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Solved! See solution below: Today, for no apparent reason Spotify decided to stop downloading songs. It says it is downloading but stays at 0% completed. I've cleared the cache, reinstalled ...
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Hi community, I've been activiely using spotify almost every day, with extreme stream quality set. i rarely download albums and i always make sure it never downloads on mobile data. Each mon...
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Hi guys. I have problems with the audio of the songs I listen to. Since the last update 8.4.18.743 armV7, every time I play a song after a few seconds at any sound level, there will be noises such as...
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I've been a Spotify subscriber for a few weeks and got the app for my phone. Ever since, my battery performance is horrible and I can no longer make it through the day without charging. When I look a...
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At the start of every song when I skip track, the song will play for half a second, stop for a second then continue playing as normal, I can deal with this but it is extremely irritating.
At the start of every song when I skip track, the song will play for half a second, stop for a second then continue playing as normal, I can deal with this but it is extremely irritating.
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Hi, It would be really great if we could modify the time our downloads sync if on wifi/cellular. I would much rather have my downloads updates at midnight while I'm sleeping instead of the middle of the day. I don't see the feature to download at a c...
Hi, It would be really great if we could modify the time our downloads sync if on wifi/cellular. I would much rather have my downloads updates at midnight while I'm sleeping instead of the m...
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Hello,I moved from Italy (where I was already using Spotify both on mobile and my computer) to Taiwan. After two weeks here, I went on Spotify's website to and changed the country to Taiwan so that I could continue using it with my free account. The ...
Hello, I moved from Italy (where I was already using Spotify both on mobile and my computer) to Taiwan. After two weeks here, I went on Spotify's website to and changed the country to Taiwan so that...
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Hello, this morning I started listening to music as i regularly do. However, when i tried to shuffle play my playlist, not a single song in it actually played, and the song that started playing isn't in the playlist and generally a different song fro...
Hello, this morning I started listening to music as i regularly do. However, when i tried to shuffle play my playlist, not a single song in it actually played, and the song that started playing isn't...
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I play mainly classical music so want shuffle always turned off. How do I make shuffle off the default in my Premium Andriod account? Any advice please?
I play mainly classical music so want shuffle always turned off. How do I make shuffle off the default in my Premium Andriod account? Any advice please?
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I am searching for a way to incorporate my music saved on my phone sd card, into my spotify "Your music". Is there a way to do this? I basically want to be able to use Spotify as my only media player on my phone, not the Music player on my phone for ...
I am searching for a way to incorporate my music saved on my phone sd card, into my spotify "Your music". Is there a way to do this? I basically want to be able to use Spotify as my ...
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So basically I've been having this issue for about 3-7 days now I think. Could be related to the last update. It's still catching me by surprise when I'm in the reading room at the uni and I start blasting for everyone.
So basically I've been having this issue for about 3-7 days now I think. Could be related to the last update. It's still catching me by surprise when I'm in the reading room at the uni and I start bl...
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How can we disable auto-play in the Android app? I like to listen to podcasts while running and I don't appreciate it immediately playing older podcasts I've already heard. Because it's so seamless it's often difficult to notice when this happens, so...
How can we disable auto-play in the Android app? I like to listen to podcasts while running and I don't appreciate it immediately playing older podcasts I've already heard. Because it's s...
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I have a playlist of songs by "The Piano Guys". Spotify on my phone is now complaining that the tracks are not available, while I can still stream them on my desktop app. Also, the playlist on my phone is not displayed fully anymore. It does state th...
I have a playlist of songs by "The Piano Guys". Spotify on my phone is now complaining that the tracks are not available, while I can still stream them on my desktop app. Also, the playlist on my pho...
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Hi im waiting beta testing for android over 3 years. Why? Im running oreo on my galaxy s8 and i can report bugs etc. Im active phone user. Can you add me to beta? I can send my email privately.
Hi im waiting beta testing for android over 3 years. Why? Im running oreo on my galaxy s8 and i can report bugs etc. Im active phone user. Can you add me to beta? I can send my email privately.
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When i click on "add to another playlist," or"remove from this playlist" nothing happens at all. the only thing that happens is the little pop-up choices that include "remove from this playlist", etc, goes away.This only started happening right after...
When i click on "add to another playlist," or"remove from this playlist" nothing happens at all. the only thing that happens is the little pop-up choices that include "remove from this playlist", etc...
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In the last couple of weeks Spotify has been randomly pausing. It could be 2 minutes into a session, or up to an hour or so. 9 times out of 10 I can swipe down and press play on the notification, or if I'm using earbuds pressing play on the inline re...
In the last couple of weeks Spotify has been randomly pausing. It could be 2 minutes into a session, or up to an hour or so. 9 times out of 10 I can swipe down and press play on the notification, or ...
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I'm trying to accept the invitation that we receive at the familiar plan, but when I click to accept this invitation I'm being send to Google Chrome, to the account page. I just can't accept, how can I solve that?
I'm trying to accept the invitation that we receive at the familiar plan, but when I click to accept this invitation I'm being send to Google Chrome, to the account page. I just can't accept, how can...
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Hello i use my new Galaxy S8+ and i got an issue during the listening. Spotify just pause the song randomly I have to skip or restart the song to continue my listening. I have put spotify app in t...
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For some reason my spotify keeps overlapping when I back off the app and open it. I have to close it completely to be able to see anything. I have a Note 8 and I'll include a screenshot.
For some reason my spotify keeps overlapping when I back off the app and open it. I have to close it completely to be able to see anything. I have a Note 8 and I'll include a screenshot.
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