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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Superuser Contribution My Spotify app has some troubles

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHello there, I've been having some troubles with the app. I played a playlist specifically th...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hello t...
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Superuser Contribution cant log in. my username and password are correct

i already tried to uninstall and install the app, and restart my phone several times but every time i got a message that tells me an error was produced

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  • i already tried to uninstall and install the app, and restart my phone several times but every time i got a message that tells me an error was produced
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Spotify Not Entering Car Mode when Connected to Echo Auto 2

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 7Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueI recently bought the Echo Auto 2 so that I can play music in my car via bluetooth. The first thing that i noticed is that Spotify won't turn on Car Mode automatically (...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 7 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue I recently bought the Echo Auto 2 so that I can play music in my car via bluetooth. The first...
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Superuser Contribution Android app - Discovered On

hello Guys,please help me undestand why your mobile app doesn't show DISCOVERED ON playlists? Many users are using only mobile app - therefore they will never see that very important portion of data. is it a huge problem to show these playlists on th...

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  • hello Guys, please help me undestand why your mobile app doesn't show DISCOVERED ON playlists? Many users are using only mobile app - therefore they will never see that very important portion of dat...
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Superuser Contribution Music stops after 30 minutes on offline mode

When playing offline, music stops after exactly 30 minutes and the only way to keep playing is turning offline mode off.

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  • When playing offline, music stops after exactly 30 minutes and the only way to keep playing is turning offline mode off.
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Superuser Contribution Music stops playing mid-song, any playlist and replay starts the song over

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy Z Fold3Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueEverytime I play a song, it stops mid-song and I have to reopen the app to push play and it starts the entire song over. Already uninstalled, reinstalled, logged out...

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  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy Z Fold3 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Everytime I play a song, it stops mid-song and I have to reopen the app to p...
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Superuser Contribution Hidden Discover Weekly songs are still played

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 FE 5GOperating SystemAndroid 13 Since two weeks when playing songs from Discover Weekly also hidden songs are being played. It makes this playlist almost unusable. It was working fine for a long time, ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Device Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G Operating System Android 13   Since two weeks when playing songs from Discover Weekly also hidden songs are being played. It ...
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Superuser Contribution Home page not loading on andoid

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(Nokia C32)Operating System(i Android ) My Question or IssueI can't access my home page on my android phone, this means I can't access settings , cache etc I have turned device off, I have uninstalled and reinstalled as per ...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device (Nokia C32) Operating System (i Android )   My Question or Issue I can't access my home page on my android phone, this means I can't access settings , ca...
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Superuser Contribution Lenovo Tab M9 Audio Issue

Good afternoon. I am using Spotify on a Lenovo Tab M9 with external headphones. The issue is that the audio level keeps randomly changing to a lower level, usually this when instruments are louder than vocals. Are there any known fixes for this issue...

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  • Good afternoon. I am using Spotify on a Lenovo Tab M9 with external headphones. The issue is that the audio level keeps randomly changing to a lower level, usually this when instruments are louder th...
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Superuser Contribution Fire TV issue

PlanFreeCountryUnited States DeviceMitsubishi Fire TVOperating SystemFire OS 6.2.9.8 My Question or IssueDon't think this is an Android issue as the device is a fire tv, but I couldn't find a better section. For the last like 8+ months the Spotify ap...

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  • Plan Free Country United States  Device Mitsubishi Fire TV Operating System Fire OS 6.2.9.8   My Question or Issue Don't think this is an Android issue as the device is a fire tv,...
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Superuser Contribution Push notifications have stopped working on my phone for no apparent reason

I have push notifications turned on on my phone for new episodes of podcasts I follow, and up until last week they were working fine, I have just spent a long time for the second time in a week, on a support chat trying to troubleshoot why they have ...

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  • I have push notifications turned on on my phone for new episodes of podcasts I follow, and up until last week they were working fine, I have just spent a long time for the second time in a week, on a...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Android Transition just skips the end of the song

Hello,I noticed transitions are broken on my phone, reinstalling didnt help.It used to be that between two songs there is a fade out and in.However currently once the transition time is reached like 12s oder less it just skips the end and just plays ...

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  • Hello, I noticed transitions are broken on my phone, reinstalling didnt help. It used to be that between two songs there is a fade out and in. However currently once the transition time is reached...
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Superuser Contribution Ads playing over podcast content

Hi Im playing JRE MMA show 146 and the adverts are playing over the content of the podcast, so you can hear the ad and the podcast at the same time, I've noticed this with other recent jre episodes as wellPlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceSamsung galaxy 22 u...

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  • Hi  Im playing JRE MMA show 146 and the adverts are playing over the content of the podcast, so you can hear the ad and the podcast at the same time, I've noticed this with other recent jre epi...
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Superuser Contribution DJ isn't working in Australia on oppo a16

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceOppo a16Operating SystemColour os My Question or IssueIs dj available in Oppo yet, I'm from Queensland if that matters

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  •   Plan Premium Country   Device Oppo a16 Operating System Colour os   My Question or Issue Is dj available in Oppo yet, I'm from Queensland if that matters   
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[Android] Spotify automatically starts when I connect to Bluetooth

When I start my car and when the phone bluetooth is connected to the car, Spotify starts playing or resumes automatically.Temporarily I have disconnected audio permission from my phone bluetooth settings so as too any audio except phone calls is not ...

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  • When I start my car and when the phone bluetooth is connected to the car, Spotify starts playing or resumes automatically. Temporarily I have disconnected audio permission from my phone bluetooth se...
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Unable to find Listening History on profile

No matter what guide I find, this new update just doesn't show the Listening History whatsoever. I've tried EVERYTHING but nothing is showing up

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  • No matter what guide I find, this new update just doesn't show the Listening History whatsoever. I've tried EVERYTHING but nothing is showing up
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Superuser Contribution Cannot Login on Android

PlanFree and will stay that way till this starts workingCountryArgentina, sometimes other countriesDeviceAndroidOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueI changed my credentials a dozen of times to try to login using my user name and pasword an...

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  • Plan Free and will stay that way till this starts working Country Argentina, sometimes other countries Device Android Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue I changed my cr...
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Superuser Contribution Lag Issue in Spotify App

Dear Spotify Support Team, I hope this message finds you well. I have been experiencing some frustrating lag issues while using the Spotify app recently, and I wanted to bring this to your attention in the hope that it can be resolved. The lag issue ...

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  •     Dear Spotify Support Team,   I hope this message finds you well. I have been experiencing some frustrating lag issues while using the Spotify app recently, and I wanted to bri...
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Superuser Contribution Unreasonable battery drain on Pixel 3a

PlanPremium CountryUS DeviceGoogle Pixel 3a Operating SystemAndroid 12Google play system update from august 1st 2022Security update from may 5th 2022Build number SP2A.220505.008 My Question or IssueSpotify is using a massive amount of battery and cau...

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  • Plan Premium   Country US   Device Google Pixel 3a    Operating System Android 12 Google play system update from august 1st 2022 Security update from may 5th 2022 Bui...
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