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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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Cant login

I'm on my Samsung note 4 phone and I can't login, but on other devices and computer I can login.

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  • I'm on my Samsung note 4 phone and I can't login, but on other devices and computer I can login.
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Downloading Music - Samsung

So I cannot download music on my S7 Edge anymore, since around 2 days ago... I've tried everything, but none of the Solutions, even the Samsung specific ones, seem to work at all. I have tried reinstaling the app, clearing all kinds of caches and als...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I cannot download music on my S7 Edge anymore, since around 2 days ago... I've tried everything, but none of the Solutions, even the Samsung specific ones, seem to work at all. I have tried reinst...
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Offline downloading

If I try to download all of my songs the hour after that it works fine and if I try a few days later, it won't work. It stays loading. Somebody solutions? I have a Lg Leon with android 5.

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  • If I try to download all of my songs the hour after that it works fine and if I try a few days later, it won't work. It stays loading. Somebody solutions? I have a Lg Leon with android 5.
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Samsung Multiroom App not recognising Spotify Connect

Running Samsung Multiroom app version 3.2.18 on a Samsung Tab S running Android 5.0.2. Version of Spotify on Tab is 5.7.0.781. Both apps downloaded from Play Store.I have lost Spotify Connect integration with multiroom app. I can see the multiroom sp...

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  • Running Samsung Multiroom app version 3.2.18 on a Samsung Tab S running Android 5.0.2. Version of Spotify on Tab is 5.7.0.781.  Both apps downloaded from Play Store. I have lost Spotify Connect...
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Spotify keeps starting automatically in car when using Skype, Viber, Whatsapp.

Hello guys, I am using spotify on my Samsung S7 running Android 6.0.1. I connect my phone via Bluetooth to my car's audio system to call handsfree and to listen to my Spotify music. It is a BMW F30 3-series standard audio system. Now the problem is t...

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  • Hello guys,   I am using spotify on my Samsung S7 running Android 6.0.1.   I connect my phone via Bluetooth to my car's audio system to call handsfree and to listen to my Spotify music....
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Solved!! No bass when playing over bluetooth speakers

HiWhen connecting my Samsung Galaxy S5 to my Philips HTL6140 speakers Spotify "cuts" the bass from the song a split of a second in to the track. Also when jumping forward in the track the first quarter of a second pumps full bass, but then snipps off...

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  • Hi When connecting my Samsung Galaxy S5 to my Philips HTL6140 speakers Spotify "cuts" the bass from the song a split of a second in to the track. Also when jumping forward in the track the first q...
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waiting to download

Am premium spotify user. have a Huawei P8. Has been working flawlessly for months. now when I'm trying to update playlists screen sticks at 'waiting to download'. Have followed all instructions on this page...https://community.spotify.com/t5/Help-And...

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  • Am premium spotify user. have a Huawei P8. Has been working flawlessly for months. now when I'm trying to update playlists screen sticks at 'waiting to download'. Have followed all instructions on th...
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Spotify auf 2 Geräten nutzen

Hallo, ich nutze Spotify Premium auf dem Samsung Galaxy s6 (interner Speicher) und auf dem alten Galaxy s2 (externer Speicher, der aber von Spotify nicht zum Speichern erkannt wird). Meine Frage ist: Kann ich Playlists auf dem S2 (externe Speicherkar...

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  • Hallo,   ich nutze Spotify Premium auf dem Samsung Galaxy s6 (interner Speicher) und auf dem alten Galaxy s2 (externer Speicher, der aber von Spotify nicht zum Speichern erkannt wird).  ...
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Incorrect track titles

I couldn't find the right place for this, and Spotify doesn't seem to have an option to contact them - but Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf(international explicit version) has the track names wrong - I was listening to first it giveth and...

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  • I couldn't find the right place for this, and Spotify doesn't seem to have an option to contact them - but Queens of the Stone Age - Songs for the Deaf(international explicit version) has the track n...
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Please Fix Audiographic Map Of The World

Hi...I'm a Spotify Premium member & are currently utilizing an LG Android/Smartphone device..The problem I am experiencing is that when I click on the Audiographic Musical Map Of The World to see what are countries are listening too ..when the map ap...

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  • Hi...I'm a Spotify Premium member & are currently utilizing an LG Android/Smartphone device..The problem I am experiencing is that when I click on the Audiographic Musical Map Of The World to see...
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Payments

I cannot make my payment and its killing me. I had to change my debit card info and now it wont take the new info. Help. I have verified all info. Address and debit card # and it wont work. I called my back and they said its spotify who is reverting ...

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  • I cannot make my payment and its killing me. I had to change my debit card info and now it wont take the new info. Help. I have verified all info. Address and debit card # and it wont work. I called ...
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Solved!! Closes if i click anything

I open spotify, but i try to click menu, or anything for that matter, it close the app. Just got a new phone, but still works on old device

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  • I open spotify, but i try to click menu, or anything for that matter, it close the app. Just got a new phone, but still works on old device
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Song Is Unavailable

Just this year spotify stopped working, doesn't matter if I'm on wifi or 4glte when I try to play a song or a playlist it says the song is unavailable. Don't really know how to fix it at all plz help, aslo I am not willing to download the music takes...

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  • Just this year spotify stopped working, doesn't matter if I'm on wifi or 4glte when I try to play a song or a playlist it says the song is unavailable. Don't really know how to fix it at all plz help...
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Spotify läuft nicht auf HTC One V

Hallo, habe mir ein HTC ONE V mit Android 4.0.3 zugelegt und wollte gerne auf diesen meinen Spotify Premium Account nutzen. Doch Spotify öffnet sich und zeigt mir nur zwei Spalten an, weiter nichts. Eine Fehlermeldung bekomme ich nicht. Auch Deinstal...

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  • Hallo, habe mir ein HTC ONE V mit Android 4.0.3 zugelegt und wollte gerne auf diesen meinen Spotify Premium Account nutzen. Doch Spotify öffnet sich und zeigt mir nur zwei Spalten an, weiter nichts....
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Internet needed

Since a few days i need internet to see my profile and playlists. I downloaded the playlists and a few days ago i didn't need internet to play the downloaded songs. Now i have to use internet. When i played one song, i can turn off the internet and p...

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  • Since a few days i need internet to see my profile and playlists. I downloaded the playlists and a few days ago i didn't need internet to play the downloaded songs. Now i have to use internet. When i...
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Not tracking thumbs up/down in radio

I have a Samsung Galaxy S6 on Android 6.0.1. The radio doesn't seem to track thumbs up/down. I keep hearing the same tracks over and over regardless of which action taken. Usually the next time the track plays my thumbs up or down selection is cleare...

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  • I have a Samsung Galaxy S6 on Android 6.0.1. The radio doesn't seem to track thumbs up/down. I keep hearing the same tracks over and over regardless of which action taken. Usually the next time the t...
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Solved!! Other apps no longer having sound when using spotify.

Whenever i go for a run, i put on a playlist and then i open my running app.Normally when i'm running with spotify playing and the running app open it gives spoken notifications of how far i'm running already etc.. When the notification comes, the mu...

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  • Whenever i go for a run, i put on a playlist and then i open my running app. Normally when i'm running with spotify playing and the running app open it gives spoken notifications of how far i'm runn...
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Albums can't play but popular songs will?

Whenever I go to an artist's page and play "Popular" songs, songs will play. But any playlist or going into an album and try to play a song from there, the song is highlighted as if it was selected, but the song doesn't play! what's going on? I just ...

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  • Whenever I go to an artist's page and play "Popular" songs, songs will play. But any playlist or going into an album and try to play a song from there, the song is highlighted as if it was selected, ...
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20/25 seconds to display the music player ? (probably related to spotify connect)

Context:Phone: LG Nexus 5Android version : 6.0.1, build M0B30MSpotify App Version: 5.7.0.781armV7 Hello, I have been experiencing an issue recently with the Spotify app on my Nexus 5 phone. When opening Spotify to play music, the player may take up t...

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  •   Context: Phone: LG Nexus 5 Android version : 6.0.1, build M0B30M Spotify App Version: 5.7.0.781armV7   Hello,   I have been experiencing an issue recently with the Spotify ...
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