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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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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!! Play stops with 30 seconds of song left

I have been using the Android app for about a year, with only a few issues. However, over the last two weeks, I can only play one song at a time, and each song stops playing with about 30 seconds remaining. I cannot press play, pause, next, or back. ...

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  • I have been using the Android app for about a year, with only a few issues.  However, over the last two weeks, I can only play one song at a time, and each song stops playing with about 30 secon...
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Some local files are not available

I have a folder on my harddrive with Metallica, I have added this folder as local files in Spotify and I have syncronized but still only 7 out of 23 files are available on my phone. I notise that the files I can play are high-lighted on spotify on my...

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  • I have a folder on my harddrive with Metallica, I have added this folder as local files in Spotify and I have syncronized but still only 7 out of 23 files are available on my phone. I notise that the...
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MusiXmatch

Is there a way to use musixmatch for my spotify song on android?I,m a premium user

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  • Is there a way to use musixmatch for my spotify song on android? I,m a premium user
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this track is not available? Third time I ask this...

This is the third time in four days l'm writing you. Nothing of what you guys says helps. First you said that I needed to Sign in on a computer to make it work, but it didnt, then you said I needed to go online on my phone and undownload all my playl...

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  • This is the third time in four days l'm writing you. Nothing of what you guys says helps. First you said that I needed to Sign in on a computer to make it work, but it didnt, then you said I needed t...
  • Peter__
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Playlist ordenimg

Is there a way to put my playlist in alfhabetic order on the android app?I.m a premium user.

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  • Is there a way to put my playlist in alfhabetic order on the android app? I.m a premium user.
  • David
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Solved!! Can't introduce last.fm password

Hi guys, I've using Spotify in my mobile phone for 2 months or so, and I have had just one little problem since: I can't introduce my last.fm password. It doesn't say 'error' or anything -one has to introduce a password for that-: it just won't let m...

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  • Hi guys,   I've using Spotify in my mobile phone for 2 months or so, and I have had just one little problem since: I can't introduce my last.fm password. It doesn't say 'error' or anything -...
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Music will not play. :(

I have been happily using Spotify premium on my HTC Desire (Android 2.3.3) for over a year. This week, playback stopped working. Here's what happens: I tap on a song in one of my playlists. The mini player appears at the bottom, showing album art and...

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  • I have been happily using Spotify premium on my HTC Desire (Android 2.3.3) for over a year. This week, playback stopped working. Here's what happens: I tap on a song in one of my playlists. The m...
  • cjvannette
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Music will not stream on droid incredible 2

I have a droid incredible 2 with the current software. I have a premium account that works correctly on every other device but my droid. The app will open up, you can search and select music. But there is no audio.

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  • I have a droid incredible 2 with the current software. I have a premium account that works correctly on every other device but my droid. The app will open up, you can search and select music. But the...
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Global variable

Does spotify store the name of the current track/artist as a globally accessible variable on android? I've currently got tasker set up to do a number of nice things using media control settings, but I cannot find a way to let it access the current tr...

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  • Does spotify store the name of the current track/artist as a globally accessible variable on android?  I've currently got tasker set up to do a number of nice things using media control settings...
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Spotify Android Mobile App doesn't work in online mode

I've asked for "customer support" to help me with this. They have responded that they cannot offer any troubleshooting, because my device is not supported. The app crashes every time I put it into online mode. It works in offline mode. Online, it wor...

  • Gig Goer
  • I've asked for "customer support" to help me with this. They have responded that they cannot offer any troubleshooting, because my device is not supported.   The app crashes every time I put i...
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aaghhhh....help!!!!!

Hi all This is slowly driving me mental.......my songs keep stopping and starting, it is really doing my head in. If i can't get this sorted I'm cancelling my subscription and going elsewhere. I saw someone on FB with the same problem. It's OK on my ...

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  • Hi all This is slowly driving me mental.......my songs keep stopping and starting, it is really doing my head in.  If i can't get this sorted I'm cancelling my subscription and going elsewhere...
  • Peter__
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Andorid

My android device isn't letting me access my music because it claims i don't shave premium and I do.

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  • My android device isn't letting me access my music because it claims i don't shave premium and I do.
  • Peter__
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cannot login without accepting Facebook login

I do not want any connection with my Spotify and Facebook. Why can I not login without accepting Facebook login and festures

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  • I do not want any connection with my Spotify and Facebook. Why can I not login without accepting Facebook login and festures
  • Trofast
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Solved!! where is personal music playlist ?

Hi all, Sorry for this so simple question but I can't find my personal music playlist on my Android device. I have synchronized the playlist with mp3 from my PC to my Android. On my PC, it is said the sync is OK, but I do not see it anywhere in the S...

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  • Hi all, Sorry for this so simple question but I can't find my personal music playlist on my Android device. I have synchronized the playlist with mp3 from my PC to my Android. On my PC, it is s...
  • rawalpundi
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Solved!! got premium but will not update my account on my droid???

My droid RAZR does not seem to believe I have a premium account after just having purchased one help?

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  • My droid RAZR does not seem to believe I have a premium account after just having purchased one help?
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Solved!! Last.fm login problem

I got problem to log in last.fm on my android. When I browse option and I try to input my login data, I can't find "Login" or "Save" button. "Oh, maybe that's autosave" I thought. It seems not. When I press back and check options once again - fields ...

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  • I got problem to log in last.fm on my android. When I browse option and I try to input my login data, I can't find "Login" or "Save" button. "Oh, maybe that's autosave" I thought. It seems not. When ...
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Spotify is constantly deleting my offline tracks

I'm having the same problem as Mark_Lebbink. I also happen to be a Dutch user with the same type of phone. Could you do the same for me? http://community.spotify.com/t5/Mobile-Android/Spotify-is-constantly-deleting-my-offline-tracks/td-p/116500

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  • I'm having the same problem as Mark_Lebbink. I also happen to be a Dutch user with the same type of  phone. Could you do the same for me?   http://community.spotify.com/t5/Mobile-Androi...
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free streaming for tablets

I just installed spotify on my nexus7 to find that in order to stream anything you need premium. I have been using spotify for free on. My laptop for over a year now and I amdissapointed at the fact that to stream my playlist I have to upgrade to pre...

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  • I just installed spotify on my nexus7 to find that in order to stream anything you need premium. I have been using spotify for free on. My laptop for over a year now and I amdissapointed at the fact ...
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The track is not available to play on my Premium Spotify Samsung Galaxy II account

Hi, I was wondering if anyone out there could help me sort this problem. I have just downloaded a few mp3 files on my laptop. Imported the tracks into my local files and moved the tracks into my playlist folder in my laptop. The problem is I can play...

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  • Hi,   I was wondering if anyone out there could help me sort this problem. I have just downloaded a few mp3 files on my laptop. Imported the tracks into my local files and moved the tracks i...
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