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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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Playlist will restart efter every song

I have had this problem for a few months now. I got my stereo system hooked up to my tv and playing music through my chromecast.But 1/3 of times when listening to music, whenever I select a number from my quite large playlists, after the song finishe...

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  • I have had this problem for a few months now. I got my stereo system hooked up to my tv and playing music through my chromecast. But 1/3 of times when listening to music, whenever I select a number ...
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Special look on Christmas

It's not a problem that I want advice on, but it's a help for someone who remembers the special look of 2014. Do you want to have a special look at Spotify at Christmas? What is it in the picture? Animated snowflakes. The new version does not allow i...

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  • It's not a problem that I want advice on, but it's a help for someone who remembers the special look of 2014. Do you want to have a special look at Spotify at Christmas? What is it in the picture? An...
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Solved!! I cannot play the song I select

Hi, this may sound like a very simple thing. I received a link from someone to a Spotify song. I installed it (android), singed up, and it shows me an album. But I can't play the one song I am interested in.Next I selected the song and added to a new...

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  • Hi, this may sound like a very simple thing.  I received a link from someone to a Spotify song. I installed it (android), singed up, and it shows me an album. But I can't play the one song I am...
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Solved!! EQ turns off randomly

EDIT: I have changed device since andno problems on S6, also seems one of the updates back in the day fixed it for me Hi There I've been having problems with Spotify on my Galaxy S4, EQ randomly turns off and quality goes really bad as i always tweak...

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  • EDIT: I have changed device since andno problems on S6, also seems one of the updates back in the day fixed it for me   Hi There   I've been having problems with Spotify on my Galaxy S4...
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Spotify jumps to playlists I didn't select

I've had some problems with Spotify lately...When I select a playlist, somehow strange things happen. Either the song ends in about 30 seconds and a new one starts, or Spotify starts playing a list which is not even in my favourites. I have reinstall...

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  • I've had some problems with Spotify lately... When I select a playlist, somehow strange things happen. Either the song ends in about 30 seconds and a new one starts, or Spotify starts playing a list...
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Why did my Spotify download a playlist without permission? What does this mean for my 3,333 limit?

I charged my Note 8 and went back to it to answer a text and saw that my entire playlist was downloaded onto my phone without my permission. I checked everywhere to see how it happened, but it all says that I must have swiped the download button. Thi...

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  • I charged my Note 8 and went back to it to answer a text and saw that my entire playlist was downloaded onto my phone without my permission. I checked everywhere to see how it happened, but it all sa...
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    how many do I have left to download
    random download of playlist
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Ayuda con el volumen!

Cada que se reproduce una canción, a los dos segundos se baja el volumen. Tengo spotify premium, por que pasa esto?

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  • Cada que se reproduce una canción, a los dos segundos se baja el volumen. Tengo spotify premium, por que pasa esto?
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Harder to find songs on premium

I recently upgraded to premium, but noticed everything is more in a "you know how exactly all the music you like" layout. With free I was able to go through songs, like or dislike them as they started in the middle, and the screen for adding songs to...

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  • I recently upgraded to premium, but noticed everything is more in a "you know how exactly all the music you like" layout. With free I was able to go through songs, like or dislike them as they starte...
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Playing music over bluetooth won't work...

That's right... i just tried connecting my Huawei Honor 8 (to be specific) to my cars radio thingy through bluetooth and i couldn't play/hear any songs. Do i need to download all the songs so that they work in offline mode? That's what i'm guessing a...

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  • That's right... i just tried connecting my Huawei Honor 8 (to be specific) to my cars radio thingy through bluetooth and i couldn't play/hear any songs. Do i need to download all the songs so that th...
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Consumed way too much data

Hi,I was listening to spotify on mobile quite a lot, and in extreme quality, but suddently, last few days it consumed around 24GB of data. My mobile says its mostly in background.(mention that it did not happen the previos month with the same setting...

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  • Hi, I was listening to spotify on mobile quite a lot, and in extreme quality, but suddently, last few days it consumed around 24GB of data. My mobile says its mostly in background.(mention that it...
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Album Artwork issues

On my Wileyfox Swift (Nougat 7.1.2) the album artwork that gets shown on the lock screen always has a bit of it cut off as though the artwork is unable to fit the dimensions of the screen.

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  • On my Wileyfox Swift (Nougat 7.1.2) the album artwork that gets shown on the lock screen always has a bit of it cut off as though the artwork is unable to fit the dimensions of the screen.
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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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