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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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Playlist not working

Just started premium trial. I really like the idea of Spotify but why call it a playlist if it doesn't play in order I select? Is there some way to specify a song order of play that I'm missing? Also if I create a playlist it plays the first song the...

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  • Just started premium trial. I really like the idea of Spotify but why call it a playlist if it doesn't play in order I select? Is there some way to specify a song order of play that I'm missing? Also...
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Use music on spotify premium for YouTube videos is possible

I want tu use the music on spotify premium, for YouTube videos, and I dont no if is possivel...

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  • I want tu use the music on spotify premium,  for YouTube videos, and I dont no if is possivel... 
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10 gb en dos dias

Buenos días. Soy usuario diario de spotify y desde el miercoles o jueves pasado el uso de datos de spotify se a multiplicado al menos x4. En dos días de uso normal me gasto 10gb. Hoy en 4 canciones me ha gastado 150mb.Por favor, esto es insostenible,...

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  • Buenos días.   Soy usuario diario de spotify y desde el miercoles o jueves pasado el uso de datos de spotify se a multiplicado al menos x4. En dos días de uso normal me gasto 10gb. Hoy en 4 ca...
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Spotify Codes Don't Display

It's just like the title says. I'm on an Android phone with the app fully updated, yet for some reason I can't access or use existing Spotify codes. Please help.

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  • It's just like the title says. I'm on an Android phone with the app fully updated, yet for some reason I can't access or use existing Spotify codes. Please help.
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oh shoot

lolz never mind, idk how to delete this.

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  • lolz never mind, idk how to delete this.
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Spotify voice control on Samsung S7

Have integrated Spotify with Google assistant and can start playlists etc, but then GA will not Acton on any further commands either in Spotify or not until spotify is manually closed

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  • Have integrated Spotify with Google assistant and can start playlists etc, but then GA will not Acton on any further commands either in Spotify or not until spotify is manually closed 
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About Advanced Search

I've question for this subject. Why we can't use advanced search on our playlists? I mean, I need to listen to 1960s musics on my playlist but the filter which It is year:1960-1970 is not working.

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  • I've question for this subject. Why we can't use advanced search on our playlists? I mean, I need to listen to 1960s musics on my playlist but the filter which It is year:1960-1970 is not working.
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Spotify Connect Speaker does not show up

Hello,I´ve got the WiFi-Multiroom Speaker GGMM M3 which is said to be compatible with Spotify. Unfortunately, it does neither show up in the Spotify app for android nor in the desktop version. What can be wrong there? Best Regards

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  • Hello, I´ve got the WiFi-Multiroom Speaker GGMM M3 which is said to be compatible with Spotify. Unfortunately, it does neither show up in the Spotify app for android nor in the desktop version....
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Solved!! Spotify keeps deleting downloaded songs

Using 7.2.0.1250 armv7 on a Nexus 6. Every few days, every song in my library downloaded for offline play (approx 2000) is deleted, forcing me to spend an hour or so going back and downloading each album/artist individually. I use Spotify often while...

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  • Using 7.2.0.1250 armv7 on a Nexus 6. Every few days, every song in my library downloaded for offline play (approx 2000) is deleted, forcing me to spend an hour or so going back and downloading each a...
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Search problem closes app

HiWhen I type into the search window the app completely closes. Any help would be appreciatedThanks

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  • Hi When I type into the search window the app completely closes. Any help would be appreciated Thanks
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Filters dont work

Hey, I am using spotify on my android phone. The filters for downloads always worked fine but for some time now when I want to use them a image shows up where they tell me that if I use filters then some of the songs are not shown (in german). And my...

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  • Hey, I am using spotify on my android phone. The filters for downloads always worked fine but for some time now when I want to use them a image shows up where they tell me that if I use filters then ...
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Android Filter Pop-up

Whenever I open my artists tab in my library a white list appears in the left hand corner of the screen saying:Home - WIWork - WIWhat is this? Can I turn it off?

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  • Whenever I open my artists tab in my library a white list appears in the left hand corner of the screen saying: Home - WI Work - WI What is this? Can I turn it off?
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'Songs' download button

What kind of design choice is that? Putting the button where you can accidentally press it and delete ALL your music. There isn't even an warning nothing it just deletes all the songs... Thanks Spotify

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  • What kind of design choice is that? Putting the button where you can accidentally press it and delete ALL your music. There isn't even an warning nothing it just deletes all the songs... Thanks Spoti...
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Solved!! Can't Install spotify - Inopportune reboot

Hello,I can not find any solution to re-install the spotify apps.I, besides the fact that my smartphone restarts alone (in charge often), I'd try: A restoration systemthen a factory restoration (wipe)Dump app cacheand finally tried an installation wi...

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  • Hello, I can not find any solution to re-install the spotify apps. I, besides the fact that my smartphone restarts alone (in charge often), I'd try:   A restoration system then a factory r...
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Shazam doesn't show all playlists from Spotify

When hearing a great song in Shazam, I can tab the upper most (+) icon, and choose "Add to... Spotify Playlist".However, not all playlists are shown. It appears that lists I share or list I can make contributions to are not shown (as well as playlist...

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  • When hearing a great song in Shazam, I can tab the upper most (+) icon, and choose "Add to... Spotify Playlist". However, not all playlists are shown. It appears that lists I share or list I can mak...
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Solved!! Can't play song with google voice

I cannot play a specific song with google voice anymore. I.e "play thunderstruck on spoitify" only opens the app not play the song. If I say play ACDC it will start to play their songs.... But cannot play specific songs like before.

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  • I cannot play a specific song with google voice anymore. I.e "play thunderstruck on spoitify" only opens the app not play the song. If I say play ACDC it will start to play their songs.... But cannot...
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Cannot sort playlist by recently added

Hello,Just got an Samsung Galaxy S8. In the spotfy app the songs in playlist does not show correct sorting when I choose sort playlist by recently added. This works perfect on all other devices I have installed spotify on. Tried to delete cache and s...

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  • Hello, Just got an Samsung Galaxy S8. In the spotfy app the songs in playlist does not show correct sorting when I choose sort playlist by recently added. This works perfect on all other devices I h...
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Can't stop it from downloading playlists on Data

I have several playlists set to be available offline, but I have my settings set to NOT download on my data. However, it keeps downloading these playlists when I am away from wifi. What can I do to make it only download when I am on wifi, not my data...

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  • I have several playlists set to be available offline, but I have my settings set to NOT download on my data. However, it keeps downloading these playlists when I am away from wifi. What can I do to m...
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Difference between saving a song/album and downloading it

Hi there, I'm basically just trying to work out what the actual difference is between saving a song or album and downloading it. By saving I am referring to the 'save' button under the album name/when you click the 3 dots symbol next to a song. By do...

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  • Hi there,   I'm basically just trying to work out what the actual difference is between saving a song or album and downloading it.   By saving I am referring to the 'save' button under ...
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Allow to download all playlist at once on Android APP

Please add the possibility to download all playlist at once on android, or at least as we can do on Desktop app to download an entire folder.

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  • Please add the possibility to download all playlist at once on android, or at least as we can do on Desktop app to download an entire folder.
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