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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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This song is not available

Hello. I recently had an issue. I got a moto g smartphone with android jelly bean and, spotify premium family account pack. Every time I want to play some songs there's a message saying this song is not available. Also they are Highlited in Gray colo...

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  • Hello. I recently had an issue. I got a moto g smartphone with android jelly bean and, spotify premium family account pack. Every time I want to play some songs there's a message saying this song is ...
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Widget shows wrong song and app freezes on opening

Now as I have said many times, I use the Android app for one simple task. Playing downloaded playlists. Your app seems to have problems doing the basics. I see the little widget not showing the song that is actually playing. And then when I try to op...

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  • Now as I have said many times, I use the Android app for one simple task. Playing downloaded playlists.   Your app seems to have problems doing the basics.   I see the little widget not...
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Spotify connect not working on android or PC, works flawlessly on iphone

Title.I have Denon AVR-X1000 amplifier for my home system. Wanted to stream music into it as I have done with other services before spotify. Spotify Connect is not working with my PC or Samsung Note4 towards the amplifier. -Between phone and pc it wo...

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  • Title. I have Denon AVR-X1000 amplifier for my home system. Wanted to stream music into it as I have done with other services before spotify.  Spotify Connect is not working with my PC or Samsu...
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New Phone Huawei H8 Honor premium, spotify freezes

Hey Spotify Community,I bought the Huawei H8 Honor. It has happened a few times now that the Spotify app freezes/doesn't react and breaks down. I would like to know if this is a problem of the Spotify app or indicating a problem with android or the p...

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  • Hey Spotify Community, I bought the Huawei H8 Honor. It has happened a few times now that the Spotify app freezes/doesn't react and breaks down. I would like to know if this is a problem of the Sp...
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Before i leave, is it just me or are Spotify broken.

I generally like Spotify. I'm been on several other music providers before, but there's a better feeling that Spotify are built around serving music, whereas for example Apple or Google play are just pushing whatever data they can.There's lots of thi...

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  • I generally like Spotify. I'm been on several other music providers before, but there's a better feeling that Spotify are built around serving music, whereas for example Apple or Google play are just...
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Spotify hardly works with any of my Chromecasts

Connection to Chromecast takes ages and once connected there are frequent audio drops until it completely stops. Seems to me a problem of spotify servers failing to provide the chromecast with a continuous stream. I have erased all data, removed the ...

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  • Connection to Chromecast takes ages and once connected there are frequent audio drops until it completely stops. Seems to me a problem of spotify servers failing to provide the chromecast with a cont...
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Update issues

With the update I can't seem to find a place to access all my songs that I am following. Before the update it was as easy as going to my songs and it would ask me if I wanted to look at it by songs by albums by artist etcetera

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  • With the update I can't seem to find a place to access all my songs that I am following. Before the update it was as easy as going to my songs and it would ask me if I wanted to look at it by songs b...
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I can't find all my downloaded songs

I can't search my songs anymore in just one list. After the last update, when I go to "Me", there's just Playlists, Suggested Mixes and Recently Played I like the last version where I can see all my songs and play them all in shuffle. But now I just ...

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  • I can't search my songs anymore in just one list. After the last update, when I go to "Me", there's just Playlists, Suggested Mixes and Recently Played 😞 I like the last version where I can see all ...
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Blocked a mixtape track accidentally

Hello, yesterday I accidentally blocked Crooked Spine by Cough from one of my mixtapes. The repeat button on the Android app was usually on that exact spot, which is not a good thing in my opinion.Can you tell me how to unblock it now?

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  • Hello, yesterday I accidentally blocked Crooked Spine by Cough from one of my mixtapes. The repeat button on the Android app was usually on that exact spot, which is not a good thing in my opinion. ...
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Solved!! Offline premium

I can't listen to my saved music offline. What's wrong?

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  • I can't listen to my saved music offline. What's wrong?
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Music not showing

Hey guys, Ive been having problems with my Spotify on my Android and was wondering if I could get some help.When I go to my music none of my music that I've saved and offline downloaded shows up. All it does is show the artists that I've been followi...

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  • Hey guys, Ive been having problems with my Spotify on my Android and was wondering if I could get some help. When I go to my music none of my music that I've saved and offline downloaded shows up....
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Unable to share music through Spotify app

Whenever I go to share music on the Spotify app, instead of the standard Spotify pop up window with the "Send To..." and "Post To..." options I get the standard Android share window, where Spotify is not an option (see attached screenshot).This only ...

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  • Whenever I go to share music on the Spotify app, instead of the standard Spotify pop up window with the "Send To..." and "Post To..." options I get the standard Android share window, where Spotify is...
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Solved!! Song is FAST

I don't why, but some songs that I play is 2x faster than the original (the way it should sound). I noticed this after downloading them for offline. Anyone has any fix for this? Thanks!

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  • I don't why, but some songs that I play is 2x faster than the original (the way it should sound). I noticed this after downloading them for offline. Anyone has any fix for this? Thanks!
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Log in issues.

My account kept logged out after i exit spotify. What can i do?

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  • My account kept logged out after i exit spotify. What can i do?
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Creating Playlists on my Android TV

I have a Android Smart TV and an Android cellphone. I can crate and manage playlists on the phone however these options are no available on my TV. I can select songs and they appear in My Music however there does not appear to be a way to crate a pla...

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  • I have a Android Smart TV and an Android cellphone. I can crate and manage playlists on the phone however these options are no available on my TV. I can select songs and they appear in My Music howev...
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there is no option to change the location to save playlists

I don't have option in settings to change the location to download playlist offline. It's gone after last update. How to repair it ?Sorry for bad English

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  • I don't have option in settings to change the location to download playlist offline. It's gone after last update. How to repair it ? Sorry for bad English
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Syncing Local Files to Mobile

So after giving up Spotify 6 months ago due to the lack of diversity I decided to come back again when they offered some sort of promo. I used to be able to sync my local files to mobile with no issues as long as both my desktop Spotify and mobile Sp...

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  • So after giving up Spotify 6 months ago due to the lack of diversity I decided to come back again when they offered some sort of promo. I used to be able to sync my local files to mobile with no issu...
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Does anyone actually get the new Adroid app to work at all?

I surely don't. It takes several minutes to load my playlists. Not once but EVERY SINGLE TIME I TRY!!!!!!!!!!!!What the **bleep** is the point in replacing an app that worked just fine with one that doesn't function at all. Spotify always had the edg...

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  • I surely don't. It takes several minutes to load my playlists. Not once but EVERY SINGLE TIME I TRY!!!!!!!!!!!! What the **bleep** is the point in replacing an app that worked just fine with one t...
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Spotify always logout and need relogin every sunday

Dear SpotifyMy spotify alwasy doing like that and cannot play my offline data after relogin. This was happen two week.Thanks

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  • Dear Spotify My spotify alwasy doing like that and cannot play my offline data after relogin. This was happen two week. Thanks
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