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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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'Devices available' icon not showing up.

The devices available icon is not showing up for my Android phone. I can't connect to anything.

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  • The devices available icon is not showing up for my Android phone. I can't connect to anything.
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Mover as músicas para cartão de memória

No meu Spotify não tem a opção de mover as músicas para o cartão de memória, o que fazer??

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  • No meu Spotify não tem a opção de mover as músicas para o cartão de memória, o que fazer??
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Music Randomly Pauses For No Reason

Hello, I wound please like some help with the playback issue I'm having on my Samsung phone. When I try to play a song, any song on the app, it will just pause at a random time without me doing anything at all. I am a premium user if that helps at al...

  • Newbie
  • Hello, I wound please like some help with the playback issue I'm having on my Samsung phone. When I try to play a song, any song on the app, it will just pause at a random time without me doing anyth...
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No Log In buttons on Android 5.1 Car System

I got a Android 5.1 System in my car that behaves like a tablet but with landscape mode only.My Problem is that the Spotify Log In screen is in portrait mode and the system won't change it's size or resolution so the videos in the background look a b...

  • Casual Listener
  • I got a Android 5.1 System in my car that behaves like a tablet but with landscape mode only. My Problem is that the Spotify Log In screen is in portrait mode and the system won't change it's size o...
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Same songs playing all the time (Daily Mix'es, Radio's)

Please do something about this, I'm having a bad experience with Spotify. There are occasional songs that I haven't heard, but most of the time it keeps replaying the same songs, and I just have to spam the "Next" button, and they still keep returnin...

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  • Please do something about this, I'm having a bad experience with Spotify.   There are occasional songs that I haven't heard, but most of the time it keeps replaying the same songs, and I just ...
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Cant open spotify app

The last 2 days i have not been able to open my spotify app on my galaxy s7. It worked 3 days ago, but not since. Any suggestions?

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  • The last 2 days i have not been able to open my spotify app on my galaxy s7. It worked 3 days ago, but not since. Any suggestions?
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Launcher 3 for my UMI Super stop working after installing spotify

I have a UMI Super mobile, and when I install spotify into it. Then a banner is appeared, saying that Launcher 3 has stopped working. And when I unistall spotify, it goes again.What Can I do to put spotify in my mobile?Thank you in advance.Help

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  • I have a UMI Super mobile, and when I install spotify into it. Then a banner is appeared, saying that  Launcher 3  has stopped working. And when I unistall spotify, it goes again. W...
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No Storage Option

For the second time, i cant find this option menu. Yesterday i got my phone cleaned up and now tried to redownload and update spotify but **bleep**. there aint no STORAGE OPTION again.Phone info Lenovo S660android version 4.4.2please help?? ive conta...

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  • For the second time, i cant find this option menu. Yesterday i got my phone cleaned up and now tried to redownload and update spotify but **bleep**. there aint no STORAGE OPTION again. Phone info ...
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Ad replay

The same ad for the Hilton portfolio keeps playing for 7 seconds over and over again but I hear nothing. Sometimes I will just keep playing it to see if it does anything but it doesn't... I don't know what to do can anyone help????

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  • The same ad for the Hilton portfolio keeps playing for 7 seconds over and over again but I hear nothing. Sometimes I will just keep playing it to see if it does anything but it doesn't... I don't kno...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Sign-Up] New Android Feature Beta

Hey Spotify Android users. We're working on a potential new feature to be rolled out on the Spotify for Android app. However, we'd like to open a Beta Test for interested users first. If you'd like to participate and help by providing feedback in our...

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  • Hey Spotify Android users.    We're working on a potential new feature to be rolled out on the Spotify for Android app.    However, we'd like to open a Beta Test for inter...
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Android App - Cant Skip Songs While Chromecasting

When chromecasting, the next and back buttons do not work, the app looks like it attempts to change to the next song but then reverts back to the current song. The app will let you play an entirely new song when selecting manually but when wanting to...

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  • When chromecasting, the next and back buttons do not work, the app looks like it attempts to change to the next song but then reverts back to the current song. The app will let you play an entirely n...
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Android (Auto) only plays the popular tracks with voice commands

I've been using Spotify with Android Auto since last March. Until recently, when I gave the voice command "Spotify play " it would play tracks from the requested band. I could skip around and listent to alot of tracks from the requested band. But rec...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been using Spotify with Android Auto since last March. Until recently, when I gave the voice command "Spotify play <band name>" it would play tracks from the requested band. I could s...
  • Diablos
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Merge with Android phone library

Is there any way I can merge my phone library with my spotify account so I can access it all in one place (how Apple music does). I have lots of music on my phone but dont want to have to download it again through Spotify

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  • Is there any way I can merge my phone library with my spotify account so I can access it all in one place (how Apple music does). I have lots of music on my phone but dont want to have to download it...
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Android streaming to Apple TV

Hi, will there be a native solution in the Android app to stream to Apple TV using AirPlay? The 3rd party solutions are not that great or not free. Are there any other ways? Regards, Dennis

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  • Hi, will there be a native solution in the Android app to stream to Apple TV using AirPlay? The 3rd party solutions are not that great or not free.    Are there any other ways?  ...
  • Joe
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Solved!! Tablet

No puedo transferir la musica de mi tablet en spotify a la micro sd no me da la opcion para hacerlo que puedo hacer? y yo para para ser premiumI can't transfer my music on my tablet in spotify because its not avaliable the option what can i do???? i ...

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  • No puedo transferir la musica de mi tablet en spotify a la micro sd no me da la opcion para hacerlo que puedo hacer? y yo para para ser premium I can't transfer my music on my tablet in spotify beca...
  • Joe
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Changing playlist order on Fire tablet

Hey, I've always used Spotify on either my phone, iPad or Mac but have recently got a fire tablet but so far I can't see a way of editing the order of a playlist I've created. Is this feature missing or just hidden away somewhere?

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  • Hey,   I've always used Spotify on either my phone, iPad or Mac but have recently got a fire tablet but so far I can't see a way of editing the order of a playlist I've created. Is this featur...
  • Joe
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Superuser Contribution SD CARD ISSUE

I can't save my songs to my sd card.There is no storage option in settings.

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  • I can't save my songs to my sd card.There is no storage option in settings.
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Unfollowed artists are still in my library.

I've unfollowed a few artists, yet they remain in my library. I've had this problem on all my devices. I've refollowed and unfollowed, made sure that there weren't any of their songs saved, and even cleared the cache multiple times.Any idea how to fi...

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  • I've unfollowed a few artists, yet they remain in my library. I've had this problem on all my devices. I've refollowed and unfollowed, made sure that there weren't any of their songs saved, and even ...
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Offline songs refuse to play

I recently bought a new smart phone primarily for having a small device to download my playlists on. So I install the app and start downloading my playlists, which takes a while as i have around 3000 tracks. I finish downloading but find when use off...

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  • I recently bought a new smart phone primarily for having a small device to download my playlists on. So I install the app and start downloading my playlists, which takes a while as i have around 3000...
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Re-Downloading

Why does Spotify keep re-downloading my albums? It is using a humongous amount of my data allocation. I have already downloaded many albums, some a long time ago, but recently Spotify has begun doing a re-download of all the albums every time I fire ...

  • Newbie
  • Why does Spotify keep re-downloading my albums? It is using a humongous amount of my data allocation. I have already downloaded many albums, some a long time ago, but recently Spotify has begun doing...
  • PaulMac
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