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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 No puedo ver las letras

PlanPremium (familiar)Country DeviceOnePlus 7 ProOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issueno puedo ver las letras en mi celular con esta cuenta (con otras cuentas si me deja), en PC si puedo verlo

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  •   Plan Premium (familiar) Country   Device OnePlus 7 Pro Operating System Android    My Question or Issue no puedo ver las letras en mi celular con esta cuenta (con otr...
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Superuser Contribution Offline

from time to time my offline playlists is no longer offline ? Anyone else with that problem ? Android phone Samsung Galaxy A70Android 10One UI: 2.0

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  • from time to time my offline playlists is no longer offline ?  Anyone else with that problem ?    Android phone  Samsung Galaxy A70 Android 10 One UI: 2.0
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I cant like or unlike songs on mobile

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceLG Stylo 4Operating SystemAndroid 9.0My Question or IssueI cant seem to like or unlike songs on my mobile. When I try to like a song nothing happens when I try to unlike a song it will ask me if I am sure then when I hit ok ...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device LG Stylo 4 Operating System Android 9.0 My Question or Issue I cant seem to like or unlike songs on my mobile. When I try to like a song nothing happens when I...
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Superuser Contribution Black frozen screen when clicking in the 3 dots

Each time I want to add a song in a playlist, I click on the 3 dots on the upper right corner of the screen and immediatly my screen got frozen. After some minutes I have to restart the app again. How can I solve this issue? I have tried several time...

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  • Each time I want to add a song in a playlist, I click on the 3 dots on the upper right corner of the screen and immediatly my screen got frozen. After some minutes I have to restart the app again. Ho...
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Add the new lyrics feature to the Android version (iOS already has it)

PlanPremiumCountryChileOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI read in one post that some users already have this feature already in some Android devices in my country (Chile), but not me using version 8.5.85.894. On iOS devices it's already wo...

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  • Plan Premium Country Chile Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I read in one post that some users already have this feature already in some Android devices in my country (Chi...
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[Android][Other] Slow internet connection, slow menu loading

If I have bad internet connection and for example I want to put a song in the queue, and I tap the 3 dots on the song, the menu that pops up, loads very slowly. I believe it is loading option I don't even need, but i have to wait a long time for the ...

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  • If I have bad internet connection and for example I want to put a song in the queue, and I tap the 3 dots on the song, the menu that pops up, loads very slowly. I believe it is loading option I don't...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Crashes Right When Opened And it does same thing when i log into my personal account

hello fellow person my spotify has been down for 2 weeks now, it works on pc just fine but on mobile it crashes INSTANTLY after i attempt to open the app ive tried commonly re-installing it or soft resetting my phone or even clear cache from my entir...

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  • hello fellow person my spotify has been down for 2 weeks now, it works on pc just fine but on mobile it crashes INSTANTLY after i attempt to open the app ive tried commonly re-installing it or soft r...
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Superuser Contribution Complaint

PlanPremium for one personCountryTurkeyDeviceSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2017Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or IssueI downloaded all of my songs that are I have liked but I can't listen them and when I opened app, spotify is giving me error that...

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  • Plan Premium for one person Country Turkey Device Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2017 Operating System Android 8.1   My Question or Issue I downloaded all of my songs that are I have liked b...
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Superuser Contribution Login issues when changing to a new phone

PlanPremiumCountryUAEDeviceSamsung S20 FE 5GOperating System My Question or IssueWhen changing over to my new phone I logged in under the same email address but none of my Playlist or liked songs were saved. I also have a different user name and prof...

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  • Plan Premium Country UAE Device Samsung S20 FE 5G Operating System     My Question or Issue When changing over to my new phone I logged in under the same email address but none of...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I cant stop Spotify from running in the background on my Samsung 12.

Spotify runs in the background no matter what I do on my Samsung 12 phone. It will use around 10% to 15% of my battery even if I have not used the app at all. I have tried to force stop this which seems to work until it is recharged again. I have rei...

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  • Spotify runs in the background no matter what I do on my Samsung 12 phone. It will use around 10% to 15% of my battery even if I have not used the app at all. I have tried to force stop this which se...
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[Android] Mark songs as either "clean" or "explicit" on mobile

I think this is already implemented on the windows/mac version, but it's beyond irritating that this isn't apparent on the Android yet (idk about IOS). I keep adding cleaned versions of songs to my playlist because there's nothing that indicates they...

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  • I think this is already implemented on the windows/mac version, but it's beyond irritating that this isn't apparent on the Android yet (idk about IOS). I keep adding cleaned versions of songs to my p...
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Solved!! Upgrade scam?

There is an add on YouTube about upgrading Spotify for free. I followed the link to a legitimate looking website, but I want to be sure this is the real deal. The website is: https://spotifyupgrades.com/What really makes me suspicious is that they as...

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  • There is an add on YouTube about upgrading Spotify for free. I followed the link to a legitimate looking website, but I want to be sure this is the real deal. The website is:  https://spotifyup...
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Superuser Contribution can't connect to audio devise

My connection to the speaker via Bluetooth does not play Spotify - the rest of the apps are heard.PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceSamsung Galaxy s80Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMy connection to the speaker via Bluetooth does not play spo...

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  • My connection to the speaker via Bluetooth does not play Spotify - the rest of the apps are heard. Plan Premium Country Israel Device Samsung Galaxy s80 Operating System Android   ...
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Superuser Contribution Add next / previous tracks buttons on podcasts

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Note 8Operating SystemAndroid oreo My Question or IssueI would like to have a previous track and next track button in addition to fast forward /rewind when listening to podcasts. When driving it would be much safer ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Note 8 Operating System Android oreo   My Question or Issue I would like to have a previous track and next track button in addition to fast forw...
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Spotify keeps downloading files several times, even when these have already been downloaded before

Lately, I have noticed, for the last week, that Spotify starts downloading music files, even after these have been saved on my Samsung S5 SD card. I don't think its normal for this to happen every day for the last week, its like it resets to zero fil...

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  • Lately, I have noticed, for the last week, that Spotify starts downloading music files, even after these have been saved on my Samsung S5 SD card. I don't think its normal for this to happen every da...
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Superuser Contribution Can't play saved/downloaded songs via artist section when on offline mode

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DeviceHuawei P30 Lite / Model: MAR-LX2Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issue Good day! Recently, I updated (October update) my Spotify app on my Android smartphone. Then I am getting issues wherein I can't play ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines   Device Huawei P30 Lite / Model: MAR-LX2 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue   Good day!   Recently, I updated (Octo...
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Superuser Contribution Why can't I connect to my Echo devices and groups with android app?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI can connect to my Echo devices and groups using the windows desktop app and an ipad, but I cannot see them when using my android phone. I can see my Chromecast and...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I can connect to my Echo devices and groups using the windows desktop app and an ipad, bu...
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Superuser Contribution Mobile data usage with Cellular downloading OFF and Data saver ON

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung S10eOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueGot a message this morning from my cell carrier that I had used half of my 1GB data plan. Considering my plan reset yesterday, on the 1st, it means I had blown thro...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S10e Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Got a message this morning from my cell carrier that I had used half of my 1GB data plan...
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Unable to login to brand new Android phone

Hello guys. I hope that you are all safe out there.I have purchased brand new android phone, but for some reason, Spotify app is failing to log me in. It says, user/pass are incorrect. I know for 100 % that they are correct, i have checked the email ...

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  • Hello guys. I hope that you are all safe out there. I have purchased brand new android phone, but for some reason, Spotify app is failing to log me in. It says, user/pass are incorrect. I know for...
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] Download Dissapearing/App Resetting

Every now and then my Spotify seems to reset itself. It erases all playlists and defaults back to saving to my phone's memory, as opposed to my SD card. It then tries to download all my playlists again, but to my phone's memory. I have to turn off da...

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  • Every now and then my Spotify seems to reset itself. It erases all playlists and defaults back to saving to my phone's memory, as opposed to my SD card. It then tries to download all my playlists aga...
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