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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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  • Daniel
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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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  • shahn321
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Bugged player UI

Kindly looks at my screenshots. My UI became like this after I updated the app like a week ago.I already tried doing a clean reinstallation and even tried clearing the cache of my phone, issue still persists.No problem with playing music. I just find...

  • Newbie
  • Kindly looks at my screenshots. My UI became like this after I updated the app like a week ago. I already tried doing a clean reinstallation and even tried clearing the cache of my phone, issue st...
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[Android][Other] Problems with android app

After its last update, android app does not work properly. It can not read playlist downloaded in sd card memory, always is downloading songs, when finished starts again. very annoying because I'm paying for a service that is becoming unreliable.

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  • After its last update, android app does not work properly. It can not read playlist downloaded in sd card memory, always is downloading songs, when finished starts again. very annoying because I'm pa...
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Android bug fix needed upcoming first song issue

When music is playing and you're viewing the album art full screen. You touch the top right of that view to access the upcoming songs list. Here you can change the order of upcoming songs. If you take any song after the first song and move it to the ...

  • Newbie
  • When music is playing and you're viewing the album art full screen. You touch the top right of that view to access the upcoming songs list. Here you can change the order of upcoming songs. If you tak...
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Spotify causes SD card reconnection on my Zenfone (Lollipop)

When using Spotify, I get "SD Card inserted" notifications all the time on my Zenfone 5 (updated to Lollipop 5.0), and it only seems to happen while using Spotify. I didn't have this problem back then on my Razr D3 (Kitkat), and it was the same SD ca...

  • Music Fan
  • When using Spotify, I get "SD Card inserted" notifications all the time on my Zenfone 5 (updated to Lollipop 5.0), and it only seems to happen while using Spotify. I didn't have this problem back the...
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back button removed

The back button to close spotify is gone. Why? Now I have to go into settings and log out. It's kind of a pain. So easy before, am I missing something? Besides the button, that is.

  • Casual Listener
  • The back button to close spotify is gone.  Why?  Now I have to go into settings and log out.  It's kind of a pain.  So easy before, am I missing something? Besides the button...
  • Skillset65
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Newest Mobile Update

Checking out the latest update on the Spotify mobile app on my phone, and I gotta say... I hate it. You took the page that I use the most frequently (saved albums) and relegated it to a hidden area that took me about 5-10 min. to find. Instead of jus...

  • Casual Listener
  • Checking out the latest update on the Spotify mobile app on my phone, and I gotta say... I hate it.  You took the page that I use the most frequently (saved albums) and relegated it to a hidden ...
  • Mr_M_2000
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All Albums Disappeared from library?

No idea what just happened, was listening to a downloaded album on my nexus 5 (Android 4.4.3), when the current track finished it didn't go onto the next one. When I looked, I got a message saying that I'd removed the album from my library. I re-adde...

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  • No idea what just happened, was listening to a downloaded album on my nexus 5 (Android 4.4.3), when the current track finished it didn't go onto the next one. When I looked, I got a message sayin...
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    android 4.4.3
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[Android][Music] Please work on it fast

Hi spotify i have a problem and that is that i can't listen to a girl group name twice. My account is premiumso i dont know why i can't hear there songs.I am a kpop fan an sometimes i cant hear any of their songs. So please but every singer song out ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi spotify i have a problem and that is that i can't listen to a girl group name twice. My account is premiumso i dont know why i can't hear there songs.I am a kpop fan an sometimes i cant hear any o...
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Solved!! Shuffle Play

How do I get shuffle play to play thru full Playlist without repeating tracks?

  • Gig Goer
  • How do I get shuffle play to play thru full Playlist without repeating tracks?
  • Joe
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Last.fm scrobbling not working

Hi all, I'm a fairly new user to Spotify and have had nothing but problems with their software since I started using it as my main source of music playback.The latest issue is last.fm scrobbling, which was working fine until about a week ago, now it ...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi all, I'm a fairly new user to Spotify and have had nothing but problems with their software since I started using it as my main source of music playback. The latest issue is last.fm scrobbling,...
  • Joe
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Reset smartphone

Perco playlists baixadas se formatar celular?

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  • Perco playlists baixadas se formatar celular?
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Interfaz nueva

Estimados, mi cuenta tiene un problema sigo viendo la interfaz vieja que tiene el menú hamburguesa en la parte superior izquierda. Solo me pasa con mi cuenta probé con otra cuenta en mi celular y veo el menú nuevo que tiene todas las opciones abajo. ...

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  • Estimados, mi cuenta tiene un problema sigo viendo la interfaz vieja que tiene el menú hamburguesa en la parte superior izquierda. Solo me pasa con mi cuenta probé con otra cuenta en mi celular y veo...
  • Kamran
  • Composer
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Spotify Library No Longer Available

The library where all of my saved songs would be is no longer a option on my spotify app. Also, the app will not let me save new songs i find. Idk what is goin on

  • Newbie
  • The library where all of my saved songs would be is no longer a option on my spotify app. Also, the app will not let me save new songs i find. Idk what is goin on
  • cat81
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Superuser Contribution Can't sharevsongs with friends

I want to share music with my wife. Wile both are not in FB. I follow her, she follows me.I go in share, sent toA Windows appears where I can choose a way how to share... Mail, WA and so inI press Empfänger auswählenA Windows appears where I can ente...

  • Casual Listener
  • I want to share music with my wife. Wile both are not in FB. I follow her, she follows me. I go in share, sent to A Windows appears where I can choose a way how to share... Mail, WA and so in ...
  • Marcoliverpool
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I can't get the new bottom navigation buttons.

I little while back you guys updated the Android version of the app with a bottom navbar to replace the hamburger menu, but I can't seem to get that update. I've cleared the cache, erased the app's data, and reinstalled it fresh, but it never switche...

  • Newbie
  • I little while back you guys updated the Android version of the app with a bottom navbar to replace the hamburger menu, but I can't seem to get that update. I've cleared the cache, erased the app's d...
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Spotify not responding

Hi all,I have been having issues with my spotify app. Most of the time works fine. But there are times that it becomes unresponsive. It always happens when im playing music and after a song is finished playing and moves on to the next track, it lags ...

  • Regular
  • Hi all, I have been having issues with my spotify app. Most of the time works fine. But there are times that it becomes unresponsive. It always happens when im playing music and after a song is fi...
  • itu_
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New app lags

It seems everything about the new version of the app lags on my Samsung. Starting, stopping, pausing, looking up playlist lists, playlists in general, settings. Everything has to cope with a lag of half a minute or more. I have never had this problem...

  • Roadie
  • It seems everything about the new version of the app lags on my Samsung. Starting, stopping, pausing, looking up playlist lists, playlists in general, settings. Everything has to cope with a lag of h...
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Solved!! Where is "album" tab

Hey,I opened spotify today and I noticed that album tab on my android disappeared. Which sucks, because I dont have any playlists or anything, I always play whole album. I have Spotify premium for over a year now, and offline albums on phone is the o...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey, I opened spotify today and I noticed that album tab on my android disappeared. Which sucks, because I dont have any playlists or anything, I always play whole album. I have Spotify premium for ...
  • Muskberry
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Spotify won't auto play when screen is locked. Galaxy s7

It'll play 2 or 3 songs then pauses. I have to unlock phone and be on the spotify app screen for it to continue playing the next song. I've even tried older versions, but it still happens. I've disabled every battery saver setting I can think of but ...

  • Casual Listener
  • It'll play 2 or 3 songs then pauses. I have to unlock phone and be on the spotify app screen for it to continue playing the next song. I've even tried older versions, but it still happens. I've disab...
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