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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Nothing happens after scanning Spotify code

PlanFreeCountryGermanDeviceSamsung Galaxy A22 4G, Xiaomi ?Operating SystemAndroid 13, ?My Question or IssueWhen I try to scan the Spotify code like shown in the screen recording nothing happens and I get sent back to the search menu. I let other peop...

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  • Plan Free Country German Device Samsung Galaxy A22 4G, Xiaomi ? Operating System Android 13, ? My Question or Issue When I try to scan the Spotify code like shown in the screen recording not...
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Superuser Contribution Casual songs in playlist

PlanFreeCountryItaly good morningI would like to ask something.. yesterday I wanted to listen to a Madonna album.. but I would like to ask why it also includes songs from other albums? Is it normal?

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  • Plan Free Country Italy     good morning I would like to ask something.. yesterday I wanted to listen to a Madonna album.. but I would like to ask why it also includes songs from oth...
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Superuser Contribution spotify lyrics screen sleeps

PlanPremium Operating SystemSamsun one ui 7 My Question or IssueWhile lyrics openned screen goes to sleep. This started happening very recently.

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  • Plan Premium Operating System Samsun one ui 7   My Question or Issue While lyrics openned screen goes to sleep. This started happening very recently.
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Superuser Contribution AI DJ Mode Bug: Queued Podcast/Local Track Repeats Previous Song

Hi Spotify Team,I'm writing to report an issue I've consistently encountered when using AI DJ mode. While I appreciate the recent addition of the ability to queue tracks within this mode (it's a fantastic feature!), there seems to be a bug that cause...

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  • Hi Spotify Team, I'm writing to report an issue I've consistently encountered when using AI DJ mode. While I appreciate the recent addition of the ability to queue tracks within this mode (it's a ...
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Superuser Contribution Extreme battery usage on wear os without the app open.

Spotify on my watch started draining my battery since yesterday evening. I took it from the charger and put it on my wrist and went to sleep. 10 hours later I wake up and leave the home, after I arrive at my destination I see that my watch is 7%, whi...

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  • Spotify on my watch started draining my battery since yesterday evening. I took it from the charger and put it on my wrist and went to sleep. 10 hours later I wake up and leave the home, after I arri...
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Superuser Contribution Download unloads podcast

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung Galaxy A25Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueCan only have one downloaded podcast episode at a time, music i can download big playlist no problem. Have much free pace. When i try to download the next epi...

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  • Plan Premium Country Norway Device Samsung Galaxy A25 Operating System Android  My Question or Issue Can only have one downloaded podcast episode at a time, music i can download big pla...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify starts playing automatically when a bluetooth device is connected and phone makes a sound

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Norway Device Samsung S9 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Whenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically sta...
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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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Unable to upload playlist image

PlanPremiumCountrySlovakia DeviceSamsung Galaxy A33 Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI can't change the playlist image. Nowhere. Not on Android, not on the desktop app, not through the web player. It's almos...

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  • Plan Premium Country Slovakia  Device Samsung Galaxy A33  Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I can't change the playlist ima...
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Superuser Contribution Android Auto: Albums not showing up

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicePixel 6 / Hyundai i20Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueHi,I am new to use Spotify in my Car with Android Auto, but I have one issue with the App. When browsing my library I can select and filter all my arti...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Pixel 6 / Hyundai i20 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Hi, I am new to use Spotify in my Car with Android Auto, but I have one is...
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Superuser Contribution Add audiobook chapter to queue

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceAndroidOperating SystemOxygen OS 13.1 I always thought it would be good to be able to add a whole audiobook to a playlist so that you could just hit 'clear queue' to return to your previous listening. However, adding single ...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Android Operating System Oxygen OS 13.1   I always thought it would be good to be able to add a whole audiobook to a playlist so that you could just hit '...
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Superuser Contribution Chevy Equinox EV UI usability bug

PlanPaidCountryUSADeviceChevy Equinox EV LT 2025Operating SystemSome sort of Android My Question or IssueOn every Spotify client (iOS, CarPlay, MacOS, Windows) album name in the Now Playing screen is a hyperlink, which leads to the list of the songs ...

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  • Plan Paid Country USA Device Chevy Equinox EV LT 2025 Operating System Some sort of Android   My Question or Issue On every Spotify client (iOS, CarPlay, MacOS, Windows) album name in ...
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Superuser Contribution how to turn off this spotify connect popup?

so there's this annoying notification at the bottom of my screen that says "[device name] is available" and it's popping up constantly which is incredibly annoying because i don't want to use spotify connect and the device popping up isn't even mine....

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  • so there's this annoying notification at the bottom of my screen that says "[device name] is available" and it's popping up constantly which is incredibly annoying because i don't want to use spotify...
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Superuser Contribution DJ not working on Android.

When DJ is selected the animation for pulling up a song happens but the background just dims slightly and nothing plays. This issue persists even after I have logged in and out, force reset the app, and uninstalled the app.

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  • When DJ is selected the animation for pulling up a song happens but the background just dims slightly and nothing plays. This issue persists even after I have logged in and out, force reset the app, ...
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Superuser Contribution Options does not appear.

Plan: BasicCountry: SingaporeDevice: Xiaomi 15 UltraOperating System: Android 15Version: 9.0.50.416 When long pressing any item on Spotify (Playlists, songs, albums, artists, podcasts, etc.) the options menu does not fully open. It only shows the nam...

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  • Plan: Basic Country: Singapore Device: Xiaomi 15 Ultra Operating System: Android 15 Version: 9.0.50.416   When long pressing any item on Spotify (Playlists, songs, albums, artists, podcast...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify controls no longer showing on lock screen

On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...

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  • On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however. ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Playlists not Loading on Android

This morning I've found that the Spotify App on my Android Phone will not load any playlists, Not my personal ones, nor recommended and found in Search. The Menus work fine and I can still play music through Search, but no Access to Playlists, they'r...

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  • This morning I've found that the Spotify App on my Android Phone will not load any playlists, Not my personal ones, nor recommended and found in Search. The Menus work fine and I can still play music...
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Superuser Contribution 2 Issues On Tablet: Landscape Mode For Lyrics Is Not Available + Player Disappears

Spoiler (Highlight to read)PlanPremiumCountryTürkiyeDeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab S8 (SM-X700)Operating SystemAndroid 13, One UI 5.1My Question or IssueSince a couple weeks, I'm having 2 troubles on the Spotify app on my Galaxy Tab S8 tablet. Those are st...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Türkiye Device Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 (SM-X700) Operating System Android 13, One UI 5.1 My Question or Issue Since a couple weeks, I'm having 2 troubles o...
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Superuser Contribution Blend Header pushes down pause button to incorrect location

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePixel 9aOperating SystemAndroid 15 (BD4A.250505.003), Spotify (9.0.50.416)My Question or IssueSee image below. The pause button is clearly in the wrong spot. Closing the Start A Blend advertisement restores the pa...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Pixel 9a Operating System Android 15 (BD4A.250505.003), Spotify (9.0.50.416) My Question or Issue See image below. The pause button is clearly in th...
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Superuser Contribution Galaxy S9 Spotify Triple-Click Issue with Bose Wired Headphones

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid 10 Spotify version9.0.46.496 My Question or IssueI’m having an issue with my Galaxy S9 and Bose [QuietComfort 20 Acoustic Noise Cancelling] headphones with Spotify.Previously, I could triple-c...

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  •   Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android 10  Spotify version 9.0.46.496   My Question or Issue I’m having an issue with my Galaxy S9 and Bose [QuietC...
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