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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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My music wont load?

Hello! I've been trying to use my Spotify app for two days now and for some reason the music just won't play! It constantly pauses any song i try to play. I can tell the music is loaded because i can go to any point in a song and it will play, but on...

  • Newbie
  • Hello! I've been trying to use my Spotify app for two days now and for some reason the music just won't play! It constantly pauses any song i try to play. I can tell the music is loaded because i can...
  • Grace
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Content is NOT shown when application is opened.

Device 1: HTC One M8OS: Android 4.4.4Device 2: PCOS: Windows 8.1Preconditions:1. Existing account.2. Account with private playlist.3. Playlist with ~720 songs4. Device has WiFi connection.5. Playlist is downloaded for OFFLINE mode.Steps To Reproduce1...

  • Newbie
  • Device 1: HTC One M8 OS: Android 4.4.4 Device 2: PC OS: Windows 8.1 Preconditions: 1. Existing account. 2. Account with private playlist. 3. Playlist with ~720 songs 4. Device has WiFi conn...
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Solved!! Unfortunately, Spotify has stopped, no offered solutions have fixed it. please help!

Hi, I use spotify premium. About 5 days ago I was using spotify and it suddenly stopped working (it froze my phone and I had to take the battery out to turn it back on because nothing worked, not even holding the power button for 30 seconds). Ever si...

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  • Hi, I use spotify premium. About 5 days ago I was using spotify and it suddenly stopped working (it froze my phone and I had to take the battery out to turn it back on because nothing worked, not eve...
  • Daniel
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Spotify and S5

I just purchased a 32gig SD card for my Galaxy S5. I have some Beatles music that I want to listen to on my phone mixed in with my playlist through Spotify but I cannot seem to get Spotify to play it; I keep getting the message "This song is not avai...

  • Casual Listener
  • I just purchased a 32gig SD card for my Galaxy S5.  I have some Beatles music that I want to listen to on my phone mixed in with my playlist through Spotify but I cannot seem to get Spotify to p...
  • alf120345
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Samsung s4 spotify not working offline on memory card

I have an s4 and the internal memory is full, so I've put in a 16g memory card. I can get my spotify songs onto it but when I download them to listen offline they load back onto the phone memory. Does anyone know how to download and listen offline fr...

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  • I have an s4 and the internal memory is full, so I've put in a 16g memory card. I can get my spotify songs onto it but when I download them to listen offline they load back onto the phone memory. Doe...
  • Daniel
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Son haché et coupé en 4G !

Bonne application, mais gros problème le son est haché et saccadé en 4G / H+ / 3G+. Pas moyen d'écouter une musique sans coupure à moins de mettre le chargement en pause et de le reprendre. Je précise que: j'utilise spotify en gratuit avec la plus fa...

  • Casual Listener
  • Bonne application, mais gros problème le son est haché et saccadé en 4G / H+ / 3G+. Pas moyen d'écouter une musique sans coupure à moins de mettre le chargement en pause et de le reprendre. Je précis...
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New Widget Idea?

Hello everyone, I was looking through the Widgets on my Samsung Galaxy S5 and realized that there was a Spotify one, however, it appears to be lacking when the app is not running. I think that it should show something instead of being completely blan...

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  • Hello everyone, I was looking through the Widgets on my Samsung Galaxy S5 and realized that there was a Spotify one, however, it appears to be lacking when the app is not running. I think that...
  • Daniel
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No sound while playing, tons of bugs, poor UI, the list goes on ....

I'm trying Spotify premium right now and have found many many operational issues after only one day. I like the concept of Spotify but the execution is absolutely horrible. I'm probably not going to continue with my subscription due to the many bugs ...

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  • I'm trying Spotify premium right now and have found many many operational issues after only one day.  I like the concept of Spotify but the execution is absolutely horrible.   I'm probably ...
  • camillo75
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Solved!! Can't play any song AT ALL please help!

Please help me out, i can see the songs but their names just stay opaque & won't allow me to play any of em at all.

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  • Please help me out, i can see the songs but their names just stay opaque & won't allow me to play any of em at all.
  • alucardaft89
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Spotify Connect taking over my phone

Hi folks, got a bizarre issue. I'm listening to music on my Anroid Nexus 5, minding my own business. Suddenly the music changes to something else I have never listened to, and informs me I am controlling 'gti9195', which a Google suggests is a Samsun...

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  • Hi folks, got a bizarre issue.   I'm listening to music on my Anroid Nexus 5, minding my own business.  Suddenly the music changes to something else I have never listened to, and inform...
  • camillo75
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Spotify player interrupts with strange sounds

Hey Guys, since a few days now my Spotify Android App makes strange sounds. It is deffenetly the Spotify App, becuase I tried different Speakers / Headphones and diffferent other Music Apps. I have an OnePlus One running Android L (5.0.2) based on cm...

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  • Hey Guys, since a few days now my Spotify Android App makes strange sounds. It is deffenetly the Spotify App, becuase I tried different Speakers / Headphones and diffferent other Music Apps. I ha...
  • AaronSchneider
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mobile app switches off offline mode and deletes all the downloaded music

The app reset the offline mode setting of my playlists and saved albums & songs so then I had to turn it on and re-download again all my music. It's the second time it happens in a month. It's really annoying. I'm a Premium user. LG Nexus 5 Android 5...

  • Casual Listener
  • The app reset the offline mode setting of my playlists and saved albums & songs so then I had to turn it on and re-download again all my music.   It's the second time it happens in a mon...
  • andreat
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Emotion ui 2.3 lockscreen controls

The lockscreen controls are not available with huawei's emotion ui. I only get the controls if I disable the huawei lockscreen (and even then the album cover will not display on the screen). But if I do that I won't get any lockscreenwidgets etc. I t...

  • Casual Listener
  • The lockscreen controls are not available with huawei's emotion ui. I only get the controls if I disable the huawei lockscreen (and even then the album cover will not display on the screen). But if I...
  • Daniel
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Spotify keine internetverbindung mit meinem Handy

Hallo, ich habe einen Premiumaccount. Mein Handy (Motorola 3G) kann jedoch nicht auf Spotify zugreifen. WLAN ist kein Problem, dass funktioniert. Sobald ich aber unterwegs bin ist keine Verbindung zu Spotify möglich. Wenn ich einen Titel suche steht ...

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  • Hallo, ich habe einen Premiumaccount. Mein Handy (Motorola 3G) kann jedoch nicht auf Spotify zugreifen. WLAN ist kein Problem, dass funktioniert. Sobald ich aber unterwegs bin ist keine Verbindung ...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! artists and songs disappeared from android

Hi there I am using Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy S3 (Android 4.3) for more than a year now without any problems. However about two weeks ago, all albums and songs disappeared from my collection. The artists also disappeared except for two, but when I...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there   I am using Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy S3 (Android 4.3) for more than a year now without any problems. However about two weeks ago, all albums and songs disappeared from my colle...
  • Daniel
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Which headphones for controlling spotify

Hi, would you recommend some headphones for nexus 5 with android to controll spotyfiy ? sound level and switching songs? would that work ? http://allegro.pl/sluchawki-dokanalowe-klipsch-image-s4a-gw-w-wa-i4961023216.htmlhttp://www.amazon.com/Samsung-...

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  • Hi, would you recommend some headphones for nexus 5 with android to controll spotyfiy ? sound level and switching songs? would that work ?  http://allegro.pl/sluchawki-dokanalowe-klipsch-image-s...
  • Daniel
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Brani suggeriti

Perchè se cerco di ascoltare un album di recente uscita, mi costringe ad ascoltare brani suggeriti? Mi fa sentire 2 o 3 brani dell'album scelto, poi parte un brano suggerito, lo salto, torno all'album, poi parte di nuovo brano suggerito, poi si torna...

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  • Perchè se cerco di ascoltare un album di recente uscita, mi costringe ad ascoltare brani suggeriti?   Mi fa sentire 2 o 3 brani dell'album scelto, poi parte un brano suggerito, lo salto, tor...
  • Daniel
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Equalizer is broken

My spotify equalizer doesn't react to any commands. It's on the latest setting that I set

  • Casual Listener
  • My spotify equalizer doesn't react to any commands. It's on the latest setting that I set
  • Daniel
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won't finish the install from android app store

I have used it a lot, then the other day all **bleep** was grey and wouldn't start. So I uninstalled it and when I was about to reinstall it spotify just loading the install meter but never finished. I have searched in file manager but I can't find a...

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  • I have used it a lot, then the other day all **bleep** was grey and wouldn't start. So I uninstalled it and when I was about to reinstall it spotify just loading the install meter but never finished....
  • Daniel
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