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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 Update: Offline Playlists gone

Samsung S7 + Android 7.0:Everytime Spotify makes is updated, it changes the storage back to phone storage. Due to that no playlist is offline anymore, because it doesn't seem to recognise it's files on the sd card. And I have to download every playli...

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Samsung S7 + Android 7.0: Everytime Spotify makes is updated, it changes the storage back to phone storage. Due to that no playlist is offline anymore, because it doesn't seem to recognise it's file...

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Spotify licensing just took a dump

This morning I was suprised to learn, by accident, that a LOT of my playlists' songs are greyed out and no longer playable. Most notably Billy Idol and The Mavericks have several songs that I can no longer play, presumably because Spotify has gotten ...

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This morning I was suprised to learn, by accident, that a LOT of my playlists' songs are greyed out and no longer playable.  Most notably Billy Idol and The Mavericks have several songs that I c...

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Spotify does not open on my Samsung S8+

Spotify was working fine up until a couple of days ago. Now when I try to open the app it just shows a black screen with the options at the bottom but none of the buttons work.

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Spotify was working fine up until a couple of days ago.  Now when I try to open the app it just shows a black screen with the options at the bottom but none of the buttons work. 

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Spotify lag issues. (17/01/18)

I had been using Spotify Premium regularly for a number of months but in recent weeks a command / response lag has developed which effects just about every aspect of using the app. Sometimes the lag can be as long as minutes before catching up with a...

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I had been using Spotify Premium regularly for a number of months but in recent weeks a command / response lag has developed which effects just about every aspect of using the app. Sometimes the lag ...

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The Samsung multiroom app is in Mute

The Samsung multiroom app is in Mute mode after 10 to 15 minutes when I stream music from Spotify to my speakers (only applies when I stream from Spotify). No power saver enabled and both speaker and app are the latest version (application version of...

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The Samsung multiroom app is in Mute mode after 10 to 15 minutes when I stream music from Spotify to my speakers (only applies when I stream from Spotify). No power saver enabled and both speaker and...

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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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Spotify haengt be Wechsel zu neuem Lied

Hallo liebe Community! Ich habe nun seid kurzem ein neues Handy. Natuerlich habe ich sofort Spotify installiert und alle meine Playlist, die ich auf meinem alten Geraet runtergeladen hatte, runtergeladen. Nun startete ich meine Playlist. Es lief alle...

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Hallo liebe Community!   Ich habe nun seid kurzem ein neues Handy. Natuerlich habe ich sofort Spotify installiert und alle meine Playlist, die ich auf meinem alten Geraet runtergeladen hatte, ...

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Volume problems with Spotify ???????

I discovered recently that Spotify is heard low, the same at medium or maximum volume, with the headphones or speakers of the smartphone. Compare Google Play Music and Spotify in extreme audio quality and Spotify is heard lower, being a premium user ...

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I discovered recently that Spotify is heard low, the same at medium or maximum volume, with the headphones or speakers of the smartphone. Compare Google Play Music and Spotify in extreme audio qualit...

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Album art

hi the album covers don't appear in my lockscreen can you help me im using huawei p9 lite

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hi the album covers don't appear in my lockscreen can you help me im using huawei p9 lite

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Downloaded/Offline collection turning itself off

First off sorry if this has another thread - hard to describe the problem to search for a solution. My problem is that every now and again my downloaded collection will disappear - not the saved data requiring it to be redownloaded - everything that ...

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First off sorry if this has another thread - hard to describe the problem to search for a solution.   My problem is that every now and again my downloaded collection will disappear - not the s...

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Prompted to "add payment method"

The spotify app on my Samsung Galaxy S5 is prompting me to add a payment method to my account. The words on screen read: "You've downloaded 24 albums and playlists, Did you know thats a premium feature? Update your payment method asap to keep your mu...

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The spotify app on my Samsung Galaxy S5 is prompting me to add a payment method to my account. The words on screen read: "You've downloaded 24 albums and playlists, Did you know thats a premium featu...

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Song skips first several minutes

In the past week, I've noticed a specific song starts 3+ minutes in. If I manually readjust the time slider, all good. But if I select that specific song or it's in a playlist, the song starts at the same 3+ minute mark. I chose to clear cache and al...

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In the past week, I've noticed a specific song starts 3+ minutes in.   If I manually readjust the time slider, all good.   But if I select that specific song or it's in a playlist...

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Download playlist only on Android

Is it possible to download a playlist only in spotify app? I know that Songs allow that but I can't put my local files there.

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Is it possible to download a playlist only in spotify app? I know that Songs allow that but I can't put my local files there.

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Songs repeat every time I shuffle

I recently moved from premium to free. I loved the shuffle on premium...but since I moved to free I've heard the same half a dozen songs at least every time I shuffle in my main playlist. It's not repeating everything, but I can guarantee that Peter ...

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I recently moved from premium to free. I loved the shuffle on premium...but since I moved to free I've heard the same half a dozen songs at least every time I shuffle in my main playlist. It's not re...

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Albums not appearing on artists page

So I use Spotify in my kindle fire, and whenever I search an artist up and look at the albums on their page, only a few of their albums appear. However, if I search the missing albums up (still on Spotify) then they come up (they are registered as al...

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So I use Spotify in my kindle fire, and whenever I search an artist up and look at the albums on their page, only a few of their albums appear. However, if I search the missing albums up (still on Sp...

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Music on Spotify is slowed and is impossible to listen only when the screen is locked

Hello everyone, Since I have bought my new phone for Christmas (honor 6c pro), I have a real problem!The music is getting unlistenable when I lock the screen, it's getting really slow and there are a lot of crackling sounds (and sometimes even when t...

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Hello everyone,    Since I have bought my new phone for Christmas (honor 6c pro), I have a real problem! The music is getting unlistenable when I lock the screen, it's getting really slo...

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Using Spotify on Android Auto stereo

I am buying a new car which has Android Auto on the touchscreen. I know it sounds a silly question to ask but if you play Spotify using Android Auto, would you be using mobile data or not. Please reply back if you can. Thanks

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I am buying a new car which has Android Auto on the touchscreen.  I know it sounds a silly question to ask but if you play Spotify using Android Auto, would you be using mobile data or not. &nb...

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Spotify won't play all songs

I have shuffle turned off but Spotify still won't play the entire playlist. It only plays the first 100 songs and won't go further. My account is premium

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I have shuffle turned off but Spotify still won't play the entire playlist. It only plays the first 100 songs and won't go further. My account is premium

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Spotify Connect und der Kundenbetrug

Ich muss hier mal meinen Unmut kundtun und den schlechten Support von Spotify darlegen und wie man als Kunde ignoriert und veraeppelt wird. Ich habe einen Premium Family Account. Dazu nur zwei Connect Geraete. Einaml ein Sonos Play 3 und ein Yamaha R...

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Ich muss hier mal meinen Unmut kundtun und den schlechten Support von Spotify darlegen und wie man als Kunde ignoriert und veraeppelt wird.   Ich habe einen Premium Family Account. Dazu nur zw...

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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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