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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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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...

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  • 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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Problem connecting Sportify Premium for android phone and laptop under one account.

I have just upgraded to Sportify Premium using my android phone. But when I access my account via laptop, it still shows Sportify Free?!How can I link or connect them together so that I can enjoy both devices under one account with Premium service?Th...

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  • I have just upgraded to Sportify Premium using my android phone.  But when I access my account via laptop, it still shows Sportify Free?! How can I link or connect them together so th...
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Album art missing on some albums

Hello, i have a samsung galaxy j3 2016 and a premium spotify acc ( idk if it matters). Some of the artworks in my library are missing when i go offline, i tryed literally everything... Reinstalling the app, clened cache, removed devices etc.. When i ...

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  • Hello, i have a samsung galaxy j3 2016 and a premium spotify acc ( idk if it matters). Some of the artworks in my library are missing when i go offline, i tryed literally everything... Reinstalling t...
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Downloading songs

Hi,I have fewer than 10k songs but when I try to save a new track nothing happens. The 'saved' screen doesn't pop up. I'm using WiFi to download but it's not happenimg. Help!!!Thanks!

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I have fewer than 10k songs but when I try to save a new track nothing happens. The 'saved' screen doesn't pop up. I'm using WiFi to download but it's not happenimg. Help!!! Thanks!
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Spotify plays music i dont have or like and will randomly stop and start songs!

Please help me! i am getting really annoyed with spotify randomly changing from playing my music to some random **bleep** from Kudos - how do i make it stop doing this? secondly why is my spotify randomly pausing? the other day i paused spotify as i ...

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  • Please help me!   i am getting really annoyed with spotify randomly changing from playing my music to some random **bleep** from Kudos - how do i make it stop doing this?   secondly why...
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Huawei Mate 9 automatically resume playing

I m not sure if this situation on other device / brand or not.For example I pause the spotify music and then i listen to a whatsapp voice msg, and right after the voice message is finished, the Spotify resume playing music automatically.How to stop t...

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  • I m not sure if this situation on other device / brand or not. For example I pause the spotify music and then i listen to a whatsapp voice msg, and right after the voice message is finished, the S...
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Spotify randomly pauses, Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Hey guys, So I first noticed the random pausing happening more and more frequently anytime I was connected to a listening device via bluetooth but days later it started happening at any time even when connected via headphone or auxillary. I read the ...

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  • Hey guys,   So I first noticed the random pausing happening more and more frequently anytime I was connected to a listening device via bluetooth but days later it started happening at any time...
  • Joe
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music disappeared?

hii have an issue with spotify premium. i had some albums downloaded on my cell phone and after i deleted the download, i couldnt listen to them in online mode as well, neither on the phone nor on the computer. if i search them, they wont appear. doe...

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  • hi i have an issue with spotify premium. i had some albums downloaded on my cell phone and after i deleted the download, i couldnt listen to them in online mode as well, neither on the phone nor on ...
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Offline downloading says SD-Card is full

Spotify says there's no space to download for offline use but my SD-Card has 40GB free. The internal storage is showing 30.75GB free of 32GB. The option to change storage for offline tracks is unavailable. I have an HTC One M9 with Android 7.0, and I...

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  • Spotify says there's no space to download for offline use but my SD-Card has 40GB free. The internal storage is showing 30.75GB free of 32GB. The option to change storage for offline tracks is unavai...
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Bluetooth issues in car, track info and changing track, xperia Z5

After updating my Sony Xperia Z5 to Android 7.0, several functions no longer work i my car when connected via Bluetooth.What does not work anymore is changing songs from the car controler and information about the current song does not show on the ra...

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  • After updating my Sony Xperia Z5 to Android 7.0, several functions no longer work i my car when connected via Bluetooth. What does not work anymore is changing songs from the car controler and infor...
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Superuser Contribution payment failed

if I'm paying for premium it says always "oops it seems that your load balance in ypur prepaid card is insufficient". In fact I still have 135pesos load

  • Casual Listener
  • if I'm paying for premium it says always "oops it seems that your load balance in ypur prepaid card is insufficient". In fact I still have 135pesos load
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Superuser Contribution downloaded song son spotify

i saved a load of songs onto my phone so that i could listen to them when i have run out of internet or im offline but after a while i seem to lose them all and i need to downlaod them all again anyone know why this is?

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  • i saved a load of songs onto my phone so that i could listen to them when i have run out of internet or im offline   but after a while i seem to lose them all and i need to downlaod them all a...
  • JuanCamilo
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Solved!! This song is not available error.

Hi,I am spotify premium member and I've got a problem. When I tap on a song to listen (in offline mode), it doesn't play it and it pops up a message : "This song is not available".Please help me fix it.Thanks.

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  • Hi, I am spotify premium member and I've got a problem. When I tap on a song to listen (in offline mode), it doesn't play it and it pops up a message : "This song is not available". Please help me ...
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Can't download Spotify from Play Store

I own Huawei Honor 6 phone and there is lot of free space left. I have restarted my phone several times but still Spotify doesn't download from Play Store. What should I do?

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  • I own Huawei Honor 6 phone and there is lot of free space left. I have restarted my phone several times but still Spotify doesn't download from Play Store. What should I do? 
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Superuser Contribution Doesn't work the preium on my phone

Hello,My problem is that I subscribed to the 3 month premium on my computer but it doesn't work on my phone. On my phone I can use spotify only with WiFi, it doesn't work offline. What do I do?Thank you for your help!

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  • Hello, My problem is that I subscribed to the 3 month premium on my computer but it doesn't work on my phone. On my phone I can use spotify only with WiFi, it doesn't work offline. What do I do? Th...
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Download button

Hiya all, I'm Spotify Premium Sony Xperia Z5 Compact with all my stuff on Sd card, no prob llama But I've a question. What does the Download button do? For one of my Saved Albums the button is unchecked at Artist Level but all of the tracks are alrea...

  • Roadie
  • Hiya all, I'm Spotify Premium Sony Xperia Z5 Compact with all my stuff on Sd card, no prob llama 🙂 But I've a question. What does the Download button do? For one of my Saved Albums the button is unc...
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trouble with ads after singing up for premium

I was playing a U2 song on non-premium spotify on my android, casting to my tv. An ad came on,(Jimmy Dean Hash Browns) I went to my laptop and got on spotify to upgrade to premium. All went thru fine and was confirmed on premium. Song stopped playing...

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  • I was playing a U2 song on non-premium spotify on my android, casting to my tv.   An ad came on,(Jimmy Dean Hash Browns)  I went to my laptop and got on spotify to upgrade to premium.&...
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Samsung Tab Pro - Landscape "Devices" Missing

Hi Everyone. I know it's an obscure device but I have a Galaxy Tab S Pro (SM-P900) that I use for listening while I exercise. Normally I keep this device in a landscape form and with the most recent update to Spotify I no longer see the Available Dev...

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  • Hi Everyone. I know it's an obscure device but I have a Galaxy Tab S Pro (SM-P900) that I use for listening while I exercise. Normally I keep this device in a landscape form and with the most recent ...
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Fix android app so its usable on Android TV

Since you are never going to make app for Android TV or add chromecast support please at least fix android app so it can be sideloaded and used on Android TV, now when i open app it freeze the entire system and i have to unlug it from wall socket, im...

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  • Since you are never going to make app for Android TV or add chromecast support please at least fix android app so it can be sideloaded and used on Android TV, now when i open app it freeze the entire...
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