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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Equalizer options sets during song

I like everything about the equalizer settings on my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active except the way the setting activates. On edited equalizer settings, each song starts the way they normally sound, and the sound changes one second in the song, causing a so...

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I like everything about the equalizer settings on my Samsung Galaxy S5 Active except the way the setting activates. On edited equalizer settings, each song starts the way they normally sound, and the...

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Megas per hour in extreme quality

I recently switched to Premium.Before with the free I used the app a lot in the mobile, and more or less it was about 200 Mb per hour of data consumption (using 3 / 4G).Now with the premium, I prefer to put it in extreme quality in the configuration ...

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I recently switched to Premium. Before with the free I used the app a lot in the mobile, and more or less it was about 200 Mb per hour of data consumption (using 3 / 4G). Now with the premium, I pr...

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Unable to install Spotify on a Wiko Freddy (Marshmallow-6.0)

Hi, I have troubles installing Android app on a Wiko Freddy with Marshmallow-6.0.On Play Store, the installation crashes after download phase, rebooting the device (nothing seems to be installed after this, nor there seem to be any Spotify files in t...

Newbie

Hi, I have troubles installing Android app on a Wiko Freddy with Marshmallow-6.0. On Play Store, the installation crashes after download phase, rebooting the device (nothing seems to be installed af...

Joe

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Solved!! Deleting app data

Hi, I'm new and I haven't seen any answers to this. If I'm wrong then please point me in the right direction. Anyways, I am a non-premium user and recently have been annoyed that Spotify is using about 3gb of my phone storage. After a bit of digging ...

Casual Listener

Hi,   I'm new and I haven't seen any answers to this. If I'm wrong then please point me in the right direction.   Anyways, I am a non-premium user and recently have been annoyed that Sp...

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The app keeps turnng off

Hello,I have had Spotify premium on my phone for about three months now and nothing happened, but today I wanted to open the app and it just instantly turned off. I tried to uninstall it and then install it again but t doesnt work and it keeps turnin...

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Hello, I have had Spotify premium on my phone for about three months now and nothing happened, but today I wanted to open the app and it just instantly turned off. I tried to uninstall it and then i...

Joe

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Are there any alternative Spotify clients for Android 6.0?

The official app crashes all the time, and has done so for over 2 years now since i got this phone. I have given up the hope that the next spotify update will fix these issues, and i'm looking for an alternative client for Android 6.0. Thanks. [EDIT:...

Music Fan

The official app crashes all the time, and has done so for over 2 years now since i got this phone. I have given up the hope that the next spotify update will fix these issues, and i'm looking for an...

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Samsung Gear Sport online music

I'm thinking of getting the sport, but want to know if the spotify app works (the online shuffle parts) if I don't have a premium spotify account. I don't need to download the playlists or songs, just wanna play on Wi-Fi.Also, for this function to wo...

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I'm thinking of getting the sport, but want to know if the spotify app works (the online shuffle parts) if I don't have a premium spotify account. I don't need to download the playlists or songs, jus...

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Superuser Contribution Can't change settings in app

Hello guys, please help i buy new phone, i have installed Spotify app, but in setting is almost every option grey and i can't change anything. It seem blocked somehow, but i dont know where to look. On previous phone was everything OK.

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Hello guys, please help i buy new phone, i have installed Spotify app, but in setting is almost every option grey and i can't change anything. It seem blocked somehow, but i dont know where to look. ...

Joe

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My music will not sace or download to my phone

Since yesterday my app cleared all my saved and downloaded music. Im on wifi whenever i have the app on. I dont understand why this like this. Im about to cancel my subscription.

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Since yesterday my app cleared all my saved and downloaded music. Im on wifi whenever i have the app on. I dont understand why this like this. Im about to cancel my subscription. 

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Mobile app causing desktop app to constantly pause.

For about a week now I have had the issue described above where I will be listening to spotify on my desktop and it randomly pauses. It has gotten to the point now where i cannot even listen for 10 seconds without it pausing. I have determined that i...

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For about a week now I have had the issue described above where I will be listening to spotify on my desktop and it randomly pauses. It has gotten to the point now where i cannot even listen for 10 s...

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Nexus 7 2013 not detecting USB drive

Hi, So today I tried to plugin my usb drive so I could put my Spotify songs onto it since I am running low on device storage, but Spotify wont detect it even though I can browse to it on the Nexus 7 2013.Now I have tried this exact drive in a OnePlus...

Music Fan

Hi, So today I tried to plugin my usb drive so I could put my Spotify songs onto it since I am running low on device storage, but Spotify wont detect it even though I can browse to it on the Nexus 7 ...

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No more "save to sd card" option

For around some months, being premium, I've been saving my songs to sd card, since the option was there and my phone only had 1gb free left. Yesterday, I found myself suddenly logged out of spotify, not being able to log in. When I got home, I did ge...

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For around some months, being premium, I've been saving my songs to sd card, since the option was there and my phone only had 1gb free left. Yesterday, I found myself suddenly logged out of spotify, ...

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Spotify doesn't work after adv

My spotify doesn't work after an adv of Hertz. I've to wait the spot (where nothing is showed, just the time bar) and then nothing happens. When i clic on random button it says that i need the premium version

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My spotify doesn't work after an adv of Hertz. I've to wait the spot (where nothing is showed, just the time bar) and then nothing happens. When i clic on random button it says that i need the premiu...

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Cant access premium on new Samsung S8

Got a new samsung s8 phone and cannot acess my spotify premium and my playlist i have rest my password 2 times already to make sure i dont have a duplicate account and still cannot get premium to work on my new phone i have tried logging out of my ol...

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Got a new samsung s8 phone and cannot acess my spotify premium and my playlist i have rest my password 2 times already to make sure i dont have a duplicate account and still cannot get premium to wor...

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Préférences : options "non disponibles pour l'instant"

Bonjour tout le monde,Dans l'appli Android Spotify, quand je diffuse sur mes enceintes Sonos, la plupart des options de Préférences sont grisés (il est précisé "non disponible pour l'instant") alors qu'elles sont bien toutes disponibles quand je diff...

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Bonjour tout le monde, Dans l'appli Android Spotify, quand je diffuse sur mes enceintes Sonos, la plupart des options de Préférences sont grisés (il est précisé "non disponible pour l'instant") alor...

Joe

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Song slider bar not appearing

The slider bar is not appearing and I cannot adjust the position of the song. Anyone else have this problem?

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The slider bar is not appearing and I cannot adjust the position of the song. Anyone else have this problem?

Joe

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How can I delete the "My music" list?

I started use Premium but my old favorites are still in the list and there is too many to delete it one by one. There may be a faster option to delete those songs or I must to one by one?Android device, Samsung Galaxy S8+.

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I started use Premium but my old favorites are still in the list and there is too many to delete it one by one. There may be a faster option to delete those songs or I must to one by one? Android de...

Joe

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A little help needed.

Hi everyoneI wanted to know how does spotify works. I have been using it for sometime what I can't seem to understand is even if i just stream a song (not even saving it on playlist or anything ) it is occupying my space in the storage i.e. just list...

Casual Listener

Hi everyone I wanted to know how does spotify works. I have been using it for sometime what I can't seem to understand is even if i just stream a song (not even saving it on playlist or anything ) i...

Joe

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Local files disappeared from mobile

I have a playlist dedicated to local files so I could sync it all to my android device at the same time. I was able to do this previously without any issues but all of a sudden my local files disappeared from my android device. Now I can't even downl...

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I have a playlist dedicated to local files so I could sync it all to my android device at the same time. I was able to do this previously without any issues but all of a sudden my local files disappe...

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Android App not allowed --> Use web player ?

Hi,Installation of Spotify is not allowed on my company phone. I would like to use a kind of web player. Is there a way to enable it on an Android phone ? (Chrome or Samsung internet). I don't think I'm the only one with this issue.Thanks

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Hi, Installation of Spotify is not allowed on my company phone. I would like to use a kind of web player. Is there a way to enable it on an Android phone ? (Chrome or Samsung internet). I don't thin...

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