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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Cant play premium

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

  • Casual Listener
  • 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.

  • Newbie
  • 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.....

  • Casual Listener
  • 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...
  • eviljonny
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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...

  • Casual Listener
  • 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 ?

  • Music Fan
  • 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...

  • Regular
  • 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?

  • Casual Listener
  • 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...

  • Newbie
  • 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...

  • Regular
  • 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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Spotify Radio gets mute every song

Hi, I am using the latest Spotify on a Google Nexus S phone. When I try to listen to Classical Radio while on the cellular network using headphones, Spotify will show that the song is playing but nothing can be heard on headphones. Pausing and resumi...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi,   I am using the latest Spotify on a Google Nexus S phone. When I try to listen to Classical Radio while on the cellular network using headphones, Spotify will show that the song is play...
  • belegdol
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Imported music keeps disappearing

This is getting annoyed. So now and then my downloaded playlists on my Android phone (Samsung Galaxy S III) disappears. This also includes my imported music. Now I'm unable to recover this because it won't download anymore. Please help.

  • Regular
  • This is getting annoyed. So now and then my downloaded playlists on my Android phone (Samsung Galaxy S III) disappears. This also includes my imported music. Now I'm unable to recover this beca...
  • Liam
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android want play music

Anyone else having problems not being able to hear the music coming out of the phone. It is showing its playing but nit hearing anything. Yes my volume is on because I can play and hear songs off other apps? I have deleted and re upload spotify still...

  • Casual Listener
  • Anyone else having problems not being able to hear the music coming out of the phone. It is showing its playing but nit hearing anything. Yes my volume is on because I can play and hear songs off oth...
  • Peter__
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downloading offline files - suuuper slow

brand new phone, samsung galaxy S3. therefore, brand new install of spotify. today, at the office with a 100Mbit downstream connection (of which my phone should get at least ca. 50Mbit on WiFi), started to download playlists for offline use. and it's...

  • Gig Goer
  • brand new phone, samsung galaxy S3. therefore, brand new install of spotify.   today, at the office with a 100Mbit downstream connection (of which my phone should get at least ca. 50Mbit o...
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Solved!! Downloads are cancelled on Galaxy Note

Ive managed to download my playlists to my samnsung Galaxy Note so I can listen in the car and when in hospital without using my data allowance. When i went to listen yesterday they had all been undownloaded and would have needed to se my data allowa...

  • Casual Listener
  • Ive managed to download my playlists to my samnsung Galaxy Note so I can listen in the car and when in hospital without using my data allowance. When i went to listen yesterday they had all been un...
  • Liam
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