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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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Cannot login

Getting crazy. Cannot login anymore. Changed my password 3x so this is not the issue. Reinstalled spotify twice. Still not resolved. Occurs on my Samsung tablet and on my Android . Once in a while I can enter spotify but it's only for a few seconds u...

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  • Getting crazy. Cannot login anymore. Changed my password 3x so this is not the issue. Reinstalled spotify twice. Still not resolved. Occurs on my Samsung tablet and on my Android . Once in a while I ...
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Shuffle not shuffling

Hi. I've noticed that when I shuffle play a playlist made by me, it just play first all the songs that i recently added to that playlist, and so much later, the songs that were added before. It's not good at all because I listen to the same songs all...

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  • Hi. I've noticed that when I shuffle play a playlist made by me, it just play first all the songs that i recently added to that playlist, and so much later, the songs that were added before. It's not...
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Radio function is not showing on app.

I fount out that radio function on android is avaliabled in Thailand now but it is not showing on my app. I deleted and reinstalled it again but it is still not showing. My android version is 6.0.1.

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  • I fount out that radio function on android is avaliabled in Thailand now but it is not showing on my app. I deleted and reinstalled it again but it is still not showing. My android version is 6.0.1. ...
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Solved!! Wrong username or password on android

I have changed my password 3 times and can log into my account no problem, but when I try to log into my app on my Samsung, it states wrong username or password. Im using the correct details and was logged on a week ago so do not know why it is now s...

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  • I have changed my password 3 times and can log into my account no problem, but when I try to log into my app on my Samsung, it states wrong username or password. Im using the correct details and was ...
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search issue

Can't play the songs that I search.Whenever I try playing them it shows-Sorry Something went wrong.That didn't work.Please have another go. Plz help

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  • Can't play the songs that I search. Whenever I try playing them it shows- Sorry Something went wrong.That didn't work.Please have another go.     Plz help
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"Your Running Mix" gone

Hello my name is Jesus Ramirez and the "your running mix" has disappeared from my spotify. I'm not sure when it disappeared as last time I used it was early last month but this week when I went on a run I realised it was no longer available (not sure...

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  • Hello my name is Jesus Ramirez and the "your running mix" has disappeared from my spotify. I'm not sure when it disappeared as last time I used it was early last month but this week when I went on a ...
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Music not being able to be played (specifically Magazine from Ailee)

I was listening to music on my playlist spotify:user:valleyofmist:playlist:1J041qteKLO0gB5TTljb1E specifically and then when i wanted to switch songs to a couple of songs from magazine album or the a doll house ep album...i was not able to play them....

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  • I was listening to music on my playlist spotify:user:valleyofmist:playlist:1J041qteKLO0gB5TTljb1E specifically and then when i wanted to switch songs to a couple of songs from magazine album or ...
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playlists not the same on my android and pc

Hello, i have spotify on my home pc, and the app on my android phone. i just noticed a playlist on my phone shows 927 songs, but on my pc it shows 911 songs. i thought any songs i added to the playlist from my phone would automatically be added to th...

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  • Hello, i have spotify on my home pc, and the app on my android phone. i just noticed a playlist on my phone shows 927 songs, but on my pc it shows 911 songs. i thought any songs i added to the playli...
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Error code 4046

HelloI have premium soundhound & premium Spotify Services. Recent i have moved to a New Phone (Note 8). After reinstallation of software, I cannot Connect soundhound with Spotify. I have Been receiving code 4046 (see attachment). Both Services work o...

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  • Hello I have premium soundhound & premium Spotify Services. Recent i have moved to a New Phone (Note 8). After reinstallation of software, I cannot Connect soundhound with Spotify. I have Been r...
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A question about Spotify Connect

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Sound quality decreases after phone call

Hello! When I listen to spotify and receive a phone call the sound quality is pretty bad after the call. Mostly the bass is almost totally gone. This happens on my bluetooth box and in my car. No other music apps have this issue and after I restart S...

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  • Hello!   When I listen to spotify and receive a phone call the sound quality is pretty bad after the call. Mostly the bass is almost totally gone.  This happens on my bluetooth box and i...
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[ ANDROID ] Is support for the Spotify Android V2.9 and below being shut?

I can't see Browse button in my Spotify android app. Is Spotify removing support for the app below V2.9 and below?

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  • I can't see Browse button in my Spotify android app. Is Spotify removing support for the app below V2.9 and below?  
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Behind lyrics not working

I've played songs from the behind lyrics playlists and I don't see any lyrics in any of them. I have a premium family account and the behind lyrics doesn't work on any of the accounts. All my devices and spotify app are on the latest version. I've lo...

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  • I've played songs from the behind lyrics playlists and I don't see any lyrics in any of them. I have a premium family account and the behind lyrics doesn't work on any of the accounts. All my devices...
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Speed Scrolling ??

If someone could help me with this... On my Samsung Android 7.0. phone. When I have a large list of any particular artists songs, I find a song that I want to add to the queue. When I select the song, the green bar appears on the right side and shoot...

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  • If someone could help me with this... On my Samsung Android 7.0. phone. When I have a large list of any particular artists songs, I find a song that I want to add to the queue. When I select the song...
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Warning from spotify

The latest update for spotify made my phone crash repeatedly so I downgraded it to reduce crashes but now I'm getting a warning from spotify about this, help

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  • The latest update for spotify made my phone crash repeatedly so I downgraded it to reduce crashes but now I'm getting a warning from spotify about this, help
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Solved!! I need spotify. In my country its not available

So i am manav chawla. So i am living in india and in india spotify is not available so now a mail camed that dont use spotify downloaded from other apps and download it from google play. So i cant download it. If there is any link you can provide. So...

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  • So i am manav chawla. So i am living in india and in india spotify is not available so now a mail camed that dont use spotify downloaded from other apps and download it from google play. So i cant do...
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Songs stop playing when screen is off

I have a Sony Xperia X and whenever I try to listen to music and the screen goes to 'sleep' the music stops playing . After this happens the music then comes out of the speakers and I have to replug my earphones. I have tried deleted the cache to hel...

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  • I have a Sony Xperia X and whenever I try to listen to music and the screen goes to 'sleep' the music stops playing . After this happens the music then comes out of the speakers and I have to replug ...
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Spotify App Issues with Chromecast Audio -- Lose Ability to See/Control What is Playing

I'm using the OnePlus 5T. I just updated today to Android 8.0. Oxygen OS 5.0.3. When I open the Spotify app and connect to Chromecast Audio, music starts playing, but the app still tells me it is working on a connection. Then music continues playing,...

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  • I'm using the OnePlus 5T.  I just updated today to Android 8.0. Oxygen OS 5.0.3.   When I open the Spotify app and connect to Chromecast Audio, music starts playing, but the app still tel...
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App doesn't reproduce 2 playlists, but desktop app does

I recently changed my phone to a OnePlus 5T running Android 8.0 For some reason, two of my playlists won't play on it. If I start listening to them on my Mac and then on my phone click on "continue listening here" then the music stops and i'm taken t...

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  • I recently changed my phone to a OnePlus 5T running Android 8.0   For some reason, two of my playlists won't play on it. If I start listening to them on my Mac and then on my phone click on "c...
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