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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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Saved songs missing but show as saved when I browse

I have around 800 saved songs which I download to my Android phone (s7). Recently I noticed that the list was really small and it kept playing old songs over and over. So I checked and there's only probably 100 songs on my saved list.I 'filtered' for...

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I have around  800 saved songs which I download to my Android phone (s7). Recently I noticed that the list was really small and it kept playing old songs over and over. So I checked and there's ...

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Android Auto: Annoying message during scrolling

Hello Spotify,I'm using Android Auto in my VW Golf 7. When I connect my Galaxy S8 to Anroid auto and start spotify I'm getting the following problem:When I switch playlist or scroll within a playlist during drinving I get the following message (trans...

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Hello Spotify, I'm using Android Auto in my VW Golf 7. When I connect my Galaxy S8 to Anroid auto and start spotify I'm getting the following problem: When I switch playlist or scroll within a play...

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Solved!! 80% of skrillex songs wont play, downloaded or streamed.

For some reason, i cant play the whole recess album by skrillex and plenty of other songs. Everything else seems fine, i even streamed it on windows 10 and its all good. It just wont play on my android. Any solutions?

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For some reason, i cant play the whole recess album by skrillex and plenty of other songs. Everything else seems fine, i even streamed it on windows 10 and its all good. It just wont play on my andro...

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Solved!! Local Files not playing correctly on Mobile

So I have a whole live album that I have imported to my desktop app, and it sees everything and everything plays fine on my desktop app. But when I go to play 2 songs on my mobile app(Galaxy S8) it plays the studio versions of those songs. I have tri...

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So I have a whole live album that I have imported to my desktop app, and it sees everything and everything plays fine on my desktop app. But when I go to play 2 songs on my mobile app(Galaxy S8) it p...

Joe

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Camera ratio is incorrect when scanning a code

I have a OnePlus 5, which has a 3:4 camera ratio by default. When I try to scan a code, the view gets stretched. I believe it's stretching 3:4 into 9:16, but I could be wrong. This is usually not a problem for most people because most phones have cam...

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I have a OnePlus 5, which has a 3:4 camera ratio by default. When I try to scan a code, the view gets stretched. I believe it's stretching 3:4 into 9:16, but I could be wrong. This is usually not a p...

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Earpiece and microphone not working

Recently I have been able to pinpoint the Spotify app as causing my Pixel phone to loose ability to use microphone and earpiece. I've tried reinstalling and the app is up to date as well as the phone. Does anyone have any ideas as to why this is happ...

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Recently I have been able to pinpoint the Spotify app as causing my Pixel phone to loose ability to use microphone and earpiece. I've tried reinstalling and the app is up to date as well as the phone...

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Android Auto Offline Mode

The latest update for Android broke Android Auto. Before I was able to listen to my local library while Spotify is in Offline Mode but now since the update it just shows me a screen on my head unit that says Spotify is in Offline Mode, connect to the...

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The latest update for Android broke Android Auto. Before I was able to listen to my local library while Spotify is in Offline Mode but now since the update it just shows me a screen on my head unit t...

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Solved!! Can't play any song by Kendrick Lamar!

It's basically what the topic says. Whenever i want to play any his songs the music bar at the bottom just closes. Also can't queue the song "not available" but i can add them to playlists. It's NOT an unavailable song, i have those disabled in the s...

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It's basically what the topic says. Whenever i want to play any his songs the music bar at the bottom just closes. Also can't queue the song "not available" but i can add them to playlists. It's NOT ...

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No tengo mis canciones!

Hola! Resulta que había descargado varios música de varios artistas, y al otro día boom! Solo tengo los artistas pero las canciones en gris, y listas para volver a descargar! Esta situación ya se viene repitiendo seguido y ya nose que hacer! Reinstal...

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Hola! Resulta que había descargado varios música de varios artistas, y al otro día boom! Solo tengo los artistas pero las canciones en gris, y listas para volver a descargar!  Esta situación ya ...

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Can't log in

Since this morning I got this new flashy window, that tells me to sign up or log into my account. Problem is Spotify tells me everyone that I should check my connection, altough I'm connected via WiFi/ mobile data.... both ways don't work.

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Since this morning I got this new flashy window, that tells me to sign up or log into my account. Problem is Spotify tells me everyone that I should check my connection, altough I'm connected via WiF...

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My entire song list is gone...

I went on Spotify to play music in the shower like I always do went to my songs and there absolutely nothing. I had over 200 songs just gone... Help

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I went on Spotify to play music in the shower like I always do went to my songs and there absolutely nothing. I had over 200 songs just gone... Help  

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Folder for the skin files

Does anyone know where the stock Spotify skin (wallpaper) files are stored on an Android device? The purple one looks really good on the blue LG G6. Thx!

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Does anyone know where the stock Spotify skin (wallpaper) files are stored on an Android device? The purple one looks really good on the blue LG G6. Thx!

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Superuser Contribution Gear S3 LTE - Spotify not working on LTE when remotely connected to Phone.

I'm not sure why this keeps happening. I have downloaded the songs to the watch but when I try to play them it shows "Wifi connection lost. Switching to LTE/4g" and nothing ever happens. Just that error each time. It works fine when bluetooth is conn...

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I'm not sure why this keeps happening. I have downloaded the songs to the watch but when I try to play them it shows "Wifi connection lost. Switching to LTE/4g" and nothing ever happens. Just that er...

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Spotify plays random, annoying, unwanted music on Premium account!

I have Spotify Premium in my Nexus since a year or so. In the last weeks, suddenly, it began to play random playlists of totally unrequested commercial HH music. It happens in the middle of an album reproduction, but also and even more annoying when ...

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I have Spotify Premium in my Nexus since a year or so. In the last weeks, suddenly, it began to play random playlists of totally unrequested commercial HH music. It happens in the middle of an album ...

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Spotify Android App Language

Hi guys, I am using Android 7.1.1 with local language setup as: 1. Portuguese (Portugal)2. Portuguese (Brazil) With this setup my app language is translated into English when it should be in Portuguese (Brazil) - 2nd on my list. I know that there is ...

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Hi guys,   I am using Android 7.1.1 with local language setup as:    1. Portuguese (Portugal) 2. Portuguese (Brazil)   With this setup my app language is translated into En...

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Ability to see which of my playlists a song is in

I just updated Spotify this morning and now in my song Library I'm missing the last 2 months of songs of added from discover weekly.

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I just updated Spotify this morning and now in my song Library I'm missing the last 2 months of songs of added from discover weekly.

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Non esegue le canzone perfettamente

Sono cliente premium, ma ogni volta che provo ad ascoltare una musica ch sia offline o online, la musica si ferma, metto play e dopo di qualche secondo succede ancora. Ho già reinstallato l'applicazione ma il problema persiste. Cosa devo fare??? Graz...

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Sono cliente premium, ma ogni volta che provo ad ascoltare una musica ch sia offline o online, la musica si ferma, metto play e dopo di qualche secondo succede ancora. Ho già reinstallato l'applicazi...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Please fix chromecast with Spotify

Spotify has always been buggy with chromecast.- It looses connection- Often can't adjust volume without reconnecting to the chromecast. Or you must use the Google Home app.- You must force close the app to discover cast devices when you come back hom...

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Spotify has always been buggy with chromecast. - It looses connection - Often can't adjust volume without reconnecting to the chromecast. Or you must use the Google Home app. - You must force clos...

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Solved!! Shuffling albums not songs

For some reason when I shuffle an artist, spotify shuffles albums not songs. For example I have 2 Kings of Leon albums, I click play on KoL and select shuffle, hoping for all the songs, but instead it plays one album shuffled, then the next album shu...

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For some reason when I shuffle an artist, spotify shuffles albums not songs. For example I have 2 Kings of Leon albums, I click play on KoL and select shuffle, hoping for all the songs, but instead i...

Nico

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Advertisements with Spotify Premium?

I don't know why, but when I go to Rap Caviar or Rock This, ads show up, blocking the songs that were supposed to be there. Help!

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I don't know why, but when I go to Rap Caviar or Rock This, ads show up, blocking the songs that were supposed to be there. Help!

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