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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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update lets us play songs in the order we want without premium on mobile?

I just wanna know because I don't remember putting in credit card info for premium, cause I didn't wanna do that just for a one-month free trial.. So does the major update allow us to freely choose the songs we play on mobile without premium or am I ...

  • Newbie
  • I just wanna know because I don't remember putting in credit card info for premium, cause I didn't wanna do that just for a one-month free trial.. So does the major update allow us to freely choose t...
  • Anyk17
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Spotify forgets the song it's playing after awhile

I have the problem on my Android phone. I can listen to a song, then pause it. And when I'm done work, or have taken like 15-20 minute pause it doesn't want to play again, and I have to open the app again and find what song I were listening to(and us...

  • Music Fan
  • I have the problem on my Android phone. I can listen to a song, then pause it. And when I'm done work, or have taken like 15-20 minute pause it doesn't want to play again, and I have to open the app ...
  • Epage20169
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Widget keeps appearing on lock screen

I can't believe this topic slid into oblivion because the moderators just closed it.As it can be seen in the old thread, other people are annoyed by this "feature", too. The widget with the play buttons keeps showing up no matter what you do. Clean r...

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  • I can't believe this topic slid into oblivion because the moderators just closed it. As it can be seen in the old thread, other people are annoyed by this "feature", too.  The widget with the ...
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Superuser Contribution ANDROID: Now playing top bar restarts song if song removed from playlist

PlanPremiumCountrySweDevicePixel 6aOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueWhen clicking the top bar in the now playing screen on android you are directed to the current playlist and get the current playing song in view (in contrast to the web-pl...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Swe Device Pixel 6a Operating System Android    My Question or Issue When clicking the top bar in the now playing screen on android you are directed to the cu...
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I can't login my account

It keeps saying something went wrong and my internet connection is good

  • Visitor
  • It keeps saying something went wrong and my internet connection is good
  • Amay
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Superuser Contribution can i listen to playlist music on my pixel watch without the phone nearby?

I do not have LTE on my 1st gen pixel watch. I do have a premium Spotify account. Am i able to download music on the watch so i can listen through headphones when i'm out walking without having my phone nearby?

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  • I do not have LTE on my 1st gen pixel watch. I do have a premium Spotify account. Am i able to download music on the watch so i can listen through headphones when i'm out walking without having my ...
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Superuser Contribution Why aren't my local files playing on Spotify?

I have local files on Spotify, and they're from the device I'm using (Google Pixel 6A) and when I click on a song from my local files to play it, it pops up with an error that says, "This song isn't available on your device right now."

  • Visitor
  • I have local files on Spotify, and they're from the device I'm using (Google Pixel 6A) and when I click on a song from my local files to play it, it pops up with an error that says, "This song isn't ...
  • Novy
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Superuser Contribution music starts immedltly when i switch from another window to spotify

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)since today spitify starts music when pause immedltly when i come frome another app like youtube

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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.) since today spitify starts music when...
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Saida de som dupla

Meu Spotify está tocando no fone e no auto falante automaticamente (simultaneamente), quando conecto a caixa de som toca na caixa de som e no simultaneamente celular. Não sei o que fazer para concertar

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  • Meu Spotify está tocando no fone e no auto falante automaticamente (simultaneamente), quando conecto a caixa de som toca na caixa de som e no simultaneamente celular. Não sei o que fazer para concert...
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Superuser Contribution Smart Shuffle stops playback (Liked Songs)

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceSony Xperia 5 IIOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueWhenever I turn on smart shuffle in my Liked Songs it seems to break something. If I turn smart shuffle off and minimize the app and then go back to it ...

  • Music Fan
  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Sony Xperia 5 II Operating System Android 12    My Question or Issue Whenever I turn on smart shuffle in my Liked Songs it seems to break s...
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Superuser Contribution Adding your streaming history to stats. fm

Device(Google 5a) and/or windows My Question or IssueI've followed all steps to add my lifetime streaming history to stats.fm.Requested, downloaded, and unzipped my data on my phone and my PC.Neither which allowed my content to be added to the app. A...

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  •     Device (Google 5a) and/or windows    My Question or Issue I've followed all steps to add my lifetime streaming history to stats.fm. Requested, downloaded, and unzipped ...
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify app is not loading

I'm using the premium package and my Spotify app is not loading both while online and offline

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  • I'm using the premium package and my Spotify app is not loading both while online and offline
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Superuser Contribution No option to use phone speaker as output device

I have a bluetooth connected device but I want to use the phone's speaker. The switch device button does not list the phone speaker as an option. This is on an Android device. Disconnecting the bluetooth device is not an option as I need it for other...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a bluetooth connected device but I want to use the phone's speaker. The switch device button does not list the phone speaker as an option. This is on an Android device. Disconnecting the bluet...
  • Yordan
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Superuser Contribution Minimalist Mode for Mobile/Disable images

I'd like to suggest a minimalist mode for the Spotify App. Personally, I want the power user ability to disable album art while browsing and playing music. But perhaps suggesting that alone isn't appealing enough. Could Spotify create a minimalist mo...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'd like to suggest a minimalist mode for the Spotify App. Personally, I want the power user ability to disable album art while browsing and playing music. But perhaps suggesting that alone isn't app...
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Why is spotify adding songs to my playlist? Without me asking for it.

Spotify is randomly adding songs to my liked songs playlist. I don't recognize the songs at all and the enchance button isn't turned on.

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  • Spotify is randomly adding songs to my liked songs playlist. I don't recognize the songs at all and the enchance button isn't turned on.
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Auto loses place in playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGoogle pixel 7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI have a Google pixel 7. I connect my phone to my car audio system using android auto. I will select a playlist that I already have. I will start the playlist in the...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Google pixel 7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I have a Google pixel 7. I connect my phone to my car audio system using android auto. ...
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Superuser Contribution Samsung TV - After scrolling down it keeps rolling back to top of playlist

PlanPremium CountryPoland DeviceSamsung TV Operating SystemSpotify ver: 2024.01.29_6-c927322 My Question or IssueI have a problem since like 2 weeks - after I enter my fav songs playlist (or any other playlist) and scroll down a little page refreshes...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Poland   Device Samsung TV   Operating System Spotify ver: 2024.01.29_6-c927322   My Question or Issue I have a problem since like 2 weeks - af...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify skipping / not playing random local files

PlanPremium DeviceXiaomi MI 9T Operating SystemAndroid 9 (1.19) My Question or IssueI've recently changed my device and on the new one I have a problem with playing local files (downloaded, both offline and online). Spotify doesn't play random tracks...

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  •   Plan Premium   Device Xiaomi MI 9T   Operating System Android 9 (1.19)   My Question or Issue I've recently changed my device and on the new one I have a problem with...
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Very slow download

Hello, I am using spotify premium for 2 months now and i never had problems when it comes to downloading music (cept those unavailable ones). Now after updating my spotify app to the lastest version through playstore i noticed how slow my downloads h...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I am using spotify premium for 2 months now and i never had problems when it comes to downloading music (cept those unavailable ones). Now after updating my spotify app to the lastest version ...
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