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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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Spotify no sincroniza mis listas de reproducción en mis dispositivos.

Ayer me hice una cuenta de spotify premium, me instalé el cliente en un equipo y cree mi primera playlist. Ahora me instalo spotify en mi Android o en mi equipo de sobremesa y la playlist que aparece ayer no aparece como mia, yo puedo acceder a ella ...

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  • Ayer me hice una cuenta de spotify premium, me instalé el cliente en un equipo y cree mi primera playlist.    Ahora me instalo spotify en mi Android o en mi equipo de sobremesa y la playl...
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Lenovo A7-10 Can't move Spotify to SD

HI all. Im a premium subscriber and also have read previous posts re: Lenovo Tab2 A7-10, but none have solved my problem.I have a properly formatted 64GB SD card, so that my tablet recognises it, and the system settings allow me to use it as the 'wri...

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  • HI all.   Im a premium subscriber and also have read previous posts re: Lenovo Tab2 A7-10, but none have solved my problem. I have a properly formatted 64GB SD card, so that my tablet recog...
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PL radio only plays the same 20 or so tracks.

I haven't found any reason for this, nor any way fix it. I've tried skipping tracks but I can only do it so many times. I've thumbed one or two down, but once I do,I can't thumb down any more for some reason.

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  • I haven't found any reason for this, nor any way fix it. I've tried skipping tracks but I can only do it so many times. I've thumbed one or two down, but once I do,I can't thumb down any more for som...
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Solved!! Push Notifications Not Working

Hi, I just did a fresh installation of Spotify App (2.7.0.883) for Android in a Samsung Galaxy S6 running Android Lollipop 5.0.2 and I could notice that Push notifications are not working. When I try to change the settings in Spotify App, it shows a ...

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  • Hi,   I just did a fresh installation of Spotify App (2.7.0.883) for Android in a Samsung Galaxy S6 running Android Lollipop 5.0.2 and I could notice that Push notifications are not worki...
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Spotify wont sync to SD card, usual solution doesnt work

I am unable to force Spotify to use the SD card. I am aware of the solution here https://support.spotify.com/uk/problems/#!/article/switch-storage-of-Spotify-files-from-internal-memory-to-my-SD-card-android, however, it doesnt work on my phone.To mak...

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  • I am unable to force Spotify to use the SD card. I am aware of the solution here https://support.spotify.com/uk/problems/#!/article/switch-storage-of-Spotify-files-from-internal-memory-to-my-SD-card-...
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how can i get my playlists to work wen i am offline?

Hi I have spotify premium from vodafone and I went online to mark the playlists to available offline for the ones I will listen a lot of but thoses playlists still wont work offline. why is that?

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  • Hi I have spotify premium from vodafone and I went online to mark the playlists to available offline for the ones I will listen a lot of but thoses playlists still wont work offline. why is that?
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Android Playlist Widget?

Does Spotify, or any third party app, offer a widget that I can put on my homescreen that will give me one touch access to a particular playlist? Basically, I would just like to be able to tap on a "playlist icon" and have it start playing a playlist...

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  • Does Spotify, or any third party app, offer a widget that I can put on my homescreen that will give me one touch access to a particular playlist? Basically, I would just like to be able to tap on a "...
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Survey not working correctly on Android

Hey everyone, I hope someone of the SpotifyCrew will read this. I'm not quite sure where to post this bug...It occured on my Android device, so i decided to put it here. In one of your advertisements there was a survey I wanted to participate in usin...

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  • Hey everyone,    I hope someone of the SpotifyCrew will read this.   I'm not quite sure where to post this bug... It occured on my Android device, so i decided to put it here...
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Low Volume Issues

I have been discussing the issue of the Spotify app's low volume with them on Twitter. They have classified this as a 'New Idea', where I think this should classed as a bug. Anyhow, they directed me to this 'New Idea' and suggested that I add my 'kud...

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  • I have been discussing the issue of the Spotify app's low volume with them on Twitter.  They have classified this as a 'New Idea', where I think this should classed as a bug.    Anyh...
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Cómo cambio mi usuario de tuiter para compartir mi música

En spotify puse un usuario de tuiter para compartir mi música y ahora cambie en user, usuario o @ y no me comparte la música xq no lo reconoce, donde hago en cambio en spotify??

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  • En spotify puse un usuario de tuiter para compartir mi música y ahora cambie en user, usuario o @ y no me comparte la música xq no lo reconoce, donde hago en cambio en spotify??
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Sony Xperia z3 issue

I upgraded my phone from Xperia sp to Xperia z3 and now I can't use Spotify, when I open it all that happens is "unfortunately Spotify has stopped " flashes up which I can either report or click OK. Does anyone know how to fix the problem?

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  • I upgraded my phone from Xperia sp to Xperia z3 and now I can't use Spotify, when I open it all that happens is "unfortunately Spotify has stopped " flashes up which I can either report or click OK. ...
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Won't let me use premium features.

I have been a Spotify member for months now and today it is treating me like I'm a free user. It even clearly says premium on the menu but asks me if I want to upgrade. I have restarted my phone, Uninstalled the app and still no availability.

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  • I have been a Spotify member for months now and today it is treating me like I'm a free user. It even clearly says premium on the menu but asks me if I want to upgrade. I have restarted my phone, Uni...
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Widget

Come mai sul widget quando ascolti una canzone vedi regolarmente il tag e i comandi, il giorno dopo non visualizzi più niente?

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  • Come mai sul widget quando ascolti una canzone vedi regolarmente il tag e i comandi, il giorno dopo non visualizzi più niente?
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Playlist

Salve, vorrei gentilmente sapere come mai scarico le play list per ascoltarle off line. Successivamente le riapro e non risulta scaricata. Grazie

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  • Salve, vorrei gentilmente sapere come mai scarico le play list per ascoltarle off line. Successivamente le riapro e non risulta scaricata. Grazie
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Playback

I am getting jumpy playback when playing my song's.Anyone know why this is happening.

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  • I am getting jumpy playback when playing my song's. Anyone know why this is happening.
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Solved!! I lost all my artists

Hi, So, I was listening a song today then suddently all my songs, artists and albums were gone. My playlists are still there, but I lost all my saved songs. How can I restore them? Thanks.

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  • Hi,   So, I was listening a song today then suddently all my songs, artists and albums were gone. My playlists are still there, but I lost all my saved songs. How can I restore them? &nbsp...
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Samsung note 4 sd card problem.

Everytime I restart my phone I get and error saying sd card not found. It still allows me to store to sd card, but error continues to pop up on reboot. Looking to see if anyone getting the same error? I have tried to delete cache, and delete app an r...

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  • Everytime I restart my phone I get and error saying sd card not found. It still allows me to store to sd card, but error continues to pop up on reboot. Looking to see if anyone getting the same error...
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No SD Card Found

I have a 16GB Nexus 4. Recently I've been getting "No SD Card Found" and it wont allow me to do anything. If i reboot I get the same error. All my other apps can access my "SD Card" with no issues. The only way I have found to fix this problem is to ...

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  • I have a 16GB Nexus 4. Recently I've been getting "No SD Card Found" and it wont allow me to do anything. If i reboot I get the same error. All my other apps can access my "SD Card" with no issues. T...
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Evertime I Open Spotify It Downloads All My Music List Again And Again And It Never Ends

Hi Guys, Yesterday I Made My Premium Payment And As Soon As I Paid Well All My Music List Started To Download So I Could Heard It Offline, But 2 Hours Later I Noticed That It Wasn't Ending, Everytime I Opened The App To Play Music It Started Download...

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  • Hi Guys, Yesterday I Made My Premium Payment And As Soon As I Paid Well All My Music List Started To Download So I Could Heard It Offline, But 2 Hours Later I Noticed That It Wasn't Ending, Everytime...
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Song list doesn't show on mobile

Right after I updated my Spotify on Android, all the songs on my songlist were gone! It's kinda weird, because on the actual spotify web, app and even ps4, everything works totally fine and I can see all my songs. However, on the app I find that I ha...

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  • Right after I updated my Spotify on Android, all the songs on my songlist were gone! It's kinda weird, because on the actual spotify web, app and even ps4, everything works totally fine and I can see...
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