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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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Galaxy S7 Edge crashing

I am running spotify app on Galaxy S7 Edge. The app is constantly crashing and can't stop the track being played, skip or turn off the app. In some cases the volume can't be adjusted either. This happens every time I use the app after around 15 minut...

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  • I am running spotify app on Galaxy S7 Edge. The app is constantly crashing and can't stop the track being played, skip or turn off the app. In some cases the volume can't be adjusted either. This hap...
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Lost an ability

I lost my ability to exit the app and still listen to music after I got premium. Please help me with this issue.

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  • I lost my ability to exit the app and still listen to music after I got premium. Please help me with this issue.
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Superuser Contribution Revert to sidebar menu

I really dont like moving the navigation menu to the bottom of the screen which takes a lot of space, preventing me from viewing songs and playlists. For my android phone, now I have the Android navigation bar, spotify navigation bar and then now pla...

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  • I really dont like moving the navigation menu to the bottom of the screen which takes a lot of space, preventing me from viewing songs and playlists. For my android phone, now I have the Android navi...
  • Colson18
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Solved!! Playback "stops" after one song

Hi, i'm using Spotify Music 3.9.0.965 on a Sony Xperia Z5 Compact. When I play a song (doesn't matter if online or offline), the playback stops at the end of the song. But the play buttons is still a break sign. It has no impact pushing the play/brea...

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  • Hi,   i'm using Spotify Music 3.9.0.965 on a Sony Xperia Z5 Compact. When I play a song (doesn't matter if online or offline), the playback stops at the end of the song. But the play buttons i...
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Suggested Songs keep appearing

So I've noticed lately that more often than nought, suggested songs keep appearing in my music. I've looked at other posts about it and there doesn't seem to have been an actual working solution. One solution was that a playlist of 12+ songs should n...

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  • So I've noticed lately that more often than nought, suggested songs keep appearing in my music. I've looked at other posts about it and there doesn't seem to have been an actual working solution.&nbs...
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Solved!! Croosfade Problem on Local Files

So I have sync my local files on the spotify app [Android] especially the clean version so I played some of it then I realized it doesn't crossfade! It only crossfade when it's not from a local file help me plss..

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  • So I have sync my local files on the spotify app [Android] especially the clean version so I played some of it then I realized it doesn't crossfade! It only crossfade when it's not from a local file ...
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Solved!! I get "Me" instead of "Your Library"

Good evening, I recently created a premium account of spotify and I downloaded the app for android, and it turns out that below, where are the options of home, browse, search, etc. I do not see the option of "Your Library", instead "Me" appears. I wo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Good evening, I recently created a premium account of spotify and I downloaded the app for android, and it turns out that below, where are the options of home, browse, search, etc. I do not see the o...
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Crappy shuffle

Why are there only ever 80 songs at any one time that can be shuffled. Even tho my playlist has well over 400 songs on it. Hugely frustrating

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  • Why are there only ever 80 songs at any one time that can be shuffled. Even tho my playlist has well over 400 songs on it. Hugely frustrating
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No se reproduce completa la cancion

Disculpen alguien podría ayudarme la verdad es que cuando escucho mis canciones no se reproducen completas cuando pasa un tiempo determinado la canción se deja de escuchar pero aparece que se esta reproduciendo paso a otra canción y me pasa lo mismo ...

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  • Disculpen alguien podría ayudarme la verdad es que cuando escucho mis canciones no se reproducen completas cuando pasa un tiempo determinado la canción se deja de escuchar pero aparece que se esta re...
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Spotift redesign

I use spotify on android, and I realy think the app is too outdated, so I redesigned it ! EDIT: I use Flat design EDIT² : programs that I use: Photoshop CC and Illustrator CC

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  • I use spotify on android, and I realy think the app is too outdated, so I redesigned it !     EDIT: I use Flat design   EDIT² : programs that I use: Photoshop CC and Illustra...
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Subscriptores no tienen premium

Compre el plan familiar e invite mediante el link a un familiar que no tenía ningún tipo de cuenta en Spotify, cuando ingresa solo tiene habilitadas las funciones free y no deja tener música offline

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  • Compre el plan familiar e invite mediante el link a un familiar que no tenía ningún tipo de cuenta en Spotify, cuando ingresa solo tiene habilitadas las funciones free y no deja tener música offline
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Offline files cancelled

Hi everybody, sometimes my android phone cancels all saved tracks in spotify. I don't know why. I can see my artist, albums and tracks, but now their are not saved. Somebody can help please. Thank you.

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  • Hi everybody,   sometimes my android phone cancels all saved tracks in spotify. I don't know why. I can see my artist, albums and tracks, but now their are not saved. Somebody can help please....
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Same Version but different Spotify app?

I have 2 lg Nexus 5x's with the exact same Version of Spotify on them but somehow the 2 Spotify apps are different, how is this possible?

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  • I have 2 lg Nexus 5x's with the exact same Version of Spotify on them but somehow the 2 Spotify apps are different, how is this possible?
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plsss guys help me.....

can somebody tell me what to do with this pls..how to activate premium account using cash payment? i already paid it thru a third party vendor (cebuana lhuilher perapal)..

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  • can somebody tell me what to do with this pls.. how to activate premium account using cash payment? i already paid it thru a third party vendor (cebuana lhuilher perapal)..
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Can't save music, artists missing.

On my phone, I cannot save music and cannot seem to find the 'your music' section. I can only favourite songs. Is this part of a new update, as I only have a 'me' section, rather than 'your music.' However, on my computer, I can save a song, but the ...

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  • On my phone, I cannot save music and cannot seem to find the 'your music' section. I can only favourite songs. Is this part of a new update, as I only have a 'me' section, rather than 'your music.' ...
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Solved!! Difference between "favorite" and "download"

After deciding to abandon my entire 30,000 song library and my personal downloading tactics/system via torrents, then start from scratch with Spotify, I'm having trouble figuring out what the difference between "Favorite" and "Download" is. If I favo...

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  • After deciding to abandon my entire 30,000 song library and my personal downloading tactics/system via torrents, then start from scratch with Spotify, I'm having trouble figuring out what the differe...
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Solved!! Updated app, can't find my 'all songs' playlist?!

I downloaded the latest version of Android Spotify and now I can't for the life of me seem to be able to locate my 'all song's' playlist (the one that is just all your downloaded songs). Does anyone know how/where to find a full list of downloaded (o...

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  • I downloaded the latest version of Android Spotify and now I can't for the life of me seem to be able to locate my 'all song's' playlist (the one that is just all your downloaded songs). Does anyone ...
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Solved!! Missing 'your library' on android

Hi,I'm using spotify on a Sony Xperia Z5 (as well as my iphone 6). On the Sony (Android App version 7.1.0.1025 armv7), I don't have any access to 'your library' on the android version. Instead I have an icon labelled 'Me' at the bottom right of the s...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I'm using spotify on a Sony Xperia Z5 (as well as my iphone 6). On the Sony (Android App version 7.1.0.1025 armv7), I don't have any access to 'your library' on the android version. Instead I ha...
  • TayOfTheAygir
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Paused song notifications

Hello, just updated Spotify so I am running the latest version. When I pause a song when I'm not in the app (i.e. from my pebble watch, from the home screen) a notification is pushed from Spotify with the song name and author. Not sure why it does th...

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  • Hello, just updated Spotify so I am running the latest version. When I pause a song when I'm not in the app (i.e. from my pebble watch, from the home screen) a notification is pushed from Spotify wit...
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BUG - Singles no longer on artist pages

The singles have disappeared from every artist's page, only albums appear. I can still find and play them by searching, but unsurprisingly I don't know the name of every single by every artist I want to listen to! This is also very annoying as I am a...

  • Casual Listener
  • The singles have disappeared from every artist's page, only albums appear. I can still find and play them by searching, but unsurprisingly I don't know the name of every single by every artist I want...
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