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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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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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music timeout

PlanPremiumCountryRomania Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueI can't find the music timeout option. I thought there was one. Is it even included?

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  • Plan Premium Country Romania   Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue I can't find the music timeout option. I thought there was one. Is it even included? 
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Solved!! Question About Lyric Availability on Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DevicePretty sure it was Sony smart TV, might have been my PS4Operating SystemAndroid or whatever PS4 OS is called, but app is identical on bothMy Question or Issue The other day after leaving Spotify on, I returned to see song ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA  Device Pretty sure it was Sony smart TV, might have been my PS4 Operating System Android or whatever PS4 OS is called, but app is identical on both M...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify says my music isn't downloaded even though it is still in my phone

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceMoto 5GOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue This happens quite often and I'm honestly tired of it and can't find a to it. Pretty much what happens is if my phone ever dies from forgetting to charge it or ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  United States Device Moto 5G Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  This happens quite often and I'm honestly tired of it and can't find a to ...
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Superuser Contribution Playlist playback

I'm in the US, have a premium account, and I have the lg g7. (Android) I want to know why when I'm playing playlists that I made the music will stop playing and a song not on my list will start. When I open up the app it says that it is playing on we...

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  • I'm in the US, have a premium account, and I have the lg g7. (Android) I want to know why when I'm playing playlists that I made the music will stop playing and a song not on my list will start. When...
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Superuser Contribution Offline music

PlanPremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceSony Xperia Z3Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 My Question or Issue Spotify files are still in my phone memory but in spotify my offline music dont seem

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  • Plan Premium Country  Turkey Device Sony Xperia Z3 Operating System Android 6.0.1   My Question or Issue  Spotify files are still in my phone memory but in spotify my offline...
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Solved!! Are There 2 Different Spotify Apps...?

Spotify there's seems to be 2 different types of Spotify Apps out there to download...one from Google Play has the same exact features I stopped using the App, to begin with..."No Explicit Lyric" button...the one App my 16 yo son has he downloaded fr...

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  • Spotify there's seems to be 2 different types of Spotify Apps out there to download...one from Google Play has the same exact features I stopped using the App, to begin with..."No Explicit Lyric" but...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify pauses in less then a second after hitting play

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceHappens on Any and All (mostly using Huawei P9) My Question or Issue Issue is that all of a sudden I cant listen to music anymore.I hit play and less than a second later spotify is in pause mode. I have to restart all devices...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Happens on Any and All (mostly using Huawei P9)     My Question or Issue  Issue is that all of a sudden I cant listen to music anymore. I h...
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Superuser Contribution Why can't I share my Playlist on my Instagram story?

PlanPremium (still have the 3 month trial) CountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemIdk My Question or IssueWhen I try to go and share a Playlist to my Instagram story, that option doesn't exist. Instead, it offers me to share it to my direct ...

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  • Plan Premium (still have the 3 month trial)  Country US Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Idk   My Question or Issue When I try to go and share a Playlist to my Instagram ...
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Cant access song radio or albums.

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceSamsung galaxy 8Operating System Android Oreo A few days ago i was listening to a song radio. One day it wouldnt load. Not even from the radios lists. I went to random songs to see if i could make a song radio again, bu...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Canada Device Samsung galaxy 8 Operating System  Android Oreo   A few days ago i was listening to a song radio. One day it wouldnt load. Not...
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Superuser Contribution [Connect] Multiple Speakers / Devices simultaneously

Why can't I connect to 2 devices at the same time anymore?? I used to be able to now I cut my workout partner off.

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  • Why can't I connect to 2 devices at the same time anymore?? I used to be able to now I cut my workout partner off.    
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Superuser Contribution Ongoing Offline Mode!

Every time I search for a song on Spotify mobile, it says im still in offline Mode and I should go online. We have got a great Internet connection at home, what should not be the reason. GreetingsPlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 Edge...

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  • Every time I search for a song on Spotify mobile, it says im still in offline Mode and I should go online.  We have got a great Internet connection at home, what should not be the reason. ...
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Não consigo baixar as músicas

O plano é o Premium e meu celular é o xiaomi redmi note 4x. Tudo começou quando resolvi tentar resetar a minha conta(para apagar as diversas músicas do meu celular), fui até onde se apagava todos os dados do aplicativo (segue a foto em anexo). Após f...

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  •  O plano é o Premium e meu celular é o xiaomi redmi note 4x.  Tudo começou quando resolvi tentar resetar a minha conta(para apagar as diversas músicas do meu celular), fui até onde se apag...
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Unable to skip to a specific time of a local song

Hi.In the recent few days Spotify seems to work really oddly with downloaded local songs. I've already tried to reinstall the app, use both local storage and the SD card. I made a playlist test, with one spotify song and a local song, downloaded them...

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  • Hi. In the recent few days Spotify seems to work really oddly with downloaded local songs. I've already tried to reinstall the app, use both local storage and the SD card. I made a playlist test, wi...
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Can not Change the Volume on my Phone

PlanPremiumDeviceZTE Blade A512Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 My Question or Issue I can not Change the Volume of my music in spotify It is always on max Volume even when i turn down every Soundslider. It works just finde with Youtube or play music

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  • Plan Premium Device ZTE Blade A512 Operating System Android 6.0.1   My Question or Issue  I can not Change the Volume of my music in spotify It is always on max Volume even when i t...
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Album Art in Now Playing screen

On the Now Playing screen of my Anfroid phone, Album Art is no longer shown. Instead, there is a background image of the artist. Is there an option to show the album art? I know this used to work because it was easy for me to just glance at the scree...

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  • On the Now Playing screen of my Anfroid phone, Album Art is no longer shown.  Instead, there is a background image of the artist.  Is there an option to show the album art?  I know thi...
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Integrate Spotify with Twitter

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceSamsung S7 edge Operating System(Android Oreo or older) My Question or Issue It's quite easy to connect spotify with your Facebook account. I wanted to know if there was a way to integrate spotify to Twitter (not just us...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Samsung S7 edge  Operating System (Android Oreo or older)   My Question or Issue  It's quite easy to connect spotify with your Faceboo...
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Spotify stops android

Plan PremiumCountry DeviceLG v20Operating SystemAndoid My Question or Issue For some reason Spotify stops playing for no known reason. This just started happening over the last 2 days. Anyone else having this problem?

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device LG v20 Operating System Andoid   My Question or Issue  For some reason Spotify stops playing for no known reason. This just started happenin...
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Superuser Contribution Videos attached to album covers causing freezing

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab S2Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueThis must be a new thing because I've never seen videos when a song plays before. The song I first noticed it on was specifically "Unkown Mortal Or...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States  Device Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue This must be a new thing because I've never seen videos when a son...
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Solved!! App disappears from notification bar and lock screen on Google Pixel 2XL

PlanPremiumDeviceGoogle Pixel 2XLOperating SystemAndroid@latest My Question or Issue When playing music and then locking the phone the app isn't available on the lock screen, nor in the notification bar when unlocking the phone. The player bar also s...

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  • Plan Premium Device Google Pixel 2XL Operating System Android@latest   My Question or Issue  When playing music and then locking the phone the app isn't available on the lock screen...
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Look Screen

PlanPremiumCountry BrazilDevice( Samsung Galaxy S8+)Operating SystemAndroid Oreo. My Question or Issue Guys,My problem is the following I can not put to enjoy the cover of the album on the screen lock, I went on notifications in permissions, but I di...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Brazil Device ( Samsung Galaxy S8+) Operating System Android Oreo.   My Question or Issue  Guys, My problem is the following I can not put to enjo...
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