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Solved!! Spotify starts playing automatically when a bluetooth device is connected and phone makes a sound

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...

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easy_iice

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Solved!! Spotify controls no longer showing on lock screen

On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...

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Anne-Mette

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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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ErasMudHuffPotterite

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Solved!! Can't share to Facebook News Feed any more

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceLG V30Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueI have noticed the last few times I've decided to share a song I've been listening to on Spotify to Facebook that it will only let me share it as a Story and doesn't gi...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device LG V30 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue I have noticed the last few times I've decided to share a song I've been listening to on Spo...

MaReeMe

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Widget Picture not Showing

Device:Tecno Camon 30 Pro 5G Operating System:Android 15 My Question or Issue:The 4x2 widget on Android does not display the image of the playlist or the current song. It only shows the text and artist's name, but the 3x1 widget, which only displays ...

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Device: Tecno Camon 30 Pro 5G   Operating System: Android 15   My Question or Issue: The 4x2 widget on Android does not display the image of the playlist or the current song. It only...

Pfenee

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Superuser Contribution [AAOS] Spotify for Android Automotive brought in line with other versions of the app

Plan - premium Country - Australia Device _ Polestar 2 Operating System - Android Automotive My Question or IssueThis Version of the app needs some major attention. Not everything loads or appears. Artists albums are missing when looking up an artist...

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Plan - premium   Country - Australia   Device _ Polestar 2   Operating System - Android Automotive     My Question or Issue This Version of the app needs some major...

mitico303

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Superuser Contribution Song preview / album cover not sharing in Facebook app.

When I share songs from Spotify into Facebook on my phone it doesn't show the song cover in the post. Only the song title and a blank "open spotify" link. It's very similar to the issue "Song preview sharing on Facebook" posted by asandro but the lin...

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When I share songs from Spotify into Facebook on my phone it doesn't show the song cover in the post. Only the song title and a blank "open spotify" link. It's very similar to the issue "Song preview...

Jaybyrd

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Superuser Contribution Discover Weekly not updating

I'm a prolific playlister and follow many different users discover weekly which I harvest for playlist content. in recent weeks the playlists have not been updating. I've tried signing out and back in clearing cache etc but no luck. I do use private ...

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I'm a prolific playlister and follow many different users discover weekly which I harvest for playlist content.   in recent weeks the playlists have not been updating.    I've trie...

jepgambardellagreat

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Superuser Contribution App forgets which songs are downloaded

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueApp forgets which songs and playlists I've downloaded, I don't have to redownload properly though it seems, as they instantly complete, it looks like the app i...

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Plan Premium Country Uk Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue App forgets which songs and playlists I've downloaded, I don't have to redownload p...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Videos on home screen autoplay despite auto play turned off in settings

PlanFree/PremiumOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Videos on home screen autoplay despite auto play turned off in settings

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Plan Free/Premium Operating System Android   My Question or Issue     Videos on home screen autoplay despite auto play turned off in settings    

onlytocomplain

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Superuser Contribution [SOLVED] Spotify 'Local Files' Songs Not Syncing Seamlessly Between PC and Phone

Looks like I found a fix! For some reason, you have to download the playlist in which the song you are trying to listen to...... That fixes it all. Awesome! PlanPremiumDevicesPhone 1: Nothing Phone (2a)Phone 2: Samsung Galaxy S10eLaptop: Lenovo Think...

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Looks like I found a fix! For some reason, you have to download the playlist in which the song you are trying to listen to...... That fixes it all. Awesome!   Plan Premium Devices Phone 1: ...

nayabuna

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle does not create a new mix/shuffle order

Whenever I turn smart shuffle on, it does not generate a new shuffle order. It queues the exact same songs in the exact same order every time. Unlike regular shuffle which creates a new mix everytime it is turned off and on, smart shuffle queues the ...

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Whenever I turn smart shuffle on, it does not generate a new shuffle order. It queues the exact same songs in the exact same order every time. Unlike regular shuffle which creates a new mix everytime...

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Superuser Contribution Music pausing during ad on phone

So there is a problem on atleast android phones where of your playing a game, and a ad starts, it auto pauses the music. When the ad ends, it sometimes continues but not always. And this issue happens even though the game is completely muted. If ther...

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So there is a problem on atleast android phones where of your playing a game, and a ad starts, it auto pauses the music. When the ad ends, it sometimes continues but not always. And this issue happen...

OscarDC

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Spotify crash while playing music

No specific repro steps. ```type: crashuserType: full.secondarypackage: com.spotify.music:141048200, targetSdk 36osVersion: google/mustang/mustang:16/BP4A.260205.001/2026042101:user/release-keysuid: 1010231 (u:r:untrusted_app:s0:c231,c256,c522,c768)c...

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No specific repro steps.   ``` type: crash userType: full.secondary package: com.spotify.music:141048200, targetSdk 36 osVersion: google/mustang/mustang:16/BP4A.260205.001/2026042101:user/...

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Superuser Contribution how do i play audio only podcast.

When i listen to rogan's podcast, the video will always play, I don't download the podcast just stream it, and I can't get the video to not play. the audio only downloads tab is selected, the audio only for video tab is selected, but i still get vide...

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When i listen to rogan's podcast, the video will always play, I don't download the podcast just stream it, and I can't get the video to not play. the audio only downloads tab is selected, the audio o...

RawBlow

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Superuser Contribution Re: Canvas is not working

I also have the same problem. Im using a Samsung galaxy j6. And canvas is not working on my phone.

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I also have the same problem. Im using a Samsung galaxy j6. And canvas is not working on my phone.

TomiC202

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Superuser Contribution "Something went wrong" casting to Google Nest

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceGoogle Nest Hub 2nd GenOperating SystemGoogle's Fuchsia OS My Question or IssueCasting Spotify from phone (Android Pixel 9) or direct voice command on my Google Nest Hub since mid-March 2026. The issue persisted when...

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Plan Premium Country  Australia Device Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen Operating System Google's Fuchsia OS   My Question or Issue Casting Spotify from phone (Android Pixel 9) or direct v...

Ivelina

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Superuser Contribution downloaded songs not playing without internet connection in online mode

PlanPremiumCountry USOperating SystemAndroid 7.1.2 Nougat My Question or IssueI don't know if this is the intended behavior (it really shouldn't be), but if I don't have an internet connection, and Spotify is in the Online mode, it won't play downloa...

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Plan Premium Country  US Operating System Android 7.1.2 Nougat   My Question or Issue I don't know if this is the intended behavior (it really shouldn't be), but if I don't have an ...

dhoskins

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Superuser Contribution The playlist downloaded to the SD card disappears.

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDeviceSamsung Galaxy A52 5GOperating SystemAndroid 14One UI Version6.1Spotify Version9.0.78.1116The SD card I'm usingSanDisk microSD Card 1TB UHS-I U1 Class 10 (SDSQUAC-1T00-GH3MA) My Question or IssueI usually download playlis...

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Plan Premium Country Japan Device Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Operating System Android 14 One UI Version 6.1 Spotify Version 9.0.78.1116 The SD card I'm using SanDisk microSD Card 1TB UHS-I U1...

Maria

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Audio Quality Settings (Data Saver) Bug

Environment: AndroidFeature: Audio Quality Settings (Data Saver)Description: Spotify provides separate media quality settings for WiFi and Cellular connections to help users prevent cellular data overuse. However, the app applies the "WiFi profile" a...

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Environment: Android Feature: Audio Quality Settings (Data Saver) Description: Spotify provides separate media quality settings for WiFi and Cellular connections to help users prevent cellular data...

Amay

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Superuser Contribution Spotify closes after 10 minutes in the background

PlanPremiumDeviceS23+Operating SystemAndroid 14, One Ui 6.1My Question or IssueEver since I have updated to One UI 6 on my s23+, the playback notification from Spotify disappears after pausing music for exactly 10 minutes in the background, and it's ...

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Plan Premium Device S23+ Operating System Android 14, One Ui 6.1 My Question or Issue Ever since I have updated to One UI 6 on my s23+, the playback notification from Spotify disappears afte...

MihailY

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Issues with Offline Mode

PlanPremiumCountryBrasilDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10 Operating SystemAndroid 12My Question or IssueI’m having trouble listening to downloaded artists/albums in offline mode.I’ve already updated the app and reinstalled it several times, but the same issue...

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Plan Premium Country Brasil Device Samsung Galaxy S10   Operating System Android 12 My Question or Issue I’m having trouble listening to downloaded artists/albums in offline ...

Amay

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