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Solved!! Spotify starts playing automatically when a bluetooth device is connected and phone makes a sound

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...

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Solved!! Spotify controls no longer showing on lock screen

On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...

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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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ErasMudHuffPotterite

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Superuser Contribution the app won't play music when in background

I've been trying to use Spotify on my tablet, which i draw on, but whenever i open another app, the music stops completely. Sometimes the app tell me to change my settings so the app can work while in background but when i check the app or my tablet ...

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I've been trying to use Spotify on my tablet, which i draw on, but whenever i open another app, the music stops completely. Sometimes the app tell me to change my settings so the app can work while i...

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Superuser Contribution Why won't Spotify let me thumbs down ads anymore?

It's not like the site DID anything when we thumbs down an ad- I want to get rid of certain organizations and companies that I'll never support and hate hearing about, but now when I try to thumb it down, the thumb icon wiggles but doesn't do anythin...

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It's not like the site DID anything when we thumbs down an ad- I want to get rid of certain organizations and companies that I'll never support and hate hearing about, but now when I try to thumb it ...

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Superuser Contribution Playback removed content causing high mobile usage

After I remove podcast it plays offline automatically after downloaded podcast causing high mobile uesage

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After I remove podcast it plays offline automatically after downloaded podcast causing high mobile uesage

alonebag

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Superuser Contribution Tracks added only once to the queue appear multiple times in row

This happened several times wissen the last few weeks. A random track added to the queue appears f.i. 15 times in row.

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This happened several times wissen the last few weeks. A random track added to the queue appears f.i. 15 times in row.

Revill

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution tiny album art on landscape android tablet

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Samsung Galaxy Tab A9, Redmi Pad Pro)Operating System(Android 14. My Question or IssueThe album art on my android tablets are so tiny. I think it has something to do with the screen ratio. my iPad has nice and large album ar...

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Plan Premium Country   Device (Samsung Galaxy Tab A9, Redmi Pad Pro) Operating System (Android 14.   My Question or Issue The album art on my android tablets are so tiny. I think ...

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Superuser Contribution any song in playlist starts first song

on my playlist as i try to start any song it always starts with the first song in the playlist. i can click any song i want but only first one is started over and over again

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on my playlist as i try to start any song it always starts with the first song in the playlist. i can click any song i want but only first one is started over and over again

ouglop

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Superuser Contribution cant turn off widget when listen music on pc

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDevice(Poco F3)Operating System(Xiaomi HyperOS) My Question or IssueWhen i play music on my PC, I see an annoying widget on my phone lockscreen. Can't turn it off.

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Plan Premium Country Hungary Device (Poco F3) Operating System (Xiaomi HyperOS)   My Question or Issue When i play music on my PC, I see an annoying widget on my phone lockscreen. Can'...

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Superuser Contribution Disable Video in Search Tab

How do I disable this unnecessary garbage? Waste of data, waste of space, waste of CPU!

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How do I disable this unnecessary garbage?   Waste of data, waste of space, waste of CPU!

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Superuser Contribution Stop auto play when connected to Bluetooth

Come on Spotify. How long do we need to wait for this simple fix? It is unbelievably annoying to have Spotify autostart in my car. 'oh, we can't control that that's an Android issue blah blah blah blah blah...' oh yeah it is an Android issue but ther...

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Come on Spotify. How long do we need to wait for this simple fix? It is unbelievably annoying to have Spotify autostart in my car. 'oh, we can't control that that's an Android issue blah blah blah bl...

GaryP66

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Superuser Contribution Something went wrong, Have another go?

FreeCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceSamsung A50Operating SystemAndroid 11For the past few weeks my Samsung A50 has had this error show up every time I try to do anything. I can see my home page, but even just opening my playlists gives the error...

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Free Country United States of America Device Samsung A50 Operating System Android 11 For the past few weeks my Samsung A50 has had this error show up every time I try to do anything. I can s...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Artist pages don't load

All of a sudden Artist pages refuse to load. I click on "View artist". After a couple seconds of loading, it says "Something went wrong - Have another go? Try again". 9/10 artist pages are like this. 1/10 seem to randomly work. Artist pages are still...

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All of a sudden Artist pages refuse to load. I click on "View artist". After a couple seconds of loading, it says "Something went wrong - Have another go? Try again". 9/10 artist pages are like this....

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Fast-forward podcast until end starts next one part-way through or skips it

I often fast-forward (via the skip ahead 15 seconds button) through podcasts (ads, redundant intro, etc). I've noticed that more often than not, if I'm doing this until podcast ends, the next podcast starts at the end time of the previous podcast. IE...

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I often fast-forward (via the skip ahead 15 seconds button) through podcasts (ads, redundant intro, etc). I've noticed that more often than not, if I'm doing this until podcast ends, the next podcast...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution saved songs disappearing from liked songs

This looks to be coming from songs from albums, I've hit "add to library" but only a couple show up, and some of my old songs has disapeared from my liked songs, but are showing up as download when I open the album.

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This looks to be coming from songs from albums, I've hit "add to library" but only a couple show up, and some of my old songs has disapeared from my liked songs, but are showing up as download when I...

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Superuser Contribution Recover previously downloaded songs from SD card

Hi, I had a phone with a SD card and Spotify, downloaded all my music to the SD card because I changed the location of the music. The phone broke so I took the SD card to a new phone, connected to the same account and selected the SD card as the stor...

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Hi, I had a phone with a SD card and Spotify, downloaded all my music to the SD card because I changed the location of the music. The phone broke so I took the SD card to a new phone, connected to th...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution You're still connected . . .

How do i stop this notification popping up every time i silence it. I control my music using my phone, so closing the app isn't a solution. I'm fully aware I'm listening on another device because that's my intent.

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How do i stop this notification popping up every time i silence it. I control my music using my phone, so closing the app isn't a solution. I'm fully aware I'm listening on another device because tha...

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Superuser Contribution Song restarts when moved to new playlist

If I move a song from the current playlist to a new playlist... the song restarts. It didn't do this before. I was able to edit playlists on the fly. Like if I felt a song fit better in "Blue Rock for Saturdays" instead of "Old School Thursday Rock a...

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If I move a song from the current playlist to a new playlist... the song restarts. It didn't do this before. I was able to edit playlists on the fly. Like if I felt a song fit better in "Blue Rock...

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Superuser Contribution History isn't working

I tried logging off two times, reinstalling, clearing cache, turning the offline mode on and off, but nothing works. My history just randomly stops registering songs, and sometimes it goes on for days. When I opened spotify from my laptop, the histor...

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I tried logging off two times, reinstalling, clearing cache, turning the offline mode on and off, but nothing works.  My history just randomly stops registering songs, and sometimes it goes on ...

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Locating audio effects

Okay, I have a HTC One Max and it lost the Beats settings, and I've seen a lot of things that say Spotify has an equalizer type audio effects. I may be one of a million people asking this, but where are the effects located? I absolutely can not figur...

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Okay, I have a HTC One Max and it lost the Beats settings, and I've seen a lot of things that say Spotify has an equalizer type audio effects. I may be one of a million people asking this, but where ...

BoyCott

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "Cannot queue this content" for artist Stray Kids in all platforms (phone, tablet, web app)

(Premium, Canada. Phone is Android, Galaxy S9+, latest version) I cannot play any content from Stray Kids as of yesterday when Spotify crashed on a particular song on my phone. I didn't get the song title cuz... well, it crashed. Since then, when I c...

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(Premium, Canada. Phone is Android, Galaxy S9+, latest version)   I cannot play any content from Stray Kids as of yesterday when Spotify crashed on a particular song on my phone. I didn't get ...

rachitkothadia

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