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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!! Premium feature (Offline)

Hello. If I make a song available offline, will it be available on one device or will it be available on every device where I have Spotify?

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  • Hello. If I make a song available offline, will it be available on one device or will it be available on every device where I have Spotify?
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Spotify for android logs off automatically > offline music is gone

Spotify for Android keeps logging off automatically after some time (it's very different, sometime it lasts longer than the other).The problem is when I log in again all my offline files aren't available anymore and I have to download them again.Andr...

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  • Spotify for Android keeps logging off automatically after some time (it's very different, sometime it lasts longer than the other). The problem is when I log in again all my offline files aren't ava...
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Songs not previously downloaded won't download

Songs that I've previously downloaded will download but new ones won't for example cold chilling collective.

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  • Songs that I've previously downloaded will download but new ones won't for example cold chilling collective.
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Solved!! Disconnect a laptop device from account

Hi, I spent a couple of days with a friend and used my Spotify account to share on his laptop while i was there.I can't seem to disconnect his account now, so every time he plays music its starting on my android device as well.I also received a messa...

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  • Hi,   I spent a couple of days with a friend and used my Spotify account to share on his laptop while i was there. I can't seem to disconnect his account now, so every time he plays music its...
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Android N beta, casting to chromecast doesnt work

With the upgrade to Android N, casting Spotify to my Chromecast(2nd gen) doesn't connect. When I try to cast music, the Spotify logo shows on the TV, but the app just says "connecting" until it eventually times out.

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  • With the upgrade to Android N, casting Spotify to my Chromecast(2nd gen) doesn't connect. When I try to cast music, the Spotify logo shows on the TV, but the app just says "connecting" until it event...
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Solved!! Displays song titles that arent on Spotify?

So you know how the song title is briefly displayed at the top of your phone screen after one song ends and another begins? I've noticed on multiple occasions it will display a song title that is not available on spotify at all. The first time I thou...

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  • So you know how the song title is briefly displayed at the top of your phone screen after one song ends and another begins? I've noticed on multiple occasions it will display a song title that is not...
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Solved!! question about offline playlist on my phone...having to re download

I'm soon going to be going on a trip and have made a great playlist of about 500 songs. I had the playlist downloaded to my phone so I could listen to it offline at work. When scrolling I acccidently tapped the offline sync tab and I lost the playlis...

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  • I'm soon going to be going on a trip and have made a great playlist of about 500 songs. I had the playlist downloaded to my phone so I could listen to it offline at work. When scrolling I acccid...
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Music stops out of nowhere!

Guys. Whenever I'm playing any playlist on spotify, after like 2 songs, it just stops. And then I have to turn the mobile on again get in the app and it will automatically start again. Anyone having anyhing alike?

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  • Guys. Whenever I'm playing any playlist on spotify, after like 2 songs, it just stops. And then I have to turn the mobile on again get in the app and it will automatically start again. Anyone having ...
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Samsung note 3 otg to DAC

I recently upgraded my note3 to lollipop and Spotify stopped playing through my external DAC. Before the upgrade it played fine. My other apps works fine with my dacs. Any idea what's going on?

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  • I recently upgraded my note3 to lollipop and Spotify stopped playing through my external DAC. Before the upgrade it played fine. My other apps works fine with my dacs. Any idea what's going on?
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Download problems

I recently opened spotify and recieved the message "You've reached you device download limit, all the downloaded music will be removed from this device." This bothered me because I only use 1 device for spotify; my mobile phone. I ended up deleting s...

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  • I recently opened spotify and recieved the message "You've reached you device download limit, all the downloaded music will be removed from this device." This bothered me because I only use 1 device ...
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Solved!! 1 euro 3 months error

I just payed for the 1 euro 3 months premium discount but after I payed, it started loading for like 10 minutes and then nothing happened. I tried downloadING the app over and login and out. Nothing happens. Anybody can help?

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  • I just payed for the 1 euro 3 months premium discount but after I payed, it started loading for like 10 minutes and then nothing happened. I tried downloadING the app over and login and out. Nothing ...
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[ANDROIDTV] TV app stucks at boot screen

The new Spotify for Android TV app stucks at boot screen on my Nvidia Shield TV device with 3.1 firmware. (Android 6.0) many users have the same problem: The app is starting with the Spotify logo and the three jumping dots and that's it. Btw we can s...

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  • The new Spotify for Android TV app stucks at boot screen on my Nvidia Shield TV device with 3.1 firmware. (Android 6.0) many users have the same problem: The app is starting with the Spotify log...
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Solved!! Hardwell - United We Are Song crash spotify app

Hello guys. i listen the song United We Are and in the 30 secs aprox. the spotify app crash. I using Spotify in Android 6.0 version in my Galaxy S7.

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  • Hello guys. i listen the song United We Are and in the 30 secs aprox. the spotify app crash. I using Spotify in Android 6.0 version in my Galaxy S7.
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Premium - doesn't work offline on my Android

Hi, I have premium, but on my Androit Spotify doesn't work when I have no internet connection. What should I do? I have already reinstall it. Thank you

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  • Hi, I have premium, but on my Androit Spotify doesn't work when I have no internet connection. What should I do? I have already reinstall it.  Thank you 🙂
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Download

I recently changed all my music to the highest Quality from the lowest.when I download all my music it will eventually uncle download it.then I have to start over to download it all again.I listen to music offline all day and now I can't so it's eati...

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  • I recently changed all my music to the highest Quality from the lowest.when I download all my music it will eventually uncle download it.then I have to start over to download it all again.I listen to...
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Solved!! Spotify Premium - only plays randomly

Hey folks how do I play my playlists on normal order, nor randomly?Yes, I'm premium, and my playlists only play randomly.

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  • Hey folks how do I play my playlists on normal order, nor randomly? Yes, I'm premium, and my playlists only play randomly.
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Music disappearing

I use Spotify on my phone - Nexus 6p and on my computer. I put all music that I save to download on my phone, however not on my computer. I notice my music keeps being deleted on my phone. I had my cellular data on, and didn't know all my music was d...

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  • I use Spotify on my phone - Nexus 6p and on my computer. I put all music that I save to download on my phone, however not on my computer. I notice my music keeps being deleted on my phone. I had my c...
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GS5 not showing local songs?

Very new to Spotify premium! On my galaxy s5, why don't any of the songs i already had stored (on SD card) show up in the library?

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  • Very new to Spotify premium! On my galaxy s5, why don't any of the songs i already had stored (on SD card) show up in the library? 
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Solved!! Problem about my spotify storage

I have a problem about my spotify storage. Even i listen song -not just download - it effecta my storage. Is it normal or i can do something for this?

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  • I have a problem about my spotify storage. Even i listen song -not just download - it effecta my storage. Is it normal or i can do something for this?
  • Daniel
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