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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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Unable to browse playlists

So everything was working just fine ever since I became a premium user (a few months now). Well I was trying to download 3 playlists so I could listen offline. Got the error that said not enough space, came on here, and figured it was trying to insta...

  • Casual Listener
  • So everything was working just fine ever since I became a premium user (a few months now).  Well I was trying to download 3 playlists so I could listen offline.  Got the error that said not...
  • Daniel
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Gives me premium, starts downloading then puts me back on free then repeats?

I would love to know why I pay for a premium membership and I get that premium membership for about an hour when it decides that I dont have a premium anymore, I have a free membership and quits downloading my music. Then it decides that I actually d...

  • Newbie
  • I would love to know why I pay for a premium membership and I get that premium membership for about an hour when it decides that I dont have a premium anymore, I have a free membership and quits down...
  • Daniel
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Playlists deleted randomly

I have used Spoifty for over a year now with many different phones (all Androids). It was working fine today until I made a new playlist on my computer and it didn't show up on my phone. I tried making it available in offline mode, tried force stoppi...

  • Newbie
  • I have used Spoifty for over a year now with many different phones (all Androids). It was working fine today until I made a new playlist on my computer and it didn't show up on my phone. I tried maki...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Spotify crashes when I change a song

Hi! I'm a premium user of spotify and I'm having some troubles. When I play a song it stars normally, but when I change it the whole system crashes and I have to restart my phone. I deleted data and cache, also reinstalled the appAny help? Thank you

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  • Hi! I'm a premium user of spotify and I'm having some troubles. When I play a song it stars normally, but when I change it the whole system crashes and I have to restart my phone. I deleted data an...
  • Zeno_NZ
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Kindle fire Hdx Problems with Spotify

Got a Ue Mini boom speaker by logitech and Spotify skips and I lose out on a sec or so of the song and then it comes back any suggestions or should I return the Bluetooh speaker? Any suggestions or great bluetooh speaker you recommend let me know Tha...

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  • Got a Ue Mini boom speaker by logitech and Spotify skips and I lose out on a sec or so of the song and then it comes back any suggestions or should I return the Bluetooh speaker? Any suggestions ...
  • Alan8
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Queue Bug

Last night I was hanging outside listening to an album and decided to queue up the next album. Worked fine. That album was coming to an end so I queued up another album. Well the album I was currently listening to ended up being queued a dozen times....

  • Roadie
  • Last night I was hanging outside listening to an album and decided to queue up the next album. Worked fine. That album was coming to an end so I queued up another album. Well the album I was currentl...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Music playing from other devices / playlists disappearing

Okay so yesterday there was an update and that has messed things up, a lot!, Good job Spotify, ever heard of testing? SO yesterday at home my phone randomly started connecting to a Nexus 5 device (I don't own such a device) and it was weird. I though...

  • Visitor
  • Okay so yesterday there was an update and that has messed things up, a lot!, Good job Spotify, ever heard of testing?   SO yesterday at home my phone randomly started connecting to a Nexus 5...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Pauses in offline mode

I have a Samsung GS3 4G and Spotify keep on pausing in offline mode whenever I loose signal or get the signal back again. ie. I can start playing music again after losing signal (like going into a tunnel) but when the signal gets back again the music...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a Samsung GS3 4G and Spotify keep on pausing in offline mode whenever I loose signal or get the signal back again. ie. I can start playing music again after losing signal (like going into a tu...
  • Daniel
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Solved!! Spotify freeze when Advertisment is playing

My Problem is that everytime when the Ad for "Die Sterne" is playing my Spotify stops and freeze. I net to restart Spotify then. I have Androit 4.2.1 on an Wiko Stairway. I think it is an Problem from Spotify. Because I use Spotify for about 5 months...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Problem is that everytime when the Ad for "Die Sterne" is playing my Spotify stops and freeze. I net to restart Spotify then.   I have Androit  4.2.1 on an Wiko Stairway.&nbsp...
  • kbrooksc
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How can I disable autostart at jack connection?

Hello! Does anybody know how can I block Spotify's autostart at jack connection? I am using a different music app for music listening and don't want to use Spotify all the time, but I still wanna use it often. I already blocked every permissions with...

  • Newbie
  • Hello! Does anybody know how can I block Spotify's autostart at jack connection? I am using a different music app for music listening and don't want to use Spotify all the time, but I still wanna use...
  • Daniel
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[Android] Bug on CyanogenMod 11

I'm a premium user. I've been having a problem with Spotify for the last two or three M versions of CyanogenMod 11 for Galaxy S2.It's a problem that i can now perfectly identify and explain:So, sometimes the Spotify stops playing music. I go check th...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm a premium user.   I've been having a problem with Spotify for the last two or three M versions of CyanogenMod 11 for Galaxy S2. It's a problem that i can now perfectly identify and ex...
  • mariodiogosilva
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EQ for Spotify Mobile

Hey Spotify! What about integrating an equalizer in the spotify player? I can't understand why spotify left it out... shocked that I didn't find it integrated in the computer version. You know, spotify users love music... nuff' said.

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  • Hey Spotify! What about integrating an equalizer in the spotify player?   I can't understand why spotify left it out... shocked  that I didn't find it integrated in the computer version...
  • HampusBerge
  • Casual Listener
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Android Facebook Login broken

I had to relogin to my Spotify app today. I selected the Login via Facebook option. I Tapped on the username and password fields, but the keyboard doesn't show up. I was able to eventually get my username in by copy and pasting, but I can't do that f...

  • Music Fan
  • I had to relogin to my Spotify app today. I selected the Login via Facebook option. I Tapped on the username and password fields, but the keyboard doesn't show up. I was able to eventually get my use...
  • Daniel
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Release Notes - Spotify for Android (0.7.3)

Hi! I'm trying to install Spotify on my old HTC Desire that is running Android 2.2.2 but having troubble finding a working version. What version works with 2.2.2 or earlier and where can I find it'? Thanks Hej! Jag försöker installera Spotify på min ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi! I'm trying to install Spotify on my old HTC Desire that is running Android 2.2.2 but having troubble finding a working version. What version works with 2.2.2 or earlier and where can I find it'...
  • Daniel
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Problems downloading playlists Spotify Version 1.3.0.423

Up until 3-4 days ago, I have never had an issue downloading playlist. Just within the last few days my playlist will not download. I have clear all the data in the cache, uninstalled, re-installed, deleted other saved playlists on other devices (eve...

  • Newbie
  • Up until 3-4 days ago, I have never had an issue downloading playlist. Just within the last few days my playlist will not download. I have clear all the data in the cache, uninstalled, re-installed, ...
  • Daniel
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Spotify doesn't save my place after locking device

Let me explain: I like to listen to whole albums, but don't often finish them in their entirety before locking my device (Google Nexus 7). When I unlock my device, the track that was previously paused is no longer playing, and I have to select it aga...

  • Newbie
  • Let me explain: I like to listen to whole albums, but don't often finish them in their entirety before locking my device (Google Nexus 7). When I unlock my device, the track that was previously pause...
  • Daniel
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How can I get expicit versions of albums?

I can't seem to find a lot of explicit albums, can anybody help me with this? Thank you.

  • Newbie
  • I can't seem to find a lot of explicit albums, can anybody help me with this? Thank you.
  • Daniel
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Audio effect not working on some songs and some playlist

I'm running kitkat 4.4.2 stock ROM on my nexus 4, Spotify 0.7.4.608.g206da179 Audio effect is not working on some songs and some playlist, seems really weird eh? Audio effect works on most of the songs in my old playlist (both streamed and stored for...

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  • I'm running kitkat 4.4.2 stock ROM on my nexus 4,   Spotify 0.7.4.608.g206da179   Audio effect is not working on some songs and some playlist, seems really weird eh?   Audi...
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Artists and albums disappearing

For some reason, most of the artists and albums I have downloaded have disappeared from the artist and album views. I can still access everything from my playlists, but my playlists are long and unorganized so it would be very inconvienient. Spotify ...

  • Casual Listener
  • For some reason, most of the artists and albums I have downloaded have disappeared from the artist and album views. I can still access everything from my playlists, but my playlists are long and unor...
  • skthelegend
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Playlist stops

I have a IPod and playlist stops at the end of some songs. The problem started with a recent update.

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  • I have a IPod and playlist stops at the end of some songs. The problem started with a recent update.
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