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Solved!! 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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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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Album is on Spotify but I can't listen to it

Hi, The Paul Weller album Catch Flame live at Alexandra Palace is on Spotify but it's greyed out so I can't listen or download it. Do you know why? Thanks Dan

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,    The Paul Weller album Catch Flame live at Alexandra Palace is on Spotify but it's greyed out so I can't listen or download it. Do you know why?   Thanks   Dan 
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How to download radio stations?

Hi, I remember I was using nokia mixradio app that automatically created a radio station that I can listen to offline after I mix 3 artists together. I am a premium spotify user so how do I do the equivalent on the spotify app for my androiod phone?

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  • Hi,   I remember I was using nokia mixradio app that automatically created a radio station that I can listen to offline after I mix 3 artists together.   I am a premium sp...
  • John_Paluska
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Behind the Lyrics don't work

I get a new Spotify account one week ago, in my old account, my behind the lyrics was working perfectly but when a changed he's stoped and even with the option turned on, nothing works

  • Newbie
  • I get a new Spotify account one week ago, in my old account, my behind the lyrics was working perfectly but when a changed he's stoped and even with the option turned on, nothing works
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Music interrupted by other user

Hi all!There is an iOS topic about this, but it's also affecting more people, like me, on Android and I want to bring this issue under attention. What's happening is, I am listening to music in my car for example, and suddenly the music stops.. I loo...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi all! There is an iOS topic about this, but it's also affecting more people, like me, on Android and I want to bring this issue under attention.    What's happening is, I am listening ...
  • Joe
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Problema de almacenamiento extraño.

Buenas. Tengo un Samsung J7 prime El inconveniente es el siguiente:Alcanceno música en la tarjeta SD mediante la opción de la aplicación de "almacenar en tarjeta SD", y certificó que es así porque puedo ver lo descargado en la tarjeta. el tema es que...

  • Newbie
  •  Buenas.  Tengo un Samsung J7 prime   El inconveniente es el siguiente: Alcanceno música en la tarjeta SD  mediante la opción de la aplicación de "almacenar en tarjeta SD", y c...
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Stop Spotify on Android from sending notifications while the app isn't active

The problem I am experiencing is that, when listening on my PC, I get notifications on my smartwatch every time a song is paused, played or changed from my desktop, as this updates the control notification on my phone. This is incredibly annoying. My...

  • Visitor
  • The problem I am experiencing is that, when listening on my PC, I get notifications on my smartwatch every time a song is paused, played or changed from my desktop, as this updates the control notifi...
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Previous songs I just listened to are not kept in queue

The play queue does not keep track of previous songs that I have listened to. For example, I listen to a song and it finishes so it starts playing the next song. I want to add the previous song to a playlist of mine. There is nowhere to access that s...

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  • The play queue does not keep track of previous songs that I have listened to. For example, I listen to a song and it finishes so it starts playing the next song. I want to add the previous song to a ...
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Premium Stops playing music

Hello! I have a Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro, and have premium since 3 days, I have downloaded my lists, to listen in an airplane or walking around without streaming, so i have Spotify on "flight" mode without any conections. The thing is that after a son...

  • Newbie
  • Hello!   I have a Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro, and have premium since 3 days,   I have downloaded my lists, to listen in an airplane or walking around without streaming, so i have Spotify o...
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Deja de sonar conectado por USB, pero se ve que sigue reproduciendo

Hola tengo un problema y es que pasados unos minutos, se deja de oír la música cuando enchufo el celular vía USB a un stereos pioneer con soporte para Android. Lo extraño, es que en la pantalla del celular la canción sigue reproduciendose. Es muy fru...

  • Newbie
  • Hola tengo un problema y es que pasados unos minutos, se deja de oír la música cuando enchufo el celular vía USB a un stereos pioneer con soporte para Android. Lo extraño, es que en la pantalla del c...
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Se borraron mis descargas

Hola, se borraron todas las canciones que había descargado, ya entré con la cuenta de Facebook y mi otra cuenta y en ninguna están las descargas, ya desinstalé y volví a instalar el programa y siguen sin aparecer

  • Newbie
  • Hola, se borraron todas las canciones que había descargado, ya entré con la cuenta de Facebook y mi otra cuenta y en ninguna están las descargas, ya desinstalé y volví a instalar el programa y siguen...
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Android Lineage Os not showing lyrics

Help me my lyrics not showing on my android lineage OS 14 my phone MI4C. I have try on other smartphone is working.

  • Casual Listener
  • Help me my lyrics not showing on my android lineage OS 14 my phone MI4C. I have try on other smartphone is working.
  • Joe
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Eliminar "volver a lo que te ha gustado"

Hola a todos soy nuevo en Spotify aunque tengo cuenta hace tiempo.Unas amigas estuvieron escuchando música en mi cuenta y ahora en el inicio me aparece una pestaña "Volver a lo que te ha gustado", hay algo a forma de sacarlo porque son canciones que ...

  • Newbie
  • Hola a todos soy nuevo en Spotify aunque tengo cuenta hace tiempo. Unas amigas estuvieron escuchando música en mi cuenta y ahora en el inicio me aparece una pestaña "Volver a lo que te ha gustado", ...
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Fraude.

Ya realize mi pago una vez por 50 pesos por ser estudiante y nada más nada que pude usar mi cuenta bueno no hay problema luego pague en oxxo 99 pesos para un mes y lo mismo digo sin poder utilizar mi cuenta Ya la apague ,inicie sesión que tipo de rob...

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  • Ya realize mi pago una vez por 50 pesos por ser estudiante y nada más nada que pude usar mi cuenta bueno no hay problema luego pague en oxxo 99 pesos para un mes y lo mismo digo sin poder utilizar mi...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution ¿Como borrar música descargada?

Muy buenas, el tema es que descargue 10 gb en canciones, y hay canciones que casi ni escucho, me gustaría poder borrarlas par descargar nuevas, hasta ahora vi que puedo borrar el caché de la App, pero borra todas las canciones, y yo solo quiero borra...

  • Newbie
  • Muy buenas, el tema es que descargue 10 gb en canciones, y hay canciones que casi ni escucho, me gustaría poder borrarlas par descargar nuevas, hasta ahora vi que puedo borrar el caché de la App, per...
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Problem Logging in with android

I keep getting logged out. I tryed updating the app and then uninstalling it and reinstalling it and it still doesnt work. Now im getting a message that says "Enjoying your trip? To listen abroad for more then 14 day, tell us where you are at spotify...

  • Casual Listener
  • I keep getting logged out. I tryed updating the app and then uninstalling it and reinstalling it and it still doesnt work. Now im getting a message that says "Enjoying your trip? To listen abroad for...
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Solved!! Playlist with online and offline files without downloading online ones

Hello, I created a playlist on Spotify Desktop. I first added my local files to this playlist.Afterwards, on my mobile phone I opened Spotify and began to download my local files from that playlist, to have them available for offline playing.Later I ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   I created a playlist on Spotify Desktop. I first added my local files to this playlist. Afterwards, on my mobile phone I opened Spotify and began to download my local files from that...
  • Joe
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Spotify Free Freeze on Ads

Spotify Mobile will freeze when attempting to play ads for 30 seconds. No ad appears and the app freezes completely. Cannot unfreeze unless I restart my phoneI have uninstalled and re-installed the app, it did not solve the issue.My device is a Moto ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify Mobile will freeze when attempting to play ads for 30 seconds. No ad appears and the app freezes completely. Cannot unfreeze unless I restart my phone I have uninstalled and re-installed the...
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Shuffle play skips to "suggested songs"

When I press "shuffle play" on an album, it doesn't play the album, it just plays "suggested songs". Same happens with an artist.

  • Casual Listener
  • When I press "shuffle play" on an album, it doesn't play the album, it just plays "suggested songs". Same happens with an artist.
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Solved!! Annoying snow effect

ho folks Just noticed this snowing effect in Spotify and find it very annoying. Tried to find the checkbox in the settings. Can someone point me to where one can disable this? thanks and have good one. Lugi

  • Casual Listener
  • ho folks  Just noticed this snowing effect in Spotify and find it very annoying. Tried to find the checkbox in the settings. Can someone point me to where one can disable this?   th...
  • annoyed8383
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Problem with storing data to SD card

I have a brand new, working Samsung evo 32gb SD card. It's got over 29gb of free storage. I have tried the deleting cache option so it saves my downloads to the SD and didn't work. I allowed storage use in the app permissions category. I can't find t...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a brand new, working Samsung evo 32gb SD card. It's got over 29gb of free storage. I have tried the deleting cache option so it saves my downloads to the SD and didn't work. I allowed storage ...
  • Joe
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