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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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Why does the new UI suck?

I just have a problem with the UI. Kinda of a nit pick I guess but I liked it better when your playlists told you how many songs were in it and how long it would be. So if that can be brought back that be great.

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  • I just have a problem with the UI. Kinda of a nit pick I guess but I liked it better when your playlists told you how many songs were in it and how long it would be. So if that can be brought back th...
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Spotify app taking up 3.5Gb of data in internal storage

I have uninstalled and reinstalled several times; when first installed it takes a gig or so (still huge and I don't understand why), but then it mysteriously keeps growing. I only download songs to my SD card, but somehow the app still takes up 3.5 g...

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  • I have uninstalled and reinstalled several times; when first installed it takes a gig or so (still huge and I don't understand why), but then it mysteriously keeps growing. I only download songs to m...
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XZ Premium / Oreo / No connection to internet

App has never been installed on this device. Was working perfectly on One Plus 3 via same WiFi connection. Desktop PC works fine, tried 4G and WiFi with exactly the same results. Allows me to log in, but says no internet connection. Occasionally it w...

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  • App has never been installed on this device. Was working perfectly on One Plus 3 via same WiFi connection. Desktop PC works fine, tried 4G and WiFi with exactly the same results.   Allows me t...
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Tried everything, can't login in..

As the title says, I can't login at all..when I put my credentials, it says "logging in" nut doesn't do anything. I've tried logging through another account and that too didn't work. It sbows "no internet connection". I have a perfectly fine internet...

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  • As the title says, I can't login at all..when I put my credentials, it says "logging in" nut doesn't do anything. I've tried logging through another account and that too didn't work. It sbows "no int...
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Search bug

Hello Guys.My problem is very simple.I have my playlist sorted like this for example:1. Adelle Hello 2. Sunrise avenue Lifesaver Now if I go and search for a track in my playlists let's say sorry from Justin Bieber and I click on this song it always ...

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  • Hello Guys. My problem is very simple. I have my playlist sorted like this for example: 1. Adelle Hello  2. Sunrise avenue Lifesaver   Now if I  go and search for a track in my p...
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Track info no longer displaying on my Honda Fit

Hey guys, since updating my Spotify app to version 8.4.812 armv7, my car (2015 Honda Fit) has stopped displaying track info from Spotify via bluetooth. I have an Samsung Galaxy S8 on Android version 8.0.0. Anyone have any idea how to fix this?

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  • Hey guys, since updating my Spotify app to version 8.4.812 armv7, my car (2015 Honda Fit) has stopped displaying track info from Spotify via bluetooth. I have an Samsung Galaxy S8 on Android ver...
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Solved!! It says i need premium to play a song?

Hi, ever since yesterday, spotify has been saying that I need premium to play a song on my android. It worked very well and let me play songs for 4 months until yesterday evening. I keep looking for an answer on this and there doesn't seem to be a di...

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  • Hi, ever since yesterday, spotify has been saying that I need premium to play a song on my android. It worked very well and let me play songs for 4 months until yesterday evening. I keep looking for ...
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Premium spotify downloaded somgs wont let me listen offline

hey everyone, so im freaking out because my premium spotify downloaded songs (that have the green downloaded icon below songs not waiting to download) wont play without the internet??? I use this app for atleast 2 hours a day every day and do not kno...

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  • hey everyone, so im freaking out because my premium spotify downloaded songs  (that have the green downloaded icon below songs not waiting to download) wont play without the internet??? I use th...
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Search function does not work within playlist

Hi all First post here, so if this is a known issue please direct me to the thread. I am running Spotify 8.4.52.812 on a Samsung Galaxy s8 with all up to date software. As of about 2 weeks ago, the search function within a playlist does not work. Say...

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  • Hi all   First post here, so if this is a known issue please direct me to the thread.   I am running Spotify 8.4.52.812 on a Samsung Galaxy s8 with all up to date software.   As ...
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Playlist

Hey people. So something's happened to my spotify. It shows that there are 886 songs in my "Killjoys never die" playlist, but when I enter the playlist it only shows a few songs not all of them. Idk why. If you could help me that'd be awesome.

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  • Hey people. So something's happened to my spotify. It shows that there are 886 songs in my "Killjoys never die" playlist, but when I enter the playlist it only shows a few songs not all of them. Idk ...
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Cannot move music to a SD card on an LG V6.

I have tried allowing permissions, formatting SD card, and many other ways to fix this. The storage option does not appear in the settings anymore. It did when I first got the phone.

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  • I have tried allowing permissions, formatting SD card, and many other ways to fix this. The storage option does not appear in the settings anymore. It did when I first got the phone.
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Songs removed

Do songs just get removed by Spotify randomly? This is my first time, I can't find 2 songs

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  • Do songs just get removed by Spotify randomly? This is my first time, I can't find 2 songs   
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Local files won't download on my Android device

This is something that have worked flawlessly before, but suddenly Spotify decided to **bleep** the bed. I have some local files on my computer, that play on desktop - no problem. I put the songs into a playlist, and make it offline. No problem. I tr...

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  • This is something that have worked flawlessly before, but suddenly Spotify decided to **bleep** the bed.    I have some local files on my computer, that play on desktop - no problem. I pu...
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Cant organize my playlist

I have a LG G5 phone with a spotify premium account, but for some reason my songs were reorganized by date added and i cant change it back. Is there a way to fix this?

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  • I have a LG G5 phone with a spotify premium account, but for some reason my songs were reorganized by date added and i cant change it back. Is there a way to fix this?  
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Shut down After few minutes

Hi, i have oneplus 3 with open beta and Spotify premium. When i listen to music and i shut down the screen After some time (few minutes) Spotify app shuts down and i have ti reopen It. I have disabled doze and Power saving but it doesn't work. Someon...

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  • Hi, i have oneplus 3 with open beta and Spotify premium. When i listen to music and i shut down the screen After some time (few minutes) Spotify app shuts down and i have ti reopen It. I have disable...
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Solved!! volumen bajo

necesito de su ayuda, en mi samsung galaxy s4 uso la app pero cuando reprodusco la musica noto que se reduce el volumen y lo tengo al maximo y lo comparo con el reproductor del telefono y este no tiene ese problema necesito saber como configurar spot...

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  • necesito de su ayuda, en mi samsung galaxy s4 uso la app pero cuando reprodusco la musica noto que se reduce el volumen y lo tengo al maximo y lo comparo con el reproductor del telefono y este no tie...
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Another device

Why does it appear on my phone when I listen to Spotify on another device.?

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  • Why does it appear on my phone when I listen to Spotify on another device.?
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"Download using cellular" doesn't work

So I've been having an issue with spotify for the past few months where after a period of time it will prompt me to download using cellular to download music. I have the option switched on in my settings and I have my cellular on as well, still it pr...

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  • So I've been having an issue with spotify for the past few months where after a period of time it will prompt me to download using cellular to download music. I have the option switched on in my sett...
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