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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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Adding album as a playlist changed

I save whole albums by using the "add to playlist" option. This creates a playlist with the album title and artist pre-filled and I just save it. That feature seems to have to disappeared and it now asks for me to type it all in. Anyone else noticed ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I save whole albums by using the "add to playlist" option. This creates a playlist with the album title and artist pre-filled and I just save it. That feature seems to have to disappeared and it now ...
  • FrankieMango
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Issues with SpotifyConnect, Chromecast and volume control

Hey guys ! more often that not, my TV just disappears from list of avaiable devices on my Android, both as a chromecast, and spotify connect device with installed spotify on the TV. The only solution so far is to force-stop spotify on my android and ...

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  • Hey guys ! more often that not, my TV just disappears from list of avaiable devices on my Android, both as a chromecast, and spotify connect device with installed spotify on the TV.  ...
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Songs dont shuffle after update??

Ever since the update all the songs in any of my playlists dont shuffle right. It ALWAYS shuffles the first 10 songs on the playlist and goes down on the playlist which means I'll never get to any of my 85+ songs on them. This is irritating. I tried ...

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  • Ever since the update all the songs in any of my playlists dont shuffle right. It ALWAYS shuffles the first 10 songs on the playlist and goes down on the playlist which means I'll never get to any of...
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Offline

I cannot open my account because it is in offline.what do i will do to open it?i can open it in the web browser of my phone but i cant open my account in the app

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  • I cannot open my account because it is in offline.what do i will do to open it?i can open it in the web browser of my phone but i cant open my account in the app  
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Shuffle stuck to added album to Playlist

Hi guys, Since a few weeks now I'm noticing a bug with the shuffle function in a playlist.Whenever I add a whole album to a playlist and then shuffle the whole playlist, as soon as one of the songs of the new album is played, the shuffle alogrithm ge...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys,   Since a few weeks now I'm noticing a bug with the shuffle function in a playlist. Whenever I add a whole album to a playlist and then shuffle the whole playlist, as soon as one of ...
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App crashes my phone

I have been a premium user for years now and never had issues. Over the last few months, the app has got progressively worse and slower. It's to the point now where it crashes and slows my phone every time I open it. After waiting for a long period, ...

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  • I have been a premium user for years now and never had issues.  Over the last few months, the app has got progressively worse and slower.  It's to the point now where it crashes and slows m...
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Android app won't play imported Apple-Lossless files which Desktop version played fine

I was truly excited how easy it is import local music files to my Android phone using the Desktop app. However, the Android app does not play lossless Apple m4a. I have to manually re-encode them to 320 bit rate just so I can play those songs in my c...

  • Casual Listener
  • I was truly excited how easy it is import local music files to my Android phone using the Desktop app.   However, the Android app does not play lossless Apple m4a.  I have to manually re-...
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Pulando músicas sozinho

Olá, galera! Após última atualização do aplicativo em meu Android 7.1 o Spotify está pulando as músicas sozinho. Quando chega mais o menos na metade da música muda sozinho. Já desinstalei e reinstalei mas o problema persiste. O que posso fazer para c...

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  • Olá, galera!   Após última atualização do aplicativo em meu Android 7.1 o Spotify está pulando as músicas sozinho. Quando chega mais o menos na metade da música muda sozinho. Já desinstalei e ...
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Superuser Contribution Play Music

Can I listening music without WIFI?? IAM new on Spotify. 

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  • Can I listening music without WIFI?? IAM new on Spotify. 
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Spotify folder corrupted my SD card on my Galaxy S5

I have used the Samsung EVO SD cards all along. I had one card awhile back that started unmouting itself after using Spotify. I figured it was just a bad card so I ordered a new 64gb Samsung EVO min sd card. Again, same thing happened. The card had o...

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  • I have used the Samsung EVO SD cards all along. I had one card awhile back that started unmouting itself after using Spotify. I figured it was just a bad card so I ordered a new 64gb Samsung EVO min ...
  • artemonster
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Downloaded songs are in my storage, but Spotify won't show them

I am traveling through Australia right now with my 3000 downloaded songs and my downloaded songs are not available anymore. I got logged off randomly and when I log back in I don't have any songs more available off line. I don't have wifi available f...

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  • I am traveling through Australia right now with my 3000 downloaded songs and my downloaded songs are not available anymore. I got logged off randomly and when I log back in I don't have any songs mor...
  • Nimnim94
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Keasbey Nights (Streetlight Manifesto album) STILL playing wrong version of songs

No idea if this is just an Android issue, but the current Streetlight Manifesto album entitled Keasbey Nights is playing the wrong tracks. Keasbey Nights was originally released by the band Catch 22, but the singer/songwriter eventually formed the gr...

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  • No idea if this is just an Android issue, but the current Streetlight Manifesto album entitled Keasbey Nights is playing the wrong tracks.   Keasbey Nights was originally released by the band ...
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Music failing when switched manually.

Music failing when switched manually. Music starts and on 1 second cuts and then runs normally to the end or when I advance the song in the time bar. It happened after my device upgraded to Android 8 (moto x4). My friend is having the same problem on...

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  • Music failing when switched manually. Music starts and on 1 second cuts and then runs normally to the end  or when I advance the song in the time bar. It happened after my device upgraded to And...
  • ale_adans
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No puedo iniciar sesión Spotify

Mi aplicación tiene activado off line y cuando quise iniciar sesión me manda el mensaje que no puedo debido a que no puede conectarse a internet. Así que necita conectarse a internet para iniciar sesión pero la configuración dice que no puede así que...

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  • Mi aplicación tiene activado off line y cuando quise iniciar sesión me manda el mensaje que no puedo debido a que no puede conectarse a internet. Así que necita conectarse a internet para iniciar ses...
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Songs imported from pc wont play on my phone.

Hello so I downloaded songs from somewhere and I put them in my playlist on spotify pc.Now I can listen them on my pc but not on my mobile, on my mobile they just get greyed out and they wont play, I literally tried everything on youtube, and yes I d...

  • Visitor
  • Hello so I downloaded songs from somewhere and I put them in my playlist on spotify pc. Now I can listen them on my pc but not on my mobile, on my mobile they just get greyed out and they wont play,...
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Spotify can't connect to the internet although internet connection is very good

Good Day, I've a TrekStor Android Volkstab and I'm using the spotify app as a premium member since a few months. It works fine until recently. Since a few days it's suddenly not possible for me to listen to music or download playlists completely on t...

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  • Good Day,   I've a TrekStor Android Volkstab and I'm using the spotify app as a premium member since a few months. It works fine until recently.    Since a few days&...
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Play, Pause, Next Song doesn't work with headset

Since the recent 4 or 5 updates to Spotify, the ability to skip songs with a wired headset has stopped working.The strange thing is that I'm able to skip songs 2-3 times, but after that nothing happens. With a Bluetooth headset, the problem is simila...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since the recent 4 or 5 updates to Spotify, the ability to skip songs with a wired headset has stopped working. The strange thing is that I'm able to skip songs 2-3 times, but after that nothing hap...
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Problème gestion musique en voiture

Bonjour, Depuis quelques jours j'ai des soucis avec Spotify dans ma voiture. J'arrive me connecter en bluetooth avec l'application mais les titres ne s'affichent plus et je n'ai plus la possibilité de changer les musiques depuis le poste ou les comma...

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  • Bonjour,   Depuis quelques jours j'ai des soucis avec Spotify dans ma voiture. J'arrive me connecter en bluetooth avec l'application mais les titres ne s'affichent plus et je n'ai plus la poss...
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Device regullary logouts and removes local cache

Hi,I have a problem, I have a tablet with Android 7.1 mount in my car. It's almost all the time connected to the internet, but because sometimes I go for trips through mountains or villages with low internet connection i have local cache on internal ...

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  • Hi, I have a problem, I have a tablet with Android 7.1 mount in my car. It's almost all the time connected to the internet, but because sometimes I go for trips through mountains or villages with lo...
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Download over cellular off, still downloads over cellular

I just noticed that Spotify has ignored the setting "download over cellular" burning through 1,6 GB of data (almost my monthly bundel) in a day.I'm running:Spotify 8.4.19.792 armV7Android 7.0Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Experience 8.1As this turned ...

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  • I just noticed that Spotify has ignored the setting "download over cellular" burning through 1,6 GB of data (almost my monthly bundel) in a day. I'm running: Spotify 8.4.19.792 armV7 Android ...
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