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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 No spotify album art in lock screen on my huawei nova 2 lite

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceHuawei nova 2 LITE Operating SystemAndroid EMUI My Question or IssueMy new phone the nova 2 lite doesnt show the spotify song/album art in the lock screen like my old sony xperia, it has basic controls like play/pause and ski...

  • Newbie
  •   Plan Premium Country   Device Huawei nova 2 LITE  Operating System Android EMUI   My Question or Issue My new phone the nova 2 lite doesnt show the spotify song/album...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution song keeps stopping at 0:35

PlanFreeCountryHong KongDeviceSamsung Galaxy a50sOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or Issuethis particular song keeps stopping at 0:35 and wont start unless i skip the song. I tried reinstalling but that doesnt work

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Free Country Hong Kong Device Samsung Galaxy a50s Operating System Android Pie     My Question or Issue this particular song keeps stopping at 0:35 and wont start un...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music offline delete on my phone

PremiumCountry france DeviceSamsung A8 2018Operating System Android My Question or IssueEvery time I restart my phone, all my downloaded songs disappear on my SD cardI have to sync them again.

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  • Premium Country france   Device Samsung A8 2018 Operating System  Android    My Question or Issue Every time I restart my phone, all my downloaded songs disappear on my S...
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Solved!! Song list stuck on 'Loading in progress' in BMW Head-up

PlanPremiumCountryPolandOperating SystemAndroid 9 with all available updates installedSpotify app version8.4.97.807My Question or IssueThe song list shown in the head-up/windscreen display always shows: Loading in progress (or something like this - i...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Poland Operating System Android 9 with all available updates installed Spotify app version 8.4.97.807 My Question or Issue The song list shown in the head-up/win...
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Spotify randomly changes playlist.

Select a playlist, playlist starts a few seconds in music and play are completely different, nothing that I have selected before or have shown interest in. PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePixel3 Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Qu...

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  • Select a playlist, playlist starts a few seconds in music and play are completely different, nothing that I have selected before or have shown interest in.  Plan Premium Country US Devi...
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Superuser Contribution Family Mix not working on Android v8.5.32.889

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceGoogle Pixel 3Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueFamily Mix was working fine when I was the only person in it. I just added a family member, and now if I try to open it on Android I get stuck in the "W...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Google Pixel 3 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Family Mix was working fine when I was the only person in it. I just added a...
  • Xenia
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Superuser Contribution How to get rid of Ads and Surveys

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceLG V30Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueTwice in the past week I have been greeted by unwelcomed ads and surveys when I opened the app. Why am I getting harassed when I open the app? How do I stop this?

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device LG V30 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Twice in the past week I have been greeted by unwelcomed ads and surveys when I opened...
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Superuser Contribution I can't share to Instagram Stories

PlanPremiumCountryChileDeviceSamsung Galaxy A50Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueHello, I've been having this problem like ever, I can't believe that is 2020 and I still can't do it. A couple times the option to share music on Instagram S...

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  • Plan Premium Country Chile Device Samsung Galaxy A50 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Hello, I've been having this problem like ever, I can't believe that is 2020 and ...
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Superuser Contribution Casting to Chromecast devices issues

Family PlanPremiumUK/Lithuania Google Pixel 2XL, Pixel 3 and Pixel 3A Been having this issue for ages now. Some updates made it better, some reverted to where it is right now. All of my family devices exhibit it in both homes with a variety of Chrome...

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  •   Family Plan Premium UK/Lithuania   Google Pixel 2XL, Pixel 3 and Pixel 3A   Been having this issue for ages now. Some updates made it better, some reverted to where it is righ...
  • muzeak
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Actually playing the song I want

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceOppoOperating SystemAndroid Oreo, My Question or IssueOk, so I searched for a song I wanted to play. It takes me to the song page where I can shuffle play the radio. I don't want to, so I go on the artist and onto the al...

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  •   Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Oppo Operating System Android Oreo,    My Question or Issue Ok, so I searched for a song I wanted to play. It takes me to the ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution SD card not showing up for storage.

Every month or so,spotify just starts downloading to my phone even though I have the setting to save to SD card. And then I have to re download all my music. Sometimes the option to save to SD card just doesn't exist anymore, and then it will randoml...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Every month or so,spotify just starts downloading to my phone even though I have the setting to save to SD card. And then I have to re download all my music. Sometimes the option to save to S...
  • Xenia
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay not working

Premium plan / Argentina / samsung s8 / android 7Album ends and does not continue to radio.Also liked better the thumbs up and down from before.Thanks

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  • Premium plan / Argentina / samsung s8 / android 7 Album ends and does not continue to radio. Also liked better the thumbs up and down from before. Thanks
  • Ivan
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Solved!! spotify set to offline now cant log back in

I accidentally logged out of spotify on my phone while set to offline mode and now I am unable to log back in because it is set to offline mode. After some quick searching the only option I can see id to uninstall and reinstall but if I am not mistak...

  • Newbie
  • I accidentally logged out of spotify on my phone while set to offline mode and now I am unable to log back in because it is set to offline mode. After some quick searching the only option I can see i...
  • Nico
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Superuser Contribution [Feature request] Sync playlists ordering between desktop & mobile

Hey there, Plan : Premium (irrelevant)Country : France (irrelevant)Device : Xiaomi Mi 8 (irrelevant)Operating System : Android 10 (irrelevant) My issue :Since Spotify on desktop allows us to order playlists, it would be nice for mobile versions to ap...

  • Newbie
  • Hey there,   Plan : Premium (irrelevant) Country : France (irrelevant) Device : Xiaomi Mi 8 (irrelevant) Operating System : Android 10 (irrelevant)   My issue : ...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Podcast **bleep**

I have had a premium account for years and used Spotify to what it was meant for ... to listen to music.Now Spotify have introduced Podcasts to home page ... question is who wants them ... I don't because I use Spotify to listen to music ... and why ...

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  • I have had a premium account for years and used Spotify to what it was meant for  ... to listen to music. Now Spotify have introduced Podcasts to home page ... question is who wants them ....
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Song problem

So a few min ago i searched a new album and listen to it everything was fine and now reather what i search if i already saved and downleaded it or its new it shows me the album and everyrhing but no song but if i press shuffle the songs play but dont...

  • Newbie
  • So a few min ago i searched a new album and listen to it everything was fine and now reather what i search if i already saved and downleaded it or its new it shows me the album and everyrhing but no ...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Can't see songs in Albums

PlanPremiumCountryIreland Device(Huawei P30 Pro)Operating System(Lastest Android System) My Question or IssueHi,When I go into an album the songs don't show up, I can only click shuffle play,Can you please advise?Thanks!

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  • Plan Premium Country Ireland  Device (Huawei P30 Pro) Operating System (Lastest Android System)   My Question or Issue Hi, When I go into an album the songs don't show up, I can ...
  • Ivan
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle only on mobile app, premium family user

Hi guys, I'm writing because of an issue that came up today. I've been using Spotify Premium Family on my phone (Nokia 6.1 with Android 10) for a while now, without any problems whatsoever.A few minutes ago I discovered that when I open an album, the...

  • Visitor
  • Hi guys,   I'm writing because of an issue that came up today. I've been using Spotify Premium Family on my phone (Nokia 6.1 with Android 10) for a while now, without any problems whatsoever. ...
  • Ivan
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Solved!! songs stopping

I have spotify premium and for the past couple of weeks my songs will stop playing I will get maybe one song to play if I am lucky. This happens in my car, at work, and outside while I am working in the yard. I have installed and reinstalled, cleared...

  • Music Fan
  • I have spotify premium and for the past couple of weeks my songs will stop playing  I will get maybe one song to play if I am lucky.  This happens in my car, at work, and outside while I am...
  • Luan
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Superuser Contribution Podcast language in browsing mode

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceGalaxy S7 + PCOperating SystemAndroid 8.0 + Win 10 My Question or IssueHello,I'm living in France but am only interested in podcasts in English.I set my interface language in English.The problem is, when I want to browse...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country France Device Galaxy S7 + PC Operating System Android 8.0 + Win 10   My Question or Issue Hello, I'm living in France but am only interested in podcasts in Englis...
  • Ivan
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