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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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Spotify no longer working with Ford Sync.

Hi all, After the recent wave of Spotify updates I've found that it now fails to function right with my Ford in-car SYNC system. The system detects the app on my phone, I launch but the Spotify app fails to switch into this mode (switches the UI to t...

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  • Hi all,   After the recent wave of Spotify updates I've found that it now fails to function right with my Ford in-car SYNC system. The system detects the app on my phone, I launch but the Spot...
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Lock screen buttons

Hi, I love using Spotify on android but there are one thing that frustrate me, there are buttons for pause/play and next song but what about previous song if i want to listen to the same song one more time. I would like a previous button too.

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  • Hi,   I love using Spotify on android but there are one thing that frustrate me, there are buttons for pause/play and next song but what about previous song if i want to listen to th...
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Spotify

My songs are saved in the sd card, but when i try to listen to music in the app, the app shows that there isn't musics saved, and i have to save always that this appears

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  • My songs are saved in the sd card, but when i try to listen to music in the app, the app shows that there isn't musics saved, and i have to save always that this appears
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Chromecast Help Android! Please help

Hi, I'm told I can Chromecast from my Android phone to my Andriod TV.....I use Chromecast from my phone to TV with other applications, so I know it works, However.....I use the App on my phone, click on Devices Available and my TV isn't listed....so ...

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  • Hi,   I'm told I can Chromecast from my Android phone to my Andriod TV.....I use Chromecast from my phone to TV with other applications, so I know it works, However.....I use the App on my pho...
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Won't Connect to Chromecast v1

Was working fine casting to Chromecast v1 yesterday, now it just gets to the black and white Spotify loading screen, then just reverts back to the backdrop screen. I've reset Chromecast, reset router, and phone. Note 3. Still not working, Spotify rad...

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  • Was working fine casting to Chromecast v1 yesterday, now it just gets to the black and white Spotify loading screen, then just reverts back to the backdrop screen. I've reset Chromecast, reset router...
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My 30-day premium trial is expired, but I still have my premium?

My premium expired last Oct 21. I noticed that my account is not in basic and and it's still updating my music until now. I was really concerned about it because I might end up in a bad situation. I tried to log out and and remove the app, but it did...

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  • My premium expired last Oct 21. I noticed that my account is not in basic and and it's still updating my music until now. I was really concerned about it because I might end up in a bad situation. I ...
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Diana Krall song won't play

Walk On By the Diana Krall doesn't work....the rest of the album does...what gives?

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  • Walk On By the Diana Krall doesn't work....the rest of the album does...what gives?
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sound distortion

Hello, I have a Google Nexus 5 and since I downloaded the new operating system last week there is considerable sound distortion during the songs on my playlists. I've checked the earphones and they work fine in other devices, also the phone plays mus...

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  • Hello,   I have a Google Nexus 5 and since I downloaded the new operating system last week there is considerable sound distortion during the songs on my playlists. I've checked the earphones a...
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trouble with continuous listening to songs

I just updated my sportify app on my sony xperia z2, but for some reason, my music won't go to the next song when the song i started with ended. This happens only (I think) with songs that aren't from spotify. If i want to go to the next song i have ...

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  • I just updated my sportify app on my sony xperia z2, but for some reason, my music won't go to the next song when the song i started with ended. This happens only (I think) with songs that aren't fro...
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Cannot log in on app

I recently re-download ed spotify after a long time without it. My original account was connected to Facebook with the email (address removed). After re-downloading the app I've been unable to log into it. Whenever I hit log in through Facebook it sa...

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  • I recently re-download ed spotify after a long time without it. My original account was connected to Facebook with the email (address removed). After re-downloading the app I've been unable to log in...
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The autumn offering

All the sudden I can't listen to the autumn offering they are still on Spotify but I can't get to their music, why?

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  • All the sudden I can't listen to the autumn offering they are still on Spotify but I can't get to their music, why?
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Music

All my music is gone!!

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No puedo accesar nuevamente a mi suscripciòn en Premium

En un plan con Movistar tengo S Premium gratis y lo habìa tenido en mi cel anterior (un Sony), pero me lo robaron y comprè otro cel (Alcatel) y ya no puedo entrar a mi cuenta Premium. No me lo han podido arreglar en atenciòn a clientes. Me dijeron un...

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  • En un plan con Movistar tengo S Premium gratis y lo habìa tenido en mi cel anterior (un Sony), pero me lo robaron y comprè otro cel (Alcatel) y ya no puedo entrar a mi cuenta Premium. No me lo han po...
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Next song does not play on Sony z5 compaqt

Have saved playlist to phone and using mobile data as well but Spotify will only play one song then stops and will not play next song works fine on my android tablet but not on my phone

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  • Have saved playlist to phone and using mobile data as well but Spotify will only play one song then stops and will not play next song works fine on my android tablet but not on my phone
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Spotify doesn't work in Wifi

Hello dear forumI'm getting mighty desperate:I've recently bought the Samsung Galaxy Tab S (newest firmware update) and wanted to install Spotify. This has worked well, but I can not log in an existing WLAN connection. In other WLAN networks it works...

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  • Hello dear forum I'm getting mighty desperate: I've recently bought the Samsung Galaxy Tab S (newest firmware update) and wanted to install Spotify. This has worked well, but I can not log in a...
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why free?

i want to use my premium account to my new phone bec i broke the previous one, but spotify is giving me an option to go on premium again? why?

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  • i want to use my premium account to my new phone bec i broke the previous one, but spotify is giving me an option to go on premium again? why?
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Troubleshout on 5Ghz Network

Hello everybody, I face a problem with Spotify since i have changed my router, now the network in house is 5Ghz.My phone is a Nexus 5 (not a 2015, the first one) and i'm connected to this network, i can browse internet, play internet games but when i...

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  • Hello everybody,   I face a problem with Spotify since i have changed my router, now the network in house is 5Ghz. My phone is a Nexus 5 (not a 2015, the first one) and i'm connected to ...
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Streaming from Laptop to Mobile - does this use data on mobile

I've got Spotify running on my laptop. With the recent capability to stream on multiple devices, I now see a pop-up on my phone saying Spotify is running on device XXXXX. If I then choose to listen on my phone, does this use phone data? Or is the dat...

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  • I've got Spotify running on my laptop.  With the recent capability to stream on multiple devices, I now see a pop-up on my phone saying Spotify is running on device XXXXX.  If I then c...
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