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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Prevent downloading of offline songs

I've noticed that the Spotify app has been frequenty showing a "Downloading" notification, with no more information. My device recently ran out of storage, and I suspect it is because of this. How can I prevent the app from automatically downloading ...

  • Newbie
  • I've noticed that the Spotify app has been frequenty showing a "Downloading" notification, with no more information. My device recently ran out of storage, and I suspect it is because of this. How ca...
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Songs Disappeared

Recently I have discovered that my list of saved songs don't show up on my Android. All of my playlists are still there and I can see my songs on my laptop, but not on my phone. Any ideas why? Is this something that has happened to anyone else or jus...

  • Casual Listener
  • Recently I have discovered that my list of saved songs don't show up on my Android. All of my playlists are still there and I can see my songs on my laptop, but not on my phone. Any ideas why? Is thi...
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Not able to sync local files android device anymore?

Just upgraded spotify version on desktop to 1.0.16.104.g3b776c9e.Have lastest spotify version on tablet 4.0.0.800 Is anyone else not able to sync local files anymore from PC to android device? The tracks just show up greyed out under my playlsits wit...

  • Casual Listener
  • Just upgraded spotify version on desktop to 1.0.16.104.g3b776c9e. Have lastest spotify version on tablet 4.0.0.800   Is anyone else not able to sync local files anymore from PC to androi...
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Offline Downloaded Playlists Gone

I download my playlist and they are playing fine but by the end of the day I go on the app like usual and all my downloaded playlists are gone.I uninstall my app. They do work for a while after that but the memory that took up the last time I downloa...

  • Newbie
  • I download my playlist and they are playing fine but by the end of the day I go on the app like usual and all my downloaded playlists are gone. I uninstall my app. They do work for a while after tha...
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Crossfade stops playback

When playing a single track (such as the last song of a playlist) the playback stops before the song has finished. The problem is directly related to the crossfade as turning it off eradicates the problem. In the same way setting the crossfade slider...

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  • When playing a single track (such as the last song of a playlist) the playback stops before the song has finished. The problem is directly related to the crossfade as turning it off eradicates the pr...
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New update

Since I installed the new update (5/10) spotify wont work..When I start spotify fit starts to load then the screen turns black and then it stops to wok and chrash.I have tried to reinstall the app 2 times but it does'nt work.. can u help me?

  • Casual Listener
  • Since I installed the new update (5/10) spotify wont work.. When I start spotify fit starts to load then the screen turns black and then it stops to wok and chrash. I have tried to reinstall the ap...
  • Mawlinsamuelsso
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spotify android

It will only play one track at a time from my playlist have to manually make it move on to next sometimes it plays two but when third starts it stops I tried uninstallin reinstalling logging in and out numerous times but problem still exists and its ...

  • Casual Listener
  • It will only play one track at a time from my playlist have to manually make it move on to next sometimes it plays two but when third starts it stops I tried uninstallin reinstalling logging in and o...
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Chromecast Queue

When using the Chromecast with Spotify through an Android phone with a free account, the songs in the queue are lost after a advertisements plays.

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  • When using the Chromecast with Spotify through an Android phone with a free account, the songs in the queue are lost after a advertisements plays.
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Solved!! Spotify not working after updating Huawei p7

Hi!Today I updated my Huawei p7 to the latest available system software version (P7-L10V100R001C00B621). The update seems to have caused an issue with Spotify (Premium), which isn't opening anymore. After opening the app the screen turns black and af...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! Today I updated my Huawei p7 to the latest available system software version (P7-L10V100R001C00B621).   The update seems to have caused an issue with Spotify (Premium), which isn't open...
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An idea to improve spotify app

Are you accepting user ideas to get better? If you are , how can i contact with you in private?

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  • Are you accepting user ideas to get better? If you are , how can i contact with you in private?
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How can I set a picture on a playlist?

How???? Update: You can actually add pictures to a playlist right now. Before, this wasn't the case.

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  • How????   Update:   You can actually add pictures to a playlist right now. Before, this wasn't the case.
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Spotify keeps undownloading my playlists.

I have about 1000 songs on spotify and every so often spotify undownloads the playlists and i have to start again and download them again which can take all day with the internet I have. Please help otherwise i will have to switch services.

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  • I have about 1000 songs on spotify and every so often spotify undownloads the playlists and i have to start again and download them again which can take all day with the internet I have. Please help ...
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When The song is finished The next one doesn't play on my Android Phone! Help.

I have shuffle on and it works just fine on my computer. I've tried to uninstall Spotify but still doesn't work.. Anyone Who knows what to do?

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  • I have shuffle on and it works just fine on my computer. I've tried to uninstall Spotify but still doesn't work.. Anyone Who knows what to do?
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Need help, Spotify don't open

I have a samsung S5, updated the last version of Spotify 4.0.0.800 but then stop working. It pop up the message "Spotify stop working" I tried some solution of the blog that says that I have to unistall, remove the SD card, restart the phone, install...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a samsung S5, updated the last version of Spotify 4.0.0.800 but then stop working. It pop up the message "Spotify stop working" I tried some solution of the blog that says that I have to unist...
  • MaryS
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charged me and still no premium

it never took my credit card, it said oops seems like your credit card is having a bad day....and yeah that line, and 2 days later i get charged $9.99...and you guys didint even accept my card. i tried like 3 times total in like 3 hours and i got the...

  • Casual Listener
  • it never took my credit card, it said oops seems like your credit card is having a bad day....and yeah that line, and 2 days later i get charged $9.99...and you guys didint even accept my card. i tri...
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Solved!! unable to use spotify

When i open the app it says "unfortunately spotify has stopped" Open Spotify on AndroidThen error message appearsRestarted my phone serval timesuninstalled app as well i have a galaxy s5 premium planPosted using the Spotify Community app by Liam

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  • When i open the app it says "unfortunately spotify has stopped" Open Spotify on Android Then error message appears Restarted my phone serval times uninstalled app as well i have a galaxy s5 ...
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Downloads goes correctly to SD then switch to internal memory

Hi guys,I run spotify on my note 4. At the beginning everything looked perfect: I had my music on my external SD.Then I found out that additional music has been saved to internal storage without whatsoever reason.Cleared cache and started again: as b...

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  • Hi guys, I run spotify on my note 4. At the beginning everything looked perfect: I had my music on my external SD. Then I found out that additional music has been saved to internal storage without ...
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[Android] Updating app changes location of offline cache

I have observed the same irritating behaviour on my Android phone a number of times now when I have updated the app to the latest version, the most recent occurence being today. I use an external SD card for for my media storage and have Spotify save...

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  • I have observed the same irritating behaviour on my Android phone a number of times now when I have updated the app to the latest version, the most recent occurence being today.   I use an ext...
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Different songs in "Your music -> songs" than on PC

Hi there, I'm regularly add music to my playlist "songs" pressing the "+" button. On my Android, the playlist is being downloaded. Now I remove songs out of this playlist on my PC. But on my smartphone they're still there. Why is that? Maybe it is be...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there,   I'm regularly add music to my playlist "songs" pressing the "+" button. On my Android, the playlist is being downloaded. Now I remove songs out of this playlist...
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