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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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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 Order playlists when adding songs

When I want to add a song to a playlist, can I reorder playlists to help find the right one? I know when I go to my library I can choose the order when searching for a playlist, but if I find a song I like and want to add it to a playlist clicking on...

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  • When I want to add a song to a playlist, can I reorder playlists to help find the right one? I know when I go to my library I can choose the order when searching for a playlist, but if I find a song ...
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Superuser Contribution Suggested songs / repeat button

My playlist keeps playing suggested songs. Yes I have autoplay turned off, yes I have log off and log back in and restarted my device. Another thing is where is the repeat buttonPlanFreeCountryUsaDeviceKyocera duroforceOperating SystemAndroid My Ques...

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  • My playlist keeps playing suggested songs. Yes I have autoplay turned off, yes I have log off and log back in and restarted my device.  Another thing is where is the repeat button Plan Free ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Keeps Closing

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid 10My Question or IssueSince last week spotify keeps closing every time I try to do something with another app. In the past I will play games in apps such as happy color, rummikub, facebook...

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  •   Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue Since last week spotify keeps closing every time I try to do something with another app. In t...
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Playback speed button not working

Oprating SystemAndroid 9 Spotify Version8.5.18.932 My IssueWhen I'm connected using Spotify Connect and playing an episode, the playback speed button is available, but changing the selected value doesn't do anything. I noticed that on the desktop cli...

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  • Oprating System Android 9   Spotify Version 8.5.18.932   My Issue When I'm connected using Spotify Connect and playing an episode, the playback speed button is available, but changin...
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PlanPremiumCountrySlovakiaDeviceSony Xpeia XZOperating System Android 9 Offline music playback stops after 10 minutes. I deleted the application and the data on the SD card. It worked, but the next day the problem returned.

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  •   Plan Premium Country Slovakia Device Sony Xpeia XZ Operating System  Android 9   Offline music playback stops after 10 minutes. I deleted the application and the data ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify deletes my downloaded playlist on Fiio M9

PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceFiio M9Operating SystemAndroid Hi all,I have a very annoying problem with Spotify constantly deleting my downloaded playlists on my Fiio M9 every time I turn it off or if it runs out of battery. I saw someone else with ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden   Device Fiio M9 Operating System Android   Hi all, I have a very annoying problem with Spotify constantly deleting my downloaded playlists on my Fiio...
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Play-Bug

I like to hear my music via bluetooth on my mobile speaker. However since a few days whenever I try to play Music on it all i can hear is the first millisecond and then it pauses. It works properly on my Sonos Play1 and my Pc but my Phone I keep havi...

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  • I like to hear my music via bluetooth on my mobile speaker. However since a few days whenever I try to play Music on it all i can hear is the first millisecond and then it pauses. It works properly o...
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Shuffle kann nicht ausgeschaltet werden

PlanFreeCountry: Deutschland DeviceSamsung S10Operating System  Ich kann den Shuffle Modus nicht ausschalten. Jedes Lied , was ich auswähle , wird mir in einer Playlist angezeigt und ich kann es nicht direkt anwählen. Das gleiche bei Hörbüchern, auch...

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  •   Plan Free Country: Deutschland    Device Samsung S10 Operating System       Ich kann den Shuffle Modus nicht ausschalten. Jedes Lied , was ich auswähle , wir...
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Superuser Contribution Can't play next song in See all songs

PlanPremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8,Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueI recently updated my Spotify app, but since then I can not play through my search results. When the song that I select ends, it repeats itself than pl...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Turkey Device Samsung Galaxy S8, Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue I recently updated my Spotify app, but since then I can not play throu...
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How to stop spotify opening on phone when using it with amazon echo

I have an amazon echo at home, connected to spotifyI have spotify installed on my mobile, and use android auto whilst commuting - but tend to listen to google musicWhen I'm driving in the car listening to something on google music, suddenly without w...

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  • I have an amazon echo at home, connected to spotify I have spotify installed on my mobile, and use android auto whilst commuting - but tend to listen to google music When I'm driving in the car li...
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Organizing Downloaded Podcasts

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceHuawei Honor 6xOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Is there any way to organize downloaded episodes of podcasts, or create a playlist from them?

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device Huawei Honor 6x Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  Is there any way to organize downloaded episodes of podcasts, or create a pl...
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Anyone else seeing a new playlist size limit controlling Connect via Android app?

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 have been a premium user for years and I have discovered a new behavior by Spotify Connect ...

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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 have ...
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Google Nest Mini 'Unavailable for listening on'

PlanFreeCountryUnited KingdomDeviceHuawei Mate 20 LiteOperating SystemEMUI 10My Question or IssueFor some reason, in spotify, I cannot manually cast my music to my google nest mini. I've reset my device, unlinked and relinked my spotify account and r...

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  • Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device Huawei Mate 20 Lite Operating System EMUI 10 My Question or Issue For some reason, in spotify, I cannot manually cast my music to my google nest mini....
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Is there ANY way I can revert to an older version?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHello! Like most people on this forum, I cannot stand the newest update. It sucks to pay for ...

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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 Hello! ...
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Queue only in portrait mode now

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceNexus 7 2013Operating SystemAndroid Marshmallow My Question or IssueI listen to Spotify almost exclusively on my tablet which sits in a holder on my desk in landscape mode. Up until today, everything worked great. But after t...

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  • Plan Free Country USA  Device Nexus 7 2013 Operating System Android Marshmallow   My Question or Issue I listen to Spotify almost exclusively on my tablet which sits in a holder o...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps shutting down at night.

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemAndroid 10 I use my spotify at night as a sleep aid. I use offline mode and use downloaded playlists. However after different amounts of time (times are very infrequent... 10 mins, 45 mins, 2 hours ...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android 10   I use my spotify at night as a sleep aid. I use offline mode and use downloaded playlists. However after differen...
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Superuser Contribution Issues with Connection Confusion between Active2 Watch, Galaxy S20+, and Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceGalaxy S20 Plus & Active2 Watch Operating System(Android) My Question or Issue So I had to replace my iPhone and Series 4 iWatch, which I replaced with a Galaxy S20+ and Active2 watch with LTE. At first I thought ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Galaxy S20 Plus & Active2 Watch   Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue  So I had to replace my iPhone and Series 4...
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Spotify app crashes on Mi Box S

Hi, I have Mi Box S with latest software update. I can download app, but it immediately crashes after I try to open it. I tried clearing cache, data, reinstalling the app and even factory reset of Mi Box S itself. None of the solutions worked. Can yo...

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  • Hi, I have Mi Box S with latest software update. I can download app, but it immediately crashes after I try to open it. I tried clearing cache, data, reinstalling the app and even factory reset of Mi...
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Superuser Contribution No Videos, not on Android and not on Desktop

PremiumSwitzerlandHuawei Pro Lite20Android is up-to-date.On my computer I have Windows 10 Home, up to date aswell.So, basically only installed Spotify because Joe Rogan is switching over here.Got myself a premium test-version to check this app out. B...

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  • Premium Switzerland Huawei Pro Lite20 Android is up-to-date. On my computer I have Windows 10 Home, up to date aswell. So, basically only installed Spotify because Joe Rogan is switching o...
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Superuser Contribution No internet connection

PlanFreeCountryIndia Device(onePlus 7T)Operating SystemAndroid v9.0 (Pie) My Question or IssueEven though my mobile data is working properly, Spotify doesn't work. I am not able to use Spotify since is says 'No internet connection'. Please help me so...

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  • Plan Free Country India   Device (onePlus 7T) Operating System Android v9.0 (Pie)   My Question or Issue Even though my mobile data is working properly, Spotify doesn't work.&nbs...
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