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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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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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Solved!! Upgrade from Android 2.3.6 to 4: Pause/Play does not work on bluetooth A2DP client anymore

I was used to use a Bluetooth A2DP client with Spotify on my Android Nexus S with OS 2.3.6. After installing the newest Android OS 4 Spotify app is not able anymore to react anymore on Pause/Play pressed on my Bluetooth client wich is connected via A...

  • Visitor
  • I was used to use a Bluetooth A2DP client with Spotify on my Android Nexus S with OS 2.3.6. After installing the newest Android OS 4 Spotify app is not able anymore to react anymore on Pause/Pla...
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Solved!! Playing spotify through car speakers using android smartphone

Hi guys Can anyone help me out with this.. Ive recently bought a new car and I am trying to play spotify through the car speakers using my htc android smartphone. Ive got a premium spotify account and use it on my mobile already. The car doesnt have ...

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  • Hi guys   Can anyone help me out with this..     Ive recently bought a new car and I am trying to play spotify through the car speakers using my htc android smartphone.   I...
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Issues with Premium on Mobile

Iv got Spotify Premium but for some reason on my Andriod it says my thirty day trial of having offline playlists is expired...but I pay for premium...any ideas!? ThanksAsh

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  • Iv got Spotify Premium but for some reason on my Andriod it says my thirty day trial of having offline playlists is expired...but I pay for premium...any ideas!? Thanks Ash
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queue list

Ok my Android, I want to place individual songs on my queue list. If I select add to my queue on a song now in any playlist it adds the entire playlist to my queue every time. Any way to only have one song at a time added to the queue?

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  • Ok my Android, I want to place individual songs on my queue list. If I select add to my queue on a song now in any playlist it adds the entire playlist to my queue every time. Any way to only have on...
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Crash after Staring song or add to playlist

Everytime I star a song or add one to a playlist the app crashes and restarts. This has been occurring for months now. During that time I've reinstalled Spotify multiple times because I've been flashing new ROMs. Even before I rooted my phone this wa...

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  • Everytime I star a song or add one to a playlist the app crashes and restarts. This has been occurring for months now. During that time I've reinstalled Spotify multiple times because I've been flash...
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Solved!! Spotify Crashing on Droid

Today I've started encountering an issue in which Spotify will not open on my Android. I've reinstalled the program multiple times, reset the phone, pulled the battery, changed the password. . anything I could possibly think of. I'm still unable to e...

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  • Today I've started encountering an issue in which Spotify will not open on my Android. I've reinstalled the program multiple times, reset the phone, pulled the battery, changed the password. . anythi...
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sync files over wireless net - no good

Hi,Are you able to sync your android mobile via a usb cable? If so, how?The wireless option through the router is rubbish. Should your machine see your mobile, it often drops out.Thanks

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  • Hi, Are you able to sync your android mobile via a usb cable? If so, how? The wireless option through the router is rubbish. Should your machine see your mobile, it often drops out. Thanks
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can't play musicon galaxy tab.

hey all, I have a Samsung galaxy tab 10.1 (gt-p7500) running on the origional android 3.2 deleverd by samsung. Also I have a primium account for Spotify. The last 2 or 3 days i can't listen to music. All numbers are grey and when I click on it a mess...

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  • hey all,     I have a Samsung galaxy tab 10.1 (gt-p7500) running on the origional android 3.2 deleverd by samsung. Also I have a primium account for Spotify. The last 2 or 3 days i can't...
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AINOL NOVO 7 PALADIN - MIPS

Hi, i have spotify unli.. and would like to have it on my tablet.. does it support MIPS?

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  • Hi, i have spotify unli.. and would like to have it on my tablet.. does it support MIPS?
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offline mode...

For some reason spotify on my phone keeps telling me i can not play tracks while offline and havent been able to use it for 2 days now. can anyone tell me how to get my music back??? I'm dying over here

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  • For some reason spotify on my phone keeps telling me i can not play tracks while offline and havent been able to use it for 2 days now. can anyone tell me how to get my music back??? I'm dying o...
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Solved!! Internal and External SD Card to show up on Spotify

When I use spotify with my Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0 I have an internal and an external SD card. But only the internal one shows up. How do I get the internal card and the external SD card to show up. I have 2 SD cards to give me enough room on it.

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  • When I use spotify with my Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0 I have an internal and an external SD card. But only the internal one shows up. How do I get the internal card and the external SD card to show up...
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Syncing offline content between andriod phone and my pc

I have already synced up my play lists from my pc to my andriod phone, I set all my playlists on the pc to offine. I set the ones on my mobile phone to offlines as well but it seems to be downloading them from the web instead of just syncing them wit...

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  • I have already synced up my play lists from my pc to my andriod phone, I set all my playlists on the pc to offine. I set the ones on my mobile phone to offlines as well but it seems to be downloading...
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Playing a local file from one PC on another

Hi all I have a bunch of music on my PC at home (i.e. Metallica) that is not on Spotify. I have Premium and have my Android phone syncd with it so I can listen to it on my mobile. I'm wondering is it possible when I go to my mates place and I log ont...

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  • Hi all   I have a bunch of music on my PC at home (i.e. Metallica) that is not on Spotify. I have Premium and have my Android phone syncd with it so I can listen to it on my mobile. I'm wonder...
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HTC Wildfire Crashes after Trying to Downloade Songs

Hi,i have a HTC Wildfire on Android 2.2.1. The Spotify App works well. I can listen to Music, adding playlists, search....But when i try to download a Playlist to hear it offline the whole Phone crashes. I cannot close the App or do anything.It ist a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, i have a HTC Wildfire on Android 2.2.1. The Spotify App works well. I can listen to Music, adding playlists, search.... But when i try to download a Playlist to hear it offline the whole Phone ...
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Solved!! Crashes after I star a song

Other people are probably having this problem, maybe not (I'm too lazy to look at other threads for this issue) but Spotify crashes about 5 seconds after I star a song. Anybody else?

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  • Other people are probably having this problem, maybe not (I'm too lazy to look at other threads for this issue) but Spotify crashes about 5 seconds after I star a song. Anybody else?
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Offline when I have full connection?

For almost a week now the app has been telling me I am offline when I have full reception, wifi, and 3g, and gives me no option to try to reconnect. Help!

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  • For almost a week now the app has been telling me I am offline when I have full reception, wifi, and 3g, and gives me no option to try to reconnect. Help!
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Friends List on the Android Phones

Hello, Iphone users can access other people friends list but not for the Android phones. When will this change?

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  • Hello,   Iphone users can access other people friends list but not for the Android phones. When will this change? 
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spotify on android htc desire hd

ive just upgraded to premium and downloaded the app to my phone, connected to the same wireless network as my laptop but cannot view my phone as a device on my laptop, but have manages to sync some tracks to my phone and are able to listen to a handf...

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  • ive just upgraded to premium and downloaded the app to my phone, connected to the same wireless network as my laptop but cannot view my phone as a device on my laptop, but have manages to sync some t...
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Solved!! Android app crashing frequently (Nexus S)

I was just wondering when you were planning to update the android Spotify app. On my phone (Nexus S running Ice Cream Sandwich) the app freezes and restarts around 2-3 times a day and sometimes it will launch and then crash straight away. The only so...

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  • I was just wondering when you were planning to update the android Spotify app. On my phone (Nexus S running Ice Cream Sandwich) the app freezes and restarts around 2-3 times a day and sometimes it wi...
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Spotify always prompts me to stay online or go offline

I have two phones, one Nexus S and one HTC Wildfire. For some reason, on the Wildfire, whenever I leave my local wireless network, while I am playing music on it, it stops playing and prompts me, whether I want to stay online or go into offline mode....

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  • I have two phones, one Nexus S and one HTC Wildfire. For some reason, on the Wildfire, whenever I leave my local wireless network, while I am playing music on it, it stops playing and prompts me, whe...
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