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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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song suggestions

How would i suggest song(s)to be added to your database of music?

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  • How would i suggest song(s)to be added to your database of music?
  • Nico
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7 day free trial

Hello I think I accidentally clicked to do a 7 day free trial on my mobile. Is this going to sign me up for something which I have to pay for at the end of the 7 days? I can't seem to find anything on my account which says ive changed anything? ?! Th...

  • Newbie
  • Hello I think I accidentally clicked to do a 7 day free trial on my mobile. Is this going to sign me up for something which I have to pay for at the end of the 7 days? I can't seem to find anythin...
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Library view with local files synced to Android

Hi, I have a lot of local files that I would like to play on Spotify on Android. I saw that there was a possibility to add local files to a playlist from your computer and then sync that playlist offline to your phone. I tried that and that worked fi...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I have a lot of local files that I would like to play on Spotify on Android. I saw that there was a possibility to add local files to a playlist from your computer and then sync that pla...
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Playlist position: last position will be not remembered

Hello,Spotify does always forget the position in the playlist after the app hasnt been active for a while. I found a topic with this problem, but the answer was just a question for the version in use. Well,what is the solution since this topic was cl...

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  • Hello, Spotify does always forget the position in the playlist after the app hasnt been active for a while. I found a topic with this problem, but the answer was just a question for the version in u...
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set a Spotify Connect priority

i want be able to set a priority for Spotify Connect Devices

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  • i want be able to set a priority for Spotify Connect Devices
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Spotify's Excessive Memory Usage

While digging through my phone's memory to figure out why most of it had been used up, I discovered that Spotify had more than 8GB in use spread 50/50 between my phone's memory and SD card. Why isn't there a way to tell Spotify to stop using the phon...

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  • While digging through my phone's memory to figure out why most of it had been used up, I discovered that Spotify had more than 8GB in use spread 50/50 between my phone's memory and SD card.   ...
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Parece que estás intentando acceder a spotify desde un país distinto

No me deja entrar en mi cuenta y mr sale este mensaje. Lo raro es que es que antes me funciona normal y ahora no.Alguien sabe porque?Gracias de antemano

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  • No me deja entrar en mi cuenta y mr sale este mensaje. Lo raro es que es que antes me funciona normal y ahora no. Alguien sabe porque? Gracias de antemano
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Spotify offline mode while using roaming on another application?

Hi there guys,So I'm about to go on a roadtrip through France and so I downloaded a couple of playlists I would listen to while on the road. My plan was to listen to them with Spotify being on offline mode so I could use my roaming data for Waze(GPS)...

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  • Hi there guys, So I'm about to go on a roadtrip through France and so I downloaded a couple of playlists I would listen to while on the road. My plan was to listen to them with Spotify being on offl...
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Solved!! What quality is downloaded when one has different quality settings for streaming and offline mode?

Let's say you have the following quality settings and that you right now are NOT on wifi: - Streaming: normal- Offline: extreme Then you add a new track to a playlist that is available offline. Since I only have syncing over wifi, it doesn't download...

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  • Let's say you have the following quality settings and that you right now are NOT on wifi:   - Streaming: normal - Offline: extreme   Then you add a new track to a playlist that is avai...
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    Offline syncing
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Spotify via USB in the car/ problems via Android

Hi, if I connect the iphone with the USB port in my car it works. I can handle my playlist by using the radio screen and my car plays the music. if I connect my Android (5.0.2) mobile with the USB it does not work. No Spotify Playlist available. Only...

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  • Hi,     if I connect the iphone with the USB port in my car it works. I can handle my playlist by using the radio screen and my car plays the music. if I connect my Android (5.0.2) m...
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Spotify not working on android

Hello,I cannot do anything you sugested on this forum because when I click the icon the screen becomes black and that is it, it goes back to home page! In Play store does not appear so I am going on a web page and click on download and takes me to Pl...

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  • Hello, I cannot do anything you sugested on this forum because when I click the icon the screen becomes black and that is it, it goes back to home page! In Play store does not appear so I am going o...
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college discount not working

I'm trying to sign up for the college discount but at first it wouldn't find my school, then eventually worked, but then said they couldn't find me in my school. I waited a few days and tried to redo it and now it keeps saying my card is having a bad...

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  • I'm trying to sign up for the college discount but at first it wouldn't find my school, then eventually worked, but then said they couldn't find me in my school. I waited a few days and tried to redo...
  • Jacktofallos
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Spotify connect

I would like to play spotify in iTunes but CONNECT does not show up on the bottom of the spotify screen on my iphone. Can anyone help please.

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  • I would like to play spotify in iTunes but CONNECT does not show up on the bottom of the spotify screen on my iphone. Can anyone help please.
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I can't change my password. It's says' form has expired'

I had forgotten my password and as I had changed the password an error message appeared and stated that 'form had expired'.

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  • I had forgotten my password and as I had changed the password an error message appeared and stated that 'form had expired'.
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Certain songs in Playlist won't download to android phone

I've got a playlist for my local files to sync them with spotify on my phone. Everything works fine, but some songs of the exact same artist/album won't download and aren't event playable. It contains japanese Kanji, but many other songs in the list ...

  • Newbie
  • I've got a playlist for my local files to sync them with spotify on my phone. Everything works fine, but some songs of the exact same artist/album won't download and aren't event playable. It co...
  • Skellingtor
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Missing Music on Spotify

Hi I've got a problem with my Android Spotify App. All my albums has disappered. I know that the basic solution is to relog the acoount but i think it isn't working cuz i'm using an Facebook account. What should i do? Thanks for help

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  • Hi  I've got a problem with my Android Spotify App. All my albums has disappered. I know that the basic solution is to relog the acoount but i think it isn't working cuz i'm using an Facebook a...
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Solved!! [android] backing up offline music

hi,since I started to change rom or just manually update the os on my oneplus I faced a problem: before perfome factory reset on my device in order to flash a new rom, I always launch titanium to backup all my apps. Unfortunally titanium doesn't back...

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  • hi, since I started to change rom or just manually update the os on my oneplus I faced a problem: before perfome factory reset on my device in order to flash a new rom, I always launch titanium to b...
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Use internal and external storage for Spotify

So after some searching on the internet, I couldn't find the right answer. That's why I'm asking it here. Is it possible to let Spotify use both the internal SD and the external SD. I actually bought the external SD for Spotify, but now I notice I ca...

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  • So after some searching on the internet, I couldn't find the right answer. That's why I'm asking it here.   Is it possible to let Spotify use both the internal SD and the external SD. I actu...
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Offline Playlist after flashing rom

So, I flash new roms almost every week which requires me to wipe data. With any other application this isn't an issue since I can use backup apps that will restore everything perfectly fine for me, but Spotify is the exception. Everytime I flash a ne...

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  • So, I flash new roms almost every week which requires me to wipe data.  With any other application this isn't an issue since I can use backup apps that will restore everything perfectly fine for...
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