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Solved!! 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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  • Timbo6sic6
  • Casual Listener
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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 Spotify ist trotz Internetverbindung offline

Leider kann ich trotz meines Premium Accounts keine neuen Lieder mehr suchen, da mir seit 2 Tagen angezeigt wird das Spotofy offline ist, obwohl ich immer eine Internetverbindung habe. Ich habe ein Smartphone Handy. Bitte beheben

  • Newbie
  • Leider kann ich trotz meines Premium Accounts keine neuen Lieder mehr suchen, da mir seit 2 Tagen angezeigt wird das Spotofy offline ist, obwohl ich immer eine Internetverbindung habe. Ich habe ein S...
  • Alex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Remove an entry from recently played list...

How can I remove an entry (artist, album, playlist) fro my recently played list?? []sRoger

  • Music Fan
  •   How can I remove an entry (artist, album, playlist) fro my recently played list??   []s Roger
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps deleting downloaded songs

Spotify premium keeps deleting my offline downloaded music, despite of the fact that I have enough empty storage room. What could be causing this problem?

  • Newbie
  • Spotify premium keeps deleting my offline downloaded music, despite of the fact that I have enough empty storage room. What could be causing this problem?
  • Alex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How to remove liked songs

I would like to remove all my songs from my liked songs playlist. I have over 5000 songs and would like to start fresh and not spend hours doing it one by one. Please help.I've encountered another problem trying to remove songs. When I try to unlike ...

  • Visitor
  • I would like to remove all my songs from my liked songs playlist. I have over 5000 songs and would like to start fresh and not spend hours doing it one by one. Please help. I've encountered another ...
  • Alex
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Where does Spotify save the offline playlist files?

I have a samsung galaxy S2 and recently started using spotify. I set up the offline sync to the directory /mnt/sdcard/external_sd/media/spotify. After syncing up a few playlists, I can indeed listen to them offline using Spotify.However, I would like...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a samsung galaxy S2 and recently started using spotify. I set up the offline sync to the directory /mnt/sdcard/external_sd/media/spotify. After syncing up a few playlists, I can indeed listen ...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is randomly closing/stopping tracks

Since two months now I'm having issues with Spotify on my Android. While playing music spotify keeps randomly muting/stopping tracks. However the play/pause button is on play. Sometimes the app closes and I have to restart it againl. I've noticed onc...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since two months now I'm having issues with Spotify on my Android. While playing music spotify keeps randomly muting/stopping tracks. However the play/pause button is on play. Sometimes the app close...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution No Loop

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,e...

  • Visitor
  • None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macb...
  • Jeremy
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[Android][Playlists] This feature stops me from seeing my playlist music.

Seriously, this is infuriating me that this is forced onto every playlist Ive made. Ive shed man tears over this. Please remove this so I dont have to cry myself to sleep again tonight

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  • Seriously, this is infuriating me that this is forced onto every playlist Ive made. Ive shed man tears over this. Please remove this so I dont have to cry myself to sleep again tonight  
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Terrible audio crackling when playing music (beta)

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevicePixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 12 Developer preview SP2My Question or IssueYesterday, I tried playing music on my phone after a spotify update and found that there was a horribly crackling whenever I played anything. I clear...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Pixel 3 Operating System Android 12 Developer preview SP2 My Question or Issue Yesterday, I tried playing music on my phone after a spotify update and found th...
  • CarlosE
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Solved!! Problems with instagram

Cant share music on Instagram stories All updates done All apps new installed

  • Casual Listener
  • Cant share music on Instagram stories  All updates done  All apps new installed   
  • Bittencourt
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Superuser Contribution Randomly stops playing

I have a Samsung galaxy s9 and have had spotify for ages. Recently whenever I listen to spotify, the music will randomly stop playing. Sometimes multiple times in a song and sometimes won't happen for a few songs. As soon as the phone is touched/woke...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a Samsung galaxy s9 and have had spotify for ages. Recently whenever I listen to spotify, the music will randomly stop playing. Sometimes multiple times in a song and sometimes won't happen fo...
  • Alex
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New Library Design is Terrible

I created order and structure for my playlists and now it's all ruined by chaos. Tapping on playlists tag all the time is not an option, at least save the state of selected tags. Spotify wants to be youtube, creating headache for people who just want...

  • Roadie
  • I created order and structure for my playlists and now it's all ruined by chaos. Tapping on playlists tag all the time is not an option, at least save the state of selected tags.   Spotify wan...
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Superuser Contribution No Spotify on Galaxy Store for Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Phones

PlanPremiumCountryMoldova DeviceSamsung Galaxy 20, Galaxy WatchOperating SystemAndroid 11, Tizer Spotify app is not available in the Galaxy store. It can't be found using search and the direct link (https://galaxystore.samsung.com/geardetail/com.spot...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country Moldova   Device Samsung Galaxy 20, Galaxy Watch Operating System Android 11, Tizer   Spotify app is not available in the Galaxy store. It can't be fo...
  • je380
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution App freezes or reboot my phone

PlanPremium CountryArgentina DeviceXiaomi Redmi 7 Operating SystemAndroid 10 (QKQ1.191008.001)MIUI Global 11.0.1 (QFLEUXM) My Question or IssueMost of the times I open the Spotfiy App, my phone completly freezes when the screen is lock, sometimes I c...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium   Country Argentina   Device Xiaomi Redmi 7   Operating System Android 10  (QKQ1.191008.001) MIUI Global 11.0.1 (QFLEUXM)   My Question or I...
  • Mihail
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New library UI is terrible

PlanPremiumOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhy does spotify keep making changes to how playlists, podcasts etc are organized? I liked having music and podcasts separated but now I'm forced to struggle to sort between the two and find wher...

  • Newbie
  •   Plan Premium Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Why does spotify keep making changes to how playlists, podcasts etc are organized? I liked having music and podcasts se...
  • MattSuda
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How to make Your Episodes go away

So, I accidentally created the Your Episodes playlist by hitting the plus sign on a podcast episode instead of the download checkmark by accident. I removed the episode from it, but now, everytime I download an episode it automatically adds to Your E...

  • Casual Listener
  • So, I accidentally created the Your Episodes playlist by hitting the plus sign on a podcast episode instead of the download checkmark by accident.  I removed the episode from it, but now, everyt...
  • dinomight
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Cache size

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceMoto g8 power liteOperating SystemAndroid 10My Question or IssueWhy does the Cache size for Spotify rise to multiple GBs? I have had storage warnings and must now regularly clear the cache less my phone slow due to lack of m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Moto g8 power lite Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue Why does the Cache size for Spotify rise to multiple GBs? I have had storage warnings and m...
  • dinomight
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Superuser Contribution Can't share Spotify to instagram stories

I could share tracks and playlists etc to Instagram stories fine last week. No updates to my phone that I'm aware of. Now I can't share Spotify to instagram stories. The only options I have are Instagram direct or another Instagram symbol and it just...

  • Casual Listener
  • I could share tracks and playlists etc to Instagram stories fine last week. No updates to my phone that I'm aware of. Now I can't share Spotify to instagram stories. The only options I have are Insta...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
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    Instagram Stories
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can't play music or look for a playlist or an artist

PlanFreeCountryMexicoDeviceZTE Blade V8 SEOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or IssueThe application does not work on my cell phone; the artists and favorite songs section is not possible to see, the artist page does not load (error message appe...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country Mexico Device ZTE Blade V8 SE Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue The application does not work on my cell phone; the artists and favorite songs secti...
  • Novy
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