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Solved!! 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...

Amay
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0x8EFABE4E
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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...

Plaguedoctor
Casual Listener
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Sumit_Ghosh
Regular
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Superuser Contribution I can't sync local files from Mac to adndroid

I'm trying to sync a song from local files from my Mac to my android phone, I've put the song in a playlist and downloaded it on my phone. Yes I'm on the same WiFi and yes I am a premium user. I even se the phone in Spotify connect. I've added a phot...

Bragee
Newbie
I'm trying to sync a song from local files from my Mac to my android phone, I've put the song in a playlist and downloaded it on my phone. Yes I'm on the same WiFi and yes I am a premium user. ...
2018-07-24 7:30:39 PM
2018-07-28 4:42:21 AM
Alfredo
Roadie
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Superuser Contribution Everytime I search on Spotify it will say "go online for online results"

I can't search on Spotify or "view aritst/album" though I can go to my saved and downloaded songs just fine. I've uninstalled and reinstalled and done a force quit which didn't help at all. When I select an artist from my recently played it wont go t...

Tika03
Newbie
I can't search on Spotify or "view aritst/album" though I can go to my saved and downloaded songs just fine. I've uninstalled and reinstalled and done a force quit which didn't help at all. Wh...
2018-07-24 8:05:38 PM
2018-07-28 4:40:00 AM
Alfredo
Roadie
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Superuser Contribution Spotify no reproduce playlist correctamente

PlanFreeCountry ArgentinaDevice(Huawei y6 2017)Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue Hola,Mi problema es que cuando reproduzco una playlist se reproducen las 7 primeras canciones aleatoriamente y cuando estan terminan pasan a las siguientes 7 ...

silvioGXT
Newbie
Plan Free Country Argentina Device (Huawei y6 2017) Operating System Android My Question or Issue Hola, Mi problema es que cuando reproduzco una playlist se repr...
2018-07-25 1:04:12 AM
2018-07-28 3:44:03 AM
Alfredo
Roadie
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1 replies
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Now playing no longer showing album art.

PlanFamily PremiumCountry usa DeviceMoto g5 plus Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or IssueI noticed after latest update that my album art and normal now playing controls are gone. Please see the screen that I now see. Ive done a fresh reinstal...

Purnellben
Casual Listener
Plan Family Premium Country usa Device Moto g5 plus Operating System Android 7.0 My Question or Issue I noticed after latest update that my album art and normal now pl...
2018-07-25 5:50:55 PM
2018-07-28 3:38:13 AM
Kyle01
Regular
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414 Views
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Full screen track info

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy S8Operating System My Question or Issue My problem isn't really much of a problem, it's more of an inconvenience. When I am in my vehicle and connected to bluetooth and I go to look at the track playing it show...

Kyle01
Regular
Plan Premium Country Device Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System My Question or Issue My problem isn't really much of a problem, it's more of an inconvenience. When I am in...
2018-07-25 5:47:16 PM
2018-07-28 3:34:47 AM
Kyle01
Regular
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Superuser Contribution Problems to go on the next song with the car command

BlNone of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountry UruguayDeviceXiaomi mi mix2Operating System, Android My Question or IssuePlease help me i cannot change song

Rickyf
Newbie
BlNone of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country Uruguay Device Xiaomi mi mix2 Operating Syst...
2018-07-25 4:52:46 PM
2018-07-28 3:00:24 AM
Alfredo
Roadie
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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution App Automatically Starts Playback After Opening

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceGoogle Pixel XL2Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue I've had this issue fairly recently that has been driving me crazy in regards to Spotify. There's a bug that has been occurring to where seemingly at random,...

WHARRGARBL
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US Device Google Pixel XL2 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue I've had this issue fairly recently that has been driving me crazy i...
2018-07-18 1:59:24 PM
2018-07-28 2:54:59 AM
Alfredo
Roadie
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6 replies
1 likes
Android
bug
playback

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Cant Log In

Hi,I have just got my phone back from being repaired and i tried to log back into spotify with no luck. The App keeps telling me there is no account linked with my email address however i was using premium (free 24 month with my phone contract) last ...

DJohnston
Casual Listener
Hi, I have just got my phone back from being repaired and i tried to log back into spotify with no luck. The App keeps telling me there is no account linked with my email address however i was using...
2018-07-27 1:18:26 PM
2018-07-28 1:13:43 AM
Dominoi
Composer
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Artist pages not loading.

For awhile now whenever I go to an artist page there seems to be a 3 outta 4 chance it won't load. Everything was working fine until a few weeks ago. I didn't change anything or have any update. It just quit loading them.

dano532
Regular
For awhile now whenever I go to an artist page there seems to be a 3 outta 4 chance it won't load. Everything was working fine until a few weeks ago. I didn't change anything or have any update. It j...
2018-07-27 11:02:52 PM
2018-07-27 12:05:26 AM
Noah
Spotify Star
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Help me

My spotify was presented problems with this I uninstalled it, after the installation it seems that it is not able to download my songs even though I have spotify premium, it lowers the songs but soon after having finished downloading it restarts this...

gustavogvt
Casual Listener
My spotify was presented problems with this I uninstalled it, after the installation it seems that it is not able to download my songs even though I have spotify premium, it lowers the songs but soon...
2018-07-24 2:33:57 AM
2018-07-27 11:59:16 PM
Magnetron
Gig Goer
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Music stops playing randomly

Plan PremiumCountry BelgiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy a5 2017 My Question or Issue Recently I've been having the problem that after listening a few songs, the music stops playing completely in the middle of a song. I have to open Spotify to press at again ...

Katie071098
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Samsung Galaxy a5 2017 My Question or Issue Recently I've been having the problem that after listening a few songs, the m...
2018-07-27 2:15:08 PM
2018-07-27 11:21:20 PM
Noah
Spotify Star
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[Android] [Playlists] Your Daily Drive Mix Needs Clarification

There is a relatively new auto generated playlist called “Your Daily Drive Mix” at least for android mobile and android auto. It’s not a radio/station in the sense that there are no thumbs up or down. Initially I thought that it was creating a playli...

user-removed
Visitor
There is a relatively new auto generated playlist called “Your Daily Drive Mix” at least for android mobile and android auto. It’s not a radio/station in the sense that there are no thumbs up...
2018-07-27 8:02:40 PM
2018-07-27 10:19:24 PM
user-removed
Not applicable
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Search is offline, while the rest of the app works???

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceSamsung Galaxy Note 8 REV1.0Operating SystemAndroid 8.0.0 My Question or Issue When I access the search function on mobile data and try searching a song or artist, it always returns that I'm "offline". I'm able to access H...

musiclmanic
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy Note 8 REV1.0 Operating System Android 8.0.0 My Question or Issue When I access the search function on mobile data and try ...
2018-07-27 5:21:32 PM
2018-07-27 10:03:36 PM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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Android
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Help
Search
support

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I Cant Open my Spotify App (Please Help Guys)

hey guys, i really really need ur help right here. i'm from indonesia and i have a problem with my spotify app. i will translate it to english okay picture number 1 said : "connecting" and picture number 2 said "connection fail" i dont know why its a...

nugie
Newbie
hey guys, i really really need ur help right here. i'm from indonesia and i have a problem with my spotify app. i will translate it to english okay picture number 1 said : "connecting" and picture nu...
2018-07-27 7:19:22 PM
2018-07-27 9:27:25 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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1 replies
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cant open

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Artist Discovery

PlanPremiumCountryIreland DeviceXperia XZ2Operating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or Issue As far as I can see there isn't a way to discover artists I haven't seen listened to in Spotify, I use last fm already, none of my tailored playlists seem up ...

groupama3
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Xperia XZ2 Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue As far as I can see there isn't a way to discover artists I haven't se...
2018-07-23 6:38:54 PM
2018-07-27 9:19:57 PM
groupama3
Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Can't play some songs

PlanFreeCountry EstoniaDeviceSamsung I can't listen some songs/albums. For others they are available but for me it only shows song names but don't let to play it. For example I want to listen One Direction MITAM album but it won't let me but others c...

Peeterpann
Newbie
Plan Free Country Estonia Device Samsung I can't listen some songs/albums. For others they are available but for me it only shows song names but don't let to play it. For ...
2018-07-24 1:50:44 AM
2018-07-27 9:11:01 PM
SergioDavid
Roadie
284 Views
1 replies
1 likes

284 Views
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Superuser Contribution Spotify states that it is 'unavailable right now' and I cannot search for new music...

Spotify states that I am offline on my device and I cannot search for new music/artists, it only shows my downloaded music. My desktop version of Spotify works just fine...PlanPremium (Family)CountryCanada DeviceGoogle Pixel 2

SonicBoomer
Newbie
Spotify states that I am offline on my device and I cannot search for new music/artists, it only shows my downloaded music. My desktop version of Spotify works just fine... Plan Premium (Family) C...
2018-07-25 3:38:16 PM
2018-07-27 9:10:04 PM
SergioDavid
Roadie
514 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Premium

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Spotify randomly removing downloaded music?

PlanPremium Country USA DeviceGalaxy S7/HTC One Operating SystemAndroid Oreo/Android Lollipop My Question or Issue Every now and then, Spotify just removes my downloaded music and I have to download each playlist all over again! Those two phones are ...

ethandale
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy S7/HTC One Operating System Android Oreo/Android Lollipop My Question or Issue Every now and then, Spotify ...
2018-07-27 8:40:43 PM
2018-07-27 9:03:11 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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1 replies
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Spotify acting weird on S7

WordsNone of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountry UKDevice(Samsung Galaxy 7) My Question or Issue Currently my Spotify isn't showing in my notifications at th...

Scorer1566
Casual Listener
WordsNone of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country UK Device (Samsung Galaxy 7) My Q...
2018-07-27 7:32:21 PM
2018-07-27 7:33:34 PM
Scorer1566
Casual Listener
512 Views
1 replies
1 likes

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Behind The Lyrics Not working for me

The behind the lyrics feature doesn't works anymore after the new update. Before it worked for me. Do i need to have premium? Does my mobile affects that? Help7 Plan: FreeCountry: RomaniaDevice: Samsung Galaxy J5 2017Operating System: Android Oreo My...

Imkrisztian16
Casual Listener
The behind the lyrics feature doesn't works anymore after the new update. Before it worked for me. Do i need to have premium? Does my mobile affects that? Help7 Plan: Free Coun...
2018-07-23 3:47:06 AM
2018-07-27 4:32:21 PM
Imkrisztian16
Casual Listener
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