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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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Solved!! Got premium (trial) but cant play songs on mobile.

I dont hear adds in the desktop player but when I try and play a song, not the radio but a single song on my mobile player it woln't play. Ive tried logging in and out several times and restarted my phone. I did get the recipt in my email as well. Wh...

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  • I dont hear adds in the desktop player but when I try and play a song, not the radio but a single song on my mobile player it woln't play.  Ive tried logging in and out several times and resta...
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Download Playlist Then Change Download Quality

So I downloaded all my playlists to my phone locally and then I realized in settings that the download quality was on Normal. So I switched to Extreme. My question: Do I need to delete and re-download all playlists or will they convert to Extreme qua...

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  • So I downloaded all my playlists to my phone locally and then I realized in settings that the download quality was on Normal. So I switched to Extreme. My question: Do I need to delete and re-downloa...
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Songs won't appear - HTC Desire

Hi, I'm having a problem with spotify on my HTC Desire. I installed spotify and playlists appear but there are no songs mostly, although some songs have randomly downloaded (1 in one playlist, 10 in another). Also it won't sync with my PC even though...

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  • Hi, I'm having a problem with spotify on my HTC Desire. I installed spotify and playlists appear but there are no songs mostly, although some songs have randomly downloaded (1 in one playlist, 10 in ...
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Spotify on Galaxy S II

I can only get the radio to work. Can someone please help me?? I used the Spotify Premium 30 day trial and I would like to figure it out. I love my Spotify online, I want it to travel with me on my phone. Please someone help a girl out.

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  • I can only get the radio to work.  Can someone please help me??  I used the Spotify Premium 30 day trial and I would like to figure it out.  I love my Spotify online, I want it to trav...
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Spotify songs grey out & then all playlists disappear

Hi there, I'm a Spotify premium member and over the last few months, songs in my playlist as slowly greying out, and for the 3rd time in as many months, my playlists have completely disappeared completely from my android phone. This didn’t happen on ...

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  • Hi there, I'm a Spotify premium member and over the last few months, songs in my playlist as slowly greying out, and for the 3rd time in as many months, my playlists have completely disappeared ...
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Unique Spotify Account - Doesn´t Work on Android (GB and ICS Tested)

Hi I have encountered a strange problem on my andriod devices. My account works fine with IOS 6 and a regular laptop comoputer (online/offline) but with my HTC Desire - OS: Gingerbread and Galaxy TAB 10" OS: ICS all my playlists doesn´t show any trac...

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  • Hi   I have encountered a strange problem on my andriod devices. My account works fine with IOS 6 and a regular laptop comoputer (online/offline) but with my HTC Desire - OS: Gingerbr...
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HTC Desire HD

Hi! I am using Spotify Premium now for six months. But most of the time I got a lot of Problems. The most annoying one, is that when I am listening to music (no matter 3g or wifi) my phone calls people. Also, sometimes there is no sound. The music is...

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  • Hi!   I am using Spotify Premium now for six months. But most of the time I got a lot of Problems. The most annoying one, is that when I am listening to music (no matter 3g or wifi) my pho...
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Help for HTC One X

Hi guys, I downloaded the Spotify app and I logged in and everything. But I can't download any of my playlists or play any song for that matter, I've been waiting a week now and its still on 0%. I'm not the only person with this problem, my sister ha...

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  • Hi guys, I downloaded the Spotify app and I logged in and everything. But I can't download any of my playlists or play any song for that matter, I've been waiting a week now and its still on 0%. I'm ...
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Solved!! Android App not loading - VZW gNex 4.0.4 update

For the last few weeks the Beta Preview (and now official Beta release via App Store) will not load whatsoever. When I open the app I get a white screen and the menu button ONLY, with the menu being empty when clicked. I'm not 100% certain, but it se...

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  • For the last few weeks the Beta Preview (and now official Beta release via App Store) will not load whatsoever. When I open the app I get a white screen and the menu button ONLY, with the menu being ...
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Re: Spotify reading wrong the free space for the memory in my Galaxy s2

i have 984 stared songs on my spotify and when i offline sync the song it koms up an syncing error whit the messagse - you have no more space on your device. help me

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  • i have 984 stared songs on my spotify and when i offline sync the song it koms up an syncing error whit the messagse - you have no more space on your device. help me
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less offline songs in localsync folder on mobile than downloaded

Hello, I have Spotify Premium. If Imake a playlist of 707songs offline for my mobile phone (HTC DesireZ with 32gb on sdcard) I eventualy only have 179 songs offline in my localsync folder (sd/card/Android/data/com.spotify.mobile.android.ui/cache/user...

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  • Hello,   I have Spotify Premium. If Imake a playlist of 707songs offline for my mobile phone (HTC DesireZ with 32gb on sdcard) I eventualy only have 179 songs offline in my localsync folder ...
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Really poor sound quality in synced songs.

As the title says, every song i download onto my Galaxy Note through Spotify is simply.. really poor. And yes, I do know it's limited to Spotify. First of all, I have songs stored directly on my phone, and the sound on those songs are perfect. I've w...

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  • As the title says, every song i download onto my Galaxy Note through Spotify is simply.. really poor.   And yes, I do know it's limited to Spotify. First of all, I have songs stored directly...
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artist not available on mobile.

The band Draconian is available through spotify on my pc however when I try to access them on the mobile app they're not available, they don't even show up in the playlists that I have put tem in. please help.

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  • The band Draconian is available through spotify on my pc however when I try to access them on the mobile app they're not available, they don't even show up in the playlists that I have put tem in. &n...
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Wrong Folder & misplaced playlists

Hi Spotify users, Since the last update I noticed that I have a Folder displayed that I don't have in the desktop app, or in the previous version of the mobile app. And some playlist which are not in a folder normally goes into that folder. I point o...

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  • Hi Spotify users,   Since the last update I noticed that I have a Folder displayed that I don't have in the desktop app, or in the previous version of the mobile app. And some playlist whi...
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Tablet version of Android coming soon?

"I emailed them a couple of weeks ago about this and possible solutions to it and was informed that a tablet specific Spotify app for Android is on its way soon. No more information than that so heres hoping its sooner rather than later." http://www....

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  • "I emailed them a couple of weeks ago about this and possible solutions to it and was informed that a tablet specific Spotify app for Android is on its way soon. No more information than that so here...
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Spotify not working on HTC Thunderbolt

I just downloaded Spotify on my HTC Thunderbolt, and when I try to run the app all I get is a blank white screen. I didn't see the Thunderbolt on the Supported Devices list, so does that mean that I won't be able to run Spotify on my phone?

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  • I just downloaded Spotify on my HTC Thunderbolt, and when I try to run the app all I get is a blank white screen. I didn't see the Thunderbolt on the Supported Devices list, so does that mean that I ...
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spotify won't download songs on my mobile that used to be on the SD card

Hi everyone, I have an annoying problem: it seems i cannot download songs via spotify on my mobile that used to be on my SD card. It seems as though it's a nice tool, so you don't have a double songlist on your phone. But now that I only listen to mu...

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  • Hi everyone,   I have an annoying problem: it seems i cannot download songs via spotify on my mobile that used to be on my SD card. It seems as though it's a nice tool, so you don't have a d...
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Premium User, connected to the internet...Spotify is offline, HELP!

Before anthying, I did go through the help forums, for a couple of hours (which is an insane amount of time to spend trying to figure out why this is happening to me, IMO), I read as much as my sanity would allow me and found NOTHING of use...this co...

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  • Before anthying, I did go through the help forums, for a couple of hours (which is an insane amount of time to spend trying to figure out why this is happening to me, IMO), I read as much as my sanit...
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Horizontal view in android

I would like there to be a horizontal view for the android application (or at least the application doesn't flip in my phone), since there is a problem in my touchscreen and I can't right some characters....

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  • I would like there to be a horizontal view for the android application (or at least the application doesn't flip in my phone), since there is a problem in my touchscreen and I can't right some charac...
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Streaming playlist - does not continue to next track

Hello, I've had this problem for a few months now. After reviewing the boards, it looks like others have had a similar problem. When streaming a playlist, the stream will stop playing after the first song is finished. The next song will not play even...

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  • Hello,   I've had this problem for a few months now.  After reviewing the boards, it looks like others have had a similar problem.   When streaming a playlist, the stream will ...
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