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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...

Amayy
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ThomasWYale
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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...

Daniel
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Daniel
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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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Alex
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Superuser Contribution Can't play the current song?

PlanPremium CountryIndia Operating SystemWindows 10 I have been unable to play any music or podcasts. The player always shows the message 'can't play the current song' or sometimes it asks me to import the file if I have it on my laptop.It has been m...

himanijain
Regular
Plan Premium Country India Operating System Windows 10 I have been unable to play any music or podcasts. The player always shows the message 'can't play the current song...
2019-07-08 11:51:58 AM
2019-07-17 12:21:57 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Can't play songs
Windows 10

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Music pause mutes the volume

DeviceOnePlus 6T Operating SystemAndroid 9OxygenOS 9.0.152019.6 Security Update My Question or IssueI'm suffering from volume issues on my seat car \ Razer Bluetooth speaker.When pausing the spotify music, it automaticlly mutes the bluetooth volume a...

dan_l2
Newbie
Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android 9 OxygenOS 9.0.15 2019.6 Security Update My Question or Issue I'm suffering from volume issues on my seat car \ Razer Bluetooth speaker...
2019-07-17 11:27:00 AM
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Playlist re-shuffles after disconnecting from car bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceHuawei Mate 10 ProOperating SystemAndroidSpotfy v 8.5.9.737 My Question or IssueWhenever my phone disconnects from the car bluetooth, the playlist order gets re-shuffled.Steps to reproduce:1. Open playlist. Press shuf...

joshp75
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country Australia Device Huawei Mate 10 Pro Operating System Android Spotfy v 8.5.9.737 My Question or Issue Whenever my phone disconnects from the car bluetooth, the p...
2019-06-18 8:00:14 AM
2019-07-17 10:59:29 AM
RhiRhi89
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Playing a song reset repeat and random preference

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueHi ! On my mobile, when I click on the "play" icon on a song and I was listening to music with random or repeat settings on, it reset these settings.Ex: I am liste...

valdoghafoor
Regular
Plan Premium Country France Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue Hi ! On my mobile, when I click on the "play" icon on a song and I was listening...
2019-07-17 10:43:43 AM
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Problems adding local files to offline playlist

Hello! PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung Galaxy Ace 4Operating System(Android 4.4.4) My Question or IssueI have a downloaded playlist on my phone which I use for offline listening (mostly on my walk to and from work), I keep it downloaded and add/rem...

GCWright
Gig Goer
Hello! Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung Galaxy Ace 4 Operating System (Android 4.4.4) My Question or Issue I have a downloaded playlist on my phone which I use for off...
2019-07-17 10:20:24 AM
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Spotify with Kingston microSD Offline Storage Slow Issue

Recently purchased Onkyo DP-X1A Digital Audio Player (Andoird OS).Android OS: 5.1.1Kernel Version: 3.4.0 android-build@DAP #1 Fri Nov 4 00:14:41 CST 2016Build Number: LMY47VSW Version: 0.1.37.8_20161104.000715 This device has internal flash storage o...

evilpp
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Recently purchased Onkyo DP-X1A Digital Audio Player (Andoird OS). Android OS: 5.1.1 Kernel Version: 3.4.0 android-build@DAP #1 Fri Nov 4 00:14:41 CST 2016 Build Number: LMY47V SW Version: 0.1.37...
2017-10-25 4:47:02 PM
2019-07-17 9:52:42 AM
Jonelsender1
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Superuser Contribution App minimizes itself when logged in

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesOperating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or IssueEver since I updated Spotify to 8.5.15.660, it's been minimizing itself after a few seconds of trying to open it. The app would display correctly on the screen for a few sec...

SceoMyntan
Regular
Plan Premium Country United States Operating System Android 8 My Question or Issue Ever since I updated Spotify to 8.5.15.660, it's been minimizing itself after a few seconds of trying...
2019-07-11 12:55:10 AM
2019-07-17 8:53:27 AM
Peter
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Superuser Contribution Offline Mode has locked me out of spotify

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung J3Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSo I found a wifi and downloaded my songlist for offline listening.After the download, to test I switched to offline mode. But could not play any songs. (I knew they ...

12167205953
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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung J3 Operating System Android My Question or Issue So I found a wifi and downloaded my songlist for offline listening. After the download, t...
2019-07-13 12:47:27 AM
2019-07-17 8:41:38 AM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Poor Sound Quality with Premium Account

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceGoogle Nexus 6P and Denon X4500H AVROperating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.1 My Question or IssueI am using Spotify Connect on my Denon x4500H AVR to play from my premium account. But I am not able to feel any difference between ...

vivekbatra
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Plan Premium Country India Device Google Nexus 6P and Denon X4500H AVR Operating System Android Oreo 8.1 My Question or Issue I am using Spotify Connect on my Denon x4500H AVR to pla...
2019-07-17 8:24:39 AM
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Why daily mixes don't appear on spotify for android TV

I get daily mixes play list on my android app on the phone, but not on the Android TV app

ophiry
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I get daily mixes play list on my android app on the phone, but not on the Android TV app
2019-07-17 7:40:40 AM
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Songs One does not show on Android Spotify App

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating SystemAndroid Version 9 My Question or IssueI am getting an intermittent issue with the Android App recognizing my Sonos One Gen 2 as a streamable device via WIFI. At first, the speaker was not ...

Saamy88
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System Android Version 9 My Question or Issue I am getting an intermittent issue with the Android App recognizing...
2019-07-17 6:42:50 AM
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Albums and radios i have downloaded and listen to all the time recently started unsaving

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSo recently every time I close the app most of my music is undownloaded. I'll open the app an...

Kylestoner97
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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 So rece...
2019-07-17 3:14:07 AM
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Unsaved songs

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[Idea] [Playlist] Find A Song

I would like spotify to add a "find a song in playlist" as my playlist is over a thousand songs and on android, that's impossible to find where a song exactly is

thezombiekillr9
Gig Goer
I would like spotify to add a "find a song in playlist" as my playlist is over a thousand songs and on android, that's impossible to find where a song exactly is
2019-07-16 11:57:54 PM
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Songs which I did not play at all appear in recently listened

Hi, I've got family package - we are using spotify family on 3 acocunts.I've got samsung A7 phone and android app.For last few weeks I've got problem with application:1. in my recently listened list I've got music I have never start/ search etc.2. So...

Ula2
Visitor
Hi, I've got family package - we are using spotify family on 3 acocunts. I've got samsung A7 phone and android app. For last few weeks I've got problem with application: 1. in my re...
2019-07-16 9:42:16 AM
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Superuser Contribution Recently Played

The new update has removed the "Recently Played" section from the "My Library" section. Is there any way I can access the list of my recently played other than the unintuitive sideways scroll section on the "Home" page?? This was a really useful feat...

stefanocattaneo
Newbie
The new update has removed the "Recently Played" section from the "My Library" section. Is there any way I can access the list of my recently played other than the unintuitive sideways scrol...
2019-07-09 8:31:53 PM
2019-07-16 9:09:18 AM
j123456
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Superuser Contribution Bugs in the currently playing Tab

DeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueThe first bug is best explained by the Video I attached. In the currently playing Tab you can "scroll" even though there is no more content. The second bug concerns the dot that indicate...

elfffffff
Casual Listener
Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue The first bug is best explained by the Video I attached. In the currently playing Tab you can "scroll" even though the...
2019-06-06 1:38:42 PM
2019-07-16 8:54:59 AM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Daily Mixes will not load in Android App.

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid 9 PIE My Question or IssueGor the past few weeks, I have not been able to get my daily mixes to load. Getting an error message. Screenshot is attached. I have already done a...

YellaRebel
Newbie
Plan Premium Family Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android 9 PIE My Question or Issue Gor the past few weeks, I have not been able to get my daily mixes to l...
2019-07-11 5:51:23 PM
2019-07-15 11:54:02 PM
r121
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There is no repeat button for free on android app

PlanFreeCountryUSSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI can't repeat my playlist on my phone even though I can on my computer. It isn't where the other thread that I found, that I couldn't reply to, said it was. This is really ...

Alixysblackfyre
Visitor
Plan Free Country US Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android My Question or Issue I can't repeat my playlist on my phone even though I can on my computer. It isn't where the other t...
2019-07-15 10:12:50 PM
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Spotify Wont Stop playing even when off

Hi I am on premium accounts and in the UK using an Android Phone. When I bluetooth my Galaxy S8 to the radio, I play my music no problem, when I close down the app, for some reason it just rnadomly starts. I have switched it off and back on, checked ...

AnnieGray
Newbie
Hi I am on premium accounts and in the UK using an Android Phone. When I bluetooth my Galaxy S8 to the radio, I play my music no problem, when I close down the app, for some reas...
2019-07-15 9:27:25 PM
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Inserted music by desktop doesn't play on phone

Hi,I'm having trouble with some music I inserted in Spotify myself. I inserted it, using the desktop a couple of months back and saved it in a playlist. Next I downloaded the playlist on my Android phone (OnePlus X) and it worked marvelous. However, ...

Pitbullwub
Visitor
Hi, I'm having trouble with some music I inserted in Spotify myself. I inserted it, using the desktop a couple of months back and saved it in a playlist. Next I downloaded the playlist on my Android...
2019-07-15 7:31:16 PM
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