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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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Downloaded automatically "undownloaded"

Hey there,Sometimes spotify is "undownloading" songs itself... I don't have:-more than 10'000 songs-downloaded on more than 3 devices-problems with external storage Somehow it "only" delets song from album and never from playlists. And unfortunately ...

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  • Hey there, Sometimes spotify is "undownloading" songs itself...   I don't have: -more than 10'000 songs -downloaded on more than 3 devices -problems with external storage   Somehow ...
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Spotify bezahlen per Handyguthaben?

Hallo! ich wuerde gerne Spotify Premium, 3 Monate fuer 0,99€ kaufen ueber das Handyguthaben (Mobilfunkanbieter) aber ich finde keine Option mehr dafuer... Ich habe auch kein Bock irgendwie zur Tankstelle zu rennen & mir 10€ Paysafe zu holen. Ist dies...

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  • Hallo!   ich wuerde gerne Spotify Premium, 3 Monate fuer 0,99€ kaufen ueber das Handyguthaben (Mobilfunkanbieter) aber ich finde keine Option mehr dafuer... Ich habe auch kein Bock irgendwie z...
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How to reduce cellular data

Does anyone know how to reduce cellular data that spotify uses?I only have 500mb per month. Any help would be much appreciated Thanks.

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  • Does anyone know how to reduce cellular data that spotify uses? I only have 500mb per month.   Any help would be much appreciated  Thanks.
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is using too much data to play downloaded tracks

I've noticed the app is using tons of data, 22MB just this morning - in one and a half hour, to be precise - while playing ONLY DOWNLOADED TRACKS. That's not the only problem, it's also stopping from playing downloaded tracks when the phone gets offl...

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  • I've noticed the app is using tons of data, 22MB just this morning - in one and a half hour, to be precise - while playing ONLY DOWNLOADED TRACKS. That's not the only problem, it's also stopping from...
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Android app and Sonos

For over a week we have been unable to connect to Sonos though the android app. Many people seem to have this problem. It needs to be fixed ASAP.

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  • For over a week we have been unable to connect to Sonos though the android app.   Many people seem to have this problem.   It needs to be fixed ASAP.    
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How do I stop downloading? T.T

I made a mistake. Big mistake. I toggled the «Download» tab on my library page back when it only had maybe 20 songs.I have since added more songs, thought I toggled it off, it's not green, hasn't been for months, but somehow my Spotify still wants to...

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  • I made a mistake. Big mistake. I toggled the «Download» tab on my library page back when it only had maybe 20 songs. I have since added more songs, thought I toggled it off, it's not green, hasn't b...
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Sauvegarde carte sd

Bonjour,De points à déplorer je suis français et quand je demande l'assistance de la communauté ou je tombe forcément sur une page en anglais où est la Communauté française où est la logique comment on fait pour aider une personne qui a 80 ans et qui...

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  • Bonjour, De points à déplorer je suis français et quand je demande l'assistance de la communauté ou je tombe forcément sur une page en anglais où est la Communauté française où est la logique commen...
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Music still stops playing randomly

First of all, I would like to complain about how difficult it is to contact Spotify directly, I mean, having the community as the only way is bad customer support. The problem is described here: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issues/Android...

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  • First of all, I would like to complain about how difficult it is to contact Spotify directly, I mean, having the community as the only way is bad customer support.   The problem is described h...
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After putting to offline, online not possible, button does not work anymore

I had set to offline.Now trying to put online again, but the "Wiedergabe" I gues playx button, first on the list, does not work anymore..

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  • I had set to offline. Now trying to put online again, but the "Wiedergabe" I gues playx button, first on the list, does not work anymore..
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Spotify storage

Why is spotify taking up so much storage on my Android phone it is taking up 46 gb how do I fix this

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  • Why is spotify taking up so much storage on my Android phone it is taking up 46 gb how do I fix this 
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everything about spotify always crashes

I use LineageOS on my phone. I can't use Spotify For a whie. It crashes when I try to start app. I can't delete it from settings or launcher.Just can delete it on playstore. Otherwise, packet manager is crashing. When I try to look my apps from setti...

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  • I use LineageOS on my phone. I can't use Spotify For a whie. It crashes when I try to start app. I can't delete it from settings or launcher.Just can delete it on playstore. Otherwise, packet manager...
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Spotify getting too heavy or am I outdated?

I've got a Samsung Galaxy Tab 310", 1,6GHz dual core 1Gb ram. My connection is 100/10 Mbps. I can stream Netflix medium quality without problem, play YouTube in 480, high resolution mkv video files, pretty high quality games... but I can't use Spotif...

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  • I've got a Samsung Galaxy Tab 310", 1,6GHz dual core 1Gb ram. My connection is 100/10 Mbps. I can stream Netflix medium quality without problem, play YouTube in 480, high resolution mkv video files, ...
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Missing play queue button on both kindle fire and android phone

I loaded Spotify premium on to kindle fire and HTC android phone yesterday and could not get my music to stop other than using the pause. The non-existent play queue button seems to be the key. WHERE IS IT!!!

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  • I loaded Spotify premium on to kindle fire and HTC android phone yesterday and could not get my music to stop other than using the pause. The non-existent play queue button seems to be the key. WHERE...
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How to edit suggested preferences

I live in France but not interested in suggested french music. How can I change preferences, if there is such an option, to the country of my choice?

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  • I live in France but not interested in suggested french music. How can I change preferences, if there is such an option, to the country of my choice?
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Can't delete a song in my titles

Hi everyone, I have "Ghost" from Skip the use as a song in my titles, but I just can't delete it. I tried but no matter wich way, even on my PC when i click on supress it still stays. Any help?

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  • Hi everyone,   I have "Ghost" from Skip the use as a song in my titles, but I just can't delete it. I tried but no matter wich way, even on my PC when i click on supress it still stays. ...
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Solved!! spotify connect and sonos

Since spotify app on android: 8.4.30.688 it shows the sonos speakers but will not connect. Please advise...

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  • Since spotify app on android: 8.4.30.688 it shows the sonos speakers but will not connect.   Please advise...
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Spotify volume lowers like receiving messages

Spotify volume keeps lowering while playing music on my phone (OnePlus 3, android 8.0) like it is supposed to do when receives messages. It keeps doing this although I'm not receiving messages and my phone is on silent...

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  • Spotify volume keeps lowering while playing music on my phone (OnePlus 3, android 8.0) like it is supposed to do when receives messages. It keeps doing this although I'm not receiving messages and my...
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App trouble

Hi everyone! I use a samsung galaxy j7 2016 and since the last update I cant log in my spotify account. The app just won't open. I tried reinstalling, cache cleaning and all suggestions above. Is it possible that is an app error? If so, how long unti...

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  • Hi everyone! I use a samsung galaxy j7 2016 and since the last update I cant log in my spotify account. The app just won't open. I tried reinstalling, cache cleaning and all suggestions above. Is it ...
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Android TV update colored bars top left of screen

Latest update of spotify for android tv seems to have made a few changes to the GUI, most for the better. However now there are 3 colored blocks at the top left of screen at all times. They appear to change color to whatever the background/art is cur...

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  • Latest update of spotify for android tv seems to have made a few changes to the GUI, most for the better.  However now there are 3 colored blocks at the top left of screen at all times.  Th...
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SONG IS NOT AVAILABLE

HiI have a Premium account but still not able to listen to some songs, e.g. Find a way by J Five. How is that possible?? It's so annoying considering I am paying for the service.RegardsDan

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  • Hi I have a Premium account but still not able to listen to some songs, e.g. Find a way by J Five. How is that possible?? It's so annoying considering I am paying for the service. Regards Dan
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