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Solved!! 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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An activity monitoring device can not communicate by BLE

I use an activity monitoring device and an Omron application which can monitor the measurement value of the device.I have a problem that the Omron application didn't work well while using Spotify application.The details are as follows:1. Install Spot...

  • Newbie
  • I use an activity monitoring device and an Omron application which can monitor the measurement value of the device. I have a problem that the Omron application didn't work well while using Spotify a...
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Shuffle Play not working

I've downloaded Spotify on my laptop and it works excellent. I do realize using the free app on an android phone requires using shuffle play. However, I can choose a song to play and pause it, but can't get the shuffle play to work. In fact, I can't ...

  • Regular
  • I've downloaded Spotify on my laptop and it works excellent.  I do realize using the free app on an android phone requires using shuffle play.  However, I can choose a song to play and paus...
  • Fuzzy3516
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tocando duas musicas ao mesmo tempo

Pessoal, quando vou abrir uma certa musica, tocam duas ao mesmo tempo, a que eu quero fica tocando de fundo e uma outra por cima. Tanto na versao web player quanto no android estar assim... Alguém sabe o que pode ser?

  • Newbie
  • Pessoal, quando vou abrir uma certa musica, tocam duas ao mesmo tempo, a que eu quero fica tocando de fundo e uma outra por cima. Tanto na versao web player quanto no android estar assim... Alguém sa...
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Can't play any radio stations

I am on my android and I was playing a radio station then when I reopened the app I couldn't play any stations and haven't been able to ever since.

  • Newbie
  • I am on my android and I was playing a radio station then when I reopened the app I couldn't play any stations and haven't been able to ever since.
  • justinewin_
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Missing album

To start, I'm a premium user. I don't even believe it's an "Android" phone issue but this seemed to be the best place to ask. Just today, I noticed an album missing. It's by Rammstein, "Liebe Ist Fuhr Alle Da". It's missing. Spotify tells me it's "un...

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  • To start, I'm a premium user. I don't even believe it's an "Android" phone issue but this seemed to be the best place to ask. Just today, I noticed an album missing. It's by Rammstein, "Liebe Ist Fuh...
  • Ashley485
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I'm buying a new sd card

My downloaded songs are on my sd card. But its at only 16gb its not enough for me so im looking to switch to 128gb. Is thre any way to transfer my songs to my new sd card?

  • Newbie
  • My downloaded songs are on my sd card. But its at only 16gb its not enough for me so im looking to switch to 128gb. Is thre any way to transfer my songs to my new sd card?
  • Joe
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Solved!! App crashes when I share a song

Hello. I have a problem, the android application restarts every time I try to share a song to Facebook. Please help me. Thanks.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello. I have a problem, the android application restarts every time I try to share a song to Facebook. Please help me. Thanks.
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Solved!! Songs skip, volume gets messed up, out of control

Hey there. I have a OnePlus 3t since about a month. Now, about a week ago some problems started to occur that seem to be linked to Spotify.If I use Spotify only, I have not encountered problems.Last week I was on a long bike trip. I had Runtastic Mou...

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  • Hey there.   I have a OnePlus 3t since about a month. Now, about a week ago some problems started to occur that seem to be linked to Spotify. If I use Spotify only, I have not encountered pro...
  • ruipgv
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Solved!! Spotify mobile (Android) won't authenticate last.fm account

Hi there. After the latest update to the Android version of Spotify, I have been having issues with getting my Android device to authenticate my last.fm account. Therefore I am also having problems scrobbling my music. Recently I also changed my pass...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there.   After the latest update to the Android version of Spotify, I have been having issues with getting my Android device to authenticate my last.fm account. Therefore I am also having...
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Icon missing

I down loaded Spotify but no icon appeared on my tablet. I can not get a login page, only asks me to buy premium. Any ideas .

  • Newbie
  • I down loaded Spotify but no icon appeared on my tablet. I can not get a login page, only asks me to buy premium. Any ideas .
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  • Casual Listener
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Behind the lyrics function not appraring

Hello everyone. I have a Xiaomi mi5 with a Family premium account. Title is self-explanatory: behind the lyrics doesn't show up.the device is updated to the latest global MIUI 8.2 version.I've already contacted Spotify assistance, but after a dozen m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello everyone. I have a Xiaomi mi5 with a Family premium account. Title is self-explanatory: behind the lyrics doesn't show up.the device is updated to the latest global MIUI 8.2 version. I've alre...
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Wrong song order, songs queued multiple times when playing album

Using the Android app, I am trying to play the album "Sor: Six Bagatelles, Op. 43; 24 Progressive Pieces, Op.44" by the guitarist Jason Vieaux. It is impossible. It both mixes up the track order and adds tracks multiple times to the "Now Playing" lis...

  • Gig Goer
  • Using the Android app, I am trying to play the album "Sor: Six Bagatelles, Op. 43; 24 Progressive Pieces, Op.44" by the guitarist Jason Vieaux. It is impossible. It both mixes up the track order and ...
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Playlists on my Android phone can only be shuffled even though i am paying for premium?

Hi Playlists on my Android phone can only be shuffled even though i am paying for premium. It works fine on my computer and i am logged in with the same user.My wife is having the same problem on her Iphone.We are on a family subscription This is get...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi   Playlists on my Android phone can only be shuffled even though i am paying for premium. It works fine on my computer and i am logged in with the same user. My wife is having the same pro...
  • Joe
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Superuser Contribution Songs autoplayed and altern on its own

So I have an Android mobile. Been listening to many of my songs without any problems until yesterday.I was playing one song and then out of nowhere ANOTHER started playing! My mobile was locked and in my bag.I went to play the song I wanted again and...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I have an Android mobile. Been listening to many of my songs without any problems until yesterday. I was playing one song and then out of nowhere ANOTHER started playing! My mobile was locked and...
  • MaryS
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Superuser Contribution Sharing via Facebook messenger

I'm not sure if it's a Facebook messenger update or Spotify but every time I share a song via messenger it's received as an image on iOS devices vs a link as it used to be. Previously I could share a song or album with my friends and there was an ope...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm not sure if it's a Facebook messenger update or Spotify but every time I share a song via messenger it's received as an image on iOS devices vs a link as it used to be. Previously I could share a...
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Allow user to select default sound device.

After install spotfy at samsung s8 it doesent show device option to conect withsamsung wireless multiroom.

  • Newbie
  • After install spotfy at samsung s8 it doesent show device option to conect with samsung wireless multiroom.
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Solved!! All followed artists and music gone from library?

Happened earlier today after restarting my phone. All the songs and artists I had added to my library disappeared; however, it still says I'm following the artists in my profile info. When I listen to the music, it acts as if it's added to my library...

  • Casual Listener
  • Happened earlier today after restarting my phone. All the songs and artists I had added to my library disappeared; however, it still says I'm following the artists in my profile info. When I listen t...
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Newly followed playlists don't show up as public (even though setting is on)

version 8.4.3.479 armv7 on .Android 6.0.1 (galaxy note 5) Very recently, whenever I would start following a playlist, it would not show up under "public playlists" I have not used the desktop version in years, but re installed and checked to make sur...

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  • version 8.4.3.479 armv7 on .Android 6.0.1  (galaxy note 5)   Very recently, whenever I would start following a playlist, it would not show up under "public playlists" I have not used&nbsp...
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Non funziona all'estero

Sono in Libano per lavoro e non mi fa cambiare paese nel profilo,come posso risolvere?

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  • Sono in Libano per lavoro e non mi fa cambiare paese nel profilo,come posso risolvere?
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Dowloaded playlist no longer downloaded?

So I've made this playlist for myself like 2 or 3 weeks ago, downloaded this playlist so I could listen to it offline or at least without using data, now all of a sudden I get a message from my provider that I've used all my monthly data, found out t...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I've made this playlist for myself like 2 or 3 weeks ago, downloaded this playlist so I could listen to it offline or at least without using data, now all of a sudden I get a message from my provi...
  • OptimuzKrice
  • Roadie
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