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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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Album Section

It's possible in album section you can see only the one's you completely save? For Android devices.

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  • It's possible in album section you can see only the one's you completely save? For Android devices.
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Distorted playback static sound

I am experiencing distorted playback & static sound on the spotfy app. My device is onkyo dp-x1 and great headphones, I am sure Its the app's problem,because when I use the onkyo player, the distorted playback & static sound disappers. Any advice on ...

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  • I am experiencing distorted playback & static sound on the spotfy app. My device is onkyo dp-x1 and great headphones, I am sure Its the app's problem,because when I use the onkyo player, the...
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Spotify reboots smartphone

Since sometime in February, after a certain Spotify app update (sorry, I can't recall which one), my phone started crashing and rebooting when using Spotify. All goes well when suddenly the song starts stuttering and shortly after the app halts and t...

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  • Since sometime in February, after a certain Spotify app update (sorry, I can't recall which one), my phone started crashing and rebooting when using Spotify.   All goes well when suddenly the ...
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[All Platforms] Frozen

My spotify account keeps freezing on my mac and on my android phone, especially during an advertisement. I really hope someone can fix this problem. If this problem can't be fixed I am NOT going to upgrade to premium and I'm going to end up deleting ...

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  • My spotify account keeps freezing on my mac and on my android phone, especially during an advertisement. I really hope someone can fix this problem. If this problem can't be fixed I am NOT going to u...
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Superuser Contribution Keeps loading

When I go into Spotify it just keeps loading and won't let me play music. I've even cleared the cache, and uninstalled and reinstalled.

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  • When I go into Spotify it just keeps loading and won't let me play music. I've even cleared the cache, and uninstalled and reinstalled.
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Superuser Contribution Offline songs

I have to repeatedly re-download my songs to listen to them offline. I have had to download them three times today. I have 587 songs i have to download and it takes forever.

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  • I have to repeatedly re-download my songs to listen to them offline. I have had to download them three times today. I have 587 songs i have to download and it takes forever.
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Google cast in Android app stopped working

Same issue as other posters but for me it didnt fix itself 'after a few days'. All worked perfectly untill some days ago: Running on LG-G5 the latest version of Spotify premium; Spotify app sees my chromecast audio and video devices but cannot connec...

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  • Same issue as other posters but for me it didnt fix itself 'after a few days'. All worked perfectly untill some days ago:   Running on LG-G5 the latest version of Spotify premium; Sp...
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Play all songs in a folder

I've just updated Spotify and for some reason I can't play my whole library on shuffle. After the library link had been removed I created one folder called Library and put everything in it.Until now I could click Library folder and tap "all songs" an...

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  • I've just updated Spotify and for some reason I can't play my whole library on shuffle. After the library link had been removed I created one folder called Library and put everything in it. Until no...
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Play premium

Hello!I bought premiun today, money has been taken from my account for premium. Bur i cant play premiun. I have got the OK to my mailadress.I have un install and install spotify and try everything.Why cant I play premium?

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  • Hello! I bought premiun today, money has been taken from my account for premium. Bur i cant play premiun. I have got the OK to my mailadress. I have un install and install spotify and try everythin...
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Liked from radio not working

Short version: The liked from radio playlist used to work up until I deleted it. Then even after recovering the playlist, I still don't get any liked songs in that playlist.Long version: I wanted to save the liked from radio playlist as its own playl...

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  • Short version: The liked from radio playlist used to work up until I deleted it. Then even after recovering the playlist, I still don't get any liked songs in that playlist. Long version: I wanted...
  • Joe
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Solved!! Cant find Daily Mix

I am an android user and i have used Spotify for nearly a week now. I have looked on every suggestion thread, updated my Spotify app and looked everywhere for Daily Mix, but i cannot for the life of me find it. Does anyone know how to add my daily mi...

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  • I am an android user and i have used Spotify for nearly a week now. I have looked on every suggestion thread, updated my Spotify app and looked everywhere for Daily Mix, but i cannot for th...
  • Joe
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Songs are gone

Hey guys,I downloaded Spotify to my desktop. Now my songs on my Android are gone, but they are still there on the desktop version. What happened? How can I get my songs onto my phone again?

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  • Hey guys, I downloaded Spotify to my desktop. Now my songs on my Android are gone, but they are still there on the desktop version. What happened? How can I get my songs onto my phone again?
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Cant play 28 gram wiz khalifa

I can't play some songs of this album, and I'm a premium member I'm using android.

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  • I can't play some songs of this album, and I'm a premium member I'm using android.
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android error dont see to change to sd

i have problems with my cell i download the apk spotify and dont see the element change save-to-sd-card option i use neffos with android v.5.1 lolilpop the compilation of spotify is 8.0.0.805 armV7 tengo problemas con mi celular baje la aplicacion sp...

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  •  i have problems with my cell  i download  the apk spotify and  dont see the element  change save-to-sd-card option i use neffos with android v.5.1 lolilpop the compilation o...
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Spotify wont premium wont work

My bill has been paid but a couple days ago spotify logged me out and when I logged back in it wasn't premium anymore.I double checked that payment went through and it did any thoughts? Is there a phone number to talk to tech support?

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  • My bill has been paid but a couple days ago spotify logged me out and when I logged back in it wasn't premium anymore. I double checked that payment went through and it did any thoughts? Is there a ...
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Downloaded Albums and loading times

Dear Spotify-Team, I am a Spotify Premium user since over a year for now, but have 2 issues with my Phone. First, all my downloaded albums are gone (again). I wisely sorted out a (big) collection of downloaded songs and albums over the past months, b...

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  • Dear Spotify-Team,   I am a Spotify Premium user since over a year for now, but have 2 issues with my Phone. First, all my downloaded albums are gone (again). I wisely sorted out a (big) colle...
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Solved!! Downloading playlists

I'm connected to Wi-Fi and my playlists are taking hours to download. Any way I can speed it up?

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  • I'm connected to Wi-Fi and my playlists are taking hours to download. Any way I can speed it up?
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Solved!! Phone will randomly connect to a PC named FRIENDSINT-PC

Over the last few weeks I've been having a problem where my spotify on my phone will randomly connect to another device (PC named in Subject) This will happen when I am at home, work or driving in my car. I have been to the device settings and change...

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  • Over the last few weeks I've been having a problem where my spotify on my phone will randomly connect to another device (PC named in Subject)   This will happen when I am at home, work or driv...
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Solved!! Menu does not respond. Cannot "Add to Playlist", "Go to Artist", "Go to Album". Running Android 7.0

The corner menu that looks like three dots does not respond when I click on any of its items. The menu looks a bit different than usual, probably changed via update? I can't manage any playlists, or go to any artist.. This renders the app quite disfu...

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  • The corner menu that looks like three dots does not respond when I click on any of its items. The menu looks a bit different than usual, probably changed via update? I can't manage any playlists...
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The App is stopped

I´ve a trouble with my spotify conexion in my phone because when I am listening music about 20 minutes, the app is stopped.

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  • I´ve a trouble with my spotify conexion in my phone because when I am listening music about 20 minutes, the app is stopped.
  • Joe
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