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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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Offline files vanish

I have about a thousand files synced offline on my Android ( GS4 Sprint ), and almost every time I connect to wifi, Spotify has to re-sync a dozen or so songs. When I am traveling without internet access, I see more and more songs greyed out from my ...

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  • I have about a thousand files synced offline on my Android ( GS4 Sprint ), and almost every time I connect to wifi, Spotify has to re-sync a dozen or so songs. When I am traveling without internet ac...
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Lost my download playlist [spanish]

Hola lo primero pedir perdon por escribir en castellano , no hablo nada de ingles , pero me han dicho que en este foro hay usuarios que contestan en castellano. Tengo spotify premium y un terminal android htc desire s , el problema es que descargo li...

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  • Hola lo primero pedir perdon por escribir en castellano , no hablo nada de ingles , pero me han dicho que en este foro hay usuarios que contestan en castellano.   Tengo spotify premium y un te...
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Sound problem

Hey you have got the volume on spotify really good on android, the music sounds the same height and you no longer need to change the volume of different songs, but the music you've downloaded from the hard drive is just too high, you would be able to...

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  • Hey you have got the volume on spotify really good on android, the music sounds the same height and you no longer need to change the volume of different songs, but the music you've downloaded from th...
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Can't download songs anymore

I have a microSDCard of 16GB (10GB left). And spotify say that my memory is full but I have 10GB left on my SDCARD. I have an Acer liquid E2 (not duo) and I live in Belgium. Processor : Mediatek 1,3 GHZ Quad-Core | 1 GB of RAM Please help me :'( Fran...

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  • I have a microSDCard of 16GB (10GB left).   And spotify say that my memory is full but I have 10GB left on my SDCARD.   I have an Acer liquid E2 (not duo) and I live in Belgium. &...
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Solved!! Can't play songs on Android that I imported locally from my computer

I've read from many places that if Spotify doesn't have songs in its database that I want, as a Premium user I can upload my own files from my computer to "fill in the gaps." I tried doing this, but after I upload the songs onto my computer, I can on...

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  • I've read from many places that if Spotify doesn't have songs in its database that I want, as a Premium user I can upload my own files from my computer to "fill in the gaps." I tried doing this, but ...
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Last played track not available on restart

Hi, Whenever I have a track playing and I remove the headphones so the music stops I lose the track that was playing. It seems that after a while the app closes itself so I can't see the album art on the widget. when I open the app for a second I can...

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  • Hi,   Whenever I have a track playing and I remove the headphones so the music stops I lose the track that was playing. It seems that after a while the app closes itself so I can't see the a...
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Some Local Songs are available, some aren't

Hey Guys I've got a Problem. Some of my Local Files won't play on my Mobile Phone and i just added some new files to my playlist and my Phone immediatelly started to download them and they're available to play but some other aren't even if i add them...

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  • Hey Guys I've got a Problem.  Some of my Local Files won't play on my Mobile Phone and i just added some new files to my playlist and my Phone immediatelly started to download them and they'r...
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Spotify Premium only plays one song on Samsung Galaxy S3

I have spent a lot of time already reading threads here in the community and I cannot get an answer for my problem. I have a 7-day trial of Spotify Premium, but I cannot get any playlist to play more than one song. I have uninstalled and reinstalled ...

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  • I have spent a lot of time already reading threads here in the community and I cannot get an answer for my problem.   I have a 7-day trial of Spotify Premium, but I cannot get any playlist t...
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Friend listened to not showing on Android Spotify

Basically "the right bar" of the desktop Spotify that shows what are my friends listened to isn't showing or cannot be found in the Android App, maybe it hasnt been implemented yet, but it will be nice to have that feature. currently the "Activity" o...

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  • Basically "the right bar" of the desktop Spotify that shows what are my friends listened to isn't showing or cannot be found in the Android App, maybe it hasnt been implemented yet, but it will be ni...
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Your Music disappeared except for Followed artists & playlists on my android lg g2

Yesterday my Your Music: Songs and Albums disappeared. They had already been downloaded long ago for offline listening, and I had been listening to them without problem for a while. This has happend twice since I copied my Starred music over to the M...

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  • Yesterday my Your Music: Songs and Albums disappeared.  They had already been downloaded long ago for offline listening, and I had been listening to them without problem for a while.  This ...
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Solved!! Spotify Wont Launch on my Nexus 7 (2013)

Description When I launch Spotify, I get the bar across the top and the menu icon (3 lines) on the left. (image) Spoify never passes this. Eventually I get the "Spotify isn't responding". I have uninstalled, reinstalled, rebooted, etc and nothing can...

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  • Description When I launch Spotify, I get the bar across the top and the menu icon (3 lines) on the left. (image)  Spoify never passes this.  Eventually I get the "Spotify isn't responding...
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where can i get help from spotify?!

I have a problem I need help from Spotify from? I'm a premium member but won't be for long if there's no way to get help from Spotify directly.

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  • I have a problem I need help from Spotify from? I'm a premium member but won't be for long if there's no way to get help from Spotify directly.
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Solved!! save spotify playlist on actual phone memory

I want spotify to store offline music on the actual phone memory not in my sd card how can i set that up? I have a galaxy s3

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  • I want spotify to store offline music on the actual phone memory not in my sd card how can i set that up? I have a galaxy s3
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NO SD CARD found for phones without SD Card

I am using HTC ONE which does not have SD card slow after upgrade to KITKAT spotify stopped working ... i uninstalled cleared data reinstalled new apparently fixed version still get a message NO SD CARD FOUND we dont have a space to writeh date - and...

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  • I am using HTC ONE which does not have SD card slow   after upgrade to KITKAT spotify stopped working ... i uninstalled cleared data reinstalled new apparently fixed version   still...
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No playlists available in offline mode/unable to open Spotify without internet/mobile connection

I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (and. ver 4.3). Since update of Spotify in May (?) I have no playlists available in offline mode (seem to be downloading, but the next time I open Spotiy they are gone) and I am also unable to open Spotify without inter...

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  •  I have a Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (and. ver 4.3).   Since update of Spotify in May (?) I have no playlists available in offline mode (seem to be downloading, but the next time I ope...
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Spotify not working on my nexus 4

I can't play any music off my nexus 4 phone. I've paid my premium subscription fee. Please tell me why it won't play music off my phone.... Thanks

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  • I can't play any music off my nexus 4 phone. I've paid my premium subscription fee. Please tell me why it won't play music off my phone.... Thanks
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app doesnt work

Can someone help me? I had spotify on my Phone and now the app doesnt work. I get a announcement that spotify has stopped. And then i get a Black screen. I already removed the app.and downloaded again. But the problem is still there

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  • Can someone help me? I had spotify on my Phone and now the app doesnt work. I get a announcement that spotify has stopped. And then i get a Black screen. I already removed the app.and downloaded agai...
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Spotify uses 650 MB telephone memory

On my htc with 4 GB telephone memory around 650 MB is used by spotify, which is quilte a lot. I haven't Any downloaded songs. How can I limit the amount of memory used by spotify?

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  • On my htc with 4 GB telephone memory around 650 MB is used by spotify, which is quilte a lot. I haven't Any downloaded songs. How can I limit the amount of memory used by spotify?
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Android 2.1 and official app

Hello, I've old phone with Android 2.1 (Sony Xperia E15i). The phone is just excellent for my needs, but recently Spotify App has been updated and works with Android 2.3+. I'll not upgrade my phone, so I can't use Spotify any longer. Any chances for ...

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  • Hello, I've old phone with Android 2.1 (Sony Xperia E15i). The phone is just excellent for my needs, but recently Spotify App has been updated and works with Android 2.3+. I'll not upgrade my phone...
  • Mariusz_s
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Problem with shuffle songs

I apologize in advanced if this ? has already been asked. I am constantly adding music to my Galaxy s4. 1 problem I am expercing is the lack of variety when I use the shuffle feature. I have well over 100 different artists but at the rate I am going,...

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  • I apologize in advanced if this ? has already been asked.    I am constantly adding music to my Galaxy s4. 1 problem I am expercing is the lack of variety when I use the shuffle feature...
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