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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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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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IPhone to Android

I switched from iPhone to Android and noticed an insane amount of small features that make a big difference in the flow of the app. I was wondering if this is because of a good reason or just because iPhone costumers are more important? I love the se...

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  • I switched from iPhone to Android and noticed an insane amount of small features that make a big difference in the flow of the app. I was wondering if this is because of a good reason or just because...
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Not usable anymore on Xperia SP (C5303)

Greetings! I'm experiencing few disadvantages of using Spotify on my Xperia SP (C5303) with Android v4.3. The problem appeared after certain update of the software (I don't remember which it was and I don't remember of the version of that app in the ...

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  • Greetings!   I'm experiencing few disadvantages of using Spotify on my Xperia SP (C5303) with Android v4.3. The problem appeared after certain update of the software (I don't remember which it...
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Spotify on phone uses a lot of battery if only used as remote

Hi, I use my Android phone to control Spotify on the PC, and it still uses a lot of battery. This is inconvenient. Is there any way to fix this?

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  • Hi,   I use my Android phone to control Spotify on the PC, and it still uses a lot of battery. This is inconvenient. Is there any way to fix this?
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Connection problems since lollipop update Sony Xperia Z3 conpact

Spotify app says "There is no internet connection" when 4g is avaible and working. Tried to restart, sign out, reinstall, still nothing. Please fix!

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  • Spotify app says "There is no internet connection" when 4g is avaible and working. Tried to restart, sign out, reinstall, still nothing. Please fix!
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unusable Samsung Galaxy S4 4.4.2 kernel 3.4.0 Clean Install please help

Greetings, One hundred premium supported of Spotify since US release. loved the my app"s Api now that has been shelved and is missed deeply. The Chrome Spotifyy web helper simply causes to come to a halt. What is beautiful and amazing is to be able t...

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  • Greetings, One hundred premium supported of Spotify  since US release. loved the my app"s Api now that has been shelved and is missed deeply. The Chrome Spotifyy web helper simply causes to...
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Cannot Download songs with Ethernet (wired) connection

I can't download song while i'm on ethernet (wired conenction), with my asus fonepad 7.Spotify streaming works, but if i want to download songs it says that i should enable sync over 2G/3G . If i enable that options i still get this error message.I h...

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  • I can't download song while i'm on ethernet (wired conenction), with my asus fonepad 7. Spotify streaming works, but if i want to download songs it says that i should enable sync over 2G/3G . If i e...
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spotify logs off every time phone is restarted

Spotify logs off every time phone is restarted. If I'm unlucky enough to be somewhere there is no internet, I end up with no music. When I have internet, sometimes it tells me I have too many offline devices, yet I only have it on one cellphone!!!I'm...

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  • Spotify logs off every time phone is restarted. If I'm unlucky enough to be somewhere there is no internet, I end up with no music. When I have internet, sometimes it tells me I have too many offline...
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Why wont spotify let me log in??

I moved to japan and this litle box keeps popping up saying "looks like you are trying to log in in a different country" I already change my adress on my fb saying that I live in japan but it won't work and im getting really tierd of it!!

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  • I moved to japan and this litle box keeps popping up saying "looks like you are trying to log in in a different country" I already change my adress on my fb saying that I live in japan but it won't w...
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Copying playlist AND be able to add songs

I currently have a family membership with spotify. Main account and a sub-account. Both are shared between 4 family members. I want to copy a Playlist from the main account to the sub account and then be able to add to it.Right now, I have the Playli...

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  • I currently have a family membership with spotify. Main account and a sub-account. Both are shared between 4 family members. I want to copy a Playlist from the main account to the sub account and the...
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lost all music saved

hey there Maybe the question has been asked a million times, so i am sorry if I ask again. Due to the fact that my Samsung Galaxy S4 didn't work anymore after the update to lollipop I had to do a factory reset. I of course backed up everything and in...

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  • hey there   Maybe the question has been asked a million times, so i am sorry if I ask again.   Due to the fact that my Samsung Galaxy S4 didn't work anymore after the update to lollipop...
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Spotify premium

I went on spotify and I went I to my playlist and I Tryed to play offline but it said that only premium customers can do so . I am a premium customer and I went back onto my playlist and it said the same thing . Went onto the spotify website and it s...

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  • I went on spotify and I went I to my playlist and I Tryed to play offline but it said that only premium customers can do so . I am a premium customer and I went back onto my playlist and it said the ...
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Charts

None of the charts are showing up under browse. Just a blank screen. Also, may or may not be related, but listening to my songs the other day, and phone rebooted on its own. It has never done that before.

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  • None of the charts are showing up under browse.  Just a blank screen.   Also, may or may not be related, but listening to my songs the other day, and phone rebooted on its own.  It h...
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i bought new phone cant get spotify premium on it even though im paying

I bought new s5 android im paying for spotify premium yet cant use it and of course spotify is no help ijust want service or cancel

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  • I bought new s5 android  im paying for spotify premium yet cant use it and of course spotify is no help  ijust want service or cancel    
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I can save song to playlist but not your music

I can save music to playlist and play it offline but not your music please help!

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  • I can save music to playlist and play it offline but not your music please help!
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Spotify isn't letting me remove or save music

I don't know why but spotify isn't letting me save or remove music. I click remove or save and it appears "save to ur music" or "remove from our music" when it isn't remove or save to my music it's either not removed or not saved

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  • I don't know why but spotify isn't letting me save or remove music. I click remove or save and it appears "save to ur music" or "remove from our music" when it isn't remove or save to my music it's e...
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Random invite

Hello. Is there anyone here experiencing something like this? I got random invites from un unknown username for his/her playlist and when I try to play it, it doesn't play or I encounter an error. I would like you to investigate if this username is l...

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  • Hello. Is there anyone here experiencing something like this? I got random invites from un unknown username for his/her playlist and when I try to play it, it doesn't play or I encounter an error. I ...
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How to turn off Album wall paper

When I wake my phone up to say check time or change music, rather than it being the chosen picture for background it is the Album art, How do I fix this. I did not want this, It is groteqsue especially since, I am at work and some album art is obscen...

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  • When I wake my phone up to say check time or change music, rather than it being the chosen picture for background it is the Album art, How do I fix this. I did not want this, It is groteqsue especial...
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[BUG] The Notifications menu does not show the options

Hi,I am a heavy user of Spotify for a long time. I care about each and every detail about the app, overall it's PERFECT for me. However I found a bug that takes me an important function, push notifications. The options simply do not appear in the app...

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  • Hi, I am a heavy user of Spotify for a long time. I care about each and every detail about the app, overall it's PERFECT for me. However I found a bug that takes me an important function, push not...
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Just lost my entire offline collection!!!

Nice. Tried to play my offine albums and nothing showed up. All gone. Took me a week to download those albums. No way I am going through that hassle again. Getting really fed up with Spotify. Have been on premium for a few months but thinking it's ti...

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  • Nice. Tried to play my offine albums and nothing showed up. All gone. Took me a week to download those albums. No way I am going through that hassle again. Getting really fed up with Spotify. Have be...
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music won't save to "your music"

Recently transferred all my music from one account (which was premium) to a new account (which is free) due to email account changing and wanting spotify to match my new email. I contacted someone over the phone and they did all the transferring fine...

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  • Recently transferred all my music from one account (which was premium) to a new account (which is free) due to email account changing and wanting spotify to match my new email. I contacted someone ov...
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