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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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my spotify app on android keeps crashing after i added local files

when i first add them, i can listen to the songs normally. But if i close the app and wait a couple hours, whe i try to open the app it just crashes.

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when i first add them, i can listen to the songs normally. But if i close the app and wait a couple hours, whe i try to open the app it just crashes.

niharkg

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Playlists are deleted

PlanPremiumCountry AegentinaDevice(Moto G4)Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 Nougat My Question or IssueSometimes my playlists are deleted automatically but they still are in the storage. I have to delete Spotify data and log in again for don't having wast...

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Plan Premium Country  Aegentina Device (Moto G4) Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat   My Question or Issue Sometimes my playlists are deleted automatically but they still are in ...

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Superuser Contribution Android app won't launch

When i launch the Spotify app, i get a dark grey screen for 5 sec, after this the app seems to be loading but that just add the background of the search bar and it's crashI've done none update before this issue. I've already tried to clear the cache ...

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When i launch the Spotify app, i get a dark grey screen for 5 sec, after this the app seems to be loading but that just add the background of the search bar and it's crash I've done none update befo...

Alfredo

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Pixel 2 update broke the app

After updating my phone the Spotify app broke. Wouldn't start. I reinstalled and it worked for a few days but now it's broken again.

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After updating my phone the Spotify app broke. Wouldn't start. I reinstalled and it worked for a few days but now it's broken again.

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Disable NOTIFICATIONS from other user devices

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceLG Android smartphonesOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Hi, I share Spotify Premium account with a friend. When he plays a song on his phone it shows up as a notfication on my phone as showed in the attached pictur...

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Plan Premium Country   Device LG Android smartphones Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  Hi, I share Spotify Premium account with a friend. When he plays a song ...

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Unable to shuffle playlist

I have a Galaxy S6 and the app no longer shuffles songs there is only a play button at the top of the playlist how do I get to playlist to shuffle is listening to the same songs over and over every time I start a playlist is starting to get on my ner...

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I have a Galaxy S6 and the app no longer shuffles songs there is only a play button at the top of the playlist how do I get to playlist to shuffle is listening to the same songs over and over every t...

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Searching within a playlist no longer restricts the song queue to that search

So say I wanted to listen to Ludacris, but only his songs that are on my rap playlist. So I'd simply search his name in the search bar at the top of the playlist and shuffle play from there. Now when I do it, it shows only his songs like before but a...

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So say I wanted to listen to Ludacris, but only his songs that are on my rap playlist. So I'd simply search his name in the search bar at the top of the playlist and shuffle play from there. Now when...

Ashleigh7

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'We added' in playlists

Hey so my problem is whenever i make a playlist spotify adds some extra songs and titles it 'we added', i want my playlists to be perfect but spotify ruins them by adding 'similar' songs and i don't know how to delete the songs they added. I would re...

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Hey so my problem is whenever i make a playlist spotify adds some extra songs and titles it 'we added', i want my playlists to be perfect but spotify ruins them by adding 'similar' songs and i don't ...

Joe

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how do i disable data saver

Hello I'm using a Samsung galaxy S4 mini with android version 4.4.4I want to increase the streaming quality but it is stuck on "low" and cannot change until I "disable data saving" I've spent the past few hours trying to find any form of data saver a...

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Hello I'm using a Samsung galaxy S4 mini with android version 4.4.4 I want to increase the streaming quality but it is stuck on "low" and cannot change until I "disable data saving" I've spent the p...

Joe

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Stuck on album

Plan/PremiumCountry AusDeviceHtc 10Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Only playing one album, nothing else plays properly as in i hear it, but nothing says its playing.

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Plan /Premium Country  Aus Device Htc 10 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue   Only playing one album, nothing else plays pro...

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Open Letter to Spotify Devs

Dear Spotify Development Team, Please fix your garbage app for Android so I don't have to keep re-downloading the app and saved music onto all of my devices every week because of some arbitrary blank screen after opening the app, signifying that it h...

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Dear Spotify Development Team,   Please fix your garbage app for Android so I don't have to keep re-downloading the app and saved music onto all of my devices every week because of some arbitr...

Yourrid

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App keeps crashing on startup

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueStarting today the app keeps crashing, resetting helped for a single usage session, then crashing ("restarting") started reoccurring.

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  Plan Premium Country UK   Device Samsung Galaxy S7   Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Starting today the app keeps crashing, resetting help...

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Spotify crashes on startup on Android since the last update.

PlanPremiumCountry DEDeviceMoto G4Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue I've read this from others already. Apparently a lot of people have the same issue. Whenever I start the spotify app it immediately crashes. I've reinstalled it twice,...

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  Plan Premium Country  DE Device Moto G4 Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  I've read this from others already. Apparently a lot of people have the s...

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Solved!! Android app crash at startup

PlanPremiumCountry PolandDeviceLG G5Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue As of today, i cant open Spotify app. Tried clearing cache/data, reinstalling (ffs, ive had 1000+ songs downloaded for offline and 20+ mp3 playlists synced..) and no...

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Plan Premium Country  Poland Device LG G5 Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  As of today, i cant open Spotify app. Tried clearing cache/data, reinstalling (...

niharkg

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Free interface better than Premium?

It's been a while since I'm a Premium user in Spotify, so I didn't notice any changes made for Free users. Today I had a problem with my credit card and my account reversed to Free. Suddenly, my app got a better interface! What I liked the most was a...

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It's been a while since I'm a Premium user in Spotify, so I didn't notice any changes made for Free users.   Today I had a problem with my credit card and my account reversed to Free. Suddenly...

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Shuffle incorrect behaviour in playlist

PlanPremiumCountry Australia DeviceNexus 6p Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.1 My Question or Issue

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Plan Premium Country  Australia  Device Nexus 6p  Operating System Android 8.0.1    My Question or Issue  

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Backing up Spotify playlists homescreen shortcuts?

PlanFree CountryCanada DeviceOnePlus 5TOperating SystemAndroid 8.1-Oneplus Oxygen OS 5.1.2 My Question or Issue I have rooted (via Magisk) oneplus 5T running Oxygen OS 5.1.2 on Oreo 8.1. I have xposed framework installed. I have made 42 shortcuts on ...

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  Plan Free   Country Canada   Device OnePlus 5T Operating System Android 8.1-Oneplus Oxygen OS 5.1.2    My Question or Issue     I have rooted (via ...

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premium android

im not a free user and paying my bills regularly. plese help. how many times will i remove all my offline devices just to use it offline? cant even use it even if i remove and sign out all my devices.

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im not a free user and paying my bills regularly. plese help. how many times will i remove all my offline devices just to use it offline? cant even use it even if i remove and sign out all my devices.

fadedmofo

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Random devices connecting to mine and controlling my music

PlanPremiumCountry UsDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo 8.0.0 My Question or Issue As I'm driving around listening to Spotify a random device will connect to mine and start controlling my music that I'm listening to. it happens about ...

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  Plan Premium Country  Us Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android Oreo 8.0.0   My Question or Issue  As I'm driving around listening to Spotify a random ...

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Mobile app crashing on restart to a local files playlist

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceGoogle Pixel 2 XLOperating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 The issue is as follows: I have a playlist created exclusively with local files on my laptop which I then synchronise with the mobile app and download for offline listening....

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Plan Premium Country Poland Device Google Pixel 2 XL Operating System Android 8.1.0   The issue is as follows: I have a playlist created exclusively with local files on my laptop which ...

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