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What's up with this new Home screen?

Whats up with the new home screen being random playlist? Its really bad, can I change it back?

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Lyrics not showing

Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 15.0.2 Spotify 8.6.80.1180 My Question or Issue Apparently everyone in the world got the lyrics with the update. Expect me. How do I fix this ? Or rather how will YOU fix this ?! Empti...

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Downloading music on Apple Watch

Hey folks!Here's a few tips & tricks to share about downloading music from Spotify on your Apple Watch! - If you're looking to get started, check this out! Not seeing the 'Download to Apple Watch'-button yet? Make sure your Spotify app is up-to-date ...

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Solved!! I have a different interface compared to my friends

Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.1.3 My Question or Issue I have just start using Spotify and I realise my interface in artists is different from those of my friends. My friends have the number of liked songs un...

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Superuser Contribution Apple Watch downloads failed

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 12Operating System(iOS 10, My Question or IssueI have a playlist that is downloaded on my iPhone (12), when I select “download to Apple Watch “ it instantly says “failed” In The downloads of my watch .. .(series 6)

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone 12 Operating System (iOS 10,   My Question or Issue I have a playlist  that is downloaded on my iPhone (12), when I select “download to ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Rearrange songs in a playlist

PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue I’ve had this app for maybe 2 years now and I have never been able to rearrange my songs in a playlist. When I look up a solution it says to click the three dots on the ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  USA  Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue   I’ve had this app for maybe 2 years now and I have never been able to...
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Superuser Contribution can't login on iOS 7.1.2

Plan: PremiumCountry: FranceDevice: iPhone 4SOperating System: iOS 7.1.2 My Question or Issue:I have an older iPhone that doesn't get used for much, other than as a glorified iPod, and occasionally for distraction-free travel (when I need an iPhone w...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: France Device: iPhone 4S Operating System: iOS 7.1.2   My Question or Issue: I have an older iPhone that doesn't get used for much, other than as a ...
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Unavailable for listening on

We have an Amazon Alexa account synced with Spotify. Alexa app sees all the Echo devices online and connected. Spotify seems then all listed under the Connect device menu. However, certain devices at random will show “unavailable for listening on.” T...

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  • We have an Amazon Alexa account synced with Spotify. Alexa app sees all the Echo devices online and connected. Spotify seems then all listed under the Connect device menu. However, certain devices at...
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Superuser Contribution Keyboard not coming up at all

Hi I am trying to use the search feature in Spotify and when I hit the search the keyboard does not come up at all… very frustrating as i amuse Spotify consistently all day and night long.

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  • Hi I am trying to use the search feature in Spotify and when I hit the search the keyboard does not come up at all… very frustrating as i amuse Spotify consistently all day and night long.  &nb...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution “Appears On” feature gone

Can someone explain what is happening? I’m a growing artist and I have a featured artist on a song, but it’s not getting a lot of plays because the “appears on” feature is wiped! I’m sure this is disabling listeners and artists. Spotify please bring ...

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  • Can someone explain what is happening? I’m a growing artist and I have a featured artist on a song, but it’s not getting a lot of plays because the “appears on” feature is wiped! I’m sure this is dis...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can’t see albums or songs on artist page

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XrOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueI can’t see a list of albums or tracks from the artist page. Expanding the three bullet menu on the top-right doesn’t show any additional information that might lead me to...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xr Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue I can’t see a list of albums or tracks from the artist page. Expanding the three bullet menu on...
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Superuser Contribution Someone took over my playlists

My phone began to play other people’s music and I couldn’t disconnect to other speakers while out in the wilderness. I turned off wifi and Bluetooth yet still connected to a laptop and a pixel phone repeatedly. I don’t want the share speaker feature....

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  • My phone began to play other people’s music and I couldn’t disconnect to other speakers while out in the wilderness. I turned off wifi and Bluetooth yet still connected to a laptop and a pixel phone...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Downloaded Songs not playing

PlanPremiumCountryusaDeviceiphone xsOperating Systemios 14.7.1 My Question or Issue IOS version 8.6.60.1313 When i play songs that are downloaded, it will no longer play them. If i take them out of my downloads and stream them over wifi or over cellu...

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  • Plan Premium Country usa Device iphone xs Operating System ios 14.7.1   My Question or Issue   IOS version 8.6.60.1313   When i play songs that are downloaded, it will n...
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Superuser Contribution Local files not syncing to iPhone!!!

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSADeviceiPhone XR, MacOperating SystemiOS 15.2, MacOS 12.0.1 Monterey My Question or Issue After 100 years of trying to figure out how to get Spotify on Desktop to actually display the album art in the local files I was impo...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country USA Device iPhone XR, Mac Operating System iOS 15.2, MacOS 12.0.1 Monterey   My Question or Issue   After 100 years of trying to figure out how to get...
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Superuser Contribution Sharing to Instagram stories no longer provides link to song on Spotify

Before it used to have a link to click thru to the song on Spotify when you shared it to Instagram stories. Sometimes it would even play a preview of said song on stories. It now just basically functions as a screenshot of what you’re listening to an...

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  • Before it used to have a link to click thru to the song on Spotify when you shared it to Instagram stories. Sometimes it would even play a preview of said song on stories. It now just basically funct...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can’t sort songs by date added anymore?

Plan/PremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone SE 2022)Operating System(iOS 16.3.1 My Question or IssueThe songs in my playlists on my phone used to be sorted by date added, with the newest ones first. But now it’s the reverse. I don’t like it bc I want to hear...

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  • Plan /Premium Country USA Device (iPhone SE 2022) Operating System (iOS 16.3.1   My Question or Issue The songs in my playlists on my phone used to be sorted by date added, with the ne...
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Superuser Contribution Apple Watch Bug

Found an Apple Watch bug with the new Spotify app update that allows the user to select the podcast speed in increments of 0.1. What happens is that if the speed is not in the same increment as the old speeds (1.2,1.5,etc.), it gets blanked out from ...

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  • Found an Apple Watch bug with the new Spotify app update that allows the user to select the podcast speed in increments of 0.1. What happens is that if the speed is not in the same increment as the o...
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hi I need help from a Spotify member.. I used distrokid to publish music and they automatically made a Spotify music account for me but I don’t have the login info and I need it because I switched to TuneCore and I’m trying to get myself verified

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  • hi I need help from a Spotify member.. I used distrokid to publish music and they automatically made a Spotify music account for me but I don’t have the login info and I need it because I switch...
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Superuser Contribution Haven’t received the new Home Hub for a year

PlanPremiumCountryEstonia DeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.5 My Question or IssueI’ve been waiting for the new home hub that Spotify announced in March 2020 for a year now. About a week ago they also announced an update to that home hub. The onl...

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  • Plan Premium Country Estonia   Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.5   My Question or Issue I’ve been waiting for the new home hub that Spotify announced in March 2020 for a...
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