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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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Android phone not compatible

Going on a trip tomorrow and thought it might be nice to get use of the offline feature. But when im going to download the app for my phone (Motorola mb525) it says its not compatible with my phone. Is there anyway to fix this? or is my phone just "t...

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  • Going on a trip tomorrow and thought it might be nice to get use of the offline feature. But when im going to download the app for my phone (Motorola mb525) it says its not compatible with my phone...
  • Daniel
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reproducir spotify sin dar permiso

Cuando tengo conectado mi smartphone de android a mi coche por bluetooth para poder reproducir mi musica de mi dispositivo automaticamente se abre la app de spotify para reproducir sin dar yo mi permiso. ¿Hay alguna configuración para evitar esto?

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  • Cuando tengo conectado mi smartphone de android a mi coche por bluetooth para poder reproducir mi musica de mi dispositivo automaticamente se abre la app de spotify para reproducir sin dar yo mi perm...
  • Daniel
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can't store to sd card HTC one M8

i cant store the ofline music to my sd card wich got 56GB of free space, i tried every post about this i could find but nothing workes. spotify version 1.9.0.1273 i reinstaled it multiple times with removing cash and stuff. and i don't have te folder...

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  • i cant store the ofline music to my sd card wich got 56GB of free space, i tried every post about this i could find but nothing workes. spotify version 1.9.0.1273 i reinstaled it multiple times wit...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! can't save new music to my account

Evertime I try to save any new music to my account it says it is saved and the a short time later when I return it is gone. I've tried removing my devices & completely removing the app. Then reinstalled only to have the same problem. Galaxy S5 -Brad

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  • Evertime I try to save any new music to my account it says it is saved and the a short time later when I return it is gone. I've tried removing my devices & completely removing the app. Then rein...
  • Daniel
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Music downloaded to device won't sync with computer

Sorry if this has been answered, but I can't find it anywhere. I downloaded a bunch of music on my Nexus 5 at work, with the hopes that my computer would see what I downloaded and download the same music, keeping my libraries consistent. Spotify defi...

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  • Sorry if this has been answered, but I can't find it anywhere.   I downloaded a bunch of music on my Nexus 5 at work, with the hopes that my computer would see what I downloaded and download...
  • Daniel
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Facebook error. You already created an account with this Email address.

Reinstalled Spotify and attempted to Log in with Facebook when this message occurs. Is there a way to reconnect this reinstall to its original account or does a technician need to delete the originail account? Was originally installed under a trial o...

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  • Reinstalled Spotify and attempted to Log in with Facebook when this message occurs. Is there a way to reconnect this reinstall to its original account or does a technician need to delete the origina...
  • Daniel
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All the time pending

Hey, i have a problem. I have a Spotify on PC and on my Galaxy Note 2. In spotify PC in devices tab after selecting GT-N7100 I would like to sync Local Files, but all the time "pending" if i choose local files. What is a problem ? Merry Christmas and...

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  • Hey,   i have a problem.   I have a Spotify on PC and on my Galaxy Note 2.   In spotify PC in devices tab after selecting GT-N7100 I would like to sync Local Files, but all...
  • Daniel
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not playing

Music isn't playing whether in on or offline mode. when I press play it immediately goes back to pause and sometimes plays for approximately one tenth of a seconddoes not work with or without headphones and other applications for music are not affect...

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  • Music isn't playing whether in on or offline mode. when I press play it immediately goes back to pause and sometimes plays for approximately one tenth of a seconddoes not work with or without headpho...
  • Daniel
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Player Aleatorio

Assinei a versão premium hoje, mas quando vou escutar um album no smartphone continua disponivel somente pelo modo aleatorio!!! O que faço????

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  • Assinei a versão premium hoje, mas quando vou escutar um album no smartphone continua disponivel somente pelo modo aleatorio!!! O que faço????
  • Daniel
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Wrong Song Titles

I'm listening to Katy Perry's album "One of the Boys" and the song it says is playing is "I Think I'm Ready" but it is actually the acoustic version of Thinking of You. The acoustic version of Thinking of You plays I Think I'm Ready instead of the ac...

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  • I'm listening to Katy Perry's album "One of the Boys" and the song it says is playing is "I Think I'm Ready" but it is actually the acoustic version of Thinking of You. The acoustic version of Thinki...
  • Daniel
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Android SpotifyApp hides on starting when in landscape mode

I originally thought the app was crashing because the Spotify app started up, briefly showed the playlists and then vanished. However it still showed in the running application list. When I activated Spotify in portrait mode it stays open and does no...

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  • I originally thought the app was crashing because the Spotify app started up, briefly showed the playlists and then vanished. However it still showed in the running application list. When I acti...
  • Daniel
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Sound come and go...

Hi, I have a very enoiing problem. It only shows when I have offline mode activated. I click on a song and it start playing for 5 sec then the sound stops but according to Spotify it's still playing(the song is still playing). To make the sound come ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I have a very enoiing problem. It only shows when I have offline mode activated. I click on a song and it start playing for 5 sec then the sound stops but according to Spotify it's still playi...
  • Daniel
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no internet conection on samsung galaxy s3 mini and t-mobile

Hi all Spotify is working well with my Galaxy s3 via wlan. But with t-mobile 90% of the time i geht a message `no Internet connection` This makes no fun and i canceld my premium account. Ans hints?

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  • Hi all   Spotify is working well with my Galaxy s3 via wlan.   But with t-mobile 90% of the time i geht a message `no Internet connection`   This makes no fun and i canceld...
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Sincronizar iPad y movil android

Buenas! Tengo una cuenta de Spotify Premiun, y a la hora de sincronizar tanto el iPad como el movil android para agregar los archivos locales, el Spotify del ordenador (w8) no reconoce los dispositivos. ¿cómo pueod solucionarlo?

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  • Buenas! Tengo una cuenta de Spotify Premiun, y a la hora de sincronizar tanto el iPad como el movil android para agregar los archivos locales, el Spotify del ordenador (w8)  no reconoce los disp...
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Local files "not available"

I bought the new Black Keys album and downloaded it to my PC. I imported the album into a playlist in Spotify and made it available offline. It syncs to my Galaxy S4 just fine, it just won't play the songs. All songs say "This track is not available"...

  • Casual Listener
  • I bought the new Black Keys album and downloaded it to my PC. I imported the album into a playlist in Spotify and made it available offline. It syncs to my Galaxy S4 just fine, it just won't play the...
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Tracklength not right

Hi, I downloaded a mp3. The length is about 57 minutes, but the Spotify-Player only shows a Tracklength of 8 seconds. If I play the song it is played the full length, but I can't skip through it 'cause there are only 8 seconds displayed.Can anyone he...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I downloaded a mp3. The length is about 57 minutes, but the Spotify-Player only shows a Tracklength of 8 seconds. If I play the song it is played the full length, but I can't skip thro...
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Spotify crashes after 1-2 seconds

Hi, Description On a new tablet I can't get Spotify to run. A Spotify screen shows up for a very brief period (not much more than 1 second) and then disappears completely. I don't even get to enter my Spotify account details. What are the steps you t...

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  • Hi, Description On a new tablet I can't get Spotify to run.  A Spotify screen shows up for a very brief period (not much more than 1 second) and then disappears completely.  I don't ...
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Unsynced and Undownloaded

I installed this app the first day I got this thing and never uninstalled it. (Christmas) I upgraded to Premium. Not just a free-trial, but actually suscribed and payed money for it. I downloaded some songs and albums on this thing, and haven't touch...

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  • I installed this app the first day I got this thing and never uninstalled it. (Christmas) I upgraded to Premium. Not just a free-trial, but actually suscribed and payed money for it. I...
  • Jordi
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Android App in Remote Control Mode

Hey guys! I have an issue with the app when it's controlling my desktop Spotify. An example: Play an album. Song name, album art and remaining time in song show properly. Now find a new song you want to insert into the queue. Press add to queue. Now ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey guys! I have an issue with the app when it's controlling my desktop Spotify. An example: Play an album. Song name, album art and remaining time in song show properly. Now find a new s...
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