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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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Can't Log In, stuck on "Logging In…"

Hello, I'm on Android (stock) 5.0.2 on my Moto G (2nd Gen.) and I deleted cache in the Spotify app settings so as to remove the cache that was taking up space on my paltry 8GB storage on my device. After this, I went into Settings > Apps > and remove...

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  • Hello,   I'm on Android (stock) 5.0.2 on my Moto G (2nd Gen.) and I deleted cache in the Spotify app settings so as to remove the cache that was taking up space on my paltry 8GB storage on my ...
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Payment is been charged but i'm not premmium more.

Hello! The payment is been charged im my credit card but I lose my premium acount. Somebody can help me, please, why is it happening to me? I don't know what I have to do more.

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  • Hello! The payment is been charged im my credit card but I lose my premium acount. Somebody can help me, please, why is it happening to me? I don't know what I have to do more.
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Lost Playlists and Charged for Premium

I want to try and retrieve my playlist, went through instructions that were provided for recovery but nothing changed, still no playlist. Also I'm on a Trial mode, upgraded to Premium and still not able to listen freely after being charged on my card...

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  • I want to try and retrieve my playlist, went through instructions that were provided for recovery but nothing changed, still no playlist.  Also I'm on a Trial mode, upgraded to Premium and still...
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Offline removed

Hi i just updated spotify on my Galaxy s4. I vade nearly 2000 song offline downloaded kn Extreme quality and my phone says spotify is using 19GB of my SD card. But i dont have any songs to play offline anymore. Its really annoying that spotify remove...

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  • Hi i just updated spotify on my Galaxy s4. I vade nearly 2000 song offline downloaded kn Extreme quality and my phone says spotify is using 19GB of my SD card. But i dont have any songs to play offli...
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UI language changed. Why?

After the last update (witch was yesterday), the language of the Spotify app changed do portuguese(brazilian). Why.? For now, the only way to have Spotify in english occurs if I change it in the settings of my nexus7. Why.

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  • After the last update (witch was yesterday), the language of the Spotify app changed do portuguese(brazilian). Why.? For now, the only way to have Spotify in english occurs if I change it in the sett...
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android- app not working

I am trying to log in on my tablet. It is an Acer Iconia B1 I have tried all of the solutions that are on here already but none work. When I tried to open it through Facebook it said the app is not available on my device? What can I do? Surely nowada...

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  • I am trying to log in on my tablet. It is an Acer Iconia B1 I have tried all of the solutions that are on here already but none work. When I tried to open it through Facebook it said the app is not a...
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Upgraded and still on free but paid?

I upgraded to premium, was charged, didn't receive and email receipt, and still have free. I have tried reinstalling and logging out and back in. I do not know what to do. This is on a galaxy s6 edge.

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  • I upgraded to premium, was charged, didn't receive and email receipt, and still have free. I have tried reinstalling and logging out and back in. I do not know what to do. This is on a galaxy s6 edge.
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No SD Card Found - HTC One

Hi, I've just changed to an HTC One from iPhone, have been using Spotify Premium for 5 years and never had problems. After installing Spotify, whenever I attempt to open the app a message comes up saying No SD card found, we couldnt find anywhere to ...

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  • Hi,   I've just changed to an HTC One from iPhone, have been using Spotify Premium for 5 years and never had problems. After installing Spotify, whenever I attempt to open the app a message co...
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Saved files won't delete

I have a Moto X 2nd Gen and am running out of storage space. I have tried to remove songs that I previously saved to the phone, but they will not disappear. I read that they remain cached for up to a week, but this has been several weeks now. What do...

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  • I have a Moto X 2nd Gen and am running out of storage space. I have tried to remove songs that I previously saved to the phone, but they will not disappear. I read that they remain cached for up to a...
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Sony Xperia Z3 WiFi problems

After the last app upgrade,(2.9.0.890) Spotify doesnt work with wireless, but only with mobile operator Internet. This makes Spotify totally unusable.(Spotify say that is offline, but isn't true).

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  • After the last app upgrade,(2.9.0.890) Spotify doesnt work with wireless, but only with mobile operator Internet. This makes Spotify totally unusable.(Spotify say that is offline, but isn't true).
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Issue with spotify streaming data but no music could be heard.

Good Morning, So I am experiencing an issue that has been plaguing my Samsung Galaxy S4 for weeks now. The Spotify application used to work perfectly and was my number one source in streaming music. Recently however I am having a problem with it. I a...

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  • Good Morning, So I am experiencing an issue that has been plaguing my Samsung Galaxy S4 for weeks now. The Spotify application used to work perfectly and was my number one source in streami...
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Android box spotify fails to open

Box MBX with os version 1.4Droid os 4.2.2Spotify fails top open, black screen then returns to last screen.cleaned out data same issuesuninstall aplication same issues.cleaned out dtata then uninststalled same issuesturned off data same issues.anyone ...

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  • Box MBX with os version 1.4 Droid os 4.2.2 Spotify fails top open, black screen then returns to last screen. cleaned out data same issues uninstall aplication same issues. cleaned out dtata then...
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Citroen, bluetooth

Hi, I recently got a new Citroen Nemo van. The radio with it doesn't have an aux connection, as far as I'm aware you can't use spotify through usb. I have connected my phone via bluetooth and can make calls easily, however I can't find a way to play ...

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  • Hi, I recently got a new Citroen Nemo van. The radio with it doesn't have an aux connection, as far as I'm aware you can't use spotify through usb. I have connected my phone via bluetooth and can mak...
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Volume fade in at the beginning of a song

When you pause/restart a track the volume fades out then back in again. I don't particularly like this, but I can understand why it's a feature. It would be nice to turn it off though.Anyway, my issue is when Spotify fades in at the beginning of a tr...

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  • When you pause/restart a track the volume fades out then back in again. I don't particularly like this, but I can understand why it's a feature. It would be nice to turn it off though. Anyway, my ...
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Google Now command "Play me some [band]" not autoplaying

Up until recently I was able to simply tell google to play a band and it would automatically start playing some music from that band but now it just shows the bands page on Spotify. Any ideas?

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  • Up until recently I was able to simply tell google to play a band and it would automatically start playing some music from that band but now it just shows the bands page on Spotify. Any ideas?
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Problems playing local files / Problemas para reproducir archivos locales (English/Español)

Hi! I have an Xperia phone and a Windows 8 computer. I´ve added the songs in my computer and then into a playlist. I´ve put this playlist in offline mode on my computer and my cellphone but the cellphone doesn´t play the songs. When I add the songs o...

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  • Hi!   I have an Xperia phone and a Windows 8 computer. I´ve added the songs in my computer and then into a playlist. I´ve put this playlist in offline mode on my computer and my cellphone but ...
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Suggestion

Hello, from recently I have been a big fan of Spotify service.. So, I am here's to request or give a suggestion to please add one more steaming option. As i m using slow internet I want to listen in low streaming quality. Please add this option in ne...

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  • Hello, from recently I have been a big fan of Spotify service.. So, I am here's to request or give a suggestion to please add one more steaming option. As i m using slow internet I want to listen in ...
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Download to SD card option!

I realise you have a hidden feature that automatically installs playlists to the largest storage, but what if your SD card has a smaller memory than your phone but you wish to use it just to keep all your music playlists on? I have 4g free on my phon...

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  • I realise you have a hidden feature that automatically installs playlists to the largest storage, but what if your SD card has a smaller memory than your phone but you wish to use it just to keep all...
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HTC One M8 Unable to store music on external

So I just got a 32 gb external SD and trying to save my music on it. I've seen the other steps (uninstalling and reinstalling, reformatting, and moving files) and have tried every one and I'm even trying to find the file exstension with no luck. I go...

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  • So I just got a 32 gb external SD and trying to save my music on it. I've seen the other steps (uninstalling and reinstalling, reformatting, and moving files) and have tried every one and I'm even tr...
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