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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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Spotify and Sonos

When trying to group Sonos speakers as devices while listening through spotify...the Spotify app will play through one speaker, when I try to group rooms it tries to load Sonos app but crashes every time. Spent one hour with Spotify support and got n...

  • Gig Goer
  • When trying to group Sonos speakers as devices while listening through spotify...the Spotify app will play through one speaker, when I try to group rooms it tries to load Sonos app but crashes every ...
  • jc47
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Phone memory used up by spotify

Hello there Spotify! I'm having major issues with my phone's memory and spotify. My phone is telling me that this app is using 5.28 GB which it seems to be almost all my phone memory... yaik!Now, I'm the opposite of a "technological" person therefore...

  • Newbie
  • Hello there Spotify!    I'm having major issues with my phone's memory and spotify. My phone is telling me that this app is using 5.28 GB which it seems to be almost all my phone memory.....
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[Android] Download button and disappearing offline songs

Please hide download button or even add confirmation alert to discard offline songs. It’s third time when I deleted all my offline songs accidently when put phone into pocket.

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  • Please hide download button or even add confirmation alert to discard offline songs. It’s third time when I deleted all my offline songs accidently when put phone into pocket.
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Solved!! No SD storage option

Hi,I have a SD card, set as external memory with lots of Space empty, but there is not the storage option in the app settings.I tried to format the SD card, to close the app, to reinstall it etc, but it still doesn't work.I don't have enough space le...

  • Music Fan
  • Hi, I have a SD card, set as external memory with lots of Space empty, but there is not the storage option in the app settings. I tried to format the SD card, to close the app, to reinstall it ...
  • Joe
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Solved!! Random crash on Samsung S7 Edge

I am having an increasingly annoying problem with my Android app. In certain playlists, it crashes on certain songs. It just freezes completely, and refuses to continue playing. It does not help to use the next-button to skip it, and it does not even...

  • Regular
  • I am having an increasingly annoying problem with my Android app. In certain playlists, it crashes on certain songs. It just freezes completely, and refuses to continue playing. It does not help to u...
  • kvitso
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Song disapeared. Ghost love score by nightwish

Was playing this song literally a week ago from the Once album for Nightwish. Now Ghost Love Score, as well as the rest of the Once album is just gone from spotify.I am in Australia. Any thoughts?

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  • Was playing this song literally a week ago from the Once album for Nightwish. Now Ghost Love Score, as well as the rest of the Once album is just gone from spotify. I am in Australia. Any thoughts?
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Music not playing automatically

So I have this issue with Spotify where the song I'm listening to will play until the end and then not move on to the next song without me physically hitting skip or if I drag the thing back a few seconds it will play through the end of the song and ...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I have this issue with Spotify where the song I'm listening to will play until the end and then not move on to the next song without me physically hitting skip or if I drag the thing back a few se...
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Tried everything, still skipping

No matter what I do, my songs still find a way to start skipping again. I've uninstalled, restarted, and reinstalled about four times now and my music will play fine for about a week and then start skipping again! It only does this on my phone, not o...

  • Newbie
  • No matter what I do, my songs still find a way to start skipping again. I've uninstalled, restarted, and reinstalled about four times now and my music will play fine for about a week and then start s...
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Spotify blitzed all my mobile data

Hiya, I am using Spotify on my Samsung S8 and for the first time ever I got the text to say that I had used all my data up - when I checked on the settings for this billing cycle it says that I have used almost 4GB from the 5GB allowance I have on Sp...

  • Newbie
  • Hiya,   I am using Spotify on my Samsung S8 and for the first time ever I got the text to say that I had used all my data up - when I checked on the settings for this billing cycle it says tha...
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Podcasts are gone?

I can't find podcast button. I used to listen podcast in spotify! Where's the button? What I have to do to listen podcast? I cannot find podcast in my library. Someone help me!

  • Newbie
  • I can't find podcast button. I used to listen podcast in spotify! Where's the button? What I have to do to listen podcast? I cannot find podcast in my library. Someone help me!
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I can not play some artist.

I've been trying to play Arcade Fire, but I can't, is the only artist I can't listen to since few days, I alredy unistall ans install the app again and the problem still being there! What can I do?

  • Newbie
  • I've been trying to play Arcade Fire, but I can't, is the only artist I can't listen to since few days, I alredy unistall ans install the app again and the problem still being there! What can I do?&n...
  • DReills84
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Skipping

Anyone know what I can do to get my Spotify to stop skipping when my screen is turned off? Seems to only happen when my screen is black.

  • Casual Listener
  • Anyone know what I can do to get my Spotify to stop skipping when my screen is turned off? Seems to only happen when my screen is black.
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How to transfer all data do Sd card

Hi I'm having a bit of trouble here. My Huawei P8 Lite 2017 is only 16gb but my memory card is 64gb. I'm constantly running out of space. How can I transfer my downloaded songs to my sd card? Also, I don't have the option to do it in the app because ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi I'm having a bit of trouble here. My Huawei P8 Lite 2017 is only 16gb but my memory card is 64gb. I'm constantly running out of space. How can I transfer my downloaded songs to my sd card? Also, I...
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Losing downloaded songs - offline mode to online

I don't remember how many times I had to download all my songs because always that I switch from 'offline mode - online mode - offline mode' I lose all them!!! I don't know wether other people have this problem or not, but I am just tired! I pay for ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I don't remember how many times I had to download all my songs because always that I switch from 'offline mode - online mode - offline mode' I lose all them!!!   I don't know wether other peop...
  • alec1834
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Spotify stopped working on Samsung Smart tv TIZEN UE55J6200

Hello smart people!About two months ago, spotify stopped working on Samsung Smart tv TIZEN UE55J6200.It stops (loops) on starting page: sign spotify and three dots...I have tried all solutions that i have found:-reinstall app (didn't help at all)-res...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello smart people! About two months ago, spotify stopped working  on Samsung Smart tv TIZEN UE55J6200. It stops (loops) on starting page: sign spotify and three dots... I have tried all...
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My spotify use more storage.

I don't have offline music but spotify use my storage about 3-4 gb.My phone is samsung s7.

  • Casual Listener
  • I don't have offline music but spotify use my storage about 3-4 gb.My phone is samsung s7.
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Download Limit reached?

Hi thereI'm an avid user of Spotify. I love the interface and how easy it is to find stuff and to create playlists. I've got an android phone with a 64GB SD card in. But for some reason I've reached my download limit. Why is there a download limit on...

  • Newbie
  • Hi there I'm an avid user of Spotify. I love the interface and how easy it is to find stuff and to create playlists. I've got an android phone with a 64GB  SD card in. But for some reason I've ...
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Downloading music to different devices

Hey there, I was wondering if it is possible for me to save music only to one device. I listen to Spotify Premium on both my phone and tablet, but my phone doesn't have very much internal memory to use on music, while my tablet has quite a lot. I'm w...

  • Newbie
  • Hey there, I was wondering if it is possible for me to save music only to one device. I listen to Spotify Premium on both my phone and tablet, but my phone doesn't have very much internal memory to u...
  • Joe
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Solved!! 'Got it we won't play that song again'

So, here's the problem. I was listening to the Daily Mix and I accidentally pressed the button that apparently tells Spotify I don't want to hear that song again, which is unfortunate considering I actually like that song quite much and would in fact...

  • Regular
  • So, here's the problem. I was listening to the Daily Mix and I accidentally pressed the button that apparently tells Spotify I don't want to hear that song again, which is unfortunate considering I a...
  • Coppermine
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