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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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linked to wrong Facebook account

Hello I used a promo code I got from work for 3 months free. I accidently clicked logged into Facebook bit it linked to my friends Facebook as she was using her fb on my phone last. I want to use the same promo code but have my Spotify and my fb link...

  • Newbie
  • Hello I used a promo code I got from work for 3 months free. I accidently clicked logged into Facebook bit it linked to my friends Facebook as she was using her fb on my phone last. I want to use the...
  • Daniel
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lockscreen bug

I got a problem when i lock my screen on my phone after i pick a song, ok so when i choose a song in my playlist and lock the screen and then unlock my screen to change again it goes back to the top of my playlist, so for example i choose a song, i l...

  • Casual Listener
  • I got a problem when i lock my screen on my phone after i pick a song, ok so when i choose a song in my playlist and lock the screen and then unlock my screen to change again it goes back to the top ...
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Spotify Connect draining battery

Hola,So for some stupid reason, Spotify thought it was a good idea to automatically open and start using Spotify Connect as soon as I play music on my computer. This is causing Spotify to drain my battery even though I'm not even using it. Is there a...

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  • Hola, So for some stupid reason, Spotify thought it was a good idea to automatically open and start using Spotify Connect as soon as I play music on my computer. This is causing Spotify to drain my ...
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Solved!! Local File Sync

I'm unable to sync local files with my mobile android phone. I'm running on Windows Vista, using an LG G3 phone. I have the local files loaded into a "sync" playlist, and have set them to download on my phone, but the phone and computer won't communi...

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  • I'm unable to sync local files with my mobile android phone. I'm running on Windows Vista, using an LG G3 phone. I have the local files loaded into a "sync" playlist, and have set them to download on...
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Can't download offline mode

I am using a Note 2 since today morning (I suppose there was an update yesterday) my Spotify does not save any songs in offline mode telling me that I don't have enough free space. Internally I do have 4GB left and 50GB free on my SD Card. I cleared ...

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  • I am using a Note 2 since today morning (I suppose there was an update yesterday) my Spotify does not save any songs in offline mode telling me that I don't have enough free space.    Int...
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Solved!! take off shuffle

Pressed shuffle in error, how do I turn it off?

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  • Pressed shuffle in error, how do I turn it off?
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Paying for premium not getting it and wanting refund

I had the free trial and it ran out so I went and did the college student deal and it didn't say that it went through on the app do I canceled the premium account and it says that the money is being taken out of my account still and I want it back

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  • I had the free trial and it ran out so I went and did the college student deal and it didn't say that it went through on the app do I canceled the premium account and it says that the money is being ...
  • Daniel
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Sound Quality

I am switching from the soon to be defunct Zune subscription service to either spotify or rhapsody. I really like the interface and selection on spotify but the sound quality on my HTC One M8 is so bad it's difficult to listen to it. I am listening o...

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  • I am switching from the soon to be defunct Zune subscription service to either spotify or rhapsody.  I really like the interface and selection on spotify but the sound quality on my HTC One M8 i...
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Cuenta no registrata y servicio debitando

Buenas noches, el año pasado abri una cuenta y la pase a premium, debitandose de mi tarjeta Visa. Hace un mes me robaron y ahora no me registra la cuenta como premium, me hace volver a cargar una tarjeta para que se debite el cargo. Quisiera que me l...

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  • Buenas noches, el año pasado abri una cuenta y la pase a premium, debitandose de mi tarjeta Visa. Hace un mes me robaron y ahora no me registra la cuenta como premium, me hace volver a cargar una tar...
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Opt out of suggested songs

I was studying for a test and listening to calming piano music on spotify mobile app. I love spotify. But after a few songs katy perry starts playing because spotify suggests a song. This happens several times till I have no more skips. I just stoppe...

  • Casual Listener
  • I was studying for a test and listening to calming piano music on spotify mobile app. I love spotify. But after a few songs katy perry starts playing because spotify suggests a song. This happens sev...
  • Daniel
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Cannot Sync Local Files with Android

I cannot get my Local Files to syncronize with my Android. I have been able to save all of my music offline except those. i currently use Spotify version 1.0.16.104.g3b776c9e, with Windows 10, and a Samsung Note 3. Any help is much appreciated.

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  • I cannot get my Local Files to syncronize with my Android.  I have been able to save all of my music offline except those.     i currently use Spotify version 1.0.16.104.g3b776c9e, ...
  • Daniel
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spotify in car

Im trying to understand why spotify wont play on all my speakers in my car. Only plays from the front ones as long as its running blutooth yet pandora works on all of them in blutooth . I have tried other phones and its same still dont change it Im u...

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  • Im trying to understand  why spotify  wont play on all  my  speakers  in my car. Only  plays  from the  front ones  as  long as  its  runni...
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Music Not Playing on Android

I tried reinstalling several times, doesn't work.After logging in, everything works fine until I press "Shuffle Play" on ANY charts or my playlist (I am on a free account fyi).Only the first time, there will be a sponsor with a dismiss button. After ...

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  • I tried reinstalling several times, doesn't work. After logging in, everything works fine until I press "Shuffle Play" on ANY charts or my playlist (I am on a free account fyi). Only the first time...
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Moving Spotify offline music to SD card on 5.0.1

First of all my phone is an HTC One M8, as mentioned running 5.0.1. Why is there no simple way to transfer music to my SD card? I have a 60gb SD card and only 16gb on my in built memory, so I always try and put things into my SD card to save space, h...

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  • First of all my phone is an HTC One M8, as mentioned running 5.0.1.   Why is there no simple way to transfer music to my SD card? I have a 60gb SD card and only 16gb on my in built memory, so ...
  • Daniel
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Asking user to log in using offline mode

Hi, I want to use spotify in my car android unit in offline mode as I don't always have an internet connection available. I activated the offline mode for my playlist and I waited to be fully downloaded. I switched the application to offline mode and...

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  • Hi,   I want to use spotify in my car android unit in offline mode as I don't always have an internet connection available. I activated the offline mode for my playlist and I waited to be full...
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More than 3 devices althouth I have only one!

Spotify is still deleting my offline playlists on my Android smartphone. Every 1-3 weeks I have to download everything new it's getting very annoying! I am spotify user of the first hour and I've recommend it to many friends and I have the fealing fr...

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  • Spotify is still deleting my offline playlists on my Android smartphone. Every 1-3 weeks I have to download everything new it's getting very annoying! I am spotify user of the first hour and I've rec...
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problem with my account and Facebook

I have Spotify for sometime ago. My problem is that I always login with my user name and password... but the other day I borrowed my device to my friend to check out something in his Facebook wall.... Now my Spotify profile appear in his Facebook nam...

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  • I have Spotify for sometime ago. My problem is that I always login with my user name and password... but the other day I borrowed my device to my friend to check out something in his Facebook wall......
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Spotify lose Internet on Android, but not on PC. Same WiFi.

Hi, my fellow Spotifyans! I have a slight problem with my WiFi and Spotify on Android.I have done some research and found other threads with similar content, however I believe the problem of mine differs slightly. In short:Spotify (PC) + home WiFi = ...

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  • Hi, my fellow Spotifyans!   I have a slight problem with my WiFi and Spotify on Android. I have done some research and found other threads with similar content, however I believe th...
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Solved!! Xperia Sound changes

After a few seconds hearing a song, the music stops for a seconds or so and then goes on, but the sound has changed drastically. After the stop of the music the highs are more emphasised. Can anyone help me with this problem?

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  • After a few seconds hearing a song, the music stops for a seconds or so and then goes on, but the sound has changed drastically. After the stop of the music the highs are more emphasised. Can anyone ...
  • Daniel
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