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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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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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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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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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SomeoneWhoWantToHelp

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Solved!! cache memory limit?

PlanPremiumCountryFrance Devicesamsung Galaxy A5 2017Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue What is the cache limit of the Android app? It seems that it doesn't exist...Thanks.

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Plan Premium Country France   Device samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  What is the cache limit of the Android app? It seems t...

Joe

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Can no longer play a song from search results after pressing thumbs down on it in a radio station

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceOneplus ThreeOperating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or IssueI'm using Spotify 8.4.60.701 armV7.I searched for "This is America" by Childish Gambino, and it came up in my search results, so I pressed the result...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Oneplus Three Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue I'm using Spotify 8.4.60.701 armV7. I searched for "This is America...

jacharaka

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Latest update Android pixel xl

PlanFree/PremiumCountry USADevicePixel XLOperating System Android Oreo 8.1My Question or Issue Please fix the issues in the latest update on Spotify. I just got done saying how reliable Spotify is. But the latest update has really been screwy. I am a...

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Plan Free/Premium Country  USA Device Pixel XL Operating System  Android Oreo 8.1 My Question or Issue  Please fix the issues in the latest update on Spotify. I just got done ...

Loxer

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Sharing songs through Facebook messenger

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.DeviceGalaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue Everytime a friend shares a song through Facebook messenger and I click on the song, messenger will open Spotify but Spotify will not take me to the location of t...

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Plan Premium Country U.S. Device Galaxy S9+ Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  Everytime a friend shares a song through Facebook messenger and I click on the so...

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Spotify bugging out

PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDevice(, Samsung Galaxy s7 edge)Operating System(Android.) My Question or Issue The app randomly starts up. Doesn't close when I want it to. Stops mid song and freezes so I can't pause, close, change song or anything. It simp...

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Plan Premium Country  Norway Device (, Samsung Galaxy s7 edge) Operating System (Android.)   My Question or Issue  The app randomly starts up. Doesn't close when I want it to...

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Superuser Contribution Music player issues on android

PlanPremiumCountryThe Netherlands DeviceOneplus 5tOperating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Question or IssueI'm having multiple issues with the music player. - I can't skip more than 2 songs in a row. When I leave the screen and go back in I can skip 2 songs...

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Plan Premium Country The Netherlands  Device Oneplus 5t Operating System Android 8.1.0   My Question or Issue I'm having multiple issues with the music player.  - I can't sk...

Alfredo

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Superuser Contribution Discover Weekly not updated since April 23d

Hello, My Discover Weekly playlist has not been updated since April 23. I do like this option so I would like to have it back. I contacted Spotify in April to merge two accounts, and they did that. It might have something to do with that. Anyone know...

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Hello,   My Discover Weekly playlist has not been updated since April 23. I do like this option so I would like to have it back. I contacted Spotify in April to merge two accounts, and th...

Alfredo

Roadie

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Superuser Contribution Using US credit card to PH

Hi. I would like to use my US credit card here in the philippines but I can't use it. It won't let me pay. And I don't have a bank account here in the philippines. How can I pay using that card here in the philippines?

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Hi. I would like to use my US credit card here in the philippines but I can't use it. It won't let me pay. And I don't have a bank account here in the philippines. How can I pay using that card here ...

Alfredo

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Superuser Contribution Downloaded songs

Okay so I've just got premium since the new update and I get that you have to 'like' songs and it adds them to your favourites, instead of actually clicking "download" like before, but now how do I know which songs are downloaded or not, to listen of...

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Okay so I've just got premium since the new update and I get that you have to 'like' songs and it adds them to your favourites, instead of actually clicking "download" like before, but now how do I k...

Alfredo

Roadie

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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

Roadie

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Podcasts unavailable

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesiaDeviceOppo R829Operating SystemColorOS V1.0.0i (based on Android 4.2.2) My Question or IssueI'm using most updated version of the app. I can't access podcasts and when I click any podcast, there's no response. I can still a...

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  Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device Oppo R829 Operating System ColorOS V1.0.0i (based on Android 4.2.2)   My Question or Issue I'm using most updated version of the app. I ca...

Loxer

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Facebook login issue

I downloaded the latest version and when I try to login with my facebook account I write my email adress and my password but when it logs in and instead of getting the message asking me if i want to connect my account to spotify its just turns white ...

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I downloaded the latest version and when I try to login with my facebook account I write my email adress and my password but when it logs in and instead of getting the message asking me if i want to ...

Loxer

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You've reached a limit on active subscriptions per mobile number

PlanFreeCountry MalaysiaDeviceSamsung j7+Operating SystemAndroid Nugget My Question or IssueCan't subscribe because it tells me this

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Plan Free Country  Malaysia Device Samsung j7+ Operating System Android Nugget   My Question or Issue Can't subscribe because it tells me this

Loxer

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Solved!! "Update System" Error Message

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceLG V30+Operating SystemAndroid Oreo (8.0) My Question or Issue I keep getting a red error message at the top of my page saying I must update my system as Spotify needs Android 4.1 or higher to run. I am running Android 8.0...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device LG V30+ Operating System Android Oreo (8.0)   My Question or Issue  I keep getting a red error message at the top of my page saying I must ...

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution device needs updating message?

My Question or Issue my galaxy s5 running android 7.1.2 keeps getting a message about updating the os to something above 4.1. what is this?

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  My Question or Issue  my galaxy s5 running android 7.1.2 keeps getting a message about updating the os to something above 4.1.  what is this?

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Spotify is glitching

My Issue:So, i've been trying to listen music when. But when i turn my phone off or bring the app to the background, i made an video of it to show you how it sounds, can someone please help me with this?PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands Device(Dogee Mix)...

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My Issue: So, i've been trying to listen music when. But when i turn my phone off or bring the app to the background, i made an video of it to show you how it sounds, can someone please help me with...

Loxer

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Spotify is glitching

My Issue:So, i've been trying to listen music. But when i turn my phone off or bring the app to the background,it starts to glitch, i made an video of it to show you how it sounds, can someone please help me with this?PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands De...

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My Issue: So, i've been trying to listen music. But when i turn my phone off or bring the app to the background,it starts to glitch, i made an video of it to show you how it sounds, can someone plea...

Loxer

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Solved!! Save an album, the songs aren't saved

Hello,since the last update that changed Spotify, whenever I save/add an album to my favourites, the songs it contains are not saved in 'my favourite songs' in my library. It used to be the case in the older versions though, but all the songs I had p...

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Hello, since the last update that changed Spotify, whenever I save/add an album to my favourites, the songs it contains are not saved in 'my favourite songs' in my library. It used to be the case in...

Joe

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Switching a free account email to my premium account

My Question or Issue I have an email issue. My premium account is registered to an email address I never use. I want to know how I can delete this account (free account) and use this email for my premium account. Thanks in advance

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    My Question or Issue  I have an email issue. My premium account is registered to an email address I never use. I want to know how I can delete this account (free account) and us...

Joe

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Solved!! Why do I have to keep logging in

Every time I try running Spotify on my Galaxy 9 it requires me to login to the Amazon App Store. Why can't it remember me, this is getting irritating. There is no check mark to set "remember me" anywhere on the Spotify app or AppStore app.Please help...

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Every time I try running Spotify on my Galaxy 9 it requires me to login to the Amazon App Store.  Why can't it remember me, this is getting irritating. There is no check mark to set "remember me...

Loxer

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