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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Superuser Contribution Switch device while shuffling across multiple folders

I have a folder called Artists, which contains folders A-Z which contain playlists for the artists I like. I like to shuffle the whole Artists folder, which fortunately is still possible on pc, but not on mobile anymore for a long time now (please br...

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  • I have a folder called Artists, which contains folders A-Z which contain playlists for the artists I like. I like to shuffle the whole Artists folder, which fortunately is still possible on pc, but n...
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Spotify App on not updating Podcasts on Android.

Recently, I noticed when driving that I wasn't hearing any "new" podcasts. They were all about a week old. Opening the app, selecting my library, then podcasts, none were showing anything new.From the home screen, selecting the appropriate podcast th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Recently, I noticed when driving that I wasn't hearing any "new" podcasts. They were all about a week old. Opening the app, selecting my library, then podcasts, none were showing anything new. From ...
  • Cturboaddict
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Superuser Contribution App crash 8.8.96. 364

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DevicePoco f1 Operating SystemMIUI 11.0.9.0 - Android 10 My Question or IssueRecently, while I could listen to the music etc., and have access to the history, my app crashed when I tried to access the parameters section. I th...

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  • Plan Premium Country France  Device Poco f1  Operating System MIUI 11.0.9.0 - Android 10        My Question or Issue Recently, while I could listen to the mu...
  • Lyubka
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Superuser Contribution I'm unable to see videos on my Spotify “artist for video” section idk why

I'm unable to see the clips which the artists upload & I usually follow on my Spotify account, recently I just checked the countdown section where we can presave the album there I can't find the vids they upload, it's been almost a week and am not su...

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  • I'm unable to see the clips which the artists upload & I usually follow on my Spotify account, recently I just checked the countdown section where we can presave the album there I can't find the ...
  • ale_gliz
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Superuser Contribution Pair my echo show to my phone spotify

My echo show is playing Spotify but not the one I have on my phone which is premium

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  • My echo show is playing Spotify but not the one I have on my phone which is premium
  • Ivelina
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Superuser Contribution Spotify cuts out after a while, songs keep timing indefinitely

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueThis has mainly been happening on my Klipsch speaker with Google Assistant, but I seem to rec...

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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 This ha...
  • mvrab
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Superuser Contribution Songs abspielen und gleichzeitig Internet nutzen

Was ich habe:sowohl Premium als auch kostenlose VersionSamsung Galaxy A 52, Android 13Meine Frage oder mein ProblemBeim Abspielen von Playlisten (als Download und Online) UND gleichzeitiger Nutzung des Internets (Surfen, Abrufen von Mails, Social Med...

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  • Was ich habe: sowohl Premium als auch kostenlose Version Samsung Galaxy A 52, Android 13 Meine Frage oder mein Problem Beim Abspielen von Playlisten (als Download und Online) UND gleichzeitiger N...
  • Ivelina
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Spotify will not play on Marshal Kilburn (and other older devices) via Bluetooth since "Jam" update

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceMotorola G42, Marshal Kilburn, Fiat/Chrysler UConnectOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueSpotify refuses to play audio via Bluetooth on my Marshall Kilburn device when connected with a Motorola Moto G42 Andro...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Motorola G42, Marshal Kilburn, Fiat/Chrysler UConnect Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Spotify refuses to play audio via Blue...
  • Ze_em
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Superuser Contribution Alexa multiroom doesn't work with LG SP9YA Soundbar.

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceHuawei Mate 20 pro / Macbook Pro 16Operating SystemOSX/Android/Windows 10 My IssueWhen I pick "Living Room" music group created in Alexa that includes LG_Speaker_SP9YA then the sound plays on all other Alexa devices (5) ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country France Device Huawei Mate 20 pro / Macbook Pro 16 Operating System OSX/Android/Windows 10   My Issue When I pick "Living Room" music group created in Alexa that in...
  • deetothejay
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Why does Spotify use mobile data when I told it not to?

What I want to accomplish:I want the Spotify app to use only WIFI to download/stream stuff. I want the app to never use mobile data at all. What I have:Premium, Android 12, Fairphone FP4. What measures I've taken:1) I my phone settings -> apps -> Spo...

  • Casual Listener
  • What I want to accomplish: I want the Spotify app to use only WIFI to download/stream stuff. I want the app to never use mobile data at all.   What I have: Premium, Android 12, Fairphone FP4...
  • joojanta
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Superuser Contribution Downloading local files from PC

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceGalaxy A31Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI am trying to add some mp3 files on my PC to a playlist and then download the playlist on my phone. This worked just fine 2 months ago, but for whatever reason, I...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Galaxy A31 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I am trying to add some mp3 files on my PC to a playlist and then download the playlist...
  • elvislein
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Fix app crashes

This is not a new idea but something that needs serious attention from the devs of the app. I have the app both on my Samsung Tab s9 and Samsung S20, but I have experienced frequent crashes of the app and its getting frustrating. I have looked at rec...

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  • This is not a new idea but something that needs serious attention from the devs of the app. I have the app both on my Samsung Tab s9 and Samsung S20, but I have experienced frequent crashes of the ap...
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Superuser Contribution Podcast videos not showing when connected to bluetooth speakers

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceSamsung S23 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 14My Question or IssueVideo podcasts aren't showing (just audio) when connected to Bluetooth speakers, videos play fine when just on phone speakers. Tried reinstalling, clear...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Philippines Device Samsung S23 Ultra Operating System Android 14 My Question or Issue Video podcasts aren't showing (just audio) when connected to Bluetooth spea...
  • MihailY
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Superuser Contribution Won't play songs I've played before

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid 11 latest update installed 9th of november 2020 My Question or IssueSince 2 weeks when I want to play music on my mobile device (see above), I select a song, the song pop...

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  • Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android 11 latest update installed 9th of november 2020   My Question or Issue Since 2 weeks when I want ...
  • dbmfk
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics not showing

My spotify on android won't show me lyrics I am listening to lyrics supported songs and have premium

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  • My spotify on android won't show me lyrics I am listening to lyrics supported songs and have premium
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Solved!! App crashes at login

PlanPremiumCountryUsaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S22+Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueApp crashes if I log in. I can open it fine, but if I log in (Facebook login) the app crashesI've tried uninstalling, deleting Android/data/com.spotify.music...

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  • Plan Premium Country Usa Device Samsung Galaxy S22+ Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue App crashes if I log in. I can open it fine, but if I log in (Facebook login) the...
  • KatesHere
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Code

My Question or IssueWhen I scan a code for a music on my boyfriend's cellphone it redirects to the playlist and not to the song itself. The code for the playlist and for the music are different, my account is free so it redirects to the song but I ca...

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  • My Question or Issue When I scan a code for a music on my boyfriend's cellphone it redirects to the playlist and not to the song itself. The code for the playlist and for the music are different, my...
  • Nezaforever
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