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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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Vision Impared - Removing local files - Spotify Connect

Good day,I know the following and here's my current situation:- Spotify Connect (Wi-Fi) only plays songs from the spotify library and not your local files- I have the latest 1.0.33.xx on my windows machine- I see my "local" files and they are grayed ...

  • Regular
  • Good day, I know the following and here's my current situation: - Spotify Connect (Wi-Fi) only plays songs from the spotify library and not your local files - I have the latest 1.0.33.xx on my win...
  • hanersky7
  • Regular
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Music stops automatically after 3 tracks?

Im hearing music in my car with my Samsung Galaxy A5 (via aux or bluetooth) and the music stops automatically (app is shutting down) after 3-4 tracks. So I have to restart the app. I already uninstalled the app and downloaded it again, but nothing ch...

  • Casual Listener
  • Im hearing music in my car with my Samsung Galaxy A5 (via aux or bluetooth) and the music stops automatically (app is shutting down) after 3-4 tracks. So I have to restart the app. I already uni...
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Downloads disappear

Every time I switch off my device (Samsung Galaxy Note 3 / Android 5) I lose all downloaded songs. I Updated Spotify to newest version. Somebody knows a solution? Thanks.

  • Regular
  • Every time I switch off my device (Samsung Galaxy Note 3 / Android 5) I lose all downloaded songs. I Updated Spotify to newest version. Somebody knows a solution? Thanks.
  • Joe
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Spotify does not work offline, every time I restart requires to log in.

I am premium user. When I restart the device Spotify requires to log in using Internet connection even if I in offline mode. I have only one device with 30 Gb. I downloaded only 30 songs. I have reinstalled app several times.If I choose offline mode ...

  • Newbie
  • I am premium user. When I restart the device Spotify requires to log in using Internet connection even if I in offline mode. I have only one device with 30 Gb. I downloaded only 30 songs. I have rein...
  • Joe
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  • Spotify switch to internal storage erasing all songs. Only 1 device working. Reinstalled several times. Enough storage space.
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Solved!! I can´t reinstall Spotify on my Huawei p8 lite

I had to uninstall Spotify because when I opened it a black screen appeared. I tried to reinstall it but when the app is installed a message appeared in my phone and it says: location storage is not found, check storage settings.I´ve tried everything...

  • Casual Listener
  • I had to uninstall Spotify because when I opened it a black screen appeared. I tried to reinstall it but when the app is installed a message appeared in my phone and it says: location storage is not ...
  • OlgaGuerrero
  • Casual Listener
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Metedatachanged broadcast receiver

Your intent-filter action (com.spotify.mobile.android.metadatachanged) is still buggy. It will only broadcast when a user repeatedly click on the same song. This feature is already there, it just needs to be properly implemented.

  • Newbie
  • Your intent-filter action (com.spotify.mobile.android.metadatachanged) is still buggy. It will only broadcast when a user repeatedly click on the same song. This feature is already t...
  • johnka
  • Gig Goer
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Everything is deleted??

I logged put of my spotify account and logged back in and it down graded me to the free acount when i was a premium subscriber and all of my playlisys are gone how do i get them back???

  • Newbie
  • I logged put of my spotify account and logged back in and it down graded me to the free acount when i was a premium subscriber and all of my playlisys are gone how do i get them back???
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Downloaded music dissapered

I downloaded 189 albums on spotify for my android phone last week. Today I find out that out of the 189 albums only 42 are available offline. A few days ago I checked and ALL of the albums were available offline. And I can't download them again becau...

  • Casual Listener
  • I downloaded 189 albums on spotify for my android phone last week. Today I find out that out of the 189 albums only 42 are available offline. A few days ago I checked and ALL of the albums were avail...
  • McMac
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No me deja agregar canciones

I cant add that song, why?

  • Newbie
  • I cant add that song, why?
  • OviiiOne
  • Community Legend
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Downloads

All my downloaded albums keep undownloading themselves. Have to remember download every other day can't play them. Why?

  • Newbie
  • All my downloaded albums keep undownloading themselves. Have to remember download every other day can't play them. Why?
  • osornios
  • Spotify Star
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Solved!! App is force-closing after opening

A few weeks ago my Spotify app started force-closing itself once I opened it and only immediately after I clicked on anything. I've tried re-installing the app 3 times and rebooting my device after each re-installation. I've also tried plugging my de...

  • Casual Listener
  • A few weeks ago my Spotify app started force-closing itself once I opened it and only immediately after I clicked on anything.  I've tried re-installing the app 3 times and rebooting my device ...
  • Joe
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Spotify via Android USB in Car (Golf)

Hi folks, New to the forum so hope someone can help. Bought a new car yesterday and was dead excited to be able to play Spotify Premium as my previous car had no connectivity. I can play fine via Bluetooth, but when I try to play via USB, my car ster...

  • Newbie
  • Hi folks,   New to the forum so hope someone can help.   Bought a new car yesterday and was dead excited to be able to play Spotify Premium as my previous car had no connectivity. I can...
  • Joe
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Solved!! Non-loading playlist is impossible to delete

Hi all! I have a playlist that contains 0 songs and only displays as "Loading...". Clicking on it, starts the loading process that takes for ages only to finally and not always display "Please go online to load the playlist". Yet, I am online. So nex...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all!   I have a playlist that contains 0 songs and only displays as "Loading...". Clicking on it, starts the loading process that takes for ages only to finally and not always display "Plea...
  • osornios
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[Android] "shuffle" will not continue, until focus is on app-window

As title says, I start shuffle on a play-list and after some songs it stops, and when I get the app-window in front on home-screen, it continues, but only at that point.Anyone an idea?

  • Casual Listener
  • As title says, I start shuffle on a play-list and after some songs it stops, and when I get the app-window in front on home-screen, it continues, but only at that point. Anyone an idea?
  • _Zarze_
  • Music Fan
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Solved!! Songs not downloaded not available

Hi allHave spotify premium payments up to date etc no problem.When I'm out and about with full 4g coverage the only songs that will play are those I've downloaded ie with green arrow.All others won't play unless I download them first it's so annoying...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all Have spotify premium payments up to date etc no problem. When I'm out and about with full 4g coverage the only songs that will play are those I've downloaded ie with green arrow. All others...
  • Marymooney
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Download

My music needs to re-download every time I start the app.It's all in my library but every time I quit the app or leave it , it needs to re-download it.Why?

  • Casual Listener
  • My music needs to re-download every time I start the app. It's all in my library but every time I quit the app or leave it , it needs to re-download it. Why?
  • Joe
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Solved!! Manually sorting playlist

Hi,I can't sort tracks manually on my playlist. How can I do it?

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I can't sort tracks manually on my playlist. How can I do it?
  • Howhardcanitbe
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Solved!! Log in to confirm that you are a premium account user

I have recently bought a new smart phone (Vodafone Smart Mini 4) and have been a premium account user for over a year now. When choosing to go offline, in order to listen to my downloaded playlists, Spotify keeps telling me this: "To confirm that you...

  • Music Fan
  • I have recently bought a new smart phone (Vodafone Smart Mini 4) and have been a premium account user for over a year now. When choosing to go offline, in order to listen to my downloaded playlists, ...
  • azelin-i
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Not able to send messages with spotify anymore...

So have been sharing songs with my friends throufh the spotify post to or send to window when you tap share....now when intap it it pulls a window from the android OS, asking to use facebook, gmail, etc. Ive posted a picture....any ideas. Ive talked ...

  • Casual Listener
  • So have been sharing songs with my friends throufh the spotify post to or send to window when you tap share....now when intap it it pulls a window from the android OS, asking to use facebook, gmail, ...
  • Boonmariachi
  • Casual Listener
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  • Android 6.0
    messages
    note 5
    post to
    send to
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