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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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Double payments??

So there isnt a phone number for Spotify but I want to know why I have been charged twice this month for my account? This has happened 2 months in a row that on my phone bill statement I have paid for Spotify twice. This occasion it was paid on Satur...

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  • So there isnt a phone number for Spotify but I want to know why I have been charged twice this month for my account? This has happened 2 months in a row that on my phone bill statement I have paid fo...
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System crushing down after turn on

Hello,I turn on my spotify and it crush down all the time. It's happen first time after the new upload version 4 months ago. I have the premium version and I would like use it. I have a Samsung galaxy s5 with the new android 5.0 system.

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  • Hello, I turn on my spotify and it crush down all the time. It's happen first time after the new upload version 4 months ago. I have the premium version and I would like use it. I have a Samsung...
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Spotify Connect - Edit list of available devices

I'm an AV installer, and have demonstrated Spotify on a few of the new AV Receivers I've installed lately. Now, every device (phones, computer) that uses Spotify has my clients devices listed in the list of "Available Devices". This is an issue for m...

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  • I'm an AV installer, and have demonstrated Spotify on a few of the new AV Receivers I've installed lately.  Now, every device (phones, computer) that uses Spotify has my clients devices listed i...
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chromecast / wifi issues

hi im trialling both spotify and deezer premiums and will go with the one that works best for me. at present, its deezer. this is mainly because when i cast the app to my chromecast (to play through tv and thus my hifi), deezer opens itself up in a d...

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  • hi   im trialling both spotify and deezer premiums and will go with the one that works best for me.  at present, its deezer.  this is mainly because when i cast the app to my chromec...
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money.

I pay the students offer. And I don't have premium. I want my money o premium. Thanks.

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  • I pay the students offer. And I don't have premium. I want my money o premium. Thanks.
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Spotify connect not streaming to LG H5 Music Flow NP8540

Hi, I've purchased an LG Music Flow speaker for my mother in law, to make it easier for her to listen to music on demand. However Spotify Connect is not working, when she tries to play a song, she presses play and selects the Music Flow speaker. The ...

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  • Hi,   I've purchased an LG Music Flow speaker for my mother in law, to make it easier for her to listen to music on demand. However Spotify Connect is not working, when she tries to play a son...
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Solved!! Android 5.0 Offline Mode when WiFi is enabled

Before I explain the problem, I've already cleared the app cache, uninstalled Spotify, and reinstalled, so please don't recommend that again. I have a Nexus 6 running Lollipop 5.1.1. Whenever I have WiFi enabled, Spotify immediately goes into Offline...

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  • Before I explain the problem, I've already cleared the app cache, uninstalled Spotify, and reinstalled, so please don't recommend that again.   I have a Nexus 6 running Lollipop 5.1.1. &n...
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Spotify Premium on OnePlus One is progressively removing synced music.

I have Spotify Premium on a OnePlus One running Android. Not rooted. I have some synced albums. First a few songs in each album disappeared from synced. Now the number of synced songs is gradually increasing. From beginning approximately one week ago...

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  • I have Spotify Premium on a OnePlus One running Android. Not rooted.   I have some synced albums. First a few songs in each album disappeared from synced. Now the number of synced songs is gra...
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Shut off

My android phone only runs Spotify for about 15 mins and then it spots playing. How can I fix this issue?

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  • My android phone only runs Spotify for about 15 mins and then it spots playing.  How can I fix this issue?
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Spotify Connect and Playlist sorting

Does Spotify Connect support Playlist sorting? I use Bose Soundtouch loudspeakers. When I choose them to play on from Spotify Android app songs play in Custom order despite the sorting set in Spotify app.

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  • Does Spotify Connect support Playlist sorting? I use Bose Soundtouch loudspeakers. When I choose them to play on from Spotify Android app songs play in Custom order despite the sorting set in Spotify...
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volume control on android tablet

hi, anybody knows if Spotify has it's own volume control on Android tablets ? my Android phone hasn't, so i have to use the android volume, of wich the volume steps are to big for me, i want finer volume control. or is there another way to solve my p...

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  • hi, anybody knows if Spotify has it's own volume control on Android tablets ? my Android phone hasn't, so i have to use the android volume, of wich the volume steps are to big for me, i want fine...
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Offline Playlists are gone after SD Card disconnect

Hey folks, I am facing quite an annoying bug, but let me explain the situation first.My phone sadly doesn't like SD cards. This means that it sometimes randomly "ejects" my card and reconnects to it immediately afterwards. It is a bit weird but it do...

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  • Hey folks, I am facing quite an annoying bug, but let me explain the situation first. My phone sadly doesn't like SD cards. This means that it sometimes randomly "ejects" my card and reconnects to i...
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Radio wont play

Hi there, I'm a premium user and I use to enjoy listening to the "Rock" and "Metal" and "Pop" radio stations through my phone on the home sterio system but for some strange reason, I can no longer do this? and don't understant why? Can anyone help?

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  • Hi there,  I'm a premium user and I use to enjoy listening to the "Rock" and "Metal" and "Pop" radio stations through my phone on the home sterio system  but for some strange reason, I can ...
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Spotify won't load on Galaxy S5

Hello. I can't get Spotify to load anymore. I just keep getting a dialog box saying 'Spotify has had to close'. I'm a premium member and the service has been great up until now. I have tried clearing the cache, uninstalling and re-installing the app ...

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  • Hello. I can't get Spotify to load anymore. I just keep getting a dialog box saying 'Spotify has had to close'. I'm a premium member and the service has been great up until now. I have tried clearing...
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Suggested songs

Is there a way to get suggested songs, like when you shuffle play an artist or song on mobile with a free subcripton, with premium?

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  • Is there a way to get suggested songs, like when you shuffle play an artist or song on mobile with a free subcripton, with premium?
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Solved!! Repeat 1 stuck after having premium

I got Spotify premium for a few months and then a couple weeks ago had to cancel it for lack of funds, and I had the repeat option set to one song over and over, and now after canceling premium, I can't turn the repeat 1 off and it plays one song ove...

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  • I got Spotify premium for a few months and then a couple weeks ago had to cancel it for lack of funds, and I had the repeat option set to one song over and over, and now after canceling premium, I ca...
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How to move a playlist to Albums

Hi, I recently uploaded an album to Spotify from the Downloads section of my computer. The only way I could figure out how to upload the album was to upload it into a playlist. I would prefer for the album to be with my other albums, instead of as a ...

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  • Hi,   I recently uploaded an album to Spotify from the Downloads section of my computer. The only way I could figure out how to upload the album was to upload it into a playlist. I would ...
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Spotify Constantly skipping songs!

Why does my Spotify, both on Mac Desktop and Android keep skipping songs? It will play about 5-10 seconds of certain songs then just change to the next song! Its really frustrating and has me contamplating leaving spotify!

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  • Why does my Spotify, both on Mac Desktop and Android keep skipping songs?   It will play about 5-10 seconds of certain songs then just change to the next song!   Its really frustrating ...
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Solved!! Playing local files on Android

Does anyone know if there is a plan to allow playing of local files on an Android device? When I created a playlist from my local files I was disappointed to find so many tracks that are not on Spotify. I have the CD's for the missing tracks so I'd l...

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  • Does anyone know if there is a plan to allow playing of local files on an Android device? When I created a playlist from my local files I was disappointed to find so many tracks that are not on Spoti...
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