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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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Keeps stopping and skipping songs

So I'm listenin to a podcast when it keeps stopping and then goes to a random episode, so I thought mathe it's just the podcast not working so I try listening to music (Rupual) and again it keeps stopping and starting and also it keeps skipping song....

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  • So I'm listenin to a podcast when it keeps stopping and then goes to a random episode, so I thought mathe it's just the podcast not working so I try listening to music (Rupual) and again it keeps sto...
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Android Auto Offline Mode

The latest update for Android broke Android Auto. Before I was able to listen to my local library while Spotify is in Offline Mode but now since the update it just shows me a screen on my head unit that says Spotify is in Offline Mode, connect to the...

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  • The latest update for Android broke Android Auto. Before I was able to listen to my local library while Spotify is in Offline Mode but now since the update it just shows me a screen on my head unit t...
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Solved!! Spotify Connect & Yamaha Reciever problems - See the device but cannot connect.

I have a Yamaha RX-V577 reciever with Spotify Connect and update to the last firmware.When I try to connect spotify using the Android APP, I see the device but cannot conect to it. What are the steps you took to get to the error/issue? 1. I star a so...

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  • I have a Yamaha RX-V577 reciever with Spotify Connect and update to the last firmware. When I try to connect spotify using the Android APP, I see the device but cannot conect to it.   What ...
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switching country

hello spotifymy parents are divorced and i currently live with my mom in the Netherlands. My dad lives in the USA and he bought a family account. I cannot log in on that family account because i cannot change my country.please help me

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  • hello spotify my parents are divorced and i currently live with my mom in the Netherlands. My dad lives in the USA and he bought a family account. I cannot log in on that family account because i ca...
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No 'Edit' button on the Playlist Options for rearranging songs and deleted songs

Whenever I want to rearrange the songs on the playlist. I can't because there is no edit button to rearrange the songs. I press the 3-dotted button and it comes up with no 'edit' button. I even used the 3-dotted button on the songs themselves and the...

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  • Whenever I want to rearrange the songs on the playlist. I can't because there is no edit button to rearrange the songs. I press the 3-dotted button and it comes up with no 'edit' button. I even used ...
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Shuffle all songs

Why am I unable to shuffle all songs, it seems to just choose the top 50-100 songs in whatever category i choose to organize my songs by. i.e. if I am ordering them by title, then I will only be shuffling amongst songs with a title starting with 'A'

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  • Why am I unable to shuffle all songs, it seems to just choose the top 50-100 songs in whatever category i choose to organize my songs by. i.e. if I am ordering them by title, then I will only be shuf...
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Saved albums losing half the songs

I have a library of downloaded albums for offline play. Today as well as in the past i have lost half of my downloaded material. For example the album "the greatest generation" by the wonder years is still showing that it is downloaded but half of th...

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  • I have a library of downloaded albums for offline play. Today as well as in the past i have lost half of my downloaded material. For example the album "the greatest generation" by the wonder years is...
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Problema con modo offline y loggin

Tenia Spotify loggeado en cuenta premium en modo offline, reinicie mi mobil (Moto G4 Plus) y cuando volvi a ejecutar Spotify cerro la sesion y no me deja loggearme, mostrando un mensaje de: Tu configuracion esta en modo offline, mostrando 2 opciones,...

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  • Tenia Spotify loggeado en cuenta premium en modo offline, reinicie mi mobil (Moto G4 Plus) y cuando volvi a ejecutar Spotify cerro la sesion y no me deja loggearme, mostrando un mensaje de: Tu config...
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Is there an option to disable the "Behind the Lyrics" while keeping regular lyrics enabled?

I love that they added genius lyrics to the mobile app but I can only see them half the time since it's taking the time to tell me about the song.Is there any way to just see the lyrics? I've been looking for months. Thanks

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  • I love that they added genius lyrics to the mobile app but I can only see them half the time since it's taking the time to tell me about the song. Is there any way to just see the lyrics? I've been ...
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Media volume constantly resets to middle of slider

When I adjust the volume in the Android app, it will revert back to the middle of the slider each new track or advertisement. The result is only being able to listen at the desired volume level for a couple minutes at a time, and then having to readj...

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  • When I adjust the volume in the Android app, it will revert back to the middle of the slider each new track or advertisement. The result is only being able to listen at the desired volume level for a...
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Logging on

My phone updated last night while my Spotify was set to offline and now when I try to log in, it tells me I need to be online. How do I get back in to my account??

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  • My phone updated last night while my Spotify was set to offline and now when I try to log in, it tells me I need to be online. How do I get back in to my account??
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[BUG] Android Auto list length: playlist, artists, songs list are cropped.

Hi, i've just bought a car with Android auto and using Spotify while driving is really great! Unfortunately there is a problem: if I try to navigate Playlist, artists, songs, etc every list is cropped at more or less 10 elements. This is a very annoy...

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  • Hi,  i've just bought a car with Android auto and using Spotify while driving is really great!  Unfortunately there is a problem: if I try to navigate Playlist, artists, songs, etc every l...
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Full albums not appearing

I woke up this morning to find that suddenly many of my saved albums only had a few songs saved if I accessed them through my library. If I search I can get the whole album, but only a small, seemingly random selection will save to my phone.

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  • I woke up this morning to find that suddenly many of my saved albums only had a few songs saved if I accessed them through my library. If I search I can get the whole album, but only a small, seeming...
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Spotify Connect Playlist 100 song limit

Hi, there seems to be a problem with spotify connect where playing a playlist of songs that has more than 100 songs trims the playlist to 100 songs on the connected device. This has lasted for a last few Android versions and a few of Windows desktop ...

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  • Hi,   there seems to be a problem with spotify connect where playing a playlist of songs that has more than 100 songs trims the playlist to 100 songs on the connected device. This has lasted f...
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Downloading takes too much time.

Im trying to download a few songs but it takes forever to do so. It took about 3 mins for each song. My wifi connection is strong and stable but it still downloads extremely slowly.

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  • Im trying to download a few songs but it takes forever to do so. It took about 3 mins for each song. My wifi connection is strong and stable but it still downloads extremely slowly.
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I delete the downloaded lists but no space is freed in the memory ... any solution?

Hello everyone, I have a premium account and a lot of downloaded music. The problem is that when I delete some album or list, it does not release any space in the micro sd ... Does anyone miss it? Does anyone have a solution? thank you very much

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  • Hello everyone, I have a premium account and a lot of downloaded music. The problem is that when I delete some album or list, it does not release any space in the micro sd ... Does anyone miss it? Do...
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download problem

Hey, whenever I use spotify where my net connection isn't so strong nothing will load, but the main problem is that when I close and open spotify again it removes all of my downloads except playlist.

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  • Hey, whenever I use spotify where my net connection isn't so strong nothing will load, but the main problem is that when I close and open spotify again it removes all of my downloads except playlist.
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Can't Open The Album Pages,Please help

All functions work well, except album page.When I try to open it ,it says "Sorry something went wrong . That didn't work.Please have another go."Internet connection works well.This problem began at yesterday.

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  • All functions work well, except album page.When I try to open it ,it says "Sorry something went wrong . That didn't work.Please have another go."Internet connection works well.This problem began at y...
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Downloaded songs. Where to find these.?

Hej everyone. ANDROID App here.I can't find anywhere the songs that I downloaded.Isn't there any area in the app where that should be shown.?

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  • Hej everyone.   ANDROID App here. I can't find anywhere the songs that I downloaded. Isn't there any area in the app where that should be shown.?
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