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Solved!! Clear the queue

Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice : Samsung XCover 5Operating System : Android 13Version : Spotify 8.8.96.364 My Question or IssueHello, For 2 weeks, i often have trouble with the songs queue. Playlist is added twice in the queue, or songs from th...

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djim43

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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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Gig Goer

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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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Fsanchez101

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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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vinylshrine

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Local Files Not Downloading Onto Phone

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: Pixel XLOperating System: ANDROID 8.0My Question or Issue: I have several playlists that contain only local files stored on my laptop. I tried downloading them onto my phone but they won't download. I tried clearing m...

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Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: Pixel XL Operating System: ANDROID 8.0 My Question or Issue:  I have several playlists that contain only local files stored on my laptop. I tried dow...

AeroZ

Composer

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Now Playing display on Bluetooth

I've noticed a few posts about this "Car Mode" display that is happening under bluetooth. Theres no way there isnt a fix, I'm connected to a Mpow bluetooth adapter and that's hooked to my radio in a machine shop. I cant adjust the position of the son...

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I've noticed a few posts about this "Car Mode" display that is happening under bluetooth. Theres no way there isnt a fix, I'm connected to a Mpow bluetooth adapter and that's hooked to my radio in a ...

Clchase80

Music Fan

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Solved!! Why can't I change quality/bitrate on my Android phone?

Phone is Moto g5plusLocation United KingdomOS is Android 7Hello - I could do with some help please. I thought Spotify Premium gave me access to higher bitrate than the free version. I have Premium installed on my Android phone. When I go to "Music Qu...

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Phone is Moto g5plus Location United Kingdom OS is Android 7 Hello - I could do with some help please.  I thought Spotify Premium gave me access to higher bitrate than the free version.&n...

Loxer

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Track names not displayed correctly when moving on to next track

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceMotorola Moto G5SOperating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 App version 8.4.62.490 My Question or Issue Hi, this has been happening for a few weeks now, not just with the latest update. When I play a track (any track, online or offline,...

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Plan Premium Country  UK Device Motorola Moto G5S Operating System Android 7.1.1     App version 8.4.62.490     My Question or Issue   Hi, this has be...

thorpemike

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All music censored on my Galaxy S8

A lot of artists music just became censored for me on my phone however using the desktop app the songs are just fine. The censoring is just extremely annoying to listen to and was wondering is this an android issue or what exactly.PlanPremiumCountryU...

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A lot of artists music just became censored for me on my phone however using the desktop app the songs are just fine. The censoring is just extremely annoying to listen to and was wondering is this a...

Maybe_its_Aaron

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[Android] Lack of 18:9 support, no 64-bit optimization, and not targeting 8.1 Oreo

It's 2018, and the Spotify app still has several internal issues that negativily impact the app's usability, performance, and just internal workings. The app still targets Android 6.0 Marshmallow, a release of Android from 2015. We're now into March ...

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It's 2018, and the Spotify app still has several internal issues that negativily impact the app's usability, performance, and just internal workings. The app still targets Android 6.0 Marshmallow, a ...

osornios

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts no longer an option on "Your Library" page

Today when I went to use Spotify in my Android App to listen to a Podcast I follow, the option of "Podcasts" no longer appeared on my "Your Library" page. Usually that's how I navigate to the Podcasts I follow quickly. But now to find the Podcasts I ...

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Today when I went to use Spotify in my Android App to listen to a Podcast I follow, the option of "Podcasts" no longer appeared on my "Your Library" page. Usually that's how I navigate to the Podcast...

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Download over cellular disabled

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceS6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I am having the common issue of music keep downloading over cellular. I cannot turn it off as this feature is disabled !!! how do I enable it so I can at least stop it eating p...

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Plan Premium Country  UK Device S6 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  I am having the common issue of music keep downloading over cellular. I cannot turn it off...

adesfreemusic

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S7 Edge - Music cutting out and buggy Spotify

Hey guys I'm running Premium and I've always had little quirks to the App on the Samsung S7 but it's got hidious since the last Samsung update. Version 8.4.62.490 The music will cut out after a few minutes after the phone screen is closed, similar to...

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  Hey guys   I'm running Premium and I've always had little quirks to the App on the Samsung S7 but it's got hidious since the last Samsung update.   Version 8.4.62.490  &nb...

Stoedandbroke

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Now Playing Screen

PlanPremiumCountry USA Device Samsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue My Now Playing display has changed to this very basic screen and regardless of whether or not I have the behind the lyrics option selected in my settings, it s...

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Plan Premium Country  USA  Device  Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue   My Now Playing display has changed to this very basic screen a...

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Spotify NEEDS to be brought up to scale for larger to displays

Premium/ United States Pixel 2 XL My issue is the app is horribly not brought up to scale for larger display devices. Even for smaller displays the UI could be better. 1st screenshot(music menu) : The bar at the bottom could be lowered, and the top b...

Gig Goer

Premium/ United States   Pixel 2 XL   My issue is the app is horribly not brought up to scale for larger display devices. Even for smaller displays the UI could be better.   1st ...

Loxer

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Solved!! Extreme quality no longer available for streaming--only "Very High"

Plan - PremiumPhone: Verizon Galaxy Note 8OS: Android 8, May 1, 2018 security update Spotify Android player v8.4.55.521 armV7 Under Music Quality > Streaming > there is no longer an option for "Extreme Qualtiy". The options are now Low..Normal..High....

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Plan - Premium Phone: Verizon Galaxy Note 8 OS: Android 8, May 1, 2018 security update   Spotify Android player v8.4.55.521 armV7   Under Music Quality > Streaming > there is no...

Archon810

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Album Art Andoid

Spotify Premium, Andoid album art has disappeared. Now all I get is this...

Regular

Spotify Premium,  Andoid album art has disappeared.  Now all I get is this...

Smax69

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Solved!! Spotify crashes when loading songs with with video loop artwork.

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceSamsung Galaxy s8Operating System android version 8.0.0 My Question or IssueWhenever a song with a video loop/gif instead of album artwork (such as songs from Migos, Rae Sremmurd's or Tune-Yards new albums) is played the v...

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  Plan Premium Country  USA Device Samsung Galaxy s8 Operating System  android version 8.0.0   My Question or Issue Whenever a song with a video loop/gif inst...

Loxer

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[Android Wear] Offline Music

PlanPremiumCountry BELGIUM DeviceSamsung A5Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHi there, I have difficulties to undersrand how to get offline music. When online, I have obviously access to my music inside my playlist ... but when offline I on...

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Plan Premium Country BELGIUM   Device Samsung A5 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Hi there, I have difficulties to undersrand how to get offline music. When onlin...

Cdelecole

Casual Listener

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Problems with logging on while offline

I think I have found a glitch while logging on to Spotify when it was previously offline.On my mobile phone, I use Spotify in offline mode to save on my mobile data while listening to Spotify in the car. Now the app did log out and I cannot log in ag...

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I think I have found a glitch while logging on to Spotify when it was previously offline. On my mobile phone, I use Spotify in offline mode to save on my mobile data while listening to Spotify in th...

Loxer

Community Legend

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Solved!! App crashes when I press the search button

Hi there! PlanPremiumCountrySpain DeviceXiaomi Redmi 5aOperating SystemAndroid 7.1.2 MIUI 9.5 My Question or IssueI am a Spotify enthusiastic lover but I am facing a technical issue with my new smartphone: every time I press the search button the app...

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Hi there!   Plan Premium Country Spain  Device Xiaomi Redmi 5a Operating System Android 7.1.2 MIUI 9.5   My Question or Issue I am a Spotify enthusiastic lover but I am fac...

perereman

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Superuser Contribution Music quality keeps changing!

Hi, I've download a bunch of songs into my android device but there is some songs who start playing with a good bitrate quality and end with a poor quality (I've chosen extremly high quality for download in settings)I've tried redownloading songs but...

Newbie

Hi,   I've download a bunch of songs into my android device but there is some songs who start playing with a good bitrate quality and end with a poor quality (I've chosen extremly high qu...

Majkiboy

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Solved!! Daily Mix Not Showing in My Library

Greetings..I've been a Spotify Premium member for over 2 years & am currently utilizing Spotify on a LG/smartphone/Android device. As of today I noticed online reading that as of today Spotify's new feature the Daily Mix playlist is available for all...

Roadie

Greetings..I've been a Spotify Premium member for over 2 years & am currently utilizing Spotify on a LG/smartphone/Android device. As of today I noticed online reading that as of today Spotify's ...

jereisluke1980

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Solved!! Search doesn't work correctly

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDevice(Samsung Galaxy A5)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or IssueWhen I search for a song, I only get results from my downloaded songs, although Spotify is online and I am connected to WiFi.

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Plan Premium Country  Germany Device (Samsung Galaxy A5) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue When I search for a song, I only get results from my downloade...

Noah

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