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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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Shuffle disabled automatically for google alarm

PlanPremiumCountryUnited statesDevicePixel 3a, Pixel 1, Samsung note 20Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueMy alarm will not shuffle the songs on the playlist. Select the playlist and it plays the first song. I select open app and select s...

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Plan Premium Country United states Device Pixel 3a, Pixel 1, Samsung note 20 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue My alarm will not shuffle the songs on the playlist. Sel...

Senga2212

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Is there a way to download the animated cover art?

I want to download the cover art for some songs, so I can potentially use them as wallpapers on my phone. I use android, so I'd love to have a mobile version, but PC works too.

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I want to download the cover art for some songs, so I can potentially use them as wallpapers on my phone. I use android, so I'd love to have a mobile version, but PC works too. 

Billy-J

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Cannot use the Search feature or view albums

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceMotorola E4plusOperating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueI have exactly the same problem as reported by Krycer/Casual Listener/2019-03-14 06:07 AM for which no solution was reached. When clicking on view album, I get: ...

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Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Motorola E4plus Operating System Android My Question or Issue I have exactly the same problem as reported by Krycer/Casual Listener/2019-03-14 06:07 AM fo...

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Widget disappears when paused on lock screen

I'm currently using a Samsung s10e using the free version of Spotify. I belive this started after I cancled my premium account but I cant be too sure of this as I do recall periods where it did occur with the premium account. My Question or IssueFor ...

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I'm currently using a Samsung s10e using the free version of Spotify. I belive this started after I cancled my premium account but I cant be too sure of this as I do recall periods where it did occur...

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Can't set Spotify as default media player in Google Maps

PlanFreeCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy J7 Sky ProOperating SystemAndroid As the subject says, I "Can't set Spotify as default media player in Google Maps".Spotify is installed and working. When I launch Google Maps and go to set Spotify as the default...

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Plan Free Country US Device Samsung Galaxy J7 Sky Pro Operating System Android   As the subject says, I "Can't set Spotify as default media player in Google Maps". Spotify is installed...

SlavicBog

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Spotify on Android takes too long to connect to device

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8+Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueSince an update of aprox. 2 months ago, every time I want to connect Spotify on Android to my notebook takes too long in "Connecting...". Sometimes conne...

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Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Samsung Galaxy S8+ Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Since an update of aprox. 2 months ago, every time I want to connect Spotify ...

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Although I can play songs via a playlist or a song independently Spotify is refusing to load albums

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceMotorolaOperating SystemAndroid Although I can play songs through playlists or independently, Spotify refuses to play artists or albums. All I get is a green circle o'r a message to say that the function isn't available. I'v...

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Plan Premium Country Uk Device Motorola Operating System Android   Although I can play songs through playlists or independently, Spotify refuses to play artists or albums. All I get i...

Soulstew

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Lyrics won't show up

PlanPremiumCountryMexicoDevicePixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueLyrics are not showing up on my Android phone even for popular songs that I know have lyrics available. The funny thing is I created a dummy account and logged in with...

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Plan Premium Country Mexico Device Pixel 3 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Lyrics are not showing up on my Android phone even for popular songs that I know have lyric...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Can't find any way to add a whole album to a playlist

I just downloaded Spotify to my Android (moto G6, Android version 9). I cannot find any way to add a whole album to a playlist. The three upper-right dots on an album don't give that option; it only appears on individual songs, no matter where I acce...

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I just downloaded Spotify to my Android (moto G6, Android version 9). I cannot find any way to add a whole album to a playlist. The three upper-right dots on an album don't give that option; it only ...

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Spotify crushing after long listen music

DeviceRedmi Note 8 Pro My Question or IssueSpotify crusing after 1 hours listen music it's can fixed?

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Device Redmi Note 8 Pro   My Question or Issue Spotify crusing after 1 hours listen music  it's can fixed?

Billy-J

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sharing playlists

PlanPremiumif i shared my playlist as a link to someone, does that mean that they have access to my spotify account? can they mess around with my playlists and even hack into my account?

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  Plan Premium if i shared my playlist as a link to someone, does that mean that they have access to my spotify account? can they mess around with my playlists and even hack into my account? ...

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Superuser Contribution "Girl Krush" playlist keeps backtracking itself

It's the following playlist published by Spotify themselves: Girl Krush The playlist image & song selection after very different on that link in comparison to the ones listed in the app (am a Premium user), regardless from which device it's accessed....

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It's the following playlist published by Spotify themselves: Girl Krush    The playlist image & song selection after very different on that link in comparison to the ones listed ...

Ivan

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Superuser Contribution Phone screen lock issue is not fixed

PlanFree/PremiumCountryFinlandDeviceBV9500Operating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Question or IssueMusic stops playing 12 seconds after screen is locked. I did not have this issue with previous version of app, so basically this latest update ruined my app w...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Finland Device BV9500 Operating System Android 8.1.0   My Question or Issue Music stops playing 12 seconds after screen is locked.  I did not have this ...

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Superuser Contribution Multiple Issues with Spotify on Android

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice Samsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Version 10, One UI Version 2.1 I have used spotify for years without issue but currently I am having many problems that is making the app unusable. I have tried reinstalling, deleting...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device  Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android Version 10, One UI Version 2.1   I have used spotify for years without issue but currently I am having man...

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Superuser Contribution Album art / active song does not update while connected to Galaxy Watch Active 2

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9/Galaxy Watch Active 2Operating SystemAndroid 10 / Tizen My Question or IssueWhile connected to Active 2 Watch, both in standalone and remote mode the album/active song screen does not update on phone. Bu...

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  Plan Premium Country Norway Device Samsung Galaxy 9/Galaxy Watch Active 2 Operating System Android 10 / Tizen   My Question or Issue While connected to Active 2 Watch, both in ...

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Superuser Contribution "Cradles" de sub Urban se detiene y no pasa ala siguiente cancion

Cuando estoy escuchando música y empieza a sonar Cradles, se detiene después de la primera parte, es un problema que solo sucede en esta canción, las demás se reproducen bien, pero siempre que Cradles se reproduce, solo puedo escuchar una pequeña par...

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Cuando estoy escuchando música y empieza a sonar Cradles, se detiene después de la primera parte, es un problema que solo sucede en esta canción, las demás se reproducen bien, pero siempre que Cradle...

Katerina

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Superuser Contribution Video Podcasts will not play in car when connected on bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI've noticed when connected to my car via bluetooth (no android auto), the video part of any podcast will not load. The audio will work, but it seems the vid...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I've noticed when connected to my car via bluetooth (no android auto), the video ...

Jayntarl

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Solved!! Artists/Albums/Playlists wont load

I have a premium account and a Samsung J260-A. Spotify works great on my Windows computer but on my phone, I can only load things once in a blue moon. If I have music paused that I was listening to on my PC, I can hit play and play it, but I can't br...

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I have a premium account and a Samsung J260-A. Spotify works great on my Windows computer but on my phone, I can only load things once in a blue moon. If I have music paused that I was listening to o...

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Having trouble playing podcast on my LG phone

I have a LG phone and I'm having trouble listening to podcast. When I try to play a podcast is just sounds like a "CD is skipping". My phone or the app updated it's self over a month ago and I've been having problems ever since (both are up to date)....

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I have a LG phone and I'm having trouble listening to podcast. When I try to play a podcast is just sounds like a "CD is skipping". My phone or the app updated it's self over a month ago and I've bee...

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