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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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Spotify Keeps Re-Downloading My Music

I've got about 700 songs, and I downloaded all of them. I've accidentally hit the download switch to off twice, and both times I turned it back on it downloads all my music again. Shouldn't it just download all the music and keep it stored so it does...

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  • I've got about 700 songs, and I downloaded all of them. I've accidentally hit the download switch to off twice, and both times I turned it back on it downloads all my music again. Shouldn't it just d...
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Music on Android Phone Glitching

Hi, I have an issue when playing music on my spotify app on my android phone. Every 10 - 15 seconds there seems to be a glitch, it makes kind of "wrrr" noise (sorry its really hard to describe)I figured out that if I reset the app so I no longer have...

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  • Hi, I have an issue when playing music on my spotify app on my android phone. Every 10 - 15 seconds there seems to be a glitch, it makes kind of "wrrr" noise (sorry its really hard to describe) I fi...
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Playing Offline

A couple of months ago I found out that I had been hacked and someone had deleted my playlists and added their own, to my account.I deleted them and recovered my old lists. Ever since then, despite adding new songs to my playlists, the new songs do n...

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  • A couple of months ago I found out that I had been hacked and someone had deleted my playlists and added their own, to my account. I deleted them and recovered my old lists.   Ever since then...
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Voice control Android auto doesn't work

Hi, Really annoying. Voice control doesn't work in android auto. I say something like 'play David Bowie' which worked fine on Google play music and nothing happens. The dots come up to say it's listening and then they go away without playing the song...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,    Really annoying. Voice control doesn't work in android auto. I say something like 'play David Bowie' which worked fine on Google play music and nothing happens. The dots come up to...
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Solved!! Spotify app crashes on Blackview BV7000 pro

Hey there, I just bought a Blackview BV7000 pro phone and when I try to use Spotify (I'm a subscriber) it crashes all the time.Does not matter if I use it with bluetooth speaker or with in-ears, it closes itself after about 1 min from the phone puts ...

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  • Hey there,   I just bought a Blackview BV7000 pro phone and when I try to use Spotify (I'm a subscriber) it crashes all the time. Does not matter if I use it with bluetooth speaker or wi...
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No reconoce Premium mi celular

Contrate el servicio en la computadora pero este no se ve reflejado en mi celular

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  • Contrate el servicio en la computadora pero este no se ve reflejado en mi celular
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What's new / release notes Play store

Every update pushed to the play store only ever seems to say bug fixes. Are there any release notes published? Would like to know for Desktop version too.

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  • Every update pushed to the play store only ever seems to say bug fixes. Are there any release notes published? Would like to know for Desktop version too. 
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Spotify navigation bar missing buttons?

When I open the app on my phone all 5 buttons are at the bottom. Home, Browse, Search, Radio, and Your Library.Then after it finishes loading the Radio and Your Library buttons disappear leaving me with "Your Mixes" Home and Search. Is there a fix fo...

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  • When I open the app on my phone all 5 buttons are at the bottom. Home, Browse, Search, Radio, and Your Library. Then after it finishes loading the Radio and Your Library buttons disappear leaving me...
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Car Subwoofer won't work with most older music. Newer songs seems to be ok. Older 70s and 80s

It seems when streaming 70s and 80s music the 2.1 is not kicking in the subwoofer in my car. Newer music seems ok but not the older stuff. It's worse on Spotify created play lists. Newer music seems fine. The same songs on the radio also work fine. A...

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  • It seems when streaming 70s and 80s music the 2.1 is not kicking in the subwoofer in my car. Newer music seems ok but not the older stuff. It's worse on Spotify created play lists. Newer music seems ...
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"Suggested" songs when shuffling individual artists.

Hi. I have a free account and can't seem to be able to shuffle individual artists without 5 or more "suggested" artists/songs before I hear anything from the playlist of the artist I'm trying to shuffle. Up until a week or so ago this hasn't been an ...

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  • Hi. I have a free account and can't seem to be able to shuffle individual artists without 5 or more "suggested" artists/songs before I hear anything from the playlist of the artist I'm trying to shuf...
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Mantener pantalla encendida cuando el móvil está conectado por bluetooth

Muy buenasMe gustaría saber si hay alguna opción para que Spotify mantenga la pantalla encendida cuando está conectado al bluetooth del coche (para llevar el móvil en el soporte y ver qué está sonando) Saludos!

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  • Muy buenas Me gustaría saber si hay alguna opción para que Spotify mantenga la pantalla encendida cuando está conectado al bluetooth del coche (para llevar el móvil en el soporte y ver qué está sona...
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Music clicks, pauses, starts, and stops.

I cancelled my premium membership over this twice now. Streamed music, downloaded music, offline, online. It doesn't matter how I play it. The music lags, clicks, and pauses briefly. I've tried everything.

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  • I cancelled my premium membership over this twice now. Streamed music, downloaded music, offline, online. It doesn't matter how I play it. The music lags, clicks, and pauses briefly. I've tried every...
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Downloaded songs

Spotify is deleting all of my downloaded songs when ı restart my phone ıdk why but now ı'm downloading all of my songs AGAIN and it happened 6 times plz help (I'm using SD card for storage and sorry for bad english)

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  • Spotify is deleting all of my downloaded songs when ı restart my phone ıdk why but now ı'm downloading all of my songs AGAIN and it happened 6 times plz help  (I'm using SD card for storage and...
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Solved!! Android Lollipop - Lock Screen Controls Not Available

Hi, After upgrading to Android Lollipop the lock screen controls are no longer available unless notifications with sensitive information are enabled. This effects all applications so obviously isn't a preferred option. Unless this is enabled the lock...

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  • Hi,   After upgrading to Android Lollipop the lock screen controls are no longer available unless notifications with sensitive information are enabled.  This effects all applicatio...
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Android App not loading and freezing.

Imagine getting in your car, your phone connects via Bluetooth and you want to open Spotify to play some music. So you click on the app icon, the app opens and for a while you stare at a black screen. If you're lucky eventually the GUI starts to buil...

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  • Imagine getting in your car, your phone connects via Bluetooth and you want to open Spotify to play some music. So you click on the app icon, the app opens and for a while you stare at a black screen...
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Premium Features mit Working in Android Mobile y

Hi all, I just installed tie Spotify App in my new Android Mobile ans logged in wir my usual Details (Email mit FB) . However I dont get the premium features and have to listen to advertising. Log off, Log on also die mit work. On my Apple Device and...

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  • Hi all, I just installed tie Spotify App in my new Android Mobile ans logged in wir my usual Details (Email mit FB)  . However I dont get the premium features and have to listen to advertising. ...
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Aplicativo corrompido - Android

Tenho Spotify Premium e estou tendo sérios problemas com o aplicativo para celular.Em primeiro luugar, toda vez que tento entrar no aplicativo, este apresenta mal funcionamento - trava o tempo todo (aparece aquela janela de interrupção forçada - "O S...

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  • Tenho Spotify Premium e estou tendo sérios problemas com o aplicativo para celular. Em primeiro luugar, toda vez que tento entrar no aplicativo, este apresenta mal funcionamento - trava o tempo todo...
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"Choose as current playlist"

When will this feature be brought back? It is sorely missed from the android app and is a reason to stick with old desktop versions. Please bring it back!

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  • When will this feature be brought back? It is sorely missed from the android app and is a reason to stick with old desktop versions. Please bring it back!
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I can not download playlist from my pc to my mobile

Hello, I created new playlist and on pc, I added some music from my pc (what I download from the internet) so I can play it on pc, but when I want to download this playlist in to mobil its just showing alert waiting for download, but nothing is happe...

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  • Hello, I created new playlist and on pc, I added some music from my pc (what I download from the internet) so I can play it on pc, but when I want to download this playlist in to mobil its just showi...
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Sound with headphones

Hi! Since yesterday I have no sound when I want to listen my music with my headphones. But my headphones work with other apps, I don't know what to do...

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  • Hi! Since yesterday I have no sound when I want to listen my music with my headphones. But my headphones work with other apps, I don't know what to do... 
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