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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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[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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Solved!! Filtering songs in playlists

PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDeviceGoogle Pixel XLOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueBefore, I was able to filter/search for songs in my playlists by swiping down to the top of a playlist. I do not see the filter-field anymore, which is anno...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Norway Device Google Pixel XL Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue Before, I was able to filter/search for songs in my playlists by swiping do...
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App crashing on OnePlus 6T

PlanPremiumCountry IsraelDeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueHello fellow listeners.I bought a new phone about a week ago,as mentioned above,and while trying to listen to spotify via bluetooth in my car,or just a portable sp...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Israel Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Hello fellow listeners. I bought a new phone about a week ago,as mentione...
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Daily Mix 3 not working correctly

PlanPremiumCountryUK DevicePhone and tablet Operating System My Question or Issue Hello! My Daily Mix 3 has got the name 'Daniel Miller' instead of a listof the artists in the playlist and the playlist is filled with songs Iwould never listen to! All...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK  Device Phone and tablet  Operating System     My Question or Issue  Hello! My Daily Mix 3 has got the name 'Daniel Miller' instead of a lis...
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shazam integration not working

PremiumSouth Korea (Australia originally)Device(LG V20)Operating System(Android Oreo Hi,So since last year my 'my shazam tracks' playlist hasnt been updatingDon't know when it happened but the Shazam app is no longer connectedWhen I try to connect it...

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  • Premium South Korea (Australia originally) Device (LG V20) Operating System (Android Oreo   Hi, So since last year my 'my shazam tracks' playlist hasnt been updating Don'...
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Spotify Connect and Yamaha RX-V485

PlanPremium SubscriptionCountry USA DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7, Yamaha RX-V485Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue My RX-V485 is not showing up on my Android phone. This use to work fine, now it does not.

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  • Plan Premium Subscription Country  USA   Device Samsung Galaxy S7, Yamaha RX-V485 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  My RX-V485 is not showing up on my An...
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Wi-fi problems on OnePlus 6T

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceOne Plus 6TOperating SystemAndroid 9 / OxygenOS 9.0.11 My Question or IssueSince a few spotify actualizations ago, the spotify app shows me that i´ve got no internet conection whenever im connected to wi-fi. It just occur...

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  • Plan Premium Country Spain Device One Plus 6T Operating System Android 9 / OxygenOS 9.0.11   My Question or Issue Since a few spotify actualizations ago, the spotify app shows me that ...
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Songs only greyed out in one playlist

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceGoogle Pixel 2 XLOperating SystemAndroid 9 PieMy Question or IssueHi,I noticed a few days ago that several songs on one of my playlists have been greyed out and won't play. It's a large playlist, actually the one I listen t...

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  • Plan Premium Country  UK Device Google Pixel 2 XL Operating System Android 9 Pie My Question or Issue Hi, I noticed a few days ago that several songs on one of my playlists have been g...
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Defaulting to unknown tracks

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceSamsung GalaxyOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Every time i open spotify, it is set to play music from an album i have never heard of. It is doing it all of the time and is extremely irritating. Please help!

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  • Plan Premium Country  UK Device Samsung Galaxy Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  Every time i open spotify, it is set to play music from an album i have never ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist I don't know playing without me wanting it to.

For the last few nights when I've been playing my own music the album will change to this specific playlist which I have never played or seen before (playlist attached). It always starts with the first song in the playlist and if I pause or change th...

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  • For the last few nights when I've been playing my own music the album will change to this specific playlist which I have never played or seen before (playlist attached). It always starts with the fir...
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Liking songs by using button in notification controller

PlanPremium (Student)Country PolandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S6Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue When I like songs from my daily mix by extending Spotify notification and pressing heart it is not added to my library, but if i like that song...

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  • Plan Premium (Student) Country  Poland Device Samsung Galaxy S6 Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  When I like songs from my daily mix by extendin...
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One particular song keeps dissapearing from my playlist

PlanPremiumCountry IndonesiaDeviceAsus Zenfone Zoom SOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue I've saved a song called 'Sunflower' by Swae Lee ft. Post Malone, however it keeps dissapearing from my playlist as if I removed it, but I didn't. ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Indonesia Device Asus Zenfone Zoom S Operating System Android  Oreo  My Question or Issue  I've saved a song called 'Sunflower' by Swae Lee ft. Post...
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Delete some downloaded songs without Clearing the entire Saved Data?

Hi, is there any way to delete only some of downloaded songs from my phone storage without clearing the entire Saved Data?

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  •   Hi, is there any way to delete only some of downloaded songs from my phone storage without clearing the entire Saved Data?
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Solved!! I got 6 Daily Mixes on Spotify Lite but only 1 in the Spotify app (mobile and desktop)

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesia Operating SystemAndroid Lollipop & Windows 10 My Question or Issue I've had my premium plan since May last year, but I've just started using it around a month ago. On the "Made for You" section in the mobile app, there's b...

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  • Plan Premium Country Indonesia   Operating System Android Lollipop & Windows 10   My Question or Issue  I've had my premium plan since May last year, but I've just st...
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Can't see new Podcast Episodes in App

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy 8+Operating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.0.0 My Question or IssueI have been trying to play the latest episodes on certain podcasts; however, they don't show up in the app. I can see them when I view it in the web p...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device Samsung Galaxy 8+ Operating System Android Oreo 8.0.0   My Question or Issue I have been trying to play the latest episodes on certain podcasts;...
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Stops playing across echo speaker group

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceGalaxy note 5 and 3 echoOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Music randomly stops playing across the speaker group. I have to push pause in the spotify app. Then play. Only plays for...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device Galaxy note 5 and 3 echo Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  Music randomly stops playing a...
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Voice stopping problem

PlanPremium DeviceAsus zenfone 5 Operating SystemAndroid pie My Question or Issue Hello I have been having some a issue after update to Android 9.0 If have some notifications in "do not disturb" or in silence mode Spotify has stopping point in time H...

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  •   Plan Premium     Device Asus zenfone 5  Operating System Android pie   My Question or Issue  Hello I have been having some a issue after update to Android 9...
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No podcast option available

PlanPremiumCountry EgyptDeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueThere is not a podcast option showing in browse or search even if I search for a podcast, is there any restrication on country or software, I don't have any app upd...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Egypt Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue There is not a podcast option showing in browse or search even if I search ...
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Spotify Premium not working on Android (HTC Desire 12+)

PlanPremiumCountryCzech Republic Device(HTC Desire 12+) My Question or IssueMy premium account is not working on my Android phone, works completely fine on my computer. Please help.

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  •   Plan Premium Country Czech Republic   Device (HTC Desire 12+)   My Question or Issue My premium account is not working on my Android phone, works completely fine on my comp...
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Audio options and offline listening not available in premium

PlanPremiumCountryGermany My Question or IssueI had to reinstall Spotify because of problems with spotify connect and my Sonos speakers. Now the Android app does not offer audio options and the option to listen offline anymore (some other options hav...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany     My Question or Issue I had to reinstall Spotify because of problems with spotify connect and my Sonos speakers. Now the Android app does not offer au...
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Sort playlist error since update to android app ver. 8.4.84.874

PlanPremium DeviceSamsung Galaxy S8 Plus, Oppo F7, Samsung Note 8. Operating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.1. IssueSort playlist always displays descending results, no matter if we choose ascending, sort always displays descending, but if we close the current...

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  • Plan Premium   Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus, Oppo F7, Samsung Note 8.   Operating System Android Oreo 8.1.   Issue Sort playlist always displays descending results, no ...
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