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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 Improving the "Enhance" feature on playlists

Greetings Spotify team! As I was using the enhance feature for my playlist with so many songs, I noticed that when I want to add/remove the suggested song, it took me a long time to find that song and it seem to bug me. I know I should be using my ey...

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  • Greetings Spotify team!    As I was using the enhance feature for my playlist with so many songs, I noticed that when I want to add/remove the suggested song, it took me a long time to fi...
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Superuser Contribution NOT WORKING: Add the same song to multiple playlists simultaneously

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Samsung Galaxy S23)Operating System(Android) My Question or IssueThis feature was live for just a short time on my S23 but has now dissappeared. Why? BRING IT BACK! WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR YEARS FOR IT

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device (Samsung Galaxy S23) Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue This feature was live for just a short time on my S23 but has now dissappeared...
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay not working

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy a52sOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueAutoplay doesn't work, have tried all the fixes on here and on google but none work.It worked fine on my old iphone and every other deviceYes autoplay is turned on

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  • Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy a52s Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Autoplay doesn't work, have tried all the fixes on here and on google but none work. It worked fi...
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Artist list empty and song tab disappeared

After update to 8.4.95.785, my artist list is empty save a few artists I was following, and the songs tab on the mobile app have disappeared. I primarily listen to the albums and songs I've saved by browsing artists, so this is frustrating. Has anyon...

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  • After update to 8.4.95.785, my artist list is empty save a few artists I was following, and the songs tab on the mobile app have disappeared. I primarily listen to the albums and songs I've saved by ...
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Superuser Contribution Liked songs disappear, error message comes up saying 'something went wrong'

PlanPremiumCountryJersey (UK)DeviceLGOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhen I click on my liked songs, it will randomly come up with an error message saying 'something went wrong' and the songs have disappeared. Restarting the app and signi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Jersey (UK) Device LG Operating System Android   My Question or Issue When I click on my liked songs, it will randomly come up with an error message saying 'someth...
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Search] Voice Search on Spotify Busqueda por voz

Since there is no option on search for a tittle or artist in Spotify app, there is a way, I think that most of the common keyboards have the microphone option for voice dictation, but in My case on a Samsung device with the samsung keyboard was not a...

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  • Since there is no option on search for a tittle or artist in Spotify app, there is a way, I think that most of the common keyboards have the microphone option for voice dictation, but in My case on a...
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The lyrics for songs aren't showing up.

Every song I try to listen to doesn't display the lyrics. Any fixes?

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  • Every song I try to listen to doesn't display the lyrics. Any fixes?
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Disable autoplay on Android auto

Hi all,How on earth can I disable autostart whilst using Android Auto. Once it connects to Bluetooth it consistently won't turn off. I can imagine it's very distracting and certainly makes driving more hazodous. Thanks

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  • Hi all, How on earth can I disable autostart whilst using Android Auto. Once it connects to Bluetooth it consistently won't turn off. I can imagine it's very distracting and certainly makes driving ...
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle is bugged, stuck on Smart Shuffle and only plays songs in one genre

Recently I had listened to a lot of metal music. However, this genre only represents a portion of my Liked Songs, which is a lot more diverse.Since a day or two ago, every time I try to play my Liked Songs on shuffle, Spotify will ONLY play songs in ...

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  • Recently I had listened to a lot of metal music. However, this genre only represents a portion of my Liked Songs, which is a lot more diverse. Since a day or two ago, every time I try to play my L...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Video Slow and Flickering on Android TV

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceTCL Android TVOperating SystemAndroid TV My Question or IssueWhen trying to play videos in Spotify on my Android TV, the video is really slow, choppy, and flickers to black continuously. I have restarted the TV as well a...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device TCL Android TV Operating System Android TV   My Question or Issue When trying to play videos in Spotify on my Android TV, the video is really...
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Superuser Contribution problem with log in

PlanFreeCountryisraelDevicegalaxy a50Operating System My Question or IssueHello. About a month and a half ago, we moved from Germany to Israel. Since then, I have been unable to connect to the Spotify app on my phone. I can connect to it on my comput...

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  •   Plan Free Country israel Device galaxy a50 Operating System   My Question or Issue Hello. About a month and a half ago, we moved from Germany to Israel. Since then, I have been ...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect available but not working

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceSony Xperia XZ PremiumOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueUntil yesterday Spotify was working OK, but yesterday I could not connect to my Onkyo amp or Roberts Stream 65i. I reloaded the app and now I see the message...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK   Device Sony Xperia XZ Premium Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Until yesterday Spotify was working OK, but yesterday I could not connect ...
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Superuser Contribution disconnect spotify from android app "clock"

When I set an alarm in CLOCK app. on my phone, spotify plays "Modern Wisdom" every time. I DO NOT WANT THIS. How can I make it stop?

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  • When I set an alarm in CLOCK app. on my phone, spotify plays "Modern Wisdom" every time. I DO NOT WANT THIS. How can I make it stop?
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SEARCH RESULTS NOT DISPLAYING PODCASTS AND SHOWS OPTION

Up till 2 days ago, when I searched for anything I had the option to filter results by "Podcasts and Shows". Now that tab has disappeared COMPLETELY. My other friends still have it just finefinem

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  • Up till 2 days ago, when I searched for anything I had the option to filter results by "Podcasts and Shows". Now that tab has disappeared COMPLETELY. My other friends still have it just finefinem
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Superuser Contribution Can't download songs offline on Samsung Galaxy Watch 4

PlanPremium (Weekly)CountryIndiaDeviceSamsung Galaxy Watch 4Operating SystemWear OS 3 IssueThe issue I'm facing is that I have given storage permission to the app on my smartwatch but still I'm not able to download the songs for offline play.

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  • Plan Premium (Weekly) Country India Device Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Operating System Wear OS 3   Issue The issue I'm facing is that I have given storage permission to the app on my smart...
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Superuser Contribution Android App has become virtually unusable

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDevice(ALL ANDROID DEVICES)Operating System(Android all versions) My Question or IssueThis isn't particularly a question, more-so than bringing it to your attention as the app store reviews are hardly seeing any response fr...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device (ALL ANDROID DEVICES) Operating System (Android all versions)   My Question or Issue This isn't particularly a question, more-so than bringing it ...
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Superuser Contribution Now playing activity keeps disappearing on Android

Every time I listen to some music on desktop app, there's a great chance that now playing activity on android willl disappear. I don't know if it's because of buggy Spotify Connect feature of if there's some other reason. I have never seen such annoy...

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  • Every time I listen to some music on desktop app, there's a great chance that now playing activity on android willl disappear. I don't know if it's because of buggy Spotify Connect feature of if ther...
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Spotify automatically lowers volume during GPS speaking

PlanFreeCountry Canada DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhen listening to Spotify in the car with Waze navigation turned on, Spotify insists on lowering the volume of the music whenever Waze speaks, which makes it un...

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  • Plan Free Country  Canada   Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue When listening to Spotify in the car with Waze navigation turned on, Spo...
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Superuser Contribution Playlist jumps always to the top

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceHuawei Operating SystemEMUI 12.0 My Question or IssueI searched a lot around and found that issue I am facing is not new but it seems appearing from time to time and never get really solved. Issue description: I am list...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Huawei  Operating System EMUI 12.0   My Question or Issue I searched a lot around and found that issue I am facing is not new but it seems appe...
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