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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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Keep losing added/downloaded songs from my library

All the sudden when I got to recently played artists or my songs. I may have only a few songs from certain albums and over 1000 songs from my library. I've been using Spotify for months and beverage had this sorta problem.

  • Casual Listener
  • All the sudden when I got to recently played artists or my songs. I may have only a few songs from certain albums and over 1000 songs from my library. I've been using Spotify for months and beverage ...
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Why Auto Play?

To me it seems that the Auto Play is a new feature. I did not ask for it. And neither did I find anyone in this community that asked for it. What we asked for is the option to change the position of the tracks, we asked for a good way to handle audio...

  • Music Fan
  • To me it seems that the Auto Play is a new feature. I did not ask for it. And neither did I find anyone in this community that asked for it.   What we asked for is the option to change the pos...
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Spofity and Google Music Pausing War

Hello everyone, I have encountered an obnoxious issue on my Android. I have a Moto X 2nd Gen, running 5.1, Spotify app version 7.5.0.1076 armV7, and Google Play Music version "7.2.4222-1.L.3634639". I've checked for updates to the phone, spotify, and...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello everyone,   I have encountered an obnoxious issue on my Android. I have a Moto X 2nd Gen, running 5.1, Spotify app version 7.5.0.1076 armV7, and Google Play Music version "7.2.4222-1.L.3...
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Playing after album

When I go to sleep, I shuffle play an album. When the album has played all the way through, it starts playing from the album radio. How do I get this to stop? I only want it to play the album I selected.

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  • When I go to sleep, I shuffle play an album. When the album has played all the way through, it starts playing from the album radio. How do I get this to stop? I only want it to play the album I selec...
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Solved!! How do I sign out on android?

I have spotify on my android phone. How do I sign out when I want to stop listening? I've been using "forcestop" on the app, but I don't think that's probably the best way. Thanks!

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  • I have spotify on my android phone. How do I sign out when I want to stop listening? I've been using "forcestop" on the app, but I don't think that's probably the best way. Thanks!
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Scared about auto resume on second device

Hey guys, since last week a ran into a scaring issues with my spotify setup.I usually go to the gym and hook up my iPhone to the sound-system.After the workout I head over to the changing room, leaving the iPhone behind but still playing music. As so...

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  • Hey guys,   since last week a ran into a scaring issues with my spotify setup. I usually go to the gym and hook up my iPhone to the sound-system. After the workout I head over to the changin...
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Free play

Hi I'm Pooh Bear aka ***********@gmail.com you say 30 minutes ad free, but it plays 3 approximately 2:45 average songs and goes too an even longer ad. This has only been in the last two months or so. You got an actual 30 minutes music play before. I'...

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  • Hi I'm Pooh Bear aka ***********@gmail.com you say 30 minutes ad free, but it plays 3 approximately 2:45 average songs and goes too an even longer ad. This has only been in the last two months or so....
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[Glitch] Repeat and Shuffle automatically disables to switch to Radio

I will be listening to a single playlist with two or three songs, or even a single song after two times, both the Repeat function and Shuffle Function disables to automatically switch to radio without my permission.This glitch has caused data consump...

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  • I will be listening to a single playlist with two or three songs, or even a single song after two times, both the Repeat function and Shuffle Function disables to automatically switch to radio withou...
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Artist Radio

Everytime I try to play Logic radio, it either says I need premium, or simply doesn't react. All my other stations are working just fine. What is happening??

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  • Everytime I try to play Logic radio, it either says I need premium, or simply doesn't react. All my other stations are working just fine. What is happening??
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Solved!! Playlists auto switching to song radio

Just recently I noticed that when my playlists play through to the last song Spotify suddenly then starts playing random songs from Song Radio. Before it would stop at the end of the last song on the Playlist. Maybe something to do with a new Spotify...

  • Music Fan
  • Just recently I noticed that when my playlists play through to the last song Spotify suddenly then starts playing random songs from Song Radio. Before it would stop at the end of the last song on the...
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Samsung Gear S3 BT connection not stable using direct link via WLAN

Dear all, using Spotify via the Smartphone works fine. But using it via WLAN and transmitting it to a BT receiver plugged to an amplifier doesn't work properly. Connection isn't stable and stutters significantly so that app is just not useable. Does ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Dear all, using Spotify via the Smartphone works fine. But using it via WLAN and transmitting it to a BT receiver plugged to an amplifier doesn't work properly. Connection isn't stable and stutters s...
  • Joe
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Having trouble with Local Files on G5

I'm having a heyday trying to get my dad's Garth Brooks greatest hits CD onto my local file so I can download it to play on my Android phone (LG G5), I'm new to Spotify Premium so is there anything that I should know or is this just a typical bug?

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  • I'm having a heyday trying to get my dad's Garth Brooks greatest hits CD onto my local file so I can download it to play on my Android phone (LG G5), I'm new to Spotify Premium so is there anything t...
  • Joe
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No me deja oír ciertas canciones.

Tengo una playlist con 80 canciones.Un amigo que tiene la cuenta premium se descargóa playlist y solo habían 74. Habían ciertas canciones que no lo dejaba oír teniendo Premium, que a mí si me deja no teniendo premium.

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  • Tengo una playlist con 80 canciones. Un amigo que tiene la cuenta premium se descargóa playlist y solo habían 74. Habían ciertas canciones que no lo dejaba oír teniendo Premium, que a mí si me deja ...
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last.fm error / keeps going back to ON

My Android keeps on popping out a message saying "Last.fm error, wrong user name and password". When I check the settings, the scobbling is tuned on, I turn it off, but an hour later it is on again. No matter how many times I turn it off, it keeps on...

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  • My Android keeps on popping out a message saying "Last.fm error, wrong user name and password". When I check the settings, the scobbling is tuned on, I turn it off, but an hour later it is on again. ...
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BLuetooth Crashes App

Brief description of the issue: App performs until it doesnt.Steps to reproduce the issue:Start AppConnect bluetooth(or vice-versa)What steps you’ve tried already:restarting phone, re-pairing headphones, re-installing appYour device and operating sys...

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  • Brief description of the issue: App performs until it doesnt. Steps to reproduce the issue: Start App Connect bluetooth (or vice-versa) What steps you’ve tried already:restarting phone, re-pai...
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Android auto can't browse new releases

I can't browse new releases on Android Auto with The lastest version of Spotify for android?My Spotify version is: 7 5.0.1076My Android Auto version is: 2.0.642704It has been working OK for a few days ago but not now?Is it a bug in the lastest versio...

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  • I can't browse new releases on Android Auto with The lastest version of Spotify for android? My Spotify version is: 7 5.0.1076 My Android Auto version is: 2.0.642704 It has been working OK for...
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Up Next Bug

Whenever I add songs to the up next list it shows multiple copies of the same song when I only added it once. It also won't let me remove any songs from up next

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  • Whenever I add songs to the up next list it shows multiple copies of the same song when I only added it once. It also won't let me remove any songs from up next
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Superuser Contribution Podcast problem Android

Hi, when i want to play podcast in Spotify app on my android phone, it doesnt play none of them. I see podcast menu and many podcasts ,click them but still no streaming or no response. Android version 4.2.2 spotify 7.5.0.1076.armV7 from Turkey.

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  • Hi, when i want to play podcast in Spotify app on my android phone, it doesnt play none of them. I see podcast menu and many podcasts ,click them but still no streaming or no response. Android versio...
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LIVE STREAM/ DOWNLOADED MUSIC SKIPPING STUTTERING DURING PLAYBACK

Phone: Galaxy S6 Edge+Playback method: Aux cord in vehicleVehicle: 06 Lexus IS250Android Version: 6.0.1 Recently updated to premium service and downloaded some albums for offline playback. Not long after I've been having issues playing back any music...

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  • Phone: Galaxy S6 Edge+ Playback method: Aux cord in vehicle Vehicle: 06 Lexus IS250 Android Version: 6.0.1   Recently updated to premium service and downloaded some albums for offline playb...
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Offline tracks, gone (again)

All my downloaded tracks on the android app are gone, after I've seen some songs become unavailable offline, then got to relogin because the app crashed. All playlists and artists set to "offline" become not offline, without my permission. The storag...

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  • All my downloaded tracks on the android app are gone, after I've seen some songs become unavailable offline, then got to relogin because the app crashed. All playlists and artists set to "offline" be...
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