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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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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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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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Still can't get offline / downloaded content to store on SD Card

I've read all the forum stuff on this problem that I could find and the only solution I've seen doesn't fix my problem. I have a Samsung S5 on Verizon and the main storage area is filled up. My SD card has over 20 gb of space left. I've uninstalled a...

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  • I've read all the forum stuff on this problem that I could find and the only solution I've seen doesn't fix my problem.   I have a Samsung S5 on Verizon and the main storage area is filled u...
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Different Volumes on different songs

Hi guys, I've got following problem: Some songs are louder than others. It really sucks to turn the volume up or down 2 clicks for every song. Any ideas? Thanks

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  • Hi guys,   I've got following problem: Some songs are louder than others. It really sucks to turn the volume up or down 2 clicks for every song. Any ideas?   Thanks
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Using SD Card for Spotify Not Working

I have read about 20 posts about this and I'm sure there are many more. All of them basically say to do a clean install and try again. None of the solutions posted seem to work for me. I am using a brand new Moto G LTE on Adroid 4.4.4 that has about ...

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  • I have read about 20 posts about this and I'm sure there are many more.  All of them basically say to do a clean install and try again.  None of the solutions posted seem to work for me. &n...
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Offline musics after reset

Hi! I´d a Samsung Galaxy Note III with Android 4.4.2. If I need to reset my cellphone to factory configurations (keeping the SD card intact) my offline content will stay ok? How can I resync the files after reinstall Spotify? Best regards

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  • Hi!       I´d a Samsung Galaxy Note III with Android 4.4.2. If I need to reset my cellphone to factory configurations (keeping the SD card intact) my offline content will st...
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[bug] swiping Spotify from recent apps changes song

As a free user on mobile, I accidentally swiped Spotify from my recent apps, stopping the music. When I went back into the app, I noticed that the song had switched to a new one and started in the middle instead of the beginning. Nothing bad happened...

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  • As a free user on mobile, I accidentally swiped Spotify from my recent apps, stopping the music. When I went back into the app, I noticed that the song had switched to a new one and started in the mi...
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Spotify Ford Sync Android App

Can someone tell me if Spotify has finally added support for Android devices for their Ford Sync app? I see online that iOS devices are definitely supported (according to Ford's website) but other people are posting that some android devices work & o...

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  • Can someone tell me if Spotify has finally added support for Android devices for their Ford Sync app? I see online that iOS devices are definitely supported (according to Ford's website) but other pe...
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Using Moto X - which cars offer deep integration with Spotify?

I can't live with Spotify Premium on my Moto X. My Mercedes doesn't have deep integration - I can stream over bluetooth but have to control Spotify on the phone. I'd like to be able to see track info, playlists/albums, and do everything from the car ...

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  • I can't live with Spotify Premium on my Moto X. My Mercedes doesn't have deep integration - I can stream over bluetooth but have to control Spotify on the phone.   I'd like to be able to see...
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Android car dock

Has anybody managed to find a car dock application that works with Spotify? I've tried a few but can't seem to find one that will allow me to skip tracks. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

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  • Has anybody managed to find a car dock application that works with Spotify? I've tried a few but can't seem to find one that will allow me to skip tracks. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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Moving Spotify to sd card

Ok so I've seen other threads about this but none of them have been useful, my problem is that I would like to download my offline play lists to my sd card bc it takes up most the space on my phone's storage. I understand that I can't transfer the ap...

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  • Ok so I've seen other threads about this but none of them have been useful, my problem is that I would like to download my offline play lists to my sd card bc it takes up most the space on my phone's...
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Problem playing my tracks (Special)

I have this thing whereby music stops playing when i clear it from my multitask "Clear All" on my LG G2. I used my default music player and music didnt stop, only for spotify it stopped. What's happening and what is the solution for it?

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  • I have this thing whereby music stops playing when i clear it from my multitask "Clear All" on my LG G2. I used my default music player and music didnt stop, only for spotify it stopped. What's happe...
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Solved!! Local files on Android added to Spotify playlist

The answer is probably buried somewhere in the forums, but I've yet to come across it definitively: I have music files already on my Android phone. Is there a way to add those to my Spotify library/playlist without jumping through Desktop Client hoop...

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  • The answer is probably buried somewhere in the forums, but I've yet to come across it definitively:   I have music files already on my Android phone. Is there a way to add those to my S...
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Playing albums: unusable

Spotify @ Android cannot play albums properly, absolutely! 1. Adding album to the queue adds track in RANDOM ORDER. How can I add them in proper order? I want to listen to the albom from START to END. 2. The functions "Next/Prev Track" are disabled! ...

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  • Spotify @ Android cannot play albums properly, absolutely!   1. Adding album to the queue adds track in RANDOM ORDER. How can I add them in proper order? I want to listen to the albom from S...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Andriod Amp App That Works With Spotify?

I'm using PowerAmp on Android with my music and it sounds fantastic. I was wondering if there was an amp app that will work with Spotify's catalog of music. I am a premium member.

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  • I'm using PowerAmp on Android with my music and it sounds fantastic. I was wondering if there was an amp app that will work with Spotify's catalog of music. I am a premium member.
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spotify saying wrong pw?

i'm trying to upgrade but it just says "sorry wrong password!"my case number is 01930631 btw

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  • i'm trying to upgrade but it just says "sorry wrong password!" my case number is 01930631 btw
  • Daniel
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turn off

I do I exit out of spotify.I can't seem to find an exit or end etc.

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  • I do I exit out of spotify.I can't seem to find an exit or end etc.
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problem with a album

hi When I choose the album Mamonas Assassinas - 1995 he plays songs that are not on the album. Why?

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  • hi   When I choose the album Mamonas Assassinas - 1995 he plays songs that are not on the album.   Why?
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Spotify wont open on my phone

Someone please help!! Everytime I download Spotify on my phone and try to open it, I immediatley get a message saying "unfortunatley, Spotify has stopped working" I have uninstalled and reinstalled multiple times and I keep getting the same message.

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  • Someone please help!! Everytime I download Spotify on my phone and try to open it, I immediatley get a message saying  "unfortunatley, Spotify has stopped working" I have uninstalled and reinsta...
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Nvidia Shield Tablet, stops playing after x time

Hi. I have the 16GB Nvidia SHIELD Tablet. Android 4.4.2. Spotify v. 1.5.0.739. All music is offline on the internal storage (not SD card). If I have forgotten some info, Now and then the music stops playing. When I check to see what's going on, the c...

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  • Hi. I have the 16GB Nvidia SHIELD Tablet. Android 4.4.2. Spotify v. 1.5.0.739.   All music is offline on the internal storage (not SD card).   If I have forgotten some info, &nbsp...
  • Daniel
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cant get spotify to work on Samsung g s4

Himy spotify goes in black when it starts. and the only thing i can do is to send a report.have restarted my phone to factory settings.and tryed manny times to reinstall spotifyimergery Norwegian

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  • Hi my spotify goes in black when it starts. and the only thing i can do is to send a report. have restarted my phone to factory settings. and tryed manny times to reinstall spotify imergery Nor...
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Cant play music on HP slate 7

I can play music fine on my laptop and on my android phone. When I press play on slate 7 it plays one secon then goes to pause. I can link my phone to the slate. The slate will play music on the phone, but the phone is not able to play music on the s...

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  • I can play music fine on my laptop and on my android phone. When I press play on slate 7 it plays one secon then goes to pause.  I can link my phone to the slate. The slate will play music o...
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