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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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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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Wifi enabled automatically

Hi! Since the last update, 8.4.31.723, Spotify enables automatically the WiFi and keeps it enabled (it can be viewed in the battery stats) while the app is in background. Any fix to solve this?

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  • Hi!   Since the last update, 8.4.31.723, Spotify enables automatically the WiFi and keeps it enabled (it can be viewed in the battery stats) while the app is in background.   Any fix to...
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Album Artwork Not Fully Showing

On my Wileyfox Swift (Android version Nougat 7.1.2) on the lock screen it shows the album artwork for the album that is currently playing but it never shows it fully as it always cuts of a bit of the image off for some reason.

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  • On my Wileyfox Swift (Android version Nougat 7.1.2) on the lock screen it shows the album artwork for the album that is currently playing but it never shows it fully as it always cuts of a bit of the...
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Problems logging in to my account

Hi there,I have a premium account. Unfortunately, I cannot log in to my Spotify account via my mobile phone (Android Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini) for days. After entering my e-mail address and password, it says "You are offline" even though I am connected...

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  • Hi there, I have a premium account. Unfortunately, I cannot log in to my Spotify account via my mobile phone (Android Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini) for days. After entering my e-mail address and passwor...
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Spotify Continuously Removes Offline Playlists

This has been happening for the last 3 or 4 months (after years of Premium with no issues). Ive tried all of the troubleshooting steps described in earlier posts (Removing app completely and reinstalling, removing approved offline devices, re-seating...

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  • This has been happening for the last 3 or 4 months (after years of Premium with no issues).  Ive tried all of the troubleshooting steps described in earlier posts (Removing app completely and re...
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I can't listen some songs

Why I can't listen Twice songs? I like so much that group but I try to listen they in Spotify and it's only available the japanesse version, And the original version of the song aren't available Why??Help me

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  • Why I can't listen Twice songs? I like so much that group but I try to listen they in Spotify and it's only available the japanesse version, And the original version of the song aren't available Why?...
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Shuffles songs in album despite premium

Hi, my Android APP doesn't play songs of an ambums in the right order and shuffles the songs instead. What can I do? ThanksMike

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  • Hi,   my Android APP doesn't play songs of an ambums in the right order and shuffles the songs instead. What can I do?    Thanks Mike
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Ads Play and Stop but Doesn't Play Another Song

Whenever I shuffle play an album or anything it just plays an ad so I can get 30 minutes of ad free music but when it says thanks for watch it stops at the end and either closes the album and when I go to shuffle something else or the same this it sa...

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  • Whenever I shuffle play an album or anything it just plays an ad so I can get 30 minutes of ad free music but when it says thanks for watch it stops at the end and either closes the album and when I ...
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my playlist won't play

i am involved in a family premium, & i accidentaly deleted spotify. then when i download it again, my downloaded songs won't play even tho it says its already downloaded. please help, i need my musics !!

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  • i am involved in a family premium, & i accidentaly deleted spotify. then when i download it again, my downloaded songs won't play even tho it says its already downloaded. please help, i need my m...
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AutoPlay not working after Discover Weekly finishes

Hi! I am online & let my Discover Weekly play with no shuffle or repeat. I double checked my Settings and Autoplay is on. yet when I reach the end of my Discover Weekly, it stops. why is this? how can i get it to Autoplay based off the playlist & kee...

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  • Hi!  I am online & let my Discover Weekly play with no shuffle or repeat.   I double checked my Settings and Autoplay is on.   yet when I reach the end of my Discover Weekly, i...
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Blueooth audio heavily stuttering during playback

When listening to spotify through bluetooth in my car the audio stutters heavily.  Sometimes the the song name/artist will also flash on the screen.  The stuttering occurs when I am using the mobile network with good signal, wifi with good signal, an...

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  • When listening to spotify through bluetooth in my car the audio stutters heavily.  Sometimes the the song name/artist will also flash on the screen.  The stuttering occurs when I am...
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Music play too fast

Hi everyone, I am recently download the Spotify app for Android but when I start using the app I noticed that music plays too fast for all the songs. I reinstall the app several times and it doesn't work, also I restarted my cellphone and the issue c...

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  • Hi everyone,  I am recently download the Spotify app for Android but when I start using the app I noticed that music plays too fast for all the songs. I reinstall the app several times and it d...
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Spotify freezes phone and restarts it

All of a sudden my phone (samsung galaxy s7) restarted itself, after a safe boot i noticed it was Spotify causing the issue. I removed the Spotify widget so now i can start the phone without it freezing instantly but everytime i open Spotify the phon...

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  • All of a sudden my phone (samsung galaxy s7) restarted itself, after a safe boot i noticed it was Spotify causing the issue. I removed the Spotify widget so now i can start the phone without it freez...
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Cant log in

Someone please help!!! I've never logged out of my account and a few hours after being away i can back to play music and I was logged out. It won't let me log in, sign up, use face book, nothing!!! I have uninstalled the app twice and nothing is work...

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  • Someone please help!!! I've never logged out of my account and a few hours after being away i can back to play music and I was logged out. It won't let me log in, sign up, use face book, nothing!!! I...
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Hide Album Radios in my list

We can Hide Playlists and Podcasts but on my Android Phone is no Option to hide the Album Radios in my list. Is is possible to hide and if not WHY?

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  • We can Hide Playlists and Podcasts but on my Android Phone is no Option to hide the Album Radios in my list. Is is possible to hide and if not WHY?
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Won't let me login because its set to offline mode

Hey there I'm having an issue logging in to my Spotify I go to login using Facebook. Then a screen comes up say that I must be online to login and give me cancel or connect options. So I hit connect and just black screens me with no options to switch...

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  • Hey there I'm having an issue logging in to my Spotify  I go to login using Facebook. Then a screen comes up say that I must be online to login and give me cancel or connect options. So I hit co...
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Spotify unable to play playlists

Can someone help me out here? Whenever I go onto Spotify and try to play a playlist, it says I need to upgrade to Premium to play from anywhere. This has only been going on for a week or two, so I'm not exactly sure why this is happening.

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  • Can someone help me out here? Whenever I go onto Spotify and try to play a playlist, it says I need to upgrade to Premium to play from anywhere. This has only been going on for a week or two, so I'm ...
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bandwidth

Hello everyone, I have 100 mbps of internet, but when I start downloading songs, I download a very slow download at 3 mbps some solution?

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  • Hello everyone, I have 100 mbps of internet, but when I start downloading songs, I download a very slow download at 3 mbps some solution?
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Spotify removing downloaded songs and playlists

As the title says spotify keeps on removing all my saved music if someone knows how to fix this please tell me and i have done the whole reset thing and clean install and it still happens

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  • As the title says spotify keeps on removing all my saved music if someone knows how to fix this please tell me and i have done the whole reset thing and clean install and it still happens  
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Solved!! Android app hangs whenever you open it on Samsung S8

This worked fine on my old phone, but I've just upgraded to a Samsung S8, and now whenever you open the app, it just hangs until you get a message saying "Spotify isn't responding". I've tried disabling the battery saving function, and reinstalling S...

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  • This worked fine on my old phone, but I've just upgraded to a Samsung S8, and now whenever you open the app, it just hangs until you get a message saying "Spotify isn't responding".   I've tri...
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Bluetooth connection in car only bad with Spotify.

For almost two weeks I have not been able to get a clear or strong connection in my car with bluetooth but only with Spotify.There is a constant background hiss, static and the voume flucuations and often the song data is incorrect or the songs skip ...

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  • For almost two weeks I have not been able to get a clear or strong connection in my car with bluetooth but only with Spotify.There is a constant background hiss, static and the voume flucuations...
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