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New Android Feature: Swipe to queue songs

Android users voiced their feedback and Spotify has listened. This feature was previously only available in the iOS app. You can now swipe to queue songs in the Android app! This new feature is currently rolling out to Premium users so you should see...

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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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Songs skipping on android app

Hi I have been runnning spotify premium on a Nexus 4 (android 5.0) and the songs will randomly start to go glitchy and skip to another song. This is also not the next song in the album sequence but rather a random song. I then switched to a nexus 5 r...

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  • Hi   I have been runnning spotify premium on a Nexus 4 (android 5.0) and the songs will randomly start to go glitchy and skip to another song. This is also not the next song in the album seque...
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abbonamento Vodafone

passando a vodafone ho avuto l'abbonamento a spotify premium per 6 mesi,ma ho recesso il contratto vodafone prima dei 6 mesi,passando a tim.. ora pero,spotify continua a funzionare im versione premium.. vorrei sapere se pero visto che non sono piu vo...

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  • passando a vodafone ho avuto l'abbonamento a spotify premium per 6 mesi,ma ho recesso il contratto vodafone prima dei 6 mesi,passando a tim.. ora pero,spotify continua a funzionare im versione premiu...
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My new Z2

Every time i try to start up spotify on my Z2 it says that it is forced to close. How do I get past this?

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  • Every time i try to start up spotify on my Z2 it says that it is forced to close.  How do I get past this?
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Not Receiving Email confirmation to reset my Premium Spotify account

I have forgotten my password for my premium account and I have tried to reset it. The problem I'm having is not reiciving an email confirmation to reset my password for my premium spotify account. Someone PLEASE help!?!!?!

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  • I have forgotten my password for my premium account and I have tried to reset it. The problem I'm having is not reiciving an email confirmation to reset my password for my premium spotify account. So...
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Playlists not appearing on tablet

I created 13 playlists using Spotify Premium on my laptop. When I log in using my Acer Iconia tablet only 10 lists appear. Why is this? Can't believe it's a space problem as the Acer is new and I've put nothing else on it.

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  • I created 13 playlists using Spotify Premium on my laptop.  When I log in using my Acer Iconia tablet only 10 lists appear.  Why is this?  Can't believe it's a space problem as the Ace...
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spotify stockt bei Hörbuch

Hey, bei einem Hörbuch stocken die letzten 2Titel fast komplett.Gibt es eine Möglichkeit diese zu reparieren?

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  • Hey, bei einem Hörbuch stocken die letzten 2Titel fast komplett. Gibt es eine Möglichkeit diese zu reparieren?
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My Music not showing up, but playlists do

I noticed recently that when I click on the "Songs," "Artists" and "Albums" tabs on my Spotify app (on Nexus 4), it's coming up as if I have nothing saved. However, my playlists still appear when I select the "Playlists" option so I know I'm logged o...

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  • I noticed recently that when I click on the "Songs," "Artists" and "Albums" tabs on my Spotify app (on Nexus 4), it's coming up as if I have nothing saved. However, my playlists still appear when I s...
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Problems with spotify connect

I am trying to listen music in my android device, but it's impossible to listen a song complete because every 20 seconds an message says: "You are controlling your music in WIN-IKOL77A2" and I answer "listen music here" but the message appear again. ...

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  • I am trying to listen music in my android device, but it's impossible  to listen a song complete because every 20 seconds an message says: "You are controlling your music in WIN-IKOL77A2"  ...
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Nexus 6 Spotify widget missing

Since i bought my Nexus 6 a few days ago I don't have a widget for Spotify anymore. Anyone the same problem?

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  • Since i bought my Nexus 6 a few days ago I don't have a widget for Spotify anymore. Anyone the same problem? 
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songs not showing in playlists

I wanted to listen to a band I have not listened to a while (blind guardian), and in the playlist menu, does it say 'this playlist contains 10 tracks', yet only 3 are showing.Is it a posebillity that they have limited the amount of tracks that can be...

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  • I wanted to listen to a band I have not listened to a while (blind guardian), and in the playlist menu, does it say 'this playlist contains 10 tracks', yet only 3 are showing. Is it a posebillity ...
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Samsung tab2 10.1

Hi!I have a samsung tab2 10.1 and when i try to install spotify it says that it is incompatible, and I can only find spotify by going through my browser. I can't find it on google play. Should have bought an iPad... Anyways I'm very great full for an...

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  • Hi! I have a samsung tab2 10.1 and when i try to install spotify it says that it is incompatible, and I can only find spotify by going through my browser. I can't find it on google play. Should have...
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Spotify skips to next song in the middle of a song

Hi,is anyone having an issue where a song is playing and Spotify skips to another song in the middle of playing the song you were listening to? Thanks!

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  • Hi, is anyone having an issue where a song is playing and Spotify skips to another song in the middle of playing the song you were listening to? Thanks!
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Spotify Crashing on Startup on 4.1.1 Jelly Bean on Android Tablet

I have tried everything, I have just gotten given this tablet from a friendI've done a clean install, I've restarted my tablet, I've even looked in File manager and deleted all the spotify files..How can this really not been solved yet! I have yes tr...

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  • I have tried everything, I have just gotten given this tablet from a friend I've done a clean install, I've restarted my tablet, I've even looked in File manager and deleted all the spotify files.. ...
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Upgraded to a new phone, my premium is gone!

So today I upgraded my phone, downloaded spotify and logged into my account. It says at the bottom of my app to download Premium for more perks. I've had premium for quite a few months, and I'm absolutely LIVID that I have the free version again, and...

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  • So today I upgraded my phone, downloaded spotify and logged into my account. It says at the bottom of my app to download Premium for more perks. I've had premium for quite a few months, and I'm absol...
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Student Discount

So I currently use Spotify Free and wanted to switch to Spotify Student. However when I follow the steps, it doesn't lead me to the fields where I fill in my college info. I thought maybe it was because my Facebook didn't have my student email, but I...

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  • So I currently use Spotify Free and wanted to switch to Spotify Student. However when I follow the steps, it doesn't lead me to the fields where I fill in my college info. I thought maybe it was beca...
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Spotify not working on my Android. Please help?

I am paying for Spotify Premium. I haven't been able to access the app on my phone for almost a month! It's saying 'Unfortunately Spotify has stopped' Any time I try to sign in. I have reinstalled the app and still isn't working, I am one very unhapp...

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  • I am paying for Spotify Premium. I haven't been able to access the app on my phone for almost a month! It's saying 'Unfortunately Spotify has stopped' Any time I try to sign in. I have reinstalled th...
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Spotify queue glitch?

Since a few weeks ago Spotify on my android phone, plays the start of every song in the queue if i skip more then 2 song in the queue.Does someone know how to fix this problem its a big buzz kill...( sorry for bad english)

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  • Since a few weeks ago Spotify on my android phone, plays the start of every song in the queue if i skip more then 2 song in the queue. Does someone know how to fix this problem its a big buzz kill.....
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Spotify app can't make transition from wifi to mobile internet

Recently my app has had trouble smoothly transitioning from wifi to the (Android) phone's internet. The track stops playing almost as soon as the wifi connection is lost and needs a few tries before it starts playing again. It refuses to go back to p...

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  • Recently my app has had trouble smoothly transitioning from wifi to the (Android) phone's internet. The track stops playing almost as soon as the wifi connection is lost and needs a few tries before ...
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Release Notes - Spotify for Android (2.4.0) {Updated 27/03/15}

What's new in this version (2.4.0) New: Play Spotify in your Android Auto equipped vehicle. Just connect a compatible Android phone and you're ready to roll. Improved: Check out the new daily charts. New: Discover has gone horizontal.

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  •   What's new in this version (2.4.0)   New: Play Spotify in your Android Auto equipped vehicle. Just connect a compatible Android phone and you're ready to roll. Improved: ...
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