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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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Spotify S3 Frontier App

I just recently picked up a S3 Frontier so I can listen to music without my phone. I have the Wifi/bluetooth only version of the watch and downloaded the spotify app, logged in and told it to download my library via the watch. Now when I head into wo...

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  • I just recently picked up a S3 Frontier so I can listen to music without my phone. I have the Wifi/bluetooth only version of the watch and downloaded the spotify app, logged in and told it to downloa...
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Superuser Contribution Can't play a song I search

So I have a playlist with 400+songs. When I use the search bar to find the song I want to listen to. When i click on it, it plays the first song on my playlist instead. Is it only me?! This happened after i updated my galaxy s8's android software.

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  • So I have a playlist with 400+songs. When I use the search bar to find the song I want to listen to. When i click on it, it plays the first song on my playlist instead. Is it only me?! This happened ...
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Superuser Contribution Radio station error

I have a weird error... Radio works for every artist I've tried except one (cafe del Mar).

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  • I have a weird error... Radio works for every artist I've tried except one (cafe del Mar).
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Superuser Contribution Songs Library Gone

My app changed completely yesterday when it ran out of premium and I cannot find my saved songs in the library, there is no button, only playlists. I used to have a songs library without premium, is this a new update? Or will getting premium again br...

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  • My app changed completely yesterday when it ran out of premium and I cannot find my saved songs in the library, there is no button, only playlists. I used to have a songs library without premium, is ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Automatically Starts Playing

I wonder if anyone can help. I am using a OnePlus 5T with the latest Spotify software (8.4.46.575). The issue is fairly simple to explain but very annoying! Spotify will open, randomly, and start playing recent music. It doesn't always play the 'last...

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  • I wonder if anyone can help. I am using a OnePlus 5T with the latest Spotify software (8.4.46.575).   The issue is fairly simple to explain but very annoying! Spotify will open, randomly, and ...
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No se puede reproducir dos veces una canción.

Tengo cuenta premium y cuando quiero reproducir la misma cancion cuando esta termine (repetir una y otra, y otra vez), no está la opción.

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  • Tengo cuenta premium y cuando quiero reproducir la misma cancion cuando esta termine (repetir una y otra, y otra vez), no está la opción. 
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O Spotify para de funcionar quando começa a gravar um status no whatsapp ou um storie no instagram.

O spotify para de funcionar quando começa a gravar um status no whatsapp ou um storie no instagram, como faço para consertar isso? Tenho um zenfone 3 ze520kl Android 8.0

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  • O spotify para de funcionar quando começa a gravar um status no whatsapp ou um storie no instagram, como faço para consertar isso? Tenho um zenfone 3 ze520kl Android 8.0
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Dont skip music

When my last music finished it dont s9kip next song whyyy

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  • When my last music finished it dont s9kip next song whyyy
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Superuser Contribution Songs won't play offline even when downloaded

Some of my songs won't play even though it is downloaded/saved to my device for example the screenshot that I posted. Seems that songs that are on a playlist will play, but others won't.

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  • Some of my songs won't play even though it is downloaded/saved to my device for example the screenshot that I posted. Seems that songs that are on a playlist will play, but others won't.
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App crashes when i attempt to save music

Using a Galaxy S8, every time I got save or download on an album the app crashes. Uninstalled the app and reinstalled it and it still happens. Is there a number or email so I can contact Spotify directly? Will they refund me for my purchase this mont...

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  • Using a Galaxy S8, every time I got save or download on an album the app crashes. Uninstalled the app and reinstalled it and it still happens. Is there a number or email so I can contact Spotify dire...
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Superuser Contribution No aparece pantalla de bloqueo

Por que no me aparece la caratula completa de lo que escucho en pantalla de bloqueo? Es samsung J7 y android 6.0.1

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  • Por que no me aparece la caratula completa de lo que escucho en pantalla de bloqueo? Es samsung J7 y android 6.0.1
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Problems with Spotify after update

Hey!A few days ago I updated the Spotify app on my phone (I have a Huawei P9), and ever since the app has been acting very strangely. I have Spotify Premium and I usually download a few playlists, especially those with the most songs I like so I don'...

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  • Hey! A few days ago I updated the Spotify app on my phone (I have a Huawei P9), and ever since the app has been acting very strangely.   I have Spotify Premium and I usually download a few pl...
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App won't load after FB login

When accessing the app, I get a black screen with a grey bar on top, as if the app is partially running. I can use my FB credentials to log in on PC, but this is what continually happens on my android. I've reinstalled the app numerous times to no av...

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  • When accessing the app, I get a black screen with a grey bar on top, as if the app is partially running.  I can use my FB credentials to log in on PC, but this is what continually happens on my ...
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Radio function is gone

Hi guys, I'm using Spotify in Vietnam and I can't start the radio station based on the song I'm playing. The other topic said that just touch the Radio icon but the screenshot shows no radio icon... Is this the software issue or something like the fa...

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  • Hi guys, I'm using Spotify in Vietnam and I can't start the radio station based on the song I'm playing. The other topic said that just touch the Radio icon but the screenshot shows no radio icon... ...
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Won't download when connected to wifi

Hi I cannot download songs when connected to wifi. It displays the message "go to settings to download using cellular" I am definitely wifi connected and have experimented with turning the cellular download option on and off and turning mobile data o...

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  • Hi I cannot download songs when connected to wifi. It displays the message "go to settings to download using cellular" I am definitely wifi connected and have experimented with turning the cellular d...
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Music volume goes down when WhatsApp is open

Everytime I open WhatsApp the volume goes down, a lot. If I minimize goes to normal, if I go back to check for new messages it goes down again.

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  • Everytime I open WhatsApp the volume goes down, a lot. If I minimize goes to normal, if I go back to check for new messages it goes down again.
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Cannot control Spotify with Google Assistant when screen is off

I'm using bluetooth earphones with a dedicated assistant button to control my Pixel 2 XL. If the screen is on I can get Google Assistant to control Spotify. However, if the screen is off and I try to tell Spotify to play a song Google Assistant respo...

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  • I'm using bluetooth earphones with a dedicated assistant button to control my Pixel 2 XL. If the screen is on I can get Google Assistant to control Spotify. However, if the screen is off and I try to...
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App & Recently played songs showing songs I did not play

I noticed the past few mornings when I wake up, Spotify app is showing "radio based on [song]" which I did not play. The songs are similar to those I've listened to, but not recently (Oingo Boingo, Duran Duran, LA Style...). Is it a glitch? Or a hack...

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  • I noticed the past few mornings when I wake up, Spotify app is showing "radio based on [song]" which I did not play. The songs are similar to those I've listened to, but not recently (Oingo Boingo, D...
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where is my library

Hi, i want find my friend, but dont have library button. Can you help me find out why?(i have Home, search, my playlists and premium)

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  • Hi, i want find my friend, but dont have library button. Can you help me find out why? (i have Home, search, my playlists and premium)
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