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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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Android Download Issues

Plan: PremiumCountry: CanadaDevice : LG G6Operating System Android 8My Question or Issue; For around the last 2 to 3 weeks, my Spotify app has ceased to be able to download any music. Been a subscriber for quite some time, at least a year and have ne...

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Plan: Premium Country: Canada Device : LG G6 Operating System Android 8 My Question or Issue;   For around the last 2 to 3 weeks, my Spotify app has ceased to be able to download any m...

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Spotify Android app goes haywire if SD card with downloaded music is temporarily removed

What should happen if the SD card with the downloaded music on it is removed from the phone? Pretty much any answer would be better than what actually happens today: Spotify immediately switches back to using internal storage, and starts downloading ...

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What should happen if the SD card with the downloaded music on it is removed from the phone?   Pretty much any answer would be better than what actually happens today:   Spotify immedia...

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[Android] Offline storage deleted. Still using space

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceGoogle PixelOperating SystemAndroid 10Build Info: QP1A.191005.007.A1My Question or IssueMy phone's battery is faulty, and when Spotify was connecting to the alarm to play, the battery gave out, and the ...

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Plan Premium Country United States of America Device Google Pixel Operating System Android 10 Build Info: QP1A.191005.007.A1 My Question or Issue My phone's battery is faulty, and when...

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Bring back dislike button!

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceAndroid and Windows My Question or Issue Spotify. What the heck?! Bring back the dislike buttons. This has been going on for weeks now on both my Android and Windows desktop. The algorithms are now completely messed up and my...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Android and Windows   My Question or Issue  Spotify. What the heck?! Bring back the dislike buttons. This has been going on for weeks now on both ...

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Android App Breaks Playback on All Other Apps

I installed the android app for Spotify 2 days ago on my Samsung Galaxy S8+. After installing the app I suddenly had this problem where playback on all other apps would randomly pause. I notice this happening when watching videos on Youtube, listenin...

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I installed the android app for Spotify 2 days ago on my Samsung Galaxy S8+.  After installing the app I suddenly had this problem where playback on all other apps would randomly pause.  I ...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes when trying to open song settings (3 little dots)

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 8 ProOperating SystemMIUI Global 10.4.4 My Question or Issue My Spotify always crashes if I press the song settings (or long on the song), to add it into my playlist or in my queue for example. I'v...

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Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Operating System MIUI Global 10.4.4   My Question or Issue   My Spotify always crashes if I press the song setting...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Android][Podcasts] Allow to mark podcasts for wi-fi download

It's possible to mark songs for downloading, and if you're not connected to wi-fi, Spotify will download them later. But for podcasts, that's not currently possible. When I try to download a podcast while not connected to wi-fi, Spotify tells me I ne...

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It's possible to mark songs for downloading, and if you're not connected to wi-fi, Spotify will download them later.   But for podcasts, that's not currently possible.   When I try t...

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Superuser Contribution Does someone get a notification if you just "💜" a song on their playlist?

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Spotify app issue

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8+Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueGood day,I've just yesterday signed up to spotify and have an issue and am hoping for information.I work within IT so have access to firewalls and such yet, at my ...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy 8+ Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Good day, I've just yesterday signed up to spotify and have an issue and am hoping for...

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No Menue Button (3 Points) in Playlist Radio

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy J7 / Windows PC with ClientOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 / Windows 7 My Question or IssueIf I what to save (for more than a week) my "Mix der Woche" (in english mix of the week), the only possibility is to ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy J7 / Windows PC with Client Operating System Android 7.0 / Windows 7   My Question or Issue If I what to save (for more than a week) ...

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The scrubber ends too soon on podcasts

PlanPremiumCountryUsaDeviceLG G6Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 kitkat My Question or IssueSo I've been binging the TAZ shows by the lovely McElroy brothers(plus dad), and I've run into a bit of an issueThe timeline scrubber thing that you use to scroll ...

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  Plan Premium Country Usa Device LG G6 Operating System Android 7.0 kitkat   My Question or Issue So I've been binging the TAZ shows by the lovely McElroy brothers(plus dad), an...

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Storage changed after every Restart

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGalaxy s10 plus 2019Operating SystemAndroid Oreo MY ISSUE:There is already plenty of threads about this and this issue needs to be responded to immediately. So when you have your music downloaded to an SD card that's encrypte...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Galaxy s10 plus 2019 Operating System Android Oreo   MY ISSUE: There is already plenty of threads about this and this issue needs to be responde...

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downloads lost after restart
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Songs rewinding and skiping

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSings are rewinding in a continual loop after about 39 seconds to a 1 minute. Or they are jum...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Sings a...

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Problemas con musica que se descarga sola

Buenos días desde hace varios días vengo con problemas con la descarga.El problema es que se me descargan álbumes sin que yo les dé me gusta o descargar.Ya cerré las sesiones en todos los dispositivos y reinstale la aplicación.Cuando le apreto "no me...

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Buenos días desde hace varios días vengo con problemas con la descarga. El problema es que se me descargan álbumes sin que yo les dé me gusta o descargar. Ya cerré las sesiones en todos los disposi...

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Downloaded songs vanishing

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S5 My Question or IssueAfter getting the latest update every time I close the app all my downloaded songs are deleted. I've cleared the cache. Didn't help.I've uninstalled and redownloaded the app. Didn't help.

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Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy S5   My Question or Issue After getting the latest update every time I close the app all my downloaded songs are deleted.  I've cleared the cache. ...

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Firewall Domains Mobile App

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueCan I have a list of domain names that I can register with the firewall please to allow our u...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Can I h...

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Superuser Contribution When switching between WiFi to data, or vice versa, Spotify will stop playing music.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceNexus 5Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueWhen switching between WiFi and data, Spotify will stop playing the song I'm listening to without crashing or freezing. Pausing then playing does nothing and skipping ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Nexus 5 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue When switching between WiFi and data, Spotify will stop playing the song I'm listening...

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Songs on "Artist" tab are displayed separately, even if they are from the same album.

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceNote 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueWhen looking at songs from artists in my library, they are displayed individually or in 2-3s, even though they are from the same album. Many are also repeated (see below...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Note 9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue When looking at songs from artists in my library, they are displayed individually or in ...

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Delete recently played songs * Android & store user prefs for reinstalls

Annoying songs auto played by Spotify unable to remove from recently played list. I believe this issue is deliberate & partly due to Spotify's defaulting to "auto play", which is auto enabled at install and during any update, where Spotify will then ...

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Annoying songs auto played by Spotify unable to remove from recently played list. I believe this issue is deliberate & partly due to Spotify's defaulting to "auto play", which is auto enabled at ...

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[Bug] [Podcast] 15 seconds rewind broken on first item

Plan: PremiumCountry: Canada DevicePixel 2 XL: Android 10 My Question or IssueI noticed that the "Rewind 15 seconds" feature on Android doesn't work if the podcast I'm currently playing is at the beginning of the list/queue. This behaviour (disabling...

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Plan: Premium Country: Canada   Device Pixel 2 XL: Android 10   My Question or Issue I noticed that the "Rewind 15 seconds" feature on Android doesn't work if the podcast I...

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