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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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Superuser Contribution Archivos locales no reproducibles en android

Hola, tengo un nexus 5x actualizado a la última versión estable con spotify estable y con la última actualización no puedo reproducir archivos locales de mi macbook pro a mi movil nexus 5x. He probado a reinstalar desde cero en el móvil y nada... Ant...

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  • Hola, tengo un nexus 5x actualizado a la última versión estable con spotify estable y con la última actualización no puedo reproducir archivos locales de mi macbook pro a mi movil nexus 5x.   ...
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Android widget sleeps/blank

If I leave my phone for a short period the widget goes blank, I then press it and it takes me into Spotify where I need to resume playing. Pointless having a widget!

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  • If I leave my phone for a short period the widget goes blank, I then press it and it takes me into Spotify where I need to resume playing. Pointless having a widget!
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Premium account

My account on the web page of Spotify shows that i only have the free version and not premium; won't sync my music to the desktop version

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  • My account on the web page of Spotify shows that i only have the free version and not premium; won't sync my music to the desktop version
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Problème de connexion à SPOTIFY PRENIUM

Bonjour, Depuis ce matin je n'arrive plus à me connecter à SPOTIFY prenium.Ca me dit que je n'ai pas de compte prénium alors que c'est faux mon compte est prenium. Je suis donc sur un compte basic

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  • Bonjour,   Depuis ce matin je n'arrive plus à me connecter à SPOTIFY prenium. Ca me dit que je n'ai pas de compte prénium alors que c'est faux mon compte est prenium. Je suis donc sur un comp...
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Crackly audio/static on Google Pixel

I'm getting a lot of crackle/static throughout songs on my Google Pixel. Example being Fall Out Boy's "Golden" - a quiet song so its quite noticeable. If I play the same song through Play Music, it's fine (as are others). If I play it in Spotify, I g...

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  • I'm getting a lot of crackle/static throughout songs on my Google Pixel. Example being Fall Out Boy's "Golden" - a quiet song so its quite noticeable. If I play the same song through Play Music, it's...
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Canada Gear Fit 2

After receiving my Samsung Geart Fit 2 and finding out that there is no spotify available currently in Canada I am pretty upset Is there a definitive timeline for this to releasse in the Gear store or should I just return it as a major part of the pu...

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  • After receiving my Samsung Geart Fit 2 and finding out that there is no spotify available currently in Canada I am pretty upset   Is there a definitive timeline for this to releasse in th...
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Error Downloading musics

I have a 32gb sd card but when i tried to download my musics it says that i dont have enough space then i tried to switch the storage and i didnt find at settings what can i do to solve it??

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  • I have a 32gb sd card but when i tried to download my musics it says that i dont have enough space then i tried to switch the storage and i didnt find at settings what can i do to solve it??
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Solved!! Play local file instead of Spotify version

Generally, I am very happy with Spotify quaity. But I have some things for which my local copy sounds better than Spotify's. Is there a way I can make Spotify "use local" instead of using its own copy? I am speaking of the exact same album. It appear...

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  • Generally, I am very happy with Spotify quaity. But I have some things for which my local copy sounds better than Spotify's. Is there a way I can make Spotify "use local" instead of using its own cop...
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Solved!! Problema archivos locales: No es posible descargarlos ni reproducirlos

En Windows 10 con la aplicación de Spotify, elijo la fuente (escritorio) y me aparecen correctamente dichos archivos locales.Creo una playlist y los dejo ahí, seleccionando también por si acaso la opción: Disponible Offline Voy a la app Android, a di...

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  • En Windows 10 con la aplicación de Spotify, elijo la fuente (escritorio) y me aparecen correctamente dichos archivos locales. Creo una playlist y los dejo ahí, seleccionando también por si acaso la ...
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Problème de connexion a Spotify Prenium

Bonjour, depuis ce matin je 'narrive plus à me connecter a spotify prenium.Ca me dit que mon compte n'est pas prénium alors qu'il est sensé l'être.

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  • Bonjour, depuis ce matin je 'narrive plus à me connecter a spotify prenium. Ca me dit que mon compte n'est pas prénium alors qu'il est sensé l'être.  
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Problem in downloaded songs.

I was normally listening to my playlists in Spotify, I stopped listening for a few hours and I went back to the app but this time offline without an internet connection but I came across my playlists all downloaded but were unavailable to access and ...

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  • I was normally listening to my playlists in Spotify, I stopped listening for a few hours and I went back to the app but this time offline without an internet connection but I came across my playlists...
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EQ from iOS to Android

So after finally ditching Apple and moving back to Android I was rather dissapointed to discover that Spotify has chosen to use the built in Android equalizer rather than the fantastic 6-band EQ that was present on iOS. The biggest problem here is th...

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  • So after finally ditching Apple and moving back to Android I was rather dissapointed to discover that Spotify has chosen to use the built in Android equalizer rather than the fantastic 6-band EQ that...
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Spotify deletes offline content, I lose money

Hello. A couple of times each month spotify deletes all my offline music. I then have the privilege of having to re download everything, which of course costs me money. In fact I have spent three times as much money on downloading my music over and o...

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  • Hello. A couple of times each month spotify deletes all my offline music. I then have the privilege of having to re download everything, which of course costs me money. In fact I have spent three tim...
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Solved!! Galaxy S6 issues- Can't add song to playlist or start song radio

I'm using Spotify app on my Galaxy s6 which is running the latest version of Marshmallow. My issue has been strange. When I long press on a song and the menu pops which contains the following options:Nothing happens when I tap any of the options. I'v...

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  • I'm using Spotify app on my Galaxy s6 which is running the latest version of Marshmallow.  My issue has been strange.   When I long press on a song and the menu pops w...
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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 SD Card Issues

Hello Spotify Community. So about a month ago, I bought a Samsung 128 GB Micro SD Card for my Galaxy Note 4 (Running Android version 4.4.4). After I put it in (I was using Google Play Music at the time), I would download songs on Google Play, and the...

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  • Hello Spotify Community.   So about a month ago, I bought a Samsung 128 GB Micro SD Card for my Galaxy Note 4 (Running Android version 4.4.4). After I put it in (I was using Google Play Musi...
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Issue with loading fail/timeout when app loads

Hello,I am having an issue with very long loading times and load failing when first opening the app and clicking on New Releases, searching by artist, or viewing recently played. This seemingly is happening everytime I first load the app. Artists, so...

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  • Hello, I am having an issue with very long loading times and load failing when first opening the app and clicking on New Releases, searching by artist, or viewing recently played. This seemingly i...
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Hello

Hello ik have Pay for premium and Its not good case you help my

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  • Hello ik have Pay for premium and Its not good case you help my
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Superuser Contribution Se bloquea

Hola. Mi problema es que reproduciendo se detiene sin previo aviso y queda bloqueada la aplicación, con wifi, 4G o descargada, el teléfono sigue funcionando bien, pero spotify noo. El teléfono es un samsung J5 prime 2016, tine unos meses de uso solam...

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  • Hola. Mi problema es que reproduciendo se detiene sin previo aviso y queda bloqueada la aplicación, con wifi, 4G o descargada, el teléfono sigue funcionando bien, pero spotify noo. El teléfono es un ...
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Solved!! Playlist Radio

I love Spotify a lot, but I keep getting random playlists being made that I can't delete and they're just plan annoying. How could I get rid of them?

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  • I love Spotify a lot, but I keep getting random playlists being made that I can't delete and they're just plan annoying. How could I get rid of them?
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