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Hi, I did not update spotify app before going to UAE for business trip. Now I cant listening to it as google playstore does not allow me to update the app here in UAE. Feeling frustrated for not able to use it when I really needed to.
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When I select "Available Offline" Spotify then begins to download the songs, but I want it to copy them from my computer -- not re-download them all from the internet. Within the desktop version of Spotify, the playlsit is set to "Available Offline,"...
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Ever since the major update, my desktop no longer recognizes my phone under Devices. I have a Samsung S3, Spotify Music version 1.1.0.113 and a Mac, Spotify version 0.9.10.14.g578d350b It was working fine under the discontinued app, and the desktop i...
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I listen to Spotify on my laptop and also on a tablet. How do I get the same playlist from my laptop to my tablet? OR, is there a way to print out the songs in one of my playlist?
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Hi, Every time I add a song to my library it automatically downloads to my phones memory. It does not happen to playlists though... Any idea how to turn this feature off? I do not want to have all songs available in offline mode.
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I don't get any sort of error message. The new songs just don't get added. I only use Spotify on my cell phone and Samsung Smart TV.
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I cant select songs it only plays shuffled. Help!
I cant select songs it only plays shuffled. Help!
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HiIve had premium for about 7months now and its been like this only since spotify free was launched on mobile. I believe it is an spotify free feature. Please help! Clean reinstall and updating does NOT change this.Literally secounds from smashing my...
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Description When I try to install the latest version of Spotify from the Playstore I get the message What are the steps you took to get to the error/issue? 1. Installed the app from the Google play store 2. When I opened the app I was advised that it...
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It seems this is an ongoing issue for many. I am trying to use it on my Android tablet, says no Internet connection but all other apps on the tablet have a connection via wifi. Just updated the app and deleted the old version so I'm not sure uninstal...
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Seems like Spotify doesn't "release" the headphone's microphone when I get a phone call, make a phone call or use Google Now. Example 1: 1) I'm listening to music on Spotify 2) the phone rings: Android automatically takes over and pauses Spotify 3) I...
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Can someone please help as the old spotify app told me to download the new app so I tried and it kept saying the above error message. So I deleted the old one as I couldn't use that either and it throws me the same error message now. Please help as I...
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I am using a Samsung Tablet 3 Lite with wifi. After palying a song or two, I ALWAYS lose my internet connection. No other wifi devises here have this issue. I have ATT DSL. ATT is wondering if there are specific router settings I need to know about. ...
I am using a Samsung Tablet 3 Lite with wifi. After palying a song or two, I ALWAYS lose my internet connection. No other wifi devises here have this issue. I have ATT DSL. AT...
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It's a great implentation if done correctly. Music does duck when getting a notification or driving directions through speakers, but when listening to my music in my car or while wearing headphones my music will mute (Not pause) and continue back at ...
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