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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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Disappearing and changing music

Hi. I understand that when songs are removed from Spotify's library, Spotify automatically removes them from your saved music list, or tries to find an alternative. But is there a way of getting a list of all the music you have saved in the version y...

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  • Hi. I understand that when songs are removed from Spotify's library, Spotify automatically removes them from your saved music list, or tries to find an alternative. But is there a way of getting a li...
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No me sale ecualizador en android Kit-kat

Tengo spotify premium y no me sale ninguna de las funciones de efectos de sonido

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  • Tengo spotify premium y no me sale ninguna de las funciones de efectos de sonido
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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 - Music Plays during phone call

When I am playing music and gets a phone call, music does not stop. This makes it hard to hear what the other person i saying.Is there a way to fix this?

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  • When I am playing music and gets a phone call, music does not stop. This makes it hard to hear what the other person i saying. Is there a way to fix this?
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Radio doesnt work

Hi,My radiostations doesnt work. A message occur explaining that the station doesnt work at the moment, that it cant load/buffer and that I should try again later. This message occur whatever station I chose whenever I chose it. Ive tried to reinstal...

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  • Hi, My radiostations doesnt work. A message occur explaining that the station doesnt work at the moment, that it cant load/buffer and that I should try again later. This message occur whatever stati...
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can't receive calls

I just recently changed my phone from a Samsung s4 to a Samsung s6. I've already had spotify premium in the past and never had this problem. For the first time today I was listening to spotify on my new phone. People were telling me that they couldn'...

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  • I just recently changed my phone from a Samsung s4 to a Samsung s6. I've already had spotify premium in the past and never had this problem. For the first time today I was listening to spotify on my ...
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Solved!! Strange offline storage problems

Hello, I've have just installed Spotify on my Xperia Z3 Compact that got an 64 GB external SD card. At first Spotify started to save all the offline music to my SD card but after Spotify was paused or crashed once it suddenly started downloading to t...

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  • Hello,   I've have just installed Spotify on my Xperia Z3 Compact that got an 64 GB external SD card. At first Spotify started to save all the offline music to my SD card but after Spotify...
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Continues to play music when making a call

Hey, It will continue playing if I make a call ( which it should stop autmatically) and also I noticed if say I plug out headphones the app will have the pause logo i.e it thinks its still playing. This did not happen in previous version. v4.0.0.800 ...

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  • Hey,   It will continue playing if I make a call ( which it should stop autmatically) and also I noticed if say I plug out headphones the app will have the pause logo i.e it thinks its still p...
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Spotify does not connect to WiFi

If I haven't been online with Spotify for a while (in this case 12h) and then connect my android to my WiFi Spotify still says that it is offline. How can I change that?

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  • If I haven't been online with Spotify for a while (in this case 12h) and then connect my android to my WiFi Spotify still says that it is offline. How can I change that?
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synchronize

Como se sincroniza spotify escritorio con la aplicacion movil?

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  • Como se sincroniza spotify escritorio con la aplicacion movil?
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New phone

Just got a new phone and downloaded Spotify. Several albums are missing from my account, and I no longer have premium. Any suggestions?

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  • Just got a new phone and downloaded Spotify. Several albums are missing from my account, and I no longer have premium. Any suggestions?
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Spotify App shuts down after some seconds - Huawei G620S

Hi! Since nearly 2 weeks i am not able to open my paid spotify app on my Huawei G620S (maybe after the last update to newest version). When i click on the spotify icon the display goes black for some seconds before it switch back to the app overview....

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  • Hi! Since nearly 2 weeks i am not able to open my paid spotify app on my Huawei G620S (maybe after the last update to newest version). When i click on the spotify icon the display goes black for some...
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Spotify randomly starts playing on Android 6

On my Nexus 5 (not 5x) with Android 6, Spotify starts playing randomly after I finish a phone call or when I don't get answer to my call when dialing someone. It's not every time, but for the last few days I had it 5 or 6 timesThe app wasn't playing ...

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  • On my Nexus 5 (not 5x)  with Android 6, Spotify starts playing randomly after I finish a phone call or when I don't get answer to my call when dialing someone. It's not every time, but for the l...
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attivazione Premium con vodafone

Non riesco ad attivare l offerta Premium con gestore Vodafone alla fine della procedura mi dice che si è verificato un errore. Cosa fare?

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  • Non riesco ad attivare l offerta Premium con gestore Vodafone alla fine della procedura mi dice che si è verificato un errore. Cosa fare?
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Spotify Premium on Android NOT downloading imported files.

Ok so I have multiple tracks that I had to import locally to my Spotify on my desktop. It used to auto-sync and auto-download to my Galaxy Note 4 however in the past week, it stopped doing so. I reinstalled Spotify on both platforms, only to lose all...

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  • Ok so I have multiple tracks that I had to import locally to my Spotify on my desktop. It used to auto-sync and auto-download to my Galaxy Note 4 however in the past week, it stopped doing so. I rein...
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Keep Having to Download Music after Updates

Hi everyone I recently updated spotify and it seems that each time I do this all my songs revert to only available online...e.g they have to be downloaded again. This would be ok except I have thousands of songs and I can't seem to find a way of re-d...

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  • Hi everyone   I recently updated spotify and it seems that each time I do this all my songs revert to only available online...e.g they have to be downloaded again. This would be ok except I ha...
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Help, undownloading doesn't take effect

Running spotify on xperia z3, now reached my download limit at roughly 35 gb, removing downloads doesn't help, still getting the same message, and can't download more. Can I export my music information, and my couple of playlist somehow so i could de...

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  • Running spotify on xperia z3, now reached my download limit at roughly 35 gb, removing downloads doesn't help, still getting the same message, and can't download more. Can I export my music informati...
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Solved!! Not working

Please help..my app has just stopped working.have tried everything

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  • Please help..my app has just stopped working.have tried everything
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Playlist won't keep its place.

Alright so I don't know how people usually do this so I am just going to use the template that I found. Brief description of the issue: Whenever I use Spotify on my tablet it never saves the postion of the playlist. By that I mean it won't save where...

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  • Alright so I don't know how people usually do this so I am just going to use the template that I found.   Brief description of the issue: Whenever I use Spotify on my tablet it never save...
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SD card issue

I have to store my music on my SD card. I have about 16gb on my SD. I recently removed my SD card for a few minutes and even after a reboot, Spotify does not seem to realize I have 16gb of music cached. If I go on WiFi it immediately starts to downlo...

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  • I have to store my music on my SD card. I have about 16gb on my SD. I recently removed my SD card for a few minutes and even after a reboot, Spotify does not seem to realize I have 16gb of music cach...
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