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Solved!! 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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  • Timbo6sic6
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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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Storage setting not found

I'm on Android and for some reason, Spotify displayed a message saying they're removing all my downloaded songs. I figured I'd just redownload them but the option to select my SD card as the storage destination is gone. The entire storage tab isn't p...

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  • I'm on Android and for some reason, Spotify displayed a message saying they're removing all my downloaded songs. I figured I'd just redownload them but the option to select my SD card as the storage ...
  • Joe
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Spotify randomly stops playing.

Hi, im using an Motorola Moto Z Play edition with Android 6.0.1 in wich i have Spotify Premium. I have installed the 7.2.0.1250 version of the app at the moment of writing this post. I have some playlist downloaded into my phone for playing in my car...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, im using an Motorola Moto Z Play edition with Android 6.0.1 in wich i have Spotify Premium. I have installed the 7.2.0.1250 version of the app at the moment of writing this post.   I have ...
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Impossible to free up storage/move to SD card

Device: Asus Zenfone MaxMy phone has been complaining about low storage for a while, I found out that Spotify is using around 6GB. So I try changing the storage to SD card where I have 60 GB of free space, but the app only tells me it's moving the fi...

  • Casual Listener
  • Device: Asus Zenfone Max My phone has been complaining about low storage for a while, I found out that Spotify is using around 6GB. So I try changing the storage to SD card where I have 60 GB of f...
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Spotify notification doesn't appear in notification pane while playing

The notification pane doesn't show a notification icon for Spotify when it's playing, either when the app is open or when it's running in the background and playing music. Samsung Galaxy S6, version 7.2.0.1250 of Spotify on Android 6.0.1.

  • Casual Listener
  • The notification pane doesn't show a notification icon for Spotify when it's playing, either when the app is open or when it's running in the background and playing music.  Samsung Galaxy S6, ve...
  • Joe
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Spotify on google home

I use spotify from multiple devices. But I never attempt to play it on two devices, etc. I bought a Google Home and I used to be able to say "Hey Google, play xyz album." It of course would start playing. But now when I ask it to play a song, it will...

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  • I use spotify from multiple devices. But I never attempt to play it on two devices, etc. I bought a Google Home and I used to be able to say "Hey Google, play xyz album." It of course would start pla...
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Solved!! Equalizer

Hey guys, why is in the newest Version of Spotify from the Play Store the Equalizer removed?

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  • Hey guys, why is in the newest Version of Spotify from the Play Store the Equalizer removed?
  • Joe
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Unplayable album

I'm unable to play an album I've downloaded. The album in question is called 'less is more' by Stewart Mac. I've played the album previously and not had a problem with it. I went to play it today and its now unplayable. I've tried uninstalling and re...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm unable to play an album I've downloaded. The album in question is called 'less is more' by Stewart Mac. I've played the album previously and not had a problem with it. I went to play it today and...
  • Rachyandle
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I can't play the new album of Nicky Jam

I'm from Colombia and I want listening the new album of Nicky Jam but the app say me the album is not for my contry and that's don't have sents because Nicky Jam it's Colombian what's happen?

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  • I'm from Colombia and I want listening the new album of Nicky Jam but the app say me the album is not for my contry and that's don't have sents because Nicky Jam it's Colombian what's happen?
  • Joe
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Solved!! Search function is not working

Using the latest Spotify Android app (1.0.0970.2353) and the search function works about 1 in 10 times. When it fails, I receive the 'Oops Something went wrong' error. I have tried everything from uninstalling/reinstalling and rebooting my device wit...

  • Casual Listener
  • Using the latest Spotify Android app (1.0.0970.2353) and the search function works about 1 in 10 times. When it fails, I receive the 'Oops Something went wrong' error. I have tried everything from un...
  • Onemip
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Android Intent - Add Currently Playing Song to a Specific Playlist

Happy Sunday Folks, For Spotify on Android I would like to initiate a tasker task to add the currently playing song to a specific playlist. I will initiate a task via autovoice (Calling out the specific name of the playlist that I want to add the son...

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  • Happy Sunday Folks,   For Spotify on Android I would like to initiate a tasker task to add the currently playing song to a specific playlist. I will initiate a task via autovoice (Calling out ...
  • Vif0u
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Solved!! Music stops playing when phone locks

I have a ZTE Axon 7. This issue started today, maybe when the app updated itself. I tried tweeking with phone and app settings but nothing seems to work. Please help and be as detailed as possible. Thank you

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  • I have a ZTE Axon 7. This issue started today, maybe when the app updated itself. I tried tweeking with phone and app settings but nothing seems to work. Please help and be as detailed as possible. T...
  • ZTEAxon7John
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Spotify crashing

Hi all,I am having an issue with spotify on my LG g5 Android phone.It will play a few songs and then at the end of the current song playback will just stop and I cannot restart it again. The spotify icon in the notification centre goes unresponsive (...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all, I am having an issue with spotify on my LG g5 Android phone. It will play a few songs and then at the end of the current song playback will just stop and I cannot restart it again. The ...
  • Joe
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Spotfy pausing music.

Hello guys. Following:I'm using sportfy on my galaxy s6 with a 30 day Premium account. I downloaded some songs to test .. when I put it in Off-LIne mode and synchronize the blutooth the music pauses.I have already uninstalled the App by clearing the ...

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  • Hello guys. Following: I'm using sportfy on my galaxy s6 with a 30 day Premium account. I downloaded some songs to test .. when I put it in Off-LIne mode and synchronize the blutooth the music pause...
  • Joe
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No me permite descargar canciones en la SD

Buenas! Tengo un BQ Aquaris E4 y en configuración no me sale la opción de guardar mi música descargada para utilizar en modo sin conexión en la tarjeta SD. Esta es la razón por la que me hice premium, ya que si no me deja, no hay ninguna diferencia e...

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  • Buenas! Tengo un BQ Aquaris E4 y en configuración no me sale la opción de guardar mi música descargada para utilizar en modo sin conexión en la tarjeta SD. Esta es la razón por la que me hice premium...
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Spotify not playing songs when changes songs

Everytime the app changes to a new song on my s7 edge, it basically just stops and won't play till i unlock the phone and resart the app.

  • Casual Listener
  • Everytime the app changes to a new song on my s7 edge, it basically just stops and won't play till i unlock the phone and resart the app.
  • Joe
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gereksiz ucret

ben herhangi bir üyelik isteğinde bulunmamama rağmen standart servislerden yararlanmam için benden 3.99 tl hattımdan kesinti olmuş. ben üye olmak istemiyorum ve ücretin iadesini istiyorum. Acil.!!

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  • ben herhangi bir üyelik isteğinde bulunmamama rağmen standart servislerden yararlanmam için benden 3.99 tl hattımdan kesinti olmuş. ben üye olmak istemiyorum ve ücretin iadesini istiyorum. Acil.!!
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List of favourites interrupted by non favourites

Hi, I have the following 'problem'I have added several songs to my Favourites list, through the Android app.when I listen to this list, I sometimes hear songs that are NOT on my favourite list.(these are songs by various artists that do have songs in...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I have the following 'problem' I have added several songs to my Favourites list, through the Android app. when I listen to this list, I sometimes hear songs that are NOT on my favourite list. ...
  • Dekwa
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Playlist to songs

How can have songs of the playlist unto songs?

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  • How can have songs of the playlist unto songs?
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app closing itself on android 6.0

Hi,I recently had a new phone ( Cubot Dinausor ), so i'm now using Spotify on it. But at random time, after a few seconds of listenning to music or after few songs, sometimes during a song, my Spotify app closes itself without any error message, shut...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I recently had a new phone ( Cubot Dinausor ), so i'm now using Spotify on it. But at random time, after a few seconds of listenning to music or after few songs, sometimes during a song, my Spot...
  • coco2ligne
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