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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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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...

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  • 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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Sportify hapert na downloaden

Beste mede gebruikers, misschien kan iemand mij helpen?Ik download en sla de muziek op mijn samsung S7 en doe dit in de hoogste kwaliteit.Helaas hapert de muziek redelijk vaak. Ik zit nog geen 5 mtr. van de philips AEA2700 af en heb een goede wifi en...

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  • Beste mede gebruikers, misschien kan iemand mij helpen? Ik download en sla de muziek op mijn samsung S7 en doe dit in de hoogste kwaliteit. Helaas hapert de muziek redelijk vaak. Ik zit nog geen 5 ...
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Bring back the old long press menu

Other than the redesign, the new menu sucks.1. I'll have to always scroll down to make the other options appear on screen.2. "Add to up next" hardly works3. Sometimes, "Add to a playlist" too

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  • Other than the redesign, the new menu sucks. 1. I'll have to always scroll down to make the other options appear on screen. 2. "Add to up next" hardly works 3. Sometimes, "Add to a playlist" too
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Solved!! Changing SD memory card for a bigger one

If i change my SD memory card to buy a bigger one, for ej. Changing my 8gb memory for a 32gb one. How can I keep my songs downloaded? Or do I have to re-download them?

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  • If i change my SD memory card to buy a bigger one, for ej. Changing my 8gb memory for a 32gb one. How can I keep my songs downloaded? Or do I have to re-download them?
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Spotify chewing through my data like a fat Mexican through tacos

So for some reason spotify undownloaded all of my music and decided to redownload it while I was riding around town on my bike. 2.5 gigabytes of mobile data went the way of the dodo in the space of an hour. I was able to get another gigabyte and I us...

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  • So for some reason spotify undownloaded all of my music and decided to redownload it while I was riding around town on my bike. 2.5 gigabytes of mobile data went the way of the dodo in the space of a...
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Solved!! Storage in SD card bug

I've noticed what seems to be a bug. I chose to store all music in SD card so I could have more free intern memory.But Spotify has an issue: when you look at it in the app list, its intern memory usage considers the songs that are not even there. As ...

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  • I've noticed what seems to be a bug. I chose to store all music in SD card so I could have more free intern memory. But Spotify has an issue: when you look at it in the app list, its intern memory u...
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay não funciona!

Quando a música termina, o aplicativo não está jogando a música seguinte, a menos que desbloquear o meu telefone e ir para o aplicativo. Isso fez com que o aplicativo inutilizável para mim, porque meus dois usos principais para Spotify são para mante...

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  • Quando a música termina, o aplicativo não está jogando a música seguinte, a menos que desbloquear o meu telefone e ir para o aplicativo. Isso fez com que o aplicativo inutilizável para mim, porque me...
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Superuser Contribution Já paguei 3 vezes e não ativa o Premium

Me ajudem, já coloquei meu cartão para pagar 3 vezes, cobrou 10 reais três vezes e não ativa minha conta Premium! O que eu faço? Nao acho nenhum contato direto com o Spotify

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  • Me ajudem, já coloquei meu cartão para pagar 3 vezes, cobrou 10 reais três vezes e não ativa minha conta Premium! O que eu faço? Nao acho nenhum contato direto com o Spotify
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Slow download offline music

Dear users.I'm having very slow speed for downloading offline music.I wish to know why I'm getting this issue.Is the same speed on every wifi network I'm connected.I have a Samsung s7.Regards.

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  • Dear users. I'm having very slow speed for downloading offline music. I wish to know why I'm getting this issue. Is the same speed on every wifi network I'm connected. I have a Samsung s7...
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My spotify doesnt like Android TV

Hello I have just got an Android TV box and of course first thing was to put my spotify on there BUT if I add it to the actual box the app opens sideways ( see attachment). Also if I add it to Kodi then I only get 30 secs of any tune and then it swit...

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  • Hello I have just got an Android TV box and of course first thing was to put my spotify on there BUT if I add it to the actual box the app opens sideways ( see attachment). Also if I add it to K...
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Irrelevant tour dates

When I view an artist, the tour date shown (if one is shown at all) is not for my city ( I know these few bands are coming to my city, though).I have my settings as customized as the mobile app will allow me, so how do I receive relevant tour dates f...

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  • When I view an artist, the tour date shown (if one is shown at all) is not for my city ( I know these few bands are coming to my city, though). I have my settings as customized as the mobile app wil...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New Android Notification

The new notification widget looks kind of ugly, like a generic music player. At least it doesn't get the white transition as the older version, and now it does appear on the lockscreen whenever the app is playing music, so thanks for that

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  • The new notification widget looks kind of ugly, like a generic music player. At least it doesn't get the white transition as the older version, and now it does appear on the lockscreen whenever the a...
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Too many devices

Hi I just turned on spotify on my phone and had a message saying 'you can only download to 2 devices so we will delete your downloads from this device' which it has. But I only use spotify on my phone...help if you can??

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  • Hi I just turned on spotify on my phone and had a message saying 'you can only download to 2 devices so we will delete your downloads from this device' which it has. But I only use spotify on my phon...
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Solved!! Still no Daily Mix playlist!

After waiting for 3 weeks, the Daily Mix playlist still hasn't shown in my library. What to do? Premium (and intensive) user, latest app version.I am able to find the Daily Mix using the search function, which is something but not as it should be. Al...

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  • After waiting for 3 weeks, the Daily Mix playlist still hasn't shown in my library. What to do? Premium (and intensive) user, latest app version. I am able to find the Daily Mix using the search f...
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Superuser Contribution Meu plano premium sumiu após limpar os dados do app

Pessoal, Eu costumo limpar os cachês dos meus apps para liberar espaço da memória já que meu android é "teco teco" rs e tive a infeliz ideia de limpar os dados do app do spotify.quando fui acessar o app e logar percebi que meu plano premium não estav...

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  • Pessoal,   Eu costumo limpar os cachês dos meus apps para liberar espaço da memória já que meu android é "teco teco" rs e tive a infeliz ideia de limpar os dados do app do spotify. quando fui...
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Solved!! android notifications and Spotify

Hi, I have Lenovo Vibe X3. Recently I updated my phone to Android 6.0.1. and using premium Spotify. My issue are all of the sound notifications that disrupt the music. Whenever I listen to the music and a message on whatsapp, viber , facebook, twitte...

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  • Hi,   I have Lenovo Vibe X3. Recently I updated my phone to Android 6.0.1.  and using premium Spotify.  My issue are all of the sound notifications that disrupt the music. Whenever I...
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Pagamento

Coloquei os dados do meu cartão para tornar minha conta Premium e nunca ia, sempre dava algum erro. Hoje consegui, finalmente, e chegou mensagens no meu celular do spotfy cobrando 10 reais por cada tentativa minha, 5 tentativas, e vou ter que pagar 5...

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  • Coloquei os dados do meu cartão para tornar minha conta Premium e nunca ia, sempre dava algum erro. Hoje consegui, finalmente, e chegou mensagens no meu celular do spotfy cobrando 10 reais por cada t...
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Thanks for the silent video ads !

As a Spotify user, I really appreciate that when I play a video to receive 30 minutes of ad free music, there is no annoying audio for me to listen during that video advertisement. - just some blisful silence, followed by "Thanks for watching! ..." O...

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  • As a Spotify user, I really appreciate that when I play a video to receive 30 minutes of ad free music, there is no annoying audio for me to listen during that video advertisement. - just some b...
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