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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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Solved!! Can't save my music on SD card

Hi! As I mentioned in the title, I can't save my offline music on my SD card in my tablet. I think that I've tried every solution I've found in this forum and it still does not work. I've tried to fix this by simply moving "com.spotify.music" to SD c...

  • Newbie
  • Hi!   As I mentioned in the title, I can't save my offline music on my SD card in my tablet. I think that I've tried every solution I've found in this forum and it still does not work. I've ...
  • sdeez9
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Solved!! Spotify Closing instantly

Hi guys, I've had this issue for a month or so and have just completely formatted and started from scratch with my phone. Every time i launch spotify it opens, logs in, displays the main outline of the app (list icon top left and black background) th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys,    I've had this issue for a month or so and have just completely formatted and started from scratch with my phone.    Every time i launch spotify it opens, logs...
  • terese-nilsson
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Solved!! Downloaded offline songs aren't playing

Hey there, I can't play my downloaded offline songs. I downloaded the whole playlist, the green arrow is next to the playlist, and Spotify is in offline mode. But even then, whenever I'm trying to play a song, it'll play for maybe 5-20 seconds before...

  • Regular
  • Hey there, I can't play my downloaded offline songs. I downloaded the whole playlist, the green arrow is next to the playlist, and Spotify is in offline mode. But even then, whenever I'm trying to pl...
  • ryanpeters
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Dead air when using shuffle. Track plays, no sound.

It seems like right after the last big update it does this. I have premium so the only way I can use it is if I put on an album and play it from start to finish. If I do literally anything else it will play the first track, then it goes to the next o...

  • Casual Listener
  • It seems like right after the last big update it does this. I have premium so the only way I can use it is if I put on an album and play it from start to finish. If I do literally anything else it wi...
  • boxiousmaximus
  • Casual Listener
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Ghost spotify

I installed spotify on my Huawei Honor 7 with all latest updates installed. I started listening to some music, then stopped it, closing all apps. Then suddenmy, inconveniently at 7am my phone starts blaring out the last song I listened to from the be...

  • Newbie
  • I installed spotify on my Huawei Honor 7 with all latest updates installed. I started listening to some music, then stopped it, closing all apps. Then suddenmy, inconveniently at 7am my phone starts ...
  • Bittencourt
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Solved!! LG G4 CANT Save to SD card at all

I tried all these trouble shooting steps but, every time I download music it downloads to internal storage and its pissing me the hell off.

  • Regular
  • I tried all these trouble shooting steps but, every time I download music it downloads to internal storage and its pissing me the hell off.
  • Shadyhere
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  • Spotify Samsung s5 close crash
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playlist stops playing randomly

My playlist seems to stop at the end of a song, as if it gets hung up before moving on to the next track. Occruance is somewhat random, can happen after a single song or after many play successfully but usually it occururs between two and five songs....

  • Newbie
  • My playlist seems to stop at the end of a song, as if it gets hung up before moving on to the next track.  Occruance is somewhat random, can happen after a single song or after many play success...
  • alturner
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Spotify Fresh Finds Playlist: Where did it go?

Hi...I'm a Spotify Premium listener utilizing an LG Android smartphone...Every Wednesday morning Spotify's Fresh Finds playlist updates with a new batch of 30 songs..suddenly this morning I noticed the Fresh Finds playlist is nowhere to be found on S...

  • Roadie
  • Hi...I'm a Spotify Premium listener utilizing an LG Android smartphone...Every Wednesday morning Spotify's Fresh Finds playlist updates with a new batch of 30 songs..suddenly this morning I noticed t...
  • Beltane575xx
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Songs play but no sound - Android, Xperia Z5

All of a sudden there is no sound when playing Spotify on my phone. It started a week ago and since then I've deleted and reinstalled daily but that hasn't fixed it. It's not an issue with my phone or headphones as all other music apps work. I've had...

  • Casual Listener
  • All of a sudden there is no sound when playing Spotify on my phone. It started a week ago and since then I've deleted and reinstalled daily but that hasn't fixed it. It's not an issue with my phone o...
  • channe
  • Casual Listener
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Facebook

Hola, seguramente elimine mi cuenta de Facebook, pero siempre iniciaba sesión en Spotify con ella, tengo playlists y musica guardada que no quiero perder y me gustaría transferirla a mi otra cuenta (independiente de facebook). Hay alguna manera? Un s...

  • Newbie
  • Hola, seguramente elimine mi cuenta de Facebook, pero siempre iniciaba sesión en Spotify con ella, tengo playlists y musica guardada que no quiero perder y me gustaría transferirla a mi otra cuenta (...
  • MattSuda
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How to get local files to play on phone

Hey guys, I once had my local files on my phone and was able to play them. Recently they became grayed out and I am unable to play them on my phone anymore. I've unistalled and re-installed the app on my phone and also taken songs out and re-added th...

  • Newbie
  • Hey guys, I once had my local files on my phone and was able to play them.  Recently they became grayed out and I am unable to play them on my phone anymore.  I've unistalled and re-install...
  • MrGlenn
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Spotify problems on android

Hi, I have Spotify premium account. I am using it on Samsung Galaxy S4 and Note 10.1 2014. Month ago, I got problem with spotify on phone. I have music on SD card for offline listen, but spotify doesnt see it. So, i restart the phone, it doesnt help....

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,  I have Spotify premium account. I am using it on Samsung Galaxy S4 and Note 10.1 2014.   Month ago, I got problem with spotify on phone. I have music on SD card for offline listen, b...
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Spotify Connect not working on Marantz NA8005

I have a Marantz NA8005 which was working fine with Spotify Connect feaw days ago. Spotify Connect on my laptop and android device finds the player but no connection is build up. Any proposal how to fix this problem?

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a Marantz NA8005 which was working fine with Spotify Connect feaw days ago. Spotify Connect on my laptop and android device finds the player but no connection is build up. Any propos...
  • hipti
  • Casual Listener
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No Starred Playlist

I can't access my starred playlist on the Android app. Is there any way to fix this, or have Spotify just decided not to allow free Android users access to their starred lists?

  • Newbie
  • I can't access my starred playlist on the Android app. Is there any way to fix this, or have Spotify just decided not to allow free Android users access to their starred lists?
  • Peasles
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    Free
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Music stops arbitrarily, have to go back into Spotify to get it rolling again

What is with this problem of music stopping on its own? I have premium service, but for the past few weeks songs simply stop. When I go back to Spotify, there's my song, as if I never started it. Sometimes this occurs every other song, sometimes 3 of...

  • Newbie
  • What is with this problem of music stopping on its own? I have premium service, but for the past few weeks songs simply stop. When I go back to Spotify, there's my song, as if I never started it. Som...
  • Bittencourt
  • Spotify Star
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Music sto while playing

Hi,I have problem with Spotify on my android 4.1.2. Huawei ascend g526. I using premium. I tried to reinstall Spotify, finally I restored the factory settings. Problem still exist. When music is playing, sometimes next song getting some kind of mute....

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I have problem with Spotify on my android 4.1.2. Huawei ascend g526. I using premium. I tried to reinstall Spotify, finally I restored the factory settings. Problem still exist. When music is pl...
  • Bittencourt
  • Spotify Star
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Volume going up and down on Android

I'm having troubles listening spotify from my Samsung Galaxy J5. The volume keep going up and down by itself. I read it could be related to the equilizer, but I can't find a way to deactivate it (no option in the settings allows this).Does anyone had...

  • Visitor
  • I'm having troubles listening spotify from my Samsung Galaxy J5. The volume keep going up and down by itself. I read it could be related to the equilizer, but I can't find a way to deactivate it (no ...
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Offline playlists become disabled after a few hours offline

I have Spotify Premium installed on an old cell phone that has no data plan, only wifi. I download offline playlists from my home over wifi, then use the phone as a music player while skiing. However, I have noticed the following recurring behavior:3...

  • Music Fan
  • I have Spotify Premium installed on an old cell phone that has no data plan, only wifi.  I download offline playlists from my home over wifi, then use the phone as a music player while skiing. &...
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Download Error Android 4.4

Hi, Im using spotify in my car headunit that runs android 4.4, it works perfectly, expect that about once a day I get a message that says: "Download error, To access your downloaded content, please go online now. This will allow us to confirm that yo...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   Im using spotify in my car headunit that runs android 4.4, it works perfectly, expect that about once a day I get a message that says:   "Download error, To access your downloaded...
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Using running mixes with beat matching over chromecast

How do I use chromecast with the running mixes that have beat adjustment that can be matched with footfall? Normally I just click on "available devices" and it all works but on these mixes there is no such button?

  • Newbie
  • How do I use chromecast with the running mixes that have beat adjustment that can be matched with footfall? Normally I just click on "available devices" and it all works but on these mixes there is n...
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