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Solved!! Clear the queue

Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice : Samsung XCover 5Operating System : Android 13Version : Spotify 8.8.96.364 My Question or IssueHello, For 2 weeks, i often have trouble with the songs queue. Playlist is added twice in the queue, or songs from th...

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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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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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Unable To Play Songs From My Playlists On My Tablet

"Spotify is now free on mobile and tablet! It's time to play everywhere for free! On mobile, you can listen to artists, albums and playlists in shuffle mode. On tablet, you can play any song you want, any time you like." I downloaded the Spotify app....

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"Spotify is now free on mobile and tablet!  It's time to play everywhere for free!  On mobile, you can listen to artists, albums and playlists in shuffle mode.  On tablet, you can play...

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Synching new songs added to playlists

I have 1 playlist downloaded for offline listening. If I go back online and add a new song to the playlist, does it automatically synch and download the next time I connect to wifi, or do I have to manually re-synch the entire playlist again? Also, i...

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I have 1 playlist downloaded for offline listening.  If I go back online and add a new song to the playlist, does it automatically synch and download the next time I connect to wifi, or do I hav...

Joe

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Question about Offline Mode

If I download a playlist for Offline listening, does that mean it will automatically play the downloaded version of the song by default even when I'm connected to the network? I want to make sure it is not using my data plan if the song is already do...

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If I download a playlist for Offline listening, does that mean it will automatically play the downloaded version of the song by default even when I'm connected to the network?  I want to make su...

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Solved!! Download Spotify-made playlists?

Having trouble finding the answer to this question using the search tool. Is it posible to download the pre-made playlists for offline use? I'm new to Spotify (have 30 day Premium trial, plan on purchasing once 30 days are up) and for now I've just b...

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Having trouble finding the answer to this question using the search tool. Is it posible to download the pre-made playlists for offline use? I'm new to Spotify (have 30 day Premium trial, plan on purc...

Joe

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Spotify Jan 2014 Android Tablet App for Kindle Fire HD

Hi, Does anyone know where can I download the Spotify Jan 2014 Android Tablet App for Kindle Fire HD?(NOT the phone version of the app, which only works in the shuffle playing mode). Unfortunately, Google Play cannot be installed in unrooted Kindle F...

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Hi, Does anyone know where can I download the Spotify Jan 2014 Android Tablet App for Kindle Fire HD?(NOT the phone version of the app, which only works in the shuffle playing mode). Unfortu...

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Solved!! New Collection Feature - Download Request

I'm loving the new Collection feature that randomly appeared in my Android app. I do have a request, that I realize may be planned for the future, as I realize the Collection is new and still likely being developed.Instead of only being able to downl...

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I'm loving the new Collection feature that randomly appeared in my Android app. I do have a request, that I realize may be planned for the future, as I realize the Collection is new and still likely ...

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Random pausing both streaming and downloaded songs on Android (driving me CRAZY)

AAARRRRGGGHHH! For about two months now, I cannot go ONE SONG without Spotify pausing the song I am listening to - for no reason. I have used Spotify for years now on my EVO 4G and EVO 4G LTE. Back in late December, this has really become an issue. F...

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AAARRRRGGGHHH!   For about two months now, I cannot go ONE SONG without Spotify pausing the song I am listening to - for no reason. I have used Spotify for years now on my EVO 4G and EVO 4...

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End last.fm scrobbling

This doesn't work and now with Last.fm's new YouTube only format (which is horrible), I don't want Spotify to keep trying and keep showing me error messages that it doesn't work. How can I unscrobble Last.fm?

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This doesn't work and now with Last.fm's new YouTube only format (which is horrible), I don't want Spotify to keep trying and keep showing me error messages that it doesn't work.  How can I unsc...

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username or password incorrect

I have Spotify linked to my Sonos system , last night I was prompted to reauthenticate my spotify account, whilst doing this it asks for your spotify username and password but it keeps displaying wrong username or password entered so I can now no lon...

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I have Spotify linked to my Sonos system , last night I was prompted to reauthenticate my spotify account, whilst doing this it asks for your spotify username and password but it keeps displaying wro...

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Problem with installing Spotify on my Mobile Phone (android)

Description I downloaded spotyfi again, because It stoped verry often during playing the tracks. After redownloading it said that there is not enought space on my phone. What are the steps you took to get to the error/issue? (We need to know what you...

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Description I downloaded spotyfi again, because It stoped verry often during playing the tracks. After redownloading it said that there is not enought space on my phone.   What are the...

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Audio Effects do not work on the Sony Xperia Z1 compact

The audio effects option doesn't work with this device when playing both online and offline files. Its running Jellybean 4.3. I suspect there is a conflict going on somewhere. I've exhausted all suggestions from other forums. Any chance that Spotify ...

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The audio effects option doesn't work with this device when playing both online and offline files. Its running Jellybean 4.3.   I suspect there is a conflict going on somewhere. I've exhau...

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Solved!! Moving tracks from phone to PC

Hay all! I'm trying to move all my downloaded tracks from my SG s3 to my PC WITHOUT having to download all the playlists again. Is this possible, or can you only synch one way, i.e.. from Pc to Phone\Tablet? Any help is much appreciated!

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Hay all!   I'm trying to move all my downloaded tracks from my SG s3 to my PC WITHOUT having to download all the playlists again. Is this possible, or can you only synch one way, i.e.. from ...

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Samsung Note 3 - Screen severely lags with Spotify data

I had this issue where my Note 3 screen was lagging severely - sometimes took 5 - 10 seconds for screen to show up, sometimes never shows up. I tried several things like disabling S Voice, brightness control etc but nothing worked. Clearing Spotify d...

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I had this issue where my Note 3 screen was lagging severely - sometimes took 5 - 10 seconds for screen to show up, sometimes never shows up. I tried several things like disabling S Voice, brightness...

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Solved!! Help connecting my Sony Xperia Z1 to my Pioneer XW-SMA1

I've done everything I could. But I still can't find a "select output speaker" button in Spotify. Both devises connected to the same network, offline modus is OFF, updated the firmware of the speaker, newest version of Spotify app. But stil nowhere a...

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I've done everything I could. But I still can't find a "select output speaker" button in Spotify. Both devises connected to the same network, offline modus is OFF, updated the firmware of the spe...

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Solved!! spotify app stops playing sound after song change or other phone sounds pauses music

android app version 0.7.5.698 android version 4.0.4 samsung model sch-s738c after starting to play spotify if i skip to the next song my phone gives a little vibrate and stops the music but the app says it still playing then i cant get any music to p...

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android app version 0.7.5.698 android version 4.0.4 samsung model sch-s738c   after starting to play spotify if i skip to the next song my phone gives a little vibrate and stops the musi...

Daniel

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Playlists 'Loading' - Nexus 4

I am having the playlist loading error where I am unable to access my music on my nexus 4. This occurred when I removed a song from my playlist that was still playing.

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I am having the playlist loading error where I am unable to access my music on my nexus 4. This occurred when I removed a song from my playlist that was still playing.

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Data Overage Due to Spotify "Bug"

Thought I might give you guys some feedback on something that happened to me. Recently, my SD card filled up on my LG Lucid and I apparently had a playlist that was continuously trying to download offline and failing due to the full SD card. I kept g...

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Thought I might give you guys some feedback on something that happened to me. Recently, my SD card filled up on my LG Lucid and I apparently had a playlist that was continuously trying to download of...

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samsung s3/spotify connect madness

I can't explain how stumped I am. I have tried to connect my samsung s3 to my airport express so I can play music through my speakers, but to no avail. what is the secret password to this stupid puzzle? please help before I smash the crap out of some...

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I can't explain how stumped I am. I have tried to connect my samsung s3 to my airport express so I can play music through my speakers, but to no avail. what is the secret password to this stupid puzz...

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Spotify premium on nexus 7 takes an age to load then it plays back in stops and starts

I've never had a problem until now. I'm a nexus 7 user with android KitKat. Albums take ages to load then play in stops and starts. So frustrating. Seemed to develop this fault after the latest update.

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I've never had a problem until now. I'm a nexus 7 user with android KitKat. Albums take ages to load then play in stops and starts. So frustrating. Seemed to develop this fault after the latest upda...

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Toshiba At100 Tablet

I have a Pioneer SCLX 76 av amp, how do I play Spotify Premium from my Toshiba AT100 tablet through to my AV amp.My Toshiba tablet detects my AV amp when I play music from the device media player, but will not play Spotify.

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I have a Pioneer SCLX 76 av amp, how do I play Spotify Premium from my Toshiba AT100 tablet through to my AV amp.My Toshiba tablet detects my AV amp when I play music from the device media playe...

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