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Solved!! 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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  • Timbo6sic6
  • Casual Listener
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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Superuser Contribution I can not move the song bar

PlanFreeDeviceVivo Y21Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI used to be able to move the dot progress bar of a song to go back and forth in a song, but now i am not able to do that anymore. I can now also not be able to click the lyrics to mov...

  • Visitor
  •   Plan Free Device Vivo Y21 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I used to be able to move the dot progress bar of a song to go back and forth in a song, but now i am no...
  • jmaytum
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not working with Ford Sync

PlanFamilyCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy J3Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI've been using Spotify in a 2016 Ford Focus SE via Ford's SYNC feature since July of last year without too many problems. It's my fiancee's car, and her...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Family Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy J3 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I've been using Spotify in a 2016 Ford Focus SE via Ford's SYNC feature since...
  • Grumppa
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Play button don't work

I'm facing an issue with play button it is stuckPlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm facing an issue with play button it is stuck Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windo...
  • Yordan
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No "Play" option for multiple playlists inside a folder on android

My Question or Issue: The following feature exists on the windows desktop app but not on the mobile android app. If you have a folder containing multiple playlists there is no option on the mobile app to shuffle threw that folder/multiple playlists. ...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Question or Issue: The following feature exists on the windows desktop app but not on the mobile android app.  If you have a folder containing multiple playlists there is no option on the mo...
  • Anyk17
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps downloading my "already downloaded" music (and the size of the app keeps growing...)

Hello, I have an issue with all of my downloaded songs I have a premium account and I downloaded all my 2000 songs so that I can listen to them on "offline mode" But today, without any explanations, all my songs are not available anymore, the green a...

  • Newbie
  • Hello, I have an issue with all of my downloaded songs   I have a premium account and I downloaded all my 2000 songs so that I can listen to them on "offline mode"   But today, without ...
  • user-removed
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Superuser Contribution Switching Devices

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Why does Spotify switch from my phone to my Echo Show each evening at 6.00pm

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Why does...
  • Maria
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Superuser Contribution Profile urls not working on mobile browser

I used to have my profile url on my instagram bio and things worked fine. It wasn't till a couple months ago that when I click on it, it takes me to spotify but it cannot connect to my profile. Instead it says "something went wrong". Playlist urls st...

  • Casual Listener
  • I used to have my profile url on my instagram bio and things worked fine. It wasn't till a couple months ago that when I click on it, it takes me to spotify but it cannot connect to my profile. Inste...
  • AlejaR
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Superuser Contribution Spotify has the worst user experience in history

Been a Spotify Premium user for about 4 years now. Initially it was great, but their software is absolute garbage now. My phone, PC, and Alexa are all less than two years old, kept up to date and regularly restarted. Apps have been reinstalled multip...

  • Newbie
  • Been a Spotify Premium user for about 4 years now. Initially it was great, but their software is absolute garbage now. My phone, PC, and Alexa are all less than two years old, kept up to date and reg...
  • Dantpool
  • Gig Goer
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Superuser Contribution My autoplay similar content and crossfade are not working anymore.

It used to work, I don't know what's the problem now, I tried put my friend's account on my phone and it works perfectly.

  • Visitor
  • It used to work, I don't know what's the problem now, I tried put my friend's account on my phone and it works perfectly.
  • Vasil
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Spotify Connect on Network player loses connection with Phone. Why?

I have a PIONEER N-70AE netw-player that worked seamlessly several years. Now using the Spotify App on Android or IPhone & does not function as it should. Player is connected with cable to the router. I changed the cable to a new one, still issue rem...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a PIONEER N-70AE netw-player that worked seamlessly several years. Now using the Spotify App on Android or IPhone & does not function as it should. Player is connected with cable to the ro...
  • archangel_1
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Android app slow/freezes

PlanFamilyCountryEnglandDeviceSamsung A12 Operating System(Android - up to date) My Question or IssueAndroid app registered SPOTIFY IS CURRENTLY OFFLINE when starting up. It takes about thirty seconds to clear. The offline mode is disabled anyway.It ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Family Country England Device Samsung A12  Operating System (Android - up to date)   My Question or Issue Android app registered SPOTIFY IS CURRENTLY OFFLINE when starting up...
  • Novy
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Superuser Contribution I can not turn off the data saver through Spotify

When I want to change settings on my Spotify account it says I need to turn off the data saver but there is no way for me to turn it off without turning off the data saver

  • Casual Listener
  • When I want to change settings on my Spotify account it says I need to turn off the data saver but there is no way for me to turn it off without turning off the data saver
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Download all songs at once

I am trying to download all my music on Spotify. I do not have a song tab in my library. Should I? What can I do? Any help much appreciated.

  • Casual Listener
  • I am trying to download all my music on Spotify. I do not have a song tab in my library. Should I? What can I do? Any help much appreciated. 🙏
  • greensnoopy
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Pedi reembolso do Spotify Premium, emitiram, mas não recebi ele.

Falaram que foi emitido, mas não recebi nada na minha conta, o valor não foi devolvido, eu preciso desse dinheiro, por favor

  • Visitor
  • Falaram que foi emitido, mas não recebi nada na minha conta, o valor não foi devolvido, eu preciso desse dinheiro, por favor
  • Joan
  • Moderator
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Superuser Contribution lokal fils on cellphone

I have local file on my PC and can see and play them on Spotify app on my computer, but on my android it is still gray and can't be played, help wanted

  • Regular
  • I have local file on my PC and can see and play them on Spotify app on my computer, but on my android it is still gray and can't be played, help wanted
  • Yordan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Songs from "smart shuffle" are downloaded to an already downloaded playlist

PlanPremiumCountryArgentina DeviceMotorola E6sOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhen I have a playlist already downloaded and I activate the "smart shuffle" mode, the recommended songs start downloading; I don't know if this is normal. Us...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Argentina   Device Motorola E6s Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue When I have a playlist already downloaded and I activate the "smart shuffle...
  • lennyvercruyce
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Superuser Contribution Spotify does not find my account

When trying to open my app (free plan) a message box appears advising that spotify cannot find my user name/email address. I know for sure that I entered my detail correctly. While trying to figure out what was wrong I created another account with my...

  • Casual Listener
  • When trying to open my app (free plan) a message box appears advising that spotify cannot find my user name/email address. I know for sure that I entered my detail correctly. While trying to figure o...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify account is saying it is currently offline by my phone is connect

My phone is connected to our WiFi and I don't remember setting it to offline I have uninstalled the app and also switched my Internet off and also my phone but nothing is helping the situation change

  • Visitor
  • My phone is connected to our WiFi and I don't remember setting it to offline I have uninstalled the app and also switched my Internet off and also my phone but nothing is helping the situation change
  • Not applicable
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