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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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Can't deactivate the shuffle playback

Since some versions of Spotify for Android, when activating the shuffle button, I can't deactivate it for non reason.. I tick on it and it stays green.. Using latest beta version but it was on every beta as far as I know..Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, andr...

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  • Since some versions of Spotify for Android, when activating the shuffle button, I can't deactivate it for non reason.. I tick on it and it stays green.. Using latest beta version but it was on every ...
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Bastille

Every time I scroll down to Bastille's profile, the app crashes when it reaches the On Tour section. Please fix this.

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  • Every time I scroll down to Bastille's profile, the app crashes when it reaches the On Tour section. Please fix this.
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Music stops when opening certain apps

I got a new Galaxy S7 (Marshmallow 6.0.1) for christmas and while using Spotify in the background, Spotify would pause automaticaly when opening game apps such as Fallout Shelter and Pocket Mortys.

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  • I got a new Galaxy S7 (Marshmallow 6.0.1) for christmas and while using Spotify in the background, Spotify would pause automaticaly when opening game apps such as Fallout Shelter and Pocket Mortys.
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Lost all my downloaded songs

I have joined Spotfy yesterday, and already signed to the Premium account. I have spent all day long downloading songs so I can hear them in the Offline mode. In the end of the day, after using the app without any problems, I realize all the songs I ...

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  • I have joined Spotfy yesterday, and already signed to the Premium account. I have spent all day long downloading songs so I can hear them in the Offline mode. In the end of the day, after using the a...
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Spotify crashed while deleting cache and data

Hi everyoneI just tried deleting all cache and data via the Spotify app on my google pixel phone as I forgot to set download quality to extreme. I was playing a song at the time and the app went to a black screen when I pressed OK to delete. In the n...

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  • Hi everyone I just tried deleting all cache and data via the Spotify app on my google pixel phone as I forgot to set download quality to extreme. I was playing a song at the time and the app went to...
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Pokemon

My s7 edge doesn't give me an option to start my music from my notification bar.

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  • My s7 edge doesn't give me an option to start my music from my notification bar.
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Cannot filter downloaded songs

So I solved the problem of the app always deleting my songs. But now when I go to filter my downloaded albums, only the same four sings show up, even though I have many albums downloaded. Pretty annoying consoderi ng I have hundreds of albums saved. ...

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  • So I solved the problem of the app always deleting my songs. But now when I go to filter my downloaded albums, only the same four sings show up, even though I have many albums downloaded. Pretty anno...
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Podcast won't play

I found a podcast that is only available on mobile but it won't play on my Spotify app. I tried opening the direct link that opens the app and it didn't work. I also tried searching for it in- app but it won't show up in the searches. The podcast is ...

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  • I found a podcast that is only available on mobile but it won't play on my Spotify app. I tried opening the direct link that opens the app and it didn't work. I also tried searching for it in- app bu...
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Solved!! "Your Library" gone. Just says "Me"?

After downloading the new update for Spotify the "your library" tab on the bottom left turned into "Me" and it only shows playlist, favorites, mixes and recently played. I'm not able to view my library even though it works fine on my pc. I must be mi...

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  • After downloading the new update for Spotify the "your library" tab on the bottom left turned into "Me" and it only shows playlist, favorites, mixes and recently played. I'm not able to view my libra...
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My Downloaded playlist never stays downloaded!!

I dont understand why, after having my spotify account for years, my same playlist never remains downloaded. It's so frustrating to realize as I'm about to board a plane or go to into a data- less space that I can't listen ti my playlist that I have ...

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  • I dont understand why, after having my spotify account for years, my same playlist never remains downloaded. It's so frustrating to realize as I'm about to board a plane or go to into a data- less sp...
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Spotify App get down after few tracks!

Hi,I have a Samsung Note 3 and my Spotify app is always on the latest version. But since I have Spotify Premium the App turn after about 3 Tracks off. Why?What can I do? LGTheAndrix*

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  • Hi, I have a Samsung Note 3 and my Spotify app is always on the latest version. But since I have Spotify Premium the App turn after about 3 Tracks off.  Why? What can I do?   LG TheAn...
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Unable to download over 2G/3G even with enabled settings.

Hello. I started using Spotify Premium this week and until now everything seemed to work just fine. The problem however is: when I'm at work I have to use my mobile data connection since our WiFi is connected to the internet via proxy and Android is ...

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  • Hello.    I started using Spotify Premium this week and until now everything seemed to work just fine. The problem however is: when I'm at work I have to use my mobile data connection...
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[Android][Browse] UI Feedback

So here's a shot of the current UI on my 5.5" Moto G4: Looking at the My Songs menu (where I spend a lot of time), the song list itself does not seem to be the app's biggest priority. Between:the Android status barthe "All Songs" title at the topthe ...

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  • So here's a shot of the current UI on my 5.5" Moto G4:   Looking at the My Songs menu (where I spend a lot of time), the song list itself does not seem to be the app's biggest priority. Be...
  • Joe
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App crashes when skipping songs

When I am listening to a playlist on the Spotify app I frequently encounter crashes when I am skipping through a lot of tracks, the entire app will suddenly just lock up completely, I can't do anything within the app and Android doesn't throw up the ...

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  • When I am listening to a playlist on the Spotify app I frequently encounter crashes when I am skipping through a lot of tracks, the entire app will suddenly just lock up completely, I can't do anythi...
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Spotify is crashing on LG V20 when opening Settings and attempting to scroll down to Equalizer.

My LG V20 is crashing when performing the following steps within Spotify application. Steps:Open Spotify (latest) on an AT&T LG V20 (latest updates and security patches applied).Click on the icon at the bottom navigation menu that looks like a few bo...

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  • My LG V20 is crashing when performing the following steps within Spotify application.   Steps: Open Spotify (latest) on an AT&T LG V20 (latest updates and security patches applied). Cli...
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Android app -UI Lang selection

Hi,I would like to have an option to switch to English language in Spotify from my default language. I'm not saying that translation is bad, just would be easier to follow Forums guidance and somehow it seems more natural to have it in English as all...

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  • Hi, I would like to have an option to switch to English language in Spotify from my default language. I'm not saying that translation is bad, just would be easier to follow Forums guidance and someh...
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Single section not showing on android

So yeah. Ive normally seen all the artists singles under the album section where it reads "singles" but suddenly one day the single section had dissappeared and I cant see any singles on the artist page. I can search the singles from search bar and i...

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  • So yeah. Ive normally seen all the artists singles under the album section where it reads "singles" but suddenly one day the single section had dissappeared and I cant see any singles on the artist p...
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Solved!! Prblem with Samsung Galaxy A8

I bought a Samsung Galaxy A8 with Android Lollypop and Spotify worked well. A week ago I actualized it to Android Marshmallow (6.0.1) and it doesn't save the songs to the SD card and sometimes the app crashes and makes the phone to reboot. Sometimes ...

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  • I bought a Samsung Galaxy A8 with Android Lollypop and Spotify worked well. A week ago I actualized it to Android Marshmallow (6.0.1) and it doesn't save the songs to the SD card and sometimes the ap...
  • Joe
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Android marshmallow - problems since upgrading to Premium

Since upgrading to Premium, every time I now start the app, it is very laggy and often crashes. I have cleared the cache and even reinstalled. Problem persists.Xperia Z3c

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  • Since upgrading to Premium, every time I now start the app, it is very laggy and often crashes. I have cleared the cache and even reinstalled. Problem persists. Xperia Z3c
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How long does it take to remove storage data off phone after turning off "available offline".

Surprised that it does not do this right away. I am always near the storage limit of my phone and like to rotate the offline albums, and so I find it very frustrating that the data is not immediately removed after turning off "available offline".1. H...

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  • Surprised that it does not do this right away. I am always near the storage limit of my phone and like to rotate the offline albums, and so I find it very frustrating that the data is not immediately...
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