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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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Can't find my old Spotify account

Deactivated my old Facebook account and I can't get in to my Spotify music. Also don't remember my password or username for either account

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  • Deactivated my old Facebook account and I can't get in to my Spotify music. Also don't remember my password or username for either account
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Can't find my old Spotify account

Deactivated my old Facebook account and I can't get in to my Spotify music. Also don't remember my password or username for either account

  • Casual Listener
  • Deactivated my old Facebook account and I can't get in to my Spotify music. Also don't remember my password or username for either account
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can not log in

help me i have made my account online on my laptop and it is working perfectly, but when i try to use the same account on my android phone it says either my password and or acc is incorrect? anyone else ever have this problem and knows how to fix thi...

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  • help me i have made my account online on my laptop and it is working perfectly, but when i try to use the same account on my android phone it says either my password and or acc is incorrect?   ...
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Missing podcasts=\

Few month ago I had Jim Cramer podcast "Mad Money" from Jim Cramer CNBS. Today Ive decided to listen to it and noticed, that its gone....Search cant find any podcasts from him=(

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  • Few month ago I had Jim Cramer podcast "Mad Money" from Jim Cramer CNBS.   Today Ive decided to listen to it and noticed, that its gone.... Search cant find any podcasts from him=(   &...
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crashes

My spotify crashes as soon as i click on the app... I reinstall it, i logged in and it crashes again.... this al started when i uppdated it.

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  • My spotify crashes as soon as i click on the app... I reinstall it, i logged in and it crashes again.... this al started when i uppdated it.
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Transfer storage of offline files from internal storage to USB OTG

Hi! I'm currently using a Samsung Galaxy S6 64GB. I've saved many songs and playlists for offline usage and it obviously ate much of my phone's memory. I had purchased a 32GB USB OTG solely for my music files. Would it be possible to transfer the off...

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  • Hi! I'm currently using a Samsung Galaxy S6 64GB. I've saved many songs and playlists for offline usage and it obviously ate much of my phone's memory. I had purchased a 32GB USB OTG solely for my mu...
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Can't improve station

For the past three days every time I hit thumbs up or down, I get a message "Sorry, we can't improve your station right now. Please try again later.". It's happened on data and on wi-fi, on multiple stations, after phone reboot, etc.

  • Casual Listener
  • For the past three days every time I hit thumbs up or down, I get a message "Sorry, we can't improve your station right now. Please try again later.". It's happened on data and on wi-fi, on multiple ...
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Offline data saved to SD card - still blocks internal memory

Hello everyone, I use a Sony Xperia Z with Android 5.0. I have downloaded offline available music via spotify. If I have a look at the apps' details it sais that Spotify takes uf 2,8 GB memory, 2,74GB of which are stored on the SD-card. Still the Spo...

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  • Hello everyone,   I use a Sony Xperia Z with Android 5.0.   I have downloaded offline available music via spotify. If I have a look at the apps' details it sais that Spotify takes uf 2,...
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Offline content disappearing

Hi, I am having a problem with all my offline content disappearing after a power down or reboot - Note 4I am on Spotify premium.I have tried deleting the cache, uninstalling, reseting the devices attached to my account (ipad, anroid phone and macbook...

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  • Hi,   I am having a problem with all my offline content disappearing after a power down or reboot - Note 4 I am on Spotify premium. I have tried deleting the cache, uninstalling, reseting th...
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Add album gone?

I finally updated, sort of by accident, but irregardless, it's done, and now I have a teensy tiny irritant, but of course it's the little things.......Can no longer " add album to playlist".To queue yes, (that's a whole nother kettle of fish) playlis...

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  • I finally updated, sort of by accident, but irregardless, it's done, and now I have a teensy tiny irritant, but of course it's the little things....... Can no longer " add album to playlist". To qu...
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Spotify WILL NOT open ....

I've uninstalled, reinstalled, tried saving the app to my phone, my SD card, tried removing to from Google play, tried removing it using the android app manager, tried removing it manually with my computer - nothing. Every time it says the app was su...

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  • I've uninstalled, reinstalled, tried saving the app to my phone, my SD card, tried removing to from Google play, tried removing it using the android app manager, tried removing it manually with my co...
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spotify goes to the top of my music list all the time

i think it was the most recent update that made my spotify go to the top of my music list everytime i unlock my phone or open the app. i have tried clearing the cache, reinstalling the app, and restarting my phone( Galaxy s6). this is really annoying...

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  • i think it was the most recent update that made my spotify go to the top of my music list everytime i unlock my phone or open the app. i have tried clearing the cache, reinstalling the app, and resta...
  • jerrawa
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Spotfy doesn't connec to my mobile network on new phone

I have been a premiun user for a year using spotify on a HTC one phone and never had any problem. Recently I have upgraded to a new phone, a Samsung Galaxy S6, but spotify doesn't recognise the mobile network on this phone and does not even login unl...

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  • I have been a premiun user for a year using spotify on a HTC one phone and never had any problem. Recently I have upgraded to a new phone, a Samsung Galaxy S6, but spotify doesn't recognise the mobil...
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Phone help

If I subscribe to Spotify Premium, Can I use it on my phone and home computer?

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  • If I subscribe to Spotify Premium, Can I use it on my phone and home computer?
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Spotify connect connecting to undesired device

I am a Audio Video Professional and While installting a Heos amp at a customers house, I played music from my spotify account. The problem is that I can switch to there house from my spotify account and play music remotely. When I look at spotify con...

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  • I am a Audio Video Professional and While installting a Heos amp at a customers house, I played music from my spotify account.  The problem is that I can switch to there house from my spotify ac...
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BUG [ANDROID] : Spotify desynchronizes everything once a week...

Friendly greetings !I am currently running Spotify Premium on Android 4.2.2, on a Wiko Stairway.I'd like to share you my discontent after something recurring happens :Spotify desynchronizes everything I synchronized once in a while (for example, afte...

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  • Friendly greetings ! I am currently running Spotify Premium on Android 4.2.2, on a Wiko Stairway. I'd like to share you my discontent after something recurring happens : Spotify desynchronizes eve...
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Reset password

I tried to reset my password but when I receive the link in my email it tell me that that link has already been used or that the form has expired.What do I do then???

  • Casual Listener
  • I tried to reset my password but when I receive the link in my email it tell me that that link has already been used or that the form has expired. What do I do then???
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Spotify is stopping after each streaming radio song... Android

=== START OF TEMPLATE === Description Please describe the problem: Playback keeps stopping after playing (in most cases) a single song. Example:Song plays completely. Nothing happens next unless I intervene. What are the steps you took to get to the ...

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  • === START OF TEMPLATE ===   Description Please describe the problem: Playback keeps stopping after playing (in most cases) a single song. Example:Song plays completely. Nothing happens...
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Android Offline Album Covers

Hello all, I'm having an issue with Spotify for Android. When I set a playlist to offline and there are local files, they will sync but the album covers will not. I have tried unsyncing the playlist and downloading it again, I have tried resetting th...

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  • Hello all,   I'm having an issue with Spotify for Android. When I set a playlist to offline and there are local files, they will sync but the album covers will not.   I have tried unsyn...
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Solved!! BUG: Spotify Connect - Device disappears after 12-24h

I have a dedicated Android device running KitKat hooked up to my stereo. This device is running spotify and basically acts as the player. I then use other Android devices to connect to it and play music using Spotify Connect. This works good for the ...

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  • I have a dedicated Android device running KitKat hooked up to my stereo. This device is running spotify and basically acts as the player. I then use other Android devices to connect to it and play mu...
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