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Solved!! 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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  • Timbo6sic6
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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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New login every time I start Spotify on Android

Hi there, since yesterday afternoon I have an annoying problem with Spotify on Android. Every time I start the application I have to login again. This has never been before like this. Does anybody have the same problem / solution? I already tried to ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi there,   since yesterday afternoon I have an annoying problem with Spotify on Android. Every time I start the application I have to login again. This has never been before like this. Does...
  • Peter__
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Why haven't you fixed the bug that unsyncs downloaded playlists?

Seriously, there are threads dating back months about this issue, why isn't it fixed? I don't pay £9.99 a month to listen to my local files on the bus, I pay £9.99 a month so I can listen to whatever I want, wherever I want, wherever I want and Downl...

  • Newbie
  • Seriously, there are threads dating back months about this issue, why isn't it fixed? I don't pay £9.99 a month to listen to my local files on the bus, I pay £9.99 a month so I can listen to whatever...
  • Peter__
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Can't Stream over 3G with Premium on Galaxy S3. Grey tracks : Track not available.

Just got a Galaxy S3, love it, but as the title says, I want to be able to stream songs over 3G. I have signed up for premium and can stream songs when I am connected to wifi, but as soon as I disconnect and go on the go, all songs (that I haven't se...

  • Casual Listener
  • Just got a Galaxy S3, love it, but as the title says, I want to be able to stream songs over 3G. I have signed up for premium and can stream songs when I am connected to wifi, but as soon as I discon...
  • DizzyAngel137
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Solved!! Play stops with 30 seconds of song left

I have been using the Android app for about a year, with only a few issues. However, over the last two weeks, I can only play one song at a time, and each song stops playing with about 30 seconds remaining. I cannot press play, pause, next, or back. ...

  • Newbie
  • I have been using the Android app for about a year, with only a few issues.  However, over the last two weeks, I can only play one song at a time, and each song stops playing with about 30 secon...
  • acheron713
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Some local files are not available

I have a folder on my harddrive with Metallica, I have added this folder as local files in Spotify and I have syncronized but still only 7 out of 23 files are available on my phone. I notise that the files I can play are high-lighted on spotify on my...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a folder on my harddrive with Metallica, I have added this folder as local files in Spotify and I have syncronized but still only 7 out of 23 files are available on my phone. I notise that the...
  • RTH666
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MusiXmatch

Is there a way to use musixmatch for my spotify song on android?I,m a premium user

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  • Is there a way to use musixmatch for my spotify song on android? I,m a premium user
  • Peter__
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this track is not available? Third time I ask this...

This is the third time in four days l'm writing you. Nothing of what you guys says helps. First you said that I needed to Sign in on a computer to make it work, but it didnt, then you said I needed to go online on my phone and undownload all my playl...

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  • This is the third time in four days l'm writing you. Nothing of what you guys says helps. First you said that I needed to Sign in on a computer to make it work, but it didnt, then you said I needed t...
  • Peter__
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Playlist ordenimg

Is there a way to put my playlist in alfhabetic order on the android app?I.m a premium user.

  • Music Fan
  • Is there a way to put my playlist in alfhabetic order on the android app? I.m a premium user.
  • David
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Solved!! Can't introduce last.fm password

Hi guys, I've using Spotify in my mobile phone for 2 months or so, and I have had just one little problem since: I can't introduce my last.fm password. It doesn't say 'error' or anything -one has to introduce a password for that-: it just won't let m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys,   I've using Spotify in my mobile phone for 2 months or so, and I have had just one little problem since: I can't introduce my last.fm password. It doesn't say 'error' or anything -...
  • Naiara
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Music will not play. :(

I have been happily using Spotify premium on my HTC Desire (Android 2.3.3) for over a year. This week, playback stopped working. Here's what happens: I tap on a song in one of my playlists. The mini player appears at the bottom, showing album art and...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have been happily using Spotify premium on my HTC Desire (Android 2.3.3) for over a year. This week, playback stopped working. Here's what happens: I tap on a song in one of my playlists. The m...
  • cjvannette
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Music will not stream on droid incredible 2

I have a droid incredible 2 with the current software. I have a premium account that works correctly on every other device but my droid. The app will open up, you can search and select music. But there is no audio.

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  • I have a droid incredible 2 with the current software. I have a premium account that works correctly on every other device but my droid. The app will open up, you can search and select music. But the...
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Global variable

Does spotify store the name of the current track/artist as a globally accessible variable on android? I've currently got tasker set up to do a number of nice things using media control settings, but I cannot find a way to let it access the current tr...

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  • Does spotify store the name of the current track/artist as a globally accessible variable on android?  I've currently got tasker set up to do a number of nice things using media control settings...
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Spotify Android Mobile App doesn't work in online mode

I've asked for "customer support" to help me with this. They have responded that they cannot offer any troubleshooting, because my device is not supported. The app crashes every time I put it into online mode. It works in offline mode. Online, it wor...

  • Gig Goer
  • I've asked for "customer support" to help me with this. They have responded that they cannot offer any troubleshooting, because my device is not supported.   The app crashes every time I put i...
  • NicolaiTaz
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aaghhhh....help!!!!!

Hi all This is slowly driving me mental.......my songs keep stopping and starting, it is really doing my head in. If i can't get this sorted I'm cancelling my subscription and going elsewhere. I saw someone on FB with the same problem. It's OK on my ...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi all This is slowly driving me mental.......my songs keep stopping and starting, it is really doing my head in.  If i can't get this sorted I'm cancelling my subscription and going elsewhere...
  • Peter__
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Andorid

My android device isn't letting me access my music because it claims i don't shave premium and I do.

  • Newbie
  • My android device isn't letting me access my music because it claims i don't shave premium and I do.
  • Peter__
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cannot login without accepting Facebook login

I do not want any connection with my Spotify and Facebook. Why can I not login without accepting Facebook login and festures

  • Casual Listener
  • I do not want any connection with my Spotify and Facebook. Why can I not login without accepting Facebook login and festures
  • Trofast
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Solved!! where is personal music playlist ?

Hi all, Sorry for this so simple question but I can't find my personal music playlist on my Android device. I have synchronized the playlist with mp3 from my PC to my Android. On my PC, it is said the sync is OK, but I do not see it anywhere in the S...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all, Sorry for this so simple question but I can't find my personal music playlist on my Android device. I have synchronized the playlist with mp3 from my PC to my Android. On my PC, it is s...
  • rawalpundi
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Solved!! got premium but will not update my account on my droid???

My droid RAZR does not seem to believe I have a premium account after just having purchased one help?

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  • My droid RAZR does not seem to believe I have a premium account after just having purchased one help?
  • Liam
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Solved!! Last.fm login problem

I got problem to log in last.fm on my android. When I browse option and I try to input my login data, I can't find "Login" or "Save" button. "Oh, maybe that's autosave" I thought. It seems not. When I press back and check options once again - fields ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I got problem to log in last.fm on my android. When I browse option and I try to input my login data, I can't find "Login" or "Save" button. "Oh, maybe that's autosave" I thought. It seems not. When ...
  • Tonasz
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Spotify is constantly deleting my offline tracks

I'm having the same problem as Mark_Lebbink. I also happen to be a Dutch user with the same type of phone. Could you do the same for me? http://community.spotify.com/t5/Mobile-Android/Spotify-is-constantly-deleting-my-offline-tracks/td-p/116500

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm having the same problem as Mark_Lebbink. I also happen to be a Dutch user with the same type of  phone. Could you do the same for me?   http://community.spotify.com/t5/Mobile-Androi...
  • ctoonder
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