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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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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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Spotify cannot see my Chromecast

Spotify Connect cannot see my Chromecast device whilst other programmes (e.g. YouTube) are able to do it. It happens on my Samsung phone as well as on my computer. I was able to do it some time ago but suddenly it has stopped working.

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  • Spotify Connect cannot see my Chromecast device whilst other programmes (e.g. YouTube) are able to do it. It happens on my Samsung phone as well as on my computer. I was able to do it some time ago b...
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Spotify won't recognize Chromecast V1

I was able to stream Spotify from my phone and Mac to my version 1 Chromecast for all of about a week.I've tried restarting everything and nothing works. Every time I search for the Chromecast device in Spotify, it's not there.What's up?I can stream ...

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  • I was able to stream Spotify from my phone and Mac to my version 1 Chromecast for all of about a week. I've tried restarting everything and nothing works. Every time I search for the Chromecast de...
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Spotify Offline issues while Connected to LTE/4G

To Preface this issue, I had the same problems on my Note2 Fast Foarward to now, I have a note 4, totally new hardware and still having the same issue... So I have a Samsung Galaxy note 4 with android 5.1.1I have the mobile spotify App, Version: 4.2....

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  • To Preface this issue, I had the same problems on my Note2   Fast Foarward to now, I have a note 4, totally new hardware and still having the same issue...   So I have a Samsung Galaxy ...
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Paid subscription

I paid for this service and it still has not registered yet. I can't listen to my songs I saved and I keep getting pop ups for getting premium services

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  • I paid for this service and it still has not registered yet. I can't listen to my songs I saved and I keep getting pop ups for getting premium services
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No internet connection using Mobile Data?

I am having the this problem for weeks now! I have tried all the suggested fixes like doing a clean reinstall and changing the APN for T-Mobile but whenever I try to use Spotify using Mobile Data, I always get the message "No Internet Connection". It...

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  • I am having the this problem for weeks now! I have tried all the suggested fixes like doing a clean reinstall and changing the APN for T-Mobile but whenever I try to use Spotify using Mobile Data, I ...
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Deleting downloads

How to delete downloads on a iPhone5 it's doing my head in

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  • How to delete downloads on a iPhone5 it's doing my head in
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Offline use won't work

I download all my songs for offline use via the slider and it says they are all downloading, and after they finish I switch to offline and listen, but only half actually play... Please help, its defeating the purpose of premium because half my songs ...

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  • I download all my songs for offline use via the slider and it says they are all downloading, and after they finish I switch to offline and listen, but only half actually play... Please help, its defe...
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Will Spotify work with Discovery V10 (OS 3.4)?

Hi, I am new to this forum and not at all technical, so please go easy! I am after a small/cheap device which I can use for Spotify in the gym and to take abroad (I don't want to take my mobile). I have Spotify premium, and would be using it offline ...

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  • Hi, I am new to this forum and not at all technical, so please go easy! I am after a small/cheap device which I can use for Spotify in the gym and to take abroad (I don't want to take my mobile). I h...
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Solved!! Listening to local files from pc on mobile

Hello everyone, I use spotify on both my pc and Android phone. I've imported my iTunes playlists, made them available offline and all is well on the pc. When I try to listen through my phone however, only certain files are available (I guess the ones...

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  • Hello everyone,    I use spotify on both my pc and Android phone. I've imported my iTunes playlists, made them available offline and all is well on the pc. When I try to listen through my...
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Removing recently played

How can I remove recently listened to list?

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  • How can I remove recently listened to list?
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Android App Not Sending Track Info Via Bluetooth / iOS App Works Fine

Spotify on my wife's iPhone connects to my '15 Subaru with no issue. Track information is sent across perfectly, and updates with every new track, and I can pause/resume/skip with the buttons on the stereo just fine. If I try this with any Android de...

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  • Spotify on my wife's iPhone connects to my '15 Subaru with no issue. Track information is sent across perfectly, and updates with every new track, and I can pause/resume/skip with the buttons on the ...
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Friends Top Tracks Not Updating

The songs in my Friends Top Tracks playlist haven't changed in at least a month. It often says the playlist was updated "today," but the songs never change. I follow a lot of people who all use Spotify regularly, so the playlist is definitely not upd...

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  • The songs in my Friends Top Tracks playlist haven't changed in at least a month. It often says the playlist was updated "today," but the songs never change. I follow a lot of people who all use Spoti...
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Shuffle play

So am I right in my impression that the only way to start playing an album without Shuffle is to select the album, scroll down and start playing track 1.? There's no way to just tell Spotify that you are not a playlist-teenager but actually want to l...

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  • So am I right in my impression that the only way to start playing an album without Shuffle is to select the album, scroll down and start playing track 1.? There's no way to just tell Spotify that you...
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Double payments??

So there isnt a phone number for Spotify but I want to know why I have been charged twice this month for my account? This has happened 2 months in a row that on my phone bill statement I have paid for Spotify twice. This occasion it was paid on Satur...

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  • So there isnt a phone number for Spotify but I want to know why I have been charged twice this month for my account? This has happened 2 months in a row that on my phone bill statement I have paid fo...
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System crushing down after turn on

Hello,I turn on my spotify and it crush down all the time. It's happen first time after the new upload version 4 months ago. I have the premium version and I would like use it. I have a Samsung galaxy s5 with the new android 5.0 system.

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  • Hello, I turn on my spotify and it crush down all the time. It's happen first time after the new upload version 4 months ago. I have the premium version and I would like use it. I have a Samsung...
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Spotify Connect - Edit list of available devices

I'm an AV installer, and have demonstrated Spotify on a few of the new AV Receivers I've installed lately. Now, every device (phones, computer) that uses Spotify has my clients devices listed in the list of "Available Devices". This is an issue for m...

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  • I'm an AV installer, and have demonstrated Spotify on a few of the new AV Receivers I've installed lately.  Now, every device (phones, computer) that uses Spotify has my clients devices listed i...
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chromecast / wifi issues

hi im trialling both spotify and deezer premiums and will go with the one that works best for me. at present, its deezer. this is mainly because when i cast the app to my chromecast (to play through tv and thus my hifi), deezer opens itself up in a d...

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  • hi   im trialling both spotify and deezer premiums and will go with the one that works best for me.  at present, its deezer.  this is mainly because when i cast the app to my chromec...
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money.

I pay the students offer. And I don't have premium. I want my money o premium. Thanks.

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  • I pay the students offer. And I don't have premium. I want my money o premium. Thanks.
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Spotify connect not streaming to LG H5 Music Flow NP8540

Hi, I've purchased an LG Music Flow speaker for my mother in law, to make it easier for her to listen to music on demand. However Spotify Connect is not working, when she tries to play a song, she presses play and selects the Music Flow speaker. The ...

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  • Hi,   I've purchased an LG Music Flow speaker for my mother in law, to make it easier for her to listen to music on demand. However Spotify Connect is not working, when she tries to play a son...
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Solved!! Android 5.0 Offline Mode when WiFi is enabled

Before I explain the problem, I've already cleared the app cache, uninstalled Spotify, and reinstalled, so please don't recommend that again. I have a Nexus 6 running Lollipop 5.1.1. Whenever I have WiFi enabled, Spotify immediately goes into Offline...

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  • Before I explain the problem, I've already cleared the app cache, uninstalled Spotify, and reinstalled, so please don't recommend that again.   I have a Nexus 6 running Lollipop 5.1.1. &n...
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