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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

Music Fan

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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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Kurogane

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Superuser Contribution Spotify think I'm abroad but I'm not

"You can only use Spotify abroad for 14 days.Update your location at Spotify.com to continue using it". Spotify gives a message like this and makes me have to change regions. even though I never left my region at all. this really bothers me. can anyo...

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"You can only use Spotify abroad for 14 days. Update your location at Spotify.com to continue using it".   Spotify gives a message like this and makes me have to change regions. even though I...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Bottom bar and now playing cover options when searching within a playlist

PlanPremium DeviceGalaxy S24 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 16, One UI 8.0 My Question or Issue When searching within a playlist, the new playing bar and the bottom nav bar obscure the last couple of options and it is not possible to select them.In the...

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Plan Premium   Device Galaxy S24 Ultra Operating System Android 16, One UI 8.0   My Question or Issue   When searching within a playlist, the new playing bar and the bottom n...

Dessi

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Superuser Contribution Spotify recommended songs + smart shuffle not working on any playlist.

PlanPremiumCountryU.SDeviceMoto g stylus My Question or IssueThe Spotify recommended songs, and Smart Shuffle aren't working for any playlists we make anymore. It'll show an error on the bottom and just not work. The app is up to date and we cleared ...

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Plan Premium Country U.S Device Moto g stylus   My Question or Issue The Spotify recommended songs, and Smart Shuffle aren't working for any playlists we make anymore. It'll show an erro...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Why do my podcast episodes instantly get deleted?

Whenever I post a new episode on my podcast, it almost instantly gets deleted and I am not being informed why. I am not breaking any community guidelines or rules. Please help

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Whenever I post a new episode on my podcast, it almost instantly gets deleted and I am not being informed why. I am not breaking any community guidelines or rules. Please help

lee_the_kpop_multis

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Superuser Contribution Comercials

PlanFreeDeviceGalaxy tablet A7 liteOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc) My Question or IssueThe adds struggle to load causing me to clear out the webpage and open it again making it hard to listen to more than 4 songs at a time. How...

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  Plan Free Device Galaxy tablet A7 lite Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc)   My Question or Issue The adds struggle to load causing me to clear out the w...

OscarDC

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution Starts playing on its own after call.

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 Spotify starts on its own after a call even if the app has been closed. On my Samsung s8 and...

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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   ...

Iamnotarobotguys

Visitor

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Video Slow and Flickering on Android TV

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceTCL Android TVOperating SystemAndroid TV My Question or IssueWhen trying to play videos in Spotify on my Android TV, the video is really slow, choppy, and flickers to black continuously. I have restarted the TV as well a...

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  Plan Premium Country Canada Device TCL Android TV Operating System Android TV   My Question or Issue When trying to play videos in Spotify on my Android TV, the video is really...

Thinspirit

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Superuser Contribution Tab switching resets view state instead of preserving scroll/navigation position

Plan Premium Device S25 Ultra Operating System android 16 My Question or Issue When switching between tabs, the app doesn't preserve the state of the previous tab. If I'm deep in a playlist on my library tab, switch to search tab and return to my lib...

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Plan Premium Device S25 Ultra Operating System android 16   My Question or Issue When switching between tabs, the app doesn't preserve the state of the previous tab. If I'm deep ...

AlejaR

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Excessive data usage

After updating to the newest version of Spotify it now uses excessive amount of data. The image show the data usage of the last 30 days and the hourly usage of today since this issue has been happening. I have installed the update since yesterday eve...

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After updating to the newest version of Spotify it now uses excessive amount of data.   The image show the data usage of the last 30 days and the hourly usage of today since this issue has bee...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Search don't work at all

PlanFreeDeviceRedmi pad 2Operating SystemHyperos3My Question or IssueWhenever I try to search in the app it don't work and it show just the grey background and I try use different wifi and I try using vpn and I even reinstall it and I clear cache

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Plan Free Device Redmi pad 2 Operating System Hyperos3 My Question or Issue Whenever I try to search in the app it don't work and it show just the grey background and I try use different wifi ...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution App is extremely slow

PlanPremiumCountry-DeviceNothing Phone 1Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueSince a couple of months, my spotify android app is extremely slow to a point where it becomes unusable. Searching for songs, opening my library, skipping a song o...

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  Plan Premium Country - Device Nothing Phone 1 Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue Since a couple of months, my spotify android app is extremely slow to a point w...

thezombiekillr9

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Superuser Contribution Both the Recents and Music>Following features are presently buggy and/or non-functional

I am a current premium user in the US with multiple, fully-updated Motorola and Samsung Android 11 and 16 devices. 2 major features that incorporate databases in your systems are experiencing pretty significant issues: 1) The music>following menu tha...

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I am a current premium user in the US with multiple, fully-updated Motorola and Samsung Android 11 and 16 devices.  2 major features that incorporate databases in your systems are experiencing p...

OscarDC

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution Spotify not accepting voice commands from assistant

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 9+Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueHello, I have noticed an issue with Spotify not accepting voice commands anymore. I first noticed this as I was driving yesterday (5/30/22) and attempted to is...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 9+ Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Hello, I have noticed an issue with Spotify not accepting voice commands anymo...

BaKeCo

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Microphone/speech search missing on android auto

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceGoogle Pixel 6AOperating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI recently had to factory reset my phone and now when I go to search on android auto it only brings up the keyboard and does not have the little microphone to star...

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Plan Free Country USA   Device Google Pixel 6A Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I recently had to factory reset my phone and now when I go to search on android ...

BaKeCo

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Superuser Contribution Wont load/Something went wrong

PlanPremium CountryAustralia Operating systemSamsung A15 My question or issueSo ive been using the app for a long time, never had many issues. But after the last update, my spotify app wont load anything. It keeps popping up with 'something went wron...

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Plan Premium   Country Australia   Operating system Samsung A15   My question or issue So ive been using the app for a long time, never had many issues. But after the last up...

Albaraa

Visitor

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I get podcasts to play in the same order as the sorting?

My podcast is sorted Newest to Oldest and I would like them to also *play* in that order too. However, when the newest one finishes, instead of moving down the list it jumps to a recommended podcast.

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My podcast is sorted Newest to Oldest and I would like them to also *play* in that order too. However, when the newest one finishes, instead of moving down the list it jumps to a recommended podcast.

Bigh0ss618

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Superuser Contribution Payback randomly stopping while playing. Happens only on my phone app

Whenever I use my phone app (which is up to date) the playback randomly stops. Not even paused. And I have to either start the from the beginning or change to the next song. This only happens on my phone

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Whenever I use my phone app (which is up to date) the playback randomly stops. Not even paused. And I have to either start the from the beginning or change to the next song. This only happens on my p...

miniwiner

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Superuser Contribution extreme distorded sound via Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceXiaomi Note 13 Operating SystemXiaomi hyper OS Android Version 15AP3A.240905.015.A2 My Question or Issue:I am using Spotify since 2022 via Spotify App on my mobilphones. I use IT on my current note 13 since may 2024.I u...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Xiaomi Note 13  Operating System Xiaomi hyper OS Android Version 15AP3A.240905.015.A2   My Question or Issue: I am using Spotify since 2022 via...

joecill42

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Wrong artwork cover on car's Bluetooth.

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceNothing Phone 1 Operating SystemAndroid 13CarHyundai Tucson (2021) My Question or IssueMobile connected via Bluetooth (not android auto with cable, only Bluetooth).Music plays from Spotify. The title and the artwork cove...

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Plan Premium Country Greece Device Nothing Phone 1  Operating System Android 13 Car Hyundai Tucson (2021)   My Question or Issue Mobile connected via Bluetooth (not android...

aramisk

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