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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...
Background: My spotify premium account on my Samsung J7 is up to date and I recently reinstalled it to fix a technical issue.NOW!!!1. This Darn app keeps pausing out of no where!2. It will stop playing mid- song3. When I switch apps,the music stops4....
Background: My spotify premium account on my Samsung J7 is up to date and I recently reinstalled it to fix a technical issue. NOW!!! 1. This Darn app keeps pausing out of no where! 2. It will st...
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I'm using the Huawei p9 lite. And (it seems like) since the last update (where the animation for the options were added) I can't use any of them. That sucks because I can't share or add songs to playlists and so on and so on. I already restarted my p...
I'm using the Huawei p9 lite. And (it seems like) since the last update (where the animation for the options were added) I can't use any of them. That sucks because I can't share or add songs to play...
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Hi all,When I listen to music on my phone for some reason if I press shuffle play it only plays certain albums. For example if I listen to "The Dreadnoughts" and just press shuffle play it plays their main albulms but never their Cadillac album. Alth...
Hi all, When I listen to music on my phone for some reason if I press shuffle play it only plays certain albums. For example if I listen to "The Dreadnoughts" and just press shuffle play it pl...
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Hi help me please, I asked if more people have this trouble and they have it but we can't find a solution.When I close spotify or I lock my phone while the music is on it stops, sometimes after one song or two and sometimes directly. How can I fix th...
Hi help me please, I asked if more people have this trouble and they have it but we can't find a solution. When I close spotify or I lock my phone while the music is on it stops, sometimes after one...
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I have recently uninstalled spotify and reinstalled it to sort some issues with the app.Now that I have reinstalled it, the option to select where downloaded music is stored no longer exists in the settings menu. In fact, there is no storage section ...
I have recently uninstalled spotify and reinstalled it to sort some issues with the app. Now that I have reinstalled it, the option to select where downloaded music is stored no longer exists in t...
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how can I stop Spotify from playing every time I turn on Bluetooth or plug in a headset? this is very annoying especially if you want to listen another applicationor if you get in your car and the radio starts blurring automatically.
how can I stop Spotify from playing every time I turn on Bluetooth or plug in a headset? this is very annoying especially if you want to listen another applicationor if you get in your car and the ra...
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Hello,I'm using Spotify version 6.2.0.1028 armV7 with Android 7.0 on a Nexus 5X.I'm unable to utilize anything when selecting the Options button (three dots) on tracks, albums, artists, & playlists.If I select something, the menu dissapears like it's...
Hello, I'm using Spotify version 6.2.0.1028 armV7 with Android 7.0 on a Nexus 5X. I'm unable to utilize anything when selecting the Options button (three dots) on tracks, albums, artists, &...
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Hi,The following happened: I am currently using Spotify on my Nexus 6P. A few days ago, I was accessing Spotify and found that all of the playlists that I had downloaded are suddenly not available offline anymore. I have to re-download them. This is ...
Hi, The following happened: I am currently using Spotify on my Nexus 6P. A few days ago, I was accessing Spotify and found that all of the playlists that I had downloaded are suddenly not availabl...
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When i click on "add to another playlist," or"remove from this playlist" nothing happens at all. the only thing that happens is the little pop-up choices that include "remove from this playlist", etc, goes away.This only started happening right after...
When i click on "add to another playlist," or"remove from this playlist" nothing happens at all. the only thing that happens is the little pop-up choices that include "remove from this playlist", etc...
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Hello and sorry about my bad english. I have some question: I have an Spotify Premium Account on my Sony Z3+ with an 128 GB SD Card. Im using it to stream the musik via bluetooth in a bluetooth dongle. Now i want to install a Nexus 7 in my car. The d...
Hello and sorry about my bad english. I have some question: I have an Spotify Premium Account on my Sony Z3+ with an 128 GB SD Card. Im using it to stream the musik via bluetoot...
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When I open spotify, all my songs have been deleted from the device and require re-downloading. When I then redownload them, after the arrow has turned green. If I drop internet concnection after, go to offline mode on the app or simply uncheck the d...
When I open spotify, all my songs have been deleted from the device and require re-downloading. When I then redownload them, after the arrow has turned green. If I drop internet concnection after, go...
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Spotify does not list tracks when searched for
Spotify does not list tracks when searched for
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Since spotify's most recent update, which changes the menu next to each song, i.e. go to album, go to artist, etc. I haven't been able to access any of the features. The menu is unclickable. Ive uninstalled, removed all devices, cleared cache. No fix...
Since spotify's most recent update, which changes the menu next to each song, i.e. go to album, go to artist, etc. I haven't been able to access any of the features. The menu is unclickable. Ive unin...
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So I recently found out about adding local files to your spotify, and playing them on your phone. But when I click on the song that I added from my PC it always says the song isn't available and it's greyed out (on my phone). But the local files work...
So I recently found out about adding local files to your spotify, and playing them on your phone. But when I click on the song that I added from my PC it always says the song isn't available and it's...
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Spotify doesn't work anymore with my google cast. Any known issue?
Spotify doesn't work anymore with my google cast. Any known issue?
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Hello, on IOS you have an equalizer on your spotify by standard but I can't find the equalizer on spotify for my android phone. It would be great if someone could tell where i can find this option on spotify. Thank you in advance!
Hello, on IOS you have an equalizer on your spotify by standard but I can't find the equalizer on spotify for my android phone. It would be great if someone could tell where i can find this option on...
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Since the beginning of the Spotify Android app the app stops playing song after a short time, after it is going into the background. So it's not possible to hear songs and read a book, check mails etc. So far it's more or less useless to use the Andr...
Since the beginning of the Spotify Android app the app stops playing song after a short time, after it is going into the background. So it's not possible to hear songs and read a book, check...
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With the latest update I'm unable to use up next when in my own library to control what plays next, it just follows the song list in downloaded order instead of playing what I set to up next. This is version 6.0.2.1028 armv7 on the Moto Z force. I wo...
With the latest update I'm unable to use up next when in my own library to control what plays next, it just follows the song list in downloaded order instead of playing what I set to up next. This is...
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Everytime i try to play a song I haven't downloaded for offline use I get the message "This song is not available"I know they are because I have played them in the past.I am using a Samsung and have a premium account.Anyone else having this issue or ...
Everytime i try to play a song I haven't downloaded for offline use I get the message "This song is not available" I know they are because I have played them in the past. I am using a Samsung and h...
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My cellphone is a Nexus 4 and i got a samsung smart tv, but i just cant Play my music from Spotify to my tv, what i can do?
My cellphone is a Nexus 4 and i got a samsung smart tv, but i just cant Play my music from Spotify to my tv, what i can do?
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