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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 Cannot download Spotify app on new Android phone

PlanPremiumCountryItaly DeviceMoto g32 Operating SystemAndroid 12 (I think) My Question or IssueI recently bought a new phone (moto g32, which apparently runs on Android 12), but in the google play store, the Spotify app displays "Your device isn't c...

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Plan Premium Country Italy  Device Moto g32  Operating System Android 12 (I think)    My Question or Issue I recently bought a new phone (moto g32, which apparently runs...

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Superuser Contribution Volume turns up to max by itself constantly

I have Spotify premium family membership. As of today the volume keeps shooting up to max constantly by itself on all my familys accounts. It's super annoying any help would be great. Oh and 2020 wrapped still ain't working.

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I have Spotify premium family membership. As of today the volume keeps shooting up to max constantly by itself on all my familys accounts. It's super annoying any help would be great.   Oh and...

eriqjaffe

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Superuser Contribution Spotify plays only music through the left left channel

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S25 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueProblems with music playback in my BMW F31 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. Music only plays through the left channel in the car. Does anyone have a ti...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue Problems with music playback in my BMW F31 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra....

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Superuser Contribution Playing clean versions of songs while explicit songs are enabled.

This doesn't happen all the time, but sometimes, when using DJ or listening to songs that are autoclaved at the end of a playlist, the clean version of a song will be played despite the fact that I have explicit songs enabled. Also, sometimes the alb...

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This doesn't happen all the time, but sometimes, when using DJ or listening to songs that are autoclaved at the end of a playlist, the clean version of a song will be played despite the fact that I h...

Castlenail

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How do I get Spotify only pause if a message comes through

Whenever I get a message from Facebook messenger the music doesn't just pause, it stops playing completely and I have to open the app to press play to continue. All permissions are allowed via my phone settings for the Spotify app.

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Whenever I get a message from Facebook messenger the music doesn't just pause, it stops playing completely and I have to open the app to press play to continue. All permissions are allowed via my p...

Bittencourt

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Superuser Contribution Disable autoplay on Android auto when starting the car

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUKDeviceOnePlus 10TOperating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI use Spotify with Android auto and I find it great.There's one annoying feature however: when I start the car, Spotify automatically starts to play the music/po...

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Plan Free/Premium Country UK Device OnePlus 10T Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I use Spotify with Android auto and I find it great. There's one annoying feature ho...

Dragon_Lee

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Superuser Contribution Podcast Filter Not Remembering "Unplayed" Selection (defaults to "all episodes")

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy s10eOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI've selected "unplayed" under the sort menu of a podcast I listen to, and whenever I leave navigate away from the podcast and then back again it ha...

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Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy s10e Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I've selected "unplayed" under the sort menu of a podcast I listen to, a...

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Superuser Contribution Dowload option not showing

When I go on song options, I am not seeing an option to download.what to do

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When I go on song options, I am not seeing an option to download.what to do

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "You're still connected..." Notification needs to stop

I'm listening to Spotify via my desktop PC. Spotify on my phone tells me every few minutes that I'm still connected to my desktop PC. I know I am. That's what I want Can I disable this notification?

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I'm listening to Spotify via my desktop PC. Spotify on my phone tells me every few minutes that I'm still connected to my desktop PC. I know I am. That's what I want  Can I disable this notific...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Currently playing songs not highlighted in green

Why aren't my currently playing songs highlighted in green on my Samsung flip 4? I've tried reinstalling the app and that didn't work.

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Why aren't my currently playing songs highlighted in green on my Samsung flip 4? I've tried reinstalling the app and that didn't work.

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Solved!! Touch preview has stopped working

hi, I have Spotify on both my iPhone 5c and on my Hudl2 android tablet. For some reason the touch preview of tracks has stopped working on my tablet (which I find to be one of the most impressive features of Spotify) but it still works on my iPhone. ...

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hi, I have Spotify on both my iPhone 5c and on my Hudl2 android tablet.  For some reason the touch preview of tracks has stopped working on my tablet (which I find to be one of the most impres...

MattSuda

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Trying to search for music crashes the app on mobile

Since using the new AI Playlist bot, every time I tap the search bar, spotify instantly closes. If it matters, I closed the bot before creating a playlist. This has been ongoing since yesterday evening.

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Since using the new AI Playlist bot, every time I tap the search bar, spotify instantly closes. If it matters, I closed the bot before creating a playlist. This has been ongoing since yesterday eveni...

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Superuser Contribution No sound when the equalizer is turned on in the application

Xiaomi 12 (Android 14, HyperOS 1.0.11)Spotify Android app (ver. 8.9.66.543)Plan Premium (Belarus) When the equalizer is turned on in the application, sometimes there is no sound when:- the beginning of the next track;- rewind the track;- switching tr...

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Xiaomi 12 (Android 14, HyperOS 1.0.11) Spotify Android app (ver. 8.9.66.543) Plan Premium (Belarus)   When the equalizer is turned on in the application, sometimes there is no sound when: -...

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I can't play music Spotify

Hey do you how to fix this problem ? Because my account not showing my playlist and i cannot searching other songs

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Hey do you how to fix this problem ? Because my account not showing my playlist and i cannot searching other songs

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Turn off lyrics

PlanPremium CountryCanadaDevicePixel 3Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueTrying to find a way to disable lyrics while playing music. I don't mind using data to stream music, but I don't want to waste it on lyr...

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Plan Premium   Country Canada Device Pixel 3 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Trying to find a way to disable lyrics while pla...

RufusFishpaw

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Can't play any music

I tried playing some music from different devices and it doesn't work. Each song is not shown when searched, but shows up in playlists. Does anyone have the same problem or know how to fix it?

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I tried playing some music from different devices and it doesn't work. Each song is not shown when searched, but shows up in playlists. Does anyone have the same problem or know how to fix it?

Amay

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Superuser Contribution Volume turns up to max by itself when song change

I have a POCO F2 Pro with android 12 and miui.eu 14.0.4 and a family membership. As others before me, the volume turns up to max when the song change, to back normal once I press any volume button.This happen a lot of times, sometimes 2/3 times in 10...

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I have a POCO F2 Pro with android 12 and miui.eu 14.0.4 and a family membership.   As others before me, the volume turns up to max when the song change, to back normal once I press any volume ...

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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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Spotify song as an alarm interrupts the current playlist

DeviceSamsung Galaxy S23FEOperating SystemAndroid 15 / Oneui 7.0 My Question or IssueHow to turn off the useless feature of Spotify alarm song overwriting the currently active content in the app? After I turn off the alarm I want to continue listenin...

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Device Samsung Galaxy S23FE Operating System Android 15 / Oneui 7.0   My Question or Issue How to turn off the useless feature of Spotify alarm song overwriting the currently active conten...

Amay

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Google assistant plays alternative versions of songs such as remixes

When I try and play songs on Android using Google Assistant i get non studio versions. For example, if I ask for Diamonds by Rhianna I instead get a incredibly explicit song with Kayne West rapping for about a minute (it's a remix) instead of the exp...

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When I try and play songs on Android using Google Assistant i get non studio versions. For example, if I ask for Diamonds by Rhianna I instead get a incredibly explicit song with Kayne West rapping f...

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