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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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  • Timbo6sic6
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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 mode how to?

I'm currently using Google Music as I was only able to get Spotify in my Country today. With Google Music I can set "stream on wifi only" and "download wifi only", then move a toggle "Downloaded" while I am in my car to only display music that is ava...

  • Regular
  • I'm currently using Google Music as I was only able to get Spotify in my Country today. With Google Music I can set "stream on wifi only" and "download wifi only", then move a toggle "Downloaded"&nbs...
  • user-removed
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All "your music" vanished from android app

All of a sudden, my spotify library went missing from android app version 1.2.0.534. It only shows artists that I follow, no artist that I saved music or an album to "my music", tough. Playlists are still available, but aint that strange? Is there a ...

  • Casual Listener
  • All of a sudden, my spotify library went missing from android app version 1.2.0.534. It only shows artists that I follow, no artist that I saved music or an album to "my music", tough. Playlists are ...
  • zerinoid
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moving app to SD card

I would like to move the app to my SD card because it will have all my songs available offline

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  • I would like to move the app to my SD card because it will have all my songs available offline
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0

Hey I wondring is it possible to have spotify on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0??

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey   I wondring is it possible to have spotify on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0?? 
  • transparent1
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Someone else is using my Spotify account

Hi all. My music keeps getting paused and I get a message saying 'your Spotify account is in use elsewhere' I've posted in that big thread and the mod has logged me out of all devices, and I've changed my password too and still it happens. Is there a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all.   My music keeps getting paused and I get a message saying 'your Spotify account is in use elsewhere'   I've posted in that big thread and the mod has logged me out of all d...
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Location of Downloaded Tracks

Hi i use Spotify Premium on my android tablet. Is there anyway I can set the downloaded tracks ( which are used when offline/on the go) to be saved on my external sdcard and not on my device, as it's filling up quick and as a result I am having addit...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi   i use Spotify Premium on my android tablet. Is there anyway I can set the downloaded tracks ( which are used when offline/on the go) to be saved on my external sdcard and not on my devi...
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Solved!! sound problems

So almost everyday I listing to spitify from my phone and recently every time I play a song it makes this really annoying buzzing sound. I know its the app because any other apps sound quality is fine. How do I fix this!!!!

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  • So almost everyday I listing to spitify from my phone and recently every time I play a song it makes this really annoying buzzing sound. I know its the app because any other apps sound quality is fin...
  • SylenZ
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Wont accept my login Andriod app

Hi I'm going crazy, I'm paying for premium and this is the second time the app is messed it up without naming its usual bugs on the andriod app. My problem today is it wont let me login, sign up or anything on the app. Steps I have taken to solve thi...

  • Regular
  • Hi I'm going crazy, I'm paying for premium and this is the second time the app is messed it up without naming its usual bugs on the andriod app. My problem today is it wont let me login, sign up or...
  • gtshin
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Do I have to delete everything to get extreme quality???

So I was using Spotify free for a short while and have now upgraded to premuium. I had around 50 songs that I went to download so I set extreme quality and downloaded the songs. I have now listened to them and there is no difference in sound quailty....

  • Casual Listener
  • So I was using Spotify free for a short while and have now upgraded to premuium. I had around 50 songs that I went to download so I set extreme quality and downloaded the songs. I have now listened t...
  • kbrooksc
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I am really disappointed

Ok, I know you have to earn money, so I'm OK with the ads but seriously we have to pay for change the song? 1/5 from me. I'm really disappointed.

  • Casual Listener
  • Ok, I know you have to earn money, so I'm OK with the ads but seriously we have to pay for change the song? 1/5 from me. I'm really disappointed.
  • kbrooksc
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Downloaded playlists keeps redownloading

I use a HTC One Max. I've noticed that the app removes the playlists already donwloaded and redownloads them when i restart the app. Basically spotify is constantly downloading playlists. This happens EVERYDAY. I've tried switching devices, but also ...

  • Newbie
  • I use a HTC One Max. I've noticed that the app removes the playlists already donwloaded and redownloads them when i restart the app. Basically spotify is constantly downloading playlists....
  • Chappers
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Solved!! crossfade problem.

Hi I have spotify premium and I love the app. But latelety I'm having a issue with the crossfade. I like to use it all the time.. the issue is that I stops for like a second before the other song mixes in... I was hopeing you guys can fix it.. thanks...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi I have spotify premium and I love the app. But latelety I'm having a issue with the crossfade. I like to use it all the time.. the issue is that I stops for like a second before the other song mix...
  • Belemsalazar
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Solved!! Android app not working

Every time I try to use the android app on my Samsung Galaxy tab the annoying message of 'Unfortunately, Spotify has stopped. Is this happening for others?

  • Casual Listener
  • Every time I try to use the android app on my Samsung Galaxy tab the annoying message of 'Unfortunately, Spotify has stopped. Is this happening for others?
  • Pmiller1208
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Solved!! Difference between download and offline.

On my playlists I have the option to download for use whle offline. Then there is trhe offline mode. I can toggle the offline mode on/off in my settings, or toggle it for each individual playlist. I understand that offline downloads this music for us...

  • Casual Listener
  • On my playlists I have the option to download for use whle offline. Then there is trhe offline mode. I can toggle the offline mode on/off in my settings, or toggle it for each individual playlist. I ...
  • jjfiveoh
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Option to turn volume leveling off?

I found a feature idea requesting to implement normalization or volume leveling for Spotify mobile versions. It would seem that this feature is now implemented. This is practical when you're listening in shuffle mode, but it sometimes degrades sound ...

  • Visitor
  • I found a feature idea requesting to implement normalization or volume leveling for Spotify mobile versions. It would seem that this feature is now implemented. This is practical ...
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need to speak with someone

I could just be missing the contact customer service part, but I have looked all over for it. This is highly aggravating that we cannot send an email to someone and get our questions answered. I really do not care much for going to a forum and it bei...

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  • I could just be missing the contact customer service part, but I have looked all over for it.  This is highly aggravating that we cannot send an email to someone and get our questions answered.&...
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Solved!! Laptop does not show on android app using Connect

I've started to discover Spotify Connect and thought I'd be able to play songs on my laptop using my phone via Spotify connect. However no device shows up on on my android phone. I know the phone is connected as it shows up on Spotify on my laptop......

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  • I've started to discover Spotify Connect and thought I'd be able to play songs on my laptop using my phone via Spotify connect. However no device shows up on on my android phone.   I know th...
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Moving to Vodafone

HI I am thinking about moving to the Vodafone plan and getting the new HTC ONE M8 phone, im happy with my Galaxy s2 and preimuim spoity account on there but i work for Vodafone now so get a great deal. My query is when i move to Vodafone and install ...

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  • HI I am thinking about moving to the Vodafone plan and getting the new HTC ONE M8 phone, im happy with my Galaxy s2 and preimuim spoity account on there but i work for Vodafone now so get a great dea...
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Solved!! Missing song title

This song title is missing from search results:'Foolish' by Johnny Mathis

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  • This song title is missing from search results: 'Foolish' by Johnny Mathis
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downloaded music disappears

Hi! I'm using Spotify Premium to download music in my tablet (Samsung Galaxy Tab 3) and recently some of it disappeared. It seems that only the most recently added songs are available. This is especially upsetting because I pay for the Preium account...

  • Newbie
  • Hi!  I'm using Spotify Premium to download music in my tablet (Samsung Galaxy Tab 3) and recently some of it disappeared. It seems that only the most recently added songs are available. This is ...
  • Daniel
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