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Solved!! 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...

Amayy
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
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Sumit_Ghosh
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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...

Dominik_
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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...
2019-09-27 4:06:29 PM
2019-09-30 10:35:19 AM
Petya
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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 !

JrBeatz
Casual Listener
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 ...
2019-09-27 7:49:12 PM
2019-09-30 10:31:03 AM
Petya
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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...

potifurk
Newbie
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...
2019-09-28 2:19:32 PM
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Petya
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disappear
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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...

Neerajb2000
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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...
2019-09-29 7:33:36 PM
2019-09-30 7:05:10 AM
Rene01
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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...

Kevin789
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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...
2019-08-06 10:42:33 AM
2019-09-30 5:14:55 AM
PF93
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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...

tomppis
Newbie
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...
2017-03-29 6:49:22 PM
2019-09-30 4:15:03 AM
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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...

SaveTargetAs
Casual Listener
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'...
2019-09-27 2:53:54 PM
2019-09-29 11:44:26 PM
82brighteyes
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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...

spearek
Newbie
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 ...
2019-09-05 3:21:38 PM
2019-09-29 7:33:13 PM
Jnss98b
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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...

Solamola
Visitor
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...
2019-09-27 2:05:51 PM
2019-09-29 6:52:49 PM
AndrewRobs01
Composer
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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 ...

SallyBuggs
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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...
2019-09-27 2:06:16 PM
2019-09-29 6:49:27 PM
AndrewRobs01
Composer
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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?

riker1-de
Music Fan
how to add all songs of a playlist to existing queue without deleting existing queue?
2019-09-28 10:58:00 AM
2019-09-29 6:39:13 PM
AndrewRobs01
Composer
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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...

Tuners
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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...
2019-09-29 6:36:15 PM
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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...

Cainos
Regular
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...
2019-09-23 1:35:29 PM
2019-09-29 3:21:20 PM
Petya
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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...

Moochy
Visitor
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...
2019-09-23 7:30:48 PM
2019-09-29 2:03:26 PM
un-bel-di
Music Fan
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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...

edoasoulin
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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...
2019-09-26 10:29:11 AM
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Petya
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Superuser Contribution Problems Spotify after Android update

Hi everybody! After the last total (Android) update on my Huawei P20 Lite, I have several issues with my spotify premium. At first, it did not start at all, leaving me with a black screen and then totally shutting down Spotify while trying to open it...

Gabriela83
Visitor
Hi everybody! After the last total (Android) update on my Huawei P20 Lite, I have several issues with my spotify premium. At first, it did not start at all, leaving me with a black screen and then to...
2019-09-26 4:34:35 PM
2019-09-29 1:26:26 PM
Petya
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Superuser Contribution Waiting to Download

Everytime I leave wifi, my phone says 'waiting to download'. It also deletes random songs, which it then redownloads when I go back to wifi. PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroid

rob-erteo
Visitor
Everytime I leave wifi, my phone says 'waiting to download'. It also deletes random songs, which it then redownloads when I go back to wifi. Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galax...
2019-09-26 5:00:07 PM
2019-09-29 1:23:21 PM
Petya
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Superuser Contribution music stop from no where

i play songs and after sometime its stop and when i touching the phone its strat working and then stop again then i another time touchingthe phone and its stars to plays again

chendalawi
Newbie
i play songs and after sometime its stop and when i touching the phone its strat working and then stop again then i another time touching the phone and its stars to plays again
2019-09-27 7:37:16 PM
2019-09-29 1:19:59 PM
Petya
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Solved!! Downloaded songs turning to not downloaded upon restart. Broken cache.

Hi, I have a theory that I found a bug/error because it happened to me for the 3rd time already.So, I was using Spotify then I restart my phone (other app recommendation) without turning off Spotify. After restarting the phone, I stumble upon my down...

necrofear24
Music Fan
Hi, I have a theory that I found a bug/error because it happened to me for the 3rd time already. So, I was using Spotify then I restart my phone (other app recommendation) without turning o...
2017-06-29 4:25:55 AM
2019-09-29 12:52:05 PM
Atexor
Music Fan
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Cannot add album to homescreen of phone

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceOnePlus 6tOperating SystemAndroid 9 Pie My Question or IssueAndroid app has just updated and can't find the feature to add an album or playlist to the homescreen of the phoneHas it been removed? Thanks

LeoL1
Newbie
Plan Premium Country UK Device OnePlus 6t Operating System Android 9 Pie My Question or Issue Android app has just updated and can't find the feature to add an album or playlist to t...
2019-09-24 9:57:46 AM
2019-09-29 1:25:02 AM
osornios
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