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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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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...

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  • 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...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Problem with sd card

I can't store songs in my sd card. My cellphone (moto e 2nd gen) doesn't show me the option.

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  • I can't store songs in my sd card. My cellphone (moto e 2nd gen) doesn't show me the option.
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Bluetooth playback stops for a second on track change

Hi. I recently ordered bluetooth headphones - JBL E50BT. I tried them with PC, other music players on my phone and of course with Spotify. While all other players works perfectly, the spotify has a bug:After changing a track or skipping to place in s...

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  • Hi.   I recently ordered bluetooth headphones - JBL E50BT. I tried them with PC, other music players on my phone and of course with Spotify.   While all other players works perfectly, t...
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Wiedergabe stoppt nach Song

Guten TagIch habe folgendes Problem und zwar, stoppt Spotify(Premium) die Wiedergabe nach jedem Song und startet erst wieder wenn ich die App wieder öffne oder Play drücke.Bitte um LösungsvorschlägeHabe ein Samsung S5 mit Android 5.1und die Spotify V...

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  • Guten Tag Ich habe folgendes Problem und zwar, stoppt Spotify(Premium) die Wiedergabe nach jedem Song und startet erst wieder wenn ich die App wieder öffne oder Play drücke. Bitte um Lösungsvor...
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Cant send music to or message spotify users

For some reason when I go to send music to a spotify user, I'm not given the option anymore. A box pops up and asks if I want to send it through text messaging or other apps

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  • For some reason when I go to send music to a spotify user, I'm not given the option anymore. A box pops up and asks if I want to send it through text messaging or other apps
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Spotify keep closing itself on Android when I'm playing a song in other device

I used to control Spotify on my PC using the Android app, but the app keep closing itself, the notification icon disappear, and I have to start it again to control my music. Is there a way to keep Spotify running on my phone? I'm using Android 6.0.1 ...

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  • I used to control Spotify on my PC using the Android app, but the app keep closing itself, the notification icon disappear, and I have to start it again to control my music. Is there a way to keep Sp...
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music failure.

im not sure how to stop the problem i have. i upgraded to premium and my music skips , it stops and won't continue the song. sometimes when i close the app the music stops then i have to open the app and it takes awhile for the music to play. any tip...

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  • im not sure how to stop the problem i have. i upgraded to premium and my music skips , it stops and won't continue the song. sometimes when i close the app the music stops then i have to open the app...
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Music leaps when using Google app in parallel

When using the Google App on Android 5.1 (cat s40 device) in parallel to listening to Spotify music, the music leaps: it breaks for the fraction of a second, then resumes at a later time stamp than the break would have lasted. Similar to as if I'd le...

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  • When using the Google App on Android 5.1 (cat s40 device) in parallel to listening to Spotify music, the music leaps: it breaks for the fraction of a second, then resumes at a later time stamp than t...
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Lost all my saved songs and playlists.

Woke up one day, on my phone went to my Browse music selection, my songs were not there... Read online from a quick google, had other people with similar issues, solution: Uninstall reinstalled.Solution for me, failed.. it has 3 songs that i saved (p...

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  • Woke up one day, on my phone went to my Browse music selection, my songs were not there... Read online from a quick google, had other people with similar issues, solution: Uninstall reinstalled. ...
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Desaparece sincronozación de álbumes

Estoy de vacaciones en un lugar sin Wifi de buena calidad y me he dado cuenta que de un día para otro han desaparecido todos los álbumes descargados, no pudiendo volver a descargarlos con dicha conexión.Por un lado querría expresar mi queja formal a ...

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  • Estoy de vacaciones en un lugar sin Wifi de buena calidad y me he dado cuenta que de un día para otro han desaparecido todos los álbumes descargados, no pudiendo volver a descargarlos con dicha conex...
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Solved!! Xperia XA offline music on sd card

Hi. I have Sony Xperia XA and I have problem with storing offline music on memory card. Music is always stored on internal memory where I dont have enough space. I found many tutorials how to resolve this issue but all requires reinstalling Spotify. ...

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  • Hi. I have Sony Xperia XA and I have problem with storing offline music on memory card. Music is always stored on internal memory where I dont have enough space. I found many tutorials how to resolve...
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Downloaded songs

I had over 200 songs in the secction "songs" on Spotify, and i activated de "Download" button so i can hear the songs without Internet. Today i accidentaly hit that button, so the Download feature was off, then i hit that button again to turn It on a...

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  • I had over 200 songs in the secction "songs" on Spotify, and i activated de "Download" button so i can hear the songs without Internet. Today i accidentaly hit that button, so the Download feature wa...
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Podcasts regularly erased?

Every now and then my downloaded podcasts get erased. They're still in the downloaded-section, though. However, I have to download them again. Quite annoying!Update didn't help.Does anybody know how to solve this?Thanks!

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  • Every now and then my downloaded podcasts get erased. They're still in the downloaded-section, though. However, I have to download them again. Quite annoying! Update didn't help. Does anybody know ...
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Playlists

How do I delete all playlists?

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Home page won't load

I'm not able to load the home page. I get an error that says "that didn't work give it another go" or words to that effect. Anyone know of a fix for this? I'm on a Galaxy 7. I reinstalled Spotify but didn't help.

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  • I'm not able to load the home page. I get an error that says "that didn't work give it another go" or words to that effect. Anyone know of a fix for this? I'm on a Galaxy 7. I reinstalled Spotify but...
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Solved!! Pause between each song

I'm running Spotify premuim on my Samsung S6. When I am streaming music it will play one song fine but when the next song is supposed to play it doesn't unless I actually go to the app. Spotify is at the latest update. Any solutions out there? Thanks...

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  • I'm running Spotify premuim on my Samsung S6. When I am streaming music it will play one song fine but when the next song is supposed to play it doesn't unless I actually go to the app. Spotify is at...
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How can I rid of my spotify account that is linked to my Facebook??

How can I get it so that my email that I want to use for my spotify account will work even though I'm currently logged in with my Facebook account which is the same email that I want to use???

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  • How can I get it so that my email that I want to use for my spotify account will work even though I'm currently logged in with my Facebook account which is the same email that I want to use???
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Downloading to an external usb storage

Hey, is there a way to download my spotify playlists onto an external usb storage instead onto my sd storage?

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  • Hey,   is there a way to download my spotify playlists onto an external usb storage instead onto my sd storage?
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