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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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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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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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Cover not well positionned on Galaxy Nexus

Hi, On my Galaxy Nexus my covers are not well positionned : I hadn't that problem on my HTC Desire.

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  • Hi,   On my Galaxy Nexus my covers are not well positionned :   I hadn't that problem on my HTC Desire. 😉
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Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo

Dear, Is the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo supported? http://www.allotelecom.be/nl/gsm/sony-ericsson-xperia-neo-369 I am asking this because the phone isn't in the list, but google did give some topics with people with questions about this phone and spoti...

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  • Dear,   Is the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo supported?   http://www.allotelecom.be/nl/gsm/sony-ericsson-xperia-neo-369   I am asking this because the phone isn't in the list, but...
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Synching question

This may be a silly question.If you enable files for offline, when in online mode does spotify play the local file or stream?Steve

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  • This may be a silly question. If you enable files for offline, when in online mode does spotify play the local file or stream? Steve
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can't sign in

after entering my account details a window pop ups explaining me that spotify uses a lot of data and that it will be better to have internetflat after clicking ok it appears again and again. I also try to re-install the app but nothing change.

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  • after entering my account details a window pop ups explaining me that spotify uses a lot of data and that it will be better to have internetflat after clicking ok it appears again and again. I also t...
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So... Spotify opened up in Germany... hooray... time to try it out on my Galaxy Nexus.... oh wait!

Really? How do you expect to launch a service properly in Germany (where every second person, it seems, is now running around with an Android device), when you can't get the app working properly on the flagship Android device? As it stands, the app f...

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  • Really? How do you expect to launch a service properly in Germany (where every second person, it seems, is now running around with an Android device), when you can't get the app working properly on t...
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Solved!! download spotify for archos?

My archos android device has no access to google play. Where can I manually download the spotify.apk?

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  • My archos android device has no access to google play. Where can I manually download the spotify.apk?  
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Samsung Galaxy Ace - problems logging in

Have a new Samsung Galaxy Ace (Gingerbread 2.3.5) and have downloaded Spotify, have premium account but when I try and login I get - Unknown error (error 112). Why? Error messages like this really don't help

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  • Have a new Samsung Galaxy Ace (Gingerbread 2.3.5) and have downloaded Spotify, have premium account but when I try and login I get - Unknown error (error 112). Why? Error messages like this really do...
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Sync Android device with USB cable?

Is there any addon so that I can sync with USB cable? I'am working for long periods at sea and onboard we have no wireless network Macbook Pro + HTC Sensation XE Happy for some help/Chrsitoffer

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  • Is there any addon so that I can sync with USB cable? I'am working for long periods at sea and onboard we have no wireless network   Macbook Pro + HTC Sensation XE   Happy for some help...
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Solved!! choose location for spotify offline files

Hello! I have an Motorola Razr with 8 gig internal memory availible for spotity and a memory card. is there an option to choose where to put the offline files? I rather have them om the memory card since it's bigger.

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  • Hello! I have an Motorola Razr with 8 gig internal memory availible for spotity and a memory card. is there an option to choose where to put the offline files? I rather have them om the memory card s...
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Old, Clunky, Lacking.....awful

Hey Guys, I want to take a few minutes to write you and praise your desktop client and efforts that have gone into that product. It's great, it really is. I love the features, apps, etc that come with it. My concerns, as a premium subscriber, is that...

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  • Hey Guys,   I want to take a few minutes to write you and praise your desktop client and efforts that have gone into that product. It's great, it really is. I love the features, apps, etc that...
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Bug... Whenever I add song into a playlist, spotify adds it then logs off and back in..

I have noticed this from the get go, that spotify goes offline after adding anything to a playlist. This makes building a playlist very slow, cumbersome. It is a problem with the app. I chicago ave rhspsody and doing have this problem. Making playlis...

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  • I have noticed this from the get go, that spotify goes offline after adding anything to a playlist. This makes building a playlist very slow, cumbersome. It is a problem with the app. I chicago ave r...
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synchronization problem htc tatto

Hello, Since a few days, I can't listen the music that I synchronized on my mobile.Also, from time to time, when launching the app, I get a pop up telling me that my 30 trial days have expired (I am a premium member). On top of that, I can synchroniz...

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  • Hello,   Since a few days, I can't listen the music that I synchronized on my mobile. Also, from time to time, when launching the app, I get a pop up telling me that my 30 trial days have exp...
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Premium help!

I just upgraded to premium so I can use spotify on my phone, and on the computer it shows that I am a premium user....my phone says that I need to upgrade to premium???!!! Help .

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  • I just upgraded to premium so I can use spotify on my phone, and on the computer it shows that I am a premium user....my phone says that I need to upgrade to premium???!!!  Help  . 
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Streaming on HTC Desire

Hi - the streaming quality on my mobil phone (HTC Desire) is dubious. There are many fall outs on my daily trip from the suburbs of Copenhagen to the City Centre, and Spotify goes offline. Wheen using another similar service (TDC Play) the problem do...

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  • Hi - the streaming quality on my mobil phone (HTC Desire) is dubious. There are many fall outs on my daily trip from the suburbs of Copenhagen to the City Centre, and Spotify goes offline. Wheen usin...
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Help

I synced some music tracks to my android cell phone & the first two days my music played great. Now I can not get spotify to play any of the music I synced to my cell phone. How can I fix this!?

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  • I synced some music tracks to my android cell phone & the first two days my music played great. Now I can not get spotify to play any of the music I synced to my cell phone. How can I f...
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Worst things about Spotify on Android

1. Randomly adds duplicate files when the Windows application detects new music, how is there not a "show duplicates" for the desktop application? 2. STOP SHOWING RINGTONES ON MY LOCAL MUSIC LIST. Allow the option to specify locations on your device ...

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  • 1. Randomly adds duplicate files when the Windows application detects new music, how is there not a "show duplicates" for the desktop application?   2. STOP SHOWING RINGTONES ON MY LOCAL MUSIC...
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Spotify OS of Music?!

I just read this , and then I read the comments.. with that many people outside of this community complaining, you would think they would get their act worked out. NO http://gizmodo.com/5891186/spotify-we-want-to-be-the-os-of-music

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  • I just read this , and then I read the comments..   with that many people outside of this community complaining, you would think they would get their act worked out.   NO   http:...
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Får inte spotify att fungera i min mobil

Jag behöver hjälp, jag får inte spotify att fungera i min samsung galaxy mini, jag kan ladda hem appen spotify och logga in på min användare men det går inte att spela låtar eller fixa offline listor. Jag har haft en HTC Wildfire tidigare och då fung...

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  • Jag behöver hjälp, jag får inte spotify att fungera i min samsung galaxy mini, jag kan ladda hem appen spotify och logga in på min användare men det går inte att spela låtar eller fixa offline listor...
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My device goes offline after a few seconds

I have a Asus transformer and an Huawei U 8800. Same problem with both. After some seconds online after logging on they go to offline and I'm not able to sync offline files.

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  • I have a Asus transformer and an Huawei U 8800. Same problem with both. After some seconds online after logging on they go to offline and I'm not able to sync offline files.
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For the love of all that's decent...

I have been a paying customer of spotify since it came out of beta, and I absolutely love it... with one caveat... there needs to be a serious revamp of the UI ... we need a useable landscape mode, this program is a road hazzard, as I use it in my ca...

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  • I have been a paying customer of spotify since it came out of beta, and I absolutely love it... with one caveat...  there needs to be a serious revamp of the UI ... we need a useable landscap...
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