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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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Problem with android spotify and ethernet?

I have an android media player (same as this one http://www.ebay.com/itm/M8-Amlogic-S802-Quad-Core-Android-4-4-Smart-TV-Box-XBMC-Media-Player-4K-Miracast-/321394931557 ) and have noticed that whenever I select a playlist for offline it will just say ...

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I have an android media player (same as this one http://www.ebay.com/itm/M8-Amlogic-S802-Quad-Core-Android-4-4-Smart-TV-Box-XBMC-Media-Player-4K-Miracast-/321394931557 ) and have noticed that wh...

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Another local file sync issue

Hi all, Sorry to add another thread about non-syncing local files, but all of my searches have proved inconclusive so far. I've got an Xperia Z with a 64GB SD card, which has around 38GB free (I've deleted some stuff to make space, although not reall...

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Hi all,   Sorry to add another thread about non-syncing local files, but all of my searches have proved inconclusive so far. 😞   I've got an Xperia Z with a 64GB SD card, which has...

TriggerFish

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Suggested songs play on long playlists

Hi, I often get suggested songs playing while I listen to playlists that are long enough that they shouldn't have suggested songs (30 tracks, even 90+ tracks). Why is this? It is very irritating.

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Hi, I often get suggested songs playing while I listen to playlists that are long enough that they shouldn't have suggested songs (30 tracks, even 90+ tracks).  Why is this?  It is very irr...

Joe

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Superuser Contribution Requesting and looking for older version APK for older Androids:

Hello all! I have a portable music player running Android 2.3. Certain circumstances have made it so that I can not use Google Play so I have to rely on APK files to intall Spotify onto my player. I was able to find an older post from several years a...

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Hello all! I have a portable music player running Android 2.3. Certain circumstances have made it so that I can not use Google Play so I have to rely on APK files to intall Spotify onto my player. I ...

Soundsgoodtome

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Add song to "Your Music" with headphone button click

As the title says - is it possible? I really enjoy that I can use the radio function and just click twice on the headphone button to skip a song forward - but it would be awesome if you could click say 3 times and add the song to your music.. As it i...

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As the title says - is it possible? I really enjoy that I can use the radio function and just click twice on the headphone button to skip a song forward - but it would be awesome if you could click...

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Music saved on internal storage AND SD card

Hi I got Moto G 4g (android 4.4) 8gb of internal memory and 32gb in the SD one. I can't understand why but my spotify when it downloads my music, during the download I see the storage gets busy in both of memory slots. It seems that it's saving music...

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Hi I got Moto G 4g (android 4.4) 8gb of internal memory and 32gb in the SD one. I can't understand why but my spotify when it downloads my music, during the download I see the storage gets busy in bo...

Daniel

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Playlist shows up on desktop Spotify, but not on Android or devices tab

Hey everyone. I started having this problem this evening when I attempted to create a playlist of the local files I wanted to add to my phone. For my other music (stuff that's available through Spotify) I don't use playlists, I just add everything to...

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Hey everyone. I started having this problem this evening when I attempted to create a playlist of the local files I wanted to add to my phone. For my other music (stuff that's available through Spoti...

jram0421

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Not working at all. Galaxy s4

Whenever I try to open spotify on my phone it doesn't work. It sits on a blank screen. I tried to uninatall and re install and that did not help at all. I pay for spotify premium so this is very irritating. What can I do to fix this?

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Whenever I try to open spotify on my phone it doesn't work. It sits on a blank screen. I tried to uninatall and re install and that did not help at all. I pay for spotify premium so this is very irri...

survivor_27

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playlists not showing up on galaxy 5s

I don't even know what to do. I've tried everything.just got the phone today. It shows up on my pic but when I sync it non of the playlists show up. Awful.

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I don't even know what to do. I've tried everything.just got the phone today. It shows up on my pic but when I sync it non of the playlists show up. Awful.

jram0421

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playlists not synced

I bought myself a new phone today (Galaxy S4), installed Spotify, and my playlists are not on my android spotify. I tried reinstalling the Spotify app and restarting my phone but that did not work. What should I do?

Newbie

I bought myself a new phone today (Galaxy S4), installed Spotify, and my playlists are not on my android spotify.  I tried reinstalling the Spotify app and restarting my phone but that did not w...

jram0421

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Android App auto-play - can I also shuffle?

If I copy the share URL of a playlist, and add "/play" to the end, I can open that URL to launch the android app and auto-play the playlist. Is there another key I could add to the URL to shuffle play, or to order the playlist by "recently added", an...

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If I copy the share URL of a playlist, and add "/play" to the end, I can open that URL to launch the android app and auto-play the playlist.   Is there another key I could add to the URL to ...

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Won't Work!!!!

Hi all: My Spotify account was unavailable as I lost my wallet and had to reorder a new bank card and the account was linked to my former card. I updated my payment details yesterday and it would appear that Spotify have taken the money from my accou...

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Hi all:   My Spotify account was unavailable as I lost my wallet and had to reorder a new bank card and the account was linked to my former card.    I updated my payment detail...

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Wrong Songs synced to Android

Hi, ive only just recently had this problem with a few local mp3s on my computer. -- I sync the playlist i have with a few new mp3s on it and it seems to transfer correctly to my phone and work alright, the song will play for maybe 10-15 seconds but ...

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Hi, ive only just recently had this problem with a few local mp3s on my computer.   --   I sync the playlist i have with a few new mp3s on it and it seems to transfer correctly to m...

Daniel

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Spotify seems slow lately.

I have a samsung galaxy s4 and lately spotify has seemed slow loading up artist pages. Is there anything I can do to fix this problem?

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I have a samsung galaxy s4 and lately spotify has seemed slow loading up artist pages. Is there anything I can do to fix this problem?

Daniel

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Spotify won't start on A13 SoftwinerEvb android tablet (android version 4.1.1)

DescriptionWhen I start spotify (on android device), it shows login screen, but it immediately crashes/stops.There is not error message whatsoever,spotify just closes. Before update to new Spotify app it worked perfectly.I tried to uninstall both app...

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Description When I start spotify (on android device), it shows login screen, but it immediately crashes/stops.There is not error message whatsoever, spotify just closes. Before update to new Spot...

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local files won't sync

i have some local files that are syncing fine, other will not sync. the playlist says it is downloaded on my phone with 0 tracks. the files play fine on my computer with spotify and some have even synced with my phone in the past, but will not now. i...

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i have some local files that are syncing fine, other will not sync. the playlist says it is downloaded on my phone with 0 tracks. the files play fine on my computer with spotify and some have even sy...

bchsun

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Cannot get music offline

I cannot get music offline on my Samsung table 3. Until 3 days ago, it worked fine. Nor can I get I reload it via my computer. The message is "track not available. What is the problem?

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I cannot get music offline on my Samsung table 3. Until 3 days ago, it worked fine. Nor can I get I reload it via my computer.  The message is "track not available. &nbs...

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LG G3 - Spotify behavior, especially when headphones are inserted or removed.

I recently upgraded to the LG G3 phone from a Samsung Galaxy G3. Device: LG-D851Android Version: 4.4.2 Spotify performance has been very poor since the last update. 1- If Spotify is open, when I insert headphones and attempt to play a song it occasio...

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I recently upgraded to the LG G3 phone from a Samsung Galaxy G3.   Device: LG-D851 Android Version: 4.4.2   Spotify performance has been very poor since the last update.   ...

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Solved!! Songs Skipping While Running

I have Spotify on Android(LG G3) used while running. Songs appear to be skipping using the motion sensor. This makes using spotify on the run annoying/impossible. Is there any solution to this? I have looked through android spotfify settings and cann...

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I have Spotify on Android(LG G3) used while running.   Songs appear to be skipping using the motion sensor. This makes using spotify on the run annoying/impossible.   Is there ...

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need older version for my old galaxy tablet GT-P1000 android 2.2

Yesterday (and previous days) my old app worked. Today I deleted the installed version of Spotify app because the display was white as I wanted to listen today (app didn't run any more, don't know why). I just following the "Help instructions" on the...

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Yesterday (and previous days) my old app worked. Today I deleted the installed version of Spotify app because the display was white as I wanted to listen today (app didn't run any more, don't kn...

Rodrigo

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