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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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Missing All Notifications on Android

I have all push notifications selected ON and not one of them has come through ever. I have tested it with friends I am following and even when they star items or have any activity what so ever I see nothing. Any ideas? I am using an HTC Evo LTE. Tha...

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I have all push notifications selected ON and not one of them has come through ever.  I have tested it with friends I am following and even when they star items or have any activity what so ever...

tashagvsu

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2 day trail for my phone I thought it just when to free for mobile.

I say that spotify went free for mobile just now I dl on my phone. But when I logged in to my account it says I have a 2 day free trail.

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I say that spotify went free for mobile just now I dl on my phone. But when I logged in to my account it says I have a 2 day free trail.

DarthAsma

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Solved!! Offline content is always removed after upgrades

Dear Community, Why is it that whenever my Android **bleep**ify app is upgraded it insists I log on? I don't mind the login process so much as I hate the fact all my offline content (playlist) is removed every time this happens. Why on earth does thi...

Regular

Dear Community,   Why is it that whenever my Android **bleep**ify app is upgraded it insists I log on?   I don't mind the login process so much as I hate the fact all my offline con...

Legitti

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view all albums bug

Hi,For some reason, when I pressed "view all albums," spotify auftomatically miniymized to the dashboard on my nexus 7. This happened multiple times, and it's annoying because every time it happens, I try to reopen the program. Every time I do that, ...

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Hi, For some reason, when I pressed "view all albums," spotify auftomatically miniymized to the dashboard on my nexus 7. This happened multiple times, and it's annoying because every time it happe...

Joe

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Free music streaming in Taiwan??

Is Taiwan open?Free music streaming? I heard the spotify ad. say it...

Newbie

Is Taiwan open?Free music streaming? I heard the spotify ad. say it...

toothfish

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free spitify shuffle only version stops all time

I had premium but now only have the new one where you can only have shuffled songs and radio but the longer I listen the more it just stops playing,now after an hour its like every ten seconds,I have to hit play again each time

Regular

I had premium but now only have the new one where you can only have shuffled songs and radio but the longer I listen the more it just stops playing,now after an hour its like every ten seconds,I have...

Josh

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I accidentally created a playlist with emoji and now the app won't start.

I created a new playlist with emoji in the title. Now the app won't start and it keeps crashing. How should I fix this?

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I created a new playlist with emoji in the title. Now the app won't start and it keeps crashing. How should I fix  this?

Peter__

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Offline mode not downloading all songs

I think I reached my limit of patience... It's been a year now and I still don't know why it happens. 1. I create a playlist on PC 2. I "download" it on my Android Phone. I do not switch Offline Mode on 3. Everything seems fine, let's say I'm restari...

Roadie

I think I reached my limit of patience... It's been a year now and I still don't know why it happens.    1. I create a playlist on PC   2. I "download" it on my Android Phone. ...

Easley8

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The need for login when sim card changed

I can't get my head wrapped around the idea of having to log-in every time I change sim card. It's the worst thing when I'm on a plane, I land and I need to change the sim cards to the right one but there's no wi-fi nearby and can't use Mobile Data. ...

Roadie

I can't get my head wrapped around the idea of having to log-in every time I change sim card. It's the worst thing when I'm on a plane, I land and I need to change the sim cards to the right one but ...

edga

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Solved!! Shuffle Play

I just downloaded Spotify and I understand Shuffle Play is only option. But, I select a playlist and it plays a different one and no way to get out of the one the system selected. How do I get to my selected Playlist? I am OK with random order I just...

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I just downloaded Spotify and I understand Shuffle Play is only option.  But, I select a playlist and it plays a different one and no way to get out of the one the system selected.  How do ...

Joe

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Solved!! local file help needed!

Sooooooo........ all my music syncs from my computer to my phone just fine. All of them but the local files that is. any suggestions or help would be appreciated:) DJ

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Sooooooo........ all my music syncs from my computer to my phone just fine. All of them but the local files that is. any suggestions or help would be appreciated:)   DJ

Josh

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Android app using too much data? Post details here

Hello this morning, I've listened (picking) some songs in Spotify Premium, for an hour but not playing all the time. The surprise has been when my phone provider has sent me a notice that my amount of data for this month !is finished!. I've accessed ...

Newbie

Hello this morning, I've listened (picking) some songs in Spotify Premium, for an hour but not playing all the time. The surprise has been when my phone provider has sent me a notice that my amount...

Joe

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There is no new "shuffle play" button (either in albums or playlists)

I am a free Spotify user on a Samsung Infuse (Froyo 2.2.1) phone. The new features added to spotify allowing for playlists and albums to be shuffled and played for free do not show up on my phone at all. I followed the troubleshooting instructions, b...

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I am a free Spotify user on a Samsung Infuse (Froyo 2.2.1) phone. The new features added to spotify allowing for playlists and albums to be shuffled and played for free do not show up on my phone at ...

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Spotify mobile (android) won't play songs I purchased through iTunes

I bought an album through iTunes. It shows up in Local Files on Spotify's desktop platform. I can listen to the songs in Local Files. Then I dragged the album into a playlist on my computer. I can still listen to the songs on my desktop through that ...

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I bought an album through iTunes. It shows up in Local Files on Spotify's desktop platform. I can listen to the songs in Local Files. Then I dragged the album into a playlist on my computer. I can st...

Joe

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SGS3 freezes once or twice a day since I installed Spotify

My SGS3 has been as reliable as one can expect any smart phone to be for the last 18 months. For the first time I installed Spotify, just two days ago, and since then the phone has totally frozen five or six times. Even though Spotify has not been ru...

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My SGS3 has been as reliable as one can expect any smart phone to be for the last 18 months.   For the first time I installed Spotify, just two days ago, and since then the phone has totally...

OzoneVibe

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i have premium

Lately spirit does nothing but load even if I'm connected to Wi-Fi. I love spotify but this issue sucks. Half the time lately. I can't even use it.

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Lately spirit does nothing but load even if I'm connected to Wi-Fi. I love spotify but this issue sucks. Half the time lately. I can't even use it.

ollesdotter

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Password help

I keep trying to get a password to use spotify on my HTC mobile and the site says they are sending it to my email but I never get an email. I normally log in using fbook but cant get that on my phone. How can I get it to work on my phone?

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I keep trying to get a password to use spotify on my HTC mobile and the site says they are sending it to my email but I never get an email. I normally log in using fbook but cant get that on my phone...

Joe

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Spotify Free For Mobile Has Stopped Working On My Kindle HD

I have been using Spotify on my kindle HD for a while but picked it up again with the announcement that it wa now free for mobile devices. However it has stopped working as I don't have a premium account. My understanding was that spotify free was be...

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I have been using Spotify on my kindle HD for a while but picked it up again with the announcement that it wa  now free for mobile devices. However it has stopped working as I don't have a premi...

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downloaded playlists become Undownloaded.

I'll download a playlist to make it available offline, when I restart spotify, the playlist Starts downloading again. This is very frustrating. .. Any ideas? Thanks!

Newbie

I'll download a playlist to make it available offline, when I restart spotify, the playlist Starts downloading again. This is very frustrating. .. Any ideas? Thanks!

Joe

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3 quality options on Nexus Phone, on Tablet only 2 quality Option

Hi, on my new Nexus 5 i have 3 Quality Options for streaming and for Downloading. nomal quality high quality extrem quality On my Toshiba Tablet with the same Spotify App i have only normal and high quality. I use primary the tablet to sent the music...

Newbie

Hi, on my new Nexus 5 i have 3 Quality Options for streaming and for Downloading. nomal quality high quality extrem quality   On my Toshiba Tablet with the same Spotify App i have on...

Joe

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