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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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Cant use some options

I cant click the button "previous" or "shuffle" in my cellphone even tho I have a premium account. On my computer everything works, does someone have the same problem??

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  • I cant click the button "previous" or "shuffle" in my cellphone even tho I have a premium account. On my computer everything works, does someone have the same problem??
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Solved!! Premium Account Problem /Mobile

I have upgraded to family premium account and i have all of the premium features to desktop (windows OS) but i can only use offline listening mode on my phone(android). I can't jump anywhere and i can't skip music as playing song on my android phone....

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  • I have upgraded to family premium account and i have all of the premium features to desktop (windows OS) but i can only use offline listening mode on my phone(android). I can't jump anywhere and...
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Just bought spotify 9.99 premium how do i activate?

I just bought Spotify Premium and saw that one of the perks was that you could skip as many songs as you want so after adding in my credit card information I thought I was good to go!But then I tried to skip a song and it won't let me it just tells m...

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  • I just bought Spotify Premium and saw that one of the perks was that you could skip as many songs as you want so after adding in my credit card information I thought I was good to go! But then I t...
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Horrible User Experience: Removal of Downloaded Content

I apparently exceeded my 3 device limit on downloads. I recently got a new phone and turned on downloads. At the time, I was connected to the internet (phone and/or wireless). It downloaded all songs. I started listening to them. About 30 mins into t...

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  • I apparently exceeded my 3 device limit on downloads.  I recently got a new phone and turned on downloads.  At the time, I was connected to the internet (phone and/or wireless).  It do...
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NE baisse PAS automatiquement le volume avec des fichiers locaux lors d'une instruction du GPS

Bonjour J'utilise Spotify avec Waze sur mon téléphone. J'ai remarqué un bug. Normalement, lorsque Spotify diffuse de la musique et que Waze diffuse une instruction vocale, le volume de la musique est automatique baissé durant l'instruction afin de re...

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  • Bonjour   J'utilise Spotify avec Waze sur mon téléphone. J'ai remarqué un bug.   Normalement, lorsque Spotify diffuse de la musique et que Waze diffuse une instruction vocale, le v...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify hace que mi celular se reinicie sólo

Tengo spotify Premium en mi Samsung galaxy ace 4 y luego de usar la app mi teléfono se reinicia Ya reinstale la app y hasta reinicie de fábrica el celular

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  • Tengo spotify Premium en mi Samsung galaxy ace 4 y luego de usar la app mi teléfono se reinicia Ya reinstale la app y hasta reinicie de fábrica el celular
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I want to REARRANGE TRACKS INSIDE PLAYLIST on Android

I'm just not understanding WHY I CANNOT PUT MY MUSIC IN A SPECIFIC ORDER MYSELF. All I do list to music on this app. I use this app on my DESKTOP, my PS4, but 80 PERCENT of the time on MY SAMSUNG. I do the radio, the albums, recommeded stations and p...

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  • I'm just not understanding WHY I CANNOT PUT MY MUSIC IN A SPECIFIC ORDER MYSELF. All I do list to music on this app. I use this app on my DESKTOP, my PS4, but 80 PERCENT of the time on MY SAMSUNG. I ...
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Can't browse podcast categories

When i try to browse podcasts i can see nothing but the "all podcasts" sectioni have tried scrolling down to see if there is another section under the "all podcasts", but i scrolled for like 3 minutes and the list keeps going on:(ps: there are no but...

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  • When i try to browse podcasts i can see nothing but the "all podcasts" section i have tried scrolling down to see if there is another section under the "all podcasts", but i scrolled for like 3 minu...
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Se cierra

Hola amigos ojala ustedes me puedan ayudar, la cosa es que tengo spotify premium y funciona bien dentro de la aplicacion, pero apenas salgo de esta y comienzo a navegar por facebook incluso mensajes por whatsapp y de pronto la musica deja de reproduc...

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  • Hola amigos ojala ustedes me puedan ayudar, la cosa es que tengo spotify premium y funciona bien dentro de la aplicacion, pero apenas salgo de esta y comienzo a navegar por facebook incluso mens...
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No me reproduce canciones offline

Aún cuando descargo las canciones y guardo los artistas al momento de reproducir sin conexión simplemente no reproduce nada y las carátulas de los discos tampoco aparecen como si no tuviese la canción.¿Alguien sabe a que se debe? Estoy bastante moles...

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  • Aún cuando descargo las canciones y guardo los artistas al momento de reproducir sin conexión simplemente no reproduce nada y las carátulas de los discos tampoco aparecen como si no tuviese la canció...
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Ringtones and Notification Stopped Working After Installing Spotify

I installed Spotify on my Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and my Nexus 5 phone and lost all sounds on my Nexus 5. MY phone calls, text messages, and calendar notification do not work at all. I have checked all my setting over and over with no luck; I only ge...

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  • I installed Spotify on my Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and my Nexus 5 phone and lost all sounds on my Nexus 5.  MY phone calls, text messages, and calendar notification do not work at all.  I ha...
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Spotify won't download songs, help!

Hi, so spotify won't download songs to my phone anymore. It says on top of my playlists: Go to settings to download using cellular. I dont understand becuase i'm connected to internet via a stable WiFi connection, I'm not in offline mode and download...

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  • Hi, so spotify won't download songs to my phone anymore. It says on top of my playlists: Go to settings to download using cellular.  I dont understand becuase i'm connected to internet via a st...
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Solved!! Amazon stick shows up double

Hello I have the issue that my Amazon stick and one of my friends ,that I used long time ago at his place, show up in the app. Since then I changed phones but his Amazon stick shows up in my castable possibilities (attachment first one is mine that I...

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  • Hello I have the issue that my Amazon stick and one of my friends ,that I used long time ago at his place, show up in the app. Since then I changed phones but his Amazon stick shows up in my castable...
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Spotify keeps crashing randomly

Hey guys. Recently Spotify has been crashing a lot. I use Premium, and I want to listen to my music but unfortunately the service is very unstable latelyMy Asus Zenfone 2 Laser Z00ED, Android 5.0.2 LRX22G.WW software version. I tried reinstalling, re...

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  • Hey guys. Recently Spotify has been crashing a lot. I use Premium, and I want to listen to my music but unfortunately the service is very unstable lately My Asus Zenfone 2 Laser Z00ED, Android 5.0.2...
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What happened to the app

Yesterday there were 3 tabs on the bottom, but now there are 5 and I can't look at the daily mix playlists and my followed artists. Why is this?

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  • Yesterday there were 3 tabs on the bottom, but now there are 5 and I can't look at the daily mix playlists and my followed artists. Why is this?
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Solved!! "Unfortunately,Spotify Has Stopped"

Hi all. I have a Galaxy S4 and Spotify Premium has worked on it for ages. All of a sudden, it stopped working. When I tap on the app, the screen is black and for one quick second, the green Spotify logo is on the top left. Then it goes away and is re...

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  • Hi all.  I have a Galaxy S4 and Spotify Premium has worked on it for ages.  All of a sudden, it stopped working.  When I tap on the app, the screen is black and for one quick second, t...
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Spotify Premium Downloads deleted

Hi,I recently got Spotify Premium and downloaded some songs, about 800. I use Spotify on 2 devices, my PC and my mobile. And now, the second time this happened, first time yesterday, all my songs I downloaded are still saved in my library, but they a...

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  • Hi, I recently got Spotify Premium and downloaded some songs, about 800. I use Spotify on 2 devices, my PC and my mobile. And now, the second time this happened, first time yesterday, all my songs I...
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Denon AVR-X3000 no longer connects with Spotify

I had my Denon AVR-X3000 for over 2 years now and it's flawlessly connected through the amp with Spotify. I upgraded the Denon firmware about a month ago. Over the course of the past two weeks I've had to log in multiple times through the Denon app a...

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  • I had my Denon AVR-X3000 for over 2 years now and it's flawlessly connected through the amp with Spotify.   I upgraded the Denon firmware about a month ago. Over the course of the past two wee...
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Data Usage - Mobile vs WI-FI

Hello, I have a question about Data usage, I noticed something at Data usage like Mobile Data on Background is 789 MB and on the WI-FI the background is 33.75 MBWhy Background takes so much on Mobile Data?I know that I use a little bit of mobile data...

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  • Hello, I have a question about Data usage, I noticed something at Data usage like Mobile Data on Background is 789 MB and on the WI-FI the background is 33.75 MB Why Background takes so much on Mobi...
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S8 problem with notification when play music in top bar

Spotify users good morning, I have a problem when a play music, in top bar doesnt show the band/music in my S8. See the link of my test in two cell phone S4 working and S8 doesnt work.Its in in portuguese audio, but you can understand whats happens i...

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  • Spotify users good morning,   I have a problem when a play music, in top bar doesnt show the band/music in my S8.  See the link of my test in two cell phone S4 working and S8 doesnt work....
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