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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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[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...

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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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Song changes

PlanpremiumCountryGermanyDevicelg g7 ThinQOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSong changes on it´s own without any interaction with buttons/touchscreen, google assistant deactivated.

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  • Plan premium Country Germany Device lg g7 ThinQ Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Song changes on it´s own without any interaction wi...
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Track information incorrect on VW in-car system

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceHuawei P20 ProOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssuePlaying songs via Spotify over Bluetooth to my VW Polo works perfectly, except, when skipping tracks, the previous track info is always shown on the c...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Huawei P20 Pro Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue Playing songs via Spotify over Bluetooth to my VW Polo works perfectly, ex...
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My computer's local music can't be download with my phone

PlanFreeCountryMalaysiaDeviceSamsung A30Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issuehow to let my phone download the local music from my computer? (I can do it when I am still using RedMi S2 with connecting to the same wifi, and it's automatically ...

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  • Plan Free Country Malaysia Device Samsung A30 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue how to let my phone download the local music from my computer? (I can do it when I am st...
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"Saved" songs not showing as saved within some albums or play screen

PlanPremiumDeviceOnePlus 5TOperating SystemAndroid P (9.0.4) It doesn't make much sense at all. I read a thread on this almost 3 years ago and it seems like it still hasn't been fixed. This only seems to happen with certain songs and not all of them....

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I have to reboot my phone in order to listen music from my earphones.

DeviceXiaomi mi5Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueAfter I formatted my phone I realized that if I want to listen music on my earphones. I don't know why but normal music app doesn't do the same thing as Spotify do. Spotify has importan...

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  • Device Xiaomi mi5 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue After I formatted my phone I realized that if I want to listen music on my earphones. I don't know why but norma...
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Impossible de lire un titre sur mon compte

PlanPremium CountryFrance Operating System Android Windows 10 My Question or Issue Je ne peut plus lire quelques titres depuis très longtemps parcontre, quand je me connecte avec un autre compte ce titre fonctionne. Help.

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  • Plan Premium   Country France   Operating System  Android Windows 10   My Question or Issue   Je ne peut plus lire quelques titres depuis très longtemps parcontre,...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution AndroidAuto - Browse menu shows "no elements"

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung GalaxyS 8Operating SystemAndroid 9 (Pie) Spotify App Version 8.4.95.785AndroidAuto App Version 4.0.590434-release My Question or IssueHi All, The Brows menu in the Spotify App is working fine until I connect my ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung GalaxyS 8 Operating System Android 9 (Pie)  Spotify App Version  8.4.95.785 AndroidAuto App Version  4.0.590434-release   ...
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Superuser Contribution play stored music without internet connection

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung S8Operating SystemAndroid 9Spotify version 8.4.95.785My Question or IssueSince a few days it is not possible to start playback of music which is stored on the device without an internet (wifi) connection. It doe...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung S8 Operating System Android 9 Spotify version 8.4.95.785 My Question or Issue Since a few days it is not possible to start playback of music whic...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not showing up as a Google Home App's media account

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceXiaomi Pocophone F1Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueWhen I try to use Spotify with my Google Home(Sony LF-SF50G) it complaints that I have to link my account first, but when I go to media accounts in the Ho...

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  • Plan Premium Country India Device Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue When I try to use Spotify with my Google Home(Sony LF-SF50G) it complaints tha...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Design Change

Plan PremiumCountryTurkeyDevice(Huawei Mate 20 Lite)Operating System(Android Pie) My Question or IssueYesterday there was a change of design, but now it's not, and yesterday's design was beautiful. Please yesterday's design come back.

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  •   Plan  Premium Country Turkey Device (Huawei Mate 20 Lite) Operating System (Android Pie)   My Question or Issue Yesterday there was a change of design, but now it's not, a...
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How do i play louder ?

I have a speaker that i hook up with AUX however, it just wasn't loud enough. I hook it up with my laptop and its loud so i know its not the speaker, i downloaded an app that allow me to make sounds louder and it works with apps like youtube, but it ...

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  • I have a speaker that i hook up with AUX however, it just wasn't loud enough. I hook it up with my laptop and its loud so i know its not the speaker, i downloaded an app that allow me to make sounds ...
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Unable to view Android Update notes section

How do I get access to this? It says I don't have the rights to view it.

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Android ICS - Not playing podcasts

Hi! I'm running Spotify version 8.4.57.803 on my ICS Android (version 4.0.4) and works like a charm, however the new functionality (podcasts) don't play.. Any other songs play without any issues... Is there another Spotify version that I could use or...

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  • Hi!    I'm running Spotify version 8.4.57.803 on my ICS Android (version 4.0.4) and works like a charm, however the new functionality (podcasts) don't play..    Any other song...
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I don't have a titel list on my phone

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceMoto G6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueOn my phone, i don't have a "title" list in my library. I can only choose playlist, artists and albums. I would like ti listen all my titles of all the album i liked.

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  • Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Moto G6 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue On my phone, i don't have a "title" list in my library. I can only choose playlist, artists ...
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Stations

I cannot add anything to Stations under Your Library on ANdroid.When I listen to a song and select start song radion and then follow it simply adds it to my playlists and not stations.How do I create stations?

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  • I cannot add anything to Stations under Your Library on ANdroid. When I listen to a song and select start song radion and then follow it simply adds it to my playlists and not stations. How do I ...
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Google home casting greyed out

PlanPremiumCountry UKDevicePixel 2Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or Issue I am logged in to my account on two devices (obviously I don't use them both at the same time). Recently (since the last update?) One of my devices now shows all the G...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  UK Device Pixel 2 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue  I am logged in to my account on two devices (obviously I don't use them b...
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Having to Reinstall on G5Plus Every Use

Plan/PremiumCountryUsaDeviceMoto G5 plusOperating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or IssueSearch crashes every use as well as trying to connect to Echo dot. I have to uninstall and reinstall. Then it works once and crashes again.

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  • Plan /Premium Country Usa Device Moto G5 plus Operating System Android 8.1   My Question or Issue Search crashes every use as well as trying to connect to Echo dot. I have to uninstall...
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New update - Offline Artist list and download songs

Hello,My smartphone has the new Spotify app update since around a week. I noticed that the library artist list doesn't match which the artist I have downloaded songs from, but artists I follow. Therefore it cannot be used offline...When offline, I ca...

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  • Hello, My smartphone has the new Spotify app update since around a week. I noticed that the library artist list doesn't match which the artist I have downloaded songs from, but artists I follow. The...
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Offline saved songs list by artist

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceMoto g5Operating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Question or IssueI recently had an update that changed the "your library" page on the app. It looks good and all but it just does not work. My biggest problem is that I can't shuffle so...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Moto g5 Operating System Android 8.1.0   My Question or Issue I recently had an update that changed the "your library" page on the app. It looks good...
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Unable to dowload songs

PlanPremiumDeviceASUS Zenfone 3Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueAfter being unable to move my downloaded music to SD-Card, I deleted all app data, reinstalled the app and set download location to SD storage.Now whenever I try to downlo...

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  • Plan Premium Device ASUS Zenfone 3 Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue After being unable to move my downloaded music to SD-Card, I deleted all app data, reinstalled the ...
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