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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Superuser Contribution Accessibility Feedback on Android: sorting of playlists

Dear Accessibility Support of Spotify,I have written to you four times by e-mail during the past years and there seems to be no improvement or reaction at all. Thus, once more, the screen reader users on Android Talkback have huge challenges while tr...

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Dear Accessibility Support of Spotify, I have written to you four times by e-mail during the past years and there seems to be no improvement or reaction at all. Thus, once more, the screen reader us...

JR_8000

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Superuser Contribution How to see Local files by Folders?

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI have many local mp3 organized by folders. When trying to add a file to a playlist, Local Files p...

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Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I have many ...

jp95ke-_1p62

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Superuser Contribution Your Episodes - Remove Played Episodes

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceGoogle Pixel 8 ProOperating SystemAndroid 15My Question or IssueSimilar to a previous issue raised, and then fixed even when I have "remove episodes immediately after playing" selected, my episodes are now remaining download...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country Uk Device Google Pixel 8 Pro Operating System Android 15 My Question or Issue Similar to a previous issue raised, and then fixed even when I have "remove episodes immedi...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution The Spotify app seems to freeze upon launching it

Spoiler (Highlight to read)This morning was the first time I noticed it happening. When you usually launch the app, it shows the Spotify logo and then it cuts to a grey background while it loads in the content. When I launch it, it freezes on the gre...

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This morning was the first time I noticed it happening. When you usually launch the app, it shows the Spotify logo and then it cuts to a grey background while it loads in the content. When I launch i...

Maria

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Letras

Boa tarde.Estou com um problema para maximizar as letras no aplicativo (quando clicamos e a letra preenche a tela toda). Eu clico e até tem a animação de expansão, mas não fica, volta a posição normal. O problema começou depois da última atualização ...

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Boa tarde. Estou com um  problema para maximizar as letras no aplicativo (quando clicamos e a letra preenche a tela toda). Eu clico e até tem a animação de expansão, mas não fica, volta a posiç...

caueneves

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Superuser Contribution Spotify adding random songs when playing my playlist.

I have a premium plan. I am in the US. I use Spotify on PC(Windows 10) and Android (Samsung Galaxy S22 Running the latest software UI ver 5.1, Android v13 with all patches). I play some long playlists in order. I have noticed lately that all of a sud...

Roadie

I have a premium plan.  I am in the US.  I use Spotify on PC(Windows 10) and Android (Samsung Galaxy S22 Running the latest software UI ver 5.1, Android v13 with all patches).   I pl...

lbearm

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot remove song from queue anymore (since 2025)

PlanPremium Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueThe “Remove track from queue” option was removed from the queue with the last app-update for Android devices in January 2025. What to expectI can remove a song listed in the queue. (This was ...

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Plan Premium   Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue The “Remove track from queue” option was removed from the queue with the last app-update for Android devices in...

StopBreakingTheUI

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STOP Spotify from opening automatically in car already!

PlanPremiumCountryCalifornia DeviceSamsung S22 My Question or IssueI've been trying to get Spotify to stop automatically opening in my car every time I start it for the better part of a year now. I've read and tried EVERY possibly fix and nothing has...

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Plan Premium Country California  Device Samsung S22   My Question or Issue I've been trying to get Spotify to stop automatically opening in my car every time I start it for the bet...

adnmluong226

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Shuffle function Liked Songs

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceOnePlus 7T My Question or IssueFor some reason since the last update, the shuffle function in my liked songs, instead of shuffling the songs, creates the same 'playlist' based on from which song I trigger the shuffl...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device OnePlus 7T   My Question or Issue For some reason since the last update, the shuffle function in my liked songs, instead of shuffling the songs, c...

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Superuser Contribution Smart Shuffle breaks the ability to select certain songs in Liked Library

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePixel 8 ProOperating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueWhen Smart Shuffle is turned on in my Liked Library, it prevents me from playing certain songs. When clicking the song, nothing happens, just stops playing anythi...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Pixel 8 Pro Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue When Smart Shuffle is turned on in my Liked Library, it prevents me from playing certa...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Always Downloading

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Z Fold 3Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueThis is an ongoing issue and is very annoying. Whenever I open Spotify on my mobile, I get the notification of "downloading # out of # (93% complete)" or someth...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Z Fold 3 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue This is an ongoing issue and is very annoying. Whenever I open Spotify on my mobile,...

hippiejonny

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution When I skip the time of the track the volume turns down for a second, then it comes back at normal.

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy A71Operating SystemAndroid 13, One UI 5.1My Question or IssueThis might be a feature, but since it bothers me, I'd like to report it here. When I skip the time of a song (like to 0m54s - 2m17s), the volume...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy A71 Operating System Android 13, One UI 5.1 My Question or Issue This might be a feature, but since it bothers me, I'd like to report it he...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I get podcasts to play in the same order as the sorting?

My podcast is sorted Newest to Oldest and I would like them to also *play* in that order too. However, when the newest one finishes, instead of moving down the list it jumps to a recommended podcast.

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My podcast is sorted Newest to Oldest and I would like them to also *play* in that order too. However, when the newest one finishes, instead of moving down the list it jumps to a recommended podcast.

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Superuser Contribution Playlists and albums not loading (Galaxy J5)

PlanPremium FamilyCountryBrazilDevice(Samsung Galaxy J5)Operating System(Android 6.0.1) My IssueI can't open albuns or playlists (except "Liked songs"). I'm able to search them but once I try to open it stays forever loading. The app doesn't close or...

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Plan Premium Family Country Brazil Device (Samsung Galaxy J5) Operating System (Android 6.0.1)   My Issue I can't open albuns or playlists (except "Liked songs"). I'm able to sear...

Jérémi

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Superuser Contribution First Track of Album Doesn’t Queue Entire Album

ecently, I’ve noticed a frustrating issue when playing albums.If I pull up an album and click on the first track, only that single track plays. The rest of the album is not added to the queue.However, if I click any other track (e.g., the second or t...

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ecently, I’ve noticed a frustrating issue when playing albums. If I pull up an album and click on the first track, only that single track plays. The rest of the album is not added to the queue. How...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Accidentally deleted a song from the song radio

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI accidentally deleted a song from the song radio station. In fact, it is the song that the radio station is based on, "Kill Jill". I cannot seem to find a way t...

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Plan Premium Country USA  Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I accidentally deleted a song from the song radio station. In fact, it is the so...

rizeeh207

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Lyrics translation

I have known recently that there are translations of the lyrics and i wanna know what can i do to do that.And i guess this isnt available in windows at the moment but in android how do u do it?

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I have known recently that there are translations of the lyrics and i wanna know what can i do to do that. And i guess this isnt available in windows at the moment but in android how do u do it?

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How do you view the global ranking for artists on Spotify?

Like, sure, you can view the WW position of an artist in their Profile Page if they're big enough and have a spot on the top, but how/where do you see the overall ranking? I think I used to be able to see this, but nowadays I click on Lana's position...

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Like, sure, you can view the WW position of an artist in their Profile Page if they're big enough and have a spot on the top, but how/where do you see the overall ranking? I think I used to be able t...

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Superuser Contribution [Android + iOS] Volume steps too big when using "Spotify Connect"

Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Note 10 + Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue When connecting Spotify to a speaker with built-in "Spotify Connect" and built-in "Chromecast" you can switch between these two modes". When using ...

Roadie

Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Note 10 + Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue When connecting Spotify to a speaker with built-in "Spotify Connect" ...

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Superuser Contribution Playback stops when closing Spotify app after casting to speaker

Plan Premium Country Colombia Device Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Operating System Android 14 One UI version 6.1 My Question or Issue Hi, I’ve been experiencing an issue when playing music from Spotify on my Alexa speaker. Previously, I could start playb...

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Plan Premium   Country Colombia   Device Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra   Operating System Android 14 One UI version 6.1   My Question or Issue Hi,   ...

MihailY

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