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New Android Feature: Swipe to queue songs

Android users voiced their feedback and Spotify has listened. This feature was previously only available in the iOS app. You can now swipe to queue songs in the Android app! This new feature is currently rolling out to Premium users so you should see...

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Superuser Contribution Cant get someone to give me my playlist. I had a wonderful person help me on sunday but anymore. Its

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueNo one will chat so i can tell them it the info that. Will help find my songs

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Superuser Contribution Google assistance is playing the wrong John Mayer songs... sort of

PlanPremiumCountrySweden My Question or IssueI've said it before and I say it again. This forum really needs more categories. Placing it in the developer forum as it seems like something a developer would want to take a look at. It really isn't a pro...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden   My Question or Issue I've said it before and I say it again. This forum really needs more categories. Placing it in the developer forum as it seems like somet...
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Superuser Contribution Hide Songs from "Recommendations for this Playlist"

If you go into your Personal Playlist there is a Tab at the bottom called "Recommendations based on your Playlist". After using this Feature a lot all the undesired Songs that I never enjoyed are still in there and keep popping up, while Im trying to...

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  • If you go into your Personal Playlist there is a Tab at the bottom called "Recommendations based on your Playlist". After using this Feature a lot all the undesired Songs that I never enjoyed are sti...
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Developer] Never automatically begin playback of music.

Spotify automatically begins playback of music when connecting to bluetooth devices.Spotify automatically begins playback of music when connecting to bluetooth after a short delay, even when other apps are actively using the audio output.Spotify auto...

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  • Spotify automatically begins playback of music when connecting to bluetooth devices. Spotify automatically begins playback of music when connecting to bluetooth after a short delay, even when othe...
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Superuser Contribution Songs not showing up in playlist

I'm having the exact same problem as the people in this thread: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issues/Free-users-on-iOS-unable-to-tap-quot-and-more-quot-to-open-list/idi-p/5343111 But according to the thread they already fixed it, i have th...

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  • I'm having the exact same problem as the people in this thread:  https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issues/Free-users-on-iOS-unable-to-tap-quot-and-more-quot-to-open-list/idi-p/5343111 &...
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PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceOnePlus NordOperating SystemAndroid 11BrowserChrome, Brave My Question or IssueI've seen other topics here about shared links not working and they've been closed without action, like this one for example: https://communi...

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Playback pauses immediately using Spotify Connect on Samsung Multiroom Speakers (WAM351/551/751)

Plan - Premium (Family)Country - Norway DeviceSamsung S5, S9+, S21 Ultra, PC, one iphoneOperating System(iOS version unknown (visiting friend), Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssuePlayback immediately pauses when using/casting to Spoti...

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PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSamsung S20FEOperating SystemAndroidVersion of the app8.7.32.1554 My Question or IssueI've been having issues with the app for over 6 months. First on my old phone, now on my S20FE. The following issues keep popping...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Bluetooth Transmission

After i connect my bluetooth earphone (Supported Qualcom Aptx HD Music) and start music on spotify app, sometime it gives a lagged music transmission, that means in the middle of the song the song lagged 1-1.5 seconds. I chcked my wireless earphone i...

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Superuser Contribution "Lyrics" not available for any song in my account

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI'm not able to see the "Lyrics" for any song in my account. I'm using a Spotify Premium Family, I've tried clearing the cache/data and also re-installed it multiple...

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  • Plan Premium Country India Device OnePlus 6 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I'm not able to see the "Lyrics" for any song in my account. I'm using a Spotify Premium ...
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Superuser Contribution "Add Album to Playlist" has disappeared.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(Galaxy Note 9)Operating System(Android 10) My Question or IssueThe "Add Album to Playlist" under the 'three dot' banner is not showing for me. Any thoughts?

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Superuser Contribution Can't play songs Android

PlanFree DevicePixel 4XLOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or Issue Hi, I have installed the Android Spotify App. Right now I am using Free mode. I alternate between Free and Paid from time to time. The issue is that I can not play my music by so...

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Enhance

PlanFree/PremiumPremium DeviceGalaxy s20Operating SystemAndroid auto mostly My Question or IssueMy enhance button is gone. 100% gone. No redownload, clear cache. Nothing will being it back. Did spotify delete this.

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Superuser Contribution LG Tv app will suddenly not play any music

Recently my LG nanocell Tv has stopped playing any music. Clicking on any song does not change the current playing song or give us any audio (not actually playing but just listed in the bottom corner). No errors appear on screen, tried different play...

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PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceOnePlus 8TOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueAs a Premium CUSTOMER, I'm SICK of Spotify inserting ads at the beginning of Podcasts I subscribe to. Even WORSE, they are always FOREIGN LANGUAGE ads.... NB They...

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PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceSamsung A32Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHi there, I tried to follow certain people but realised they were people I blocked in the past? But there is no block/unblock option there anymore. Can you help...

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Not being able to delete downloaded playlists from Wear OS

Plan: PremiumCountry: BrazilDevice: Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 ClassicOS: Wear OS 3.2 Hi, I'm trying to delete some playlists that I downloaded some time ago by using the "Remove from Watch" option but it's not working. I saw some posts suggesting to rem...

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Superuser Contribution Why do songs I'm my Playlist that I create keep showing up in the up next section??? And how do fix

I have this problem on my android Samsung phone, which is a 5g device. Where when I shuffle my Playlist that I create on spotify reshuffles the songs I have previously played, I know this because whenever I check the up next section the same songs sh...

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  • I have this problem on my android Samsung phone, which is a 5g device. Where when I shuffle my Playlist that I create on spotify reshuffles the songs I have previously played, I know this because whe...
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