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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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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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1gb user data

PlanPremiumDeviceNokia 3.2Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue1+ GB of "user data" (not cache or playlists)Can't move to SD card. Tried deleting all app data, but it reappears on login. Need the space for actual useful things.

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  •   Plan Premium Device Nokia 3.2 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue 1+ GB of "user data" (not cache or playlists) Can't move to SD card.  Tried deleting all ap...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashing on Galaxy 9

Good afternoon, I've seen other posts like my own. My app has been crashing for the past 2 months. It seems to be a bluetooth issue since it is my bluetooth devices that keep dropping (BT earbuds, car connection, JamBox, and Google Mini all affected)...

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  • Good afternoon,   I've seen other posts like my own.  My app has been crashing for the past 2 months.  It seems to be a bluetooth issue since it is my bluetooth devices that keep dro...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify doesn't register that I have premium

Recently I began to download a ton of titles from audiobooks but after a while (when I had only 9.800 from 13.500 titles left to download) Spotify began to bug around. All of a sudden it didn't download anymore. Instead everytime I went online a litt...

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  • Recently I began to download a ton of titles from audiobooks but after a while (when I had only 9.800 from 13.500 titles left to download) Spotify began to bug around. All of a sudden it didn't downl...
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Superuser Contribution New interface sucks, go back or lose my money

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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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  
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Superuser Contribution Problem with daily mixes

Hi. I use free plan (Pocophone F1 - Android 9.0 - Poland). It looks weird. My daily mixes doesn't want to update. I've tried all suggestions (clear cache, memory, uninstall and install app one more time, I've also liked and disliked some song regular...

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  • Hi. I use free plan (Pocophone F1 - Android 9.0 - Poland). It looks weird. My daily mixes doesn't want to update. I've tried all suggestions (clear cache, memory, uninstall and install app one more t...
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Superuser Contribution App crashes on anroid phone when i am pressing on the 3 dots.

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceBlackview 9600Operating SystemAndroid 9.0My Question or IssueBasically what the title sais, when i am trying to see more song options or more options for a playlist and i am pressing on the 3 dots, my app simply crashes every...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Blackview 9600 Operating System Android 9.0 My Question or Issue Basically what the title sais, when i am trying to see more song options or more options f...
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Superuser Contribution Song downloads

Unable to only download certain songs from and album and have it saved in the album section so i can access it easier. Instead I'm having to download the whole album which is annoying. @spotify sort this please !

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  • Unable to only download certain songs from and album and have it saved in the album section so i can access it easier. Instead I'm having to download the whole album which is annoying. @spotify sort ...
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Superuser Contribution Playlists Disappeared in Library Menu aftet Update

PlanPremiumCountryTürkiyeDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueSpotify has been freezing last couple days so I decided to update. However, podcast and playlist section disappeared from library. There are only 5 section...

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  • Plan Premium Country Türkiye Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Spotify has been freezing last couple days so I decided to update. However, pod...
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Storage problem

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueMy issue is why Spotify the music app is taking so much space than any other music app even i...

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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 My issu...
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Solved!! Android Auto albums playing in alphabetical order

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceGoogle Pixel 3Operating SystemAndroid v9 My Question or IssueWhen playing from Andriod Auto, selecting a saved album the tracks start playing in alphabetical order, not the album order and from what I can tell it star...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device Google Pixel 3 Operating System Android v9   My Question or Issue When playing from Andriod Auto, selecting a saved album the tracks start playing...
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Equalizer lag

Hello. I was using the equalizer for a sound improvement and while I chose the bass version it had always this little half a second lag in the beginning of the song when the equalizer wasn't on and then it boomed up. Annoying little feature that come...

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  • Hello. I was using the equalizer for a sound improvement and while I chose the bass version it had always this little half a second lag in the beginning of the song when the equalizer wasn't on and t...
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Add album to playlist is gone from my mobile options

I wanted to add a new album to my account as a playlist and it looks like Spotify took away that convenience from my mobile app.It is not the first time y'all have taken away features that we're good. You keep thinking that you're improving the UI by...

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  • I wanted to add a new album to my account as a playlist and it looks like Spotify took away that convenience from my mobile app. It is not the first time y'all have taken away features that we'...
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Superuser Contribution Android 10 and blurred background

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceOnePlus 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid 10My Question or IssueSo, as you can see bellow my background picture is now blurred. 2 days ago I installed Android 10 on my OnePlus 7 Pro phone and it's started showing blurred back...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Device OnePlus 7 Pro Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue So, as you can see bellow my background picture is now blurred. 2 days ago I installed ...
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Only shuffle allowed and no adding of whole a Album to a playlist

PlanPremiumGermany DeviceGalaxy s10 Operating SystemOf course Android My Question or IssueI have a premium family account and until this morning everything worked fine. Now I am not capable of adding a whole Album to a Playlist and when I select an a...

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  • PlanPremium Germany   Device Galaxy s10  Operating System Of course Android    My Question or Issue I have a premium family account and until this morning everything work...
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Adding songs to playlists

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueThe Android App no longer lets you add an entire album to a playlist. Instead you have to go ...

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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 The And...
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add all songs of a playlist to existing queue

how to add all songs of a playlist to existing queuewithout deleting existing queue?

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Own playlists in car view

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceHuawei P20 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueHi, Is it not possible to choose from your own playlists when you're swiping up the choose music tab in car view? I only get pre-made "Daily mix" lists and si...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Finland Device Huawei P20 Lite Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Hi,   Is it not possible to choose from your own playlists when you...
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Superuser Contribution Music Randomly Pausing

PlanPremium FamilyCountryAustraliaDevice(Samsung Galaxy S9+)Operating System(Android 9) My Question or IssueMusic randomly pausing every 10-30ish seconds after the screen locks, and resumes after another 10-30ish seconds or if any button on the phone...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Australia Device (Samsung Galaxy S9+) Operating System (Android 9)   My Question or Issue Music randomly pausing every 10-30ish seconds after the screen loc...
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Recently Added Sort option sorts album tracks in reverse order

My Question or IssueI encounter the following bug: I sort a playlist by Recently Added and this will generally sort by Album - Newest Added to Oldest and then the tracks within the albums by first to last (eg. 1-10). However, when I play something no...

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  •   My Question or Issue I encounter the following bug:   I sort a playlist by Recently Added and this will generally sort by Album - Newest Added to Oldest and then the tracks within the...
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Superuser Contribution App freezes when clicking on artists/search

PlanPremium DeviceXiaomi redmi note 4Operating SystemLatest Android My Question or IssueSo I open up artists section to choose what to play. When I click an artist, the app freezes for 10 seconds+ and meanwhile I cant do anything. If I go from artist...

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  •   Plan Premium   Device Xiaomi redmi note 4 Operating System Latest Android   My Question or Issue So I open up artists section to choose what to play. When I click an artist...
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