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Solved!! Clear the queue

Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice : Samsung XCover 5Operating System : Android 13Version : Spotify 8.8.96.364 My Question or IssueHello, For 2 weeks, i often have trouble with the songs queue. Playlist is added twice in the queue, or songs from th...

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Solved!! Spotify starts playing automatically when a bluetooth device is connected and phone makes a sound

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceSamsung S9Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueWhenever a bluetooth device is connected to my phone, Spotify automatically starts playing the last song it was paused on if my phone makes any "noise". If I recie...

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Gig Goer

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Solved!! Spotify controls no longer showing on lock screen

On my lock screen, the Spotify controls no longer appear as a permanent notification while music is playing. They are still present when I expand the notification bar on an unlocked phone, however.I have tried closing and reopening the app, logging o...

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Fsanchez101

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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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vinylshrine

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Premium account not allowing me to play the downloaded tracks offline

For some reason today my both Android devices (Samsung Galaxy & Nexus 7) didn't allow me to play the downloaded tracks offline even though I'm up to date with my payments for the Premium subscription. Is it a bug or is a business decission to not all...

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For some reason today my both Android devices (Samsung Galaxy & Nexus 7)  didn't allow me to play the downloaded tracks offline even though I'm up to date with my payments for the Premium su...

u2space

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Help my android still wont let me stay logged in to spotify

Is facebook trying to take over the universe? I dont even understand what my spotify is doing on my phone. I log in then it shows my playlists then a screen comes up that says "get better recomendations by logging in with facebook" or something like ...

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Is facebook trying to take over the universe? I dont even understand what my spotify is doing on my phone. I log in then it shows my playlists then a screen comes up that says "get better recomendati...

Sam

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Can't sync local files + Last Update destroyed Lockscreen control etc.

Hi, I have synchronized a lot of good, local stored music via Spotify playlists on my Samsung Galaxy S3 from my old PC (which is broken now and consequently all my locally stored music is gone) .Now I have a new PC and want to sync my "locally stored...

Music Fan

Hi,    I have synchronized a lot of good, local stored music via Spotify playlists on my Samsung Galaxy S3 from my old PC (which is broken now and consequently all my locally stored ...

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Synced Files Won't Play On Galaxy S3

Local files from my pc that I sync onto my S3 won't play. Well it will play but only for a few seconds then skip on to the next track. While it's doing this I would notice that the playtime would show some crazy number like -7593:5 out of 3:25 second...

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Local files from my pc that I sync onto my S3 won't play. Well it will play but only for a few seconds then skip on to the next track. While it's doing this I would notice that the playtime would sho...

hop3less

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Wireless Sync from Android to PC not working

Hello, Since the last update, I have not been able to sync wirelessly (via Wifi from PC to Android), so that I can sync my local tracks. Enabling the wifi on my phone, my device does not show up on the desktop (windows 7, ethernet) client. This used ...

Music Fan

Hello,   Since the last update, I have not been able to sync wirelessly (via Wifi from PC to Android), so that I can sync my local tracks.   Enabling the wifi on my phone, my device doe...

cybermaniac

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HOW TO: Saving to SD Card - ( 0.5.12.52 ) almost gave me cancer

I have no idea what you guys are doing in your software developement team, but all i can say is that you can do far better!LET ME TELL YOU MY STORY:first of all - my device: Samsung Galaxy S2 with 4.1.2 Jelly Bean + Touch wiz ( stock ROM ) So i just ...

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I have no idea what you guys are doing in your software developement team, but all i can say is that you can do far better! LET ME TELL YOU MY STORY: first of all - my device: Samsung Galaxy S2...

Taylor

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gray overlay on screen

My Spotify on my Galaxy Tab has a gray overlay on the screen. It was not there until my 2 day trial expired. I upgraded to Premium, but the gray overlay is still there. I can navigate and playa song, but it is all covered over by the gray "film".Albu...

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My Spotify on my Galaxy Tab has a gray overlay on the screen.  It was not there until my 2 day trial expired.  I upgraded to Premium, but the gray overlay is still there.  I can naviga...

Taylor

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Artist Entire Library Shuffle No Longer Works

I'm very upset with the new changes to the Spotify upgrade.I cannot use the shuffle option for the artist's entire music library.Shuffle only works on one album.Shuffle plays all the songs on one album rather than jump all around the catalogue.WTF?

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I'm very upset with the new changes to the Spotify upgrade.I cannot use the shuffle option for the artist's entire music library.Shuffle only works on one album.Shuffle plays all the songs on one alb...

DennisC3737

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can i play music in a week without internet?

can i play synced songs in offline mode in a week, on a vacation forexample?

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can i play synced songs in offline mode in a week, on a vacation forexample?

Taylor

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Solved!! New Update - Spotify for Android 0.5.12.54

New Update - Spotify for Android 0.5.12.54 now available in Google Play. Release notes - EXACTLY THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS VERSION!! Oh really Spotify, so absolutely nothing has changed between this version and the last version? Publishing release not...

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New Update - Spotify for Android 0.5.12.54 now available in Google Play.   Release notes - EXACTLY THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS VERSION!!   Oh really Spotify, so absolutely nothing has ...

Goodman

Spotify Legend

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Release Notes - Spotify for Android 0.5.11.4

What's new in this version: - Fixed: An occasional problem that could remove offline playlists from the device.

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What's new in this version: - Fixed: An occasional problem that could remove offline playlists from the device.

Goodman

Spotify Legend

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HELP

I have addressed this issue for two weeks now. It has gotten much worse. I can not modify my spotify on FB it gives me a whitelist error message.. I can not make any privacy changes on FB to Spotify they will not allow me. NOW I CAN NOT LOAD SPOTIUFY...

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I have addressed this issue for two weeks now. It has gotten much worse. I can not modify my spotify on FB it gives me a whitelist error message.. I can not make any privacy changes on FB to Spotify ...

Taylor

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All downloaded playlists at top (Atrix 2)

Atrix 2 running ICS. In the Spotify mobile app, on the Playlists screen, ALL my downloaded playlists are listed at the top under a "Downloaded" header, in some fashion that looks basically random. All my neatly organized folders and such are at the b...

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Atrix 2 running ICS.   In the Spotify mobile app, on the Playlists screen, ALL my downloaded playlists are listed at the top under a "Downloaded" header, in some fashion that looks basically r...

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Because of the quality of the apps, I've sadly had to unsubscribe.

I do love the service, but I mainly use it on my phone and tablet (both Android devices). I'd love to continue with it, but I'm just completely fed up with the quality of the apps. Apart from the looks, the app from over a year ago had much better fu...

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I do love the service, but I mainly use it on my phone and tablet (both Android devices). I'd love to continue with it, but I'm just completely fed up with the quality of the apps.   Apart fro...

Taylor

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Solved!! premium problems

Hello, i have just purchased premium and am currently logged in and cannot access the service, please help.

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Hello, i have just purchased premium and am currently logged in and cannot access the service, please help.

Taylor

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No Internet connection available

I am sick and tired of this message and want it fixed now!Please help me and don't say like oh you have to enable wifi or oh your not on 3g. Well guess what? I am on 3g and wifi still no connection to spotify on my SG note 2. On IOS it seems to work,...

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I am sick and tired of this message and want it fixed now! Please help me and don't say like oh you have to enable wifi or oh your not on 3g. Well guess what? I am on 3g and wifi still no connecti...

Dshay

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next song does not play untill i wake the screen

So right now this is what I have and have doneI am currently running a cm10 like ROM on a Galaxy S3. so I am not sure how compadable Spotify since I know they are not good with updates :-[ A song plays fine without a problem but when the screen is of...

Gig Goer

So right now this is what I have and have done I am currently running a cm10 like ROM on a Galaxy S3. so I am not sure how compadable Spotify since I know they are not good with updates :-[ A ...

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Music no longer playing on samsung galaxy tab 2 7"

No music for a couple of weeks. Is there anyone with an old android app available?

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No music for a couple of weeks. Is there anyone with an old android app available?

ACompletedProfi

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No way to pause first song in playlist

When I first open Spotify on Android, open a playlist, and play the first song, it doesn't show up at the bottom of the screen, i.e., where you have the ability to fast-forward through the song, pause it, etc., so the only way to actually pause the m...

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When I first open Spotify on Android, open a playlist, and play the first song, it doesn't show up at the bottom of the screen, i.e., where you have the ability to fast-forward through the song, paus...

Liam

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Solved!! gift card

I have a Samsung Galaxy Express and have downloaded Spotify. I used a gift card worth 10 dollars to use Premium on my phone, but when I open the Spotify app, all the songs in my playlists are greyed out. How do I fix this?

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I have a Samsung Galaxy Express and have downloaded Spotify. I used a gift card worth 10 dollars to use Premium on my phone, but when I open the Spotify app, all the songs in my playlists are greyed ...

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