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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...

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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...

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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...

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Unable to play music on my HTC One X

Hello! I've had Spotify premium for quite some time and usually I've had no issues whatsoever playing music on my HTC One X. Spotify is still working perfectly on both my desktop and my laptop. What happens: I start Spotify on my phone and it logs in...

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  • Hello! I've had Spotify premium for quite some time and usually I've had no issues whatsoever playing music on my HTC One X.    Spotify is still working perfectly on both my deskt...
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Solved!! Galaxy s2 lock screen controls

I've been using the beta and recently updated to the new official app but am still unable to get the lockscreen controls on my samsung s2. Has anyone managed to get this working? I've tried deleting selecting "clear data" on the appplication setting ...

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  • I've been using the beta and recently updated to the new official app but am still unable to get the lockscreen controls on my samsung s2. Has anyone managed to get this working? I've tried deleting ...
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Downloading starred song allover again.

Im having this problem(?) with Spotify. Everytime I start Spotify I must download a couple hundred starred song again and again.. and everytime I add more starred songs I must download them too. Its really annoying cause when using my phones internet...

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  • Im having this problem(?) with Spotify. Everytime I start Spotify I must download a couple hundred starred song again and again.. and everytime I add more starred songs I must download them too. Its ...
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Songs keep playing without sound

Please help! I got spotify premium and a sony ericsson xperia. About a week ago something happened with my spotify on my mobile because there isn't any sound anymore when I'm playing songs. The song (doesn't mather witch song i choose) playes, the ti...

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  • Please help! I got spotify premium and a sony ericsson xperia.    About a week ago something happened with my spotify on my mobile because there isn't any sound anymore when I'm playing...
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Solved!! Unknown error code "-24"

I recently factory reset my Samsung Galaxy S3 as it was freezing on me. With that everything redownlaoded via Google Play automatically except Spotify. When I tried manually it downloads and goes to install and a message comes up stating Unkown error...

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  • I recently factory reset my Samsung Galaxy S3 as it was freezing on me. With that everything redownlaoded via Google Play automatically except Spotify. When I tried manually it downloads and goes to ...
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I can't get spot on my kindle fire

although I have premium it keeps saying spot is offline

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  • although I have premium it keeps saying spot is offline
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App keeps forcing me to log back in.

Maybe this is intended, but... if I restart the phone or end the app via task manager I have to login again when I open it back up. This occurs with both Facebook credentials and Spotify credentials. Once I'm logged in, it seems fine but... the iOS a...

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  • Maybe this is intended, but... if I restart the phone or end the app via task manager I have to login again when I open it back up. This occurs with both Facebook credentials and Spotify credentials....
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track is not available

I can't play my songs in offline mode on my android, I was told that after 30 days without being online on a computer I would just have to sign and again and it would work, but it doesn't. What can I do more? I want my playlists back! I need Music on...

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  • I can't play my songs in offline mode on my android, I was told that after 30 days without being online on a computer I would just have to sign and again and it would work, but it doesn't. What can I...
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Spotify on Android: Just doesn't work

So, I bought a smartphone this weekend. A Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini. I Installed spotify on it, and that's where the drama began. At home I use Spotify on my desktop. No problems at all, but the android app is just crappy. Already contacted Spotify abou...

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  • So, I bought a smartphone this weekend. A Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini. I Installed spotify on it, and that's where the drama began.   At home I use Spotify on my desktop. No problems at all, but ...
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Downloaded playlists effected by "Mobile Network Settings"

Hi, Downloaded playlists are effected by Android Settings. Only when I select "Mobile Network Settings -> Data Enabled" can downloaded playlists be played (otherwise they're grayed out). The problem is sporadic. Android 2.2 Spotify 0.5.4.73 (0.7.1.57...

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  • Hi,   Downloaded playlists are effected by Android Settings.  Only when I select "Mobile Network Settings -> Data Enabled" can downloaded playlists be played (otherwise they're graye...
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Latest APK 0.5.4.73 ?

Hi; I have downloaded the lastes APK for version 0.5.4.73 from official thread : http://community.spotify.com/t5/Mobile-Android/REQUEST-Previous-version-of-the-client-APK/td-p/79997 and the link is : https://www.dropbox.com/s/ybrr3iil3mpel1k/SpotifyA...

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  • ...nd the link is : https://www.dropbox.com/s/ybrr3iil3mpel1k/SpotifyAndroid.apk but when I install it on my phone , I still get version 0.5.3.56 ! I tried to uninstall and do a clean install but s...
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this track is not available? why?

I've been using spotify premium for a long time now but a couple of days ago it started to make all my tracks unavailable when I go offline, sometimes it works for a couple of minutes, then its gone again. What's happening, this is very annoying when...

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  • I've been using spotify premium for a long time now but a couple of days ago it started to make all my tracks unavailable when I go offline, sometimes it works for a couple of minutes, then its gone ...
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SMS failing because of spotify?

I had no real issues with my textmessaging on my HTC One S until I installed Spotify. It takes ages to write a text and ages to send or receive one as well. Has anyone had this problem? I assume it is because of Spotify since it occured at the same t...

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  • I had no real issues with my textmessaging on my HTC One S until I installed Spotify. It takes ages to write a text and ages to send or receive one as well. Has anyone had this problem? I assume it i...
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Problems playing Cage Depart From Me

My issue is rather specific as it pertains only to one album. Cage - Depart From Me. I have the album locally and I can listen to every track on Spotify on my Mac. The tracks Nothing Left To Say, I Lost It In Havertown, Teenage Hands, Look At What Yo...

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  • My issue is rather specific as it pertains only to one album. Cage - Depart From Me. I have the album locally and I can listen to every track on Spotify on my Mac. The tracks Nothing Left To Say, I L...
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My Premium isn't working

The 8th of February, I got spotfiy premium in one of those gift cards. It turned out to work perfectly on my computer, but when I downloaded the Spotify app, and the 48 hours free trial expired, the premium that I bought, suddenly stopped working. Ha...

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  • The 8th of February, I got spotfiy premium in one of those gift cards. It turned out to work perfectly on my computer, but when I downloaded the Spotify app, and the 48 hours free trial expired, the ...
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Spotify outrageous background datausage

Hi, this month I actually have not paid for premium and so, I left the Spotify app alone. Today I ran out of data so I checked the usage. In about 3 days the Spotify app, not downloading or doing anything inperticular used almost 400mb of cellular da...

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  • Hi, this month I actually have not paid for premium and so, I left the Spotify app alone. Today I ran out of data so I checked the usage. In about 3 days the Spotify app, not downloading or doing any...
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Cannot sync local files.

I'm on a school network, have tried reintalling, have updated everything, and even turned off my firewall. My GS3 will not show up under devices no matter what I do. When will we be able to sync over USB?

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  • I'm on a school network, have tried reintalling, have updated everything, and even turned off my firewall. My GS3 will not show up under devices no matter what I do.   When will we be able t...
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Cannot login - Android Samsung Galaxy S2

Just installed Spotify on my Android Samsung Galaxy S2. Have premium account. I get an error msg: unable to login. Either the Username or Password is incorrect. However both ARE correct. Now I start to get pissed. What do I do to fix this?

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  • Just installed Spotify on my Android Samsung Galaxy S2. Have premium account. I get an error msg: unable to login. Either the Username or Password is incorrect. However both ARE correct. Now I start ...
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Equalizer and Sync Troubles

So, I've uninstalled and reinstalled the app, uninstalled and reinstalled on my computer, yet no matter what I do, my PC CAN NOT FIND MY DEVICE. And very very rarely, after downloading an entire playlist, my PC will find my device and start syncing a...

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  • So, I've uninstalled and reinstalled the app, uninstalled and reinstalled on my computer, yet no matter what I do, my PC CAN NOT FIND MY DEVICE. And very very rarely, after downloading an entire play...
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Not a satisfied customer

First off, i really like what spotify is doing. It was my first time using a service like this and i immediatly went for the full plan because it stroked me as very good value, still does. If it worked, which it doesn't. Sorry if this sounds harsh, i...

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  • First off, i really like what spotify is doing. It was my first time using a service like this and i immediatly went for the full plan because it stroked me as very good value, still does. If it work...
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