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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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REPEAT MODE WITH SPOTIFY CONNECT?

there is no repeat mode on the phone while i navigate the PC, right? There is only random song button and playlist repeat, if i press it twice it only swiches off and on Do you have the same problem? Or is it only me?

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  • there is no repeat mode on the phone while i navigate the PC, right? There is only random song button and playlist repeat, if i press it twice it only swiches off and on 😞 Do you have the same pr...
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    repeat just a single song
    repeat track
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Spotify app is just not working

Hi, god only knows how many times I've been trying to get help with this: the spotify app is just stops running as soon as I leave the app to do something else on my phone. Which means that I have to have spotify open constantly on my screen. This is...

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  • Hi, god only knows how many times I've been trying to get help with this: the spotify app is just stops running as soon as I leave the app to do something else on my phone. Which means that I have to...
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offline filter mod - no function

Hello,iam using Premium and i want to hear my offline music.In fact the offline filter does not work.So for example when i want to hear my offline albums and i make the offline filter on there are albums which i dont have downloaded. The albums are o...

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  • Hello, iam using Premium and i want to hear my offline music. In fact the offline filter does not work. So for example when i want to hear my offline albums and i make the offline filter on ther...
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Spotify playing without sound

I have a moto g 2nd gen, when i lock the screen, while playing a song or a playlist, after a few minute the app stops playing but when i go look in spotify he shows me that the song is playing, i have no idea what to do

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  • I have a moto g 2nd gen, when i lock the screen, while playing a song or a playlist, after a few minute the app stops playing but when i go look in spotify he shows me that the song is playing, i hav...
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Why does spotify require port forwarding

Every streaming service I use or have used, whether music or podcast just works with wifi, period. With many back and forths with tech they are saying I must not only open a particular port but I must open a set of ip ranges. My router does not suppo...

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  • Every streaming service I use or have used, whether music or podcast just works with wifi, period.  With many back and forths with tech they are saying I must not only open a particular port but...
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I cannot listen to song spotify:track:5DEBUNlAGL394H3ioYRABS - it seems empty

Hello I happen to like song spotify:track:5DEBUNlAGL394H3ioYRABS ("El guardián de tu piel - Acústico"), but whenever I try to listen to it, nothing sounds. The progress bar measuring the track time is counting, but nothing sounds. It is like the song...

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  • Hello   I happen to like song spotify:track:5DEBUNlAGL394H3ioYRABS ("El guardián de tu piel - Acústico"), but whenever I try to listen to it, nothing sounds. The progress bar measuri...
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Solved!! (Solved) Screen Wake When Skipping Songs

I'm trying to figure out if this is a "feature" or not as I can't find any info on this. When I'm connected via Bluetooth and skip a song with the steering wheel controls it wakes the screen which causes increased battery drain. On Pandora the screen...

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  • I'm trying to figure out if this is a "feature" or not as I can't find any info on this. When I'm connected via Bluetooth and skip a song with the steering wheel controls it wakes the screen which ca...
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All music has undownloaded and has been waiting to download despite being conected to wifi

Music has all been undownloaded and grey and been waiting to download despite being connected to Wi-Fi. Problem has lasted for over 24 hours now and I checked my premium status and said my next payment not until end of the month. My card has expired ...

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  • Music has all been undownloaded and grey and been waiting to download despite being connected to Wi-Fi. Problem has lasted for over 24 hours now and I checked my premium status and said my next payme...
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all songs some artists and everything past 'T' has disappeared

all my songs have gone!! well, apart from one playlist (the other playlists are still there but there are no songs available offline altough I can't remember what was available). Most of the artists are still there but a lot have gone and I have noth...

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  • all my songs have gone!! well, apart from one playlist (the other playlists are still there but there are no songs available offline altough I can't remember what was available). Most of the artists ...
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BT and Ford Sync

First time poster. I have had a Windows Phone for 3 years and now have a Samsung S6 Edge. Every time I get in my car now that the phone is paired it starts playing a song on Spotify. I have turned off auto play in Sync. It was the same behavior on th...

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  • First time poster. I have had a Windows Phone for 3 years and now have a Samsung S6 Edge. Every time I get in my car now that the phone is paired it starts playing a song on Spotify. I have turned of...
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HTC One M8 - Anddroid Lollipop, can't log on

Cannot log on my Spotify app on my HTC One M8. Tried uninstalling, rebooting, reinstalling (several times). Tried logging in with both Facebook and username+password. My Spotify works fine on Windows 10 devices.

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  • Cannot log on my Spotify app on my HTC One M8. Tried uninstalling, rebooting, reinstalling (several times). Tried logging in with both Facebook and username+password. My Spotify works fine on Windows...
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Unable to see my starred playlist on my phone

Hi, since i updated my spotify app to latest version, im not able to see starred playlist on my phone. playlist works fine on my PC and MAC. Phone mode: HTC one M8 Spotify version: 3.8.0.800 Thanks, zhoti

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  • Hi,   since i updated my spotify app to latest version, im not able to see starred playlist on my phone. playlist works fine on my PC and MAC.   Phone mode: HTC one M8  Spotify ve...
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Spotify no longer in Google Play?

I have been trying to find out why I can no longer get Spotify for my Samsung S3. I uninstalled, due to being unable to log on cause it was in Offline Mode? I was confused. Now I can't find in Google Play and online, it says that the Browser isn't su...

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  • I have been trying to find out why I can no longer get Spotify for my Samsung S3. I uninstalled, due to being unable to log on cause it was in Offline Mode? I was confused. Now I can't find in Google...
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[Android 4.1.2] My "Starred" playlist keeps removing files from offline mode

Almost everytime I start Spotify on my phone, my "Starred" playlist keeps synchronization info (tracks), but tends to display some of the tracks on it as not available offline. Then, when I connect to the Internet, it attempts to download them again....

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  • Almost everytime I start Spotify on my phone, my "Starred" playlist keeps synchronization info (tracks), but tends to display some of the tracks on it as not available offline. Then, when I conn...
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Problemas premium

Soy premium he tenido que borrar e instalar la app 3 veces y continuo sin que me aparezca , podéis darme una solución ya hice todas las q constan en la ayuda.

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  • Soy premium he tenido que borrar e instalar la app 3 veces y continuo sin que me aparezca , podéis darme una solución ya hice todas las q constan en la ayuda.
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Downloading Songs

My Spotify is premuim but when I click offline mode it says its waiting to be downloaded on my Nexus 6, and the thing is it was downloaded before it just undownloaded a few hours ago, what's going on?

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  • My Spotify is premuim but when I click offline mode it says its waiting to be downloaded on my Nexus 6, and the thing is it was downloaded before it just undownloaded a few hours ago, what's going on?
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My music

Hi everyone! I can't save new songs into my music... Is there a limit to it too?

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  • Hi everyone! I can't save new songs into my music... Is there a limit to it too?
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1 SD Card, 2 Phones

So I have a Galaxy S3 and S4 (Verizon), both with broken charging ports, so I routinely switch my SIM and SD between the 2 in order to externally charge the batteries. Why does Spotify on one phone recognize my downloaded music while the other doesn'...

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  • So I have a Galaxy S3 and S4 (Verizon), both with broken charging ports, so I routinely switch my SIM and SD between the 2 in order to externally charge the batteries. Why does Spotify on one phone r...
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