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Solved!! 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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  • Timbo6sic6
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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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Volume of tracks uneven

Hey all, fairly recent bug I've encountered. A lot of my songs are either very quiet incomparison or very loud. Leading to either not being able to hear anything or having a heart attack when the track changes. I'm using a Galaxy S4, I've tried unist...

  • Visitor
  • Hey all, fairly recent bug I've encountered.    A lot of my songs are either very quiet incomparison or very loud. Leading to either not being able to hear anything or having a heart atta...
  • Yearofthegoat
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Superuser Contribution Local file will randomly stop playing on my Bluetooth truck device

Android Pixel 6I have local files on my phone. If I connect it to my truck via Bluetooth it will sometimes play them fine. But sometimes if I get a notification, phone call, or just press pause on my truck and play on my phone it will randomly stop p...

  • Newbie
  • Android Pixel 6 I have local files on my phone. If I connect it to my truck via Bluetooth it will sometimes play them fine. But sometimes if I get a notification, phone call, or just press pause on ...
  • Joan
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Cambiar ubicación

No puedo abrir la app, me sale que si estoy en el extranjero solo puedo usar la app durante 14 días.

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  • No puedo abrir la app, me sale que si estoy en el extranjero solo puedo usar la app durante 14 días.
  • Anyk17
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Superuser Contribution Ist der Speicher und playlist von Premium Abo übertragbar?

Hallo hatte vertragswechsel und zudem ein neues Handy von Samsung S20 ultra auf S23 ultra. Doch meine Downloads und playlisten wurden nicht übertragen. Was kann ich da tun?

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  • Hallo hatte vertragswechsel und zudem ein neues Handy von Samsung S20 ultra auf S23 ultra. Doch meine Downloads und playlisten wurden nicht übertragen. Was kann ich da tun?
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Superuser Contribution Local Files are getting skipped

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceGoogle Pixel 2 XLOperating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or Issue I selected a Folder on my PC for local files. On the PC I sorted out songs into two playlists. Then I went to the Phone App and downloaded the songs. And ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Google Pixel 2 XL Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue  I selected a Folder on my PC for local files. On the PC I sorted out...
  • Landon21m
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Solved!! Spotify Not Showing On Android Auto

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: Samsung Galaxy S10Operating System: Android 9 Spotify doesn't show up in the Android Auto Menu. This symptom was covered in another thread from a few years ago but it seems something else is going on. Have uninstalled...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System: Android 9   Spotify doesn't show up in the Android Auto Menu.  This symptom was covered in ...
  • GeorgeKoki
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Superuser Contribution app keeps crashing when I try to play songs

Whenever I try to play any song on spotify the app immediately crashes, has been happening for a month-ish I've tried uninstalling, clearing cache and I dont know what to do

  • Visitor
  • Whenever I try to play any song on spotify the app immediately crashes, has been happening for a month-ish I've tried uninstalling, clearing cache and I dont know what to do
  • Joan
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Superuser Contribution My Google Assistant at Google TV can't play Music

So when i ask my Google Assistant on my Chromecast Google TV, it opened spotify app and just nothing after that, it only opened the spotify app but after that it's play nothing. PlanPremium DuoCountryIndonesia DeviceGoogle Chromecast with Google TV (...

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  • So when i ask my Google Assistant on my Chromecast Google TV, it opened spotify app and just nothing after that, it only opened the spotify app but after that it's play nothing.  Plan Premium ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app holds on to old podcasts in drop-down menu.

Spotify shows old podcasts in the drop-down menu of my phone. I have to open the app to skip, pause etc. cache cleared, phone restarted, but miraculously the spotify app "remembers" this unplayed old podcast i haven't listened to in days, even when o...

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  • Spotify shows old podcasts in the drop-down menu of my phone. I have to open the app to skip, pause etc.  cache cleared, phone restarted, but miraculously the spotify app "remembers" this unp...
  • MihailY
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes on opening the song page from bottom song playback bar

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. PlanFree/Premium CountryIndia DeviceRedmi Note 7 proOperating System Android 10 (Q) My Question or IssueIn Spotify android app, I c...

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  • None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.   Plan Free/Premium   Country India   Device Redmi Note ...
  • Vasil
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Superuser Contribution Anyone know how to contact Spotify directly when the community can't help?

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceHuawei p30 proOperating SystemAndroid 10 I would like to get help from an actual Spotify customer service assistant. Anyone know how to contact them because I can't find a way to do it that I understand? My original question...

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  • Plan Premium Country Uk Device Huawei p30 pro Operating System Android 10   I would like to get help from an actual Spotify customer service assistant. Anyone know how to contact them b...
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Superuser Contribution Impossible de changer le pays dans mon compte

Ma derniere recharge a été faite lorsque j'étais en vacances en espagne. J'essaye de recharger a nouveau mon compte depuis chez moi en belgique. Je ne parviens pas a modifier le pays. Ma gift card n est donc pas validée

  • Visitor
  • Ma derniere recharge a été faite lorsque j'étais en vacances en espagne. J'essaye de recharger a nouveau mon compte depuis chez moi en belgique. Je ne parviens pas a modifier le pays. Ma gift card n ...
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is re-downloading all of my songs!

I have almost 5K songs in a number of playlists, and many weeks ago I set them all to download so i could listen to them offline during an overseas trip I am now on. I set the Storage setting to use my SD card. Everything was great. All of a sudden S...

  • Roadie
  • I have almost 5K songs in a number of playlists, and many weeks ago I set them all to download so i could listen to them offline during an overseas trip I am now on. I set the Storage setting to use ...
  • EarlPurple
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Superuser Contribution Spotify on Android can't share to WeChat moments,there is no such a selection button when I share.

Spotify on Android can't share to WeChat moments,there is no such a selection button when I share. can u figure out what happened and fix it? Plan Premium Country Philibin Device Xiaomi 14 Pro Operating System Android （Xiaomi Hyperos 1.0.25） My Quest...

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  • Spotify on Android can't share to WeChat moments,there is no such a selection button when I share. can u figure out what happened and fix it?           Plan   &n...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify won't connect to Google Nest speaker

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 and Google Nest SpeakerOperating SystemAndroid 12 and One UI 4 My Question or IssueI select my Google Nest Speaker in the connected devices. The Nest Speaker plays the "connected" chime sound however S...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S20 and Google Nest Speaker Operating System Android 12 and One UI 4   My Question or Issue I select my Google Nest Speaker in the con...
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Superuser Contribution Search on playlist after fast scrolling down won't show any results

PlanPremiumCountryPeruDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 FEOperating SystemAndroid 13 - OneUI 5.1 My Question or IssueTrying to search after fast scrolling down the Liked Songs playlist won't show any results. Searching without fast scrolling works as intended...

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  • Plan Premium Country Peru Device Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Operating System Android 13 - OneUI 5.1   My Question or Issue Trying to search after fast scrolling down the Liked Songs playlis...
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Superuser Contribution [BUG/CRASH] Android app's search decodes the search as an url, causing eventual crashes.

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 FEOperating SystemAndroid 13, OneUI 5.1 My Question or IssueHello! I was searching for music on Android and typed a % at the end by mistake, and when I searched the app froze and crashed. I tried again...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Operating System Android 13, OneUI 5.1       My Question or Issue Hello! I was searching for music on Android and t...
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Superuser Contribution Why have the podcasts I listen to suddenly started playing backwards?

They play in reverse order, from newest to oldest if just left to play, quite frustrating to constantly have to select a new episode because it always takes me back to the previous one I already listened to after it finishes.

  • Visitor
  • They play in reverse order, from newest to oldest if just left to play, quite frustrating to constantly have to select a new episode because it always takes me back to the previous one I already list...
  • kierannee
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