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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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Solved!! Music missing from saved songs

Opened the app up today on my phone and went to my saved song section and I'm missing a ton of songs for some reason. Went to see if those songs where removed from Spotify and they weren't. Is there anyway to revert this and have the missing songs re...

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  • Opened the app up today on my phone and went to my saved song section and I'm missing a ton of songs for some reason. Went to see if those songs where removed from Spotify and they weren't. Is there ...
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No artwork

Hi everyone! I am a premium user and currently working abroad with a new phone (galaxy s8). I tried installing and re_installing the app through various apk links, but the artwork just won't show. Music streaming is working great fine but I can't get...

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  • Hi everyone!   I am a premium user and  currently working abroad with a new phone (galaxy s8). I tried installing and re_installing the app through various apk links, but the artwork...
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Albums - view track numbers

Hi, is there any possibility to view the track numbers next to each song in albums or playlists, like on the screenshot attached? I found this on a music magazine's site but can't find how to adjust the view in the spotify android app itself.

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  • Hi, is there any possibility to view the track numbers next to each song in albums or playlists, like on the screenshot attached? I found this on a music magazine's site but can't find how to adjust ...
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Can't disable random reading on Samsung galaxy A5 2015 (premium)

Hello, on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, I am a premium member but the button "random reading" does not appear at the bottom of the screen and I can not disable random reading, thank you

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  • Hello, on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, I am a premium member but the button "random reading" does not appear at the bottom of the screen and I can not disable random reading, thank you    
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Superuser Contribution Behind the lyrics doesn't work

Behind the lyrics doesn't work in my android tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab A. I don't know why.... Please some help. Thanks!

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  • Behind the lyrics doesn't work in my android tablet Samsung  Galaxy Tab A. I don't know why.... Please some help. Thanks!
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Streaming music despite having it downloaded offline

I have a phone plan that has a deal with spotify so none of my data used on spotify counts towards my phone bill. Therefore, I use extreme quality as it does not cost me anything. At the same time I like having my music downloaded for offline, purely...

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  • I have a phone plan that has a deal with spotify so none of my data used on spotify counts towards my phone bill. Therefore, I use extreme quality as it does not cost me anything. At the same time I ...
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Superuser Contribution Descargas

Hola , tengo cuenta premium y varios dispositivos, y he descargado listas que desaparecen. Me puede decir porque? No es normal porque pago una cantidad para disfrutar sin internet. Espero respuesta. Gracias

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  • Hola , tengo cuenta premium y varios dispositivos, y he descargado listas que desaparecen. Me puede decir porque? No es normal porque pago una cantidad para disfrutar sin internet. Espero respuesta.&...
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Superuser Contribution Problemas de almacenamiento

Hola, hace algunos dias compre una tarjeta SD de San Disk y decidi mover mi musica descargada a tal memoria, pero cuando lo hago, veo que ocupa el espacio descargado en mi memoria interna como la externa, ¿me podrian decir si es normal o algo esta ma...

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  • Hola, hace algunos dias compre una tarjeta SD de San Disk y decidi mover mi musica descargada a tal memoria, pero cuando lo hago, veo que ocupa el espacio descargado en mi memoria interna como la ext...
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Superuser Contribution Sound cutting off after 1 second on phone

I'm running Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Prime and sometimes when a new song begins it will play for 1 second and then the sound will disappear. It continues if I skip to different songs and only seems to stop if I reset the app, although it isn't gu...

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  • I'm running Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Prime and sometimes when a new song begins it will play for 1 second and then the sound will disappear. It continues if I skip to different songs and only see...
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Superuser Contribution App crash using search function

At first it crashed when entering "j" in the search area (I was actually looking for Japanese music). Managed to fix this (partially) after clearing all data. Then it crashed when searching for "japan" and tapping any playlist.Next I tried searching ...

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  • At first it crashed when entering "j" in the search area (I was actually looking for Japanese music). Managed to fix this (partially) after clearing all data. Then it crashed when searching...
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Superuser Contribution Music is shuffled

I have spotify premium so I am able to pick and choose whatever song I want. When I usually press the song that i have most recently added at the top it usually goes down the line but now it is stuck on shuffle so I constantly have to exit the song a...

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  • I have spotify premium so I am able to pick and choose whatever song I want. When I usually press the song that i have most recently added at the top it usually goes down the line but now it is stuck...
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Superuser Contribution Redownloading Library

Hi all, my spotify just decided to redownload almost 490 songs all of which I know were already downloaded and some I listened to earlier in the day. My spotify is updated to the most recent version and I have only my mobile phone for my offline devi...

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  • Hi all, my spotify just decided to redownload almost 490 songs all of which I know were already downloaded and some I listened to earlier in the day. My spotify is updated to the most recent version ...
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Yurt dışında değilim ama yurt dışındasın diyor

Facebookla giriş yapmıştım. Kullanırken uyguluma yarı Türkçe yarı Almancaydı zaten. Bazen reklamlar Almanca oluyordu. Liatelerde ilk Almanya listelerini gösteriyordu. Sorun değil dedim kullandım ama bugün girmek istediğimde hesabımdan çıkılmıştı ve t...

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  • Facebookla giriş yapmıştım. Kullanırken uyguluma yarı Türkçe yarı Almancaydı zaten. Bazen reklamlar Almanca oluyordu. Liatelerde ilk Almanya listelerini gösteriyordu. Sorun değil dedim kullandım ama ...
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Download error

Hey guys, Since the Android 8.0 I've noticed this problem I've got a HTC 10.So if you see in the screenshots I try to download a playlist but can't. It said there is no space in the device. But the storage is linked to my SD card who have plenty room...

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  • Hey guys,    Since the Android 8.0 I've noticed this problem I've got a HTC 10. So if you see in the screenshots I try to download a playlist but can't. It said there is no space in the ...
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Superuser Contribution I can't log onto my spotify Android phone app

I can't log onto my spotify Android phone app, it says I'm currently set to offline, but when i hit connect the window just comes up again and I'm still unable to get connected.

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  • I can't log onto my spotify Android phone app, it says I'm currently set to offline, but when i hit connect the window just comes up again and I'm still unable to get connected.
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Spotify won't load on android

Whenever I go to open Spotify on my phone, the screen simply sits black. Sometimes the bottom task bar, with home and the other options, is displayed but I cannot click on anything and the rest of the screen remains black. It will then just sit that ...

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  • Whenever I go to open Spotify on my phone, the screen simply sits black. Sometimes the bottom task bar, with home and the other options, is displayed but I cannot click on anything and the rest of th...
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Solved!! Spotify on Moto G5 (Plus)

I come back to Android Premium few days ago with a Moto G5 Plus mainly to use again the Connect feature on my Marantz Avr.I've a 64 GB SD Card formatted and mounted as 'internal device'. The main memory is a 32 GB. So I've now more than 90 GB total. ...

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  • I come back to Android Premium few days ago with a Moto G5 Plus mainly to use again the Connect feature on my Marantz Avr. I've a 64 GB SD Card formatted and mounted as 'internal device'. The main m...
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Spotify Shuffle Play doesn't work

Ever since this new update, shuffle play only shuffles from the first 10 or so songs on my playlist. It is very frustrating. Also, I cannot find any way to search playlists for specific songs. Overall, this update is complete rubbish. Please go back ...

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  • Ever since this new update, shuffle play only shuffles from the first 10 or so songs on my playlist. It is very frustrating. Also, I cannot find any way to search playlists for specific songs. Overal...
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Solved!! What Happened to Browse button and Library?

Hello everyone! I just bought a new phone and the very first app I always download is Spotify, because I cannot live without it. When I opened it, I noticed there is no more Browse button or Library button on the bottom. I cannot access my followed p...

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  • Hello everyone!   I just bought a new phone and the very first app I always download is Spotify, because I cannot live without it. When I opened it, I noticed there is no more Browse button or...
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