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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps stopping

Hi, when I try and use Spotify every minute or so it keeps stopping and a have to play again, it happens so frequently I cannot use the app, but I'm still paying for it, its been happening for about 6 months now, iv tried multiple things to sort it b...

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Hi, when I try and use Spotify every minute or so it keeps stopping and a have to play again, it happens so frequently I cannot use the app, but I'm still paying for it, its been happening for about ...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution My spotify doesnt let me play songs it keeps closing the song

My spotify doesnt let me play any song it keeps closing it and all of the songs in my plays list is not there but when i try to add it says its already there but theres nothing and says theres nothing in the playlist i can see artists songs from thei...

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My spotify doesnt let me play any song it keeps closing it and all of the songs in my plays list is not there but when i try to add it says its already there but theres nothing and says theres nothin...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Spotify "disconnect" for no reasons

My Question or IssueI use Spotify on Android, and when I'm listening to a song, if I switch to another app while keeping Spotify open in the background, the music stops. However, it doesn't stop normally it closes as if I were disconnected from the i...

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My Question or Issue I use Spotify on Android, and when I'm listening to a song, if I switch to another app while keeping Spotify open in the background, the music stops. However, it doesn't stop no...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Selected song in Liked Songs only plays if in first position

Spotify App Version : 8.9.86.551PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceBlackberry stv100-4Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 Kernel 3.10.84-perf-gd46863fec_agent@br622cnc #1 Build AAW068 My Question or IssueWhen I select a song in "Liked Songs" the played song is ...

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Spotify App Version : 8.9.86.551 Plan Premium Country France Device Blackberry stv100-4 Operating System Android 6.0.1 Kernel 3.10.84-perf-gd46863fec_agent@br622cnc #1 Build AAW068   M...

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Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle turned off, on a premium account but still plays?

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(Samsung Galaxy m31) My Question or IssueI have premium account and this issue has only recently popped up, but after turning off smart shuffle on the playlist it still plays a random song that is not even from my playlist o...

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  Plan Premium Country UK Device (Samsung Galaxy m31)   My Question or Issue I have premium account and this issue has only recently popped up, but after turning off smart shuffle ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify think I'm abroad but I'm not

"You can only use Spotify abroad for 14 days.Update your location at Spotify.com to continue using it". Spotify gives a message like this and makes me have to change regions. even though I never left my region at all. this really bothers me. can anyo...

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"You can only use Spotify abroad for 14 days. Update your location at Spotify.com to continue using it".   Spotify gives a message like this and makes me have to change regions. even though I...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Search space characters show incorrectly

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUnited States DevicePixel 7 Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueAny time a search query with a space is entered and a song is selected, the search query at the top of the player shows a plus sign (+) instead of a s...

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Plan Premium Family Country United States  Device Pixel 7  Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue Any time a search query with a space is entered and a song is se...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Spotify not loading on samsung

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy A35Operating SystemAndroid Spotify refuses to load on my Samsung Galaxy. I got this phone just a few months ago and downloaded Spotify, and for the first month it worked perfectly fine. However, now Spotify j...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy A35 Operating System Android   Spotify refuses to load on my Samsung Galaxy. I got this phone just a few months ago and downloaded Spotify...

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Backlight when using Dark Mode on TV

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevicenVidia Shield Pro with Samsung TVOperating SystemAndroid TV My Question or IssueI noticed that recently when I switch on the "Dark mode" while Spotify is playing on my TV, the background doesn't really turn black like it use...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device nVidia Shield Pro with Samsung TV Operating System Android TV   My Question or Issue I noticed that recently when I switch on the "Dark mode" while Spoti...

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Superuser Contribution Now Playing bar suddenly stops

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung S24+Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueFor the last few days the Now Playing bar in the Android pulldown menu suddenly stops progressing (not sure how to describe this so here's a picture)To fix it I have...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung S24+ Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue For the last few days the Now Playing bar in the Android pulldown menu suddenly stops pro...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution tiny album art on landscape android tablet

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Samsung Galaxy Tab A9, Redmi Pad Pro)Operating System(Android 14. My Question or IssueThe album art on my android tablets are so tiny. I think it has something to do with the screen ratio. my iPad has nice and large album ar...

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Plan Premium Country   Device (Samsung Galaxy Tab A9, Redmi Pad Pro) Operating System (Android 14.   My Question or Issue The album art on my android tablets are so tiny. I think ...

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Superuser Contribution Website doesn't work in desktop mode in phone browser

When opening the Spotify website on my phone browser it loads normally and let's me play music, but if I turn on the desktop mode the page just keeps reloading in a loop. Turning off the desktop mode loads the page, but it doesn't let me do anything ...

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When opening the Spotify website on my phone browser it loads normally and let's me play music, but if I turn on the desktop mode the page just keeps reloading in a loop. Turning off the desktop mode...

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Superuser Contribution The Spotify app causes my phone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 pro 4G) to reboot.

When I open the Spotify app (any versions newer than 8.10.9.722) it causes my phone to reboot. I have tried reinstalling it and clearing the data but it still does that whenever I open it. Same thing happens with older versions but only when I play m...

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When I open the Spotify app (any versions newer than 8.10.9.722) it causes my phone to reboot. I have tried reinstalling it and clearing the data but it still does that whenever I open it. Same thing...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Application crashes on Android after last update on Nov 2024

PlanPremiumCountryCzech RepDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 FE 5GOperating SystemAndroid 14 One UI 6.1 My Question or IssueHello,after last update a few days ago in Nov 2024 application started crashing. If open app after some time and try to do something, s...

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Plan Premium Country Czech Rep Device Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Operating System Android 14 One UI 6.1   My Question or Issue Hello, after last update a few days ago in Nov 2024 applic...

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Superuser Contribution Fast-forward podcast until end starts next one part-way through or skips it

I often fast-forward (via the skip ahead 15 seconds button) through podcasts (ads, redundant intro, etc). I've noticed that more often than not, if I'm doing this until podcast ends, the next podcast starts at the end time of the previous podcast. IE...

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I often fast-forward (via the skip ahead 15 seconds button) through podcasts (ads, redundant intro, etc). I've noticed that more often than not, if I'm doing this until podcast ends, the next podcast...

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Superuser Contribution Now playing notification not appearing

Hi,I just recently switched to a new phone, from a Samsung to a Motorola Edge 50 Fusion. Previously whenever I played a song, the Spotify app would start a "Now Playing" notification that displayed the same information as is shown on the lock screen ...

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Hi, I just recently switched to a new phone, from a Samsung to a Motorola Edge 50 Fusion. Previously whenever I played a song, the Spotify app would start a "Now Playing" notification that display...

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Superuser Contribution Song restarts when moved to new playlist

If I move a song from the current playlist to a new playlist... the song restarts. It didn't do this before. I was able to edit playlists on the fly. Like if I felt a song fit better in "Blue Rock for Saturdays" instead of "Old School Thursday Rock a...

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If I move a song from the current playlist to a new playlist... the song restarts. It didn't do this before. I was able to edit playlists on the fly. Like if I felt a song fit better in "Blue Rock...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Recover previously downloaded songs from SD card

Hi, I had a phone with a SD card and Spotify, downloaded all my music to the SD card because I changed the location of the music. The phone broke so I took the SD card to a new phone, connected to the same account and selected the SD card as the stor...

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Hi, I had a phone with a SD card and Spotify, downloaded all my music to the SD card because I changed the location of the music. The phone broke so I took the SD card to a new phone, connected to th...

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