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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...
The error is in Dutch, but still, this is what I get somethimes while playing Spotify on my computer. (translation error: "Spotify has been paused because your account is used somewhere else") I do have a phone on wich I'm using spotify as well, but ...
The error is in Dutch, but still, this is what I get somethimes while playing Spotify on my computer. (translation error: "Spotify has been paused because your account is used somewhere else") I ...
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I recently changed from a Samsung A5 to a Samsung S7 and am now having issues when I listen to Spotify over BT in my Toyota Yaris (that I did succesfully with the A5 for the last 2 years)After a period of time the UI on both the phone & the car syste...
I recently changed from a Samsung A5 to a Samsung S7 and am now having issues when I listen to Spotify over BT in my Toyota Yaris (that I did succesfully with the A5 for the last 2 years) After a pe...
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Hello, I have a Moto X Style on Android 6.0. The lockscreen controls does not work except for the play and pause button. I have tried following this guide: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/COMPLETE-GUIDE-How-to-fix-most-Android-issues/td-p/91...
Hello, I have a Moto X Style on Android 6.0. The lockscreen controls does not work except for the play and pause button. I have tried following this guide: https://communi...
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I have been experiencing a very frustrating issue lately.I have been trying to find SHINee's new album (a kpop group) and for a while it seemed to not be available on Spotify.Later on I discovered that people from the same region as me were able to i...
I have been experiencing a very frustrating issue lately. I have been trying to find SHINee's new album (a kpop group) and for a while it seemed to not be available on Spotify. Later on I discovere...
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First, the app would always crash whenever I'd be in the underground. Now, the toggle for the the notification panel has disappeared. Which means i have to unlock my phone and go on the app everytime I want to change the song. What is going on with t...
First, the app would always crash whenever I'd be in the underground. Now, the toggle for the the notification panel has disappeared. Which means i have to unlock my phone and go on the app everytime...
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Hola a todos, mi problema es que cuando recien instale mi Spotify cambie el almacenamiento a la tarjeta de memoria SD repentinamente note que el almacenamiento lo tenía de vuelta a la memoria de mi equipo y ahora no me deja cambiarla devuelta a la me...
Hola a todos, mi problema es que cuando recien instale mi Spotify cambie el almacenamiento a la tarjeta de memoria SD repentinamente note que el almacenamiento lo tenía de vuelta a la memoria de mi e...
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Hey everyone,I'm new to android, and in particular the Spotify app for android having used it for iOS for the past 4 years.This one's got me stumped.I have a Moto G4 and had purchased a 64GB SD Card (SanDisk Ultra Class I) for it when I got it, prima...
Hey everyone, I'm new to android, and in particular the Spotify app for android having used it for iOS for the past 4 years. This one's got me stumped. I have a Moto G4 and had purchased a 6...
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Hi,Spotify app used to show on my Android when music is played, allowing me to skip songs without unlocking my phone, but now it doesn't do that anymore. I have to key in my password every time to be able to skip or find out what song it's playing. H...
Hi, Spotify app used to show on my Android when music is played, allowing me to skip songs without unlocking my phone, but now it doesn't do that anymore. I have to key in my password every time to ...
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Since yesterday the notification that tells you spotify is open (the notification bar controller) will not appear. I have reinstalled and the options in my android and spotify settings are both switched to on. My android setting is set to "priority."...
Since yesterday the notification that tells you spotify is open (the notification bar controller) will not appear. I have reinstalled and the options in my android and spotify settings are both switc...
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On this versionMusic doesnt stop anymore during a phonecall. Im hearing both the caller and the music at the same time!Music doesnt stop anymore after losing bluetooth or headset connection, instead it switches to speaker while continueing to play.Th...
On this version Music doesnt stop anymore during a phonecall. Im hearing both the caller and the music at the same time! Music doesnt stop anymore after losing bluetooth or headset connection, inst...
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Immer wenn ich die Songs herunterlade (ca. 1.350 Songs) und wenn es dann fertig ist und ich dann die Taskleiste lösche sind alle Songs wieder gelöscht und muss dann wieder auf herunterladen drücken das dauert aber ewig und wenn ich jetzt nicht zuhaus...
Immer wenn ich die Songs herunterlade (ca. 1.350 Songs) und wenn es dann fertig ist und ich dann die Taskleiste lösche sind alle Songs wieder gelöscht und muss dann wieder auf herunterladen drücken d...
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After last update of Spotify, my app stop (like Mute) the music sound After a call and just back to work when i restart the os.
After last update of Spotify, my app stop (like Mute) the music sound After a call and just back to work when i restart the os.
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I like finding new music on Spotify. Sometimes I'll find a song in a style I've never come across before. I found something today that that sounds like a cross between indie, funk and electronic. But I don't know exactly what genre it fits into. Is t...
I like finding new music on Spotify. Sometimes I'll find a song in a style I've never come across before. I found something today that that sounds like a cross between indie, funk and elect...
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I have a question....I have reached my limit of songs im allowed to download. I want to change which songs i download and change some playlist. How can i do this??I can't seem to figure out how to unload a song?
I have a question.... I have reached my limit of songs im allowed to download. I want to change which songs i download and change some playlist. How can i do this?? I can't seem to figure out how t...
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Hello, My name is Arturo, I'm from Mexico, sorry about my english tough, well, here is the thing, I got a new celphone, I bought it like 2 months ago after my xperia crashed down, well, is a Huawei Y560, Android 5.1.1 , I'm a premium user, so I use o...
Hello, My name is Arturo, I'm from Mexico, sorry about my english tough, well, here is the thing, I got a new celphone, I bought it like 2 months ago after my xperia crashed down, well, is a Huawei Y...
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Contemplating on becoming a subscriber..Just a few question prior to taking the plunge.I own a few devices, maybe more then some or average then a user.Smart Phone Galaxy S4 *Fully updated* for my region.Tablet samsung SM-210R *Fully updated* for my ...
Contemplating on becoming a subscriber.. Just a few question prior to taking the plunge. I own a few devices, maybe more then some or average then a user. Smart Phone Galaxy S4 *Fully up...
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Hi, I have one song which crashes the app on my Galaxy S7, runing Android 6.0.1 and whatever the latest version of Spotify is. https://open.spotify.com/track/1a4QUyVcsbGDvbEXZaRNC1 This song - just randomly stops playing, and Spotify just hangs. I've...
Hi, I have one song which crashes the app on my Galaxy S7, runing Android 6.0.1 and whatever the latest version of Spotify is. https://open.spotify.com/track/1a4QUyVcsbGDvbEXZaRNC1 ...
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Hi there, Sorry if this has already been answered but I can't seem to find an answer. Recently upgraded my phone from an S3 to S7. On my new phone all my songs and playlists appear, but do I have to download them again or are there some data files/ca...
Hi there, Sorry if this has already been answered but I can't seem to find an answer. Recently upgraded my phone from an S3 to S7. On my new phone all my songs and playlists appear, but d...
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Hi,my Android Spotify app (version 6.3.0.882 armV7) has a really annoying behavior for some days: when I download a podcast episode there's no progress spinner feedback but the green "downloaded" status immediately shows.When I try to listen to that ...
Hi, my Android Spotify app (version 6.3.0.882 armV7) has a really annoying behavior for some days: when I download a podcast episode there's no progress spinner feedback but the green "downloaded" s...
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