Playing a song on PC will start app on Android

Hi!When I start a song on PC version of Spotify, the app on my Android device starts. It's not playing, but it's active on the "taskbar" and I can stop the song from there Android app version: 2.5.0.942 (Running on LG Nexus 5 / Android Lollipop 5.0.1...

• UrmasK
• Regular
• Hi! When I start a song on PC version of Spotify, the app on my Android device starts. It's not playing, but it's active on the "taskbar" and I can stop the song from there 🙂   Android app...
• 2015-04-05 7:08:19 PM
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cover menu on s5 lollipop

Hi allI have been ignoring this issue for about a month now hoping it would go away with spotify update, but it hasn't, so..When locking the phone screen, no longer appears, the album cover with its menu: back, pause / play, forward.And while you are...

• Livio
• Regular
• Hi all I have been ignoring this issue for about a month now hoping it would go away with spotify update, but it hasn't, so..When locking the phone screen, no longer appears, the album cover with it...
• 2015-04-04 2:19:18 PM
• 2015-04-05 4:27:37 PM
• Crazy-Maisy
• Roadie
• 279 Views
• 1 replies
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Device not seen over usb

I can't see my Xperia phone in Spotify over a usb link. In fact there is no devices tab, empty or otherwise. Spotify sees my phone fine over wifi to use connect, but doesn't identify it in any way that allows me to sync. Used to work, but not now. Ru...

• reubendiaz
• Regular
• I can't see my Xperia phone in Spotify over a usb link. In fact there is no devices tab, empty or otherwise. Spotify sees my phone fine over wifi to use connect, but doesn't identify it in any way th...
• 2015-04-04 9:42:35 AM
• 2015-04-05 4:00:31 PM
• reubendiaz
• Regular
• 431 Views
• 2 replies
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Why should the mobile app access my call's app?

Mobile app needs to access your call Info, device ID, know whether a call is active and remote number of that call? What for?Is this app an music player?

• Jibs
• Newbie
• Mobile app needs to access your call Info, device ID, know whether a call is active and remote number of that call? What for? Is this app an music player?    
• 2015-04-05 1:42:44 PM
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'SHUFFLE PLAY' button in My Music/Songs doesn't work

Galaxy S3 4.4After a clean install it works once then doesn't work again. I can use the Shuffle Play button within Playlists, then if I go back to Songs the button will also work once but not after that. It's started happening after one of the recent...

• johnnylongsock
• Newbie
• Galaxy S3 4.4 After a clean install it works once then doesn't work again. I can use the Shuffle Play button within Playlists, then if I go back to Songs the button will also work once but not aft...
• 2015-04-05 11:10:37 AM
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Sony Walkman App and Spotify service

I recently bought Xperia Z1 Compact and it comes with the Walkman app preinstalled. In the settings there is an option to enable Spotify service in the Walkman app. I'd like to know what does that do because in my case Walkman doesn't show Spotify mu...

• Besath
• Newbie
• I recently bought Xperia Z1 Compact and it comes with the Walkman app preinstalled. In the settings there is an option to enable Spotify service in the Walkman app. I'd like to know what does that do...
• 2015-04-04 8:19:22 PM
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• 0 replies
• 1 likes

Suddenly, certain songs "play" silence.

Description I've been running Spotify on my Android device for a few months now. Just yesterday it started with this problem, where it would appear to play a song, but there was no audio. The UI shows that it seems to be playing. When it gets to the ...

• marquise
• Music Fan
• Description I've been running Spotify on my Android device for a few months now. Just yesterday it started with this problem, where it would appear to play a song, but there was no audio. The UI sh...
• 2013-11-05 4:28:28 PM
• 2015-04-04 12:09:46 PM
• mjm2705
• Casual Listener
• 7287 Views
• 31 replies
• 1 likes

Comment retrouver une musique

Bonjour tout est dans le titre vue que l'historique n'enregistre pas tout et que j'ai perdu le nom d'une musique.............

• Kherdine95
• Casual Listener
• Bonjour tout est dans le titre vue que l'historique n'enregistre pas tout et que j'ai perdu le nom d'une musique.............
• 2015-04-02 2:54:51 PM
• 2015-04-04 10:45:29 AM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 533 Views
• 5 replies
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how come some of the songs dont play or play ,stop,play

I have a HTC desire 510

• 24gregelo
• Casual Listener
• I have a HTC desire 510
• 2015-04-03 8:09:50 AM
• 2015-04-04 10:43:57 AM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 284 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

cannot connect galaxy tab s to ps4

I'm trying to connect them but no devices show up on the app. I've Uninstalled and reinstalled the app, restarted the ps4 app, and all I get is spotify saying unknown device and under that, connecting.

• grn3500gt
• Newbie
• I'm trying to connect them but no devices show up on the app. I've Uninstalled and reinstalled the app, restarted the ps4 app, and all I get is spotify saying unknown device and under that, connectin...
• 2015-04-03 7:28:06 PM
• 2015-04-04 10:43:15 AM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 433 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

Keeps Crashing the Whole Phone

When I try to play a song, after a few minutes it crashes the whole phone forcing me to hold the power button until the device boots up. My device is a Samsung Galaxy S5 running lollipop (android 5.0). So far, it's only happened while I was walking o...

• rman24
• Casual Listener
• When I try to play a song, after a few minutes it crashes the whole phone forcing me to hold the power button until the device boots up. My device is a Samsung Galaxy S5 running lollipop (android 5.0...
• 2015-04-04 2:33:09 AM
• 2015-04-04 10:40:10 AM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 284 Views
• 2 replies
• 0 likes

how come some of the songs dont play or play ,stop,play

• 24gregelo
• Casual Listener
• 2015-04-03 7:45:36 AM
• 2015-04-04 10:37:24 AM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 332 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

spotify skipping ahead songs

I pay Premium but lately my spotify has had fits of only playin 1-5 secs of a song then skipping ahead when using the android app on my HTC one phone. This happens with synch, playlists and regular streaming with and without headphones. Have tried fa...

• pablozervas13
• Casual Listener
• I pay Premium but lately my spotify has had fits of only playin 1-5 secs of a song then skipping ahead when using the android app on my HTC one phone. This happens with synch, playlists and regular s...
• 2014-09-19 3:25:36 AM
• 2015-04-03 7:24:46 AM
• DVelasquez79
• Casual Listener
• 2407 Views
• 4 replies
• 0 likes
• Windows

Release Notes - Spotify for Android (2.5.0)

What's new in this version (2.5.0) New: Play Spotify in your Android Auto equipped vehicle. Just connect a compatible Android phone and you're ready to roll.

• Daniel
• Community Legend
•   What's new in this version (2.5.0)   New: Play Spotify in your Android Auto equipped vehicle. Just connect a compatible Android phone and you're ready to roll.
• 2015-04-02 11:32:23 AM
• 2015-04-03 2:22:16 AM
• ErickRGuetta
• Community Legend
• 1682 Views
• 3 replies
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• Android
  Release Notes

Where can I save MP3 Files so Spotify can play them?

I've tried the playlist thing. It doesn't work. I'm assuming this has something to do with the astonishingly poor job Spotify's designers have done with the app. Apparently, I'm not going to get an elegant, in app solution to this problem. If anyone ...

• kingbarbarossa
• Casual Listener
• I've tried the playlist thing. It doesn't work. I'm assuming this has something to do with the astonishingly poor job Spotify's designers have done with the app. Apparently, I'm not going to get an e...
• 2015-04-02 10:49:25 PM
• 2015-04-02 11:55:45 PM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 937 Views
• 3 replies
• 0 likes

online use with smartphone

Heyho community, just one simple I guess stupid question. Is it standard that I cant listen to my own playlists when Im online with my phone eventhough I have wifi (I mean on PC it works just that way). Did i miss some settings or is it just "smartph...

• pipapo94
• Newbie
• Heyho community, just one simple I guess stupid question. Is it standard that I cant listen to my own playlists when Im online with my phone eventhough I have wifi (I mean on PC it works just that wa...
• 2015-04-02 8:46:11 PM
• 2015-04-02 9:17:18 PM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 337 Views
• 2 replies
• 0 likes

Spotify Songs don't stay downloaded offline

Hi, For Samsung Galaxy 3, my phone has stopped 'keeping' some downloaded songs. Essentially what happens is that I download 40 new songs, they work fine and are green. Then my phone is turned off or runs out of battery and when I turn my phone back o...

• alexjsharley
• Newbie
• Hi,   For Samsung Galaxy 3, my phone has stopped 'keeping' some downloaded songs.   Essentially what happens is that I download 40 new songs, they work fine and are green.  Then my...
• 2015-04-02 5:01:36 PM
• 2015-04-02 5:24:09 PM
• Saint82270
• Regular
• 435 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes