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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 New Layout for Adding Songs to Playlist interferes with system controls

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S24Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueIs there a way to either revert the layout back to how it used to be (with the "Done" button), or increase the grabbable target area to swipe down the list? Swip...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S24 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Is there a way to either revert the layout back to how it used to be (with the "Done"...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Android Auto displaying wrong podcast length

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevicePixel 9 Pro & BMWOperating SystemAndroid 16iDrive 7Spotify version 9.0.78.1116 My Question or IssueWhen listening to podcasts in android auto, the wrong podcast length is displayed. Displaying something like 32:00/30:00 The ...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Pixel 9 Pro & BMW Operating System Android 16 iDrive 7 Spotify version 9.0.78.1116   My Question or Issue When listening to podcasts in android aut...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Liked Songs Section on Artist Page

Hi, early this month i changes my plan from Premium to Free, but i notice that after i changes my plan, the liked songs section on the artist page are not showed up on the android app anymore, while on the desktop app the section are still visible. I...

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Hi, early this month i changes my plan from Premium to Free, but i notice that after i changes my plan, the liked songs section on the artist page are not showed up on the android app anymore, while ...

Maria

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Superuser Contribution Android/Google Voice Commands no long working with Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueUp until yesterday my google voice assistant, both on my phone and when using Android Auto was working perfectly with Spotify.Not sure when exactl...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Up until yesterday my google voice assistant, both on my phone and whe...

Gnomesnowman

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can't change my profile picture

When I go to my profile, I can change my name but not my profile picture. The option "change" just doesn't appears. I have tried everything and I still can't find a solution. I'm very sad because I always use Spotify and I can't believe that I'm havi...

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When I go to my profile, I can change my name but not my profile picture. The option "change" just doesn't appears. I have tried everything and I still can't find a solution. I'm very sad because I a...

Maria

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Superuser Contribution App crashing when clicking subtitles in podcast.

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUsaDeviceSamsung s25Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue When playing a podcast, I was trying to highlight and copy a subtitle in a podcast. It crashed the whole app. Easily repeatable.

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Plan Free/Premium Country Usa Device Samsung s25 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue   When playing a podcast, I was trying to highlight and copy a subtitle in ...

MihailY

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Android client recognizes USB DAC Devices as Bluetooth Device

PlanPremium DeviceRedmi Poco F5 Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueAndroid client recognizes USB DAC Devices as Bluetooth Device  

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Plan Premium   Device Redmi Poco F5   Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue Android client recognizes USB DAC Devices as Bluetooth Device      &...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New "Create cover art" nowhere to be found on the app?

I was excited to get a notification about being able to create playlist art on the app itself as I'm a designer and I've often created covers for my playlist. But I've clicked on the three dots on any playlist as instructed, but the feature is nowher...

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I was excited to get a notification about being able to create playlist art on the app itself as I'm a designer and I've often created covers for my playlist. But I've clicked on the three dots on an...

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Superuser Contribution 2 Issues On Tablet: Landscape Mode For Lyrics Is Not Available + Player Disappears

Spoiler (Highlight to read)PlanPremiumCountryTürkiyeDeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab S8 (SM-X700)Operating SystemAndroid 13, One UI 5.1My Question or IssueSince a couple weeks, I'm having 2 troubles on the Spotify app on my Galaxy Tab S8 tablet. Those are st...

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  Plan Premium Country Türkiye Device Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 (SM-X700) Operating System Android 13, One UI 5.1 My Question or Issue Since a couple weeks, I'm having 2 troubles o...

petarhasproblems

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Spotify says I'm offline when using data?

PlanFreeCountryUSDevicePixel 7 pro Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueSpotify says I'm offline when using data but not on wifi. I tried reinstalling, cache and storage clear, and clean reinstalling, but nothing fixes it. How do I fix this?

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Plan Free Country US Device Pixel 7 pro  Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Spotify says I'm offline when using data but not on wifi. I tried reinstalling, cache and ...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Sleep timer shutting down app

PlanFreeCountryUnited statesDeviceAlcatel, late 2017Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (not sure, but I think this is the right information) My Question or IssueSince the last update, everytime I try to turn on the sleep timer it shuts the whole app down. I...

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Plan Free Country United states Device Alcatel, late 2017 Operating System Android 7.0 (not sure, but I think this is the right information)   My Question or Issue Since the last updat...

MihailY

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Solved!! what does ""deleting data"" do in the app cache?

hey folks, see attached image. can anyone tell me what pressing the ""clear data"" button does on my android phone? in my ""apps"" section of the settings menu, all of my mobile apps are taking up serious space when they aren't even running. and spot...

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hey folks,   see attached image.  can anyone tell me what pressing the ""clear data"" button does on my android phone?  in my ""apps"" section of the settings menu, all of my mobile ...

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Superuser Contribution share lyrics "box" cannot resize/weird spacing

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceHuaweiOperating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or IssueI want to share a lyric to instagram but the "box" is too small causing the sentence to awkwardly spaced and make it harder to read. How to change the size of the b...

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  Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device Huawei Operating System Android 8.1   My Question or Issue I want to share a lyric to instagram but the "box" is too small causing the sent...

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Superuser Contribution Android Auto: Albums not showing up

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicePixel 6 / Hyundai i20Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueHi,I am new to use Spotify in my Car with Android Auto, but I have one issue with the App. When browsing my library I can select and filter all my arti...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Pixel 6 / Hyundai i20 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue Hi, I am new to use Spotify in my Car with Android Auto, but I have one is...

dennis_verspuij

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Superuser Contribution The playlist downloaded to the SD card disappears.

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDeviceSamsung Galaxy A52 5GOperating SystemAndroid 14One UI Version6.1Spotify Version9.0.78.1116The SD card I'm usingSanDisk microSD Card 1TB UHS-I U1 Class 10 (SDSQUAC-1T00-GH3MA) My Question or IssueI usually download playlis...

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Plan Premium Country Japan Device Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Operating System Android 14 One UI Version 6.1 Spotify Version 9.0.78.1116 The SD card I'm using SanDisk microSD Card 1TB UHS-I U1...

MihailY

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Samsung Soundbar (lossless issiues)

PlanPremiumMy Question or IssueI’m running into a frustrating issue with my Samsung Soundbar S60B and I’m hoping someone here might have insight. Here’s the situation: My soundbar appears in Spotify under AV and Bluetooth, so playing music works perf...

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Plan Premium My Question or Issue I’m running into a frustrating issue with my Samsung Soundbar S60B and I’m hoping someone here might have insight.   Here’s the situation:   My soun...

CryticalAce

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Gapless playback still broken on devices (Chromecast, Tesla, LG TV App)

PlanPremiumCountryNLDeviceTested on Chromecast, Tesla and LG TV app, via a Samsung S23 on the latest Android. My Question or IssueMany music albums consist of songs that span multiple tracks. When usings Spotify on an external device, Spotify inserts...

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Plan Premium Country NL Device Tested on Chromecast, Tesla and LG TV app, via a Samsung S23 on the latest Android.   My Question or Issue Many music albums consist of songs that span mul...

joosthaverkort

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Superuser Contribution Lyrics scroll faster than the song

Plan PremiumCountry NigeriaDevice redmi K50 Operating system Android Fault informationWhen playing a song, the lyrics and progress bar scroll significantly faster than the song.This problem is most likely caused by Crossfade. The lyrics scrolling off...

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Plan  Premium Country  Nigeria Device  redmi K50  Operating system   Android    Fault information When playing a song, the lyrics and progress bar s...

Ivelina

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Superuser Contribution Show the artist's name on the lock screen

On the Android app currently, only 5 characters of the artist name are shown, and then three dots to show it continues of course. Honestly I would just appreciate an increase in this, showing 8 characters and no dots would be helpful. I think the bes...

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On the Android app currently, only 5 characters of the artist name are shown, and then three dots to show it continues of course. Honestly I would just appreciate an increase in this, showing 8 chara...

Maria

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