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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Spotify stopped working on my Android Phone

Recently (after the app was updated to display similar songs at the bottom of playlists) Spotify has been taking longer and longer to load on my phone.Until, yesterday, it was on the loading screen for the WHOLE DAY and I never got to play any music....

  • Newbie
  • Recently (after the app was updated to display similar songs at the bottom of playlists) Spotify has been taking longer and longer to load on my phone. Until, yesterday, it was on the loading screen...
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Unable to download more than 10-12 extreme quality

Hi, All. For some reason, Spotify Premium stopped downloading songs. I've removed all the cache and data and reinstalled. I've toggled between offline and online. I've switched between my onboard storage on my S7 and my 32Gb external card, even thoug...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, All. For some reason, Spotify Premium stopped downloading songs. I've removed all the cache and data and reinstalled. I've toggled between offline and online. I've switched between my onboard sto...
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Solved!! Song not avaliable

So I added Health's - Stonefist remix to my songs and was able to listen to it on my desktop. But it doesn't work on my android phone. What's the reason and how to fix it?

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  • So I added Health's - Stonefist remix to my songs and was able to listen to it on my desktop. But it doesn't work on my android phone. What's the reason and how to fix it?
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Samsung S7 Edge Nougat Background Play

After the update to android Nougat on my Samsung S7 Edge Spotify no longer plays audio in the background. It stops the second the app closed.

  • Casual Listener
  • After the update to android Nougat on my Samsung S7 Edge Spotify no longer plays audio in the background. It stops the second the app closed.
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Saving offline music to sd card

I'd like to save my music to my sd card rather than the phone's (Wileyfox Spark X) internal storage. The guide Spotify provides says to go to your library -> settings -> storage. The problem, however, is that there is no storage setting in my app at ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'd like to save my music to my sd card rather than the phone's (Wileyfox Spark X) internal storage. The guide Spotify provides says to go to your library -> settings -> storage. The pr...
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Spotify Hi-Fi?

I received a message today on my Android app about Spotify Hi-Fi for an extra $10. I was so excited! I've been using Tidal for over a year and love the sound quality. But as an overall service, I much prefer Spotify. I attempted to upgrade, but I got...

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  • I received a message today on my Android app about Spotify Hi-Fi for an extra $10. I was so excited! I've been using Tidal for over a year and love the sound quality. But as an overall service, I muc...
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Everything is wrong

Okay so I have many things going wrong with my app. I have done all the troubleshooting in the world, have even gotten a new phone and I'm still having the same problems, which I'm very tired of.When ever I first open the app it takes at least 5 min ...

  • Newbie
  • Okay so I have many things going wrong with my app. I have done all the troubleshooting in the world, have even gotten a new phone and I'm still having the same problems, which I'm very tired of. ...
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Daily Mix Error Message

Hi - For about 2 weeks now I've been getting the "Sorry, an error occurred" when I try to listen to or go to my Daily Mix list. Very frustrating as I enjoy this feature! I'm using and iPhone 6S and 7, and iPad Air 2, all 3 will not work... Any one ab...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi -   For about 2 weeks now I've been getting the "Sorry, an error occurred" when I try to listen to or go to my Daily Mix list.  Very frustrating as I enjoy this feature!  I'm usin...
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No Podcast Feature

I saw there is spotify podcast feature advertised but I can't seem to find it. It look like it's missing compleat ly from my app.

  • Casual Listener
  • I saw there is spotify podcast feature advertised but I can't seem to find it. It look like it's missing compleat ly from my app.
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Problems with wifi/ mobile data

When I have full four bars of Wi-Fi, or 4G mobile data all other Internet apps work absolutely fine on my Samsung S6. However with my Spotify Free acount I'll press shuffle play and automatically lock my phone but despite my data or Wi-Fi still being...

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  • When I have full four bars of Wi-Fi, or 4G mobile data all other Internet apps work absolutely fine on my Samsung S6. However with my Spotify Free acount I'll press shuffle play and automatically loc...
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Sarki kullanilamiyor

Android telefonumda premium üyeyim dün sorunsuz çalışıyordu bugün bazı şarkılar çalınamayan şarkı diye görünüyor ne yapabilirim

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  • Android telefonumda premium üyeyim dün sorunsuz çalışıyordu bugün bazı şarkılar çalınamayan şarkı diye görünüyor ne yapabilirim
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Downloaded songs

Hi, I'm using Spotify from about a month. I noticed that it occupies about 500 MB but I've not a premium account!! I can't download songs but there is a folder called "downloaded songs" which is too big! If I delete that one, what will happen? thanks...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I'm using Spotify from about a month. I noticed that it occupies about 500 MB but I've not a premium account!! I can't download songs but there is a folder called "downloaded songs" which is too ...
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Spotify logo while listening music

Hi, The change might come from an update but I want to make sure. While I listen to spotify, I don't have anymore the spotify logo appearing at the top of my screen. It was helpfull to quickly access to the app. Can anyone confirm if this option is n...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   The change might come from an update but I want to make sure. While I listen to spotify, I don't have anymore the spotify logo appearing at the top of my screen. It was helpfull to quick...
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Solved!! spotify app will stop when using chrome browser?

Hello all, as stated in the subject I have the app running (premium user) and music plays fine on my non rooted sony xperia z1 running fully up to date lollypop. I then open chrome and browse and it will stop the music and close Spotify. If I do the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello all, as stated in the subject I have the app running (premium user) and music plays fine on my non rooted sony xperia z1 running fully up to date lollypop. I then open chrome and browse and it ...
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Solved!! Library Dowbload

I have a little question:when you're in the library with all your saved songs, there's a little switch saying download. Is it normal that, if u switch it off and on again, every time spotify downloads all your songs in the library again? I think that...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a little question: when you're in the library with all your saved songs, there's a little switch saying download. Is it normal that, if u switch it off and on again, every time spotify downlo...
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Downloaded playlist not adding new songs

I have downloaded one playlist of 128 songs on my Samsung Galaxy J7 which I have a 64gb SD card installed on. It downloaded fine, then I went back to my computer and added a few more songs to this playlist but my phone will not downloaded the new son...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have downloaded one playlist of 128 songs on my Samsung Galaxy J7 which I have a 64gb SD card installed on. It downloaded fine, then I went back to my computer and added a few more songs to this pl...
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Save last position/track in album or playlist?

Hello, is there a way to save the current or last listened track in a album? If you listen to an audiobook which lasts 7 hours or more, you can't interrupt listening for listen to some music and switch back to the last postiion/track of the audiobook...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   is there a way to save the current or last listened track in a album?   If you listen to an audiobook which lasts 7 hours or more, you can't interrupt listening for listen to s...
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Maximum Frustration with Spotify App

Hi, I don't want to use FaceBook any more and have deleted it from my phone. So to log in to Spotify and use the app on my phone I believe I need:To Set a Device in Spotify Admin(Which does not result in an email sent through)Therefore I log into Fac...

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  • Hi,   I don't want to use FaceBook any more and have deleted it from my phone. So to log in to Spotify and use the app on my phone I believe I need: To Set a Device in Spotify Admin (Which ...
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Backing up a Samsung Galaxy Edge

I have to replace both screens and I am told I will lose all data. Will my back up to an on board storage card save all my library of Spotify music?

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  • I have to replace both screens and I am told I will lose all data. Will my back up to an on board storage card save all my library of Spotify music?
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New Spotify Update and what is wrong with "ME"

Hey Peeps,just wanted to ask what in the world is going on with the new spotify update. First of all, i cant go to artists and select show downloaded only, it shows me none, but then i remove the filters and suddenly there are some donwloaded albums....

  • Newbie
  • Hey Peeps, just wanted to ask what in the world is going on with the new spotify update.   First of all, i cant go to artists and select show downloaded only, it shows me none, but then i rem...
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