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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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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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Samsung Galaxy Note AT&T

Everytime that I try to access Spotify from the andriod app it wont let me get past the screen talking about data usage... I press ok then the same message reappears everytime and it wont even let me use the app... This needs to be fixed proto I love...

  • Newbie
  • Everytime that I try to access Spotify from the andriod app it wont let me get past the screen talking about data usage... I press ok then the same message reappears everytime and it wont even let me...
  • grodaisaltsyra
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Solved!! Every time i log in to it kicks me out after 2 seconds.

Everytime i log into my andriod app on my gallaxy 2 the app simply kicks me out of it after 2 seconds and i end up back on my application menu. Ive reinstalled the app several times but this doesnt work. since i pay for premium, i think it is poor th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Everytime i log into my andriod app on my gallaxy 2 the app simply kicks me out of it after 2 seconds and i end up back on my application menu. Ive reinstalled the app several times but this doesnt w...
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Solved!! just signed up for premium and was charged twice?

Not cool especially since I can't even use it since its stuck in offline mode...help? Refund?

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  • Not cool especially since I can't even use it since its stuck in offline mode...help? Refund?
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Not enough space on disk - new issue for my phone

I've been having no issue with Spotify on my phone for months now. However, just yesterday it deleted a bunch of my cache and started acting funny. So I reset everything, deleted all the data, logged out, made sure the SD Location was set right, and ...

  • Roadie
  • I've been having no issue with Spotify on my phone for months now. However, just yesterday it deleted a bunch of my cache and started acting funny. So I reset everything, deleted all the data, logged...
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info box with no words in comes up when I try to play music on android tablet

I have an Android tablet called and Asus Eee-pad.When I first downlaoaded spotify on it, the app worked fine. Then it stopped playing music and everytime you click on a song a box called 'info' pops up but with no information in it.Anyone else having...

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  • I have an Android tablet called and Asus Eee-pad.When I first downlaoaded spotify on it, the app worked fine. Then it stopped playing music and everytime you click on a song a box called 'info' pops ...
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Is it possible to see which playlist a song is from when playing library?

I tend to play my library a lot, and often i wonder which playlist one of the songs is in, (because i wonder if i should add it to a certain playlist) and i can't find out. Is there a way to find this out? Thanks

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  • I tend to play my library a lot, and often i wonder which playlist one of the songs is in, (because i wonder if i should add it to a certain playlist) and i can't find out. Is there a way to find thi...
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Spotify won't load on HTC Sensation.

Running stock 2.3.4 with Sense 3.0. App goes black the second I hit the icon then shuts off and returns to the home screen. Help?

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  • Running stock 2.3.4 with Sense 3.0.   App goes black the second I hit the icon then shuts off and returns to the home screen.   Help? 😞
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Solved!! Nooo! All playlists gone! :(

I recently tried to start the Spotify App ony my Galaxy S2, but it would just keep closing as soon as I started it. I read on the web that the solution was to turn off all data traffic, start the app and logout, which I did. Then it was recommended t...

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  • I recently tried to start the Spotify App ony my Galaxy S2, but it would just keep closing as soon as I started it.   I read on the web that the solution was to turn off all data traffic, st...
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Not working on Sony Ericsson x8

Spotify not working on my Sony Ericsson x8. It was until recently. Mobile manufacturer claims the wrong lays with Spotify - what to do?

  • Newbie
  • Spotify not working on my Sony Ericsson x8. It was until recently. Mobile manufacturer claims the wrong lays with Spotify - what to do?
  • Richard
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Has spotify forgot about us Android users once again?

So, I was super stoked when I saw the new beta of the Android app, and jumped on Spotify and handed them my $10. well.. I want it back. Yes I know, this app is beta , and is not 100%. but it's been a moth or so, and no new update! I am done, I am not...

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  • So, I was super stoked when I saw the new beta of the Android app, and jumped on Spotify and handed them my $10.  well.. I want it back.  Yes I know, this app is beta , and is not 100%. &nb...
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Android Phone has STOPPED showing up under devices.

So, until four days ago, Spotify was working completely fine, both on my computer and phone. Everything was syncing perfectly. But then (another issue), I had to reboot the phone, only a couple of hours after my Spotify Premium ran out. I now have bo...

  • Newbie
  • So, until four days ago, Spotify was working completely fine, both on my computer and phone. Everything was syncing perfectly. But then (another issue), I had to reboot the phone, only a couple of ho...
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Solved!! Problems using the wi/fi or 3G with spotify

Everytime i turn on online mode spotify just shuts down, can't do anything not sync my songs to offline mode or anything.What is wrong? anyone got an idea?

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  • Everytime i turn on online mode spotify just shuts down, can't do anything not sync my songs to offline mode or anything. What is wrong? anyone got an idea?  
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Facebook are logging me off?

Why do I need to choose Spotify or facebook when i use my mobilephone? I got premium Spotify, NOT facebook! I use it in my car and if I have to log in because of this virus called facebook every time i get in my car, this music app will not work for ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Why do I need to choose Spotify or facebook when i use my mobilephone? I got premium Spotify, NOT facebook! I use it in my car and if I have to log in because of this virus called facebook every ...
  • eyvinnen
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spotify not starting

hello i formated my sd card and it seems like something happend cause when i try to get on spotify on the phone it just change screen then back again to were i can start it. whats wrong? i tryed to reinstall it but just keep repeating it just seems l...

  • Newbie
  • hello i formated my sd card and it seems like something happend cause when i try to get on spotify on the phone it just change screen then back again to were i can start it. whats wrong? i tryed to r...
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Play Queue needs major overhaul! :)

Hi guys Thank you for this cool service - and for bringing it to mobile platforms too. It has huge potential and I hope you will put the time and ressources in to keep developing this! Now, I really like the Spotify desktop version. It's easy and fas...

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  • Hi guys   Thank you for this cool service - and for bringing it to mobile platforms too. It has huge potential and I hope you will put the time and ressources in to keep developing this! 🙂 ...
  • Brent212
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Solved!! Spotify closes instantly after i open it on my android.

Need help with this problem, i am using a samsung galaxy s2 gt-i9100. When i open spotify it closes almost immediately, i don't even have time to click on a playlist. I've tried to uninstall and install again, restarted my phone a couple of times but...

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  • Need help with this problem, i am using a samsung galaxy s2 gt-i9100. When i open spotify it closes almost immediately, i don't even have time to click on a playlist. I've tried to uninstall and inst...
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Online problems

Hello, i have been using spotify premium for some time now, but since recently i'm having trouble. Whenever i go online (doesn't matter wich network im in ) spotify crashes instantly and i have to turn my wifi off, otherwise theres no way for me to a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, i have been using spotify premium for some time now, but since recently i'm having trouble. Whenever i go online (doesn't matter wich network im in ) spotify crashes instantly and i have to tu...
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Solved!! Can't Get Past Data Flat Rate Warning Message

Hey,On my samsung galaxy s2 running ICS, I can't get past the message that warns about data usage, right after you log in. The message keeps coming up after pressing 'OK'.has anyone else had this problem?

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey, On my samsung galaxy s2 running ICS, I can't get past the message that warns about data usage, right after you log in. The message keeps coming up after pressing 'OK'. has anyone else had ...
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Can you make Spotify stay in offline mode?

Hi I am using Spotify Premium on an HTC Desire S. My problm relates to off-line mode. When i force Spotify into offline mode it will only stay offline providing the phone remains switched on. If i turn the phone off and back on when i try to login to...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi I am using Spotify Premium on an HTC Desire S.  My problm relates to off-line mode.  When i force Spotify into offline mode it will only stay offline providing the phone remains switch...
  • jay1464
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