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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 There aren't any videos on Spotify anymore

PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceS10Operating System Newest android My Question or IssueI can't see / find any videos on spotify anymore. Even when artists post on their IG that there is a special video in a certain playlist I can't see the video cont...

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  Plan Premium Country Germany   Device S10 Operating System  Newest android   My Question or Issue I can't see / find any videos on spotify anymore. Even when artists...

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Superuser Contribution App will start and then close immediately

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGoogle Pixel 3XLOperating SystemAndroid 10 (Spotify version 8.5.25.894 My Question or IssueApp will not open. The Spotify logo appears and the app closes.So far I've tried:- Restart device- Force stop app- Clean storage and...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Google Pixel 3XL Operating System Android 10 (Spotify version 8.5.25.894   My Question or Issue App will not open. The Spotify logo appears and the app ...

Petya

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Superuser Contribution LG G8 reboots on Spotify Start

I can't identify point of change, but suddenly Spotify, and only Spotify, causes my LG G8 running Pie to hard crash and reboot. 100% of the attempts to use Spotify, usually within 10 seconds of app login. Phone OS and LG components up to date. Done c...

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I can't identify point of change, but suddenly Spotify, and only Spotify, causes my LG G8 running Pie to hard crash and reboot. 100% of the attempts to use Spotify, usually within 10 seconds of app l...

Petya

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Not playing (although showing) several Artist

hellomy Spotify refuses to play several artists for example Calvin Harris I can see their albums I can see the songs but it won't play a big porcian of their songs. does anybody else experience this problem?PlanPremiumCountry Device Operating System ...

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 hello my Spotify refuses to play several artists for example Calvin Harris I can see their albums I can see the songs but it won't play  a big porcian of their songs. does anybody else ex...

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Songs cut off randomly then jump to the next one on the playlist

Songs cut off abruptly at random points during most of the songs in my playlist. I have uninstalled and re-installed Spotify without any improvement. This problem occurs while I play my i-Phone through my Yamaha RX-V450 with crossfade and gapless pla...

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Songs cut off abruptly at random points during most of the songs in my playlist. I have uninstalled and re-installed Spotify without any improvement. This problem occurs while I play my i-Phone throu...

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Superuser Contribution MUSICA DESCARGADA: CALIDAD EN WIFI?

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceSamsung Galaxy A50Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueCuando descargo musica en calidad NORMAL, si escucho esa misma música en streaming wifi MUY ALTA cuando estoy en casa por ejemplo, ¿en qué calidad se escuc...

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Plan Premium Country Spain Device Samsung Galaxy A50 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue Cuando descargo musica en calidad NORMAL, si escucho esa misma música en stream...

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Superuser Contribution how do i make the font smaller on my phone?

they increased the font size on spotify recently and it's kinda bothering me. i prefer the previous set up better. maybe they should consider that some other people prefer smaller fonts than others and install a function where users can choose what s...

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they increased the font size on spotify recently and it's kinda bothering me. i prefer the previous set up better.  maybe they should consider that some other people prefer smaller fonts th...

Petya

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Superuser Contribution Not able to add whole albums to a Playlist

Ever since the new update I'm not able to add whole albums to a Playlist via the android app. The removal of this function is so illogical to me. When is this being fixed?

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Ever since the new update I'm not able to add whole albums to a Playlist via the android app.  The removal of this function is so illogical to me.    When is this being fixed? &nbs...

Petya

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Url-based sharing is wrong

PlanPremiumCountryHungary Device(Xiaomi Mi Max 2)Operating System(Android 8, Miui 10) My Question or IssueI would like to share a song via Spotify link URL. Copy the link to the clipboard... but when I open the link, it opens Spotify app and starts p...

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Plan Premium Country Hungary   Device (Xiaomi Mi Max 2) Operating System (Android 8, Miui 10)   My Question or Issue I would like to share a song via Spotify link URL. Copy the l...

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Spotify doesn't play when I lock screen

Plan - Premium FamilyCountry - Canada Device - Samsung Galaxy S10Operating System - Android 9Spotify Version - 8.5.25.894 My Question or Issue When I lock my phone screen Spotify stops playing

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Plan - Premium Family Country - Canada   Device - Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System - Android 9 Spotify Version - 8.5.25.894   My Question or Issue   When I lock my phone sc...

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Why the constant UI updates and why does my playlist keep re-dowloading songs?

PlanPremiumCountryUkDevicePixel 3, though the problem has migrated several phonesMy Questions and issuesI'm just getting quite frustrated to be honest- I've had Spotify for probably 6 years plus now and I don't understand firstly:Why there is the con...

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Plan Premium Country Uk Device Pixel 3, though the problem has migrated several phones My Questions and issues I'm just getting quite frustrated to be honest- I've had Spotify for probably 6 y...

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Superuser Contribution Playing liked songs stops playback

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDevicePc and PhoneOperating SystemWindows 10 + Android 9My Question or IssueSo, I'm aware that Spotify for Windows is awfully slow with syncing the liked songsI like on my android app. This never was a problem for me,...

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Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Pc and Phone Operating System Windows 10 + Android 9 My Question or Issue So, I'm aware that Spotify for Windows is awfully slow with syncing the ...

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Solved!! Clear Liked Songs

I don't remember every "liking" a song, but I have 200+.How do I clear all of my "Liked" songs and start over? PlanPremiumCountryu.s.Devices10Operating SystemAndroid

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I don't remember every "liking" a song, but I have 200+. How do I clear all of my "Liked" songs and start over?   Plan Premium Country u.s. Device s10 Operating System Android  &...

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Samsungs S9 Spotify Bluetooth Playback Stops and Resumes with display on/off

PlanPremiumCountryCZDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemOreo, 4.9.59-16553818 / Spotify 8.5.25.894 My Question or IssueI have S9 paired with Philips Bluetooth module connected to my AVR. After latest update to the Samsung / or to the Spotify (btw ...

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Plan Premium Country CZ Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Oreo, 4.9.59-16553818 / Spotify 8.5.25.894   My Question or Issue I have S9 paired with Philips Bluetooth module conne...

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i was wondering about something

so does the free android app still have no access to sort your songs in order, no queue, or actual shuffling and you continue to spit in the face to free users who cant afford premium with a barely functional app?

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so does the free android app still have no access to sort your songs in order, no queue, or actual shuffling and you continue to spit in the face to free users who cant afford premium with a barely f...

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[Bugreport] Restart song via Hardwarebuttons not working if not in Playlist or Album

PlanFamilyCountryDEDeviceHuawei P20 ProOperating SystemAnroid 9 My Question or IssueWhen the Phone is connected to my Car-Radio I can only restart a song from the beginning via the back buttons on my steering wheel if i am navigating in a playlist or...

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Plan Family Country DE Device Huawei P20 Pro Operating System Anroid 9   My Question or Issue When the Phone is connected to my Car-Radio I can only restart a song from the beginning v...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Why does the message "Restarting App. Won't be long." pop up when I open Spotify on my phone?

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung Galaxy A5Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueWhen I open Spotify on my phone, the message "Restarting App. Won't be long." pops up at bottom of the screen for a few seconds every time, which has b...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Samsung Galaxy A5 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue When I open Spotify on my phone, the message "Restarting App. Won't be...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps pausing randomly when phone is locked.

PlanPremium CountryUK & Ukraine DeviceGalaxy S9+ Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue As the title says, my music keeps pausing randomly after my phone is locked. Usually when It's in my pocket it will just randomly pause and then immediate...

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Plan Premium   Country UK & Ukraine   Device Galaxy S9+   Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue   As the title says, my music keeps pausing rand...

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Spotify keeps opening, starting & stopping music by itself

DeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueHello, I have the problem that spotify keeps opening itself and starting / stopping music. I've already clean reinstalled the spotify app. A few weeks ago I had the problem but back then s...

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Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Hello, I have the problem that spotify keeps opening itself and starting / stopping music. I've already clean reinstalle...

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Volume issue on Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 10+Operating SystemAndroid PieMy Question or IssueHello I have a problem, The volume even at the maximum is very smallon Spotify, as if I had put 20%, it was back to normal this morning (and I did not...

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Plan Premium Country France Device Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue Hello I have a problem, The volume even at the maximum is very small on Spotify,...

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