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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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Superuser Contribution No daily mix

Hey all, I'm using Spotify on an everyday basis for almost a month, following artists, saving songs for my library and liking songs on radios, yet, I still don't get the cool daily mix feature. My app is up to date and I have tried to restart it of c...

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  • Hey all,  I'm using Spotify on an everyday basis for almost a month, following artists, saving songs for my library and liking songs on radios, yet, I still don't get the cool daily mix feature...
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Clearing download queue

How do you clear your download queue? I somehow got 476 songs in my download queue and I don't want to download them.

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  • How do you clear your download queue? I somehow got 476 songs in my download queue and I don't want to download them. 
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Spotify won't allow me to sign-in to Last.fm

For some reason, it just doesn't accept the password. I've changed it multiple times thinking maybe a character was throwing off the Spotify app, but it doesn't seem to matter what my password is. Spotify just tells me it was the wrong password every...

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  • For some reason, it just doesn't accept the password. I've changed it multiple times thinking maybe a character was throwing off the Spotify app, but it doesn't seem to matter what my password is. Sp...
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No Music Library - update Android

Hello, So I now have the Spotify version 8.4.48.497 and I cannot find my music library. If I open the webplayer or the app on my laptop it's there. but on the mobile app I cannot seem to find them and I really would like to have them on my phone. Any...

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  • Hello,   So I now have the Spotify version 8.4.48.497 and I cannot find my music library. If I open the webplayer or the app on my laptop it's there. but on the mobile app I cannot seem to fin...
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Spotify Premium family plan and still hearing suggested songs

It is so frustrating!! Despite paying for family plan and being logged properly, non of us can listen to one whole album without hearing annoying "suggested" songs. How do you turn off this thing!!!!Frustrated family ready to cancel premium plan...

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  • It is so frustrating!! Despite paying for family plan and being logged properly, non of us can listen to one whole album without hearing annoying "suggested" songs. How do you turn off this thing!!!!...
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I can't login

I can't seem to log in to my account. I've tried resetting my password and when I log in it doesn't say that I have the wrong password, it just won't log in. Please help!

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  • I can't seem to log in to my account. I've tried resetting my password and when I log in it doesn't say that I have the wrong password, it just won't log in. Please help! 
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No "Add track to playlist" button

I'm trying to make a collaborative playlist with my friends. Not only am I not able to view her playlist unless she shares the link, even if it's set to public, but I'm not able to add any songs to it. I've had Spotify for two days and I've been maki...

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  • I'm trying to make a collaborative playlist with my friends.   Not only am I not able to view her playlist unless she shares the link, even if it's set to public, but I'm not able to add any s...
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Radio - Liked from Radio playlist duplicate songs

So I have been using the Spotify Radio functionality for the past few days, and have discovered a really frustrating bug. The root cause is that the songs that are being played, some of the songs lose my rating, coincidentally asking me to "Like" or ...

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  • So I have been using the Spotify Radio functionality for the past few days, and have discovered a really frustrating bug.   The root cause is that the songs that are being played, some of the ...
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Solved!! Unable to connect to spotify android all day, says I'm offline

I've been trying to access spotify mobile all day from work. Pandora, web, speedtest, everything else i've tried works fine. When I tried to open spotify, I was greeted with the message "no internet connection available" across the bottom of the scre...

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  • I've been trying to access spotify mobile all day from work. Pandora, web, speedtest, everything else i've tried works fine. When I tried to open spotify, I was greeted with the message "no internet ...
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"Sorry account is used elsewhere" when trying to use Android device as remote for Google Home

So this has only started happening today so not sure if caused by an update from Spotify or Google... I can "cast" music to my Google home from the spotify app no problem (press play then select Google home speaker as device). Works fine. However, if...

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  • So this has only started happening today so not sure if caused by an update from Spotify or Google...   I can "cast" music to my Google home from the spotify app no problem (press play then se...
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Playlist always plays same songs in same order

I created a playlist with about a hundred songs. Thing is, every time I play it on my mobile (shuffle play), the same songs get played, in the same order.Is this a limitation of the free version? I didn't see this documented anywhere...

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  • I created a playlist with about a hundred songs. Thing is, every time I play it on my mobile (shuffle play), the same songs get played, in the same order. Is this a limitation of the free version? I...
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Android Not Letting Me See Full Podcast Lists

Ever since I installed the latest update (on 2/9/18), my android app will not let me see the full list of podcast episodes.This is only happening with larger podcasts (think 300+ episodes), where I can only see a small portion of their content (thing...

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  • Ever since I installed the latest update (on 2/9/18), my android app will not let me see the full list of podcast episodes. This is only happening with larger podcasts (think 300+ episodes), where I...
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Fire Stick Problems

I recently bought a fire stick to listen to Spotify etc through my tv as my Apple TV did not allow me to download the Spotify app. When I play my playlist I have to from my phone to shuffle etc which I don’t mind but when one song finishes the next s...

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  • I recently bought a fire stick to listen to Spotify etc through my tv as my Apple TV did not allow me to download the Spotify app. When I play my playlist I have to from my phone to shuffle etc which...
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Congrats Spotify, this works always perfect!

No matter after how many updates or how many clean installations, within one week my offline tracks are always removed from my SD card.This is a rock-solid feature which Spotify offers, year after year, update after update, no matter how many users c...

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  • No matter after how many updates or how many clean installations, within one week my offline tracks are always removed from my SD card. This is a rock-solid feature which Spotify offers, year after ...
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Another music player to play Spotify music ?

Hello, I do have some issues with Spotify player, mainly that it won't automatically start the music when headphones are connected and some others.Is there any app that will play the music that I have downloaded with Spotify ? I know BuMP music playe...

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  • Hello, I do have some issues with Spotify player, mainly that it won't automatically start the music when headphones are connected and some others. Is there any app that will play the music that I h...
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Sonos Connect not working

I've noticed that since the last update I am unable to play music via my Sonos PlayBar. Initially the app connects but there is no sound. The song is playing on the app but there is no sound on the soundbar (yes, I've checked the volume is up). Anywa...

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  • I've noticed that since the last update I am unable to play music via my Sonos PlayBar. Initially the app connects but there is no sound. The song is playing on the app but there is no sound on the s...
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Spotify only playing first songs in playlist

I recently ended my spotify premium, only to find that shuffle mode only plays the first songs at the top of my playlist. It is stuck playing the first 10 or 12 or so. I have tried uninstalling, clearing cache, and even spotify shuffler, and still it...

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  • I recently ended my spotify premium, only to find that shuffle mode only plays the first songs at the top of my playlist. It is stuck playing the first 10 or 12 or so. I have tried uninstalling, clea...
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Playing just a single song through Google Assistant

When I use Google Assistant to play a song through Spotify then it plays it, but when it's done it starts another song. I don't want this at all; if I wanted to start a new station then I'd ask for it. Is there a way to only play a single requested s...

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  • When I use Google Assistant to play a song through Spotify then it plays it, but when it's done it starts another song. I don't want this at all; if I wanted to start a new station then I'd ask for i...
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Spotify lädt ohne Aufforderung Musik runter

Hey ich brauche dringend Hilfe. Spotify lädt bei mir ständig Musik ohne Aufforderung runter die ich garnicht haben möchte (meistens die gleiche). An einem Tag hat Spotify sogar einfach Musik abgespielt obwohl die Tastensperre drin war und ich Spotify...

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  • Hey ich brauche dringend Hilfe.   Spotify lädt bei mir ständig Musik ohne Aufforderung runter die ich garnicht haben möchte (meistens die gleiche). An einem Tag hat Spotify sogar einfach Musik...
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