Fix Spotify Stops Playing in Background
Does your music abruptly stop playing every time your phone screen turns off or after you lock your device? This is caused by Android's aggressive battery-saving algorithms killing background services. Here is how to fix it permanently.
Target Highlights & Technical Advantages
Disable Battery Optimization
Whitelisting Spotify in Android's Doze Mode ensures continuous background streaming.
Allow Background Activity
Enable background data and unrestricted background activity permissions.
Lock App in Recent Apps
Pin or lock the Spotify card in your phone's multitasking overview screen.
| Edition / Focus | BACKGROUND PLAYBACK FIX - Optimized for spotify mod apk background playback fix |
|---|---|
| Version | v9.1.82.2160 (Latest Stable Release) |
| Package Name | com.spotify.music |
| File Size | 128 MB (High-Speed Compressed) |
| Compatibility | Android 5.0 through Android 15 (Universal arm64-v8a / armeabi-v7a) |
| Safety Certification | Verified Safe (0/72 Detections on VirusTotal) |
Frequently Asked Questions (BACKGROUND PLAYBACK FIX)
Go to Settings > Apps > Spotify > Battery, and choose 'Unrestricted'. Then go to Device Care > Background Usage Limits and ensure Spotify is not in 'Deep Sleeping Apps'.
Open Settings > Apps > Manage Apps > Spotify > Battery Saver > select 'No Restrictions', and turn on 'Autostart'.
Audio streaming consumes very little power (typically 2-4% per hour of playback).