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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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Autoplay doesnt work even when enabled

I listen while at work and hate having to keep switching stations when the current playlist is finished. I need autoplay to work. Autoplay is enabled and I have the most current version of spotify.

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  • I listen while at work and hate having to keep switching stations when the current playlist is finished. I need autoplay to work. Autoplay is enabled and I have the most current version of spotify.&n...
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Grey songs on Android, not on Mac

Hi, many many songs in several playlistst are grey on my Android but white on the desktop app. So I CAN play them form the desktop but CAN NOT play them from the phone. Deleted the app and installed again, reset the Cache and Data but nothing solves ...

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  • Hi, many many songs in several playlistst are grey on my Android but white on the desktop app. So I CAN play them form the desktop but CAN NOT play them from the phone. Deleted the app and installed ...
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[Android][Subscription] People using lucky patcher to get premium free

I know some people who use lucky patcher to get premium for free. I feel this is unfair to the people who pay for premium. Please solve this.

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  • I know some people who use lucky patcher to get premium for free. I feel this is unfair to the people who pay for premium. Please solve this.
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Android 8.0 (Oreo) - No controls on lockscreen

I just got my Mi A1 (Android one - stock Android) and it's running on the latest version of Android 8.0 (Oreo). However, Spotify controls won't show on lockscreen and this is really annoying...unlocking my phone every time I want to skip a song. When...

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  • I just got my Mi A1 (Android one - stock Android) and it's running on the latest version of Android 8.0 (Oreo). However, Spotify controls won't show on lockscreen and this is really annoying...unlock...
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Can't Download Songs

I have spotify premium and im trying to download songs but it won't download them, saying I need to turn my cellular usage on. But it is on, and regardless im hooked up to the internet. -Shaleah

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  • I have spotify premium and im trying to download songs but it won't download them, saying I need to turn my cellular usage on. But it is on, and regardless im hooked up to the internet.  -Shale...
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See music on phone but won't play and doesn't appear on Windows App

In particular the artist Jason Cruz and Howl, album Good Man's Ruin. It shows on my phone the entire album greyed out and won't play. When I go to search for it on the windows program it doesn't even show the artist. Did someone forget to pay the bil...

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  • In particular the artist Jason Cruz and Howl, album Good Man's Ruin. It shows on my phone the entire album greyed out and won't play. When I go to search for it on the windows program it doesn't...
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The song "Tem Café" is not playing

There's this song from Gaab and MC Hariel named "Tem Café" that will not play. I have no problems playing other songs in my account but this one. I tried on my Android phone and also with the web player at play.spotify.com and the song will not play....

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  • There's this song from Gaab and MC Hariel named "Tem Café" that will not play. I have no problems playing other songs in my account but this one. I tried on my Android phone and also with the web pla...
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Chromecast on my spotify.

Ok so, I don't have a Chromecast but it wants to link to my account, how do I stop this?

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  • Ok so, I don't have a Chromecast but it wants to link to my account, how do I stop this?
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app closinf

When i click on the green button to download an album on spotify the app just closes this is just happening with albums what arent already in my library app is on a samsung s8 tryed a re install startes doing it after recent update

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  • When i click on the green button to download an album on spotify the app just closes this is just happening with albums what arent already in my library app is on a samsung s8 tryed a re install star...
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Superuser Contribution Music keeps cutting out

I have Moto E LTE on Android Lollipop 5.0.2. When I exit the app to web surf. 10 minutes after browsing the Spotify app stops

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  • I have Moto E LTE on Android Lollipop 5.0.2. When I exit the app to web surf. 10 minutes after browsing the Spotify app stops 😕
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Notification

Android phone samsung galaxy s8+. Does anyone know what the orange "1" sign means on my spotify sign? No idea what it means

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  • Android phone samsung galaxy s8+. Does anyone know what the orange "1" sign means on my spotify sign? No idea what it means
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Shuffle Not Working

For whatever reason, my playlist isn't playing in shuffle -- only in order. When I tap on where it says to play in shuffle, it displays a popup that says, "This icon means the playlist is available in shuffle." If I go to home, it displays the shuffl...

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  • For whatever reason, my playlist isn't playing in shuffle -- only in order. When I tap on where it says to play in shuffle, it displays a popup that says, "This icon means the playlist is available i...
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Bluetooth controls not working after troubleshooting

I have a Samsung Galaxy S7 edge and after the most recent Spotify update, my bluetooth controls (play/pause, skip, previous song) have stopped working effectively. Right now, I have to start playing a song, close the app, reopen it, and then the cont...

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  • I have a Samsung Galaxy S7 edge and after the most recent Spotify update, my bluetooth controls (play/pause, skip, previous song) have stopped working effectively. Right now, I have to start playing ...
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Playlist shuffle doesn't do a good job

So basically ever since the new Android visual update my massive playlist doesn't seem to shuffle my music properly. So I'm stuck listening to the same songs every time I want to use my playlist and it's insanely annoying.

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  • So basically ever since the new Android visual update my massive playlist doesn't seem to shuffle my music properly. So I'm stuck listening to the same songs every time I want to use my playlist and ...
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Solved!! Bug automatic quality

Hello.I have a premium account.I have a problem with the application, after setting the high quality from time to time, the setting returns to the "automatic quality" setting.How to make the setting remain the highest quality? Miui 9 Global BetaSpoti...

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  • Hello. I have a premium account. I have a problem with the application, after setting the high quality from time to time, the setting returns to the "automatic quality" setting. How to make the se...
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Superuser Contribution Se me borran las canciones

Hola tengo el servicio premiun uso un android y he notado algo que me ha molestado bastante.Cuando desactivo momentaneamente la opcion "descargados" que esta en mi lista de guardados estan cancion que previamente descargue para uso offline se borran ...

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  • Hola tengo el servicio premiun uso un android y he notado algo que me ha molestado bastante. Cuando desactivo momentaneamente la opcion "descargados" que esta en mi lista de guardados estan cancion ...
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Equaliser android

Hi everyone, so I've been looking all over Spotify looking for the eq, as far as I know, Spotify has always had one, but now it's like it's been removed or something? Can anyone help out? Thanks

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  • Hi everyone, so I've been looking all over Spotify looking for the eq, as far as I know, Spotify has always had one, but now it's like it's been removed or something? Can anyone help out? Thanks
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Solved!! Album won't play on chromecast

Hi, Been having this issue for some time now. The album "NORI" by artist "Ronnie Flex" won't play on Chromecast. Friends are having the exact same issue on older Chromecast devices. I own a Chromecast Ultra myself.

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  • Hi,   Been having this issue for some time now. The album "NORI" by artist "Ronnie Flex" won't play on Chromecast. Friends are having the exact same issue on older Chromecast devices. I own a ...
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Link para música não abre no app Android

Quando acesso qualquer link de música para o Spotify, seja via Shazam, WhatsApp, etc... O app Android me exibe essa mensagem de que a música não existe, mas se eu pesquisar, ela existe sim!

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  • Quando acesso qualquer link de música para o Spotify, seja via Shazam, WhatsApp, etc... O app Android me exibe essa mensagem de que a música não existe, mas se eu pesquisar, ela existe sim!
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