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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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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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Data Usage

Hey all, so I was just curious to know if I would go over my data listening to music for roughly 2 and a half hours a day? I have 6GB of data that resets monthly. I have WIFI at home and at my course. But I have never tried to listen to music on the ...

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  • Hey all, so I was just curious to know if I would go over my data listening to music for roughly 2 and a half hours a day? I have 6GB of data that resets monthly. I have WIFI at home and at my course...
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[Android] Kindle Fire HD 7 (4th gen)

It would be great if you would hurry up and release the update saying that kindle is not mobile but instead a tablet.

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  • It would be great if you would hurry up and release the update saying that kindle is not mobile but instead a tablet.
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[Mobile - Android] works on other networks but not on my network!

Good evening, Spotify community! I have a rather strange problem. In my spotify for Android, it works normally in other wireless networks but when I get home it does not work, only announced that I'm offline and that this feature is not available. It...

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  • Good evening, Spotify community!   I have a rather strange problem. In my spotify for Android, it works normally in other wireless networks but when I get home it does not work, only announced...
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Equalizer not working

Hello!I seem to be having trouble getting the equalizer working on my android. The wierd thing is that works sometimes, and sometimes it just doesn't kick in. At first I thought it had something to do with wether I was on Wi-Fi or not, but seeing as ...

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  • Hello! I seem to be having trouble getting the equalizer working on my android. The wierd thing is that works sometimes, and sometimes it just doesn't kick in. At first I thought it had something ...
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Offline musics are disappearing

I'm a premium user almost the begining Spotify came to Brasil. The only reason I pay is to listen when I'm offline. But even downloaded all the musics in the playlist, when I'm offline a lot of musics doesn't play.It is boring me because probably I'm...

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  • I'm a premium user almost the begining Spotify came to Brasil. The only reason I pay is to listen when I'm offline. But even downloaded all the musics in the playlist, when I'm offline a lot of music...
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Connection Problems with HTC M8 One

I subscribed to Spotify yesterday, everything was working great - it was working on my lap top and mobile phone. Now, all of sudden it won't let me log on to my mobile phone. The phone is a HTC - M8 One. I have tried uninstalling the app & re-install...

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  • I subscribed to Spotify yesterday, everything was working great - it was working on my lap top and mobile phone. Now, all of sudden it won't let me log on to my mobile phone.   The phone is a ...
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Sound goes low

Why does sound go lower when songs play?

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cancelling subscription

Hi I am trying to cancel my free subscription to premium, when I go to my subscription page there is no view options it just gives me the option to extend my free subscription, could you please help me to sort this out ASAP thanks

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  • Hi I am trying to cancel my free subscription to premium, when I go to my subscription page there is no view options it just gives me the option to extend my free subscription, could you please help ...
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Some songs do not play

I've noticed that on my android device (LG G2) that certain songs, like "call me" by shinedown or "car radio" by twenty one pilots, do not play. I can select the song, and the little timer that moved from left to right to show the progression of the ...

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  • I've noticed that on my android device (LG G2) that certain songs, like "call me" by shinedown or "car radio" by twenty one pilots, do not play. I can select the song, and the little timer that moved...
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Galaxy S5 sound problem

For some reason my Bluetooth volume in my car is really low when I'm using spotify. All apps are closed and nothing is running in the background. could it be another equalizer issue?? Cuz i have to turn it up twice as loud to listen to it at a normal...

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  • For some reason my Bluetooth volume in my car is really low when I'm using spotify. All apps are closed and nothing is running in the background. could it be another equalizer issue?? Cuz i have to t...
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(Android) Automatically deleted offline mode on playlist!

I was driving home and playing music with my android phone playing one of my offline playlists, and all of a sudden the offline mode was turned off and most of the tracks were unable to play, I wasn't even connected to internet and it just **bleep**i...

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  • I was driving home and playing music with my android phone playing one of my offline playlists, and all of a sudden the offline mode was turned off and most of the tracks were unable to play, I wasn'...
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MOTO E SAVE OFFLINE PLAYLIST' S on SD Card is not working

Hi I just bought a brand new MOTO E and put Spotify on it.The Problem is that my offline playlsit are saved on my internal storage. Not on the brand new 32 GB micro sd card (which works!)I tried a lot of solutions from the forum here. empty cache red...

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  • Hi  I just bought a brand new MOTO E and put Spotify on it. The Problem is that my offline playlsit are saved on my internal storage. Not on the brand new 32 GB micro sd card  (which works...
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downloading songs

When you down load a song, where does it download to?? It says it's downloaded but I can't find it on my phone anywhere. I have an HTC1

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  • When you down load a song, where does it download to?? It says it's downloaded but I can't find it on my phone anywhere. I have an HTC1
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Error when Playing the Song "Nirvana" from Favorite

Hello dear Spotify, hopefully i have found the right place for error reporting.When playing the song "Nirvana" from the album :"Christoph Alex" from the rapper "Favorite" the song/track suddenly "stops" so you cant here anything after 1:20/1:21 . Hop...

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  • Hello dear Spotify, hopefully i have found the right place for error reporting. When playing the song "Nirvana" from the album :"Christoph Alex" from the rapper "Favorite" the song/track suddenly ...
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Bluetooth usage

Is there a way to have spotify not empty my playlist when I disconnect from a bluetooth audio device? Also, Spotify seems to get into a "bad state" where no music will play even after I select it. I like to play my offline playlists via bluetooth to ...

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  • Is there a way to have spotify not empty my playlist when I disconnect from a bluetooth audio device? Also, Spotify seems to get into a "bad state" where no music will play even after I select it. I ...
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