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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 [Mobile] Easily delete/remove song from playlist

Plan: PremiumCountry: USOperating System: Android I have multiple 100+ song playlists. On occasion, I'd like to easily delete the song playing from active playlist. Why is a "Remove from Playlist" option not available when I select the three dots? Th...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: US Operating System: Android   I have multiple 100+ song playlists. On occasion, I'd like to easily delete the song playing from active playlist. Why is a "Remove...
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Superuser Contribution Daily Mixes are gone with new UI update

The new UI update on mobile has ruined the music experience for me. The daily mixes have been my go to for a while and now they are gone.

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  • The new UI update on mobile has ruined the music experience for me. The daily mixes have been my go to for a while and now they are gone. 
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts playlist playing suggested songs after each podcast

PlanFreeCountryUSDevicePixel 6aOperating SystemAndroid 14 with October 5, 2023 security update Spotify version 8.8.82.634 I have a playlist I add only podcasts to, and it has recently started jumping to a *suggested song* after playing a podcast, rat...

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  • Plan Free Country US Device Pixel 6a Operating System Android 14 with October 5, 2023 security update   Spotify version 8.8.82.634   I have a playlist I add only podcasts to, and...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Lyrics aren't time sync in the preview

PlanPremium CountryGermany DeviceSamsung A54 5gOperating SystemAndroid 14 One Ui 6.0 (updated) My Question or IssueSince i make the update the lyrics are time synced in the preview till it scrolls up two line and than it stops completely. To see the ...

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  •   Plan Premium  Country Germany  Device Samsung A54 5g Operating System Android 14 One Ui 6.0 (updated)   My Question or Issue Since i make the update the lyrics are ti...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I have an old phone with android 2.3.6 and spotify 1.2.0

I have an old phone with android 2.3.6 and spotify 1.2.0. If I try to login it just says spotify premium is required. However, I have premium. Or rather I have premium for my entire family, but it doesn't see that? What could be the issue? Thanks!

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  • I have an old phone with android 2.3.6 and spotify 1.2.0. If I try to login it just says spotify premium is required. However, I have premium. Or rather I have premium for my entire family, but it do...
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Output switches to phone when I get back to my car

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 6AOperating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueThis problem started after I updated to Android 14. I have the latest version of the Spotify app 8.8.80.599. My car is a 2016 Toyota Prius.When I start out in my car in...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 6A Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue This problem started after I updated to Android 14. I have the latest version of the Spotify...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't install Spotify app

Spoiler (Highlight to read) PlanFree CountryUnited States DeviceSamsung Galaxy s10e Operating SystemAndroid 11(One U.I. 3.0) My Question or Issue For months, Spotify worked perfectly fine on my phone, but when I installed Android 11, the app complete...

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  •   Plan Free   Country United States       Device Samsung Galaxy s10e    Operating System Android 11(One U.I. 3.0)       My Question ...
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Premium sh*t

For years now, the current bugs and issues have not been solved. My app freezes several times a day, and needs to be stopped manually to be restarted again.Still there's no features for audio books, which makes it so inconvenient to listen to, no boo...

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  • For years now, the current bugs and issues have not been solved. My app freezes several times a day, and needs to be stopped manually to be restarted again. Still there's no features for audio books...
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Superuser Contribution Jams - glitching when others edit the queue

I am experimenting with the "Jam" feature. I love it - but whenever anyone touches the queue, the song playing glitches for a microsecond. It happens when people add songs from their phones. Really annoying. If it's an active jam its unlistenable. An...

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  • I am experimenting with the "Jam" feature. I love it - but whenever anyone touches the queue, the song playing glitches for a microsecond. It happens when people add songs from their phones. Really a...
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Solved!! Everything missing about DJ

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DeviceS22 Ultra Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueThe DJ is out in Philippines for premium, bit it's till missing. I was reinstall, update, clear cache, restart, and blocked VPN, and accessed on this religio...

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  • Plan Premium Country Philippines  Device S22 Ultra  Operating System Android 13    My Question or Issue The DJ is out in Philippines for premium, bit it's till missing. ...
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Superuser Contribution Local files won't show up on android

No new mp3 files I download will show up in my local files folder. I've uninstalled the app and reinstalled it to no avail. I have premium, so that's not the issue.

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  • No new mp3 files I download will show up in my local files folder. I've uninstalled the app and reinstalled it to no avail. I have premium, so that's not the issue.
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes and won't open again when connected to bose sport earbuds

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceone plus 9Operating Systemandroid 12 My Question or IssueWhenever I connect my mobile with the bose sport earbuds, the app crashes and I can no longer open it. I've done a clean install several times. looked for an upda...

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  • Plan Premium Country Belgium Device one plus 9 Operating System android 12   My Question or Issue Whenever I connect my mobile with the bose sport earbuds, the app crashes and I can no...
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Superuser Contribution New phone

Why is it I broke my old phone and when I try to put my Spotify on my phone it made me pay again for the month and I was just installing back my music

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  • Why is it I broke my old phone and when I try to put my Spotify on my phone it made me pay again for the month and I was just installing back my music  
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Superuser Contribution Spotify continues playing music after stop a car with Android Auto

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi, Spotify continues playing a music on smartphone after stop a car and disconnect with Android Auto, It didnt do that never ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Poland Device Samsung Galaxy S10 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hi, Spotify continues playing a music on smar...
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Superuser Contribution Music pauses at exactly 10 minute intervalls

PlanPremiumCountryNorway DeviceFairphone 3 with music stored on an SD-cardOperating SystemLatest stable version of e/os for my phone 1.16-s-20231017342507-stable-FP3I haven't seen anyone on the e/os forums with similar problems. My Question or IssueW...

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  • Plan Premium Country Norway   Device Fairphone 3 with music stored on an SD-card Operating System Latest stable version of e/os for my phone 1.16-s-20231017342507-stable-FP3 I have...
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Superuser Contribution DJ repeats sets

I have noticed that when using the DJ for an extended period of time (around 6-7 hours), the sets start being repeated with the same songs in the same order. This happens on multiple devices and other people have told me that they have experienced th...

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  • I have noticed that when using the DJ for an extended period of time (around 6-7 hours), the sets start being repeated with the same songs in the same order. This happens on multiple devices and othe...
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[Bug] Scrolling trigger in podcast page

PlanPremiumCountryFranceVersion8.8.88.397DeviceAndroid Pixel 4aOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueFor a few weeks now I had trouble scrolling Podcast episode list page. This morning I investigated a little bit more and realized that there...

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  • Plan Premium Country France Version 8.8.88.397 Device Android Pixel 4a Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue For a few weeks now I had trouble scrolling Podcast episode ...
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Superuser Contribution Problem with some local files

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueHi! Some of my local files are greyed out and there is an exclamation mark besides them. If I click on these songs they start to play but the playlist alwa...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Samsung Galaxy S21 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Hi! Some of my local files are greyed out and there is an exclamation mark besi...
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Superuser Contribution Cannot connect to any external speakers, and cannot play more than 2 songs in a row.

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceHuawei P30 proOperating SystemAndroid version 10 My IssueSpotify has been giving issues in many areas for me lately. It started with not being able to connect to any kind of speaker such as a Sonos, Google home mini, Goo...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Huawei P30 pro Operating System Android version 10   My Issue Spotify has been giving issues in many areas for me lately. It started with not being a...
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Superuser Contribution Stop rewinding podcasts after notifications

So I listen to Spotify on my Galaxy s23 ultra. I like listening to podcasts. Every single time I get a notification the podcast rewinds for about 10 seconds. I don't mind the podcast being interrupted. But I feel like there should be a setting to tur...

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  • So I listen to Spotify on my Galaxy s23 ultra. I like listening to podcasts. Every single time I get a notification the podcast rewinds for about 10 seconds. I don't mind the podcast being interrupte...
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