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New Android Feature: Swipe to queue songs

Android users voiced their feedback and Spotify has listened. This feature was previously only available in the iOS app. You can now swipe to queue songs in the Android app! This new feature is currently rolling out to Premium users so you should see...

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New Your Library view

Spotify has introduced a new version of Your Library to mobile users of the iOS and Android apps. Come on over to the main Community thread to get an overview of what's new and share your feedback: New Your Library view (iOS & Android)

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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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cancion no disponible en mi region

Simplemente quisiera saber como poder habilitar una cacion de otro estado que aqui se encuentra no disponible no se si esta sensurada aqui en mi pais o son otros los motivos por los cuales no puedo reproducir la cancion, en este caso es la cacion de ...

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  • Simplemente quisiera saber como poder habilitar una cacion de otro estado que aqui se encuentra no disponible no se si esta sensurada aqui en mi pais o son otros los motivos por los cuales no puedo r...
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Playlists using up my memory not saving to sd card

PlanPremiumCountry CA Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, )Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue how to get the songs save to my sd card memory and not internal memory. SD has been initialized and wiped several t...

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  • Plan Premium Country  CA   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, ) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue how to get the songs save...
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Superuser Contribution Can't log in on app

I can't log in on the app. Yesterday i was listening to music and all of the sudden it said i had no connection, i logged out and couldn't log back in.I have uninstalled the app several times, i reset my phones network settings.I have a good internet...

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  • I can't log in on the app.  Yesterday i was listening to music and all of the sudden it said i had no connection, i logged out and couldn't log back in. I have uninstalled the app several time...
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Superuser Contribution Cant see canvas

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDevice(Samsung Galaxy S7 EDGE)Operating System(Android) My Question or IssueI am a musician and I use Spotify for Artists. I created a canvas that was activated, but I cannot see it in spotify (I enable this option in the sett...

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  • Plan Premium Country Russia Device (Samsung Galaxy S7 EDGE) Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue I am a musician and I use Spotify for Artists. I created a canvas that wa...
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Playing all songs from playlists in a folder

Hi, You removed the feature to be able to play all songs from all playlists in a folder a some years ago. Not on the PC but on the Android App (and perhaps all smartphones?). Now you're raising the price to make Spotify better, BUT then you cannot re...

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  • Hi,   You removed the feature to be able to play all songs from all playlists in a folder a some years ago. Not on the PC but on the Android App (and perhaps all smartphones?).   Now yo...
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Superuser Contribution App shows wrong track

PlanPremiumCountryATDevicePixel 2Operating SystemAndroid (latest) My Question or IssueAt some point the app will run into the following issue. Just now it was when I had a paused podcast open and started to shuffle one of my private playlists:- The m...

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  • Plan Premium Country AT Device Pixel 2 Operating System Android (latest)   My Question or Issue At some point the app will run into the following issue. Just now it was when I had a pa...
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Spotify plays random music

PlanPremium FamilyCountryGermaniDeviceSamsung Galaxy A6Operating SystemAndroid 10Spotify 8.5.96.936 My Question or IssueHi, since some day as I open the App Spotify starts to play random music. And if I start to play some song, then after some second...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Germani Device Samsung Galaxy A6 Operating System Android 10 Spotify  8.5.96.936   My Question or Issue Hi, since some day as I open the App Spotify ...
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Superuser Contribution Artists don't appear on my library

CountryGreeceDeviceMoto x4Operating SystemAndroid 9 (Pie) My Question or IssueThe artists I'm following do not appear on my library, they will only appear if I press "Add Artists", choose someone random and press "Done" (and then I just go to unfollo...

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  • Country Greece Device Moto x4 Operating System Android 9 (Pie)   My Question or Issue The artists I'm following do not appear on my library, they will only appear if I press "Add Artists...
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Superuser Contribution Instagram won't let me share a song on my story with its Canvas

CountryGreeceDeviceMotorola x4Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWhenever I try to share a song on my story and the song has a canvas with it, it doesn't let me share it. If it's the first try sharing it, it actually lets me share it, but ...

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  • Country Greece Device Motorola x4 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Whenever I try to share a song on my story and the song has a canvas with it, it doesn't let me share ...
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Superuser Contribution App freezing with music still playing

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevicePixel 5Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueEvery day my screen and notification bar will freeze but the music will still play and the controls will still work. E.g I will be listening to The Weeknd but the screen ...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Pixel 5 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Every day my screen and notification bar will freeze but the music will still play and the con...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify no me deja ver mis me gusta

PlanPremiumCountry Device Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue:En mi televisor y en mi computadora todo está bien, el problema es en mi celular. Spotify no me deja ver la carpeta de mis me gusta, y tampoco me deja dar me gusta a las canciones...

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  •   Plan Premium Country   Device   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue: En mi televisor y en mi computadora todo está bien, el problema es en mi celular. Spo...
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[Android] Autoplay not working

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy A8Operating SystemAndroid 9 My Question or IssueWherever I'm starting the music from, spotify won't keep playing after the current queue is over. In playlists, it just stops at the end. It's been like this...

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  •   Plan Premium Country France Device Samsung Galaxy A8 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Wherever I'm starting the music from, spotify won't keep playing after th...
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Superuser Contribution No Spotify access on Samsung, OK on laptop

PlanFreeCountryNZDevice Samsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI can login to spotify on my laptop, but not my smartphone, using the same email address and password

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  • Plan Free Country NZ Device  Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I can login to spotify on my laptop, but not my smartphone, using the same email a...
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Superuser Contribution Resulting quality of downloaded tracks with WiFi turned on

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDeviceSamsung Galaxy A51Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhen WIFI Streaming is set to Very High and Download is set to Normal (see attachment) what is resulting quality of sound when I am listening to downloaded...

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  • Plan Premium Country Russia Device Samsung Galaxy A51 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue When WIFI Streaming is set to Very High and Download i...
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Musicas baixadas no cartão sd não estão sendo reconhecidas pelo spotify

Boa tarde, acordei hoje pela manhã e meu spotify havia deslogado, fui logar e me encaminhou um link para logar por email, entrei no link e dizia link expirado (havia falando que o link expirava 4 horas após de gerado, achei muito estranho), ai desins...

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  • Boa tarde, acordei hoje pela manhã e meu spotify havia deslogado, fui logar e me encaminhou um link para logar por email, entrei no link e dizia link expirado (havia falando que o link expirava 4 hor...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify lagging while changing/shuffling songs

PlanPremiumCountryThailandDevice(Realme 7 Pro)Operating System(Android Oreo) My Question or IssueI've been trouble with this problem for a while. My Spotify app on my phone gets laggy while I try to skip the music and even shuffle it like a screen is...

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  • Plan Premium Country Thailand Device (Realme 7 Pro) Operating System (Android Oreo)   My Question or Issue I've been trouble with this problem for a while. My Spotify app on my ph...
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Spotify On Galaxy Wearable

Recently upgraded to Galaxy S21 Ultra & Galaxy Watch. Have no problem installing the app to my phone via the play store but cannot locate the app to download on to my watch via the galaxy store. Is the app no longer available on the galaxy app store ...

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  • Recently upgraded to Galaxy S21 Ultra & Galaxy Watch. Have no problem installing the app to my phone via the play store but cannot locate the app to download on to my watch via the galaxy store.&...
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Songs hesitate every couple of minutes

What is the deal with this? I've seen threads regarding this issue from years ago. Why does anyone pay for this service? I typically only use it as noise for my dogs when I'm away from home, so I can stream Amazon Music with no issues. I've re-instal...

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  • What is the deal with this?   I've seen threads regarding this issue from years ago. Why does anyone pay for this service? I typically only use it as noise for my dogs when I'm away from home,...
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Superuser Contribution Can't play video podcasts if i have VPN turned on

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceOnePlus NordOperating SystemAndroid 11, Windows 10 My Question or IssueEverything else works fine with VPN on, but if I want to play a podcast that has a video, it says "We're not able to play this video in your current...

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  • Plan Premium Country Hungary Device OnePlus Nord Operating System Android 11, Windows 10   My Question or Issue Everything else works fine with VPN on, but if I want to play a podcast ...
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Superuser Contribution Samsung watch 3 will not go offline

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceSamsung Galaxy watch 3Operating System My Question or IssueEverything is going perfectly, I download the music to the clock and I have it configured independently. But when I activate the no conession mode. It won't let...

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  • Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Samsung Galaxy watch 3 Operating System     My Question or Issue Everything is going perfectly, I download the music to the clock and I have it...
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