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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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Solved!! missing menus android

When choosing preference for a song, the popup menu doesn't appear when I make a choice for example add song to playlist, renaming playlist, go to album, go to artist......I have rebooted, logged out, reinstalled, clean cache and have the latest upda...

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  • When choosing preference for a song, the popup menu doesn't appear when I make a choice for example add song to playlist, renaming playlist, go to album, go to artist...... I have rebooted, logged o...
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Hörbücher über Android im Auto anhören

Ich möchte gerne Hörbücher/Hörspiele im Auto über mein Samsung S7 über die Autolautsprecher abspielen. Kann ich mit einem Premium-Account Hörbücher/Hörspiele so herunterladen, dass ich dann diese von vorne bis zum Ende durchhören kann? In welcher For...

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  • Ich möchte gerne Hörbücher/Hörspiele im Auto über mein Samsung S7 über die Autolautsprecher abspielen.   Kann ich mit einem Premium-Account Hörbücher/Hörspiele so herunterladen, dass ich dann ...
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Premiuma gectikten sonra yasanan donmalar

Premium uyelige gectikten sonra sanki internet baglantisi dakikada bir kesiliyormus gibi spotify uygulamam donuyor. Muzikler hizli yuklendiginden calan muzikte kopma olmuyor ancak farkli sayfaya gecemiyorum hatta bazen calan muzigi durdurrmak istedig...

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  • Premium uyelige gectikten sonra sanki internet baglantisi dakikada bir kesiliyormus gibi spotify uygulamam donuyor. Muzikler hizli yuklendiginden calan muzikte kopma olmuyor ancak farkli sayfaya gece...
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Downloading using cellular data

I did reinstalling the app already but the problem is still there. I cannot download using my cellular data even if the Download using Cellular Data is turned on already.

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  • I did reinstalling the app already but the problem is still there. I cannot download using my cellular data even if the Download using Cellular Data is turned on already.
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I try to save a disk. a message appears " there's not more space" but I have 16 gb left!

I have clicked the option "save the music in the sd card" where I have 16 gb left. But when I try to save or download a new disk ,It says I don't have space. I'm using the premium version. Help!!

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  • I have clicked the option "save the music in the sd card" where I have 16 gb left. But when I try to save or download a new disk ,It says I don't have space. I'm using the premium version. Help!!
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Initial "Find Artists" Screen

Hi.When my husband created his account yesterday, there was an initial screen on his Android app where he could find artists he likes, and when he selected one, 5 similar suggestions appeared neatly on screen.This way in a few minutes he selected 200...

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  • Hi. When my husband created his account yesterday, there was an initial screen on his Android app where he could find artists he likes, and when he selected one, 5 similar suggestions appeared neatl...
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Mal funcionamiento Spotify en Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Hola, recientemente compre un telefono celular Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. El problema que tengo es que cada vez que comienza a sonar una canción parte sin problemas durante 1 segundo , pero luego baja el nivel del volumen y se escucha considerablemente más...

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  • Hola, recientemente compre un telefono celular Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. El problema que tengo es que cada vez que comienza a sonar una canción parte sin problemas durante 1 segundo , pero luego baja el n...
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Opção de armazenamento no SD Card sumiu

Não consigo achar a opção pra armazenamento no cartão SD

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Cannot find Spotify Connect devices

The latest stable version of Spotify client for Android does not see my AV receiver anymore. It can see other Spotify clients for Android though. It works fine with older versions of the client, so I think there might a bug. I have two Android device...

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  • The latest stable version of Spotify client for Android does not see my AV receiver anymore. It can see other Spotify clients for Android though.   It works fine with older versions of the cli...
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Solved!! Sound quality options greyed out

Hi,the sound quality options are greyed out on my KitKat Android phone. Also, many "Playback..." options are also greyed out. I'm a premium subscriber. Any ideas?

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  • Hi, the sound quality options are greyed out on my KitKat Android phone. Also, many "Playback..." options are also greyed out.   I'm a premium subscriber.   Any ideas?
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Solved!! Is there a way to play mobile-local Files only

Hello We have the solution for files in Desktop that we want to sync on Mobile i nanother thread, so that is clear.As stated by alberigo07 in https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Play-quot-local-files-quot-on-my-mobile-device/m-p/1600656#M77072, ...

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  • Hello   We have the solution for files in Desktop that we want to sync on Mobile i nanother thread, so that is clear. As stated by alberigo07 in https://community.spotify.com/t5/And...
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Can't remove songs from play queue

I downloaded the latest update today and since then I can't edit the queue at all. I can select songs, but the option to remove them is gone. I'm on the free version if it matters.

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  • I downloaded the latest update today and since then I can't edit the queue at all. I can select songs, but the option to remove them is gone. I'm on the free version if it matters. 
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Solved!! Can't change track in lockscreen

On Android 7 I can't change track within lockscreen mode. If I press next or previous track ask me to enter my lock password.

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  • On Android 7 I can't change track within lockscreen mode. If I press next or previous track ask me to enter my lock password.
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Solved!! Changes Being Made to Spotify

I've noticed a large amount of feature changes in Spotify recently and would like to know if it's a glitch, bug or intentional move.My Spotify app now has no access to the Play Queue list, shuffle or repeat buttons. These were useful features when us...

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  • I've noticed a large amount of feature changes in Spotify recently and would like to know if it's a glitch, bug or intentional move. My Spotify app now has no access to the Play Queue list, shuffl...
  • Joe
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All Playlist songs

HiI have android free spotify.Why i can not play all songs of a playlist to hear only the songs / artists that directory? For example, play all songs of ROCK HARD directory containing multiple directories with the name of the artists but only some fo...

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  • Hi I have android free spotify. Why i can not play all songs of a playlist to hear only the songs / artists that directory?   For example, play all songs of ROCK HARD directory containing mu...
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Playlist stops after every song. I have to open spotify then the sing starts

Well I descriped it below. After every song the music stops. I have a good internet connection and this problem starts a couple month ago. So after the song stops I have to open the spotify app. Then the sing immediatly starts to begin. Even I am on ...

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  • Well I descriped it below. After every song the music stops. I have a good internet connection and this problem starts a couple month ago. So after the song stops I have to open the spotify app. Then...
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Compatible Android phones

Hi, I have been using Spotify for a couple of years. For quite some time now I have trouble with it stuttering while it's playing in the background. I tried several things but I could not solve it. This post is not to solve that issue.It is to get ad...

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  • Hi,   I have been using Spotify for a couple of years. For quite some time now I have trouble with it stuttering while it's playing in the background. I tried several things but I could not so...
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Friend connected to my Wifi, can play to my receiver any time now

Hi, One of my friends connected to my wifi last weekend, and was able to see my new Onkyo receiver as a device on spotify on his Phone. Even after going home, its still there, and he can start songs from anywhere, and it takes over if I for example a...

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  • Hi,   One of my friends connected to my wifi last weekend, and was able to see my new Onkyo receiver as a device on spotify on his Phone.   Even after going home, its still there, and h...
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Como lo resuelvo??

Amigos Spotify descargo, descargo y vuelvo a descargar mi biblioteca a mi phono, cada 2 dias reaparece como no descargada!Que es lo que tengo que hacer ??Mi photo esta dentro de los 3 aparatos reconocidos para escuchar

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  • Amigos Spotify descargo, descargo y vuelvo a descargar mi biblioteca a mi phono, cada 2 dias reaparece como no descargada! Que es lo que tengo que hacer ?? Mi photo esta dentro de los 3 aparatos re...
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