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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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X Friend(s) Listen(s) to an Artist

On the Android app (and I'm sure other places) there's a fun feature where you can see which of your Facebook friends listen to a particular artist. I would like to know how this is determined. How frequently do you have to listen to the artist (and ...

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  • On the Android app (and I'm sure other places) there's a fun feature where you can see which of your Facebook friends listen to a particular artist. I would like to know how this is determined. How f...
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Musics not showing at library

I downloaded a bunch of musics, they are in my phone but they don't show up in the library.I have about 900 musics and i have about 5g left in my sd card

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  • I downloaded a bunch of musics, they are in my phone but they don't show up in the library. I have about 900 musics and i have about 5g left in my sd card
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Getting Charged

I used the premium month for free and on the day before my subscription would end I cancelled premium , but then the next day my dad tells me that his card was charged even though I cancelled the premium. Is it possible for spotify to return that mon...

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  • I used the premium month for free and on the day before my subscription would end I cancelled premium , but then the next day my dad tells me that his card was charged even though I cancelled the pre...
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Playing music from SD card

I've downloaded my music to my laptop, after some looking found where it's been saved to, transferred the files manually to my SD card & can't play them. Any ideas

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  • I've downloaded my music to my laptop, after some looking found where it's been saved to, transferred the files manually to my SD card & can't play them. Any ideas  
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Problemas con la música

Tengo problemas con la aplicación, las canciones se cortan constantemente y a los 10 minutos de utilizar la aplicación, me saca automáticamente. Otro problema que tengo que cuando bloqueo el dispositivo y cambio de música, no se reproducen, tengo que...

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  • Tengo problemas con la aplicación, las canciones se cortan constantemente y a los 10 minutos de utilizar la aplicación, me saca automáticamente. Otro problema que tengo que cuando bloqueo el disposit...
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Cannot log into Spotify from Android phone

Hi, am having big problem! Am unable to log into Spotify from my Android phone - yet I did a few days ago. So I have reset password three times, each time still not able to log into account. On third time I reset passwrod and failed log in from Andoi...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, am having big problem! Am unable to log into Spotify from my Android phone - yet I did a few days ago. So I have reset password three times, each time still not able to log into account. On third...
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Self Spotify on Android Wear 2.0

Hi, im interesting of buying the LG sport watch and I wanted to ask if Spotify on Android Wear have the same functionality as on tizen os,I mean connect to Spotify not from the phone , by the lte connection.Listen to the music though the watch speake...

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  • Hi, im interesting of buying the LG sport watch and I wanted to ask if Spotify on Android Wear have the same functionality as on tizen os, I mean connect to Spotify not from the phone , by the lte c...
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Facebook login for Spotify on Android not working

Opened the app last morning and I was logged out. Tried logging in with Facebook. I get the authorization confirmation message, but after pressing continue, it takes me back to the login screen. I assumed it was a known issue and therefore did not po...

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  • Opened the app last morning and I was logged out. Tried logging in with Facebook. I get the authorization confirmation message, but after pressing continue, it takes me back to the login screen. I as...
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Download

Salve, ho un account Premium e voglio fare il download delle mie canzoni. Come spazio per immagazzinare ho selezionato la mia scheda SD (che ha 16GB liberi) ma quando provo a fare il download si blocca dicendomi "spazio dispositivo insufficiente". Co...

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  • Salve, ho un account Premium e voglio fare il download delle mie canzoni. Come spazio per immagazzinare ho selezionato la mia scheda SD (che ha 16GB liberi) ma quando provo a fare il download si bloc...
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Push notifications not working

I can receive email notifications but not push notifications. Any ideas? My settings:App SettingsPhone SettingsWebsite Settings

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  • I can receive email notifications but not push notifications. Any ideas? My settings: App Settings Phone Settings Website Settings
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SPOTIFY CAN'T BE DOWNLOADED ONTO SAMSUNG GALAXY S6

I just switched from an iPhone 5c to a samsung galaxy s6 and I can't download spotify!! It says that the app is uncompatible with my device. What?! Does this mean that everyone with a samsung galaxy s6 can't download spotify??

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  • I just switched from an iPhone 5c to a samsung galaxy s6 and I can't download spotify!! It says that the app is uncompatible with my device. What?! Does this mean that everyone with a samsung galaxy ...
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No Storage Area Found

Can any one help me with this? Every time I try to open my Spotify I get the no storage area found message I have the space on my phone and sd card I've tried resetting my phone and uninstalled and reinstalled the app but still no luck.

  • Newbie
  • Can any one help me with this? Every time I try to open my Spotify I get the no storage area found message I have the space on my phone and sd card I've tried resetting my phone and uninstalled and r...
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Takes very long to find chromecast

*please move to right section*I press a button to power my speakers and a chromecast audio.I wait a little while, chromecast is not showing in spotify.I switch to Google Home, the chromecast is showing as ready to cast.I go back ro Spotify, sometimes...

  • Casual Listener
  • *please move to right section* I press a button to power my speakers and a chromecast audio. I wait a little while, chromecast is not showing in spotify. I switch to Google Home, the chromec...
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searching for music or radio plays doesn't work sometimes

I only search for music in WLAN areas, so I have no experiences with the search in mobile connections.But in our WLAN I cannot find ANY music when this error occurs. Every search in declined or not transmitted or something else. But the result is no ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I only search for music in WLAN areas, so I have no experiences with the search in mobile connections. But in our WLAN I cannot find ANY music when this error occurs. Every search in declined or not...
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Running out of skips

Brief description of the issue: spotify will not let me skip more than 6 songs. I know that these skips used to refresh hourly, but now they do not refresh at allSteps to reproduce the issue: skip 6 songs and wait. The skip button remains greyed out ...

  • Regular
  • Brief description of the issue: spotify will not let me skip more than 6 songs. I know that these skips used to refresh hourly, but now they do not refresh at all Steps to reproduce the issue: skip ...
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Black Screen of Death when starting Spotify

Whe starting Spotify I the app doesn't start at all and shows only a black screen.Steps to reproduce the issue:I was playing music from Spotifymy phone screen was switched off and after some minute(s) (1 or 2) the song stopped.BTW: We were listening ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Whe starting Spotify I the app doesn't start at all and shows only a black screen. Steps to reproduce the issue: I was playing music from Spotify my phone screen was switched off and after so...
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last.fm offline

Hi, very good,I have a question I want to use last.fm's service but at the same time I want to listen to music offline. After a lot of testing, I have verified that if I listen to offline music I do not register it at last.fm. My question is, if I do...

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  • Hi, very good, I have a question I want to use last.fm's service but at the same time I want to listen to music offline. After a lot of testing, I have verified that if I listen to offline music I d...
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Spotify syns inte vid användning av andra program

Spotify syns inte när jag t ex tittar på Facebook i mobilen. Utan måste stänga ner programmen för att byta låt när jag lyssnar. Är det någon inställning? Förut har jag ju kunnat dra ner spotify uppifrån, men nu finns inte ikonen kvar. Har en Huawei h...

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  • Spotify syns inte när jag t ex tittar på Facebook i mobilen. Utan måste stänga ner programmen för att byta låt när jag lyssnar. Är det någon inställning? Förut har jag ju kunnat dra ner spotify uppif...
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Spotify automatically removing saved offline music

I have noticed on multiple versions that I will save a bunch of albums for offline and then a few days later they have either all disappeared or there are only two or three songs in the album. Is there any fix or am i the only on experiencing it? It ...

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  • I have noticed on multiple versions that I will save a bunch of albums for offline and then a few days later they have either all disappeared or there are only two or three songs in the album. Is the...
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Solved!! New icon under album art

Under the context menu of any song there is a new icon which seems to be a different colour for every song and looks to be perhaps a indication of the Dynamics of the song? I thought it was because I recently got the Spotify artist's thing but it loo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Under the context menu of any song there is a new icon which seems to be a different colour for every song and looks to be perhaps a indication of the Dynamics of the song? I thought it was because I...
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