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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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Equalizer not working

Hello!I seem to be having trouble getting the equalizer working on my android. The wierd thing is that works sometimes, and sometimes it just doesn't kick in. At first I thought it had something to do with wether I was on Wi-Fi or not, but seeing as ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello! I seem to be having trouble getting the equalizer working on my android. The wierd thing is that works sometimes, and sometimes it just doesn't kick in. At first I thought it had something ...
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Offline musics are disappearing

I'm a premium user almost the begining Spotify came to Brasil. The only reason I pay is to listen when I'm offline. But even downloaded all the musics in the playlist, when I'm offline a lot of musics doesn't play.It is boring me because probably I'm...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm a premium user almost the begining Spotify came to Brasil. The only reason I pay is to listen when I'm offline. But even downloaded all the musics in the playlist, when I'm offline a lot of music...
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Connection Problems with HTC M8 One

I subscribed to Spotify yesterday, everything was working great - it was working on my lap top and mobile phone. Now, all of sudden it won't let me log on to my mobile phone. The phone is a HTC - M8 One. I have tried uninstalling the app & re-install...

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  • I subscribed to Spotify yesterday, everything was working great - it was working on my lap top and mobile phone. Now, all of sudden it won't let me log on to my mobile phone.   The phone is a ...
  • NemanjaV95
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Sound goes low

Why does sound go lower when songs play?

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  • Why does sound go lower when songs play?
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cancelling subscription

Hi I am trying to cancel my free subscription to premium, when I go to my subscription page there is no view options it just gives me the option to extend my free subscription, could you please help me to sort this out ASAP thanks

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  • Hi I am trying to cancel my free subscription to premium, when I go to my subscription page there is no view options it just gives me the option to extend my free subscription, could you please help ...
  • MattSuda
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Some songs do not play

I've noticed that on my android device (LG G2) that certain songs, like "call me" by shinedown or "car radio" by twenty one pilots, do not play. I can select the song, and the little timer that moved from left to right to show the progression of the ...

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  • I've noticed that on my android device (LG G2) that certain songs, like "call me" by shinedown or "car radio" by twenty one pilots, do not play. I can select the song, and the little timer that moved...
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Galaxy S5 sound problem

For some reason my Bluetooth volume in my car is really low when I'm using spotify. All apps are closed and nothing is running in the background. could it be another equalizer issue?? Cuz i have to turn it up twice as loud to listen to it at a normal...

  • Casual Listener
  • For some reason my Bluetooth volume in my car is really low when I'm using spotify. All apps are closed and nothing is running in the background. could it be another equalizer issue?? Cuz i have to t...
  • twobblez
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(Android) Automatically deleted offline mode on playlist!

I was driving home and playing music with my android phone playing one of my offline playlists, and all of a sudden the offline mode was turned off and most of the tracks were unable to play, I wasn't even connected to internet and it just **bleep**i...

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  • I was driving home and playing music with my android phone playing one of my offline playlists, and all of a sudden the offline mode was turned off and most of the tracks were unable to play, I wasn'...
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MOTO E SAVE OFFLINE PLAYLIST' S on SD Card is not working

Hi I just bought a brand new MOTO E and put Spotify on it.The Problem is that my offline playlsit are saved on my internal storage. Not on the brand new 32 GB micro sd card (which works!)I tried a lot of solutions from the forum here. empty cache red...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi  I just bought a brand new MOTO E and put Spotify on it. The Problem is that my offline playlsit are saved on my internal storage. Not on the brand new 32 GB micro sd card  (which works...
  • Cryptus
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downloading songs

When you down load a song, where does it download to?? It says it's downloaded but I can't find it on my phone anywhere. I have an HTC1

  • Newbie
  • When you down load a song, where does it download to?? It says it's downloaded but I can't find it on my phone anywhere. I have an HTC1
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Error when Playing the Song "Nirvana" from Favorite

Hello dear Spotify, hopefully i have found the right place for error reporting.When playing the song "Nirvana" from the album :"Christoph Alex" from the rapper "Favorite" the song/track suddenly "stops" so you cant here anything after 1:20/1:21 . Hop...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello dear Spotify, hopefully i have found the right place for error reporting. When playing the song "Nirvana" from the album :"Christoph Alex" from the rapper "Favorite" the song/track suddenly ...
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Bluetooth usage

Is there a way to have spotify not empty my playlist when I disconnect from a bluetooth audio device? Also, Spotify seems to get into a "bad state" where no music will play even after I select it. I like to play my offline playlists via bluetooth to ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Is there a way to have spotify not empty my playlist when I disconnect from a bluetooth audio device? Also, Spotify seems to get into a "bad state" where no music will play even after I select it. I ...
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I paid but says the payment was not made

It has come in the making of the card that I paid this month's Spotify, but when I open Spotify says I do not efetuei payment, does anyone know the problem or something?

  • Casual Listener
  • It has come in the making of the card that I paid this month's Spotify, but when I open Spotify says I do not efetuei payment, does anyone know the problem or something?
  • MattSuda
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Offline music no longer available

I have about 50 albums which I have downloaded so that I can listen while I am offline. Today all albums were no longer available offline and I have had to download them all again. Any reason for this?

  • Casual Listener
  • I have about 50 albums which I have downloaded so that I can listen while I am offline. Today all albums were no longer available offline and I have had to download them all again.  Any reason&n...
  • shaun_plant-nz
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Spotify App makes my phone Frozen/Unresponsive over and over!!!!

I don't know if this is a problem for everyone, but its a serious problem for me. Almost once every few minutes Spotify makes my phone completely freeze! It happens only if I skip a part of a song, or move through my tracks to fast. I know its going ...

  • Newbie
  • I don't know if this is a problem for everyone, but its a serious problem for me.   Almost once every few minutes Spotify makes my phone completely freeze!  It happens only ...
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no longer have Facebook, how do I log in?

I originally logged into Spotify with Facebook. I no longer have facebook. How can I log in? I tried to create a new profile but it says my email is already in use.

  • Newbie
  • I originally logged into Spotify with Facebook. I no longer have facebook. How can I log in? I tried to create a new profile but it says my email is already in use.
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Android powers down and restarts when I try playing a song

Hello, I have a Motorola Droid Razr M (android version 4.1.2) running the latest version of spotify (2.9.0.890) and this issue started ever since I updated to this version of spotify. When I am connected to bluetooth on my 2013 Ford Escape, I am unab...

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  • Hello,   I have a Motorola Droid Razr M (android version 4.1.2) running the latest version of spotify (2.9.0.890) and this issue started ever since I updated to this version of spotify. When I...
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Last.fm Android app updated, scrobbling Spotify et al now

Yesterday an update of the official Last.fm Android app was released in the AppStore:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fm.last.androidYou can scrobble Spotify, SoundCloud, Deezer, Rdio, Google Play et al with an offline scrobble cache now...

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  • Yesterday an update of the official Last.fm Android app was released in the AppStore: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fm.last.android You can scrobble Spotify, SoundCloud, Deezer,...
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Really don't like the new design in landscape!

Hi guys, I love the new desgin when in portrait mode however it looks aweful and disjointed in landscape, I primarily use spotify on my android headunit which is obvously always in landscape mode and the athstetics and usablity have decreased conside...

  • Casual Listener
  •  Hi guys, I love the new desgin when in portrait mode however it looks aweful and disjointed in landscape, I primarily use spotify on my android headunit which is obvously always in landscape mo...
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Songs stopping after 1 1/2 songs - not streaming properly

I have Spotify premium and when I go to any of my playlists and play a song, it only plays for about 4-5 minutes and then it abruptly STOPS, not pauses, but fully stops and I need to go back into my playlist and either select the song to play from th...

  • Newbie
  • I have Spotify premium and when I go to any of my playlists and play a song, it only plays for about 4-5 minutes and then it abruptly STOPS, not pauses, but fully stops and I need to go back into my ...
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