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New Android Feature: Swipe to queue songs

Android users voiced their feedback and Spotify has listened. This feature was previously only available in the iOS app. You can now swipe to queue songs in the Android app! This new feature is currently rolling out to Premium users so you should see...

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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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Superuser Contribution Chasquidos y cortes de música

PlanPremiumCountry EspañaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue Desde hará 3 semanas que la música se escucha con pequeños cortes y chasquidos, incluso la música con calidad extrema. Como comprenderán, pagar por un s...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  España Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  Desde hará 3 semanas que la música se escucha con peq...
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Gear S3 asks me to go premium but already got it.

Hi, Whe I log in to spotify on my gear S3 it asks me to get premium but I already have it. When I click in the link it sends me to the page to get a family pack. This is very frustrating. Thanks for your help.

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  • Hi, Whe I log in to spotify on my gear S3  it asks me to get premium but I already have it. When I click in the link it sends me to the page to get a family pack. This is very frustrating. Thank...
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I cant disconnect Facebook from Spotify

DeviceAdvan i7D (Tablet)Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I can't find the remove Facebook option under the social category on the settings. My account is registered by email. How can I disconnect Facebook from Spotify?

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  • Device Advan i7D (Tablet) Operating System Android   My Question or Issue   I can't find the remove Facebook option under the social category on the settings. My account is registered...
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Superuser Contribution Files doesn`t save to SD card after UPDATE 8.4.62.490 armV7

PlanPremiumCountry MxDevice(Samsung Galaxy 9+)Operating System Android 8.0.0 My Question or IssueHi, After some update the SD option to save files is no longer available version: 8.4.62.490 armV7, it only shows the internal storage , in previous vers...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Mx Device (Samsung Galaxy 9+) Operating System  Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue Hi, After some update the SD option to save files is no longer avai...
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repeat button is gone and not enough bass

I can't find the repeat option anymore! And there isn't enough bass when I use my headphones with Spotify. I don't know if it is the phone, or Spotify itself. It can't be the headphones, they have loads of bass when I use them with my computer. I don...

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  • I can't find the repeat option anymore! And there isn't enough bass when I use my headphones with Spotify. I don't know if it is the phone, or Spotify itself. It can't be the headphones, they have lo...
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Estimated data/storage needed for an album

PlanPremium My Question or IssueIf i want to download a playlist or album, it would be good to know how much data will be needed to download it and how much storage will occupy, according to the "downloaded music quality" setting in the app. Thanks

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Android Auto voice command problems

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceOnePlus 5TOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueSpotify has trouble with voice commands with Android Auto. I said "Play my Funtime Mix playlist on Spotify" AA replied, "Playing Funtime Mix on Spotify" and paused ...

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  • Plan Premium Country US   Device OnePlus 5T Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Spotify has trouble with voice commands with Android Auto. I said "Play my F...
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Solved!! Playing Music on Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry The NetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue Is it possible to sort your playlist on 'Date Added' like you can do on PC? And if it's not possible is there a place where I can recommend this...

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  • Plan Premium Country  The Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  Is it possible to sort your playlist on 'Date Added' ...
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Spotify Connect devices not appearing unless I login to desktop client

PlanPremium DeviceOnePlus 3, OnePlus 5Operating SystemAndroid Oreo, MacOS 10.13 My Question or IssueI have the Spotify app installed on a first gen Amazon FireTV. I can connect to it via Spotify Connect, and play music just fine. The problem presents...

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  • P lan Premium   Device OnePlus 3, OnePlus 5 Operating System Android Oreo, MacOS 10.13   My Question or Issue I have the Spotify app installed on a first gen Amazon FireTV. I ...
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Spotify does not want to download songs

PlanPremiumCountry PolandDeviceZTEOperating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueHey, i have a little problem with my Spotify. I turned ON my Data Transmision because i want download some tracks, when i go in to my play list i pushed the button to downlo...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Poland Device ZTE Operating System Android My Question or Issue Hey, i have a little problem with my Spotify. I turned ON my Data Transmision because i wan...
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Superuser Contribution Not playing entire song

PlanPremiumCountryUk DevicePixel 2, Sonos playOperating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Question or IssueThis morning regardless of whether playing online or downloaded tracks would not play whole songs. Neither force stop or reinstalling Spotify helped... Ve...

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  • Plan Premium Country Uk   Device Pixel 2, Sonos play Operating System Android 8.1.0   My Question or Issue This morning regardless of whether playing online or downloaded tracks ...
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Solved!! Offline listening

I'm going to buy a premium (in Finland) so I can listen to music on the airplane. I have a honor 8 lite and i have this weird new version of spotify were my playlists don't have that offline button on top of them, so how am i supposed to download the...

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  • I'm going to buy a premium (in Finland) so I can listen to music on the airplane. I have a honor 8 lite and i have this weird new version of spotify were my playlists don't have that offline button o...
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Superuser Contribution Skipping songs on device

Hi,Im using the premium app on an LG V20, and I seem to get a weird bug with the playlist that im currently listening to. As I listen to songs on the phone, I cant skip more than 2-3 songs (skipping like swipping left to the next song), after the thi...

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  • Hi, Im using the premium app on an LG V20, and I seem to get a weird bug with the playlist that im currently listening to. As I listen to songs on the phone, I cant skip more than 2-3 songs (skippin...
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Superuser Contribution Download error

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceVivo Y71Operating SystemFuntouchOS 8.1.0 My Question or Issue I always getting that error everytime i download music but as you can see on the picture that i attached i still have a lot of space on my storage a...

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  •   Plan Free/Premium Country Philippines Device Vivo Y71 Operating System FuntouchOS 8.1.0   My Question or Issue  I always getting that error everytime i download music but ...
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Solved!! Can't find my library

PlanFreeDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note Fan EditionOperating SystemAndroid 8.0.0My Question or IssueHey i can't find my library in mobile on desktop it's okay and can see it but on mobile i can see only "my favourite songs" and there is only 237 songs it's...

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Storage not freeing up after unsyncing downloaded playlists.

PlanPremium CountryUSA DeviceMotorola Moto Z2 ForceOperating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 Spotify Version8.4.62.490 Ok, so ever since the removal of the button to removal all deleted playlists, I have not been able to free up space. For some reason, I have no...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Just show lyrics

Hello I am listening to Spotify on my Android.Some of the songs offer "behind the lyrics". powered by genius feature. this feature alternates between showing the lyrics and showing some of the song history. most of the time though, I would just like ...

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  • Hello I am listening to Spotify on my Android. Some of the songs offer "behind the lyrics". powered by  genius feature.   this feature alternates between showing the lyrics and showing ...
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Private Session

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceSamsung Galaxy 9 My Question or Issue Why can I not get my spotify app into a private session it says social unavailable?

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  • Plan Premium Country UK   Device Samsung Galaxy 9   My Question or Issue  Why can I not get my spotify app into a private session it says social unavailable?
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Superuser Contribution Some songs have weird distortion only while playing on headphones

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceGalaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or Issue I recently compiled a playlist and saved it to my device. Everything played fine for a while and then I noticed that when I would hook my phone up to headphones o...

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  • Plan P remium Country  USA Device Galaxy S7 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue  I recently compiled a playlist and saved it to my device. Everything p...
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Superuser Contribution Saved songs being deleted and disapearing

PlanPremiumCountry IsraelDeviceGalaxy s7Operating system Android Oreo My Question or Issue I have something like 4000 songs saved in phone. sometimes i see that songs that i saved in the past are now there and that i need to save them again! if i can...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Israel Device Galaxy s7 Operating system  Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  I have something like 4000 songs saved in phone.  sometimes i ...
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