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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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Spotify keeps deleting my saved playlists

This is getting too stupid. Everytime I now go onto spotify, my entire playlists are all deleted. So I have to keep going into the support page say recover and let everything re download so I can play it without my data on. This needs to be fixed asa...

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  • This is getting too stupid. Everytime I now go onto spotify, my entire playlists are all deleted. So I have to keep going into the support page say recover and let everything re download so I can pla...
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soy premiun y No puedo guardar la música en la tarjeta sd

No puedo guardar la música en la tarjeta sd, soy premiun y no me a la opción de elegir el almacenmiento en la app de android, esta actualizaday a tarjeta es de 64gb, cumplo los requsitos del sistema. Mi teléfono no tiene mucha memoria interna, si no ...

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  • No puedo guardar la música en la tarjeta sd, soy premiun y   no me a la opción de elegir el almacenmiento en la app de android, esta actualizaday a tarjeta es de 64gb, cumplo los requsitos del s...
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Re: [Android][Subscription] ¿Por qué sucede esto?

Me pueden ayudar ¿Por qué no me cargan las imágenes de las canciones que escucho cuando estoy desconectado?PDT: tengo Premium y antes si me aparecían la imagen de la canción pero ahora ya no

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  • Me pueden ayudar ¿Por qué no me cargan las imágenes de las canciones que escucho cuando estoy desconectado? PDT: tengo Premium y antes si me aparecían la imagen de la canción pero ahora ya no
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Solved!! I can't click on my playlists and listen. Ihave take songs from my playlists. and add songs to a nWi

I have to ad songs.to what spotify call the up next list to listen to music. The shuffle mode.isnt even working. Please if you know how this.can be corrected please message me. Thank you

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  • I have to ad songs.to what spotify call the up next list to listen to music. The shuffle mode.isnt even working. Please if you know how this.can be corrected please message me. Thank you
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[Android] Mobile notification while app is running

I really don't like the fact that the notification goes away while the app is the active running app on Android, but if it is a background running app it is there. On my phone if I lock my phone while the app is not there I can't control the app sinc...

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  • I really don't like the fact that the notification goes away while the app is the active running app on Android, but if it is a background running app it is there. On my phone if I lock my phone whil...
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Music volume gets softer and louder during songs.

When I'm listenning to music, the volume gets softer and then louder randomly. At first I thought it was just the ebb and flow of the music, but it's become more noticable. It's also not a hardware issue as this happens when I use headphones or bluet...

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  • When I'm listenning to music, the volume gets softer and then louder randomly. At first I thought it was just the ebb and flow of the music, but it's become more noticable. It's also not a hardware i...
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I can't login in app

Hello, i need help.I can't login in the Android app, only in web. I have uninstalled app, change password, but every time i will try login in app, say password not correct.Anyone help me?

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  • Hello, i need help. I can't login in the Android app, only in web. I have uninstalled app, change password, but every time i will try login in app, say password not correct. Anyone help me?
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Help please - sony z5 compact - latest Android version 6.0.1 - spotify stops everytime

Dears, please help me!!! - my sony z5 worked perfect with Spotify - but since one or to month it always stops while in the middle of a song or when a message comes in. It did none of this before and i cant remember that i changed something in spotify...

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  • Dears, please help me!!! - my sony z5 worked perfect with Spotify - but since one or to month it always stops while in the middle of a song or when a message comes in. It did none of this before and ...
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Songs going grey...

So I've googled and found the 'delete and reinstall' solutions which haven't worked.I'm on android on Nexus 6p, downloaded around 1500 songs. After a few days one or more of the tracks off the album(S) turns grey and I have to switch back to online m...

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  • So I've googled and found the 'delete and reinstall' solutions which haven't worked. I'm on android on Nexus 6p, downloaded around 1500 songs. After a few days one or more of the tracks off the al...
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remove linked fb account

how can i remove linked fb account on my spotify? i linked my fathers fb instead of mine

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  • how can i remove linked fb account on my spotify? i linked my fathers fb instead of mine
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Crasheo de la app y desaparicion de canciones

Cada vez que salgo de la app, si hago cualquier otra cosa en el móvil, y a veces sin hacer nada, la app sigue reproduciendo pero no me permite cambiar ni pausar, y si entro se crashea y tengo que volver a entrar. Además, si desactivo los datos, canci...

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  • Cada vez que salgo de la app, si hago cualquier otra cosa en el móvil, y a veces sin hacer nada, la app sigue reproduciendo pero no me permite cambiar ni pausar, y si entro se crashea y tengo que vol...
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[Android]Can't download playlist using mobile data

Hi i'm spotify premium user and i recently update my phone to Marshmallow from lolipop. On lolipop i can download the tracks and playlists using mobile data. However, after i update my phone i can't download using mobile data, the spotify will always...

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  • Hi i'm spotify premium user and i recently update my phone to Marshmallow from lolipop. On lolipop i can download the tracks and playlists using mobile data. However, after i update my phone i can't ...
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Unable to open app

im unable to open the app. everytime i tried it just show a notification on the notification bar of my phone that "No Storage Area Found. Check the device storage setting"ive tried uninstalling and installing it again but still not working.

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  • im unable to open the app. everytime i tried it just show a notification on the notification bar of my phone that "No Storage Area Found. Check the device storage setting" ive tried uninstalling and...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot re-install Spotify app on Android.

Hello.I have looked on FAQ's and forum and cannot find this question already asked.How can I re-install Spotify app so that it recognises my phone, rather than saying email and username already in use.I have Huawei Y360, Android 4.4.2, Build VER. A.I...

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  • Hello. I have looked on FAQ's and forum and cannot find this question already asked. How can I re-install Spotify app so that it recognises my phone, rather than saying email and username already...
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Spotify starting every time my phone connects to bluetooth

I'm using spotify on my android samsung galaxy s7 and everytime my van connects to the Bluetooth it opens up spotify and plays the music . It even plays the music when I'm on a voice call. Please tell me there is a way to stop this as it's driving me...

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  • I'm using spotify on my android samsung galaxy s7 and everytime my van connects to the Bluetooth it opens up spotify and plays the music . It even plays the music when I'm on a voice call. Please tel...
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Galaxy S7 not downloading on wifi

Hello,My phone stopped syncronizing playlists under WiFi. When I allow downloads on mobile network, it is normal but it does not download at all on WiFi.I tried to remove the app, the data and it still doesnt work. Does anyone have the same problem?T...

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  • Hello, My phone stopped syncronizing playlists under WiFi. When I allow downloads on mobile network, it is normal but it does not download at all on WiFi. I tried to remove the app, the data an...
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I am littarly aware that the Starred function in spotify is out-dated. But i still use mye Starred list to collect the best tracks from all the different world of music. And i find it really annoing that this list will turn up with the oldest tracks ...

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  • I am littarly aware that the Starred function in spotify is out-dated. But i still use mye Starred list to collect the best tracks from all the different world of music. And i find it really annoing ...
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Se borran canciones

Las descargo y a la hora de escucharlas sin red no puedo, ya que por alguna razón no estan descargadas.

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  • Las descargo y a la hora de escucharlas sin red no puedo, ya que por alguna razón no estan descargadas.
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My songs and playlists don't play - but the crappy ones on the Spotify home page do

I have a Spotify Premium account. On my laptop I created a singl playlist of some 230 songs. I went to my car radion (Insane Jeep Audio JK1001) and downloaded the Spotify app and logged on. I made sure the storage settings were to SD card and I downl...

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  • I have a Spotify Premium account. On my laptop I created a singl playlist of some 230 songs. I went to my car radion (Insane Jeep Audio JK1001) and downloaded the Spotify app and logged on. I made su...
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