premium Country finland Device Oneplus 7 pro Operating System) android 10 My Question or Issue It Ias been asked for years and you seem to never pay attention to it. Can you pl...
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Superuser Contribution Something went wrong ..

Plan CountryUAEDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I am using Galaxy S6 tablet, after OS last update whenever am clicking on the artist name on Spotify ...

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  • Plan   Country UAE Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue   I am usi...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps pausing every 30 sec. while playing a song but podcasts are OK

PlanPremiumCountryTurkey DeviceHuawei Mate 10Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhether it is on the background or opened on the screen, Spotify keeps pausing every 30 seconds only when playing a song, not podcast. I tried pretty much ever...

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  • Plan Premium Country Turkey  Device Huawei Mate 10 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Whether it is on the background or opened on the screen, Spotify keeps pausing...
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Superuser Contribution Problems Connecting from Desktop to Andriod

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceOnePlus 8 Pro, PCOperating SystemOxygen Os 11, Windows 10 My Question or IssueWhen trying to transfer music from one device to the other, an issue I face is going from my computer to my phone, when I open Spotify ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device OnePlus 8 Pro, PC Operating System Oxygen Os 11, Windows 10   My Question or Issue When trying to transfer music from one device to the other,...
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Superuser Contribution No Lyrics Option

PlanPremium StudentCountrySloveniaDeviceSamsung Galaxy s20Operating SystemAndroid 11, Windows 10 My Question or IssueI have switched from Deezer to Spotify, because of the student discount. I really miss the lyrics option and as far as I know it shou...

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  • Plan Premium Student Country Slovenia Device Samsung Galaxy s20 Operating System Android 11, Windows 10   My Question or Issue I have switched from Deezer to Spotify, because of the st...
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Superuser Contribution Trouble playing Offline after recent update(s)

PlanFamilyCountryUSADeviceGalaxy Note 20 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 11.0Spotify Version8.6.18.720My Question or IssueAfter the two most recent updates, I'm not able to play any offline media. I live where there is no connectivity of any kind such a...

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  • Plan Family Country USA Device Galaxy Note 20 Ultra Operating System Android 11.0 Spotify Version 8.6.18.720 My Question or Issue After the two most recent updates, I'm not able to play an...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify used up all my mobile data

Plan: PremiumCountry: NorwayDevice: Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (up to date)OS: Android 11My Question or IssueSpotify used up the remaining 500MB of my data plan while I wasn't actively using the phone or Spotify. I can only assume it was downloading som...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: Norway Device: Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (up to date) OS: Android 11 My Question or Issue Spotify used up the remaining 500MB of my data plan while I wasn't actively using t...
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Superuser Contribution Lag/Crash, App impossible to use

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceRealme 7iOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueYesterday (14/04/2021), everything was fine, since this morning (15/04/2021) the app doesn't work anymore... It is extremely laggy and crash anytime I try to play a so...

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  • Plan Premium Country France Device Realme 7i Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Yesterday (14/04/2021), everything was fine, since this morning (15/04/2021) the app doesn'...
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle only plays songs in one section of playlist

Plan: FreeCountry: USADevice: Samsung Galaxy Tab E tablet For example, if I sort my playlist alphabetically by song name and click a song that begins with the letter "G" and shuffle, it will continue playing only songs beginning with "G."If my playli...

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  • Plan: Free Country: USA Device: Samsung Galaxy Tab E tablet   For example, if I sort my playlist alphabetically by song name and click a song that begins with the letter "G" and shuffle...
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Superuser Contribution Spotfiy Connect Sits On Connecting...

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung S21+Operating SystemAndroid version 11 My Question or IssueI recently got a new mobile phone.Spotify Connect shows both my Sonos one speaker and my Denon AVR in the list of devices to connect to, but when I hi...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Australia Device Samsung S21+ Operating System Android version 11   My Question or Issue I recently got a new mobile phone. Spotify Connect shows both my ...
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Superuser Contribution volume

PlanPremiumCountry Brasil DeviceMotorola Moto One ActionOperating SystemAndroid One Sempre que bloqueio a tela o volume do spotify diminui.

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  •   Plan Premium Country Brasil   Device Motorola Moto One Action Operating System Android One   Sempre que bloqueio a tela o volume do spotify diminui.  
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Superuser Contribution Music Randomly pausing on Android

PlanNo registered planCountryUnited States of AmericaDevice(Samsung Galaxy S20 5GOperating System(Android) My Question or IssueMy music is still randomly pausing on my Android. I have cleared the caches/data, but I am still experiencing the same issu...

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  • Plan No registered plan Country United States of America Device (Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue My music is still randomly pausing on my Androi...
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Some podcasts and shows not showing new episodes.

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceRedmi k30 ultraOperating System(Android 10, MIUI 12) My Question or IssueHi,I've come across this wierd bug with my phone that has only appeared recently. I've noticed new episodes from some of the shows i follow don'...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Australia Device Redmi k30 ultra Operating System (Android 10, MIUI 12)   My Question or Issue Hi, I've come across this wierd bug with my phone that ha...
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] Missing shuffle and repeat buttons

Listening to music today and noticed my playlist was shuffling automatically (I had turned it on shuffle a couple days ago and picked it up where it left off). However to my dismay I realized I cannot turn off the shuffle on this playlist because the...

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  • Listening to music today and noticed my playlist was shuffling automatically (I had turned it on shuffle a couple days ago and picked it up where it left off). However to my dismay I realized I canno...
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Superuser Contribution Current song playing doesn't show in the current song window

Plan. Premium CountryViệt Nam DeviceBlackBerry Operating System. Android My Question or IssueSuddenly the now playing pane pane has stopped updating to display the current song playing. On my Windows 10 PC I was earlier listening to Lana Delray, and ...

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  •   Plan. Premium  Country Việt Nam  Device BlackBerry  Operating System. Android    My Question or Issue Suddenly the now playing pane pane has stopped updating ...
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics don't show up anymore.

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceAndroid My Question or IssueSo until yesterday, lyrics on songs showed up automatically. Now lyrics do not show up at all. I went back to shows where the lyrics did show up yesterday, and now they do not display. There i...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Android       My Question or Issue So until yesterday, lyrics on songs showed up automatically. Now lyrics do not show up at all. I went ba...
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Wrong title for playing song is displayed

PlanPremiumCountryUkraineDeviceOnePlus 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 10, Oxygen OS 10.3.4.GM21AAApplication version8.5.78.909 My Question or IssueThe song name and picture are not matched with actually playing song. Please take a look at attached scre...

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  • Plan Premium Country Ukraine Device OnePlus 7 Pro Operating System Android 10, Oxygen OS 10.3.4.GM21AA Application version 8.5.78.909   My Question or Issue The song name and picture...
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