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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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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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interruptions on Galaxy3

I have interruptions on playing music in Spotify. It has nothing to do with broadband width, since it appears also on local mp3s. If I'm playing the mp3 in Winamp I have no such interruptions though. Does anybody have the same problem?Can anyone help...

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  • I have interruptions on playing music in Spotify. It has nothing to do with broadband width,  since it appears also on local mp3s. If I'm playing the mp3 in Winamp I have no such interruptions t...
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Unpredictable crashes on Gingerbread

So I'm running Spotify on my Android (HTC Sensation running stock Gingerbread 2.3.4, not rommed) and it often crashes for no particular reason, sometimes midway through songs sometimes after them.. I find this tends to happen when I'm streaming music...

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  • So I'm running Spotify on my Android (HTC Sensation running stock Gingerbread 2.3.4, not rommed) and it often crashes for no particular reason, sometimes midway through songs sometimes after them.. &...
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Connecting with droidx through bluetooth in car

I can use the pandora app and stream the music through bluetooth in my car. Can this be done with the spotify app for android?

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  • I can use the pandora app and stream the music through bluetooth in my car. Can this be done with the spotify app for android?
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A week on the road with Spotify - aggrevation :(

Oh Spotify, why do you hate your customers so much? Before I left on my trip, I made sure I synced all the playlists I loved, for offline playback. I have a Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Motorola Xoom, so both devices that Spotify claims are unsupported, ...

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  • Oh Spotify, why do you hate your customers so much?   Before I left on my trip, I made sure I synced all the playlists I loved, for offline playback. I have a Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Motorola...
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can't control spotify with bluetooth when another music app is installed

Just switched from iphone to android (samsung galaxy sII skyrocket) and this is by far the most annoying thing i've come across. when i synch my phone to my car via bluetooth something prevents the controls, both dash and steering wheel, from working...

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  • Just switched from iphone to android (samsung galaxy sII skyrocket) and this is by far the most annoying thing i've come across.  when i synch my phone to my car via bluetooth something prevents...
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schijf vol

HOi, Als ik probeer offline te synchroniseren krijg ik op mijn HTC Wildfire de pop up dat 'de schijf bijna vol is en dat ik enkele afspeellijsten moet deselecteren'. Ik ben echter nog maar net met spotify begonnen en dit werd bij het eerste album al ...

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  • HOi,   Als ik probeer offline te synchroniseren krijg ik op mijn HTC Wildfire de pop up dat 'de schijf bijna vol is en dat ik enkele afspeellijsten moet deselecteren'. Ik ben echter nog maar n...
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Bada Samsung system

Hey Boys and Girls , I´ve got a samsung mobile with bada system and now i don't know how i can use spotify on my mobile cause it don´t exist a app for bada system mobils ...My question is now if i can have spotify on my mobile on a other way ...?! If...

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  • Hey  Boys and Girls ,   I´ve got a samsung mobile with bada system and now i don't know how i can use spotify on my mobile cause it don´t exist a app for bada system mobils ...My question...
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HTC Desire Offline Syncing

I've managed to connect my HTC Desire S through internet-pass through on my computer (due to being unable to access WiFi at university) but I can't work out how to enable my Spotify to sync my playlists through this connection. Anyone know how?

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  • I've managed to connect my HTC Desire S through internet-pass through on my computer (due to being unable to access WiFi at university) but I can't work out how to enable my Spotify to sync my playli...
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