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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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[Mobile] Stop Mobile App from Turning Repeat on Automatically for Playlists and Albums

I've contacted support multiple times to verify that this is not a bug - instead - this is intended behavior. I've only experienced it on the mobile app, but it happens constantly. I have "Automatic Playback" turned off, which should be enough to sto...

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  • I've contacted support multiple times to verify that this is not a bug - instead - this is intended behavior.   I've only experienced it on the mobile app, but it happens constantly. I have "A...
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Superuser Contribution Order of playlists not syncing between devices . . .

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceFire HD Tablet, Windows laptop, iPhone 11Operating SystemFire OS 5.3.7.0, Windows 10, iOS 13.4My Question or IssueI see many posts about the order of songs within a playlist, but my problem is with the ORDER OF PLAYLISTS th...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Fire HD Tablet, Windows laptop, iPhone 11 Operating System Fire OS 5.3.7.0, Windows 10, iOS 13.4 My Question or Issue I see many posts about the order of song...
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Superuser Contribution group sessions

i cant seem to join group sessions.whenever i try to join a group session, i receive a pop-up stating that the session is full, despite its maximum capacity of 6 listeners and the session only containing 3 people (with the creator of the session incl...

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  • i cant seem to join group sessions. whenever i try to join a group session, i receive a pop-up stating that the session is full, despite its maximum capacity of 6 listeners and the session only cont...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Where to find the logs of the app ?

DeviceSamsung Galaxy A51Operating SystemAndroid 11My Question or IssueWhere can I find the logs of the Spotify app ?

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  • Device Samsung Galaxy A51 Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue Where can I find the logs of the Spotify app ?
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Superuser Contribution Premium account not working on Fairphone 3+

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceFairphone 3+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issue The premium account is not working. I can connect my account, browse my playlist, my history when I cannot play a song. it stays stuck.I tried to connect with a...

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  • Plan Premium Country France Device Fairphone 3+ Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue   The premium account is not working. I can connect my account, browse my playl...
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Solved!! New interface: daily mixes are missing, only one playlist per category

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceOnePlus 7Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issue After the most recent update, the Home scr...

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  • None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country Australia Device OnePlus 7 Operating System Androi...
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Superuser Contribution Can't open menus on downloaded songs

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited statesDeviceGalaxy s9+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issue The menu will not open on songs when I have them downloaded to my phone and have service but it just keeps saying "Go online to see menu". A downloade...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country United states Device Galaxy s9+ Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue   The menu will not open on songs when I have them downloaded to my p...
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Superuser Contribution [mobile App] skip button for fast forward/back 10 ou 15sec needed since years !

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question: Is it so difficult to implement this feature ?People ask for it since years in the community forum and I don't understand why it's not developped by Spotify...

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  • Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android 11   My Question:   Is it so difficult to implement this feature ? People ask for it since y...
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Superuser Contribution Car View Turn Back On After Restart

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceOnePlus Pro 9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or Issue I turn off car view in the setting then when I quit and restart the Spotify App it's set back to Only in Car... I've set it to Never numerous times but quiting the ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country   Device OnePlus Pro 9 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue   I turn off car view in the setting then when I quit and restart the ...
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Superuser Contribution NOTE 10 plus and watch 3 sync issue

PlanFamily PremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung Note 10+ 5GSamsung watch 3 LTEOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueJust noticed recently that when I use my watch in remote mode to play back music from a Bluetooth dongle in my car, that the ...

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  •   Plan Family Premium Country Australia Device Samsung Note 10+ 5G Samsung watch 3 LTE Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Just noticed recently that when I use m...
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Superuser Contribution Can not watch Joe Rogan Experience

PlanFreeCountryGeorgiaDeviceSamsung Galaxy a40Operating System Android 10 My Question or IssueOnly audio is available, I have tried 3 different devices, Android, iOS, windows PC, phones are both updated to the latest versions, also tried clean reinst...

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  •   Plan Free Country Georgia Device Samsung Galaxy a40 Operating System  Android 10   My Question or Issue Only audio is available, I have tried 3 different devices, And...
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Superuser Contribution [Android Auto] Playlist List itself loads very slowly

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 7Operating SystemAndroid Android Auto - connected via USB cableSpotify Version: 8.6.14.975 My Question or IssueThis may or may not be related to a defect that was fixed recently regarding large playlists not ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 7 Operating System Android  Android Auto - connected via USB cable Spotify Version: 8.6.14.975   My Question or Issue This may or ...
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can't share my spotify music on instagram story

PlanFreeCountryPhilippinesSamsung J5 Prime, Cherry Mobile Flare Tab ProOperating System(Android 6.0.1 , Android 9 ) My Question or IssueI can't share my spotify music on instagram story. Both apps reinstalled and updated... I allowed all permisions f...

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  • Plan Free Country Philippines Samsung J5 Prime, Cherry Mobile Flare Tab Pro Operating System (Android 6.0.1 ,  Android 9 )   My Question or Issue I can't share my spotify music on ...
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No difference between high quality and low quality on android app

Hi, I've been using spotify for a long time now but never got this problem.When I started listening on spotify some days ago I suddenly realized that the music was a little weird. I listened to some music and I found out that the music was not of ric...

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  • Hi,  I've been using spotify for a long time now but never got this problem. When I started listening on spotify some days ago I suddenly realized that the music was a little weird. I listened...
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Superuser Contribution Music Downloaded Over Cellular Network Even When Download Using Cellular Is Off

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI recently migrated to a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and I was out on a walk using the app. I doubled checked that the "Download Using Cellular" was tur...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I recently migrated to a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra and I was out on a walk...
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Superuser Contribution Playback stops after 9 seconds

PlanPremiumCountryEgyptDeviceHuawei P30 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssuePlayback frequently stops after 9 seconds. Internet speed is always good. I perform internet speed tests when happens and I always get good speed avove 10 Mbps,...

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  • Plan Premium Country Egypt Device Huawei P30 Lite Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Playback frequently stops after 9 seconds. Internet speed is always good. I perform ...
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Superuser Contribution Downloading songs in background slows the App completely down

Hello,I'm really tired of this problem, I already send some emails to Spotify and posted some reviews in the Google play store, but there was no reaction.This bothers me so much that a already thought of ending my premium membership.Simply said: I wa...

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  • Hello, I'm really tired of this problem, I already send some emails to Spotify and posted some reviews in the Google play store, but there was no reaction. This bothers me so much that a already th...
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Superuser Contribution Menu Bar Location settings

Premium/USA -Amazon Fire 8 Andriod With the most recent update to the Spotify app on my Fire, the menu bar location changed to the side w/out any setting being changed on my part. The new location has made spotify nearly useless on my device as it's ...

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  • Premium/USA -Amazon Fire 8 Andriod   With the most recent update to the Spotify app on my Fire, the menu bar location changed to the side w/out any setting being changed on my part. The new lo...
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Uploaded music will play on desktop app but not mobile

Plan - PremiumCountry - USA Device - Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System - Android My Question or Issue - I teach group fitness classes and need a device to play specific tracks provided by Les Mills. I uploaded them from my Mac desktop, to the Sp...

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  • Plan - Premium Country - USA   Device - Samsung Galaxy Note 9   Operating System - Android     My Question or Issue -  I teach group fitness classes and ne...
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