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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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Downloaded Albums no longer appear in Downloads listing, but app still using 1.5 GB of data storage.

OK, so all the albums I downloaded to the phone for offline listening no longer appear in the listing when filtering albums for Downloads. When I open up Android settings and look, the Spotify app is still using 1.5 GB of disk storage. So the downloa...

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  • OK, so all the albums I downloaded to the phone for offline listening no longer appear in the listing when filtering albums for Downloads. When I open up Android settings and look, the Spotify app is...
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"Play" function doesn't stay on after tap

I'm using version 5.5.0.562 beta, and whenever I tap on the play button, the song plays for half a second and then automatically pauses.I used the app an hour ago and everything was OK.After it started I removed the app and installed a newer version,...

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  • I'm using version 5.5.0.562 beta, and whenever I tap on the play button, the song plays for half a second and then automatically pauses. I used the app an hour ago and everything was OK. After ...
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My music keeps pausing after each song, when I'm not on the app

I already tried to reach install the appI have tried to change certain settingsNothing works besides me leaving my screen on and on the app. This is the solution I found, but really, is that even necessary. The issue has been happening for the past t...

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  • I already tried to reach install the app I have tried to change certain settings Nothing works besides me leaving my screen on and on the app. This is the solution I found, but really, is that ...
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Spotify won't load offline songs

I bought a 16GB micro SD card just to download songs for my phone - which was getting too much load. During the tranfer from phone to SD, my card got corrupted and I had to format it. Since then I'm trying everything to download the songs to my SD ca...

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  • I bought a 16GB micro SD card just to download songs for my phone - which was getting too much load. During the tranfer from phone to SD, my card got corrupted and I had to format it.   Since ...
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Brauche Hilfe bei Spotify fürs Android

Ich habe seit neustem Probleme mit Spotify auf meinem Handy. Da ich Spotify Premium habe, habe ich meine Playlist heruntergeladen. und kann dann auch Offline hören doch wenn ich mein Handy komplett ausschalte und wieder anmache und Spotify öffne dann...

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  • Ich habe seit neustem Probleme mit Spotify auf meinem Handy. Da ich Spotify Premium habe, habe ich meine Playlist heruntergeladen. und kann dann auch Offline hören doch wenn ich mein Handy komplett a...
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Spotify is extra slow, does not respond, undownloads playlists etc.

For a few weeks my spotify has become really bad. Normally when i left the house, i would just start up spotify and then shuffle one of my playlists. Nowadays this has turned into a struggle. Often when i start spotify, i need 3 to 5 minutes until i ...

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  • For a few weeks my spotify has become really bad. Normally when i left the house, i would just start up spotify and then shuffle one of my playlists. Nowadays this has turned into a struggle. Often w...
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Unsave From Android Notification Bug

The unsave button does not work in the Android Notification pane. You can tap the + symbol, which becomes a √, indicating the track has been saved to your music. Tapping the √ should remove the song, indicating the change by returning to a +, but it ...

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  • The unsave button does not work in the Android Notification pane. You can tap the + symbol, which becomes a √, indicating the track has been saved to your music. Tapping the √ should remove the song,...
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Can not get the 99cents 4 3 months

Can someone please help me I cannot get to the 99 Cent free for 3 months premium Spotify it is saying that I that I am ineligible for it now with Spotify email me a email saying that I could get it what is wrong can anybody help me thank you

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  • Can someone please help me I cannot get to the 99 Cent free for 3 months premium Spotify it is saying that I that I am ineligible for it now with Spotify email me a email saying that I could get it w...
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Solved!! Can not get the 99cents 4 3 months

Spotfire wrote me an email saying that I could get Spotify premium for $0.99 for 3 months what is wrong it is not working it says unfortunately I'm unavailable for that

  • Gig Goer
  • Spotfire wrote me an email saying that I could get Spotify premium for $0.99 for 3 months what is wrong it is not working it says unfortunately I'm unavailable for that
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Navigate through Spotify with pad, joystick,...

Hello, I use a mini bluetooth gamepad attached to the steering wheel of my car to control some phone features while driving without having to use the touchscreen and thus avoiding paying too much attention to the phone.Navigating through Spotify list...

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  • Hello, I use a mini bluetooth gamepad attached to the steering wheel of my car to control some phone features while driving without having to use the touchscreen and thus avoiding paying too much att...
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You can see the lyrics on the cell as in the computer?

You can see the lyrics on the cell as in the computer? Becouse I want see the letters

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  • You can see the lyrics on the cell as in the computer? Becouse I want see the letters
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Pressing play on an Android Wear device resumes music on the phone, not on a Spotify Connect device

The Spotify app for Android allows controlling the music playing on a desktop computer, console or the like via Spotify Connect. Similarly, the app allows controlling the music on the phone via an Android Wear device, such as a smartwatch. However, y...

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  • The Spotify app for Android allows controlling the music playing on a desktop computer, console or the like via Spotify Connect. Similarly, the app allows controlling the music on the phone via an An...
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Allways Shuffle!

I´ve a problem on my Android divece.Shuffle is allways activated and if i´d like to deactevate it there comes a massage you need Premium to use this funktion.What kann i do? I have no Premium.

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  • I´ve a problem on my Android divece. Shuffle is allways activated and if i´d like to deactevate it there comes a massage you need Premium to use this funktion. What kann i do?   I have no Pr...
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Premium summer discount

I just bought premium summer discount , (3 months for $9.99) but when I got my receipt it said I just got regular premium for 9.99 and will be charged monthly. How do I know if I really got the summer discount??

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  • I just bought premium summer discount , (3 months for $9.99) but when I got my receipt it said I just got regular premium for 9.99 and will be charged monthly. How do I know if I really got the summe...
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Problem with my music

Good Morning! I have a very serious problem: I have Spotify Premium and often nothing, playlists are added to my music without my having done anything! What can it be? Can someone help me???

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  • Good Morning! I have a very serious problem:   I have Spotify Premium and often nothing, playlists are added to my music without my having done anything! What can it be? Can someone help me???
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Solved!! Sound quality is distorted on bluetooth

I just updated my Nexus 5 (2013) to Android 6.0.1 and now on my LG 730 bluetooth headphones the sound is distorted. Adjustding the volume from either my phone or the headphones does not fix the problem. I understand that having a nexus phone and gett...

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  • I just updated my Nexus 5 (2013) to Android 6.0.1 and now on my LG 730 bluetooth headphones the sound is distorted. Adjustding the volume from either my phone or the headphones does not fix the probl...
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Spotify Connect Problem

Hello, I have a serious problem with spotify connect. While I listen my tracks, suddenly it asks select your mobile and it changes the track that I listen. When it asks select your mobile I see second device which called XT-1040 but I have no idea ab...

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  • Hello,   I have a serious problem with spotify connect. While I listen my tracks, suddenly it asks select your mobile and it changes the track that I listen. When it asks select your mobile I ...
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Spotify App verschwindet bei Android Handy

Hallo,ich besitze ein OnePlus One mit der CyanogenMod, und habe folgendes Problem:Seit jeher kann ich nach einer erfolgreichen Installation von Spotify die App nach wenigen Minuten bis Stunden nicht mehr auf dem Home Screen, noch in der APP Liste des...

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  • Hallo, ich besitze ein OnePlus One mit der CyanogenMod, und habe folgendes Problem: Seit jeher kann ich nach einer erfolgreichen Installation von Spotify die App nach wenigen Minuten bis Stunden ni...
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Android & iOS: Doesn't play next song automatically

When a song is finished, it just stops playing, then nothing more. Pause button is visible. Progress bar says 0 or 1 seconds left of song. Must press next manually for something to happen. This bug happens on Android and iOS. It is very annoying to p...

  • Roadie
  • When a song is finished, it just stops playing, then nothing more. Pause button is visible. Progress bar says 0 or 1 seconds left of song. Must press next manually for something to happen. This ...
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Black screen after logging in

Hi, I am currently trying to sign into Spotify so my mother can use the music app on holiday, each time I enter my log in details the screen goes black and reverts to the home screen picture. The phone is a Samsung s5 , I have watched every YouTube c...

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  • Hi, I am currently trying to sign into Spotify so my mother can use the music app on holiday, each time I enter my log in details the screen goes black and reverts to the home screen picture. The pho...
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