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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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Can't log in on Android App

PlanFreeDeviceSamsung Galaxy S6Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue I can't log in on my Android phone. In the log in form, I press the "Log in" button and the text changes to "Logging in" and the back to "Log in" and nothing happens. I c...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Free Device Samsung Galaxy S6 Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  I can't log in on my Android phone. In the log in form, I press the "Log in" button and the t...
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music hiccups

PlanPremiumCountrynetherlands Device(motorola moto x4)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or Issue since i have been using my new phone, motorola moto x4 android oreo, every song has a slight hiccup in the first three seconds where the music s...

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  • Plan Premium Country netherlands  Device (motorola moto x4) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue  since i have been using my new phone, motorola moto x...
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Spotify won't connect to Chromecast (although visible in Devices Available list)

Hi,For a few weeks now I've been having problems connecting Spotify Premium Family (on Android) to my Chromecast Audio.The Chromecast unit shows up in the 'Devices available' list in Spotify.When I click it to connect, it shows "Connecting...", but a...

  • Newbie
  •  Hi, For a few weeks now I've been having problems connecting Spotify Premium Family (on Android) to my Chromecast Audio. The Chromecast unit shows up in the 'Devices available' list in Sp...
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Solved!! Please help -random music keeps playing

I am just about to quit spotify, this is so weird! My playlist and music keep stopping so a random indu playlist can start. I don't even listen to that music, it's the first time I see those playlist and songs.This keeps happening all the time, for w...

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  • Casual Listener
  • I am just about to quit spotify, this is so weird!  My playlist and music keep stopping so a random indu playlist can start. I don't even listen to that music, it's the first time I see those p...
  • iauw_c-iojvhc
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No more shuffling since the update

Since the update, my playlist doesn't shuffle anymore. Every time I start Spotify, it plays the first song on my list, then the second, then the third, etc. Always in the same order. Always from the top. That means I always hear the same 10-15 songs,...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since the update, my playlist doesn't shuffle anymore. Every time I start Spotify, it plays the first song on my list, then the second, then the third, etc. Always in the same order. Always from the ...
  • imzadi481
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Newest update *completely* broke spotify

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung GalaxyOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSince the new update was (automatically) installed, spotify can no longer start on my phone! I just get a black screen, with absolutely no indication of any progress, options,...

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  • Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Since the new update was (automatically) installed, spotify can no longer start on my phone! I just get...
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Solved!! Local files on phone keep skipping back to start of song.

Hi, This has just started happening today. I can't skip through the timeline of local songs (ie. to skip forward or back in the song) without the song resetting to the begining. These are local files from my PC that I've transferred to my phone via a...

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  • Hi,   This has just started happening today. I can't skip through the timeline of local songs (ie. to skip forward or back in the song) without the song resetting to the begining. These are lo...
  • kaiyoma
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution When someone uses Alexa in my house my phone runs Spotify

I have an Alexa linked to Spotify and the Spotify application on my phone If someone at home uses Spotify through Alexa my phone immediately loads the Spotify application even if I am miles away from home. For the last 2-3 months I have reached my da...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have an Alexa linked to Spotify and the Spotify application on my phone   If someone at home uses Spotify through Alexa my phone immediately loads the Spotify application even if I am miles ...
  • Alfredo
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Superuser Contribution App 'loses' downloaded library..

sometimes Spotify loses downloaded library (no green arrow next to tracks/playlists anymore).Ok, it tries to download it again, but why the **bleep** it doesn't clear previous files?? today i had to mark playlists to download (offline) again (spotify...

  • Music Fan
  • sometimes Spotify loses downloaded library (no green arrow next to tracks/playlists anymore). Ok, it tries to download it again, but why the **bleep** it doesn't clear previous files??  today ...
  • Alfredo
  • Roadie
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Superuser Contribution spotify offline not working

last few days ago my spotify worked in offline mode listening to my playlist then couple days later i turned on offline mode again and now it wont play my songs it just says this song is not available i tried clearing cache and data then downloading ...

  • Casual Listener
  • last few days ago my spotify worked in offline mode listening to my playlist then couple days later i turned on offline mode again and now it wont play my songs it just says this song is not availabl...
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Shuffle stops when picking a song

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceOnePlus5Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI'd like to shuffle a playlist, but Shuffling gets disabled as soon as I pick a song. Let's say, I'm listening to a song, while shuffle is disabled. I enable it, whole...

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  • Plan Premium Country France  Device OnePlus5 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I'd like to shuffle a playlist, but Shuffling gets disabled as soon as I pick a song. ...
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Radio not available on new android app

PlanFreeCountry DeviceSamsuing GalaxyOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue The radio option on the new upgrade of the spotify app is no longer there. I have been using this radio feature for years and it is one of my favorite things. The new u...

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  • Plan Free Country   Device Samsuing Galaxy Operating System Android   My Question or Issue  The radio option on the new upgrade of the spotify app is no longer there. I have ...
  • Joe
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radio

radio has gone missing as of yesterday.. i need to knwo where its gone as i was premium untill yesterday.. so maybeits just beenmoved to premium tier?idk and id like to know imnot about to renew premium if im not going tohave my radio as its all me a...

  • Casual Listener
  •   radio has gone missing as of yesterday.. i need to knwo where its gone as i was premium untill yesterday.. so maybeits just beenmoved to premium tier?idk and id like to know imnot about to re...
  • Footballroybal
  • Composer
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Google Pixel 2 Equalizer Music Quality glitch

Hello support team,I found an annoing problem during switch on/off the Equalizer on my Pixel 2 latest Patch (May 2018). The issue is reproducible on my device.Turn off the buildin EQ from Spotify App -> left the EQ menue -> go back to EQ menue -> tur...

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  • Hello support team, I found an annoing problem during switch on/off the Equalizer on my Pixel 2 latest Patch (May 2018).   The issue is reproducible on my device. Turn off the buildin EQ fro...
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Daily mix and made for you not working

PlanPremium Country DeviceSamsung 8Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Daily mix and made for you not working. Nothing comes up. Already tried logging in and out.

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  • Plan Premium  Country   Device Samsung 8 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue  Daily mix and made for you not working. Nothing comes up. Already tried l...
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Why can't I download songs for offline use on my gear 3?

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung gear 3My Question or Issue I am connected to Wi-Fi, so why can't I download?

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  • Plan Premium Device Samsung gear 3 My Question or Issue  I am connected to Wi-Fi, so why can't I download?
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Superuser Contribution Smartwatch

Hey! What smartwatches have you released Spotify offline to? Included with apple products. I have heard that it´s avilible on samsung gear s3 but i wonder if some more models from example sumsung, apple or garmin smartwatches that are compatible whit...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey! What smartwatches have you released Spotify offline to? Included with apple products. I have heard that it´s avilible on samsung gear s3 but i wonder if some more models from example sumsung, ap...
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Podcast underplayed option gone ?

Since the update there is not an option to show just the unplayed podcast. Am I missing something here or did you take out a very handy option ?

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  • Since the update there is not an option to show just the unplayed podcast.  Am I missing something here or did you take out a very handy option ?
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My library songs don't sync properly

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceMotorola Moto E4 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 NougatWindows 7 Professional 64 bit My Question or IssueSo I just signed Premium, and yesterday I was adding songs to my library through the Windows client, and today th...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Motorola Moto E4 Plus Operating System Android 7.1.1 Nougat Windows 7 Professional 64 bit   My Question or Issue So I just signed Premium, and yeste...
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Musica entrecortada

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S6Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 Al inicio de cada canción, la misma se escucha entrecortada, durante un periodo de 20 a 60 segundos. Luego se escucha perfectamente, pero es una situación molesta. Me pasa ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Samsung Galaxy S6 Operating System Android 7.0   Al inicio de cada canción, la misma se escucha entrecortada, durante un periodo de 20 a 60 segundo...
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