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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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ErasMudHuffPotterite

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Superuser Contribution No access to SD card Sony Xperia XZ Android 8.0.0

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceSony Xperia XZOperating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.0.0 My Question or IssueLlevo más de un año sin poder pasar las canciones descargadas a la SD externa. Otras aplicaciones acceden sin problemas. Spotify nunca pregunta por perm...

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Plan Premium Country Spain Device Sony Xperia XZ Operating System Android Oreo 8.0.0   My Question or Issue Llevo más de un año sin poder pasar las canciones descargadas a la SD e...

Melody

Spotify

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Issue Xperia SD
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Spotify showing offline when I am online,

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceSamsung a8Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question isI have verified I am online.in settings., Logged of and on. Signed out from all accounts, reloaded the app. I can still download playlists ...

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PlanPremium Country  Canada Device Samsung a8 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question is I have verified I am online.in settings., Logged of and...

Jose_M

Spotify Star

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Solved!! GOOGLE CLOCK and Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry FranceDeviceHonor 6xOperating SystemAndroid 7 My Question or Issue when i want to set a music alarm where playlist to wake up, in the spotify tab is saying "Can not connect to Spotify." Please try again later. I have both applicati...

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Plan Premium Country  France Device Honor 6x Operating System Android 7   My Question or Issue  when i want to set a music alarm where playlist to wake up, in the spotify tab...

Jose_M

Spotify Star

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Solved!! Switched phones now App won't see my Sonos

I just got a new android phone and downloaded the App on it. Now the only Sonos speaker it sees is the one in my neighbours upstairs apartment instead of the 3 here in my place. What should I do?PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceOne+ 6Operating SystemAnd...

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I just got a new android phone and downloaded the App on it. Now the only Sonos speaker it sees is the one in my neighbours upstairs apartment instead of the 3 here in my place.  What should I d...

Ace_music

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Superuser Contribution Spotify on Android showing wrong song. Started some days ago.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceNote 8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or Issue Spotify on my Android phone suddenly started not showing the song I am hearing. My car player via Bluetooth also shows the same wrong song name. Started a few days...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Note 8 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue  Spotify on my Android phone suddenly started not showing the song I am hearin...

Alfredo

Roadie

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Issue with downloaded content

PlanPremium CountryFrance DeviceiPadOperating SystemiOS 11.4.1 Hello! My problem is that I need to download my playlists almost every time I use Spotify. The downloads do not stay.

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   Plan Premium   Country France   Device iPad Operating System iOS 11.4.1   Hello!   My problem is that I need to download my playlists almost every time ...

SaulAL

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Mobile Filtering Does Not Work

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: Samsung Galaxy S8 ActiveOperating System: Android OreoMy Question or Issue: Desktop web app works fine. Only on my mobile device, filtering a playlist and then attempting to play ONLY the filtered songs fails and reve...

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Plan:  Premium Country: USA Device: Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Operating System: Android Oreo My Question or Issue: Desktop web app works fine.  Only on my mobile...

haikstein

Newbie

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Filter playlist bug
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Play queue sport connect

I have an honor 5c and a free account. When playing music, I can't see the queue. I haven't been able to edit it before either, but after the new update I can't even see it. I'm down with it normally because I can't edit it. But I can't see it or edi...

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I have an honor 5c and a free account. When playing music, I can't see the queue. I haven't been able to edit it before either, but after the new update I can't even see it. I'm down with it normally...

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Solved!! Spotify keeps automatically switching downloads to internal storage

PlanPremiumCountry UkDevice Samsung A3 2017Operating System Android Oreo My Question or IssueSpotify keeps switching my storage from external to internal and now can't seem to be able to switch storage back ... stupid ... Spotify stop flipping about ...

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  Plan Premium Country  Uk Device  Samsung A3 2017 Operating System  Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Spotify keeps switching my storage from external to i...

Billy-J

Spotify Star

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Superuser Contribution Song appearing on desktop app, but not (Android) mobile app

Plan PremiumCountry SwitzerlandDevice Huawei Mate 10 ProOperating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue There is a song that appears on the windows desktop app version of Spotify, but not the (Android) mobile version. Is there: (i) a reason for th...

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Plan  Premium Country  Switzerland Device  Huawei Mate 10 Pro Operating System  Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  There is a song that appears on the w...

matw90

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Solved!! Problem while playing songs

Hello I have Huawei Mate 10 Pro. I have a bug in the spotify, when I play my saved songs it is showed to me like in the picture 0:00. The song plays but it doesnt show that, only if I exit and open the song again it goes regular. Thanks from advance,...

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Hello  I have Huawei Mate 10 Pro. I have a bug in the spotify, when I play my saved songs it is showed to me like in the picture 0:00. The song plays but it doesnt show that, only if I exit and...

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution Alleen intro's na zoeken op artiest

PlanFreeland NederlandApparaatHuawei p20 liteBesturingssysteemAndroid. Mijn vraag of probleem Ik heb momenteel een free versie om het te proberen maar loop tegen een probleem op. Als ik een naar een artiest zoek en die gevonden heb wil ik zijn nummer...

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  Plan Free land  Nederland Apparaat Huawei p20 lite Besturingssysteem Android.  Mijn vraag of probleem  Ik heb momenteel een free versie om het te proberen maar loop te...

SergioDavid

Roadie

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converting music from pc to smartphone

PlanPremiumCountry Germany DeviceSamsung Galaxy A5Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueI downloaded music onto my spotify account on my desktop and now im not able to listen to these songs on my smartphone. Is there a way to do this ? I ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany   Device Samsung Galaxy A5 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue I downloaded music onto my spotify account on my desktop and now im...

heillama

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Superuser Contribution Why does the option to remove a song from a playlist disappear when the song becomes unavailable?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry United States DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueWhy am I being forced to keep a song I can't listen to? This is a really annoying "feature"

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Plan Free/Premium Country  United States  Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android My Question or Issue Why am I being forced to keep a song I can't listen to? This is a r...

SergioDavid

Roadie

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no option to choose external storage after update

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceMoto E4 PlusOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI just updated to the most recent version of Spotify this morning, and when I went to download my music to my SD card (the downloads just erase themselves from time t...

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Plan Premium Country  USA Device Moto E4 Plus Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I just updated to the most recent version of Spotify this morning, and when I went to...

Al6170

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Superuser Contribution Change storage to SD card on Chromebook

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceAcer R13 Chromebook (32GB)Operating SystemChrome OS with Android 7.1.1 My Question or Issue Hey! This is a pretty uncommon question, as there aren't many Chromebook users in my country, but I'm trying to change the stor...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Acer R13 Chromebook (32GB) Operating System Chrome OS with Android 7.1.1   My Question or Issue  Hey! This is a pretty uncommon question, as th...

SergioDavid

Roadie

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Why Does Deezer & Amazon Have More Tracks than Spotify?!?

I know one thing. Deezer and Amazon have more. I have at least one album I can't get on Spotify that I can get on Deezer and Amazon. I know there are more. I just signed up to a Pringles promotion for 4 months free Deezer and the email they sent me c...

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I know one thing. Deezer and Amazon have more. I have at least one album I can't get on Spotify that I can get on Deezer and Amazon. I know there are more. I just signed up to a Pringles pr...

Jose_M

Spotify Star

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Songs added to a playlist at the same time are in the wrong order

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceHuawei Honor 8 LiteOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue If I add one or more whole albums they appear in alphabetical order and not sorted by album and song order (according to the album added). I have the pl...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Huawei Honor 8 Lite Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  If I add one or more whole albums they appear in alphabetical order and...

felipw

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Superuser Contribution 'Search this playlist' function working incorrectly

PlanPremiumCountry Finland DeviceSony Xperia Z5 Android 7.1.1Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 My Question or IssueWhenever I use the 'Search this playlist' function, eg. type "Mustasch" in the textfield, I see only songs by Mustasch and/or songs that co...

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Plan Premium Country  Finland  Device Sony Xperia Z5 Android 7.1.1 Operating System Android 7.1.1 My Question or Issue Whenever I use the 'Search this playlist' function, eg....

SgtStrawberry

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Add a PREAMPLIFIER (Preamp) volume boost function, PLEASE!

It's frustrating how Spotify in mobile cannot be louder than it is even at maximum volume with or without equalizer and normalization. It gets more useless in the middle of an extreme workout, unless you have powerful headphones that have an independ...

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It's frustrating how Spotify in mobile cannot be louder than it is even at maximum volume with or without equalizer and normalization. It gets more useless in the middle of an extreme workout, unless...

Billy-J

Spotify Star

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