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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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Songs change name when moved to queue

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceOneplus 5TOperating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or IssueIf I try to move songs to the queue they often change their name.

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Oneplus 5T Operating System Android 8.1   My Question or Issue If I try to move songs to the queue they often change their name.

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Wrong translation

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy J5 (2016)Operating SystemAndroid 6.1.6 My Question or Issue(dutch version of Spotify)Wrong translation on -> settings, under 'storage' the english variant says 'free', translated to dutch it says ...

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Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Operating System Android 6.1.6   My Question or Issue (dutch version of Spotify) Wrong translation on -> settin...

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Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down Missing.

PlanPremiumOperating SystemAndroid Nougat My Question or Issue Hey guys. Its me or you can no longer Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down songs from song radio on android devices, because on desktop app you still can do it.

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Plan Premium Operating System Android Nougat My Question or Issue  Hey guys. Its me or you can no longer Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down songs from song radio on android devices, because o...

Djmagnum

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Equalizer

PlanPremium/familyCountry DeviceHuaweiOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI read that the equalizer is under settings, then playback....so I went to settings and found playback but I can't click on it to bring anything else up! I tapped it a ...

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  Plan Premium/family Country   Device Huawei Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I read that the equalizer is under settings, then playback....so I went to sett...

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Unable to Like (Favorite) songs in all playlists

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceMoto G6 Play - SprintOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue After I listen for a while, liking some, skipping some, (but still able to skip songs) I find I cannot like/favorite any songs. The heart icon responds bu...

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Plan Free Country  USA Device Moto G6 Play - Sprint Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  After I listen for a while, liking some, skipping some, (but still a...

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Spotify disappearing from the notification screen

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue When i pause the music on Spotify and wait a short moment i receive a " Spotify has closed (or stopped) " notification. That induces the little circle wit...

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Plan Premium Country France Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue   When i pause the music on Spotify and wait a short moment i receiv...

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"Behind the Lyrics" option not available in settings

PlanFreeCountryBahrain Operating System(Android Lollipop) My Issue Hello, On my Android Lollipop phone specifically, I can't seem to find the "Behind the Lyrics" feature available under Playback in settings but I can find it for my Galaxy S8 Plus. So...

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Plan Free Country Bahrain   Operating System (Android Lollipop)   My Issue  Hello,  On my Android Lollipop phone specifically, I can't seem to find the "Behind the Lyric...

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Behind the lyrics
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App doesnt respond....Cannot open or play cds..

I have a Preimiuem planIm in the Usa My Device is an LG Stylo 2. Android is the Operating System My issue is that whern i search for an artist, and see the catalog, once i find an album i wanna hear, It will not open up to play it, I have to rig it, ...

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I have a Preimiuem plan Im in the Usa My Device is an LG Stylo 2. Android is the Operating System     My issue is that whern i search for an artist, and see the catalog, once i find an ...

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Search bar within playlists not present

PlanFreeCountry : Bahrain Device(Samsung S8 Plus)Operating System(Android Oreo) My IssueThe search bar doesn't appear when I try and search within playlists. I have tried clearning the cache and reinstalling the app but nothing has worked so far. The...

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Plan Free Country : Bahrain     Device (Samsung S8 Plus) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Issue The search bar doesn't appear when I try and search within playlists....

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Playlists Search
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Solved!! Where Setting for Storage SD card?

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysia DeviceOppo A3sOperating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or Issue Hello, after updating the spotify app in android, before that the spotify you can set the download song where to download in "internal memory" or in SD card "Ex...

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Plan Premium Country Malaysia  Device Oppo A3s Operating System Android 8.1   My Question or Issue  Hello, after updating the spotify app in android, before that the spotify ...

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Playlist shortcut für den Homescreen-Option verschwunden?

FreeGermanySamsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Android Oreo Da meine Playlist herausgenommene Songs trotzdem immer wieder abgespielt hat und Cache leeren nichts brachte, habe ich nun mal die Daten der App in den Appeinstellungen des Smartphones gelöscht. So vers...

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Free Germany Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Android Oreo   Da meine Playlist herausgenommene Songs trotzdem immer wieder abgespielt hat und Cache leeren nichts brachte, habe ich nun mal die Daten...

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Spotify disappearing from the notification screen

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue When i pause the music on Spotify and wait a short moment i receive a " Spotify has closed (or stopped) " notification. That induces the little circle wit...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium Country France Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue   When i pause the music on Spotify and wait a short moment i receiv...

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"Search" now sucks

Aaand you managed to make Spotify even worse to navigate... (See my previous threads and posts) Now I have to first press the "search button" at the bottom of the screen, and then press the stupid white search bar (Artists, songs, or podcasts) almost...

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Aaand you managed to make Spotify even worse to navigate... (See my previous threads and posts)   Now I have to first press the "search button" at the bottom of the screen, and then press the ...

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Spotify is preventing my phone from waking

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceLG G6 US997Operating System Android 8.0.0, US99721b My Question or IssueMultiple times a day, for about a half hour at a time, having music playing on spotify makes it extremely difficult to wake my phone from sleep. I hav...

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  Plan Premium Country  USA Device LG G6 US997 Operating System  Android 8.0.0, US99721b   My Question or Issue Multiple times a day, for about a half hour at a time, h...

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download

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Samsung Galaxy not fe)Operating System(Android Oreo, Windows 10) My Question or Issuedownload notification does not appear in the new version

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Plan Premium Country   Device (Samsung Galaxy not fe) Operating System (Android Oreo, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue download notification does not appear in the new vers...

RockstarFischer

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Voice command specific tunes from running playlist??

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device HTC One Operating System Android(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Hey guys, while listening to Spotify on my laptop which is playing through my stereo, I would like to let a playlist run but b...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device HTC One   Operating System Android (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue   Hey guys, while listening to...

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Very bad changes made to search function

PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDeviceOnePlus 6TOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or Issue Until recently I could double tap the search button to bring up the keyboard and start writing.Now I have to tap the search field. This is a very bad decision i...

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  Plan Premium Country  Norway Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue   Until recently I could double tap the search button to bring up ...

AeroZ

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Terible sound quality

Country NORWAYDevicePHILLIPS 4K ULTRA HDOperating SystemANDROID My Question or IssueHi. Playing music from tv to amplifier to my speakers. So the gear isnt my problem. Still terible quality on maybe 1/3 of songs. What could be the issue?

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  Country  NORWAY Device PHILLIPS 4K ULTRA HD Operating System ANDROID    My Question or Issue Hi. Playing music from tv to amplifier to my speakers. So the gear isn...

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My Spotify keeps on saying that I'm offline even when I am definatley not

For the last 3 months when I was out of Wi-Fi range my Spotify would say that I am offline and will not download music when I am outside of my house it would be difficult and it will not download my music is there any way out of this I tried restarti...

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For the last 3 months when I was out of Wi-Fi range my Spotify would say that I am offline and will not download music when I am outside of my house it would be difficult and it will not download my ...

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Offline. I'm not Offline
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Superuser Contribution Song metadata not in sync using Android Auto and Spotify over car Bluetooth

Hi, I use Spotify on my phone to play music through a Bluetooth connection to my car's Bluetooth radio receiver. I have 2 cars, a VW Tiguan and a Ford Focus, both behave in the same way. When Spotify is active and playing music and Android Auto is of...

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Hi,   I use Spotify on my phone to play music through a Bluetooth connection to my car's Bluetooth radio receiver.  I have 2 cars, a VW Tiguan and a Ford Focus, both behave in the same wa...

Mario

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