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New Android Feature: Swipe to queue songs

Android users voiced their feedback and Spotify has listened. This feature was previously only available in the iOS app. You can now swipe to queue songs in the Android app! This new feature is currently rolling out to Premium users so you should see...

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New Your Library view

Spotify has introduced a new version of Your Library to mobile users of the iOS and Android apps. Come on over to the main Community thread to get an overview of what's new and share your feedback: New Your Library view (iOS & Android)

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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify can not start/resume music when connect to car audi via bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryHUNGARY DeviceSAMSUNG A71 Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueHy! My problem is when the phone connect to the car audio via bluetooth, the Spotify can not start the music automatically. I have to bring the phone from pock...

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  • Plan Premium Country HUNGARY   Device SAMSUNG A71   Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Hy!   My problem is when the phone connect to the car audio vi...
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] Recovering the likes of a deleted playlist.

hi, there should be an option that if you accidentally deleted a playlist, the likes should be recovered when you recover that playlist.

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  • hi, there should be an option that if you accidentally deleted a playlist, the likes should be recovered when you recover that playlist.
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Superuser Contribution Classification

I would like to suggest that you put the filter to sort songs by recent order again in the APP.Before, I had this option, after they removed it, it's horrible to have to scroll down the entire list of songs to hear the recent ones.

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  • I would like to suggest that you put the filter to sort songs by recent order again in the APP. Before, I had this option, after they removed it, it's horrible to have to scroll down the entire list...
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Superuser Contribution lyrics not showing on my device

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDevice(Xiaomi Mi 6)Operating System(Android 10) My Question or IssueLyrics are not visible when logging in with my own account, but appear when logging in with another account

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  • Plan Premium Country Turkey Device (Xiaomi Mi 6) Operating System (Android 10)   My Question or Issue Lyrics are not visible when logging in with my own account, but appear when logg...
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Superuser Contribution App keeps crashing and resets entire phone (Sony Xperia XA2)

PlanPremiumCountryIreland DeviceSony Xperia XA2Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueHi all. Every second or third time I open my Spotify app on my Sony Xperia it crashes and resets my phone. Very frustrating to say the least. I have done the...

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  • Plan Premium Country Ireland  Device Sony Xperia XA2 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Hi all.  Every second or third time I open my Spotify app on my Sony ...
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What is with the downfall of the Spotify updates recently?

Recently I have re-downloaded Spotify inorder to listen to an individual song that wasn't available in YouTube, keep in mind I haven't used Spotify is probably a year or so, so you can imagine my surprise when I came back to being unable to listen to...

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  • Recently I have re-downloaded Spotify inorder to listen to an individual song that wasn't available in YouTube, keep in mind I haven't used Spotify is probably a year or so, so you can imagine my sur...
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Superuser Contribution Sound Quality using Spotify on Samsung Galaxy Watch 4

PlanFreeCountryAustralia DeviceSamsung Galaxy Watch 4Operating SystemWearOS My Question or IssueI have an LTE Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 with Jabra 65T bluetooth earbuds. When I try and use it exercising and play music through the watch instead of the ph...

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  • Plan Free Country Australia   Device Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Operating System WearOS   My Question or Issue I have an LTE Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 with Jabra 65T bluetooth earbuds. ...
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Superuser Contribution Group Session link requires app restart after click

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 13 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S9+Operating SystemiOS 13, Android 11 My Question or IssueMy friend and I send each other Group Session links via SMS and/or Facebook Messenger, but we both have to restart Spotify after c...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device iPhone 13 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S9+ Operating System iOS 13, Android 11   My Question or Issue My friend and I send each other Group Session lin...
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Superuser Contribution Getting Tired of This App

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung S21My Question or IssueSo, I have used Spotify for years and these past few weeks have been the worse experiences I have ever had with the app. I haven't ever been bothered when it comes to the free version, ...

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  • Plan Free Country United States Device Samsung S21 My Question or Issue So, I have used Spotify for years and these past few weeks have been the worse experiences I have ever had with the app....
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Personal Audio Files always opened by Spotify (w/out Permission) & Crashes

Premium/UK/Galaxy A50 Hi All, I have been using Spotify on my phone for many years. I also use my phone to play personal audio files (i.e music I'm working on and have saved in my downloads). Recently none of my downloaded audio files (excluding file...

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  • Premium/UK/Galaxy A50   Hi All,   I have been using Spotify on my phone for many years. I also use my phone to play personal audio files (i.e music I'm working on and have saved in my d...
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Superuser Contribution [Android Automotive][Search] Search needs refinement, back button not working in a expected way

This is a bug (imho)After entering the search menu, typed in a song/artist, found your song and started playing it, you are taken to the "NOW PLAYING"-view or whatever it's called.When you press the back-arrow in the top left, you are taken back to t...

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  • This is a bug (imho) After entering the search menu, typed in a song/artist, found your song and started playing it, you are taken to the "NOW PLAYING"-view or whatever it's called. When you press ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect lags on Yamaha RX-V6A when streaming Albums

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceHuawei P 30 pro / iPad pro 2021Operating SystemiOS, Android My Question or IssueWhen streaming an album via connect I‘m experiencing lags on the last quarter of the second song which is streamed. It‘s always the second...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany  Device Huawei P 30 pro / iPad pro 2021 Operating System iOS,  Android   My Question or Issue When streaming an album via connect I‘m experiencin...
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Solved!! Bring the Swipe option to queue songs in Android Version

Bring the Swipe option that queues the song that is in iOS Spotify to Android version too. It's lot more easier than touching the three dots and then adding to the queue.

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  • Bring the Swipe option that queues the song that is in iOS Spotify to Android version too. It's lot more easier than touching the three dots and then adding to the queue.
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Superuser Contribution New Feature suggestion

Hey Spotify, hope your followers are increasing by day. So ,when i was listening a song , i liked a song so much such that i turned auto repeated currently playing song but later on i lost interest and to change to other song will need to go to playl...

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  • Hey Spotify, hope your followers are increasing by day. So ,when i was listening a song , i liked a song so much such that i turned auto repeated currently playing song but later on i lost interest a...
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Superuser Contribution Go to song radio leads to nothing

Hi everyoneI've been searching about it but couldn't find anything that answers my question or help solve it. Why when I click "go to song radio" of a specific artist it seems nothing is there.Wanted to know if there's something that's needed to be d...

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  • Hi everyone I've been searching about it but couldn't find anything that answers my question or help solve it.   Why when I click "go to song radio" of a specific artist  it seems nothin...
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Superuser Contribution Adding downloaded songs to other playlists (downloaded or non-downloaded) when offline

Spoiler (Highlight to read) PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceSamsung Galaxy A71Operating SystemAndroid 11Spotify App Version: 8.6.88.1104My Question or IssueAdding songs from a downloaded playlist to another of my playlists (no matter if they are d...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device Samsung Galaxy A71 Operating System Android 11 Spotify App Version: 8.6.88.1104 My Question or Issue Adding songs from a downloaded playlist...
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Superuser Contribution I cannot add my playlist to my home screen

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceXiaomi Mi Note 8 ProOperating SystemAndroid 11My Question or IssueI cannot add my new playlists to my home screen. I was able to do this but now I cant. When I click the add to my home screen button nothing happens. I tr...

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  • Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Xiaomi Mi Note 8 Pro Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue I cannot add my new playlists to my home screen. I was able to do this but now I cant...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify switching devices to phone over BT when I use the microphone on phone (Android 12)

In the morning: in Room A start playing Spotify on web browser over a BT speaker connected to the computer (the company doesn't allow Spotify desktop) Later: in Room B connect a BT speaker to my Android 12 phone. Start playing music over Spotify. Lat...

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  • In the morning: in Room A start playing Spotify on web browser over a BT speaker connected to the computer (the company doesn't allow Spotify desktop)   Later: in Room B connect a BT speaker t...
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Superuser Contribution Old mini-player UI & missing setting

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerland DeviceSamsung Galaxy A52Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or Issue Hi. I have two problems. I created a second account and compared it to my old one.1. My mini-player still has the old interface. My second account d...

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  • Plan Premium Country Switzerland   Device Samsung Galaxy A52 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue   Hi. I have two problems. I created a second account and co...
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