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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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Superuser Contribution Tinder/Spotify

Hi there, I was having some problems getting Tinder and Spotify to work together but my anthem seems to be working now. The issue I now seem to be having is that I revoked access for the Tinder app on my Spotify account settings and I can't seem to f...

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  • Hi there, I was having some problems getting Tinder and Spotify to work together but my anthem seems to be working now. The issue I now seem to be having is that I revoked access for the Tinder app o...
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Superuser Contribution Offline playlist keeps disappearing

I've had Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Note 4 for 2 years without issue. However in the last month my offline music keeps on disappearing and the app defaults to original settings, storing music on the phone rather than my SD card and the download tab...

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  • I've had Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Note 4 for 2 years without issue. However in the last month my offline music keeps on disappearing and the app defaults to original settings, storing music on th...
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Andriod widget still showing music puased when app isnt open

For one reason or another,my widget still said that Spotify was still open and showing that the music was puased. I already entered and exited the app,but I just want an answer to this glitch.

  • Casual Listener
  • For one reason or another,my widget still said that Spotify was still open and showing that the music was puased. I already entered and exited the app,but I just want an answer to this glitch.
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Superuser Contribution Toda hora tem que fazer download da música?

Pô, ta enchendo o saco já, eu faço download para poder ouvir offline aí depois de algum tempo eu tenho que fazer download novamente. Como faço para a música ficar offline pra sempre? Esse app tá um lixo!

  • Casual Listener
  • Pô, ta enchendo o saco já, eu faço download para poder ouvir offline aí depois de algum tempo eu tenho que fazer download novamente. Como faço para a música ficar offline pra sempre? Esse app tá um l...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes when controlled via Bluetooth remote (AVRCP)

Hi,Spotify crashes under certain circumstances when controlling it via Bluetooth AVRCPTo reproduce the issue:1) Start spotify2) Control it via Bluetooth (play/pause, next)3) Exit and force close spotify (important!)4) Press play/pause on the Bluetoot...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi, Spotify crashes under certain circumstances when controlling it via Bluetooth AVRCP To reproduce the issue: 1) Start spotify 2) Control it via Bluetooth (play/pause, next) 3) Exit and ...
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Spotify keeps playing during phone calls

Hi, Spotify often keeps playing when I'm in a phone call. I already cleared the data and reinstalled Spotify, but the problem persists. I have discovered it only happens when Spotify is in the background playing, but no notification icon is shown. Ho...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi,   Spotify often keeps playing when I'm in a phone call. I already cleared the data and reinstalled Spotify, but the problem persists.   I have discovered it only happens when S...
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Spotify app not appearing in task bar, unresponsive to Bluetooth.

Hello all;I've been having an issue the past few weeks wherein the Spotify app icon does not appear either in the task bar to the left of the signal strength, et all, and also fails to appear on the lock screen. When this happens, the music can still...

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  • Hello all; I've been having an issue the past few weeks wherein the Spotify app icon does not appear either in the task bar to the left of the signal strength, et all, and also fails to appear on ...
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Superuser Contribution Music playing too fast

I just noticed tonight that no matter if i'm listening ot music on my new LG V20 or LG G4 or my Windows 10 laptop that all the songs seem to be playing about a half a second to a full second faster than normal. Has anyone else had this issue?

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  • I just noticed tonight that no matter if i'm listening ot music on my new LG V20 or LG G4 or my Windows 10 laptop that all the songs seem to be playing about a half a second to a full second faster t...
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Superuser Contribution I can't see the tracks in my playlist (Android)

Hi, I am a Spotify premium user. I can't see my songs when I open my playlist on Android app (I can see my playlists but they are empty). I also cannot go to the artist page. I can listen and change songs by shuffle with my phone but cannot select a ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I am a Spotify premium user. I can't see my songs when I open my playlist on Android app (I can see my playlists but they are empty). I also cannot go to the artist page. I can...
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Access online - Moto E

I can't access online with a Moto E.I turned off my phone and redowloaded the app multiple times but everytime I try to log in with my email or with other accounts linked to facebook profiles it says that there are problems and to try again later. My...

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  • I can't access online with a Moto E. I turned off my phone and redowloaded the app multiple times but everytime I try to log in with my email or with other accounts linked to facebook profiles it sa...
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Superuser Contribution Musicas param no meio quando estão sendo reproduzidas/ They stop music at the time being reproduced

No modo offline, as musicas salvas, elas param de reproduzir e depois se eu vo para frente elas volta. o que pode ser?-------------------------En el modo fuera de línea, las canciones guardadas, dejan de jugar, entonces voy a enviarlos de vuelta. ¿qu...

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  • No modo offline, as musicas salvas, elas param de reproduzir e depois se eu vo para frente elas volta. o que pode ser? ------------------------- En el modo fuera de línea, las canciones guardadas, ...
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Search Option Not Fully Working

Hello community,I have an Android phone and if I try to use the search option it won't let me use it most of the time, I keep getting the same error: "sorry, something went wrong".Can someone tell me what's going on?!Thanks!

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  • Hello community, I have an Android phone and if I try to use the search option it won't let me use it most of the time, I keep getting the same error: "sorry, something went wrong". Can someone...
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No lock scree. Of Galaxy S6 Edge plus

I see people saying they have a lockscreen for Spotify, but its just not working correctly. I just got the new Glaxy S& Edge Plus and I don't see a lock screen at all. If I want to change a song I need to unlock my phone then change the song from the...

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  • I see people saying they have a lockscreen for Spotify, but its just not working correctly. I just got the new Glaxy S& Edge Plus and I don't see a lock screen at all. If I want to change a song ...
  • Joe
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Menu to skip song

When i listen music on the app and the screen of my smartphone is looked, I can't access the menu to skip songs. I must do my code and return to the app. But at first it work. Can someone help me

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  • When i listen music on the app and the screen of my smartphone is looked, I can't access the menu to skip songs. I must do my code and return to the app. But at first it work. Can someone help me
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music pause is missing

when disconnecting from bluetooth device or headphones music doesnt pause and then starts playing on your phone's speakerphone. i've used many many apps and i'm still a paying customer of pandora and not sure on where i want to go but even pandora ha...

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  • when disconnecting from bluetooth device or headphones music doesnt pause and then starts playing on your phone's speakerphone. i've used many many apps and i'm still a paying customer of pandora and...
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[Android][Playlists] Do not automatically clear caches!

A constant problem I appear to be having is when my login to Spotify times out and I have to log back in all of my downloaded playlists are gone. This have eaten my data several times as I like listening to my playlists at work where I am on Cellular...

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  • A constant problem I appear to be having is when my login to Spotify times out and I have to log back in all of my downloaded playlists are gone. This have eaten my data several times as I like liste...
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Update, now wont dowload

I updated my Spotify on my android. It's now making me re-download all my music. But nothing with download!!

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  • I updated my Spotify on my android. It's now making me re-download all my music. But nothing with download!!
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Solved!! Sd card issue tablet running android 5.1

Hi there, I have got a tablet CHUWI Hi12 and I just got a 64GB mini sd card from Scandisk and Spotify does not seem to recognize it. The tablet recognizes the sd card but Spotify won't give me the 'storage' option. I have tried deleting cache, reinst...

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  • Hi there,   I have got a tablet CHUWI Hi12 and I just got a 64GB mini sd card from Scandisk and Spotify does not seem to recognize it.  The tablet recognizes the sd card but Spotify won't...
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Spotify stops all of sudden when I do other activities on phone.

When I play any song, and open other apps or just stay in main screen, the app stops more than 90% of chance all of sudden. And it even didn't stay where it played the last after stopping, song starts from the first if I push play button again. I thi...

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  • When I play any song, and open other apps or just stay in main screen, the app stops more than 90% of chance all of sudden. And it even didn't stay where it played the last after stopping, song start...
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