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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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Random songs playing

I am a premium account holder but can't use it right now because of this issue. When I play a song it runs for a random amount of time before a new song from an unknown playlist cuts in. This happens when no song is being played too. It just starts p...

Newbie

I am a premium account holder but can't use it right now because of this issue. When I play a song it runs for a random amount of time before a new song from an unknown playlist cuts in. This happens...

AyuTheHuman

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Superuser Contribution Android changes volume of Spotify on PC when Spotify is fully closed on Android

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy A51Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhile I can get around it in my volume settings, for now, using the volume switches while on my Android automatically changes the volume of my Spotify when it...

Newbie

  Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy A51 Operating System Android 10  My Question or Issue While I can get around it in my volume settings, for now, using the volume s...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth controls do not work until app is force stopped and restarted

After connecting Bluetooth headphones (Jabra 75t) pause/play and skip/previous track buttons do not work until app is closed and restarted. Even more frustrating, this problem re-occurs after a random period of time, and the app is required to restar...

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After connecting Bluetooth headphones (Jabra 75t) pause/play and skip/previous track buttons do not work until app is closed and restarted.  Even more frustrating, this problem re-occurs after a...

jbwalters22

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify seriously playing up

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceMotorla E4 plusOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy Spotify used to work perfectly then it just decided to start playing up and causing problems. These problems consist of: Not playing any of the songs that I selec...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country UK Device Motorla E4 plus Operating System Android   My Question or Issue My Spotify used to work perfectly then it just decided to start playing up and causing pr...

Alex

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution local files syncing problem with one ui 3

PlanPremiumCountryVietnamDeviceSamsung A51Operating SystemOne UI 3 android 11 My Question or IssueSince updating to the one ui 3, I can not sync my local files between my pc and my phone. I've followed all the instructions in the local files syncing ...

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Plan Premium Country Vietnam Device Samsung A51 Operating System One UI 3 android 11   My Question or Issue Since updating to the one ui 3, I can not sync my local files between my pc ...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Spotify app comes up blank

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueThis issue has been going on for a while now on my phone, I saw threads like this but they were all old and solved apparently. I have a Oneplus 6 with Android 10, ...

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  Plan Premium Country Hungary Device OnePlus 6 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue This issue has been going on for a while now on my phone, I saw threads like th...

CarlosE

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution Chromecast playback sometimes stops at end of song

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUnited KingdomDevicePixel 3aOperating SystemAndroid 11 (5 February 2021 security update) Chromecast DeviceGoogle Home Hub MaxSystem firmware version241809Cast firmware1.52.241809 My Question or IssueSpotify frequently won't a...

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Plan Premium Family Country United Kingdom Device Pixel 3a Operating System Android 11  (5 February 2021 security update)   Chromecast Device Google Home Hub Max System firmware ...

Alex

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution Podcast Speed is slow

PlanFreeCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy 10Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhen listening to some older episodes of a podcast, the speed is SUPER slow. I took the advice from another post of restarting my phone, and deleting and re-in...

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Plan Free Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy 10 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue When listening to some older episodes of a podcast, the speed is SUPER slow. I took...

Alex

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Song titles don't change on car display

PlanPremiumCountryLithuaniaDevice(Oneplus 6, Skoda Amundsen infotainment)Operating System(Oxygen OS 10.3.8)My Question or IssueWhen I start spotify through bluetooth on my car stereo and the song ends or I change it, the title of the song doesn't cha...

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Plan Premium Country Lithuania Device (Oneplus 6, Skoda Amundsen infotainment) Operating System (Oxygen OS 10.3.8) My Question or Issue When I start spotify through bluetooth on my car stere...

NorCal2

Visitor

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Can’t switch to offline mode

Hi all, I realized that playing downloaded podcasts was taking up data on my phone (galaxy note The spotify support page says I need to switch to offline mode by going to settings then tap “playback”. When I tap playback nothing happens. Please help

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Hi all, I realized that playing downloaded podcasts was taking up data on my phone (galaxy note 😎 The spotify support page says I need to switch to offline mode by going to settings then tap “playba...

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Superuser Contribution I purchased spotify premium

Thanks to some**bleep** on your website, i lost the entire text i had written.Instead, here's this PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or...

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Thanks to some**bleep** on your website, i lost the entire text i had written. Instead, here's this     Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macboo...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Wanting to remove artists from homescreen of app

PlanFree (willing to pay to get artist removed from homescreen). DeviceAndroid My Question or IssueIssue is I looked at an artist and don't want them on the homepage of the app. I have Hidden the artist. And Clean Reinstalled the app. The artist stil...

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Plan Free (willing to pay to get artist removed from homescreen).   Device Android   My Question or Issue Issue is I looked at an artist and don't want them on the homepage of the ap...

Ver

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist radio

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDevice Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueHi. After last update the option: "go to playlist radio" disappeared. Still can go to radio via a song or artist but not direct from my playlist. Tried reinstalling the ap...

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Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device   Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Hi. After last update the option: "go to playlist radio" disappeared. Still can go to radi...

CarlosE

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Superuser Contribution Discord Rich Presence

So, I am playing music on my android device but it’s not showing on my status on discordPlanFreeCountryUnited States DeviceGalaxy A20Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueStatus not appearing on discord

Music Fan

So, I am playing music on my android device but it’s not showing on my status on discord Plan Free Country United States  Device Galaxy A20 Operating System Android 10   My Questi...

PatrikF1

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Xiaomi phones: Spotify doesn't seem to be working right now

I was not able to open Spotify on Android Auto with a Xiaomi phone.Every time I tried to start Spotify received the following annoying message:"Spotify doesn't seem to be working right now"If I opened Spotify on the phone and then selected it on Andr...

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I was not able to open Spotify on Android Auto with a Xiaomi phone. Every time I tried to start Spotify received the following annoying message: "Spotify doesn't seem to be working right now" If I...

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Superuser Contribution equalizer is not persistent

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceRedmi 7AOperating SystemAndroid 10 My issue: Equalizer's effect is randomly disappearing either when the track is changed, or rewinded-skipped. The behaviour is entirely random, that equalizer is in action , although som...

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Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Redmi 7A Operating System Android 10   My issue:   Equalizer's effect is randomly disappearing either when the track is changed, or rewinde...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify cannot be operated on the lock screen ( Anroid 11)

Hello Community, following problem: I can no longer operate Spotify on my lock screen. As soon as I reinstall the app, it works again. I also noticed that the "song picture" then disappeared, but that was displayed before. I cleared the cache and tri...

Newbie

Hello Community,   following problem: I can no longer operate Spotify on my lock screen. As soon as I reinstall the app, it works again. I also noticed that the "song picture" then disappeare...

Eni

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution playlist radio missing

Plan Premium CountryArgentina DeviceMotorola One Action Operating SystemAndroid 10 App Version8.6.0.830 Issue:In the android app, the GO TO PLAYLIST RADIO option seems to be gone. I cleared cache, force stopped and even rinstalled the app, but the pl...

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Plan Premium   Country Argentina   Device Motorola One Action   Operating System Android 10   App Version 8.6.0.830   Issue: In the android app, the GO TO ...

Eni

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Lokale Dateien können vom Smartphone nicht abgespielt werden

Ich habe mir verschieden Playlists auf meinem PC erstellt und lokale Dateien hinzugefügt. Diese kann ich von meinem Huawei P30 nicht abspielen oder herunterladen. Mein PC ist per LAN mit meinem Router verbunden, das Handy per WLAN. Liegt hier das Pro...

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Ich habe mir verschieden Playlists auf meinem PC erstellt und lokale Dateien hinzugefügt. Diese kann ich von meinem Huawei P30 nicht abspielen oder herunterladen. Mein PC ist per LAN mit meinem Route...

Mihail

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