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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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Hi all, I have a Nexus 5 and am struggling to work out if you can select whether you want Spotify to play through Bluetooth or Aux. Is there an option to do this that I'm missing? Many thanks.
Hi all, I have a Nexus 5 and am struggling to work out if you can select whether you want Spotify to play through Bluetooth or Aux. Is there an option to do this that I'm missing? ...
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Is it just me? Or is the album art stretched? Just looks plain ugly on my Nexus 5.
Is it just me? Or is the album art stretched? Just looks plain ugly on my Nexus 5.
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I have got a new smartphone and installed spotify and the 48 hr trial startet automatically. But i need to connect spotify with my mobile provider in order to get the regular spotify premium account ...
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updated on my tablet last night.....only have the choice of normal and high quality for streams but extreme quality is still availible for downloads.......is this right? plop Edit - I suddenly have this on another device running android 4.1 so I've e...
updated on my tablet last night.....only have the choice of normal and high quality for streams but extreme quality is still availible for downloads.......is this right? plop 😞 Edit - I s...
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Spotify Version: 0.7.4.606.gd2ce8b10 Android Version: 4.4.1 Can someone else confirm if they've noticed this? On the lockscreen or on a bluetooth receiver using AVRCP the currently playing track data is displayed. Sometimes when the track changes thi...
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(I use Spotify app on Android with a Sony Xperia SP)The last few days I have experienced that when I listen to Spotify and adjust the sound, it comes to a point where Spotify stops responding to sound button and get all the audio feature to lag.I hav...
(I use Spotify app on Android with a Sony Xperia SP) The last few days I have experienced that when I listen to Spotify and adjust the sound, it comes to a point where Spotify stops responding to ...
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Hello guys, Has anyone noticed that after an update that the Spotify Equalizer sounds horrible. It sounds so bad now that I can't even use it. It really compresses the music a lot now. My god what happened? I loved using the EQ because I listen to sp...
Hello guys, Has anyone noticed that after an update that the Spotify Equalizer sounds horrible. It sounds so bad now that I can't even use it. It really compresses the music a lot now. My ...
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I have a LG G2 with stock Android 4.2.2. (build number JDQ39B) Spotify is version 0.7.4.606.gd2ce8b10 The bluetooth "server" is latest version of software in a BMW 3-series 2013 model (aka F31) (TN-1.37.1 and MN-1.36.2) When I connect with bluetooth ...
I have a LG G2 with stock Android 4.2.2. (build number JDQ39B) Spotify is version 0.7.4.606.gd2ce8b10 The bluetooth "server" is latest version of software in a BMW 3-series 2013 model (...
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Hi there, I am a premium user and I have been always very satisfied with everything spotify has to offer. Now, last night I had an update and after that all my downloaded playlists became undownloaded. I am a sailor and therefore do not have the oppo...
Hi there, I am a premium user and I have been always very satisfied with everything spotify has to offer. Now, last night I had an update and after that all my downloaded playlists becam...
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I had been streaming a few albums a day for 4 days, and Spotify had used over 9 GB of data over 4G. Is this typical? This amount of data is enough to download the entire uncompressed CDs!
I had been streaming a few albums a day for 4 days, and Spotify had used over 9 GB of data over 4G. Is this typical? This amount of data is enough to download the entire uncompressed CDs!
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So I'm planning on buying a Sony Smartwatch 2 and I just wondered if Spotify for Android is somehow compatible with it. Thanks in advance
So I'm planning on buying a Sony Smartwatch 2 and I just wondered if Spotify for Android is somehow compatible with it. Thanks in advance
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The up to date version on the Play Store is 0.7.4, but I can only get the mobile website version, which is still stuck on 0.7.2. Very frustrating
The up to date version on the Play Store is 0.7.4, but I can only get the mobile website version, which is still stuck on 0.7.2. Very frustrating
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I have an ACER A500 and cant access my spotify account whihc I have on my HP laptop
I have an ACER A500 and cant access my spotify account whihc I have on my HP laptop
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I joined Spotify a few months back and retired having to save all my music taking up my storage space and also I like to change up what I listen to and explore new artists. Spotify has allowed me creative music juices to start flowing again. Let me g...
I joined Spotify a few months back and retired having to save all my music taking up my storage space and also I like to change up what I listen to and explore new artists. Spotify has allowed me cre...
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Hi A weird issue i have noticed on samsung phones. If i use google music or the built in music player on the phone, the sound quality is WAY better. Its louder and seems to have way better sound quality. The equaliser does work on spotify but doesnt ...
Hi A weird issue i have noticed on samsung phones. If i use google music or the built in music player on the phone, the sound quality is WAY better. Its louder and seems t...
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Android Release Notes What's new in version 0.7.4 New: Shiny new look for Log in and Sign up. New: Artist pages now feature image galleries and track play counts. Rolling out now. Fixed: Bugs, crashes and bad things. Notes We started rolling out this...
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This would be greatly appreciated. Why can only Apple users do this? It seems much easier, in my opinion. Sometimes my phone won't show up under Devices even if I've got the app open and my PC and phone both connected to the same network. So, I'd lov...
This would be greatly appreciated. Why can only Apple users do this? It seems much easier, in my opinion. Sometimes my phone won't show up under Devices even if I've got the app open and my PC and ph...
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Hey I have a Samsung S4 and Audio Effects has stopped working. This means that I can turn it on and off and adjust the buttons but there will be no difference in sound. This is seriously annoying Is there any solution to this ? or should I stop using...
Hey I have a Samsung S4 and Audio Effects has stopped working. This means that I can turn it on and off and adjust the buttons but there will be no difference in sound. This is seriously annoying Is ...
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Hey, at first let me tell you that I am aware that I am not the only one with this problem, but all the other solutions I found didn't work... The problem is that I don't see my phone under the device-menu on the desktop client What have I tried so f...
Hey, at first let me tell you that I am aware that I am not the only one with this problem, but all the other solutions I found didn't work... The problem is that I don't see my...
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