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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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[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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Superuser Contribution Queue history not saved when changing devices

Plan: PremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceOnePlus 7TOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI'm using two Denon certified Spotify Connect devices. When switching the playback device from one to the other while in shuffle mode, the queue gets mixed...

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  • Plan:  Premium Country Netherlands  Device OnePlus 7T Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I'm using two Denon certified Spotify Connect devices. When switching...
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Superuser Contribution How do I remove a disliked playlist from my home page?

I accidentally played a playlist while I was in the car several days ago and it has been on my "good morning" view ever since. When I'm in the car, it takes one of the spaces of the auto-mode list it shows. This is incredibly annoying. It's a terribl...

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  • I accidentally played a playlist while I was in the car several days ago and it has been on my "good morning" view ever since. When I'm in the car, it takes one of the spaces of the auto-mode list it...
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Superuser Contribution Can't see all episodes in Podcast, just 3

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceSamsung Galaxy 7, DesktopOperating SystemAndroid , Windows 10 My Question or IssueI usually listen to a particular podcast, and in the past week only the last three episodes are listed.The other episodes are available in...

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  • Plan Premium Country Israel Device Samsung Galaxy 7, Desktop Operating System Android , Windows 10   My Question or Issue I usually listen to a particular podcast, and in the past week...
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Superuser Contribution Die drei fragezeichen

Immer wenn ich die drei??? Abspielen will, geht es nicht und es steht dann immer, nicht verfügbar da.

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  • Immer wenn ich die drei??? Abspielen will, geht es nicht und es steht dann immer, nicht verfügbar da.   
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Superuser Contribution Unable to stream ANY podcasts on speakers

PlanDuoCountryUKDevice(Xiaomi Redmi 10 pro, Google Home speaker, Echo dot and Lenovo desktop speaker)Operating System(Muiu13.) My Question or IssueUp until recently, I have managed to listen to podcasts on my Google home, Echo dot and Lenovo desktop ...

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  •   Plan Duo Country UK Device (Xiaomi Redmi 10 pro, Google Home speaker, Echo dot and Lenovo desktop speaker) Operating System (Muiu13.)   My Question or Issue Up until recently, ...
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Superuser Contribution I can't see songteksts

I use a Samsung Galaxy tablet. (Maybe this will help) And I don't see songteksts or button for songteksts

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  • I use a Samsung Galaxy tablet. (Maybe this will help) And I don't see songteksts or button for songteksts
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Superuser Contribution Spotify invasively starts playing on my phone when stopped on a Google Nest

If Spotify is playing on a Google Nest on my phone, and is prompted to stop (i.e., Hey Google, stop Spotify), it will automatically start playing on my phone... at whatever volume my phone was previously at. This can be incredibly annoying if someone...

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  • If Spotify is playing on a Google Nest on my phone, and is prompted to stop (i.e., Hey Google, stop Spotify), it will automatically start playing on my phone... at whatever volume my phone was previo...
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Superuser Contribution Android Bluetooth Stutters

Premium Plan CanadaDeviceSamsung S21 Fe Android 13Hi I have done a clean install and tried all the recommended fixes listed in the community. Wifi or data, streaming or downloaded no change. music stops constantly for a millisecond. I got the phone l...

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  • Premium Plan Canada Device Samsung S21 Fe Android 13 Hi I have done a clean install and tried all the recommended fixes listed in the community. Wifi or data, streaming or downloaded no change. mu...
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Superuser Contribution Songs crackle when screen goes black

Every time the screen goes black,the song playing crackles,slows down,and sounds awful. This results in having to unlock the screen every few minutes which is annoying AF. Have reset the app, reset phone, deleted cache, allowed full access for the ap...

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  • Every time the screen goes black,the song playing crackles,slows down,and sounds awful. This results in having to unlock the screen every few minutes which is annoying AF. Have reset the app, reset p...
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Superuser Contribution Skipping

PlanPremiumCountrySamsung Galaxy S21Operating System(Android My Question or IssueI use this app because it allows me to play my podcasts while offline. I've noticed that it will skip multiple episodes even though they're downloaded. I have to continu...

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  • Plan Premium Country Samsung Galaxy S21 Operating System (Android   My Question or Issue I use this app because it allows me to play my podcasts while offline. I've noticed that it will ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Some premium Features are disabled on android

For some reason I had to download all my songs again and now I can't use the Equalizer, offline-mode, crossfade, and some other stuff.Does anybody know why this has happened?(I can still listen to music/downloaded music as usual)

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  • For some reason I had to download all my songs again and now I can't use the Equalizer, offline-mode, crossfade, and some other stuff. Does anybody know why this has happened? (I can still listen t...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes after login - car headunit

PlanPremiumDeviceAllwinner quad-core t3 k2001 (car headunit)Operating SystemAndroid 9My Question or IssueAfter one of the last updates - roughly a month ago, Spotify began crashing on startup. That is - after operating normally for about a year.If I ...

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  • Plan Premium Device Allwinner quad-core t3 k2001 (car headunit) Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue After one of the last updates - roughly a month ago, Spotify began crashing on s...
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Superuser Contribution Playlist starts over after one song

When controlling Spotify using connect and playing a Playlist, the playlist starts over from the beginning after one song finishes. This only occurs if the playlist is started or controlled from an android device. Playlists function normally in the W...

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  • When controlling Spotify using connect and playing a Playlist, the playlist starts over from the beginning after one song finishes. This only occurs if the playlist is started or controlled from an a...
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Superuser Contribution Queue jumps to the beginning of the playlist

When start playing for instance the 5. song of a playlist, the songs 1 - 4 are automatically filled on top of the queue, instead of continuing with the 6. song. Android 12

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  • When start playing for instance the 5. song of a playlist, the songs 1 - 4 are automatically filled on top of the queue, instead of continuing with the 6. song.   Android 12     &...
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Superuser Contribution The music stops for a few seconds when Up Next appears on the screen

I am using the Spotify app on Android TV and often the music stops for a few seconds when Up Next appears in the upper right corner on the screen.When I cast through Chromecast from my phone, this doesn't happen.The problem appeared since I updated t...

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  • I am using the Spotify app on Android TV and often the music stops for a few seconds when Up Next appears in the upper right corner on the screen. When I cast through Chromecast from my phone, this ...
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Superuser Contribution No Connection with WLAN

PlanPremium CountrySwitzerland DeviceXiaomi 12S Ultra Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueHello. I changed my phone recently, I switched from the Xiaomi Note 11 Pro 5G to the actual one. Now it seems like Spotify won't connect to the Inter...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Switzerland   Device Xiaomi 12S Ultra   Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Hello. I changed my phone recently, I switched from ...
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Superuser Contribution Android downloading woes, having to click wifi off and on to access folders and playlists, etc

I have an android, and I like to download podcasts while I'm on wifi. My problem is that sometimes it goes great, and sometimes it kind of blocks at some percentage complete (right now it's been at 8% since last night) and then I can be on wifi for h...

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  • I have an android, and I like to download podcasts while I'm on wifi. My problem is that sometimes it goes great, and sometimes it kind of blocks at some percentage complete (right now it's been at 8...
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts, Downloading.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry USA 2022Galaxy note 8Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen attempting to download a podcast, it shows the downloading logo then immediately switches to a white exclamation point.

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country USA    2022 Galaxy note 8 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue When attempting to download a podcast...
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