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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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Spotify connect with android phone

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung a50Operating System(Android Oreo My Question or Issuecant get connect to work with any device shown on the network. Am I missing something?

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  Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung a50 Operating System (Android Oreo    My Question or Issue cant get connect to work with any device shown on the network. Am I m...

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Connection Problem

PremiumGermanySony XperiaAndroid Hey Guys,as the Subject already said, I have problems with my connection.First of all, this problem occures only on my mobile phone and not when I use the windows application.Spotify suddenly loaded very long when i s...

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Premium Germany Sony Xperia Android   Hey Guys, as the Subject already said, I have problems with my connection. First of all, this problem occures only on my mobile phone and not when ...

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Spotify won’t stay installed on my Galaxy S8

My Question or IssueHi, I’ve had the Spotify app downloaded on my Galaxy S8 for months without issue. Went to launch it this morning and it was no longer visible on my home page or shown in my list of downloaded apps. Headed to Google Playstore to re...

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My Question or Issue Hi, I’ve had the Spotify app downloaded on my Galaxy S8 for months without issue. Went to launch it this morning and it was no longer visible on my home page or shown in my list...

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liked songs not saving

PlanPremiumCountryUsaDeviceOp5Operating System(Android .) My Question or IssueClicking the heart says 'added to liked songs' but it doesnt fill the heart in white and the songs arent added. How can i fix. Which version introcuded this bug?

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Plan Premium Country Usa Device Op5 Operating System (Android .)   My Question or Issue Clicking the heart says 'added to liked songs' but it doesnt fill the heart in white and the son...

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Spotify has changed my phone's background to the logo on it's own

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Sharing songs through sms doesn't work/play anymore?!?

This constantly happens, and randomly, myself and friends etc. Just started again yesterday, asked neighbor and friend, and said the same thing. We're all always sharing songs and in group text sometimes. Now the songs shared yesterday, links weren't...

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This constantly happens, and randomly, myself and friends etc. Just started again yesterday, asked neighbor and friend, and said the same thing. We're all always sharing songs and in group text somet...

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Superuser Contribution Discover Weekly - I don't like "Artist" gone?

THIS IS ABOUT ANDROID DON'T MOVE IT TO THE iOS FORUM AND A THREAD ABOUT SOMETHING ELSE!!!! PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung A3Operating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or IssueJust updated the app to discover that the option do dislike an artist in ...

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THIS IS ABOUT ANDROID DON'T MOVE IT TO THE iOS FORUM AND A THREAD ABOUT SOMETHING ELSE!!!!   Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Samsung A3 Operating System Android 8   My Questio...

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Android TV (nvidia shield): Cannot browse new album releases

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceAndroid TV on nVidia Shield (sheild version 8.1.1) My Question or IssueI cannot browse the latest album releases in the newest version of the Spotify app on my nVidia Sheild. The home tab displays recently played content...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Android TV on nVidia Shield (sheild version 8.1.1)   My Question or Issue I cannot browse the latest album releases in the newest version of the Spotif...

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Downloaded Songs only play when online

Spotify was working normally until a few days ago. Suddenly the songs I downloaded to my device won't play unless I connect my device to the internet. Spotify works fine on my desktop and my two smartphones. I have already deleted the cache and resta...

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Spotify was working normally until a few days ago. Suddenly the songs I downloaded to my device won't play unless I connect my device to the internet. Spotify works fine on my desktop and my two smar...

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Spotify plays music itself

Plan - PremiumDevice - Huawei P9Operating System - Android 7 NougatI play music from spotify through a bluetooth headset. Sometimes, when I disconnect the headset, it after some time runs music itself through the phone's speaker like a phone in my po...

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Plan - Premium Device - Huawei P9 Operating System - Android 7 Nougat I play music from spotify through a bluetooth headset. Sometimes, when I disconnect the headset, it after some time run...

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[Android] Podcasts won't open

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy J5Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 My Question or IssueWhen I go to the podcasts tab in my library it shows that it's empty even though I follow many podcasts, and when I try to look them up in the search tab...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy J5 Operating System Android 6.0.1   My Question or Issue When I go to the podcasts tab in my library it shows that it's empty even tho...

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[Android] casting stops about 10 seconds after starting

PlanFreeCountryUSDevicePixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 10Spotify Versionversion 8.5.56.1186 My Question or IssueAll day today, I've been casting to various Wifi devices around my house and after about 10 seconds, Spotify stops casting. I verified the ...

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  Plan Free Country US Device Pixel 3 Operating System Android 10 Spotify Version version 8.5.56.1186   My Question or Issue All day today, I've been casting to various Wifi de...

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Phone restarts on it's own when I try to open Spotify.

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceXiaomi Redmi 5 PlusOperating System Android 8.1.0 (Oreo), MIUI Global 11.0.2 My Question or IssueHey, my problem is that I can't open Spotify when I open Spotify my phone restart on its own. I have reinstalled it up to 1...

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Plan Premium Country Greece Device Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Operating System  Android 8.1.0 (Oreo), MIUI Global 11.0.2   My Question or Issue Hey, my problem is that I can't open Spoti...

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Liked music auto shuffles

Premium Account CountryMexico DeviceSamsung J7Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueIm a Premium User and always have shuffle turned off, Automix option too, well when i play my liked playlist everything plays as...

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  Premium Account  Country Mexico  Device Samsung J7 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Im a Premium User and always ha...

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always the same songs from playlist

PlanFreeCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung A6Operating SystemAndroidHi, when I start spotify and want to play my playlist with about 50 songs in it, it always plays the same songs. Even if I add new songs to the list it always plays the same songs. Even in ...

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Plan Free Country Germany Device Samsung A6 Operating System Android Hi, when I start spotify and want to play my playlist with about 50 songs in it, it always plays the same songs.  Eve...

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Log in problem and playback problem

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 was having an issue that spotify would stop during a song, sometimes after 1 song sometimes...

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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 was ...

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Local Files

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWe need an update that we can do local files directly on mobile phones and tablets instead of...

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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 We need...

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Everytime i pause spotify it restarts

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueEverytime I pause the app through the music control or if I play a video or a sound on another app that pauses spotify, the spotify app/music contr...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Everytime I pause the app through the music control or if I play a...

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Superuser Contribution Slow App

Hello! I have been using my Spotify app for a few years now. I have an android Huawei device and it works perfectly fine, except for my Spotify App. We use a Spotify premium Family membership with the 4 of us and for everyone in my family it works gr...

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Hello!  I have been using my Spotify app for a few years now. I have an android Huawei device and it works perfectly fine, except for my Spotify App. We use a Spotify premium Family membership ...

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