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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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Can't Syncronize Mac-Android

Hi, I have a premium account but I can't syncronize spotify with my android mobile. When I try to enter on the phone with my account (in Italy), the mobile says "You tried the access from another country", Spotify doesn't start, and my wifi goes craz...

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  • Hi, I have a premium account but I can't syncronize spotify with my android mobile. When I try to enter on the phone with my account (in Italy), the mobile says "You tried the access from another c...
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Still syncing playlists while in 3G network with "Download over 2G/3G" option set to OFF

Spotify version 0.5.1.15.g81977995 Samsung Galaxy SII with Andriod 4.0.3 Just did some changes to my credit card details to get premium once again (lost when changing card). When I logged on to Spotify with my Galaxy SII the app recognized that I had...

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  • Spotify version 0.5.1.15.g81977995 Samsung Galaxy SII with Andriod 4.0.3   Just did some changes to my credit card details to get premium once again (lost when changing card). When I logge...
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Spotify music pauses for each system sound alert

I find myself listening to Spotify in the car (AUX) almost all the time. What I recently started noticing is that the music pauses for each system sound alert. I attempted to switching the phone to Vibrate, Silent, the same outcome for both. I'm not ...

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  • I find myself listening to Spotify in the car (AUX) almost all the time. What I recently started noticing is that the music pauses for each system sound alert. I attempted to switching the phone to V...
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Solved!! Unable to get spotify

Okay, so recentley my spotify hasn't been downloading the rest of the songs on my starred playlist. So I looked around the forum and tried a solution where I deleted the cache and uninstalled spotify and restarted my phone. Here is where the new prob...

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  • Okay, so recentley my spotify hasn't been downloading the rest of the songs on my starred playlist. So I looked around the forum and tried a solution where I deleted the cache and uninstalled spotify...
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My droid doesn't sync with my Spotify on MAC

After purchasing the Spotify Premium and connecting my driod to my spotify, the devices list doesn't show anything, and i've tried log out and log in a few times, it still doesn't work

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  • After purchasing the Spotify Premium and connecting my driod to my spotify, the devices list doesn't show anything, and i've tried log out and log in a few times, it still doesn't work
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unlimited music on free account [nexus 7]

So its been a long time since I got spotify on my nexus 7. I got the 48h. Trial but it ended a long time ago and I still have unlimited music...is there something wrong? Also I haven't paid for spodify... Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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  • So its been a long time since I got spotify on my nexus 7. I got the 48h. Trial but it ended a long time ago and I still have unlimited music...is there something wrong? Also I haven't paid for spodi...
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spotify not downloading music anymore.

Hi I have just sold my iphone 5 to Gett the galaxy s4, great move might I add. Only thing is spotify isn't downloading so I can listen offline. It worked fine on my iphone, but not on the galaxy? Is this a fault? I have deleted all the data and cache...

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  • Hi I have just sold my iphone 5 to Gett the galaxy s4, great move might I add. Only thing is spotify isn't downloading so I can listen offline. It worked fine on my iphone, but not on the galaxy? Is...
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White screen and force close on startup, Galaxy S (original)

I just did a factory reset and a SD card format on my Samsung Galaxy S (2.2 froyo). I downloaded Spotify from Google Play and when I try to start it I get:1. White screen followed by vibration 2. Two short vibrations 3. Error message "The application...

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  • I just did a factory reset and a SD card format on my Samsung Galaxy S (2.2 froyo). I downloaded Spotify from Google Play and when I try to start it I get: 1. White screen followed by vibration ...
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white screen

Okay, sorry for the curt tone, but this white screen thong has been going on for months now, and the Spotify app is utterly useless to me now. I have tried everything on these forums, save for the hard restart, becaue I don't want to have to back eve...

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  • Okay, sorry for the curt tone, but this white screen thong has been going on for months now, and the Spotify app is utterly useless to me now. I have tried everything on these forums, save for the ha...
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Excellent music control widget

Anyone looking for a nice widget that allows you to control the music in whichever app you happen to be listening to right now should check out Media Utilities : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.batescorp.notificationmediacontrols.al...

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  • Anyone looking for a nice widget that allows you to control the music in whichever app you happen to be listening to right now should check out Media Utilities : https://play.google.com/store/ap...
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Re: Musics stops when using google chrome

After searching for a solution for my problem for some days , at last I found this thread. I seem to have the same problem. Since a couple of days my spotify just stopps songs. Sometimes I "only" have to click play again and it goes on, but most time...

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  • After searching for a solution for my problem for some days , at last I found this thread. I seem to have the same problem.   Since a couple of days my spotify just stopps songs. Sometimes I...
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Which Bluetooh Headsets Work with Spotify and HTC One?

Hi All. I am canvassing the readers of this board in a bid to work out just how wide my problem is. I have a new HTC One with a new HTC Bluetooth Headset but the combined play/pause button does not work with Spotify (or Rdio for that matter). Is ther...

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  • Hi All. I am canvassing the readers of this board in a bid to work out just how wide my problem is. I have a new HTC One with a new HTC Bluetooth Headset but the combined play/pause button does not...
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Spotify suddenly needs SD-card to work ????

Spotify worked perfect as usual yesterday ( 12 july 2013 ) Today I get a message that Spotify cant find a SD-card to store data. I use a HTC One that doesn't have a sd-slot. All of a sudden it just stopped working, anyone got an idea of what to do??

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  • Spotify worked perfect as usual yesterday ( 12 july 2013 ) Today I get a message that Spotify cant find a SD-card to store data. I use a HTC One that doesn't have a sd-slot. All of a sudden it ...
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Spotify not displaying artist and track information

I just came from an iphone 5 to a samsung galaxy S4. With the iphone the spotify app would display all artist, album and track infor on my kenwood KDC690 HD while bluetooth streaming. With the galaxy S4 i doesnt display anything from any application ...

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  • I just came from an iphone 5 to a samsung galaxy S4. With the iphone the spotify app would display all artist, album and track infor on my kenwood KDC690 HD while bluetooth streaming. With the galaxy...
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App problems on Nexus 4

I've been having problems with my app today.The songs have gotten to where they'll skip real bad or won't play, & I can't skip to another song. When I try to tap the skip button, it doesn't do anything.So I tried turning my phone off & back on again....

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  • I've been having problems with my app today. The songs have gotten to where they'll skip real bad or won't play, & I can't skip to another song. When I try to tap the skip button, it doesn't d...
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How to stream Spotify wireless to Pioneer XW SMA4-speakers from my HTC One?

How can I stream Spotify to Pioneer SMA4-speaker wireless with HTC connect from my HTC One? I can stream Spotify wireless with my wifes iphone to this speaker with Airplay. This Pioneer speaker supports bots Airplay and HTC connect. It is only proble...

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  • How can I stream Spotify to Pioneer SMA4-speaker wireless with HTC connect from my HTC One?   I can stream Spotify wireless with my wifes iphone to this speaker with Airplay. This Pioneer ...
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Last.fm not scrobbling

Ok so, I type in my login info correctly and nothing happens at all. Yes I checked for the extra space and yes I made sure to press the enter key (Had to download a new keyboard for it) and still nothing. please help

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  • Ok so, I type in my login info correctly and nothing happens at all. Yes I checked for the extra space and yes I made sure to press the enter key (Had to download a new keyboard for it) and still not...
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Is it possible to sync from a Mac to an Android device?

Just subscribed to Premium today. I've created a few playlists already on my Mac but when I click on my device (HTC Desire) in the left hand column there is nothing in there to sync! The playlists aren't showing only 'Local files', 'Starred' and 'iTu...

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  • Just subscribed to Premium today. I've created a few playlists already on my Mac but when I click on my device (HTC Desire) in the left hand column there is nothing in there to sync! The playlists ar...
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Download Fortschritt steht

Hallo. Seit ein paar Tagen kann ich meine Songs auf dem Handy ( bis auf eines ) nicht mehr abspielen ; der Download steht. Wer kann helfen ? Ich habe ein Samsung . Ich habe Spotify schon deinstalliert und neu installiert ....ohne Erfolg. Das raubt mi...

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  • Hallo. Seit ein paar Tagen kann ich meine Songs auf dem Handy ( bis auf eines ) nicht mehr abspielen ; der Download steht. Wer kann helfen ?  Ich habe ein Samsung . Ich habe Spotify schon...
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Solved!! Spotify app says "0 tracks" in my large playlist when it has 1546 on desktop, help please...

Hello. Spotify on my HTC One X shows the songs that are in my small playlist (131) ,but it says "0 tracks" to my large playlist (1546 tracks). This is a recent problem as I've had 2500 songs downloaded to my phone some weeks ago. Then this problem oc...

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  • Hello.   Spotify on my HTC One X shows the songs that are in my small playlist (131) ,but it says&nb...
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