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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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Spotify Crashes after Downloading (Solved)

I bought the premium 2 weeks ago and tried to download my playlists, because of not enough space, ı had to transfer the files to sd card. But, after all of the files transfers to the sd card, i cant open spotify and it crashes. I tried to redownload ...

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  • I bought the premium 2 weeks ago and tried to download my playlists, because of not enough space, ı had to transfer the files to sd card. But, after all of the files transfers to the sd card, i cant ...
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Dowloaded music in sd card not avaiable offline

Hi, I downloaded music in my sd card, but they aren't available offline. It doens't even appear the green set next the playlists to show it has been downloaded. Can anyone help me? It was working just fine without the sd card, and using the phone's m...

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  • Hi, I downloaded music in my sd card, but they aren't available offline. It doens't even appear the green set next the playlists to show it has been downloaded. Can anyone help me? It was working jus...
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Won't download songs over 4G

So I wanted to add 8 new songs to my list. But the WiFi is very slow. I wanted to do it over the 4G. But it won't download. I already turned on the download over mobile, but is still says that I need to turn in on... I already reinstalled Spotify and...

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  • So I wanted to add 8 new songs to my list. But the WiFi is very slow. I wanted to do it over the 4G. But it won't download. I already turned on the download over mobile, but is still says that I need...
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Solved!! Gapless playback not working.

When listening to a gapless album on Premium there is a jump between tracks and also the volume auto adjusts. Any way to stop this from happening? I have toggled 'gapless playback' under Settings. Samsung S5 Android app.

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  • When listening to a gapless album on Premium there is a jump between tracks and also the volume auto adjusts. Any way to stop this from happening? I have toggled 'gapless playback' under Settings. Sa...
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Song wont skip to next song while listening a list

If i play a list of something, everytime that a song finishes, i have tu unlock my note 4 and press start again in the next song, because it doesnt start automatically. I have tried to change the cache location to my internal storage, i have reinstal...

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  • If i play a list of something, everytime that a song finishes, i have tu unlock my note 4 and press start again in the next song, because it doesnt start automatically. I have tried to change the cac...
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Can't download a song

I have a local file song and I had it on offline mode but now it's taking for ever to download I got plenty of storage and it's 1 song it also just says waiting to download

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  • I have a local file song and I had it on offline mode but now it's taking for ever to download I got plenty of storage and it's 1 song it also just says waiting to download
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Downloaded playlists disappear when I restart my s7 edge but storage folder still exists

Hello,I've been having this persistent problem for a few weeks now. I've been reading the posts here, but none seem to fit my problem.I'm using a Samsung s7 edge, which has not been modified in any way. As such, the storage is divided into internal a...

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  • Hello, I've been having this persistent problem for a few weeks now. I've been reading the posts here, but none seem to fit my problem. I'm using a Samsung s7 edge, which has not been modified ...
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Cell service......

So this is probably a stupid question, but I don't claim to be tech savvy. I'm going on a trip this weekend, into mountains where there is no cell service. Can I still access my Playlist and listen to it under these circumstances? I'm not quite sure ...

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  • So this is probably a stupid question, but I don't claim to be tech savvy. I'm going on a trip this weekend, into mountains where there is no cell service. Can I still access my Playlist and listen t...
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Music in SD card

Hi, i read the music can download in sd card, i found how do it but i dont found the option in setting, in others i dont have this posibility, my cell phone is motorola moto g3, sorry for my english

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  • Hi, i read the music can download in sd card, i found how do it but i dont found the option in setting, in others i dont have this posibility, my cell phone is motorola moto g3, sorry for my english
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Sharing Songs with Non-Facebook Users

Hi all,I've seen previous posts on this topic suggesting that I must be following the non-facebook user and they must be following me, and suggesting that I reinstall the app. I've done both, but my friend's spotify username is still not being recogn...

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  • Hi all, I've seen previous posts on this topic suggesting that I must be following the non-facebook user and they must be following me, and suggesting that I reinstall the app. I've done both, but m...
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Solved!! Spotify crashing - clean reinstalling doesn't help

Hi there, I have a galaxy s4 and a spotify premium subscription,A few days ago my spotify version was updated, and since then everytime I try to navigate to any playlist or any selection from the main screen - the app crashes. The only way it works i...

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  • Hi there,   I have a galaxy s4 and a spotify premium subscription, A few days ago my spotify version was updated, and since then everytime I try to navigate to any playlist or any selection f...
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how do I use or get into new party mode or use this new feature?

So Ihit browse then find party in genres but all I see are playlists. It would be nice if when Spotify puts out a new feature they explain how to use it.I want to start that do streaming party songs then hit that cool adjust to slower songs or faster...

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  • So Ihit browse then find party in genres but all I see are playlists. It would be nice if when Spotify puts out a new feature they explain how to use it. I want to start that do streaming party song...
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Songs keep playing and playing

=== START OF TEMPLATE ===Brief description of the issue: After disconnecting from Bluetooth (headphones and car) music continues to play.Steps to reproduce the issue:First I did this. Played spotify on my BT headphones or in the car.Then I did that T...

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  • === START OF TEMPLATE === Brief description of the issue: After disconnecting from Bluetooth (headphones and car) music continues to play. Steps to reproduce the issue: First I did this. Played...
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Solved!! Cant play Songs in individual order on Tablet.

Hello Spotify team. I am currently a Spotify Free users and have problems playing the songs in an individual order. I have two tablets. One thing is for Samsung Galaxy Tab S10.5 and the second is a Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0. On the Samsung Galaxy Tab ...

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  • Hello Spotify team.   I am currently a Spotify Free users and have problems playing the songs in an individual order. I have two tablets. One thing is for Samsung Galaxy Tab S10.5 and the seco...
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Download Error

I've been using spotify on my work computer for a few years with no issues. Then about a week ago, I went to open it and the screen was blank. All of my playlists, the suggested music, everything was gone. The program itself still opens and closes, b...

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  • I've been using spotify on my work computer for a few years with no issues. Then about a week ago, I went to open it and the screen was blank. All of my playlists, the suggested music, everything was...
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Solved!! Listening on an unrequested device

I'm listening on my android device an suddenly my music stops. When I check my phone I see a message saying "listening on Hannah's device" (see attached)I don't know any Hannah. I don't have another device. I'm the only one using my user.Please help ...

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  • I'm listening on my android device an suddenly my music stops. When I check my phone I see a message saying "listening on Hannah's device" (see attached) I don't know any Hannah. I don't have anothe...
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"This song is not available" but it totally is

This isn't really a _problem_ per se, just a sort of odd behavior --Frequently (and probabilistically, so can't screenshot...) I'll click on a song and be warned "this song is not available", but the song will start playing regardless. System info: A...

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  • This isn't really a _problem_ per se, just a sort of odd behavior -- Frequently (and probabilistically, so can't screenshot...) I'll click on a song and be warned "this song is not available", but t...
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