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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!! Spotify stops working while downloading

When I try to download new music Spotify will suddenly shut down. How can I fix this?

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  • When I try to download new music Spotify will suddenly shut down. How can I fix this?
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Solved!! spotify connect not working on marantz

Just got marantz sr7009 and using android phone app. Receiver does not show up as connect device.

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  • Just got marantz sr7009 and using android phone app. Receiver does not show up as connect device.
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My Spotify Is Stuck With The Old Interface

I'm using an international varient of the S8 and have updated my spotify to the latest version but my spotify app design is still Stuck with the old one not the one with the full album cover when you play a song, it's still stuck with the old grey in...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm using an international varient of the S8 and have updated my spotify to the latest version but my spotify app design is still Stuck with the old one not the one with the full album cover when you...
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Solved!! Cannot connect to Google Home and Home Mini with Spotify 8.4.42.722 armV7

Out of sudden, probably since the latest Spotify Android app update, I cannot connect to my Google Home and Home Mini anymore. When I tell it to connect, it says "Verbinden..." (Connecting) for some seconds, the music actually starts streaming on the...

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  • Out of sudden, probably since the latest Spotify Android app update, I cannot connect to my Google Home and Home Mini anymore.  When I tell it to connect, it says "Verbinden..." (Connecting) for...
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Offline Mode And Logging In

So this rarely happens, but it's really quite annoying when it does. There are times that I set my Spotify on my Android phone to "offline" - especially before a long business trip. What happens is that somewhere, Spotify decides to log itself out of...

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  • So this rarely happens, but it's really quite annoying when it does.   There are times that I set my Spotify on my Android phone to "offline" - especially before a long business trip. What hap...
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Volume automatically decreases when skipping/rewinding song

Whenever I skip a song the volume automatically decreases, but it doesn't do it through my device just through Spotify itself. Example if volume is turned all the way up and it decreases, there's no turning it up.

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  • Whenever I skip a song the volume automatically decreases, but it doesn't do it through my device just through Spotify itself. Example  if volume is turned all the way up and it decreases, there...
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Downloading Offline playlists

Hey guys first question so far. My question is this. If i'm downloading offline playists on my computer will they also work on my Samsung Galaxy S8? Also having the issue of having to redownload playlists every other time. which is rather annoying. t...

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  • Hey guys first question so far.   My question is this. If i'm downloading offline playists on my computer will they also work on my Samsung Galaxy S8? Also having the issue of having to redown...
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Storage issues

I have the Spotify app on both my phone and tablet (both are android), and after awhile of using it on my tablet, it keeps taking up more and more space, but it doesn't do that on my phone. When I uninstall and reinstall the app, it takes up a lot le...

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  • I have the Spotify app on both my phone and tablet (both are android), and after awhile of using it on my tablet, it keeps taking up more and more space, but it doesn't do that on my phone. When I un...
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Cannot login

Getting crazy. Cannot login anymore. Changed my password 3x so this is not the issue. Reinstalled spotify twice. Still not resolved. Occurs on my Samsung tablet and on my Android . Once in a while I can enter spotify but it's only for a few seconds u...

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  • Getting crazy. Cannot login anymore. Changed my password 3x so this is not the issue. Reinstalled spotify twice. Still not resolved. Occurs on my Samsung tablet and on my Android . Once in a while I ...
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Shuffle not shuffling

Hi. I've noticed that when I shuffle play a playlist made by me, it just play first all the songs that i recently added to that playlist, and so much later, the songs that were added before. It's not good at all because I listen to the same songs all...

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  • Hi. I've noticed that when I shuffle play a playlist made by me, it just play first all the songs that i recently added to that playlist, and so much later, the songs that were added before. It's not...
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Radio function is not showing on app.

I fount out that radio function on android is avaliabled in Thailand now but it is not showing on my app. I deleted and reinstalled it again but it is still not showing. My android version is 6.0.1.

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  • I fount out that radio function on android is avaliabled in Thailand now but it is not showing on my app. I deleted and reinstalled it again but it is still not showing. My android version is 6.0.1. ...
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Solved!! Wrong username or password on android

I have changed my password 3 times and can log into my account no problem, but when I try to log into my app on my Samsung, it states wrong username or password. Im using the correct details and was logged on a week ago so do not know why it is now s...

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  • I have changed my password 3 times and can log into my account no problem, but when I try to log into my app on my Samsung, it states wrong username or password. Im using the correct details and was ...
  • phan_times
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search issue

Can't play the songs that I search.Whenever I try playing them it shows-Sorry Something went wrong.That didn't work.Please have another go. Plz help

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  • Can't play the songs that I search. Whenever I try playing them it shows- Sorry Something went wrong.That didn't work.Please have another go.     Plz help
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"Your Running Mix" gone

Hello my name is Jesus Ramirez and the "your running mix" has disappeared from my spotify. I'm not sure when it disappeared as last time I used it was early last month but this week when I went on a run I realised it was no longer available (not sure...

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  • Hello my name is Jesus Ramirez and the "your running mix" has disappeared from my spotify. I'm not sure when it disappeared as last time I used it was early last month but this week when I went on a ...
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Music not being able to be played (specifically Magazine from Ailee)

I was listening to music on my playlist spotify:user:valleyofmist:playlist:1J041qteKLO0gB5TTljb1E specifically and then when i wanted to switch songs to a couple of songs from magazine album or the a doll house ep album...i was not able to play them....

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  • I was listening to music on my playlist spotify:user:valleyofmist:playlist:1J041qteKLO0gB5TTljb1E specifically and then when i wanted to switch songs to a couple of songs from magazine album or ...
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playlists not the same on my android and pc

Hello, i have spotify on my home pc, and the app on my android phone. i just noticed a playlist on my phone shows 927 songs, but on my pc it shows 911 songs. i thought any songs i added to the playlist from my phone would automatically be added to th...

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  • Hello, i have spotify on my home pc, and the app on my android phone. i just noticed a playlist on my phone shows 927 songs, but on my pc it shows 911 songs. i thought any songs i added to the playli...
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Error code 4046

HelloI have premium soundhound & premium Spotify Services. Recent i have moved to a New Phone (Note 8). After reinstallation of software, I cannot Connect soundhound with Spotify. I have Been receiving code 4046 (see attachment). Both Services work o...

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  • Hello I have premium soundhound & premium Spotify Services. Recent i have moved to a New Phone (Note 8). After reinstallation of software, I cannot Connect soundhound with Spotify. I have Been r...
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A question about Spotify Connect

Please delete this thread, thanks.

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Sound quality decreases after phone call

Hello! When I listen to spotify and receive a phone call the sound quality is pretty bad after the call. Mostly the bass is almost totally gone. This happens on my bluetooth box and in my car. No other music apps have this issue and after I restart S...

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  • Hello!   When I listen to spotify and receive a phone call the sound quality is pretty bad after the call. Mostly the bass is almost totally gone.  This happens on my bluetooth box and i...
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[ ANDROID ] Is support for the Spotify Android V2.9 and below being shut?

I can't see Browse button in my Spotify android app. Is Spotify removing support for the app below V2.9 and below?

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  • I can't see Browse button in my Spotify android app. Is Spotify removing support for the app below V2.9 and below?  
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    Browse List Malfunction
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