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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Spotify Android app isn't working

For two weeks now my app will not work. Just comes to a black screen and after a minute get the message that the application is not responding.I uninstalled the app and reinstalled it. No luck. Then logged into my account on another android phone. No...

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For two weeks now my app will not work. Just comes to a black screen and after a minute get the message that the application is not responding. I uninstalled the app and reinstalled it. No luck. The...

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Why can't I play music on shuffle on android without upgrading

I have cancelled my premium membership and now I can't play anything on my Android phone even on shuffle without being prompted to upgrade. How do I sort this out?Also I downloaded a lot of music when I upgraded to premium and now it won't let me pla...

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I have cancelled my premium membership and now I can't play anything on my Android phone even on shuffle without being prompted to upgrade.  How do I sort this out? Also I downloaded a lot of m...

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Pocast saving spot

My spotify lately has not been saving my spot when i get off of spotify it starts over is there something I can do

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My spotify lately has not been saving my spot when i get off of spotify it starts over is there something I can do

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Play MP3 from mobile local files, not using desktop PC sync.

Hi,I'm wondering how to play MP3 files saved in my mobile (android) without having to do the sync from a desktop computer.I have my own remixes in my mobile.I don't have a desktop computer (honestly, who needs one nowadays?), but all solutions i have...

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Hi, I'm wondering how to play MP3 files saved in my mobile (android) without having to do the sync from a desktop computer. I have my own remixes in my mobile. I don't have a desktop computer...

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Problema para reproducir en Huawei P8 Lite

Hola tengo un huawei P8 Lite, desde que la aplicacion no pude cambiar la cancion en pantalla bloqueada. Pero hace apenas un mes tengo otro problema, porque cuando estoy escuchando musica y bloqueo la pantalla de la musica se detiene. Segui las indica...

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Hola tengo un huawei P8 Lite, desde que la aplicacion no pude cambiar la cancion en pantalla bloqueada.  Pero hace apenas un mes tengo otro problema, porque cuando estoy escuchando musica y bloq...

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Connection and performance issues

Hi, Is there a way you guys can improve on the performance of the app? It really sucks out all the juice of my phone when I start it, even on my chromebook it takes years to load and half the time it says that i'm offline. Plus images don't ever load...

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Hi, Is there a way you guys can improve on the performance of the app? It really sucks out all the juice of my phone when I start it, even on my chromebook it takes years to load and half the time it...

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Spotify Audio cuts out during workout on Gear S3

I'm not sure whether this is a Samsung bug or a Spotify one, but it's **bleep** annoying. I have a Gear S3 with a playlist downloaded to it with some bluetooth headphones connected to the watch. If I start a workout using the inbuilt Samsung Health p...

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I'm not sure whether this is a Samsung bug or a Spotify one, but it's **bleep** annoying. I have a Gear S3 with a playlist downloaded to it with some bluetooth headphones connected to the watch. &nb...

MonkeyMagik

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Shuffle only works with recent added songs

Hello, I'm having trouble with the "Shuffle Play" option on android (Moto G5). When using it, only the most recent added songs play (let's say, for instance, that I have ten albums, with three recently added. When shuffling, these three are given pri...

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Hello,   I'm having trouble with the "Shuffle Play" option on android (Moto G5). When using it, only the most recent added songs play (let's say, for instance, that I have ten albums, with thr...

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Solved!! Something went wrong

I know this is an regular error but I have already tried almost all solutions...Clean install and log out from all accounts once...I am using premium but I cant even see my home page or take a look at any of artists pageThis problem keeps coming at: ...

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I know this is an regular error but I have already tried almost all solutions... Clean install and log out from all accounts once... I am using premium but I cant even see my home page or take a lo...

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Failed to listen to a song i chosed to dislike

I disliked 1 song by illenium on my phone and I cant listen to that song again in all platform. Anyone knows how to listen to that song again??? Because it always says "this song is not available"

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I disliked 1 song by illenium on my phone and I cant listen to that song again in all platform. Anyone knows how to listen to that song again??? Because it always says "this song is not available" &...

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Solved!! Spotify won't open on my Android device

Hello, My android app won't open after I logged in. So this is what happens:as soon as I open it the screen is gray for half a second and it closes again. I tried almost everything I guess:Rebooted deviceCleared data (after this the app opens but whe...

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Hello,    My android app won't open after I logged in. So this is what happens: as soon as I open it the screen is gray for half a second and it closes again.   I tried almost eve...

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Oneplus 5 - wrong "offline" error. Cannot use home and search function

I am running the Spotify app on a Oneplus 5 with Android 8.0.0 (stable release, nothing modded). I have a premium family account and the other members of the subscription have no problem at all. I cannot visualize the home (I get a generic error mess...

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I am running the Spotify app on a Oneplus 5 with Android 8.0.0 (stable release, nothing modded). I have a premium family account and the other members of the subscription have no problem at all. &nb...

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I can't disable "behind the lyrics"

I got this problem on my Samsung s8. The disabling option appears, but when I touch, "behind the lyrics" stays there. Answer? Latest software latest spotify version

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I got this problem on my Samsung s8. The disabling option appears, but when I touch, "behind the lyrics" stays there. Answer? Latest software latest spotify version

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Spotify taking up too much storage on phone

Spotify is using up the vast proportion of storage of my phone but although I've saved lots of music, I've not downloaded anything. I thought that only downloaded music was stored on the phone (and therefore would use phone storage space) to use when...

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Spotify is using up the vast proportion of storage of my phone but although I've saved lots of music, I've not downloaded anything. I thought that only downloaded music was stored on the phone (and t...

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Reproducción automatica no funciona

La siguiente canción no sé reproduce de forma automatica amenos que tenga la aplicación en primer plano. Si bloqueo la pantalla al terminar la canción se para y no reproduce la siguiente hasta que no vuelva a entrar a la aplicación. Uso un galaxy J.

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La siguiente canción no sé reproduce de forma automatica amenos que tenga la aplicación en primer plano. Si bloqueo la pantalla al terminar la canción se para y no reproduce la siguiente hasta que no...

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"MY Library" Missing

At some point my app went from having 5 tabs on the bottom to 4. What's missing is the "my library" tab, where I could see all of my saved songs, artists, albums etc. Oddly enough, my wife still has all 5 tabs on her phone (and she is on the latest v...

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At some point my app went from having 5 tabs on the bottom to 4. What's missing is the "my library" tab, where I could see all of my saved songs, artists, albums etc. Oddly enough, my wife still has ...

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[ANDROID/EMUI] Shutdown problems with Huawei P9 Lite

The app shuts down in my Huawei P9 Lite (android 7.0 EMUI 5.0) for no apparent reason. Any ideas?

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The app shuts down in my Huawei P9 Lite (android 7.0 EMUI 5.0) for no apparent reason. Any ideas?

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Notifications are stopping Spotify playback

Multiple notifications are stopping playback while I'm listening to Spotify on my Galaxy S7 Edge. Oddly enough, it was notifications from Spotifiy itself that would cause my music to stop, but I noticed today it was my WhatsApp that did it. This is N...

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Multiple notifications are stopping playback while I'm listening to Spotify on my Galaxy S7 Edge. Oddly enough, it was notifications from Spotifiy itself that would cause my music to stop, but I noti...

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cant listen to album

hi, im trying to listen to a Nightwish's album named Dark Passion Play, and only 1 song is working.. the rest of the album i see the songs and everything but can not listen to them..

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hi, im trying to listen to a Nightwish's album named Dark Passion Play, and only 1 song is working.. the rest of the album i see the songs and everything but can not listen to them..

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