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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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How to save data to SD card rather than internal storage? Honor 6

Hi, bought my first Android phone the other day and I guess I'm just getting to grips with the apparent "freedom". Got an SD card, relocated immediate storage of phone to SD card rather than Internal Storage...Spotify still seems to save all it's dat...

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  • Hi, bought my first Android phone the other day and I guess I'm just getting to grips with the apparent "freedom".   Got an SD card, relocated immediate storage of phone to SD card rather than...
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Every time i try to login it keep saying. Incorrect username and password

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  • Every time i try to login it keep saying. Incorrect username and password
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Bluetooth stuttering when notification comes up.

Hello everyone, I just solved a problem that has haunted me for a month so I figured I'd share here for the benefit of eveyone. Samsung Galaxy S3, Android 4.4.2, Spotify 3.4. When connected through an A2DP Bluetooth 3 device (Sena SMH-10), as soon as...

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  • Hello everyone,   I just solved a problem that has haunted me for a month so I figured I'd share here for the benefit of eveyone.   Samsung Galaxy S3, Android 4.4.2, Spotify 3.4. &nbsp...
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Will Not Save Playlists for Offline mode. Can not save to SD card.

I Have This Issue For Awhile Now Where Every Few Days My Playlists Will No Longer Be Available Offline. I Have To Re-Download Hudreds Of Songs Every Few Days. Gets Frustrating After Awhile. I check my SD Card And Everything Is Working There. Also Aft...

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  • I Have This Issue For Awhile Now Where Every Few Days My Playlists Will No Longer Be Available Offline.  I Have To Re-Download Hudreds Of Songs Every Few Days. Gets Frustrating After Awhile. I c...
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Some Songs Won't Play Help Its The Gray Ones 

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. Can't access my account put wrong email

I made a new account and bought premium and I put the wrong email and now I can't access the account. I don't know what to do. I can't put forgot password cause it sends it to the random email. Please help

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  • I made a new account and bought premium and I put the wrong email and now I can't access the account. I don't know what to do. I can't put forgot password cause it sends it to the random email. Pleas...
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Spotify won't install

I have a galaxy s4. I have been trying to install Spotify it just doesn't load and never finishes. does anybody have suggestions on how to fix it.

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  • I have a galaxy s4. I have been trying to install Spotify it just doesn't load and never finishes. does anybody have suggestions on how to fix it.
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Solved!! Spotify Connect - "Sorry! Can't play this content while connected to another device"

From Android to PC/Spotify-enabled unit. The Android app refuses to start a song of my choosing. It gives the error message in the title. It will, however, let me start a playlist and Connect it over to the PC. The Next/Prev buttons work, and I can c...

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  • From Android to PC/Spotify-enabled unit.   The Android app refuses to start a song of my choosing. It gives the error message in the title. It will, however, let me start a playlist and Connec...
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Song Playback Issues

Cage the Elephant's album "Thank You Happy Birthday" has the song "Right Before My Eyes" play at the end of the song "Flow." Also, "Watch the Throne [Deluxe Edition (Explicit)]" by Jay Z and Kanye West has a 2 minute silent intro for "Illest Mother**...

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  • Cage the Elephant's album "Thank You Happy Birthday" has the song "Right Before My Eyes" play at the end of the song "Flow." Also, "Watch the Throne [Deluxe Edition (Explicit)]" by Jay Z and Kanye We...
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Spotify doesn't link to Facebook

Hi,as written in the title, my spotify account 'giommariacarboni' doesn't link to my Facebook profile. It asks me for permissions but at last it does not connect the two profiles.

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  • Hi, as written in the title, my spotify account 'giommariacarboni' doesn't link to my Facebook profile. It asks me for permissions but at last it does not connect the two profiles.
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Premium

If you buy premium can you choose what song you want to play anytime or do you have to shuffle play on a iPhone

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  • If you buy premium can you choose what song you want to play anytime or do you have to shuffle play on a iPhone
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I signed up to premium and now i can't get rid of it

HiI signed up to the 30 free day trial and now now I can't get rid of it.At the same time as not being able to get rid of it I also can't log back in to my around and I have changed my password and it still won't let me log back in.What shall I do ab...

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  • Hi I signed up to the 30 free day trial and now now I can't get rid of it. At the same time as not being able to get rid of it I also can't log back in to my around and I have changed my passwo...
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Spotify will not let me download songs to my mobile via Wifi.

The Android app is demanding that I use cellular data to download songs. Previously I've been able to download over wifi only. This requirment has only appeared for the fist time this month and has caused me to drastically overshoot my data limit. Th...

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  • The Android app is demanding that I use cellular data to download songs. Previously I've been able to download over wifi only. This requirment has only appeared for the fist time this month and ...
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Can not change volume in latest update (mobile)

Updated spotify on my Android phone and now there is no icon for volume control anymore. It used to be a speaker icon in the right lower corner but it is gone.Nothing to be found in dropdown menus either. No mention of it in help section.I'm tired of...

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  • Updated spotify on my Android phone and now there is no icon for volume control anymore. It used to be a speaker icon in the right lower corner but it is gone. Nothing to be found in dropdown menus ...
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Solved!! Can't press my songs directly but was working before.

I got a new phone recently but previously I was using Spotify on a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4, it was working fine, I could press any song and everything and I wasn't premium, now I have a Samsung Galaxy s5 and I downloaded Spotify, logged in, and all the ...

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  • I got a new phone recently but previously I was using Spotify on a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4, it was working fine, I could press any song and everything and I wasn't premium, now I have a Samsung Galaxy s...
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Release Notes - Spotify for Android (3.3.0)

What's new in this version (3.3.0) New: Say hello to our new colour. Nice, isn't it? New: You remember how you sort your playlists. Now we do too. Fixed: Some performance and stability issues. Fixed: We’ve improved scrobbling with Facebook.

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  •   What's new in this version (3.3.0)   New: Say hello to our new colour. Nice, isn't it? New: You remember how you sort your playlists. Now we do too. Fixed: Some performance an...
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Spotify Galaxy A5

Usando Wi-fi ou 4G o app trava, toca a música que quer, fica muito lento. Tenho poucos apps instalados, portanto não é a memória. Já reinstalei e nada. Pensando seriamente em procurar outro streaming. A Spotify não tem um link para resolução de probl...

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  • Usando Wi-fi ou 4G o app trava, toca a música que quer, fica muito lento. Tenho poucos apps instalados, portanto não é a memória. Já reinstalei e nada. Pensando seriamente em procurar outro streaming...
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LOST PLAYLIST!

I have lost at least 20 self-made playlists since I last logged onto my PC (Windows 10) and I have 'lost' these playlists. They are all still on my Kindle, which hasn't had any updates.. I have tried all suggestions, deleted playlist option, nothing ...

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  • I have lost at least 20 self-made playlists since I last logged onto my PC (Windows 10) and I have 'lost' these playlists. They are all still on my Kindle, which hasn't had any updates.. I have tried...
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  • LOST PLAYLIST. AGAIN.
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