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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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Transfering music from Google Play to Spotify (Originally from itunes) without a computer.

Hello, new to the forums.I was wondering if it is possible to transfer the music I smart switched to my android device from itunes, to Spotify- without a computer. I no longer have the computer with my music on it only what is now downloaded on my sa...

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  • Hello, new to the forums. I was wondering if it is possible to transfer the music I smart switched to my android device from itunes, to Spotify- without a computer. I no longer have the computer wit...
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Solved!! Missing Play Queue button

Hey, so I used to have Spotify and have recently returned to the service. I have an Android Moto X and I cant find the play queue anywhere. I have already been to the section in the Spotify Help page which discusses it's location. According to that w...

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  • Hey, so I used to have Spotify and have recently returned to the service. I have an Android Moto X and I cant find the play queue anywhere. I have already been to the section in the Spotify Help page...
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Playing Local Files from Android

Hi, so I want to play the local files from my laptop on my Android device. I know that to do this you have to make a playlist containing those songs. I have created the playlist. But when I want to play that playlist on my phone, it says 'Songs not A...

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  • Hi, so I want to play the local files from my laptop on my Android device.   I know that to do this you have to make a playlist containing those songs. I have created the playlist. But when I ...
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Solved!! AVRCP support to see artist and track metadata during Bluetooth playback

Hi! Are there any plans for implementing AVRCP 1.3+ to enable Spotify metadata (such as track title and artist) to be displayed when playing through Blueooth? For example, in my car I can see the name of the song, artist, and album when playing music...

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  • Hi!   Are there any plans for implementing AVRCP 1.3+ to enable Spotify metadata (such as track title and artist) to be displayed when playing through Blueooth?   For example, in my car...
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Premium account, but random sequence only?

Hi!I have a premium account but I can play songs only in random sequence. Is there correct? Or there is a way to modify this? Thanks a lot!

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  • Hi! I have a premium account but I can play songs only in random sequence. Is there correct? Or there is a way to modify this?  Thanks a lot!
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Home screen - Something not working

This is a reccurent issue. Every time I launch the app the home screen display's "sorry, something went wrong. - That didn't work. Please have another go" Other tabs work fine. But this one never updates and I have the same message over and over agai...

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  • This is a reccurent issue.    Every time I launch the app the home screen display's "sorry, something went wrong. - That didn't work. Please have another go"   Other tabs work fine...
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Cannot log into my account

Hi, I am currently having issues logging into my Spotify account. When I try to log in on the regular email link I get a message saying "you do not have a Spotify account connected to your Facebook account. If you have a Spotify account, please log i...

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  • Hi, I am currently having issues logging into my Spotify account. When I try to log in on the regular email link I get a message saying "you do not have a Spotify account connected to your Facebook a...
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Downloaded Music From Playlist Disappear

So i've been following and downloaded all song from some user playlist, and notice the songs of playlist is changing everyday. Sometimes they adding or removing songs from their playlist.My question, where are my downloaded songs from that playlist??...

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  • So i've been following and downloaded all song from some user playlist, and notice the songs of playlist is changing everyday. Sometimes they adding or removing songs from their playlist. ...
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Marantz 8802a and Spotify connect

This is the solution that I have found for my Marantz AV8802 periodically not showing up in the "Connect to a Device" Devices list.Setup Menu of Marantz;Setup-Network Settings-Set DHCP to OFF.Cycle power to device for 1 minute.Setup-Network Connectio...

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  • This is the solution that I have found for my Marantz AV8802 periodically not showing up in the "Connect to a Device" Devices list. Setup Menu of Marantz; Setup-Network Settings-Set DHCP ...
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Music isn't playing

Specifically "The Devine Feminine" by Mac Miller will not play.

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  • Specifically "The Devine Feminine" by Mac Miller will not play.
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Shuffle play suggested songs

Hello, I've used to choose artists and click on shuffle play and only songs from that artists would play. Now I'm getting suggested songs from other artists , is there a way to stop this? This is main reason I switch from pandora to spotify.

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  • Hello,   I've used to choose artists and click on shuffle play and only songs from that artists would play.  Now I'm getting suggested songs from other artists ,  is there a way to s...
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Songs Not Playing

Hi Spotify, There is a new album I am keen to play, but 3/4 songs will not play - some will start then stop after 7 seconds, others won't play at all, despite the pause icon suggesting that they are. Needless to say I have tried restarting the app, r...

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  • Hi Spotify,    There is a new album I am keen to play, but 3/4 songs will not play - some will start then stop after 7 seconds, others won't play at all, despite the pause icon suggesting...
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Can't install app

Please help.

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ecualizer

I cant Enter to the ecualizer in my Huawei gx8 why?

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  • I cant Enter to the ecualizer in my Huawei gx8 why?
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Spotify paylist download

Vraag: waarom verwijderd mijn mobiel of de app zelf elke keer mijn playlist? En dan bedoel ik mijn offline tracks. Ik blijf downloaden

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  • Vraag: waarom verwijderd mijn mobiel of de app zelf elke keer mijn playlist? En dan bedoel ik mijn offline tracks. Ik blijf downloaden 😞
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Bug: Android app, when connected to a ChromeCast, the Artist Radio thumbs up/down do not work.

I was using my android app and was connected to a ChromeCast and I was using Artist Radio. I could not use the thumbs up/down on the app but I could change to a regular song playlist and go back and the thumbs up/down would be correct [up/down or bla...

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  • I was using my android app and was connected to a ChromeCast and I was using Artist Radio. I could not use the thumbs up/down on the app but I could change to a regular song playlist and go back and ...
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Lost song

I accidently deleted a song from a Playlist called spring 2014. It was right under man of the year. Can you please recover it. It was by w&w I belive. Thank you moderator.

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  • I accidently deleted a song from a Playlist called spring 2014. It was right under man of the year. Can you please recover it. It was by w&w I belive. Thank you moderator.
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Samsung s6 only podcast downloads vanish

I have been having the same problem with my podcast downloads only. All my music is there and I'm using an s6 so no SD card. I download prob like 10 hours of podcast to get me through my work day. As soon as I leave my WiFi, about an hour or so later...

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  • I have been having the same problem with my podcast downloads only. All my music is there and I'm using an s6 so no SD card. I download prob like 10 hours of podcast to get me through my work day. As...
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Bluetooth Car Radio Connectivity

When my phone connects to the radio in the car, I cannot get music to play even after pressing the play button on the radio. The phone does start playing the song sometimes but sound does not get pushed to the radio until the phone is unlocked and sp...

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  • When my phone connects to the radio in the car, I cannot get music to play even after pressing the play button on the radio. The phone does start playing the song sometimes but sound does not get pus...
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Songs Stop Playing

I listen to Spotify on both my work computer and cell phone. For the past week, the songs have just stopped playing in the middle of a song. This happens on both computer and cell. Please help.

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  • I listen to Spotify on both my work computer and cell phone. For the past week, the songs have just stopped playing in the middle of a song. This happens on both computer and cell. Please help.
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