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PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...
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On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...
PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...
PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 5GOperating SystemAndroid 15My Question or IssueWhen using Android Auto in a 2026 Toyota RAV4, pressing the steering wheel "Next Track" button causes Spotify to skip two songs instead of one. Th...
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Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Operating System Android 15 My Question or Issue When using Android Auto in a 2026 Toyota RAV4, pressing the steering wheel "N...
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Plan Premium Country UK Device Pixel 9 Pro & BMW Operating System Android 16 iDrive 7 Spotify version 9.0.78.1116 My Question or Issue When listening to podcasts in android aut...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceGoogle Pixel 10, 2018 Acura TLXOperating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or IssueFor the past week or so, the Spotify app while using Android Auto in my 2018 Acura TLX has not been working correctly. The problem seem...
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Plan Premium Country United States Device Google Pixel 10, 2018 Acura TLX Operating System Android 16 My Question or Issue For the past week or so, the Spotify app while using Androi...
Novy
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I have a pretty good Canton sound system in my Skoda Superb. While I'm in park position, and listening to songs via Spotify (Android Auto), the volume (set to 20%) is very loud, very good quality, full bass and so on. If I then start driving, I need ...
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I have a pretty good Canton sound system in my Skoda Superb. While I'm in park position, and listening to songs via Spotify (Android Auto), the volume (set to 20%) is very loud, very good quality, fu...
Joan
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909 Views
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Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 9 (also tested with Pixel 7) Operating System Android 16 My Question or Issue In one of the last updates, I have had a new issue with using Spotify in Android Auto. When I go to select most playlists, they'll loa...
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Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 9 (also tested with Pixel 7) Operating System Android 16 My Question or Issue In one of the last updates, I have had a new issue with ...
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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country Cyprus Device (Samsun Galaxy S20 FE 5g/Hyundai i10) ...
Joan
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePixel 8, Pixel 7, Pixel 7aOperating SystemAndroid 13 and Android 14 My Question or IssueWhen requesting music from Spotify using Android Auto in a 2022 Toyota 4Runner with the Entune 2.0 factory head unit, Spotify pauses the...
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Plan Premium Country US Device Pixel 8, Pixel 7, Pixel 7a Operating System Android 13 and Android 14 My Question or Issue When requesting music from Spotify using Android Auto in a 2...
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Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: Samsung Galaxy S10Operating System: Android 9 Spotify doesn't show up in the Android Auto Menu. This symptom was covered in another thread from a few years ago but it seems something else is going on. Have uninstalled...
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePixel 6 and Android AutoOperating SystemAndroid, Android Auto (both latest versions) My Question or IssueCan someone point me to a guideline of what from Spotify on my android phone is also available for me on Android Au...
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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Pixel 6 and Android Auto Operating System Android, Android Auto (both latest versions) My Question or Issue Can someone point me to a guideline of ...
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Is there a list for Spotify voice commands for Android Auto? I know I can voice search for songs, but album search is spotty and playlist search doesn't work at all.What's odd is that I have an Amazon Echo and voice search for playlist and album work...
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Is there a list for Spotify voice commands for Android Auto? I know I can voice search for songs, but album search is spotty and playlist search doesn't work at all. What's odd is that I have an A...
Friek
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3471 Views
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceHuawei P30Operating SystemAndroid 10 / Android Auto My Question or IssueI'm using Spotify via Android Auto.I can use the GUI to select a song and it will play back fine.However if I use Google Assistant via Android Auto to s...
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Plan Premium Country UK Device Huawei P30 Operating System Android 10 / Android Auto My Question or Issue I'm using Spotify via Android Auto. I can use the GUI to select a so...
kaworu_bloodpaw
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PlanFamilyCountryGermanyDeviceOneplus 8 ProOperating SystemOxygenOS 11 Hi everyone, Spotify stopped working on android auto after the last update. The app can be operated, but selecting and playing songs does not work. Only restarting the app on the ...
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Plan Family Country Germany Device Oneplus 8 Pro Operating System OxygenOS 11 Hi everyone, Spotify stopped working on android auto after the last update. The app can ...
Yordan
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Premium Family plan, LGV60, Pioneer WNEX4400 head unit, latest Android (as of Jan 2022), latest head unit BIOS, connects via WiFi-Direct.My preferred music app is Stations and it has been working for more than a year (which is when I ditched Pandora ...
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Premium Family plan, LGV60, Pioneer WNEX4400 head unit, latest Android (as of Jan 2022), latest head unit BIOS, connects via WiFi-Direct. My preferred music app is Stations and it has been worki...
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PlanPremiumDeviceOneplus 8 Pro, Jeep Compass 4xe (2021)Operating SystemAndroid 11 (Oxygen OS 11.0.10.10.IN11BA), Android Auto (7.1.614574-release), Spotify (8.7.0.1147) My IssueWhen I use spotify over a wired android auto connection in my car, the ar...
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Plan Premium Device Oneplus 8 Pro, Jeep Compass 4xe (2021) Operating System Android 11 (Oxygen OS 11.0.10.10.IN11BA), Android Auto (7.1.614574-release), Spotify (8.7.0.1147) My Issue W...
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Plan - FreeCountry - CanadaDevice - Pixel 4aOperating System - Android 12 Been noticing an issues for a couple years now when using Spotify through Android Auto. If you select an Album/Soundtrack to play Spotify will play a few songs then go off albu...
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Plan - Free Country - Canada Device - Pixel 4a Operating System - Android 12 Been noticing an issues for a couple years now when using Spotify through Android Auto. If you sele...
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Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Samsung A71 Operating System Android 11 connected with a UCONNECT central My Question or Issue Since a few days, when I change the...
MafeG
Spotify Legend
1205 Views
1 replies
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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Samsung Galaxy A70 Operating System Android v10 Spotify Version 8.6.4.971 My Question or Issue I bought a brand new (Androi...
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