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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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Poor sound quality while extreme is on

Hello everybody, I've been experiencing this problem for a few days now. Simply stated: when I listen to music (streaming/dowlnoaded) I always hear about 1 second/0.5 second extreme quality, and then it hops over to very poor quality (while extreme q...

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  • Hello everybody,   I've been experiencing this problem for a few days now. Simply stated: when I listen to music (streaming/dowlnoaded) I always hear about 1 second/0.5 second extreme quality,...
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Android SDK stable release

Hi, is there any plan for when Spotify will release a stable SDK version, a non beta one? RegardsTor

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  • Hi,   is there any plan for when Spotify will release a stable SDK version, a non beta one?    Regards Tor
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Problème avec un titre

Bonjours j'ai un problème hier j'ai ajouter un titre non Spotify sur PC à partir de mes fichier locaux car il n'existe pas sur Spotify et j'arrive pas à la lire sur Android j'espère avoir de laide MERCI

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  • Bonjours j'ai un problème hier j'ai ajouter un titre non Spotify sur PC à partir de mes fichier locaux car il n'existe pas sur Spotify et j'arrive pas à la lire sur Android j'espère avoir de laide ME...
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Solved!! Problem using app

After updating to newest Android OS (6.0.1), I cannot open the Spotify app. I uninstalled and reinstalled, didn't work. When I try to open the app, I get a black screen. I'm sure this has to do with the app not being compatable with this version of A...

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  • After updating to newest Android OS (6.0.1), I cannot open the Spotify app. I uninstalled and reinstalled, didn't work. When I try to open the app, I get a black screen. I'm sure this has to do with ...
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Help

99 cents for trying spotify premium for the summer, I purchased a 10$ spotify gift card. Now when I go into my account for spotify it says my subscription expires 7 / 3 / 16. Someone please hrl

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  • 99 cents for trying spotify premium for the summer, I purchased a 10$ spotify gift card. Now when I go into my account for spotify it says my subscription expires 7 / 3 / 16. Someone please hrl
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Spotify and Ford

I don't know what caused this to happen, but it just started happening today. I can't control the app anymore when listening to music in my car. I have a 2012 Ford Focus. It just shows this screen and doesn't do anything. How do I get it back to norm...

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  • I don't know what caused this to happen, but it just started happening today. I can't control the app anymore when listening to music in my car. I have a 2012 Ford Focus. It just shows this screen an...
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have playlist songs play one right after another

I am having a hard time with my playlist. The song keeps repeating itself. I want the songs to play automatically one after another

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  • I am having a hard time with my playlist. The song keeps repeating itself. I want the songs to play automatically one after another
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Solved!! android says trying to access from another country

Since spotify "came to canada" i've been able to use it on the same account ive been using for months on my laptop, however now when I try to sign into it on my phone it tells me im trying to sign into it from another country. I've only ever used spo...

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  • Since spotify "came to canada" i've been able to use it on the same account ive been using for months on my laptop, however now when I try to sign into it on my phone it tells me im trying to sign in...
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can't play advertisement

I'm on spotify free. If the message appears: The next 30 minutes are free if you look at this ad. But then I get this error message: Could not be played. What should I do?

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  • I'm on spotify free. If the message appears: The next 30 minutes are free if you look at this ad. But then I get this error message: Could not be played. What should I do?
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Removing downloaded songs, but saving album

I have reached the download limit and wish to remove songs/albums from my device, but want to save the album in case I wish to stream at another time. I slide the "available offline" switch to the left/gray position but the green check remains under ...

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  • I have reached the download limit and wish to remove songs/albums from my device, but want to save the album in case I wish to stream at another time. I slide the "available offline" switch to the le...
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Radio function not working properly with Pioneer VSX930 AV Amp

Hello, Radio doesn't seem to work properly : new titles won't load as I listen to the radio. Eventually when the initialy loaded titles list has been fully listened, the radio will stop and no tune be played. It only behaves this way when I connect t...

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  • Hello,   Radio doesn't seem to work properly : new titles won't load as I listen to the radio. Eventually when the initialy loaded titles list has been fully listened, the radio will...
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Using app in ford car

Following update last night, can no longer use phone to access spotify albums, etc in my fiesta - presumably can only navigate through app via car. More frustratingly, when I leave the car, I still can't access my app as it's stuck with the spotify /...

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  • Following update last night, can no longer use phone to access spotify albums, etc in my fiesta - presumably can only navigate through app via car. More frustratingly, when I leave the car, I still&n...
  • Colin39
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log in not possible

On not one of my devices it is possible to log in on my premium account. I tried to get a new pass word, but don't get any reaction. Spotify HELP!So difficult to get any further now.....eichlerann@gmail.com

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  • On not one of my devices it is possible to log in on my premium account. I tried to get a new pass word, but don't get any reaction. Spotify HELP! So difficult to get any further now..... eichleran...
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why did my premium stop

Hi i was wondering why my Spotify trial stopped i had 3 months for £0.99 which i believe i ordered on the 24th of May or near that date but today it says im no longer with premium what happened?

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  • Hi i was wondering why my Spotify trial stopped i had 3 months for £0.99 which i believe i ordered on the 24th of May or near that date but today it says im no longer with premium what happened?
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Samsung Gear S

I have the Gear S, did you will develop this app for it??

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  • I have the Gear S, did you will develop this app for it??
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auto playing next song, but no soung

reboot my phone/log out my spotify accoumt/uninstall spotify with clean rest data/ not work, problem still exist,in fact, i am not the only one have this issue, one troubleshooting isto download the old version spotify (2015 version)and must not upda...

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  • reboot my phone/ log out my spotify accoumt/ uninstall spotify with clean rest data/   not work, problem still exist, in fact, i am not the only one have this issue,  one trouble...
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Solved!! Reached download limit, removed songs, but still getting message that I reached limit...,

Hi, I reached the download limit (3333 songs), and I received a message to remove songs if I want to download more. I did this, but Im still getting a message that I reached limit... Anyone else had the same problem? How did you fix this?

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  • Hi, I reached the download limit (3333 songs), and I received a message to remove songs if I want to download more. I did this, but Im still getting a message that I reached limit...   An...
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How can I create a live playlist?

I believe there are enough good music in the world, that we don’t "need" to listen to a track twice!That being said, my question is: How can I create a live playlist, or setup my Spotify in a way that I can listen to new music every time?*I don’t lik...

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  • I believe there are enough good music in the world, that we don’t "need" to listen to a track twice! That being said, my question is: How can I create a live playlist, or setup my Spotify in a way t...
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Spotify deletes everything upon reboot of the device.

Hello world,Every time I restart my Oneplus X, Spotify deletes all local content and checks off the offline setting for all my playlists. Anyone have a clue what to do in rider to prevent this from happening?Every now and then it logs me out as well,...

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  • Hello world, Every time I restart my Oneplus X, Spotify deletes all local content and checks off the offline setting for all my playlists. Anyone have a clue what to do in rider to prevent this fr...
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Spotify Logo has gray rings around it

Ever since I upgraded to Samsung S7 Edge, my app occasionally has gray rings around the logo on my homescreen. I have tried turning every setting on and off and nothing seems to trigger it. I'll restart my phone and sometimes the rings are there and ...

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  • Ever since I upgraded to Samsung S7 Edge, my app occasionally has gray rings around the logo on my homescreen. I have tried turning every setting on and off and nothing seems to trigger it. I'll rest...
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