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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 Playing downloaded music while in online mode when there is no wifi available

Hi,I've been a premium android user for several years and only recently have I've been having issues playing my downloaded music. I used to just be able to play my downloaded music anytime. Now from the researching the posts it sounds like I going to...

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Hi, I've been a premium android user for several years and only recently have I've been having issues playing my downloaded music. I used to just be able to play my downloaded music anytime. Now fro...

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Downgrade to older version?

The new mobile app update is absolute **bleep**. I can't access ANY of the songs I'd saved and it gives me limited access to the artists I'm following/have songs from and the albums that I've saved/saved songs from. Unless I go premium I'm sure that ...

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The new mobile app update is absolute **bleep**. I can't access ANY of the songs I'd saved and it gives me limited access to the artists I'm following/have songs from and the albums that I've saved/s...

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can you listen to unknown album songs?

hey, i've found a song i like on youtube ("sleep thru ur alarms" by Lontalius) and i saw it on spotify when i searched for it but it was greyed out and said "unknown album". the rest of the songs from the same album i know its in are playable, but th...

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hey, i've found a song i like on youtube ("sleep thru ur alarms" by Lontalius) and i saw it on spotify when i searched for it but it was greyed out and said "unknown album". the rest of the songs fro...

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Superuser Contribution My Spotify account is not connecting to wifi

My phone is fully connected to wifi,and all other apps that use wifi on my phone function properly.However,the Spotify app doesn't allow me to search up/play any songs that aren't downloaded,and instead only allows me to play songs that are already d...

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My phone is fully connected to wifi,and all other apps that use wifi on my phone function properly.However,the Spotify app doesn't allow me to search up/play any songs that aren't downloaded,and inst...

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cant open artist page on Android device

I have an oneplus one device with the latest spotify app installed. Since 1 or 2 weeks the app says i am offline whenever i try to open artist page.I van still listen tot music by clicking on playlists/albums in the search bar. I am online in de sett...

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I have an oneplus one device with the latest spotify app installed. Since 1 or 2 weeks the app says i am offline whenever i try to open artist page.I van still listen tot music by clicking on playlis...

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Superuser Contribution Pantalla Negra Spotify Android

Hola, uso Spotify en mi celular moto x Styles.Cada vez que abro la app la pantalla se pone negra, pero aprieto la "casita" del menu y se va efectivamente al menu y se reactiva la pantalla, es como si la app la desactive.Desde ya, gracias.

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Hola, uso Spotify en mi celular moto x Styles. Cada vez que abro la app la pantalla se pone negra, pero aprieto la "casita" del menu y se va efectivamente al menu y se reactiva la pantalla, es como...

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I want to use Spotify like Pandora?

Let me explain: I'm not a huge fan of playlists per say, the type where you put all your favorite songs , maybe shuffle the list and then play all of thoise? I like being surprised with variety. I want to be able to indicate I like certain songs/ ban...

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Let me explain:   I'm not a huge fan of playlists per say, the type where you put all your favorite songs , maybe shuffle the list and then play all of thoise? I like being surprised with vari...

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playlist wont play in shuffle and sudden UI change

Ever since i logged out then logged back in to a new account, the UI suddenly changed and now i cant play my playlsit in shuffle anymore, even when i select "shuffle play". so everytime i listen to the playlist i have to listen to the first few songs...

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Ever since i logged out then logged back in to a new account, the UI suddenly changed and now i cant play my playlsit in shuffle anymore, even when i select "shuffle play". so everytime i listen to t...

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No eq?

Hi all, for some reason I haven't been able to find my eq settings on my android, it was there previously, has it been removed or is this some kind of bug? Thanks

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Hi all, for some reason I haven't been able to find my eq settings on my android, it was there previously, has it been removed or is this some kind of bug?  Thanks

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Premium ADs

Dear Spotify!The Premium tier specifies NO ADS. This runs OK on all device classes (web, desktop, win10, speaker) except Android, where I, a long-time Spotify Premium user are regularly greeted with difficult-to dismiss, intrusive, full-screen ads.Wh...

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Dear Spotify! The Premium tier specifies NO ADS. This runs OK on all device classes (web, desktop, win10, speaker) except Android, where I, a long-time Spotify Premium user are regularly greeted w...

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Screen doesn't turn on when Spotify is logged in - Samsung Galaxy S5

It seems like at least half the time, I can't get my screen to turn on and I have to hard reboot the phone. I originally attributed this to some other new apps I had installed, but I realized after some experimentation that it only happens when Spoti...

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It seems like at least half the time, I can't get my screen to turn on and I have to hard reboot the phone. I originally attributed this to some other new apps I had installed, but I realized after s...

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Song Changing Randomly after Disconnecting from Android Auto

Ever since I've connected my phone to my car using Android auto, I've had a recurring, very specific problem. Whenever I use google to search a song on Spotify (basically not a song from one of my playlists), Spotify seems to remember that song very ...

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Ever since I've connected my phone to my car using Android auto, I've had a recurring, very specific problem. Whenever I use google to search a song on Spotify (basically not a song from one of my pl...

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Couldn't set Spotify as music provider for Google assistant

Hi guys! So basically I am trying to set Spotify as the default music provider for Google assistant, but the option doesn't exist on the music menu. Check the attached screenshot for you to know what I am talking about. Any trick I could use or did I...

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Hi guys! So basically I am trying to set Spotify as the default music provider for Google assistant, but the option doesn't exist on the music menu. Check the attached screenshot for you to know what...

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Why is a playlist grayed out but i cant even view the artist?

So i want to listen to songs on other playlists. I go to it and literally all the songs are blacked out. The thing is though, on other playlists some of the songs work. Do I just need to search the song manually? With unavailable songs i can still se...

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So i want to listen to songs on other playlists. I go to it and literally all the songs are blacked out. The thing is though, on other playlists some of the songs work. Do I just need to search the s...

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Bring back autofill of Playlist Name when Saving an Album

In prior versions, whenever you wanted to save an album as a Playlist, when you selected Create New Playlist, the information from the Album was already populated in the Playlist Name field. After a recent update, this very convienient option stopped...

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In prior versions, whenever you wanted to save an album as a Playlist, when you selected Create New Playlist, the information from the Album was already populated in the Playlist Name field.  Af...

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Solved!! Android

How am i able to change the colours/theme of my spotify on my phone (samsumg s6) i know its possible as ive seen people who have been able to do it in the past. Can anyone help me out?

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How am i able to change the colours/theme of my spotify on my phone (samsumg s6) i know its possible as ive seen people who have been able to do it in the past. Can anyone help me out?

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Can I please go back to the old UI?

I made a second Spotify account and logged into it on my Android app and suddenly the app was completely different with a new UI. I read online that it's for new accounts so when I logged back into my 4 year old original account on my app, I expected...

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I made a second Spotify account and logged into it on my Android app and suddenly the app was completely different with a new UI. I read online that it's for new accounts so when I logged back into m...

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Spotify don't start anymore for 1 week on android 4.0.3 release 5a on sony tablet s

Config : android 4.0.3 release 5a on sony tablet sSpotify works with no problem since a while. For 1 week, Spotify don't start anymore.I tried to follow advices on this topic without success :- reinstall- purge data- reinstall from scratch tablet- ch...

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Config : android 4.0.3 release 5a on sony tablet s Spotify works with no problem since a while. For 1 week, Spotify don't start anymore. I tried to follow advices on this topic without success : -...

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