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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...

Amayy
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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...

Daniel
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Daniel
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
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shahn321
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Screen rotate not working

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0Spotify Version8.4.88.150 My Question or IssueSpotify will rotate in all settings except the playback viewing mode (where the album cover is shown). I've downloaded t...

Niquitabanana
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S9+ Operating System Android 8.0.0 Spotify Version 8.4.88.150 My Question or Issue Spotify will rotate in all settings except...
2019-01-15 3:33:31 AM
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I just see a bar in my huawei honor 8x i want to see all the lockscreen with my music.

PlanPremiumCountry ColombiqDevice Huawei Honor 8xOperating SystemAndroid oreo 8.1 My Question or Issue I want to see the entire lockscreen the music i am listening, it shows just a bar a little bar and i want to see the entire lockscreen with the mus...

Eaglejpgamer1
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Colombiq Device Huawei Honor 8x Operating System Android oreo 8.1 My Question or Issue I want to see the entire lockscreen the musi...
2019-01-15 2:35:31 AM
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lockscreen
Lockscreen control

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Hacked account

PlanPremiumCountry ItalyDeviceRedmi Note 4Operating System Androdi 7.0 NRD90M My Question or Issue Hello, So my account as been hacked left and right and they had to re-set my subscription with consequent loss of downloaded songs. In reading other to...

moto1860
Regular
Plan Premium Country Italy Device Redmi Note 4 Operating System Androdi 7.0 NRD90M My Question or Issue Hello, So my account as been hacked left and right ...
2019-01-14 8:57:59 PM
2019-01-15 2:33:44 AM
Loxer
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Playing in offline mode

PlanPremiumCountryBrazil DeviceGalaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.0 My Question or IssueI'm in offline mode and I search for some artist I have plenty of musics downloaded and I hit play on the first song of the list found.When the first song e...

GoviBR
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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Galaxy S9+ Operating System Android Oreo 8.0 My Question or Issue I'm in offline mode and I search for some artist I have plenty of musics ...
2019-01-08 11:15:08 AM
2019-01-15 1:12:06 AM
Loxer
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Daily mix and Radios

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DeviceXiaomi Mi A2Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHello, when I'm listening to my daily mix and it reaches the end of the list, it does not keep loading songs, why is this fault?

Zokip
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Plan Premium Country Philippines Device Xiaomi Mi A2 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Hello, when I'm listening to my daily mix and it reaches the end of the lis...
2019-01-09 10:43:31 AM
2019-01-15 1:08:43 AM
Loxer
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Playlists

DeviceXiaomi Redmi s2Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueI really have a weird Issue with my Spotify, i made my own playlist a couple of weeks ago but can't seem to add it as a short cut on my home screen all the other ( not self created...

Anijdam
Newbie
Device Xiaomi Redmi s2 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue I really have a weird Issue with my Spotify, i made my own playlist a couple of weeks ago b...
2019-01-11 10:01:14 AM
2019-01-15 1:01:12 AM
Loxer
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What happen to local files if premium plan runs out?

PlanFreeOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueHey there, i currently use the spotify free plan. Therefore, I can´t play local files on my android smartphone. I am desperate to play my loal music on android with spotify. Thats why I probadl...

RobertLee-95
Newbie
Plan Free Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue Hey there, i currently use the spotify free plan. Therefore, I can´t play local files on my android smartphone. I a...
2019-01-11 4:35:50 PM
2019-01-14 12:59:23 AM
Loxer
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Why do random songs star playing in my play list?

Plan: Free Country: Lithuania Device: (Huawei P20) Operating System: (Android Oreo) My Question or Issue: Whenever I play a playlist of mine on my phone, after the 1st song some wierd azz songs start playing that I never listened nor heard of. For ex...

Madrecruit
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Plan: Free Country: Lithuania Device: (Huawei P20) Operating System: (Android Oreo) My Question or Issue: Whenever I play a playlist of mine on my ph...
2019-01-11 9:52:11 PM
2019-01-14 12:36:18 AM
Loxer
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Arrange songs within a playlist gone with update?

I noticed today that I can no longer arrange songs in whatever order I choose within a playlist with my Android tablet. It seems like an important feature to lose & can I have it back in the next update? Thanks in advance.

CarnivalMan
Newbie
I noticed today that I can no longer arrange songs in whatever order I choose within a playlist with my Android tablet. It seems like an important feature to lose & can I have it back in th...
2019-01-12 1:41:05 AM
2019-01-14 12:26:00 AM
Loxer
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Albumliste von Artistenansicht verschwunden

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceDiverse, Android 9Spotify version 8.4.88.150 Unter Android 9 werden in der Artistenansicht seit dem letzten Update keine Alben mehr angezeigt.Es ist nur Android 9 betroffen da dort ein neues Design angezeigt wird. Das ne...

frankseel
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Plan Free/Premium Country Device Diverse, Android 9 Spotify version 8.4.88.150 Unter Android 9 werden in der Artistenansicht seit dem letzten Update keine Alben mehr angez...
2019-01-14 10:26:34 PM
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App constantly changes my music quality...

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceGoogle Pixel 3Operating SystemAndroid Pie (9), most current version My Question or IssueThe app keeps downgrading my music quality. I always keep it set to Very High and multiple times per week the app changes it back to t...

bgrutsch
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Plan Premium Country USA Device Google Pixel 3 Operating System Android Pie (9), most current version My Question or Issue The app keeps downgrading my music quality.&n...
2019-01-13 9:35:22 PM
2019-01-14 10:02:34 PM
dawidw
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[mobile] shuffle option missing on specific playlist.

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceGalaxy S6Operating SystemAndroid. My Question or Issue I have many playlists on my Spotify account, however, the one playlist that I listen to heavily, which is almost 3,000 songs, no longer has the option to shuffle the play...

JoTom
Newbie
Plan Free Country USA Device Galaxy S6 Operating System Android. My Question or Issue I have many playlists on my Spotify account, however, the one playlist...
2019-01-14 9:53:37 PM
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Notificación persistente "conectando a Spotify"

Desde hace una semana más o menos, cada 5 o 10 segundos me salta una notificación de Spotify que dice "Conectando a Spotify". La notificación dura unos segundos, pero como digo, vuelve a salir cada poco y no se puede remover a mano. He cerrado sesión...

Abellaneda
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Desde hace una semana más o menos, cada 5 o 10 segundos me salta una notificación de Spotify que dice "Conectando a Spotify". La notificación dura unos segundos, pero como digo, vuelve a salir cada p...
2018-11-15 1:31:47 PM
2019-01-14 8:58:20 PM
DarkMefisto
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My library doesn't sync to my Android mobile phone

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceHuawei P20 ProOperating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Question or Issue I added songs to my library from my computer. They synced on my iPad but not on my Android mobile phone. I have enough storage and tried to logout and lo...

RABIGA7OR
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Huawei P20 Pro Operating System Android 8.1.0 My Question or Issue I added songs to my library from my computer. They synced on my iPa...
2019-01-14 7:05:47 PM
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No filter button to search playlist

I got note 9 I have re installed app but on my Playlist there is no filter section anymore how do I fix? I reinstalled app.

TysonB
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I got note 9 I have re installed app but on my Playlist there is no filter section anymore how do I fix? I reinstalled app.
2018-12-23 3:06:16 AM
2019-01-14 6:20:27 PM
intaloemanoel
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Recently Played Artists Not Showing?

Hi there, I spent the day enjoying Spotify yesterday. Both on my phone and desktop, about 90% of that experience is absent from my Recently Played. I'm concerned that these plays aren't tracked/artists are not given credit for them. I notice this err...

painemedia
Newbie
Hi there, I spent the day enjoying Spotify yesterday. Both on my phone and desktop, about 90% of that experience is absent from my Recently Played. I'm concerned that these plays aren't trac...
2019-01-14 4:49:06 PM
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Cannot start radio station. Please try again later

PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDevice(OnePlus One)Operating System(Android 6.0.1)Spotify 8.4.84.874 My Question or Issue When I try to start a song radio, it just gives me the pop-up with the above text "Cannot start radio station. Please try again later"...

neoprodigy
Roadie
Plan Premium Country Portugal Device (OnePlus One) Operating System (Android 6.0.1) Spotify 8.4.84.874 My Question or Issue When I try to start a song radio, i...
2018-12-20 12:03:41 AM
2019-01-14 3:50:37 PM
Oh-well
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Artistas no se reproducen

PlanPremiumCountry ArgentinaDeviceMoto Z2 playOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue En específico la banda Babasónicos no se reproduce desde mi celular, en otros dispositivos si lo hace correctamente. No aparece ningún aviso, simplemente no se...

Dulcineacordoba
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Moto Z2 play Operating System Android My Question or Issue En específico la banda Babasónicos no se reproduce desde mi celular...
2019-01-14 4:08:12 AM
2019-01-14 3:42:44 PM
oburger04
Roadie
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App crash

The app Crash after search Iván Ferreiro, select all EP, try to add some single to the queuePlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceBqOperating System Android Oreo

yosefo
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The app Crash after search Iván Ferreiro, select all EP, try to add some single to the queue Plan Premium Country Spain Device Bq Operating System Android Oreo
2019-01-12 6:44:09 PM
2019-01-14 12:30:00 PM
Billy-J
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Crash

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buzzing noise Android - FIXED!

Hi all, So many (including myself) have been suffering from a buzzing sound (or electronic bug) during playback in Android Devices. I use a Note5 (yes it is getting old), however I believe the issue is the same across multitude of devices.The reason ...

agh1-a
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Hi all, So many (including myself) have been suffering from a buzzing sound (or electronic bug) during playback in Android Devices. I use a Note5 (yes it is getting ol...
2019-01-14 5:39:55 AM
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