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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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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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Superuser Contribution My 215h long playlist is causing problems.

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDevice(Xiaomi mi 9t and Windows Desktop computer)Operating System(Android 10, Windows 10) My Question or IssueMy 215 hours long playlist makes my android app act weird like when i pause the track for a long time it will play ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Finland Device (Xiaomi mi 9t and Windows Desktop computer) Operating System (Android 10, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue My 215 hours long playlist makes my and...
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Superuser Contribution Play Bar missing on android

PlanPremiumCountrySouth Africa DeviceOppo A53sOperating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueMy Play bar disappears on my app regularly the only way I can get it back is by opening the desktop app changing device to desktop app and then back to the p...

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  • Plan Premium Country South Africa   Device Oppo A53s Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue My Play bar disappears on my app regularly the only way I can get it back ...
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Superuser Contribution Crossfade activates even when playing sequential tracks in an album

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note20 UltraOperating SystemAndroid 13App Version8.7.90.544 My Question or IssueWhen I play an album sequentially (shuffle is off) with crossfade activated, the crossfade activates regardless...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra Operating System Android 13 App Version 8.7.90.544   My Question or Issue When I play an album sequential...
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Superuser Contribution there's something wrong with my playlist

Throughout this post, I have the playlist on repeat overall. So basically what happened was that I would play a song that would be in the middle of the playlist, would go to other apps for a while. By the time I go back to spotify to continue playing...

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  • Throughout this post, I have the playlist on repeat overall.  So basically what happened was that I would play a song that would be in the middle of the playlist, would go to other apps for a wh...
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Superuser Contribution "Song isn't available on your device" I'm using Redmi note 11 pro.

I want to play all I ask by Bruno Mars. However it says the song isn't available on my device. I tried to find different album but still the same issue.

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  • I want to play all I ask by Bruno Mars. However it says the song isn't available on my device. I tried to find different album but still the same issue.
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Superuser Contribution One specific episode of a podcast won't play.

I can't get the current episode of the podcast I'm on to play. It will play on literally every other device but not on my phone. My phone will play literally everything else. Any other episodes, any music but not this one episode. I've uninstalled an...

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  • I can't get the current episode of the podcast I'm on to play. It will play on literally every other device but not on my phone. My phone will play literally everything else. Any other episodes, any ...
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Superuser Contribution Why won't app recognize my speaker as a device?

My Bluetooth speaker has always worked just fine but now Spotify won't recognize it as a connectable device even though it shows up connected to my phones bluetooth

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  • My Bluetooth speaker has always worked just fine but now Spotify won't recognize it as a connectable device even though it shows up connected to my phones bluetooth
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Superuser Contribution Why won't my podcasts load and play?

Even if I have good signal or wifi my podcasts won't play or download. The app has been updated, I uninstalled and reinstalled it, and restarted my phone. Music plays just fine. But podcasts won't. System wide issue or just me?

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  • Even if I have good signal or wifi my podcasts won't play or download. The app has been updated, I uninstalled and reinstalled it, and restarted my phone. Music plays just fine. But podcasts won't. S...
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Superuser Contribution Playback stops at the same time, 8:27.

At 8:27, playback stops. Car Thing says "Paused", phone says "Paused", and my auto display says "Paused". Jumping to the next episode, it will play, but stops again exactly at 8:27.Edit:Tested further at home on fast wifi.Same result. Playback halts ...

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  • At 8:27, playback stops. Car Thing says "Paused", phone says "Paused", and my auto display says "Paused". Jumping to the next episode, it will play, but stops again exactly at 8:27. Edit: Tested fu...
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Superuser Contribution songs wont play after i exit the app. its like happening since last week.

PlanFreeCountryindiaDeviceSamsung a22Operating SystemAndroid version 12 My Question or IssueLike every time I close the app. Songs wont play no more on the playlist and i need to manually select another song to make it work again. please fix this bug...

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  •   Plan Free Country india Device Samsung a22 Operating System Android version 12   My Question or Issue Like every time I close the app. Songs wont play no more on the playlist a...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution daily playlists stuck on shuffle after closing and reopening the app

When selecting my daily or weekly playlists I am able to select any song on the list. However, when closing the app and reopening it, all of the playlists are now stuck on shuffle. I am not a premium member of Spotify. I've seen this issue many times...

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  • When selecting my daily or weekly playlists I am able to select any song on the list. However, when closing the app and reopening it, all of the playlists are now stuck on shuffle. I am not a premium...
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Superuser Contribution Play button won't work

Songs won't skip or play however will play podcast however not my personal playlist

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  • Songs won't skip or play however will play podcast however not my personal playlist
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashed

For the last 3~5 days, spotify has been crashed, usually after playing 1 track. As you can see in the screenshot, the playlist is playing, but nothing is playing (I will clarify: after I went back to the application) 

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  • For the last 3~5 days, spotify has been crashed, usually after playing 1 track. As you can see in the screenshot, the playlist is playing, but nothing is playing (I will clarify: after I went back to...
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Superuser Contribution It appears suddenly a song interrupting what I am playing. Pls help

Hello, on one account that I own I have some issues. I play a song and then after 10 seconds is suddenly interrupted by a song that I never listened. Reinstall and restart were already Please help

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  • Hello, on one account that I own I have some issues. I play a song and then after 10 seconds is suddenly interrupted by a song that I never listened. Reinstall and restart were already Please help
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Superuser Contribution Favourite songs don't play in shuffle order.

When i press shuffle button in favourite songs playlist got message about premium. But i already in premium account.

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  • When i press shuffle button in favourite songs playlist got message about premium. But i already in premium account.
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Playlist Error

Hello, while random was playing the playlist somehow; when I delete a song from the playlist, it actually deletes that song; but there was a situation where it played again as if it was on a random list.PlanPremiumCountryTurkey DeviceXiami Redmi 9cOp...

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  • Hello, while random was playing the playlist somehow; when I delete a song from the playlist, it actually deletes that song; but there was a situation where it played again as if it was on a random l...
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