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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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App doesn't play my music from memory card when offline

When I try to play a downloaded album from Spotify/android on the train (where I don't have internet) I sometimes get complaints that I'm offline, why ??

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  • When I try to play a downloaded album from Spotify/android on the train (where I don't have internet) I sometimes get complaints that I'm offline, why ??
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Huawei p9. No aparece control en pantalla de bloqueo, aún con permisos

Hola, tengo un Huawei P9 y no aparecen los controles en la pantalla de bloqueo, ya están los permisos de notificación, pero aún así no funciona. También borré el caché y desinstalé y reinstalé la aplicación, sigue sin funcionar. Saben cómo puedo solu...

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  • Hola, tengo un Huawei P9 y no aparecen los controles en la pantalla de bloqueo, ya están los permisos de notificación, pero aún así no funciona. También borré el caché y desinstalé y reinstalé la apl...
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Manche lieder werden nicht gefunden

Hallo LeuteIch war letztens in Belgien bei meiner Familie. Mein cousin nutzt spotify und ich wollte ihn auf sein handy paar deutschrap lieder zeigen,die es bei sein spotify account nicht gab,wobei es aber bei mein deutschen ACC gibt.Hat da jemand ein...

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  • Hallo Leute Ich war letztens in Belgien bei meiner Familie. Mein cousin nutzt spotify und ich wollte ihn auf sein handy paar deutschrap lieder zeigen,die es bei sein spotify account nicht gab,wobei ...
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Superuser Contribution Music stops playing once you exit app

I never had this issue before. I used to be able to use other apps and send email while listening to music on the app. Now when I play music and exit the app to use another app seconds later the music stops playing. When I go back to the Spotify app ...

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  • I never had this issue before. I used to be able to use other apps and send email while listening to music on the app. Now when I play music and exit the app to use another app seconds later the musi...
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cant logg in on Spotify

when i try to logg in to Spotify using my iphone it says u have to go online to use Spotify. then i can press no or connect. but then nothing happends after o pres connect. have workt before and now after the payment has went thrue nothing works. hel...

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  • when i try to logg in to Spotify using my iphone it says u have to go online to use Spotify. then i can press no or connect.  but then nothing happends after o pres connect. have workt before an...
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Playback stops randomly & App is unresponsive

I'm on Android 7.0 and Spotify V8.4.19.792 I've been having random crashes in the Spotify App for Android. What happens is that songs will all of a sudden stop playing when listening to music (either while listening normally or skipping tracks) and t...

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  • I'm on Android 7.0 and Spotify V8.4.19.792   I've been having random crashes in the Spotify App for Android. What happens is that songs will all of a sudden stop playing when listening to...
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play spotify in my car

i want to play spotify in my car but that doesn't work. only when i put it offline modus. before i had google play music and i had no problems. also it doesn't play with a headphone

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  • i want to play spotify in my car but that doesn't work. only when i put it offline modus. before i had google play music and i had no problems. also it doesn't play with a headphone
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Offline modus,all my download songs deleted

Hey Jedes mal wenn ich in den offline Modus gehe, sind alle meine Songs die ich gedownloaded habe nicjtmehr gedownloaded. Und die gespeicherten Lieder der letzten Woche sind ganz weg. Kann mir jemand helfen?

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  • Hey 🙂 Jedes mal wenn ich in den offline Modus gehe, sind alle meine Songs die ich gedownloaded habe nicjtmehr gedownloaded.   Und die gespeicherten Lieder der letzten Woche sind ganz weg.&nbs...
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How can i refresh my welcome mix or use daily mix

- I have been a premium member for a month and my welcome mix always self-refresh with new songs but it has been for a week. There's nothing refreshing. - I tried to use daily mix instead. But it's show up like this. So i tried to find a heart icon o...

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  • - I have been a premium member for a month and my welcome mix always self-refresh with new songs but it has been for a week. There's nothing refreshing.   - I tried to use daily mix instead. B...
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Sound sizzling

I've got samsung note 5 with android 7.0 . My spotify app is 8.4.19.782 armV7. I'm premium user. My problem is when screen turns off sound begins to sizzle.. When I turn on the screen and listen same part of the song again, it seems normal.

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  • I've got samsung note 5 with android 7.0 . My spotify app is 8.4.19.782 armV7. I'm premium user. My problem is when screen turns off sound begins to sizzle.. When I turn on the screen and listen same...
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Spotify minimizado não conclui musica

Desde que eu atualizei o Spotify ontem, ele não permite que a música seja concluída com o app minimizado. É tocada um minuto de qualquer música e fecha o aplicativo.Se eu escuto a música com a tela do Spotify aberta, a música toca inteira.Tenho um An...

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  • Desde que eu atualizei o Spotify ontem, ele não permite que a música seja concluída com o app minimizado. É tocada um minuto de qualquer música e fecha o aplicativo. Se eu escuto a música com a...
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Putting Playlist on Android Desktop

I am part of my wife's "Family" account. We have the same version of Spotify (8.4.19.792). She has the ability to add a Playlist to her Android desktop, however I don't. Why is this?

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  • I am part of my wife's "Family" account.  We have the same version of Spotify (8.4.19.792).  She has the ability to add a Playlist to her Android desktop, however I don't.   Why is t...
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Solved!! How Do you Close the Spotify Android Mobile App

There use to be an obvious way to either close the mobile android app or to sign out. Now there is neither. There seems purposeful and quite unnecessarily controlling.

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  • There use to be an obvious way to either close the mobile android app or to sign out. Now there is neither. There seems purposeful and quite unnecessarily controlling.
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Can't edtit playlists

Hey guys,my problem is that for about a week now i can't delete playlists or remove a song from a playlist or put a new song in a playlist. For example:If I try to remove a song from a playlist nothing happens after i click on "remove song". The same...

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  • Hey guys, my problem is that for about a week now i can't delete playlists or remove a song from a playlist or put a new song in a playlist. For example:If I try to remove a song from a playlist not...
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Solved!! I can't download playlists to offline!

Hi, I'm about to throw Spotify away, far, far away.. Just until now I have been able to download music in my playlist to access them offline. And now that is impossible for some reason. Some wise bird told me to change the place in witch Spotify save...

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  • Hi,    I'm about to throw Spotify away, far, far away..   Just until now I have been able to download music in my playlist to access them offline. And now that is impossible f...
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Spotify Downloading Entire Library Over Cellular Data

Hi, I just noticed that Spotify was attempting to download my entire library of saved songs (over 2,000 songs) over cellular data. I have "download over cellular data" turned off (was always turned off). The even weirder part is that the songs it's t...

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  • Hi,   I just noticed that Spotify was attempting to download my entire library of saved songs (over 2,000 songs) over cellular data. I have "download over cellular data" turned off (was always...
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Spotify keeps skipping on my android phone

Is there a fix for this if not I'm going to cancel

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Spotify Skips Like a CD

Every song goes in and out, its not my cables

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Offline songs

Guten TagIch besitze ein Mobile Abo mit Begrenztem Traffic. Deshalb habe ich eine Playlist gedownloadet um kein Traffic zu benutzen.Wenn mein Tradic aufgebraucht ist, reduziert sich meine Mobile-Geschwindigkeit. Nun war es soweit und meine Offlinepla...

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  • Guten Tag Ich besitze ein Mobile Abo mit Begrenztem Traffic. Deshalb habe ich eine Playlist gedownloadet um kein Traffic zu benutzen. Wenn mein Tradic aufgebraucht ist, reduziert sich meine Mobile...
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