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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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Disable 'Connect' Feature request

Please add an option to disable spotify connect. I listen to spotify on my mobile and also desktop @ work (not at the same time). It is beyond infurating that when I get in my car my phone will play music remotely to my work laptop and also when I cl...

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  • Please add an option to disable spotify connect.   I listen to spotify on my mobile and also desktop @ work (not at the same time). It is beyond infurating that when I get in my car my phone w...
  • Nico
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Screen Gets Stuck On A Blank Loading Page

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid 9 Pie My Question or IssueHello! My Spotify app gets stuck on a blank loading screen when navigating back to an album or playlist. This usually happens when going to the...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Philippines Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android 9 Pie   My Question or Issue Hello! My Spotify app gets stuck on a blank loading screen when nav...
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Spotify keeps rebooting when changing songs

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceAcer Iconia A3-A20Operating SystemAndroid Kitkat 4.4.2 My Question or IssueAt least when playing music in playlist mode, Spotify restarts after a few song changes (swipes). Music stops, green spotify-logo appears on the...

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  • Plan Premium Country Finland Device Acer Iconia A3-A20 Operating System Android Kitkat 4.4.2   My Question or Issue At least when playing music in playlist mode, Spotify restarts after...
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How can I play these songs..

PlanFreeCountryRomania DeviceHuawei mate 20Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhy can't I play these songs, is it just because they aren't available in my country or because they aren't released yet, for me..

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  • Plan Free Country Romania  Device Huawei mate 20 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Why can't I play these songs, is it just beca...
  • Nico
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Artist Library Removed

PlanPremiumCountryU.SDevice Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI've spent two years downloading songs I like. When I want to listen to music, I go to the artist I want to hear and listen to the songs I like by them that I've downloaded. I pr...

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  •   Plan Premium Country U.S Device   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I've spent two years downloading songs I like. When I want to listen to music, I go to th...
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Android 9 keeps rebooting and loses downloads

Plag I have a Nokia 6.1 Rani running Android 9. two major issues firstly every now and again when I launch Spotify my phone spontaneously reboots. Secondly when I go back to Spotify my downloads have gone and I have to redownload my playlist .only pa...

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  • Plag I have a Nokia 6.1 Rani running Android 9.  two major issues firstly every now and again when I launch Spotify my phone spontaneously reboots.  Secondly when I go back to Spotify my ...
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Phone rebooting when launching spotify

hi,Android one - 9just upgraded to spotify premium and installed on phonr. every time I lasunch it reboots my phone????

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  • hi, Android one - 9 just upgraded to spotify premium and installed on phonr. every time I lasunch it reboots my phone????    
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Shuffle Play doesn't shuffle correctly

I have a playlist with two of my favourite artists on it and i like to shuffle play them but shuffle doesn't actual shuffle them properly. The ratio of songs between them is about 40/60 so you'd think the artists would play about the same amount of t...

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  • I have a playlist with two of my favourite artists on it and i like to shuffle play them but shuffle doesn't actual shuffle them properly. The ratio of songs between them is about 40/60 so you'd thin...
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Trouble downloading podcasts

PlanPremiumDeviceHuawei NovaOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Downloading podcasts does't work on my smartphone anymore (Huawei Nova). Downloading songs is no trouble and it isn't the internet connection. I still have enough space and less...

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  •   Plan Premium Device Huawei Nova Operating System Android   My Question or Issue   Downloading podcasts does't work on my smartphone anymore (Huawei Nova). Downloading songs...
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Solved!! Changing music while phone is locked - bluetooth and regular

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSince the bluetooth car update came out I've been experiencing issues changing my music while my phone is locked. I can't change it from my lock screen ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Since the bluetooth car update came out I've been experiencing issues changi...
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Last updates lost tracks from my Library

Plan: PremiumCountry: ArgentinaDevice: Moto G5Operating System: Android In the last app updates, it lost tracks from my Library.Open an artist, and see Artist Profile, not my tracks from this artist, as old versions.What kind of library is this? I ma...

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  • Plan: Premium Country:  Argentina Device:  Moto G5 Operating System: Android    In the last app updates, it lost tracks from my Library. Open an artist, ...
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Superuser Contribution Discover weekly and release radar

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDevice(Samsung Galaxy S9)Operating System(Android Pie) My Question or IsRelease radar and discover weekly are not yet available. I have subscribed for Spotify premium since it's launch in India. Thanks in advance

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  •   Plan Premium Country India Device (Samsung Galaxy S9) Operating System (Android Pie)   My Question or Is Release radar and discover weekly are not yet available. I have subscri...
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Superuser Contribution The new interface just doesn't make sense

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S6 My Question or IssueThe new update has removed the single most useful feature from the library and on Spotify in general, namely the ability to curate personalized artist specific playlists just by saving the son...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S6   My Question or Issue The new update has removed the single most useful feature from the library and on Spotify in general, namely the ability...
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle play active when not turned on

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceGalacy S9+Operating SystemLatest android My Question or IssueI have downloaded a spotify playlist and even some of my custom playlists are doing it. When i start the playlist i always play in continuous mode never use th...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device Galacy S9+ Operating System Latest android   My Question or Issue I have downloaded a spotify playlist and even some of my custom playlists a...
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Superuser Contribution [Discover Weekly] Like & Dislike Buttons fehlen

PlanPremiumCountryDeutschlandDeviceSony Xperia XZ2Operating SystemAndroid Pie9 Hallo zusammen,Seit einiger Zeit sind bei der Playlist "Dein Mix der Woche" die Like-/Dislike-Buttons weg. Statt dessen wird mir dort der Repeat- und Shuffle-Button angeze...

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  • Plan Premium Country Deutschland Device Sony Xperia XZ2 Operating System Android Pie9   Hallo zusammen, Seit einiger Zeit sind bei der Playlist "Dein Mix der Woche" die Like-/Dislike-B...
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Superuser Contribution Constantly logged off requiring Spotify to be downloaded again

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice Samsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemMost up to date SystemMy Question or IssueEveryday spotify stops working and says I'm offline and that I need to go online to log in. The only way of fixing this is to delete the app and ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device  Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Most up to date System My Question or Issue Everyday spotify stops working and says I'm offline and that I ...
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Podcasts stuck on downloading

Operating SystemAndroid OreoPhoneGoogle Pixel 1 My Question or IssueI'm trying to download multiple podcast episodes, and it's stuck on waiting to download. It's been like this all day. I've tried Restarting my phone, reinstalling Spotify, deleting t...

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  •     Operating System Android Oreo Phone Google Pixel 1   My Question or Issue I'm trying to download multiple podcast episodes, and it's stuck on waiting to download. It's been...
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Superuser Contribution New spotify UI not showing

I got spotify premium yesterday and the latest UI doesn't show up, I still have the very old one.

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  • I got spotify premium yesterday and the latest UI doesn't show up,  I still have the very old one.  
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My spotify collapse every half an hour

PlanPremiumCountry DevicePoco f1Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueEvery half an hour while the spotify is playing music it collapse.

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  •   Plan Premium Country   Device Poco f1 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue Every half an hour while the spotify is playing music it collapse. 
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Superuser Contribution Library is different now

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceMotorila G7 PlusOperating SystemAndroid P My Question or IssueRecently i changed my Motorola G5 (Android Oreo) to my new phone, motorola G7 Plus (Android Pie). I noticed that the app is tottaly different, and on my G5 I ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Motorila G7 Plus Operating System Android P   My Question or Issue Recently i changed my Motorola G5 (Android Oreo) to my new phone, motorola G7 Plus...
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