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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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Running unavailable

Running is gone. When I open browse and look at 'Genres & Moods' there is no Running. The only way for me now is to go to recent played items and select a running playlist. It used to be next to Workout

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  • Running is gone. When I open browse and look at 'Genres & Moods' there is no Running. The only way for me now is to go to recent played items and select a running playlist. It used to be next to ...
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Lockscreen overlay

Hy, does anyone know how to make the lockscreen overlay the whole screen and not this little thing.

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  • Hy, does anyone know how to make the lockscreen overlay the whole screen and not this little thing. 
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playback on mobile devices

Kia ora from New Zealand, First of all, I think it's ridiculous Spotify doesn't have a freephone number for customer inquiries - not EVERYONE (including me) has time to sift through Google in order to inform you of a fault toward your Premium service...

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  • Kia ora from New Zealand,   First of all, I think it's ridiculous Spotify doesn't have a freephone number for customer inquiries - not EVERYONE (including me) has time to sift through Google i...
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'Your Library' no longer available after restarting Huawei P10.

Hi,Every time I have to restart my Huawei P10 the Spotify playlists and albums I have added for offline use are no longer available and must be downloaded again. Does anyone else have this problem and is there a solution? Thanks in advance.

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  • Hi, Every time I have to restart my Huawei P10 the Spotify playlists and albums I have added for offline use are no longer available and must be downloaded again. Does anyone else have this problem ...
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Orden de canciones en la lista favoritos

Buenos días, Me gustaría saber si es posible, en la app spotify android, de elegir el orden de las canciones de la lista favoritos. Sé que en versiones anteriores el orden era por fecha de "más reciente - última" siento la más reciente guarda la prim...

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  • Buenos días,   Me gustaría saber si es posible, en la app spotify android, de elegir el orden de las canciones de la lista favoritos. Sé que en versiones anteriores el orden era por fecha de "...
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Ne mutlu türküm diyene.

Arkadaşlar ben android televizyonunda spotify uygulamasında oturum açtım ama premium falan satın almadım müzik falan dinliyorum da acaba ücretlimi üye olmuşumdur yoksa sadece premium üyelermi ücret ödemekte ?

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  • Arkadaşlar ben android televizyonunda spotify uygulamasında oturum açtım ama premium falan satın almadım müzik falan dinliyorum da acaba ücretlimi üye olmuşumdur yoksa sadece premium üyelermi ücret ö...
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Connecting problems with spotify connect or app

Hello, suddenly since two days i have the problem that i loose connection between my galaxy s6 and spotify connect wifi.But when i stopp the app by force or uninstall/install the spotify app then directly for a while it runs. I think it looses connec...

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  • Hello,   suddenly since two days i have the problem that i loose connection between my galaxy s6 and spotify connect wifi. But when i stopp the app by force or uninstall/install the spotify a...
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Missing songs

Majority of the songs I had downloaded have disappeared. Is there any way for me to get them back? I had over 1,000 songs so redownloadinf them one by one would take forever

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  • Majority of the songs I had downloaded have disappeared. Is there any way for me to get them back? I had over 1,000 songs so redownloadinf them one by one would take forever   
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Local files synced from desktop

I have a folder on my PC of MP3s that I have made a playlist out of on Spotify. When playing these MP3s from the folder and through the desktop client, they sound great. However, when I sync the playlist onto my phone and listen to it, the audio qual...

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  • I have a folder on my PC of MP3s that I have made a playlist out of on Spotify. When playing these MP3s from the folder and through the desktop client, they sound great. However, when I sync the play...
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Remove "Devices Available" from the song currently playing

Hi, I'm using Spotify on Android (8.4.18.743 armV7)Is there a way to remove/disable the "Devices available" menu from under the play/pause button on the UI ? The menu keeps popping up when I swipe left/right to change songs.Thanks

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  • Hi, I'm using Spotify on Android (8.4.18.743 armV7) Is there a way to remove/disable the "Devices available" menu from under the play/pause button on the UI ? The menu keeps popping up when I swipe ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music Randomly stops playing

Hey,when i'm using spotify on my moto g5 plus the music randomly stops playing and/or i cant press the play button. Is this a problem caused by spotify, my my device or by G5 Plus in GeneralRegards, Max

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  • Hey, when i'm using spotify on my moto g5 plus the music randomly stops playing and/or i cant press the play button. Is this a problem caused by spotify, my my device or by G5 Plus in General Regar...
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Solved!! Why are the running playlists gone?

They are not part of the list of genres and moods anymore.

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  • They are not part of the list of genres and moods anymore.
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BUG: Android Auto Plays on Other Devices

I am a frequent user of the Android Auto version of Spotify (connect with a Galaxy S8 using Spotify Beta) and the Windows 10 Desktop Spotify client. Often when I use the Windows client, I will play to other devices (computers or Amazon Echos) via Spo...

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  • I am a frequent user of the Android Auto version of Spotify (connect with a Galaxy S8 using Spotify Beta) and the Windows 10 Desktop Spotify client.  Often when I use the Windows client, I ...
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Probeabo geholt, bin immernoch Spotify free

Hello there,Ich habe mir das probeabo geholt. Möchte dieses kündigen. Habe jedoch keine Möglichkeit, weil ich überall als "Spotify free" unter Abonnements eingetragen bin. Ich kann alle Funktionen des abos nutzen, habe auch gezahlt. Wie kann ich das ...

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  • Hello there, Ich habe mir das probeabo geholt. Möchte dieses kündigen. Habe jedoch keine Möglichkeit, weil ich überall als "Spotify free" unter Abonnements eingetragen bin. Ich kann alle Funktionen ...
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Trouble entering spotify and saving songs

Every time I click on spotify i have to log in and all the songs I downloaded last time are gone, i also can't click in any of the options the app has, like "cross fade" or "ecualizator" i have spotify premiun

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  • Every time I click on spotify i have to log in and all the songs I downloaded last time are gone, i also can't click in any of the options the app has, like "cross fade" or "ecualizator" i have spoti...
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Feature Request: be able to like a song from the Android Wear watch App

On the phone in the Spotify Notification, when a song is playing it is possible to like a song. It would be nice to have that same option in the Android Wear Playing Notification

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  • On the phone in the Spotify Notification, when a song is playing it is possible to like a song.  It would be nice to have that same option in the Android Wear Playing Notification
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Galaxy S6 caught downloading

Hi All,Have a Galaxy S6 running Android 6.0.1 and have recently been experiencing problems downloading tracks for offline listening. At best I can get it download about a dozen tracks and then it stalls. Currently I'm well below the 3,333 cap for off...

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  • Hi All, Have a Galaxy S6 running Android 6.0.1 and have recently been experiencing problems downloading tracks for offline listening. At best I can get it download about a dozen tracks and then it s...
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Solved!! Android Auto - No Sound

I have been having an issue for a while now on two different phones and Android Auto. I'm using the AVH4100-NEX and have used a Samsung Galaxy S2 running Cyanogenmod and a stock Nexus 6P. What happens is when Android Auto first loads, I open spotify ...

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  • I have been having an issue for a while now on two different phones and Android Auto. I'm using the AVH4100-NEX and have used a Samsung Galaxy S2 running Cyanogenmod and a stock Nexus 6P. What happen...
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Android - Music Stutter

I am using a Samsung Note 5, v. 6.0.1 with Spotify v. 6.9.0.1212. Recently while listening to my music, downloaded or not and even online, the song will randomly 'stutter.' I'm not sure how else to explain it other than a short stutter or that simila...

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  • I am using a Samsung Note 5, v. 6.0.1 with Spotify v. 6.9.0.1212. Recently while listening to my music, downloaded or not and even online, the song will randomly 'stutter.' I'm not sure how else to e...
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Download through wifi only / save data

Is there a way to download songs using wifi an not data?

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  • Is there a way to download songs using wifi an not data?
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