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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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  • hnavia
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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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  • Daniel
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  • Android
    Guide
    Troubleshooting
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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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  • Alex
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Android app -UI Lang selection

Hi,I would like to have an option to switch to English language in Spotify from my default language. I'm not saying that translation is bad, just would be easier to follow Forums guidance and somehow it seems more natural to have it in English as all...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi, I would like to have an option to switch to English language in Spotify from my default language. I'm not saying that translation is bad, just would be easier to follow Forums guidance and someh...
  • martymax
  • Newbie
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  • Android App
    language
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Music Stops Playing (Post 0.7.7 rollout)

I have three devices that I am troubleshooting, all Samsung devices. They are all doing the same thing, they will play a few tracks, then stop. The only way to restart it is manually, but that is difficult if say, you are driving. DevicesSamsung Note...

  • Newbie
  • I have three devices that I am troubleshooting, all Samsung devices. They are all doing the same thing, they will play a few tracks, then stop. The only way to restart it is manually, but that is dif...
  • Mariemaldnd
  • Newbie
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  • Android 5.1.1
    Android App
    Stop repeats
    stops playing
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Spotify doesn´t work on my Moto G

Hi!!! I need help, my spotify doesn´t work on my Moto G (3rd generation), android 6.0 and spotify Free acount and spotify version 6.0.0.864 armV7. To one day to another my spotify doesn´t play nothing on my phone, all my playlist and spotify list are...

  • Newbie
  • Hi!!!   I need help, my spotify doesn´t work on my Moto G (3rd generation), android 6.0 and spotify Free acount and spotify version 6.0.0.864 armV7. To one day to another my spotify doesn´t pl...
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  • Android 6.0
    Android App
    Moto G
    spotify free
    spotify grey playlist
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Android version compared to IOS

Hey!I've wondered why or when the android software will be the same or more similar to the ios software for Spotify. The ios version is packed with cool features that we on Android doesn't have the ability to get!Why doesn't we get it or when will th...

  • Regular
  • Hey! I've wondered why or when the android software will be the same or more similar to the ios software for Spotify. The ios version is packed with cool features that we on Android doesn't have the...
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  • Android App
    Functionality
    software
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Solved!! Weird silent playback issue

I am using Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy S3 and within the last few days Spotify has started playing silence for every song that I don't directly have a hand in starting. If I skip ahead to the next song or pause and continue, it plays as normal, but ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am using Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy S3 and within the last few days Spotify has started playing silence for every song that I don't directly have a hand in starting.  If I skip ahead to the ...
  • Sjb1781
  • Newbie
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  • Android App
    silent playback
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Solved!! The 'explore' tab do not appear in the menu of my Spotify app anymore

The option 'explore' in the side menu of my app do not appear anymore, I can't go through playlists or any option of mood search ...only search music by name. What can I do???

  • Casual Listener
  • The option 'explore' in the side menu of my app do not appear anymore, I can't go through playlists or any option of mood search ...only search music by name. What can I do???
  • Bittencourt
  • Spotify Star
  • 2290 Views
  • 4 replies
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  • Android App
    Explore Mode
    problem content
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Solved!! How do I get rid of the retarted scroll bar for androi app

Half the time i go to click the options button for a song, it activates your oversensitive scroll bar. And instead of being able to add a song to a playlist like I intended, I get whipped half way down the screen. Then i got to scroll back up, look f...

  • Casual Listener
  • Half the time i go to click the options button for a song, it activates your oversensitive scroll bar. And instead of being able to add a song to a playlist like I intended, I get whipped half way do...
  • Thisishayden
  • Newbie
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  • 6 replies
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  • Android App
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[Android] Playlist keeps switching back to the top.

When I play a song from my playlist and my phone goes in lock mode, it returns to the top of the playlist when I unlock my phone. It will even do this when I switch to another app and return to Spotify after that. This is very annoying when I'm in a ...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I play a song from my playlist and my phone goes in lock mode, it returns to the top of the playlist when I unlock my phone. It will even do this when I switch to another app and return to Spoti...
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  • Android App
    Playlist problem
    playlist problems
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New update

Since I installed the new update (5/10) spotify wont work..When I start spotify fit starts to load then the screen turns black and then it stops to wok and chrash.I have tried to reinstall the app 2 times but it does'nt work.. can u help me?

  • Casual Listener
  • Since I installed the new update (5/10) spotify wont work.. When I start spotify fit starts to load then the screen turns black and then it stops to wok and chrash. I have tried to reinstall the ap...
  • Mawlinsamuelsso
  • Casual Listener
  • 496 Views
  • 4 replies
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  • Android App
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Connection to Wear

When using my phone (Note 4, Android 5.0) and watch (Moto 360, Android 5.1) on the go (no wifi), I'm getting strange behavior of the Spotify app on my watch.The app opens and closes every 1-3 seconds, making it not usable. I can swipe up and see the ...

  • Newbie
  • When using my phone (Note 4, Android 5.0) and watch (Moto 360, Android 5.1) on the go (no wifi), I'm getting strange behavior of the Spotify app on my watch. The app opens and closes every 1-3 sec...
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  • Android 5.0.2
    Android 5.1.1
    Android App
    android wear
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Solved!! How to stop cross device play

Hi Spotify and community! I do not want to continue listening to the music I heard on my laptop when I use spotify after that on my androoid phone.How can I stop this connection? Further details:I have spotify on my desctop and on my phone.When I pla...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi Spotify and community!   I do not want to continue listening to the music I heard on my laptop when I use spotify after that on my androoid phone. How can I stop this connection?   ...
  • Frank-o
  • Casual Listener
  • 1398 Views
  • 2 replies
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  • Android App
    cross device
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trackset links or embed players don't play on mobile

Is there any news on when trackset links or embedded players will play on a mobile device? They work great on the desktop but not mobile. I have a script that converts any text list of songs to a track set that I would love to use when I'm not at my ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Is there any news on when trackset links or embedded players will play on a mobile device? They work great on the desktop but not mobile. I have a script that converts any text list of songs to a t...
  • Daniel
  • Community Legend
  • 619 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Android App
    embedded
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Shuffle Play plays terrible unrelated music, far too frequently

So I recognize that my playlist is small (7 songs), and for some reason you have singled out phones as the only ones who can't listen to their actual playlists (even though tablets with the exact same OS can) and so I get suggested songs inserted int...

  • Newbie
  • So I recognize that my playlist is small (7 songs), and for some reason you have singled out phones as the only ones who can't listen to their actual playlists (even though tablets with the exact sam...
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  • Android App
    Shuffle play
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Syncing problem to SD card (Android)

I've been trying to sync spotify library to a 32GB SD card in order to be able to listen to music while I'm offline. Problem is it starts syncing but always stops and throws an error. Then my SD card always gets corrupted and I need to format.Ok so I...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been trying to sync spotify library to a 32GB SD card in order to be able to listen to music while I'm offline. Problem is it starts syncing but always stops and throws an error. Then my SD card...
  • Xersize
  • Newbie
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  • Android 4.1.2
    Android App
    SD-card
    sdcard
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Android does not detect PC in Deices

My PC detects my Android but not the reverse.  Please help.

  • Casual Listener
  • My PC detects my Android but not the reverse.  Please help.
  • Peter__
  • Community Legend
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  • Android App
    devices
    PC
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sporty Connect dont find Android but Pc find Android

Hello, My problem is my Pc find my Handy in my network but under Sportifyconnect my Pc is not Displayed from the PC i can control the mobile LG, Denrie

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   My problem is my Pc find my Handy in my network but under Sportifyconnect my Pc is not Displayed from the PC i can control the mobile     LG, Denrie
  • Joe
  • Community Legend
  • 543 Views
  • 3 replies
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  • Android App
    sportifyConnect
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UI/UX Fluidity

Hello. I am a new user from Brazil and I've subscribed to the premium service. I also use Google Play Music and Rdio. I have some considerations regarding the Spotify Android app. After the redesign the app received much needed polish, but I believe ...

  • Newbie
  • Hello. I am a new user from Brazil and I've subscribed to the premium service. I also use Google Play Music and Rdio. I have some considerations regarding the Spotify Android app. After the redesign ...
  • Joe
  • Community Legend
  • 863 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 likes
  • Android App
    usability
    User Experience Improvement
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  • 1 replies
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Some titles aren't available in the offline mode

If I switch to the offline mode of Spotify and want to play a song 'The title is not available' comes up and that happens to 3 songs in my play list. Any helpful solution?

  • Casual Listener
  • If I switch to the offline mode of Spotify and want to play a song 'The title is not available' comes up and that happens to 3 songs in my play list. Any helpful solution?
  • Joe
  • Community Legend
  • 445 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Android App
    Spotify Play list
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HTC audio only playing though the top speaker

When I play a Song using my HTC one the music only plays though the top speaker, and the volume seems the be quite low. When using head phones or a Bluetooth speaker it works great

  • Newbie
  • When I play a Song using my HTC one the music only plays though the top speaker, and the volume seems the be quite low. When using head phones or a Bluetooth speaker it works great
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  • 0 replies
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  • Android App
    audio quality
    device
  • 630 Views
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