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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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Shuffle working incorrectly

I press "Shuffle Play" on a playlist, and it just starts playing through all of the songs, starting from #-Z. It used to work prior to this nightmarish update, but now everything seems to be falling apart. It also will sometimes shuffle, sometimes it...

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  • I press "Shuffle Play" on a playlist, and it just starts playing through all of the songs, starting from #-Z. It used to work prior to this nightmarish update, but now everything seems to be falling ...
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zielordner Bibliothek

Hallo. Kann ich in der Spotify App Android festlegen, wohin[SD Karte] meine Bibliothek gespeichert werden soll? Gruss und danke

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  • Hallo. Kann ich in der Spotify App Android festlegen, wohin[SD Karte] meine Bibliothek gespeichert werden soll? Gruss und danke
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Wont let me log in on my android

So this morning I got logged out of spotify for some reason on my galaxy s6, and tried logging back in and it'd just log me out as soon as I got in, I gave up after a couple tries then later I uninstalled and reinstalled the app. This time it wouldn'...

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  • So this morning I got logged out of spotify for some reason on my galaxy s6, and tried logging back in and it'd just log me out as soon as I got in, I gave up after a couple tries then later I uninst...
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No radio menu on Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (Android 5.0)

I cannot find Radio menu on my Note 3 phone. I have Spotify version 8.4.42.722 on my Note 3.

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  • I cannot find Radio menu on my Note 3 phone.  I have Spotify version 8.4.42.722 on my Note 3.
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Note 8 Bluetooth controls not working

I have been using LG Tone Pro (HBS760) headphones to listen to music/media at work. I recently upgraded from a Motorola Z Force Droid to Samsung Galaxy Note 8. Before the phone switch, bluetooth controls worked perfectly for Spotify for the headphone...

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  • I have been using LG Tone Pro (HBS760) headphones to listen to music/media at work. I recently upgraded from a Motorola Z Force Droid to Samsung Galaxy Note 8. Before the phone switch, bluetooth cont...
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Solved!! Can't log in from my android, please help me..

I have Premium, succesfully installed Spotify on my Android (HTC Wildfire S) and can't log in.It comes up a message:"Warning Spotify Mobile consumes large amounts of data. If you stream music over mobile networks, it's important that you have a flat ...

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  • I have Premium, succesfully installed Spotify on my Android (HTC Wildfire S) and can't log in. It comes up a message: "Warning Spotify Mobile consumes large amounts of data. If you stream music ove...
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Where has my saved songs list gone? When did Spotify become Pandora!?

Hey Spotify. Your new update sucks **bleep**. Why can't I access my saved songs list on the new UI anymore? Why is there now a generic 'favourites' playlist that I can't even see the songs list of?And why am I able to ONLY play playlists in shuffle? ...

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  • Hey Spotify. Your new update sucks **bleep**.  Why can't I access my saved songs list on the new UI anymore? Why is there now a generic 'favourites' playlist that I can't even see the songs lis...
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Spotify Gone Crazy

Hi, am using spotfy premum snce 2-3 years. Last 2-3 day, spotify restarting the musc, stoppng and changng the musc TSELF! deleted spotfy and setup agan. But ddnt work. Can you help me? am freak out and really angry.

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  • Hi,  am using spotfy premum snce 2-3 years. Last 2-3 day, spotify restarting the musc, stoppng and changng the musc TSELF! deleted spotfy and setup agan. But ddnt work. Can you help me? am freak...
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Log in problem

Whenever I am trying to log into my Spotify account through the app it always says the username and password doesn't belong to any Spotify account. But I am easily able to log into my account on the main website . I have tried changing my password fo...

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  • Whenever I am trying to log into my Spotify account through the app it always says the username and password doesn't belong to any Spotify account. But I am easily able to log into my account on the ...
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Unable to login on Android

I tied everything to login on multiple Android devices and can't. I cleared the cache and uninstalled and still nothing. I can login to my account using chrome.

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  • I tied everything to login on multiple Android devices and can't.  I cleared the cache and uninstalled and still nothing.  I can login to my account using chrome.
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Unable to login on any Android devices

I tied everything to login on multiple Android devices and can't. I cleared the cache and uninstalled and still nothing. I can login to my account using chrome.

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  • I tied everything to login on multiple Android devices and can't.  I cleared the cache and uninstalled and still nothing.  I can login to my account using chrome.
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Trouble logging in

I can't log into my account on the app but I can online. I put the right password and user or email and it says either I put in the wrong email of password. So I reset the password and it still says that I put it in wrong. I checked over and over

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  • I can't log into my account on the app but I can online. I put the right password and user or email and it says either I put in the wrong email of password. So I reset the password and it still says ...
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Forced Log Out, with No Return

So, not even 20 minutes ago, I was signed into my spotify free, on mobile, from my samsung galaxy s6. I was in the midst of listening to a song, when spotify - without warning- signed me out. Puzzled by this, I re-entered my credientals, only to be t...

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  • So, not even 20 minutes ago, I was signed into my spotify free, on mobile, from my samsung galaxy s6. I was in the midst of listening to a song, when spotify - without warning- signed me out. Puzzled...
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Can't log on

So spotify logged off mid drive back home and Sense then I don't seem to be able to log back on. I triedresetimg the password but it still says it's not correct email and password. But I can log on just fine with my computer. Anyone knows what's happ...

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  • So spotify logged off mid drive back home and Sense then I don't seem to be able to log back on. I triedresetimg the password but it still says it's not correct email and password. But I can log on j...
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How can I really erase the songs from the phone?

I just erased all my library songs with the feature in the setup menu, but when a checked how much space I had in the internal memory nothing had diminished. It looks like it just erased the playlist. Is there a way to manually, effectively and physi...

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  • I just erased all my library songs with the feature in the setup menu, but when a checked how much space I had in the internal memory nothing had diminished. It looks like it just erased the playlist...
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Spotify not auto resume playing

Hi.When receiving a phone call or clicking on a YouTube video, Spotify stops playing which is fine. However, after either the call or the video ended, Spotify not automatically resumes playing. I also do have a Rdio subscription and Rdio auto resumes...

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  • Hi. When receiving a phone call or clicking on a YouTube video, Spotify stops playing which is fine. However, after either the call or the video ended, Spotify not automatically resumes playing. I a...
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Spotify fails to resume playing

Brief description of the issue:Music is paused when receiving a phone call but does not continue after the call ends provided it is over a certain length.Steps to reproduce the issue:Start playing music from spotifyReceiev phone callEnd phone call af...

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  • Brief description of the issue: Music is paused when receiving a phone call but does not continue after the call ends provided it is over a certain length. Steps to reproduce the issue: Sta...
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Spotify Controller goes useless Galaxy S8

Hi all, hope someone can help. With battery saver on mid setting, I can start using Spotify with no trouble to connect to a Chromecast Audio or Bluetooth speaker. After the screen shuts off for a while with music playing, if I turn the screen back on...

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  • Hi all, hope someone can help.    With battery saver on mid setting, I can start using Spotify with no trouble to connect to a Chromecast Audio or Bluetooth speaker. After the screen shut...
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Solved!! How can I add whole album to existing playlist? (lost since updating to v0.5.0.1247)

Hi, Since a recent Spotify update, I seem to have lost the ability to add a whole album to an existing playlist. I have noticed this problem since Spotify updated on my mobile to v0.5.0.1247 (I don't know what version I had prior to this). The overal...

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  • Hi, Since a recent Spotify update, I seem to have lost the ability to add a whole album to an existing playlist.   I have noticed this problem since Spotify updated on my mobile to v0.5.0....
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