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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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Solved!! No Equalizer

On the LG G4 i've got spotify installed and all the music is catched on extremly. I am a Premium User but, i have had an Iphone before. On this iphone you can change the equalizer under settings where is this option on the LG G4? Help pls. When not r...

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  • On the LG G4 i've got spotify installed and all the music is catched on extremly. I am a Premium User but, i have had an Iphone before. On this iphone you can change the equalizer under settings wher...
  • Joe
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Beta Test for Android Wear 2.0 support

Hi Spotify Team, will there be a beta test for the new interface on Android Wear 2.0? As I am currently running the developer preview on my Huawei Watch I am pretty excited for a fast release of your new Android Wear support that was shown on Google ...

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  • Hi Spotify Team,   will there be a beta test for the new interface on Android Wear 2.0? As I am currently running the developer preview on my Huawei Watch I am pretty excited for a fast releas...
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Does spotify premium have a bandwidth cap?

I live in Korea, and I have fast giga fiber internet and LTE. Spotify STILL stutters and have problems with buffering. I tried deleting the cache and data with no result. I now resorted to saving music on my phone, but even the download rate is poor....

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  • I live in Korea, and I have fast giga fiber internet and LTE. Spotify STILL stutters and have problems with buffering. I tried deleting the cache and data with no result. I now resorted to saving mus...
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Spotify angehalten - Android 4.4.2

Hallo, erhalte mittlerweile auf meinem S4 nach dem öffnen von Spotify die meldung "Spotify angehalten" habe bereits mehrfach neu installiert jedoch löst sich das problem nicht.Bekomm es einfach nicht hin das ichs mal wieder ordentlich nutzen kann! Ha...

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  • Hallo, erhalte mittlerweile auf meinem S4 nach dem öffnen von Spotify die meldung "Spotify angehalten" habe bereits mehrfach neu installiert jedoch löst sich das problem nicht. Bekomm es einfach nic...
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some offline songs in playlist aren't played

Hi all, I've downloaded all songs to my phone. All songs have the green downloded icon. But whenever I start my playlist it steams instead of obtaining songs from sd card. So when I turn my internet off or set offline mode some songs cannot be played...

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  • Hi all,   I've downloaded all songs to my phone. All songs have the green downloded icon. But whenever I start my playlist it steams instead of obtaining songs from sd card. So when I turn my ...
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some offline songs in playlist aren't played

Hi all, I've downloaded all songs to my phone. All songs have the green downloded icon. But whenever I start my playlist it steams instead of obtaining songs from sd card. So when I turn my internet off or set offline mode some songs cannot be played...

  • Regular
  • Hi all,   I've downloaded all songs to my phone. All songs have the green downloded icon. But whenever I start my playlist it steams instead of obtaining songs from sd card. So when I turn my ...
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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.

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

  • Casual Listener
  • 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...
  • driveflanger
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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?

  • Casual Listener
  • 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 🙂
  • Joe
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