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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 can't play titels from Dire Straits

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerland HTC10Android 8.0.0 When I try titles from Dire Straits, nothing happens.

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Plan Premium Country Switzerland   HTC10 Android 8.0.0     When I try titles from Dire Straits, nothing happens.    

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Playlist sorted by artist AND album

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGalaxy 8 Operating SystemANDROID My Question or Issue Hi I made a playlist of my favs rock songs and until now it was sorted by artist and by album in the same time. However it has changed now. My playlist is still sorted by ...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Galaxy 8   Operating System ANDROID   My Question or Issue   Hi  I made a playlist of my favs rock songs and until now it was sorte...

Peter

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Spotify Playlists are **bleep** and keep on changing order

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceAll My Question or IssueMy playlists keep changing order. All albums in my playlists are going back to front, and then the songs seem to play in a random order from said album. To fix, everytime I open the playlist if I've p...

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Plan Premium Country Uk Device All   My Question or Issue My playlists keep changing order. All albums in my playlists are going back to front, and then the songs seem to play in a rando...

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Liked albums not showing up in liked songs

HiI've got a recent issue whereby when I like an album, the songs in the album no longer show up in "liked songs". Instead, I have to go to my liked albums to find the songs in the album. Until recently, anytime I would like an album, all the songs i...

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Hi I've got a recent issue whereby when I like an album, the songs in the album no longer show up in "liked songs". Instead, I have to go to my liked albums to find the songs in the album. Until rec...

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Home album artwork is weird

PlanPremiumCountry Device Operating System My Question or IssueHome album artworks are too big! How to solve it?? Let me know the solution. Thanks.

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  Plan Premium Country   Device   Operating System     My Question or Issue Home album artworks are too big! How to solve it?? Let me know the solution. Thanks.

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"Play on Spotify"

Why "play on spotify" button is not present on Instagram. I have tried to uninstall and reinstall Spotify and Instagram both.even I had sacrificed my downloads after resetting my phone. Although JioSaavn -a music streaming app in India is showing tha...

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Why "play on spotify" button is not present on Instagram. I have tried to uninstall and reinstall Spotify and Instagram both.even I had sacrificed my downloads after resetting my phone. Although JioS...

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Superuser Contribution Android App keeps closing itself.

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceOne Plus 6Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhenever I am playing a song in the background, and play a video on another app like Twitter or Reddit, Spotify closes and it disappear from the notification. And when i...

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Plan Premium Country   Device One Plus 6 Operating System Android 9    My Question or Issue Whenever I am playing a song in the background, and play a video on another app li...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Unknown Google Cast device shows on device list

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueA lot of times I see that there is a Google Cast device in my device list. Even when my phone is not connected to WiFi or Bluetooth. How is this possible?

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Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device OnePlus 6 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue A lot of times I see that there is a Google Cast device in my device list. Even wh...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can't change the volume on my Xbox One

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceMicrosoft Xbox One, Samsung Galaxy J7 AndroidOperating SystemAndroid OS 7.1.1 My Question or IssueI can't change the volume from my Xbox one, even while listening to music on it. I can only change the volume from my ...

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Plan Free Country United States Device Microsoft Xbox One, Samsung Galaxy J7 Android Operating System Android OS 7.1.1   My Question or Issue I can't change the volume from my Xbox one...

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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issueapp had started stopping through songs, crashing etc. I uninstalled it and now can't reinstall 'waiting for download'. Found out about clearing cache etc afte...

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  Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue app had started stopping through songs, crashing etc.  I uninsta...

Daisy

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Superuser Contribution The same device registered multiple times in Offline devices

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid 9.0My Question or IssueMy phone is registered as a new device every day. Along with that, my downloaded songs keep disappearing and I have to redownload them every time. I don't know ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android 9.0 My Question or Issue My phone is registered as a new device every day. Along with that, my downloaded songs keep...

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Solved!! Shuffle persists beyond current playlist

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Moto G6) My Question or IssueI've recently noticed that shuffling a playlist essentially turns on shuffle for the whole app. So if I shuffle all my liked songs, and then decide to play an album(expecting it to play sequentia...

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  Plan Premium Country   Device (Moto G6)     My Question or Issue I've recently noticed that shuffling a playlist essentially turns on shuffle for the whole app. So if ...

Noah

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Nothing seems to work?

Android My Question or IssueMost things won't play at all, the one's that do play stop after 10 seconds. The web player won't load. I reinstalled, restarted phone etc. Any ideas?

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Android   My Question or Issue Most things won't play at all, the one's that do play stop after 10 seconds. The web player won't load. I reinstalled, restarted phone etc. Any ideas?

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Scan to join - 'New: Spotify Codes' Pop-up will not close upon clicking scan

PlanPremium (Family)CountryUnitedd KingdomDeviceSony Xperia M2Operating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop) My Question or IssueUpon pressing scan to join underneath the devices available, i'm met with the pop-up (image attached) 'New: Spotify Codes'. How...

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Plan Premium (Family) Country Unitedd Kingdom Device Sony Xperia M2 Operating System Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)   My Question or Issue Upon pressing scan to join underneath the devices a...

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Solved!! Lite and Quality

PlanFreeCountry ArgentinaDeviceJ2PrimeOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHi there. I was reading about spotify on blogs and wanted to give it a try. One thing that I need is to save data, so a low quality streaming is what I'm looking for. I...

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Plan Free Country  Argentina Device J2Prime Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Hi there. I was reading about spotify on blogs and wanted to give it a try. One thing t...

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Superuser Contribution How does one start the shuffle playlist over??

My Question or IssueI want to start my shuffle playlist over from the beginning. Not reset the order. For example:I'm listening to my playlist. I go do something else. When I come back to Spotify, my playlist starts from where I left it. But I don't ...

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My Question or Issue I want to start my shuffle playlist over from the beginning. Not reset the order. For example: I'm listening to my playlist. I go do something else. When I come back to Spotify...

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Cant download songs on my device.

Been using android. My device cannot download songs. Why? I tried to remove all devices already but I still could not download it.

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Been using android. My device cannot download songs. Why? I tried to remove all devices already but I still could not download it. 

osornios

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App Update 27 Aug 2019

Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueDoes anyone know what was removed / fixed / changed in the latest update? Am super aprehensive of updating now without knowing what the update entails.

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Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Does anyone know what was removed / fixed / changed in the latest update? Am super aprehensive of updating now without knowing what the upda...

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Solved!! App not working following restart

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceHonor 9 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 92 My Question or IssueFollowing a restart of my phone I attempted to launch Spotify, it then asked me to log in with username/password (unusual as it wouldn't normally do so) which I did....

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  Plan Premium Country UK Device Honor 9 Lite Operating System Android 92   My Question or Issue Following a restart of my phone I attempted to launch Spotify, it then asked me t...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Random play with daily mix

Hello, It has been a few week since I have got issues with daily mix. In fact, the songs just play randomly. I have been trying to stop it by going into the parameter without finding the double arrows. And even when I find it, it is gray and I can't ...

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Hello,  It has been a few week since I have got issues with daily mix. In fact, the songs just play randomly. I have been trying to stop it by going into the parameter without finding the doubl...

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