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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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Says I'm abroad but I'm home!

So it happened that I was abroad for one month so I changed the country on my profile in order to listen to it for more than 14 days and it actually worked without any problem. Now that I'm back home I changed again the country selecting my home one ...

  • Newbie
  • So it happened that I was abroad for one month so I changed the country on my profile in order to listen to it for more than 14 days and it actually worked without any problem. Now that I'm back home...
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After updating my phone, Spotify erased all my saved music and won't let me resave it

I have a One Plus X, and when I woke up this morning I was propted with a new firmware upgrade for Oxygen OS. I downloaded the new firmware. After rebooting my phone, I went to use spotify, only to discover that most of my music had been unsaved. FIr...

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  • I have a One Plus X, and when I woke up this morning I was propted with a new firmware upgrade for Oxygen OS. I downloaded the new firmware. After rebooting my phone, I went to use spotify, only to d...
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this song is not available

First if u can answer in german id would be great but there's a problem today first time i started spotify and on 19/20 songs there is (this song is not available but i don't know why it wasn't a special song or something like this ... for example ki...

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  • First if u can answer in german id would be great 🙂   but there's a problem today first time i started spotify and on 19/20 songs there is (this song is not available but i don't know why it ...
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"This song is not availible"

Every time I try to stream a song that I have not downloaded, I keep getting the message "This song is not availible". I have been a premium member for over a year and this has never happened up until last week

  • Newbie
  • Every time I try to stream a song that I have not downloaded, I keep getting the message "This song is not availible". I have been a premium member for over a year and this has never happened up unti...
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android freezing problem

songs randomly freeze while playing and then app won't open for a while, never used to do this?

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  • songs randomly freeze while playing and then app won't open for a while, never used to do this?
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Daily Mix doesn't refresh every day and doesn't reflect music tastes

The day the Daily Mix feature was rolled out to me, it produced four mixes. This was almost two weeks ago, and the songs on the daily mixes have not changed at all. This is especially frustrating because while two of the mixes do reflect my music tas...

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  • The day the Daily Mix feature was rolled out to me, it produced four mixes. This was almost two weeks ago, and the songs on the daily mixes have not changed at all. This is especially frustrating bec...
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Bluetooth Track Queue

when connected to Bluetooth - Spotify does not provide the track queue / list, it only displays the current track information. I have been a long-time Google Play user, where I would have both the track info and queue of upcoming songs, when connecte...

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  • when connected to Bluetooth - Spotify does not provide the track queue / list, it only displays the current track information. I have been a long-time Google Play user, where I would h...
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Reinstalling Spotify

I have a android, galaxyou S7 (I am a Premium user) Recently songs have either stopped playing half way through or songs that I've had have been "unable to play". I've read reinstalling the app can fix this issue. My concern is will I lose my saved s...

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  • I have a android, galaxyou S7 (I am a Premium user) Recently songs have either stopped playing half way through or songs that I've had have been "unable to play". I've read reinstalling the app can f...
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Way to know in which playlist/s is any given song at once

I have many songs in my play list . I'm not a subscriber. This music is already downloaded. I want to listen to my playlist . But all it will do is let me listen in shuffle. How do I listen to what I want.

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  • I have many songs in my play list . I'm not a subscriber. This music is already downloaded. I want to listen to my playlist . But all it will do is let me listen in shuffle. How do I listen to what I...
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Cargo a cuenta antes de tiempo

Por que si compro mi cuenta ya me hace el cargo a la cuenta antes de tiempo. Por favor quiero saber por que pasa esto

  • Newbie
  • Por que si compro mi cuenta ya me hace el cargo a la cuenta antes de tiempo. Por favor quiero saber por que pasa esto
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Spotify not allowing notifications from other apps

Over the last few months, I have been having problems when using spotify and other apps such as runkeeper or waze. If i'm listening to music, spotify will audio duck when I receiver a notification from either of these apps, but the sound from the not...

  • Newbie
  • Over the last few months, I have been having problems when using spotify and other apps such as runkeeper or waze. If i'm listening to music, spotify will audio duck when I receiver a notification fr...
  • crematedman
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Descarga de música en el teléfono

La música que descargo de spotify se está guardando directamente en la música de mi teléfono (android), tengo entendido que no debería de ser así y además no quiero porque me quedaría sin espacio. ¿Cómo puedo evitar que se guarde en mi teléfono, o es...

  • Newbie
  • La música que descargo de spotify se está guardando directamente en la música de mi teléfono (android), tengo entendido que no debería de ser así y además no quiero porque me quedaría sin espacio. ¿C...
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Hi, I've a problem with the song's sequence, It doesnt change automatically the song

Hi,Everytime that I'm listening Playlists or albums and using other Apps or just Standby my phone, It doesnt change automatically the song and I've to open Spotify for it to happen.How can I do?I obviuosly have Premium.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, Everytime that I'm listening Playlists or albums and using other Apps or just Standby my phone, It doesnt change automatically the song and I've to open Spotify for it to happen. How can I do? ...
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App Crashing on Android

Spotify app on my Android keeps crashing everytime I'm in the underground. It didn't do this before, why ishould it happening now?

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  • Spotify app on my Android keeps crashing everytime I'm in the underground. It didn't do this before, why ishould it happening now?
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Equliaser on a huawei p9

Hey. Where can i find equaliser on my huawei p9? It is not where it was on my samsung phone

  • Newbie
  • Hey. Where can i find equaliser on my huawei p9? It is not where it was on my samsung phone
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Spotify connects to other unknown devices!

Hey folks, since a couple of weeks my Spotify (on PC and iPhone) stops playing music and connects to other, unknown devices(mostly iPhones)! After it stops playing my music I click on "play on this computer (for example) and it starts playing a total...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey folks, since a couple of weeks my Spotify (on PC and iPhone) stops playing music and connects to other, unknown devices(mostly iPhones)! After it stops playing my music I click on "play on this c...
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Can't play entire album on android phone

When I search for an album on my mobile phone through my free Spotify account and then try to play it, it only plays one song from the album and then starts playing suggested songs from the same artist. This doesn't happen on my computer or tablet. I...

  • Visitor
  • When I search for an album on my mobile phone through my free Spotify account and then try to play it, it only plays one song from the album and then starts playing suggested songs from the same arti...
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Stations Question

I am using a Galaxy S7:So when I am using the rating option (thumbs up/thumbs down) between songs it does not reset for the next song. I mean If I rate a Daft Punk some as a "thumbs up" then skip to a Korn song the "thumbs up" doesn't go away. It is ...

  • Visitor
  • I am using a Galaxy S7: So when I am using the rating option (thumbs up/thumbs down) between songs it does not reset for the next song. I mean If I rate a Daft Punk some as a "thumbs up" then skip t...
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Local data

I can't play the song I added from Local Data although I've downloaded the playlist!

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  • I can't play the song I added from Local Data although I've downloaded the playlist!
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  • Gig Goer
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