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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...

Amayy
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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...

Daniel
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2014-09-11 11:47:34 AM
2014-10-29 11:18:30 AM
Daniel
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
2022-11-15 10:20:27 AM
Alex
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Solved!! Bug: Spotify not working (white screen) in online mode on Android 4.3 / Galaxy S3

This has been happening to me for months, depsite different versions of the Spotify app being released. I pay for premium membership, and not being able to use the app in onlnie mode is a total waste of that money. I'm running Android 4.3 / Galaxy S3...

bsachs10
Casual Listener
This has been happening to me for months, depsite different versions of the Spotify app being released. I pay for premium membership, and not being able to use the app in onlnie mode is a total waste...
2014-05-02 3:18:26 PM
2014-05-02 4:14:44 PM
bsachs10
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Song playing-no audio

After the last update the app will randomly stop playing music, usually at the start of a new song, but sometimes in the middle of a song. The app still appears to function normally, playback as normal, but no audio, same issue across multiple speake...

Sarah415
Newbie
After the last update the app will randomly stop playing music, usually at the start of a new song, but sometimes in the middle of a song. The app still appears to function normally, playback as norm...
2014-05-02 3:46:59 PM
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avoid auto download music marked as 'like' from redio over mobile network

Here is my situation. While I am playing music, I am under 3G HSPA+ (which is different from 3G) usually. When I mark a song from any radio as 'like', it is downloaded automatically on my device. It means that Spotify uses a lot of mobile data. My qu...

user-removed
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Here is my situation. While I am playing music, I am under 3G HSPA+ (which is different from 3G) usually. When I mark a song from any radio as 'like', it is downloaded automatically on my device. It ...
2014-05-02 11:21:52 AM
2014-05-02 11:44:54 AM
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Trouble Downloading Spotify Playlists

So I recently purchased a new micro sd card specifically because I wanted to download more music from spotify as I am planning on going on a trip next week and It would be nice to have some music to accompany me along the way. However, spotify contin...

jac565
Regular
So I recently purchased a new micro sd card specifically because I wanted to download more music from spotify as I am planning on going on a trip next week and It would be nice to have some mus...
2014-05-01 6:25:29 PM
2014-05-02 7:46:44 AM
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Possible Overlooking with new version...

On the new version (1.x), the status bar is transparent (YAY!), and it follows the colour scheme of the album art... However, on the now playing screen it isn't transparent It would make sense for it to be so... Please tell the android devs and have ...

Liam
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On the new version (1.x), the status bar is transparent (YAY!), and it follows the colour scheme of the album art... However, on the now playing screen it isn't transparent 😞 It would mak...
2014-04-30 8:51:46 PM
2014-05-02 6:05:11 AM
INPALA
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Solved!! How "awake" does an Android phone need to be to visible in Connect list

I just installed Spotify on an old phone to use as a playback device permanently connected to an active speaker. After som kinks, it works fairly well. Except for one thing: When the playback phone is kept turned on (screen and all) by poking around ...

phjalmarsson
Music Fan
I just installed Spotify on an old phone to use as a playback device permanently connected to an active speaker. After som kinks, it works fairly well. Except for one thing: When the playback phone...
2014-05-01 1:44:43 AM
2014-05-01 8:13:05 PM
phjalmarsson
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Completely redesigned Spotify

Hey there. On my Brother's Spotify I see in Androiud completely redesign in current looking app. In these view for example discover and browse are together in one page alonf with top lists and last played. When this will be available to everyone beca...

user-removed
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Hey there. On my Brother's Spotify I see in Androiud completely redesign in current looking app. In these view for example discover and browse are together in one page alonf with top lists...
2014-04-27 7:57:02 PM
2014-05-01 7:08:47 PM
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Solved!! A (great looking) update for our Android users

A (great looking) update for our Android users Starting today, we’re rolling out an exciting update to our Android users. First off, we’re introducing our new darker theme, refreshed typography and rounded iconography. Playing your favourite music ha...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
A (great looking) update for our Android users Starting today, we’re rolling out an exciting update to our Android users. First off, we’re introducing our new darker theme,...
2014-04-29 3:50:00 PM
2014-05-01 4:25:09 PM
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En la tablet se sincronizan las Play Lists pero no reproducen las canciones

Tengo una table Androi 2.2.1. Se sincronizan las Play List pero no me da opción a reproducir las canciones ni en modo aleatorio. La cuenta es Free. Cuando pulso alguna canción para reproducir me indica que tengo que ser Premiun. En el Smartfone funci...

espelauto
Newbie
Tengo una table Androi 2.2.1. Se sincronizan las Play List pero no me da opción a reproducir las canciones ni en modo aleatorio. La cuenta es Free. Cuando pulso alguna canción para reproducir me indi...
2014-05-01 1:12:03 PM
2014-05-01 1:15:22 PM
Joe
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I lost all my playlists on my phone

So suddenly all my playlists disappeared on my phone, but they are still on spotify on my computer. AND I can`t stream music on my phone even though Im a premium user. When I try to listen to a song, it just comes up that streaming is for premium use...

anette182
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So suddenly all my playlists disappeared on my phone, but they are still on spotify on my computer. AND I can`t stream music on my phone even though Im a premium user. When I try to listen to a song,...
2012-03-27 2:11:06 PM
2014-05-01 1:13:33 PM
Joe
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Lost Playlist

HELLO! I can't see my playlists on my phone when i log in with my user name but when i log in with facebook i have the playlist but then i got a message that i dont have premium, help please? I have tried log out of everything, restarted but still th...

lollo_st
Casual Listener
HELLO! I can't see my playlists on my phone when i log in with my user name but when i log in with facebook i have the playlist but then i got a message that i dont have premium, help please? I have ...
2014-05-01 8:03:04 AM
2014-05-01 1:12:22 PM
Joe
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PC does not detect my Android

I want to be able to sync my local files, but I am constanctly struggling simply to connect my PC to my Droid. They are both connected to the same WiFi and I have turned off the firewall and all, but they still don't see each other. This is not only ...

geirhong
Roadie
I want to be able to sync my local files, but I am constanctly struggling simply to connect my PC to my Droid. They are both connected to the same WiFi and I have turned off the firewall and...
2014-04-17 6:32:45 PM
2014-05-01 1:10:02 PM
Joe
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Solved!! Hefty battery drain.

Not sure how battery drain is suppose to be, but playing music for 20 minutes should not drain the battery that much. Spotify also keeps on draining while note playing. Phone is a galaxy s2 running stable version of Slimkat/slimroms, 4.4.2.

khaiern
Casual Listener
Not sure how battery drain is suppose to be, but playing music for 20 minutes should not drain the battery that much. Spotify also keeps on draining while note playing. Phone is a galaxy...
2014-03-07 5:42:23 PM
2014-05-01 1:05:00 PM
Joe
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Design bug

I know this is something so small and easily looked past, but it's slightly bothering me after noticing it! The downloaded icon (circled green arrow) is cut off ! Maybe it's just because my phones screen is bigger than most? (I have the note 3) Anyon...

christianterra
Newbie
I know this is something so small and easily looked past, but it's slightly bothering me after noticing it! The downloaded icon (circled green arrow) is cut off ! Maybe it's just because my phones sc...
2014-04-30 8:14:09 PM
2014-05-01 10:58:39 AM
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Solved!! Notification menu

Hello,I think are interesting a notification menù for see all notification received, like the desktop app.Because if i want to see the old news i am unable to see that, and risult necessary to login on desktop app to see that.

Parsec
Roadie
Hello, I think are interesting a notification menù for see all notification received, like the desktop app. Because if i want to see the old news i am unable to see that, and risult necessary to lo...
2014-05-01 2:55:55 AM
2014-05-01 3:48:59 AM
MattSuda
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Solved!! Spotify Connect support on Android 2.1

I have an old Sony-Ericsson X10 Mini Pro that I thought I would connect to some existing active speakers and use as a Spotify Connect slave. The X10 Mini Pro is a Android 2.1, 320x240 pixels phone.I updated and reset the phone, downloaded Spotify fro...

phjalmarsson
Music Fan
I have an old Sony-Ericsson X10 Mini Pro that I thought I would connect to some existing active speakers and use as a Spotify Connect slave. The X10 Mini Pro is a Android 2.1, 320x240 pixels phone. ...
2014-04-30 9:46:58 PM
2014-05-01 1:02:36 AM
phjalmarsson
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Solved!! Spotify mobile doesn't show everything from my collection

I was very happy when Spotify added the collection / artist / album view and even more so as it's also available on the mobile version. I've added most of my favourites to my collection in the desktop software. Now I want to sync part of it to my mob...

duskwindforest
Casual Listener
I was very happy when Spotify added the collection / artist / album view and even more so as it's also available on the mobile version. I've added most of my favourites to my collection in...
2014-04-29 10:34:12 PM
2014-04-30 9:29:24 PM
duskwindforest
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Solved!! Spotify won't pause with CoPilot

I use Spotify when in my car to listen to music via bluetooth. Spotify won't pause or lower the volume when navigation is being spoken by CoPilot GPS. Other music apps that I use (Rocket Player, Poweramp) do. In fact, the spoken volume from CoPilot i...

Darwa
Regular
I use Spotify when in my car to listen to music via bluetooth. Spotify won't pause or lower the volume when navigation is being spoken by CoPilot GPS. Other music apps that I use (Rocket Player, Powe...
2014-04-30 7:58:39 PM
2014-04-30 8:51:45 PM
Darwa
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Smartband support for the Sony Xperia devices?

Any plans on supporting the wristband recently released for the Xperia devices? Well, most android phones can use it but it would be immensely helpful if spotify would work with it.

audiooptimerad
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Any plans on supporting the wristband recently released for the Xperia devices? Well, most android phones can use it but it would be immensely helpful if spotify would work with it.
2014-04-30 8:17:25 AM
2014-04-30 6:02:52 PM
Merik
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Smartband
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HTC audio only playing though the top speaker

When I play a Song using my HTC one the music only plays though the top speaker, and the volume seems the be quite low. When using head phones or a Bluetooth speaker it works great

Danziggy
Newbie
When I play a Song using my HTC one the music only plays though the top speaker, and the volume seems the be quite low. When using head phones or a Bluetooth speaker it works great
2014-04-30 4:24:27 PM
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