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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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cohendylan1

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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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Kurogane

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Songs starting part way in

Hi I have had a problem for a while with certain songs starting part way in. I know there's a cross fade on songs, it's not that, I'm talking minutes into a song. My current problem, Groove Armada - My Friend, starts at 1:23 rather than at the start ...

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Hi   I have had a problem for a while with certain songs starting part way in. I know there's a cross fade on songs, it's not that, I'm talking minutes into a song. My current problem, Groove ...

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Android navigation buttons hidden in landscape mode

When using the new interface in landscape mode on my phone (and phablet in my car), the Android navigation buttons that are normally shown on the right side get hidden. And to make matters worse. Swiping to show them also selects the next track. Plea...

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When using the new interface in landscape mode on my phone (and phablet in my car), the Android navigation buttons that are normally shown on the right side get hidden. And to make matters worse. Swi...

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Playing Spotify Playlist with NFC

Hi, I looked all over the internet and couldn't find a solution that worked for me.I have android, NFC Tools Pro app. I am trying to play a playlist (shuffle). So far, i was able to launch the playlist with URI task.Now i can't start playing the shuf...

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Hi,   I looked all over the internet and couldn't find a solution that worked for me. I have android, NFC Tools Pro app.   I am trying to play a playlist (shuffle).   So far, i ...

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No se encuentra lugar de almacenamiento

Tengo motorola moto g 2gen con android marshmallow. No puedo abrir spotify, dice que no encuentra lugar de almacenamiento. Desinstalo y vuelvo a instalar y nada. Que pasa?

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Tengo motorola moto g 2gen con android marshmallow. No puedo abrir spotify, dice que no encuentra lugar de almacenamiento. Desinstalo y vuelvo a instalar y nada. Que pasa?

DaniZB

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Unable to resume

Hello, I am unable to resume playing when issuing the command from my wireless headset (Sony WH-1000XM2) to my device (LG G6). Pausing and skipping tracks works, It's just the resume function after pausing that does not function. If I initiate a Goog...

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Hello,   I am unable to resume playing when issuing the command from my wireless headset (Sony WH-1000XM2) to my device (LG G6). Pausing and skipping tracks works, It's just the resume functio...

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Solved!! Artist Radio: More Songs DON'T Load as You Listen

On a Premium account, Artist Radio lists have a note at the end that says "More Songs Load as You Listen.' That would be great, except more songs don't load. When I've listened to the initial list of songs the Radio just stops playing. Anyone know ho...

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On a Premium account, Artist Radio lists have a note at the end that says "More Songs Load as You Listen.' That would be great, except more songs don't load.  When I've listened to the init...

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Superuser Contribution App not working in the background.

Hello,I am having this problem, whenever I send the Spotify app for android in the background, the app stops playing music. This has happened after the last update. What can I do, I am paying for this service and its the same as youtbe.

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Hello, I am having this problem, whenever I send the Spotify app for android in the background, the app stops playing music. This has happened after the last update. What can  I do, I am paying...

Aimee_T

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Superuser Contribution Change of interface

Hi! Last month, I had Spotify Free and it had a beautiful interface, like the attached image but when I activated the premium version of Spotify, it changed. Is it possible to have the old interface?

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Hi! Last month, I had Spotify Free and it had a beautiful interface, like the attached image but when I activated the premium version of Spotify, it changed. Is it possible to have the old interface?

Aimee_T

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Superuser Contribution black screen when turning on

until now I've been using spotify on my phone (Samsung S8) on a regualr basis, never having an issue. I tried turning it on earlier today and i'm only getting a black screen. i deleted the app and reinstalled a few times and still getting same issue....

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until now I've been using spotify on my phone (Samsung S8) on a regualr basis, never having an issue. I tried turning it on earlier today and i'm only getting a black screen. i deleted the app and re...

Aimee_T

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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps closing every time my phone goes into sleep mode

I've checked all my power saving settings and they are normal. What else could be causing this? It's really annoying.

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I've checked all my power saving settings and they are normal. What else could be causing this? It's really annoying. 

Aimee_T

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Superuser Contribution Cant search anything

When i try and search an artist it says im offline but im on my Wi-Fi. My home screen says "Sorry, something went wrong that didn't work. Please have another go". I have tried restarting my phone, loging out of app,deleting app, everything. If it hel...

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When i try and search an artist it says im offline but im on my Wi-Fi. My home screen says "Sorry, something went wrong that didn't work. Please have another go". I have tried restarting my phone, lo...

Aimee_T

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Superuser Contribution Cant log in on Spotify

Im having troubles with loggin in on my spotify. Somehow i Got logged out on my mobile but when i try to log in again it says that im offline and i need to get online to log in. My internet is fine and i have tried everything. Re-installing did it fo...

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Im having troubles with loggin in on my spotify. Somehow i Got logged out on my mobile but when i try to log in again it says that im offline and i need to get online to log in. My internet is fine a...

Aimee_T

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Superuser Contribution Several issues with playback

In the last couple months I have started to have playback issues to the point I can't even really use Spotify. The first is that sometimes while playing an artist radio, it will finish a song and then not continue. It will show that it is still playi...

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In the last couple months I have started to have playback issues to the point I can't even really use Spotify.    The first is that sometimes while playing an artist radio, it will finish...

Aimee_T

Roadie

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[Mac/Android] Spotify Connect disconnecting after pausing

I often use Spotify Connect to control my Android phone's Spotify app using my Mac client. However, if I pause playback from my computer or I reach the end of an album or playlist, I have to hit play on the phone to reestablish the connection. Otherw...

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I often use Spotify Connect to control my Android phone's Spotify app using my Mac client. However, if I pause playback from my computer or I reach the end of an album or playlist, I have t...

LucasBretana

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Recently played artists not changing after a month or more

My recently played artists have been stuck for a very long time. I have deleted the app and reinstalled. Logged out and back in. On my phone I have cleared cache and then deleted it from there reinstalled it and redownload everything. Reset my phone ...

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My recently played artists have been stuck for a very long time. I have deleted the app and reinstalled. Logged out and back in. On my phone I have cleared cache and then deleted it from there reinst...

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Superuser Contribution Local files on pc wont play on android

I recently added music files from my PC on spotify desktop. I put them in playlists, and even checked the download button to on, just to be sure. But I am unable to listen to or play those files on my phone. They do show but are greyed out. My phone ...

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I recently added music files from my PC on spotify desktop. I put them in playlists, and even checked the download button to on, just to be sure. But I am unable to listen to or play those files on m...

Aimee_T

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Superuser Contribution LOCAL FILES ON ANDROID SUDDENLY DELETED AND CAN'T DOWNLOAD AGAIN

So I had a playlist of local files that had over 50 songs that had transferred seamlessly onto my phone. Today I tried adding one more track to the playlist and everything inexplicably went**bleep**. Not only have the local files on my android been t...

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So I had a playlist of local files that had over 50 songs that had transferred seamlessly onto my phone. Today I tried adding one more track to the playlist and everything inexplicably went**bleep**....

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SMS Sharing Doesn't Play Song

Hello, I'm having trouble with the SMS Sharing feature on Samsung Galaxy S6. When I receive a link and select it, it opens the app, but doesn't play the song. I have already cleared the cache, uninstalled and reinstalled. Nothing is working. Please h...

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Hello, I'm having trouble with the SMS Sharing feature on Samsung Galaxy S6. When I receive a link and select it, it opens the app, but doesn't play the song. I have already cleared the cache, uninst...

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