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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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cohendylan1

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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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Anne-Mette

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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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Kurogane

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Enable "time remaining" on Android

Long time premium user here recently switched to Android. On iOS, the desktop apps and even the webplayer it's possible to tap the track time (in the player view to the right of the scrubber) and change it to showing "time remaining" of the current t...

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Long time premium user here recently switched to Android.    On iOS, the desktop apps and even the webplayer it's possible to tap the track time (in the player view to the right of the sc...

Jemi

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Multiple bugs on Samsung Galaxy S8

Spotify seems to like to break on my new phone. The first bug I encountered is the photo included. Dont know how to describe it but it happens randomly when I open the app. The second bug I have encountered is that it wont show up in my notification ...

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Spotify seems to like to break on my new phone. The first bug I encountered is the photo included. Dont know how to describe it but it happens randomly when I open the app. The second bug I have enco...

jsannn

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I cannot store my music on SD card

Plan: PremiumCountry: US DeviceMotorola x4 - brand new12 gb free internal 60+ gb free sdOperating SystemAndroid Oreo - updated to latest What I've tried:Deleting cache, deleting data, deleting both, deleting them in different orderClean Re-installFor...

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Plan: Premium Country:  US   Device Motorola x4 - brand new 12 gb free internal 60+ gb free sd Operating System Android Oreo - updated to latest   What I've tried: ...

Dishwasher

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Spotify restarts when I want to share a song?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy Note 8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueEvery time I want to share a song, the app starts each time I press the Share button from the song menu. (8/27/18 Update)I have tried the method of uninstalling m...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy Note 8 Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue Every time I want to share a song, the app starts each time I press the Share button f...

MeowMeow420

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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps playing stuff in the middle of my queue

PlanPremium Country US (specifically Seattle WA) DeviceGoogle Pixel XL Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue All week, consistently when I play music, whether I play an album or shuffle a playlist, a podcast I listen to will randomly play in...

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Plan Premium   Country  US (specifically Seattle WA)   Device Google Pixel XL   Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue  All week, consistently wh...

Guido

Spotify Legend

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Spotify not showing in the notification panel

Hello,While playing songs, Spotify doesn't show on the notification panel randomly. It comes up by itself sometimes. PlanPremiumCountry SingaporeDeviceSamsung Note 8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 Thanks

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Hello, While playing songs, Spotify doesn't show on the notification panel randomly. It comes up by itself sometimes.   Plan Premium Country  Singapore Device Samsung Note 8 Operat...

jsannn

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Superuser Contribution P20 pro lockscreen widget

Hi there, I've just made the leap from IPhone to android after many year. Unfortunately I can't get the little widget on the lockscreen to allow you to pause/skip tracks! I have a Huawei P20 pro, I've seen that other people have managed it but I need...

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Hi there,   I've just made the leap from IPhone to android after many year. Unfortunately I can't get the little widget on the lockscreen to allow you to pause/skip tracks! I have a Huawei P20...

Guido

Spotify Legend

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Automatic music reproduction on other devices

Good Morning,I noticed that sometimes the app on my mobile phone (Huawei P9) tries to connect to an external device. THe problem is that I don't know why, because there aren't devices in my network. After asking me if I want to continue listening mus...

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Good Morning, I noticed that sometimes the app on my mobile phone (Huawei P9) tries to connect to an external device. THe problem is that I don't know why, because there aren't devices in my network...

Loxer

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Visual Overlay Bug Note 8

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceNote 8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.0.0Samsung Experience 9.0Kernel 4.4.78-13949550 My Question or IssueI am getting this strange issue sometimes when i relaunch the app after it has been running in the background it has t...

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    Plan Premium Country  US Device Note 8 Operating System Android Oreo 8.0.0 Samsung Experience 9.0 Kernel 4.4.78-13949550   My Question or Issue I am getting ...

Katerina

Spotify Legend

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Android and Chromecast out of sync after ~10 minutes

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceGoogle Pixel 2Operating SystemAndroid 9My Question or IssueAfter about 10-20 minutes of Spotify being in the background playing via Chromecast, if I return to Spotify, the "connection" with my Chromecast isn't fully function...

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  Plan Premium Country US Device Google Pixel 2 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue After about 10-20 minutes of Spotify being in the background playing via Chromecast, if ...

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Suggested song

PlanFreeCountry Argentina I made a playlist with 30 songs and after 2 or 3, suggested music starts playing. How do I stop this? I want to listen to the music I added, not to something else

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Plan Free Country  Argentina  I made a playlist with 30 songs and after 2 or 3, suggested music starts playing. How do I stop this? I want to listen to the music I added, not to somethi...

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When searching for a song the next song that plays does not take into consideration the search

I am using android. When I search for songs in a large playlist, for example, say led zeppelin only led zeppelin songs show up. If I pick one of these songs it plays correctly. However, once the next song plays it ignores the filter and plays the nex...

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I am using android. When I search for songs in a large playlist, for example, say led zeppelin only led zeppelin songs show up. If I pick one of these songs it plays correctly. However, once the...

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Entire songs not playing on android mobile

I made playlists on my computer and when I try to play on my android device it only plays like 13 seconds of the song.

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I made playlists on my computer and when I try to play on my android device it only plays like 13 seconds of the song.

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after playing few songs then stop playing

PlanPremiumCountry Hong KongDeviceSamsungs8 PlusOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Recently my spotify only can play few songs then it stop playing. I have go back to the app then click "play" or reset the app to play it again. any ideas fo...

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Plan Premium Country  Hong Kong Device Samsungs8 Plus Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  Recently my spotify only can play few songs then it stop playing. I hav...

Jose_M

Spotify Star

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android app doesn't correctly register media playback

DeviceOnePlus 5TOperating SystemCan repro on all versions of Android released, with all versions of Spotify to date. My Question or Issue So I have this weird bug that appears on my phone after Spotify has been there for about 3-4 weeks. It reappears...

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  Device OnePlus 5T Operating System Can repro on all versions of Android released, with all versions of Spotify to date.   My Question or Issue  So I have this weird bug that a...

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Music Fan

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Can't log in to spotify/can't go 'online'

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid 8.1.0OxygenOS 5.1.11 My Question or IssueLast weekend suddenly I was unable to stream music with mobile data. It mentioned that Spotify had no internet connection. My mobile network ...

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  Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device OnePlus 6 Operating System Android 8.1.0 OxygenOS 5.1.11   My Question or Issue Last weekend suddenly I was unable to stream music with...

Levi379

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Superuser Contribution Volume goes up and down on it's own

PlanPremiumCountry USADevice(Samsung s7)Operating System(Android) All of a sudden the volume will go up and down, when it feels like it. At first I thought this was an issue with the radio in my truck, but come to find out...it's happening no matter ...

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Plan Premium Country  USA Device (Samsung s7) Operating System (Android)   All of a sudden the volume will go up and down, when it feels like it.  At first I thought this was ...

Meditrina

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Bluetooth Radio Automatically Starts Spotify

I have a Note 8 that I connect to my semi's radio via bluetooth. Whenever I connect my phone to the radio, and change the source on the radio to bluetooth, spotify just out of no where starts playing. Even if the app isn't recently opened. It did thi...

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I have a Note 8 that I connect to my semi's radio via bluetooth. Whenever I connect my phone to the radio, and change the source on the radio to bluetooth, spotify just out of no where starts playing...

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Archivos locales

PlanPremiumCountry Argentina DeviceBLU ENERGY X PLUS Operating SistemAndroid 5.0My Question or Issue Los archivos locales cuando los descargo en el celular se escuchan acelerados no se porque, y en la pc se los puede escuchar normalmente

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Plan Premium Country  Argentina  Device BLU ENERGY X PLUS  Operating Sistem Android 5.0 My Question or Issue  Los archivos locales cuando los descargo en el celular se es...

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Superuser Contribution Can't scrub in track after selecting next

PlanPremiumCountry CHDeviceAsus Zenfone AROperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or IssueAfter selecting the next song in an album in the player view, scrubbing doesn't work anymore. Going back to the album and selecting the song there fixes the pro...

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Plan Premium Country  CH Device Asus Zenfone AR Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue After selecting the next song in an album in the player view, scrubbing doesn't...

Jemi

Spotify Legend

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