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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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Solved!! Downloading Playlists

I have a Samsung S7 and I tried downloading a playlist and it says there is no space left on this device. Help!

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  • I have a Samsung S7 and I tried downloading a playlist and it says there is no space left on this device. Help!
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Can login to website but not APP.

Website login qorks just fine. The app says incorrect user name or password. Tried resetting passwords several times. Still no luck.

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  • Website login qorks just fine. The app says incorrect user name or password. Tried resetting passwords several times. Still no luck.
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Solved!! I deactivated Facebook

And lost my songs and albums (over 2000). Spotify told me to cancel my subscription and I would get them back when I started my new premium subscription in my new username and still I have nothing.. Help me!!

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  • And lost my songs and albums (over 2000). Spotify told me to cancel my subscription and I would get them back when I started my new premium subscription in my new username and still I have nothing.. ...
  • Daniel
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cant log in..

i cant log in to my spotify account. ive tried my email as pass word and my user name. and tried to change my password with both ..i get get a red bar with "something is wrong..etc"im a premium member

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  • i cant log in to my spotify account. ive tried my email as pass word and my user name. and tried to change my password with both .. i get get a red bar with "something is wrong..etc" im a premium m...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Stockage carte sd

Bonjour, étant un nouveau utilisateur spotify je ne m'y connais pas trop. Je voudrais stocker mes musique sur ma carte sd, j'ai trouvé un topic qui parlait de ça mais c'est écrit que c'est risqué pour la carte sd si on s'y prend mal (je ne veux pas p...

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  • Bonjour, étant un nouveau utilisateur spotify je ne m'y connais pas trop. Je voudrais stocker mes musique sur ma carte sd, j'ai trouvé un topic qui parlait de ça mais c'est écrit que c'est risqué pou...
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Can't play music

I have Spotify free on my LG G4, and this morning when I tried to play music it kept giving me a message saying "Get Premium now to play ad-free music anywhere." As far as I know, none of my settings have changed. I've tried closing out the app and g...

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  • I have Spotify free on my LG G4, and this morning when I tried to play music it kept giving me a message saying "Get Premium now to play ad-free music anywhere." As far as I know, none of my settings...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! PC mode on tablet

Hallo community. Is it possible to get the same (full) functionallity on tablet as on PC?

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  • Hallo community.  Is it possible to get the same (full) functionallity on tablet as on PC?
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familie aanmelden zonder Facebook

Ik wil iemand aanmelden die geen facebook account heeft kan dat?en hoe gaat dat dan?

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  • Ik wil iemand aanmelden die geen facebook account heeft kan dat? en hoe gaat dat dan?
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Solved!! Spotify offline cache delete on each reboot

Gs4 i9500 with latest lolipop 5.0.1Latest spotify appsData on sd card.After a reboot the offline songs aren't available. I can see the spotify dir on my sd card with data inside.I try do uninstall remove the dir on sd card and reinstall always same p...

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  • Gs4 i9500 with latest lolipop 5.0.1 Latest spotify apps Data on sd card. After a reboot the offline songs aren't available. I can see the spotify dir on my sd card with data inside. I try do un...
  • Gagar49
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Memoria de dispositivo

Tengo suficiente memoria tanto en mi celular como en la memoria externa y cuando trato de abrir la aplicacion me dice que no se encuentra memoria en el dispositivo, he tenido Premium desde diciembre y no lo he podido aprovechar por este problema, por...

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  • Tengo suficiente memoria tanto en mi celular como en la memoria externa y cuando trato de abrir la aplicacion me dice que no se encuentra memoria en el dispositivo, he tenido Premium desde diciembre ...
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Cant play music

I keep trying to play Mac Miller's new album "The Divine Feminine" it won't play.

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  • I keep trying to play Mac Miller's new album "The Divine Feminine" it won't play.
  • Daniel
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Spotify undownloading playlists

Hi! I have recently noticed that Spotify undownloads all my downloaded albums, playlists, etc when I change my device's (Samsung Galaxy Note 4) battery or when the device crashes if too many apps are demanding RAM. The downloaded songs are stored on ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi! I have recently noticed that Spotify undownloads all my downloaded albums, playlists, etc when I change my device's (Samsung Galaxy Note 4) battery or when the device crashes if too many apps are...
  • Daniel
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Can't sign in on app

Trying to sign into an account on my samsung app and saying the password/username wrong. However when I use the exact same username and password on chrome app and use the website it logs in fine.Have logged out on all other devices, restarted app, un...

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  • Trying to sign into an account on my samsung app and saying the password/username wrong. However when I use the exact same username and password on chrome app and use the website it logs in fine. Ha...
  • Daniel
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Song won't play?

So I am after a particular song but of all 200-300 songs I have, this ONE SONG refuses to play. Will not load. Will not buffer. Won't play. Why. Very frustrating when it just so happens to be the ONE SONG I WANT.

  • Newbie
  • So I am after a particular song but of all 200-300 songs I have, this ONE SONG refuses to play. Will not load. Will not buffer. Won't play. Why. Very frustrating when it just so happens to be the ONE...
  • Daniel
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Transfering music from Google Play to Spotify (Originally from itunes) without a computer.

Hello, new to the forums.I was wondering if it is possible to transfer the music I smart switched to my android device from itunes, to Spotify- without a computer. I no longer have the computer with my music on it only what is now downloaded on my sa...

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  • Hello, new to the forums. I was wondering if it is possible to transfer the music I smart switched to my android device from itunes, to Spotify- without a computer. I no longer have the computer wit...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Missing Play Queue button

Hey, so I used to have Spotify and have recently returned to the service. I have an Android Moto X and I cant find the play queue anywhere. I have already been to the section in the Spotify Help page which discusses it's location. According to that w...

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  • Hey, so I used to have Spotify and have recently returned to the service. I have an Android Moto X and I cant find the play queue anywhere. I have already been to the section in the Spotify Help page...
  • Joe
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Playing Local Files from Android

Hi, so I want to play the local files from my laptop on my Android device. I know that to do this you have to make a playlist containing those songs. I have created the playlist. But when I want to play that playlist on my phone, it says 'Songs not A...

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  • Hi, so I want to play the local files from my laptop on my Android device.   I know that to do this you have to make a playlist containing those songs. I have created the playlist. But when I ...
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Solved!! AVRCP support to see artist and track metadata during Bluetooth playback

Hi! Are there any plans for implementing AVRCP 1.3+ to enable Spotify metadata (such as track title and artist) to be displayed when playing through Blueooth? For example, in my car I can see the name of the song, artist, and album when playing music...

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  • Hi!   Are there any plans for implementing AVRCP 1.3+ to enable Spotify metadata (such as track title and artist) to be displayed when playing through Blueooth?   For example, in my car...
  • Adrian256
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Premium account, but random sequence only?

Hi!I have a premium account but I can play songs only in random sequence. Is there correct? Or there is a way to modify this? Thanks a lot!

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  • Hi! I have a premium account but I can play songs only in random sequence. Is there correct? Or there is a way to modify this?  Thanks a lot!
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Home screen - Something not working

This is a reccurent issue. Every time I launch the app the home screen display's "sorry, something went wrong. - That didn't work. Please have another go" Other tabs work fine. But this one never updates and I have the same message over and over agai...

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  • This is a reccurent issue.    Every time I launch the app the home screen display's "sorry, something went wrong. - That didn't work. Please have another go"   Other tabs work fine...
  • Joe
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