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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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Cast not working to Chromecast audio

Cannot cast to Chromecast audio. No connection made at all. Have done factory reset on CCA and set up is good, including sounds coming through speaker. Have rebooted phone and still no joy. Updated Spotify this morning and still nothing.UKOneplus3CCA...

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Cannot cast to Chromecast audio. No connection made at all. Have done factory reset on CCA and set up is good, including sounds coming through speaker. Have rebooted phone and still no joy. Updated S...

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DOWNLOADED SONGS AT ALBUM VIEW

My Question or IssueMy issue is i can see at my playlist but i cant see the green downloaded icon at artist's album page so i dont know which songs are downloaded in my playlist? Any idea or solution?

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My Question or Issue My issue is i can see at my playlist but i cant see the green downloaded icon at artist's album page so i dont know which songs are downloaded in my playlist? Any idea or soluti...

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Spotify breaks immersive mode on android 10

DevicePixel 4XLOperating SystemAndroid 10/Q My Question or IssueSpotify breaks the immersive mode on my android device, and it's really annoying.The immersive mode is basically the "fullscreen" mode, that automatically activates for fullscreen apps, ...

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Device Pixel 4XL Operating System Android 10/Q   My Question or Issue Spotify breaks the immersive mode on my android device, and it's really annoying. The immersive mode is basically the...

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Album Shows Up in Google Search but Won't Play in App

Hi!I am attempting to listen to "The Spell" by the band Alphabeat. Their other albums are all available, but I can't find this one through the app. When I Google search it shows up, but when I click the link to play it in the app, the album shows up ...

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Hi! I am attempting to listen to "The Spell" by the band Alphabeat. Their other albums are all available, but I can't find this one through the app. When I Google search it shows up, but when I ...

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High data usage (400+ Mb in ~10 min listening to already downloaded music)

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceLG G6Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueThis morning when using Spotify while driving to work, I got a notification from my phone stating that Spotify has used a large amount of data. I pull over and check ...

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Plan Premium Country Canada  Device LG G6 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue This morning when using Spotify while driving to work, I got a notification from my ...

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Spotify Stops Randomly

Plan: PremiumCountry: USA DeviceNote10+Operating SystemAndroid Spotify stops randomly on both my phone and my wife's phone. Ive searched the issue but none of the fixes are helping. This started about a week ago I think. I will be streaming to my chr...

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  Plan: Premium Country: USA   Device Note10+ Operating System Android   Spotify stops randomly on both my phone and my wife's phone. Ive searched the issue but none of t...

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Problems logging in on Android Spotify app

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceMoto X4Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueOk, so my problem started when I opened the Spotify app on my phone one day and I was logged out. I saw this as no big deal and tried signing in under my account but it told...

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Plan Free Country USA Device Moto X4 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Ok, so my problem started when I opened the Spotify app on my phone one day and I was logged out....

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FITBIT VERSA

Plan PremiumCountry usaDevice Samsung S8, FITbit VERSAOperating SystemAndroidFITBIT32.68.9.15My Question or IssueThe spotify widget does not launch within the fitbit versa (1/"original").i've installed and reinstalled the application on my phone and ...

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Plan Premium Country usa Device Samsung S8, FITbit VERSA Operating System Android FITBIT32.68.9.15 My Question or Issue The spotify widget does not launch within the fitbit versa (1/"origi...

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Superuser Contribution Help Sorting in a Playlist

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceMotorola Moto E4Operating SystemAndroid NougatSpotify App Version8.5.29.828 My Question or IssueI am unable to sort songs in a playlist. Per the instructions in the Sort and Filter help page, I should be able to sort songs in ...

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Plan Free Country USA Device Motorola Moto E4 Operating System Android Nougat Spotify App Version 8.5.29.828   My Question or Issue I am unable to sort songs in a playlist. Per ...

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Syncing with pc

My Question or Issue: Hello there. So I've added a ton of playlists on my pc lately and put them in a folder. Then I sorted them manually by their name. The problem is that on my phone they are completely shuffled and sometimes I play a song from a P...

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My Question or Issue:   Hello there. So I've added a ton of playlists on my pc lately and put them in a folder. Then I sorted them manually by their name.  The problem is that on my phon...

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Spotify start pausing at random times when it's on standby (Samsung Galaxy s8)

As the title states, Spotify pauses at completely random times when on standby. It doesn't pause immediately when I turn my phone off and sometimes it doesn't pause at all. The moment turn on my phone (I don't even have to unlock it) it immediately s...

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As the title states, Spotify pauses at completely random times when on standby. It doesn't pause immediately when I turn my phone off and sometimes it doesn't pause at all. The moment turn on my phon...

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Everytime I open Spotify it has logged me out of the app and reset my settings

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceNokia 3.2Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 My Question or IssueEverytime I open the Spotify app it asks me to relog, and after I do, I quickly realize all my settings have reset. This happens everytime the app isn't open in t...

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Plan Premium Country Finland Device Nokia 3.2 Operating System Android 9.0   My Question or Issue Everytime I open the Spotify app it asks me to relog, and after I do, I quickly realiz...

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Lock screen controls

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy S10 plusOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI know this topic has been discussed ad nauseum, however I'm still having issues. Seems like I've narrowed it down, at least on my device. The lock scr...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Samsung Galaxy S10 plus Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue I know this topic has been discussed ad nauseum, however I'm still hav...

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Spotify crashing

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSony Xperia XZ3Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueHi everyone. Would really be grateful for some help. Over the last few months my Spotify app has been getting progressively slower to the point where it can take...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Sony Xperia XZ3 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue Hi everyone. Would really be grateful for some help.   Over the last few month...

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App is not loading on Moto G6 Plus

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceMotorola Moto G6 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueSince at least one month i can't use the Spotify App cause it's very slow and the loading times are way too long. I've reinstalled the App about 4 times...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Motorola Moto G6 Plus Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Since at least one month i can't use the Spotify App cause it's very slow an...

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Next Song action Tasker bug

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceOnePlus 3TOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueHi everyone, I am having a bit of an issue with using Spotify with Tasker or a Flic Button (Flic is a Bluetooth button used for automating tasks, I stuck one to m...

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Plan Premium Country France Device OnePlus 3T Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue Hi everyone,   I am having a bit of an issue with using Spotify with Tasker or ...

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downloaded playlists

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid 9My Question or IssueI have a quick question about downloaded playlists. Can Spotify play automaticly offline a downloaded playlist even if my data is active? The reason is that it...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue I have a quick question about downloaded playlists. Can Spotify play automaticly offline a...

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Local files on android

PlanPremium (family)CountryThe NetherlandsDeviceHuawei Mate 10 LiteOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI have some local files downloaded on my laptop and everything is fine, I can listen tot the music whitout any trouble. Buy when I try to d...

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  Plan Premium (family) Country The Netherlands Device Huawei Mate 10 Lite Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I have some local files downloaded on my laptop and eve...

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Solved!! Lock screen controls on Pixel 4/Android 10

I just set up my new Pixel 4 yesterday, and one thing I notice is that the Spotify widget with playback controls no longer appears on the lock screen. Now, the Pixel 4 does have the ability to use gestures (i.e. wave your hand) to skip forward or bac...

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I just set up my new Pixel 4 yesterday, and one thing I notice is that the Spotify widget with playback controls no longer appears on the lock screen. Now, the Pixel 4 does have the ability to use ge...

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Spotify randomly pauses and resumes on its own.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy Note9Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueI recently (last 3-4 days) started having a problem where while listening to Spotify the music will randomly pause and if left for about 30-45 seconds it w...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy Note9 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue I recently (last 3-4 days) started having a problem where while listening to Sp...

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