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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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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Solved!! What genre is that?

I like finding new music on Spotify. Sometimes I'll find a song in a style I've never come across before. I found something today that that sounds like a cross between indie, funk and electronic. But I don't know exactly what genre it fits into. Is t...

  • Music Fan
  • I like finding new music on Spotify. Sometimes I'll find a song in a style I've never come across before. I found something today that that sounds like a cross between indie, funk and elect...
  • user-removed
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Unloading songs

I have a question....I have reached my limit of songs im allowed to download. I want to change which songs i download and change some playlist. How can i do this??I can't seem to figure out how to unload a song?

  • Newbie
  • I have a question.... I have reached my limit of songs im allowed to download. I want to change which songs i download and change some playlist. How can i do this?? I can't seem to figure out how t...
  • Joe
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sd Storage problem

Hello, My name is Arturo, I'm from Mexico, sorry about my english tough, well, here is the thing, I got a new celphone, I bought it like 2 months ago after my xperia crashed down, well, is a Huawei Y560, Android 5.1.1 , I'm a premium user, so I use o...

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  • Hello, My name is Arturo, I'm from Mexico, sorry about my english tough, well, here is the thing, I got a new celphone, I bought it like 2 months ago after my xperia crashed down, well, is a Huawei Y...
  • arturock1
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Solved!! Offline Tablet USE inquiry.

Contemplating on becoming a subscriber..Just a few question prior to taking the plunge.I own a few devices, maybe more then some or average then a user.Smart Phone Galaxy S4 *Fully updated* for my region.Tablet samsung SM-210R *Fully updated* for my ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Contemplating on becoming a subscriber.. Just a few question prior to taking the plunge. I own a few devices, maybe more then some or average then a user. Smart Phone Galaxy S4 *Fully up...
  • aladinassis
  • Newbie
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Problem song - crashes Android app, plays fine on Desktop/Sonos

Hi, I have one song which crashes the app on my Galaxy S7, runing Android 6.0.1 and whatever the latest version of Spotify is. https://open.spotify.com/track/1a4QUyVcsbGDvbEXZaRNC1 This song - just randomly stops playing, and Spotify just hangs. I've...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,  I have one song which crashes the app on my Galaxy S7, runing Android 6.0.1 and whatever the latest version of Spotify is.  https://open.spotify.com/track/1a4QUyVcsbGDvbEXZaRNC1 ...
  • Beefweasel
  • Casual Listener
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Downloaded songs on Android

Hi there, Sorry if this has already been answered but I can't seem to find an answer. Recently upgraded my phone from an S3 to S7. On my new phone all my songs and playlists appear, but do I have to download them again or are there some data files/ca...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there,  Sorry if this has already been answered but I can't seem to find an answer.  Recently upgraded my phone from an S3 to S7. On my new phone all my songs and playlists appear, but d...
  • Joe
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Download only partially completed but inncorrectly displayed as completed

Hi,my Android Spotify app (version 6.3.0.882 armV7) has a really annoying behavior for some days: when I download a podcast episode there's no progress spinner feedback but the green "downloaded" status immediately shows.When I try to listen to that ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, my Android Spotify app (version 6.3.0.882 armV7) has a really annoying behavior for some days: when I download a podcast episode there's no progress spinner feedback but the green "downloaded" s...
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Daily mix missing

The daily mis showed up under the the radio section for a short while and then went missing. can't seem to get it back. i have already tried logging out and in and its updated to the latest version. i understand that it may still be crawling but it s...

  • Newbie
  • The daily mis showed up under the the radio section for a short while and then went missing. can't seem to get it back. i have already tried logging out and in and its updated to the latest version.&...
  • marlonsphere
  • Roadie
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Song changing volume on it's own

I've had some recent weird episodes with my music. Spotify will be open, phone will be locked, a song will be playing and randomly the volume will change and most of the time the song will stop because the volume turns all the way down. Sometimes the...

  • Visitor
  • I've had some recent weird episodes with my music.  Spotify will be open, phone will be locked, a song will be playing and randomly the volume will change and most of the time the song wil...
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Music offline not available on Android

Im using a Sony M5 with Android 6.0. I download some music using the Premium account, but always, after a few days, the music offline it is gone. it si not available for offline play, but still uses space in the memory, so I have to delete the app wi...

  • Casual Listener
  • Im using a Sony M5 with Android 6.0. I download some music using the Premium account, but always, after a few days, the music offline it is gone. it si not available for offline play, but still uses ...
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Can't Login

I forgot my username and I have several emails I have no access to the email I set the account up with...I was logged in on my phone but my storage became full even though everything was set to save to my sd card which has 25 GB memory left so I dele...

  • Newbie
  • I forgot my username and I have several emails I have no access to the email I set the account up with...I was logged in on my phone but my storage became full even though everything was set to save ...
  • sakura08
  • Roadie
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Unavailable Songs on mobile

I have Spotify Prenium, I have make a playlist with musics in Spotify (in the software), and with musics which are on my computer (my own files mp3).On my Android, I have the local files which are "unavailable", while I have previously make playlist ...

  • Visitor
  • I have Spotify Prenium, I have make a playlist with musics in Spotify (in the software), and with musics which are on my computer (my own files mp3). On my Android, I have the local files which ar...
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Self Service | Device Management

Samung device was working fine and now a lot of songs says song not available

  • Newbie
  • Samung device was working fine and now a lot of songs says song not available
  • marlonsphere
  • Roadie
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Download offline error

This piece of **bleep** app always glitches out and deletesee all my offline music cause of "an unknown error" so I spend 3 weeks downloading the music again and when it's finally finish it get deleted and I have to pay for this **bleep**ing **bleep*...

  • Newbie
  • This piece of **bleep** app always glitches out and deletesee all my offline music cause of "an unknown error" so I spend 3 weeks downloading the music again and when it's finally finish it get delet...
  • marlonsphere
  • Roadie
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Solved!! Won't play songs that I select

Whenever I search a new song and tap on it to play my spotify says that I can't play the song. This also occurs when I shuffle a Playlist that I haven't listened to before. It oppears to only happen when I am trying to listen to something for the fir...

  • Newbie
  • Whenever I search a new song and tap on it to play my spotify says that I can't play the song. This also occurs when I shuffle a Playlist that I haven't listened to before. It oppears to only happen ...
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  • Roadie
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Sometimes songs I select say "Song is not available." Also, playlist won't continuously play

Hi everyone,I've been having two problems with Spotify Premium on my Samsung Galaxy s6 with Android version 6.0.1.The FIRST problem is that sometimes when I select songs to play it will say "Song is not available" and won't let me play the song. Howe...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi everyone, I've been having two problems with Spotify Premium on my Samsung Galaxy s6 with Android version 6.0.1. The FIRST problem is that sometimes when I select songs to play it will say "Song...
  • Joe
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Solved!! Android offline crash

Hi,Since yesterday, spotify crashes whenever I go to my "Your music" folder during offline mode. This doesn't happen in online mode. I uninstalled it and did a fresh installation and it worked fine during the rest of the day but today I'm facing the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, Since yesterday, spotify crashes whenever I go to my "Your music" folder during offline mode. This doesn't happen in online mode. I uninstalled it and did a fresh installation and it worked fine...
  • Miguelscoelho
  • Casual Listener
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Spotify randomly stops working when connected mobile data

Recently I have run into an issue with my Spotify app where it will suddenly stop playing music and tell me that I'm not connected to the internet. I'm using a Verizon Ellipses 7 tablet. I use the 4G mobile data when I am either at work to use Spotif...

  • Casual Listener
  • Recently I have run into an issue with my Spotify app where it will suddenly stop playing music and tell me that I'm not connected to the internet. I'm using a Verizon Ellipses 7 tablet. I use the 4G...
  • dereid99
  • Casual Listener
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