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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Difference between Free and Premium account

Hello. I started with free account today. I added some nice songs with heart icon and blocked some i dont like with minus icon. I thought it is a nice app and i buyed Premium. Then everything changed. Menu of Spotify looks much different and i cant f...

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Hello. I started with free account today. I added some nice songs with heart icon and blocked some i dont like with minus icon. I thought it is a nice app and i buyed Premium. Then everything changed...

Piotrek052

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How do I continue my queue on my phone?

PlanFreeCountry LatviaDeviceSamsung Galaxy J5(2016)Operating SystemAndroid Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm new to Spotify. I made a queue on my computer and thought I could switch seamlessly between devices to listen to it. However, when I ...

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Plan Free Country  Latvia Device Samsung Galaxy J5(2016) Operating System Android Oreo, Windows 10   My Question or Issue  I'm new to Spotify. I made a queue on my compu...

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Search not working in Android app

PlanPremium (Family)CountryUnited KingdomDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0App version8.4.89.515 My Question or Issue When I try to look for music using the Search option, I get the message: Sorry, something went wrong. That didn't ...

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Plan Premium (Family) Country United Kingdom Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android 8.0.0 App version 8.4.89.515    My Question or Issue  When I try to look for ...

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Albums With Unrelated Songs from Other Artists

PlanFree Australia Xperia XZ Premium Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMost albums have a couple of unrelated songs added in. For example, I like a bit of Elder Scrolls music on while I read, but the album contains some random pop songs, or...

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Plan Free  Australia  Xperia XZ Premium  Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Most albums have a couple of unrelated songs added in. For example, I like a bit o...

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Layout update gets even WORSE (version 8.4.89.515)

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSony Xperia XZ PremiumOperating SystemAndroid 9 (Pie) I previously posted on the awful changes that occurred with Android app update version 8.4.88.150. Well, I just received and installed the newest update (8.4.89.515). I...

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Plan Premium Country USA  Device Sony Xperia XZ Premium Operating System Android 9 (Pie)   I previously posted on the awful changes that occurred with Android app update version 8....

amukhachou

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Can't share to Instagram Stories

PlanPremiumCountryBrazil DeviceXioami Mi A1Operating SystemAndroid Pie Since this feature has been released I could never find this option when I try to share to Instagram Stories. When I click Share>More, all I can see related to Instagram is Direct...

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  Plan Premium Country Brazil  Device Xioami Mi A1 Operating System Android Pie   Since this feature has been released I could never find this option when I try to share to I...

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save on sd card

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceHuawei p8lite 2017Operating SystemANdroid I set my default storage on mysdcard(android setings)And now i cant set offline download on my ùsd carrd

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Huawei p8lite 2017 Operating System ANdroid   I set my default storage on mysdcard(android setings) And now i cant set offline download on my ...

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Seeing discography

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. PlanPremiumCountry Brazil Device(Samsung Galaxy 7)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Anyo...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.  Plan Premium Country  Brazil  Device (Samsung Galaxy 7) O...

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'See Discography' broken!

Premium.Seems to be an Android or Samsung thing (as usual!). Wife's iPhone is fine. My Question or IssueJust want to reiterate what others have said already. So we're now required to use a 'See Discography ' button to get beyond Popular Releases BUT ...

Music Fan

Premium. Seems to be an Android or Samsung thing (as usual!). Wife's iPhone is fine.   My Question or Issue Just want to reiterate what others have said already. So we're now required to use...

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Solved!! Open source licenses not available in Android app.

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceMi A2 liteOperating SystemAndroid 9 (API Level 28)Build 8.4.88.150My Question or Issue When I open "Third party licenses" within the app settings, I get an empty page stating: "Licenses are not included in this build, ...

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Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Mi A2 lite Operating System Android 9 (API Level 28) Build    8.4.88.150 My Question or Issue  When I open "Third party licenses" ...

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Gear Fit 2/Fit 2 Pro Spotify App availability to Global public

Hi,I have recently descovered that the Spotify App for the Samsung Gear Fit 2/Fit 2 Pro is only available to the US public, while a global customer base for this service exists.Users outside the US are forced to use VPN to fake their location to the ...

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Hi, I have recently descovered that the Spotify App for the Samsung Gear Fit 2/Fit 2 Pro is only available to the US public, while a global customer base for this service exists. Users outside the ...

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Unable to make new playlists

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9sOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue I listed albums by an artist, but when I select an album or the 3 dots on the right, the app force closes on me.

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  Plan Premium Country  US Device Samsung Galaxy 9s Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  I listed albums by an artist, but when I select an album ...

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I keep getting automatically logged out

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I will randomly get logged out of my Spotify App and I have to log in again. It happens a few times a day. I have a new Android phone. It happ...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device   Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  I will randomly get logged out of my Spotify A...

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Work-around for "Connecting to Spotify" Android Notification

PlanPremium CountrySingapore DeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 8 Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueHere's what I did to get rid of it on my Samsung Galaxy Note 8 running Android Oreo:Open the App Notification settings for Spotify. You can quic...

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Plan Premium   Country Singapore   Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8   Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Here's what I did to get rid of it&nb...

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[Amazon Echo] Spotify doesn't reconnect after wifi outage

PlanPremiumCountry Italy Device Sony Xperia XZ1 CompactOperating SystemAndroid 8.x My Question or IssueWhen my wifi goes down, as it does occasionally, the connection between Spotify and my Amazon Echo generation II gets broken. When the wifi comes b...

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Plan Premium Country Italy   Device  Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact Operating System Android 8.x   My Question or Issue When my wifi goes down, as it does occasionally, the connecti...

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Artist Page Albums a Jumbled Mess

Is there any way to organize the albums on the artist page chronologically? The new update mixes the albums up and it's really annoying.

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Is there any way to organize the albums on the artist page chronologically? The new update mixes the albums up and it's really annoying. 

Loxer

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spotify app on Mi A1 crashes when I add local songs

PlanPremiumCountryBrazil Devicexiaomi Mi A1Operating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Issue Recently I've added a local file (a song) from my phone to spotify, and suddenly spotify started crashing when starting it; in order to isolate the problem I've uninsta...

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  Plan Premium Country Brazil   Device xiaomi Mi A1 Operating System Android 8.1.0   My Issue  Recently I've added a local file (a song) from my phone to spotify, and ...

renatodrubi

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Wrong songs in album

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy 9 My Question or Issue I want to listen to some good ol rock n roll, but when i play a certin artist i get one song by them and a bunch of random ones, how could i fix it

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Samsung Galaxy 9   My Question or Issue  I want to listen to some good ol rock n roll, but when i play a certin artist i get one song by them...

Loxer

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Can someone tell me why the artist page has been totally butchered?

Just got the new update (don't even know how, I didn't install anything through the play store), and to put it simply I'm disgusted. Artist pages have lost all functionality to make room for what, a slightly bigger image at the top of the page? Relas...

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Just got the new update (don't even know how, I didn't install anything through the play store), and to put it simply I'm disgusted. Artist pages have lost all functionality to make room for what, a ...

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