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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!!Superuser Contribution Where can I find the starting artist choosing screen after closing it?

I chose a few artists there and closed because I wanted to try the app out and finish that later. Now I want to use that screen again, but I can't seem to find it anywhere. Where can I find it? Thanks PlanFreeCountryBrazilDeviceMotorola OneOperating ...

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I chose a few artists there and closed because I wanted to try the app out and finish that later. Now I want to use that screen again, but I can't seem to find it anywhere. Where can I find it? &nbs...

Darth_GTB

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Superuser Contribution Sound effects always changing in every other song (Vivo)

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceVivo Y20i V2032Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueSo I have a Vivo Y20i V2032 which has this Deepfield Deep Space Sound Effects thing on my Spotify app which has different sound effects, such as Pan...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Philippines Device Vivo Y20i V2032 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue So I have a Vivo Y20i V2032 which has this Deepfield Deep Space Sound Ef...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify android app not working properly doesn't load any content or plays any song

Hi, My Spotify android app is not working. When I open the app the Home page shows all the recommendations, playlists and artist thumbnails but when I tap on it the content inside never loads only black screen is present. When I search for a song and...

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Hi, My Spotify android app is not working. When I open the app the Home page shows all the recommendations, playlists and artist thumbnails but when I tap on it  the content inside never loads o...

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Superuser Contribution web player issues (Android)

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceGalaxy s22 ultraOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue The Android App doesn´t support moving playlists to folders so I tried with the web player in Android to manage playlists , but : 1.- The web player has no acce...

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Plan Premium Country Spain Device Galaxy s22 ultra Operating System Android   My Question or Issue   The Android App doesn´t support moving playlists to folders so I tried w...

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Superuser Contribution App playing music from Desktop EVEN WHEN APP UNINSTALLED

I don't even know how this happens. The app had broken, again, so that the music sync was instead playing on both devices. But even when uninstalling spotify, this still happened?? How?? I rescinded permissions for the app on my device? Surely this i...

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I don't even know how this happens. The app had broken, again, so that the music sync was instead playing on both devices. But even when uninstalling spotify, this still happened??   How?? I r...

Noxee

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Spotify randomly pauses and resumes on its own.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy Note9Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueI recently (last 3-4 days) started having a problem where while listening to Spotify the music will randomly pause and if left for about 30-45 seconds it w...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy Note9 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue I recently (last 3-4 days) started having a problem where while listening to Sp...

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Superuser Contribution audio stops playing at the start of some songs

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDevicePixel 7Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or Issueevery once in a while ill be listening to an album, playlist or queue and a song will come on, except the audio just doesnt play. idk why, it just doesnt. it says th...

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Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Pixel 7 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue every once in a while ill be listening to an album, playlist or queue and a song will com...

Maria

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Superuser Contribution Keyboard Disappears from Search When Internet Connects

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy S20Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhen first opening the app and searching, the keyboard will disappear suddenly after a brief period, causing me to unintentionally click whatever was behind the keyboard...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy S20 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue When first opening the app and searching, the keyboard will disappear suddenly after a brief ...

Maria

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How do I prevent Spotify from opening automatically on startup

Super annoying when it automatically opens and starts playing where it left off

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Super annoying when it automatically opens and starts playing where it left off

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Superuser Contribution Car Mode doesn't auto-enable in my car

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceMotorola G8 Power, 2014 Renault Fluence with standard bluetooth radioOperating System(Android 11) In the last few days, Car Mode doesn't enable when I'm in my car. The feature is there if I go to settings and swith from...

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Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Motorola G8 Power, 2014 Renault Fluence with standard bluetooth radio Operating System (Android 11)   In the last few days, Car Mode doesn't enable w...

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Solved!! Car mode - Screen always on not working

PlanFamily PremiumCountryItalyDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 9Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueI use an aux cable because I have no bluetooth connection in my car radio. So, I have to set the car mode manually (ok). I also check the "always...

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Plan Family Premium Country Italy Device Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue I use an aux cable because I have no bluetooth connection in my car r...

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Unable to connect Spotify for Pioneer Avh-Z5250, error: No Device Connected....

I recently bought the Pioneer AVH-Z5250BT, and I am having a problem trying to get the Spotify in dash to work via bluetooth for my samsung/android phone. It is working via bluetooth audio (which I cannot control my spotify library, playlist l, selec...

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I recently bought the Pioneer AVH-Z5250BT, and I am having a problem trying to get the Spotify in dash to work via bluetooth for my samsung/android phone. It is working via bluetooth audio (which I c...

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Superuser Contribution On Google Maps quick menu choice (view Playlists) not working anymore!

Hi! During navigation mode on Google Maps the Spotify bar is shown with music playing (screenshot) . In the past if I clicked on bar it opens a quick menu to choose a Playlist. Now instead it opens directly Spotify app. This is annoying since navigat...

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Hi! During navigation mode on Google Maps the Spotify bar is shown with music playing (screenshot) . In the past if I clicked on bar it opens a quick menu to choose a Playlist. Now instead it opens d...

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Superuser Contribution song titles disappearing from now playing bar

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDevicePixel 8Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or Issuetheres been many occasions in which the title of whatever song im listening to will disappear from the now playing bar and the bottom of the spotify app and i have t...

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Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Pixel 8 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue theres been many occasions in which the title of whatever song im listening to will disap...

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Solved!! Fade in and out effects when pausing and resuming the songs are absent in android.

As you can see in the topic, the fade in and out effects are not presented in android when pausing and resuming the songs. Unlike in other OS e.g. iOS or Windows. This is not an issue but if Spotify improve this, it would be great!PlanPremiumDevicere...

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As you can see in the topic, the fade in and out effects are not presented in android when pausing and resuming the songs. Unlike in other OS e.g. iOS or Windows. This is not an issue but if Spotify ...

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Superuser Contribution Playlists sind nach Neustart vom Handy weg

Playlists sind nach einem Neustart vom Smartphone weg!Sobald ich mein Smartphone neu starte, sind die Playlists , die ich vorher gedownloadet habe, weg! Ich muss diese jedes Mal wieder neu runterladen! Ich habe mein Smartphone bereit neu aufgesetzt, ...

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Playlists sind nach einem Neustart vom Smartphone weg! Sobald ich mein Smartphone neu starte, sind die Playlists , die ich vorher gedownloadet habe, weg! Ich muss diese jedes Mal wieder neu runterla...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Mobile app steals playback from desktop app when I put my earbuds away

If I play some music on my phone, then change the playback device to my computer, the music begins playing from my computer as expected. However, when I put earbuds away (and I tested this to confirm that it is the earbuds, it doesn't happen if I don...

Music Fan

If I play some music on my phone, then change the playback device to my computer, the music begins playing from my computer as expected. However, when I put earbuds away (and I tested this to confirm...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Android keeps stopping playing when on Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryMexicoDeviceOnePlus 7Operating SystemOxygenOS 10.03 / Android 10My Question or IssueAudio keeps stopping randomly, after few minutes playing, only when on Bluetooth.I actually only use spotify when connected to something Bluetooth, ...

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Plan Premium Country Mexico Device OnePlus 7 Operating System OxygenOS 10.03 / Android 10 My Question or Issue Audio keeps stopping randomly, after few minutes playing, only when on Bluetoot...

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Deleted playlists

premiumCountry Device(Redmi note, Asus notebookOperating SystemAndroid Oreo, Windows 10My Question or IssueOne of my friends' playlist, which I follow, has disappeared from her profile. I can still find it in my library. Did she delete it, or she jus...

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premium Country   Device (Redmi note, Asus notebook Operating System Android Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or Issue One of my friends' playlist, which I follow, has disappeared from ...

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