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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 Spotify se para cada 3 canciones

PlanPremiumCountryChileDeviceXiaomi poco X3 nfc Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueDesde hace ya tiempo tengo este problema, empiezo a reproducir una lista en Spotify y las primera dos canciones se escuchan pero a la tercera Spotify se co...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Chile Device Xiaomi poco X3 nfc  Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Desde hace ya tiempo tengo este problema, empiezo a reproducir una...
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Solved!! cant play music or podcasts

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung xcover 4sOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI cant play music in my own play...

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  • None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country Germany Device Samsung xcover 4s Operating Sys...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist starts from the beginning randomly (Android)

PlanFree/PremiumDeviceOppo A31Operating SystemAndroid Pie (9) My Question or Issue When I play a playlist on Spotify the app plays the first song and then keeps playing it forever. If I choose another song in the playlist, it plays and then goes back...

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  •   Plan Free/Premium Device Oppo A31 Operating System Android Pie (9)   My Question or Issue    When I play a playlist on Spotify the app plays the first song and then ke...
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Superuser Contribution Like button not updating when playing from play queue

When playing music from the play queue, the like button stays an empty white outline when it’s tapped, not updating to the filled green heart. You still get the “Added to Liked Songs” pop-up at the bottom, and the song still shows up as liked elsewhe...

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  • When playing music from the play queue, the like button stays an empty white outline when it’s tapped, not updating to the filled green heart. You still get the “Added to Liked Songs” pop-up at the b...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unwanted download over mobile while in car with WiFi

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung S20Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI think there is a bug in the application regarding downloading only over WiFi, in some particular conditions (see below).I have enabled the setting to allow mass-downloa...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Samsung S20 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I think there is a bug in the application regarding downloading only over WiFi, in some p...
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics

PlanPremiumCountrySerbiaDeviceHuawei Nova 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI switched my account for the first time, when i logged back in, the lyrics were gone. I updated my app, reinstalled and restarted my phone multiple times. Noth...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Serbia Device Huawei Nova 9 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I switched my account for the first time, when i logged back in, the lyrics ...
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Fav. Tracks - Sort Oldest->Newest not functional

PlanPremium CountryDoes not matter DeviceAny Android Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueIt is currently not possible to reverse any sorter on the Android App.I wanted to sort my favourite tracks from oldest to newest but it appears to only w...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Does not matter   Device Any Android   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue It is currently not possible to reverse any sorter on th...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is marked as "Your device isn't compatible with this version" on Nothing phone (1)

PlanPremium CountryCzech Republic DeviceNothing phone (1)CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+RAM: 8GMManufacturer model code: A063 Operating SystemAndroid 12 (Kernel 5.4.147-qgki-gba814c27899d, jul 16 )Nothing OS 1.1.0Play Store: 31.5.17-21My Question or I...

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  • Plan Premium   Country Czech Republic   Device Nothing phone (1) CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ RAM: 8GM Manufacturer model code: A063   Operating System Android 12 (Kerne...
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Solved!! Not able to play individual songs on mobile (android)

Whenever I select a song to play it, the "shuffle play" button bounces and nothing happens. Using shuffle is the only way I can play any music. How do I fix this?

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  • Whenever I select a song to play it, the "shuffle play" button bounces and nothing happens. Using shuffle is the only way I can play any music. How do I fix this?
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Superuser Contribution spotify no reproduce canciones

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceSamsung J4 pluscuando selecciono una cancion, la barra de abajo no se mueve y tampoco se reproduce la cancion. esto solo es en la aplicacion de spotify en mi celular, ya probé en spotify lite, spotify web y en la app ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Samsung J4 plus cuando selecciono una cancion, la barra de abajo no se mueve y tampoco se reproduce la cancion. esto solo es en la aplicacion de spotify en...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify recognize an SD card when there is none installed

PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy A53 5G, Samsung Galaxy A71, and Samsung Galaxy A70Operating SystemAndroid 12 and Android 11 My Question or IssueFor a few years now, since I had an A70 my Spotify started showing me 2 extra SD cards that are part of th...

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  • Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy A53 5G, Samsung Galaxy A71, and Samsung Galaxy A70 Operating System Android 12 and Android 11   My Question or Issue For a few years now, sin...
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Superuser Contribution No internet connection / Completely broken on my phone

PremiumCzech RepublicSamsung Galaxy S10eAndroid 12Spotify cannot connect to WiFi, mobile data works fine. Tried reinstalling the app, with and without SD card, restarted WiFi router and my phone several times, checked app permissions. Problem occurre...

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  • Premium Czech Republic Samsung Galaxy S10e Android 12 Spotify cannot connect to WiFi, mobile data works fine.  Tried reinstalling the app, with and without SD card, restarted WiFi router an...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify cast

PlanPremiumCountryNLDeviceSamsung S22 ultra, casting to JBL bar 9.1Operating SystemAndroid 12 My Question or IssueSince some weeks i am no longer able to cast to my speakers (jbl bar 9.1) when i tap om the jbl bar in the casting section within spotif...

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  • Plan Premium Country NL Device Samsung S22 ultra, casting to JBL bar 9.1 Operating System Android 12   My Question or Issue Since some weeks i am no longer able to cast to my speakers ...
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Superuser Contribution How can I stop the dowload features, I just want to stream, my phone is packed, cant find any soluti

PlanPremiumCountryCHILEDeviceAndroid galaxy A20SOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue

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Superuser Contribution Queue Broken - Can't Access!

Can't access the queue! It's just grayed out and can't be clicked on. Songs can be added to the queue but the menu isn't accessible. Tried restarting, clearing cache, reinstalling, nothing helped.PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice Samsung Galaxy

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  • Can't access the queue! It's just grayed out and can't be clicked on. Songs can be added to the queue but the menu isn't accessible.   Tried restarting, clearing cache, reinstalling, nothing h...
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Superuser Contribution Now Playing Bar Disappears Again

Plan PremiumCountry usa DeviceSamsung Galaxy S21Operating SystemLatest My Question or IssueThe disappearing Now Playing Bar that happened back in April is back! I can restart the app and it works for a while. Then the play controls bar disappears. On...

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  • Plan Premium Country usa   DeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 Operating System Latest   My Question or Issue The disappearing Now Playing Bar that happened back in April is back!  I c...
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Mobile App Shuffle / Repeat Location

Hi there! The shuffle and repeat actions used to be quickly accessible on the android mobile app by tapping the track playing section. They are now hidden within the kebab menu. This is pretty frustrating, especially when on the go or in various ligh...

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  • Hi there! The shuffle and repeat actions used to be quickly accessible on the android mobile app by tapping the track playing section. They are now hidden within the kebab menu. This is pretty frustr...
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Superuser Contribution Will Listening To Kids Music Screw Up My Suggestions?

Hey guys. I have been using Spotify personally for some time now. My concern is I have a 1 year old and like playing kids music on my Google Home (which is connected to my Spotify account) while we eat in the kitchen. Will this screw with my suggesti...

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  • Hey guys.   I have been using Spotify personally for some time now. My concern is I have a 1 year old and like playing kids music on my Google Home (which is connected to my Spotify account) w...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify App skipping songs randomly

Hello everybody, the Spotify App for Android (version 8.5.81.991) always skips songs. It doesn't matter if I want to play a playlist or a complete album. The first 2-3 songs are played normally, after that Spotify starts to skip single (or several) s...

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  • Hello everybody,   the Spotify App for Android (version 8.5.81.991) always skips songs.   It doesn't matter if I want to play a playlist or a complete album. The first 2-3 songs are pla...
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