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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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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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Removing music but it still takes up the same amount of storage

Hi, spotify is taking up lots of space on my phone. when i delete music it stays exactly the same. Any tips? Thanks

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  • Hi, spotify is taking up lots of space on my phone. when i delete music it stays exactly the same. Any tips? Thanks
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Solved!! Quick question: What are those two grey/green circular arrows for?

When you pull up the information on the song playing, there is the stop shuffle button, skip buttons, pause button, then on the right are two arrows forming a circle/rectangle with round corners. When you touch them they go from grey to green, but wh...

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  • When you pull up the information on the song playing, there is the stop shuffle button, skip buttons, pause button, then on the right are two arrows forming a circle/rectangle with round corners.&nbs...
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Music isnt downloading

Hi people iv signed up to premium and my music isnt downloading at all any help would be good

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  • Hi people iv signed up to premium and my music isnt downloading at all any help would be good
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Lost widget from drop down menu on oneplus one

After the most recent update, I no longer have Spotify in my drop down menu while using and my widget no longer functions. Which means every time I want to change song or playlist I have to enter the app. Was wondering if anyone else had this issue a...

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  • After the most recent update, I no longer have Spotify in my drop down menu while using and my widget no longer functions. Which means every time I want to change song or playlist I have to enter the...
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Android User, Cant download all songs.

It wont let me downoad the songs from my "All Songs." List. It will only let me down load songs if they are in playlists. Help please.

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  • It wont let me downoad the songs from my "All Songs." List. It will only let me down load songs if they are in playlists. Help please.
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Solved!! Cant download offline tunes

When I try to download ons it says you have already downloaded music on 3 units. it must be my old phones? Now I can't download on this one. Can somebody please help me?

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  • When I try to download ons it says you have already downloaded music on 3 units. it must be my old phones? Now I can't download on this one. Can somebody please help me?
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Can not play my downloaded songs

My name is Adrián Torres i purchased my premium account through Sparks, i been having some problems that i wish you can guide me or help me... everytime i downloaded songs on my spotify playlist i am not able to play them on offline mode, its so sad....

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  • My name is Adrián Torres i purchased my premium account through Sparks, i been having some problems that i wish you can guide me or help me... everytime i downloaded songs on my spotify playlist i am...
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Não consigo baixar músicas / Can't download musics.

Olá. Eu já uso o serviço do Spotify há bastante tempo e nunca tive esse problema. Acontece que eu não consigo baixar músicas depois de um certo tempo. Sempre que seleciono a opção "Baixar" ou pressiono aquela bolinha do "Disponível Offline", a bolinh...

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  • Olá. Eu já uso o serviço do Spotify há bastante tempo e nunca tive esse problema. Acontece que eu não consigo baixar músicas depois de um certo tempo. Sempre que seleciono a opção "Baixar" ou pressio...
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tunes

New to spotify. How do i search for tunes. Do i need do down load the app.

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  • New to spotify. How do i search for tunes. Do i need do down load the app.
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[Android][Running] Update

Sinds the new update spotify isnt working like before. Closes itself, bluetooth link with th radiocontrole isnt working anymore, the little menu when spotify is running in the background doesnt show anymore. Please fix. (Premium account - Samsung Gal...

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  • Sinds the new update spotify isnt working like before. Closes itself, bluetooth link with th radiocontrole isnt working anymore, the little menu when spotify is running in the background doesnt show ...
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Solved!! Music not downloading correctly

Hello all, I was going through some problems with my downloads. I have a few songs in my library that apparently are only downloading 75% of the song. And it's horrible because the song stops in for example minute 3 when it's actually a 5 minute song...

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  • Hello all, I was going through some problems with my downloads. I have a few songs in my library that apparently are only downloading 75% of the song. And it's horrible because the song stops in for ...
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Spotify Android app Bluetooth priority

Spotify over zealously takes priority as the default music player when playing via bluetooth.On a fresh reboot of the phone, once bt connects, and I press play, Spotify plays.I could start Poweramp, play songs, disconnect bt, come back after couple m...

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  • Spotify over zealously takes priority as the default music player when playing via bluetooth. On a fresh reboot of the phone, once bt connects, and I press play, Spotify plays. I could start Powera...
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Solved!! Offline music

Hello, yesterday I bought Spotify premium. I downloaded my playlist, got the app on offline mode, but for some reason every single time I try to play offline, the "song not available" notification appears. But every time I go online, and disconnect m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, yesterday I bought Spotify premium. I downloaded my playlist, got the app on offline mode, but for some reason every single time I try to play offline, the "song not available" notification ap...
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Android Mini Player

Hello, i have a Xperia C5 Ultra and a weeks ago My mini player (The One that appers on The notification bar) change, it changes like The One of Google Play Music without The Cross to close the player, but that was not The problem, The problem was tha...

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  • Hello, i have a Xperia C5 Ultra and a weeks ago My mini player (The One that appers on The notification bar) change, it changes like The One of Google Play Music without The Cross to close the player...
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Spotify wont play

Hi! My brother seems to have a problem where he cant play any song or any playlist from hos android Phone. He has uninstalled the app and reinstalled it. No difference. When he klicks them nothing happens. Help!

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  • Hi! My brother seems to have a problem where he cant play any song or any playlist from hos android Phone. He has uninstalled the app and reinstalled it. No difference. When he klicks them nothing ha...
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Sound is somewhat low on Android app

The sound on the Spotfiy app is somewhat quieter than the sound on my music player for the same songs, and I'm confused as to why. I've tried just about anything, any help?

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  • The sound on the Spotfiy app is somewhat quieter than the sound on my music player for the same songs, and I'm confused as to why. I've tried just about anything, any help?
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Solved!! Data usage question

I had spotify premium and downloaded my entire playlist of songs on to my phone. Since my premium has run out and I need to be online to listen, will it use the downloaded music when i'm online and therefore a lot less data? Or will it stream the mus...

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  • I had spotify premium and downloaded my entire playlist of songs on to my phone. Since my premium has run out and I need to be online to listen, will it use the downloaded music when i'm online and t...
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Streaming problem on amazon fire

Hi all I have a lot of problem while listening to spotify with the amazon fire tv.My internet connection is good (150Mbit/s) and I never have any problems with any films. But in spotify the music often stops a few second before the end of the song an...

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  • Hi all   I have a lot of problem while listening to spotify with the amazon fire tv. My internet connection is good (150Mbit/s) and I never have any problems with any films. But in spotify th...
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I've finally cancelled ! !

And I'd recommend you do the same. Are you like me and you have been a long time supporter of Spotify (Premium member for many years) and have grown tired of waiting for technical fixes whilst Spotify WASTE TIME by adding useless Facebook integration...

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  • And I'd recommend you do the same.   Are you like me and you have been a long time supporter of Spotify (Premium member for many years) and have grown tired of waiting for technical fixes wh...
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