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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Issue on hotel wifi

PlanPremiumCountry ItalyDeviceXiaomi redmi note 4xOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue I'm on a hotel wifi and it seems that somebody else has also spotify and every minute i got is music on my cell, the app tells me that its starting the...

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  Plan Premium Country  Italy Device Xiaomi redmi note 4x Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  I'm on a hotel wifi and it seems that somebody else has a...

hughbetcha86

Gig Goer

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"Recently Added'' sorting issue (Android only)

I'm having this pretty annoying issue for almost a month now on my Spotify app (my Android version is 5.1). I like to store my offline songs inside a playlist, since this method keeps all my downloaded songs together and organized and helps me to con...

Visitor

  I'm having this pretty annoying issue for almost a month now on my Spotify app (my Android version is 5.1). I like to store my offline songs inside a playlist, since this method keeps all my ...

Denial94

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Shuffle music does not work?

Shuffle does not work anymore it seems. It will play the list in order. Doesnt matter how many times I would choose the shuffle play. There isnt a shuffle icon anywhere to make it play shuffled. I would do this everyday and would play the same songs,...

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Shuffle does not work anymore it seems.  It will play the list in order.  Doesnt matter how many times I would choose the shuffle play.  There isnt a shuffle icon anywhere to make it p...

lblazexl

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Downloads gone after smartphone update

Recently my phone (OnePlus 5T) has made some updates.After each update all my "Downloaded" files seem to be gone. I need to download every time all songs to be able to listen offline.That this happens once, I can understand, but after every phone upd...

Newbie

Recently my phone (OnePlus 5T) has made some updates. After each update all my "Downloaded" files seem to be gone.  I need to download every time all songs to be able to listen offline. That t...

calinn

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Bad Music quality

Hi all, Since i've got a new device ithere are some problems with the quality of the music...Sometimes my songs won't play normal. The songs will stuck and replay the same second over and over again for a few seconds or it stumbles for like 10 second...

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Hi all,   Since i've got a new device ithere are some problems with the quality of the music... Sometimes my songs won't play normal. The songs will stuck and replay the same second...

chihirox_

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Unable to use lock widget on huawei p20 pro

PlanPremiumCountryUnited Kingdom DeviceHuawei p20 proOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue When my phone is locked and listening to spotify music the only image on the lock screen is the spotify banner that you can only click on and then you n...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom  Device Huawei p20 pro Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  When my phone is locked and listening to spotify music the only im...

Kimoki

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Superuser Contribution Playing via Bluetooth in car (Skoda) meta data always showing previous song after skipping

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceHuawei P10 latest build 8.0.0.360(C432)Operating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or IssueOn Android 7, playing Spotify via bluetooth in car Skoda Superb 2016, I can see the metadata without problems. But after upgrade to And...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Huawei P10 latest build 8.0.0.360(C432) Operating System Android 8   My Question or Issue On Android 7, playing Spotify via bluetooth in car Skoda Su...

Alfredo

Roadie

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"remove" option dangerously ambiguous

Operating SystemAndroid My Issue1. Play from a playlist2. Be in the "now playing" view3. Tap the 3 dots next to the song4. Observe the "remove" option (see screenshot)This option is super ambiguous - even misleading. Remove from what? A user looking ...

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Operating System Android   My Issue 1. Play from a playlist 2. Be in the "now playing" view 3. Tap the 3 dots next to the song 4. Observe the "remove" option (see screenshot) This option...

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Solved!! Another skin for the player

PlanPremiumCountry MexicoDeviceZTE Blade V6 PlusOperating SystemAndroid Marshmallow My Question or Issue I saw that some playlists (In this case, we can use as an example "This is Bad Bunny"), have like another skin for the player, and I want to know...

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  Plan Premium Country  Mexico Device ZTE Blade V6 Plus Operating System Android Marshmallow   My Question or Issue  I saw that some playlists (In this case, we can use...

Loxer

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Last.fm integration

Using a Galaxy S6 edge, the option to scrobble to Last.fm has disappeared from settings. I was scrobbling in the morning and by lunch I no longer could. I know there have been all kinds of problems with integration since they launched but does anybod...

Casual Listener

Using a Galaxy S6 edge, the option to scrobble to Last.fm has disappeared from settings. I was scrobbling in the morning and by lunch I no longer could. I know there have been all kinds of problems w...

razvan42

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution separate option for deleting only the cache music

Can we have a separate option for deleting only the cache music for Android? I don't want to delete the music i specifically downloaded, when i actually only need to delete the cache data that is clogging up my storage. Thanks

Visitor

  Can we have a separate option for deleting only the cache music for Android? I don't want to delete the music i specifically downloaded, when i actually only need to delete the cache data tha...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify constantly "ducking" when there are no notifications

PlanPremiumDeviceLG Stylo 3Operating SystemAndroid 7 My Question or IssueEverytime I listen to my spoitify app on my phone it will randomly "duck" the music like I am getting a notification or a navigation announcement, except that I'm not. Navigatio...

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Plan Premium Device LG Stylo 3 Operating System Android 7   My Question or Issue Everytime I listen to my spoitify app on my phone it will randomly "duck" the music like I am gettin...

Gizan

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Superuser Contribution Playing from playlist of "ecc ecc"

I bought 3 months spotify premium today, and when i listen to a playlist it keep saying "listen to playlist (name of playlist) of (these numbers and letters that you can see in the image below)... there is any way i can remove them? They are really a...

Newbie

I bought 3 months spotify premium today, and when i listen to a playlist it keep saying "listen to playlist (name of playlist) of (these numbers and letters that you can see in the image below)... th...

SergioDavid

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Superuser Contribution Autoplay still on when setting turned off

I'm a premium subscriber, running Oreo 8.1, and I despise autoplay. The darn thing won't turn off. Even when the setting is switched off. I've seen threads with this issue dating back over a year and a half. Not a good way to treat paying customers.

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I'm a premium subscriber, running Oreo 8.1, and I despise autoplay. The darn thing won't turn off. Even when the setting is switched off.   I've seen threads with this issue dating back over a...

SergioDavid

Roadie

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Superuser Contribution i cant change my songs if i dont have internet

I am a premium user and sometimes i don´t have a internet connection, when that happens i can´t change the songs in my playlist doesn´t matter if the playlist was colaborative or is a playlist creatred by my self

Casual Listener

  I am a premium user and sometimes i don´t have a internet connection, when that happens i can´t change the songs in my playlist doesn´t matter if the playlist was colaborative or is a playlis...

Alfredo

Roadie

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel and iPod touch My Question or Issue Within the past 2 weeks Spotify has become unusable while driving to work. My Pixel and iPod touch are both experiencing the same issue and I have taken the same troubleshooting ste...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel and iPod touch     My Question or Issue  Within the past 2 weeks Spotify has become unusable while driving to work. My Pixel and ...

SergioDavid

Roadie

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Superuser Contribution No me deja reproducir canciones , (Esta cancion no esta disponible)

No puedo reproducir ni buscar ciertas canciones.PlanPremiumCountry EspañaDeviceXiaomi Mi5Operating SystemAndroid Nougat My Question or Issue Como puedo hacer que vaya.

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No puedo reproducir ni buscar ciertas canciones. Plan Premium Country  España Device Xiaomi Mi5 Operating System Android Nougat   My Question or Issue  Como puedo hacer que ...

SergioDavid

Roadie

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Superuser Contribution Autostart after S Voice on Gear S3

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Gear S3Operating SystemTizen 3.0 My Question or IssueHi There. If I use S Voice on my Gear S3, spotify starts to play music automatically.Does anyone got the same problem and may fixed it?

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Gear S3 Operating System Tizen 3.0   My Question or Issue Hi There.  If I use S Voice on my Gear S3, spotify starts to play music auto...

SergioDavid

Roadie

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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth in car - next, prev and track info doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountry Czech republicDeviceSony XZ PremiumOperating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 (built 47.1.A.12.179) My Question or IssueHi,when I connect my phone (Sony XZ Premium) with my car (Lexus GS) sounds works fine but next / prev buttons don't work + t...

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Plan Premium Country  Czech republic Device Sony XZ Premium Operating System Android 8.0.0 (built 47.1.A.12.179)   My Question or Issue Hi, when I connect my phone (Sony XZ Premi...

lxw4d-npmu_x

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Automatically downloading saved songs

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceOnePlus 3T Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Whenever I save a song or album to my library, Spotify automatically downloads them to my device. This has resulted in me reaching the maximum number of songs allowed ...

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  Plan Premium Country US   Device OnePlus 3T  Operating System Android    My Question or Issue   Whenever I save a song or album to my library, Spotify ...

Joe

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