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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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cohendylan1

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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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Kurogane

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Superuser Contribution Keeps starting an audiobook I've never heard when I connect to bluetooth/open app

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DevicePixel 7AOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueThe past fews days when I get in my car my bluetooth starts playing an audiobook I have never listened to (I don't use audiobooks on Spotify) instead of the music I wa...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device Pixel 7A Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue The past fews days when I get in my car my bluetooth starts playing an audiobook I h...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution "Waiting for host to start playback" Spotify Jam

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceSamsung s24 ultraOperating SystemAndroid 14My Question or IssueI had left a Spotify jam that my friend invited me to. I connected to my cars blue tooth and it wouldn't let me play any tracks. It kept giving me the messa...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung s24 ultra Operating System Android 14 My Question or Issue I had left a Spotify jam that my friend invited me to. I connected to my cars blue toot...

voodoojuejue

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Superuser Contribution Spotify no longer working properly on Android Auto

Hello, Up until about a week ago, I used to be able to listen to podcasts in my car through Android Auto with no problems. I would download episodes of podcasts for off-line listening, and I would be able to listen to podcasts while driving off-line....

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Hello,   Up until about a week ago, I used to be able to listen to podcasts in my car through Android Auto with no problems. I would download episodes of podcasts for off-line listening, and I...

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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth connection with Bose QuietComfort II earbuds drops on 1 song

Bluetooth connection drops then attempts to reconnect repeatedly with 1 specific song (https://open.spotify.com/track/2JV18nmp5fjH6psidKaiyK?si=aadf68e49b964571) when played from Pixel phone. Song does not play, same occurs when trying to connect ear...

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Bluetooth connection drops then attempts to reconnect repeatedly with 1 specific song (https://open.spotify.com/track/2JV18nmp5fjH6psidKaiyK?si=aadf68e49b964571) when played from Pixel phone. Song do...

Ivelina

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Is it possible to log out from a device remotely?

I have a broken phone in a way that it still can stream Spotify if it's controled by another device, but it's unresponsive/broken. I want to switch to a different device and have offline songs on it, but the old device also has downloaded playlists a...

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I have a broken phone in a way that it still can stream Spotify if it's controled by another device, but it's unresponsive/broken. I want to switch to a different device and have offline songs on it,...

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Superuser Contribution Other apps keep interrupting Spotify?

Hey guys Premium user here. I've recently switched from iPhone to Android (Google pixel 3 to be exact) and I keep experiencing this issue where other apps constantly interrupt and pause my Spotify? For example, when I watch Snapchat videos it will pa...

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Hey guys   Premium user here.   I've recently switched from iPhone to Android (Google pixel 3 to be exact) and I keep experiencing this issue where other apps constantly interrupt and p...

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Superuser Contribution Audio pauses after a few seconds after I increased the audio quality.

I increased the audio quality, but the audio would pause every few seconds of play. I reverted the changes to normal audio quality, and even low quality, but the issue still remains.

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I increased the audio quality, but the audio would pause every few seconds of play. I reverted the changes to normal audio quality, and even low quality, but the issue still remains.

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Landscape mode

Device Samsung Galaxy 9 tab A9Operating System Android 14My Question or Issue I use my tablet wall mounted in Landscape view. The Spotify app currectly aligns itself. But the 'send to speaker' interface comes up in portrait view and does not realign.

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Device Samsung Galaxy 9 tab A9 Operating System Android 14 My Question or Issue   I use my tablet wall mounted in Landscape view.  The Spotify app currectly aligns itself. &nb...

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Superuser Contribution Cannot control Spotify from external devices anymore

PlanPremiumCountryRomaniaDeviceGoogle Pixel 5Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI cannot control Spotify from external devices anymore since update to Android 11. I cannot skip songs from the car controls anymore (BMW x1 F48, ID6 ) and ne...

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  Plan Premium Country Romania Device Google Pixel 5 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I cannot control Spotify from external devices anymore since update to And...

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Superuser Contribution I can't listen to my Local Files on my Android phone

Each time I try to play a song from my local files, it automatically closes the spotify app and stops playing the song. I tried uninstalling all songs and installing them back again but it didn't work. I also tried to deactivate the feature of being ...

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Each time I try to play a song from my local files, it automatically closes the spotify app and stops playing the song. I tried uninstalling all songs and installing them back again but it didn't wor...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Phone (Motorola Moto G60S, Android 12) partially reboots after 1 or 2 songs

I open the app, start a song, all goes well till the song ends or maybe even when the following one starts and goes on for a couple of minutes... then the phone shuts off and reboots. But not completely. It stays loading without allowing me to unlock...

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I open the app, start a song, all goes well till the song ends or maybe even when the following one starts and goes on for a couple of minutes... then the phone shuts off and reboots. But not complet...

lakeceleryblackberry

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Selecting New Podcasts closes Android App

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevicePixel 8 ProMy Question or IssueFor some time now, whenever I select the 'New Episodes' item in My Library, the app closes. Then I reopen it, and can select the item.

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Pixel 8 Pro My Question or Issue For some time now, whenever I select the 'New Episodes' item in My Library, the app closes. Then I reopen it, and can select the...

ribezaz

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Superuser Contribution Jam disappeared

Plan: PremiumOperating System: Android 11 My Question or Issue:Jam disappeared. It's not in the app anymore.The feature broke some time ago, and by that I mean the button for "start a jam" became unresponsive. One could click on it many times to no a...

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Plan: Premium Operating System: Android 11   My Question or Issue: Jam disappeared. It's not in the app anymore. The feature broke some time ago, and by that I mean the button for "start a ...

NevTears

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Superuser Contribution SOMETHING WENT WRONG (Have another go?)

PlanPremiumCountryMéxicoDeviceXioami Pad 6Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueHi. I just got a new tablet and wanted to use spotify there. I try to log in with facebook and with my username and password, but I keep getting the Something we...

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Plan Premium Country México Device Xioami Pad 6 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Hi. I just got a new tablet and wanted to use spotify there. I try to log in with fac...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts skip forward and back ~10s

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 7Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueWhen I listen to podcasts, the playback will occasionally skip back ~10 seconds and then skip forward ~10s later. The skips occur at the same timestamps when I replay th...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 7 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue When I listen to podcasts, the playback will occasionally skip back ~10 seconds and then skip...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution some tracks sound utterly terrible on spotify

Got a paid spotify account. Running the app on a samsung a52 which is as up to date as samsung wants to make it (Android 14 with the latest patches)This afternoon listening to some roxette tracks and I notice one in 4 or 5 sounds really terrible. Tho...

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Got a paid spotify account. Running the app on a samsung a52 which is as up to date as samsung wants to make it (Android 14 with the latest patches) This afternoon listening to some roxette tracks a...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect doesn't play on Bose Soundbar 500

Plan PremiumCountry AustraliaDevice Samsung Galaxy 21Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueSince a couple hours ago, Spotify doesn't play on my Bose Soundbar 500 anymore. I can see Spotify in the Bose app on my Android phone. However when ...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Samsung Galaxy 21 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Since a couple hours ago, Spotify doesn't play on my Bose Soundbar 500 an...

mattiwx

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution how do i stop playing siggested songs

i LOVE music in the car. but for some reason i rarely get songs from my playlist and its really annoying. i have turned autoplay off but atill doesnt stop. i have also heard clearing your queue works but i CANT FIND THE DANG BUTTON! i have a galaxy a...

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i LOVE music in the car. but for some reason i rarely get songs from my playlist and its really annoying. i have turned autoplay off but atill doesnt stop. i have also heard clearing your queue works...

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