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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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easy_iice
Casual Listener
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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...
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceOnePlus 8 Pro streaming to Dell Optiplex 9020 (modified)Operating SystemAndroid 11 streaming to Windows 10 Pro My Question or IssueWhen i stream Spotify music from my phone to another device (mostly my PC) the playback usua...
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Plan Premium Country USA Device OnePlus 8 Pro streaming to Dell Optiplex 9020 (modified) Operating System Android 11 streaming to Windows 10 Pro My Question or Issue When i stream Sp...
Rowvan
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581 Views
2 replies
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Premium user here and I keep getting connectivity issues. All devices are online via Alexa, Sonos and Google Home accounts and I can play Spotify through these apps. Tried resetting the connections, resetting the Internet, but it's driving me crazy t...
Visitor
Premium user here and I keep getting connectivity issues. All devices are online via Alexa, Sonos and Google Home accounts and I can play Spotify through these apps. Tried resetting the c...
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0 replies
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My Idea: There should be an option to customize the devices that are available to play. Delete at least those that we don't want. I currently have multiple devices at home that support Google Cast and Spotify Connect but only use a few of them. It is...
Regular
My Idea: There should be an option to customize the devices that are available to play. Delete at least those that we don't want. I currently have multiple devices at home that s...
pikatoste
Regular
1065 Views
4 replies
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My Question or IssueHi all My phone is showing a list of deviices but since a copuple of days ago, I can't connect to any of them.I've attached a screenshotAny ideas? Thanks PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceGalaxt S8Operating SystemAndriod Pie
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My Question or Issue Hi all My phone is showing a list of deviices but since a copuple of days ago, I can't connect to any of them. I've attached a screenshot Any ideas? ...
Peter
Spotify Legend
925 Views
1 replies
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I bought a brand new Vizio smart TV today and connected my Spotify account to it. I can browse through my music on the Tv and everything plays fine but I'm wondering why it doesn't show up as an available device on my phone? I like being able to que ...
Newbie
I bought a brand new Vizio smart TV today and connected my Spotify account to it. I can browse through my music on the Tv and everything plays fine but I'm wondering why it doesn't show up as an avai...
Athmene42
Newbie
3898 Views
2 replies
1 likes
Hello,I have one Samsung Galaxy A3 with a 128GB SD card as my only device that is my offline device.However if I check my offline devices it looks that I have 3 andriod devices. As it doesn't tell which Andriod Device it is, I am confused.Is this sti...
Gig Goer
Hello, I have one Samsung Galaxy A3 with a 128GB SD card as my only device that is my offline device. However if I check my offline devices it looks that I have 3 andriod devices. As it doesn't t...
637 Views
0 replies
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Helle everybody! I recently made the change from iPhone to an android phone and installed spotify (premium account). But since I made the change, everytime I play a song on my phone it stops playing after a few seconds and asks me to play through one...
Newbie
...tops playing after a few seconds and asks me to play through one of my external devices (my sonos box for example). I want to remove all these devices so I can play my music through my phone or iPad. I c...
650 Views
0 replies
0 likes
I have a Sonos system - I can play Spotify music through that via the 'listen on device' function on the Android app. At the weekend I visited another house with Sonos devices. I added them to my Sonos app okay and could control them, but none of the...
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I have a Sonos system - I can play Spotify music through that via the 'listen on device' function on the Android app. At the weekend I visited another house with Sonos devices. I added t...
Maria_B
Moderator
658 Views
1 replies
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I have an Android Lollipop phone with Spotify and a speaker with Spotify Connect. I gather it's possible to use Connect between the two, but my screen shows nothing about Devices available. So how do I do it?
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I have an Android Lollipop phone with Spotify and a speaker with Spotify Connect. I gather it's possible to use Connect between the two, but my screen shows nothing about Devices a...
Joe
Community Legend
659 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Dear all, Lately my whole spotify connect is full with around 20 to 30 Google Cast devices, even when I am just sitting at home. Usually this is just one from my neighbour, my own PC and my own phone. Is this a bug and how do I get rid of it?
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Dear all, Lately my whole spotify connect is full with around 20 to 30 Google Cast devices, even when I am just sitting at home. Usually this is just one from my neighbour, my own PC a...
Paulvdheide
Regular
2109 Views
2 replies
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Im allowed to have 3 devices running. But lately it seems that this just doesnt work, everytime another device plays, the other shuts off. There is a device called living room google cast. I dont know which device this is nor how to get rid of it. Ma...
Newbie
Im allowed to have 3 devices running. But lately it seems that this just doesnt work, everytime another device plays, the other shuts off. There is a device called living room google cast. I dont k...
Joe
Community Legend
1316 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Every once in a while when I'm listening to music, I'll notice that other devices are connected. Each time its a new device name, but its always another cellphone and in my recently played music I find a lot of hop hop and R&B that I never listened t...
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Every once in a while when I'm listening to music, I'll notice that other devices are connected. Each time its a new device name, but its always another cellphone and in my recently played music I f...
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
4808 Views
4 replies
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Hi guys, I have Spotify premimum on my iPod and Samsung S6 edge. I use my iPod on the bus etc so I need it to download songs/playlists for offline use. I only want to use spotify on my phone for when I'm within wifi range and don't have my iPod with ...
Newbie
Hi guys, I have Spotify premimum on my iPod and Samsung S6 edge. I use my iPod on the bus etc so I need it to download songs/playlists for offline use. I only want to use spotify on my phone...
649 Views
0 replies
0 likes
Hey, Can I use my spotify account on different devices at the same time? For example - I'm playing one song on my laptop but then I go to another room and turn another song on my mobile, then turn a third song or playlist on my tablet? Or run differe...
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Hey, Can I use my spotify account on different devices at the same time? For example - I'm playing one song on my laptop but then I go to another room and turn another song on my mobile, t...
user-removed
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1800 Views
3 replies
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Just as the title says, my playlist has different songs on the same exact playlist on different devices. On my Desktop Application, I have songs like Prom Night by Amanaguchi and Back Home by Proleter but, these songs don't appear on my mobile device...
Newbie
Just as the title says, my playlist has different songs on the same exact playlist on different devices. On my Desktop Application, I have songs like Prom Night by Amanaguchi and Back Home by P...
Daniel
Community Legend
2331 Views
1 replies
0 likes
My PC detects my Android but not the reverse. Please help.
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My PC detects my Android but not the reverse. Please help.
Peter__
Community Legend
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1 replies
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