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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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forgot my spotify account

Forgot my spotify account and it has my credit card is on it don't want to get charged even tho my card doesn't have enough

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  • Forgot my spotify account and it has my credit card is on it don't want to get charged even tho my card doesn't have enough
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Spotify Connect doesn't work with new app (1.10.0.113) and Pioneer vsx-528

After beeing forced to use the new Spotify app, I cannot use the Spotify Connect feature of my Pioneer vsx-528-k anymore. When I select my receiver in the list, I can see that the green speaker in the right corner is blinking and that's it. Then the ...

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  • After beeing forced to use the new Spotify app, I cannot use the Spotify Connect feature of my Pioneer vsx-528-k anymore. When I select my receiver in the list, I can see that the green speaker ...
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Solved!! Application autoruns when I listen music on my computer

Hi! I have a premium account and my phone is connected with my computer. The problem is when my phone has the wifi on and I'm playing a song on my computer, I have a notification that shows which song is playing and it even stops sometimes the playin...

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  • Hi!   I have a premium account and my phone is connected with my computer. The problem is when my phone has the wifi on and I'm playing a song on my computer, I have a notification that sh...
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Solved!! Offline tracks only play for 8 seconds

Hi there, When offline some of my tracks are only played for 8 seconds before the player stops. Did anyone experienced such an issue yet ? Any solution ? Thanks for your support !

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  • Hi there,   When offline some of my tracks are only played for 8 seconds before the player stops.   Did anyone experienced such an issue yet ? Any solution ?   Thanks ...
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Solved!! two devices under one account

Hey everyone. I have a question or questions. So, I gave my friend my spotify account so she can listen to a new album whenever she wants. So, we are sharing the same account now. My questions is, whenever she is using Spotify on her iPhone, will it ...

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  • Hey everyone. I have a question or questions. So, I gave my friend my spotify account so she can listen to a new album whenever she wants. So, we are sharing the same account now. My questions is, wh...
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new to Spotify and loving it!

Bought my first Android phone, recently, after my previous phone eventually gave up the ghost - had it 5 years!At the moment I'm on the 30 day free Premium trial but fully intend to subscribe once the trial is over.I haven't visited my cd collection ...

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  • Bought my first Android phone, recently, after my previous phone eventually gave up the ghost - had it 5 years! At the moment I'm on the 30 day free Premium trial but fully intend to subscribe once ...
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Can't download albums for Samsung Galaxy S 4

I'm having trouble downloading certain albums on my phone which is a Samsung Galaxy S 4. I will download it only to find out it did not store in "your music". I will save it first then I will try to download it only to have no luck. I'm highly frustr...

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  • I'm having trouble downloading certain albums on my phone which is a Samsung Galaxy S 4. I will download it only to find out it did not store in "your music". I will save it first then I will try...
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Spotify keeps "downloading music" all the time?

Atleast thats the notificaion I get every 5 minute 24/7 and its darn annoying. My music is already downloaded to the phone, so Im not sure whats up with the notification?

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  • Atleast thats the notificaion I get every 5 minute 24/7 and its darn annoying. 😞 My music is already downloaded to the phone, so Im not sure whats up with the notification?
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Music not staying synced

I sync the playlists I want. Then I close spotify and when I reopen it, it starts downloading the same playlists again. It's as if it has no memory of having downloaded it! What's going on? I just upgraded to Samsung note 4. Didn't have these issues ...

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  • I sync the playlists I want. Then I close spotify and when I reopen it, it starts downloading the same playlists again. It's as if it has no memory of having downloaded it! What's going on? I just u...
  • Daniel
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Can't login in to spotify after getting "no internet connection available"

Hi, For almost a week now i have got the error "no internet connection avaiable" when trying to use Spotify. All other apps etc works as normal and has internet connection. When i am connected to WIFI spotify works as normal. I now tried to log out a...

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  • Hi,   For almost a week now i have got the error "no internet connection avaiable" when trying to use Spotify. All other apps etc works as normal and has internet connection.   When...
  • Daniel
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More problem with this Spotify 'Connect'.

Since Spotify Connect I'm having trouble not just with the drain battery thing. When I listen Spotify on my PC, after a few songs, it suddenly stops, no more music. And when I push 'Play' again to continue, it continues... but with the last song I wa...

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  • Since Spotify Connect I'm having trouble not just with the drain battery thing. When I listen Spotify on my PC, after a few songs, it suddenly stops, no more music. And when I push 'Play' again to ...
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Solved!! Please HELP!!!!

Is it possible that I can transfer songs from my starred playlist to my andriod's sd card? Also do I need to have a premium account to take this action?

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  • Is it possible that I can transfer songs from my starred playlist to my andriod's sd card?  Also do I need to have a premium account to take this action?  
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Transfer starred playlist to android

Is it possible that I can transfer the songs from my starred playlist to my android's sd card? Also do I need to be premium to take a action like that?

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  • Is it possible that I can transfer the songs from my starred playlist to my android's sd card? Also do I need to be premium to take a action like that?
  • Daniel
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Spotify doesn't open properly and I only see the spotify logo in the left corner

DescriptionSince a few days the spotify app for my android (HTC one m8) doesn't work the most time. After I reboot the phone it works from time to time. But later when i reopen it (when its closed completely over the taskmanager) I only see the logo ...

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  • Description Since a few days the spotify app for my android (HTC one m8) doesn't work the most time. After I reboot the phone it works from time to time. But later when i reopen it (when its closed ...
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2G/3G sync option Missing (Android Sony Xperia Z2)

My Sync over 2G/3G option is missing in the settings? Why? How can i get this back without loosing any downloaded songs?

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  • My Sync over 2G/3G option is missing in the settings?   Why?   How can i get this back without loosing any downloaded songs?    
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[Bug] BlueTooth Track Information Incorrect When Play Starts Via BlueTooth

I've noticed an issue with the BlueTooth track information when using my phone in my car. If I have my car start Spotify playback, Spotify wil play from the correct song / position. It will send the track information for this song. However, as it con...

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  • I've noticed an issue with the BlueTooth track information when using my phone in my car.   If I have my car start Spotify playback, Spotify wil play from the correct song / position. It wil...
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Solved!! Playlists don't completely download..

For some reason, my Spotify is stuck in waiting to download on my Samsung Galaxy II. In the past, it downloaded and showed it being done in percetages. Now it simply shows waiting to download. I have to start the playlist to play and it downloads as ...

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  • For some reason, my Spotify is stuck in waiting to download on my Samsung Galaxy II.  In the past, it downloaded and showed it being done in percetages. Now it simply shows waiting to ...
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Solved!! Please Help.

Spotify, after the update, is suffering from errors. One of which is, i can no longer save the new (or old) songs of the artists i follow, previously or recently. Please fix this issue. I am using a Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7. As of November 19, 2014.

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  • Spotify, after the update, is suffering from errors. One of which is, i can no longer save the new (or old) songs of the artists i follow, previously or recently. Please fix this issue. I am using a ...
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[BUG][ANDROID 5] Bluetooth not sending track info

I upgraded my Nexus 5 to the factory image provided on the android developer portal and noticed that you guys have a regression bug. Bluetooth is not sending track information. Device: Nexus 5 Android Version: 5.0 (Lollipop) Spotify Version: latest r...

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  • I upgraded my Nexus 5 to the factory image provided on the android developer portal and noticed that you guys have a regression bug.   Bluetooth is not sending track information.   ...
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