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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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Filter won't work properly

I tried to filter my playlist with a specific artist and it doesn't work. I tried it with other playlist and it had the same result. And I also tried filtering the playlist with a different artist. This occurred in the newest update for Spotify. The ...

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  • I tried to filter my playlist with a specific artist and it doesn't work. I tried it with other playlist and it had the same result. And I also tried filtering the playlist with a different artist. T...
  • ThisIsRapha
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Audio quality keeps resetting

No matter what I do and how many times I select extreme quality for both streams and download the app resets to normal and auto, sometimes I don't even have to relaunch the app, it will do it in the same session. I have a family premium plan running ...

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  • No matter what I do and how many times I select extreme quality for both streams and download the app resets to normal and auto, sometimes I don't even have to relaunch the app, it will do it in the ...
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Shuffle play

PlanFreeCountry IrelandDevice Samsung Galaxy Core Prime My Question or Issue Since the March 2018 update, I am unable to play any of my songs from created playlist in shuffle order and instead have to play each song chronlogically. If I press the blu...

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  •   Plan Free Country  Ireland Device   Samsung Galaxy Core Prime  My Question or Issue  Since the March 2018 update, I am unable to play any of my songs from created ...
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App doesn't see Spotify Connect device in network on Android 7/8

PlanPremiumCountryAustriaDeviceLG G6Operating SystemAndroid 8.0App Version8.4.55.521My SetupI have a Denon AVR 1200W which is officially Spotify Connect certified.It is recognized in the Windows, MacOS and Android 6.0 Client just as usual and i can t...

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  • Plan Premium Country Austria Device LG G6 Operating System Android 8.0 App Version 8.4.55.521 My Setup I have a Denon AVR 1200W which is officially Spotify Connect certified. It is reco...
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Solved!! Equalizer glitch - loud to soft!

I have a Google Pixel 2 running Android 8.1.0 and Spotify Premium. When activating and using the Equalizer function - every time a new song starts, it starts very loud for a brief moment, (like less than a half of a second) then the volume instantly ...

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  • I have a Google Pixel 2 running Android 8.1.0 and Spotify Premium.   When activating and using the Equalizer function - every time a new song starts, it starts very loud for a brief moment, (l...
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como revertir una canción bloqueada?

PlanFreeCountry MexicoDeviceSamsung Galaxy PrimeOperating System My Question or Issue Mientras manejaba mi celular, he entrado a la app y al intental cambiar de canción, con la nueva interfaz, le he dado en la opción de bloquear la canción y ahora no...

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  •   Plan Free Country  Mexico Device Samsung Galaxy Prime Operating System     My Question or Issue  Mientras manejaba mi celular, he entrado a la app y al intental ...
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Superuser Contribution Can't open app after clean install

Hello.For something like two weeks I wasn't able to check home tab, discover tab nor radio tab. All I could do was searching and playing already saved playlists. To fix it I've tried a clean install and now app won't even start. All I get is gray scr...

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  • Hello. For something like two weeks I wasn't able to check home tab, discover tab nor radio tab. All I could do was searching and playing already saved playlists. To fix it I've tried a clean instal...
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Superuser Contribution No puedo reproducir ninguna cancion

Tenía cuenta free, funcionaba bien, e hice la prueba de premium. Al acabarse y volver a free, aparecen todas las canciones en **bleep** y no puedo escuchar ninguna. Ni de mi lista ni de ninguna parte. Que ocurre? Ya borré cachés, la app, y nada. Teng...

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  • Tenía cuenta free, funcionaba bien, e hice la prueba de premium. Al acabarse y volver a free, aparecen todas las canciones en **bleep** y no puedo escuchar ninguna. Ni de mi lista ni de ninguna parte...
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"no internet connection available"

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceLGL44VLOperating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 My Question or Issue I listen to music in my vehicle offline while driving and seem to be getting the msg "no internet connection available" quite often. At one point I thought maybe my...

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  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device LGL44VL Operating System Android 5.1.1   My Question or Issue  I listen to music in my vehicle offline while driving and seem to be getting t...
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Behind The Lyrics

With the new update I dont know how to put on behind the lyrics.

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  • With the new update I dont know how to put on behind the lyrics.
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Can't choose and specific song.

Since a few weeks, i can't choose and specific songs for my playlist, even when i try to filter the song, when i push it, the first song on my playlist sound and not the one i choose or the one i want to hear. Can anyone help me?PleaseMy account it's...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since a few weeks, i can't choose and specific songs for my playlist, even when i try to filter the song, when i push it, the first song on my playlist sound and not the one i choose or the one i wan...
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Can't use the filter button

Since a few weeks, i can't choose and specific songs from my playlist, even when i try to filter the song, when i push it, the first song on my playlist sound and not the one i choose or the one i want to hear. Can anyone help me?PleaseMy account it'...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since a few weeks, i can't choose and specific songs from my playlist, even when i try to filter the song, when i push it, the first song on my playlist sound and not the one i choose or the one i wa...
  • jsannn
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Solved!! Problemas al filtrar canciones

Hola, bueno mi problema es que cuando filtro canciones en una playlist y quiero reproducir alguna, se reproduce otra distinta.Por ejemplo si tengo la playlist ordenada alfabéticamente, y pongo alguna palabra para filtrar, aparecen las canciones con d...

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  • Hola, bueno mi problema es que cuando filtro canciones en una playlist y quiero reproducir alguna, se reproduce otra distinta. Por ejemplo si tengo la playlist ordenada alfabéticamente, y pongo algu...
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Spotify App update 2018

The new spotify layout is awful, confusing and hard to use. I can't view like anything, and things I can see, like artists and albums in my library, are in seemingly random order, so if I want to listen to an artist I have to scroll through the whole...

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  • The new spotify layout is awful, confusing and hard to use. I can't view like anything, and things I can see, like artists and albums in my library, are in seemingly random order, so if I want to lis...
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Offline shuffle

I have downloaded a playlist on my android tablet. When I select shuffle all it does shuffle the songs from the playlist, but when it reaches the last song of the queue returns from start and plays the same songs in the order they were after the shuf...

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  • I have downloaded a playlist on my android tablet. When I select shuffle all it does shuffle the songs from the playlist, but when it reaches the last song of the queue returns from start and plays t...
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Local Music on Android App

PlanPremiumCountry New ZealandDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 My Question or IssueI have recently switched from Apple Music and am wanting to listen to a number of local files I have on my laptop on my Android app. I have got as far...

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  • Plan Premium Country  New Zealand Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Android 8.0   My Question or Issue I have recently switched from Apple Music and am wanting to...
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Widget tool is not working at all!!

PlanPremiumCountry Hong KongDeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 8Operating SystemLatest Android 8.0.0 My Question or Issue The spotify widget tool is not working at all as the screenshot shown.

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  • Plan Premium Country  Hong Kong Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Operating System Latest Android 8.0.0   My Question or Issue  The spotify widget tool is not working at all as th...
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Superuser Contribution Linking Account To Facebook

So I have the LG V30+ and the Spotify App. When I try liking my Facebook account through the app it only shows a blank page. I've never linked my Facebook to Spotify before. Can someone please help me?

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  • So I have the LG V30+ and the Spotify App. When I try liking my Facebook account through the app it only shows a blank page. I've never linked my Facebook to Spotify before. Can someone please help m...
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Superuser Contribution family premium

I got the rest of my family set up on the family premium.... However I cannot get it to work on my son's tablet... it lets me enter his information but will not continue with the sign up....it wont light up the submit button?? The app is downloaded a...

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  • I got the rest of my family set up on the family premium.... However I cannot get it to work on my son's tablet...  it lets me enter his information but will not continue with the sign up....it ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist Updated

How do I know when a playlist has been updated on the new version of spotify? Thanks!

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  • How do I know when a playlist has been updated on the new version of spotify?   Thanks!
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