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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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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!! Playing local files on Android

Does anyone know if there is a plan to allow playing of local files on an Android device? When I created a playlist from my local files I was disappointed to find so many tracks that are not on Spotify. I have the CD's for the missing tracks so I'd l...

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  • Does anyone know if there is a plan to allow playing of local files on an Android device? When I created a playlist from my local files I was disappointed to find so many tracks that are not on Spoti...
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No puedo compartir mis canciones desde hace días, ya no esta activa esta accin

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  • No puedo compartir mis canciones desde hace días, ya no esta activa esta accin
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Audio quality low when using any app

I very recently got a new phone, I've been a big spotify user for a while and have spotify premium.I installed it on my new phone and set the audio quality to high for my downloads. When playing songs while on the home screen it sounds very nice. How...

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  • I very recently got a new phone, I've been a big spotify user for a while and have spotify premium. I installed it on my new phone and set the audio quality to high for my downloads. When playing ...
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Account switched back to free

Hi. My spotify account has switched back from premium to free? Please can you let us know why? Username njcduffy. Contactable at njcduffy@hotmail.com.

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  • Hi. My spotify account has switched back from premium to free? Please can you let us know why? Username njcduffy. Contactable at njcduffy@hotmail.com.
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Solved!! new phone and can't log in on new one

Please help. Old phone died and got a new one under warranty. But can't log into my premium account on new phone. Says account already created. Thanks very

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  • Please help. Old phone died and got a new one under warranty. But can't log into my premium account on new phone. Says account already created. Thanks very
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Se canceló mi cuenta premium de Spotify

Estaba escuchando música y de repente escuché un comercial de esos de Spotify, fue cuando me di cuenta que ya no tenía Premium ¿POR QUÉ?Mi papá me paga Spotify con su tarjeta mes con mes entonces no debería haber problema con el pago.

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  • Estaba escuchando música y de repente escuché un comercial de esos de Spotify, fue cuando me di cuenta que ya no tenía Premium ¿POR QUÉ? Mi papá me paga Spotify con su tarjeta mes con mes entonces n...
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Offline Songs Skipping/Jumping After Around 10 Seconds

So I'm habing a proplem where some albums that I download do not work properly. I try play songs and after about 10 seconds it will automatically go to the next song and this sometimes happens with multiple songs in a row. It only happens on some of ...

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  • So I'm habing a proplem where some albums that I download do not work properly. I try play songs and after about 10 seconds it will automatically go to the next song and this sometimes happens with m...
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Spotify won't stream via bluetooth to my bmw

I have a LG G2 with stock Android 4.2.2. (build number JDQ39B) Spotify is version 0.7.4.606.gd2ce8b10 The bluetooth "server" is latest version of software in a BMW 3-series 2013 model (aka F31) (TN-1.37.1 and MN-1.36.2) When I connect with bluetooth ...

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  • I have a LG G2 with stock Android 4.2.2. (build number JDQ39B) Spotify is version 0.7.4.606.gd2ce8b10 The bluetooth "server" is latest version of software in a BMW 3-series 2013 model (...
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Eric14

Ya pague en el oxxo y mi cuenta no se hace premium ya cerre cesion, ya instale de nuevo la aplicacion y sigue igual

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  • Ya pague en el oxxo y mi cuenta no se hace premium ya cerre cesion, ya instale de nuevo la aplicacion y sigue igual
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Cambiar correos

Tengo 2 cuentas en spotify, una de ellas con mi correo principal y la que uso normalmente (sin Premium) con el correo de mi madre. Queremos borrar una de las cuentas (la que no uso) y la que está con el correo de mi madre cambiarlo por el mío. He acc...

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  • Tengo 2 cuentas en spotify, una de ellas con mi correo principal y la que uso normalmente (sin Premium) con el correo de mi madre. Queremos borrar una de las cuentas (la que no uso) y la que está con...
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Spotify downloads EVERY time I open the app. PLEASE HELP!!!

Spotify downloads EVERY time I open the app. I have been having issues like these for a while. It KILLS my battery sinces it's ALWAYS downloading songs that I have ALREADY downloaded. Please help me with this or I will have to cancel MY subscription....

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  • Spotify downloads EVERY time I open the app.  I have been having issues like these for a while.  It KILLS my battery sinces it's ALWAYS downloading songs that I have ALREADY downloaded.&nbs...
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Solved!! Spotify Android app - loading song takes too long

Hello,I am using Spotify Android app, but I am experiencing really long loading times.1) After click on "Your music" takes at least 30-40 seconds almost every time. After that I am finally able to click on "Shuffle play"2) After click on "Shuffly pla...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I am using Spotify Android app, but I am experiencing really long loading times. 1) After click on "Your music" takes at least 30-40 seconds almost every time. After that I am finally a...
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    Loading song too long
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Certain Artists Wont' Download Offline

I'm not sure if it's just me or if this is a widespread / legal issue. I have Spotify Premium, and I have a playlist selected to be Available Offline. The entire playlist has the green download arrows and were successfully downloaded. Then there is o...

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  • I'm not sure if it's just me or if this is a widespread / legal issue. I have Spotify Premium, and I have a playlist selected to be Available Offline. The entire playlist has the green download arrow...
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playing files in Spotify

how do i add songs i have saved on my phone (android) to play on my spotify playlists? i dont have a computer, i only have my phone. i would like to listen to them with the rest of my playlist.

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  • how do i add songs i have saved on my phone (android) to play on my spotify playlists? i dont have a computer, i only have my phone. i would like to listen to them with the rest of my playlist.
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MusiXmatch & Spotify Android 5.1.1 Problem

already follow MusiXmatch steps but still no lyrics.. 

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  • already follow MusiXmatch steps but still no lyrics.. 
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just finished my 30 day free trial

I true to cancel but it says I cant. How do I stop so I don't have to pay!

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  • I true to cancel but it says I cant. How do I stop so I don't have to pay!
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Chromecast Audio - reducing default volume?

Not sure if this is the place or if it should be in new ideas - but would love to find out how to change the default audio level when streaming to Chromecast Audio. 100% is crazy and just about exploded my speakers when hooked up to my amp. Is there ...

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  • Not sure if this is the place or if it should be in new ideas - but would love to find out how to change the default audio level when streaming to Chromecast Audio.  100% is crazy and just about...
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Cant Sync local files to android

Hey there, if found already several threads about this topic, but in none a solution was found / offered. so i will try it it again: i´m trying to sync songs of my own with spotify on andoid. i´ve already managed to put the files into the desktop app...

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  • Hey there,   if found already several threads about this topic, but in none a solution was found / offered. so i will try it it again:   i´m trying to sync songs of my own with spotify ...
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Sync local files to android device

I am not able to sync local files to my android device.When I have the local files on my desktop, I put them in a playlist. Then I make the playlist available offline. Then I open the playlist on my phone, click on available offline. As you can see i...

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  • I am not able to sync local files to my android device. When I have the local files on my desktop, I put them in a playlist. Then I make the playlist available offline.    Then I open th...
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