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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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Solved!! I can't get rid of Starred songs that I have deleted from my desktop app

So I have Spotify on my desktop. I used to have around slightly over a thousand songs starred.Getting sick of it, I removed all of them and started again.Problem is, my phone still says I have a metric butt ton of songs still starred, when I don't. I...

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  • So I have Spotify on my desktop. I used to have around slightly over a thousand songs starred. Getting sick of it, I removed all of them and started again. Problem is, my phone still says I hav...
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Who ever is in charge of the mobile Spotify applications, read this!

Please read the comments in this thread:http://www.swedroid.se/officiella-apparna-for-twitter-och-spotify-uppdateras/#comments (It's in Swedish fyi, men det borde väl inte vara något problem?) I need to know what the problem is. What's taking so long...

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  • Please read the comments in this thread: http://www.swedroid.se/officiella-apparna-for-twitter-och-spotify-uppdateras/#comments   (It's in Swedish fyi, men det borde väl inte vara något probl...
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Can't Login at Galaxy S2

Hi today I went to the gym and Spotify didn't worked at my Handy, but it still works on my PC. I reinstalled the App, changed password but it still doesn't works always shown "wrong username/wrong password" I login via facebook any help?

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  • Hi today I went to the gym and Spotify didn't worked at my Handy, but it still works on my PC. I reinstalled the App, changed password but it still doesn't works always shown "wrong username/wrong pa...
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Help: "Now playing" popup showing wrong song

I'm using a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, unrooted. When a new song begins, the "Now playing" popup is consistently wrong, usually showing the details of the song that just ended rather than the new one beginning like it should. Any suggestions?

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  • I'm using a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, unrooted. When a new song begins, the "Now playing" popup is consistently wrong, usually showing the details of the song that just ended rather than the new one ...
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Ext sd card storage working

I've seen some comment that the feature whereby the app would choose the location with most avail storage upon install wasn't working. Possibly that was in 5.12 and fixed since then. I have Android 4.1.2 on an S3. This morning I had 5.13.63 and the s...

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  • I've seen some comment that the feature whereby the app would choose the location with most avail storage upon install wasn't working. Possibly that was in 5.12 and fixed since then. I have Android 4...
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Solution for Spotify on Tablets (Landscape Mode)

Hi All, There is a way of using the official Spotify application and forcing it to landscape. I came across and application today called GMD Smart Rotate, and it has the ability to force all applications to landscape. It comes in a free and pro versi...

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  • Hi All,   There is a way of using the official Spotify application and forcing it to landscape. I came across and application today called GMD Smart Rotate, and it has the ability to force a...
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music stops playing

anytime im listening to a playlist, or the radio, after every song, the music stops playing. when i go back to the app, it says the song is playing, but their is no sound. if i want to keep listening, i have to skip to the next song. after that song,...

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  • anytime im listening to a playlist, or the radio, after every song, the music stops playing. when i go back to the app, it says the song is playing, but their is no sound. if i want to keep listening...
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Help, spotify on android

I`we downloded spotify on my Nexus tablet, but I cant seem to get it to play. Not even sure if i got it right either.. Wel, am I supposed to use the "radio" button to play my lists? When ever I try to "radio" a list, all I get is: sorry, can not radi...

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  • I`we downloded spotify on my Nexus tablet, but I cant seem to get it to play. Not even sure if i got it right either.. Wel, am I supposed to use the "radio" button to play my lists? When ever I try t...
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Shuffle

Hi! Shuffle use to work on my playlist, but it stopped working about a week ago on both my Droid Razor app or my computer. It just goes in the order I put my starred playlist, from one song to the next. Please help! Thank you, Jess

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  • Hi! Shuffle use to work on my playlist, but it stopped working about a week ago on both my Droid Razor app or my computer. It just goes in the order I put my starred playlist, from one song to the ...
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Playlist issues

Hi. Newbie here....installed Spotify on my PC with no issues. Imported all my tracks and playlists from Itunes--works like a charm. I then downloaded the Android mobile app and logged in. I'm on a 48 hr. premium trial, which as I understand it means ...

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  • Hi.  Newbie here....installed Spotify on my PC with no issues.  Imported all my tracks and playlists from Itunes--works like a charm.  I then downloaded the Android mobile app and logg...
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Solved!! Won't login on Samsung Galaxy S III

Hey I had the "No internet connection available" problem, so I tried to solve it by reinstalling Spotify. Well, I did that, but now it won't let me login. I've tried to reboot, force stop the app, changing internet settings, nothing works. Any help? ...

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  • Hey   I had the "No internet connection available" problem, so I tried to solve it by reinstalling Spotify. Well, I did that, but now it won't let me login. I've tried to reboot, force sto...
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Solved!! trial trouble for android phone

when i got my Huawei android phone, i installed the spotify app, it gave me 10 day free trial, this was like 2 months ago, well today i upgraded my account to premium trial, and i will continue to pay for it when the trial runs out. but my phone didn...

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  • when i got my Huawei android phone, i installed the spotify app, it gave me 10 day free trial, this was like 2 months ago, well today i upgraded my account to premium trial, and i will continue to pa...
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Solved!! Deselecting Playlists to Sync

I accidentally clicked the "Sync All Playlists" to my phone. When I then clicked the Sync Manually option, ALL of my playlists, including every iTunes playlist on my PC, remained checked, and Spotify is trying to download 45,000 songs to my phone. I ...

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  • I accidentally clicked the "Sync All Playlists" to my phone. When I then clicked the Sync Manually option, ALL of my playlists, including every iTunes playlist on my PC, remained checked, and Spotify...
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Playlist shows as "loading"

Hi I've just started using Spotify on my android version 2.3.3, annoyingly the one playlist that i really want to listen to won't load. I've tried deleting and reinstalling the app, and clearing the cache. I though maybe it's because there are a lot ...

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  • Hi   I've just started using Spotify on my android version 2.3.3, annoyingly the one playlist that i really want to listen to won't load. I've tried deleting and reinstalling the app, and clea...
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Spotify suddenly stopped working on my mobile device.

Can anybody help me out here? So I'm a premium member for spotify and regularly use it for my andriod device(Verizon Razor). Yesterday it was working just fine. I've had absolutely no problems playing spotify up until today, which is very strange to ...

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  • Can anybody help me out here? So I'm a premium member for spotify and regularly use it for my andriod device(Verizon Razor). Yesterday it was working just fine. I've had absolutely no problems playin...
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Spotify Android App missing playlist

Hi All, Just picked up an HTC One today and downloaded Spotify. It does not seem to have all of my playlists on the app. Not sure if this is because it takes some time or because something is wrong with the app. Any pointers? Thanks,SA

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  • Hi All,   Just picked up an HTC One today and downloaded Spotify. It does not seem to have all of my playlists on the app. Not sure if this is because it takes some time or because something i...
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Solved!! Unable to log in on Galaxy S3

Got Spotify Premium and happily used it on my S3 until a few weeks ago but it will now no longer log me in. Or at least it seems to log in (using Facebook) for a second before kicking me out to the login/signup page again. Tried uninstalling the app ...

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  • Got Spotify Premium and happily used it on my S3 until a few weeks ago but it will now no longer log me in. Or at least it seems to log in (using Facebook) for a second before kicking me out to the l...
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Installing Spotify app on an Android device w/o Google Play

Apparently, even though I have an Android device, I can't install the Spotify app. From what I've been able to gather, you have to get it from Google Play. I can't access Google Play because my device didn't come with it pre-loaded. Is there a way to...

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  • Apparently, even though I have an Android device, I can't install the Spotify app.  From what I've been able to gather, you have to get it from Google Play.  I can't access Google Play beca...
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Spotify Keeps Deleting My Downloaded Playlists

Hi, I've been a Spotify premium user for a long time now, and recently, I've been having issues on my mobile device. I have an HTC EVO 4G LTE on the Sprint network, with a custom MeanBean ROM installed. I can download my playlists just fine, but rand...

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  • Hi,    I've been a Spotify premium user for a long time now, and recently, I've been having issues on my mobile device. I have an HTC EVO 4G LTE on the Sprint network, with a custom Mea...
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Solved!! Samsung Galaxy S III S3 ICS Beta - Storage Issue

The ICS Beta update is great. It appears pretty stable so far on my Galaxy S3. There is one issue which I hope will be addressed in the official release. Spotify storage of tracks uses up a huge amount of memory. The Galaxy S3 has a huge amount of in...

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  • The ICS Beta update is great. It appears pretty stable so far on my Galaxy S3.    There is one issue which I hope will be addressed in the official release. Spotify storage of tracks us...
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