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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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  • Daniel
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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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  • Alex
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Can't access and material design

Hello, i use and love Spotify on my smartphone Android (Nexus 5) but with last upgrade can't login to my account if i use WiFi (no problem instead with LTE). The application claim that i am offline but it's not true because i use other smartphone And...

  • Regular
  • Hello, i use and love Spotify on my smartphone Android (Nexus 5) but with last upgrade can't login to my account if i use WiFi (no problem instead with LTE). The application claim that i am offline b...
  • roberto11700
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Samsung s5 Album art isn't showing anymore!

Hey spotify! I recently updated my s5 and now I don't have my album art anymore at the lockscreen!Was this intended? I really enjoyed the lockscreen art! See? This is all that comes up, im not sure if I have to do something to turn it on or bring it ...

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  • Casual Listener
  • Hey spotify! I recently updated my s5 and now I don't have my album art anymore at the lockscreen! Was this intended? I really enjoyed the lockscreen art!  See? This is all that come...
  • Daniel
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Ayuda necesito saber que dispositivos estan sincronizados con mi cuenta

Es raro pero a mi hermanito le robaron un ps4 y ocupo su numero de serie que aparecia cuando lo sincronize ayuda por favor

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  • Es raro pero a mi hermanito le robaron un ps4 y ocupo su numero de serie que aparecia cuando lo sincronize ayuda por favor
  • Daniel
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I need help with premium

So I bought a Google play card hoping it would work to buy premium in redeem code, but it didn't worknow it said invalid code and I tried about 15 times thinking it was the way I was writing the code but nothing changed, so I went and redeemed it on ...

  • Newbie
  • So I bought a Google play card hoping it would work to buy premium in redeem code, but it didn't worknow it said invalid code and I tried about 15 times thinking it was the way I was writing the code...
  • Daniel
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Do you HAVE TO subscribe to the 60 days free trial in order to play music?

Hi, I've been using spotify on my android phone with no problem until last week, a notice keeps popping up whenever I press play to force me to sign up for the 60 day free trial. If I click "later" it just goes back to the previous page and doesn't d...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I've been using spotify on my android phone with no problem until last week, a notice keeps popping up whenever I press play to force me to sign up for the 60 day free trial. If I click "later" i...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! detach Facebook acct

I am trying to find out how to detach my Facebook account ao i xan delete my Facebook account and still enjoy spotify.

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  • I am trying to find out how to detach my Facebook account ao i xan delete my Facebook account and still enjoy spotify.
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premiun

Hej! Jag hade premium och testade i en månad och nu har det dragits pengar för en månad till. Hur gör jag föf att få dem tillbaka???

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  • Hej! Jag hade premium och testade i en månad och nu har det dragits pengar för en månad till. Hur gör jag föf att få dem tillbaka???
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Saving to SD card

I have an lg optimus pro G in this phone is crazy it has 25 gigs of internal memory. Have a 16 gig memory card, but I can't for the life of me use more than 10 gigs only use 6 gigs for all my music the problem is I guess I need a bigger SD card

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  • I have an lg optimus pro G in this phone is crazy it has 25 gigs of internal memory. Have a 16 gig memory card, but I can't for the life of me use more than 10 gigs only use 6 gigs for all my music t...
  • Daniel
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won't let me choose a specific song

This morning I tapped on a song and it came up with a suggested song. It was working just fine yesterday and now it won't let me choose the songs I want.

  • Newbie
  • This morning I tapped on a song and it came up with a suggested song. It was working just fine yesterday and now it won't let me choose the songs I want. 
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Has anyone else had trouble contacting customer support?

I have litterally had it with these people. I am paying 10 dollars a month for a account that I can't even get into and no one seems to be helping me after going online 4 times and getting the same old generic answers that I had already looked at I t...

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  • I have litterally had it with these people. I am paying 10 dollars a month for a account that I can't even get into and no one seems to be helping me after going online 4 times and getting the same o...
  • kbrooksc
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Album Cover Bug

Hey guys, on my Sony Xperia Z3 Compact (latest android) with Spotify Premium I have a problem.If I listen to some offline playlists, some album covers from the tracks aren't there. The picture is the grey standard but on my pc, the same tracks have a...

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  • Hey guys, on my Sony Xperia Z3 Compact (latest android) with Spotify Premium I have a problem. If I listen to some offline playlists, some album covers from the tracks aren't there. The picture is t...
  • Jason
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    Cover Images
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APN Issues

I have been using spotify for quite some time and am very happy with it. I noticed at work today that when I loose all mobile signal Spotify thinks I am disconnected from the internet even when a valid internet connection exists with wifi. I am able ...

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  • I have been using spotify for quite some time and am very happy with it.   I noticed at work today that when I loose all mobile signal Spotify thinks I am disconnected from the internet e...
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    Connection issues
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Solved!! Me and my friend share the same spotify. His says he has pre.I'm but my doesnt

Me and my friend share the same spotify. His says he has pre.I'm but my doesnt. What is going on. How can I fix this?

  • Casual Listener
  • Me and my friend share the same spotify. His says he has pre.I'm but my doesnt. What is going on. How can I fix this?
  • Daniel
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Devices, how to stream different music

hey guysso my borther just donwload spotfy to his table and sign in with my accounti have spoify on my phone so now theres two devices with the same account is it possible fro my brother to be listen somw random music and i can be listening to someth...

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  • hey guys so my borther just donwload spotfy to his table and sign in with my account i have spoify on my phone so now theres two devices with the same account  is it possible fro my brother t...
  • Daniel
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Spotify crashes at random on LG G3 S

Hello there, I'm having a bit of a problem with my spotify application. Since I updated my LG G3 S to the newest android software (android 5) spotify caused some problems. Every time I listen my music and try to multitask with other apps Spotify cras...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello there,   I'm having a bit of a problem with my spotify application. Since I updated my LG G3 S to the newest android software (android 5) spotify caused some problems. Every time I liste...
  • Nico
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Solved!! Premium

So if I subscribe I can play any song on spotify even if I have my data and wifi turned off? And does it download to my phone or can I just play the music off the app

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  • So if I subscribe I can play any song on spotify even if I have my data and wifi turned off? And does it download to my phone or can I just play the music off the app
  • Nico
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queue issue...

Why can't I remove or clear the queue list? I hit the x button but it just takes me back a screen...Stock s4 on lollipop.

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  • Why can't I remove or clear the queue list? I hit the x button but it just takes me back a screen... Stock s4 on lollipop.
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All my saved songs were unliked. Playlists are still there, bit no songs are saved.

All my saved songs were unliked. All my paylists are still there, bit no songs are saved. Thousands of songs are not saved anymore.

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  • All my saved songs were unliked. All my paylists are still there, bit no songs are saved. Thousands of songs are not saved anymore.
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Solved!! Multiple devices when only got two

Spotify is stating that I am trying to sync my music to more then 3 devices when I only have my phone and my desktop PC, when I went to the list of device's on the Spotify website my phone was there multiple times and it looks like to be every time I...

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  • Spotify is stating that I am trying to sync my music to more then 3 devices when I only have my phone and my desktop PC, when I went to the list of device's on the Spotify website my phone was there ...
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No Internet connection when using mobile data

Hello. I have searched the forum for solutions to this, but have found nothing that works to solve my issue. Brief description of the issue:My phone, an HTC One M7, running Android 5.0.2, cannot connect to spotify using mobile data (LTE, HSDPA, 3G, w...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello. I have searched the forum for solutions to this, but have found nothing that works to solve my issue.   Brief description of the issue: My phone, an HTC One M7, running Android 5.0...
  • LucyLuLuu
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