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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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Alex
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"You can download to a maximum of three devices"

I use Spotify premium for over a year now, and today I got the worst surprise ever out of the blue on my phone: I was unaware of this limit, but anyway I don't use more than three devices. I checked my account and here's the proof I am NOT using more...

Ruka
Regular
I use Spotify premium for over a year now, and today I got the worst surprise ever out of the blue on my phone: I was unaware of this limit, but anyway I don't use more t...
2016-06-06 2:41:55 PM
2018-01-04 12:34:51 AM
mgomar_790
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Unable to connect to internet

Hi, I am a spotify premium user. I am currently running spotify on my google pixel (android 8.1). It seems that for some reason, i cannot connect to the internet no matter what types of internet i am using (wifi, data, etc). Is there anything I can d...

Ansontyl96
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Hi, I am a spotify premium user. I am currently running spotify on my google pixel (android 8.1). It seems that for some reason, i cannot connect to the internet no matter what types of internet i am...
2018-01-04 11:10:46 PM
2018-01-04 11:12:15 PM
Ansontyl96
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ANDROID & BMW APP HELP!!!!

Can someone please help me understand why my brand new bmw and recently updated spotify, hate one another? More often than not, spotify doesn't even show up on my media list, even if I plug the phone in. On the slight chance that it does appear, I ge...

LADicey
Newbie
Can someone please help me understand why my brand new bmw and recently updated spotify, hate one another? More often than not, spotify doesn't even show up on my media list, even if I plug the phone...
2017-07-20 9:12:44 PM
2018-01-04 10:02:39 PM
BMWOslo
Newbie
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Recently played playlist does not appear...

Suddenly, after starting a playlist already saved, my list of recently played items did not update. What can I do? No items I'm playing appear in the list

rogertms3
Music Fan
Suddenly, after starting a playlist already saved, my list of recently played items did not update. What can I do? No items I'm playing appear in the list
2018-01-04 9:52:11 PM
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Solved!! Songs not playing offline when downloaded

Uninstalled and redownloaded spotify so I can save my songs to my new sd card, everything downloaded via WiFi, (under 2k songs) when I clicked available offline in the songs menu still on the WiFi. when I was at work I was listening to my music an it...

Arkiham
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Uninstalled and redownloaded spotify so I can save my songs to my new sd card, everything downloaded via WiFi, (under 2k songs) when I clicked available offline in the songs menu still on the WiFi. ...
2015-01-04 2:10:07 AM
2018-01-04 8:29:31 PM
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Spotify premium: se cerco musica online mi dice "nessun risultato trovato"

Sulla mia auto utilizzo sistema Parrot con Android e fino a 15 giorni fa andava tutto bene. Ora invece non funziona piu la ricerca dei brani, mi dice sempre che non trova nessun risultato eppure Internet funziona perfettamente. Posso sapere perche? O...

steelshaft-it
Newbie
Sulla mia auto utilizzo sistema Parrot con Android e fino a 15 giorni fa andava tutto bene. Ora invece non funziona piu la ricerca dei brani, mi dice sempre che non trova nessun risultato epp...
2018-01-04 6:45:38 PM
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Bmw and android metadata

Hello guys,I have read various discussions about the metadata problem between android and bmw but I have not found a solution, can someone help me?I have a 2012 f30 with a professional navigator and an s8 but I do not see information about the songs....

delii
Newbie
Hello guys, I have read various discussions about the metadata problem between android and bmw but I have not found a solution, can someone help me? I have a 2012 f30 with a professional navigator ...
2018-01-04 6:29:29 PM
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Issues with connect and google cast and Doze

When you connect to any casting device (google home, mini, etc) and you set the phone down for a couple of minutes, the casting connection breaks causing the cast device to disappear from the connect list and lose control of playback from the phone. ...

Krosario85
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When you connect to any casting device (google home, mini, etc) and you set the phone down for a couple of minutes, the casting connection breaks causing the cast device to disappear from the connect...
2018-01-04 5:36:07 PM
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Solved!! Spotify premium very slow and even offline music skips

Hi, I've been a spotify premium user for several years. I reguarly listen to music on my android phone (currently a samsung A3), both streaming and playing downloaded tracks offline. I've never had many problems for for the past couple of weeks its b...

jameslikesmusic
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Hi, I've been a spotify premium user for several years. I reguarly listen to music on my android phone (currently a samsung A3), both streaming and playing downloaded tracks offline. ...
2018-01-04 10:35:07 AM
2018-01-04 4:10:31 PM
jameslikesmusic
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Spotify won't download music but I have ~30 GB available.

Hello, I'm using an LG Aristo (LGMS210) running Android 7.0 with Spotify 8.4.32.623 armV7. When I try to save an album to my device, I get the error message I've attached below stating that I don't have enough space. I have Spotify set to store my mu...

Vic_vinci
Newbie
Hello, I'm using an LG Aristo (LGMS210) running Android 7.0 with Spotify 8.4.32.623 armV7. When I try to save an album to my device, I get the error message I've attached below statin...
2018-01-04 8:44:59 AM
2018-01-04 10:56:33 AM
jsannn
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Connecting to my Spotify without Wifi

Hello Guys, I have spotify set up on my TV using it's own seperate wifi (5Ghz) I have a roomate who is on a DIFFERENT wifi (5Ghz). Why is he able to connect to my wifi? The wifis are completely different minus being on the same band. Does being on th...

hwangmihee
Newbie
Hello Guys, I have spotify set up on my TV using it's own seperate wifi (5Ghz) I have a roomate who is on a DIFFERENT wifi (5Ghz). Why is he able to connect to my wifi? The wifis ar...
2018-01-04 6:57:56 AM
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[Android] Any way to import local files from my phone ?

I have my own music that I want to add to the playlists on spotify so that I can mix them all together and play but I can't. Well I have same music on my PC too and imported into spotify but on mobile phone in offline mode doesn't work unless I downl...

IonutFerenti
Newbie
I have my own music that I want to add to the playlists on spotify so that I can mix them all together and play but I can't. Well I have same music on my PC too and imported into spotify but on mobil...
2018-01-04 3:35:43 AM
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Solved!! search doesnt always find songs

this isnt the only song search did not return in results (see 1st attachment) I had to look up the artist then album to find the track that exists (2nd attachment) Is Spotify search known to be unreliable? ive never had this issue on Pandora.

udance4ever
Music Fan
this isnt the only song search did not return in results (see 1st attachment) I had to look up the artist then album to find the track that exists (2nd attachment) Is Spotify search...
2017-12-15 2:39:28 PM
2018-01-04 2:43:46 AM
udance4ever
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Unable to Pause/Play using car controls

I have a 2016 Nissan Maxima, a Samsung Galaxy S8 and Spotify Premium. When I connect the phone to the car via Bluetooth and use Spotify, the Play/Pause button on my car does not work. Other controls (Back, next, Random, Repeat) work as they should. T...

MHumphrey
Newbie
I have a 2016 Nissan Maxima, a Samsung Galaxy S8 and Spotify Premium. When I connect the phone to the car via Bluetooth and use Spotify, the Play/Pause button on my car does not work. ...
2018-01-03 12:01:32 AM
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[Android] Filter option disappeared.

Since a few days, the option of filtering in my albums, artists, or playlists disappeared. I was an heavy user of that option, since I've got a limited data plan : i use to download few albums or playlists to hear on move (usually between work and ho...

litlijon
Casual Listener
Since a few days, the option of filtering in my albums, artists, or playlists disappeared. I was an heavy user of that option, since I've got a limited data plan : i use to download few albums or pla...
2017-11-14 12:37:41 PM
2018-01-03 12:01:17 AM
litlijon
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What happend December 25 ?

On December 25 al my plalist disaperad and my Android app stopped working.Crashes all the time, have reset the phone and tried everything. Huawei mate 10 Pro

Patvest
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On December 25 al my plalist disaperad and my Android app stopped working. Crashes all the time, have reset the phone and tried everything. Huawei mate 10 Pro
2018-01-03 11:38:39 PM
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Spotify first start up.

When I first started spotify there where options. To choose different bands. When you pressed on one band other bands in the similar genra would show up. How do I get back to that? I thought that was a really cool feature.

Webcrawler
Newbie
When I first started spotify there where options. To choose different bands. When you pressed on one band other bands in the similar genra would show up. How do I get back to that? I thought that was...
2018-01-03 9:17:08 PM
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Two accounts listening to the same playlist and queue at the same time

Hello! Is it possible to sync two or more accounts to the same playlist and queue? So that you can listen to the same music at the same time, but with your own headphones. So that you don't disturb the surrounding people. Kind regards,Marhim

Marhim
Newbie
Hello! Is it possible to sync two or more accounts to the same playlist and queue? So that you can listen to the same music at the same time, but with your own headphones. So that you don't ...
2017-05-24 5:02:45 PM
2018-01-03 8:36:09 PM
stormy2211
Newbie
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Android Auto: Spotify Doesn't Seem to be Working Right Now

I cannot use my Spotify in my car anymore. Iam sure there is a problem with Android Auto due to I checked whether there is the same problem with iOS, but Spotify worked perfectly.How can I fix this trouble? It is so annoying because I just bought my ...

Louissao
Newbie
I cannot use my Spotify in my car anymore. Iam sure there is a problem with Android Auto due to I checked whether there is the same problem with iOS, but Spotify worked perfectly. How can I f...
2018-01-03 8:25:33 PM
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Downloaded music

Hello, hello guys. I have a question. Where is the music that I download on my phone? I ask this because I have the premium version, and I can download the music, at least that's what I said. But when I go to the store on my phone, nothing appears. T...

JoeMickael7
Newbie
Hello, hello guys. I have a question. Where is the music that I download on my phone? I ask this because I have the premium version, and I can download the music, at least that's what I said. But whe...
2018-01-03 8:23:20 PM
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