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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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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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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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Constant notifications when playing music

When I'm playing music I constantly hear a notification sound. This notification sound stops when I stop playing music, too. I have no clue as how to fix this. Any help would be greatly appreciated!

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  • When I'm playing music I constantly hear a notification sound. This notification sound stops when I stop playing music, too. I have no clue as how to fix this. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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Solved!! Music stop when playing music

i use redmi3sWhen i play to shuffle,radio play , music suddenly stop

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  • i use redmi3s When i play to shuffle,radio play , music suddenly stop
  • Joe
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I can not delete imported files

Hello, I have a problem that's bothering me. I imported some songs from my cell phone into spotify, and then I deleted them from my cell phone, I did that, I went back to spotify and the songs were not available and since then I can not delete them ....

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I have a problem that's bothering me. I imported some songs from my cell phone into spotify, and then I deleted them from my cell phone, I did that, I went back to spotify and the songs were n...
  • Joe
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Deleat a downloaded song

I downloaded a lot of playlists, and it's taking a lot of my device space, so I kinda tried to deleat a bunch of songs. But the problem is, it's showing like it's not downloaded, it doesn't have the check thing on the name of the song, but I can list...

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  • I downloaded a lot of playlists, and it's taking a lot of my device space, so I kinda tried to deleat a bunch of songs. But the problem is, it's showing like it's not downloaded, it doesn't have the ...
  • Joe
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Lg-h830 (Suggestion!!) Adding Related Artists

Mostly some phones don't have this, from some of my friends, they're not able to look at the related artists on the bands they are wanting to look for. It'd be awesome if it could add a related suggestion page as a tweak for the LG. Thanks!

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  • Mostly some phones don't have this, from some of my friends, they're not able to look at the related artists on the bands they are wanting to look for. It'd be awesome if it could add a related sugge...
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Solved!! No option for SD card storage, even though SD card is mounted?

My phones storage says there is a SD card in the device, I've tried putting the sd card in and out, deleting the app and restarting the device, and I have over 10gb of storage left on the SD card. Any advice? Thanks in advance.

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  • My phones storage says there is a SD card in the device, I've tried putting the sd card in and out, deleting the app and restarting the device, and I have over 10gb of storage left on the SD card. An...
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Spotify Connect BUG on OnePlus 3T

Hey everyone,I noticed buggy behavior when using Spotify Connect on my OnePlus 3T and I'd like to know if someone has similar problem.I usually listen music via Spotify on my PC with Spotify Connect active so I can control the music via my phone as w...

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  • Hey everyone, I noticed buggy behavior when using Spotify Connect on my OnePlus 3T and I'd like to know if someone has similar problem. I usually listen music via Spotify on my PC with Spotify Conn...
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Spotify Won't Let Me Search Music

Hello. Today I noticed that my spotify's search feature no longer works. I am a premium user and ordinarily can search and choose whichever songs I like, but now whenever I attempt to search a song, the words "Oops, something went wrong" isntantly ap...

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  • Hello. Today I noticed that my spotify's search feature no longer works. I am a premium user and ordinarily can search and choose whichever songs I like, but now whenever I attempt to search a song, ...
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Superuser Contribution Downloaded songs showing as not downloaded

Hi,I downloaded a bunch of songs yesterday. They were all playing perfectly while my mobile data was off yesterday. Today when I opened Spotify, only ONE of the song shows as downloaded. All the rest it shows to download again. It's insane!I am on a ...

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  • Hi, I downloaded a bunch of songs yesterday. They were all playing perfectly while my mobile data was off yesterday. Today when I opened Spotify, only ONE of the song shows as downloaded. All the re...
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No internet connection on multiple devices

On 2 devices - 1 connected to just wifi, and another connected to Verizon LTE and wifi, both cannot connect to Spotify Online. My saved tracks play, but I cannot search or play non-saved tracks.

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  • On 2 devices - 1 connected to just wifi, and another connected to Verizon LTE and wifi, both cannot connect to Spotify Online. My saved tracks play, but I cannot search or play non-saved tracks.&nbsp...
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Superuser Contribution Liking song from Daily Mix doesnt work if not on Spotify app

Hello,When I'm playing from my daily mix on Spotify, whilst open on the app, and I hear a song I like, I can press the heart button and it adds it to my songs automatically so I can listen to it later. However, if I go on another app, eg Google Chrom...

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  • Hello, When I'm playing from my daily mix on Spotify, whilst open on the app, and I hear a song I like, I can press the heart button and it adds it to my songs automatically so I can listen to it la...
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Spotify Sperrbildschirm

Wenn ich über Spotify Musik höre und mein Smartphone Bildschirm sperre, muss ich kein Passwort oder Fingerabdruck eingeben um es wieder zu entsperren, obwohl dies normalerweise erforderlich wäre. Kann mir jemand bei dem Problem helfen ?

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  • Wenn ich über Spotify Musik höre und mein Smartphone Bildschirm sperre, muss ich kein Passwort oder Fingerabdruck eingeben um es wieder zu entsperren, obwohl dies normalerweise erforderlich wäre. Kan...
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Solved!! Music undownloads itself?

For some reason it seems if I got online after being offline or I close the app out the. Open it again all the music in my library just isn't downloaded anymore and then I have to download it again I have had to download my entire library twice today

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  • For some reason it seems if I got online after being offline or I close the app out the. Open it again all the music in my library just isn't downloaded anymore and then I have to download it again I...
  • Lonely_egg
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Compartir via twitter

Buen dia Estoy intentando compartir la cancion que escucho a traves de la opcion de compartir dentro de su app de android. Al momento de pulsar el boton de compartir, aparece una leyenda que muestra que no sera posible compartir. Busco la manera de d...

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  • Buen dia   Estoy intentando compartir la cancion que escucho a traves de la opcion de compartir dentro de su app de android.   Al momento de pulsar el boton de compartir, aparece una le...
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Phone starts playing music randomly

Hi i'll be listening to music on my Desktop and for what seems no reason my phone, which i may not have even touched in 30 minutes to an hour, the music on my desktop will stop and my phone will start playing it at the exact spot it stopped on my PC....

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  • Hi i'll be listening to music  on my Desktop and for what seems no reason my phone, which i may not have even touched in 30 minutes to an hour, the music on my desktop will stop and my phone wil...
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music on my androide gets paused

since the last update of spotify the music on my cell phone get paused with no aparent reason. I triend to uninstal and re instal the app, restarted the cell phone and nothing works. Please help!

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  • since the last update of spotify the music on my cell phone get paused with no aparent reason. I triend to uninstal and re instal the app, restarted the cell phone and nothing works. Please help!&nbs...
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Streaming quality no other choice but automatic only

Hi, I'd like to increase the sound quality in my Android Spotify application (I can do it on desktop aplication in Preferences menu - switching on the option "streaming in high quality"). Unfortunately, the only available option in Android app is aut...

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  • Hi,   I'd like to increase the sound quality in my Android Spotify application (I can do it on desktop aplication in Preferences menu - switching on the option "streaming in high quality"). Un...
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Solved!! Library - Artist song list not loading

Hey. Seems since last update on my Galaxy S7 I can no longer use the Artist view in My Library. Whenever I select an artist, it seems to try to load my saved songs, but I just end up with an empty list.Everything else appears to work great and loads ...

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  • Hey. Seems since last update on my Galaxy S7 I can no longer use the Artist view in My Library. Whenever I select an artist, it seems to try to load my saved songs, but I just end up with an empty li...
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8.4.0.539 regressed Share UI

Spotify Android 8.4.0.539 released Tuesday May 2, 2017 represents a regression in UI for sharing to Facebook / Twitter / etc.As https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/share_music/sharing-music/ notes, one could previously select / deselect chan...

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  • Spotify Android 8.4.0.539 released Tuesday May 2, 2017 represents a regression in UI for sharing to Facebook / Twitter / etc. As https://support.spotify.com/us/using_spotify/share_music/sharing-mu...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Glitches

I have two glitches with the app to report:1. Sometimes music plays even when the app is closed. Also, the notification that I get at the top of my screen whenever I'm listening to a song sometimes doesn't even show up (this only happens when music i...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have two glitches with the app to report: 1. Sometimes music plays even when the app is closed. Also, the notification that I get at the top of my screen whenever I'm listening to a song sometimes...
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