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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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When using chromecast with phone or google home, playback registering as account in use elsewhere.

When switching between using my phone, google pixel, and my google home to playback music from spotify i get the error that my device is currently being used elsewhere. this prevents me from playing any music on either for an indeterminiate amount of...

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  • When switching between using my phone, google pixel, and my google home to playback music from spotify i get the error that my device is currently being used elsewhere. this prevents me from playing ...
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[Android][Other] Application Crash

I recently updated to the latest version of Spotify (v7.1.01025 armV7) on my android device (Samsun s7 Edge) and the application keeps on crashing - i.e. freezes, doesn't respond to changing music on lock screen, or just crashes. I've tried force clo...

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  • I recently updated to the latest version of Spotify (v7.1.01025 armV7) on my android device (Samsun s7 Edge) and the application keeps on crashing - i.e. freezes, doesn't respond to changing music on...
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Spotify App for Gear S3

When trying to stream from my Gear S3 without my phone nearby, I need to go into the Gear S3, change the mobile network to "Always On", then go back into the Spotify app, and choose "Stream over LTE/3G". Is there a way to just allow the app to stream...

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  • When trying to stream from my Gear S3 without my phone nearby,  I need to go into the Gear S3, change the mobile network to "Always On", then go back into the Spotify app, and choose "Stream ove...
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Spotify without wifi

Can't listen music if i dont have wifi

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Spotify payed via usb

Are you able to play spotify via usb? Such as connecting your android phone through USB port to a car stereo or speakers? If so do you need to change settings?

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  • Are you able to play spotify via usb? Such as connecting your android phone through USB port to a car stereo or speakers? If so do you need to change settings?
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Volume problem using spotify connect

Im using spotify on my google pixel and everytime i try to change the volume in spotify app, the volume drops to minimum and ive got to turn it back up again. It only happens when connected to sonos. If just listening to music on phone then theres no...

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  • Im using spotify on my google pixel and everytime i try to change the volume in spotify app, the volume drops to minimum and ive got to turn it back up again. It only happens when connected to sonos....
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Superuser Contribution Honor 7 Lite Lockscreen problem

Im using Honor 7 lite as you saw by the title. But my issue isn't lockscreen controls but artwork. Theres only name of the song and artist and controls, no artwork. My friend has the same phone and he has the artwork with spotify, i have asked him bu...

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  • Im using Honor 7 lite as you saw by the title. But my issue isn't lockscreen controls but artwork. Theres only name of the song and artist and controls, no artwork. My friend has the same phone and h...
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Superuser Contribution Audio problems

Once I start a playlist the audio quality is really good as Spotify premium said it was, but after a minute the audio reduce and get really bad like really low and all the audio settings does not work. Like if the Spotify premium audio settings does ...

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  • Once I start a playlist the audio quality is really good as Spotify premium said it was, but after a minute the audio reduce and get really bad like really low and all the audio settings does not wor...
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Superuser Contribution One Local File Will Not Download

Hi, I have been able to sucessfully download and sync two local albums from my laptop to my android device. I am now trying to sync a song I downloaded from the web (Ain't Nobody Got Time for That by Sweet Brown). It's showing up on both devices. It ...

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  • Hi, I have been able to sucessfully download and sync two local albums from my laptop to my android device. I am now trying to sync a song I downloaded from the web (Ain't Nobody Got Time for That by...
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Superuser Contribution Sd memory

I Dont see the sd memoria storage option for all the music i have, pass all to sd

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  • I Dont see the sd memoria storage option for all the music i have, pass all to sd
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Superuser Contribution Se me borran canciones

Ya es la segunda vez que me pasa y estoy muy decepcionado. Se me pasa automaticamente como lugar de almacenamiento de la memoria SD a la memoria interna, quedando los datos de canciones en la tarjeta externa, pero sin poder utilizarlos en modo offlin...

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  • Ya es la segunda vez que me pasa y estoy muy decepcionado. Se me pasa automaticamente como lugar de almacenamiento de la memoria SD a la memoria interna, quedando los datos de canciones en la tarjeta...
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App update

Ive just updated the app to the most recent version and ive noticed that a lot of the songs on my library have been removed. Any ideas on whats caused this and is the only solution to just re-add and hopefully remember all the songs that were removed

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  • Ive just updated the app to the most recent version and ive noticed that a lot of the songs on my library have been removed. Any ideas on whats caused this and is the only solution to just re-add and...
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Superuser Contribution Se cierra la aplicación

Soy usuaria premium y me parece indignante que se me cierre la aplicación al minuto de abrirla. Desde hace un mes me pasa y creí que con las últimas actualizaciones se arreglaría pero no.Spotify se cierra cuando abro otra aplicación. No queda ejecutá...

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  • Soy usuaria premium y me parece indignante que se me cierre la aplicación al minuto de abrirla. Desde hace un mes me pasa y creí que con las últimas actualizaciones se arreglaría pero no. Spotify ...
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Superuser Contribution Android 7.0 Spotify Crash

Hi Community, since i installed the Android Version 7.0 on my LG G5 device, Spotify crash, if i click on settings, my playlist, my profile and profiles from friends.Other things are doing well.Need help please.

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  • Hi Community,   since i installed the Android Version 7.0 on my LG G5 device, Spotify crash, if i click on settings, my playlist, my profile and profiles from friends. Other things are doing ...
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Superuser Contribution Suggested songs wont leave me alone.

I'm on my android phone, trying to listen to my tunes and all of a sudden I'm getting suggested music that is soooo not mine. I just want to listen to my songs!I've messed with it a bit but it just won't let me listen to my stuff, come on Spotify, no...

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  • I'm on my android phone, trying to listen to my tunes and all of a sudden I'm getting suggested music that is soooo not mine. I just want to listen to my songs! I've messed with it a bit but it ju...
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Superuser Contribution Downloaded songs.

I just recently resubscribed to premium but when I try to download the songs on my ZTE obsidian it keeps telling me there's no memory left when I still have 70-80 MBs of space left. What do I do to get my songs to download? It says I have 84 left to ...

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  • I just recently resubscribed to premium but when I try to download the songs on my ZTE obsidian it keeps telling me there's no memory left when I still have 70-80 MBs of space left. What do I do to g...
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Superuser Contribution cannot log in from samsung mobile

Hi, I cannot log in to spotify from my phone because it says I am abroad and I need to update my location at spotify.com. I have at spotify.com that I live in Ireland but I cannot understand why this is not recongnised by my phone app (it was working...

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  • Hi, I cannot log in to spotify from my phone because it says I am abroad and I need to update my location at spotify.com. I have at spotify.com that I live in Ireland but I cannot understan...
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Superuser Contribution Cant Log In

I have typed in my username and password and it will not log into my account. I know I have the right username and password, but the screen just continues to say "Logging in..." but never actually logs in. Any ideas?

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  • I have typed in my username and password and it will not log into my account. I know I have the right username and password, but the screen just continues to say "Logging in..." but never actually lo...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps deleting offline playlists

Currently using a galaxy note 4 and have been having issues with my playlists being deleted for months now, have tried fresh installs and re syncing on my end, nothing accomplished just keep losing my playlists.

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  • Currently using a galaxy note 4 and have been having issues with my playlists being deleted for months now, have tried fresh installs and re syncing on my end, nothing accomplished just keep losing m...
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Superuser Contribution Premium card doesn't work

Hi Guys,As I bought a 10€ Spotify Prwmium card 2 days ago, i entered the code. Then i got an E-Mail that my code was accepted and so on. Then i wanted to use the Premium functions but this also didn't work. I also tried to sign out and in again but t...

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  • Hi Guys, As I bought a 10€ Spotify Prwmium card 2 days ago, i entered the code. Then i got an E-Mail that my code was accepted and so on. Then i wanted to use the Premium functions but this also did...
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