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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 EATING Data

Typically my spotify app uses between 500 and 600 MB over the course of a month streaming music on my phone to and from work and wherever else I drive. I've changed nothing about the way I've been using the Spotify Android app, but yesterday it ate u...

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Typically my spotify app uses between 500 and 600 MB over the course of a month streaming music on my phone to and from work and wherever else I drive. I've changed nothing about the way I've been us...

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Superuser Contribution unable to log in

hi I am using the same email and password as to log into web interface but I am getting this message "Unable to log in. Either username or password is incorrect". Any idea what to do? Thank you Radek

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hi   I am using the same email and password as to log into web interface but I am getting this message "Unable to log in. Either username or password is incorrect".   Any idea what to d...

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Huawei Equaliser

I'm using a Huawei P9 Lite and I cannot find the equaliser. Previously, i could find it on my other phone on a Samsung Galaxy Core Prime. Any tips?

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I'm using a Huawei P9 Lite and I cannot find the equaliser. Previously, i could find it on my other phone on a Samsung Galaxy Core Prime. Any tips?

Joe

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Superuser Contribution Listen to playlist in order from middle

Within the android app, whenever I select to play a song from the middle of a playlist spotify plays that single song, then plays the whole of playlist from the first song. I want to play from the midpoint of a playlist onwards. This is possible in t...

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Within the android app, whenever I select to play a song from the middle of a playlist spotify plays that single song, then plays the whole of playlist from the first song. I want to play from the mi...

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Cannot access downloaded songs on SD card.

I downloaded a lot of music to my SD card, so I could listen without using data. But the other day I had to do a factory reset on my phone. Everything saved to the SD card is still intact, however, despite redownloading spotify, I cannot access the m...

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I downloaded a lot of music to my SD card, so I could listen without using data. But the other day I had to do a factory reset on my phone. Everything saved to the SD card is still intact, however, d...

Joe

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Superuser Contribution Download

Cant download the app on my phone it says its not compatible and my android is 4.4.2 kitkat version..what should i do?Im using vpn because the app isnt available in my country.

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Cant download the app on my phone it says its not compatible and my android is 4.4.2 kitkat version..what should i do? Im using vpn because the app isnt available in my country.

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Why is there no background change?

So in Android, a cool thing is that when listening to songs, Spotify will change the background to the songs cover. But on my A5 (2017) there's only the playbox, no change in background? I use S themes for backgrounds and such.

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So in Android, a cool thing is that when listening to songs, Spotify will change the background to the songs cover. But on my A5 (2017) there's only the playbox, no change in background? I use S them...

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Spotify Can Actually Do Offline Scrobbles to Last.fm?

Hey, users from Last.fm!Anytime have you noticed that Spotify can actually do offline scrobbles? I have and I think it's because have to do some online scrobbles before you get offline — I don't know why reached in this conclusion, but I feel it work...

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Hey, users from Last.fm! Anytime have you noticed that Spotify can actually do offline scrobbles? I have and I think it's because have to do some online scrobbles before you get offline — I don't kn...

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The Plus Next to Songs

I thought clicking the + adds the song to my library. But I can't find those songs. So what does it do?

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I thought clicking the + adds the song to my library. But I can't find those songs. So what does it do?

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cant sync local files to mobile device.

hi guysi have tried to sync my local files on my computer to a playlist on my phone. i had songs in a playlist already synced and i wanted to add another song but it wouldnt work so i thought i would click the download buttom on the playlist and all ...

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hi guys i have tried to sync my local files on my computer to a playlist on my phone. i had songs in a playlist already synced and i wanted to add another song but it wouldnt work so i thought i wou...

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plan familiar premium

Hola yo tengo la cuenta premium de el plan familiar , quisiera saber qué tengo que hacer, por que yo que no soy la titular ya no tengo premium , y mi hermana de nuevo me mandó la solicitud para volver a tenerlo pero me dice que no tengo la misma dire...

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Hola yo tengo la cuenta premium de el plan familiar , quisiera saber qué tengo que hacer, por que yo que no soy la titular ya no tengo premium , y mi hermana de nuevo me mandó la solicitud para volve...

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Samsung Gear S2 extreme battery drain

I noticed today that Spotify accounted for 94% of battery use on my Gear S2. I had played a couple of tracks on my S8 through a connected soundbar, not using the Gear app at all. Normally I get 2 days of use of my watch on one charge. Today it barely...

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I noticed today that Spotify accounted for 94% of battery use on my Gear S2. I had played a couple of tracks on my S8 through a connected soundbar, not using the Gear app at all. Normally I get 2 day...

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Help

Upgraded to s8plus, every time I log in, and I have premium, it log back out

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Upgraded to s8plus, every time I log in, and I have premium, it log back out

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Premium/ spotify not working even with basic troublshooting

I just bought spotify prem, and every time I go to play music it says I need to buy premium to play offline. I have the receipt, I logged off twice, i even restarted my phone several times. Even before I bought premium I had trouble playing music. HE...

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I just bought spotify prem, and every time I go to play music it says I need to buy premium to play offline. I have the receipt, I logged off twice, i even restarted my phone several times. Even befo...

Joe

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Superuser Contribution Shuffle STILL not working

I've seen several threads about shuffle not working in the past and Spotify seems to have done nothing to fix this. I shuffle all of my songs and the first 20 songs will be by the same artist. I've tried sorting by title and by recently added. Nothin...

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I've seen several threads about shuffle not working in the past and Spotify seems to have done nothing to fix this. I shuffle all of my songs and the first 20 songs will be by the same artist. I've t...

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Superuser Contribution Share To Twitter Error

cannot share to twitter.. already revoke access to reconnect but nothing happen

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cannot share to twitter.. already revoke access to reconnect but nothing happen

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Thumb Up/Down gets switched with Shuffle/Repeat when using Spotify Connect

Hi, like the title says,when i use spotify connect thumbs up/down are changed to shuffle/repeat, its my first week with spotify, is this normal? how am i supossed to vote for my songs?

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  Hi,   like the title says, when i use spotify connect thumbs up/down are changed to shuffle/repeat,       its my first week with spotify, is this normal...

Joe

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Superuser Contribution Spotify is extremely laggy on Huawei P8 Lite

I've been having this problem for a few months and it gets worse and worse with every actualisation. Spotify lags everytime I try to run it or when I change songs - I hit pause and the song doesn't stop, as if the whole system freezes. It takes aroun...

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I've been having this problem for a few months and it gets worse and worse with every actualisation. Spotify lags everytime I try to run it or when I change songs - I hit pause and the song doesn't s...

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