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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 saved music has been deleted?

Okay i was listening to some music and i have about 1000 songs saved to my music, then one day i deleted like 4 albums and i went back to check and they had all gone. This is really annoying for me because all i use to listen to music is just shuffle...

  • Newbie
  • Okay i was listening to some music and i have about 1000 songs saved to my music, then one day i deleted like 4 albums and i went back to check and they had all gone. This is really annoying for me b...
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Spotify struggles to detect my SD card

Hi, I've been trying to get Spotify to work on my phone but it seems to struggle to see my SD card. After loggingin in, the app states that there isn't enough space on my device. I then click on one of my playlists and ask for it to be downloaded. It...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi,   I've been trying to get Spotify to work on my phone but it seems to struggle to see my SD card. After loggingin in, the app states that there isn't enough space on my device. I then cl...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Music randomly stop playing

Hey, Since about 1 week im experiancing strange problem. After about 1min10 sec song is beeing paused. There is no pattern, no matter if im streaming or listetning offline with or without headphones or via bluetooth. i did clean uninstall but the pro...

  • Regular
  • Hey,   Since about 1 week im experiancing strange problem. After about 1min10 sec song is beeing paused. There is no pattern,  no matter if im streaming or listetning offline with or wi...
  • Daniel
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[bug] The application shows only artists or albums that i've saved.

Hi all, it's just the second time that i open the spotify application on my lg2x and on "my music" menu page the tabs "album" "artists" etc. shows only the albums that i've saved or the artists for the ones i've saved albums but not all the artists t...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi all, it's just the second time that i open the spotify application on my lg2x and on "my music" menu page the tabs "album" "artists" etc. shows only the albums that i've saved or the artists for...
  • Daniel
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LG G watch 4.4W.2 update breaks spotify :(

Spotify worked just fine before the update, now the previous/next controls do nothing any more. Not even the new volume control works, any one else find this?

  • Newbie
  • Spotify worked just fine before the update, now the previous/next controls do nothing any more. Not even the new volume control works, any one else find this?
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no more room on my device

my samsung galaxy s4 continues to give me the no more room on your device notice when i am trying to complete my playlist download i have lots of memory left on my device and tons on my sd card however spotify will not attach to my sd card and no mat...

  • Newbie
  • my samsung galaxy s4 continues to give me the no more room on your device notice when i am trying to complete my playlist download i have lots of memory left on my device and tons on my sd card howev...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Local files unavailable

I'm a premium member and have tried troubleshooting for hours now. Why in god's name can't I just download the playlists from my computer to my app on my phone when they are local files? I've tried connecting both to the same wifi connection, I've tr...

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  • I'm a premium member and have tried troubleshooting for hours now. Why in god's name can't I just download the playlists from my computer to my app on my phone when they are local files?   I...
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New device - songs missing

I just got a new phone, and installed- and logged onto Spotify with my Premium account, and all my playlists are missing. Should this information, albeit not downloaded, be transferred with my subscription? Is there some "sync this device with your s...

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  • I just got a new phone, and installed- and logged onto Spotify with my Premium account, and all my playlists are missing. Should this information, albeit not downloaded, be transferred with my subscr...
  • Daniel
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Spotify Smartfone Android

Ich habe folgendes Problem. Spotify zeigt mir bei einem download einen synchronisationsfehler an, da ich zu wenig Speicher auf dem Gerät hätte. Doch ich habe noch Reichlich frei! was kann ich machen um mehr Songs in meine offlineliste zu speichern un...

  • Newbie
  • Ich habe folgendes Problem. Spotify zeigt mir bei einem download einen synchronisationsfehler an, da ich zu wenig Speicher auf dem Gerät hätte. Doch ich habe noch Reichlich frei! was kann ich mac...
  • Carina
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Android spotify app

hey guys , i've got a question. Since 1 or 2 months my spotify app stopped working . If i try to launch it simply gives a notification: spotify stopped working. Restarting my phone doesnt work en switching it on and off neither. I've got an samsung g...

  • Newbie
  • hey guys , i've got a question.   Since 1 or 2 months my spotify app stopped working .  If  i try to launch it simply gives a notification: spotify stopped working. Restarting ...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Pioneer speaker not showing on my Sony Z3C

hi guys, I searched and could not find anything about my problem. We have a Pioneer speaker hooked up over network at home which has always been visible as a device when using our iPhones. I recently bought a Sony Z3 Compact and love it...but the Pio...

  • Regular
  • hi guys,   I searched and could not find anything about my problem.   We have a Pioneer speaker hooked up over network at home which has always been visible as a device when using o...
  • Daniel
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freezrs on android

I have premium and over the last month nearly every song either lags, skips or freezes....my subscription idiot I'm 3 weeks....fix the problem or I will go back to Pandora.....and NO , the problem is NOT with my device or my WiFi or with anything els...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have premium and over the last month nearly every song either lags, skips or freezes....my subscription idiot I'm 3 weeks....fix the problem or I will go back to Pandora.....and NO , the problem is...
  • Daniel
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Phone can't download local files/Won't show on Connect

My Motorola Ultra and Spotify have worked together ever since I got the phone almost a year ago. However, now it won't show up under connect, and the local files on my PC won't download to my phone. I've scoured the forums for awhile now and still ha...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Motorola Ultra and Spotify have worked together ever since I got the phone almost a year ago. However, now it won't show up under connect, and the local files on my PC won't download to my phone. ...
  • Daniel
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Feedback request: total time left Spotify app

Could you please make it. So when I click the total time of the song it shows the time left in the song like it does in the iOS version

  • Gig Goer
  • Could you please make it. So when I click the total time of the song it shows the time left in the song like it does in the iOS version
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Track not available.

I have gotten a new phone today. I installed Spotify just to find that most of my tracks aren't available. There is no reason for this because it works just fine on my old phone. I reinstalled at least 10 times, I restarted my phone, I did everything...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have gotten a new phone today. I installed Spotify just to find that most of my tracks aren't available. There is no reason for this because it works just fine on my old phone. I reinstalled at lea...
  • Daniel
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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

  • Regular
  • 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
  • Daniel
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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 ...

  • Casual Listener
  • 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...
  • Daniel
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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

  • Newbie
  • 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...
  • Daniel
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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...

  • Casual Listener
  • 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...
  • Daniel
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