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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Spotify Radio Features?

Hi, I'm in the market for a better replacement for Pandora (feels like there are no songs and always repeating) and Grooveshark (500 copies of the same song in an album is obnoxious, I just want to listen to the album without having to manually gut i...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I'm in the market for a better replacement for Pandora (feels like there are no songs and always repeating) and Grooveshark (500 copies of the same song in an album is obnoxious, I just ...
  • Sam
  • Spotify
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Where is Radio feature for Android?

I am trying to be optimistic and polite but the way we Android users are treated, my patience has worn off. What really did the developers think when they decided to release the Radio for ios apps but not Android users? They really should have though...

  • Music Fan
  • I am trying to be optimistic and polite but the way we Android users are treated, my patience has worn off. What really did the developers think when they decided to release the Radio for ios apps bu...
  • Sam
  • Spotify
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Solved!! Spotify cuts out when switching internet connectivity.

=== START OF TEMPLATE === Description Replace this with a short description of the issue you're experiencing. Sometimes, when I listen to spotify on my android and switch from wifi - HSDPA, it cuts out. A more detailed description, using numbered ste...

  • Community Legend
  •  === START OF TEMPLATE ===   Description Replace this with a short description of the issue you're experiencing.   Sometimes, when I listen to spotify on my android and switc...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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suddenly not possible to play playlists on my mobilphone any longer

Hi there could anybody please help ...4 days ago suddenly i could no longer play my playlists on my mobilephone ...actually now i can play 3 of them ...which appears to be downloaded on the phone ..but the rest of my lists i can suddenly one play one...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there could anybody please help ...4 days ago suddenly i could no longer play my playlists on my mobilephone ...actually now i can play 3 of them ...which appears to be downloaded on the phone ..b...
  • Liam
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No tracks are available for streaming

Hi, I just upgraded to a spotify premium account, but I cannot stream anything to my mobile phone (a MytouchQ 4G). I find music but all tracks are grayed out, and I get a 'This track is not available" message when I click anything. My phone is online...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I just upgraded to a spotify premium account, but I cannot stream anything to my mobile phone (a MytouchQ 4G).  I find music but all tracks are grayed out, and I get a 'This track is not a...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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Spotify premium, yet all tracks are unavailable

I just signed up for spotify premium, as well as a 30-day trial, but on my droid the songs all still say theyre 'unavailable'. Any ideas? When I check my account it says I'm an active spotify premium subscriber...

  • Newbie
  • I just signed up for spotify premium, as well as a 30-day trial, but on my droid the songs all still say theyre 'unavailable'. Any ideas? When I check my account it says I'm an active spotify premium...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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purchased premium subscription on lg lucid, songs still greyed out

I downloaded fhe app for the free 48 hours. then I purchased the premium subscription. I have logged in and out of both Facebook login and the spotify login. I have signed out, shut down, turned on, and logged back in. I have .o idea what has happene...

  • Casual Listener
  • I downloaded fhe app for the free 48 hours. then I purchased the premium subscription. I have logged in and out of both Facebook login and the spotify login. I have signed out, shut down, turned o...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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Solved!! HELP PLEASE Spotify Premium downgraded out of the blue to spotify free

Ive been paying for spotify since april and havent had a problem but last night my android wouldnt play anything. I went on the website today to find that my account is a spotify free account, according to the website. There are also no reciepts of t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Ive been paying for spotify since april and havent had a problem but last night my android wouldnt play anything. I went on the website today to find that my account is a spotify free account, accord...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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HELP!

does spotify mobile ap work on samsung exhibit 4G?

  • Newbie
  • does spotify mobile ap work on samsung exhibit 4G?
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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Why is Spotify Android support so bad?

Like the subject says... Why is Spotify Android support so bad? By that I don't mean the Android application but actual support here in the community (some might argue the app is also bad, but that's a whole different discussion). Lets look at some s...

  • Community Legend
  • Like the subject says... Why is Spotify Android support so bad? By that I don't mean the Android application but actual support here in the community (some might argue the app is also bad, but that...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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Solved!! Ways to Sync local music to phone besides wifi

Hello, I consider myself fairly tech savvy and I know people will agree with me on this. It is ridiculous that users cannot sync local files through another method besides wifi. I'm a paying customer with a premium account and find it very frustratin...

  • Newbie
  • Hello,   I consider myself fairly tech savvy and I know people will agree with me on this.  It is ridiculous that users cannot sync local files through another method besides wifi.&nbsp...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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Solved!! Cannot Listen to Local Files on my Mobile

I will try to be as detailed as possible as this has been eluding me all day and I have gone through all of the help material I can find. I have a Motorola Triumph from Android Gingerbread with Spotify Premium. I also have Windows 7 with Spotify down...

  • Casual Listener
  • I will try to be as detailed as possible as this has been eluding me all day and I have gone through all of the help material I can find.   I have a Motorola Triumph from Android Gingerbread w...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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Trouble with the latest release? Let us know.

Something not working with the Spotify app after a new release? Please give us your feedback! There are two parts to identifying, solving and forwarding issues. Please follow the below troubleshooting steps to see if you can resolve the issue on your...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Something not working with the Spotify app after a new release? Please give us your feedback!   There are two parts to identifying, solving and forwarding issues.   Please follow ...
  • Goodman
  • Spotify Legend
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can't download playlists

I've got plenty of space in my mobile phone to download the playlist but it wont. Of course I've got Premium. How can I make them download them again?

  • Newbie
  • I've got plenty of space in my mobile phone to download the playlist but it wont. Of course I've got Premium. How can I make them download them again?
  • licenced
  • Community Legend
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Solved!! Blank playlists - samsung galaxy S3

I've just installed Spotify on my new Samsung Galaxy S3. I can see all my playlists, but when I go into them they are all blank and I don't see any tracks. This also happens on any new playlists I create. The only playlists that work, where I can see...

  • Regular
  • I've just installed Spotify on my new Samsung Galaxy S3. I can see all my playlists, but when I go into them they are all blank and I don't see any tracks. This also happens on any new playlists I cr...
  • licenced
  • Community Legend
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Solved!! Can't get out of offline.

Even if I have my mobile connected trough wi-fi, it still says offline mode. And no, I have not marked off for offline modus in the option. (had to forcely shut down spotify and relog to get back in "online mode")This program is becoming worse and wo...

  • Music Fan
  • Even if I have my mobile connected trough wi-fi, it still says offline mode. And no, I have not marked off for offline modus in the option. (had to forcely shut down spotify and relog to get back in ...
  • alyssalgutierro
  • Newbie
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Android offline playlists incomplete

I've setup a few offline playlists on my ICS Samsung Galaxy S2 but when I sync I only get 50% of the songs downloaded (denoted by the green icon). I'm using the beta version of the app and I only tried this because the one from the play store was rea...

  • Regular
  • I've setup a few offline playlists on my ICS Samsung Galaxy S2 but when I sync I only get 50% of the songs downloaded (denoted by the green icon).  I'm using the beta version of the app and I on...
  • Arjan
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Consider TuneWiki as an alternative to Android App

Since the release of the "new" Android Spotify app, and the lose of putting my MP3's on my SDcard, I've been looking for a service that plays my MP3 on my Android Galaxy. Consider TuneWiki: It plays MP3 and WMA's on your SDcard, has good genre radios...

  • Visitor
  • Since the release of the "new" Android Spotify app, and the lose of putting my MP3's on my SDcard, I've been looking for a service that plays my MP3 on my Android Galaxy.   Consider TuneWiki...
  • Boomer1699
  • Newbie
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Volume discrepencies between Albums

Morning. I have HTC DESIRE HD , premium spotify and a great pair of Sennheiser cans. Everything is great with my premium account and runs like clockwork. The only issue i have is some albums are poor volume wise while others are fine. Any idea why th...

  • Newbie
  • Morning. I have HTC DESIRE HD , premium spotify and a great pair of Sennheiser cans. Everything is great with my premium account and runs like clockwork. The only issue i have is some albums are ...
  • licenced
  • Community Legend
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droid 4, new spotify user

Ok im brand new to spotify and as an fyi, my 48 hr prem trial ends today if that makes a difference. I type in my search what im looking for and it pulls up the list of artists, albums and songs but only shows about 5 or 6 of each. How do i view more...

  • Newbie
  • Ok im brand new to spotify and as an fyi, my 48 hr prem trial ends today if that makes a difference. I type in my search what im looking for and it pulls up the list of artists, albums and songs but ...
  • licenced
  • Community Legend
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