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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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Superuser Contribution Can't toggle 'Download using cellular'

PlanPremiumCountry UK Device(Samsung Galaxy S8)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or IssueLike the subject says, I can't select the 'Download using cellar' option ie. it is permanently set to off. Any help greatly appreciated. Have got downlo...

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  Plan Premium Country UK   Device (Samsung Galaxy S8) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue Like the subject says, I can't select the 'Download using ...

Peter

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Superuser Contribution whistling noise

PlanpremiumCountry GreeceDevicegalaxy s7Operating Systemlatest android given by samsung My Question or Issue A few months ago while on vacas, I had connected my smartphone to my car (WV tiquan) via blutooth, and through it i was listening to spotify....

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Plan premium Country  Greece Device galaxy s7 Operating System latest android given by samsung   My Question or Issue  A few months ago while on vacas, I had connected my sma...

Jemi

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Superuser Contribution "Play on Spotify" button not working!

Premium, UK, Samsung S8, Oreo My Question or Issue: When I am sent music through Facebook messenger I am only able to play a short 30 second clip. If I press play on Spotify instead of bringing me to the full song on my spotify app, I am just brought...

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Premium, UK, Samsung S8, Oreo   My Question or Issue:   When I am sent music through Facebook messenger I am only able to play a short 30 second clip. If I press play on Spotify instead...

ziekrage

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Superuser Contribution Spotify always says i'm offline

Country: UKDevice: OnePlus 5Android Version: 8.1.0Spotify Version: 8.4.72.845Issue: Spotify says i'm offline, when connected to either Wi-Fi or 4g. Some downloaded playlists available, others not. Cannot search, cannot listen to non-downloaded playli...

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    Country: UK Device: OnePlus 5 Android Version: 8.1.0 Spotify Version:  8.4.72.845 Issue: Spotify says i'm offline, when connected to either Wi-Fi or 4g. Some downloaded playl...

Peter

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Superuser Contribution Se cierra la APP después de un tiempo

Nunca he tenido ningún problema de este tipo, pero desde que me repararon el móvil al instalar la última actualización se me cierra la APP sola más o menos a las 2 canciones y media. Y te da igual esté en el coche con el bluetooth o en casa con el mó...

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Nunca he tenido ningún problema de este tipo, pero desde que me repararon el móvil al instalar la última actualización se me cierra la APP sola más o menos a las 2 canciones y media. Y te da igual es...

Peter

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'No Internet connection available' with 4G mobile network

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.A. DeviceOnePlus 5 Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueApp works just fine on wifi but as soon as I switch to my mobile network, it displays 'No Internet connection available'. Anything other than Spotify uses my mo...

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Plan Premium Country U.S.A.  Device OnePlus 5  Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue App works just fine on wifi but as soon as I switch to my mobile netw...

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Playlist won't shuffle correctly

ok so i just added a few new albums to my playlist and it won't play my old music i added before hand, just my recently added ones. please help, its super annoying and i keep hearing the same albums over and over again.

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ok so i just added a few new albums to my playlist and it won't play my old music i added before hand, just my recently added ones. please help, its super annoying and i keep hearing the same albums ...

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Private listening button not working

PlanPremiumCountry France DeviceXperia Z3 Compact My Question or Issue Hello, it's been a few days since I can't get the private session working because the button doesn't work.I tried uninstall and reinstall the app a couple of times but nothing is ...

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Plan Premium Country  France  Device Xperia Z3 Compact    My Question or Issue  Hello, it's been a few days since I can't get the private session working because the ...

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Solved!! Galaxy Watch voice prompts automatically starts Spotify play back

DeviceSamsung Galaxy Watch (2018)Operating System(Tizen 4.0), Spotify WiFi/offline mode Hi,I got this really annoying issue on my new amazing Galaxy Watch. When working out with the Samsung Health app, Spotify automatically starts playing the most re...

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  Device Samsung Galaxy Watch (2018) Operating System (Tizen 4.0), Spotify WiFi/offline mode   Hi, I got this really annoying issue on my new amazing Galaxy Watch. When working out w...

Guido

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Superuser Contribution Spotify stops playing when I change apps. Pixel 2 XL Android 9.0

I just got a shiny new Pixel 2 XL (Verizon, Android 9.0 Pie). I love it! But whenever I use Spotify it just quits playing the moment I shift to another app or the screen goes off. Which sucks cause Iistening to music in my car is ESSENTIAL to my life...

Newbie

I just got a shiny new Pixel 2 XL (Verizon, Android 9.0 Pie). I love it!  But whenever I use Spotify it just quits playing the moment I shift to another app or the screen goes off. Which sucks c...

Guido

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Solved!! Spotify keeps on signing out of my account...HELP!!!

Hello, I am using Spotify for Android. Spotify keeps signing me out whenever I open the app, and it's NOT because I cleared the app's data.It's because whenever I close the app, it signs me out. I don't know why this happened, but I didn't even hit "...

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Hello,   I am using Spotify for Android. Spotify keeps signing me out whenever I open the app, and it's NOT because I cleared the app's data. It's because whenever I close the app, it signs m...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Green Spinning Circle Hangs Forever

the android version of the app regularly hangs at the green circle spinning whenever I try to put in basic search queries, and even when I go select an artist from my library, even a popular one, like Kendrick. It just hangs! How can this be? The mus...

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the android version of the app regularly hangs at the green circle spinning whenever I try to put in basic search queries, and even when I go select an artist from my library, even a popular one, lik...

Guido

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Superuser Contribution Problem with downloading songs

PlanPremium DeviceMotorola Moto G4Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue I have a playlist containing 500+ songs. Now I want to download these songs to listen to offline. Originally I have set it to be saved on the SD-card. But for some rea...

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Plan Premium  Device Motorola Moto G4 Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  I have a playlist containing 500+ songs. Now I want to download these songs to listen...

Peter

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Superuser Contribution Visual bug

PlanPremiumCountry United KingdomDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo I've encountered something weird. After going out of the Spotify and going back in after 1-2 times, I get a strange visual bug. I have mostly all normal function...

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Plan Premium Country  United Kingdom Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Operating System Android Oreo   I've encountered something weird. After going out of the Spotify and going ba...

Guido

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Superuser Contribution Searching for new music

PlanPremiumCountry England DeviceSamsung galaxy S6 edge My Question or IssueI have spotify downloaded on my phone and it works fine with playing music I have downloaded however when I go to search new music it only let's me search for music I've down...

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  Plan Premium Country  England  Device Samsung galaxy S6 edge   My Question or Issue I have spotify downloaded on my phone and it works fine with playing music I have do...

Guido

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No Storage Option in Android App Settings

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 activeOperating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueSpotify on my phone stopped saving files to my SD card. I opened the Spotify Settings and there is no longer a Storage option. Is there any way to mak...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device Samsung Galaxy S7 active Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue Spotify on my phone stopped saving files to my SD card. I opened th...

olken2000

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Google Assistant and Spotify offline mode?

Google Assistant will not play downloaded tracks in Spotify when Spotify is in offline mode. Is there a fix?

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   Google Assistant will not play downloaded tracks in Spotify when Spotify is in offline mode. Is there a fix?

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Spotify Beta Android - App not available for this account

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceOnePlus 5TOperating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.1 My Question or IssueHey there, I'm a long time (long long time) Spotify user, and it's only recently I've started perusing the forums. Anyway I decided I'd like to opt i...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device OnePlus 5T Operating System Android Oreo 8.1   My Question or Issue Hey there, I'm a long time (long long time) Spotify user, and it's o...

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Solved!! Can't log in - complicated

PlanFreeCountry U.S./MexicoDeviceMoto G5 My Question or Issue I registered for Spotify when I was in Mexico earlier this year, but I am in the U.S. now and this is where I'll be for the duration. I can't login on the Android app. It won't recognize m...

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  Plan Free Country  U.S./Mexico Device Moto G5   My Question or Issue  I registered for Spotify when I was in Mexico earlier this year, but I am in the U.S. now and this...

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