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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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No Bass/Flat (Galaxy s6 edge+)

Hey everyone, just upgraded to premium and I'm noticing that my music sounds very flat, and the bass is almost non existent. I've turned my equalizer off, and even force stopped the adapt sound system app to see if that would help, but no luck. Pleas...

  • Newbie
  • Hey everyone, just upgraded to premium and I'm noticing that my music sounds very flat, and the bass is almost non existent. I've turned my equalizer off, and even force stopped the adapt sound syste...
  • betablue42
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Moto G 4th generation problems.

Hi Everyone! First of all my first language is not English so sorry for that, ill go to the topic. I just bought a Moto G 4th Generation a couple of days ago, I have this problem with the Spotify App, and I'm sure is on the app because the problem do...

  • Newbie
  • Hi Everyone! First of all my first language is not English so sorry for that, ill go to the topic.  I just bought a Moto G 4th Generation a couple of days ago, I have this problem with the Spot...
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Syncronisation der 3 Geräte

Hallo zusammen, ich bin erst seit kurzem bei Spotify.Als ich heute morgen mein Handy synchronisieren wollte bekam ich die Fehlermeldung das ich nur 3 Geräte mit Premium synchronisieren kann. Das weiss ich auch, nur leider benutze ich Spotify auf eine...

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  • Hallo zusammen, ich bin erst seit kurzem bei Spotify. Als ich heute morgen mein Handy synchronisieren wollte bekam ich die Fehlermeldung das ich nur 3 Geräte mit Premium synchronisieren kann. Das we...
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Premiun disapear after using trial

Hi, my Spotify premium disappeared after i accidentally used the 1 week trial, and now i don't have the premium, btw it's the 3 months for 1 euro.thank you all!

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  • Hi, my Spotify premium disappeared after i accidentally used the 1 week trial, and now i don't have the premium, btw it's the 3 months for 1 euro.thank you all!
  • Joe
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Audio pausing while gps and lyft

Wether using Pandora or Spotify, it seems music constantly gets paused while driving for lyft bluetooth or aux. This didn't use to happen. Tried uninstalling and reinstalling spotifyLG Aristo. 4G LTE

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  • Wether using Pandora or Spotify, it seems music constantly gets paused while driving for lyft bluetooth or aux. This didn't use to happen. Tried uninstalling and reinstalling spotify LG Aristo. 4G...
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"Rock this" playlist having troubles in android App.

So I've noticed whenever one of the videos in the "Rock this" playlists comes up, spotify closes itself out and no music plays. Is there a way to disable videos in it?

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  • So I've noticed whenever one of the videos in the "Rock this" playlists comes up, spotify closes itself out and no music plays. Is there a way to disable videos in it?
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Superuser Contribution Equalizer disappeared

Dear Community,I used to have the equalizer setting functionality on my previous version of Spotify. When I updated it a couple of weeks ago, this option disappeared. Last update (8.4.4.810 armV7) still misses this option.How could I get it back?Spot...

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  • Dear Community, I used to have the equalizer setting functionality on my previous version of Spotify. When I updated it a couple of weeks ago, this option disappeared. Last update (8.4.4.810 armV7...
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Changes songs every 30 seconds

I signed up yesterday for the .99 CDN 3 month trial of Spotify and the app worked perfectly, this morning however it's decided to change songs every 30 seconds or so. This is what I've tried so far: stopped the app, stopped the app and cleared cache ...

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  • I signed up yesterday for the .99 CDN 3 month trial of Spotify and the app worked perfectly, this morning however it's decided to change songs every 30 seconds or so.   This is what I've tried...
  • Jason-64
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Redesign the Android app to fit the Material Design Guidelines

Well, last time, I downloaded spotify on my android phone. For the few days I had been using it, there was no problem while I was playing songs, but just this day, when I tried to play music, the music that I want to play cannot play and I can't clic...

  • Newbie
  • Well, last time, I downloaded spotify on my android phone. For the few days I had been using it, there was no problem while I was playing songs, but just this day, when I tried to play music, the mus...
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Solved!! Spotify spinning green wheel (slow responding) on Samsung S7 Edge (Android v7)

Is anyone experiencing this same issue?Running Spotify on my Samsung S7 edge (running nougat) is the majority of the time a painful experience. Whenever I try to browse, search or go to playlists or albums I get the green spinning wheel which can tak...

  • Casual Listener
  • Is anyone experiencing this same issue? Running Spotify on my Samsung S7 edge (running nougat) is the majority of the time a painful experience.  Whenever I try to browse, search or go to playl...
  • richo99
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Superuser Contribution Spotify and voice instructions of GPS

Hi! I've got a problem that didn't use to happen in the past with my Spotify, I don't know why. In the past when I was playing music in my car with Spotify the program mute the music when my Google maps or sygic gives me a GPS voice instruction. Actu...

  • Regular
  • Hi! I've got a problem that didn't use to happen in the past with my Spotify, I don't know why. In the past when I was playing music in my car with Spotify the program mute the music when my Google m...
  • soundblaster16
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Lockscreen album cover in Nougat

Hi, I have a Honor 8 and since I updated to Android Nougat the album cover in lockscreen stopped working.However, other applications like the stock Music player or Google Play Music do show the album cover properly. PFA screenshots comparing my locks...

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  • Hi, I have a Honor 8 and since I updated to Android Nougat the album cover in lockscreen stopped working. However, other applications like the stock Music player or Google Play Music do show the a...
  • pekarting
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Some song titles have been mixed up.

Went to play a song on playlist but the song that played was not the title song although it was on the same album. Somehow on a couple of albums, it has mixed up songs from the original song title. Any way that can be fixed?

  • Casual Listener
  • Went to play a song on playlist but the song that played was not the title song although it was on the same album. Somehow on a couple of albums, it has mixed up songs from the original song title. A...
  • Joe
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Spotify starts playing out of phone speakers when phone receives phone call or similar

As title explains I'll be listening to a song on the Spotify desktop app with my phone locked and the Spotify app closed when a triggering event such as a phone call causes the music to stop playing out of my PC headphones and instead blares it out a...

  • Newbie
  • As title explains I'll be listening to a song on the Spotify desktop app with my phone locked and the Spotify app closed when a triggering event such as a phone call causes the music to stop playing ...
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Solved!! Music Not Playing in Offline Mode After Downloading.

I have recently paid for spotify premium, mainly because I wanted to be able to download and listen to songs offline. The problem Is that it doesn't work at all. I can download the songs, have them playback when in online mode, but when switching to ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have recently paid for spotify premium, mainly because I wanted to be able to download and listen to songs offline. The problem Is that it doesn't work at all. I can download the songs, have them p...
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spotify crashing on android phone

spotify keeps crashing and stopping randomly when i run it in the background. it happens randomly with no trend or rule to it and does not alert me. i have tried restarting my phone and deleting and reinstalling the app, and i update whenever i need.

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  • spotify keeps crashing and stopping randomly when i run it in the background. it happens randomly with no trend or rule to it and does not alert me. i have tried restarting my phone and deleting and ...
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how to save to SD card?

Hello.I am enjoying Spotify with Xperia X Performance.I think that there was a setting to save downloaded songs on SD card until now, but now it is gone. Does anyone know how to save to SD card?

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  • Hello. I am enjoying Spotify with Xperia X Performance. I think that there was a setting to save downloaded songs on SD card until now, but now it is gone. Does anyone know how to save to SD card?
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works bad

In the last weeks it works badly, very slow, the searches do not find results, I am going to cancel my subscription

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  • In the last weeks it works badly, very slow, the searches do not find results, I am going to cancel my subscription
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galaxy s5 crashes everytime

Hi i use a galaxy s5 with Spotify premium. After i have done a New update, my Spotify crashes a soon as i press on my playlists or use the search function or use the Browser function etc. I dont get any error message, Spotify just immediately crashes...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi i use a galaxy s5 with Spotify premium. After i have done a New update, my Spotify crashes a soon as i press on my playlists or use the search function or use the Browser function etc. I dont get ...
  • Joe
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[Android] Spotify randomly pauses Samsung S8+

I know this is a somewhat recurring problem from what I've seen in the forum thus far in my research, but my player randomly pauses during playback. It's most noticeable when connected via Bluetooth in my vehicle or to an outdoor speaker, but in test...

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  • I know this is a somewhat recurring problem from what I've seen in the forum thus far in my research, but my player randomly pauses during playback.  It's most noticeable when connected via...
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