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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!! No volume

Hi there,I would like to ask you for help. Since today my spotify doesn't work ... Actually app is OK i can play songs and app shows how time of songbia running but there is any music. I tried to connect headphones and it doesn't work. I tried music ...

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  • Hi there, I would like to ask you for help. Since today my spotify doesn't work ... Actually app is OK i can play songs and app shows how time of songbia running but there is any music. I tried to c...
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Problem with spotify family

Hey, i have a problem with spotify family. I invited my brother half a year ago and now i would like to invite my sister but i can´t find the button for inviting. My question is how many people can be invited in the spotify family? And why can i not ...

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  • Hey,   i have a problem with spotify family. I invited my brother half a year ago and now i would like to invite my sister but i can´t find the button for inviting.    My question ...
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Inadequate Google Wear Support and no Lossless on Premium.

Hello, so this is more to the Spotify staff more than anything. I have, for a while, been confused about whether to continue with my Spotify subscription or jump to another provider (Google or Amazon). The problem is that Spotify has all my playlists...

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  •   Hello,   so this is more to the Spotify staff more than anything.   I have, for a while, been confused about whether to continue with my Spotify subscription or jump to another ...
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Fix the shuffle now!

Device: Samsung S5Operating System Version: AndroidSpotify Version: LatestDescription: While using the shuffle button when you are in a playlist it has only 2 lists it plays off.You can only make him choose other songs if you play a number by it self...

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  • Device:  Samsung S5 Operating System Version:  Android Spotify Version:  Latest Description:  While using the shuffle button when you are in a playlist it has only 2 lists ...
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Solved!! Downloading with Spotify Premium

I have a US Samusung Galaxy S3 (android). I have a premium spotify subscription and I have 2 questions. 1. My understanding is that when I download a song or songs I will not be charged an additional amount over my monthly premium subscription...I am...

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  • I have a US Samusung Galaxy S3 (android).  I have a premium spotify subscription and I have 2 questions.   1. My understanding is that when I download a song or songs I will not be char...
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Can't control volume on PC from phone on Spotify Connect (Nexus 5X)

I recently switched from a S6 to a Nexus 5X and now I am unable to control the volume on my pc with my phone. When I try to increase the volume it pops up the volume control but it is stuck at 0.

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  • I recently switched from a S6 to a Nexus 5X and now I am unable to control the volume on my pc with my phone. When I try to increase the volume it pops up the volume control but it is stuck at 0.
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Solved!! Charged 3 times

I have been charged 3 times for a college subscription and I checked my spotify "subscription page" and it only says they took money once but my bank statement shows 3. What can I do to reverse that???

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  • I have been charged 3 times for a college subscription and I checked my spotify "subscription page" and it only says they took money once but my bank statement shows 3. What can I do to reverse that?...
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Solved!! logging in on a new galaxy, message saying i've already got an account with that name

Hi, I've just bought a new Galaxy S6, great. Loaded Spotify, and tried to log in. I keep getting the message "You've already got an account with this email address". I know that! I'm simply trying to login into it and can't find another way in. I use...

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  • Hi, I've just bought a new Galaxy S6, great.  Loaded Spotify, and tried to log in.  I keep getting the message "You've already got an account with this email address".  I know that!&nb...
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Solved!! Can't login to app

Hi, Can't login to Spotify Android app on several devices (Nexus 7 and Samsung Galaxy S6). It's saying that either username or password in incorrect.I can login into webplayer with the same credentials without any issues. Thanks.

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  • Hi,   Can't login to Spotify Android app on several devices (Nexus 7 and Samsung Galaxy S6). It's saying that either username or password in incorrect. I can login into webplayer with the sam...
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Songs won't stop repeating

Spotify works perfectly in my iPad but not on my phone, Samsung, it's weird Ik. I use the same account for each electronic but it only acts up on my phone. I'm thinking it's my phone but Idk how to fix that either.

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  • Spotify works perfectly in my iPad but not on my phone, Samsung, it's weird Ik. I use the same account for each electronic but it only acts up on my phone. I'm thinking it's my phone but Idk how to f...
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Offline albums all gone

This morning I found all my offline albums gone on my app. Logged out and in again, but didn't help. Anyone any idea what happened, and any suggestions what I can do?ThxLars

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  • This morning I found all my offline albums gone on my app. Logged out and in again, but didn't help. Anyone any idea what happened, and any suggestions what I can do? Thx Lars
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Spotify stops after playing 3 songs

HiAfter installing the latest update for android the software started to shutdow after every 3 songs, i wonder if anybody else has noticed the sam thing???

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  • Hi After installing the latest update for android the software started to shutdow after every 3 songs, i wonder if anybody else has noticed the sam thing???
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Downloads disappear

Hi there,I have spotify premium and use it on my Samsung S5. When I sync songs/playlists/anything on spotify to my phone it does not save. Every time I reopen the app all previously downloaded content is gone and needs to be downloaded. When I try to...

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  • Hi there, I have spotify premium and use it on my Samsung S5. When I sync songs/playlists/anything on spotify to my phone it does not save. Every time I reopen the app all previously downloaded cont...
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I'm new

Why do some listed songs play anorher song when you play it? Example; LoCash song I Love This Life plays Shipwrecked when you select it?? What am I missing? Thanks.

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  • Why do some listed songs play anorher song when you play it? Example; LoCash song I Love This Life plays Shipwrecked when you select it?? What am I missing? Thanks.
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Radio Stations Lost

Hi, I'm a premium user and earlier today upon my arrival to the mobile app for android found that all my radio stations were gone and in turn, the radio portion of the application would not load. I have since logged into the windows application to fi...

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  • Hi, I'm a premium user and earlier today upon my arrival to the mobile app for android found that all my radio stations were gone and in turn, the radio portion of the application would not load. I h...
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Random Static on Bluetooth Devices

Hello all, So, for the past year I've had issues with random static that occurs when I'm Streaming Spotify through a Bluetooth device (Bose Speaker, or Car's Bluetooth)At first I thought it was just the car's bluetooth stuff being a piece of junk, co...

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  • Hello all,   So, for the past year I've had issues with random static that occurs when I'm Streaming Spotify through a Bluetooth device (Bose Speaker, or Car's Bluetooth) At first I thought i...
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No local files available on android phone

Im trying to listen to some songs i have on my phone via spotify but they wont show up. And i also can't download playlists i made with tracks from my PC local files on my phone any ideas?

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  • Im trying to listen to some songs i have on my phone via spotify but they wont show up. And i also can't download playlists i made with tracks from my PC local files on my phone 😞 any ideas?
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Pago Spotify Premium Urgente

HolaHace unos meses me subscribi a spotify premium pero sin usuario ni contraseña... estuve usando el servicio premium y me cobraban de mi tarjeta de creditoLuego me pidieron crear un user y contraseña, lo cual realice pero perdi las opciones del ser...

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  • Hola Hace unos meses me subscribi a spotify premium pero sin usuario ni contraseña... estuve usando el servicio premium y me cobraban de mi tarjeta de credito Luego me pidieron crear un user y cont...
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Music Skipping... Absolutely annoying!

Does anyone know if this can be fixed? It skips at least 5 times during a song. Sometimes more, sometime less.

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  • Does anyone know if this can be fixed? It skips at least 5 times during a song. Sometimes more, sometime less. 
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Solved!! Mysterious 'other devices' connected

Every once in a while when I'm listening to music, I'll notice that other devices are connected. Each time its a new device name, but its always another cellphone and in my recently played music I find a lot of hop hop and R&B that I never listened t...

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  • Every once in a while when I'm listening to music, I'll notice that other devices are connected. Each time its a new device name, but its always another cellphone and in my recently played music I fi...
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