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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...

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  • Timbo6sic6
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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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Solved!! Spotify continues to play after removing earphones from phone - LG G4

Hi everyone, Don't know if others are having this issue. I got a new Android phone, LG G4, and for some reason whenever I'm playing Spotify either in the background or in the app, it continues to play after I remove the earphones from my phone. Never...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi everyone, Don't know if others are having this issue.    I got a new Android phone, LG G4, and for some reason whenever I'm playing Spotify either in the background or in the app, it c...
  • EarlPurple
  • Roadie
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Hidden or non-indexed tracks or albums

Hi, I've just come across something odd that I haven't seen before. I read an article about a band called The Scene Is Now, and in particular an album of theirs called 'Tonight We Ride'. At the end of the piece there was an embed of the album from Sp...

  • Visitor
  • Hi, I've just come across something odd that I haven't seen before. I read an article about a band called The Scene Is Now, and in particular an album of theirs called 'Tonight We Ride'. At the end o...
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Solved!! Spotify on Android Auto does not work anymore

I have been using Spotify with Android Auto in my 2017 Audi A4 for some time now and despite some minor hickups it was working fine. But for some time now (perhaps the last update from 01/24/2018) Spotify does not work on Android Auto. Any input does...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have been using Spotify with Android Auto in my 2017 Audi A4 for some time now and despite some minor hickups it was working fine.    But for some time now (perhaps the last update from...
  • Joepawlicki
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Solved!! No me sale opcion de agregar canciones

Hola a todos, solo tengo una duda, es que no me sale la opcion o boton de agregar canciones en mis playlist, les dejo una imagen donde si sale esta opcion, esta entre aleatorio y descargar.

  • Newbie
  • Hola a todos, solo tengo una duda, es que no me sale la opcion o boton de agregar canciones en mis playlist, les dejo una imagen donde si sale esta opcion, esta entre aleatorio y descargar.
  • TheBrickSlayer
  • Roadie
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Solved!! Public and collaborative playlist problem

I've created a playlist that i want a bunch of friends to be able to see and add to. I made it public and collaborative but no one can see it. They can see certain playlists that i have but not this one. When I go back into settings for the playlist ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've created a playlist that i want a bunch of friends to be able to see and add to. I made it public and collaborative but no one can see it. They can see certain playlists that i have but not this ...
  • rocketman357
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Superuser Contribution No me deja reproducir musica descargada

Descargue un album. Aparecen todos las canciones del mismo como descargadas con el simbolo verde, pero cuando me desconecto y quiero escucharlas, solo me deja algunas y las otras no. Ya reinicie el dispositivo, elimine el cache de la app, reinicie la...

  • Casual Listener
  • Descargue un album. Aparecen todos las canciones del mismo como descargadas con el simbolo verde, pero cuando me desconecto y quiero escucharlas, solo me deja algunas y las otras no. Ya reinicie el d...
  • Pauleeto
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Remove podcasts from main home screen

I want this gone. I opened it today and it just gets in the way of where my usual daily mixes are.I never listen to podcasts, and don't intend on starting now. No interest. To make things worse, one that showed up is called "guys we f*cked". I don't ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I want this gone. I opened it today and it just gets in the way of where my usual daily mixes are. I never listen to podcasts, and don't intend on starting now. No interest.   To make things ...
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Comment supprimer un appareil ?

Bonjour,J'aimerais supprimer un appareil. J'aimerais seulement pouvoir écouter sur mon téléphone et non pas sur d'autres haut-parleur. Comment est-ce que je fais ?

  • Newbie
  • Bonjour, J'aimerais supprimer un appareil. J'aimerais seulement pouvoir écouter sur mon téléphone et non pas sur d'autres haut-parleur. Comment est-ce que je fais ?  
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Superuser Contribution Music is taking up to much space on my andriod HELP

I want to speak to someone. My music is using too much storage space on my android. I want all my music but need to know how to not have it taking up so much space. I'd need be how to undownload for offline but not delete the playlist/songs. I've bee...

  • Visitor
  • I want to speak to someone. My music is using too much storage space on my android. I want all my music but need to know how to not have it taking up so much space. I'd need be how to undownload for ...
  • Bowwow
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Friend Feed Mobile App Andriod

Please implement Friend Feed to Android App! Im sure its not that hard thing to do, Im going to travel soon and I´d love to see what my followers listen to. Thanks

  • Newbie
  • Please implement Friend Feed to Android App! Im sure its not that hard thing to do, Im going to travel soon and I´d love to see what my followers listen to. Thanks
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Superuser Contribution Slow Speed/Velocidad Lenta

Hello, I'm having trouble downloading songs to my mobile devices iPod, Amazon Fire tablet and android phones. When I try to download my main library (1550+ songs) in extreme quality, it took literally ages for it to download. I know my speed is not a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I'm having trouble downloading songs to my mobile devices iPod, Amazon Fire tablet and android phones. When I try to download my main library (1550+ songs) in extreme quality, it took literall...
  • Jaselvd
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Facebook error, LG G6, android 8.1.

On my LG G6 i get a facebook error (worked on 7.1.2 before i updated to 8.1).Facebook says try again later, spotify says facebook error has occured.On my Xperia X also running android 8.1 it works fine, i can also login on desktop and laptop.Uninstal...

  • Casual Listener
  • On my LG G6 i get a facebook error (worked on 7.1.2 before i updated to 8.1). Facebook says try again later, spotify says facebook error has occured. On my Xperia X also running android 8.1 it work...
  • Aimee_T
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Trouble logging in with Facebook

Im trying to login using my Facebook account like I always do and it won't let me, says "Facebook error had occurred" what is going on?! Tried everything ik to do.

  • Casual Listener
  • Im trying to login using my Facebook account like I always do and it won't let me, says "Facebook error had occurred" what is going on?! Tried everything ik to do.
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Downloaded Songs on Desktop, How to Move to Phone SD?

Is there a simple way to achieve this? The download pipe on my workstation is quick so syncing/downloading songs is cakewalk.Downloading that much on my phone is a joke.Can I just copy the spotifycache from the desktop to the SD card on the phone in ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Is there a simple way to achieve this? The download pipe on my workstation is quick so syncing/downloading songs is cakewalk. Downloading that much on my phone is a joke. Can I just copy the sp...
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Spotify mobile plays the wrong song

I use a free version of Spotify for Android. I usually find playlists and "search" for each song I want to play. Recently, for no reason, when I search for a song and click shuffle play it plays a completely wrong song with no connection to the origi...

  • Newbie
  • I use a free version of Spotify for Android. I usually find playlists and "search" for each song I want to play.  Recently, for no reason, when I search for a song and click shuffle play it pla...
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Superuser Contribution Connect

Why did you eliminate Connect for Pioneer receivers?  

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  • Why did you eliminate Connect for Pioneer receivers?  
  • bley
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Google assistant won't recognise that I have Spotify premium

When I speak to Google assistant and ask it to play a song, it always responds with the error "Sorry, choosing songs is only available to Spotify premium subscribers. Give this [song name] station a go?" I have premium, and I use the Google assistant...

  • Newbie
  • When I speak to Google assistant and ask it to play a song, it always responds with the error "Sorry, choosing songs is only available to Spotify premium subscribers. Give this [song name] station a ...
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Too Many Registered Devices/ Maximum of 3 devices

Hey Today i got a random message saying someyhing lile "to many registered devices you have used the maximum of 3 spotify will now delete all music" It then deleted all saved music and playlists. I have had this phone for months now so seems unusual ...

  • Newbie
  • Hey   Today i got a random message saying someyhing lile "to many registered devices you have used the maximum of 3  spotify will now delete all music"   It then deleted all saved ...
  • Joe
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Superuser Contribution Downloaded albums disappear randomly

This has been happening a lot more recently with premium it seems. I download about 20 albums and sometimes they will just randomly show up as if I had not downloaded them. Some of them when I try to redownload instantly go green as if it just rememb...

  • Casual Listener
  • This has been happening a lot more recently with premium it seems. I download about 20 albums and sometimes they will just randomly show up as if I had not downloaded them.   Some of them when...
  • livindreads
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Amazon Fire 7 Tablet, offline listening?

I'm thinking of getting an Amazon Fire 7 Tablet. I think a spotify app is available for it. Can I listen to my spotify songs with this tablet not connected to the internet? I have a spotify premium account. Thanks a lot for any help/advice.

  • Music Fan
  • I'm thinking of getting an Amazon Fire 7 Tablet.  I think a spotify app is available for it.  Can I listen to my spotify songs with this tablet not connected to the internet?  I have a...
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