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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...

Spotify

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Cant share...

I can't seem to share anything with other spotify users. My wife and I have a family account. I've followed her but when I try to share a playlist with her, the send button never activates. I'm typing in her username exactly as it appears on the scre...

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I can't seem to share anything with other spotify users. My wife and I have a family account. I've followed her but when I try to share a playlist with her, the send button never activates. I'm typin...

mybyproxy

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I have premium but can only shuffle play?

Hi, I have Spotify premium but can only use shuffle play from my phone (Samsung S6). Why is this?ThanksJohn

Newbie

Hi, I have Spotify premium but can only use shuffle play from my phone (Samsung S6). Why is this? Thanks John

madmonkey23

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What server does Android Spotify stream music from

Hi all,My mobile operator offers me 10 GB traffic to https websites. Does the Spotify app fetch music from https servers so that I can make use of the offer. Thanks for any help.

Music Fan

Hi all, My mobile operator offers me 10 GB traffic to https websites. Does the Spotify app fetch music from https servers so that I can make use of the offer. Thanks for any help.

BogdanD

Music Fan

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account

I need to give my c card info for payments. I have premium but can't listen while in NetFlix????

Visitor

I need to give my c card info for payments. I have premium but can't listen while in NetFlix????

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Waiting to Download

I just switched to a different phone and when I go to download my music, since I always listen offline, it tells me it's waiting to download. It has been stuck like this for a week now and I know that it isn't a space issue since I have 12 GB of spac...

Casual Listener

I just switched to a different phone and when I go to download my music, since I always listen offline, it tells me it's waiting to download. It has been stuck like this for a week now and I know tha...

madmonkey23

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Android Auto Spotify won't play or search

I have a Samsung Galaxy S5 phone, running Android 5.0 and Spotify 4.0.0.800. My car has a Pioneer NEX8100 with Android Auto. Android Auto is working great, and apps such as Pandora and Amazon Music work fine. But when I launch spotify from my receive...

Casual Listener

I have a Samsung Galaxy S5 phone, running Android 5.0 and Spotify 4.0.0.800.   My car has a Pioneer NEX8100 with Android Auto.  Android Auto is working great, and apps such as Pandora and A...

tlmedia00

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Solved!! Spotify app stops playing after 20 mins

Hi,My Spotify app plays for about 20 mins then stops. I then have to restart my playlist. Never had this problem before. I am on Android using a Samsung Galaxy Note 4. I am a premium user not that that should make any difference.

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Hi, My Spotify app plays for about 20 mins then stops. I then have to restart my playlist. Never had this problem before. I am on Android using a Samsung Galaxy Note 4. I am a premium user not tha...

augustedelweiss

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Interferences on listening

Hi.So here's the problem ... I have a nexus 5 and a spotify premium account, and for about a month, when I'm listening music with my headset there's interferences. But only with headsets and only on Spotify ( I tested 3 headsets and there is no probl...

Newbie

Hi. So here's the problem ... I have a nexus 5 and a spotify premium account, and for about a month, when I'm listening music with my headset there's interferences. But only with headsets and only...

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App keeps crashing

My spotify app on my Samsung Galaxy S5 keeps crashing as soon as I log in even if I try logging into a different account. I have reinstalled the app numerous times as well as reset my phone. Does anyone know what else I can do or who I can contact ab...

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My spotify app on my Samsung Galaxy S5 keeps crashing as soon as I log in even if I try logging into a different account. I have reinstalled the app numerous times as well as rese...

Nico

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Not closing after pressing the close button

I own a Samsung Note 5 device and i am a premium user.My problem is that when i open the bar with the notifications (while spotify running) and press the close button at spotify notification bar widget,it disappears fron the bar but the music continu...

Newbie

I own a Samsung Note 5 device and i am a premium user.My problem is that when i open the bar with the notifications (while spotify running) and press the close button at spotify notification bar widg...

Brandanweeks

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How our app release process works

Our product owners have been reading your feedback here in the Community and in our Beta boards. In doing so they've realized there's quite a few questions from you all about how our release process works. One of our POs @henka has drafted this post ...

Spotify

Our product owners have been reading your feedback here in the Community and in our Beta boards. In doing so they've realized there's quite a few questions from you all about how our release pro...

Thepatricksquir

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Solved!! [Nexus 5] Music Interrups When Returning App From Lock Screen

I experience a weird and annoying bug after upgrading to Android 6.0 on my Nexus 5 device. I lock the phone when music is playing, app is on top and "My Music" screen is active (or any playlist screen that is currently running). If I return app from ...

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I experience a weird and annoying bug after upgrading to Android 6.0 on my Nexus 5 device.    I lock the phone when music is playing, app is on top and "My Music" screen is active (o...

Decoded

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Cannot listen to local files on my smartphone(samsung galaxy s3 mini)

Hey there Spotify-Community! I actually need some help and I will appreciate if somebody responds to my question. (Sorry for bad english by the way - I am german :/) My Issue: I have like 50 local files (songs obviously) on my computer and would like...

Newbie

Hey there Spotify-Community!   I actually need some help and I will appreciate if somebody responds to my question. 😉 (Sorry for bad english by the way - I am german :/)   My Issue: I...

Connorj2008

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Not Allowed Sign In

I'm Having Trouble With My App, When I Try To Sign In It Tells Me My Username Or Password Is Incorrect, I've Tried Resetting Password Numerous Times To No Avail, Can Anyone Shed Any Light On This?

Newbie

I'm Having Trouble With My App, When I Try To Sign In It Tells Me My Username Or Password Is Incorrect, I've Tried Resetting Password Numerous Times To No Avail, Can Anyone Shed Any Light On This?

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Songs saved for offline play aren't available offline

As the topic says, I have a bunch of music saved for offline play, however, I often notice that they're not. I frequently get up in the morning and notice before I go to work that Spotify is downloading hundreds of songs, and they're all songs that I...

Newbie

As the topic says, I have a bunch of music saved for offline play, however, I often notice that they're not. I frequently get up in the morning and notice before I go to work that Spotify is download...

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Spotify Plays Over Phone Calls

I'm having an issue where Spotify doesn't pause music playing during phone calls. I have a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+. I don't see any option for this in settings and other audio apps behave correctly.

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I'm having an issue where Spotify doesn't pause music playing during phone calls.  I have a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+.  I don't see any option for this in settings and other audio apps behave...

kmmaher

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Downloaded songs

I want the songs that I download to show up in my music player of choice weather it be the stock android player or a 3rd party player that one feature alone that I could not do ended my choice for premium subscription if u can get this to work I know...

Casual Listener

I want the songs that I download to show up in my music player of choice weather it be the stock android player or a 3rd party player that one feature alone that I could not do ended my choice for pr...

Icey9

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återlställning av lösenord både på laptoppen och mobilen

Jag har stött på lite utmaningar med Spotify och därför avinstalllerade jag appen och installlerade på den igen. Här måste något ha gått fel eftersom jag inte kunde logga in i appen efter ominstallationen. Gjorde som det står och begärde ett nytt lös...

Newbie

Jag har stött på lite utmaningar med Spotify och därför avinstalllerade jag appen och installlerade på den igen. Här måste något ha gått fel eftersom jag inte kunde logga in i appen efter ominstallat...

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Spotify App Acting Up

Over the last 2 or 3 weeks, I've noticed that Spotify has been acting up on my phone. When I unplug my headphones from my phone, it no longer pauses the music but instead starts playing through my phone speakers. If I am listening to Spotify and I an...

Newbie

Over the last 2 or 3 weeks, I've noticed that Spotify has been acting up on my phone. When I unplug my headphones from my phone, it no longer pauses the music but instead starts playing thr...

iankhunter

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Closing application.

Good morning, how do I stop being Beta? The application this very bad on my Galaxy note 4 it is closing all the time. I want to go back to normal application.

Music Fan

Good morning, how do I stop being Beta? The application this very bad on my Galaxy note 4 it is closing all the time. I want to go back to normal application.

jonasherdegen

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