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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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New playlist seems to get stuck looping the same three songs over and over.

I have been a long time subscriber to Spotify and I use my Galaxy SIII to play music in the car. I've made A TON of playlists and always play them on shuffle and never have a problem. But I created a new playlist on July 13th, that will shuffle for a...

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  • I have been a long time subscriber to Spotify and I use my Galaxy SIII to play music in the car. I've made A TON of playlists and always play them on shuffle and never have a problem. But I created a...
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Songs missing in playlist on Android S4

I just received a replacement phone and I’m in the process of getting my songs downloaded from the computer onto my SD card. In the meantime I noticed a playlist I have on my desktop that has songs in it that are missing from the playlist on my mobil...

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  • I just received a replacement phone and I’m in the process of getting my songs downloaded from the computer onto my SD card. In the meantime I noticed a playlist I have on my desktop that has songs i...
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Play Queue Starting Over After The First 5 Songs

I've been having this issue since using Spotify connect where I'll take a playlist with about 100 songs on it, shuffle it, then after it plays about the first 5 it starts over again at the first one it shuffled. This only ever happens on my andriod d...

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  • I've been having this issue since using Spotify connect  where I'll take a playlist with about 100 songs on it, shuffle it, then after it plays about the first 5 it starts over again at the firs...
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login on desktop fine - cannot login on Android 5.1.1 - Nexus6

i reset my pwlogged in on desktop fine cleared cache and app data on Nexus 6 logged in many times with the same credentials that work on desktop "Unable to login. Either the UserName or Password are incorrect." which is untrue..... help me with this ...

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  • i reset my pw logged in on desktop fine   cleared cache and app data on Nexus 6   logged in many times with the same credentials that work on desktop    "Unable to login. E...
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Can't view all artist I'm following

I'm following approximately 425 artist, however on the app and the website I'm only able to view about 350 when I'm looking at my music-artist. What gives?

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  • I'm following approximately 425 artist, however on the app and the website I'm only able to view about 350 when I'm looking at my music-artist. What gives?
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Spotify not working on Galaxy S3

Hello, I am a premium account holder and for some reason Spotify has decided not to work on my Galaxy S3. I've tried uninstalling, etc but still the same problem. I get the message "No Internet Connection Available" even though I'm connected to the W...

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  • Hello, I am a premium account holder and for some reason Spotify has decided not to work on my Galaxy S3.  I've tried uninstalling, etc but still the same problem.     I get the mess...
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Solved!! Notifications about playlist from a user I don't follow.

I am receiving multiple new playlist notifications from a user MBINGRCONNECT. I don't want the notifications, I already received more than enough. How can I stop this, if I already don't follow that user?

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  • I am receiving multiple new playlist notifications from a user MBINGRCONNECT. I don't want the notifications, I already received more than enough. How can I stop this, if I already don't follow that ...
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Offline playlists

I was trying to get my playlists to download forever and finally found in spotify settings>streaming quality, make sure the "sync over cellular" is turned on....

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  • I was trying to get my playlists to download forever and finally found in spotify settings>streaming quality, make sure the "sync over cellular" is turned on....
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Re: can't share to spotify-user anymore??!!!

Hi, my daughter's account was created with her standard email address and I have been able to add her to my friends list using the work round but she does not appear in the list of users when I click share. The list of users in share is only my Faceb...

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  • Hi, my daughter's account was created with her standard email address and I have been able to add her to my friends list using the work round but she does not appear in the list of users when I click...
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Saved music suddenly disappears

Using Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G710) with Spotify 3.2.0.1197 (latest according to my Google Play) and use a premium Facebook-based accountIt's been two times now that after I finish listening to a downloaded album, it immediately shows that no trac...

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  • Using Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 (SM-G710) with Spotify 3.2.0.1197 (latest according to my Google Play) and use a premium Facebook-based account It's been two times now that after I finish listening t...
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Spotify Connect issue

I have tried to reconnect my account on both my pc and Android app. But I can't get my android app to pick up my pc spotify.I know the faqs already. Both are under my username and on the same network. Same frequency too. My home's 5ghz one. Could any...

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  • I have tried to reconnect my account on both my pc and Android app. But I can't get my android app to pick up my pc spotify. I know the faqs already. Both are under my username and on the same netwo...
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factory reset phone..premium gone no playlist

Factory reset my phone kinda by mistake...but anyways..are downloaded spotify..signed in..no premium no nothing..

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  • Factory reset my phone kinda by mistake...but anyways..are downloaded spotify..signed in..no premium no nothing..
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premium account on another account?

Alright well I subscribed as premium today on my Facebook account and it said I had to make an account so I did. Now the premium is on the account than on my Facebook? I don't understand how that makes sense.

  • Casual Listener
  • Alright well I subscribed as premium today on my Facebook account and it said I had to make an account so I did. Now the premium is on the account than on my Facebook? I don't understand how that mak...
  • DasPeter
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Album offline available, slider green or grey

Hey, I dont understand the green arrow and slider for offline available. It seems that it doesn't make any difference if a albun is set to offline available or not (the slider in the album)The green arrow for offline available stay there. FYI: moto G...

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  • Hey, I dont understand the green arrow and slider for offline available.   It seems that it doesn't make any difference if a albun is set to offline available or not (the slider in the al...
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Local Files counting against offline limit

The songs in playlists from my Local Files is counting against my download/syncing/offline limit. It's not suppose to.First I download all Spotify songs for offline use, there is no problem, there are less than 1000.Then I start downloading songs in ...

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  • The songs in playlists from my Local Files is counting against my download/syncing/offline limit. It's not suppose to. First I download all Spotify songs for offline use, there is no problem, there ...
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ANDROID - Not storing offline in SD card (BQ E5 FHD 4.4.2)

Hello, I am thinking of cancelling my subscription. I can't get the offline files to save on the SD card. I mainly use Spotify in the car and I need my playlists to load on the SD card. I have a BQ E5 FHD with 16GB internal memory and a 32GB SD card....

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  • Hello,   I am thinking of cancelling my subscription. I can't get the offline files to save on the SD card. I mainly use Spotify in the car and I need my playlists to load on the SD card. &nb...
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Local album arts not showing up on phone

I've synced some local tracks to my phone and they all have the correct album covers and I can see them when using Spotify on my laptop, but not on my phone. Is this a bug from the recent update or something? It worked before the update I think.

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  • I've synced some local tracks to my phone and they all have the correct album covers and I can see them when using Spotify on my laptop, but not on my phone. Is this a bug from the recent update or s...
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Why does my phone keep desynching!

I have only sunced one device.....my note three.I have sattelite internet at home so downloading offline is a pain in the but gotta go somewhere free wifi if dont wanna breech download cap or cell data limit.Spotify keeps desyncing my library...delet...

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  • I have only sunced one device.....my note three. I have sattelite internet at home so downloading offline is a pain in the but gotta go somewhere free wifi if dont wanna breech download cap or cell ...
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Can't sync between android and PC, device doesn't show up on PC

I have been at this for over an hour now and Spotify support is useless, I'm hoping someone here can help since it is apparently too much to ask that this company have a competent help service. I have my devices connected to the same wi fi, and have ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have been at this for over an hour now and Spotify support is useless, I'm hoping someone here can help since it is apparently too much to ask that this company have a competent help service. I hav...
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'Search' option disappeared after upgrade

Hi, Subject basically is my question: couple of weeks ago i had an update for Spotify that downloaded automatically on my phone.After that, the 'search' option in the menu was gone, all the other options are still working fine and all, but I miss thi...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   Subject basically is my question: couple of weeks ago i had an update for Spotify that downloaded automatically on my phone. After that, the 'search' option in the menu was gone, all th...
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