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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
  • Casual Listener
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sd card - almacenamiento

Spotify does not recognize my new sd card, but other applications do. No me aparece la opción de almacenar la música descargada en mi tarjeta SD. Ya intenté con este link. https://support.spotify.com/ad/using_spotify/search_play/save-to-sd-card/Motor...

  • Newbie
  • Spotify does not recognize my new sd card, but other applications do.    No me aparece la opción de almacenar la música descargada en mi tarjeta SD. Ya intenté con este link. https://supp...
  • Lucard4cj
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Solved!! Almost ALL of my music has disappeared from my Spotify account

Hello, I have just found that almost ALL of the artits, albums and songs have disappear from my Spotify account. On the other hand, all of the playlist I had are still there, intact. But I had like 200 albums or even more, and now I just can see ONE ...

  • Regular
  •  Hello,   I have just found that almost ALL of the artits, albums and songs have disappear from my Spotify account. On the other hand, all of the playlist I had are still there, intact. ...
  • sergiodbn
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Solved!! I can't play music - "Get Premium now to play ad-free music everywhere"

Hi!When I click on Shuffle Play appear this message - "Get Premium now to play ad-free music everywhere". The add is playing non-stop without sound. I uninstalled the app and downloaded it again, but no change. I also tried restarting my phone. I can...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! When I click on Shuffle Play appear this message - "Get Premium now to play ad-free music everywhere". The add is playing non-stop without sound. I uninstalled the app and downloaded it again, b...
  • mitko1pr
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Premium - Radio works but songs or playlists do nothing when clicked

Hi, Last night I downloaded the spotify app from the play store and logged in through facebook and upgraded my account to Premium. The radio channels play but when I click any song or shuffle play any playlist or album it does nothing, doesnt not cha...

  • Visitor
  • Hi,   Last night I downloaded the spotify app from the play store and logged in through facebook and upgraded my account to Premium. The radio channels play but when I click any song or shuffl...
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GPS Recording App and Spotify Play doesn't work

Hello, I use a Samsung S5 Neo Android 6.0.1 and have the following problem: During an active recording of the Runtastic PRO running & fitness app or the iski Tracker App with GPS and playing the Spotify app via the Bluetooth headphones, it works a fe...

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  • Hello, I use a Samsung S5 Neo Android 6.0.1 and have the following problem: During an active recording of the Runtastic PRO running & fitness app or the iski Tracker App with GPS and playing the ...
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Superuser Contribution No se me actualiza el diseño

No he recibido el nuevo diseño de spotify he borrado cache, e forzado cierre e incluso he borrado la App y nada.

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  • No he recibido el nuevo diseño de spotify he borrado cache, e forzado cierre e incluso he borrado la App y nada.
  • Jotaaaace
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Solved!! Nougat still has hamburger menu

Just got a new phone (Mate 9) I live in the US, have a premium account, and noticed my friend had the new design which I hadn't seen until today, Due to the fact that this phone is huge I can see this new design being very useful to me. I did search ...

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  • Just got a new phone (Mate 9) I live in the US, have a premium account, and noticed my friend had the new design which I hadn't seen until today, Due to the fact that this phone is huge I can see thi...
  • TheLegendary87
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Thumbs Up/Down with Android Wear

Hi, Would it be possible to add controls for "Thumbs Up/Down" to the Spotify Android Wear app? This would be quite handy, because it would mean I don't have to pull out my phone to rate tracks. Also, why can't I rate tracks on things like my "Playlis...

  • Visitor
  • Hi,   Would it be possible to add controls for "Thumbs Up/Down" to the Spotify Android Wear app? This would be quite handy, because it would mean I don't have to pull out my phone to rate trac...
  • jean3601
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Heos wont connect to spotify on android phone

Hi, i just got to new heos 1 speakers, and they both connect to spotify on my girlfrinds iphone, but spotify on my android phone cant find them. Anny one have a tip for what i can do about that? I have re innstalled both the of the speakers and re in...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, i just got to new heos 1 speakers, and they both connect to spotify on my girlfrinds iphone, but spotify on my android phone cant find them. Anny one have a tip for what i can do about that? I ha...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Offline Songs not saving

I've been downloading all of my offline songs to my phone but as soon as I leave my house the songs all unsync! Anyone else having this problem?

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been downloading all of my offline songs to my phone but as soon as I leave my house the songs all unsync! Anyone else having this problem?
  • Maria_B
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Solved!! How do I find a past song I played during the last week-end ?

Hi, I didn't find the history (on my android phone) to find a past song played the last wek-end. Is it possible to retreive it ? Why don't we have a link to the historical played songs ?I also tried with the windows application, find the history empt...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   I didn't find the history (on my android phone) to find a past song played the last wek-end. Is it possible to retreive it ? Why don't we have a link to the historical played songs ? I ...
  • Joe
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Music stops every few minutes

Updated Spotify to use for six hour journey today. Plays for a few minutes then stops. Now can't get through one song. I am using a Huawei Y6ii...its brand new only got it yesterday.Will this problem be fixed soon? Seems others are having similar pro...

  • Newbie
  • Updated Spotify to use for six hour journey today. Plays for a few minutes then stops. Now can't get through one song. I am using a Huawei Y6ii...its brand new only got it yesterday. Will this probl...
  • user-removed
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Solved!! Setting for similar music on Android

Hey there,for about for weaks there is a new feature: When my playlist ends, Spotify contains playing similar music...I want to end this, but can't find the setting...Pls help?Thx

  • Regular
  • Hey there, for about for weaks there is a new feature: When my playlist ends, Spotify contains playing similar music... I want to end this, but can't find the setting... Pls help? Thx
  • ErikG
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App crashes

Hello I've got a nexus 5x and everytime I go on snap chat Spotify crashes. Which doesn't make sense. Why is Spotify ram consumption so high? It's taking about 100-200mb of ram which is alot. How do I fix this?

  • Newbie
  • Hello I've got a nexus 5x and everytime I go on snap chat Spotify crashes. Which doesn't make sense. Why is Spotify ram consumption so high? It's taking about 100-200mb of ram which is alot. How do I...
  • dalecarter
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Pagamento

Bom dia! Gostaria de mudar de forma de pagamento para boleto bancário! Pode me ajudar? Por favor não gostaria de cancelar a assinatura!

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  • Bom dia! Gostaria de mudar de forma de pagamento para boleto bancário! Pode me ajudar? Por favor não gostaria de cancelar a assinatura!
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Equalizer gone

I can't find the equalizer anymore in rhe settings. I got the same appversion as my friend, we share the same familyaccount and both of us have android. His equalizer is where it used to be whilst mine seems to be gone, we couldn't find anywhere on t...

  • Newbie
  • I can't find the equalizer anymore in rhe settings. I got the same appversion as my friend, we share the same familyaccount and both of us have android. His equalizer is where it used to be whilst mi...
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Solved!! Limit following artist

Is there a limit?

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  • Is there a limit?
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Cannot use external sd card

Hello, I followed the instructions on the help pages and set spotify's sd path to /mnt/emmc/. This is the place my external sd is located - but spotify keeps using internal sd instead. Here is the method I wanted to use: https://www.spotify.com/de/he...

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  • Hello,   I followed the instructions on the help pages and set spotify's sd path to /mnt/emmc/. This is the place my external sd is located - but spotify keeps using internal sd instead. ...
  • pauloroberto762
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No songs downloading

Edit: Sigh... as always the second I get annoyed enough by a problem to make a topic about it, it fixes itself. I have no idea how it happened but the songs finally started downloading after a week of being stuck. I was just watching TV and at some p...

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  • Edit: Sigh... as always the second I get annoyed enough by a problem to make a topic about it, it fixes itself.  I have no idea how it happened but the songs finally started downloading after a ...
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