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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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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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bye bye spotify

After a month giving spotify a last try i decided to cancel my subscription.why?Because android app is completely terrible, when i want to listen to music in my phone i dont wanna restart the app 6 times in a row because its frozen, when i want to li...

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  • After a month giving spotify a last try i decided to cancel my subscription. why? Because android app is completely terrible, when i want to listen to music in my phone i dont wanna restart the app...
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Can't download more songs

I have enough space in my SD card but Spotify won't let me download more songs. Please help me

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  • I have enough space in my SD card but Spotify won't let me download more songs. Please help me
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(Android) Headset triple click does not go to previous song like most music platforms

On the iOS Spotify app and most Android music players, triple clicking the headset button goes to the previous track. On the Android Spotify app, triple clicking skips two songs forward. This is a very basic feature missing from the Android version o...

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  • On the iOS Spotify app and most Android music players, triple clicking the headset button goes to the previous track. On the Android Spotify app, triple clicking skips two songs forward.   Thi...
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Playback stutter continuously while playing using mobile data

I looked up and can not find a solution to this. Since yesterday every song I play stutter repeatedly. So far, it does not happen when I play with wifi to my sonos system, only with mobile connection using headphones.I have a samsung S6- I have over ...

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  • I looked up and can not find a solution to this. Since yesterday every song I play stutter repeatedly. So far, it does not happen when I play with wifi to my sonos system, only with mobile connection...
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Can't play Everything is Alright by TheGloriousSons

the song is no where to be found on my playlist I had it download on, and whenever I search for it, it doesnt show up, but when I look at the artist, it's there, but doesn't play and none of the option buttons show up. what's up with that?

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  • the song is no where to be found on my playlist I had it download on, and whenever I search for it, it doesnt show up, but when I look at the artist, it's there, but doesn't play and none of the opti...
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Opcion de almacenamiento sd desapareció

Hace una semana que todas mis canciones descargadas se eliminaron de mi tarjeta sd y la opción de cambiar el almacenamiento desaparecióTelefono: Huawei y6iiAndroid:6.0Cuenta Premium

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  • Hace una semana que todas mis canciones descargadas se eliminaron de mi tarjeta sd y la opción de cambiar el almacenamiento desapareció Telefono: Huawei y6ii Android:6.0 Cuenta Premium
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Previous track buttn has never worked

How has no one noticed this in the years this app has been around? Twitter is not a support channel.This is not legitimate business practice.Spotify you make bank. Fix your software.The previous track button does not work.Historical queue does not ex...

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  • How has no one noticed this in the years this app has been around?   Twitter is not a support channel. This is not legitimate business practice. Spotify you make bank.  Fix your softwa...
  • charzon
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Why the **bleep** do I have to press 2 buttons now to get to the playing queue?

Why? This really makes me angry, I am probably going to switch to either a cracked version of the app without paying or just use YMusic. This was really unnecessary, I used the queue button a lot.

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  • Why? This really makes me angry, I am probably going to switch to either a cracked version of the app without paying or just use YMusic. This was really unnecessary, I used the queue button a lot.
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Notifation panel controls and lock screen controls not working

The notification panel Controls for spotify and lock screen controls are not showing up. I have tried for two days to fix this and support won't reply back to me. I have done everything possible as far as fresh install, change permissions and notific...

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  • The notification panel Controls for spotify and lock screen controls are not showing up. I have tried for two days to fix this and support won't reply back to me. I have done everything possible as f...
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Samsung Multiroom music stops playing

Hi. Using a Samsung multiroom M7 and Samsung tab s with spotify.after playing 5 to 10 minutes spotify stops playing. I have to Press the play button again and the reconnect to the multiroom. It happens a Lot of - Times. The internet connection is sta...

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  • Hi.    Using a Samsung multiroom M7 and Samsung tab s with spotify.after playing 5 to 10 minutes spotify stops playing. I have to Press the play button again and the reconnect to the mult...
  • michaelgreg
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App freezes but still plays music

I have a Galaxy S7, and lately my Spotify app has been acting up. Every once in a while the entire app itself will freeze, but it'll still be playing music. The pull-down from the notification bar will display whatever song was on previously, and I c...

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  • I have a Galaxy S7, and lately my Spotify app has been acting up. Every once in a while the entire app itself will freeze, but it'll still be playing music. The pull-down from the notification bar wi...
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Persian musics

Once I wrote what I need ,please just help to get spotify and enjoy listening persian traditional musics.thanks

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  • Once I wrote what I need ,please just help to get spotify and enjoy listening persian traditional musics.thanks
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Superuser Contribution Use SD card for phone with Spotify preinstalled

Hello everyone, I am using Spotify Premium on a Sony X Performance phone. The phone came with Spotify preinstalled, meaning I can't deinstall and install it again. I can only disable it. I'm saying this because my Spotify app can't see my SD card, an...

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  • Hello everyone,   I am using Spotify Premium on a Sony X Performance phone. The phone came with Spotify preinstalled, meaning I can't deinstall and install it again. I can only disable it. &n...
  • Joe
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Chromecast elite connectivity

Hello there, I'm having trouble using my android phone and Windows PC to operate and stream spofify on my Chromecast Elite. Chromecast is plugged into my amplifier which I use to play music and as a gate to my TV. Many times it does work without any ...

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  • Hello there,   I'm having trouble using my android phone and Windows PC to operate and stream spofify on my Chromecast Elite.    Chromecast is plugged into my amplifier which I use...
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Downloaded albums disappear - again!

This is becoming very annoying! Random times when I try to use Spotify in the car, all my downloaded albums disappear from my SD card. Sometimes they reappear when I'm next near wi-fi, other timesI have to download all over again. This can be time co...

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  • This is becoming very annoying! Random times when I try to use Spotify in the car, all my downloaded albums disappear from my SD card. Sometimes they reappear when I'm next near wi-fi, other timesI h...
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Solved!! Loccal files dont sync with phone

I want to sync my local songs to my android phone but if i want to download it, it says wait for download i have waited an half hour and it hasnt yet downloaded it.

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  • I want to sync my local songs to my android phone but if i want to download it, it says wait for download i have waited an half hour and it hasnt yet downloaded it.
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Solved!! Local Music can't be played on Spotify connect

Hello,I connected a few of my local songs to my Spotify Premium and I use a speaker by Heos with Spotify connect. It plays every song without trouble but the local ones I just added. Spotify tells me than "this song can't be played as long as there i...

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  • Hello, I connected a few of my local songs to my Spotify Premium and I use a speaker by Heos with Spotify connect. It plays every song without trouble but the local ones I just added. Spotify tells ...
  • Joe
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Dowloaded song dissappear

Hey guys, it tortues me a lot. I've got the premium account, and always, after i downloaded the songs, maybe for like 2 months, the downloaded songs became un-dowloaded. Why would this keep happening? Any solutions to deal with the problem?

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  • Hey guys, it tortues me a lot. I've got the premium account, and always, after i downloaded the songs, maybe for like 2 months, the downloaded songs became un-dowloaded. Why would this keep happening...
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Hi

does spotify use's data alot? Without premium

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  • does spotify use's data alot? Without premium
  • MrDavo
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Solved!! My mobile won't play music after upgrading

Hi, my son has been listening to spotify on my premium account on my old mobile for a while now, today I got a premium family subscription, after inviting him his phone now won't play music, instead his only option is to use his phone as a remote for...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, my son has been listening to spotify on my premium account on my old mobile for a while now, today I got a premium family subscription, after inviting him his phone now won't play music, instead ...
  • shortwired
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