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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify App Crashes on Startup, Keeps showing crash message over and over afterwards

This started happening about a week ago after listening to some podcast. I then updated my phone to the newest official firmware version because mine was pretty outdated. Now that I updated my phone, the app crashes almost instantly all the time. I d...

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This started happening about a week ago after listening to some podcast. I then updated my phone to the newest official firmware version because mine was pretty outdated. Now that I updated my phone,...

Ivan

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Spotify does not continue playing after paused for a while.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy 10+, Android AutoOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueHi. I've been having this problem for a few weeks now. If I have Spotify paused for an extended period of time, and I reopen the app...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy 10+, Android Auto Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Hi. I've been having this problem for a few weeks n...

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Superuser Contribution [Android] when searching for songs, text doesn't appear

PlanPremium CountryUnited States DeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+ Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueSong search is buggy. Using the keyboard I can type but on occasion, text will not appear in the search box and results won't refresh. Despite t...

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Plan Premium   Country United States   Device Samsung Galaxy S10+   Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Song search is buggy. Using the keyboard I can ...

kkdoom

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Solved!! Spotify Web & Spotify Android App Not Syncing

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSADeviceMotorola Z3 Force & ComputerOperating SystemAndroid & Windows 10 My Question or IssueI'm trying to clean up my Library of Liked Songs. I have unlike many songs on the Spotify App for Windows on my computer, but my Spot...

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Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device Motorola Z3 Force & Computer Operating System Android & Windows 10   My Question or Issue I'm trying to clean up my Library of Liked Songs....

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Fire HD 8 for Kids - Spotify music randomly stops playing

I have a Fire HD 8 for Kids and I downloaded Spotify to play lullabies overnight. Recently it has been stopping at random tracks, and when I open the Spotify app, I can see the play button. *Power saving mode has been turned off already, and all of t...

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I have a Fire HD 8 for Kids and I downloaded Spotify to play lullabies overnight. Recently it has been stopping at random tracks, and when I open the Spotify app, I can see the play button.   ...

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Search bug after adding song to queue

PlanPremiumCountryRomaniaDeviceXiaomi Redmi note 8 proOperating SystemAndroid 9 (MIUI 11.0.3) My Question or IssueI search for a song in the search bar, add it to the queue, and after that the keyboard dissapears, removing the possibility to search f...

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Plan Premium Country Romania Device Xiaomi Redmi note 8 pro Operating System Android 9 (MIUI 11.0.3)   My Question or Issue I search for a song in the search bar, add it to the queue, ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Lockscreen Controls Lose Connection to Google Home

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceGoogle Pixel 2Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhen casting to a Google Home speaker, the lock screen playback controls/song info loses connection when the phone is in standby. Have to unlock the phone, ...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Google Pixel 2 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue When casting to a Google Home speaker, the lock screen playback controls/so...

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Superuser Contribution I'm having trouble with the Queue. It's coming back to the song before the one I have added

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Songs Skipping on Samsung Galaxy S8

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8 My Question or IssueOn my galaxy s8, every other song is skipped. It doesn't matter if it's in an album or playlist, they just refuse to play unless I specifically click on them. I use...

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Plan Premium Country United States of America Device Samsung Galaxy S8   My Question or Issue On my galaxy s8, every other song is skipped. It doesn't matter if it's  in an album o...

Elena

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Problem with the playlist

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and CountrySamsung A30Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueSo i have been facing a problem with the app within a last 3 4 days. T...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and  Country Samsung A30 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question ...

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Music Randomly Pausing While Phone Is Locked

Hey there, I was wondering if anyone on here has experienced the same issue? Whenever I have my music playing and my phone has been locked for about 2 to 5 minutes my music will pause at random. This seems to happen intermittently as well. I've gone ...

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Hey there, I was wondering if anyone on here has experienced the same issue? Whenever I have my music playing and my phone has been locked for about 2 to 5 minutes my music will pause at random. This...

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Superuser Contribution Music keeps pausing randomly when phone is locked (Samsung S20)

Hey there, I was wondering if anyone on here has experienced the same issue? Whenever I have my music playing and my phone has been locked for about 2 to 5 minutes my music will pause at random. This seems to happen intermittently as well. I've gone ...

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Hey there, I was wondering if anyone on here has experienced the same issue? Whenever I have my music playing and my phone has been locked for about 2 to 5 minutes my music will pause at random. This...

Mihail

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adding song to multiple playlists and delete a song when you dont want to listen it easily

My Question or Issue ***** very importat I have been using Spotify for a long time but I hate when I tried to add multiple list a song at once. I hate to find that lists and add the song separately. If possible please change the view and support addi...

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My Question or Issue   ***** very importat   I have been using Spotify for a long time but I hate when I tried to add multiple list a song at once. I hate to find that lists and add ...

minnak

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Limited queue issue

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceHonor 9Operating SystemAndroid 9 Pie My Question or IssueI found my queue being bugged when listening to my liked songs.If I play the 1st song and then go to the previous one (while having the repeat album/playlist button...

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Plan Premium Country Italy Device Honor 9 Operating System Android 9 Pie   My Question or Issue I found my queue being bugged when listening to my liked songs. If I play the 1st song ...

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Get rid of "Kuenstler*innen"

Is there a way to at least set the language to "english" on android app to get rid of this latest "Kuenstler*innen"? It is hurting every time I see this! The desktop app lets me choose between languages, but I cound not find it on android.Thank You!

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Is there a way to at least set the language to "english" on android app to get rid of this latest "Kuenstler*innen"? It is hurting every time I see this! The desktop app lets me choose between langua...

Emilia_8

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Superuser Contribution Next Song Becomes 1st song in Library

I play songs in my liked songs library. However there is something up with a looping piece of code or if statements. Long story short, I play a song far down the list, the queue is correct, next song is the one below the currently playing song. I don...

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I play songs in my liked songs library. However there is something up with a looping piece of code or if statements. Long story short, I play a song far down the list, the queue is correct, next song...

julesmm

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Loud white noise when listening with wired earphones

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy issue is when trying to listen to music through wired earphones on my phone, all I get is loud and unbearable white noise. But when I plug in my earphones w...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S6 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue My issue is when trying to listen to music through wired earphones on my phone, all...

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Spotify not available in watch-only mode? Samsung Active 2

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung S20 / Samsung Active Watch 2Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueHi, I've recently got a Samsung Active Watch 2, but I can't seem to download/find the Spotify app when using the watch in watch-only mode. ...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung S20 / Samsung Active Watch 2 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Hi,   I've recently got a Samsung Active Watch 2, but I ...

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Superuser Contribution I cant change my Display Name and Picture.When I click na edit profile it only say Find friends. How

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Katerina

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Local File on Spotify Mobile is unplayable

PlanPremiumCountryThailand DeviceSamsung Note 10, LenovoOperating SystemAndroid, Windows 10 My Question or IssueHi, I can't play the local files, which I have on my PC, on my mobile device. I have enabled the local file on my PC. It is working just f...

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Plan Premium Country Thailand   Device Samsung Note 10, Lenovo Operating System Android, Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hi, I can't play the local files, which I have on my PC...

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