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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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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth bass is distorted only in the car bluetooth.

About 2 weeks ago, I updated my Spotify Premium app, and ever since then, the bass in my car when I connect via bluetooth is either very monotonous, or not even there at times. I'm almost sure its not my car, because when I play music through the rad...

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  • About 2 weeks ago, I updated my Spotify Premium app, and ever since then, the bass in my car when I connect via bluetooth is either very monotonous, or not even there at times. I'm almost sure its no...
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Superuser Contribution Samsung S7 Shutsdown

My Samsung S7 edge shutsdown whenever I try to link music from my laptop to my phone. Help!!!

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  • My Samsung S7 edge shutsdown whenever I try to link music from my laptop to my phone.    Help!!!
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Superuser Contribution Reinstalled. Now can't play albums offline- can see them in library

Spotify kept stalling so I unstained and reinstalled.Now I can see albums in my library but only play them when online. Massively frustrating!

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  • Spotify kept stalling so I unstained and reinstalled. Now I can see albums in my library but only play them when online. Massively frustrating!
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Some albums shuffle play and can't stop it.

I'm a premium user and I can't stop some albums from shuffling. I prefer to listen to albums not just songs, if anyone has a clue where to start let me know. Oh, and hitting the shuffle button ain't helping.

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  • I'm a premium user and I can't stop some albums from shuffling. I prefer to listen to albums not just songs, if anyone has a clue where to start let me know. Oh, and hitting the shuffle button ain't ...
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Saved songs show up on PC but not phone

I have 2 spotify accounts. I recently made the new one for certain reasons and added a bunch of songs from my PC. I logged in on the new account on my android, and it says I have no music at all. I logged out and back in but it still stayed the same....

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  • I have 2 spotify accounts. I recently made the new one for certain reasons and added a bunch of songs from my PC. I logged in on the new account on my android, and it says I have no music at all. I l...
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Solved!! I can login on Browser but not on smartphone

Hello people, please help me I can login with my account on browser but not on smartphone. Thanks for the help

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  • Hello people, please help me I can login with my account on browser but not on smartphone. Thanks for the help ❤️
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Descargas

Hola, saben que tengo Spotify en mi motorola y no me aparece la función de descargas y tengo Spotify premium?? Como lo arreglo si lo he desinstalado muchas veces y nadaAYUDAAAA

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  • Hola, saben que tengo Spotify en mi motorola y no me aparece la función de descargas y tengo Spotify premium?? Como lo arreglo si lo he desinstalado muchas veces y nada AYUDAAAA
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Unable to play seleted tracks

I cannot play individual tracks. I can only play in shuffle mode. I have uninstalled the app and rebooted, twice. This problem has arisen from nowhere! I'm using Android. Can anyone help? Not being able to talk to Specify is very poor, to say the lea...

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  • I cannot play individual tracks. I can only play in shuffle mode. I have uninstalled the app and rebooted, twice. This problem has arisen from nowhere! I'm using Android. Can anyone help? Not being a...
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All album downloads gone but they have remained saved? Playlist downloads unaffected

All my album downloads have gone today, but Playlist downloads have remained? This is a peculiar bug as it deleted all my album downloads (1,500 or so) but left them in my library as saved. This has happened on some scale beforehand but usually it wo...

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  • All my album downloads have gone today, but Playlist downloads have remained? This is a peculiar bug as it deleted all my album downloads (1,500 or so) but left them in my library as saved. This has ...
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Spotify keep crashing, phone reboots automatically

Every time I open the Spotify app, it makes my phone reboot. I have looked for solutions but is looks like no one has the exact same problem as me.I use a Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 running Android 6.0.1I just bought premium before that it worked like it...

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  • Every time I open the Spotify app, it makes my phone reboot. I have looked for solutions but is looks like no one has the exact same problem as me. I use a Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 running Android 6...
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offline songs not available on android

Hi, So i bought this new phone and this happened to me. I currently have a Motorola Moto Z Play, running android 7.0I have Spotify Premium, also installed the app on my laptop. I also have a playlist with songs of my own (not available on Spotify), p...

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  • Hi,     So i bought this new phone and this happened to me. I currently have a Motorola Moto Z Play, running android 7.0 I have Spotify Premium, also installed the app on my laptop. I als...
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Cracking noise on all music

Hy!I have been experiencing a cracking noise on all my songs when the screen of my phone (lg g3) is off. When the screen is on i dont seem to have the issue. I have it on both steamed and downloaded songs.Ive already tried an clean reinstall, switchi...

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  • Hy! I have been experiencing a cracking noise on all my songs when the screen of my phone (lg g3) is off. When the screen is on i dont seem to have the issue. I have it on both steamed and downloa...
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Add Equalizer in Spotify android 7.0

I have an android7.0. is there an eq in spotify

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  • I have an android7.0. is there an eq in spotify
  • Joe
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Entire offline library removed and re-downloading

Hi, Running on LG G4 with 6.0. I have about 1,000 songs downloaded to my SD card so I don't need to stream. I'm always connected to the internet either via wi-fi or data provider so I don't run the app in offline mode. Anyway, when I got to work and ...

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  • Hi,    Running on LG G4 with 6.0.    I have about 1,000 songs downloaded to my SD card so I don't need to stream. I'm always connected to the internet either via wi-fi or data...
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Spotify wont run properly on backround

Hello, i have premium account and on my Moto G4 Plus with Android Marshmallow from a few months every time i play music and open others apps such facebook,google chrome,instagram the music stops playing without any reason..its very annoying, i tried ...

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  • Hello, i have premium account and on my Moto G4 Plus with Android Marshmallow from a few months every time i play music and open others apps such facebook,google chrome,instagram the music stops play...
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Superuser Contribution Can't access Downloaded albums on S6.

it looks as if the path between spotify and where my downloaded albums are stored on the phone is out of sync. When I go to where the files are and I click to open I would expect it to open in Spotify but it opens in Pocket Cast or some other app. I ...

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  • it looks as if the path between spotify and where my downloaded albums are stored on the phone is out of sync. When I go to where the files are and I click to open I would expect it to open in Spotif...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify traba celular y lo reinicia

En mi Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900H tengo este problema, todo funciona bien mientras la pantalla esta prendida, pero el problema es cuando lo bloqueo, la música sigue reproduciéndose pero despues de 2-15 minutos se traba, como si se quedara rayado y se ...

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  • En mi Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900H tengo este problema, todo funciona bien mientras la pantalla esta prendida, pero el problema es cuando lo bloqueo, la música sigue reproduciéndose pero despues de 2-1...
  • Leonardo
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Solved!! Spotify App stops while playing a specific song

Hi together, I really feel kind of lost because I have no clue what is going on. It goes like this: Lets say I have Song XYZ in my Playlist. Works fine on Web and Windows. Now If I am playing XYZ in my Android App, I hear music, but no info about the...

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  • Hi together, I really feel kind of lost because I have no clue what is going on.   It goes like this: Lets say I have Song XYZ in my Playlist. Works fine on Web and Windows. Now If I am playin...
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Mobile Has 3 Icons?

Hi all, Spotify mobile only has 3 icons at the bottom for me: your mixes, home, and search. There is no method that I know of where I can access my music, as I can only search. I can access it on desktop, but not here. Others can login fine on my pho...

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  • Hi all,   Spotify mobile only has 3 icons at the bottom for me: your mixes, home, and search. There is no method that I know of where I can access my music, as I can only search. I can ac...
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Why not sync iTunes Playlists?

I was trying to figure out how to use my local files to play inside Spotify and then sync that files to my Android device. The best option i found until now is that: Enable local files from iTunes;Import all iTunes playlists with File > Import playli...

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  • I was trying to figure out how to use my local files to play inside Spotify and then sync that files to my Android device. The best option i found until now is that:   Enable local files...
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