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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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  • 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...

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Solved!! No sound when playing

There is no sound when playing anything in Spotify on my android phone - whether the song has previously been downloaded or not. When online or offline. The phone does not have a problem with any other audio - and Spotify had previously worked on thi...

  • Regular
  • There is no sound when playing anything in Spotify on my android phone - whether the song has previously been downloaded or not. When online or offline. The phone does not have a problem with any oth...
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Spotify Connect won't show WiFi connected devices

Another issue; I have 5(!) WiFi connected devices which can play music with my laptop, Android phone, stream movies however not with Spotify. It seems not to be able to recognize ANY of them? The only advice I can find on spotify.com is to get some g...

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  • Another issue; I have 5(!) WiFi connected devices which can play music with my laptop, Android phone, stream movies however not with Spotify. It seems not to be able to recognize ANY of them? The onl...
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App kills itself after 2/3 songs

I'm getting more and more fed up with Spotify. Latest problem is that since about a month, after every two songs the app will just shut itself down. Have to restart it, REALLY annoying. Anyone has the same problem?

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  • I'm getting more and more fed up with Spotify. Latest problem is that since about a month, after every two songs the app will just shut itself down. Have to restart it, REALLY annoying. Anyone has th...
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CAN"T MANAGE MY MUSIC!

Here's the situation: I was logged into my account on my phone and suddenly it restarted itself. All apps were deleted. I download spotify again, sign into my account and it says i have no music whatsoever. But when i search my username, i can see al...

  • Casual Listener
  • Here's the situation:   I was logged into my account on my phone and suddenly it restarted itself. All apps were deleted. I download spotify again, sign into my account and it says i have no m...
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Equalizer help

I've got a Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and the system equalizer stops working. I tried it with other apps like the one from samsung and Musixmatch and it works fine. With Spotify works in the first song, then it turns off, even when you enter and move th...

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  • I've got a Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and the system equalizer stops working. I tried it with other apps like the one from samsung and Musixmatch and it works fine. With Spotify works in the first song,...
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    Equalizer issues
    Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+
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Slow downloads - Tried everything

First of all, I'd like to say what I've tried so far:- Clear offline devices @ Spotify.com- Full clean install of Spotify- Change from Normal to High and Extreme- Tried another smartphone- Tried another connection, from other places- Use a proxy insi...

  • Casual Listener
  • First of all, I'd like to say what I've tried so far: - Clear offline devices @ Spotify.com - Full clean install of Spotify - Change from Normal to High and Extreme - Tried another smartphone ...
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    slow
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My Spotify can't find my Mobile Phone

Hi, I have the problem that the spotify on my computer doesn't show my Samsung Galaxy S2. I can download all the normal songs that are from Spotify itself but my S2 does not import the songs that i added from my computer that i added to my Playlists ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I have the problem that the spotify on my computer doesn't show my Samsung Galaxy S2. I can download all the normal songs that are from Spotify itself but my S2 does not import the songs that i...
  • Eathan
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Solved!! My track gets skipped when I power off my screen

Sometimes when I'm listening to spotify, especially if the app is on screen when I power off the screen, the track I'm listening to switches to another song in the playlist at random.

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  • Sometimes when I'm listening to spotify, especially if the app is on screen when I power off the screen, the track I'm listening to switches to another song in the playlist at random.
  • jean3601
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No Browse funktion

Sine this morning the app on my android tablet is missing the browse option!?

  • Newbie
  • Sine this morning the app on my android tablet is missing the browse option!?
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'Shows' now available - but only limited podcasts?

Now that 'Shows' are available in the app, where are all the podcasts? In Spotify I can only find a couple of the podcasts I subscribe to in Podkicker. Is there only a limited range avaialble in Spotify (UK)?

  • Roadie
  • Now that 'Shows' are available in the app, where are all the podcasts? In Spotify I can only find a couple of the podcasts I subscribe to in Podkicker. Is there only a limited range avaialble in Spot...
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Solved!! Marshmallow 6.0 - streaming cache stored on SD?

I realise there's a problem with getting downloaded tracks to store to the SD card, and I've read the other (long) thread on here about how to get it to work (on Motorola phones, at least). But to those who have got it working - are you finding that ...

  • Roadie
  • I realise there's a problem with getting downloaded tracks to store to the SD card, and I've read the other (long) thread on here about how to get it to work (on Motorola phones, at least).   ...
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Not supported country

I'm trying to install Spotify Music on an Android 5 phone in Latvia, but got "not supported country" message in Google Play Store. Can anyone help me with this?

  • Newbie
  • I'm trying to install Spotify Music on an Android 5 phone  in Latvia, but got "not supported country" message in Google Play Store. Can anyone help me with this?
  • CrazyDude
  • Roadie
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Solved!! How do I get rid of the retarted scroll bar for androi app

Half the time i go to click the options button for a song, it activates your oversensitive scroll bar. And instead of being able to add a song to a playlist like I intended, I get whipped half way down the screen. Then i got to scroll back up, look f...

  • Casual Listener
  • Half the time i go to click the options button for a song, it activates your oversensitive scroll bar. And instead of being able to add a song to a playlist like I intended, I get whipped half way do...
  • Thisishayden
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ERROR :(

There is no storage space on the device . I get an error.

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  • There is no storage space on the device . I get an error.
  • kbrooksc
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Unwanted upgrade message

All of a sudden, I keep getting a popup message to upgrade my account anytime I switch to a new screen. The thing is, I'm already a premium user. I tried to find a place to turn these off, but couldn't find one. Anyone else getting this?

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  • All of a sudden, I keep getting a popup message to upgrade my account anytime I switch to a new screen. The thing is, I'm already a premium user. I tried to find a place to turn these off, but couldn...
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Solved!! [Android 4.4.2+]Cache on external SD card is possible

It seems a lot of folk running android 4.4.2+ have had trouble getting spotify to use an external SD card for its cache. I just bought a card for my android so I thought I'd give it a try and it worked! My mobile Samsung Galagy Note 3 - android 4.4.2...

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  • It seems a lot of folk running android 4.4.2+ have had trouble getting spotify to use an external SD card for its cache. I just bought a card for my android so I thought I'd give it a try and it work...
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Solved!! Error: No Memrory found at start

Hi, i need some help When I start the application appears in the notification bar " memory did not found " and there is black screen. any idea that can happen? This began to give after the last update . My Phone LG G4 H815

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  • Hi, i need some help   When I start the application appears in the notification bar " memory did not found " and there is black screen. any idea that can happen? This began to give after ...
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    memory
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One track from one album won't download

The last track on Depression Cherry/Beach House won't download. I've had this album downloaded for quite a while, and the other day I noticed the last track was gone from the downloaded view of the album.Tried redownloading it, nothing. The song stil...

  • Casual Listener
  • The last track on Depression Cherry/Beach House won't download. I've had this album downloaded for quite a while, and the other day I noticed the last track was gone from the downloaded view of the a...
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    track problem
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Offline music not downloaded anymore

I just open my spotify movil app and all the music i had downloaded to available offline wasnt there anymore BUT the memory o my device was full cause of the music this is the second time this happened to me im just a little bored of spotify movil ap...

  • Casual Listener
  • I just open my spotify movil app and all the music i had downloaded to available offline wasnt there anymore BUT the memory o my device was full cause of the music this is the second time this happen...
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Are videos not available on Android tablets?

No videos showing on Galaxy Tab 8.4 pro, no videos showing on Nexus 7, both running last Spotify update. Any clues?

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  • No videos showing on Galaxy Tab 8.4 pro, no videos showing on Nexus 7, both running last Spotify update. Any clues?
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