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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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Superuser Contribution Podcasts that include video no playing on Android app (on Pixel 8)

Plan PremiumCountry UK Device Google Pixel 8 My Question or IssuePodcasts that include video won't play on my phone. No error message shows. Happens if I'm on Wi-Fi or cellular. App and OS are up to date.App has been reinstalled, caches have been cle...

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Plan Premium Country UK  Device Google Pixel 8   My Question or Issue Podcasts that include video won't play on my phone. No error message shows. Happens if I'm on Wi-Fi...

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Superuser Contribution ALL music from Spotify plays too fast, I've tried everything.

I use an android phone. This happens on my Bluetooth speaker, my wired headphones, and by playing straight from my phone's speaker.ALL music is playing as if it's been sped up slightly. There are no speed controls for music. How did this happen and w...

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I use an android phone. This happens on my Bluetooth speaker, my wired headphones, and by playing straight from my phone's speaker. ALL music is playing as if it's been sped up slightly. There are...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Not responding on the app, Samsung s22 ultra

App just will not respond when I'm trying to play from liked playlist, will not respond, I can't add to the queue or just straight up just play the song I'm trying to play

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App just will not respond when I'm trying to play from liked playlist, will not respond, I can't add to the queue or just straight up just play the song I'm trying to play

Amay

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Spotify continues playing when opening an audio or video

Spotify continues playing when I open an audio or video, when I open a video on YouTube or Facebook, the audio of the song played continues and does not pause it.

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Spotify continues playing when I open an audio or video, when I open a video on YouTube or Facebook, the audio of the song played continues and does not pause it.

Amay

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Superuser Contribution App softlocks when skipping from local files to streamed songs (Android)

Spotify Version9.0.54.518PlanPremiumCountryGernmanyDeviceNothing Phone 2aOperating SystemAndroid 15My Question or IssueWhen playing a locally stored audio file (from “Show audio files from this device” in Settings), trying to skip to a regular stream...

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Spotify Version 9.0.54.518 Plan Premium Country Gernmany Device Nothing Phone 2a Operating System Android 15 My Question or Issue When playing a locally stored audio file (from “Show audio...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Android Auto Navigation Arrows

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceOnePlus 11 ProAlpine ilx-507 version 5.0.001 (Car's head unit)Operating SystemAndroid OxygenOS 15.0 My Question or IssueWhen using Android Auto, I've been having issues with the navigation arrows. They are either completely...

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Plan Premium Country US   Device OnePlus 11 Pro Alpine ilx-507 version 5.0.001 (Car's head unit) Operating System Android OxygenOS 15.0   My Question or Issue When using Android...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify thinks I'm abroad?

I can't log in to Spotify on Android. It says I can only use Spotify Abroad for 14 days. I haven't left my town in months. A town only a few hundred miles from the exact center of the mainland US, sp there is no way I could have accidentally connecte...

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I can't log in to Spotify on Android. It says I can only use Spotify Abroad for 14 days. I haven't left my town in months. A town only a few hundred miles from the exact center of the mainland US, sp...

Vasil

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How can I show the current song hi lighted

When I look at the songs in my playlist, it used to hi light in green which song I am currently playing

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When I look at the songs in my playlist, it used to hi light in green which song I am currently playing

Billy-J

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Add to queue swipe distance changed

The total distance I need to swipe/slide a song to add it to the song queue has changed, additionally it no longer generates and vibration feedback.These effects only changed with my last Spotify update on 6/16/25

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The total distance I need to swipe/slide a song to add it to the song queue has changed, additionally it no longer generates and vibration feedback. These effects only changed with my last Spotify u...

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Superuser Contribution XTRONS Android head unit - have to restart Spotify when i return to the car to get audio

I apologise as a highway engineer if i don't use the right jargon here: Spotify is running on the head unit and the little EQ icon is showing it is playing but no volume is heard (no devices playing elsewhere on the account) If i force Spotify to clo...

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I apologise as a highway engineer if i don't use the right jargon here:   Spotify is running on the head unit and the little EQ icon is showing it is playing but no volume is heard (no devices...

Ivelina

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Superuser Contribution Downloads on SD Card still reporting to system as being on Internal Storage

PlanPremium CountryEgypt DeviceSamsung A55 Operating SystemOne UI 7/Android 15 My Question or IssueMy problem is as follows:I have an SD Card in my phone for media,I open the Spotify data settings and set it to use the SD Card for downloads,It shows ...

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Plan Premium   Country Egypt   Device Samsung A55   Operating System One UI 7/Android 15   My Question or Issue My problem is as follows: I have an SD...

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Superuser Contribution Video showing up but no view music video button

I've tried contacting support but they say itll roll out to me but I literally have it from what I can see I just don't have the actual videos?PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceSamsung A24Operating SystemUI6 My Question or Issue

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I've tried contacting support but they say itll roll out to me but I literally have it from what I can see I just don't have the actual videos? Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Samsung A24 ...

alexeitarasov

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Superuser Contribution Picture-in-picture issues

[Bug report - no response expected]I will not answer to further questions in the forum.Spotify App Version9.0.52.505PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy A53 5GOperating SystemAndroid 14 / One UI 6.1IssueWhen listening to a podcast with video, but in audio...

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[Bug report - no response expected] I will not answer to further questions in the forum. Spotify App Version 9.0.52.505 Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Operating System Android 14 ...

Susan_GP

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Superuser Contribution All Playlists Empty & Unplayable on Android – Proposed Fixes Not Working

PlanFreeCountryCzech RepublicDeviceAny current Android deviceOperating SystemAndroid (e.g., 15)My Question or IssueI’m experiencing the same issue described in the previous topic marked as solved: upon logging in, every playlist is empty, and I can’t...

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Plan Free Country Czech Republic Device Any current Android device Operating System Android (e.g., 15) My Question or Issue I’m experiencing the same issue described in the previous topic ma...

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Superuser Contribution can't change quality settings

Can't change audio streaming quality over cellular, says data saving in Android is on while it's clearly not. However I can change video quality which I don't even care about, restarted the app multiple times, even by force stopping the app. Feels li...

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Can't change audio streaming quality over cellular, says data saving in Android is on while it's clearly not. However I can change video quality which I don't even care about, restarted the app multi...

Dessi

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Shazam

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System Android I accidentally disconnected Shazam from Spotify. Now I can no longer connect the two apps. I go into Shazam and click the 'Connect to Spotify' b...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System Android  I accidentally disconnected Shazam from Spotify. Now I can no lo...

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Superuser Contribution Casual songs in playlist

PlanFreeCountryItaly good morningI would like to ask something.. yesterday I wanted to listen to a Madonna album.. but I would like to ask why it also includes songs from other albums? Is it normal?

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Plan Free Country Italy     good morning I would like to ask something.. yesterday I wanted to listen to a Madonna album.. but I would like to ask why it also includes songs from oth...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution AI DJ Mode Bug: Queued Podcast/Local Track Repeats Previous Song

Hi Spotify Team,I'm writing to report an issue I've consistently encountered when using AI DJ mode. While I appreciate the recent addition of the ability to queue tracks within this mode (it's a fantastic feature!), there seems to be a bug that cause...

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Hi Spotify Team, I'm writing to report an issue I've consistently encountered when using AI DJ mode. While I appreciate the recent addition of the ability to queue tracks within this mode (it's a ...

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