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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 keeps clogging up memory

Why the **bleep** does spotify keep clogging up more and more memory!? It took up 8 gigs as of today ans completely clogged up my phone! The next most memory taking app on my phone takes 535 ish MBs. There is no excuse for this when I am not even dow...

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  • Why the **bleep** does spotify keep clogging up more and more memory!? It took up 8 gigs as of today ans completely clogged up my phone! The next most memory taking app on my phone takes 535 ish MBs....
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Spotify non funziona con il 3G. Cosa fare?

Ciao a tutti. Il mio account spotify non funziona nel momento in cui tolgo il wifi e uso la connessione dati. Ho anche chiamato la Vodafone e mi dicono che e' tutto apposto. In pratica mi dice che il dispositivo non e' connesso a internet. Come facci...

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  • Ciao a tutti. Il mio account spotify non funziona nel momento in cui tolgo il wifi e uso la connessione dati. Ho anche chiamato la Vodafone e mi dicono che e' tutto apposto. In pratica mi dice che il...
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Solved!! Download to SD

Hi. I know it is possible to download songs to a SD, but can I get a SanDisk USB C and plug in to my phone and download to that. In that case, can I unplug it?Thanks Eric

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  • Hi. I know it is possible to download songs to a SD, but can I get a SanDisk USB C and plug in to my phone and download to that. In that case, can I unplug it? Thanks Eric
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Como ouvir todas as músicas de um cantor?

Boa tarde. Fui por muitos anos usuáiro do Deezer e recentemente mudei para o Spotify. Estou com a seguinte dúvida: no Deezer, eu tinha a opção de listar todas as músicas de um cantor ou banda e ouvílas ordenando por populariade, ordem alfabética, etc...

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  • Boa tarde. Fui por muitos anos usuáiro do Deezer e recentemente mudei para o Spotify.   Estou com a seguinte dúvida: no Deezer, eu tinha a opção de listar todas as músicas de um cantor ou band...
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The Android outlook

I've downloaded the latest Sporify app form the Google Store and since I haven't been using it for a while, I loved the new way everything looks inside the app. Although, the minute I signed up for the Premium, it went back to the old one. Is there a...

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  • I've downloaded the latest Sporify app form the Google Store and since I haven't been using it for a while, I loved the new way everything looks inside the app. Although, the minute I signed up for t...
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Solved!! Android Default Player

Android applications seem to support some form of integration with the Android OS to identify as a music player. Going to: Settings > Apps > *Gear Icon* > *Default Section* > Music app: I'm able to select which application on my phone should be the d...

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  • Android applications seem to support some form of integration with the Android OS to identify as a music player.   Going to: Settings > Apps > *Gear Icon* > *Default Section* > Mus...
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music stops after 4 songs

Im on cricket wireless and i just got the zte grand x 4. I reinstalled the spotify app and now after about four songs the music just stops playing even though it says in play mode but theres no sound and the time of the song stays the same.

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  • Im on cricket wireless and i just got the zte grand x 4. I reinstalled the spotify app and now after about four songs the music just stops playing even though it says in play mode but theres no sound...
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[Chromecast] Crash when i play Playlist-radio

Hello my Chromecast Connection always crash when i play a Radio of an Playlist.I only can reproduce this on Android Smartphone/Tablet with newest Version.On Windows/Ubunut 16.04 it works fine. GreetingsChristian

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  • Hello my Chromecast Connection always crash when i play a Radio of an Playlist. I only can reproduce this on Android Smartphone/Tablet with newest Version. On Windows/Ubunut 16.04 it works fine. &...
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Thumbs status carries forward.

When I am listening to the radio and thumb down a song, the next song that comes up shows a thumbs down and I can't change it. If I thumb up a song, the next song that comes up shows a thumbs up and I can't change it. The only way to see the correct ...

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  • When I am listening to the radio and thumb down a song, the next song that comes up shows a thumbs down and I can't change it. If I thumb up a song, the next song that comes up shows a thumbs up and ...
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All songs deleted

I had all my songs in my SD card. Everything was working just fine until a random SD card connectivity error occured. Error was saying can't read the SD card. I wanted to check the error and went into Spotify to check the status of songs (wanted to s...

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  • I had all my songs in my SD card. Everything was working just fine until a random SD card connectivity error occured. Error was saying can't read the SD card. I wanted to check the error and went int...
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All downloaded tracks deleted.. again

Dear developers,It has been 2 years since I started using Spotify Premium and I will finally report a problem that has been annoying me too much now. I've used the app on my Oneplus One most of the time, and every month or so, I found my entire libra...

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  • Dear developers, It has been 2 years since I started using Spotify Premium and I will finally report a problem that has been annoying me too much now.  I've used the app on my Oneplus One most...
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Question about streaming and downloading.

Hello, I plan to getting a spotify premium for myself and share the account with another friend. I have read that we can both login on Spotify but no more than ONE person can stream music at the same time. My question is, If I set a few albums on dow...

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  • Hello, I plan to getting a spotify premium for myself and share the account with another friend. I have read that we can both login on Spotify but no more than ONE person can stream music at the same...
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Spotify will not open

We lost power to our house. After it was restored Spotify will not open on our Samsung smart TV. Any ides please

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  • We lost power to our house. After it was restored Spotify will not open on our Samsung smart TV. Any ides please 
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My playlists are gone!

That! I have a trouble with my account, then i restar my password! But when im in again on my account, all of my playlist are gone! But if i search my public ones, i can see it AND modified, but in the playlist section i cant see it? Some help?

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  • That! I have a trouble with my account, then i restar my password! But when im in again on my account, all of my playlist are gone! But if i search my public ones, i can see it AND modified, but in t...
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Downloading songs

Hello. Im using Spotify Premium on my iPhone. I seem to have this problem. When I donwload songs from a playlist or when I download a whole playlist, the songs in the playlist do not apear in my "songs" list (which I assume is where all my downloaded...

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  • Hello. Im using Spotify Premium on my iPhone. I seem to have this problem. When I donwload songs from a playlist or when I download a whole playlist, the songs in the playlist do not apear in my "son...
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Solved!! last.fm error: wrong username or password.

Hi,Since I installed spotify on my new phone, I get an error when trying to activate last.fm scrobbling. It tells me "wrong username or password" while the same credentials work fine on the last.fm website. I already changed my password but no change...

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  • Hi, Since I installed spotify on my new phone, I get an error when trying to activate last.fm scrobbling. It tells me "wrong username or password" while the same credentials work fine on the last....
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Spotify Disconnects Bluetooth

I'm using an Android phone and a bluetooth speaker. They connect fine, and if I go on YouTube or any other app it plays through the bluetooth speaker without any problems. As soon as I open Spotify and play a song, a message shows saying: 'Bluetooth ...

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  • I'm using an Android phone and a bluetooth speaker. They connect fine, and if I go on YouTube or any other app it plays through the bluetooth speaker without any problems.   As soon as I open ...
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Solved!! Profile pic

How can I put up a profile pic without logging with Facebook? Thanks to whoever will reply to this

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  • How can I put up a profile pic without logging with Facebook? Thanks to whoever will reply to this 
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Can't log in on Android ('You are currently offline')

Hi everyone, app worked fine for months. As I opened it today it prompted me to log in - which is weird since I didn't actively log out the last time (I never do). Upon entering my correct credentials the app tells me I need to go online because I'm ...

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  • Hi everyone,   app worked fine for months. As I opened it today it prompted me to log in - which is weird since I didn't actively log out the last time (I never do). Upon entering my correct c...
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