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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...

Amayy
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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...

Daniel
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
2022-11-15 10:20:27 AM
Alex
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Superuser Contribution I can log in to Spotify through my MacBook air but I can't log in through my android phone. Pls help

All these days I was able to use Spotify through my android phone but all of a sudden it does not allow me to log in as it says "incorrect password or username." However, when I use the same password and username for my Mac and it logs in. Please hel...

slr_salman
Newbie
All these days I was able to use Spotify through my android phone but all of a sudden it does not allow me to log in as it says "incorrect password or username." However, when I use the same password...
2018-04-02 9:07:51 PM
2018-05-01 5:32:31 PM
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Help Me

I can not, cause the Spotify storage to be the external storage of my cell phone and I end up running out of memory in internal storage because of that.

Aninha4
Newbie
I can not, cause the Spotify storage to be the external storage of my cell phone and I end up running out of memory in internal storage because of that.
2018-05-01 5:01:01 PM
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Disabling Bluetooth Auto Start

Hello, Whenever I connect my phone to my car stereo using bluetooth, the Spotify app opens and begins playing music from where I last left off. I don't want this behavior. I often listen to podcasts, and use a different app for that. Spotify will ove...

alynch0418
Newbie
Hello, Whenever I connect my phone to my car stereo using bluetooth, the Spotify app opens and begins playing music from where I last left off. I don't want this behavior. I often listen to ...
2018-01-08 8:31:16 PM
2018-05-01 4:56:18 PM
Wi_liam
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Superuser Contribution Se reinicia teléfono repetidamente.

Hace unas semanas adquirí una memoria SD de 128 GB para guardar la música en ella, cuando se comienzan a descargar, el teléfono comienza a reiniciarse repetidamente hasta que extraigo la SD , me eh dado cuenta que solo pasa con SPOTIFY pues otros arc...

arthurxl
Newbie
Hace unas semanas adquirí una memoria SD de 128 GB para guardar la música en ella, cuando se comienzan a descargar, el teléfono comienza a reiniciarse repetidamente hasta que extraigo la SD , me eh d...
2018-04-02 6:46:07 AM
2018-05-01 4:31:14 PM
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Spotify updates deleted downloaded music

Like the title says - seems like almost everytime the Spotify app updates, all of my downloaded music gets deleted. My playlists don't get **bleep** up or anything, but it takes awhile to re-download all 1000+ songs. Anybody else experience this? Any...

mtlons
Regular
Like the title says - seems like almost everytime the Spotify app updates, all of my downloaded music gets deleted. My playlists don't get **bleep** up or anything, but it takes awhi...
2018-05-01 4:15:48 PM
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semi-unlink device - disable notification with what I'm listening on my computer

Use-case: I have spotify premium and I'm listening on my computer and on my android device. And this works great, with a little "but". When I'm listening on my computer I constantly see a notification on my android device with information of the curr...

_wojtek
Casual Listener
Use-case: I have spotify premium and I'm listening on my computer and on my android device. And this works great, with a little "but". When I'm listening on my computer I constantly see a notificatio...
2018-05-01 3:37:06 PM
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Spotify closes when starting runtastic activity

Hello, i noticed that on my secondary phone, which runs on android 6.00 (wiko sunny that i use for when i run), everytime i use spotify and gps, spotify closes, it happens especially with app that records sport activity (runtastic or strava). I did a...

BelgyBrown
Casual Listener
Hello, i noticed that on my secondary phone, which runs on android 6.00 (wiko sunny that i use for when i run), everytime i use spotify and gps, spotify closes, it happens especially with app that re...
2018-05-01 10:27:37 AM
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Bug when advance the music

Hi, when I advance the music, for exemple, the music is in the beginning and I put it in the middle, the music has sound a burst ( clipping) every time it advances or regresses the music.Please, help to resolve this problemSorry for my English, I'm b...

Murilo2107
Casual Listener
Hi, when I advance the music, for exemple, the music is in the beginning and I put it in the middle, the music has sound a burst ( clipping) every time it advances or regresses the music. Please, he...
2018-05-01 9:56:36 AM
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Spotify Free songs stuck in play list

When I am listening to a playlist on my phone, when a song ends the next song does not play until I unlock my phone snd look at the Spotify app. Just started happening yesterday. Did not Change any thing.

Suryck
Newbie
When I am listening to a playlist on my phone, when a song ends the next song does not play until I unlock my phone snd look at the Spotify app. Just started happening yesterday. Did not Change any t...
2018-05-01 8:50:24 AM
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App Opens by Itself

Every time I plug in my phone, specifically at night, the app opens by itself and I cannot figure out why or how to stop this. Can someone please explain this to me and help me change it. Thank you

shawnc0712
Casual Listener
Every time I plug in my phone, specifically at night, the app opens by itself and I cannot figure out why or how to stop this. Can someone please explain this to me and help me change it. Th...
2018-05-01 4:31:53 AM
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Podcast controls missing since update

A few weeks ago there was an update to the podcast player, and now most of my favourite podcasts have no visible control buttons (to fast forward, rewind etc.)It seems to depend on how much information the podcast creators put in each preview - this ...

deano_nz
Regular
A few weeks ago there was an update to the podcast player, and now most of my favourite podcasts have no visible control buttons (to fast forward, rewind etc.) It seems to depend on how much infor...
2018-04-26 11:46:04 PM
2018-05-01 4:15:06 AM
deano_nz
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Bring back artist radio

My spotify app on my android pohne just updated. All of my library items disappeared. Just as annoyingly, the option to play an Artist Radio has disappeared. This was my favorite part of spotify. Please bring it back!

user-removed
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My spotify app on my android pohne just updated. All of my library items disappeared. Just as annoyingly, the option to play an Artist Radio has disappeared. This was my favorite part of spotify. Ple...
2018-04-30 6:30:33 AM
2018-05-01 4:06:57 AM
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Why did spotify remove access to play personalized playlist of saved songs in the new update

This really makes me mad and how i can't do this anymore. In the desktop version i can still access it so why not the android app anymore?

lumster49
Roadie
This really makes me mad and how i can't do this anymore. In the desktop version i can still access it so why not the android app anymore?
2018-04-18 10:54:14 PM
2018-04-30 11:54:25 PM
MattSuda
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Large playlist: jump to current song?

How do I do this?

6cef
Newbie
How do I do this?
2018-04-30 8:23:32 PM
2018-04-30 9:09:20 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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My Playlist has disappeared when changing phones

My Samsung has died and now I have a new phone. Downloaded Spotify and everything is on it except my own Playlist How can I retrieve it. Cheers Shels

YogiShels
Newbie
My Samsung has died and now I have a new phone. Downloaded Spotify and everything is on it except my own Playlist How can I retrieve it. Cheers Shels
2018-04-21 5:20:08 AM
2018-04-30 8:59:26 PM
MattSuda
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Songs not on playlist play

Samsung Galaxy s8+, current OS,spot up to date. For 2 days when playing my metal/rock playlist Brooks & Dunn will come on and it's one specific album. I've checked 3 times and they are NOT on that playlist. I even removed that specific(steers & strip...

Jerbear77
Regular
Samsung Galaxy s8+, current OS,spot up to date. For 2 days when playing my metal/rock playlist Brooks & Dunn will come on and it's one specific album. I've checked 3 times and they are N...
2018-04-25 5:12:51 AM
2018-04-30 8:37:03 PM
Jerbear77
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Disconnect spotify from Facebook

Hey, so i cant disconnect from Facebook cause i created my spotify With Facebook.I would have to create a new account. But what would be if I would delete my Facebook completely?

Geoxx
Newbie
Hey, so i cant disconnect from Facebook cause i created my spotify With Facebook. I would have to create a new account. But what would be if I would delete my Facebook completely?
2018-04-21 11:22:28 PM
2018-04-30 8:22:36 PM
MattSuda
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Solved!! Downloads section in Your Music / Your Library

Hi,A friend of mine just showed to me that he has a “folder“ called downloads on his iPhone. It's missing on my Android device. Can somebody tell my why?Thanks

user-removed
Visitor
Hi, A friend of mine just showed to me that he has a “folder“ called downloads on his iPhone. It's missing on my Android device. Can somebody tell my why? Thanks
2017-04-18 11:33:48 PM
2018-04-30 7:19:19 PM
MattSuda
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deleted playlists on both my android devices as well as all downloaded music gone

so when looking at both my phone devices today my playlists have all gone and been replaced with an random playlist containing 5 songs I have never heard of. As well as this both devices have been wiped of all the downloaded songs. When logging onto ...

drutherford74
Newbie
so when looking at both my phone devices today my playlists have all gone and been replaced with an random playlist containing 5 songs I have never heard of. As well as this both devices have been wi...
2018-04-23 9:58:52 AM
2018-04-30 6:34:31 PM
MattSuda
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Album wont show up in the album tab, but songs do appear in the songs section

So, I have this album (CDCC by La Fouine, used to be available in Spotify but not anymore) whose files I have downloaded in my cell phone. They work correctly in google play music, but i personally prefer spotify. i tried to import them to the app, b...

rkipper2k
Casual Listener
So, I have this album (CDCC by La Fouine, used to be available in Spotify but not anymore) whose files I have downloaded in my cell phone. They work correctly in google play music, but i personally p...
2018-04-30 7:42:19 AM
2018-04-30 6:23:07 PM
Joe
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