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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Spotify wont open on my phone

Someone please help!! Everytime I download Spotify on my phone and try to open it, I immediatley get a message saying "unfortunatley, Spotify has stopped working" I have uninstalled and reinstalled multiple times and I keep getting the same message.

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Someone please help!! Everytime I download Spotify on my phone and try to open it, I immediatley get a message saying  "unfortunatley, Spotify has stopped working" I have uninstalled and reinsta...

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problem with a album

hi When I choose the album Mamonas Assassinas - 1995 he plays songs that are not on the album. Why?

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hi   When I choose the album Mamonas Assassinas - 1995 he plays songs that are not on the album.   Why?

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cant get spotify to work on Samsung g s4

Himy spotify goes in black when it starts. and the only thing i can do is to send a report.have restarted my phone to factory settings.and tryed manny times to reinstall spotifyimergery Norwegian

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Hi my spotify goes in black when it starts. and the only thing i can do is to send a report. have restarted my phone to factory settings. and tryed manny times to reinstall spotify imergery Nor...

Daniel

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Cant play music on HP slate 7

I can play music fine on my laptop and on my android phone. When I press play on slate 7 it plays one secon then goes to pause. I can link my phone to the slate. The slate will play music on the phone, but the phone is not able to play music on the s...

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I can play music fine on my laptop and on my android phone. When I press play on slate 7 it plays one secon then goes to pause.  I can link my phone to the slate. The slate will play music o...

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Spotify doesn't work on Boox M96

Hello, Spotify is unavalible for my Boox M96. I guess it's because it uses GLES extension and Boox doesn't have it - it's a eInk display reader so there would be no reason to produce it with such elaborate GPU. Are there any plans to make spotify wor...

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Hello, Spotify is unavalible for my Boox M96. I guess it's because it uses GLES extension and Boox doesn't have it - it's a eInk display reader so there would be no reason to produce it with such ela...

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Solved!! App totally unstable on Android 4.4.2

I have been using Spotify on Android 4.4.2 without incident until recently when the app abruptly became unstable. I receive an "Unfortunately, Spotify has stopped" message when trying to open the app. I have tried a clean install with no luck. Amy he...

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I have been using Spotify on Android 4.4.2 without incident until recently when the app abruptly became unstable. I receive an "Unfortunately, Spotify has stopped" message when trying to open the a...

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Solved!! Won't play music

On my LG G2 I have been trying to play music for a while and sometimes I'll get through one song and then it just Will not play Anymore music for me. Like, it says the song is playing but no sound. I have tried many different troubleshooting things a...

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On my LG G2 I have been trying to play music for a while and sometimes I'll get through one song and then it just Will not play Anymore music for me. Like, it says the song is playing but no sound. I...

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How to get best streaming on Free @ 256 kbps Internet?

Hey there. Do you have any suggestions. My brother have now a phone, Trend Plus with Free service of Spotify. On Wifi 100M/5M he gets at home and around it decent 30 Mbps. On computer even 95 Mbps over Ethernet for Web Player. But on mobile phone dat...

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Hey there.   Do you have any suggestions. My brother have now a phone, Trend Plus with Free service of Spotify. On Wifi 100M/5M he gets at home and around it decent 30 Mbps. On computer even...

Daniel

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sharing on facebook not working

Since a week (roughly) i can't use my sony xperia z1 to share songs on facebook. I've already tried un-installing and re-installing both spotify and facebook apps without success. Is this a general problem? For other platforms too? If so what is bein...

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Since a week (roughly) i can't use my sony xperia z1 to share songs on facebook. I've already tried un-installing and re-installing both spotify and facebook apps without success. Is this a general p...

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i can not share spotify music

Hi can not share songs from spotify to facebook, my phone is a s5. Message: something went wrong try again.PLEASE HELP !!

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Hi can not share songs from spotify to facebook, my phone is a s5. Message: something went wrong try again. PLEASE HELP !!

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spotify freezing during playback on Tesco Hudl2

Anyone having problems with Spotify freezing during playback on hudl2? Thanks for any help

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Anyone having problems with Spotify freezing during playback on hudl2? Thanks for any help

Daniel

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breaking up

Hi, I use premium on android 4.4.3.The streaming is fine via Bluetooth to my car and speakers both online and offline, however when I lock my phone it breaks up, similarly to radio driving through a tunnel .Is there a fix for this or is it something ...

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Hi, I use premium on android 4.4.3. The streaming is fine via Bluetooth to my car and speakers both online and offline, however when I lock my phone it breaks up, similarly to radio driving throug...

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no EQ option on spotify app for HTC M8 ?

I have just switched from an iPhone to HTC M8 and downloaded the spotify app from Google play and I now don't have the equaliser option and my music now sounds poor compared to my iPhone when played through an external speaker. Any ideas ?

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I have just switched from an iPhone to HTC M8 and downloaded the spotify app from Google play and I now don't have the equaliser option and my music now sounds poor compared to my iPhone when played ...

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Cache to the SD card

I've played around with trying to get the music cache/music files off the tablet's internal storage and onto the SD card to recover space. Withthout going through the myriad steps of cache clearing, uninstalling, reinstalling, setting to extreme qual...

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I've played around with trying to get the music cache/music files off the tablet's internal storage and onto the SD card to recover space. Withthout going through the myriad steps of cache clearing, ...

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Nvidia Shield Tablet, stops playing after x time

Hi. I have the 16GB Nvidia SHIELD Tablet. Android 4.4.2. Spotify v. 1.5.0.739. All music is offline on the internal storage (not SD card). If I have forgotten some info, Now and then the music stops playing. When I check to see what's going on, the c...

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Hi. I have the 16GB Nvidia SHIELD Tablet. Android 4.4.2. Spotify v. 1.5.0.739.   All music is offline on the internal storage (not SD card).   If I have forgotten some info, &nbsp...

Daniel

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Solved!! Playlist stuck on "Waiting to Download" (Trying to play local files on mobile)

I wanted to be able to play my local files on my phone. So I made a playlist on Spotify on my desktop.. Put all the songs on it.. I even chose "Available Offline" on my desktop. Then I went on my android device (Note 2), select "Available Offline", a...

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I wanted to be able to play my local files on my phone. So I made a playlist on Spotify on my desktop.. Put all the songs on it.. I even chose "Available Offline" on my desktop. Then I went on my...

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[Q] How to make Spotify default music player on kitkat?

How to make Spotify default music player on kitkat? I wanna use it default browser.

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How to make Spotify default music player on kitkat? I wanna use it default browser.

Daniel

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Suggested songs

I signed up for a premium trial and one of my favorite artists only has two songs on spotify. I signed up for a 7 day free trail and I bo longer receive suggested songs similar to that artist which was the best part of the artists page. Now it only p...

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I signed up for a premium trial and one of my favorite artists only has two songs on spotify. I signed up for a 7 day free trail and I bo longer receive suggested songs similar to that artist which w...

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Some translation issues with the Android app ;)

1. 'Sync over cellular' doesn't make sense. It should be 'Sync over mobile data' 2. Equaliser is spelt incorrectly. Liam

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1. 'Sync over cellular' doesn't make sense. It should be 'Sync over mobile data' 2. Equaliser is spelt incorrectly.   Liam

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