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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...

Amayy
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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...

Daniel
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Daniel
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
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Alex
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[Android][Playlists] Qued songs don't appear in the song order when I rewind

When I'm listening to my playlist on shuffle then decide to place a song or two in queue, after those songs play and I decide to go back a song or two, those songs I just queued won't be there! That's a big issue for me! Thanks for your help!

F3110w831ng
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When I'm listening to my playlist on shuffle then decide to place a song or two in queue, after those songs play and I decide to go back a song or two, those songs I just queued won't be there! That'...
2019-11-24 1:43:56 AM
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Solved!! Latest update breaks playlist ordering

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePixel 2Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueThe latet app update totally breaks any playlist ordering that existed prior to the update. I had all of my playlists sorted alphabetically (which is still the case on the d...

exitwest81
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...bsp; I had all of my playlists sorted alphabetically (which is still the case on the desktop and web app), but the new android mobile app completely ignores that and sorts playlists randomly inside f...
2019-06-15 11:59:30 PM
2019-11-12 9:10:53 PM
channesw
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Playlists not visible under library after upgrading to premium

PlanPremiumDeviceSony Z5 CompactOperating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 My Question or IssueMy Playlists are not visible under my library on the android app after upgrading to premium. They, however, do show up on the web player. Anybody know how to fix this?

waylonhorne
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Plan Premium Device Sony Z5 Compact Operating System Android 7.1.1 My Question or Issue My Playlists are not visible under my library on the android app after upgrading to p...
2019-10-20 8:34:36 PM
2019-10-28 2:59:02 PM
waylonhorne
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Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] Remember Playlist scroll position

Currently for playlists I have created myself, the scroll position is reset to the top if you leave the playlist screen and return to it, ie. viewing play queue, or switch to another app. This doesn't happen when playing music from an Artist or Album...

jerrawa
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Currently for playlists I have created myself, the scroll position is reset to the top if you leave the playlist screen and return to it, ie. viewing play queue, or switch to another app. This d...
2015-10-26 1:28:44 AM
2019-10-18 10:27:48 AM
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Superuser Contribution Playlist Menu Option disappeared with recent update?

PlanPremium CountryNew Zealand DeviceSamsung Galaxy S8 Operating SystemOne UI Android Version 9 My Question or Issue Spotify seems to have eradicated the playlist menu option with the recent update for Android. It doesn't show up on Your Library, or ...

jclark_musician
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Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System One UI Android Version 9 My Question or Issue Spotify seems to have eradica...
2019-09-02 1:19:55 AM
2019-09-18 5:03:35 PM
jclark_musician
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Spotify Playlists are bleep and keep on changing order

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceAll My Question or IssueMy playlists keep changing order. All albums in my playlists are going back to front, and then the songs seem to play in a random order from said album. To fix, everytime I open the playlist if I've p...

MouldyGoldie
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Plan Premium Country Uk Device All My Question or Issue My playlists keep changing order. All albums in my playlists are going back to front, and then the songs seem to play in a r...
2019-09-01 11:19:58 AM
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[Android][Playlists] App no longer organizes info alphabetically. Now done chronologically?

My entire library was playlists and folders organized alphabetically (like, say, a record store). A recent update made the playlists and folders organize chronologically (while desktop remains alphabetically). i.e., the last list or folder accessed o...

grtfldale
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My entire library was playlists and folders organized alphabetically (like, say, a record store). A recent update made the playlists and folders organize chronologically (while desktop remains a...
2019-07-16 7:09:57 AM
2019-07-18 10:01:37 AM
Katerina
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[Android][Playlists] Scrollbar can't be dragged in playlist view when it is on top

With the new update, when viewing a playlist, if the scrollbar is on the top, I can't drag it even though it is visible.In the screenshot I atatched you can see the scrollbar on the top but you can't drag it until it's still at the playlist title lev...

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With the new update, when viewing a playlist, if the scrollbar is on the top, I can't drag it even though it is visible. In the screenshot I atatched you can see the scrollbar on the top but you can...
2019-06-17 12:13:43 AM
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Superuser Contribution The app thumbs buttons for radio stations

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DevicePixel 2Operating SystemAndroid 9 : build-pq2a.190405.003 My Question or IssueI guess you can call this feedback. I don't know if it's an issue. I've found some topics that seem to say this change in the app is by design. S...

darthgoon
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...e the case anymore. I rather get directed toward a playlist generated from my playlist... So i guess i'm also asking what the difference is between playlists and radio stations, now?
2019-05-03 3:16:57 AM
2019-05-22 7:52:48 AM
Peter
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Solved!! [Android][Playlists] Sorting all of my playlists in my library

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicebq Aquaris E5 LTEOperating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 My Question or IssueSince the latest update there's no sorting option for my arrangement of all of my playlists in my library on my mobile device. To clearify I want to sor...

Triemo
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...ll of my playlists in my library on my mobile device. To clearify I want to sort all of my playlists and not the songs in a particular playlist. I'm using spotify wheater I have Internet reception on m...
2019-05-19 11:36:53 AM
2019-05-20 1:22:09 AM
Triemo
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Shuffled Playlist Excluding an Artist

Premium Spotify user in the US, using a Galaxy S8. I have a playlist with plenty of songs from a few of my favorite bands. The issue I am experiencing is that while on shuffle the playlist completely fails to play one particular band's songs -- entir...

Saazj
Newbie
...o the playlist), but the issue is ongoing and I'm out of ideas as to how to fix the shuffle function's failure. I've made many personal playlists over years of a premium subscription a...
2019-05-03 6:08:13 AM
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Solved!! Non-shuffle playlists on Spotify Free play in shuffle anyway

PlanFreeCountryUKOperating System Android PieMy Question or Issue Playlists without the blue shuffle icon allow me to select specific songs to play, which is expected. However, after a song finishes in one of these playlists, the next song played isn...

newupdatebad
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Plan Free Country UK Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue Playlists without the blue shuffle icon allow me to select specific songs to play, which is expected. H...
2019-02-24 8:35:15 PM
2019-04-27 6:22:21 PM
speedstyle
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Why does my Spotify profile say I have one public playlist when nothing shows up?

PlanPremiumDeviceLG K20vMy Question or IssueWhen I tap on my profile, it says I have one public playlist. But when I tap that, it just says sorry, something went wrong. It has done this for YEARS. I am just wondering about it. What is going on with t...

neishagrl
Newbie
Plan Premium Device LG K20v My Question or Issue When I tap on my profile, it says I have one public playlist. But when I tap that, it just says sorry, something went wrong. It has done this f...
2019-03-22 1:55:11 AM
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Solved!! No made for you tab in my Spotify app.

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceOneplus 2Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1My Question or IssueThere is no made for you tab in the Spotify app for my android ver. 6.0.1. I have to manually search for my daily and weekly mixes. I didn't buy premium to get hal...

ShreyanK
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Plan Premium Country India Device Oneplus 2 Operating System Android 6.0.1 My Question or Issue There is no made for you tab in the Spotify app for my android ver. 6.0.1. I have to ma...
2019-03-17 7:55:17 AM
2019-03-18 4:06:13 PM
Loxer
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Andorid
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Playlist displaying wrong order

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(Samsung Galaxy S8, Macbook Pro late 2014)Operating System(Android 8.0.0, MacOS on the laptop) My Question or Issue I have been frustrated the last few days with saving playlist details and rearraging the order of...

karlerikson
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...rustrated the last few days with saving playlist details and rearraging the order of playlists. I am trying to change the order of a playlist. But when I save the playlist, it shows up the same as it d...
2019-03-07 4:26:40 PM
2019-03-08 2:03:26 AM
karlerikson
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[Broken] - Playlists on Android no longer named correctly

Just take a look at this old post which is locked for no reason as the issue has never been fixed. https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Why-does-Spotify-now-force-me-to-name-new-playlists/td-p/3565163 I've tried contacting all social media accoun...

Wolfwood
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Just take a look at this old post which is locked for no reason as the issue has never been fixed. https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Why-does-Spotify-now-force-me-to-name-new-playlists...
2019-01-23 12:58:53 AM
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Superuser Contribution Bring back search within playlists

Hello, Searching a song in a playlist is harder than older versions. I know that it is still easy to do, but older method was more user friendly and straightforward, also didn't bothered me at all but not having it where it used to be is kinda annoyi...

culhakaan
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Hello, Searching a song in a playlist is harder than older versions. I know that it is still easy to do, but older method was more user friendly and straightforward, also didn't bother...
2018-12-08 1:34:20 AM
2018-12-13 5:23:51 AM
Tcrpro1
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Android Auto Plays public playlists instead of My playlists.

I recently started using Android Auto in my car and I'm not sure if it's just me or if some people have found a way to break spotify in general, but when I use voice commands to try and play one of my Spotify Daily Mixes, it will instead search all p...

Christicles
Newbie
...lay one of my Spotify Daily Mixes, it will instead search all public playlists and play one of those instead. e.g. Saying "Play Daily Mix 1" or "Play Daily Mix 1 on Spotify" Spotify will s...
2018-09-06 1:44:08 PM
2018-11-26 5:26:57 AM
milesdudley
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My Daily Made for You playlists 1-6 never load unable to use

I've been having this problem intermittently from day 1 but it usually wasnt enough to go looking for answers until nowI've been using Samsung Galaxy S7,s7 edge, Note 5,Note 8 and now the new note 9. Wasnt until the last few months of the note 8 that...

FamousNATE187
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I've been having this problem intermittently from day 1 but it usually wasnt enough to go looking for answers until now I've been using Samsung Galaxy S7,s7 edge, Note 5,Note 8 and now the new note ...
2018-10-30 4:39:13 PM
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bug
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Android app doesn't rotate when viewing cover flow

Hi guys,I've been using the Android app on all my devices for years now, I finally got Premium when I realised I could get a student discount a few months ago. The app has been working great in landscape mode in my car to easily view the cover flow o...

Nocerame
Newbie
Hi guys, I've been using the Android app on all my devices for years now, I finally got Premium when I realised I could get a student discount a few months ago. The app has been working great in lan...
2018-08-28 4:28:07 PM
2018-09-12 1:04:43 PM
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