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Solved!! 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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Move playlist to folder

How does one move a playlist into a folder?Thanks

  • Gig Goer
  • How does one move a playlist into a folder? Thanks
  • Hubo
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Sound going in and out

I have an Android 5. Recently my paid account sound is going in and out. I've been working on this for days, trying all of the instructions I've found here. Nothing works. It works fine on my laptop.

  • Newbie
  • I have an Android 5.  Recently my paid account sound is going in and out.  I've been working on this for days, trying all of the instructions I've found here.  Nothing works.  It ...
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Superuser Contribution App keeps stopping

I have recently updated my Samsung S5 and found my spotify was cutting out. I reinstalled the app which was working fine until I tried to download all the songs I was missing when offline since they disappeared when I reinstalled the app. Now its con...

  • Newbie
  • I have recently updated my Samsung S5 and found my spotify was cutting out. I reinstalled the app which was working fine until I tried to download all the songs I was missing when offline since ...
  • MonicaM_Bogota
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify logging out by its own

I've been a premium user off this amazing app since November of 2014 and a frequent user since the beginning of the same year. Recently I'm facing a really annoying problem that is almost making me switch to another music app. I've had to format my p...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been a premium user off this amazing app since November of 2014 and a frequent user since the beginning of the same year. Recently I'm facing a really annoying problem that is almost making me s...
  • MonicaM_Bogota
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Solved!! Spotify doesn't go on playing songs

I can hear a few songs in a row, but after them I have to unlock my Phone again and go on the Spotify App

  • Casual Listener
  • I can hear a few songs in a row, but after them I have to unlock my Phone again and go on the Spotify App
  • DerLado
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Can't sync from my Desktop

Hello I used to sync and download my playlists from my desktop into my android.... now its gone... Why is that???? I have a lot of playlists and download one by one in my phone is pretty stupid, I used to do that with one click in my desktop.... Is t...

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  • Hello   I used to sync and download my playlists from my desktop into my android.... now its gone... Why is that???? I have a lot of playlists and download one by one in my phone is pretty stu...
  • Sk0ll
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Songs wont play

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  • Greg49
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Smart Offline Mode for Mobile Apps

My smart phone constantly says i'm offline and I always have my WiFi on. Either way, I have premium & my offline setting is on and it never plays any of my music. I have read several articles on here, tried everything, and nothing helped. I want dire...

  • Casual Listener
  • My smart phone constantly says i'm offline and I always have my WiFi on. Either way, I have premium & my offline setting is on and it never plays any of my music. I have read several articles on ...
  • Joe
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Problemas de almacenamiento

Hola!Me pueden ayudar de favor para saber como puedo mover mi spoti a la tarjeta SD.Cuando lo descargue automaticamente se guarda en la memoria interna tengo un xperia xa ultra y lo quiero hacer manualmente desde una pc pero no me aparece una carpeta...

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  • Hola! Me pueden ayudar de favor para saber como puedo mover mi spoti a la tarjeta SD. Cuando lo descargue automaticamente se guarda en la memoria interna tengo un xperia xa ultra y lo quiero hacer ...
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Playlist viewing and shuffle

Hi,I've had Premium for many years and there has always been an option on my various android phones to view all the tracks within a certain playlist, and then play that list in Shuffle mode. I reinstalled Spotify today as it was getting buggy and now...

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  • Hi, I've had Premium for many years and there has always been an option on my various android phones to view all the tracks within a certain playlist, and then play that list in Shuffle mode.  ...
  • Sk0ll
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Queue button is gone

My queue button is just gone...

  • Casual Listener
  • My queue button is just gone...
  • BlakeTheDJ
  • Newbie
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Downloads no longer working

I'm a Spotify premium member but the app no longer seems to download the music to my phone any more. This has been happening for a few weeks now with my phone saying 0 out of 51 (0% complete). Occasionally I'm lucky and one song will download but not...

  • Visitor
  • I'm a Spotify premium member but the app no longer seems to download the music to my phone any more. This has been happening for a few weeks now with my phone saying 0 out of 51 (0% complete). Occasi...
  • Joe
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HTC One N7 Nougat - Music stops on screenlock

Just that, really annoying. Permissions all OK. Just started doing it last night.

  • Casual Listener
  • Just that, really annoying. Permissions all OK. Just started doing it last night.
  • ViktoriaB
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unable to switch to wifi speaker

Hi all,I have problem with connection to wifi speaker.I'm using MUZO on wifi and Spotify offers me more devices, but I can not run them.Please see screen shot. "kocka" is wifi speaker, I can not run it from here..It just simly plays on the background...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all, I have problem with connection to wifi speaker. I'm using MUZO on wifi and Spotify offers me more devices, but I can not run them. Please see screen shot. "kocka" is wifi speaker, I can no...
  • Joe
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"Make Available Offline" Toggle Switch Missing - Android app

Spotify for Android - Version 1.1.2.453 Premium Account Directions are not very clear (actually incorrect) on how to download a playlist that I found by browsing. I spent the last three days trying to fumble around with this. I guess you need to clic...

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify for Android - Version 1.1.2.453 Premium Account   Directions are not very clear (actually incorrect) on how to download a playlist that I found by browsing.  I spent the last ...
  • Joe
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Unable to stream local music to Chromecast Audio

I synced a few tracks from my pc to my android spotify app as instructed, but when playing those songs in the app, the chromecast option is greyed out. As soon as I switch to a song that I stream from spotify, I can play it on chromecast. Similarly, ...

  • Music Fan
  • I synced a few tracks from my pc to my android spotify app as instructed, but when playing those songs in the app, the chromecast option is greyed out. As soon as I switch to a song that I stream fro...
  • eriknjoo
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Cant get local files onto mobile app

I cant get my local files on my computer to sync onto my mobile app.Added the song to a playlist and made sure i was on the same Wifi as the phone when i started the download. Disabled both windows and virus program firewalls. Still nothing. How can ...

  • Newbie
  • I cant get my local files on my computer to sync onto my mobile app. Added the song to a playlist and made sure i was on the same Wifi as the phone when i started the download. Disabled both windows...
  • Joe
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Spotify App wants total control

Something has changed in this app. When I stop a song, I noticed that the next time the phone connects to my car stereo, or bluetooth headphones at work, it automatically starts playing again. If I clear the app from "recent items", that does not sto...

  • Casual Listener
  • Something has changed in this app.  When I stop a song, I noticed that the next time the phone connects to my car stereo, or bluetooth headphones at work, it automatically starts playing again. ...
  • ethannwu
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