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...

• ghostkey
• Regular
• 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...
• 2015-09-26 8:11:47 PM
• 2015-10-07 1:40:25 AM
• ghostkey
• Regular
• 9999 Views
• 2 replies
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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...

• elautenticojavi
• Casual Listener
• 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...
• 2015-10-06 12:21:20 AM
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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 ...

• nzsam20
• Casual Listener
• 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...
• 2015-10-05 8:42:13 PM
• 2015-10-06 11:03:47 PM
• nzsam20
• Casual Listener
• 355 Views
• 2 replies
• 0 likes

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...

• themarcknight
• Casual Listener
• 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 ...
• 2015-10-06 8:16:34 PM
• 179 Views
• 0 replies
• 0 likes

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...

• Splintor13
• Casual Listener
• 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...
• 2015-10-06 6:46:21 PM
• 2015-10-06 6:47:42 PM
• Splintor13
• Casual Listener
• 232 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

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.

• user-removed
• Visitor
• 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...
• 2015-10-06 6:01:57 PM
• 221 Views
• 0 replies
• 0 likes

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

• zhotii
• Casual Listener
• 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...
• 2015-10-06 5:30:33 PM
• 225 Views
• 0 replies
• 0 likes

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...

• 1240874600
• Casual Listener
• 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...
• 2015-10-06 3:49:53 AM
• 2015-10-06 4:08:08 PM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 446 Views
• 5 replies
• 0 likes

Hashed search string shown in "playing from search" bar in Android album art/controls view

http://m.imgur.com/gLLQTOe

• jnicho15
• Newbie
• http://m.imgur.com/gLLQTOe
• 2015-10-06 12:58:51 PM
• 261 Views
• 0 replies
• 0 likes

[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....

• vhailor303
• Regular
• 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...
• 2015-09-30 8:43:03 PM
• 2015-10-06 11:20:28 AM
• vhailor303
• Regular
• 261 Views
• 2 replies
• 0 likes

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.

• Chime333
• Newbie
• 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.
• 2015-10-06 9:47:33 AM
• 188 Views
• 0 replies
• 0 likes

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?

• jwl07920
• Newbie
• 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?
• 2015-10-05 1:03:11 AM
• 2015-10-06 9:24:40 AM
• camillo75
• Community Legend
• 204 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

My music

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

• user-removed
• Visitor
• Hi everyone! I can't save new songs into my music... Is there a limit to it too?
• 2015-10-05 7:24:58 PM
• 2015-10-05 11:20:20 PM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 231 Views
• 2 replies
• 0 likes

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'...

• Krakkpyppe
• Newbie
• 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...
• 2015-10-05 7:21:40 PM
• 2015-10-05 11:16:47 PM
• Daniel
• Community Legend
• 227 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

Got a new phone a and can't pull up my premium account on new phone.

• Siladnel
• Casual Listener
• 2015-10-05 11:14:09 PM
• 2015-10-05 11:14:21 PM
• Siladnel
• Casual Listener
• 185 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

Random White Screen Keeps Popping Up

Ever since I connected Facebook to my account I keep getting this annoying white screen that pops up then goes away after about a second. This happens about every 5 seconds. How the heck do I fix this short of reinstalling every time I want to use th...

• pfcjoshuag
• Casual Listener
• Ever since I connected Facebook to my account I keep getting this annoying white screen that pops up then goes away after about a second. This happens about every 5 seconds. How the heck do I fix thi...
• 2015-03-23 2:10:46 PM
• 2015-10-05 11:07:23 PM
• Zetsu001
• Newbie
• 3358 Views
• 4 replies
• 1 likes

Samsung Note 4 no longer downloading

Premium member. App worked fine up until 2 days ago I have tried the reset instructions several times and tried both internal and SD card storage. The app installs fine and streams without issue, but when I select an album to download it hangs at "wa...

• Floydfan33
• Newbie
• Premium member. App worked fine up until 2 days ago   I have tried the reset instructions several times and tried both internal and SD card storage.   The app installs fine and streams ...
• 2015-09-25 9:15:28 PM
• 2015-10-05 6:22:13 PM
• camillo75
• Community Legend
• 210 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

Si possono aggiungere a spotify canzoni che non ci sono nell'app?

Non trovo alcune canzoni sulla piattaforma, è possibile aggiungerne?

• TommasoLattuada
• Newbie
• Non trovo alcune canzoni sulla piattaforma, è possibile aggiungerne?
• 2015-09-26 3:30:05 AM
• 2015-10-05 6:01:57 PM
• camillo75
• Community Legend
• 1130 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes

possible way to look account with credit card number

Is there any way to look up an account with your card number? I forgot my password and don't have access to the email I used with it. I just want to cancel the premium membership. I don't use Spotify to often

• jsmith12696
• Newbie
• Is there any way to look up an account with your card number? I forgot my password and don't have access to the email I used with it. I just want to cancel the premium membership. I don't use Spotify...
• 2015-10-05 7:07:41 AM
• 2015-10-05 7:35:07 AM
• jean3601
• Community Legend
• 3603 Views
• 1 replies
• 0 likes