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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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Map My Ride Text to Speech Issue still persisting

There was a substantial thread where Spotify had to fix inaudible text to speech whilst Spotify was playing. Whilst that issue seems to be fixed on Google Maps and navigation apps like Co-Pilot and Tom Tom, I'm afraid to say it isn't fixed on Map My ...

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  • There was a substantial thread where Spotify had to fix inaudible text to speech whilst Spotify was playing.  Whilst that issue seems to be fixed on Google Maps and navigation apps like Co-Pilot...
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Local files problem

I just can't listen my local files on my android mobile. I read what should be done but is not working. What I do?

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  • I just can't listen my local files on my android mobile. I read what should be done but is not working. What I do?
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All offline music has been removed

A week ago all my offline albums/songs had disappeared from the device. I could still see the arrow icon, which indicates that the song is in offline mode, I guess, but it is gray and if I want to play an album i need to download it again. It is real...

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  • A week ago all my offline albums/songs had disappeared from the device. I could still see the arrow icon, which indicates that the song is in offline mode, I guess, but it is gray and ...
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Skipping songs oUT of nowhere! And pausing

I've had spotify for a year never had issues with it till latest update, I'm driving or just listening to spotify on my bombox and out of nowhere it skips songs or it pauses in the middle of a song I cleared cache no fader but it still does I didn't ...

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  • I've had spotify for a year never had issues with it till latest update, I'm driving or just listening to spotify on my bombox and out of nowhere it skips songs or it pauses in the middle of a song I...
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Spotify Running/ Nike + App

I have been anxiously waiting for Spotify Running for a while now and it says here that it came out today. How can I access this feature? I am assuming I just have to wait for the next update, but I am not sure. Has anyone else with an android been a...

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  • I have been anxiously waiting for Spotify Running for a while now and it says here that it came out today. How can I access this feature? I am assuming I just have to wait for the next update, but ...
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Spotfy crashing when trying to upgrade

I'm using and Xperia Z3 with the latest version of spotify and Android 5.1.1. I'm trying to upgrade my free accpunt to premium, which I have done before. However, when I go to enter in my details, if I press either the month or year for the expiry da...

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  • I'm using and Xperia Z3 with the latest version of spotify and Android 5.1.1. I'm trying to upgrade my free accpunt to premium, which I have done before. However, when I go to enter in my details, if...
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Music stops playing randomly. No fix yet ?!

So I recently updated to Spotify Premium after using Spotify unlimited for about 5 years just because I had bought a smartphone recently. Ever since I've been using the app the music is stopping randomly for no apparent reason. I'm aware that this pr...

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  • So I recently updated to Spotify Premium after using Spotify unlimited for about 5 years just because I had bought a smartphone recently. Ever since I've been using the app the music is stopping rand...
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Solved!! Ipod nano and Android App

Hi everyone, I hope someone will be able to answer my question.I want to buy an Android tablet to replace my computer. I read that it is possible to synchronize my Ipod nano with Spotify on a computer but is it possible with the Android app ? I hope ...

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  • Hi everyone,   I hope someone will be able to answer my question. I want to buy an Android tablet to replace my computer. I read that it is possible to synchronize my Ipod nano with Spotify o...
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Spotify tracks on Facebook

When I play tracks in Spotify on my Android phone none of them is shown on my Facebook timeline. It only works on a desktop computer. Tried to reinstall the app and use older version. Didn't work.

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  • When I play tracks in Spotify on my Android phone none of them is shown on my Facebook timeline. It only works on a desktop computer. Tried to reinstall the app and use older version. Didn't work.
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HELP I can't skip! And it wont let me pick a song! I have to shuffle play!

Hi guys!So, Spotify just recently updated on my Kindle, and now I can't skip more than four times, and I have to hit 'Shuffle Play' and can't pick a song. Why's that? HELP! My brother has spotify on his Samsung, and he says that he can still skip and...

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  • Hi guys! So, Spotify just recently updated on my Kindle, and now I can't skip more than four times, and I have to hit 'Shuffle Play' and can't pick a song. Why's that? HELP!  My brother has sp...
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Control access to devices for Spotify Connect

Hi, This is very similar to https://community.spotify.com/t5/Closed-Ideas/Spotify-Connect-Add-access-control-on-my-Connect-devices/idi-p/650214 which didn't receive enough support. Every day for the past couple of days, I'm in a battle with some stra...

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  • Hi,   This is very similar to https://community.spotify.com/t5/Closed-Ideas/Spotify-Connect-Add-access-control-on-my-Connect-devices/idi-p/650214 which didn't receive enough support. &nb...
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cant get premium??

Just upgraded crom samsung note 3 to note 5....had the free 6 month trial that would finish in dec..now cant get premium, called Vodafone and they told me its a spotify issue?? Any ideas??

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  • Just upgraded crom samsung note 3 to note 5....had the free 6 month trial that would finish in dec..now cant get premium, called Vodafone and they told me its a spotify issue?? Any ideas??
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How do I undownload music without having to remove it from my saved music? It is giving me no option

Spotify is giving me no option to undownload music, only 'remove'. And once removed it deletes the song. And even after saving it again, it is automatically downloaded. How do I fix this?

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  • Spotify is giving me no option to undownload music, only 'remove'. And once removed it deletes the song. And even after saving it again, it is automatically downloaded. How do I fix this?
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Can't login to spotify app

Hi, i'm having trouble loging in into spotify app. i tried changing the password several times already. I kept getting the same message "unable to login. either username or password is incorrect". I am pretty certain i have inserted a correct usernam...

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  • Hi, i'm having trouble loging in into spotify app. i tried changing the password several times already. I kept getting the same message "unable to login. either username or password is incorrect". I ...
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Mobile not able to log on

It keeps telling me that the username and or password is incorrect, but I am able to log on to my desktop with the same username and password. Any suggestions??

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  • It keeps telling me that the username and or password is incorrect, but I am able to log on to my desktop with the same username and password. Any suggestions??
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Logged out of Spotify

I enter in my username and password, after loading onto the Spotify app (I can see songs, search, spotify premium etc) then immediately logs me back out of spotify to say that my username or password is incorrect. How do I fix this? Thank you,

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  • I enter in my username and password, after loading onto the Spotify app (I can see songs, search, spotify premium etc) then immediately logs me back out of spotify to say that my username or password...
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HOW DO I REMOVE PREMIUM

please help me with removing the upgrade, because it doesn't work and I'm paying for it so. Help me? Oh and does anyone else have that when your phone's off, he automatically logs out and you don't have any albums downloaded anymore? It's so frustrat...

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  • please help me with removing the upgrade, because it doesn't work and I'm paying for it so. Help me? Oh and does anyone else have that when your phone's off, he automatically logs out and you don't h...
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Impossibile annullare abbonamento

Salve non riesco ad annullare l'abbonamento premium che scade il 4 luglio. Ho fatto l'account premium da un dispositivo android e anche se seguo la vostra guida nel sito abbonamento e pagamenti non ci sta la voce disattiva abbonamento. Potete risolve...

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  • Salve non riesco ad annullare l'abbonamento premium che scade il 4 luglio. Ho fatto l'account premium da un dispositivo android e anche se seguo la vostra guida nel sito abbonamento e pagamenti non c...
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SPOTIFY VER 3.6.0.789 DOESN'T WORK ON NOKIA XL

Hi,spotify version 3.6.0.789 (upgrading from version 3.4.0.762 that's on 1Mobile Market) doesn't start on mobile Nokia XLRegardsAndrea

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  • Hi, spotify version 3.6.0.789 (upgrading from version 3.4.0.762 that's on 1Mobile Market) doesn't start on mobile Nokia XL Regards Andrea
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[Android] Local files?

Hi everyone, I'm Premium on spotify and I have a lot of huge playlists classed by genre, available offline. But, some of my songs are local files that I can play on my PC but not on my mobile. So I tried to plug my Galaxy S5 on my PC to sync them by ...

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  • Hi everyone,   I'm Premium on spotify and I have a lot of huge playlists classed by genre, available offline. But, some of my songs are local files that I can play on my PC but not on my mobil...
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