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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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Solved!! 48 Hour Trial

Just downloaded the Spotify app for Android. I created a free account and logged in expecting a 48 hr trial, but the app will not stream anything and simply staes that a premium account is required to stream music etc. I also have a Samsung smart TV ...

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  • Just downloaded the Spotify app for Android. I created a free account and logged in expecting a 48 hr trial, but the app will not stream anything and simply staes that a premium account is required t...
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Anmelden im Ausland

Kann ich mich bei Spotify auch im Ausland anmelden? Wenn ja, wie?

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  • Kann ich mich bei Spotify auch im Ausland anmelden? Wenn ja, wie?
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Keeps closing :(

Can anyone help me please every time I try and listen to any playlist , after a few mins the whole app just shuts down .. No error message and it doesn't matter what playlist I am listening tooCan anyone advise me pleaseThank you

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  • Can anyone help me please every time I try and listen to any playlist , after a few mins the whole app just shuts down .. No error message and it doesn't matter what playlist I am listening too Ca...
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This prepaid code is not valid in this country

I bought a Spotify gift card to me in Austria and wanted to immediately redeem it.When I entered the code came the Seitenhinweiß: "This prepaid code is not valid in this country" to add is that I'm from Germany and my Premium balances has just expire...

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  • I bought a Spotify gift card to me in Austria and wanted to immediately redeem it. When I entered the code came the Seitenhinweiß: "This prepaid code is not valid in this country" to add is that I'm...
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Why do I have to keep re-downloading my music?

Questions in the title. I tend to download full albums to my mobile for use in the car. Mobile app is upto date and it is happening on the htc one m8 but to be honest it always used to happen on the S4 aswell. I am a paying user. I have no local musi...

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  • Questions in the title.     I tend to download full albums to my mobile for use in the car.  Mobile app is upto date and it is happening on the htc one m8 but to be honest it always ...
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Upgraded to premium, Money has come out but I don't have premium features

Hi, I just recently upgraded to premium. The money has been taken out of my account but I have no premium features does anyone know how to solve this?

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  • Hi, I just recently upgraded to premium. The money has been taken out of my account but I have no premium features does anyone know how to solve this?
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Spotify songs stop playing while in chrome browser

I simply wanted to read manga while listening to some music, however, whenever i would play the song and then go to my chrome browser; the song would simply stop playing within a few seconds.

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  • I simply wanted to read manga while listening to some music, however, whenever i would play the song and then go to my chrome browser; the song would simply stop playing within a few seconds.
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My Music songs lost

For some unknown cause, I have had to redownload my selected saved songs twice now. I'm suspecting it might have something to do with sync over cellular being switched on and off.

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  • For some unknown cause, I have had to redownload my selected saved songs twice now. I'm suspecting it might have something to do with sync over cellular being switched on and off.
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Spotify Will Not Connect With Internet

Hi all,For the past few months, Spotify on my Motorola 2nd Gen, will not connect to my internet. My internet works perfectly well and connects to my phone, as well a Spotify on my laptop. Spotify also works on my brothers iPhone 5s using our internet...

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  • Hi all, For the past few months, Spotify on my Motorola 2nd Gen, will not connect to my internet. My internet works perfectly well and connects to my phone, as well a Spotify on my laptop. Spot...
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Trouble logging in on hudl tablet

I downloaded the Spotify app but on the login/register screen when itry and login it just keeps saying "you have already signed up with this account" Now I know I have... I am just trying to log in not sign up lol.. I tried clearing cache but still w...

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  • I downloaded the Spotify app but on the login/register screen when itry and login it just keeps saying "you have already signed up with this account"   Now I know I have... I am just trying to...
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problem playing my music in offline mode and random pauses online

For some reason since I downloaded this app I've had countless problems but this is the most irritating one when I sync all my music at home and I get to work and my music doesn't work in offline mode and the I get these random pauses in my music if ...

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  • For some reason since I downloaded this app I've had countless problems but this is the most irritating one when I sync all my music at home and I get to work and my music doesn't work in offline mod...
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Can't log in on my android

Hi Community, I just wanted to login with the android app, but it keeps telling me that this user already exists.And yes, I made sure to hit "login" instead of "register".What can i do to login? Thx schmattekAndroid 5.1.1 on Nexus5 EDIT: Got it! I wa...

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  • Hi Community,   I just wanted to login with the android app, but it keeps telling me that this user already exists. And yes, I made sure to hit "login" instead of "register". What can i do...
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Spotify closes after launch

Hi, i have a lg g3s and after i get lollipop my spotify closes after launch. I need help please

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  • Hi, i have a lg g3s and after i get lollipop my spotify closes after launch. I need help please
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Android Version Problems

I have two annoying problems with Spotify for Android:I pause music and after a couple of minutes, the widget in my lock screen disappears. I have to unlock the phone and go to my notification area to unpause music.I pause music and after more minute...

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  • I have two annoying problems with Spotify for Android: I pause music and after a couple of minutes, the widget in my lock screen disappears. I have to unlock the phone and go to my notification ar...
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Equalizer on Android device

How do i turn the equalizer off? Im using an s6 and my the volume on my Spotify changes erratically. Im relatively certain it's being caused by the equalizer but can't find an option to turn it off.

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  • How do i turn the equalizer off? Im using an s6 and my the volume on my Spotify changes erratically. Im relatively certain it's being caused by the equalizer but can't find an option to turn it off.
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I can't access my 6 month premium

I had a 6 month premium, that just stopped and put me in free status, than I purchase the three month premium and I'm still in free status

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  • I had a 6 month premium, that just stopped and put me in free status, than I purchase the three month premium and I'm still in free status
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Please add a "disable playback through speaker" feature

I'm using Spotify Premium on Samsung S5 mini to stream music to my car's audio system through Bluetooth. From time to time I'm facing an annoying issue where Spotify decides to unpause when bluetooth connection to the car has been lost and starts pla...

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  • I'm using Spotify Premium on Samsung S5 mini to stream music to my car's audio system through Bluetooth. From time to time I'm facing an annoying issue where Spotify decides to unpause when blue...
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Spotify on an Asus x205ta

Everytime my laptop goes into lock screen my music pauses , is there any way to stop this from happening ? sorry if it this has already been covered it just i couldnt find it thanks

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  • Everytime my laptop goes into lock screen my music pauses , is there any way to stop this from happening ? sorry if it this has already been covered it just i couldnt find it  thanks
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