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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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Solved!! Video Playback issue with Spotify "Shows"

I'd like to share the playback issues I faced this week with the newly launched Spotify "shows”. I hope these findings can be used to troubleshoot any potential video playback issues with android devices. I have a Nexus 6P that is running Android 6.0...

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  •   I'd like to share the playback issues I faced this week with the newly launched Spotify "shows”. I hope these findings can be used to troubleshoot any potential video playback  issues wi...
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Ido not see the option of premium

I do not see the option of premium, before there was an option that you gave to a menu and you would have to the right side and below you would see the premium option but now I do not know where it is ... help me please !!!!

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  • I do not see the option of premium, before there was an option that you gave to a menu and you would have to the right side and below you would see the premium option but now I do not know where it i...
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Missing albums

I know I'm far from the first person to post this, but as a subscription service, a paid subscription service, shouldn't I at least be able to find all my music with you? I found the entire smashing pumpkins collection, but not the zwan album. Forgiv...

  • Casual Listener
  • I know I'm far from the first person to post this, but as a subscription service, a paid subscription service, shouldn't I at least be able to find all my music with you? I found the entire smashing ...
  • Scottthe2nd
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saved songs

I opened spotify today and found all the songs I saved were not in the saved songs section in my library. When I search up a song I saved before the check mark that I saved it is still there but it doesnt show up in songs. I had 200+ songs saved and ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I opened spotify today and found all the songs I saved were not in the saved songs section in my library. When I search up a song I saved before the check mark that I saved it is still there but it d...
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Solved!! Can't login. Says I'm in another country. Enjoying my trip?

So my brother rings me and says he can't login to Spotify on PC, laptop, mobile etc. I say strange...I'll try mine...and lo and behold I'm having the same problem. It says I'm logging in from a different country. Errr...no. I'm still in the UK...nor ...

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  • So my brother rings me and says he can't login to Spotify on PC, laptop, mobile etc. I say strange...I'll try mine...and lo and behold I'm having the same problem. It says I'm logging in from a diffe...
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Upchurch Son of the South/ Summer Love

Does anyone know when Upchurchs new albums son of the south and summer love will be on the android app?

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  • Does anyone know when Upchurchs new albums son of the south and summer love will be on the android app?
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Android app taking up 1.7GB with no downloads

I've been having a lot of trouble with my android app in the last couple of days, so I uninstalled Spotify, restarted my phone, reinstalled, and restarted again with no change. The app currently takes up almost 1.7GB of internal storage just sitting ...

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  • I've been having a lot of trouble with my android app in the last couple of days, so I uninstalled Spotify, restarted my phone, reinstalled, and restarted again with no change. The app currently take...
  • Joe
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Superuser Contribution Show all songs from playlist folder

A few versions ago i was able to enter into a folder of playlist and click and option in the top of the app called 'Show all songs'. Why has dissapeared that option? Anyway, if i download a playlist the songs don't appears in the 'downloaded' section...

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  • A few versions ago i was able to enter into a folder of playlist and click and option in the top of the app called 'Show all songs'. Why has dissapeared that option?   Anyway, if i download a ...
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Superuser Contribution Save Albums

I recently felted all the cache off my phone and the spotify app, because I had no more room to save songs, but now when I go to save an album it still tells me I have reach my limit of songs allowed. I deleted the app logged out logged in restarted ...

  • Newbie
  • I recently felted all the cache off my phone and the spotify app, because I had no more room to save songs, but now when I go to save an album it still tells me I have reach my limit of songs allowed...
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No internet connection available

After update Spotify says "no internet connection available" when i'm trying to connect by cellular. It only works with VPN to original country. I'm in Indonesia now. I also can't go to spotify website without vpn. Before update everything was workin...

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  • After update Spotify says "no internet connection available" when i'm trying to connect by cellular. It only works with VPN to original country. I'm in Indonesia now. I also can't go to spotify websi...
  • Joe
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Superuser Contribution Recently added songs to 'My Music' are not being played in Shuffle mode

Hi there, every now and then I add some new songs to 'My Music'. Since I do not want to create thousands of playlists, I sometimes open the 'Songs' list, that contains all the added songs, and shuffle them. However, it seems that songs that have been...

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  • Hi there,    every now and then I add some new songs to 'My Music'. Since I do not want to create thousands of playlists, I sometimes open the 'Songs' list, that contains all the added so...
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How to view android phone text messages on computer?

How to view android phone text messages on computer?

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  • How to view android phone text messages on computer?
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Saved musics are missing after turning off the download

Yes, you read it right. This is one of my issues with Spotify. All my offline songs are working fine until i accidentally turned off the Download button. Now i have to re-download them all (again). This is not the first time all my downloaded music d...

  • Newbie
  • Yes, you read it right. This is one of my issues with Spotify. All my offline songs are working fine until i accidentally turned off the Download button. Now i have to re-download them all (again). T...
  • Joe
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Superuser Contribution Song plays for 1 second then stops

Whenever I play a song, it plays for a second then the music goes away. I've already tried restarting my phone, ununstalling the app, and clearing the cache but the problem is still occuring.

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  • Whenever I play a song, it plays for a second then the music goes away. I've already tried restarting my phone, ununstalling the app, and clearing the cache but the problem is still occuring.
  • Mara_F
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Solved!! Any progress on the Spotify Offline Mode for Samsung Gear?

Has any progress been made towards supporting the offline mode for Samsung Gear S3 as mentioned in this article http://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-new-app-partnerships-gear-s3-758250/ slated for April? I haven't heard or seen anything about it a...

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  • Has any progress been made towards supporting the offline mode for Samsung Gear S3 as mentioned in this article http://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-new-app-partnerships-gear-s3-758250/ slate...
  • Joe
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Radio doesn't play in Android app

Hello, I've a small problem with the android app.My Account is premium (student). Whithin the desktop app (PC) the radio stations work without a problem. When I want to start them in the app (WLAN or Mobile Data), the button work, but the radio doesn...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   I've a small problem with the android app. My Account is premium (student). Whithin the desktop app (PC) the radio stations work without a problem. When I want to start them in the a...
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Playlist shows as "loading" and unable to open,edit,delete etc

Dear,Due to a lack of direct support from Spotify I'll try it here.For a couple of weeks I have a playlist called "Loading..." (Laden... in Dutch) on my Android phone. This used to be the "Avondspits" playlist from Spotify Netherlands which I followe...

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  • Dear, Due to a lack of direct support from Spotify I'll try it here. For a couple of weeks I have a playlist called "Loading..." (Laden... in Dutch) on my Android phone. This used to be the "Avonds...
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Music randomly stopping

I'm having an issue that has really been bothering me and it has been happening on all the phones that I have had it installed on lately and is really starting to upset me. Anyway, I currently have a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge and it's doing it on here a...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm having an issue that has really been bothering me and it has been happening on all the phones that I have had it installed on lately and is really starting to upset me.  Anyway, I currently ...
  • jaibie
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Spotify very slow to load on Android Nougat

Hi, I've been using Spotify for a while now and the last couple of months it has been very slow, almost unbearable. It can sometimes take up to half a minute just to load an artist, I have to press on a song several times for it to play, sometimes wi...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I've been using Spotify for a while now and the last couple of months it has been very slow, almost unbearable. It can sometimes take up to half a minute just to load an artist, I have to press o...
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Los Albumes aparecen ordenados por el nombre del Artista

Hola a todos, A ver si alguien me puede ayudar, por favor. Desde la última actualización de Spotify, cuando le doy a la lista de Albumes de mi movil, me aparecen ordenados por el nombre del artista en lugar de por el mombre del album. Por qué sucede ...

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  • Hola a todos,   A ver si alguien me puede ayudar, por favor.   Desde la última actualización de Spotify, cuando le doy a la lista de Albumes de mi movil, me aparecen ordenados por el no...
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