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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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can't play songs on tablet

I have installed tablet on my car but i can't stream any songs from spotify. when i select song it shows it is starting, but then the song just disappears. i can't even download songs. when i factory reset the tablet it will let me use spotify for ma...

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I have installed tablet on my car but i can't stream any songs from spotify. when i select song it shows it is starting, but then the song just disappears. i can't even download songs. when i factory...

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Shuffle Keeps repeating certain songs

Hello everyone, ich have a problem for some time. When im listening to a playlist, it kinda repeats some songs more often then other ( in shuffle mode).For example, new songs in my library never ever get played, just older song. Is shuffle really ran...

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Hello everyone,  ich have a problem for some time. When im listening to a playlist, it kinda repeats some songs more often then other ( in shuffle mode).For example, new songs in my library nev...

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Play Queue

PlanPremiumCountry UK My Question or Issue:Is there a way to recover a queue? I accidentally played a song half way down my queue and lost all the songs I had queued before that song. Is it recoverable?

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  Plan Premium Country UK     My Question or Issue: Is there a way to recover a queue? I accidentally played a song half way down my queue and lost all the songs I had queued be...

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Podcast stop playing and rewind when resumed

When I play a podcast it often stops playing and when I resume it rewinds back a random amount of time. This never occurs when listening to music. I have tried the following playing while on WIFI and using my data as well as the "Sign out everywhere"...

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When I play a podcast it often stops playing and when I resume it rewinds back a random amount of time. This never occurs when listening to music. I have tried the following playing while on WIFI and...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify is re-downloading all of my songs!

I have almost 5K songs in a number of playlists, and many weeks ago I set them all to download so i could listen to them offline during an overseas trip I am now on. I set the Storage setting to use my SD card. Everything was great. All of a sudden S...

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I have almost 5K songs in a number of playlists, and many weeks ago I set them all to download so i could listen to them offline during an overseas trip I am now on. I set the Storage setting to use ...

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No access to the repeat button

I am on the free plan. I am in Canada. Brand new Samsung S10 e. I have no access to the repeat button. The only buttons I have access to or the like and the hide buttons. Even if I go up to the three dots in the upper right there is nothing there tha...

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I am on the free plan. I am in Canada. Brand new Samsung S10 e. I have no access to the repeat button. The only buttons I have access to or the like and the hide buttons. Even if I go up to the three...

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Clock app keeps disconnecting

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceAsus Zenfone Max Pro M2Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhen trying to use the Clock app to set Spotify as an alarm, the playlists list keeps "refreshing", making it impossible to search for songs or playlists to...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue When trying to use the Clock app to set Spotify as an alarm, the playlists ...

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I'm not able to play Local Files on my Android phone

PlanPremiumDeviceMoto C Plus My Question or IssueHey, I know there are a lot of posts about this, but the Local Files feature has been giving me problems since I started using it. I've synced Local Files to my Android phone before, but doing so has a...

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Plan Premium Device Moto C Plus   My Question or Issue Hey, I know there are a lot of posts about this, but the Local Files feature has been giving me problems since I started using it. I'...

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Automatically shuffling from album homescreen icons

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung s8My Question or IssueI've been adding albums to my homescreen so I don't have to look through the app to play them, but after the new update it started shuffling them when I open them. This is very frustrating, and I don't w...

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Plan Premium Device Samsung s8 My Question or Issue I've been adding albums to my homescreen so I don't have to look through the app to play them, but after the new update it started shuffling t...

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BMW skipping songs with steering wheel buttons

PlanPremiumDeviceOnePlus 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueIn BMW's you can control your Spotify App directly within the BMW system itself. Everything works just fine appart from skipping songs with the steerig wheel buttons, when I...

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Plan Premium Device OnePlus 7 Pro Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue In BMW's you can control your Spotify App directly within the BMW system itself. Everything works jus...

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Activity switching while connecting

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating SystemAndroid 9My Question or IssueWhen I follow the tutorial authentication sequence with the option 'showAuthView(true)' my startup activity is suspended and another starts briefly showing ...

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Plan Free/Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue When I follow the tutorial authentication sequence with the option 'showAuthView(true)'...

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Losing podcst progress

PlanPremiumCountryBrasil DeviceSamsung galaxy s10eOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueHello, usually the app is losing the progress of the last heard podcast episode, so I'm listening a podcast, pause and after some hours when I return to ...

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Plan Premium Country Brasil   Device Samsung galaxy s10e Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Hello, usually the app is losing the progress of the last heard podcas...

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Superuser Contribution Canvas feature turning it off alone

PlanFreeCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy Core 2 Duos (SM-G355M)Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 Canvas turning it off Canvas deactivating alone, no matter what I try to do, I have already performed the procedures suggested here in the community but whe...

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Plan Free Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy Core 2 Duos (SM-G355M) Operating System Android 4.4.2   Canvas turning it off   Canvas deactivating alone, no matter what I try to ...

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Having Trouble Efficiently Creating Playlists

Plan: Free Country: US Device: Pixel 2 XL Operating System: Android 10 My Issue: I'm considering switching to Spotify from Apple Music. But every time I try to add a song to my Spotify playlist it puts me back to the search screen again. Then I have ...

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Plan: Free   Country: US   Device: Pixel 2 XL   Operating System: Android 10   My Issue: I'm considering switching to Spotify from Apple Music. But every time I try t...

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Superuser Contribution Cannot share instagram story!?

PlanPremium CountryTurkey DeviceCasper Via P2 Operating System Android My Question or IssueHey! i cannot share my songs on instagram stories, all applications are updated, i deleted and installed again but nothing, there is only "direct" option for i...

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Plan Premium   Country Turkey   Device Casper Via P2   Operating System  Android   My Question or Issue Hey! i cannot share my songs on instagram stories, all ap...

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Abort connection to chrome cast

PlanStudent planCountry DeviceSamsung S7Operating SystemIt's using android API 26. Don't know OS version My Question or IssueWhen you select to cast to a device, sometimes other peoples chrome casts appear. If you misclick and choose a chrome cast yo...

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Plan Student plan Country   Device Samsung S7 Operating System It's using android API 26. Don't know OS version   My Question or Issue When you select to cast to a device, sometim...

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Superuser Contribution Free trial bugs

So yeah, i got spotify free everything is normal.But when im on my mobile spotify on android,i was thinking "i wonder if there is a free trial for premium" i searched and saw that there is button in the setting saying "go to premium" i press it and f...

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So yeah, i got spotify free everything is normal. But when im on my mobile spotify on android,i was thinking "i wonder if there is a free trial for premium" i searched and saw that there is button i...

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New layout is garbage - where have the top 5 tracks of artists gine

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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Superuser Contribution Adds songs to my liked songs playlist in its own

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung a70Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSpotify keeps adding songs to my liked songs playlist . Songs ive never listened to. By artists I don't know , in genres I don't like.

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Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung a70 Operating System Android     My Question or Issue Spotify keeps adding songs to my liked songs playlist . Songs ive never listened ...

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Superuser Contribution App is EXTREMELY Slow

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceGalaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI have a Galaxy Note 9, which is more than capable of running an app like Spotify. However, it has been very sluggish and slow for a couple months now. About half ...

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Plan Premium Country USA  Device Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I have a Galaxy Note 9, which is more than capable of running an app like Spotify....

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