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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Not a satisfied customer

First off, i really like what spotify is doing. It was my first time using a service like this and i immediatly went for the full plan because it stroked me as very good value, still does. If it worked, which it doesn't. Sorry if this sounds harsh, i...

  • Casual Listener
  • First off, i really like what spotify is doing. It was my first time using a service like this and i immediatly went for the full plan because it stroked me as very good value, still does. If it work...
  • Sb4711
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premium membership

Just paid to be a premium member and I'm not getting the premium benifits

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  • Just paid to be a premium member and I'm not getting the premium benifits
  • Liam
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I'm going to stop paying for Spotify Premium if these problems continue

Hi everyone, I got a GSIII. I am currently on the Premium 30 day Trial.. I love the idea of it. I am going to emphasize that **I REALLY WANT TO USE SPOTIFY PREMIUM. I WANT TO USE SPOTIFY AS MY MAIN MUSIC PLAYER. I REALLY DO.** But over the past 3 wee...

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  • Hi everyone,   I got a GSIII. I am currently on the Premium 30 day Trial.. I love the idea of it. I am going to emphasize that **I REALLY WANT TO USE SPOTIFY PREMIUM. I WANT TO USE SPOTIFY A...
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Premium help

I have just bought premium but on my mobile and on my computer it still says i am on free and wont givde me anything from premium Why is this?

  • Newbie
  • I have just bought premium but on my mobile and on my computer it still says i am on free and wont givde me anything from premium Why is this?
  • Liam
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Stuttering, skipping & widget bugs

When I use spotify on my HTC One X, which is one of the fastest phones on the market right now, it is stuttering after a while, when I use the app for like 30 minutes my music begins stuttering and skipping...Also the widget is showing the wrong albu...

  • Music Fan
  • When I use spotify on my HTC One X, which is one of the fastest phones on the market right now, it is stuttering after a while, when I use the app for like 30 minutes my music begins stuttering and s...
  • johnnyangel
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SAMSUNG GALAXY SPOTIFY PREMIUM EXPIRING DATE

Hello everyone. I really need some help with something i'm having problem with on my Samsung Galaxy S3, I wanna know how to check how many Spotify premium days I have left on my Samsung Galaxy S3. I know that I can check that on spotify.com and profi...

  • Newbie
  • Hello everyone. I really need some help with something i'm having problem with on my Samsung Galaxy S3, I wanna know how to check how many Spotify premium days I have left on my Samsung Galaxy S3. ...
  • Liam
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Troubles playing one specific album on my android device.

Like the title says I'm having troubles playing the album Fish Outta Water by Chali 2na.Every time a song from this album pops up in my playlist I won't hear a thing but the timer will run and the track bar will move. If I first hit pause and then pl...

  • Newbie
  • Like the title says I'm having troubles playing the album Fish Outta Water by Chali 2na. Every time a song from this album pops up in my playlist I won't hear a thing but the timer will run and the ...
  • Liam
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Radio not advancing to next song

When I listen to spotify radio on my phone, spotify will play one song then stop. the play bar is advancing but there is no sound. If i press pause, then play, the play bar goes back to the beginning of the song and the sound comes back. This needs t...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I listen to spotify radio on my phone, spotify will play one song then stop. the play bar is advancing but there is no sound. If i press pause, then play, the play bar goes back to the beginning...
  • Enma
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Why can't I sync my laptop and devices on different WiFi connections?

I have 3 WiFi routers, but spotify only syncs on one of the WiFi connections . Why?? Why won't it sync on any others??

  • Gig Goer
  • I have 3 WiFi routers, but spotify only syncs on one of the WiFi connections . Why??   Why won't it sync on any others??
  • izfactor786
  • Gig Goer
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My girlfriend is having trouble downloading her playlists to her phone.

My girlfriend recently subscribed to Spotify Premium, which I'm paying for, and we're not happy. She made a playlist and is trying to download it to her phone (she's doing all of this on her phone, she has no computer), and it gets to about 22% and j...

  • Newbie
  • My girlfriend recently subscribed to Spotify Premium, which I'm paying for, and we're not happy. She made a playlist and is trying to download it to her phone (she's doing all of this on her phone, s...
  • licenced
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Solved!! Spotify on Android

I have installed Spotify on a PC and on an iPad without problems. I have now an android and have downloaded Spotify from Google Play but when I start it nothing works. I want to login to spotify with the same account I use on my PC and iPad. Is this ...

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  • I have installed Spotify on a PC and on an iPad without problems. I have now an android and have downloaded Spotify from Google Play but when I start it nothing works. I want to login to spotify wit...
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Problems while crossfade is on and I added a song to queue

Hello!The crossfade on Android doesn't work fine in this case:If I add a new song from any place (search or offline playlist) to queue, just when the start of the next song arrive (and crossfade should start the mix), the audio it's paused around a 1...

  • Gig Goer
  • Hello! The crossfade on Android doesn't work fine in this case: If I add a new song from any place (search or offline playlist) to queue, just when the start of the next song arrive (and crossfad...
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shuffle playlist on Android phone

I don't know why, but when I first started using Spotify, my Android phone would shuffle my playlist. Now it doesn't and I can't find any setting within the mobile app to set it to shuffle. What happened and how do I fix it?

  • Newbie
  • I don't know why, but when I first started using Spotify, my Android phone would shuffle my playlist. Now it doesn't and I can't find any setting within the mobile app to set it to shuffle. What happ...
  • licenced
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Re: Starred Playlist Gone

Hi, I use my spotify everyday and I've always listened to my starred playlist but since yesterday, my starred playlist is only showing "Loading" on my mobile device. I have synced and resynced but nothing is happening.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I use my spotify everyday and I've always listened to my starred playlist but since yesterday, my starred playlist is only showing "Loading" on my mobile device. I have synced and resy...
  • AriesJye
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neutron music player

I wonder if i can automatically play all spotify music through the Neutron Music Player app. Does anyone have other tips for improving sound quality using a Sony Xperia S with igrado headphone?

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  • I wonder if i can automatically play all spotify music through the Neutron Music Player app. Does anyone have other tips for improving sound quality using a Sony Xperia S with igrado headphone?&...
  • steveyb22602
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cant play Norah Jones track older than 2009??????

I can play Norah Jones track if they not older than 2009. in 2012, or some months ago there this was not a problem!??

  • Casual Listener
  • I can play Norah Jones track if they not older than 2009. in 2012, or some months ago there this was not a problem!??
  • Peter__
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Streaming offline on adroid

I had many playlists downloaded on my mobile and would regularly stream. All of a sudden every track says "The track in not available" when I try to play in offline mode now. Why would this be?

  • Casual Listener
  • I had many playlists downloaded on my mobile and would regularly stream. All of a sudden every track says "The track in not available" when I try to play in offline mode now. Why would this be?
  • Peter__
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Only white screen after updating to 4.1.2 JB on Motorola Razr I

After updating my Motorola XT890 (Razr I) Spotify only shows the gray top bar and all other screens are white. I found some other guys having the same issue.You could check android-hilfe.de

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  • After updating my Motorola XT890 (Razr I) Spotify only shows the gray top bar and all other screens are white. I found some other guys having the same issue. You could check android-hilfe.de
  • Peter__
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Songs Going for 30 Seconds

Hi everyone, I've noticed that there are a few albums in which he songs now only play for 30 seconds, instead of the full length. Here is a list of albums I've noticed being affected: http://open.spotify.com/album/1W89VVRojPHYSDojhnAn70 http://open.s...

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  • Hi everyone,   I've noticed that there are a few albums in which he songs now only play for 30 seconds, instead of the full length.   Here is a list of albums I've noticed being aff...
  • Sam
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Last.fm Scrobbling doesn't work without internet connection

I'm trying to figure out if my scrobbles will queue up when I'm without an internet connection like they do with the desktop app. I can't tell if this is the case or not, and the times i've tried testing it out it doesnt seem it this. This is a key i...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm trying to figure out if my scrobbles will queue up when I'm without an internet connection like they do with the desktop app. I can't tell if this is the case or not, and the times i've tried tes...
  • Vikraius
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