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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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  • Daniel
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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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Superuser Contribution artist shuffle on playlist

PlanPremiumCountry BrazilDeviceMoto G5S PlusOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I used to write the artist name in my playlist and shuffle and spotify would just play songs from the artist I wrote the name, bu...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country  Brazil Device Moto G5S Plus Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  I used to write the artist name in my ...
  • 0are3uh_-7f26
  • Newbie
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Radio réveil avec Spotify

Bonjour à tous J'aimerai trouver une solution afin d'avoir un radio réveil mais qui lance une musique issue de Spotify et non pas la radio FM.Quel matériel me faudrait-il pour celà ?(j'ai un compte prenium)Merci !

  • Casual Listener
  •   Bonjour à tous   J'aimerai trouver une solution afin d'avoir un radio réveil mais qui lance une musique issue de Spotify et non pas la radio FM. Quel matériel me faudrait-il pour celà...
  • Alfredo
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Superuser Contribution Reproducción del coro

PlanPremiumCountry Chile DeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueEstimados, Hace un tiempo tenia una función que me permitia escuchar solo el coro de la canción, esto lo podía hacer presionando la canción que quería esc...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Chile  Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue Estimados,  Hace un tiempo tenia una función que me permi...
  • Alfredo
  • Roadie
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Control Notification Disappearing

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceOnePlus 6, 128gb 8gb RAMOperating SystemAndroid 8.1.0 My Question or Issue Hey, When connecting to a bluetooth device such as my Bose QC II 35, JBL Charge 3 or Trust Fiesta Plus, the notification with controls (paus...

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  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device OnePlus 6, 128gb 8gb RAM Operating System Android 8.1.0   My Question or Issue  Hey,   When connecting to a bluetooth device such as...
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Trouble shooting Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy Note 8Operating SystemOreo My Question or IssueI've been having many issues with my Spotify lately. Let me go over them and see if anyone else has these issues. The first one is that I can't download music over WiFi....

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  • ...n public is embarrassing.   Any insight would be appreciated. I have already re-logged and tried to sign out everywhere and clear my cache. My music has been tested to be stored on and off an 2...
  • Temetius
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Solved!! Bad sound on headphones

I used the spotify premium for some time now and I usually listen to music with the 3.5mm jacks, but after this last update the sound is without any quality, without any kind of bass. It's like listening to music, with some very poor quality speakers...

  • Casual Listener
  • I used the spotify premium for some time now and I usually listen to music with the 3.5mm jacks, but after this last update the sound is without any quality, without any kind of bass. It's like liste...
  • Billy-J
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Superuser Contribution Chasquidos y cortes de música

PlanPremiumCountry EspañaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue Desde hará 3 semanas que la música se escucha con pequeños cortes y chasquidos, incluso la música con calidad extrema. Como comprenderán, pagar por un s...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  España Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue  Desde hará 3 semanas que la música se escucha con peq...
  • Rmonjo
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Poor app

This has been brewing inside me for a long time. I've been a premium member for about two years because honestly, the service for the price is hard to beat. But for well over a year, the app is horrendous. It's become exacerbated because I've been li...

  • Casual Listener
  • This has been brewing inside me for a long time. I've been a premium member for about two years because honestly, the service for the price is hard to beat. But for well over a year, the app is horre...
  • Temetius
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Solved!! Music stops playing

My Question or Issue When i am playing music with my BT headsett (KYGO A9 600) the songs stops playing most of the time. It can play trough 3 or 4 songs and midway in the 4th song it will just stop. I have to unlock the phone and go the the app and r...

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  •     My Question or Issue  When i am playing music with my BT headsett (KYGO A9 600) the songs stops playing most of the time. It can play trough 3 or 4 songs and midway in the 4th s...
  • Madmao
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Spotify doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountry Finland Operating SystemAndroid huawei 8 My Question or Issue My spotify doesn't play music anymore normal.. it used to work just fine but now i can play around max. 10minutes music and it stops playing. Settings should be ok and i...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Finland   Operating System Android huawei 8   My Question or Issue  My spotify doesn't play music anymore normal.. it used to work just fine but now...
  • Billy-J
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Can't sync local files from windows 10 desktop to android phone

PlanPremium FamilyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question>I added local files to my playlist on desktop>Said playlist is downloaded on both desktop and android phone>Local files playing fine on said playlist on desktop>Local ...

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  • Plan Premium Family Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Android 8.0.0   My Question >I added local files to my playlist on desktop >Said playlist is downloaded on both deskt...
  • TheBarthoLi
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Superuser Contribution Songs undownloading

My Question or Issue If i am correct, i belive i started paying spotify money so that i can listen to songs offline? If that is the case then why the **bleep** are some songs occasionally undownloaded from my phone? I get a notification at the top of...

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  • My Question or Issue   If i am correct, i belive i started paying spotify money so that i can listen to songs offline? If that is the case then why the **bleep** are some songs occasionally un...
  • Alfredo
  • Roadie
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Can`t play downloaded songs

PlanPremiumCountryMéxico DeviceHTC Desire 530Operating SystemAndroid 6 I've downloaded a couple songs, (they have the green arrow) but when i go offline mode they wont play. i already uninstall the app, clean the offline devices, reinstall the app bu...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country México   Device HTC Desire 530 Operating System Android 6      I've downloaded a couple songs, (they have the green arrow) but when i ...
  • Billy-J
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Solved!! Wrong GUI

Since two years (I think so) and on different android phones I always get the GUI from Apple iOS when I correctly download and install the spotify app from the Google play store. So guys what's wrong with my settings or your a/b tests?Thanks for your...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since two years (I think so) and on different android phones I always get the GUI from Apple iOS when I correctly download and install the spotify app from the Google play store. So guys what's wrong...
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Can not play the song "My Face" by Biga Ranx, the application skips to the next song

Hi, I have a student subscription, from Android phone (Samsung S4 Value Edition, gt-i9515) I can not play the song "My Face" by Biga Ranx. The application plays all the songs of the album "1988", but not this song in particular.I tried to play this s...

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  • Hi,   I have a student subscription, from Android phone (Samsung S4 Value Edition, gt-i9515) I can not play the song "My Face" by Biga Ranx. The application plays all the songs of the album "1...
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Block songs from being included in recommendations algorithm?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 and Windows 10 DesktopOperating SystemAndroid Oreo/Windows 10 My Question or IssueLast summer someone phished my account or something (I've always been pretty good at recognizing sketchy phishing attempts ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S7 and Windows 10 Desktop Operating System Android Oreo/Windows 10   My Question or Issue Last summer someone phished my account or ...
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  • Roadie
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Solved!! [app] One click for sync all my playlists

PlanPremiumCountry SpainDeviceLg G6Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue It's possible to make an option for download all my playlist at one time? Every time I reinstall Spotify i must go downloading my playlists one by one... It will be great...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country  Spain Device Lg G6 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue  It's possible to make an option for download all my playlist at one time? Ever...
  • TheBarthoLi
  • Roadie
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Some tracks make distorted sounds at some points

Hey, I have a problem with some specific songs and is really annoying, I've tried many things to fix it and the problem still showing, basically, the songs at some specific points they sound distorted and cutted, sounds really bad and what's interest...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey, I have a problem with some specific songs and is really annoying, I've tried many things to fix it and the problem still showing, basically, the songs at some specific points they sound distorte...
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I can't watch videos

PlanPremiumCountry México DeviceSonyOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I can't reproduce videos,it says it fails

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  • Plan Premium Country  México  Device Sony Operating System Android    My Question or Issue  I can't reproduce videos,it says it fails
  • Billy-J
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Incorrect german translation in Android app

PlanPremiumCountry DEDeviceOnePlus 5Operating System Android Oreo My Question or IssueDuring the last major UI update of the Android app, one very misleading and incorrect translation was introduced.In the podcast section you used "Folgen herunterlad...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  DE Device OnePlus 5 Operating System  Android Oreo   My Question or Issue During the last major UI update of the Android app, one very misl...
  • TheBarthoLi
  • Roadie
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