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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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Samsung S7 Issue w/ metadata and control using Bluetooth

Hello..I've just bought a Samsung galaxy s7 and for my sadness I discovered that my favorite app, spotify, doesn't work fine with the greatest concurrent of iPhone nowadays.. hard to accept! I used to use a Moto X connected via Bluetooth with my car ...

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  • Hello.. I've just bought a Samsung galaxy s7 and for my sadness I discovered that my favorite app, spotify, doesn't work fine with the greatest concurrent of iPhone nowadays.. hard to accept! I us...
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Solved!! Shuffling albums not songs

For some reason when I shuffle an artist, spotify shuffles albums not songs. For example I have 2 Kings of Leon albums, I click play on KoL and select shuffle, hoping for all the songs, but instead it plays one album shuffled, then the next album shu...

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  • For some reason when I shuffle an artist, spotify shuffles albums not songs. For example I have 2 Kings of Leon albums, I click play on KoL and select shuffle, hoping for all the songs, but instead i...
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unavaliable musics

Hello, why i cant hear some musics from Pabllo Vittar?The musics dont starts and i'm premium.I want hear !!!!This artistas donr appears for me,some albums.Please help.

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  • Hello, why i cant hear some musics from Pabllo Vittar? The musics dont starts and i'm premium. I want hear !!!! This artistas donr appears for me,some albums. Please help.
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Advertisements with Spotify Premium?

I don't know why, but when I go to Rap Caviar or Rock This, ads show up, blocking the songs that were supposed to be there. Help!

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  • I don't know why, but when I go to Rap Caviar or Rock This, ads show up, blocking the songs that were supposed to be there. Help!
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How I block people from using my spotify??

I live in a student village and there are people connecting to my spotify with their PS4s and using my spotify!! How can I block them from connecting??

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  • I live in a student village and there are people connecting to my spotify with their PS4s and using my spotify!! How can I block them from connecting??
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Conexión offline problema.

Por error cerré sesión en Spotify en la aplicación, pero ahora que trato de iniciar sesión me aparece un mensaje en la pantalla que dice:"Tu conexión esta establecida en Modo Offline, conectate a Internet para poder conectarte a spotify" Ya intente c...

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  • Por error cerré sesión en Spotify en la aplicación, pero ahora que trato de iniciar sesión me aparece un mensaje en la pantalla que dice: "Tu conexión esta establecida en Modo Offline, conectate a I...
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Solved!! is there a repeat button on android phones

I have a HTC desire HD and on my computer I have a repeat button which I use ALL the time but since I have gotten my replacement phone the repeat button hasn't been here and I was wondering of it still has one on the phone apps. Thanks

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  • I have a HTC desire HD and on my computer I have a repeat button which I use ALL the time but since I have gotten my replacement phone the repeat button hasn't been here and I was wondering of it sti...
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Solved!! Spotify won't sync local files

When I download my playlist to my android (Sony Experia ST27i) all my local files are unplayable. They do appear on the phone, but when I try to play them it says ''the song is not available''.One more thing: when I am on the computer, my phone won't...

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  • When I download my playlist to my android (Sony Experia ST27i) all my local files are unplayable. They do appear on the phone, but when I try to play them it says ''the song is not available''. One ...
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Easier way to delete

Anyone knows an easier way to remove a music from a Playlist while it's being played? Otherwise, it's necessary to mind its name, go to the Playlist, edit, find it and only then delete. Am I wrong?

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  • Anyone knows an easier way to remove a music from a Playlist while it's being played? Otherwise, it's necessary to mind its name, go to the Playlist, edit, find it and only then delete. Am I wrong?
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Notification on Samsung S8 stops Spotify on PC???

So... I play Spotify on my PC when in the office. And I play Spotify via bluetooth in the car. This has always happened intermittently, but recently, ALL OF THE TIME, when a notification comes in on my phone (WhatsApp, email, text, news alert... does...

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  • So... I play Spotify on my PC when in the office.  And I play Spotify via bluetooth in the car.  This has always happened intermittently, but recently, ALL OF THE TIME, when a notification ...
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Problem when downloading music

Hello, I recentely joint a Spotify Family account and so I decided to download all my songs on the sd card loaded on my phone...however when I close the app after the downloading is finished and later re open it, all the songs appear to be not downlo...

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  • Hello, I recentely joint a Spotify Family account and so I decided to download all my songs on the sd card loaded on my phone...however when I close the app after the downloading is finished and late...
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Problem with internal storage

Why does Spotify safe all the data on my phone although I chose to safe it on the sd card. My spotify says that data is safed on the sd card, but my phone says that the internal storage is nearly full because of 10gb of spotify music.

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  • Why does Spotify safe all the data on my phone although I chose to safe it on the sd card. My spotify says that data is safed on the sd card, but my phone says that the internal storage is nearly ful...
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'Waiting to Download' - Playlists stopped downloading - ONEPLUS3T

For the last couple of days, I've been unable to download Playlists, over WIFI, to my ONEPLUS3T and just get the message 'Waiting to Download'. I left the 'download' running over night and saw, in the morning, 'Downloading 1 out of 262 (0%complete)' ...

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  • For the last couple of days, I've been unable to download Playlists, over WIFI, to my ONEPLUS3T and just get the message 'Waiting to Download'. I left the 'download' running over night and saw, in th...
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Spotify Uber en Uruguay

Sería bueno y no se los motivos del porque todavía no está habilitado Spotify / Uber en Uruguay. Sería muy bueno que lograran esa habilitación tanto en Uruguay como en Argentina, Brasil y resto de América Latina. Desde ya muchas gracias!!!

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  • Sería bueno y no se los motivos del porque todavía no está habilitado Spotify / Uber en Uruguay. Sería muy bueno que lograran esa habilitación tanto en Uruguay como en Argentina, Brasil y resto de Am...
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Spotify connect stops working when i lock screen on second device.

Hi All. I am experiencing an issue when using Spotify connect and i would like to check whether its normal or not. Situation: I have my Galaxy Tab2 with Spotify connected to my home theater and then i have spotify on my Android phone. I started using...

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  • Hi All.  I am experiencing an issue when using Spotify connect and i would like to check whether its normal or not.   Situation: I have my Galaxy Tab2 with Spotify connected to my h...
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Downloading to SD Card

Has anyone else lost the ability to download to your phones SD card with the latest update? I have been into settings, and the storage option is no longer available... This is particularly frustrating as I don't have much space on my phone, so need e...

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  • Has anyone else lost the ability to download to your phones SD card with the latest update? I have been into settings, and the storage option is no longer available... This is particularly frustratin...
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Buzzing noise

Whenever I play a song theres a weird buzzing noise, sometimes like its dragging or skipping bits if the song. It happens all the time on my android phone. I tried deleteing and redownloading the app. I know for sure its not my phone because my speak...

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  • Whenever I play a song theres a weird buzzing noise, sometimes like its dragging or skipping bits if the song. It happens all the time on my android phone. I tried deleteing and redownloading the app...
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How to play all your music? ...and a few other questions

1. 100 playlists but want to play all of them.I can see on desktop there is a way:Create a folder > dump all playlists into that folder How do you do this on Android as when you click on the top folder it will just collapse it so you can only choose ...

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  • 1. 100 playlists but want to play all of them. I can see on desktop there is a way: Create a folder > dump all playlists into that folder   How do you do this on Android as when you click...
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Spotify Gear S3 Remote Control

Hi,I am wondering if it is possible to control my phone on gear s3 in remote mode as I can do all the things in "wi-fi mode" on my watch. See the problem is that in remote mode I can not simple search any song I want to play on my phone or just to pl...

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  • Hi, I am wondering if it is possible to control my phone on gear s3 in remote mode as I can do all the things in "wi-fi mode" on my watch. See the problem is that in remote mode I can not simple sea...
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Spotify keep pausing randomly

I am using s7 edge for the Spotify. it was fine in the past few months, but it recently keeps pausing every 150-180 seconds. I tried to re-install it but it doesn't work at all. the problem only happens on my phone, not in my MacBook

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  • I am using s7 edge for the Spotify. it was fine in the past few months, but it recently keeps pausing every 150-180 seconds. I tried to re-install it but it doesn't work at all. the problem only happ...
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