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Solved!! 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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Any word on HTC M8 fixes?

So I'm aware of T-Mobile doing something about their network that has made it so Spotify can't go online on HTC M8 phones. Has Spotify given any word to future fixes coming? I know you can do something about changing something, but I have no idea how...

  • Regular
  • So I'm aware of T-Mobile doing something about their network that has made it so Spotify can't go online on HTC M8 phones. Has Spotify given any word to future fixes coming? I know you can do somethi...
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  • Gig Goer
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Self Service | Device Management

How do you make it so that my cellphone doesn't open Spotify while I am streaming on my work computer. It is draining my phone battery and my data. I do not need it to open on my cellphone sitting next to me while I am listening on my computer... Ple...

  • Newbie
  • How do you make it so that my cellphone doesn't open Spotify while I am streaming on my work computer. It is draining my phone battery and my data. I do not need it to open on my cellphone sitting ne...
  • Daniel
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Spotify closes on phone while playing via Connect

The Spotify app on my phone is closing down after playing a few songs via Connect. It works great to begin with, but exits after playing for some time. I have to re-open the app to regain control via the widget or the lockscreen control. I've just ch...

  • Music Fan
  • The Spotify app on my phone is closing down after playing a few songs via Connect. It works great to begin with, but exits after playing for some time.   I have to re-open the app to re...
  • camillo75
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[Android 4.4.4+]Cache to external SD card, is it possible? and if so how?

I am on a Samsun Galaxy Note 4 with Kit Kat 4.4.4. I am tryin to see how i can get my cache to go to my 32G sd card vs the phones internal memory?

  • Regular
  • I am on a Samsun Galaxy Note 4 with Kit Kat 4.4.4.  I am tryin to see how i can get my cache to go to my 32G sd card vs the phones internal memory?  
  • Daniel
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Playlist count limit for use with Ford SYNC Applink?

I have a 2014 Ford F150 and have SYNC applink set up with Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Note II. For some reason, there seems to be a limit to the playlists I can use voice to switch to (seems like 35 is the limit) Is this a hard limit, or a bug in th...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a 2014 Ford F150 and have SYNC applink set up with Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Note II.   For some reason, there seems to be a limit to the playlists I can use voice to switch to (se...
  • Daniel
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2G/3G syncing

I have an LG-D415 and I can't find how to turn on my syncing to download music onto my phone.

  • Newbie
  • I have an LG-D415 and I can't find how to turn on my syncing to download music onto my phone.
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Available offline button missing on public playlists

So i just downloaded the app and subscribed to premium. But playlists like "todays top hits" dont have the available offline button next to shuffle play button. I have poked at a single song settings in such playlist, choosed save and the song got ad...

  • Newbie
  • So i just downloaded the app and subscribed to premium. But playlists like "todays top hits" dont have the available offline button next to shuffle play button. I have poked at a single song settings...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Buttons not responsive, playlist being undownloaded

I left a review about this and got redirected to post about it here. Spotify has been great up until pretty recently (would've been since the last update or two). What I'll notice is that while I'm listening to a playlist, the music will just stop. I...

  • Casual Listener
  • I left a review about this and got redirected to post about it here. Spotify has been great up until pretty recently (would've been since the last update or two).   What I'll notice is ...
  • Daniel
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Downloaded song playing but no sound and no album picture

I have been having this issue for a week. I have downloaded some of my playlists. The first playlist I downloaded seems to be working fine. But some songs of the other lists showing no album pic and no sound while some of the songs playing without pr...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have been having this issue for a week. I have downloaded some of my playlists. The first playlist I downloaded seems to be working fine. But some songs of the other lists showing no album pic and ...
  • Daniel
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Spotify doesn't respond, then stops playback and disconnects

Hi,Today, as I was heading back home, I wanted to play some music from a playlist. After I hit the "Shuffle all" button, the app stopped responding to any touches (even if I see visual feedback of these touches) and the track stopped after a few seco...

  • Gig Goer
  • Hi, Today, as I was heading back home, I wanted to play some music from a playlist. After I hit the "Shuffle all" button, the app stopped responding to any touches (even if I see visual feedback o...
  • BlackEco
  • Gig Goer
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Playlist not showing up after I previously played it

I downloaded a playlist recently, played it many times and now the tracks won't show up and I can't play it on my Android phone, only on my computer will it work. What happened?

  • Newbie
  • I downloaded a playlist recently, played it many times and now the tracks won't show up and I can't play it on my Android phone, only on my computer will it work. What happened? 
  • Daniel
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Solved!! playing on different device

When I open Spotify and log in on my pc at home it does not show all the playlists and artists I have saved at my work pc. Does Spotify not save those in your account? Shouldn't they be there? I have the free version. TIA,

  • Regular
  • When I open Spotify and log in on my pc at home it does not show all the playlists and artists I have saved at my work pc.  Does Spotify not save those in your account?  Shouldn't they be t...
  • jallenaz1
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Android help Running fast

Description The music that I am playing in a playlist is not playing correctly. It is playing faster and at a higher pitch. What are the steps you took to get to the error/issue? I tried reinstalling spotify and restarting my tablet What I expected t...

  • Visitor
  • Description The music that I am playing in a playlist is not playing correctly. It is playing faster and at a higher pitch.   What are the steps you took to get to the error/issue? I t...
  • Daniel
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Spotify suddenly closes when Your Music menu is chosen without any error message

Description Spotify suddenly closes when I select Your Music in the menu. The app just closes without any error message displayed. What are the steps you took to get to the error/issue? (We need to know what you are doing so we can do the exact same ...

  • Newbie
  • Description Spotify suddenly closes when I select Your Music in the menu. The app just closes without any error message displayed.   What are the steps you took to get to the error/issue? ...
  • Daniel
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T-Hub 2 spotify app shuts down on your music drop down

Hi i have an issues with app on T-Hub 2, it has been working fine for the past few months and this week once you select the your music drop down it shuts the app and you cant reopen without it shutting down straight away. i have uninstalled and re-in...

  • Visitor
  • Hi i have an issues with app on T-Hub 2, it has been working fine for the past few months and this week once you select the your music drop down it shuts the app and you cant reopen without it shutti...
  • Daniel
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Spotify Connect issues with Car Bluetooth.

I have an ap that starts Spotify when ever I connect my phone to blue tooth. So that when I get in my car and turn it on the phone automaticaly turns on spotify. That way I don't have to mess with my phone every time I get in the car. The issue is th...

  • Newbie
  • I have an ap that starts Spotify when ever I connect my phone to blue tooth.  So that when I get in my car and turn it on the phone automaticaly turns on spotify.  That way I don't have to ...
  • camillo75
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Where is My Music on Android?

I can enter My Music from my desktop, but not any longer through my Android Device. It's simply not a part of the menu. Does anybody know why? I am a premium user.

  • Newbie
  • I can enter My Music from my desktop, but not any longer through my Android Device. It's simply not a part of the menu. Does anybody know why? I am a premium user.
  • Daniel
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Moto G - Downloaded tracks keep dissapearing

Hi, got a brand new Moto G and having a big issue with spotify. I cannot use the offline feature as spotify will not save downloaded tracks. I have downloaded my entire collection THREE TIMES since yesterday (about ~1100 tracks). Everytime I quit the...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   got a brand new Moto G and having a big issue with spotify. I cannot use the offline feature as spotify will not save downloaded tracks. I have downloaded my entire collection THREE TI...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! spotify crashes on xperia z1 compact

Hello, I've been using Spotify app on my xperia z1c for about 2 hours without problem and then it stopped and it doesn't work anymore. What can i do?

  • Newbie
  • Hello, I've been using Spotify app on my xperia z1c for about 2 hours without problem and then it stopped and it doesn't work anymore. What can i do?
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