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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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Problems downloading songs

I have a premium account, but i have problems downloading songs. The only ones i can download are the ones in the playlists I've created. When i try to download an album the download starts but when i open Spotify again it's like I've never pressed t...

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  • I have a premium account, but i have problems downloading songs. The only ones i can download are the ones in the playlists I've created. When i try to download an album the download starts but when ...
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Removing downloaded songs

It looks like my phone has updated spotify automatically but now i cant remove songs from my playlists. I can press down on the song an options come up such as 'remove' and 'go to album' ect but I when i click on it nothing happens.

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  • It looks like my phone has updated spotify automatically but now i cant remove songs from my playlists. I can press down on the song an options come up such as 'remove' and 'go to album' ect but I wh...
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Music stops

When I listen to music, it stops when I'm doing other things on the phone.Often it stops after 30 seconds. Have premium and this has lasted for several days now.Have reinstalled Spotify and logged out of and rebooting the phone.But Spotify works on t...

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  • When I listen to music, it stops when I'm doing other things on the phone. Often it stops after 30 seconds. Have premium and this has lasted for several days now. Have reinstalled Spotify and ...
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Publish Playlist on Android

My playlist https://play.spotify.com/user/harbingermckenzie/playlist/5mtBef4vnVjgGqhSRZBXbm This playlist is shown as collaborative, all of my playlists should be public by default yet nobody can see this playlist. Apparently the answer is to publish...

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  • My playlist https://play.spotify.com/user/harbingermckenzie/playlist/5mtBef4vnVjgGqhSRZBXbm   This playlist is shown as collaborative, all of my playlists should be public by default yet n...
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Offline playlists keep getting deleted

Spotify keeps changing my settings from using the sd-card as storage to the device storage. This deletes all of my offline playlists and I have to download them over and over again. This happens a few times a week.I use a Samsung galaxy s5.

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  • Spotify keeps changing my settings from using the sd-card as storage to the device storage. This deletes all of my offline playlists and I have to download them over and over again. This happens a fe...
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Solved!! Song options not working?

Ever since the new update, whenever I try to click something on the menu on the right part of a song name (adding to playlist, going to song radio, etc.) it won't let me click any. What's up with that?

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  • Ever since the new update, whenever I try to click something on the menu on the right part of a song name (adding to playlist, going to song radio, etc.) it won't let me click any. What's up with tha...
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Saio do aplicativo e a musica para de tocar

Sempre que inicio uma música no Spotify e logo depois mudo de aplicativo, rapidamente a música para de tocar e isso vem fazendo com que eu não esteja utilizando muito o aplicativo mesmo tendo assinatura, como faço para resolver isso o voltar ao norma...

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  • Sempre que inicio uma música no Spotify e logo depois mudo de aplicativo, rapidamente a música para de tocar e isso vem fazendo com que eu não esteja utilizando muito o aplicativo mesmo tendo assinat...
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Solved!! Spotify on Smartwatch3 with lite account

Can i use spotify on my Smartwatch3 even though i dont have Premium account?

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  • Can i use spotify on my Smartwatch3 even though i dont have Premium account?
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S7 updated missing all songs now

Have updated s7 and all music saved to sd card are gone. All non playlist tracks/albums missing. No good

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  • Have updated s7 and all music saved to sd card are gone. All non playlist tracks/albums missing. No good
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Solved!! Music doesn't stop at the end of the playlist

When I listen music with my playlist, and the repeat mode is desactivaded, spotify play other music that isn't in my playlist when this one is finish. Can you help me ?

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  • When I listen music with my playlist, and the repeat mode is desactivaded, spotify play other music that isn't in my playlist when this one is finish. Can you help me ?
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Solved!! Can't Add to Playlist

I can't do anything like queueing, adding or removing from a playlist, basically anything that has to do with pressing that side button :((((

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  • I can't do anything like queueing, adding or removing from a playlist, basically anything that has to do with pressing that side button :((((
  • Joe
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How to uninstall spotify.? When i go to settings it only gives me option to enable or disable the ap

How to uninstall spotify.? When i go to settings it only gives me option to enable or disable the application.. I want to uninstall it from my Sony device which got updated to the latest version..

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  • How to uninstall spotify.? When i go to settings it only gives me option to enable or disable the application.. I want to uninstall it from my Sony device which got updated to the latest version..
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Can't queue songs on Android

Neither me, or my friends, can queue songs after the new Spotify update

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  • Neither me, or my friends, can queue songs after the new Spotify update
  • Joe
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Music is constantly pausing

Every time i play music with my premium membership, my song pauses halfway through, and it does this every time i play a song

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  • Every time i play music with my premium membership, my song pauses halfway through, and it does this every time i play a song
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Cubot Rainbow refusing to pair/play

Could anyone help with this? No problem for Nexus 9...?

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  • Could anyone help with this? No problem for Nexus 9...?
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Çok sık duraklıyor

Merhaba. Uygulama müzik dinlerken sürekli duraklama moduna geçiyor ve ben tekrar play e basmak zorunda kalıyorum. HTC 10 telefonuma başka bir uygulamadan bildirim geldiğinde Spotify pause konumuna geçiyor. Lütfen yardım.

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  • Merhaba. Uygulama müzik dinlerken sürekli duraklama moduna geçiyor ve ben tekrar play e basmak zorunda kalıyorum. HTC 10 telefonuma başka bir uygulamadan bildirim geldiğinde Spotify pause konumuna ge...
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Songs greyed out on mobile but not on laptop???

I've just added some old CDs onto my laptop and put them into a Playlist and downloaded them. I can play them all on there just fine.However, I have tried to download them on my mobile and nearly all the songs are greyed out and I can't play them - u...

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  • I've just added some old CDs onto my laptop and put them into a Playlist and downloaded them. I can play them all on there just fine. However, I have tried to download them on my mobile and nearly...
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Spotify on tablet Huawei mediapad m3

I have a new tablet Huawei mediapad m3 and I can't skip or choose songs like in other tablet. It seems that it works like in the smartphones where with free version we can't skip or choose song.

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  • I have a new tablet Huawei mediapad m3 and I can't skip or choose songs like in other tablet. It seems that it works like in the smartphones where with free version we can't skip or choose song.
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Can't log in

i can log in with my facebook account in the smartphone that i am using right now, but i have another smartphone and when i try to log in with the same method that i used in this smartphone, i have an error.. by the way, i tried creatig a password fo...

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  • i can log in with my facebook account in the smartphone that i am using right now, but i have another smartphone and when i try to log in with the same method that i used in this smartphone, i have a...
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Downloaded songs not playing online

Every time I download songs from my one playlist, it shows the green downward arrow beside every track and the tracks play offline (Spotify on offline mode and data/wifi off). If I play them immediately after downloading. About 30mins later, none of ...

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  • Every time I download songs from my one playlist, it shows the green downward arrow beside every track and the tracks play offline (Spotify on offline mode and data/wifi off). If I play them immediat...
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