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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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Should have a delete option to recently played lists

We (Premium Users) should have the ability to delete recently played playlists/artists instead of just hiding it. Hope there would be an upcoming update regarding this issue. Thanks!

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  • We (Premium Users) should have the ability to delete recently played playlists/artists instead of just hiding it. Hope there would be an upcoming update regarding this issue.   Thanks!
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Stops playing. Shows that it IS.

Sometimes it won't play when I hit shuffle play but then starts up randomly later. Sometimes a few minutes, sometimes much later. And almost every time I use it, it just stops after however long it feels like. I got through 2 1/2 songs this time. It'...

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  • Sometimes it won't play when I hit shuffle play but then starts up randomly later. Sometimes a few minutes, sometimes much later. And almost every time I use it, it just stops after however long it f...
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Storage feature don't appear

I can't find the storage feature in library's settings

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  • I can't find the storage feature in library's settings
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Spotify connect from Android?

I have an Android Lollipop phone with Spotify and a speaker with Spotify Connect. I gather it's possible to use Connect between the two, but my screen shows nothing about Devices available. So how do I do it?

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  • I have an Android Lollipop phone with Spotify and a speaker with Spotify Connect.  I gather it's possible to use Connect between the two, but my  screen shows nothing about Devices availabl...
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synching Spotify w/chevy mylink

I have two 2014 GM vehicles with the mylink audio/media system. Until the most recent update, Spotify worked beautifully through the Bluetooth connection. Since the last update, however, a song will play perfectly fine for 5-10 seconds, then get inte...

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  • I have two 2014 GM vehicles with the mylink audio/media system. Until the most recent update, Spotify worked beautifully through the Bluetooth connection. Since the last update, however, a song will ...
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Superuser Contribution Download

I have internet but i can't download my songs in my library. Is the problem my internet or my spotify (i am premium)

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  • I have internet but i can't download my songs in my library. Is the problem my internet or my spotify (i am premium)
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Can't see now playing song

On Samsung S4. I have the music playing through my Samsung Shape M5 wireless speakers via Spotify Connect. It shows that music is playing to the speakers at the bottom of the screen, but usually it shows what's playing (can I can pause/skip from here...

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  • On Samsung S4.   I have the music playing through my Samsung Shape M5 wireless speakers via Spotify Connect.    It shows that music is playing to the speakers at the bottom of the ...
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inicio sesion

en el celular android , cada vez que inicio spotify debo iniciar la sesion.De que manera debo hacer para que la misma quede abierta ? Gracias

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  • en el celular android , cada vez que inicio spotify debo iniciar la sesion. De que manera debo hacer para que la misma quede abierta ?   Gracias  
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Solved!! Song restarts after hitting like

Hi everyone I was listening to a song in my Daily Mix and after hitting 'like' the app "blinks" and the song is stopped and returned to 00:00. The app was working just fine a couple of hours ago and I'm not sure if there has been an update. If it hel...

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  • Hi everyone   I was listening to a song in my Daily Mix and after hitting 'like' the app "blinks" and the song is stopped and returned to 00:00. The app was working just fine a couple of hours...
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Problema com o Spotify de meu celular.

Olá pessoal, gostaria de saber se alguém já teve este problema.Eu tenho uma conta premium, no meu antigo celular esta funcionando direitinho, podia salvar as músicas, fazer meu playlist.Mais quando mudei de celular e instalei o Spotify nele, não cons...

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  • Olá pessoal, gostaria de saber se alguém já teve este problema. Eu tenho uma conta premium, no meu antigo celular esta funcionando direitinho, podia salvar as músicas, fazer meu playlist. Mais quan...
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Controles en pantalla bloqueada

Buenos días, Hace tiempo, podía cambiar la canción o pararla desde la pantalla de bloqueo, pero desde hace un tiempo no puedo. Uso Android 6.0.1 en un Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F). ¿Podrían decirme cómo hacer para volver a ver esas opciones mientras ...

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  • Buenos días,   Hace tiempo, podía cambiar la canción o pararla desde la pantalla de bloqueo, pero desde hace un tiempo no puedo.   Uso Android 6.0.1 en un Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F). ...
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Alguien sabe donde está ecoalizador

Antes había ecoalizador lo cual era muy bueno para escuchar tu música ahora no lo encuentroo quitaron? O alguien me puede decir como se hace ahora?

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  • Antes había ecoalizador lo cual era muy bueno para escuchar tu música ahora no lo encuentroo quitaron? O alguien me puede decir como se hace ahora?
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Quick way to add all songs from play list to saved songs?

Is there an easy and quick way to add all my songs from my starred playlist to my saved music without doing each song one by one? I have over 37,000 songs in my starred playlist and that will take forever if I have to do one by one.

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  • Is there an easy and quick way to add all my songs from my starred playlist to my saved music without doing each song one by one? I have over 37,000 songs in my starred playlist and that will take fo...
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My spotify not active

I pay my spotify premium 1 month and no active in my gmail

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  • I pay my spotify premium 1 month and no active in my gmail
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I restarted my phone and all of my downloaded music dissapeared

I currently have no wifi to download songs, so when I went to my cousins I thought it would be a good idea to download some overthere. I downloaded over 3000 tracks and I just restarted my phone only to find out it had all undownloaded! I won't be ab...

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  • I currently have no wifi to download songs, so when I went to my cousins I thought it would be a good idea to download some overthere. I downloaded over 3000 tracks and I just restarted my phone only...
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Android TV 6.0: It asks to sign each time

I have a Sony Bravia television with Android TV 6.0. Spotify used to work fine, now it has been few days that it keeps asking to sign in each time I open it. If I sign in with username/password on the television, or via the phone or computer it conne...

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  • I have a Sony Bravia television with Android TV 6.0. Spotify used to work fine, now it has been few days that it keeps asking to sign in each time I open it. If I sign in with username/password on th...
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Why is Spotify using so much data playing solely songs I have downloaded to my phone?

Why is Spotify using so much data playing solely songs I have downloaded to my Android phone? Yesterday it used 21MB on two 90 minute journeys, 18MB foreground and 3MB background. I was listening to a playlist of my own, all downloaded to my phone. I...

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  • Why is Spotify using so much data playing solely songs I have downloaded to my Android phone? Yesterday it used 21MB on two 90 minute journeys, 18MB foreground and 3MB background. I was listening to ...
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Share Now Opens Default Android Share

After becoming a premium member I can no longer share within the Spotify App. When I click the Three dots and then Share, Spotify opens the decault Android SShare Window asking me which app I want to use to share the track with. Spotify is not an opt...

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  • After becoming a premium member I can no longer share within the Spotify App.  When I click the Three dots and then Share, Spotify opens the decault Android SShare Window asking me which app I w...
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Can't listen downloaded music offline

It has been a few days since i have spotify and i have no good thing to say.Everytime i start the app I need to download all my music again, and when I don't have WiFi or when I have spotify offline i can't play my downloaded music.I tried to reinsta...

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  • It has been a few days since i have spotify and i have no good thing to say. Everytime i start the app I need to download all my music again, and when I don't have WiFi or when I have spotify offl...
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Spotify premium

In my account it's said that Spotify premium will be able until 13/03/2017 (before a new payment), but in my references in the app it's said that the offline way will be disabled in 29 days. Why?Thanks

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  • In my account it's said that Spotify premium will be able until 13/03/2017 (before a new payment), but in my references in the app it's said that the offline way will be disabled in 29 days. Why? Th...
  • Joe
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