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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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Play local files on Android phone (Samsung S5)

I have some songs ripped from a CD stored locally on my Samsung S5 with Android 6.0.1, bit I can not play them using the Spotify app. I can play the local files on my PC (ahve stored them locally there as well). Anyone with a solution, or is this set...

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  • I have some songs ripped from a CD stored locally on my Samsung S5 with Android 6.0.1, bit I can not play them using the Spotify app. I can play the local files on my PC (ahve stored them locally the...
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Google Maps + Spotify = Device reboot ?

Recently, I've notice that when I use Google Maps while Spotify is playing, my phone crash and then reboot by itself. I didn't have the problem when I use Google Maps only or Spotify only. Another thing, when the device is in charge it never crashes....

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  • Recently, I've notice that when I use Google Maps while Spotify is playing, my phone crash and then reboot by itself.    I didn't have the problem when I use Google Maps only or Spotify o...
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Previous/Next button for lock screen (Android)

Hello,I have the Huawei P9 but i can't see the Previous/Next from the LockScreen. In order to change a song, I have to unlock the device and it's quite annoying. I don't know if it's an interface problem from Huawei or from Spotify ... Do you have a ...

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  • Hello, I have the Huawei P9 but i can't see the Previous/Next from the LockScreen. In order to change a song, I have to unlock the device and it's quite annoying. I don't know if it's an interf...
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Solved!! Equalizer disappeared

Hey,Today the equalizer just disappeared from the options. I have been using it on this phone for a month now, but today when i opened the app, it wasnt there. I reinstalled the app but it didnt help.The device I use is OnePlus 3T, android 7.0.Spotif...

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  • Hey, Today the equalizer just disappeared from the options. I have been using it on this phone for a month now, but today when i opened the app, it wasnt there. I reinstalled the app but it didnt ...
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Superuser Contribution Equalizer

So I've had premium Spotify for a few months now and I enjoy using the equalizer. Suddenly it has disappeared and I don't know where to find it. Any suggestions?

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  • So I've had premium Spotify for a few months now and I enjoy using the equalizer. Suddenly it has disappeared and I don't know where to find it. Any suggestions?
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Song showing on AOD Galaxy S7 when app closed

I have a Samsung Galaxy S7 and when I exit the app, the song still shows it as playing on the Always on Display. I even logged out and forced stop but it still shows on the AOD. Any ideas?Thanks

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  • I have a Samsung Galaxy S7 and when I exit the app, the song still shows it as playing on the Always on Display. I even logged out and forced stop but it still shows on the AOD. Any ideas? Thanks
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Trouble logging in on the Android app!

I changed the email in my account and it booted me out of the app. Whenever I try to log in I get an error message saying "You do not have a spotify account connected to your facebook account. If you have a spotify account please login with your spot...

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  • I changed the email in my account and it booted me out of the app. Whenever I try to log in I get an error message saying "You do not have a spotify account connected to your facebook account. If you...
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Can't download any song

Guys help.. I can't download any song although the internet connection was doing just fine. Already force stop and reinstall it but still not working.

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  • Guys help.. I can't download any song although the internet connection was doing just fine. Already force stop and reinstall it but still not working.
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SD Card Storage

When I set my micro SD card as internal storage, the Spotify app does not identifies it. Therefore, I can no longer store my songs in it. It would be great if an update would be released with this new feature.

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  • When I set my micro SD card as internal storage, the Spotify app does not identifies it. Therefore, I can no longer store my songs in it. It would be great if an update would be released with this ne...
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Comprimized account

Hi all,I have been having issues with a facebook connected premium account. My spotify was being used by multiple unknown devices on and offline. I have changed all my email, facebook/spotify passwords more than once now and logged out all users but ...

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  • Hi all, I have been having issues with a facebook connected premium account. My spotify was being used by multiple unknown devices on and offline. I have changed all my email, facebook/spotify pas...
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Download trouble

Hey folks!I recently got Spotify Premium and now I wanted to make my music offline available, but Spotify tells me I don't have enough storage left on my phone (Android). My phone says I still have more than 11 GB left.Does anyone know how to solve t...

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  • Hey folks! I recently got Spotify Premium and now I wanted to make my music offline available, but Spotify tells me I don't have enough storage left on my phone (Android). My phone says I still have...
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Can't save all album songs anymore with the new "Me" menu

Hello, my Spotify account has changed the "Your Library" menu to the "Me" menu. Now, I can't browse the songs of the albums I have saved. If I go the menu Me -> Favorites -> Songs, my songs are not listed. If I go to an album I have previously saved,...

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  • Hello, my Spotify account has changed the "Your Library" menu to the "Me" menu.   Now, I can't browse the songs of the albums I have saved. If I go the menu Me -> Favorites -> Songs, my ...
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Playlist to big?

When i open my own playlist. The one i created myself. It only plays the first couple of songs. I think arouns 70songs. With or without shuffle on. So when i pick song 200 he automaticly jumps to song 1 after he finishes the song. Its happens with al...

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  • When i open my own playlist. The one i created myself. It only plays the first couple of songs. I think arouns 70songs. With or without shuffle on. So when i pick song 200 he automaticly jumps to son...
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Solved!! Impossible to reach my library

On the app there was always a "my library" button that let me view all of my saved music by artist, by album, etc. Now that button has been replaced with a "me" button that takes me to my page with playlists and recently played artists. But I have lo...

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  • On the app there was always a "my library" button that let me view all of my saved music by artist, by album, etc. Now that button has been replaced with a "me" button that takes me to my page with p...
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Samsung, android *premium user* 'My library' menu tab no longer shows, replaced by 'me'

If you have a look at the attached image, the my library tab is no longer there on the bottom right of the screen, and is replaced by a 'me' tab which is extremely frustrating to the point that i am going to cancel my subscription. Please read and pr...

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  • If you have a look at the attached image, the my library tab is no longer there on the bottom right of the screen, and is replaced by a 'me' tab which is extremely frustrating to the point that i am ...
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Spotify on Android: how to listen to all songs of an artist?

Hello guys, I can't find how to play every and all songs of an artist. How can I do that?

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  • Hello guys, I can't find how to play every and all songs of an artist. How can I do that?
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Music File Imported doesn't want to synchronize

Hello, I am writting this message from France. I have suscribed a Spotify family premium plan. I have add differents local files to a new playlist. I can read those files on my laptop but when I want to listen them on my Android phone, it says "Ce ti...

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  • Hello,   I am writting this message from France.   I have suscribed a Spotify family premium plan.   I have add differents local files to a new playlist.   I can read thos...
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Spotify Android bug

Hello,From several days, when I play a song on spotify it automatically stops to pause in less than one second. I cannot listen music on my phone.I have tried to uninstall/install the app. Reboot my phone...Can someone help me fix this issue?

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  • Hello, From several days, when I play a song on spotify it automatically stops to pause in less than one second. I cannot listen music on my phone. I have tried to uninstall/install the app. Reboot...
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Superuser Contribution Incomplete downloaded songs

I have downloaded a few playlists, and the songs have been downloaded up to some part. It's like they never finished downloading, and it's not like I've lost my wifi connection. It happens to random songs on different palylists.

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  • I have downloaded a few playlists, and the songs have been downloaded up to some part. It's like they never finished downloading, and it's not like I've lost my wifi connection. It happens to random ...
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No se aplicó premium.

Buenas tardes: disculpen hice la contratación promocional de Spotify premium por 9 pesos 3 meses, pero no cuento con los beneficios premium ...Como le puedo hacer para activarla???

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  • Buenas tardes: disculpen hice la contratación promocional de Spotify premium por 9 pesos 3 meses, pero no cuento con los beneficios premium ...Como le puedo hacer para activarla???
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