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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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2023-07-11 7:43:36 PM
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ThomasWYale
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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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2014-09-11 11:47:34 AM
2014-10-29 11:18:30 AM
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
Casual Listener
2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
2022-11-15 10:20:27 AM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Stuck

Plies help me, because my music always stuck.

Iamdensu
Newbie
Plies help me, because my music always stuck.
2018-01-20 7:05:40 PM
2018-02-01 4:55:43 PM
Melody
Spotify
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Superuser Contribution Keeping pausing

Can any one help me please? I listen to Spotify on my Sony experia xz an don't recently it has started to passing when I'm on my own it's so annoying I get right into a song then I lose it. I have looked in my settings and can find anything to help s...

user-removed
Visitor
Can any one help me please? I listen to Spotify on my Sony experia xz an don't recently it has started to passing when I'm on my own it's so annoying I get right into a song then I lose it. I have lo...
2018-01-25 10:31:36 AM
2018-02-01 4:50:12 PM
Melody
Spotify
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Superuser Contribution Music randomly stops playing

I pay for Premium Family and for the past few months while playing music (both streaming and downloaded) songs will randomly stop playing. I've cleared the app cache and data several times. Uninstalled and reinstalled the app and it continues. On Cox...

michaelpavlock
Casual Listener
I pay for Premium Family and for the past few months while playing music (both streaming and downloaded) songs will randomly stop playing. I've cleared the app cache and data several times. Uninstall...
2018-01-30 4:32:21 PM
2018-02-01 4:45:35 PM
Melody
Spotify
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spotify explicits

I would like to listen to songs that have explicits but are radio edited so that they are not explicits and have the swears taken out so that i can listen to them

George778
Newbie
I would like to listen to songs that have explicits but are radio edited so that they are not explicits and have the swears taken out so that i can listen to them
2018-02-01 1:38:31 PM
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Solved!! Full screen album artwork playback.

Last week after updating I was able to play tracks displaying just the album art. One tap gave me minimal controls.It was the perfect interface.It's now gone.Why?

Tobybarnes1
Newbie
Last week after updating I was able to play tracks displaying just the album art. One tap gave me minimal controls. It was the perfect interface. It's now gone. Why?
2017-06-26 8:53:59 AM
2018-02-01 12:29:27 PM
Questicus
Newbie
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Solved!! I can't watch music videos

I just see the image of the video and share but i can't see. When i press to see doest do anything.

gui98
Regular
I just see the image of the video and share but i can't see. When i press to see doest do anything.
2018-01-25 8:03:27 AM
2018-02-01 11:09:59 AM
Nico
Community Legend
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OK Google in ad launches Google Assistant on Android Auto

The other night there was an ad for Google on Spotify and the phrase 'OK Google' was said a couple of times. Both times it launched the Google Assistant on Android Auto. I thought it was both funny and annoying.

gy1363
Newbie
The other night there was an ad for Google on Spotify and the phrase 'OK Google' was said a couple of times. Both times it launched the Google Assistant on Android Auto. I thought it was bot...
2018-01-31 7:30:22 PM
2018-02-01 11:08:00 AM
Joe
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log in

I put in my email and password and get a message saying that I need to go online to continue, but I am online... and either pressing cancel or connect both lead me back to the login screen.

liabela44
Casual Listener
I put in my email and password and get a message saying that I need to go online to continue, but I am online... and either pressing cancel or connect both lead me back to the login screen.
2018-02-01 8:05:02 AM
2018-02-01 10:41:48 AM
Joe
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Suggested music

How to delete the suggested music?

Eli80
Newbie
How to delete the suggested music?
2018-02-01 10:02:20 AM
2018-02-01 10:28:28 AM
Joe
Community Legend
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Adverts on premium subscription when connecting to chromecast

I have signed up to a Spotify premium subscription today but when attempting to connect to Chromecast Audio the Spotify player gets stuck playing adverts. After playing 2 adverts the music won't play and the premium features no longer show as being a...

DaveC1
Newbie
I have signed up to a Spotify premium subscription today but when attempting to connect to Chromecast Audio the Spotify player gets stuck playing adverts. After playing 2 adverts the music won't play...
2017-12-26 4:55:58 PM
2018-02-01 10:27:02 AM
neo7
Newbie
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offline songs

if i had a premium account this month and i downloaded a few songs but next month i'm not premium more so all of my offline songs are lost. but if i get my premium account again do my offline songs get back without downloading?

devina14
Casual Listener
if i had a premium account this month and i downloaded a few songs but next month i'm not premium more so all of my offline songs are lost. but if i get my premium account again do my offline songs g...
2018-02-01 6:38:22 AM
2018-02-01 8:31:51 AM
phan_times
Community Legend
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[Android] queue button disappeared after December update

My queue bar, the one where you can remove from queue and change order of queue had disappeared.

EvilGoldfish
Newbie
My queue bar, the one where you can remove from queue and change order of queue had disappeared.
2017-12-22 3:49:43 PM
2018-02-01 5:59:14 AM
annoyedcust0mer
Newbie
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Android
queue

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How to autoplay when I connect in car

Spotify used to autoplay when it connected to my car, but it's no longer doing that, I have a pixel 2 and a Subaru Forester 2018. Any ideas?

tyslogcon
Newbie
Spotify used to autoplay when it connected to my car, but it's no longer doing that, I have a pixel 2 and a Subaru Forester 2018. Any ideas?
2017-12-07 5:52:09 PM
2018-02-01 3:23:59 AM
batnastard
Newbie
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Solved!! No lock screen widget on Samsung galaxy s7

Hello,I've got a Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. When i play music I don't get any widget on my lock screen. All notification settings is on all that I can see. Android version 6.0.1 .What could be the problem?Thanks in advance.

muppengol
Regular
Hello, I've got a Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. When i play music I don't get any widget on my lock screen. All notification settings is on all that I can see. Android version 6.0.1 . What could be the p...
2016-08-01 7:18:32 PM
2018-02-01 3:17:25 AM
GReenZ0ne
Newbie
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listen to spotify without downloading

i have an android with only 16gb of storage. whenever i listen to my spotify playlist, im not downloading the songs but i guess after listening to a song more than once it remembers it. this adds up and takes away my storage fast. i was wondering if ...

calerock
Casual Listener
i have an android with only 16gb of storage. whenever i listen to my spotify playlist, im not downloading the songs but i guess after listening to a song more than once it remembers it. this adds up ...
2018-01-31 12:16:56 AM
2018-01-31 12:26:35 AM
calerock
Casual Listener
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Spotify elimina mi musica descargada

Me gustaria saber cual es la razon por la que Spotify elimina mis canciones descargadas una y otra vez sin motivo aparente. Cada vez que vuelvo a descargarlas al dia siguiente aparecen eliminidas. No he descargado musica en mas de tres dispositivos, ...

jruizmacias
Newbie
Me gustaria saber cual es la razon por la que Spotify elimina mis canciones descargadas una y otra vez sin motivo aparente. Cada vez que vuelvo a descargarlas al dia siguiente aparecen eliminidas. No...
2018-01-12 6:40:42 PM
2018-01-31 12:15:24 AM
nemontana
Newbie
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1 replies
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434 Views
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SD card storage option gone

I have an SD card, but when I look through spotify settings, there is no option to choose where songs are stored. So everything goes on to internal where i don't have much space... any one have advice?Thank you kindly.

liabela44
Casual Listener
I have an SD card, but when I look through spotify settings, there is no option to choose where songs are stored. So everything goes on to internal where i don't have much space... any one have advic...
2018-01-31 10:39:30 PM
2018-01-31 10:50:45 PM
phan_times
Community Legend
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1177 Views
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Offline songs stopped working

For the last few days I have not been able to download and play local files on my phone.I have local files on my pc which I have placed in my playlists which I have downloaded on my phone (Samsung Galaxy S7) and it have been working until a few days ...

Mattone99
Regular
For the last few days I have not been able to download and play local files on my phone. I have local files on my pc which I have placed in my playlists which I have downloaded on my phone (Samsung ...
2018-01-29 4:45:14 PM
2018-01-31 10:42:25 PM
phan_times
Community Legend
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568 Views
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Can I upload my songs to samsung iconx?

I want to upload my songs from spotify to my samsung iconx earbuds. Does anyone know how?

Jhazel80
Newbie
I want to upload my songs from spotify to my samsung iconx earbuds. Does anyone know how?
2017-02-28 5:29:05 PM
2018-01-31 10:28:16 PM
nenadtulsa
Newbie
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2 likes

2185 Views
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Android TV sound quality

What bit rate does the android TV app play music at?Thanks.

lau_emma
Newbie
What bit rate does the android TV app play music at? Thanks.
2016-08-20 9:13:30 PM
2018-01-31 10:03:28 PM
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