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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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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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Inconsistent terms of Premium trial

It states on the mobile page (https://www.spotify.com/us/mobile/overview/) that listening is free, without requiring Premium. When I acquired and ran the android app, it said I had only a 48-hour trial to enjoy listening on mobile, and I see on my de...

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It states on the mobile page (https://www.spotify.com/us/mobile/overview/) that listening is free, without requiring Premium.  When I acquired and ran the android app, it said I had only a 48-ho...

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Solved!! If your offline, you can only listen to the playlists when you downloaded it..WHAT?!

Hey Guys.Please help me!My Offline-Mode on my android phone doesnt work. That sucks. A LOT!There comes always: Song isnt available. BUT WHY?! How can i download my playlist?It doesnt work. NOTHING WORKS! -.-Only when im online. PS: on my notebook, th...

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Hey Guys. Please help me! My Offline-Mode on my android phone doesnt work. That sucks. A LOT! There comes always:&...

Christoffer

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All music is muted when transferred to SD card

Hello, I have to transfer my music from my phone USB to my SD card. The reason being is because there is no way on my phone I can set up Spotify to sync straight to my SD card, it's so annoying. As I do not have all the space on my USB card, I have t...

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Hello,   I have to transfer my music from my phone USB to my SD card. The reason being is because there is no way on my phone I can set up Spotify to sync straight to my SD card, it's so ann...

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LOL about your "app"

Why can't I seem to find the directory in which Spotify saves offline data? Why can't I manually change this directory? Why is synching such pain in the ass? I always have to look if it's not just stopped again and restart the download manually. Why ...

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Why can't I seem to find the directory in which Spotify saves offline data? Why can't I manually change this directory? Why is synching such pain in the ass? I always have to look if it's not jus...

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Spotify not playing music on my Android!

I've used spotify for a good couple months for now and really enjoy using it. The only issue i have is that at times i can't play the music. My most recent issue and the one i want to talk about is that it doesn't even play music. I have it for my th...

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I've used spotify for a good couple months for now and really enjoy using it. The only issue i have is that at times i can't play the music. My most recent issue and the one i want to talk about is t...

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Solved!! storage

Does the downloaded songs, or songs that have been synced to your phone when you star them...if you unstar them, do they free up storage space? I am about 94 percent completed but its telling me i'm low on space. how can i free some up? i have the sp...

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Does the downloaded songs, or songs that have been synced to your phone when you star them...if you unstar them, do they free up storage space? I am about 94 percent completed but its telling me i'm ...

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spotify crash on android

spotify STOPPES or crashes idk , when i logg in to spotify the only thing that works is search i can't press playlist then the spotify crashes or stoppes

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spotify STOPPES or crashes idk , when i logg in to spotify the only thing that works is search i can't press playlist then the spotify crashes or stoppes

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Solved!! Getting music

I have a Motorola Zoom and am wondering why spotify does not work on it?

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I have a Motorola Zoom and am wondering why spotify does not work on it?

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Playback quality increases when offline mode selected while listening to offline playlists

I suspect Spotify still uses data when listening to offline playlists when mode is online. This also seems to result in a less than optimal (gappy) playback when that data connection becomes unavailable due to for example long a tunnel. When I select...

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I suspect Spotify still uses data when listening to offline playlists when mode is online. This also seems to result in a less than optimal (gappy) playback when that data connection becomes unavai...

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orden playlist in mobile

helo when i syncroonise a playlist to my mobile phone the songs all get unsorted.i wan't to know how to change the order of the songsi would like to have them sorted in alfhabect order of the artist thanks

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helo   when i syncroonise a playlist to my mobile phone the songs all get unsorted. i wan't to know how to change the order of the songs i would like to have them sorted in alfhabect order o...

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New version ... Unable to play any music!! randomly crashes ... pain in the ass!

After an update to spotify I've been unable to play music well it plays about 10 seconds of music then jumps back to the play list, and this is for offline content. I've tried deleting the cache, re-installing, switching off a playlist from offline m...

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After an update to spotify I've been unable to play music well it plays about 10 seconds of music then jumps back to the play list, and this is for offline content. I've tried deleting the cache, re-...

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accidentaly removed a playlist

HeyI accidentally removed my playlist called "Dirge" with 396 songs in it. Any chance I can get it back

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Hey I accidentally removed my playlist called "Dirge" with 396 songs in it. Any chance I can get it back

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Help!!!!

I have a Samsung Galaxy Tablet 10.1. I downloaded the Spotify app and trialed for thew 48hr free Premium experience. Loved it, so then signed with payment for Unlimited, not the full Premium. I now cannot access any music, and my downloaded list is m...

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I have a Samsung Galaxy Tablet 10.1. I downloaded the Spotify app  and trialed for thew 48hr free Premium experience. Loved it, so then signed with payment for Unlimited, not the full Premium. I...

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Accessing spotify

My father created his spotfiy account using facebook. I currently own an LG Lucid syced with MY facebook. Now when i open the spotify app when i click login with facebook, it tries using MY facebook and there is not an option to login with ANOTHER fa...

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My father created his spotfiy account using facebook.  I currently own an LG Lucid syced with MY facebook.  Now when i open the spotify app when i click login with facebook, it tries using ...

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Can login/connect FB but cant login ?

Ive installed spotify on my new phone, can connect with facebook but then it asks me to login with a spotify username and pw? Ive never had to do this in the past.... Im a paid user... why cant i use my account?

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Ive installed spotify on my new phone, can connect with facebook but then it asks me to login with a spotify username and pw?   Ive never had to do this in the past.... Im a paid user... why...

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Pending on my local files plays list for a DROID2 hand device

I am a premium user and tried to sync my local itunes tracks from my computer to my phone. The sync completes without any problem but I get a pending on my local file playlist. Can anyone help me? I can see the other playlist. Thanks

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I am a premium user and tried to sync my local itunes tracks from my computer to my phone. The sync completes without any problem but I get a pending on my local file playlist. Can anyone help m...

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wont play on phone

dont know if this has been asked. i downloaded the spotify app for my phone. most of the songs work fine, but some are faded out and wont play. why is this? these work fine on my computer

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dont know if this has been asked. i downloaded the spotify app for my phone. most of the songs work fine, but some are faded out and wont play. why is this? these work fine on my computer

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Transfering local files to smartphone without Wifi?

Hello there! I recently purchased a Samsung Galaxy S3, and naturally I wanted spotify on it to be able to listen to music, but I seem to have encountered a little problem. I used to have a HTC Legend phone, which's spotify had the option of syncronis...

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Hello there!   I recently purchased a Samsung Galaxy S3, and naturally I wanted spotify on it to be able to listen to music, but I seem to have encountered a little problem. I used to have a...

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Quit.

My spotify just won't play music at all on my HTC REZOUND. I have premium. justinreed360 is my username.

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My spotify just won't play music at all on my HTC REZOUND. I have premium. justinreed360 is my username.

jreed

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Spotify - sort out your android app!

Nothing but problems with the android app. Fraid its a deal clincher for me. If you remove the functionality to listen to music from my phone (intentionally or not) when I am a premium member I am gonna cancel. Ever since the upgrade I have all of th...

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Nothing but problems with the android app. Fraid its a deal clincher for me. If you remove the functionality to listen to music from my phone (intentionally or not) when I am a premium member I am go...

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