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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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Lockscreen problem

Hello, I got huawei p8 max. And lockscreen doesn't work on my phone. When I lock the phone and press the button again nothing seems on lockscreen . And I did go to settings and allowed it to be displayed on the lockscreen but it just doesn't work. Wh...

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  • Hello, I got huawei p8 max. And lockscreen doesn't work on my phone. When I lock the phone and press the button again nothing seems on lockscreen . And I did go to settings and allowed it to be displ...
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Saved on sd but thinks its on internal

So my Spotify downloads the tracks to my sd card.Android shows that the data is stored on my sd card when i look in the storage settings. But the data is withdrawn front my internal 32 gb.I've done the usual thing like resetting, extreme quality etc....

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  • So my Spotify downloads the tracks to my sd card. Android shows that the data is stored on my sd card when i look in the storage settings. But the data is withdrawn front my internal 32 gb. I've ...
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Spotify on Android 5.1.1 can't stream to Android SmartTV

Hi allI have had a problem with the Spotify Smart TV app for about two months. Here is what I do:1) Power on my Android phone and my Android SmartTV2) Open Spotify app on the SmartTV3) Open Spotify app on the phone4) Select a song on my phone and sta...

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  • Hi all I have had a problem with the Spotify Smart TV app for about two months. Here is what I do: 1) Power on my Android phone and my Android SmartTV 2) Open Spotify app on the SmartTV 3) Open...
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Epic collection...

Must delete songs? WTHeck, how can you have to much music, FROM A MUSIC APP? AA BIT OXYMORON, PLEASE HELP ME, OR DO I NEED TO GET ANOTHER APP, SUCH AS Rhapsody or Pandora please help

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  • Must delete songs? WTHeck, how can you have to much music, FROM A MUSIC APP? AA BIT OXYMORON, PLEASE HELP ME, OR DO I NEED TO GET ANOTHER APP, SUCH AS Rhapsody or Pandora please help
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Blank Screen When Accessing Songs

So basically I turn my phone(galaxy s7 edge) on, open spotify, and navigate to the songs tab, and it shows up completely empty. If i try to navigate back to the your music section, it also shows up blank. So I need to close and restart the app someti...

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  • So basically I turn my phone(galaxy s7 edge) on, open spotify, and navigate to the songs tab, and it shows up completely empty. If i try to navigate back to the your music section, it also shows up b...
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Install app abroad

Hello, I used Spotify Premium a lot during my vacation in Thailand. Now I broke my phone and bough a new one. Android Play Store does not allow me to install the spotify app. It says: This article is not available in you country. I live in Austria. I...

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  • Hello, I used Spotify Premium a lot during my vacation in Thailand. Now I broke my phone and bough a new one. Android Play Store does not allow me to install the spotify app. It says: This article is...
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The app stops working entirely

I've been using the app for the last 10 days. It's only happened once. It's the most frustrating app I have ever used. I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 3, which is more than capable of running any app on the play store. So what happened was:1. Paused Spo...

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  • I've been using the app for the last 10 days. It's only happened once. It's the most frustrating app I have ever used. I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 3, which is more than capable of running any app on...
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Spotify premium

I'm trying to renew my premium but it just keeps saying put in your card month. I put it in for example as 09/19 and its still not working.

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  • I'm trying to renew my premium but it just keeps saying put in your card month. I put it in for example as 09/19 and its still not working.
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Bluetooth Noise and Sound Quality Issues on Android Marshmallow

I use Spotify almost exclusively on Android connected to Bluetooth and hear a lot of noise in the sound when music is playing. The audio system is very high quality and doesn't have any bluetooth noise from Apple devices or older Android versions, it...

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  • I use Spotify almost exclusively on Android connected to Bluetooth and hear a lot of noise in the sound when music is playing.  The audio system is very high quality and doesn't have any bl...
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Singles section for all artists is not visible

When I go to any artist's page, I cannot see the Singles section; only Albums is there. I mostly listen to EDM, where the artists mostly release Singles, thus it's very difficult for me to find tracks by certain artist. I don't have this problem in S...

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  • When I go to any artist's page, I cannot see the Singles section; only Albums is there. I mostly listen to EDM, where the artists mostly release Singles, thus it's very difficult for me to find track...
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No download

I always get this message when i want to download songs. I have wifi connection but the system tell to use mobile data. But i normaly download via wifi. Normally it works without problem.

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  • I always get this message when i want to download songs. I have wifi connection but the system tell to use mobile data. But i normaly download via wifi. Normally it works without problem.
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Downloaded tracks not available anymore

Hi! I recently made the downlod of circa 300 - maybe more- musics and they were on my cellphone (Android) but now I don't have them (these tracks and others) available/downloaded to listen offline anymore. Everything that was green turned into gray. ...

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  • Hi! I recently made the downlod of circa 300 - maybe more- musics and they were on my cellphone (Android) but now I don't have them (these tracks and others) available/downloaded to listen offline an...
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Musics unavailable offline after download

Hi! I recently made the downlod of circa 300 - maybe more- musics and they were on my cellphone (Android) but now I don't have them (these tracks and others) available/downloaded to listen offline anymore. Everything that was green turned into gray. ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! I recently made the downlod of circa 300 - maybe more- musics and they were on my cellphone (Android) but now I don't have them (these tracks and others) available/downloaded to listen offline an...
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thumbs down

Ok I'msure this is already here but where's the thumbs down for the app? Really, I can't believe It's Not there?!? the music that is coupled with one album in particular sucks. If I can't thumbs down i dont wanna listen

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  • Ok I'msure this is already here but where's the thumbs down for the app? Really, I can't believe It's Not there?!? the music that is coupled with one album in particular sucks. If I can't thumbs down...
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"Alle Titel abspielen" - Play all titles of a folder

Hallo!Es gab doch die Funktion, alle Lieder abspielen zu lassen, die in den Playlists eines Ordners sind. Ist die weg? Gibts eine brauchbare Alternative?Hey there!I am missing the function playing all titles from all playlists in a folder. Is it gone...

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  • Hallo! Es gab doch die Funktion, alle Lieder abspielen zu lassen, die in den Playlists eines Ordners sind. Ist die weg? Gibts eine brauchbare Alternative? Hey there! I am missing the function pl...
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Spotify uses GB of space on phone HD even when saving songs to SD card

Hi all,I have Spotify configured to save all my saved music to a mounted 64GB SD card, which is working fine, but even with music being stored elsewhere the app's Data itself is still taking up 3.5GB of space on my phone's 16GB hard drive. Is that in...

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  • Hi all, I have Spotify configured to save all my saved music to a mounted 64GB SD card, which is working fine, but even with music being stored elsewhere the app's Data itself is still taking up 3.5...
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Cant turn off shuffle mode on my samsung galaxy phone

Have clicked on the green shuffle icon whilst a song is playing and I keep getting asked to upgrade to premium,.....any ideas??? Thanks

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  • Have clicked on the green shuffle icon whilst a song is playing and I keep getting asked to upgrade to premium,.....any ideas??? Thanks
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I do not reach my premium account

Dear All and Admin, I have two account on Spotify. One of my account thats premium. I lost my mobile phone. I got new one. But I do not remember my premium user name and password. On the other hand Still I am paying. What can I do?

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  • Dear All and Admin, I have two account on Spotify. One of my account thats premium. I lost my mobile phone. I got new one. But I do not remember my premium user name and password. On the other hand S...
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Anmeldeproblem

Ich habe heute ein neues Handy bekommen das Samsung Galaxy s7edge und wollte mich bei Spotify anmelden ich habe mich nicht mit Facebook registriert sondern normal über die emailadresse und jetzt zeigt es an das ich mich nicht mit Facebook angemeldet ...

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  • Ich habe heute ein neues Handy bekommen das Samsung Galaxy s7edge und wollte mich bei Spotify anmelden ich habe mich nicht mit Facebook registriert sondern normal über die emailadresse und jetzt zeig...
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