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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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move to sd card

I'd like to move my music which I've downloaded onto my sd card but the only solution offered is too delete the cache and saved data. Wouldnt that mean though I'd lose my playlists? How do I move the music but avoid erasing the playlists I have?

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I'd like to move my music which I've downloaded onto my sd card but the only solution offered is too delete the cache and saved data. Wouldnt that mean though I'd lose my playlists? How do I move the...

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Album/Cover Art not showing for tracks synced from Local Files

So let's say I used ID3-TagIT to add cover art for certain songs on my desktop that which are obviously read as local files via the Spotify Desktop application and show the cover art that i've attatched using the editor.However, since the recent upda...

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So let's say I used ID3-TagIT to add cover art for certain songs on my desktop that which are obviously read as local files via the Spotify Desktop application and show the cover art that i've attatc...

Jon_UK

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move to sd card

I'd like to move my music which I've downloaded onto my sd card but the only solution offered is too delete the cache and saved data. Wouldnt that mean though I'd lose my playlists? How do I move the music but avoid erasing the playlists I have?

Casual Listener

I'd like to move my music which I've downloaded onto my sd card but the only solution offered is too delete the cache and saved data. Wouldnt that mean though I'd lose my playlists? How do I move the...

imia315

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Won't Sync Local Tracks

I've been using spotify on my computer and Galaxy S5 for a while with local files working perfectly fine on both. Today all local files stopped syncing to my mobile device. It kept all local files that were there before, but any new local songs are n...

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I've been using spotify on my computer and Galaxy S5 for a while with local files working perfectly fine on both.  Today all local files stopped syncing to my mobile device.  It kept all lo...

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[Android 5.1.1] Shuffle always getting the same songs

I've been using Spotify premium account on Android and it always plays the same songs when I play it on shuffle no matter what time I start the app.. like the random seed is always getting the same... the newly offline song added hardly ever play unl...

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I've been using Spotify premium account on Android and it always plays the same songs when I play it on shuffle no matter what time I start the app.. like the random seed is always getting the same.....

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scrobbling

what is scrobbling for

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what is scrobbling for

cephalization

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Solved!! Can't log in to android app

Hi, im not able to log in to android app since last week. Via Web browser it works fine. Contacted Spotify support but no reply.

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Hi, im not able to log in to android app since last week. Via Web browser it works fine. Contacted Spotify support but no reply.

magdachu

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Storage

Hey everyone. I have alot, and I mean alot of music. It was taking up all the space on my devise so I moved all the music from the device to my SD card from my filesson app. I have a Galaxy S5 btw. So I went back into Spotify and my music was not dow...

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Hey everyone. I have alot, and I mean alot of music. It was taking up all the space on my devise so I moved all the music from the device to my SD card from my filesson app. I have a Galaxy S5 btw. S...

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Spotify Connect can be initiated from Desktop, but not from Android

Hi everyone, First off: I have searched the Android Help subforum for ~30 minutes and have not found an answer to my question so I am posting it here. I have a new Sony SRS-X77 with Spotify Connect support. It is connected to my home WiFi. I have spo...

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Hi everyone,   First off: I have searched the Android Help subforum for ~30 minutes and have not found an answer to my question so I am posting it here.   I have a new Sony SRS-X77 with...

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Any one know why this is happening

Just noticed the track playing doesnt match with the one in the playlist

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Just noticed the track playing doesnt match with the one in the playlist

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unavailable message

I am currently on the 3 mo. trial which hasnt expired yet. When I try to play certain songs I get the message that the song is not available.

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I am currently on the 3 mo. trial which hasnt expired yet. When I try to play certain songs I get the message that the song is not available.

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I keep turning it off shuffle mode but it still shuffes D:

Yeah, basically the title. I turn it off shuffle, but it still will play a random song in my playlist, not the next one that should be coming up.

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Yeah, basically the title. I turn it off shuffle, but it still will play a random song in my playlist, not the next one that should be coming up.

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HELP! Spotify crashes on Galaxy S4 Lollipop

Hi!I have Spotify version 3.1.0.1117 on my S4 with Lillipop 5.0.1.When I start the app its just black and the messege "Spotify has stopped" appears. Tryed to re-install Spotify and delete the files from the Android-folder but it won't delete! Whats w...

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Hi! I have Spotify version 3.1.0.1117 on my S4 with Lillipop 5.0.1. When I start the app its just black and the messege "Spotify has stopped" appears.   Tryed to re-install Spotify and delet...

ShatteredEnigma

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Solved!! Can't see all my playlists on Android Auto

Finally got Android Auto in my car, but I can only see like half of my playlists?

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Finally got Android Auto in my car, but I can only see like half of my playlists?

nathtothep

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Solved!! I can't play Prince anymore?

Whenever I search any of Prince's albums and try to play the song on my Android, it just does nothing. By the way, I do have a premium account.

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Whenever I search any of Prince's albums and try to play the song on my Android, it just does nothing. By the way, I do have a premium account.

jennimae

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Shuts down phone

I have been running spotify on an Alcatel One Touch 6030X. As of yesterday, when I open the app. My screen freezes and my phone restarts. I've tried a clean reinstall and a new SD card. But the same problem is still occurring. Any help would be great...

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I have been running spotify on an Alcatel One Touch 6030X. As of yesterday, when I open the app. My screen freezes and my phone restarts. I've tried a clean reinstall and a new SD card. But the same ...

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Solved!! Won't recognize SD card after reboot

After installation and reboot, Spotify says it can't find the SD card. I'm using a Samsung Galaxy s4, and it happens on any SD card I use. HELP!!!

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After installation and reboot, Spotify says it can't find the SD card. I'm using a Samsung Galaxy s4, and it happens on any SD card I use. HELP!!!

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Downloaded Available Offline songs "undownloaded" and greyed out

I have 1670 songs in a playlist (the old favourites-playlist) and I've been having a problem where most of the songs go from being downloaded and available to greyed out and unavailable for no reason. I first make them available offline, wait until t...

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I have 1670 songs in a playlist (the old favourites-playlist) and I've been having a problem where most of the songs go from being downloaded and available to greyed out and unavailable for no reason...

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I can cannect via Moba data but Not Wifi.

This is a joke. I've tried the whole uninstal , restart and reinstal bollox.Nothing.I pay for this and it barely even works when I want new music it goes all tits up.Spotify does not recognize my WIFI internet connection!

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This is a joke. I've tried the whole uninstal , restart and reinstal bollox. Nothing. I pay for this and it barely even works when I want new music it goes all tits up. Spotify does not recogn...

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Problems since day 1

Recently, couple months ago, started using the Android app. When it works I like it a lot. But thats the problem, its WHEN it works. I am constantly turning the wifi on and back off on the device, sometimes it will load, sometimes not. Black screen. ...

Roadie

Recently, couple months ago, started using the Android app.  When it works I like it a lot.  But thats the problem, its WHEN it works.   I am constantly turning the wifi on and bac...

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