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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...

Amayy
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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...

Daniel
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2014-09-11 11:47:34 AM
2014-10-29 11:18:30 AM
Daniel
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
2024-08-21 3:01:30 PM
shahn321
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Solved!! Connecting to Yamaha R-N301 network receiver

I have just subscribed to Spotify Premium & am trying to connect to my Yamaha R-N301 network receiver. The receiver name appears in the list of connected devices, but when I select it Spotify says it is connecting but fails. I'm running latest firmwa...

ijlane-gb
Regular
I have just subscribed to Spotify Premium & am trying to connect to my Yamaha R-N301 network receiver. The receiver name appears in the list of connected devices, but when I select it Spotify say...
2015-06-21 3:03:09 PM
2016-02-16 5:22:18 PM
ijlane-gb
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R-N301
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Shuffle all my playlists

I am trying to shuffle all my playlists for a party Saturday. Is there anyway to do that?

Cperez423
Newbie
I am trying to shuffle all my playlists for a party Saturday. Is there anyway to do that?
2016-02-16 3:38:33 PM
2016-02-16 5:00:06 PM
woodandrew90
Roadie
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search function

Here is the problem:Everytime i type a random letter into the search of the spotify app under android and the second letter is an "o" or an "i" the whole app goes down. Same qith my computer but other letters.need some help please.I hate this bug som...

acrbarth
Newbie
Here is the problem: Everytime i type a random letter into the search of the spotify app under android and the second letter is an "o" or an "i" the whole app goes down. Same qith my computer but ot...
2016-02-16 9:48:16 AM
2016-02-16 2:47:46 PM
Jordi
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Random pausing (Note 5)

I keep having to turn the screen back on and push play again from it pausing a few times per hour....does anyone else have this problem?The song controls on my bluetooth headphones don't get the song to play again either and I know that's not the pro...

Lucien
Music Fan
I keep having to turn the screen back on and push play again from it pausing a few times per hour....does anyone else have this problem? The song controls on my bluetooth headphones don't get the so...
2015-11-05 10:34:37 PM
2016-02-16 2:01:10 PM
Psyfusion
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Shuffle play

Even though I have paid for Premium, I cannot turn off the Shuffle Play on my Android smartphone.Please help.

Lindalenihan
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Even though I have paid for Premium, I cannot turn off the Shuffle Play on my Android smartphone. Please help.
2016-02-15 12:19:28 AM
2016-02-16 7:40:49 AM
Lindalenihan
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No SD Card Found

I'm a premium subscriber and questioning that decision daily. EVERY time I restart my phone, Spotify starts by itself and tells me there's no SD card for me to check my storage. If the app DIDN'T start without my permission, the SD card would be able...

Saint82270
Regular
I'm a premium subscriber and questioning that decision daily. EVERY time I restart my phone, Spotify starts by itself and tells me there's no SD card for me to check my storage. If the ap...
2015-03-31 4:41:31 AM
2016-02-16 7:37:31 AM
Yowie07
Newbie
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Saved/starred song and playlist are gone

I lapsed on my premium payment and now have none of my sawed music any help please!!!

Eclendenin
Casual Listener
I lapsed on my premium payment and now have none of my sawed music any help please!!!
2016-02-16 6:03:42 AM
2016-02-16 7:36:43 AM
woodandrew90
Roadie
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Playing Song Issues

My spotify on android will not play songs one after the other. it will play a song, then indicate that it is playing the next song, but there will be no sound. I've tried uninstalling 4 times, i cleared the data twice, and at this point i don't know ...

Darkheart323
Newbie
My spotify on android will not play songs one after the other. it will play a song, then indicate that it is playing the next song, but there will be no sound. I've tried uninstalling 4 times, i clea...
2016-02-15 9:44:59 PM
2016-02-16 2:54:32 AM
Bittencourt
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Can not play on mobile device

I am using LG g2 with android 4.4.2 ver.I can not play music on my phone. I press play but it doesnt work.I can play on computer and spotify can be controlled it by my phone(play,stop,back...) when computer is playing music.I have tried uninstall app...

Qinglovesu0304
Newbie
I am using LG g2 with android 4.4.2 ver. I can not play music on my phone. I press play but it doesnt work. I can play on computer and spotify can be controlled it by my phone(play,stop,back...) wh...
2016-02-15 5:59:46 PM
2016-02-15 10:42:11 PM
OviiiOne
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Other

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Downloaded playlists got "wiped", now I can't play offline songs?

I can no longer download tracks to my Z3 that I have imported. This happened after my phone rebooted because of an update, although I'm unsure why that affected my downloaded files as I save them to an sd card. The files aren't corrupt since they're ...

juzh
Gig Goer
I can no longer download tracks to my Z3 that I have imported. This happened after my phone rebooted because of an update, although I'm unsure why that affected my downloaded files as I save them to ...
2015-12-10 1:42:42 AM
2016-02-15 9:59:46 PM
juzh
Gig Goer
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Desafortunadamente, Spotify se ha detenido

Luego de la última actualización de la app en mi Samsung note 4, no puedo abrir la app pues me sale el mensaje que se ha detenido, tal como está en el objeto del post ... solo puedo escuchar la música que quedo sonando en el widget... por favor resue...

Patuliks
Newbie
Luego de la última actualización de la app en mi Samsung note 4, no puedo abrir la app pues me sale el mensaje que se ha detenido, tal como está en el objeto del post ... solo puedo escuchar la músic...
2016-02-11 2:00:06 PM
2016-02-15 6:32:18 PM
OviiiOne
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Solved!! Is Discover Weekly gone for good?

I used to LOVE it but I don't have it anymore.I'm a paying memeber and I use Spotify almost every single day, yet one day Discover Weekly simply disappeared. I'm in Costa Rica and we got this feature, it would suck pretty hard if it was removed from ...

lawraWeltreich
Gig Goer
I used to LOVE it but I don't have it anymore. I'm a paying memeber and I use Spotify almost every single day, yet one day Discover Weekly simply disappeared. I'm in Costa Rica and we got...
2016-02-12 11:49:22 PM
2016-02-15 4:45:28 PM
jonasherdegen
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playlists don't play continuously

I have premium and playlists won't play continuously. They stop between each track on any settings. I've logged out and in many times and once it started working and stopped again. I've deleted and resaved the app, downloaded the music, everything. I...

amansheffer
Casual Listener
I have premium and playlists won't play continuously. They stop between each track on any settings. I've logged out and in many times and once it started working and stopped again. I've deleted and r...
2016-02-15 3:29:44 PM
2016-02-15 3:58:30 PM
amansheffer
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Spotify should have sdcard transfer

I have a playlist that has 1700song and i have premium but i can't use it offline because there isn't an option to transfer the data from external storage to sd card.I tried to full my external storage and re-install spotify but it didn't work out so...

mehmetsunar41
Newbie
I have a playlist that has 1700song and i have premium but i can't use it offline because there isn't an option to transfer the data from external storage to sd card. I tried to full my external s...
2016-02-13 8:30:24 PM
2016-02-15 3:10:21 PM
mobi3006
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Updated 14th feb - Now spotify won't open - android

Couldn't locate the browse function so thought i'd update the app. Android phone: Samsung S5. I've restarted, cleared cache, uninstalled, reinstalled but the app won't open. I have 7gb free. Premium account through vodafone. Anyone else having this p...

nikkikikee
Newbie
Couldn't locate the browse function so thought i'd update the app. Android phone: Samsung S5. I've restarted, cleared cache, uninstalled, reinstalled but the app won't open. I have 7gb free. Premium ...
2016-02-14 4:34:52 PM
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Update
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Spotify account does not work on phone (neither Android nor iPhone)

Hi everybody, I recently installed Spotify Free on my Macbook and now also wanted to use it on my Android Phone (Samsung Galaxy S 5 Mini). However, although I can Log In my account and see my playlists, if I press the "Shuffle" button nothing happens...

lpitsch
Newbie
Hi everybody, I recently installed Spotify Free on my Macbook and now also wanted to use it on my Android Phone (Samsung Galaxy S 5 Mini). However, although I can Log In my account and see m...
2016-02-14 2:22:03 PM
2016-02-14 3:01:01 PM
Nico
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Guardar la música descargada en memoria Sd

Hola:No me es posible guardar la música descargada de Spotify en la tarjeta SD.Teléfono BQ Aquaris E6, Android Kit-Kat.Ya he hecho:Rootear teléfono, instalear sd fix, poner en teléfono disco de escritura predeterminada: SD.He seguido indicaciones de ...

Pecascor
Newbie
Hola: No me es posible guardar la música descargada de Spotify en la tarjeta SD. Teléfono BQ Aquaris E6, Android Kit-Kat. Ya he hecho: Rootear teléfono, instalear sd fix, poner en teléfono disco ...
2016-02-14 2:23:14 PM
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Local files only partially syncing to android phone/tablet

hiI have set up local files to create a playlist to have on my Android phone/tablet. I can create the playlists no problem but the files are only partially syncing to my devices. When I check I get the message "waiting to download". One device does h...

abalserv
Casual Listener
hi I have set up local files to create a playlist to have on my Android phone/tablet. I can create the playlists no problem but the files are only partially syncing to my devices. When I check I get...
2016-02-13 8:50:06 PM
2016-02-14 1:24:05 PM
jonasherdegen
Community Legend
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local files not syncing

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Solved!! Lost play lists

due to a technical problem, I had to reinstall the app and now with the new app installed I logged in and now it appears that my play lists are gone :-((( how do I get them back?

user-removed
Visitor
due to a technical problem, I had to reinstall the app and now with the new app installed I logged in and now it appears that my play lists are gone :-((( how do I get them back?
2016-02-12 11:05:20 PM
2016-02-14 1:22:05 PM
jonasherdegen
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Free Account Stops Playing Randomly

Sometimes I can play a few songs in a row, sometimes only one or two. The screen shows that the song is playing but there is no sound. It's only when I stop the song and begin it again that I get sound restored. I've tried turning off various feature...

borealsounds
Regular
Sometimes I can play a few songs in a row, sometimes only one or two. The screen shows that the song is playing but there is no sound. It's only when I stop the song and begin it again that I get sou...
2016-02-14 4:28:02 AM
2016-02-14 6:37:57 AM
borealsounds
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