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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...

Amayy
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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Sumit_Ghosh
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Spotify Premium work on PC not on Phone

Hi All, I have Spotify Premium on my PC. But when i try it on my phone there comes a message that i need to buy Premium. I use the same login on Phone as i use on the PC. Can someone help me. Thnx

Snigy
Casual Listener
Hi All, I have Spotify Premium on my PC. But when i try it on my phone there comes a message that i need to buy Premium. I use the same login on Phone as i use on the PC. &n...
2013-10-27 11:08:01 AM
2013-10-27 7:23:45 PM
Joe
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Sony Xperia SP LED notification light

Hello! As some of you may know, the Sony Xperia SP has a 3 LEDS on its bottom that can change their colours and the intensity of light to what's happening on the screen. Sony even put this on another level and when listening to the music on default X...

grzesiek
Regular
Hello! As some of you may know, the Sony Xperia SP has a 3 LEDS on its bottom that can change their colours and the intensity of light to what's happening on the screen. Sony even put this...
2013-10-26 6:40:31 PM
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Search displays only 5 of 33 albums. How can I find the other 28?

I like to use Spotify to find classical albums I don't know yet. Spotify finds for instance 33 albums searching for the combination Bach (composer) and Gardiner (a conductor known for good recordings). But, my portable Spotify on android displays onl...

jeeking
Newbie
I like to use Spotify to find classical albums I don't know yet. Spotify finds for instance 33 albums searching for the combination Bach (composer) and Gardiner (a conductor known for good recordings...
2013-10-20 5:35:17 PM
2013-10-26 6:18:49 PM
skies
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Searching for things in the Android Preview

So I fancied listening to some chilled electronica to round off the evening - I searched for the artist Galaxy, but because there are at least five other artists with the word "galaxy" in their name, my Galaxy wasn't listed. I couldn't remember the n...

Afront
Community Legend
So I fancied listening to some chilled electronica to round off the evening - I searched for the artist Galaxy, but because there are at least five other artists with the word "galaxy" in their name,...
2012-04-20 12:26:17 AM
2013-10-26 6:11:53 PM
skies
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Album search

Hi, I use an Android tablet and the Spotify app just updated itself. Two issues I have: i) The app now forces my tablet into portrait mode, whereas before it worked either portrait or landscape ii) When I search for an album, I am only presented with...

eesti
Newbie
Hi, I use an Android tablet and the Spotify app just updated itself. Two issues I have: i) The app now forces my tablet into portrait mode, whereas before it worked e...
2012-06-16 9:57:55 PM
2013-10-26 6:06:58 PM
skies
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Android search appears very limited

I've done a search through the postings and it appears, at least historically, that the Android search facility is somewhat crippled. I've tries doing simple searches on 3 different Android platforms (HTC One, Samsung note 2, SAmsung note 10.1) and a...

epgs1
Casual Listener
I've done a search through the postings and it appears, at least historically, that the Android search facility is somewhat crippled. I've tries doing simple searches on 3 different Android platforms...
2013-07-30 8:30:44 AM
2013-10-26 5:53:14 PM
Joe
Community Legend
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887 Views
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Kindle Fire App Very Outdated

Why is the Kindle Fire app so outdated? Did Spotify forget to update it on the Amazon App store as well? Lets all remember "Fire OS" is just Android, there's no reason it shouldn't have the newest version.

danc27
Roadie
Why is the Kindle Fire app so outdated? Did Spotify forget to update it on the Amazon App store as well? Lets all remember "Fire OS" is just Android, there's no reason it shouldn't have t...
2013-10-26 3:11:26 PM
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Solved!! s4 android app for spotify not working

Just says spotify has stopped working. Have tried uninstalling then putting back on but same. Anyone else getting this ?

andympgs
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Just says spotify has stopped working. Have tried uninstalling then putting back on but same. Anyone else getting this ?
2013-10-25 9:22:45 PM
2013-10-26 1:22:51 PM
Joe
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Solved!! Spotify for Android - playlist folders not supported

iPhone owners have been able to use folders to organise Spotify playlists for over 7 months now. What is the delay for the Android version? Folders are an essential part of the user experience and should be consistent across all operating systems, so...

ThomasD
Casual Listener
iPhone owners have been able to use folders to organise Spotify playlists for over 7 months now. What is the delay for the Android version? Folders are an essential part of...
2012-03-04 7:20:12 PM
2013-10-25 11:53:30 AM
jade29614
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Tracks playing randomly

When I try to listen to a playlist, the tracks do not play in order. They skip around randomly and shuffle is not selected. Is there another solution?

kreways
Newbie
When I try to listen to a playlist, the tracks do not play in order. They skip around randomly and shuffle is not selected. Is there another solution?
2013-07-18 9:53:09 PM
2013-10-24 10:48:22 PM
Joe
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Solved!! Local files on phone

Hello everyone! I've been wanting to have my local files on my phone to be possible to play through Spotify so I can put them in my playlists. Sadly, Spotify doesn't have all the music I want. I've been trying to read and figure out why I couldn't pl...

Julleee
Casual Listener
Hello everyone! I've been wanting to have my local files on my phone to be possible to play through Spotify so I can put them in my playlists. Sadly, Spotify doesn't have all the music I ...
2013-10-24 9:15:31 PM
2013-10-24 10:16:27 PM
Joe
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Playlist ordenimg

HiWhen i use the android app for my phone the playlists are always ordened randomly When i orden the playlist on alphabetic order of artist it works but i cant save it, i need to do this every time i open a playlistCan somebody help me whit this?Than...

marc
Music Fan
Hi When i use the android app for my phone the playlists are always ordened randomly When i orden the playlist on alphabetic order of artist it works but i cant save it, i need to do this every ...
2013-10-24 9:53:14 AM
2013-10-24 7:55:13 PM
Joe
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[ENHANCEMENT request] Artist name isnot displayed on lockscreen on adroid

Hello, On Android app (I don't remember it on iPhone version) only album and track name are displayed on the lockscreen.It seems rare to me to display these to field instead of Artist and Track name (so artist name instead of album). I'm pretty sure ...

wispmax
Regular
Hello, On Android app (I don't remember it on iPhone version) only album and track name are displayed on the lockscreen. It seems rare to me to display these to field instead of Artist and ...
2013-05-21 7:59:05 PM
2013-10-24 4:16:39 PM
wispmax
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Going around in circles

Had a premium account and have changed my card details - since then my subscription has changed and when I try and subscribe to premium again it takes me back to Facebook loging page and then back to spotify home page, then back to Facebook! have del...

Parky-3
Newbie
Had a premium account and have changed my card details - since then my subscription has changed and when I try and subscribe to premium again it takes me back to Facebook loging page and then back to...
2012-09-14 11:12:30 AM
2013-10-24 12:49:54 PM
Joe
Community Legend
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lost downloads/recovery...please help

Just randomly, I opened up my Spotify and all my downloaded music in my playlist was gone. Additionally I tried to re-download them and my downloads are stuck at 0%. Any help would be appreciated.

kw867233
Regular
Just randomly, I opened up my Spotify and all my downloaded music in my playlist was gone. Additionally I tried to re-download them and my downloads are stuck at 0%. Any help would be app...
2012-09-01 5:07:26 PM
2013-10-24 12:12:00 PM
martina123
Newbie
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Offline Mode needs to be online for a moment

Hello, i am quite new to spotify and have since yesterday a problem with the downloaded songs in the offline mode on my android device (S3 mini). I already cleared the cache, deinstalled spotify, deleted the /android/data/spotify folders and reinstal...

Zoriel
Gig Goer
Hello, i am quite new to spotify and have since yesterday a problem with the downloaded songs in the offline mode on my android device (S3 mini). I already cleared the cache, deinstalled s...
2013-10-23 9:34:47 PM
2013-10-24 5:41:29 AM
Zoriel
Gig Goer
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Solved!! Spotify makes Samsung G3 4G shake

Hi GuysJust got a replacement Samsung Galaxy S3. I installed Spotify. It works fine, but includes a feature which makes the phone shake along with the bass. It is extremely annoying, and I cannot figure out how to turn it off. It does not happen with...

oynaz
Casual Listener
Hi Guys Just got a replacement Samsung Galaxy S3. I installed Spotify. It works fine, but includes a feature which makes the phone shake along with the bass. It is extremely annoying, and I cannot...
2013-10-23 11:39:41 PM
2013-10-23 12:34:13 AM
Joe
Community Legend
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[BUG] senders are mixed in INBOX

Hello, Problem : In the INBOX (in adroid app only) the senders of tracks are displayed in the wrong order Example : friend 1 sent song 1 friend 2 sent song 2 friend 3 sent song 3 friend 4 sent song 4 While everything is displayed properly on Spotify ...

wispmax
Regular
Hello, Problem : In the INBOX (in adroid app only) the senders of tracks are displayed in the wrong order Example : friend 1 sent song 1 friend 2 sent song 2 friend 3 se...
2013-05-21 7:52:16 PM
2013-10-23 4:50:24 PM
wispmax
Regular
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Solved!! Syncing from android to computer- can it be done?

Hi I am not very savvy so please forgive this question if it seems ridiculous. I use my galaxy note II a whole lot more than I use my home computer so I have a heap of artists I have added to my collection and downloaded straight to my phone. However...

ella_bombella
Casual Listener
Hi I am not very savvy so please forgive this question if it seems ridiculous. I use my galaxy note II a whole lot more than I use my home computer so I have a heap of artists I have added to...
2013-10-23 1:57:14 PM
2013-10-23 2:28:10 PM
Peter__
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HTC ChaCha playing jumps and locks

when i play songs (ONLY WHEN SCREEN OFFs, if I unlock screen, the rpoblem solves) online with my spotify, and when I listen it throught my earphones or car bluethooth, it shocks, the song coninues playing but jumping, (like cpu problems) i have teste...

ederarr
Casual Listener
when i play songs (ONLY WHEN SCREEN OFFs, if I unlock screen, the rpoblem solves) online with my spotify, and when I listen it throught my earphones or car bluethooth, it shocks, the song coninues pl...
2013-10-23 1:34:23 PM
2013-10-23 2:04:56 PM
ederarr
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