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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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Track degradation or skipping when streming bluetooth to car

Hi All, often when i play music in my car (volvo V40) streaming it from Spotify through bluetooth the audio start skipping, i've tried a clean install of spotify, formatting the phone (HTC One M7),Changing ROM of the phone, changing the quality of th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi All,   often when i play music in my car (volvo V40) streaming it from Spotify through bluetooth the audio start skipping, i've tried a clean install of spotify, formatting the phone (HTC...
  • Daniel
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Spotify app won't play any music

Hi all This morning I went to play some music on my phone and basically it just isn't working. It showed the 'play' button (the circle with the arrow in) but the slider wasn't moving and there was no sound. I was able to move the slider further along...

  • Regular
  • Hi all   This morning I went to play some music on my phone and basically it just isn't working. It showed the 'play' button (the circle with the arrow in) but the slider wasn't moving and t...
  • lefrickster
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Spotify asking "continue or..."

I have an Andoid minix neo X5 mini connected to my tv, with a mouse. I can direct that player which song to play with my Samsung Galaxy tab 3 tablet. Of course the tab3 can also play the music. However, playing on the tab3 takes precedence over the N...

  • Visitor
  • I have an Andoid minix neo X5 mini connected to my tv, with a mouse. I can direct that player which song to play with my Samsung Galaxy tab 3 tablet. Of course the tab3 can also play the music. Howev...
  • Daniel
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SD Card Error

I have a Spotify Premium account and use an Android phone. Recently I have been receiving the following error message: 'No SD Card Found: We found no place to store our data, please check that you have a working SD card and free space." My SD card ha...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a Spotify Premium account and use an Android phone. Recently I have been receiving the following error message: 'No SD Card Found: We found no place to store our data, please check t...
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Solved!! Spotify has unfortunately stopped

I have a big problem with Spotify on my Android phone. I bought a new Android in June 2014 - Spotify worked perfectly. In September Spotify started to act weird. A pop up window with the text "Spotify has unfortunately stopped" started to appeared on...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a big problem with Spotify on my Android phone. I bought a new Android in June 2014 - Spotify worked perfectly. In September Spotify started to act weird. A pop up window with the text "S...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Spotify SDK return 1001

Hi, When Player.play is called for a trackId on the Andriod Spotify SDK, it returns 1001 (Country not supported) error randomly. This is because the available_markets array do not contain the supported country. This is very random and interrupts audi...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   When Player.play is called for a trackId on the Andriod Spotify SDK, it returns 1001 (Country not supported) error randomly. This is because the available_markets array do not contain ...
  • Peter__
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Can't save music

Spotify refuses to remember the music I save or make available offline. I save it and make it availabe offline, it says it's downloaded. I put it in offline mode and disconnect from the internet and the music disappears from my library. I'm using Spo...

  • Newbie
  • Spotify refuses to remember the music I save or make available offline. I save it and make it availabe offline, it says it's downloaded. I put it in offline mode and disconnect from the internet and ...
  • MichaelW
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bluetooth problem on android!

Hello! I have a nexus one connected to a carstereo with bluetooth. My spotify is very unstable and keeps crashes while using the bluetooth function. It has nothing to do with my carstero since other music software works fine with it. Sometimes it cra...

  • Newbie
  • Hello!   I have a nexus one connected to a carstereo with bluetooth. My spotify is very unstable and keeps crashes while using the bluetooth function. It has nothing to do with my carstero sin...
  • rogerdestroyer
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Solved!! BUG: Bluetooth playback info

Hi there I am experiencing a bug with Spotify for Android and a Bluetooth connection to a car that just got worse. I use Spotify for Android in my car on my Google Nexus 5 (Android 4.4.4). My car is an Audi A6 and the connection is via Bluetooth. Whe...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi there   I am experiencing a bug with Spotify for Android and a Bluetooth connection to a car that just got worse.   I use Spotify for Android in my car on my Google Nexus 5 (Andr...
  • Daniel
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Android keeps temporarily deleting my saved music...what do I do???

Hello, I have been having this issue for about a week and a half now. I do not understand what is causing it to happen. But, all my "saved" music temporarily disappears. IT is really annoying, because to fix it I have to clear my data, thus forcing m...

  • Regular
  • Hello, I have been having this issue for about a week and a half now. I do not understand what is causing it to happen. But, all my "saved" music temporarily disappears. IT is really annoying, becaus...
  • Daniel
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playing music at will on mobile devices

I have friends that can just pick songs on their mobile devices without a subscription. I think that's kind of bogus. All I am able to do is press the shuffle play button to play music. What's this about? Is it possibly because they have different de...

  • Newbie
  • I have friends that can just pick songs on their mobile devices without a subscription. I think that's kind of bogus. All I am able to do is press the shuffle play button to play music. What's this a...
  • Daniel
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If I queue multiple songs, after the first song plays the queue clears.

I use Connect between two android phones for music at parties. Recently, when I try to queue a bunch of songs in a row, after it plays one song from the queue the rest of the queue disappears and it just continues shuffling. I've tried deleting and r...

  • Newbie
  • I use Connect between two android phones for music at parties. Recently, when I try to queue a bunch of songs in a row, after it plays one song from the queue the rest of the queue disappears and it ...
  • Daniel
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Android Wear App / Sync support

As an owner of a Moto 360 and an LG G Watch I would love to have a Spotify remote app for Android Wear, plenty of other apps have it baked in, I hear Tinder even has a way to "Swype left" from the watch... I know that for the most part Android Wear t...

  • Casual Listener
  • As an owner of a Moto 360 and an LG G Watch I would love to have a Spotify remote app for Android Wear, plenty of other apps have it baked in, I hear Tinder even has a way to "Swype left" from the wa...
  • Lamba
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Cant download Android App - says it's not available in my country (it IS)

I just bought a motorola x in the US (an unlocked phone) and wanted to download spotify today and it says in google play it is not available in my country (Poland, I've been using spotify for a few months now without ANY problem - I pay with my card ...

  • Newbie
  • I just bought a motorola x in the US (an unlocked phone) and wanted to download spotify today and it says in google play it is not available in my country (Poland, I've been using spotify for a few m...
  • Jordi
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Solved!! Region TopLists

I have used Spotify since March this year, I remember that when I opened the top lists option, I could see the top lists of every country, now I hate I only can see the playlists of Spain and Colombia (my country). Also, the app recommend me playlist...

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  • I have used Spotify since March this year, I remember that when I opened the top lists option, I could see the top lists of every country, now I hate I only can see the playlists of Spain and Colombi...
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Spotify Connect disconnects

I use Spotify Connect a lot with my B&O A9 and works very good. However, my smartphone (an HTC One M7) disconnects from my A9 after 3 or 4 songs, no matter if the screen is on or off, if I leave the Spotify application. This brings some problems: I c...

  • Casual Listener
  • I use Spotify Connect a lot with my B&O A9 and works very good. However, my smartphone (an HTC One M7) disconnects from my A9 after 3 or 4 songs, no matter if the screen is on or off, if I leave ...
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Solved!! Issues since latest update

I'm not sure if this is part of update or not but when I'm on Spotify I cannot skip songs anymore, I have to go to home page and then the function appears in notification bar. REALLY annoying. There used to be a screen you dragged up to skip music wi...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm not sure if this is part of update or not but when I'm on Spotify I cannot skip songs anymore, I have to go to home page and then the function appears in notification bar. REALLY annoying. T...
  • ancomah
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Won't let me connect on 4g LTE

I have T-Mobile and everytime I'm off WiFi spotify tells me in offline and won't let me stream music. I am paying for premium and can't even enjoy music in my car. Tried Uninstalling and reinstalling and it didn't solve it. Help.

  • Newbie
  • I have T-Mobile and everytime I'm off WiFi spotify tells me in offline and won't let me stream music. I am paying for premium and can't even enjoy music in my car. Tried Uninstalling and reinstalli...
  • DomZeal
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Some iTunes songs won't play

Hello, you all. First of all, English is not my first language, so... Second, the problem below only happens on my Nexus 4, running a moded 4.4 Android's ROM. I created a playlist so I can play my iTunes song and, the problem is, some of the songs wo...

  • Visitor
  • Hello, you all. First of all, English is not my first language, so... Second, the problem below only happens on my Nexus 4, running a moded 4.4 Android's ROM. I created a playlist so I can...
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Solved!! A-Jays Five remote problems

Hi I recently bought my a-JAYS Five and tried using them with Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy s5. When i tried using the remote, it started playing a song which was saved on my phone. I deleted all songs from my phone (only had one song), and tried agai...

  • Newbie
  • Hi I recently bought my a-JAYS Five and tried using them with Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy s5. When i tried using the remote, it started playing a song which was saved on my phone. I deleted all so...
  • Daniel
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