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Solved!! 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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Android 6 update - Spotify now runs slowly

Brief description of the issue: After the update to Android version 6.0, Spotify is taking a long time to carry out actions. This includes loading a playlist, loading the list of playlists, starting to play songs (sometimes up to 2 minutes to begin p...

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  • Brief description of the issue: After the update to Android version 6.0, Spotify is taking a long time to carry out actions. This includes loading a playlist, loading the list of playlists, starting ...
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Me elimina mis canciones sincronizadas

Buenas, quizás tengan mas quejas sobre este problema.Desde el día de ayer, se eliminaron mis canciones sincronizadas, mis grupos y albums guardados (Sin eliminar caché y datos), al volverme a logear, me muestra todo de nuevo, pero al paso de un tiemp...

  • Casual Listener
  • Buenas, quizás tengan mas quejas sobre este problema. Desde el día de ayer, se eliminaron mis canciones sincronizadas, mis grupos y albums guardados (Sin eliminar caché y datos), al volverme a logea...
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Samsung G6 motherboard crash

My G6 cell phone crashed and had to be replaced. All my info was gone including apps and Spotify. Now i tried getting back into Spotify and they are saying i need to pay for premium which i already have had. What do i do now?

  • Newbie
  • My G6 cell phone crashed and had to be replaced. All my info was gone including apps and Spotify. Now i tried getting back into Spotify and they are saying i need to pay for premium which i already h...
  • osornios
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Solved!! Will only play chosen song in background

I've had this issue ever since I got my new Galaxy S6. I have tried the clean reinstall of the app recommended by another thread and also have logged out and logged back in. For reference, I do have Spotify Premium. If I choose a song on the app and ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've had this issue ever since I got my new Galaxy S6.  I have tried the clean reinstall of the app recommended by another thread and also have logged out and logged back in.  For reference...
  • sirmack
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Wont connect

Spotify always says no internet connection but im clearly connected...as im posting on here lol. Im not in offline mode, cant look at any new songs browse and home just keep loading while saying no internet connection

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  • Spotify always says no internet connection but im clearly connected...as im posting on here lol. Im not in offline mode, cant look at any new songs browse and home just keep loading while saying no i...
  • DylanDakota
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Whole Lotta Chromecasts

Got a One plus X for a while and use Spotify premium.Very strange thing it that I get a hole list of "available" google casts, see attached picture.fyi, I only got one Chromecast, since then spotify loads images, playlists etc. very slow (startup is ...

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  • Got a One plus X for a while and use Spotify premium. Very strange thing it that I get a hole list of "available" google casts, see attached picture. fyi, I only got one Chromecast, since then spot...
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[Android][Subscription] support

Demand Spotify have a phone support number because my problems are not covered in ANY HELP SECTIONS and I can't get a hold of anybody anyway at all it's just bull**bleep** for them to be a phone app and not be able to communicate with them by phone! ...

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  • Demand Spotify have a phone support number because my problems are not covered in ANY HELP SECTIONS and I can't get a hold of anybody anyway at all it's just bull**bleep** for them to be a phone app ...
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I HATE SPOTIFY CONNECT!!! TURN THIS **bleep** OFF ALREADY!

My car has an android console.. Spotty**bleep** did NEVER asked me anything or prompt me and now it always plays the music on my PC at home. If I don't turn on the Hotspot in my car for the console to connect to I can play what's stored on the consol...

  • Casual Listener
  • My car has an android console..  Spotty**bleep** did NEVER asked me anything or prompt me and now it always plays the music on my PC at home. If I don't turn on the Hotspot in my car for the ...
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Not playing all the songs of an Atist when playing by Artist

So I like the "play by artist" feature, it allows me to listen to everything the chosen Artist has available. In many many Artist I've found that it tends to play the same 4-5 songs (in some cases up to 10-12) over and over instead of searching for t...

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  • So I like the "play by artist" feature, it allows me to listen to everything the chosen Artist has available. In many many Artist I've found that it tends to play the same 4-5 songs (in some cas...
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Solved!! Spotify App Says "Download" instead of "Available Offline"

I have spotify premium but when I open a playlist or song instead of the typical "Available Offline" toggle button mine says "Download." What does that mean? Is it the same thing? What am I missing here? Screenshot attached....

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  • I have spotify premium but when I open a playlist or song instead of the typical "Available Offline" toggle button mine says "Download." What does that mean? Is it the same thing? What am I missing h...
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offline tracks unsynced

Hi there,from time to time, all offline-tracks are unsynced after restart.Message = using more then 3 devicesTherefore since three month, I only use two devices at a time to be sure this will not happen again.Today I checked how many devices are show...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there, from time to time, all offline-tracks are unsynced after restart. Message = using more then 3 devices Therefore since three month, I only use two devices at a time to be sure this will n...
  • kofi209
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Donwloading? But I haven't added any new offline tracks.

Nearly every time I open Spotify i get the 'downloading x out of x' notification on my phone. But I haven't added any new tracks to my offline library... Neither have I chosen to have any playlists not under my control as offline. So it can't be that...

  • Music Fan
  • Nearly every time I open Spotify i get the 'downloading x out of x' notification on my phone. But I haven't added any new tracks to my offline library... Neither have I chosen to have any playlists n...
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Offline Music Bug

I always have all my music available offline (by pressing the very vulnerable Available Offline button). It works fine. But today I took out my phone's (Z5) old SIM card and changed it for a new one. When the phone was on again, I opened Spotify and ...

  • Regular
  • I always have all my music available offline (by pressing the very vulnerable Available Offline button). It works fine. But today I took out my phone's (Z5) old SIM card and changed it for a new one....
  • Nayibmc
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Won't let me listen offline?

I have Spotify premium but all of a sudden I can't play downloaded songs offline. I've tried turning it off and on again twice, uninstalled Spotify and installed it again, then when I went to download the songs on my playlists it now says I don't hav...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have Spotify premium but all of a sudden I can't play downloaded songs offline. I've tried turning it off and on again twice, uninstalled Spotify and installed it again, then when I went to downloa...
  • KatesHere
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Music stopps after 3 tracks automatically?!

Im hearing music in my car with my Samsung Galaxy A5 (via aux or bluetooth) and the music stops automatically (app is shutting down) after 3-4 tracks. So I have to restart the app. I already uninstalled the app and downloaded it again, but nothing ch...

  • Casual Listener
  • Im hearing music in my car with my Samsung Galaxy A5 (via aux or bluetooth) and the music stops automatically (app is shutting down) after 3-4 tracks. So I have to restart the app. I already uni...
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VERY slow change of tracks

So spotify updated the android again, and now it's incredibly slow to change tracks. I am trying to listen to a playlist of songs that are avaialble offline on my mobile (hence there's no way to blame internet connection), and it ha taken up to 5min ...

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  • So spotify updated the android again, and now it's incredibly slow to change tracks. I am trying to listen to a playlist of songs that are avaialble offline on my mobile (hence there's no way to blam...
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Cant find artists song

Cant find butterfly effect songs when i could before. How is that possible

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  • Cant find butterfly effect songs when i could before. How is that possible
  • Skreech666
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Equaliser Issue Android

When using the Default Equaliser for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 on Spotify, it glitches when skipping in a song and when next song starts,takes about 2 seconds to revert to user set EQ, very annoying issue

  • Music Fan
  • When using the Default Equaliser for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 on Spotify, it glitches when skipping in a song and when next song starts,takes about 2 seconds to revert to user set EQ, very annoying issue
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