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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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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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Long local files don't seek properly

I cannot use the slider properly on one of my songs, which is 53 minutes long. The song plays correctly, but the total duration appears as 1:53 and the slider behaves accordingly. The elapsed time shows correctly. Screenshot This is an mp3 file, 49 M...

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  • I cannot use the slider properly on one of my songs, which is 53 minutes long. The song plays correctly, but the total duration appears as 1:53 and the slider behaves accordingly. The elapsed time sh...
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Send Track Info Over Bluetooth?

Hi all, I just put a Pioneer AVH-P4400BH in my Jeep. It's great and A2DP streaming works pretty great with Spotify so far. I seem to be able to change tracks with my steering wheel controls which is awesome. However, the display can apparently show t...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi all,   I just put a Pioneer AVH-P4400BH in my Jeep. It's great and A2DP streaming works pretty great with Spotify so far. I seem to be able to change tracks with my steering wheel cont...
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Nexus 4 PlayBack Pausing

I am have installed Spotify on Nexus 4 (from Google Play Store) Android 4.2.2. I am getting behavior when i am listening to the radio, or playlist the song will play just fine, finish, but when it comes to loading the next song it does not happend on...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am have installed Spotify on Nexus 4 (from Google Play Store) Android 4.2.2.  I am getting behavior when i am listening to the radio, or playlist the song will play just fine, finish, but when...
  • Liam
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EQ GOES OFF

On my Samusng G2 I love love the eq on your app. But it turns off when I go to other aps or text. I hate that. Any help ?

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  • On my  Samusng G2 I love love the eq on your app. But it turns off when I go to other aps or text. I hate that. Any help ?
  • Peter__
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Solved!! Android: "The track is not available" - But fine on PC

Hi I have spoitfy on both my laptop and mobile and i am a premium user.. everything is fine with the account and they have the cash.. Now i like to use my spotify to play tracks from the database and my own tunes given to me. Now i have put 2 tracks ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi   I have spoitfy on both my laptop and mobile and i am a premium user.. everything is fine with the account and they have the cash.. 🙂   Now i like to use my spotify to play tra...
  • keyloves
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Cant play premium

I just paid for premium service but it says I don't have a premium service.

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  • I just paid for premium service but it says I don't have a premium service. 😞
  • Peter__
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Spotify doesn´t start after upgrading my Samsung SII to android-version 4.1.2

The mobile had a total reset and then I installed Spotify Premium från Google play. When startin spotify I see Spotify on top of display but the rest of display is blank? I don´t see any log in fields at all.

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  • The mobile had a total reset and then I installed Spotify Premium från Google play. When startin spotify I see Spotify on top of display but the rest of display is blank? I don´t see any log in field...
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Can't log into spotify on android withouit accepting facebook integration

Hi, I have had spotify for a fair while, well before the facebook integration so I have a spotify account that is not linked to facebook in any way, which is the way I wish to keep it. I absolutely do not want to link to my facebook account. Anyway.....

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  • Hi,   I have had spotify for a fair while, well before the facebook integration so I have a spotify account that is not linked to facebook in any way, which is the way I wish to keep it. I a...
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Web player on android devices

Hi, I've been waiting for the web player for quite a while and am really happy to see that it is finally in beta. The main reason I wanted a web based player was that I thought I would be able to use it on my google tv (for some reason spotify hasn't...

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  • Hi,   I've been waiting for the web player for quite a while and am really happy to see that it is finally in beta. The main reason I wanted a web based player was that I thought I would be ...
  • tim_acheson
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Solved!! Spotify keeps putting Transformer Prime in offline mode

Hi, New premium account holder. I have a Transformer Prime tablet. Even with a full wifi network signal Spotify starts in online mode then rapidly keeps moving between offline and online mode...eventually remaining in offline mode. This has happended...

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  • Hi,   New premium account holder. I have a Transformer Prime tablet. Even with a full wifi network signal Spotify starts in online mode then rapidly keeps moving between offline and online mod...
  • Goodman
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Solved!! Can't get out of offline mode !

Today my phone (HTC Incredible S) will not get out of offlinemode. My Desktop version works fine, but not my phone. Anyone tat have the same problem right now ?

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  • Today my phone (HTC Incredible S) will not get out of offlinemode. My Desktop version works fine, but not my phone. Anyone tat have the same problem right now ?
  • Goodman
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Solved!! stuck in offline mode

I am using spotify on an HTC inspire and its stuck in offline and seeing as I'm a paying customer I'd like to fix this ASAP without losing my music.

  • Music Fan
  • I am using spotify on an HTC inspire and its stuck in offline and seeing as I'm a paying customer I'd like to fix this ASAP without losing my music.
  • Goodman
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Download fail on Nexus 4

The download of playlists on my Nexus 4 fails because Spotify thinks there is no free space left. But that's not true. The Android settings tell me that 10GB are free! I've done all the steps described in "Trouble shooting" but there is no improvemen...

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  • The download of playlists on my Nexus 4 fails because Spotify thinks there is no free space left. But that's not true. The Android settings tell me that 10GB are free! I've done all the steps describ...
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Synchronization error

Im getting the following error when i start Spotify on my HTC one X: (ill translate it from dutch) Synchoniaztion error ============================== Unknown error ---------------------------------------------------- Continue I can continue but it w...

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  • Im getting the following error when i start Spotify on my HTC one X:   (ill translate it from dutch)   Synchoniaztion error ============================== Unknown error ------...
  • Peter__
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Spotify for Android version 0.5.0 - no shuffle option?

Has the shuffle option been removed? If not, how can I access it?

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  • Has the shuffle option been removed? If not, how can I access it?
  • Marco
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Song wont Sync properly

I can't figure out what the problem is. I have "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins on my Spotify and it originally came from iTunes. It works perfectly fine on my Spotify program on the computer, but for some odd reason on the cell phone app it switch...

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  • I can't figure out what the problem is. I have "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins on my Spotify and it originally came from iTunes. It works perfectly fine on my Spotify program on the computer, but ...
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is something up with spotify??

So I just set up my ZTE avid phone from metro PCs (don't laugh, it's actually decent) and as I signed on to spotify expecting for my account info to be present as it was on my previous mobile phone, I was greeted with a blank screen, just the spotify...

  • Newbie
  • So I just set up my ZTE avid phone from metro PCs (don't laugh, it's actually decent) and as I signed on to spotify expecting for my account info to be present as it was on my previous mobile phone, ...
  • Thedev
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my playlist wont stay downloaded

some of my playlists won't stay downloaded all the way most of the songs on the playlist will stay downloaded but any new song I add will download for the moment but won't stay downloaded it keeps having to redownload them when I open it back up, ple...

  • Casual Listener
  • some of my playlists won't stay downloaded all the way most of the songs on the playlist will stay downloaded but any new song I add will download for the moment but won't stay downloaded it keeps ha...
  • Peter__
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help please

Will clearing the data delete all my music off the app???

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  • Will clearing the data delete all my music off the app???
  • Liam
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albums loading to slowly in Android app

first of all, please add a feedback option in your mobile apps for premium customers. second of all, please research why albums take too long to load in the latest version of your Android app. I'm using the latest version with a stock SG3 with the la...

  • Casual Listener
  • first of all, please add a feedback option in your mobile apps for premium customers. second of all, please research why albums take too long to load in the latest version of your Android app. I'm us...
  • Richard
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