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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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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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Personalized playlists

Hey!I just decided to upgrade from the free to the premium but unfortunately my daily mix hasn't been updated Furthermore I don't have a discover weekly or release radar despite the fact that I've been using spotify(I'm logged in) for more than a wee...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey! I just decided to upgrade from the free to the premium but unfortunately my daily mix hasn't been updated  Furthermore I don't have a discover weekly or release radar despite the fact tha...
  • Mantisentil
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Volume changing, songs restarting, songs skipping

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating System My Question or Issue Hi everyone. In the last week I am constantly having the volume changing, songs restarting or songs skipping. Just now, I've had a song restart only a few seconds...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System     My Question or Issue   Hi everyone.   In the last week I am constantly having the volume ...
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Songs randomly pause

I recently updated the app and now after a few songs the music will randomly pause and when I open the app to restart the song it all restarts. PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid pie My Question or Issue

  • Newbie
  • I recently updated the app and now after a few songs the music will randomly pause and when I open the app to restart the song it all restarts.  Plan Premium Country USA  Device Samsu...
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disable spotify connect?

this has honestly gotten pretty ridiculous. the fact that it hasn't been even considered an option to disable spotify connect despite numerous posts is absolutely beyond me. i have two devices (my PC and an nvidia shield upstairs in the living room) ...

  • Newbie
  •   this has honestly gotten pretty ridiculous. the fact that it hasn't been even considered an option to disable spotify connect despite numerous posts is absolutely beyond me.   i h...
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Playlist displaying wrong order

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(Samsung Galaxy S8, Macbook Pro late 2014)Operating System(Android 8.0.0, MacOS on the laptop) My Question or Issue I have been frustrated the last few days with saving playlist details and rearraging the order of...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device (Samsung Galaxy S8, Macbook Pro late 2014) Operating System (Android 8.0.0, MacOS on the laptop)   My Question or Issue  I have been frus...
  • karlerikson
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Bluetooth headset controls not working

I'm using a Premium account in India. I'm using a Oneplus 6T and my JBL Bluetooth music playback controls aren't working on the app. I tried on other apps and there's no problem with the headset or the phone. It's just Spotify. Help on the same.

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  • I'm using a Premium account in India. I'm using a Oneplus 6T and my JBL Bluetooth music playback controls aren't working on the app. I tried on other apps and there's no problem with the headset or t...
  • Darevas
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New UI, Songs don´t play, Downloads missing, etc., etc., etc.

PlanFree/PremiumCountryGermanyDeviceHuawai P10 LiteOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Soooo,Since I re-started my phone, Spotify doesn´t work anymore - or rather, nothing ON spotify works anymore.The UI is co...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Germany Device Huawai P10 Lite Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue   Soooo, Since I re-started my phon...
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MOVER MUSICA

Tengo un j7 e probado todas las soluciones que aparecen en esta pagina sin ninguna solucion posible, borre cache borre DATOS, desinstale spotify, trate de moverlo y nada al rato vuelve a la memoria de mi celular mi memoria SD esta bien porque tengo o...

  • Casual Listener
  • Tengo un j7 e probado todas las soluciones que aparecen en esta pagina sin ninguna  solucion posible, borre cache borre DATOS, desinstale spotify, trate de moverlo y nada al rato vuelve a la mem...
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Superuser Contribution Songs keep skipping

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia DeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueIn the past couple of days my spotify has been playing up. Songs just keep skipping of their own accord after about 20 seconds. The settings haven't changed...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia    Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue In the past couple of days my spotify has been playing up. So...
  • Peter
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Superuser Contribution Andriod app loses saved albums, but Windows 7 app does not

PlanPremium CountryUSA DeviceTetra Operating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Question or Issue This began happening after upgrading to the latest Android Spotify app, but also shortly after installing the Windows 7 app on a laptop and starting to use two devi...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium   Country USA   Device Tetra   Operating System Android 8.1.0   My Question or Issue  This began happening after upgrading to the latest Android Spo...
  • Peter
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There is a problem with skipping musics

When I click my headphones' skipper Spotify sometimes does not respond does not change music. Sometimes replays again same music.PlanPremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceSamsung j7 proOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue

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  • When I click my headphones' skipper Spotify sometimes does not respond does not change music. Sometimes replays again same music. Plan Premium Country  Turkey Device Samsung j7 pro Operat...
  • MelihCanYoldaş
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How to share music to Instagram

PlanPremiumCountryThailand DeviceOppo F9Operating SystemAndroid 8.1, ColorOS v5.2 My Question or Issue I can't share music to Instagram. I've tried every way but it can't. If anyone knows about this, please tell me.

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  • Plan Premium Country Thailand   Device Oppo F9 Operating System Android 8.1, ColorOS v5.2   My Question or Issue  I can't share music to Instagram. I've tried every way but ...
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Song crash

In android (Motorola One) some songs just freeze and can't be played. Tried to delete from download and download again, uninstall app and installing again. It seems to happen only in the smartphone when the "Normalize Volume" is active.

  • Newbie
  • In android (Motorola One) some songs just freeze and can't be played. Tried to delete from download and download again, uninstall app and installing again. It seems to happen only in the smartphone w...
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Repeat track mode is not available for Android phone

PlanFreeCountryIndia DeviceOne plus 6T My Question or Issue I've recently started using this app and noted that repeat the song option is not available can someone help me in this regard ?

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  • Plan Free Country India   Device One plus 6T     My Question or Issue  I've recently started using this app and noted that repeat the song option is not available can so...
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Superuser Contribution Not able to share from spotify to Instagram stories.

PlanPremiumCountry IsraelDeviceHuawei P20 liteOperating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueI have purchased this phone recently and I am not not able to share from spotify to Instagram stories. All apps are up to date. How can this be fixed? Tha...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Israel Device Huawei P20 lite Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue I have purchased this phone recently and I am not not able to share from ...
  • Katerina
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Why my song radio is like a playlist? Why can't I follow artist radio? Why my station tab is empty?

When I try open a song radio it pops up like a playlist not a radio and I can't follow artist radio there's no option. Btw I'm new to Spotify. PlanPremium Country India DeviceRedmi 6 pro (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • When I try open a song radio it pops up like a playlist not a radio and I can't follow artist radio there's no option. Btw I'm new to Spotify.  Plan Premium  Country  India  ...
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I still see ads even though I got premium

PlanPremiumCountry lithuaniaDeviceOneplus 6Operating SystemOxygenis 9.0.4 My Question or Issue When im listening to slipknot i see some festival video ad in the background(instead of album art or whatever supposed to be there). If i dont touch the sc...

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  • Plan Premium Country  lithuania Device Oneplus 6 Operating System Oxygenis 9.0.4   My Question or Issue  When im listening to slipknot i see some festival video ad in the bac...
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Android auto - albums refuse to load

I'm having an issue despite the latest updates where when trying to browse the 'Your Library' > 'Albums' section in my Seat Leon via android auto on my Samsung S8 plus, that it constantly and perpetually shows the loading spinning circle for albums, ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm having an issue despite the latest updates where when trying to browse the 'Your Library' > 'Albums' section in my Seat Leon via android auto on my Samsung S8 plus, that it constantly and perp...
  • stefirby
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution You took away my personal alarms

PlanPremium My Question or Issue I used to be able to use my own playlist to wake up to but now u have to use one of the premade playlists. That **bleep**ing sucks. Fix it .

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  • Plan Premium   My Question or Issue  I used to be able to use my own playlist to wake up to but now u have to use one of the premade playlists. That **bleep**ing sucks. Fix it .
  • Katerina
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Artist not loading

PlanPremiumCountry United KingdomDeviceWileyfox SwiftOperating SystemNougat 7.1.2 My Question or IssueWhen I go onto my saved music and choose a certain artist some artists never load any of the songs/albums and I'm left with a black screen. Some loa...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  United Kingdom Device Wileyfox Swift Operating System Nougat 7.1.2   My Question or Issue When I go onto my saved music and choose a certain artist s...
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