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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...

Daniel
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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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2020-03-30 2:54:13 AM
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shahn321
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No sound from speakers when playing on Kindle Fire

I just went through hell exchanging my Kindle twice thinking that the speaker jack didn't work--only to find out it's a problem on with Spotify. It plays Spotify just fine until I plus speakers or headphones in, and then silence. Other audio files pl...

user-removed
Visitor
I just went through hell exchanging my Kindle twice thinking that the speaker jack didn't work--only to find out it's a problem on with Spotify. It plays Spotify just fine until I plus speakers or he...
2013-06-12 8:32:19 PM
2013-06-13 2:04:18 AM
Joe
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APP on Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 7 Shows Blank White Screen

I'm running stock Android on both devices with the following versions:Sprint Galaxy Nexus: 4.2.1Nexus 7 16GB: 4.2.2 The app on both devices has been occasionally showing a completely blank white screen even when I open the menu in the toolbar or what...

r0xmyface0ff
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I'm running stock Android on both devices with the following versions: Sprint Galaxy Nexus: 4.2.1 Nexus 7 16GB: 4.2.2 The app on both devices has been occasionally showing a completely bla...
2013-06-13 1:47:34 AM
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Widget Resume Fails often

On the android app, the widget is often unable to continue playing while it still shows which song was playing. Maybe you can persist the playing song and song queue in flash. This way you will still be able to play back what was playing when memory ...

derouck
Newbie
On the android app, the widget is often unable to continue playing while it still shows which song was playing. Maybe you can persist the playing song and song queue in flash. This way yo...
2013-06-12 8:16:31 PM
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Playlist in offline mode

Hey there!I'v had Spotify Premium for a long time now. But the last month some of my playlist's want load in offline mode.I use Spotify every day on my Android phone, and this is really irritating. I have tried to delete Spotify from my phone and ins...

H4nsi
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Hey there! I'v had Spotify Premium for a long time now. But the last month some of my playlist's want load in offline mode. I use Spotify every day on my Android phone, and this is really irritat...
2013-06-07 6:36:40 PM
2013-06-12 7:24:32 PM
Joe
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All of my downloaded songs (many, many hundreds) are now longer downloaded.

I listen offline most of the day and had quite a bit of playlists downloaded. This morning the playlists are all still there, but none are downloaded! Please tell me there is a way to restore????

jay_syl
Newbie
I listen offline most of the day and had quite a bit of playlists downloaded. This morning the playlists are all still there, but none are downloaded! Please tell me there is a way to restore????
2013-06-12 4:05:57 PM
2013-06-12 4:14:07 PM
Peter__
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storage problem

When trying to access my spotify account on my tablet a message saying "no SD card found please make sure an SD card is inserted with sufficient space to store our data." I use a nexus 7, 32gb which is all internal storage, I have used spotify on her...

lebaboon
Newbie
When trying to access my spotify account on my tablet a message saying "no SD card found please make sure an SD card is inserted with sufficient space to store our data." I use a nexus 7, 32gb which...
2013-06-12 12:45:41 PM
2013-06-12 2:30:34 PM
Joe
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Changing volume of Spotify App with changing connection quality

Dear Spotify Team, I noticed an annoying issue with change volume while streaming Spotify radio on my new Galaxy S4 in my car (Bluetooth). I used to use iPhone before and didn't have that problem. But since using the S4 I am experiencing volume chang...

Budgues
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Dear Spotify Team, I noticed an annoying issue with change volume while streaming Spotify radio on my new Galaxy S4 in my car (Bluetooth). I used to use iPhone before and didn't have that ...
2013-06-12 11:02:42 AM
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Lock screen widget not working Galaxy S4

Without further due i fill in the template, please let me know if you need further info. === START OF TEMPLATE === DescriptionBasically when i use spotify and have the lock screen set to swype to unlock sometimes the spotify widget looks and work ok....

vampyren
Gig Goer
Without further due i fill in the template, please let me know if you need further info. === START OF TEMPLATE === Description Basically when i use spotify and have the lock screen...
2013-06-11 6:54:12 PM
2013-06-12 9:29:30 AM
vampyren
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White screen and lost all downloaded tracks

Twice now since the last version release, on my Droid X, I have encountered the white screen, but was unable to recover, even after powering down and removing the battery. All tracks were lost. The app remained on the phone after I cleared all Spotif...

gtyellojacket
Music Fan
Twice now since the last version release, on my Droid X, I have encountered the white screen, but was unable to recover, even after powering down and removing the battery. All tracks were lost....
2013-06-12 1:14:13 AM
2013-06-12 8:54:08 AM
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Spotify with high resolution for Google Nexus 10?

Many people will have the Nexus 7, Nexus 10 or other Android tablets after Christmas. What happens on the ipad even works on android tablets! I think it's time for aTablet optimised app! Do it for the loyal Spotify customers

DerDieDas
Newbie
Many people will have the Nexus 7, Nexus 10 or other Android tablets after Christmas. What happens on the ipad even works on android tablets! I think it's time for aTab...
2012-11-22 2:19:51 PM
2013-06-12 1:43:26 AM
stonhans
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Server address

What is my server IP address?

drflipper
Newbie
What is my server IP address?
2013-06-11 3:39:55 PM
2013-06-11 4:01:25 PM
Goodman
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Solved!! Why is premium needed even if the device has no mobile internet?

Hello community! heres my point. my nexus 7 doesnt have mobile internet, just wlan, and i dont even want offline playlists. I just want to use it at home and i dont see the point why premium is necessary, because i use unlimited and dont need the pre...

user-removed
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Hello community! heres my point. my nexus 7 doesnt have mobile internet, just wlan, and i dont even want offline playlists. I just want to use it at home and i dont see the point why premium is...
2013-06-11 2:28:12 AM
2013-06-11 3:20:26 PM
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How do I organize downloaded items in folders?

I would like to organize my downloaded playlists on my android device. I already got my playlists organized on my PC with making folders. My android device synchronizes my folders with my PC, but not the downloaded files for playing offline. Spotify ...

tspecken
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I would like to organize my downloaded playlists on my android device. I already got my playlists organized on my PC with making folders. My android device synchronizes my folders with my PC, but not...
2013-06-11 12:42:11 PM
2013-06-11 1:22:28 PM
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disables downloaded songs when my signal/internet drops out

Hate that I pay extra for Spotify so I can play music on cell phone without a internet connection and it disables about half of my songs and even whole playlists when my signal drops out even if I have the playlist downloaded. Is there anything I can...

dnoltd
Newbie
Hate that I pay extra for Spotify so I can play music on cell phone without a internet connection and it disables about half of my songs and even whole playlists when my signal drops out even if I ha...
2013-05-27 7:24:37 AM
2013-06-11 9:29:18 AM
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Only some of the songs in three of my playlists are uploading to my Android Phone?

YES - I have tried restarting my phone and computer Yes - Ive tried to re download the app onto my phone. Yes - Ive logged out and lgged back in. Why do I have one Playlist that has over 2000 songs on my laptop and when I open my phone app it only ha...

blipco
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YES - I have tried restarting my phone and computer Yes - Ive tried to re download the app onto my phone. Yes - Ive logged out and lgged back in. Why do I have one Playlist that has over ...
2013-06-10 12:47:15 AM
2013-06-11 2:14:00 AM
Joe
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Playlists don't load

Hi! After the last update, my playlists are stuck in loading-mode. They work fine if I'm online, but if I start Spotify when I'm offline (which is 90% of time when using it on my Android), all of my playlists, even the offline-playlists, are stuck in...

helmii_
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Hi! After the last update, my playlists are stuck in loading-mode. They work fine if I'm online, but if I start Spotify when I'm offline (which is 90% of time when using it on my Android), all of m...
2013-06-10 7:49:58 PM
2013-06-10 8:42:34 PM
helmii_
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Solved!! HTC Desire S/Android 2.3.5 not compatible

Dear all, after I have lost my previous smartphone I wanted to install Spotify on my "new" HTC Desire S/Android 2.3.5. Unfortunately it seems my device is not compatible (error note says "Your device is not compatible with this version."). Which is s...

BlondeDevil87
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Dear all, after I have lost my previous smartphone I wanted to install Spotify on my "new" HTC Desire S/Android 2.3.5. Unfortunately it seems my device is not compatible (error not...
2013-06-10 4:31:01 PM
2013-06-10 5:59:12 PM
BlondeDevil87
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Every few songs the playback pauses and I get a message that says 'the track is not available'

It actually does not pause mid song ... it usually waits until a song is over and then just stops before the next song plays. I am a premium member. Everytime this happens I have to go into the Spotify app on my phone and after a few seconds the next...

irish_kid_99
Newbie
It actually does not pause mid song ... it usually waits until a song is over and then just stops before the next song plays. I am a premium member. Everytime this happens I have to go in...
2013-04-29 1:01:40 AM
2013-06-10 4:21:44 PM
Joe
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No sync SpotifyPremium in SamsungGalaxyS2 w/ Android

My SpotifyPremium does not syncronize ths Starred PlayList with my laptop Spotify one; there are about 740songs and none of them are syncronized. Why? Can help? MOBILE: SpotifyPremium v.0.6.2.64 Mobile: SamsungGalaxyS2 Android v.4.0.3 LAPTOP: LaptopS...

pedroaguera
Newbie
My SpotifyPremium does not syncronize ths Starred PlayList with my laptop Spotify one; there are about 740songs and none of them are syncronized. Why? Can help? MOBILE: SpotifyPremium v....
2013-06-09 7:20:56 PM
2013-06-09 9:29:14 PM
Joe
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android update problem

After the latest update for Android Spotify is not working properly i'm just getting a white screen and have to kill the app several times in order to get it to work tracks are skipping and it frequently crashes.Is there any chance to fix this ?

nebojsa
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After the latest update for Android Spotify is not working properly i'm just getting a white screen and have to kill the app several times in order to get it to work tracks are skipping and it freque...
2013-06-09 7:42:36 PM
2013-06-09 8:23:20 PM
Taylor
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