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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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Samsung Smart T.V not showing Playlists.

So guys I need serious help.I have a Samsung Smart Hub T.V. and Spotify Premuim.For the last two weeks its not been showing my Playlists on the Spotify app on the T.V, it has always shown then up untill a few weeks ago. At first I thought it could ha...

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  • So guys I need serious help. I have a Samsung Smart Hub T.V. and Spotify Premuim. For the last two weeks its not been showing my Playlists on the Spotify app on the T.V, it has always shown then up...
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Sound distorted with Marshmallow

Hey guys,since there is still no solution on the part of Spotify I think it is time to Open a New thread to this issue in case the old one is set to "fixed".Many others faced the exact same Problem since updating from lollipop to Marshmallow. Even pe...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey guys, since there is still no solution on the part of Spotify I think it is time to Open a New thread to this issue in case the old one is set to "fixed". Many others faced the exact same P...
  • Ayylmak
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App deletes downloads everytime SD unmounts

My Android device (Moto G3) randomly unmounts the SD card - which I can live with since I just have to re-mount it.The problem is that Spotify gets all crazy: it auto-selects internal storage as download location and doesn't change back even when the...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Android device (Moto G3) randomly unmounts the SD card - which I can live with since I just have to re-mount it. The problem is that Spotify gets all crazy: it auto-selects internal storage as ...
  • danoliveira
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Unable to play specific songs

Up until yesterday I was able to play any song I wanted on my tablet device. Did something change to their agreements or terms or did I accidentally do something to my account? Please help if possible. I have an Asus tablet.

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  • Up until yesterday  I was able to play any song I wanted on my tablet device. Did something change to their agreements or terms or did I accidentally do something to my account?    P...
  • osornios
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SHUFFLE Ive found your limits!

SHUFFLE is entirely broken or I've found the limits of how it works.I have set up a playlist of 2900 songs that I love playing. BUT I dont to listen to them in the order I added them. I want to listen to them all in a random order, and it never to re...

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  • SHUFFLE is entirely broken or I've found the limits of how it works. I have set up a playlist of 2900 songs that I love playing. BUT I dont to listen to them in the order I added them. I want to lis...
  • Joe
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Superuser Contribution Offline music wont save to sd card

I have had spotify premium for a few years now. I recently bought a 16g sd card to save all my offline music to as my spotify data has taken up almost all my phones memory space. However on saving to sd card in my spotify settings which took a few ho...

  • Newbie
  • I have had spotify premium for a few years now. I recently bought a 16g sd card to save all my offline music to as my spotify data has taken up almost all my phones memory space. However on saving to...
  • Julian
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Spotify kendiliğinden kapanıyor

Merhaba. Premium aile üyeliğim var ama spotify kendiliğinden kapanıyor. En fazla 15-20 dk en az 1 dk sürüyor bu aralik. Uygulamayı kullanamıyorum. Hiçbir uyarı vs vermiyor ve yok oluyor birden.

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  • Merhaba. Premium aile üyeliğim var ama spotify kendiliğinden kapanıyor. En fazla 15-20 dk en az 1 dk sürüyor bu aralik. Uygulamayı kullanamıyorum. Hiçbir uyarı vs vermiyor ve yok oluyor birden.
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Superuser Contribution Lockscreen + Android 7.0 = sh*t ?

Hi..I got a Honor 8 with Android 7.0, + Spotify Premium (all is well updated)Look screenshosts ... When i play music with spotify, it looks so **bleep**ty contrary to android music player ...Is there a way to fix this ?Above all, buttons hitbox is br...

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  • Hi.. I got a Honor 8 with Android 7.0, + Spotify Premium (all is well updated) Look screenshosts ... When i play music with spotify, it looks so **bleep**ty contrary to android music player ....
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Cierre Inesperado

Hola. La App Es.Sencillamemte Perfecta. Siendo Premium Escucho Casi Toda La Music Que Deseso. Lo Malo: Ultimamente Escuchando De Un Momento A Otro Se Cierra La App SOLA. Es Decir Debo Re-abrir La App Y Continuar La Reproduccion. No Se Llevo Como 8 Me...

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  • Hola. La App Es.Sencillamemte Perfecta. Siendo Premium Escucho Casi Toda La Music Que Deseso. Lo Malo: Ultimamente Escuchando De Un Momento A Otro Se Cierra La App SOLA. Es Decir Debo Re-abrir La App...
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Downloading the app

Hi! How do I download the app? I'm Swedish and have a Swedish premium account but I'm currently in Thailand. Thanks!

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  • Hi! How do I download the app? I'm Swedish and have a Swedish premium account but I'm currently in Thailand. Thanks!
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Solved!! Volume is going down all the time when playing, only Spotify. Anyone know how to fix it?

I don't what is happening, the app is turning down the volume all the time when it is playing Spotify, it happens only with Spotify. How can I fix it?

  • Regular
  • I don't what is happening, the app is turning down the volume all the time when it is playing Spotify, it happens only with Spotify. How can I fix it?
  • Robert_W
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I am Premium user and yet only Shuffle is available

Hello,I am a Premium user and yet only Shuffle play is available through Android app. Shouldn't normal play be available for Premium as well?Thanks

  • Regular
  • Hello, I am a Premium user and yet only Shuffle play is available through Android app. Shouldn't normal play be available for Premium as well? Thanks
  • Reidkyle1
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Rewind function is disable

Hi,I cannot use rewind fuction, I mean if i want to shift song in the midle or by few sec/min, it does not work. It is new feature or bug ? Thank you Ondřej

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  • Hi, I cannot use rewind fuction, I mean if i want to shift song in the midle or by few sec/min, it does not work. It is new feature 😕 or bug 🙂 ? Thank you Ondřej
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Hearing loss

I have spotify premium and hearing aids and a bluetooth device that streams my playlists directly from my android Galaxy phone into my hearing aids - wonderful - thought I would never hear music again. Trouble is I can't figure out how to do this and...

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  • I have spotify premium and hearing aids and a bluetooth device that streams my playlists directly from my android Galaxy phone into my hearing aids - wonderful - thought I would never hear music agai...
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Syncing Local Files From my PC to my Phone

HeySo I've been having a problem syncing local files from my windows 7 laptop to my phone. The file will happily play on my PC but for some reason though the song file appears on my phone, it doesnt play the file.Is there anyway to fix this? and if s...

  • Newbie
  • Hey So I've been having a problem syncing local files from my windows 7 laptop to my phone. The file will happily play on my PC but for some reason though the song file appears on my phone, it doesn...
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Solved!! Spotify Connect song selecting issues

Hello, currently I'm having an issue on my app that will not let me play songs in a specific playlist on my desktop through connect. Even if I move said songs into another playlist, the issue still occurs. But the thing is, it's only those songs, any...

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  • Hello, currently I'm having an issue on my app that will not let me play songs in a specific playlist on my desktop through connect.     Even if I move said songs into another playlist, ...
  • Joe
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Won't play my downloaded local musuc

I added local music over my desktop computer and downloaded it over my handy (Spotify beeing open on both systems). Everything fine. But now, when I try to play it (On my phone) it just skips the song, no error message, not grayed-out. Tried re-addin...

  • Newbie
  • I added local music over my desktop computer and downloaded it over my handy (Spotify beeing open on both systems). Everything fine. But now, when I try to play it (On my phone) it just skips the son...
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Solved!! Context menu defect

Hi. First of all, English is not my mother tongue, but it seems to me like I have to do this in English so please excuse errors.Apparently there was an update to the Spotify music app on Android, since I noticed today when I started the app that the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi. First of all, English is not my mother tongue, but it seems to me like I have to do this in English so please excuse errors. Apparently there was an update to the Spotify music app on Android, s...
  • Miss_Joujou
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30 min without ads does not work

Sometimes I have this information, that I need to watch a short ad, so I can listen 30 minutes without ads. Ad it worked fine, until this week, when the H&M ad was replaced with not working ghost in the shell ad. The film does not start. After short ...

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  • Sometimes I have this information, that I need to watch a short ad, so I can listen 30 minutes without ads. Ad it worked fine, until this week, when the H&M ad was replaced with not working ghost...
  • MartinStoichkov
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