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Hello, I just upgraded to Premium. Im on a Galaxy S5 running 4.4.2. If my screen goes to sleep or off spotify stops playing after the current track finishes. I can't find any setting to change this. Please help. Thanks in advance. PS I already tried ...
Hello, I just upgraded to Premium. Im on a Galaxy S5 running 4.4.2. If my screen goes to sleep or off spotify stops playing after the current track finishes. I can't find any setting to change this. ...
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Hi, I follow the instructions to create and sync local files. I create a playlist, add the files and select "offline". When the playlist sync to my Android (moto x) spotify messes up the song, downloading other song from the artist.
Hi, I follow the instructions to create and sync local files. I create a playlist, add the files and select "offline". When the playlist sync to my Android (moto x) spotify messes up the s...
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It happens....you work a few weeks abroad, get back ...have a walk with your walkman and in the middle of an album the music stops.... Turns out that there is a 30-day limit for off line songs. At Spotify it must be in the mission statement to annoy ...
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Since 2011 I have been a premium subscriber and have had my Spotify working perfectly on all different devices. Recently I am not able to even open the app as it gives me default message repetedly ( see picture attached) and refuses to work. I have c...
Since 2011 I have been a premium subscriber and have had my Spotify working perfectly on all different devices. Recently I am not able to even open the app as it gives me default message repetedly ( ...
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I can't get this album to play on my Android although it plays just fine on my desktop client. Either the song starts and keeps going back to the beginning or it "plays" but no sound comes out. I've tried removing and reinstalling it to my playlist b...
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As in subject. Is such thing even possible?
As in subject. Is such thing even possible? 😉
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I only want certain albums on my mobile device. However, it is currently downloading everything I have saved in my account. There doesn't appear to be a way to stop it and when I try to remove an album it has no effect. Has anyone else had this probl...
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I have a Note 3 (SM-N900T) on T-Mobile, rooted. Yesterday, my "My Music" section was totally fine. No issues, I could see everything including songs, albums, and artists. Today, I went to go listen to music and everything is gone. I have no music in ...
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Tengo un problema con Android. Cuento con la versión Premium. Cuando lo conecto a través de Android, a la tercera canción me desconecta el wifi y spotify se para. ¿Cómo lo puedo evitar? Gracias
Tengo un problema con Android. Cuento con la versión Premium. Cuando lo conecto a través de Android, a la tercera canción me desconecta el wifi y spotify se para. ¿Cómo lo puedo evitar? G...
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Hi, I have problem with downoad all songs on my LG L9. I have grey icon not green and a few songs don't downoald. Please help me.
Hi, I have problem with downoad all songs on my LG L9. I have grey icon not green and a few songs don't downoald. Please help me. 🙂
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Hi, I am Premium account holder. Is there any way i can differentiate between offline songs for the desktop version and my android phone. I want to do this because of memory limitations on my mobile device. Or better still, Is there any way I can sto...
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When I start a song the sound is loud and clear as on youtube for example, but after just a second or two it's like a ratchet cuts the sound and suddenly it gets a lot quieter. Is anyone else having this problem? Hope I could make myself understood.
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Where or how do I download spotify on my HTC desire? Play store says that spotify music is the wrong version..
Where or how do I download spotify on my HTC desire? Play store says that spotify music is the wrong version..
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Hello, I've been using Spotify app on my xperia z1c for about 2 hours without problem and then it stopped and it doesn't work anymore. What can i do?
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