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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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  • 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...

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  • Alex
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[Radio, Premium] Missing some radio functionality

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceLG G6, Galaxy S7, ThinkpadOperating SystemAndroid 8 / Android 8 / Windows 10 My Question or IssueI used to listen to artist radio and song/track radio a lot. The last few weeks, i realized that some of the radiofunc...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device LG G6, Galaxy S7, Thinkpad Operating System Android 8 / Android 8 / Windows 10   My Question or Issue I used to listen to artist radio and s...
  • RudyE
  • Newbie
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  • Radio
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My radio is turning into a playlist by itself and I can't thumbs up

There was a description here but the forum validation didn't like it and I can't actually post it. So I'm attaching a screenshot of the post and the error message.

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  • There was a description here but the forum validation didn't like it and I can't actually post it. So I'm attaching a screenshot of the post and the error message.
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    Radio
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Fixing radio

Where did the option to save radio stations go? I can only play new stations, not save or delete them to my own stations section. Help!

  • Newbie
  • Where did the option to save radio stations go? I can only play new stations, not save or delete them to my own stations section. Help! 
  • netomm
  • Newbie
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  • Android
    Radio
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Album & Song Radio Downloadable Playlists Are Back

Just noticed tonight that Album and Song Radio Playlists seem to be back and downloadable on Andoid. Thanks for bringing this feature back Spotify. Downloadable Genre Radio Playlists would be a nice enhancement in the future.

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  • Just noticed tonight that Album and Song Radio Playlists seem to be back and downloadable on Andoid.   Thanks for bringing this feature back Spotify.  Downloadable Genre Radio Playlists w...
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    Radio
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How to save a Station???

Ok, I used to save stations and now I can't. It used to have a "save station" option. Please, help me!Ok, eu costumava salvar estações e agora não. Costumava ter a opção de salvar a estação. Por favor, me ajudem!PlanPremiumCountry BrazilDeviceSamsung...

  • Newbie
  • Ok, I used to save stations and now I can't. It used to have a "save station" option. Please, help me! Ok, eu costumava salvar estações e agora não. Costumava ter a opção de salvar a estação. Por fa...
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  • Radio
    save
    save station
    station
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no radio

I have lost a radio feature on my android app. I have version 8.4.84.874 on my device. I am a premium user, and radio feature does exist on my deskop and iOS devices. I use radio *very much*. What is going on, how can I get my radio back? Thanks

  • Casual Listener
  • I have lost a radio feature on my android app. I have version 8.4.84.874 on my device.   I am a premium user, and radio feature does exist on my deskop and iOS devices.   I use radio *v...
  • mclaughj
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    Radio
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[Android][Radio] Thumbs down for Daily Mix does nothing

I listen mostly in my car using Android Auto and often listen to Daily Mixes so I don't have to fuss with choosing tracks. However, hitting thumbs down doesn't change the station at all. If I thumbs down using the regular interface, I can ban the son...

  • Casual Listener
  • I listen mostly in my car using Android Auto and often listen to Daily Mixes so I don't have to fuss with choosing tracks. However, hitting thumbs down doesn't change the station at all. If I thumbs ...
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    Radio
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Browse and Radio Tabs gone?!

So I opened my Spotify app on my iPhone yesterday morning to find it had updated and was missing the Radio and Browse tabs from the bottom of the app. It’s version 8.4.76 and I have premium, so I’m very confused why they’re not there anymore? Is this...

  • Visitor
  • So I opened my Spotify app on my iPhone yesterday morning to find it had updated and was missing the Radio and Browse tabs from the bottom of the app. It’s version 8.4.76 and I have premium, so I’m v...
  • Jose_M
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    Help
    iphone app
    missing tabs
    Radio
    Update
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Go to Song Radio - option not available

PlanPremium FamilyCountryCanada DeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI can normally click the ... button next to a song I'm listening to and select the "Go to Song Radio" to launch the station with similar songs. But righ...

  • Newbie
  • ...ong I'm listening to and select the "Go to Song Radio" to launch the station with similar songs. But right now this option is "greyed out" in the list and I can't launch the song Radio 😞
  • AeroZ
  • Composer
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Queueing a song while listening to a playlist radio

PlanPremiumCountry SwedenDeviceOnePlus 5TOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueFor some reason the queue doesn't work while listening to a playlist radio station. It says the song is queued but it never actually plays it.

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  • Plan Premium Country  Sweden Device OnePlus 5T Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue For some reason the queue doesn't work while listening to a playlist radio...
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    Radio
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Superuser Contribution change heart function

I'd like to change the heart function to add music to another playlist at my choosing rather than "liked from radio." Is that possible?

  • Casual Listener
  • I'd like to change the heart function to add music to another playlist at my choosing rather than "liked from radio." Is that possible?
  • Alfredo
  • Roadie
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    liked
    Radio
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How do I get the old look back?

I have a free account, and I updated the app and now I have the new UI - and I really want the previous one back. I want the "Daily Mix" and radio's feature and all that. How do I get my old spotify back?

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a free account, and I updated the app and now I have the new UI - and I really want the previous one back. I want the "Daily Mix" and radio's feature and all that.   How do I get m...
  • lubos
  • Roadie
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  • Back
    Daily Mixes
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    OLDER VERSIONS
    Radio
    Radio feature
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    Radio Playlist
    Radio Stations
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    UI Upgrade Sucks
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Radio - Liked from Radio playlist duplicate songs

So I have been using the Spotify Radio functionality for the past few days, and have discovered a really frustrating bug. The root cause is that the songs that are being played, some of the songs lose my rating, coincidentally asking me to "Like" or ...

  • Newbie
  • So I have been using the Spotify Radio functionality for the past few days, and have discovered a really frustrating bug.   The root cause is that the songs that are being played, some of t...
  • whatifthis
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  • Duplicate Songs
    like and dislike
    Radio
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Cannot Delete Playlist Radio from Recently Played

I'm unable to delete a playlist radio station, after having my Family account hacked into. Deleted it from desktop, still appears on Android.Tried deleting the cache and app itself, logged in, and it reset all the Recently Played entry deletions. PS:...

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  • I'm unable to delete a playlist radio station, after having my Family account hacked into. Deleted it from desktop, still appears on Android. Tried deleting the cache and app itself, logged in, a...
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    Playlists
    Radio
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Solved!! Add To Up Next will end shuffle of playlist and start radio based on the song added (sporadic)

I use Spotify daily during my commutes and work while studying at University. Its a large portion of my day. Normally I use shuffle on my Saved songs but sometimes I get a vibe for a specific song from my saved songs list so I filter for it and use t...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...ilter 😠 ) What sometimes happens next is that the queued song will play next but instead of returning to shuffle it will begin a radio off the aforementioned song. Not sure if this is a sporadic bug or a s...
  • Hubo
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Solved!! Radio Playback freezes after liking a song

DescriptionWhen listening to a music on radio, playback and screen will lock up after liking a song.Buttons work to an extent; you can pause playback/skip to next song, but playback will not resume. What are the steps you took to get to the error/iss...

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  • Description When listening to a music on radio, playback and screen will lock up after liking a song. Buttons work to an extent; you can pause playback/skip to next song, but playback will not r...
  • finsterkatz
  • Newbie
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    freeze
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    Radio
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Playlist Radio autoplays after connecting to wifi

I will pause my playlist, close out of Spotify, and when my phone connects to any wifi network the app starts autoplaying a playlist radio based on the last playlist I listened to. I have streaming set to wifi only.It wastes my battery if I leave my ...

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  • I will pause my playlist, close out of Spotify, and when my phone connects to any wifi network the app starts autoplaying a playlist radio based on the last playlist I listened to. I have streaming s...
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    Radio
    Troubleshooting
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Radio based on Artist or Album plays the same songs over and over

If I select an artist or an album and start a radio a number of tracks are shown for that station, it states that more songs will be added as it goes along but it doesn't, it just loops the same songs over & over. I've tried on different albums and a...

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  • If I select an artist or an album and start a radio a number of tracks are shown for that station, it states that more songs will be added as it goes along but it doesn't, it just loops the same s...
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    repeat
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Thumbs down isnt working

When I thumbs down a song, the app doesn't care. I can thumbs down the song all day long and it will get played 2 songs later. Is this normal? I can tell that the thumbs up SORT OF works, but thumbs down is ridiculously broken. Very frustrating...in ...

  • Newbie
  • When I thumbs down a song, the app doesn't care.   I can thumbs down the song all day long and it will get played 2 songs later.   Is this normal?   I can tell that the thu...
  • travis3997
  • Casual Listener
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  • Radio
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Limited number of songs on Radio.

What's up with there only being about 15 songs on either a genre or song radio?Am I wrong in remembering that a radio station used to play indefinitely?The current setup is ridiculous. I've a premium account so my account is not the issue, and I'm on...

  • Music Fan
  • What's up with there only being about 15 songs on either a genre or song radio? Am I wrong in remembering that a radio station used to play indefinitely? The current setup is ridiculous. I've a...
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  • Radio
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