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Solved!! 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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cohendylan1

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Solved!! 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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Anne-Mette

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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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ErasMudHuffPotterite

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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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Release Radar and discover only play in shuffle mode

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8 noteOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueRecently my Discover and Release auto lists only play in shuffle mode.Its very inconvenient for me because I want to listen to the whole list and each time...

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Plan Premium Country Israel Device Samsung Galaxy 8 note Operating System Android  My Question or Issue Recently my Discover and Release auto lists only play in shuffle mode. Its very ...

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Track timeline starts with 10:00 when connected to Sonos

PlanFree/PremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8 / Huawei P30 Pro Operating SystemAndroid 9 & Android 10 IssueOften when i connect to my sonos Box (different generations) the track timeline starts at 10:00 and counts upwards correctly. A track w...

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  Plan Free/Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S8 / Huawei P30 Pro   Operating System Android 9 & Android 10   Issue Often when i connect to my sonos Box (di...

kuhnikuehnast

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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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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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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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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...

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Solved!! Just can't use it

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceMoto E4Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 My Question or IssueNothing seems to work anymore. First, the covers doesn't totally render, it keeps lacking the total art cover to show. Then, my downloads kept being erased out of ...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Moto E4 Operating System Android 7.1.1   My Question or Issue Nothing seems to work anymore. First, the covers doesn't totally render, it keeps lacki...

UndGottWeiss

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Superuser Contribution Automatically play playlist

I am using Spotify on my OnePlus 7 Pro. Up until a week or two ago, if I saved a playlist shortcut to my Home Screen via the "Add to Home Screen" option in the Spotify playlist settings and clicked on the shortcut, the playlist would open and automat...

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I am using Spotify on my OnePlus 7 Pro.   Up until a week or two ago, if I saved a playlist shortcut to my Home Screen via the "Add to Home Screen" option in the Spotify playlist settings and ...

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Superuser Contribution How to lunch Spotify app by using Intent in Android ?

I knew this might be repeated but my question is very simple.How do i lunch Spotify App using Intent in Android ?Right now i am using below type of code (got from Stackoverflow) and it's running and opening particular Album in Spotify App. But i want...

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I knew this might be repeated but my question is very simple. How do i lunch Spotify App using Intent in Android ? Right now i am using below type of code (got from Stackoverflow) and it's running ...

Mihail

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Superuser Contribution An Error has Occured - Podcasts

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8+Operating System My Question or Issue Trying to listen to different podcasts, but keep getting the same error message. "An error occured". App is up to date, not sure why this is happening.

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Plan Premium Country  US Device Samsung Galaxy 8+ Operating System     My Question or Issue  Trying to listen to different podcasts, but keep getting the same error mess...

Elena

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Voice Not Working

PremiumUSA Samsung Galaxy S8 The Spotify page says to activate Spotify Voice (voice search), you must press and hold the search button to activate the microphone. I tried doing this, but it does not work. Any help?

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Premium USA   Samsung Galaxy S8   The Spotify page says to activate Spotify Voice (voice search), you must press and hold the search button to activate the microphone. I tried doing th...

Ver

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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...

Subhadeep

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App crashes on startup on Samsung S9

PlanDuo planCountryIrelandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueOnly just installed Spotify for first time on the phone yesterday but it won't launch. It crashes each time I select the app.Went into settings and check per...

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Plan Duo plan Country Ireland Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Only just installed Spotify for first time on the phone yesterday but it won't la...

Subhadeep

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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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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? ...

ThisCommunitySucks

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Superuser Contribution [Android] Why can't the Android app download local files properly?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGoogle Pixel 4, Galaxy S10e, LG G8Operating SystemPixel 4 - Android 10, Dec security patchS10e - Android 9, OneUI 1.1, Dec security patchLG G8 - Android 9, Nov security patch My Question or IssueThis question mainly pertain...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Google Pixel 4, Galaxy S10e, LG G8 Operating System Pixel 4 - Android 10, Dec security patch S10e - Android 9, OneUI 1.1, Dec security patch LG G8 - Android 9...

Mihail

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"Not eligible" for 6months of premium

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUKPhoneSamsung a51 My Question or IssueHelloSamsung have told me that I am eligible for a 6 month trial of spotify premium along with headphones. However when I go and press the payment options, it says I am not eligible. Was l...

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Plan Free/Premium Country UK Phone Samsung a51   My Question or Issue Hello Samsung have told me that I am eligible for a 6 month trial of spotify premium along with headphones. However...

Billy-J

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