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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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Seeking some clarification regarding sorting tracks within a Spotify curated playlist

So I know the five categories to choose from when wanting to sort within a Spotify playlist are title, recently added, artist, album and custom. With the custom option being the default.Since I've recently started getting into Spotify curated playlis...

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  • So I know the five categories to choose from when wanting to sort within a Spotify playlist are title, recently added, artist, album and custom. With the custom option being the default. Since I'v...
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Lost place in playlist when paused.

The way i listen most of the time to my downloaded music is to choose a playlist and hit shuffle play. When I pause a song and use other apps on my S5 but keep Spotify open in the background, about 90% of the time when I go back to the Spotify app to...

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  • The way i listen most of the time to my downloaded music is to choose a playlist and hit shuffle play. When I pause a song and use other apps on my S5 but keep Spotify open in the background, about 9...
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Andriod 6.0.1 Update issues

Hi, I regretfully updated my Samsung S7 Android software (I left on auto updates) and since the update I am having a few Spotify issues.1. When listening to music and i make or receive a call Spotify keeps playing.2. The shortcut on the lock screen h...

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  • Hi,   I regretfully updated my Samsung S7 Android software (I left on auto updates) and since the update I am having a few Spotify issues. 1. When listening to music and i make or receiv...
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Problème avec la playlist

Bonjour,J'écoute une playlist et des titres ce rajoute tout seul (ce qui m'énerve fortement) de plus ce ne son pas des titres en rapport avec ma playlist comment puis-je les supprimé (une options où j'a rien car je me prend du kart Perry dans une pla...

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  • Bonjour, J'écoute une playlist et des titres ce rajoute tout seul (ce qui m'énerve fortement) de plus ce ne son pas des titres en rapport avec ma playlist comment puis-je les supprimé (une options o...
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Solved!! Reproduccion sin conexion

Bajo las canciones de mi lista, las escucho en modo sin conexión. Si salgo de ese modo y vuelvo a entrar, me indica que no están disponibles, como si nunca las hubiera bajado.

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  • Bajo las canciones de mi lista, las escucho en modo sin conexión. Si salgo de ese modo y vuelvo a entrar, me indica que no están disponibles, como si nunca las hubiera bajado.
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Upgrade to Premium

I have made an upgrade to Sporify Premium; dis-installed and installed again the apps.Money has been charged on my CC. So far I am still in the free version. I am using a tablet Samsung Galaxy Note with Android 4.1.2. What shall I do ?Andrea

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  • I have made an upgrade to Sporify Premium; dis-installed and installed again the apps. Money has been charged on my CC. So far I am still in the free version. I am using a tablet Samsung Galaxy Note...
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Discover Tab Not Showing My Discover Weekly Playlist

Hi...I'm a Spotify Premium listener currently utlizing Spotify on an LG/Android Smartphone....The problem I'm noticing as of the past couple hours is when I click on Browse then the "Discover Tab" it doesnt show my Discover Weekly Playlist along with...

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  • Hi...I'm a Spotify Premium listener currently utlizing Spotify on an LG/Android Smartphone....The problem I'm noticing as of the past couple hours is when I click on Browse then the "Discover Tab" it...
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Partify / Spotify Party Mode

I have a Samsung Galaxy S6 and I can't use the feature anymore to controll the music.

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  • I have a Samsung Galaxy S6 and I can't use the feature anymore to controll the music.
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Can't download albums to offline mode help!!

Spotify won't downlaod albums to ofline when i select downlaod. the bar moves right than goes back to the left. any ideas?

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  • Spotify won't downlaod albums to ofline when i select downlaod. the bar  moves right than goes back to the left. any ideas?
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Got family subscription instead of normal premium

Can I get refunded the difference? Or where do I go/ who do I talk to, to find out?

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  • Can I get refunded the difference? Or where do I go/ who do I talk to, to find out?
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[Other] Ads

This isn't really an idea, but a question I hope y'all can help me with. I just updated Spotify and I have to restart Spotify everytime there is an ad because the ad plays over and over. After about 3-4 songs there will be an ad. The ad plays then st...

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  • This isn't really an idea, but a question I hope y'all can help me with. I just updated Spotify and I have to restart Spotify everytime there is an ad because the ad plays over and over. After about ...
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Solved!! Cant logging to my spotify app

Hi guys can anyone help,I am running on Android phone and I'm having problems entering my Spotify app downloaded from Play Store after a new password was asked for I can get into the main spotify.com with my email address and new password no problem ...

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  • Hi guys can anyone help,I am running on Android phone and I'm having problems entering my Spotify app downloaded from Play Store after a new password was asked for I can get into the main spotify.com...
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Music not available

Hi everyone. Premium user from Barcelona. All my playlists and songs, albums... are storege in my SD Card. Changed recently my mobile Phone to a Galaxy S7 32gb plus 32gb Sd card. I've noticed everytime I switch-off my phone (or restart the phone) tha...

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  • Hi everyone. Premium user from Barcelona. All my playlists and songs, albums... are storege in my SD Card. Changed recently my mobile Phone to a Galaxy S7 32gb plus 32gb Sd card. I've noticed everyti...
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Spotify doesnt download all songs in the playlist

Hi guys,I have Spotify premium.When I try to download a playlist it downloads it but skips like 1 or 2 songs of the playlist. Why?Thanks in advance

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  • Hi guys, I have Spotify premium. When I try to download a playlist it downloads it but skips like 1 or 2 songs of the playlist. Why? Thanks in advance
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having to download all songs every time I use Spotify

hi guys can you help everytime I use Spotify I have to go to My Playlist and download all songs every time I need to use my playlist this has happened to me 8 to 10 times and it is costing me a lot of data every time I download it is taking up to 250...

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  • hi guys can you help everytime I use Spotify I have to go to My Playlist and download all songs every time I need to use my playlist this has happened to me 8 to 10 times and it is costing me a lot o...
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Solved!! Unavailable song in my country or deleted?

Hello. I found the link in the web of Til The World Ends (Britney Spears, Kesha and Nicki Minaj) but I can't listen this track! https://open.spotify.com/album/7HVM870w6VP52qcDEbMftb Guys, can you say me if you can play this song and how can I save/li...

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  • Hello. I found the link in the web of Til The World Ends (Britney Spears, Kesha and Nicki Minaj) but I can't listen this track!   https://open.spotify.com/album/7HVM870w6VP52qcDEbMftb   ...
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Can you reset "Recommended for you" on Spotify Running?

I usually only listen to Alternative/Indie Rock. Well my nephew used my phone the other day and played some Metalica, Montly Crue, Megadeth, etc for about a half hour. Now, on my Spotify running app, every other song is hard rock metal (no offense to...

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  • I usually only listen to Alternative/Indie Rock. Well my nephew used my phone the other day and played some Metalica, Montly Crue, Megadeth, etc for about a half hour. Now, on my Spotify running app,...
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Wont send

Used to be able to send songs not anymore for some reason. I'm still able to receive them. Pure stumped. Anyone shed some ?

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  • Used to be able to send songs not anymore for some reason. I'm still able to receive them. Pure stumped. Anyone shed some 💡?
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Playlists playing in random order NO MATTER WHAT

I've tried suggestions from previous questions of a similar nature, but I cannot get my playlists to play in the order in which I have them in my playlists. Not on my android device, desktop app or the web player. It's driving me crazy. It's really i...

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  • I've tried suggestions from previous questions of a similar nature, but I cannot get my playlists to play in the order in which I have them in my playlists. Not on my android device, desktop app or t...
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Move music from phone to spotify

I know you can do it from the computer but i was wondering if i have fails that i downloaded straight from a website on my android phone, can i play those songs on spotify, or do i have to move the songs to the computer and then put them on Spotify

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  • I know you can do it from the computer but i was wondering if i have fails that i downloaded straight from a website on my android phone, can i play those songs on spotify, or do i have to move the s...
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