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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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Is there an intent for add to my music?

I'd also be interested in a complete liset of available intents. 

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  • I'd also be interested in a complete liset of available intents. 
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How to delete all library and start from scratch

Is it possible to delete all songs from my Spotify my songs section? If so how?Thanks,Callum

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  • Is it possible to delete all songs from my Spotify my songs section? If so how? Thanks, Callum
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App works when it wants.

Everyone I use the app, it is very slow. Search is slow, if it works at all. Sometimes it tells me I am offline when I'm not. Sometimes the search will just time out. When I try loading my artists/albums/tracks, it will only load maybe half and the r...

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  • Everyone I use the app, it is very slow. Search is slow, if it works at all. Sometimes it tells me I am offline when I'm not. Sometimes the search will just time out. When I try loading my artists/al...
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HTC Liberty error messages

When trying to download the spotify I get error message "no app can be found to open this file" or if I try using the log in option from google error message "content not supported on phone. Also, when I try to go to google play store through google ...

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  • When trying to download the spotify I get error message  "no app can be found to open this file" or if I try using the log in option from google error message "content not supported on phone. &...
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The Beatles Aren't Available on my Android Phone

I recently imported a bunch of my CD's to my iTunes. Everything transferred over to Spotify smoothly, and I can listen to everything on my Galaxy s4...except The Beatles. I can listen to the songs through Spotify on my Mac, but in the playlists on my...

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  • I recently imported a bunch of my CD's to my iTunes. Everything transferred over to Spotify smoothly, and I can listen to everything on my Galaxy s4...except The Beatles. I can listen to the songs th...
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Connection problem with spotify and shazam

Hello! Anyone knows if shazam stills support connection with spotify? Today i installed shazam in new android cellphone (Moto X) and only Rdio is avaible! Thanks!

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  • Hello! Anyone knows if shazam stills support connection with spotify?   Today i installed shazam in new android cellphone (Moto X) and only Rdio is avaible!     Thanks!
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after equalizer volume changes

HeySince I changed the settings the sound volume changes all the time and it doesn't stop.I changed the equalizer to Normal again but nothing happend

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  • Hey Since I changed the settings the sound volume changes all the time and it doesn't stop. I changed the equalizer to Normal again but nothing happend
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Connect radio pioneer android

Hello!!! I have a problem when listen music in my car. It have a radio pionner avh-x2650bt and mi phone is S5. When I hear music in my phone with spotify on the screen of the car radio information from the original player of the phone and not of Spot...

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  • Hello!!!   I have a problem when listen music in my car. It have a radio pionner avh-x2650bt and mi phone is S5.   When I hear music in my phone with spotify on the screen of the c...
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Spotify - The App FROM HELL

I AM GOING TO POST THIS EVERY DAY UNTIL IT IS FIXED. THIS APP IS HELL. I COME IN TO WORK AND JUST WANT TO SIT AND LISTEN TO MY PREPARED DOWNLOADED PLAYLISTS ON MY ANDROID DEVICE. EVERY F88KING DAY. I START PLAYING AND A FEW SECONDS IN IT STOPS. IT TH...

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  • I AM GOING TO POST THIS EVERY DAY UNTIL IT IS FIXED.   THIS APP IS HELL.   I COME IN TO WORK AND JUST WANT TO SIT AND LISTEN TO MY PREPARED DOWNLOADED PLAYLISTS ON MY ANDROID DEVICE. &...
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offline to online issue (android)

hi allsince a few weeks (my) spotify has seriously a problem to go from the offline to the online mode.description:i disable the button offline modetype in an artistthe green circle appears and turns for a long timeafter a while the message "oops som...

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  • hi all since a few weeks (my) spotify has seriously a problem to go from the offline to the online mode. description: i disable the button offline mode type in an artist the green circle a...
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Android Equalizers don't work with Spotify

For the last year, I've had to use Spotify with no Equalizer on my OPO, thinking EQ's were just broken on the phone since it's a cheap Chinese phone with thrown-together parts, or perhaps because of the CyanogenMod ROM. I just switched to a Galaxy S6...

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  • For the last year, I've had to use Spotify with no Equalizer on my OPO, thinking EQ's were just broken on the phone since it's a cheap Chinese phone with thrown-together parts, or perhaps becaus...
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not playing selected track

after searching for a artist and selecting the track i want to listen to, the 'shuffle play" button will flash and spotify will play something else.i am using a android device.i know this has been reported previously but i have yet to find a solution...

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  • after searching for a artist and selecting the track i want to listen to, the 'shuffle play" button will flash and spotify will play something else. i am using a android device. i know this has...
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Spotify Has Stopped Working message - does not even open !

I used to use Spotify on my HTC One M8 regularly and worked fine but now have a GFone mobile as my HTC is in for repair. I have downloaded the Spotify app but keep getting the message Spotify Has Stopped Working - does not even open. All othe apps wo...

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  • I used to use Spotify on my HTC One M8 regularly and worked fine but now have a GFone mobile as my HTC is in for repair.  I have downloaded the Spotify app but keep getting the message Spotify H...
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Solved!! Issue Spotify prenium

Hi!!I have an option with my phone's provider that gives me a Spotify prenium account for free.But I noticied that I havent all the options.A friend sent a link to me and when he see all the songs of the artist I just can listen at one.You guys have ...

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  • Hi!! I have an option with my phone's provider that gives me a Spotify prenium account for free. But I noticied that I havent all the options. A friend sent a link to me and when he see all the so...
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Local Files Not Working...

So I have gone from loving Spotify to thinking this thing is trash due to the non existent customer support so I have moved onto the community in hopes of getting my issue resolved faster. I have 3 albums I am trying to sync to my mobile devices. The...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I have gone from loving Spotify to thinking this thing is trash due to the non existent customer support so I have moved onto the community in hopes of getting my issue resolved faster.  &nb...
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shuffle in offline mode plays online songs

Dear spotify,Shuffle all playlists in offline mode tries to play songs in non-downloaded playlists. So far i've seen 2 things happen (neither acceptable):1. Sometimes it recognizes that it should be offline, stops playing and requires reshuffling to ...

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  • Dear spotify, Shuffle all playlists in offline mode tries to play songs in non-downloaded playlists. So far i've seen 2 things happen (neither acceptable): 1. Sometimes it recognizes that it sh...
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Solved!! Low Maximum Volume

I've read a couple other feeds but can't find an answer to the low maximum volumes via listening on Android. I've tried all the norms like re-installing, shut off equalizer effects etc. and nothing seems to work. Any help to solve the issue would be ...

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  • I've read a couple other feeds but can't find an answer to the low maximum volumes via listening on Android. I've tried all the norms like re-installing, shut off equalizer effects etc. and nothing s...
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Premium not working

Hi I paid for premium on April 17th and still have not managed to get it working. I have the iTunes receipt and have reported the problem with them in case it's on their side. I have also tried all of the other tips such as signing in and out, signin...

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  • Hi I paid for premium on April 17th and still have not managed to get it working. I have the iTunes receipt and have reported the problem with them in case it's on their side. I have also tried all o...
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Can't save playlists in SD card

Hi,I'm currently using Android 4.4.2 , my phone is a BQ Aquaris E4.5 and i have a 32GB Kingstom HC SD card installed.I've tried almost all of the solutions i've found but when i start spotify the app always displays the same message "No SD Card Found...

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  • Hi, I'm currently using Android 4.4.2 , my phone is a BQ Aquaris E4.5 and i have a 32GB Kingstom HC SD card installed. I've tried almost all of the solutions i've found but when i start spotif...
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