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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 Forced premium try

Hi,I use spotify occasionally. Today I started listening to songs and suddenly it said that I had to download premium 7 day try out. I didn't want it, but what ever I did it popped back up and finally I had to press it.I think this is veeery bad. Why...

Newbie

Hi, I use spotify occasionally. Today I started listening to songs and suddenly it said that I had to download premium 7 day try out. I didn't want it, but what ever I did it popped back up and fina...

Alejandar

Spotify

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Playing all songs from and artist on shuffle

Not sure if this was a recent change, but suddenly I am unable to go to the artist page and click the Shuffle Play above the popular artists and have it shuffle into the rest of the artists songs. Know others this is still working for. Currently inst...

Newbie

Not sure if this was a recent change, but suddenly I am unable to go to the artist page and click the Shuffle Play above the popular artists and have it shuffle into the rest of the artists songs. Kn...

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Superuser Contribution Wanna break from the ads? Haha! You actually thought you'd get one!

The ad that promises "a 30 minute break from the ads" after watching a short video, doesn't actually give you 30 minutes. I had ads after 15 minutes, even though I watched the video AND listened to the ad that followed immediately after the video. Ir...

Casual Listener

The ad that promises "a 30 minute break from the ads" after watching a short video, doesn't actually give you 30 minutes. I had ads after 15 minutes, even though I watched the video AND listened to t...

Lskard

Casual Listener

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Missing Follower

Hey there, My friend and I have added eachother on spotify but she is missing from my list of followers. We cannot share music or anything like that and she does not recieve any of my messages sent by sharing a song. I'm am following her and I show u...

Newbie

Hey there,   My friend and I have added eachother on spotify but she is missing from my list of followers. We cannot share music or anything like that and she does not recieve any of my messag...

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I think I'm going to delete my account....

If the community can't solve your prolem is there anywhere else for support Otherwise, I'm going to delete Spotify rather than paying for something that doesn't work. I have had these issues for about a month. I think the problem may be with my accou...

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If the community can't solve your prolem is there anywhere else for support Otherwise, I'm going to delete Spotify rather than paying for something that doesn't work.     I have had thes...

jimardee

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Superuser Contribution Older devices that will stream spotify

I am looking into going mobile with Spotify. I work out on the production floor, so needless to say, streaming to my computer isn't going to work anymore. Now, I could rush out and buy the latest and greatest iPod/iPad/thingermajigger, but I'm old an...

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I am looking into going mobile with Spotify.  I work out on the production floor, so needless to say, streaming to my computer isn't going to work anymore.  Now, I could rush out and buy th...

Alejandar

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Since premium account, spotify is always offline

I bought a premium account yesterday and then I cannot use Spotify anymore.I'm logged in but I cannot search any music or sync offline music.LTE and Wi-Fi don t change anything.I have Uninstalled and reinstalled the app, same result.Thanks in advance...

Casual Listener

I bought a premium account yesterday and then I cannot use Spotify anymore. I'm logged in but I cannot search any music or sync offline music. LTE and Wi-Fi don t change anything. I have Uninstall...

Charlylt

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Show all offline songs/albums

It would be cool if there where a filter in the library to show offline content only.

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It would be cool if there where a filter in the library to show offline content only.

hotify

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Superuser Contribution Auto offline in mobile network

All the time I leave the wifi connection and enter the mobile network (which my phone does automatically when no wifi is available) I have to manually activate the Offline mode in Spotify in order to save my mobile quota for other apps. Why can't the...

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All the time I leave the wifi connection and enter the mobile network (which my phone does automatically when no wifi is available) I have to manually activate the Offline mode in Spotify in order to...

Susan_GP

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Superuser Contribution Tarda mucho en cargar la aplicación en mi android

Se traba regularmente y tengo que esperar de 10 a 20 minutos para que la aplicación cargue. No responde correctamente

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Se traba regularmente y tengo que esperar de 10 a 20 minutos para que la aplicación cargue. No responde correctamente

Romulito

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Superuser Contribution Add pause button to starus bar on top of phone

How can I add now playing, stop, pause, and skip buttons to the top of my Android's status bar?

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How can I add now playing, stop, pause, and skip buttons to the top of my Android's status bar?

nilelivingston

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Problem in galaxy s7 app

I have a problem in my spotify app.When I am opening the app in my s7 evry thing seems to be good.BUT!!! when I am touching the screen, to choose any kind of music/artist/ playlist the app is automaticlly closes.What can I do to solve this problem? T...

Newbie

I have a problem in my spotify app. When I am opening the app in my s7 evry thing seems to be good. BUT!!! when I am touching the screen, to choose any kind of music/artist/ playlist the app is a...

Joe

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Solved!! Chromecast Audio not appearing on Devices

I want to play my Spotify (Premium) account though my ChromeCast Audio device but it doesn't show up on my devices list. The CCA device is turned on and I have been able to play through my mobile to my CCA but am unable to do so through my laptop. I'...

Casual Listener

I want to play my Spotify (Premium) account though my ChromeCast Audio device but it doesn't show up on my devices list.   The CCA device is turned on and I have been able to play through my m...

ftfoi

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Superuser Contribution Very often receiving song not available message.

My spotify usually works fine, i use it in the car to stream music via bluetooth, it never has a problem with playing downloaded tracks but when i try and stream a song about 1 in every 3 times it will say song not available, then get stuck in a rut ...

Newbie

My spotify usually works fine, i use it in the car to stream music via bluetooth, it never has a problem with playing downloaded tracks but when i try and stream a song about 1 in every 3 times it wi...

Alejandar

Spotify

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Streaming quality on Android TV client?

Since the Spotify app for this client doesn't let you change the streaming quality (at least, I couldn't find the option anywhere), I was wondering what bitrate it was using for this particular client and if there was any plan to add the option for c...

Newbie

Since the Spotify app for this client doesn't let you change the streaming quality (at least, I couldn't find the option anywhere), I was wondering what bitrate it was using for this particular clien...

bartaspoz

Casual Listener

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Solved!! Google Now doesn't play Spotify music

Hey, so this is the problem. I know I'm suppose do be able to say "okay Google, play [song] by [artist] on Spotify" and it would automatically start playing the song. However, in these past few weeks, I am unable to do so.I have Samsung galaxy s7, un...

Casual Listener

Hey, so this is the problem. I know I'm suppose do be able to say "okay Google, play [song] by [artist] on Spotify" and it would automatically start playing the song. However, in these past few weeks...

Eggface5

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Superuser Contribution Radio startet automatisch

Hey,Ich höre sehr viele Hörspiele über Spotify - auch zum Einschlafen.Seit einiger Zeit startet nun, wenn ein Hörspiel eigtl beendet ist, das "Album-Radio" - das will ich aber nicht. Hat jemand einen Tipp, wie man das ausstellen kann?Denn sonst läuft...

Casual Listener

Hey, Ich höre sehr viele Hörspiele über Spotify - auch zum Einschlafen. Seit einiger Zeit startet nun, wenn ein Hörspiel eigtl beendet ist, das "Album-Radio" - das will ich aber nicht. Hat jemand e...

oivlis111

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Spotfy does NOT work using WIFI

Brief description of the issue:I'm using spotify app (version: 5.9.0.774) on a Samsung Galaxy J5 with Android version 6.0.1 but it only works with the 3G/4G band connection. If I turn wifi ON, app does not receive data and does not work. Steps to rep...

Casual Listener

Brief description of the issue: I'm using spotify app (version: 5.9.0.774) on a Samsung Galaxy J5 with Android version 6.0.1 but it only works with the 3G/4G band connection. If I turn wifi ON, app ...

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Unable to find a friend to share music with on Android

Brief description of the issue:Hello, I tried sharing a music with a friend via Android but I cant seem to find her name. This does not happen on desktop where her name will auto pop up as i type her ID. Steps to reproduce the issue:Go to Spotify And...

Newbie

Brief description of the issue: Hello,   I tried sharing a music with a friend via Android but I cant seem to find her name. This does not happen on desktop where her name will auto pop up as...

osornios

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