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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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Solved!! Missing my music

Hi there!Until yesterday the spotify app on my mobile device (Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini) worked perfectly fine. But since I was listening to one album, I can't find my music collection any more. When I go to the "songs", "albums" or "artists" screen, th...

  • Regular
  • Hi there! Until yesterday the spotify app on my mobile device (Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini) worked perfectly fine. But since I was listening to one album, I can't find my music collection any more. Whe...
  • MattSuda
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Gapless Playback for Bluetooth Devices - Official Bluetooth Support

This is pretty simple, I noticed that whenever I have Spotify streaming through a Bluetooth connection (phone / tablet), gapless playback works about 25% of the time, maybe less. It's completely random when it works. For example: If I hear a gap betw...

  • Gig Goer
  • This is pretty simple, I noticed that whenever I have Spotify streaming through a Bluetooth connection (phone / tablet), gapless playback works about 25% of the time, maybe less.   It's comp...
  • rytymu
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    bluetooth
    gapless playback
    Mobile Phone
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Spotify doesn't detect my sd card

Sorry about my English, but i have an issue which is that i can't download my music into the external sd card because it says that theres none and i've been trying many things to solve but nothing.Please help me out!

  • Newbie
  • Sorry about my English, but i have an issue which is that i can't download my music into the external sd card because it says that theres none  and i've been trying many things to solve but noth...
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Galaxy S5 5.0 Lollipop Bug

Hi, I've noticed a strange issue apparent on the Samsung Galaxy S5, running Android 5.0 Lollipop. When the Spotify app is opened, the heart rate sensor on the rear of the device becomes 'active' whenever it is touched. IE - the red LED comes on whils...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I've noticed a strange issue apparent on the Samsung Galaxy S5, running Android 5.0 Lollipop. When the Spotify app is opened, the heart rate sensor on the rear of the device becomes 'active' whe...
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Se cortan los temas

Cuando estoy escuchando por bluetoth en el auto, hay temas que tienen una pequeña pausa de 1 segudno, no siempre son los mismos temas.

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  • Cuando estoy escuchando por bluetoth en el auto, hay temas que tienen una pequeña pausa de 1 segudno, no siempre son los mismos temas.  
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Nombres en stereo del auto

Para cuando van a sacar una version que me deje ver el tema que estoy escuchando en la pantalla del stereo del auto??????

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  • Para cuando van a sacar una version que me deje ver el tema que estoy escuchando en la pantalla del stereo del auto??????
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Syncing music

The music sync's for offline, but when you close the app and re-open it, it un-syncs. This needs to be fixed I can't listen to my music without wi-fi...

  • Newbie
  • The music sync's for offline, but when you close the app and re-open it, it un-syncs. This needs to be fixed I can't listen to my music without wi-fi...
  • OviiiOne
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Solved!! Add more songs

We all know there is a lot of music on Spotify. This is mainly why I pay for this amazing service. They also have stunning music quality with the 320kbps bit rate. Just wow! But sadly, I discovered Spotify doesn't add all the music an artist made. Ex...

  • Casual Listener
  • We all know there is a lot of music on Spotify. This is mainly why I pay for this amazing service. They also have stunning music quality with the 320kbps bit rate. Just wow! But sadly, I discovered S...
  • MattSuda
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Premium member, getting adverts?

Hi all I'm a premium member through my mobile phone contract (vodafone) yet I'm getting popup adverts on the Spotify app which never happened before. I'm still able to have things offline and there are no adverts in the music but these popups are fru...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all I'm a premium member through my mobile phone contract (vodafone) yet I'm getting popup adverts on the Spotify app which never happened before. I'm still able to have things offline and the...
  • TheRoller
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Spotify plays but it tells me no internet connection

After i start Spotify on my Android I can start a track (Samsung Galaxy Note 4) and turn the screen off, when i go back to change a track or choose another playlist everything is dark gray and Spotify has not internet connection even though I have a ...

  • Music Fan
  • After i start Spotify on my Android I can start a track (Samsung Galaxy Note 4) and turn the screen off, when i go back to change a track or choose another playlist everything is dark gray and Spotif...
  • palmer
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Android app crashes when opened

Hi there! My spotify android app crashes everytime I open it. I cannot use it anymore. I have tried reinstalling, but no change. What can I do? Regards Chris

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  • Hi there!   My spotify android app crashes everytime I open it. I cannot use it anymore. I have tried reinstalling, but no change. What can I do?   Regards Chris
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Problemas con el random

El sistema random para la version mobil es muy malo, siempre hace el mismo random, osea siempre va saltando a los mismos temas, le falta ser mas aleatorio

  • Regular
  • El sistema random para la version mobil es muy malo, siempre hace el mismo random, osea siempre va saltando a los mismos temas, le falta ser mas aleatorio
  • MattSuda
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Songs Stopping mid-song, I can't even get through one song! (Both Offline and Streaming)

I searched around the internet for awhile but wasn't able to find any solution to my issue (I found similar problems, but their solutions did not work for me). I followed the uninstall/reinstall instructions on the [GUIDE] How to fix common issues fo...

  • Casual Listener
  •   I searched around the internet for awhile but wasn't able to find any solution to my issue (I found similar problems, but their solutions did not work for me).   I followed the...
  • Alchiberg
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buscar una canción

Le doy clic para buscar una canción y se me cierra la app

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  • Le doy clic para buscar una canción y se me cierra la app
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spotify not showing on google play?

i'm in the united states but when i try to download spotify on google play i can't seem to find it. then i try downloading it from the webpage but it says it is not available in my country and i don't understand why. i need help

  • Newbie
  • i'm in the united states but when i try to download spotify on google play i can't seem to find it. then i try downloading it from the webpage but it says it is not available in my country and i don'...
  • ErickRGuetta
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Eqelizer option not showing up

I'm using the LG g3 with Android 5.0.2 and it don't have the eqelizer option. I know where to find it I used it on my old phone for years but now it's gone. I hate to install another app to run on the background to do the eqelizing. Please fix this o...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm using the LG g3 with Android 5.0.2 and it don't have the eqelizer option. I know where to find it I used it on my old phone for years but now it's gone. I hate to install another app to run on th...
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Solved!! Lack of chromecast support!

So I have recently discovered Spotify and I'm taking affable of the 99p 3 month offer. So far very impressed with the available content, however where is the chromecast support? I think this is a valuable feature that is severely lacking. Come on Spo...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I have recently discovered Spotify and I'm taking affable of the 99p 3 month offer. So far very impressed with the available content, however where is the chromecast support? I think this is a val...
  • OviiiOne
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Solved!! spotify connect/htc one/ revo superconnect

I bought a Revo Superconnect last week based on its Spotify Connect features. It worked for a few hours the first day, but now it won't.I can see the Revo in devices on my HTC One, but when I choose it generally nothing happens. Sometime I get the fl...

  • Casual Listener
  • I bought a Revo Superconnect last week based on its Spotify Connect features. It worked for a few hours the first day, but now it won't. I can see the Revo in devices on my HTC One, but when I cho...
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can't find a particular user

Hi there,I've been suffering from this many times.I have a friend who gave me her account and I can't find her when I search for her account.I've found a way to get to her profile .. through http account link.I click on follow it gets clicked, but wh...

  • Regular
  • Hi there, I've been suffering from this many times. I have a friend who gave me her account and I can't find her when I search for her account. I've found a way to get to her profile .. throug...
  • MattSuda
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offline mode removes music to quickly

I have a premium account with downloaded music. If have my android phone galaxys4 in offline mode for more than 2 days it will automatically remove my music instead of the 30 day limit. I need help please.

  • Newbie
  • I have a premium account with downloaded music. If have my android phone galaxys4 in offline mode for more than 2 days it will automatically remove my music instead of the 30 day limit. I need help p...
  • Daniel
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