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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music doesn't start when connected to car

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10Operating SystemAndroid 12/One UI 4.0Spotify Version8.6.98.900 My Question or IssueSince updating to Android 12 (or coincidentally at the same time with a Spotify app update and not related to Android 12 update),...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10 Operating System Android 12/One UI 4.0 Spotify Version 8.6.98.900   My Question or Issue Since updating to Android 12 (or coincidentally a...
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Superuser Contribution [Android + iOS] Volume steps too big when using "Spotify Connect"

Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Note 10 + Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue When connecting Spotify to a speaker with built-in "Spotify Connect" and built-in "Chromecast" you can switch between these two modes". When using ...

  • Roadie
  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Note 10 + Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue When connecting Spotify to a speaker with built-in "Spotify Connect" ...
  • arsanias
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Superuser Contribution Volume turns up to max by itself when song change

I have a POCO F2 Pro with android 12 and miui.eu 14.0.4 and a family membership. As others before me, the volume turns up to max when the song change, to back normal once I press any volume button.This happen a lot of times, sometimes 2/3 times in 10...

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  • I have a POCO F2 Pro with android 12 and miui.eu 14.0.4 and a family membership.   As others before me, the volume turns up to max when the song change, to back normal once I press any volume ...
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Superuser Contribution Wrong artwork cover on car's Bluetooth.

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceNothing Phone 1 Operating SystemAndroid 13CarHyundai Tucson (2021) My Question or IssueMobile connected via Bluetooth (not android auto with cable, only Bluetooth).Music plays from Spotify. The title and the artwork cove...

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  • Plan Premium Country Greece Device Nothing Phone 1  Operating System Android 13 Car Hyundai Tucson (2021)   My Question or Issue Mobile connected via Bluetooth (not android...
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Superuser Contribution Jam

Arkadaşım benim jamime katılamıyor bende onun jamine katılıp bir süre sonra kendiğinden ayrıldı olarak gösteriyor

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  • Arkadaşım benim jamime katılamıyor bende onun jamine katılıp bir süre sonra kendiğinden ayrıldı olarak gösteriyor
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution "Autoplay" option missing from "Settings" page

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceGoogle Pixel 7Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueUp until recently (around 12/1/2023), "Autoplay" (or was it "AutoRepeat"?) in "Settings" was set to Off, as was "Autoplay similar content". When an album finished, ...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Google Pixel 7 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue Up until recently (around 12/1/2023), "Autoplay" (or was it "AutoRepeat"?) in "Sett...
  • Ninj
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution While swiping on the progress bar, the song changes its volume

When I swipe the progress bar (right or left), the song's volume gets much higher. It happens even when I totally mute the phone. But when I do this again and again, at some point it returns to the previous volume. Is it my phone's problem?

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  • When I swipe the progress bar (right or left), the song's volume gets much higher. It happens even when I totally mute the phone. But when I do this again and again, at some point it returns to the p...
  • Vasil
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Superuser Contribution How can I connect Hitster to spotify Premium?

I tried connecting Hitster to my spotify Premium Account but it only keeps on the 3 dots that show that it's loading and nothing happens even after a longer time period.

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  • I tried connecting Hitster to my spotify Premium Account but it only keeps on the 3 dots that show that it's loading and nothing happens even after a longer time period.
  • Neluka
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music stops playing when I open another app

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(Pixel 3a)Operating System(Android 11) My Question or IssueI'm trying to figure out how to keep Spotify playing in the background when I open another app that wants access to my phone's audio.Specifically, when I view a vid...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device (Pixel 3a) Operating System (Android 11)   My Question or Issue I'm trying to figure out how to keep Spotify playing in the background when I open anoth...
  • Wardo_
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Bom dia, o meu Spotify não reproduz musica, automáticamente.

O meu Spotify deixou de reproduzir musica automáticamente, por exemplo entro na APP, meto a ouvir uma música e depois para e não reproduz mais nenhuma, como é que soluciono o problema com quem é que tenho que falar?

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  • O meu Spotify deixou de reproduzir musica automáticamente, por exemplo entro na APP, meto a ouvir uma música e depois para e não reproduz mais nenhuma, como é que soluciono o problema com quem é que ...
  • Bittencourt
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unhide song

How do I Unhide a song in the android Spotify app. I accidentally clicked the - minus sign next to a song while it was playing which gave me the message song hidden. Also, just to clarify, I'm not talking about a plalist. Galaxy s8

  • Casual Listener
  • How do I Unhide a song in the android Spotify app. I accidentally clicked the - minus sign next to a song while it was playing which gave me the message song hidden. Also, just to clarify, I'm not ta...
  • Alcamtar
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Superuser Contribution Spotify randomly crashing in the background - Samsung Galaxy Tab S7

PlanFree CountryUnited Kingdom DeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab S7 (WiFi) Operating SystemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1.1) My Question or IssueI've recently started using Spotify again. Unfortunately, whilst listening to music in the background, it will randomly st...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Free   Country United Kingdom   Device Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 (WiFi)   Operating System Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1)   My Question or Issue I've recently started usi...
  • Trabb
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Superuser Contribution Getting "DJ Is Not Available In Your Country" when I try to start it on Wifi. In US.

I have Premium and am on a Galaxy S21. I've only had this issue in the past week. If I am on Wifi, it gives me that above error. So in order to start it, I need to disconnect from wifi, restart the app, then it will usually start. This only happens o...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have Premium and am on a Galaxy S21. I've only had this issue in the past week. If I am on Wifi, it gives me that above error. So in order to start it, I need to disconnect from wifi, restart the a...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect, no devices appear

For a few months now, I'm generally not able to see any of my local speakers and speaker groups in Spotify. I have 6 speakers in my home (all Google devices) and several speaker groups. Usually, when I go to Connect, the device list is empty, as in t...

  • Regular
  • For a few months now, I'm generally not able to see any of my local speakers and speaker groups in Spotify. I have 6 speakers in my home (all Google devices) and several speaker groups. Usually, when...
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Superuser Contribution Repeat button has disappeared

As far as I can tell, since the UI refresh, I can't repeat a single song any more.(Also, changing the like icon from a heart to a screw head is exceptionally poor UX.)

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  • As far as I can tell, since the UI refresh, I can't repeat a single song any more. (Also, changing the like icon from a heart to a screw head is exceptionally poor UX.)
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Superuser Contribution "You're still connected..." Notification needs to stop

I'm listening to Spotify via my desktop PC. Spotify on my phone tells me every few minutes that I'm still connected to my desktop PC. I know I am. That's what I want Can I disable this notification?

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  • I'm listening to Spotify via my desktop PC. Spotify on my phone tells me every few minutes that I'm still connected to my desktop PC. I know I am. That's what I want  Can I disable this notific...
  • sch5vd
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Superuser Contribution [Andoid app] Device list in landscape orientation

I use android app on tablet in landscape orientation. Device list is always opened in portrait orientation. Can you fix this issue in android app. May be similar to web browser for large screens or any other solution suitable for landscape oriented a...

  • Visitor
  • I use android app on tablet in landscape orientation. Device list is always opened in portrait orientation. Can you fix this issue in android app. May be similar to web browser for large screens or a...
  • icebaer72
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Library filter by downloaded still shows all episodes

When I go to library > podcast >downloaded, and then click on a podcast, it still shows me all episodes. The filter does nothing. Extremely annoying.PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy s10e Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) ...

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  • When I go to library > podcast >downloaded, and then click on a podcast, it still shows me all episodes. The filter does nothing. Extremely annoying. Plan Premium Country   Device Sa...
  • Marlin-Bailey
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Superuser Contribution Only playing part of playlist when shuffling

When I shuffle my playlist, it will only play some songs but not all of them. I've done some searching and it seems this happens when your playlist is over 200 songs, but mine has only 164. I have tried everything and still can't find a solution. I w...

  • Regular
  • When I shuffle my playlist, it will only play some songs but not all of them. I've done some searching and it seems this happens when your playlist is over 200 songs, but mine has only 164. I have tr...
  • Wiploww
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