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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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Frequent Spinning Green Circle/"Go Online to Access Menu" Connectivity Problems

HI I've got a reoccurring issue with Spotify on my HTC M8 (although I'm sure I originally enountered it on my previous phone, an M7). Every 2-3 months or so I will start to encounter frequent delays and hangs when navigating menus and using various f...

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  • HI   I've got a reoccurring issue with Spotify on my HTC M8 (although I'm sure I originally enountered it on my previous phone, an M7). Every 2-3 months or so I will start to encounter frequen...
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Superuser Contribution Stuttering when display is turned off

Spotify is playing fine untill i turn the display off, then it starts to stutter on my samsung s6, it plays fine on all my other devices.Ive tried turning of battery monitoring for the app, ive tried clearing all cache and data, reinstalled the app. ...

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  • Spotify is playing fine untill i turn the display off, then it starts to stutter on my samsung s6, it plays fine on all my other devices. Ive tried turning of battery monitoring for the app, ive tri...
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[Android Auto] Critical bug - seeking track kills all audio. Must reinsert USB

Phone:Google Pixel 2OS: Android Oreo 8.0 (November update) Setup:2017 Audi A4USB C cables: standard Google one, Anker USB-C cable off Amazon Symptom:- Skipping track or changing station kills audio output. Attempting to pause, change tracks, change t...

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  • Phone: Google Pixel 2 OS: Android Oreo 8.0 (November update)   Setup: 2017 Audi A4 USB C cables: standard Google one, Anker USB-C cable off Amazon   Symptom: - Skipping track or ch...
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Discover Weekly - Clicking the heart in notification player does not save the song to library

TL:DR:When listening to a song from Discover Weekly, clicking the heart button in the "ongoing" notification player does not save the song to your library. Longer version:I started using discover weekly recently and I remember marking a song as favou...

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  • TL:DR: When listening to a song from Discover Weekly, clicking  the heart button in the "ongoing" notification player does not save the song to your library.   Longer version: I st...
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Volume goes max when skipping or ffwd-ing through songs with EQ on

I am using V 0.5..11.4 (0.7.1.582.g77685925) on a Galaxy Nexus phone with Android 4.2.1. I have downloaded some playlists with "extreme quality" setting. When I have the EQ/Audio Effects switched on (no matter which profile I use) and ffwd through a ...

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  • I am using V 0.5..11.4 (0.7.1.582.g77685925) on a Galaxy Nexus phone with Android 4.2.1. I have downloaded some playlists with "extreme quality" setting.    When I have the EQ/Audio Effec...
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Spotify Logged Itself Out

My spotify account logged itself out and when I log back in it says I need to upgrade to premium. My playlists are gone and I have to listen to ads and can only use the shuffle feature. My bank account was charged for this months spotify. Any ideas? ...

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  • My spotify account logged itself out and when I log back in it says I need to upgrade to premium. My playlists are gone and I have to listen to ads and can only use the shuffle feature. My bank accou...
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Not receiving Push Notifications

Hello, even though all push notifications are turned on i never receive any. Currently using a Nexus 6P running the latest marshmellow and Nexus 9 running the Android N beta Thanks in advance.

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  • Hello, even though all push notifications are turned on i never receive any. Currently using a Nexus 6P running the latest marshmellow and Nexus 9 running the Android N beta Thanks in advance.
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How can I find the offline music files?

Hi, I used download feature to keep the offline files into my device but I'd like to know where are they? Also on desktop (PC) I can't find it. I've been changed the lovatio from Device to SD card then Spotify moving all files to SD but my device's s...

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  • Hi,     I used download feature to keep the offline files into my device but I'd like to know where are they?   Also on desktop (PC) I can't find it.   I've been changed the ...
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Suddenly all music gone and new ones appeared

Suddenly all my saved music was gone and strange new songs were downloaded. How the **bleep** is that even possible??

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  • Suddenly all my saved music was gone and strange new songs were downloaded. How the **bleep** is that even possible?? 
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Spotify android app not linking to sonos speakers

So I've tested on my 2 ios devices and the app works as it should, but on mine and my wife's android devices, the Spotify app will not switch over to the sonos speakers. They are selectable, but when we do, nothing happens. Please can this be investi...

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  • So I've tested on my 2 ios devices and the app works as it should, but on mine and my wife's android devices, the Spotify app will not switch over to the sonos speakers. They are selectable, but when...
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Solved!! Playlist stops after one song

This issue used to happen all the time, but it stopped. I thought I was good until now. All.my other playlists play with no problem, but one plays one song and stops. I have to manually skip to the next song to keep listening, which is tedious and ti...

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  • This issue used to happen all the time, but it stopped. I thought I was good until now. All.my other playlists play with no problem, but one plays one song and stops. I have to manually skip to the n...
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I want to automatically download saved albums

My spotify app on my android used to automatically download saved albums. Now I have to go in and manually select the albums I want to save. Is there a way to have it automatically do that? It used to, but I just got a new phone and maybe the updated...

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  • My spotify app on my android used to automatically download saved albums. Now I have to go in and manually select the albums I want to save. Is there a way to have it automatically do that? It used t...
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I changed my password but my friends are still using my Spotify account on their androids

i changed my password and removed offline devices but they are still active on my spotify! I think because something about the cache?!? Please help!!!Thank you so much

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  • i changed my password and removed offline devices but they are still active on my spotify! I think because something about the cache?!? Please help!!! Thank you so much   
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Superuser Contribution O Spotify apaga as minhas músicas

O Spotify sempre apaga as minhas músicas, eu baixo todas elas, e eles apagam de novo, eu sou usuário do Spotify Premium e quase nunca posso ouvir minhas músicas offline porque o app apaga elas.

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  • O Spotify sempre apaga as minhas músicas, eu baixo todas elas, e eles apagam de novo, eu sou usuário do Spotify Premium e quase nunca posso ouvir minhas músicas offline porque o app apaga elas.
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Solved!! Spotify Offline while on 4G network

Good day, I used to have premium via my phone provider KPN. I´ve cancelled that contract and now have premium directly via Spotify. Account works fine, however it does not seem to be working whilst using 4G (or any other mobile network). Once I signi...

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  • Good day,   I used to have premium via my phone provider KPN. I´ve cancelled that contract and now have premium directly via Spotify. Account works fine, however it does not seem to be working...
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Musicas baixadas canceladase constante deslogamento da conta.

Venho tendo problemas ha um tempo, em que sempre que ponho as musicas pra baixar via wifi, eles baixam normalmente, porem, basta eu sair de casa para ouvir as musicas no carro, que as musicas que eu baixei para ouvir, nao estao mais baixadas, e acabo...

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  • Venho tendo problemas ha um tempo, em que sempre que ponho as musicas pra baixar via wifi, eles baixam normalmente, porem, basta eu sair de casa para ouvir as musicas no carro, que as musicas que eu ...
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Spotify won't connect on internet browser

So when I'm doing things that require me to sign in to my Spotify account in Chrome, it won't work. The screen just goes blank. How can I fix this?

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  • So when I'm doing things that require me to sign in to my Spotify account in Chrome, it won't work. The screen just goes blank. How can I fix this?
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Honor 9 music playback is lagging

Hello, i have an android Honor 9 as my daily driver. I often use it for spotify, but the music playback is lagging. It doesnt lagg the whole time just sometimes but its really annoying. I have the music downloaded so that cant be the reason. Furtherm...

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  • Hello,   i have an android Honor 9 as my daily driver. I often use it for spotify, but the music playback is lagging. It doesnt lagg the whole time just sometimes but its really annoying. I ha...
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Account

Hi all, I need some help here, previously i created a account with my FB, can i know how do delete that account??

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  • Hi all,    I need some help here, previously i created a account with my FB, can i know how do delete that account??
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Solved!! Remove downloaded music on mobile

When you choose to make an offline playlist only available online again, does it automatically remove the music files it had to download on the mobile? I've recently found I'm running out of space on my mobile and about 2/3 of my space is taken up by...

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  • When you choose to make an offline playlist only available online again, does it automatically remove the music files it had to download on the mobile?     I've recently found...
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