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Solved!! Spotify starts playing automatically when a bluetooth device is connected and phone makes a sound

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...

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cohendylan1

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Solved!! Spotify controls no longer showing on lock screen

On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...

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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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Solved!! New version won't close on S3 running Android 4.3

Hi, After updating to the latest version, the icon in the upper left hand corner of the screen refuses to go away. And opening task manager shows spotify in progress but I can't terminate the program. Does anybody have the same issues? Samsung Galaxy...

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Hi,   After updating to the latest version, the icon in the upper left hand corner of the screen refuses to go away. And opening task manager shows spotify in progress but I can't terminate ...

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i cant download the app and my android is 2.3.4

My android should be compatible but it says I can't dowwnload I am very upset to not have my music at the moment

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My android should be compatible but it says I can't dowwnload I am very upset to not have my music at the moment

Andrews32

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What is spotify thinking...

Since the new update spotify is not working anymore for me. I am using a galaxy s5 and have been using spotify for a year now previously on a galaxy s3. For the record I am using the same data connection as with the old version and my phone works fin...

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Since the new update spotify is not working anymore for me. I am using a galaxy s5 and have been using spotify for a year now previously on a galaxy s3. For the record I am using the same data connec...

Andrews32

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Nice work, you broke it again. Not working under restricted profiles under Android KitKat

I actually thought the Spotify issues were over with me but no. The idiotic forced update to the new app and the fact you cannot use the older version anymore did it again. So here we go again: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition with Android 4.4.2...

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I actually thought the Spotify issues were over with me but no. The idiotic forced update to the new app and the fact you cannot use the older version anymore did it again.   So here we go a...

pmm_fin

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Solved!! Should I delete some directory after upgrade?

HI, I upgraded to the new Spotify Music version. The first time I opened it dleted the old app, but I don't think it deleted the saved music on my SD card that is still using memory on it. Is there some directory or folder that I should delete manual...

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HI, I upgraded to the new Spotify Music version. The first time I opened it dleted the old app, but I don't think it deleted the saved music on my SD card that is still using memory on it. Is the...

Peter__

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Solved!! OSF / ZTE BLADE incompatible with Spotify Music???

OMG! I am suddenly prevented from using Spotify on phone completely now. Why did this suddenly have to happen?? I clicked download when prompted this morning, to download Spotify Music. Play Store is telling me my phone, an Orange San Francisco, is i...

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OMG! I am suddenly prevented from using Spotify on phone completely now. Why did this suddenly have to happen??   I clicked download when prompted this morning, to download Spotify Music. Pl...

Andrews32

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Forces you to download new version - old offline files become unusable?

Who thought it would be a good idea to force users to download the new version, without being able to use old offline files?I just finished a 8 hour drive, that spotify ruined for me, due to the lack of music. I had 58GB of music that is still on the...

Roadie

Who thought it would be a good idea to force users to download the new version, without being able to use old offline files? I just finished a 8 hour drive, that spotify ruined for me, due to the ...

Andrews32

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Spotify not working after update (1.1.0.113)

After required update (1.1.0.113), Spotify doesn't work at all--it launches with a nearly blank screen, just a gray bar and icon in upper left corner. I've uninstalled the app and reinstalled twice with no success. I'm using a ZTE Director. Any thoug...

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After required update (1.1.0.113), Spotify doesn't work at all--it launches with a nearly blank screen, just a  gray bar and icon in upper left corner.   I've uninstalled the app and re...

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Offline Playlist Handling

Hi to all! Before the last update you have been able select from the filter menu the option "Show only offline content" under the playlist tab but now not. Why? it's absolutely annoying search for each offline playlist on all my folders every time wh...

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Hi to all!   Before the last update you have been able select from the filter menu the option "Show only offline content" under the playlist tab but now not. Why? it's absolutely annoying se...

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Premium - Offline Playlist - Music jitters when phone is locked

Recently updated Spotify on my phone. When I lock My phone to listen to downloaded music with offline mode enabled or disabled, the music jitters (stops and starts). After reading some of your colleagues advice on the forums. I have cleared data and ...

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  Recently updated Spotify on my phone. When I lock My phone to listen to downloaded music with offline mode enabled or disabled, the music jitters (stops and starts). After reading some...

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I can'get the new droid download for my phone

I went to the site.. But it says the app does not work for my phone for this version.. Not sure what is going on.. If anyone has a download link for the US please share.. I tired the UK version but i downloaded it and it still says not downloaded.. I...

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I went to the site.. But it says the app does not work for my phone for this version.. Not sure what is going on.. If anyone has a download link for the US please share.. I tired the UK version but i...

Peter__

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Solved!! Thanks for ruining my day Spotify.

The forced upgrade, whatever, I can deal with that. The losing all my offline downloaded songs as well, and not being allowed to at the very least temporarily run the old version, WTF! I listen to Spotify offline all day at work since my data connect...

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The forced upgrade, whatever, I can deal with that.  The losing all my offline downloaded songs as well, and not being allowed to at the very least temporarily run the old version, WTF!  ...

Peter__

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Solved!! manually dowbloading app - lose downloaded music?

Hello,I had to manually download the Android app from m.spotify.com as I'm currently not in a country which has Spotify in its Google Play store.I saw there was a recent update and would like to install the new file from m.spotify.com. if I do this t...

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Hello, I had to manually download the Android app from m.spotify.com as I'm currently not in a country which has Spotify in its Google Play store. I saw there was a recent update and would like...

Peter__

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Solved!! Spotify app not compatible with Droid Maxx?

I updated my phone from a Droid Razr Maxx to a droid Maxx and tried downloading the Spotify app through Google Play, but it won't even come up through the search engine. Are we compatible? I'm a premium user and hope this annoyance is fixed soon. For...

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I updated my phone from a Droid Razr Maxx to a droid Maxx and tried downloading the Spotify app through Google Play, but it won't even come up through the search engine. Are we compatible? I'm a prem...

Peter__

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Spotify forced update, installed twice

Hi, I recently was forced to update Spotify on my sg-sI9300 (rooted, SOKP custom rom), after that it asked me to uninstall old version.... All was working fine until a couple of hours later I visited the play store and seen spotify wasn't installed.....

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Hi, I recently was forced to update Spotify on my sg-sI9300 (rooted, SOKP custom rom), after that it asked me to uninstall old version.... All was working fine until a couple of hours later I visited...

Liam

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Device "full" after forced re-install

I have a samsung galaxy 2 1900 - I had to download the new spotify as it forced me to do so due to spotify's security breach. Now that I have the new app I cannot re-download my songs (which you are forcing me to do also) I just get a "this device is...

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I have a samsung galaxy 2 1900 - I had to download the new spotify as it forced me to do so due to spotify's security breach.   Now that I have the new app I cannot re-download my songs (whi...

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Updated Spotify App for Android: Do I have to Re-download all downloaded playlists?

I just downloaded/replaced the new Spotify app on my Samsung Galaxy S3. It looks like all my previously downloaded playlists are not available offline anymore. Do I have to re-download all of them on the phone?

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I just downloaded/replaced the new Spotify app on my Samsung Galaxy S3. It looks like all my previously downloaded playlists are not available offline anymore. Do I have to re-download all of them on...

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Guiness Book of records: Largest amount of user data deleted remotely ever...

This may have gone unnoticed, but I am pretty confident Spotify set one or more new world records with the latest update: The largest amount of user data deleted remotely ever. The largest number of paid subscription users negatively impacted by a si...

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This may have gone unnoticed, but I am pretty confident Spotify set one or more new world records with the latest update:   The largest amount of user data deleted remotely ever. The lar...

Andrews32

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Samsung galaxy s3 Spotify resets every 10 seconds

Every since the new appearance update, spotify has not worked on my phone. When i attempt to run spotify, it resets every 10 seconds. I have attempted the outlined reset method as posted on the forum with no luck. I have tried it at least 6 times usi...

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Every since the new appearance update, spotify has not worked on my phone.   When i attempt to run spotify, it resets every 10 seconds. I have attempted the outlined reset method as post...

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Why can I find uncensored albums on PC but not mobile?

The PC version has a reasonable path to find the uncensored versions of an album. That tells me that the application and Spotify are aware that there are multiple versions and on the mobile app it simply only displays the first result. This is pretty...

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The PC version has a reasonable path to find the uncensored versions of an album. That tells me that the application and Spotify are aware that there are multiple versions and on the mobile app it si...

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