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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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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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Beta forum acces

I do not have access to the beta forums even though I'm enrolled in the Android beta. I am having issues with the current beta and don't with to post in the general forum.Thanks

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  • I do not have access to the beta forums even though I'm enrolled in the Android beta. I am having issues with the current beta and don't with to post in the general forum. Thanks
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Spotify Update breaks ford sync applink

My phone updated to spotify 8.4.5.1092 yesterday and I can no longer use it in my car with Ford Sync, is this going to be fixed or do I need to try and roll back to an earlier version?

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  • My phone updated to spotify 8.4.5.1092 yesterday and I can no longer use it in my car with Ford Sync, is this going to be fixed or do I need to try and roll back to an earlier version?
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Notifications?

How come I don't get push notifications anymore when an artist I follow releases new music?

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  • How come I don't get push notifications anymore when an artist I follow releases new music?
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Spotify crashes on latest Android version

When I select any song, it will play for about a second. After that, the app will crash and force close.Spotify version: 8.4.9.249Device: OnePlus 3Android version: 7.1.1I have also seen other reports that the same issue has been occurring to them too...

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  • When I select any song, it will play for about a second. After that, the app will crash and force close. Spotify version: 8.4.9.249 Device: OnePlus 3 Android version: 7.1.1 I have also seen o...
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Spotify unable to find my downloaded music

Hi This is an issue I am dealing with since a long time now. I'm a premium user and I have the app installed on my Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual. The problem is that sometime, I can't access to the albums and playlists I have downoladed. When I try, it ju...

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  • Hi   This is an issue I am dealing with since a long time now. I'm a premium user and I have the app installed on my Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual.  The problem is that sometime, I can't...
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Solved!! Spotify won't donload songs

Downloading hangs at 1/539. Updating the app, signing in and out, deleting cache and data, downloading to internal storage instead of SD card didn't help. Premium subscription is active.Any help will be appreciated.

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  • Downloading hangs at 1/539. Updating the app, signing in and out, deleting cache and data, downloading to internal storage instead of  SD card didn't help. Premium subscription is active. ...
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Previously downloaded songs got "undownloaded"

Hello,I have approximately 1.3k songs saved and today I left the premium and started premium family. All my music appears as if I had to download again. Do I really need to download everything again?Thanks.

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  • Hello, I have approximately 1.3k songs saved and today I left the premium and started premium family. All my music appears as if I had to download again. Do I really need to download everything agai...
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Superuser Contribution Playing the downloaded version of a song, even when in Online mode

Hi all.I'd like to know how Spotify play a downloaded song.I mean, it seems that even when a song has been downloaded, and I'm in Online mode, Spotify tries to stream it from the network, as well.So it happens that the song interrupts when the signal...

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  • Hi all. I'd like to know how Spotify play a downloaded song. I mean, it seems that even when a song has been downloaded, and I'm in Online mode, Spotify tries to stream it from the network, as well...
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Superuser Contribution Can't clean my memory with offline mode

If I delete an album that I've download, I still have the data on my galaxy S6 so it takes memory even when I don't want anymore a song ! A solution exept delete all the data of my app ?

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  • If I delete an album that I've download, I still have the data on my galaxy S6 so it takes memory even when I don't want anymore a song ! A solution exept delete all the data of my app ?
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Superuser Contribution Download music for offline mode

Sorry for my english but i'm italian....I have the premium mode for my samsung galaxy s7 but i can't download my playlist or any playlist or songI have disintall the applticationI clear the chaceI DON'T KNOW HOW I CAN DOWNLOAD AND I'M ANGRY BECAUSE I...

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  • Sorry for my english but i'm italian.... I have the premium mode for my samsung galaxy s7 but i can't download my playlist or any playlist or song I have disintall the appltication I clear the cha...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify wont play downloadrd music

Hi. I've had this problem forever. I've downloaded my songs list at least a dozen times, but whenever I go offline, I can't play the music. When I got back, spotify says I need to download the same music, but it takes much less time. I've tried unins...

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  • Hi. I've had this problem forever. I've downloaded my songs list at least a dozen times, but whenever I go offline, I can't play the music. When I got back, spotify says I need to download the same m...
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Superuser Contribution App automatically turns on

Anytime I plug in my headphones or get into my car, the Spotify app automatically turns on. I do not wish to have this feature and want to shut it off. How do I do so?Currently using a Samsung Galaxy Edge 7 with the most current OS. I have tried dele...

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  • Anytime I plug in my headphones or get into my car, the Spotify app automatically turns on. I do not wish to have this feature and want to shut it off. How do I do so? Currently using a Samsung Ga...
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Superuser Contribution Gift-Cards

I need your help!!I have entered the pin on the gift card on the Internet and my account has 10 Euros more. But Spotify Premium doesn´t works. Why? Thank you for your help

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  • I need your help!! I have entered the pin on the gift card on the Internet and my account has 10 Euros more. But Spotify Premium doesn´t works. Why?   Thank you for your help
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Superuser Contribution shuffle isnt working

when I use shuffle for my playlist on my android instead of playing all of the songs shuffled it just shuffles about 1/3 of them and plays those over and over again without ever adding the rest to the queue. It doesn't do this on my pc though.

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  • when I use shuffle for my playlist on my android instead of playing all of the songs shuffled it just shuffles about 1/3 of them and plays those over and over again without ever adding the rest to th...
  • Alfredo
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Radio Stations

Hello spotify i have an idea can spotify have not radiostations all over the world and the old radio feature delete for a new feature Of Real Radio StationsGreetings Bartieboy234

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  • Hello spotify i have an idea can spotify have not radiostations all over the world and the old radio feature delete for a new feature Of Real Radio Stations Greetings Bartieboy234
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The last update

After the last update i cant listen to music,not only using spotyfi but the whole divece with headphones. I don't know what to do.

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  • After the last update i cant listen to music,not only using spotyfi but the whole divece with headphones. I don't know what to do.
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Music removed

I always download all my music ONLY ON MY SMARTPHONE to listen it offline and I want to know WHY it was entirely removed FOR THE THIRD TIME.I received a warning about something that I have 3 downloads or accounts on my own account but I'M THE ONLY WH...

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  • I always download all my music ONLY ON MY SMARTPHONE to listen it offline and I want to know WHY it was entirely removed FOR THE THIRD TIME. I received a warning about something that I have 3 downlo...
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Lost all saved songs

I've lost all my saved songs on my phone. Is there any way to get it all back without individually saving each artist/song again?

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  • I've lost all my saved songs on my phone. Is there any way to get it all back without individually saving each artist/song again?
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Solved!! Latest version crashes after a few seconds of play

Latest Android update doesn't work due to crash with 100% reproducibility.I'm using Samsung Galaxy S7

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  • Latest Android update doesn't work due to crash with 100% reproducibility. I'm using Samsung Galaxy S7
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spotify keeps deleting my family members

hi spotify, why do you do this, even tho we have the same address? it is so annoying, i cant re-invite them, nor is it easy to get in touch with you guys. do you need me to send bills or our identity cards to you as proof of address? geez, if you hav...

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  • hi spotify, why do you do this, even tho we have the same address? it is so annoying, i cant re-invite them, nor is it easy to get in touch with you guys.   do you need me to send bills or our...
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