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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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Formulaire à expiré

Bonjour,J'essaye de réinitialiser mon mot de passe mais après validation je reçois toujours un message : le formulaire à expiréAuriez vous une solution ?Merci

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  • Bonjour, J'essaye de réinitialiser mon mot de passe mais après validation je reçois toujours un message : le formulaire à expiré Auriez vous une solution ? Merci
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search function not working

I am connected to my WiFi, signal is strong. I can listen to music but can't search for artists to add onto playlists. I am getting an error message, please try again. Help please.

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  • I am connected to my WiFi, signal is strong. I can listen to music but can't search for artists to add onto playlists. I am getting an error message, please try again. Help please.
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Release Notes - Spotify for Android (3.0)

What's new in this version (3.0) New: The main player and mini player have a shiny new look. New: You can now swipe to change tracks in the mini player. Fictitious: This app contains only artificial additives.

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  •   What's new in this version (3.0)   New: The main player and mini player have a shiny new look. New: You can now swipe to change tracks in the mini player. Fictitious: This...
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Lollipop offline - problems with stuttering

Hi, I'm wearing out one supporter after another with the Spotify team and am close to simply trying out another music source. But my Spotify knows me so well by now, it's like an old comfy boyfriend! Please help so I won't have to start over with a n...

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  • Hi,   I'm wearing out one supporter after another with the Spotify team and am close to simply trying out another music source. But my Spotify knows me so well by now, it's like an old comfy b...
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Login failure

Whenever I login using the app it says invalid username or password. But when I login through the website I succesfully logged in using the same username and password. I even reinstall the app but still the problem persist.

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  • Whenever I login using the app it says invalid username or password. But when I login through the website I succesfully logged in using the same username and password. I even reinstall the app but st...
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Shuffle play offline songs

Hi.Can't seem to resolve this problem.For the last few days when trying to shuffle offline songs during offline mode only two or three songs will play. Spotify will then pick a song that is not available offline and freeze.Have tried uninstalling and...

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  • Hi. Can't seem to resolve this problem. For the last few days when trying to shuffle offline songs during offline mode only two or three songs will play. Spotify will then pick a song that is not a...
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Songs not saving

My songs arnt saving correctly to my your music somtimes it will only sav one or to of a album other times it wont save at all or it will and as soon as i exit it on my fone.or pc and open it up there gone any one know how to fix this

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  • My songs arnt saving correctly to my your music somtimes it will only sav one or to of a album other times it wont save at all or it will and as soon as i exit it on my fone.or pc and open it up ther...
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Equalizer on HTC One M8

I recently read an article saying that Spotify finally put an equalizer setting in the iOS version of the app. It mentioned it was an exclusive update to iOS only to later correct itself saying, "The Android version has always had an equalizer". I'm ...

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  • I recently read an article saying that Spotify finally put an equalizer setting in the iOS version of the app. It mentioned it was an exclusive update to iOS only to later correct itself saying, "The...
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Phone crashes when I open Spotify

Sometimes it freezes the phone and I have to reboot it manually, sometimes it reboots immediately. Very annoying. Note that this does not occur when I have managed to turn on offline mode.The app is basically unusable for me as 9 out of 10 times my p...

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  • Sometimes it freezes the phone and I have to reboot it manually, sometimes it reboots immediately. Very annoying.  Note that this does not occur when I have managed to turn on offline mode. Th...
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Songs skipping

I have an android phone. Sometimes my songs skip around - the song will start to play then it skips to the next song, or sometimes a bunch of songs. Not certain if it's Android or specifically my phone. I tried uninstalling/reinstalling. I tried high...

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  • I have an android phone. Sometimes my songs skip around - the song will start to play then it skips to the next song, or sometimes a bunch of songs. Not certain if it's Android or specifically my pho...
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I Have Spotify Premium and I'm Having Issues with Local Files

Hey all, I have a Galaxy Note 3 and I'm having really annoying problems with local files. I'd add them, and then they would be grayed out, a few minutes later. Sometimes, I'd add them, and they'd go gray immediately. I read all the threads I could fi...

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  • Hey all,   I have a Galaxy Note 3 and I'm having really annoying problems with local files. I'd add them, and then they would be grayed out, a few minutes later. Sometimes, I'd add them, and t...
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Going to blank screen and freezing

I have a HTC One M8, it has recently upgraded to new software. Spotify has also recently updated.Since this, my app freezes while loading anything and I have to reset my device for it to work again.I have uninstalled the app and downloaded it again b...

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  • I have a HTC One M8, it has recently upgraded to new software. Spotify has also recently updated. Since this, my app freezes while loading anything and I have to reset my device for it to work aga...
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Android spotify high network usage/stop playing

Hi all.Strange things been happening lately. For the last few weeks since one of the updates, spotify randomly uses over 5Mbps of data but stops playing tracks mid song. But if i skip the song, it bumps up traffic to 10Mpbs, buffers and starts to pla...

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  • Hi all. Strange things been happening lately. For the last few weeks since one of the updates, spotify randomly uses over 5Mbps of data but stops playing tracks mid song. But if i skip the song, i...
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HELP! How to move own playlist from spotify to PC or ipod

Hi am Premium because I would like to have some from Spotify playlist on my desktop. but I do not manage to get it done. Is there a way? If not. does anybody know a way to get the plaliyt on to ipod? I pay 9.99 per month and I do not want to use prem...

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  • Hi am Premium because I would like to have some from Spotify playlist on my desktop. but I do not manage to get it done. Is there a way?    If not. does anybody know a way to get the plal...
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Solved!! Some synced local files won't play on spotify

I've tried to google the problem from a while now, but can't find any solutions. I have recently downloaded some mp3 files from youtube using clipconverter.cc When I tried to sync those local files to my phone, only some of them worked. No songs are ...

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  • I've tried to google the problem from a while now, but can't find any solutions. I have recently downloaded some mp3 files from youtube using clipconverter.cc When I tried to sync those local fil...
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Android completely broken

Been using Spotify for year and since lolipop its been terrible. First the lock screen stopped dislaying a media hub, had to work around that, since the lastest update its 100% broken.All my music went offline DISPITE having premium for god knows how...

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  • Been using Spotify for year and since lolipop its been terrible. First the lock screen stopped dislaying a media hub, had to work around that, since the lastest update its 100% broken. All my musi...
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Solved!! Can't delete empty playlist folder in the new Spotify Android update.

Here is my desktop Spotify playlist http://i.imgur.com/S5b3E.jpg and here is my mobile Spotify playlist http://i.imgur.com/B6faU.png Now for some reason or another, I've tried EVERTHING imaginable to try and delete that Timbaland playlist in the bott...

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  • Here is my desktop Spotify playlist http://i.imgur.com/S5b3E.jpg and here is my mobile Spotify playlist http://i.imgur.com/B6faU.png Now for some reason or another, I've tried EVERTHING ima...
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Not syncing properly with Wifi and other issues

With the new update spotify on my phone will no longer properly connect to my wifi, it keeps showing the not connected message, I have cleared catch and data, uninstalled spotify, restarted my phone and then reform loaded the new version from the pla...

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  • With the new update spotify on my phone will no longer properly connect to my wifi, it keeps showing the not connected message, I have cleared catch and data, uninstalled spotify, restarted my phone ...
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