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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops playing abruptly

For the last few weeks, Spotify stops playing abruptly whether I'm on wifi or using mobile data. I make sure I have a good connection whenever I'm using Spotify, but the app stops playing a song abruptly. When I open the app again to pick up where th...

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  • For the last few weeks, Spotify stops playing abruptly whether I'm on wifi or using mobile data. I make sure I have a good connection whenever I'm using Spotify, but the app stops playing a song abru...
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Superuser Contribution Gapless Playback broken on Android but not PC

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Note 8 / Windows ComputersOperating SystemAndroid / Windows My Question or IssueMy Spotify on phone is having this issue (its always had it, but its just finally started to really annoy me) Basically Gapless playbac...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Note 8 / Windows Computers Operating System Android / Windows   My Question or Issue My Spotify on phone is having this issue (its always had it...
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Superuser Contribution Volume spike when using equilizer

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 10 proOperating SystemAndroid 13/MIUI 14 My Question or IssueWhen using the equilizer volume spikes occur that turn my volume max until I hit one of the volume buttons, then it returns to the orig...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands  Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 pro Operating System Android 13/MIUI 14   My Question or Issue When using the equilizer volume spikes occur that turn...
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Superuser Contribution Issue with Bluetooth control

PlanPremiumCountryAmericaDevicePixel 7 proOperating SystemAndroidStarting today, when I am connected to Bluetooth in car or from beats, when. I click to go next track it skips 15 seconds. Also, when I single click it would normally pause with my beat...

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  • Plan Premium Country America Device Pixel 7 pro Operating System Android Starting today, when I am connected to Bluetooth in car or from beats, when. I click to go next track it skips 15 seco...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Won't Connect to Internet

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Hello, For days now, my Spotify refuses to play undownloaded music and won't connect to the internet despite the fact my connection is fine and all other apps work. This is the case for both wifi...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G   Hello,   For days now, my Spotify refuses to play undownloaded music and won't connect to the internet despite...
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Superuser Contribution [Mobile] Easily delete/remove song from playlist

Plan: PremiumCountry: USOperating System: Android I have multiple 100+ song playlists. On occasion, I'd like to easily delete the song playing from active playlist. Why is a "Remove from Playlist" option not available when I select the three dots? Th...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: US Operating System: Android   I have multiple 100+ song playlists. On occasion, I'd like to easily delete the song playing from active playlist. Why is a "Remove...
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Superuser Contribution Daily Mixes are gone with new UI update

The new UI update on mobile has ruined the music experience for me. The daily mixes have been my go to for a while and now they are gone.

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  • The new UI update on mobile has ruined the music experience for me. The daily mixes have been my go to for a while and now they are gone. 
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts playlist playing suggested songs after each podcast

PlanFreeCountryUSDevicePixel 6aOperating SystemAndroid 14 with October 5, 2023 security update Spotify version 8.8.82.634 I have a playlist I add only podcasts to, and it has recently started jumping to a *suggested song* after playing a podcast, rat...

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  • Plan Free Country US Device Pixel 6a Operating System Android 14 with October 5, 2023 security update   Spotify version 8.8.82.634   I have a playlist I add only podcasts to, and...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Lyrics aren't time sync in the preview

PlanPremium CountryGermany DeviceSamsung A54 5gOperating SystemAndroid 14 One Ui 6.0 (updated) My Question or IssueSince i make the update the lyrics are time synced in the preview till it scrolls up two line and than it stops completely. To see the ...

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  •   Plan Premium  Country Germany  Device Samsung A54 5g Operating System Android 14 One Ui 6.0 (updated)   My Question or Issue Since i make the update the lyrics are ti...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I have an old phone with android 2.3.6 and spotify 1.2.0

I have an old phone with android 2.3.6 and spotify 1.2.0. If I try to login it just says spotify premium is required. However, I have premium. Or rather I have premium for my entire family, but it doesn't see that? What could be the issue? Thanks!

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  • I have an old phone with android 2.3.6 and spotify 1.2.0. If I try to login it just says spotify premium is required. However, I have premium. Or rather I have premium for my entire family, but it do...
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Output switches to phone when I get back to my car

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 6AOperating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueThis problem started after I updated to Android 14. I have the latest version of the Spotify app 8.8.80.599. My car is a 2016 Toyota Prius.When I start out in my car in...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 6A Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue This problem started after I updated to Android 14. I have the latest version of the Spotify...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't install Spotify app

Spoiler (Highlight to read) PlanFree CountryUnited States DeviceSamsung Galaxy s10e Operating SystemAndroid 11(One U.I. 3.0) My Question or Issue For months, Spotify worked perfectly fine on my phone, but when I installed Android 11, the app complete...

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  •   Plan Free   Country United States       Device Samsung Galaxy s10e    Operating System Android 11(One U.I. 3.0)       My Question ...
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Premium sh*t

For years now, the current bugs and issues have not been solved. My app freezes several times a day, and needs to be stopped manually to be restarted again.Still there's no features for audio books, which makes it so inconvenient to listen to, no boo...

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  • For years now, the current bugs and issues have not been solved. My app freezes several times a day, and needs to be stopped manually to be restarted again. Still there's no features for audio books...
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Superuser Contribution Jams - glitching when others edit the queue

I am experimenting with the "Jam" feature. I love it - but whenever anyone touches the queue, the song playing glitches for a microsecond. It happens when people add songs from their phones. Really annoying. If it's an active jam its unlistenable. An...

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  • I am experimenting with the "Jam" feature. I love it - but whenever anyone touches the queue, the song playing glitches for a microsecond. It happens when people add songs from their phones. Really a...
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Solved!! Everything missing about DJ

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DeviceS22 Ultra Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueThe DJ is out in Philippines for premium, bit it's till missing. I was reinstall, update, clear cache, restart, and blocked VPN, and accessed on this religio...

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines  Device S22 Ultra  Operating System Android 13    My Question or Issue The DJ is out in Philippines for premium, bit it's till missing. ...
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Superuser Contribution Local files won't show up on android

No new mp3 files I download will show up in my local files folder. I've uninstalled the app and reinstalled it to no avail. I have premium, so that's not the issue.

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  • No new mp3 files I download will show up in my local files folder. I've uninstalled the app and reinstalled it to no avail. I have premium, so that's not the issue.
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes and won't open again when connected to bose sport earbuds

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceone plus 9Operating Systemandroid 12 My Question or IssueWhenever I connect my mobile with the bose sport earbuds, the app crashes and I can no longer open it. I've done a clean install several times. looked for an upda...

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  • Plan Premium Country Belgium Device one plus 9 Operating System android 12   My Question or Issue Whenever I connect my mobile with the bose sport earbuds, the app crashes and I can no...
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Superuser Contribution New phone

Why is it I broke my old phone and when I try to put my Spotify on my phone it made me pay again for the month and I was just installing back my music

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  • Why is it I broke my old phone and when I try to put my Spotify on my phone it made me pay again for the month and I was just installing back my music  
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Superuser Contribution Spotify continues playing music after stop a car with Android Auto

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi, Spotify continues playing a music on smartphone after stop a car and disconnect with Android Auto, It didnt do that never ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hi, Spotify continues playing a music on smar...
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Superuser Contribution Music pauses at exactly 10 minute intervalls

PlanPremiumCountryNorway DeviceFairphone 3 with music stored on an SD-cardOperating SystemLatest stable version of e/os for my phone 1.16-s-20231017342507-stable-FP3I haven't seen anyone on the e/os forums with similar problems. My Question or IssueW...

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  • Plan Premium Country Norway   Device Fairphone 3 with music stored on an SD-card Operating System Latest stable version of e/os for my phone 1.16-s-20231017342507-stable-FP3 I have...
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