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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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App instantly pauses and won't play songs

I'm on a Moto X, android 4.4.2, using the latest Spotify app. Whenever I pick a song, it won't play. So I hit play and I hear sound for about 1/10th of a second and it pauses. I hit play again, it pauses again. Over, and over and over.I've tried WiFi...

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I'm on a Moto X, android 4.4.2, using the latest Spotify app. Whenever I pick a song, it won't play. So I hit play and I hear sound for about 1/10th of a second and it pauses. I hit play again, it pa...

TacoThreat

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Skips songs, Z2 Tablet

Just got my new Sony Z2 tablet (wifi only), all updated and fresh installed including Spotify. Then i go to settings and put "extreme quality" on, Spotify often, like every 2nd song, it start playing next song for 1-2 seconds and then skips to next d...

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Just got my new Sony Z2 tablet (wifi only), all updated and fresh installed including Spotify. Then i go to settings and put "extreme quality" on, Spotify often, like every 2nd song, it start playi...

Peter__

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I have no SD Card and it will not allow me to install

I have a Mach Trio Stealth tablet and when I reinstalled Spotify it said it could not install because there was no SD Card. I have no SD Card and never have, yet I cannot install now. I have always had spotify on there but for some reason it wont all...

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I have a Mach Trio Stealth tablet and when I reinstalled Spotify it said it could not install because there was no SD Card. I have no SD Card and never have, yet I cannot install now. I have always h...

GeeDubb

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Dont have SD CARD
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Licensing restrictions on my own darn files

A couple of years ago, when the subscription overhaul was announced, I was pissed at the idea that if I switched to free, I'd have play restrictions placed on my own local files in the android app. I was assured by a CSR that that wouldn't be happeni...

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A couple of years ago, when the subscription overhaul was announced, I was pissed at the idea that if I switched to free, I'd have play restrictions placed on my own local files in the android app. I...

Joe

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Solved!! "No SD card found" on Cat B15Q

Hi folks, I just purchased a new Cat phone with Android KitKat. 16 GB SD card works with other applications, but Spotify doesn't seem to recognize it. After a clean Spotify install (all caches removed etc.), the message "No SD card found" is displaye...

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Hi folks,   I just purchased a new Cat phone with Android KitKat. 16 GB SD card works with other applications, but Spotify doesn't seem to recognize it.   After a clean Spotify in...

Sv1J

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volume control on android tablet

hi, anybody knows if Spotify has it's own volume control on Android tablets ? my Android phone hasn't, so i have to use the android volume, of wich the volume steps are to big for me, i want finer volume control. or is there another way to solve my p...

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hi, anybody knows if Spotify has it's own volume control on Android tablets ? my Android phone hasn't, so i have to use the android volume, of wich the volume steps are to big for me, i want fine...

cnick55

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Solved!! Spotify Connect - Unavailable for Playback - Android to Android

I'm trialing Spotify with a goal of using an old Android phone as a receiver. I want to taken an old Android phone with Spotify and connect it to an amplifier. I'd then like to use Spotify Connect with my other Android devices to playback music direc...

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I'm trialing Spotify with a goal of using an old Android phone as a receiver. I want to taken an old Android phone with Spotify and connect it to an amplifier. I'd then like to use Spotify Connect ...

Tipapoute

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Android 2.1 and official app

Hello, I've old phone with Android 2.1 (Sony Xperia E15i). The phone is just excellent for my needs, but recently Spotify App has been updated and works with Android 2.3+. I'll not upgrade my phone, so I can't use Spotify any longer. Any chances for ...

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Hello, I've old phone with Android 2.1 (Sony Xperia E15i). The phone is just excellent for my needs, but recently Spotify App has been updated and works with Android 2.3+. I'll not upgrade my phone...

Mariusz_s

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LastFm issue with Samsung

Hi everybody, sometimes when I scrobble a song through my Spotify app on my phone all songs are scrobbled ( although it takes them a few hours to appear on my profile as scrobbled), but sometimes an entire album I had planned on listening is not scro...

Music Fan

Hi everybody, sometimes when I scrobble a song through my Spotify app on my phone all songs are scrobbled ( although it takes them a few hours to appear on my profile as scrobbled), but sometimes an ...

ajaxStardust

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Samsung download

Hi.I have a Samsung SII. I try to download the spotify app, but my unit isn't compatible with my cellphone version. Could you please fix this problem fast. I have payed for 6 months premium account, so I want to use spotify on my phone too.Alexander

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Hi. I have a Samsung SII. I try to download the spotify app, but my unit isn't compatible with my cellphone version. Could you please fix this problem fast. I have payed for 6 months premium account...

Zeal_Topaz

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Spotify installs, but doesn't function - Alcatel OneTouch 983

Having problems running the new Spotify on my phone. Issue follows. == START OF TEMPLATE === Description Please describe the problem After notification in Spotify that a necessary update was available before opening Spotify and opening Google Playsto...

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Having problems running the new Spotify on my phone. Issue follows.   == START OF TEMPLATE ===   Description Please describe the problem After notification in Spotify that a n...

myshkin_

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Solved!! albums disappear after saving

Whats going on? I save whole albums then when i go back to them there not there. Only 1 or two songs

Music Fan

Whats going on? I save whole albums then when i go back to them there not there. Only 1 or two songs

lowlifescum76

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Spotify Connect support on Android 2.1

I have a htc hero which is running 2.1. I had the spotify app on the phone until I had to do a hardware reset. Now when I go to the market place and type spotify in the search bar it doesn't show any results. Please can someone tell me how to get it ...

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I have a htc hero which is running 2.1. I had the spotify app on the phone until I had to do a hardware reset. Now when I go to the market place and type spotify in the search bar it doesn't show any...

Joe

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Unable to remove old android version

I always get asked to remove the old version of Spotify when I open my current vesion and I always do, then carry on using Spotify, then most of the time when I open Spotify I get asked again and all the time and can't stop the Android app from askin...

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I always get asked to remove the old version of Spotify when I open my current vesion and I always do, then carry on using Spotify, then most of the time when I open Spotify I get asked again and all...

ski123

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Can't pick songs over WiFi on Android phone

I've been using Spotify over various WiFi connections on my tablet for some time now. I recently (finally) upgraded from a dumbphone to a spiffy new Moto G, and thought I'd put Spotify on it too. Problem is, when I click a saved song, it won't play. ...

Music Fan

I've been using Spotify over various WiFi connections on my tablet for some time now.  I recently (finally) upgraded from a dumbphone to a spiffy new Moto G, and thought I'd put Spotify on it to...

DJ_Zephyr

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SD Card

Please make it possible to save music on SD Card. It's very bad to just save on The internal memory.

Newbie

Please make it possible to save music on SD Card. It's very bad to just save on The internal memory.

ThomasLevy

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Question about mp3 size and horribly slow syncing on my android phone.

Hello, I'm using premium trial so i have few questions about it. I'd like ask u how many mp3's can take my 16 GB SDcard with 96/160/320 bitrate by syncing them offline. For now I'm syncing my starred playlist (2050 tracks) at low kbps (96) . My net i...

Roadie

Hello, I'm using premium trial so i have few questions about it. I'd like ask u how many mp3's can take my 16 GB SDcard with 96/160/320 bitrate by syncing them offline. For now I'm syncing my sta...

Joe

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samsung tablet issue

spotify thinks my tablet is a phone therefore I have to shuffle instead of playing what song I want! Is there anyway to fix this?

Newbie

spotify thinks my tablet is a phone therefore I have to shuffle instead of playing what song I want! Is there anyway to fix this?

Prussiaqueen

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[Android] Synced local files not playing any audio

I'm running the most recent versions of Spotify on my Android (Galaxy S4) and OS X, they're both on the same wifi network and in my downloaded playlist on my phone i've got some local files which play just fine on desktop, but when selected in the An...

Newbie

I'm running the most recent versions of Spotify on my Android (Galaxy S4) and OS X, they're both on the same wifi network and in my downloaded playlist on my phone i've got some local files which pla...

Joe

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Country Settings won't let me install Spotify Music

Hello everyone I used to have Spotify on my Iphone. This April I bought the Samsung Galaxy S5 and Spotify worked properly until the new Update (Spotify Music) arrived. Since then I can't install the app because of my country situation. I didn't move ...

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Hello everyone   I used to have Spotify on my Iphone. This April I bought the Samsung Galaxy S5 and Spotify worked properly until the new Update (Spotify Music) arrived. Since then I can't i...

mrustean

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