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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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Search function keeps crashing Spotify on android phone

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDevice(Sony Xperia)Operating System(Android) My Question or IssueSpotify crashes every time I search for anything.

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  •   Plan Premium Country Ireland Device (Sony Xperia) Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue Spotify crashes every time I search for anything.
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Superuser Contribution View queue button disappeared

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceGoogle Pixel 3Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssuePreviously to view my queue I would click on the currently playing banner on the bottom of the screen, then the three dots on the top right, and a button to view my q...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Google Pixel 3 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Previously to view my queue I would click on the currently playing banner on the bottom of...
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    Queue Button
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A letra não aparece no aplicativo (behind the lyrics)

Já tentei reinstalar o aplicativo, logar no celular de outra pessoa e até mesmo colocar músicas que apareciam a letra no celular de outra pessoa e no meu não aparece.

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  • Já tentei reinstalar o aplicativo, logar no celular de outra pessoa e até mesmo colocar músicas que apareciam a letra no celular de outra pessoa e no meu não aparece.
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Superuser Contribution App closes when opening storage location tab on Android phone

I would like to select my SD-card as offline download location for my playlists on my smartphone but when I try to open the Storage tab, the Spotify app closes after 1 second. I don't even get the time to check the current download location. It looks...

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  • I would like to select my SD-card as offline download location for my playlists on my smartphone but when I try to open the Storage tab, the Spotify app closes after 1 second. I don't even get the ti...
  • Elena
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App crashes when open artists and albums

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceSamsung Galaxy J2 PrimeOperating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 My Question or IssueLast week I can't open any album nor artist, only playlists. This happens opening albums/artists in the search and the library and when I try to...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Samsung Galaxy J2 Prime Operating System Android 6.0.1   My Question or Issue Last week I can't open any album nor artist, only playlists. This ha...
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Spotify App is not working since about 3 month [various Samsung phones]

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceGalaxy S20, Galasy J5Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueSince ~3 month the Spotify App is not working, 1000+ recent low ratings in PlayStore report same issues- playing songs offline does not work- search...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany   Device Galaxy S20, Galasy J5 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Since ~3 month the Spotify App is not working, 1000+ recent ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Wiedergabe von "[SONGTITEL]" nicht möglich - Verbindung Spotify wurde getrennt

PlanPremium Duo CountrySchweiz / Switzerland DeviceSamsung Galaxy 7 Operating SystemAndroid Oreo (8.0.0) My Question or IssueHallo Community,Über das Sonos App habe ich zwei verschiede Konten verknüpft, das Hin und Her wechseln der Konten ging bis an...

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  • Plan Premium Duo   Country Schweiz / Switzerland   Device Samsung Galaxy 7   Operating System Android Oreo (8.0.0)   My Question or Issue Hallo Community, Über ...
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  • Wiedergabe von "[SONGTITEL]" nicht möglich - Verbindung Spotify wurde getrennt
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[Android][Other] Problem Multi-device control samsung lockscreen

When I try to control other device from my Samsung phone on lock screen widget by example pause, next or previous song, Spotify stops playing music on the other device and start playing the music on my phone, the same issue for notification bar widge...

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  • When I try to control other device from my Samsung phone on lock screen widget by example pause, next or previous song, Spotify stops playing music on the other device and start playing the music on ...
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[Android][Your Library] Option to dislike a song singer or delete from download

There is no option in the android app to dislike a singer or song. There is no option to delete from download as well. You can only hide a song from my library but can not remove the album completely. There is so much junk is lying around which gets ...

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  • There is no option in the android app to dislike a singer or song. There is no option to delete from download as well. You can only hide a song from my library but can not remove the album completely...
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Android widget

How do I get the android widget back?PlanPremium/MailyCountryUkDeviceSamsung Note 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueHow do I get the widget back without a 3rd party app

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  • How do I get the android widget back? Plan Premium/Maily Country Uk Device Samsung Note 9 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue How do I get the widget back without a 3rd...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify doesn't start on Samsung S9

PlanPremiumCountryPoladnDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9 - SM-G960FOperating SystemAndroid 10 / OneUI 2.1 After the factory reset of the phone Spotify doesn't start.I have try all the suggestion - disable the batery optymalization- allowing storage- allowing ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poladn Device Samsung Galaxy S9 - SM-G960F Operating System Android 10 / OneUI 2.1  After the factory reset of the phone Spotify doesn't start. I have try all the...
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    Android 10
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Podcast error / can't download

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceLG G4Operating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueMy music is working as usual, but when I go to my library ...

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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 UK Device LG G4 Operating System Android My Questi...
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Can I insert music downloaded from Spotify to InShot?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI am an iOS user, and I use InShot to edit videos. However, it is impossible to insert music ...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I am an...
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Can't swich storage location

Hello,since I use a new SD-card for my phone, every time I try to change the storage location in the spotify-settings from intern to SD-card, spotify crashes immediately.When I click on storage, the next menu appears for a second, then it crashes.I t...

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  • Hello, since I use a new SD-card for my phone, every time I try to change the storage location in the spotify-settings from intern to SD-card, spotify crashes immediately. When I click on storage, ...
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Login problem saying OFFLINE

Somehow my account was logged out and I've been having this problem from for about 2 months or more saying that I am offline, check my connection and try again.I am using Galaxy S8, Android version 9, One UI 1.0, also my region have been set as USA. ...

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  • Somehow my account was logged out and I've been having this problem from for about 2 months or more saying that I am offline, check my connection and try again. I am using Galaxy S8, Android version...
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keeps playing without sound after phone call

keeps playing without sound after phone call.sometimes doesnt play at all i have to restart the app 2-3 times for it to play.i hate to pay for such silly app if i ll have to restart after each call.PlanPremiumCountryturkey Devicexaomi mi a3Operating ...

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  • keeps playing without sound after phone call.sometimes doesnt play at all i have to restart the app 2-3 times for it to play.i hate to pay for such silly app if i ll have to restart after each call. ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can't download my local files

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceMotorola MotoG8Operating SystemWindows 10 Home Single Language My Question or IssueSo, this method to get your music files in the mobile version of the app is not new to me, I used to do it frequently a long time ago but...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Motorola MotoG8 Operating System Windows 10 Home Single Language   My Question or Issue So, this method to get your music files in the mobile version...
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Not entering car mode automatically with my device

Spotify does not enter car mode when it connects to the bluetooth FM adapter I have in my car. How do I tell Spotify that it should switch into car mode whenever my Android phone connects to it? Surely it should be as simple as choosing the device fr...

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  • Spotify does not enter car mode when it connects to the bluetooth FM adapter I have in my car.  How do I tell Spotify that it should switch into car mode whenever my Android phone connects to it...
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Found a solution to virtually all Samsung Galaxy S6 Tablet I have been having.

For weeks I've had nothing but problems with Spotify (premium) on my Android tablet. Every issue you can think of pretty much. I realized that on my tablet, my Time & Date was (for whatever reason) 2 hours ahead of my actual time zone (and time zone ...

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  • For weeks I've had nothing but problems with Spotify (premium) on my Android tablet. Every issue you can think of pretty much.      I realized that on my tablet, my Time & Date ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution UI changes do not happen on my older Spotify account

CountryBelgiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy a50Operating SystemAndroid 10 Hi! I was lately thinking about those UI changes happend at the beginning of the year. I still don't have it on my account, so I tried making another account. That new account actually ...

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  •     Country Belgium Device Samsung Galaxy a50 Operating System Android 10     Hi!   I was lately thinking about those UI changes happend at the beginning of the y...
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