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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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Saved songs

Is there a way to find out how many songs in your saved music within the android app? I know you can see how many songs are in your playlists but I don't see how many I have in my saved songs. I don't know if I'm close to the 10,000 limit or not.

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  • Is there a way to find out how many songs in your saved music within the android app? I know you can see how many songs are in your playlists but I don't see how many I have in my saved songs. I don'...
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Xperia Z2 tablet + unlimited

I have a Sony Xperia z2 tablet and iPad + Spotify unlimited. For some reason I get only shuffle feature in my Xperia tablet, iPad is working without problems. Is Spotify interpreting my Z2 tablet as Android phone???

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  • I have a Sony Xperia z2 tablet and iPad + Spotify unlimited. For some reason I get only shuffle feature in my Xperia tablet, iPad is working without problems. Is Spotify interpreting my Z2 tablet as ...
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Android 4.4.4 Lockscreen Widget is missing.

Is there a know Issue with on the Nexus5 ? I dont got the Spotify Widget on the Lockscren. Also i cant find it in the List of Lockscreen Widgets...

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  • Is there a know Issue with on the Nexus5 ? I dont got the Spotify Widget on the Lockscren. Also i cant find it in the List of Lockscreen Widgets...
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Solved!! Certain Tracks from my personal library are not available

I have a Nexus 5 running Android 4.4.4, have the latest update to Spotify, am a premium user have only 8600 tracks on my iTunes but still can't listen to all of my tracks. Like for some playlists I can only listen to listen to certain tracks. The res...

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  • I have a Nexus 5 running Android 4.4.4, have the latest update to Spotify, am a premium user have only 8600 tracks on my iTunes but still can't listen to all of my tracks. Like for some playlists I c...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! How to disable Spotify Connect

Hi, since a few days my Samsung s4mini displays the songs which i hear on my pc. In the Connect options of the phone i can only chose between the two devices (PC and phone), but cant disable it. In the device option on the PC it says "conncected to s...

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  • Hi,   since a few days my Samsung s4mini displays the songs which i hear on my pc. In the Connect options of the phone i can only chose between the two devices (PC and phone), but cant disab...
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songs skipping ahead

Im a premium account user and my Spotify keeps skipping ahead songs when using my Android app on my HTC One phone. This happens with synch, playlists and normal streaming with and without headphones. I have tried factory reset of my phone and uninsta...

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  • Im a premium account user and my Spotify keeps skipping ahead songs when using my Android app on my HTC One phone. This happens with synch, playlists and normal streaming with and without headphones....
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spotify Grey screen

Recently after re-instaling the spotify app I do only get a Grey screen with a not working menu button.On Xperia t android 4.3. Does somebody know how to solvent this problem?

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  • Recently after re-instaling the spotify app I do only get a Grey screen with a not working menu button. On Xperia t android 4.3. Does somebody know how to solvent this problem?
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How to "disconnect" by android phone and laptop?

I want to use them for different playlists and I don't want one to change the other one. It worked the way I wanted it until I upgraded the laptop version of spotify and I want to change it back to the way it was. I cannot see any options to do this.

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  • I want to use them for different playlists and I don't want one to change the other one.   It worked the way I wanted it until I upgraded the laptop version of spotify and I want to change i...
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Losing last playing track when closing and re-opening app after a while

Hi all. I'm a Premium user, using Spotify 1.4.0.631 on a Nexus 5 with Android 4.4.4. Here's the typical situation where I find the bug I wish to report: - I download tracks to listen in offline mode - I play offline music, then later I pause a track ...

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  • Hi all. I'm a Premium user, using Spotify 1.4.0.631 on a Nexus 5 with Android 4.4.4. Here's the typical situation where I find the bug I wish to report:   - I download tracks to listen in of...
  • Daniel
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Spotify crashes when opening open.spotify.com link.

Today I was trying to open a song from the browser. But spotify keeps crashing when opening the link.

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  • Today I was trying to open a song from the browser. But spotify keeps crashing when opening the link.
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Solved!! Spotify crashes / shuts down Note 3

Description When I listen on Note 3, after a while of changing the songs the sound is gone and after a few second the phone restarts or shuts down. Spotify is in version premium. Issue appears in offline mode, as well as online mode. What are the ste...

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  • Description When I listen on Note 3, after a while of changing the songs the sound is gone and after a few second the phone restarts or shuts down. Spotify is in version premium. Issue appears in o...
  • Daniel
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Usuario Premium le sale el modo sin conexión cuando no está activado

Hola buenas, el problema está en que soy usuario Premium (mi cuenta caduca dentro de 1 año y medio) y el dispositivo me dice todo el rato que estoy sin conexión aunque tenga desactivada la opción de escuchar música sin conexión. No puedo utilizar la ...

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  • Hola buenas, el problema está en que soy usuario Premium (mi cuenta caduca dentro de 1 año y medio) y el dispositivo me dice todo el rato que estoy sin conexión aunque tenga desactivada la opción de ...
  • Daniel
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PLEASE FIX SMS and email notifications still non existent.

I am getting really mad that spotify fixed the issue with not being able to hear directions from an app, but still never fixed the issue that they will not play notifications (really low to the point you can't hear it). I drive long distance all the ...

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  • I am getting really mad that spotify fixed the issue with not being able to hear directions from an app, but still never fixed the issue that they will not play notifications (really low to the point...
  • Daniel
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Reordering songs in playlists - is this possible?

On the desktop app I can reorder songs in my playlist. I usually put them in the order I like listening to them. I can't find a way to do this on the android app. Is this just a key missing feature or am I just not seeing how to do it. Is it possible...

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  • On the desktop app I can reorder songs in my playlist.  I usually put them in the order I like listening to them.  I can't find a way to do this on the android app.  Is this just a key...
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Playlist won't update on Galaxy S5

Hi, I've had this problem for 2 days now. I've updated a playlist on my computer, and it works as usual. And no problem the 100 times before that either. But now the last time, sure, the playlist was still in my phone. But there was no tracks in it.....

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  • Hi, I've had this problem for 2 days now. I've updated a playlist on my computer, and it works as usual. And no problem the 100 times before that either. But now the last time, sure, the playlist w...
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Solved!! Galaxy S4 sound level

When equalizer is turned off sound level is higher than when it is on. Why is this and how can I get the higher sound levels?

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  • When equalizer is turned off sound level is higher than when it is on. Why is this and how can I get the higher sound levels?
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All albums have vanished from the spotify app.

A couple of days ago all my saved albums and songs I had downloaded vanished in the spotify app. The albums are still available in Windows though. Is there anyway to resinq the mobile app with the albums I saved in the windows version? I don't care i...

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  • A couple of days ago all my saved albums and songs I had downloaded vanished in the spotify app. The albums are still available in Windows though. Is there anyway to resinq the mobile app with th...
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Can't find albums

I have spotify on my computer and synched to my phone. For some reason all the albums on my computer are not showing up on my phone How do I find them.

  • Casual Listener
  • I have spotify on my computer and synched to my phone. For some reason all the albums on my computer are not showing up on my phone  How do I find them.
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Solved!! No sincroniza

Tengo una cuenta premium y quiero sincronizarla mis archivos locales con mi celular android pero no se puede. Los conecto a la misma red pero no sale en Mis Dispositivos mi celular, ya reinicie la computadora y el celular y nada. Que debo hacer? Grac...

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  • Tengo una cuenta premium y quiero sincronizarla mis archivos locales con mi celular android pero no se puede. Los conecto a la misma red pero no sale en Mis Dispositivos mi celular, ya reinicie la ...
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Do local files synced to Android from PC count against 3333 limit?

If I have local files on my PC, drop those files into a playlist, and sync that playlist on my Android phone for offline use, does that count against my 3333 offline sync limit on my phone? Thanks! (Extra credit if the answer to above question is no:...

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  • If I have local files on my PC, drop those files into a playlist, and sync that playlist on my Android phone for offline use, does that count against my 3333 offline sync limit on my phone?   ...
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