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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!! Samsung gear sport and offline music

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceSamsung Gear Sport & Samsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemLatest updates on both My Question or Issue I have an issue which has been around a while and still doesn't seem to be fixed.With my gear sport I download offline music ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country UK   Device Samsung Gear Sport & Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Latest updates on both   My Question or Issue   I have an issue whic...
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Superuser Contribution installed spotify on my parrot asteroid classic and it wont let me log in

The app states i need a premium account and i have just opened a premium account. I have just down loaded spotify and updated the asteroid to the latest version of code. PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceParrot Asteroid classic in my car, with 3G USB intern...

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  • The app states i need a premium account and i have just opened a premium account. I have just down loaded spotify and updated the asteroid to the latest version of code.   Plan Premium Count...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify wechselt automatisch in Online-Modus

PlanPremium (Student)Country DeutschlandDeviceSony XperiaOperating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 My Question or Issue Hallo,ich habe das Problem, dass mein Spotify bei Aktivierung des Offline-Modus immer wieder nach kurzer Zeit in den Online-Modus zurückkehrt....

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  • Plan Premium (Student) Country  Deutschland Device Sony Xperia Operating System Android 7.1.1   My Question or Issue   Hallo, ich habe das Problem, dass mein Spotify bei Ak...
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Not letting me search online songs

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice J7 perxOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue When I am connected to the internet, spotify will only let me search songs I have downloaded. If I have music in my recently played, I can access it and listen to it with...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device  J7 perx Operating System Android    My Question or Issue  When I am connected to the internet, spotify will only let me search songs I ...
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Superuser Contribution Filtered playlists don't stay filtered if playing randomized

DevicePixel XL (but I think this happened with my last phone too, a Nexus) Operating SystemAndroid OreoSpotify v8.4.62 (the most recent available, afaik -- and honestly, I don't think this was a problem with older versions... I've been using Spotify ...

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  •   Device Pixel XL (but I think this happened with my last phone too, a Nexus)   Operating System Android Oreo Spotify v8.4.62 (the most recent available, afaik -- and honestly, I don'...
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Cant follow friends (No follow button)

DeviceSamsung S7 Edge My Question or IssueI cannot follow my friends on spotify android because there is no follow button on their profile (but i can follow them on my iPad) Why is there not one?

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  • Device Samsung S7 Edge   My Question or Issue I cannot follow my friends on spotify android because there is no follow button on their profile (but i can follow them on my iPad) Why is there...
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Solved!! Music Stops in the middle of a song.

PlanPremiumCountry UkDeviceOnePlus 6Operating SystemAndroid8.1 My Question or Issue The music stops itself. I have to click play again but it happens after 3 or 4 songs. Besides, I can't see the controller on the top to stop or resume music. I have t...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Uk Device OnePlus 6 Operating System Android8.1   My Question or Issue  The music stops itself. I have to click play again but it happens after 3 or 4 s...
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Galaxy T385 Não carrega o app

PlanPremiumCountryBrasilDeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab A 2017 8" (T385)Operating SystemAndroid Nougat My Question or Issue O app no meu dispositivo não carrega as informações corretamente. O app abre, e não trava, porém, todas as informações de musica, bus...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Brasil Device Samsung Galaxy Tab A 2017 8" (T385) Operating System Android Nougat   My Question or Issue  O app no meu dispositivo não carrega as...
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Superuser Contribution [SOLVED] Unable to play songs with my premium account.

PlanPremium Family PlanCountryNorth America (USA) DeviceSamsung Galaxy S6 EdgeOperating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue I'm unable to play 105 songs (of 140) in a playlist that I've had since early March on the app. I haven't checked to see if the...

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  • Plan Premium Family Plan Country North America (USA)    Device Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Operating System Android       My Question or Issue  I'm unable to pla...
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My phone doesnt remember my account

Hey all,Since a week or 2 my phone doesnt remember my premium account anymore. This means that whenever I open the app I need to log-in again. As a result, I need to re-download all my playlists again. Also, every time I need to relog, it doesnt reme...

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  • Hey all, Since a week or 2 my phone doesnt remember my premium account anymore. This means that whenever I open the app I need to log-in again. As a result, I need to re-download all my playlists ag...
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Superuser Contribution All songs deleted

HiSince I got spotify I got the download button activated at my "Songs".So if I want a new song to be downloaded I just put into "my songs" so that it downloads automatically. (Because the download button under "songs" is activated) . When I put a ne...

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  • Hi Since I got spotify I got the download button activated at my "Songs". So if I want a new song to be downloaded I just put into  "my songs" so that it downloads automatically. (Because the ...
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Superuser Contribution No longer able to save music at SD card?

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Galaxy S7, Android Oreo) My Question or Issue I've noticed recently that my phone memory was reducing like crazy. I would always check my SD card to see if it still had enough space for new music. Then I realized that you ca...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device (Galaxy S7, Android Oreo)    My Question or Issue  I've noticed recently that my phone memory was reducing like crazy. I would alwa...
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Superuser Contribution Mi aplicación se cierra sola.

PlanPremiumCountry MéxicoDeviceHuaweiOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueMi aplicación se cierra sola. Esto empezó a suceder desde la actualización,antes no tenía ningún problema para escuchar la música con mi celular en reposo con la pantall...

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  • Plan Premium Country  México Device Huawei Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Mi aplicación se cierra sola. Esto empezó a suceder desde la actualización,antes no tení...
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Superuser Contribution Error de descarga

PlanPrimaPaís Mex icoDispositivoLG STYLUS 3Sistema operativoAndroid 7.0 Mi pregunta o problema El problema es que no me deja descargar mi lista de reproducción, porque me indica que no queda espacio libre en el dispositivo, aunque me queda más de 20 ...

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  • Plan Prima País  Mex ico Dispositivo LG STYLUS 3 Sistema operativo Android 7.0   Mi pregunta o problema  El problema es que no me deja descargar mi lista de reproducción, por...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify adds random numbers to my playlist

Every now and then Spotify adds a random number to my playlist which I delete instantly but I find it quite irritating so I hope to a solutionPlanPremiumDeviceOnePlus 6

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  • Every now and then Spotify adds a random number to my playlist which I delete instantly but I find it quite irritating so I hope to a solution Plan Premium Device OnePlus 6    
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Superuser Contribution Large Display

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating System(Android) My Question or Issue The screen displayed while a track is playing shows no album art. I don't know how to switch it back to the original.

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  •   Plan Premium Country  US Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue  The screen displayed while a track is playing shows no album art....
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Superuser Contribution "No se encontró una memoria" Problema en Android 7.1.1

Esto ya me ah ocurrido 3 veces, la app no abre, de repente al abrir la app me aparece una notificacion que dice "No se encontró una memoria, Verifica la memoria del dispositivo", la unica manera de que la app vuelva a abrir es que reinicie el celular...

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  • Esto ya me ah ocurrido 3 veces, la app no abre, de repente al abrir la app me aparece una notificacion que dice "No se encontró una memoria, Verifica la memoria del dispositivo", la unica manera de q...
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Superuser Contribution Removed songs keep on playing in playlist

I have a playlist and when I remove songs, they keep coming up in the playlist. Even after a restart of the phone. How can I fix this?

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  • I have a playlist and when I remove songs, they keep coming up in the playlist. Even after a restart of the phone.   How can I fix this?
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Superuser Contribution Radio and daily mix does not work

PlanPremiumCountry BrazilDevice(Samsung Galaxy 7 Edge)Operating System(Android 7.0 Nougat) My Question or Issue I can not access the radio or my daily mix`s on my phone, I am using the Spotify Connect to use thus functions on the phone. The option to...

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  • Plan Premium Country  Brazil Device (Samsung Galaxy 7 Edge) Operating System (Android 7.0 Nougat)   My Question or Issue  I can not access the radio or my daily mix`s on my p...
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PlanFreeCountry AmericaDeviceGalaxy J3 EclipseOperating System My Question or IssueRecently, as of today, when I bring up my music to see the time, if I can skip it, what song it is, pause and start it, anything else you can do on it, was completely ...

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  • Plan Free Country  America Device Galaxy J3 Eclipse Operating System   My Question or Issue Recently, as of today, when I bring up my music to see the time, if I can skip it, what ...
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