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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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Android app thinks i'm connect to Data not WiFi. Won't play lossless or download

PlanPremiumDeviceGoogle Pixel 8Operating SystemAndroid Latest My Question or IssueThe app seems to think that, even when i have my mobile data off and am connected to a strong network, I am always connected to mobile data and won't let me download my...

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Plan Premium Device Google Pixel 8 Operating System Android Latest   My Question or Issue The app seems to think that, even when i have my mobile data off and am connected to a strong ne...

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Superuser Contribution Sound Capsule not showing streams on Android

PlanPremium FamilyCountryIndiaDeviceGalaxy S23Operating SystemAndroid (the latest one, idk the name) My Question or IssueThe stream counts in my sound capsule is not showing on my phone, while I can still see it in on my iPad.PS: I was uploading the ...

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Plan Premium Family Country India Device Galaxy S23 Operating System Android (the latest one, idk the name)   My Question or Issue The stream counts in my sound capsule is not showing ...

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Triple-press on headphones no longer works in Spotify (Samsung S9 & S25)

About six months ago, Spotify stopped recognising the triple-press on headphone buttons to go back a track. I’ve tested this on both a Samsung S9 and an S25, using several different headphones (wired and Bluetooth), and the result is always the same....

Music Fan

About six months ago, Spotify stopped recognising the triple-press on headphone buttons to go back a track.   I’ve tested this on both a Samsung S9 and an S25, using several different headphon...

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Superuser Contribution The album artwork or cover art displayed while playing a song is completely different

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDevicePixel 8, 2024Operating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or IssueThe album artwork or cover art displayed while playing a song is completely different . Let's say I was clicked to play this song "kannaana kanne" and this song ...

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Plan Premium Country India Device Pixel 8, 2024 Operating System Android 16   My Question or Issue The album artwork or cover art displayed while playing a song is completely different...

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Solved!! Spotify app is crashing on attempting the launch

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceOppo Reno 12 Pro 5GOperating SystemAndroid 15/ColorOSApp version (shown in phone settings) 9.0.84.1320 My Question or IssueBasically just what the title said. Suddenly out of nowhere the app stopped working in the middle...

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Plan Premium Country Poland Device Oppo Reno 12 Pro 5G Operating System Android 15/ColorOS App version (shown in phone settings)  9.0.84.1320   My Question or Issue Basically ju...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local File Playlist Failing to Download

PlanPremium DeviceSamsung S24+ My Question or IssueOnce again, the absolutely terrible Spotify app has another issue. Trying to download a playlist of my local files from my PC (which has worked for years) no longer downloads on my Android device. I ...

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Plan Premium   Device Samsung S24+   My Question or Issue Once again, the absolutely terrible Spotify app has another issue. Trying to download a playlist of my local files from my P...

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No sound when sharing to instagram

My apps are synced and up to date. Everyone can do this but me 﫠 why can't my phone do this... I'm annoyed lol I share music all the time PlanPremiumCountryUsaDeviceSamsung Galaxy s24 ultra

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My apps are synced and up to date. Everyone can do this but me 🫠 why can't my phone do this... I'm annoyed lol I share music all the time  Plan Premium Country Usa Device Samsung Galaxy s...

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Superuser Contribution Cache error on Spotify

Hello, it has happened to me a few times when starting Spotify it takes a long time to load and well also if you want to search for an artist It's also difficult (in my case in the video it's the songs I like but any playlist does it). For me basical...

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Hello, it has happened to me a few times when starting Spotify it takes a long time to load and well also if you want to search for an artist It's also difficult (in my case in the video it's the son...

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Superuser Contribution Audiobook track starts from the beginning

PlanPremium CountryUSA DevicePixel 8 Pro Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI've been using the Spotify platform for a while now and am running into a recurring issue where Audiobook tracks (usually chapters), will lose my progress and start...

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Plan Premium   Country USA   Device Pixel 8 Pro   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I've been using the Spotify platform for a while now and am running ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify mixed playlist feature not available

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesia DevicePOCO F5 Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueI just renewed my subscription a few days ago for this feature. Restarted, updated, reinstalled, asked people for help but none seem to work. pls help xx

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Plan Premium Country Indonesia  Device POCO F5  Operating System Android 15    My Question or Issue I just renewed my subscription a few days ago for this feature. Resta...

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Superuser Contribution Does Alpha/Beta program apply to Android TV?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSony Bravia XBR-65900FOperating SystemAndroid TV My Question or IssueIf you enroll in the Alpha/Beta program (which I have) does it apply to Android TV as well? I don't seem to be getting Alpha/Beta updates for it.

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  Plan Premium Country US Device Sony Bravia XBR-65900F Operating System Android TV   My Question or Issue If you enroll in the Alpha/Beta program (which I have) does it apply to...

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Podcast restarts after an advertisement

Plan PremiumCountryFinlandDeviceSamsung a33Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueFor couple of weeks now I have had this issue of podcast jumping back to start aftet an advertisement. This happened in Trigonometry and Piers Morgan podcasts. ...

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Plan  Premium Country Finland Device Samsung a33 Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue For couple of weeks now I have had this issue of podcast jumping back to start ...

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Pick and Play, Zapping illimité

PlanFreeCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy A25 5GOperating SystemAndroid 15 version One UI 7 My Question or IssueBonjour, je voudrais savoir pourquoi les modérateurs qui gèrent le tableau des idées n'aiment pas les idées des utilisateurs gratuits nota...

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  Plan Free Country France Device Samsung Galaxy A25 5G Operating System Android 15 version One UI 7   My Question or Issue Bonjour,   je voudrais savoir pourquoi les modé...

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"something went wrong" when accessing the "Your updates" window

I don't know how to create a topic in the issue section, but here we are. I'm having this issue for quite a while now, using beta version, S23ultra latest android and updated app. Tried clearing data already. Also happens at my s10+  

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I don't know how to create a topic in the issue section, but here we are. I'm having this issue for quite a while now, using beta version, S23ultra latest android and updated app. Tried clearing data...

Mabys

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Superuser Contribution Cant work out background play

Hi all, when playing spotify and my phone screen turns off, the music stops. Spotify keeps prompting me to change my background activity and when i click on the button, it takes me to settings but i can't seem to find the right area to alter this? Th...

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Hi all, when playing spotify and my phone screen turns off, the music stops. Spotify keeps prompting me to change my background activity and when i click on the button, it takes me to settings but i ...

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Superuser Contribution Music stops when opening certain apps

PlanStudent PremiumCountryPolandDevicePixel 9aOperating SystemAndroid Hi,Everything was fine, until recently. There are games that pause the music. Unpausing doesn't work, reinstall, relogin aswell, I've tried everything in settings both Spotify and ...

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Plan Student Premium Country Poland Device Pixel 9a Operating System Android   Hi, Everything was fine, until recently. There are games that pause the music. Unpausing doesn't work, re...

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Superuser Contribution Music stop when get certain notification

PlanPremium CountryMalaysiaDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5GOperating SystemHyperOS 2.0.2 My Question or IssueDoes everyone have same issue has me ? Music suddenly pause for no reason after receiving certain notification

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Plan Premium  Country Malaysia Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G Operating System HyperOS 2.0.2   My Question or Issue Does everyone have same issue has me ? Music suddenly paus...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Volume normalization malfunction

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20FEOperating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueA day, around one month ago, I noticed that my audio quality had decreased. Like, songs that I had already listened to 20+ times suddenly seemed slightl...

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Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Samsung Galaxy S20FE Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue A day, around one month ago, I noticed that my audio quality had decreased. ...

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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      &...

Amay

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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"...

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