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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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Superuser Contribution Modo sin conexión

Buenos días,Soy usuario de spotify premium y siempre he utilizado la app con mi Windows Phone sin problema. Recientemente he cambiado a Android y no consigo activar el modo sin conexión en mi dispositivo.No puedo escucar mi música cuando no tengo acc...

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  • Buenos días, Soy usuario de spotify premium y siempre he utilizado la app con mi Windows Phone sin problema. Recientemente he cambiado a Android y no consigo activar el modo sin conexión en mi dispo...
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Web Player prompted stops music and switches playlist

Hi all, When I am listening on my andriod phone, suddenly my music stops and the 'Web Player' poops up. No matter if I click 'continue' or 'listening on my phone', it takes me to a different playlist, nothing I have ever listened to. The most annoyin...

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  • Hi all,   When I am listening on my andriod phone, suddenly my music stops and the 'Web Player' poops up. No matter if I click 'continue' or 'listening on my phone', it takes me to a...
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Phone ap not syncing a couple of songs

About a week ago my phone ap on my Samsung S7 grayed out two songs by the same artist and now won't play them (All of the other songs are fine). On the PC, they are still on my playlist and will play without issue. I have uninstalled the ap and reins...

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  • About a week ago my phone ap on my Samsung S7 grayed out two songs by the same artist and now won't play them (All of the other songs are fine). On the PC, they are still on my playlist and will play...
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No me aparece la opción de almacenar

Hola! No me aparece la opción de almacenar en mi celular, ya configure la memoria SD como almacenamiento interno, configure la memoria SD como almacenamiento externo y ni así me aparece la opción. Tambien quite la memoria y la volví a colocar y nada,...

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  • Hola!   No me aparece la opción de almacenar en mi celular, ya configure la memoria SD como almacenamiento interno, configure la memoria SD como almacenamiento externo y ni así me aparece la o...
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démarrage demande compte premium

Bonjour, Sur mon Note 4, SPOTIFY parfois souhaite commencer par une pub ayant le compte FREE, cela me dérange pas sauf que la pub ne se lance jamais. Et si je demande à lancer la musique, SPOTIFY me répond que seul les comptes premium peuvent le fair...

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  • Bonjour,   Sur mon Note 4, SPOTIFY parfois souhaite commencer par une pub ayant le compte FREE, cela me dérange pas sauf que la pub ne se lance jamais. Et si je demande à lancer la musique, SP...
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Superuser Contribution My music dissappear before I downloaded

The last night I downloaded my music to listen in my travel, I opened the app and my music is gone, I'm so angry with this.My SD card isn't full, I don't cross the download songs limit, is my only one account and I'm sure that I downloaded my albums ...

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  • The last night I downloaded my music to listen in my travel, I opened the app and my music is gone, I'm so angry with this. My SD card isn't full, I don't cross the download songs  limit, is my...
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Superuser Contribution spotify account

i wish to delete my spotify account and re install it...i wish to start from scratch with no songs...how do I do that

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  • i wish to delete my spotify account and re install it...i wish to start from scratch with no songs...how do I do that  
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Spotify Connect plays only one track on connect device then reverts back to original device

I love Spotify connect however it only plays one track from the original device to connected device i.e. Spotify on my Android Phone connected to my Desktop only plays one track before reverting back to my phone. Do not want to go back to the phone t...

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  • I love Spotify connect however it only plays one track from the original device to connected device i.e. Spotify on my Android Phone connected to my Desktop only plays one track before reverting back...
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Automatically log out and can't log in again!!

My spotify app in samsung phone was automatically logged out 2 days ago. I hav been trying to log in again and again since that time. Even trying to create new account and log in but it still does not work at all. The error message is appeared that ....

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  • My spotify app in samsung phone was automatically logged out 2 days ago. I hav been trying to log in again and again since that time.  Even trying to create new account and log in but it still ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify shuts down when playing music

While I am listening to music, the ap will just shut down and close. This is happening continuously.. And rather annoying.. I have reinstalled the ap, cleared the cache, shut the ap down myself, but to no avail.. What else could I try? Thanks AWK

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  • While I am listening to music, the ap will just shut down and close. This is happening continuously.. And rather annoying..  I have reinstalled the ap, cleared the cache, shut the ap down mysel...
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Album art doesn't show for synced local files

I have several synced files in my device. They play correctly, but the album art doesn't show, neither in the main player nor in the lock screen. It is worth noting that in the Windows Desktop player the album art does show, and if I open the file wi...

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  • I have several synced files in my device. They play correctly, but the album art doesn't show, neither in the main player nor in the lock screen. It is worth noting that in the Windows Desktop player...
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Spotify on samsung s7 edge will not recognize premium

Hello,Today I got my Samsung s7 edge and after downloading Spotify it will not acknowledge my premium account.I reinstalled the app and signed in multiple times but it always asks if I want to go premium but not to activate my account on this device....

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  • Hello, Today I got my Samsung s7 edge and after downloading Spotify it will not acknowledge my premium account. I reinstalled the app and signed in multiple times but it always asks if I want t...
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Offline Mode: Freezing on songs I haven't downloaded??

Hey folks, On my commute I love to turn offline mode on and shuffle all songs. Problem is it shuffles to a song I haven't downloaded and freezes there not starting the track or moving on. Quite frustrating when you're on the highway and can't do anyt...

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  • Hey folks,   On my commute I love to turn offline mode on and shuffle all songs. Problem is it shuffles to a song I haven't downloaded and freezes there not starting the track or moving on. Qu...
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Cannot Pause Through Bluetooth Connected Devices

So I recently purchased a smart watch (Moto 360, 1st Generation) and have been using it for a day or two. If I am listening to spotify on my phone, I get the pop up on my watch. I click to pause the music through my watch, but while the symbol does c...

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  • So I recently purchased a smart watch (Moto 360, 1st Generation) and have been using it for a day or two. If I am listening to spotify on my phone, I get the pop up on my watch. I click to pause the ...
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Android offline - playlists songs undownload

This problem has infuriated me across 2 different handsets (Samsung Galaxy S3 and Google Nexus 4) to the point now where I will cancel my subscription because it is costing me in data without me realising all of the time. Here's my issue: I download ...

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  • This problem has infuriated me across 2 different handsets (Samsung Galaxy S3 and Google Nexus 4) to the point now where I will cancel my subscription because it is costing me in data without me real...
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Unwanted playlist web player android

During middle of a song in playlist web player message pops up, stops current song and play list and starts an unwanted random playlist. It also adds the unwanted playlist to following.

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  • During middle of a song in playlist web player message pops up, stops current song and play list and starts an unwanted random playlist. It also adds the unwanted playlist to following. 
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Can't start spotify on my smartwatch when spotify is in offline mode?

I can't start up spotify from my smartwatch when the offline mode is enabled in my spotify app on my phone. I have the offline mode on quite often to reduce data usage. I don't understand why I can't start up the app when it's in offline mode though,...

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  • I can't start up spotify from my smartwatch when the offline mode is enabled in my spotify app on my phone. I have the offline mode on quite often to reduce data usage. I don't understand why I can't...
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Storage

So, I'm having an issue that I don't know how to solve. Im trying to save an album on my phone, which I've never had a problem with before, but it's telling me I don't have any space on my device. Is that related to how much storage I have on Spotify...

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  • So, I'm having an issue that I don't know how to solve. Im trying to save an album on my phone, which I've never had a problem with before, but it's telling me I don't have any space on my device. Is...
  • Joe
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Spotify taking up internal storage even if deleted.

I have had storage problems with spotify since i first used it on a smartphone which dates years back. Currently i have figured out exactly what seems to be the problem (the symptoms, not the solution unfortunately). So, Spotify will save to my SD-Ca...

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  • I have had storage problems with spotify since i first used it on a smartphone which dates years back.    Currently i have figured out exactly what seems to be the problem (the symptoms, ...
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