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Android Alpha & Beta Programs

What are the Spotify Alpha and Beta programs? By signing up as an Alpha or Beta tester of the Spotify app, you will get early versions of our new releases before we roll them out to everyone else. This is an invaluable help for us, as it allows us to...

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Gear S3 and Spotify downloads (and WiFi connections)

I had problems downloading Spotify playlists on my Gear S3. This solution worked for me. Setup: Spotify Premium - Gear S3 Frontier - Samsung Galaxy S10. I changed phones and when I connected my new phone to my existing Gear S3, I had to "switch" the ...

  • Newbie
  • I had problems downloading Spotify playlists on my Gear S3. This solution worked for me.   Setup: Spotify Premium - Gear S3 Frontier - Samsung Galaxy S10.   I changed phones and when I...
  • lswilson
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  • Android
    Galaxy
    Gear S3
    Spotify
    wifi
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Gear Fit 2 Pro - "Unable to start spotify. Connect to Bluetooth to start listening."

Hi there, I am unable to use my Gear Fit 2 Pro to remotely control music on my galaxy device. Previously I was able to use my gear fit to play/pause/change songs/playlists, etc. however this is no longer working. When I go to settings > playback, and...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there,    I am unable to use my Gear Fit 2 Pro to remotely control music on my galaxy device. Previously I was able to use my gear fit to play/pause/change songs/playlists, etc. h...
  • hobobill
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    Galaxy
    Gear Fit 2 Pro
    playback
    remote
    Samsung
    unable to start spotify
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Problem playing songs on Samsung Galaxy Watch

PlanPremiumCountry CyprusDeviceSamsung Galaxy WatchOperating SystemTizen 4.0.0.1 My Question or Issue Hello,The problem I have is that I downloaded a playlist on my smartwatch so I can listen to it offline while I am at the gym. On the app it shows t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country  Cyprus Device Samsung Galaxy Watch Operating System Tizen 4.0.0.1   My Question or Issue  Hello, The problem I have is that I downloaded a playlist o...
  • Fondoom
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  • Android
    Galaxy
    music
    problem
    Samsung
    smartwatch
    Spotify
    watch
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Superuser Contribution Spotify will not recognize SD card

DeviceGalaxy S9+Operating SystemAndroid 9 with September security patch My Question or IssueSpotify refuses to acknowledge my SD card on my S9+. It has been this way since I bought this home. Google Play Music and any other app has absolutely no prob...

  • Regular
  •   Device Galaxy S9+ Operating System Android 9 with September security patch   My Question or Issue Spotify refuses to acknowledge my SD card on my S9+. It has been this way since I...
  • davidaxxa
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    Galaxy
    S9+
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Superuser Contribution Hulu Ad pops up every time I go to "Your Library" in Android app

PlanPremiumCountry U.S of ADeviceGalaxy Note 8Operating SystemAndroid OreoSpotify Version8.4.97.807 My Question or IssueWhen using the app and I select "Your Library", I see an ad for Hulu. I am not interested and would like for this to stop popping ...

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  • Plan Premium Country  U.S of A Device Galaxy Note 8 Operating System Android Oreo Spotify Version 8.4.97.807   My Question or Issue When using the app and I select "Your L...
  • Guido
  • Spotify Legend
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    Android Error
    Galaxy
    Hulu
    pop-up
    Samsung
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Android Notification Widget + Stopping Mid Song

My Question or IssuePremium plan, problems on android with Galaxy S9+, spotify version 8.4.97.807 Hey everyone, so I realize that this has been happening for a while, but for some reason Spotify freezes with all notification widgets, include the andr...

  • Newbie
  • My Question or Issue Premium plan, problems on android with Galaxy S9+, spotify version 8.4.97.807   Hey everyone, so I realize that this has been happening for a while, but for some reason S...
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    Crash
    Galaxy
    galaxy buds
    gs9
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Streaming Issues

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice Samsung Galaxy 9+ LaptopOperating System Android Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or IssueFor weeks now on and off I have been having issues with Spotify and its streaming services. I notice it mostly when using a bluetooth con...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device  Samsung Galaxy 9+ Laptop Operating System  Android Oreo, Windows 10   My Question or Issue For weeks now on and off I have been having i...
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    Streaming Issue
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Music stopping

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(Samsung Galaxy S10+)Operating System(Android Pie) My Question or Issue Lately my music has been stopping when I'm listening to music. It happens specially when my phone is locked. I don't know if this is something to do wi...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device (Samsung Galaxy S10+) Operating System (Android Pie)   My Question or Issue   Lately my music has been stopping when I'm listening to music. It h...
  • xoholo
  • Composer
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    Galaxy
    s10 plus
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Galaxy Watch. Can't play offline music without data off.

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceGalaxy WatchOperating SystemLatest My Question or IssueI've managed to log in and download a playlist to my watch. (Which wasn't at all a straight forward task, this also needs attention).But when I'm away from my pho...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device Galaxy Watch Operating System Latest   My Question or Issue I've managed to log in and download a playlist to my watch. (Which wasn't at all a s...
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    Samsung
    watch
    wearable
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Displaying album artwork on lock screen

I am using a Samsung Galaxy S8 running Nougat Version 7.0I would like to display the full album art work on my lock screen but I cannot seem to find the setting to do so anywhere. All I have is a small widget that allows for Previous track, Next trac...

  • Newbie
  • I am using a Samsung Galaxy S8 running Nougat Version 7.0 I would like to display the full album art work on my lock screen but I cannot seem to find the setting to do so anywhere. All I have is a s...
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    Galaxy
    galaxy s8
    lock screen
    spotify lock screen.
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Concert Hall sound effect persists outside of app

It appears that the Concert hall sound effect in the Equalizer menu persists outside of the app. If I play videos from youtube/facebook/gallery for example, these videos gain the reverb effect also. If I disable the effect in the Spotify app the issu...

  • Newbie
  • ...ffect also. If I disable the effect in the Spotify app the issue goes away.   I am running Spotify version 8.4.9.271 armV7 on a Samsung Galaxy S8 (SM-G930F) on Android version 7.0 (3.18.14-11104523)
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    Galaxy
    reverb
    s8
    Samsung
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Songs uncached

Im starting to get really frustrated because I've had to recache 300 songs on my spotify account because without any warning or some kind of notification they all uncache on my cell phone. I have spotify premium on a Samsung Galaxy S5. Has anyone els...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...potify premium on a Samsung Galaxy S5. Has anyone else had this problem and found out how to fix it?
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    Galaxy
    problem
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    songs
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Superuser Contribution Freezing when connected to Ford Sync 3

Basically the title, if play Spotify through the applink on Ford Sync 3 it wont let me change songs. If I pause my music then play it again usually I can change songs a few times before it will freeze again. I can get around this by just using it as ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Basically the title, if play Spotify through the applink on Ford Sync 3 it wont let me change songs. If I pause my music then play it again usually I can change songs a few times before it will freez...
  • Eruion
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    Applink
    Ford
    Galaxy
    MyFord
    S7
    Samsung
    Sync3
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Galaxy Note 4 Syncing Issues

Hello everyone, I just got my new phone, The Galaxy Note 4, and I love it. However, I am having issues with Spotify, specifially syncing music to it. Whenever I sync all my music to it, it unsyncs when I leave the house and then I have to sync it all...

  • Newbie
  • Hello everyone,    I just got my new phone, The Galaxy Note 4, and I love it. However, I am having issues with Spotify, specifially syncing music to it. Whenever I sync all my music to i...
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    Galaxy Note 4
    Issues
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    unsyncing
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Solved!! [1.0.0.70/82][0.7.9]Inaudible volume levels after notification triggers audio ducking

Since the latest update on the Spotify app the music will no longer get interrupted by notifications. This functionality is far from useful when using other apps simultaneously. Often I use Spotify in the car in combination with my GPS and an app whi...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...nterrupted for notifications again?   Phone: Samsung Galaxy SIII Mini Android version: 4.1.2 (latest) Spotify version: Latest update (automatically installed on April 10, 2014) Sygic version: 1...
  • Richard
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    FlitsNav
    Galaxy
    Notifications
    Samsung
    Spotify
    Sygic
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Galaxy S3 wont stop vibrating. Auto-haptic is off.

I have the S3 on Verizon. I just got the 4.3 update and now the phone wont stop vibrating to the beat of the music. I have gone into the settings and turned off auto-haptic and it still vibrates. On the update you can no longer press the word and pul...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have the S3 on Verizon. I just got the 4.3 update and now the phone wont stop vibrating to the beat of the music. I have gone into the settings and turned off auto-haptic and it still vibrates. On ...
  • Joe
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    auto-heptic
    autoheptic
    Galaxy
    haptic
    S3
    Spotify
    Verizon
    vibrating
    vibration
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