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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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Solved!! Stops after two or three songs, have to open app (not even push play) to restart

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceNokia 6.1 Model TA-1045Operating SystemAndroid v9 My Question or IssueI can stream two to three songs before playback stops, always at the end of the song before the next song starts. Unlocking the phone and opening the app...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Nokia 6.1 Model TA-1045 Operating System Android v9   My Question or Issue I can stream two to three songs before playback stops, always at the end of t...

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Videos and Gifs no longer playing

PlanPremiumCountry UK Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueAbout 3 weeks ago i was seeing videos and gifs when listening to music. Now they're not there. Any ideas how to get them back?

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Plan Premium Country  UK   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue About 3 weeks ago i was seeing videos and gifs when listening to music.  Now they're not there....

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Removed local song but it won't disappear from 'Songs' in Spotify and you can't delete it.

PlanPremiumCountry SwedemDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueHow do I go about removing a grayed out track from my 'Songs' playlist in my library? I have already tried to reinstall Spotify multiple times. I've had t...

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Plan Premium Country  Swedem Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue How do I go about removing a grayed out track from my 'Songs' playli...

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Google Maps unable to connect to Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceNubia Z11Operating SystemMarshmallow My Question or Issue Hi, when I try to run Spotify on Google Maps or with Android Auto I get a message "unable to connect to Spotify" but Spotify itself works when want to listen music. Is...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Nubia Z11 Operating System Marshmallow   My Question or Issue  Hi, when I try to run Spotify on Google Maps or with Android Auto I get a message...

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Superuser Contribution Playing too fast

I'm starting a new post since I don't seem to be able to reply to the others I have found here. This is a long standing issue that I have patiently been awaiting a fix for, and based on numerous other posts on here I'm not alone. Spotify continues to...

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I'm starting a new post since I don't seem to be able to reply to the others I have found here. This is a long standing issue that I have patiently been awaiting a fix for, and based on numerous othe...

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Problemas modo offline

PlanPremiumCountry Portugal DeviceSamsung J7 2017Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Verifico que mesmo apos ter salvado as musicas na minha lista de reproduçao e ter feito o download das mesmas estas nao estao disponíveis para reprodução qu...

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Plan Premium Country  Portugal  Device Samsung J7 2017 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue   Verifico que mesmo apos ter salvado as musicas na minha l...

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Stop Spotify from closing automatically when you pause the music

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueHi, is there a way to whitelist Spotify so it doesn't close automatically a moment after i pause the music. I actually searched and found that you have to...

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Plan Premium Country France Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Hi, is there a way to whitelist Spotify so it doesn't close automatically...

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Friend Feed

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I just really want to see an option in the mobile version where you can see you 'friend feed'. Now i can only see this in desktop version. Could you plea...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  I just really want to see an option in the mobile version where you can ...

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The Search in a Playlist

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceGalaxy s9+Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 Hey guys, i have a samsung galaxy s9+ i used a galaxy a5 before, and i don't like the search right now on my galaxy s9it belongs for the search in my playlist.. it's to much "cli...

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Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Galaxy s9+ Operating System Android 8.0.0   Hey guys, i have a samsung galaxy s9+   i used a galaxy a5 before, and i don't like the sear...

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Is it possible to disable "This is Artist" playlists?

PlanPremiumCountry United KingdomDeviceGoogle Nexus 5XOperating SystemAndroid 8.1 (Oreo) My Question or Issue I primarily listen to Spotify at work, and I like to listen to specific artists on shuffle. So I go to the artist page and hit "Shuffle Play...

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Plan Premium Country  United Kingdom Device Google Nexus 5X Operating System Android 8.1 (Oreo)   My Question or Issue  I primarily listen to Spotify at work, and I like to l...

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Superuser Contribution Android auto offline mode (Yes, this again)

I got Spotify premium with the intend of using it offline in android auto, only to find out this is not possible, while it is possible on apple devices.I don't know if this is a bug or if it's intentional, but this is a HUGE dealbreaker, i have a lim...

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I got Spotify premium with the intend of using it offline in android auto, only to find out this is not possible, while it is possible on apple devices. I don't know if this is a bug or if it's in...

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Android Auto - Spotify doesn't seem to be working right now

This issue has come up before last year in some other discussions, but after the latest update it seems to have returned. This is my first time experiencing it on my phone. About a week after this current Spotify update 8.4.82.664, I've been having i...

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This issue has come up before last year in some other discussions, but after the latest update it seems to have returned. This is my first time experiencing it on my phone.   About a week...

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Spotify stops playing songs after unlocking screensaver

After starting to listen to music PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy 9 Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue After starting to listen to music on Spotify, I'll let my phone enter screen locked mode. Whenever unlocking my phone to rea...

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After starting to listen to music    Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung Galaxy 9   Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  After starting t...

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Download button on podcasts not activating

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 (Oreo) / Samsung Experience 9.0 My Question or Issue The download button on podcasts is not performing any action when pressed. The button 'bounces' when pressed but does not a...

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Plan Premium Country  USA Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android 8.0.0 (Oreo) / Samsung Experience 9.0   My Question or Issue  The download button on podcasts is no...

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[Android][Radio] Thumbs down for Daily Mix does nothing

I listen mostly in my car using Android Auto and often listen to Daily Mixes so I don't have to fuss with choosing tracks. However, hitting thumbs down doesn't change the station at all. If I thumbs down using the regular interface, I can ban the son...

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I listen mostly in my car using Android Auto and often listen to Daily Mixes so I don't have to fuss with choosing tracks. However, hitting thumbs down doesn't change the station at all. If I thumbs ...

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Android casting through Chromecast problems

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia Device Operating System My Question or IssueFirst, where is the board for casting? Second, when casting From my android phone I’m often disconnected or other sync problems. People complain many times about this but I see n...

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  Plan Premium Country Australia   Device   Operating System   My Question or Issue First, where is the board for casting?   Second, when casting From my android...

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Samsung Galaxy Watch / Tizen Spotify Playback

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDevice(Samsung Galaxy WatchOperating SystemTizen My Question or Issue So I've just got a new Samsung Galaxy Watch, & I've come across the playback issue. After using the speaker (via Bixby, a phone call, etc) the Spotify ap...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device (Samsung Galaxy Watch Operating System Tizen   My Question or Issue  So I've just got a new Samsung Galaxy Watch, & I've come across the ...

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Widgets

Hello, when I first installed Spotify, the widget was in full screen on the phone's lock screen.how do I get this back? My phone: Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

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Hello, when I first installed Spotify, the widget was in full screen on the phone's lock screen.how do I get this back? My phone: Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

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Why is the shuffle suddenly worse than ever?

PlanPremiumCountry UK DeviceMoto G5Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue In the past month I've noticed that the shuffle feature on my Android device, for all songs rather than a Playlist, plays the same set of recently added songs without var...

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Plan Premium Country  UK   Device Moto G5 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  In the past month I've noticed that the shuffle feature on my Android device,...

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Search feature on playlists

PlanPremiumCountry ScotlandDeviceOnePlus 3TOperating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or Issue I no longer have the search feature on my playlists when I scroll up for the search bar it just stops.

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Plan Premium Country  Scotland Device OnePlus 3T Operating System Android 8   My Question or Issue  I no longer have the search feature on my playlists when I scroll up for t...

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