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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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Sharing songs in messenger with Samsung

Wondering why I cant share normal song links to Messenger like my Apple user friends can? I seem to be only able to send different types of links with my Samsung... they are more annoying to deal with.Song shared to Messanger via Iphone > Song opens ...

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  • Wondering why I cant share normal song links to Messenger like my Apple user friends can? I seem to be only able to send different types of links with my Samsung... they are more annoying to dea...
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Most played 2000 and something

Is there a way of recovering your most played songs list from a certain year? I can see i can do a simple search to see Spotify has created a most played by users but I want the one that is personal to me from 2015 and before.

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  • Is there a way of recovering your most played songs list from a certain year? I can see i can do a simple search to see Spotify has created a most played by users but I want the one that is personal ...
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Spotify quicksetting Android Nougat

On my smartphone, the spotify quicksetting (from Android Nougat) is always activated for offline mode.If I want to browse songs, I have to deactivate the offline mode every time.Shouldnt it be the other way around?

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  • On my smartphone, the spotify quicksetting (from Android Nougat) is always activated for offline mode. If I want to browse songs, I have to deactivate the offline mode every time. Shouldnt it be th...
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no audio output on bluetooth reconnect auto resume

Hello, i have a problem with my Huawei P10 on Android 7.0 and Spotify Version (8.4.31.723 armV7). The problem is, when a bluetooth device that automaticcaly resumes music when the phone gets reconnected (for example in the car --> multiple cars and o...

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  • Hello,   i have a problem with my Huawei P10 on Android 7.0 and Spotify Version (8.4.31.723 armV7).   The problem is, when a bluetooth device that automaticcaly resumes music when the p...
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Spotify showing up in notification bar when another device plays music.

Hello, I have Spotify premium and have had it for quite sometime now. My fiance and I share my account together. Naturally she enjoys Spotifys features that allow her to make a gym Playlist on a whim when she heads there. Is there anyway to turn off ...

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  • Hello, I have Spotify premium and have had it for quite sometime now. My fiance and I share my account together. Naturally she enjoys Spotifys features that allow her to make a gym Playlist on a whim...
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Sending songs in Messenger

Trying to send songs in messenger via the share option in the app but they won't go through.

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  • Trying to send songs in messenger via the share option in the app but they won't go through. 
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Es una porqueria de servicio en android

No funciona ni puedo escuchar las canciones que descargue a fuerza necesito estar conectado a internet y aun asi es una verdadera porqueria spoty

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  • No funciona ni puedo escuchar las canciones que descargue a fuerza necesito estar conectado a internet y aun asi es una verdadera porqueria spoty     
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Multiple issues w/ app

Ok, so i made a new account so i could change my username - new email and everything. Upon logging in and confirming the email etc., I noticed that I only have three buttons on the bottom instead of the five i saw on my older account(see picture). Th...

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  • Ok, so i made a new account so i could change my username - new email and everything. Upon logging in and confirming the email etc., I noticed that I only have three buttons on the bottom instead of ...
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Stops playing

Why does it stop playing after 3 songs?

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Being forced to use the new interface

So, I'm being to forced to use some stupid random new interface which sucks **bleep**, has no functionality and won't let me play song I like it select. Is there anyway to change back to the normal interface. Or is it time to go back to Pandora?

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  • So, I'm being to forced to use some stupid random new interface which sucks **bleep**, has no functionality and won't let me play song I like it select. Is there anyway to change back to the normal i...
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spotify stops working on displaying advertising

A few days now, spotify stops playing music with a black background and the text "A brief message from our sponsers (click here)". The pause/play button reacts, but there's no sound.Only a total restart of the Galaxy 7s edge helps.UPDATE: A FEW days ...

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  • A few days now, spotify stops playing music with a black background and the text "A brief message from our sponsers (click here)". The pause/play button reacts, but there's no sound. Only a total re...
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Solved!! Cache resets after cleaning ram

spotify cache resets after cleaning ram, force close program or restart phone. using on external storage, all permissions active (Camera, Contacts, Microphone, Phone, Storage) . every time i have to login first, connect to internet back, and check do...

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  • spotify cache resets after cleaning ram, force close program or restart phone. using on external storage, all permissions active (Camera, Contacts, Microphone, Phone, Storage) .   every time i...
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Spotify Not showing all songs on Android Auto

Hi when i plug my phone into my car, i load up spotify and i dont have all my songs, now i have over 300 and they dont even load up a full playlist, or even some playlists are even empty which i know they are not? any help

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  • Hi   when i plug my phone into my car, i load up spotify and i dont have all my songs, now i have over 300 and they dont even load up a full playlist, or even some playlists are even empty whi...
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Android Wear : Browse Music

At this link:https://support.spotify.com/us/listen_everywhere/on_other_devices/android-wear/you can clearly read that u can browse music on the smartwatch but actually i cant do that.First of all to get more control, i have to tap in the middle inste...

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  • At this link: https://support.spotify.com/us/listen_everywhere/on_other_devices/android-wear/ you can clearly read that u can browse music on the smartwatch but actually i cant do that. First of a...
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No se ve la carátula.

No está más la carátula de álbum perteneciente a la canción que estoy escuchando en mi pantalla de bloqueo. Antes podía verse. Mi dispositivo es un Samsung A3 2016

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  • No está más la carátula de álbum perteneciente a la canción que estoy escuchando en mi pantalla de bloqueo. Antes podía verse. Mi dispositivo es un Samsung A3 2016
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Tracks freeze when playing in offline mode

Ok. I've tried "everything", so here goes: Spotify Premium worked a charm for years, until a couple of months ago, when I installed it on a new Galaxy J3. It's like it doesn't download all the tracks properly - nearly all tracks have each their point...

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  • Ok. I've tried "everything", so here goes:   Spotify Premium worked a charm for years, until a couple of months ago, when I installed it on a new Galaxy J3. It's like it doesn't download all t...
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Constant notification every new action in Spotify. Android 8.0

Currently if I am listening music in the computer, the phone makes a notification sound multiple times (around 8 times) each time a new song is played or a new action is made in the spotify web player.If you need any more detail I will provide it gla...

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  • Currently if I am listening music in the computer, the phone makes a notification sound multiple times (around 8 times) each time a new song is played or a new action is made in the spotify web playe...
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Concert Hall sound effect persists outside of app

It appears that the Concert hall sound effect in the Equalizer menu persists outside of the app. If I play videos from youtube/facebook/gallery for example, these videos gain the reverb effect also. If I disable the effect in the Spotify app the issu...

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  • It appears that the Concert hall sound effect in the Equalizer menu persists outside of the app.   If I play videos from youtube/facebook/gallery for example, these videos gain the reverb effe...
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Problems logging in

I'm trying to use the app on my phone and get "You are currently set to offline. Please go online to connect to Spotify." It happened to me recently and I ended up uninstalling and reinstalling the app to get it to work. There has to be another answe...

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  • I'm trying to use the app on my phone and get "You are currently set to offline. Please go online to connect to Spotify." It happened to me recently and I ended up uninstalling and reinstalling the a...
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Radio station reaches end of list and stops playing music

While listening to the radio on my Moto Z Force Droid's Spotify app, I can listen to the songs that are pre-populated when opening the station but once the last song plays in the radio station, the music stops instead of having "more songs load as yo...

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  • While listening to the radio on my Moto Z Force Droid's Spotify app, I can listen to the songs that are pre-populated when opening the station but once the last song plays in the radio station, the m...
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