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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 Nothing will load when i connect to the internet

I have a premium account and have some play lists for ofline use, these work fine but when i connect spotify to the internet absolutly nothing will load! I have deleted and re installed spotify restarted my phone but nothing seems to help! What could...

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  • I have a premium account and have some play lists for ofline use, these work fine but when i connect spotify to the internet absolutly nothing will load! I have deleted and re installed spotify resta...
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Skip song in German Google Assistant does not work

In the english version of Google Assistant on Android you can easily say "Skip song" while playing something on spotfy and it will work as expected. When you try "next song" or the german equivalent "nöchstes Lied" in the German Version of Google Ass...

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  • In the english version of Google Assistant on Android you can easily say "Skip song" while playing something on spotfy and it will work as expected. When you try "next song" or the german equivalent ...
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after restarting phone, saved songs are gone

Hi,I store my Spotify Data on the SD card. After restarting the phone spotify cant find the location on the sd card anymore and uses the local storage. Therfore all my downloaded songs are gone. I also tried to backup the "storage" folder and copy it...

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  • Hi, I store my Spotify Data on the SD card. After restarting the phone spotify cant find the location on the sd card anymore and uses the local storage. Therfore all my downloaded songs are gone. ...
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OK Google / Speech control does not find playlist [German]

Hello everybody,I'm sure this question has been asked before but I'm not able to find it, so here I am with my question:I'm using Android Car (german) and would like to play my playlists using ok google command. Playing artists and songs works great ...

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  • Hello everybody, I'm sure this question has been asked before but I'm not able to find it, so here I am with my question: I'm using Android Car (german) and would like to play my playlists using ok...
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Solved!! Phone restarts when I use spotify

Hello, I have this problem where my phone (samsung galaxy A5 2017) constantly crashes and restarts as soon as I start using spotify. This started after today's update. My accounts still works on my laptop though. Hoping for a quick solution

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  • Hello,  I have this problem where my phone (samsung galaxy A5 2017) constantly crashes and restarts as soon as I start using spotify. This started after today's update. My accounts still works ...
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Musik löscht sich immer

Zwischendurch wenn ich in meine playlist schaue dann sind alle Lieder gelöscht.Obwohl ich runterladen auf an habe ist dieses obwohl ich das nicht berührt habe wieder im Aus Modus aus welchem Grund ist das so?!?!?

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  • Zwischendurch wenn ich in meine playlist schaue dann sind alle Lieder gelöscht. Obwohl ich runterladen auf an habe ist dieses obwohl ich das nicht berührt habe wieder im Aus Modus aus welchem Grund ...
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Doesn't play next song

Hi! On my celphone spotify doesn't play the next song, doesn't matter if is a playlist o radio, I have to open the app so it starts playing. On my account in the computer it works normally. Please I already reset my celphone, uninstalled the app and ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! On my celphone spotify doesn't play the next song, doesn't matter if is a playlist o radio, I have to open the app so it starts playing. On my account in the computer it works normally. Please I ...
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Monthly listeners count always zero

EDITED: Just discovered that the problems was weirdly gone.Hi, I don't know since when the monthly listeners count in an artist's page is always zero. I'm sure days ago it's correct with numbers displayed. The problem appears both on my phone and tab...

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  • EDITED: Just discovered that the problems was weirdly gone. Hi, I don't know since when the monthly listeners count in an artist's page is always zero. I'm sure days ago it's correct with numbers ...
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"My songs" is gone

Has this feature been removed from mobile? I can't find it, and I'd like to have access to playlists and songs I have saved on mobile again.

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  • Has this feature been removed from mobile? I can't find it, and I'd like to have access to playlists and songs I have saved on mobile again.
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Cant download local files onto my android phone

i have the latest android spotify version and desktop version. both of them are connected to the same wifi and my android phone is connected to the spotify desktop version. and still spotify wont download my local files onto my android phone. help pl...

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  • i have the latest android spotify version and desktop version. both of them are connected to the same wifi and my android phone is connected to the spotify desktop version. and still spotify wont dow...
  • Joe
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Solved!! Menu doesnt work

When i press and hold the title of a song and the menu with the que option, add to playlist, go to artist and so on-menu pops up i cant click on anything. If i do the menu just closes and nothing more happens. This has been a problem since i updated ...

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  • When i press and hold the title of a song and the menu with the que option, add to playlist, go to artist and so on-menu pops up i cant click on anything. If i do the menu just closes and nothing mor...
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Superuser Contribution Play Next option gone

A recent update on my android version of the Spotify app has removed the play next option. Adding to queue is still an option but does not seem to work either. Please resolve.

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  • A recent update on my android version of the Spotify app has removed the play next option. Adding to queue is still an option but does not seem to work either. Please resolve.
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Add to Up Next button

What happened to the add to up next button? There one day and then gone. Put it back....

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  • What happened to the add to up next button? There one day and then gone. Put it back....
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Solved!! Find a suggested song I liked?

I heard a suggested song (while playing one of my playlists) while I was in the shower that I really liked. Peeked out the shower to see the title of it and made a mental note but forgot the title of it by the end of the shower! Any way I can find th...

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  • I heard a suggested song (while playing one of my playlists) while I was in the shower that I really liked. Peeked out the shower to see the title of it and made a mental note but forgot the title of...
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Release Notes - Spotify for Android (5.2.0)

What's new in this version (5.2.0) Various bug fixes & improvements Slightly improved rendering performance by removing some overdraw issues Fixed playqueue crash How the app release process works

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  •   What's new in this version (5.2.0)   Various bug fixes & improvements Slightly improved rendering performance by removing some overdraw issues Fixed playqueue crash ...
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Solved!! Is there a way of showing tracks by a given artist in my playlists?

Is there a way of showing all tracks by a given artist anywhere in my playlists? It seems pretty basic functionality, but neither search nor filter seems to work. This is for when I know I downloaded a great track by an artist, but can't remember whe...

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  • Is there a way of showing all tracks by a given artist anywhere in my playlists? It seems pretty basic functionality, but neither search nor filter seems to work.  This is for when I know I down...
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Superuser Contribution Transfer storage to sd card (no icon)

I am currently using the newest update of Spotify (7.10) and the storage icon in the settings disappeared. At the moment I am unable to set the general storage to my SD card, because of the missing icon. I tried to delete and reinstall the hole thing...

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  • I am currently using the newest update of Spotify (7.10) and the storage icon in the settings disappeared. At the moment I am unable to set the general storage to my SD card, because of the missing i...
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Can't download music to sd card

I have seen the tutorial and it looks very easy but in my phone (Huawei p9 lite) I can't find the storage option to switch where the music is being saved

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  • I have seen the tutorial and it looks very easy but in my phone (Huawei p9 lite) I can't find the storage option to switch where the music is being saved
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Can't delete an unavialable song

Hello I imported music from my phone to playlist in Spotify but recently I edited the song details from my phone music player and the songs in my spotify playlists become unavailable and I can't delete them or to do anything else with them. Is there ...

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  • Hello I imported music from my phone to playlist in Spotify but recently I edited the song details from my phone music player and the songs in my spotify playlists become unavailable and I can't dele...
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Problem to log in Device

Hello,I have problem to log in to android device to my account i even try on IOS ane the result was the same.In website i can log in and i bought premium buy when i try to log in to the device i got problem, i got message that my account doesnt exist...

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  • Hello, I have problem to log in to android device to my account i even try on IOS ane the result was the same. In website i can log in and i bought premium buy when i try to log in to the device i ...
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