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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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Locked In

I want to delete my account and conveniently there is no help number. I feel locked in and I'm going crazy trying to figure this out. I will warn others about being trapped into Spotify once you create an account. Any help is appreciated here since S...

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  • I want to delete my account and conveniently there is no help number. I feel locked in and I'm going crazy trying to figure this out. I will warn others about being trapped into Spotify once you crea...
  • Daniel
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Unsaves albums

for some reason i can save some albums and not others. it shows it as saved but if i exit the app i have to resave the album. but its totally hit or miss. its getting pretty annoying. any thoughts would be awesome. thanks!

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  • for some reason i can save some albums and not others. it shows it as saved but if i exit the app i have to resave the album. but its totally hit or miss. its getting pretty annoying. any thoughts wo...
  • Daniel
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How to differentiate between all three android devices?

Hi there, I just struggle with the device management right now.I need to remove one of my three offline devices to add a new one.Unfortunately I only have android devices so I can't see the specific devices and this sucks!Has anyone here an idea how ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there,   I just struggle with the device management right now. I need to remove one of my three offline devices to add a new one. Unfortunately I only have android devices so I can't see ...
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[Android]Increase notification's album cover resolution.

Increase the quality of the album cover you can see whitin the spotify's notification where you can also change the songs. At this moment it look pixelated which is not nice

  • Gig Goer
  • Increase the quality of the album cover you can see whitin the spotify's notification where you can also change the songs. At this moment it look pixelated which is not nice 😕
  • C7pher
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Solved!! Adding Songs from phone memory to a Spotify Playlist

Hello!Sorry to bother, but I was wondering if on the phone (A Samsung S4) was possible to add the song that I have saved on it into a Spotify playlist. Since on the pc I can do that, I can't really find a way to do the same thing on the Android thing...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello! Sorry to bother, but I was wondering if on the phone (A Samsung S4) was possible to add the song that I have saved on it into a Spotify playlist. Since on the pc I can do that, I can't really...
  • Daniel
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spotify discontinued support to upload and streaming of local files with newst version

I loved this feature before so I don't understand why it has been discontinued!? It used to make Spotify my universal music app by combining the huge spotify library with my own music. Here is the email I got from support:"Hello, Thanks for getting b...

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  • I loved this feature before so I don't understand why it has been discontinued!? It used to make Spotify my universal music app by combining the huge spotify library with my own music.   Here ...
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Registro de actividad

No sé si si soy yo sola pero no se me ve el registro de actividad en facebook y no puedo ver lo que mis amigos escuchan, llevo casi quince días y nadie me da una solución, ni facebook ni spotify.

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  • No sé si si soy yo sola pero no se me ve el registro de actividad en facebook y no puedo ver lo que mis amigos escuchan, llevo casi quince días y nadie me da una solución, ni facebook ni spotify.
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Song stop playing randomly

Hello,Ive been having this problem for over a week now. I dont know if the app upgrade is defective but spotify will stop randomly on my android when Im trying to listen to music. I tried reinstalling the app and that did not fix the problem.Hope you...

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  • Hello, Ive been having this problem for over a week now. I dont know if the app upgrade is defective but spotify will stop randomly on my android when Im trying to listen to music. I tried reinsta...
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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 (well... 432 at the moment) of the tracks on it as not available offline. Then, when I connect to the Internet, it atte...

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  • Almost everytime I start Spotify on my phone, my "Starred" playlist keeps synchronization info (tracks), but tends to display some (well... 432 at the moment) of the tracks on it as not available off...
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Solved!! Spotify will NOT detect my WiFi

This is so frustrating, I don't know if you all are working on the program or not but I have NOT been able to use my Spotify application due to the fact that it will not detect my WiFi. It is not my WiFi's fault, all other applications detect it. It ...

  • Music Fan
  • This is so frustrating, I don't know if you all are working on the program or not but I have NOT been able to use my Spotify application due to the fact that it will not detect my WiFi. It is not my ...
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Local Files Won't Show in Mobile Playlist

Okay: 1. I recently purchased an new album that is not on spotify. 2. I uploaded this album to Spotify on my latop, and it plays well there and is usable. 3. I went to play the album on my android phone and I can see the playlist which says it has th...

  • Newbie
  • Okay:   1. I recently purchased an new album that is not on spotify. 2. I uploaded this album to Spotify on my latop, and it plays well there and is usable. 3. I went to play the album o...
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download music in an external usb drive (android)

how can i download the music in an external usb drive and play offline?thanks

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  • how can i download the music in an external usb drive and play offline? thanks  
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Solved!! Songs stuttering with weird noise

This problem is driving me crazy, I could use some help When using Spotify on my Android Phone (LG G3) playback suffers random stuttering that sounds like digital noise (I don't know what to call it) for a brief moment, like if the file was corrupted...

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  • This problem is driving me crazy, I could use some help    When using Spotify on my Android Phone (LG G3) playback suffers random stuttering that sounds like digital noise (I do...
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Online in home wifi

hy guys, When I connect to the home wifi my premium account doesn't get any internet connection. does anyone know what I have to do? My brother has the same account on his phone but his is always able to connect. When I use the mobile data, the accou...

  • Newbie
  • hy guys,   When I connect to the home wifi my premium account doesn't get any internet connection. does anyone know what I have to do? My brother has the same account on his phone but his is a...
  • Daniel
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I followed the instructions on how to store music to SD card, only its not storing. HELP!??

I've followed the instructions in the help section and I still can't get my offline music to store to SD card. Please advise.. I have MotoE on Verizon with 32 gig open SD card.

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  • I've followed the instructions in the help section and I still can't get my offline music to store to SD card. Please advise.. I have MotoE on Verizon with 32 gig open SD card.
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Kitkat default Storage analyser treats cache on external SD card as Internal Storage

Hi, I know that Spotify saves offline music to my SD Card, using external file managers the cache is correctly detected in external SD, however the kitkat default storage analyser reports cache to be stored as internal file storage. I have tested thi...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi, I know that Spotify saves offline music to my SD Card, using external file managers the cache is correctly detected in external SD, however the kitkat default storage analyser reports cache to be...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! DSP Manager fails on certain artists (weird!)

Dear all I use Cyanogenmod 12 on my Samsung Galaxy Note 3. DSP manager never failed me yet, but now I am trying to listen to Arms and Sleepers - Swim and if I stream the audio, DSP manager works fine. But if I download the album and then play it, DSP...

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  • Dear all   I use Cyanogenmod 12 on my Samsung Galaxy Note 3. DSP manager never failed me yet, but now I am trying to listen to Arms and Sleepers - Swim and if I stream the audio, DSP manager w...
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