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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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App just keeps loading and loading

Spotify has been acting really weird lately. Whenever I open it, it's like it's blank. It will just show a blank page for the now playing (when I open it through the widget on my home screen), and then when I hit back, it shows the top bar, but just ...

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  • Spotify has been acting really weird lately.  Whenever I open it, it's like it's blank. It will just show a blank page for the now playing (when I open it through the widget on my home screen), ...
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Spotify deletes offline playlists

Hi there, Today i ordered Spotify Premium on my Galaxy S5, but i've some problems.. When i download a playlist offline and i put Spotify in offline mode, its deleting the offline playlist and logs out my account everytime i open Spotify.. How can i f...

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  • Hi there,   Today i ordered Spotify Premium on my Galaxy S5, but i've some problems..   When i download a playlist offline and i put Spotify in offline mode, its deleting the offline pl...
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Solved!! How do i save cache to external sd card

I have two mobiles, one is saving on external sd card and the other is on the device itself, how can i swap it to ext sd card instead?

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  • I have two mobiles, one is saving on external sd card and the other is on the device itself, how can i swap it to ext sd card instead?
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How do I delete the offline tracks on my android device?

Hi there.I want to delete the downloaded spotify tracks on my android phone because I run out of storage.How can I do this?If it's possible I want to delete all of the offline playlist but still got them as download able playlists for other devices j...

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  • Hi there. I want to delete the downloaded spotify tracks on my android phone because I run out of storage. How can I do this? If it's possible I want to delete all of the offline playlist but stil...
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Solved!! Marantz 1605 sudden disconnect after 2 sec song play

Sudden this weekend Marantz 1605 cannot play songs selected from my Asus android 5.0.1.Was working always fine, but now Marantz connect, start the song for 2 seconds and strean stops. Guess it crashes when try to load cover from Spotify.It tells " co...

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  • Sudden this weekend Marantz 1605 cannot play songs selected from my Asus android 5.0.1. Was working always fine, but now Marantz connect, start the song for 2 seconds and strean stops. Guess it cras...
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Por que tengo que descargar siempre las pistas

Quisiera saber por que desde hace unos días descargó las pistas y no se quedan guardadas esto esta causando que mis datos se estén terminando por su atención gracias

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  • Quisiera saber por que desde hace unos días descargó las pistas y no se quedan guardadas esto esta causando que mis datos se estén terminando por su atención gracias
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Spotify connect stoppted working for no reason!?

Hi,I have a Marantz sr7009 with spotify connect. It has ben working superfine for 7 months but stoppted working last saturday. For no reason at all.We use ipad, ipad mini, iPhone 5 with spotify. Now here is the funny part.. I can get a track working ...

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  • Hi, I have a Marantz sr7009 with spotify connect. It has ben working superfine for 7 months but stoppted working last saturday. For no reason at all. We use ipad, ipad mini, iPhone 5 with spotify. ...
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"Failed signing into Spotify. User needs premium subscription." Spotify is already uninstalled

Hi guys. I uninstalled Spotify in July when my Premium expired, but I still get a pop up message whenever I turn on my phone or connect to wi-fi saying that signing in Spotify failed because I don't have a subscription. I'm currently using a Galaxy S...

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  • Hi guys. I uninstalled Spotify in July when my Premium expired, but I still get a pop up message whenever I turn on my phone or connect to wi-fi saying that signing in Spotify failed because I don't ...
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Spotify usING all my data when it's in offline mode.

Title says it all. I have had spotify offline for the past two days and when I checked my data usage Spotify has used 2.6 of my data plan. Is there a reason for this?

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  • Title says it all. I have had spotify offline for the past two days and when I checked my data usage Spotify has used 2.6 of my data plan. Is there a reason for this?
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skips . during songs

spotify skips all the time during songs. I've already deleted and reinstall the apt with no success

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  • spotify skips all the time during songs. I've already deleted and reinstall the apt with no success
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Solved!! Trouble connecting to Facebook

Hello I am having trouble connecting to Facebook friends, it says I cannot connect to Facebook because my Facebook account is connected to another spotify account. When I first got spotify I registered and signed up using Facebook ( that spotify acco...

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  • Hello I am having trouble connecting to Facebook friends, it says I cannot connect to Facebook because my Facebook account is connected to another spotify account. When I first got spotify I register...
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Spotify app keeps crushing

I've already tried the clean uninstall, install of spotify from my sd card but this problem is just seems to be constant for a while now. Every time I open my browser or any other app that used internet connection my spotify just stops playing. So ba...

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  • I've already tried the clean uninstall, install of spotify from my sd card but this problem is just seems to be constant for a while now. Every time I open my browser or any other app that used inter...
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xperia z3 compact wi-fi issue

the app doesn't connect to the internet when Wi-Fi connection is turned on (but I can surf the internet).it works only when I switch the connection to mobile data.what is the problem?

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  • the app doesn't connect to the internet when Wi-Fi connection is turned on (but I can surf the internet). it works only when I switch the connection to mobile data. what is the problem?
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Why doesn't Spotify App save my preference about shuffling, repeating all or track modes?

Ok, I use Spotify for a long time and love it. I have Premium account as well. But, I fed up with choosing shuffle mode or other repeat modes every time I open the app. It does not save my preference about them. These modes are always unchosen. Is th...

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  • Ok, I use Spotify for a long time and love it. I have Premium account as well.   But, I fed up with choosing shuffle mode or other repeat modes every time I open the app. It does not save my p...
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Spotify randomly shuffling

I have Spotify premium, and even if I don't ask it to, Spotify will shuffle my playlists. I do use Connect over multiple devices, but I've turned off shuffle on all of them. Still, it plays albums out of order. Is this a known problem?

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  • I have Spotify premium, and even if I don't ask it to, Spotify will shuffle my playlists. I do use Connect over multiple devices, but I've turned off shuffle on all of them. Still, it plays albu...
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Having trouble with Lock Screen controls

I've got a Samsung Galaxy S5 with a premium account and while I can use the lock screen to change songs I can't use the lock screen to select specific points in the music. When I try and do so the timer just sits at the selected time unless I close t...

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  • I've got a Samsung Galaxy S5 with a premium account and while I can use the lock screen to change songs I can't use the lock screen to select specific points in the music.   When I try and do ...
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Won't login

My account is fine on my computer but on my phone when I try to login it's take like 5 min then at the end it never works

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  • My account is fine on my computer but on my phone when I try to login it's take like 5 min then at the end it never works
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Solved!! Stop Android app automatically downloading saved artists and albums

Hi All, So yesterday I decided to finally ditch all my local mp3's I have on my phone and switch fully to using Spotify. I spent about an hour on the desktop app adding all my albums to the my music section, following the individual artist and saving...

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  • Hi All,   So yesterday I decided to finally ditch all my local mp3's I have on my phone and switch fully to using Spotify.   I spent about an hour on the desktop app adding all my album...
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Music completely disappeared after new phone

I got a new phone today and after I logged into Spotify with my new phone, there was nothing saved, playlists nor music.

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  • I got a new phone today and after I logged into Spotify with my new phone, there was nothing saved, playlists nor music.
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