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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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Music downloading to SD card, yet still taking up internal storage space (Galaxy S7/Nougat).

Greetings, Hello, I've been using a Galaxy S7 with Spotify for a few months now. I've never been able to get my music to save to the micro SD card. Last night I upgraded to Nougat 7.0. I did a complete device wipe with the new update and was hoping t...

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  • Greetings,   Hello,    I've been using a Galaxy S7 with Spotify for a few months now. I've never been able to get my music to save to the micro SD card. Last night I upgraded to No...
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Premium account

I've received a payment confirmation by email days ago, but my premium account was not released yet ...

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  • I've received a payment confirmation by email days ago, but my premium account was not released yet ...   
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Spotify continually restarts playing in my car

On WIFI spotify continually starts playing after I turn on the engine, hang up a call or make a call, or sometimes for no reason. It mostly happens in my car but sometimes also just randomly out of my car, in these occasions my only options are throw...

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  • On WIFI spotify continually starts playing after I turn on the engine, hang up a call or make a call, or sometimes for no reason. It mostly happens in my car but sometimes also just randomly out of m...
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Searching in playlist does not work

Because I have a large playlist, I use the search in playlist to search for songs. Since 2/3 days the search does not work anymore. If I search a song and I click on it, my Spotify does not play this song but just the first song in my overall playlis...

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  • Because I have a large playlist, I use the search in playlist to search for songs. Since 2/3 days the search does not work anymore. If I search a song and I click on it, my Spotify does not play this...
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Video On Android

When connected to a internet that have an ip address from Puerto Rico the videos doe snot play I have premium it does not makes sense. Are you bloking Puerto Rico? We are the same as the US.

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  • When connected to a internet that have an ip address from Puerto Rico the videos doe snot play I have premium it does not makes sense. Are you bloking Puerto Rico? We are the same as the US.
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spotify modo aleatório desativando sozinho

meu spotify está com um bug que quando ativo o modo aleatório e escolho outra música, o aleatório desativa sozinhoalém disso, o nome das minhas playlists estão bugadas também, como por exemplo, ao invés de estar apenas escrito "punk" estra escrito "p...

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  • meu spotify está com um bug que quando ativo o modo aleatório e escolho outra música, o aleatório desativa sozinho além disso, o nome das minhas playlists estão bugadas também, como por exemplo, ao ...
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Way to prevent duplicates in playlists.

Hi, When i click on a song in a playlist it plays a different song on the playlist, this has only happens on Android and has only been applied since the latest update of Spotify

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  • Hi, When i click on a song in a playlist it plays a different song on the playlist, this has only happens on Android and has only been applied since the latest update of Spotify
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No recibo las notificaciones de los nuevos lanzamientos

Esto me ocurre ya desde hace un año. Al final me he decidido comentarlo, por saber si hay alguna solución ya que en la aplicación tengo activadas las notificaciones y nunca recibo, de vez en cuando de algunos artistas que sigo, pero muy poco. Recuerd...

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  • ...anzamiento. Ahora me tengo que pasar por los perfiles de los artistas para ver si han sacado alguna nueva canción, de hecho uno de los artistas que sigo ya había publicado tres nuevas canciones de hace m...
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Ho un problema

Ciao il mio problema e che ho messo delle musiche che avevo ne cellulare e le ho messe nella mia playlist il problema e che non posso andare avanti di minuti con la canzone prima lo potevo fare ora no pls help

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  • Ciao il mio problema e che ho messo delle musiche che avevo ne cellulare e le ho messe nella mia playlist il problema e che non posso andare avanti di minuti con la canzone prima lo potevo fare ora n...
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Playlist problem

Hey so when i ues the filter on my phone to listen to a song in my playlist i tap that song and a nother song start playing it's like its is not search and help would me lovely

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  • Hey so when i ues the filter on my phone to listen to a song in my playlist i tap that song and a nother song start playing it's like its is not search and help would me lovely
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It's not working

After the last update the app it's not working anymore, i select a music (when i put offline mode) and the app close, or the music don't start, and i try to change the music but any of them work anymore.

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  • After the last update the app it's not working anymore, i select a music (when i put offline mode) and the app close, or the music don't start, and i try to change the music but any of them work anym...
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Spotify changing playlists on it's own

Sometimes when i'm listening spotify for a long time it juts changes the playlist itself For example i listen to Artist X's playlist but suddenly spotify starts playing artist Y's song.Is that supposed to happen? And what's more annoying is the fact ...

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  • Sometimes when i'm listening spotify for a long time it juts changes the playlist itself   For example i listen to Artist X's playlist but suddenly spotify starts playing artist Y's song. Is ...
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Downloading

I've recently got premium and on my Android there doesn't seem to be an option to download songs like what it used to. It has to be a newer version but I'm iPad it is still the same and works perfectly fine.

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  • I've recently got premium and on my Android there doesn't seem to be an option to download songs like what it used to. It has to be a newer version but I'm iPad it is still the same and works perfect...
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Searching for a Specific Artists/Tracks Problem

When I use the spotify search function within the playlist and I go to say look up say Oliver Tree and I choose one of the songs it plays the songs that are at the top of the actual playlist. So when I press a song in a sense it plays whats underneat...

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  • When I use the spotify search function within the playlist and I go to say look up say Oliver Tree and I choose one of the songs it plays the songs that are at the top of the actual playlist. So when...
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Android update problems

I have the free version of Spotify. I just updated Spotify on my Android device LG G6. I got back on Spotify this morning and can't find all the music and playlist I have made and saved. I do not like the new update. There is no songs button at the t...

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  • I have the free version of Spotify. I just updated Spotify on my Android device LG G6. I got back on Spotify this morning and can't find all the music and playlist I have made and saved. I do not lik...
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Solved!! Find songs on sd after factory reset

So I did a factory reset with my phone. After downloading Spotify again I wanted my downloaded songs back. The songs I downloaded before the reset where stored on my sd card. During the factory reset the sd card didn't reset so everything is still th...

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  • So I did a factory reset with my phone. After downloading Spotify again I wanted my downloaded songs back. The songs I downloaded before the reset where stored on my sd card. During the factory reset...
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Recent update

After installing the most recent update Spotify keeps crashing and abruptly stops playing music (on Android). Do anyone know how to go back the last version or stop this?

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  • After installing the most recent update Spotify keeps crashing and abruptly stops playing music (on Android). Do anyone know how to go back the last version or stop this? 
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Alle download Playlists sind nach einem Neustart vom Smartphone weg!

Sobald ich mein Smartphone neu starte, sind die Playlists , die ich vorher gedownloadet habe, weg! Ich muss diese jedes Mal wieder neu runterladen!Ich habe mein Smartphone bereit neu aufgesetzt, Spotify immer wieder mal deinstalliert...aber nichts hi...

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  • Sobald ich mein Smartphone neu starte, sind die Playlists , die ich vorher gedownloadet habe, weg! Ich muss diese jedes Mal wieder neu runterladen! Ich habe mein Smartphone bereit neu aufgesetzt, Sp...
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Solved!! Music 'Popping/Crackle' Issue

I have Spotify installed on my LG Nexus 4. On my downloaded playlists - some of the songs 'pop' or 'crackle' while being played. I have noticed this more and more with my downloaded Spotify songs. Is no one else experiencing this? How do I stop it? I...

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  • I have Spotify installed on my LG Nexus 4. On my downloaded playlists - some of the songs 'pop' or 'crackle' while being played. I have noticed this more and more with my downloaded Spotify songs. Is...
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