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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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Kurogane

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Bluetooth audio stops working after a couple of seconds - works in other apps

PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceHuawei Mate 10proOperating SystemAndroid 9, Emui 9.1.0 My Question or Issue When I try to play music in my connected Bluetooth headphones audio cuts out after just a couple of seconds. Looks like song is still playing a...

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  Plan Premium Country Sweden   Device Huawei Mate 10pro Operating System Android 9, Emui 9.1.0   My Question or Issue   When I try to play music in my connected Blue...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution After I canceled premium I've been getting nonstop "You discovered a Premium Feature" popups

PlanFreeCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueLike the subject says I've been getting those pop ups repeatedly and that would sometimes cause the spotify app on the phone to crash. All I've done so far is delet...

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Plan Free Country US Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Like the subject says I've been getting those pop ups repeatedly and that would sometime...

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Spotify abre automaticamente quando conecta com o Bluetooth do carro

PlanFree/PremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy A30SOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueQuando conecta meu smartphone no Bluetooth do carro e aperto a opção MEDIA, o App Spotify abre automaticamente em meu smartphone. Isso é desagradável,...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy A30S Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Quando conecta meu smartphone no Bluetooth do carro e aperto a opção MEDIA...

gggeek

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Superuser Contribution Spotify automatically starts playing on phone

While connecting to a bluetooth speaker and using another app to play music(Pandora), Spotify starts up on its own and overtakes control of the speaker. Spotify is NOT loaded in the background. This also happens when I turn bluetooth on on the phone,...

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While connecting to a bluetooth speaker and using another app to play music(Pandora), Spotify starts up on its own and overtakes control of the speaker. Spotify is NOT loaded in the background. This ...

gggeek

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Superuser Contribution Podcast tab not loading

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueWhen I go into the Podcast Tab under Library I see the endless green ring of doom.

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue When I go into the Podcast Tab under Library I see the endless green ring of...

Ivan

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts on android

Hey everyone! I have a premium account on a Galaxy S5, and for some reason for a few days now I'm unable to listen to any podcasts on my mobile app. Music is totally fine but whenever I want to play a podcast episode or even browes through differet p...

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Hey everyone!    I have a premium account on a Galaxy S5, and for some reason for a few days now I'm unable to listen to any podcasts on my mobile app. Music is totally fine but whenever ...

Ivan

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Requested song through Google home/assistant always plays twice

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceGoogle pixel 2XL, Google home miniOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhenever I ask the Google Assistant to play a specific song through Spotify, the song will always play twice in a row. Th...

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Plan Premium Country United States of America Device Google pixel 2XL, Google home mini Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Whenever I ask the Google Assistant to play a...

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Cant open hyperlinks or HTTP links.

When friends and etc send me hyper links or HTTP links, spotify open but not guide me to the song that is linked to me? Spotify just open and nothing more happends. Anyone help. Really annoying problem.

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When friends and etc send me hyper links or HTTP links, spotify open but not guide me to the song that is linked to me? Spotify just open and nothing more happends. Anyone help. Really annoying probl...

mcessna

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Casting from tablet changed overnight.

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceOperating System My Question or IssueWhen trying to cast Spotify from my tablet I now receive a message that it is only available to premium accounts. This change happened overnight with no warning. Thoughts?...

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Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device Operating System   My Question or Issue When trying to cast Spotify from my tablet I now receive a message that it is only available to pre...

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Superuser Contribution Unable to view music videos

PlanPremium with HuluCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S10 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI have already done a clean install of the app and have restarted my phone before opening the app as well. I still an unable to find any music ...

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Plan Premium with Hulu Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I have already done a clean install of the app and have restarted m...

Elena

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PlanFamily/PremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceSamsung A7 2018Operating SystemAndroid 9 (Pie)App version8.5.42.812Hello to all,My wife and I have each a Samsung A7 smartphone (described here above).I subscribed to Spotify Premium over a few months ago. While ...

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Plan Family/Premium Country Belgium Device Samsung A7 2018 Operating System Android 9 (Pie) App version 8.5.42.812 Hello to all, My wife and I have each a Samsung A7 smartphone ...

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Music stops playing on Samsung S9

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9 Operating SystemAndroid 10 One UI version 2.0 My Question or IssueThis issue has been going on for ages, and there's been several Android updates and Spotify app updates. When playing on through the ...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Samsung Galaxy S9  Operating System Android 10 One UI version 2.0   My Question or Issue This issue has been going on for ages, and there's b...

AlizaB

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Superuser Contribution offline mode: stops or pauses music

PlanPremium FamilyCountryPhilippines DeviceRedmi Note 7Operating SystemAndroid 9MIUI Global Version 11.0.5 My Question or Issue- on offline mode the music stops or pauses. sometimes just in the middle of a song (i juat started playing the playlist) o...

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Plan Premium Family Country Philippines   Device Redmi Note 7 Operating System Android 9 MIUI Global Version 11.0.5   My Question or Issue - on offline mode the music stops or p...

Ivan

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Superuser Contribution I can't download my local file on mobile device

I created a playlist of songs I made. And then i downloaded it on my mobile phone. But it doesn't work I can't listen to music in that playlist at all. Please help me.

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I created a playlist of songs I made. And then i downloaded it on my mobile phone. But it doesn't work I can't listen to music in that playlist at all. Please help me.

Ivan

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Android Spotify keeps pausing

I have reinstalled 3 times and multiple other options but Spotify keeps pausing.

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I have reinstalled 3 times and multiple other options but Spotify keeps pausing.

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Missing Playlist when playing song radio

"Missing Playlist This playlist is no longer valid. Please try another one" when playing song radio, just to let you know. Yes, this even looks like a bug to me. Not the first bug, glith, UX fail, whatever. As long as you take alternative apps from t...

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"Missing Playlist This playlist is no longer valid. Please try another one" when playing song radio, just to let you know. Yes, this even looks like a bug to me. Not the first bug, glith, UX fail, wh...

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Unable to scroll all the way down playlists

I have been trying to scroll to the bottom of my playlist so I can see a song or I can preview a song but it doesn’t let me. Whenever I get close to the end my Spotify always crashes and I have tried restarting my phone and have cleared my cache but ...

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I have been trying to scroll to the bottom of my playlist so I can see a song or I can preview a song but it doesn’t let me. Whenever I get close to the end my Spotify always crashes and I have tried...

thegr8ang

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Why is searching within a playlist more complex than iOS?

DeviceGoogle Pixel 3XLOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueHow come on iOS to search songs within a playlist you simply swipe down at the top, while on Android you need to go into the menu? Is there a way to get this shortcut on Android?

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Device Google Pixel 3XL Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue How come on iOS to search songs within a playlist you simply swipe down at the top, while on Android you need to ...

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Audio Fluctuations over Bluetooth

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid 10 As the title explains, every time I connect to my Bluetooth soundbar, my volume turns down for a couple seconds, then back up. I don't notice it when playing it out of my phone's s...

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Plan Free Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android 10   As the title explains, every time I connect to my Bluetooth soundbar, my volume turns down for a couple se...

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The playlist i created does not appears in my library

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy A10Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue The playlist i created is available in the library on the computer app and web, but it’s not on the phone app. I tried signing out and back in but it does no...

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Plan Premium Country France Device Samsung Galaxy A10 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue   The playlist i created is available in the library on the computer app and...

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