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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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Spotify não carrega conteúdo salvo em Artistas e Álbuns

Meu Spotify não carrega meu conteúdo salvo, como artistas e Álbuns, nem salva offline. Já reinstalei o aplicativo, removi meu dispositivo dos dispositivos off-line no site e o problema persiste. Quando reinstala, ele volta a funcionar normalmente, de...

  • Casual Listener
  • Meu Spotify não carrega meu conteúdo salvo, como artistas e Álbuns, nem salva offline. Já reinstalei o aplicativo, removi meu dispositivo dos dispositivos off-line no site e o problema persiste. Quan...
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Solved!! Chromecast cannot launch from Android app

Hi all,Up until recently I could cast just fine from my OnePlus3, but recently the following happens: 1) I select the Chromecast device, just like before: 2) The Spotify load screen shows up on my TV as normal, but crashes after a while and goes back...

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  • Hi all, Up until recently I could cast just fine from my OnePlus3, but recently the following happens:   1) I select the Chromecast device, just like before:   2) The Spotify load ...
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Daily Mix always the same

Hi all, Firstly, I would like to say that I absolutely love the new Daily Mix feature on Android! Unfortunately, every time that I leave the Daily Mix to maybe listen to another playlist, the next time I go to listen to the Daily Mix it starts playin...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all,   Firstly, I would like to say that I absolutely love the new Daily Mix feature on Android!   Unfortunately, every time that I leave the Daily Mix to maybe listen to another pla...
  • Joe
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Spotify 6.3.0.882 won't open xiaomi mi 5

Brief description of the issue:October 15 I realized that Spotify won't open, it crash when you try to open it.Steps to reproduce the issue:1. Open app2. Crash immediatelyFirst I did thisRebooting phone. Problem didn't changeUpdating Spotify or phone...

  • Casual Listener
  • Brief description of the issue: October 15 I realized that Spotify won't open, it crash when you try to open it. Steps to reproduce the issue: 1. Open app 2. Crash immediately First I did th...
  • Joe
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Song Not Available

So, I've got a couple songs that I put on my computer, and I followed the steps to get them to sync to my android device (Galaxy Note 4, running the latest versions) and whenever I try to play the songs, even though they are showing up in my playlist...

  • Casual Listener
  • So, I've got a couple songs that I put on my computer, and I followed the steps to get them to sync to my android device (Galaxy Note 4, running the latest versions) and whenever I try to play the so...
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Spotify won't play on my android phone

I'm not a premium member, but I've had Spotify on my phone since June. Recently my playlists will not play on my phone at all. I have tried logging in and out and have also uninstalled and reinstalled the app. Any help?

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  • I'm not a premium member, but I've had Spotify on my phone since June. Recently my playlists will not play on my phone at all. I have tried logging in and out and have also uninstalled and reinstalle...
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Solved!! All my songs are missing

Since the last update all my favourite songs are missing. Why?

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  • Since the last update all my favourite songs are missing. Why?
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Solved!! App crash after start. xiaomi mi4i

When i click on the spotify icon the app starts into black screen. After a few seconds the app crashes i guess and i am back on the home screen of my phone. So I cant open and use the app. I already restared the phone and reinstalled the app still no...

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  • When i click on the spotify icon the app starts into black screen. After a few seconds the app crashes i guess and i am back on the home screen of my phone. So I cant open and use the app. I already ...
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Superuser Contribution Shuffle play not working

I have a free account and every time I try to use the app with shuffle play it pops up that this is a premium feature only. I can't pick a song to play or shuffle play so there's very little keeping me from deleting the app and not using Spotify.

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  • I have a free account and every time I try to use the app with shuffle play it pops up that this is a premium feature only. I can't pick a song to play or shuffle play so there's very little keeping ...
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Spotify stops when i use Google Chrome and when there is an ad with sound

Hi, I'm using spotify for Android 5.1.1 and when i use Google Chrome spotify often stops streaming because an ad with sound appears. How can I continue to listen to my music without these stops? Thank you very much.

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  • Hi, I'm using spotify for Android 5.1.1 and when i use Google Chrome spotify often stops streaming because an ad with sound appears. How can I continue to listen to my music without these stops? Than...
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If you how to deal with the situation , please help

I don't know why I can't control the the song playing in my lock screen and can control it only when I make it in the Spotify app . How can I make changes or do anything to make it able to be controlled even I am using other apps. Please helpPS I am ...

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  • I don't know why I can't control the the song playing in my lock screen and can control it only when I make it in the Spotify app . How can I make changes or do anything to make it able to be control...
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Superuser Contribution I keep recieving a download error message for maximum download limit

Can anyone help me.. this error message comes up however then it will download some songs then stop and the selected songs and albums will be in waiting to download. Is there anyway i can clear this error so i can download whatever and however many s...

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  • Can anyone help me.. this error message comes up however then it will download some songs then stop and the selected songs and albums will be in waiting to download. Is there anyway i can clear this ...
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Songs not playing keep saying no available

Not letting my play songs keep telling me the songs are not available what's the problem??

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  • Not letting my play songs keep telling me the songs are not available what's the problem??
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Offline Playlists disappering

all my playlists offline are disappearing, need to download again and again, I'm tired of this problem ... please help me (I HAVE PREMIUM ACCESS)

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  • all my playlists offline are disappearing, need to download again and again, I'm tired of this problem ... please help me   (I HAVE PREMIUM ACCESS)
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Daily Mix doesn't update

Hello,I have Spotify Premium and saw 4 daily Mix options for me to choose a few weeks ago; now only one daily Mix is available and it has been the same song list the entire time. Does it need a refresh of some sort? It's a great feature and I want to...

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  • Hello, I have Spotify Premium and saw 4 daily Mix options for me to choose a few weeks ago; now only one daily Mix is available and it has been the same song list the entire time. Does it need a ref...
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I cannot log into my account thru Android. Can anybody help me?

I just changed my password, went for premium version from my laptop and keep trying to log in on my smart phone but it fails again and again. Any ideas what is going on?

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  • I just changed my password, went for premium version from my laptop and keep trying to log in on my smart phone but it fails again and again. Any ideas what is going on?
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Moto E (2nd Generation) Offline Play Issues

Yo party people,I've had some sporadic issues with offline playback recently. As my data is mad limited and I usually use Spotify for long bike rides, this has been a huge hassle.It's happened with The Orb's "God's Own Mirrorball" and Bill Evans' "Dr...

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  • Yo party people, I've had some sporadic issues with offline playback recently. As my data is mad limited and I usually use Spotify for long bike rides, this has been a huge hassle. It's happene...
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[Android] GIANT!!!!!! Shuffle button and other interface issues

Greeting,It would be much easier to leave feedback if there were a button next to the GIANT SHUFFLEbutton. The logout menu choice could aslo be a lot easier to find. Speaking of shuffle. It looks like the requests to alter the interface by adjusting ...

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  • Greeting, It would be much easier to leave feedback if there were a button next to the   GIANT SHUFFLE button. The logout menu choice could aslo be a lot easier to find.   Speaking of...
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Superuser Contribution Accidentaly removed the song informantion

I was outside Spotify and when I go out of the app I usually get this kinda song informasjon about which song I'm listening to so I can skip or stop the music. But I accidentaly removed that. And on settings on Spotify I can't find out what I did. Ho...

  • Casual Listener
  • I was outside Spotify and when I go out of the app I usually get this kinda song informasjon about which song I'm listening to so I can skip or stop the music. But I accidentaly removed that. And on ...
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[Bug] Close Spotify, keeps playing music.

Safeware and HardwareAndroid 6.0.1 / LG-H830 StepsHave music playingClose Spotify What (sometimes) happens Music keeps playing and now Spotify is no longer in the notification bar or in the list of open apps. What I expect to happenSpotify exits and ...

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  • Safeware and Hardware Android 6.0.1 / LG-H830   Steps Have music playing Close Spotify   What (sometimes) happens     Music keeps playing and now Spotify is no longer in...
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