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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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What is wrong with the last album of Kendrick Lamar?

This morning while I was heading for work I listened for the last time the whole album of Kendrick Lamar and now I can't even listen the ones that I have downloaded. I'm premium and I'm very happy with Spotify. I need a solution for this.

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  • This morning while I was heading for work I listened for the last time the whole album of Kendrick Lamar and now I can't even listen the ones that I have downloaded. I'm premium and I'm very happy wi...
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Unable to share song on Android Oreo

Any time I click share on a song on my pixel, the app screen goes black and goes to the main screen. No share menu comes up. This has been going on for a few days. I've cleared cache, cleared data, uninstalled app, and reinstalled. It's still happeni...

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  • Any time I click share on a song on my pixel, the app screen goes black and goes to the main screen. No share menu comes up. This has been going on for a few days. I've cleared cache, cleared data, u...
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Plays a few songs and stops.

Hi, I'm using a galaxy 6 android, my premium Spotify will play a few songs then stop. It doesn't shut down it just stops, I have to press play again. I have gone into the Device Maintenance app, into Battery and disabled Spotify on the put to sleep, ...

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  • Hi, I'm using a galaxy 6 android, my premium Spotify will play a few songs then stop. It doesn't shut down it just stops, I have to press play again. I have gone into the Device Maintenance app, into...
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Warning - do not upgrade your Android app to latest version!

Seems after the last upgrade around 6th October 2017 of the Android app I'm no longer able to play most songs/albums which are/were part of my library. This even seems to affect the Windows application! The Windows application can be fixed easily by ...

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  • Seems after the last upgrade around 6th October 2017 of the Android app I'm no longer able to play most songs/albums which are/were part of my library. This even seems to affect the Windows appl...
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Sena 10S AVRCP Issues with Spotify on Samsung S8

Hi,Firstly some important hardware data:Phone: Samsung Galaxy S8 on Android N 7.0Bluetooth: Sena 10S Motorcycle Bluetooth CommunicatorSpotify App version: 8.4.22.857 armV7 (using pro account)The problem:When i connect the Sena 10S to my phone, it con...

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  • Hi, Firstly some important hardware data: Phone: Samsung Galaxy S8 on Android N 7.0 Bluetooth: Sena 10S Motorcycle Bluetooth Communicator Spotify App version: 8.4.22.857 armV7 (using p...
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Multiple

Howdie. I want to know how to, if possible... I want to have, 2 separate accounts, emails, people. My playlist & one for my husband's, on his phone. With only one charge. I want my own stuff & NOT his. PLZzz help. Toodles.

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  • Howdie. I want to know how to, if possible... I want to have, 2 separate accounts, emails, people. My playlist & one for my husband's, on his phone. With only one charge. I want my own stuff &amp...
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Spotify doesn't always play even with premium downloaded music

I have a slight problem with my Spotify that if I play music in the car or something and start playing it within WiFi range and it has time to load the song I can change song as I go to other downloaded songs and albums playlists etc... But sometimes...

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  • I have a slight problem with my Spotify that if I play music in the car or something and start playing it within WiFi range and it has time to load the song I can change song as I go to other downloa...
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Pause/Play Not Working -- Please Help

I've seen this topic a few times but no solutions unfortunately. I've also tried getting help from Spotify tech support, with no help there either. When using a bluetooth headset the pause/play button (single tap) doesn't work with Spotify. The next ...

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  • I've seen this topic a few times but no solutions unfortunately. I've also tried getting help from Spotify tech support, with no help there either.    When using a bluetooth headset the p...
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Solved!! Won't play without Shuffle.

The app won't play a individual song It just keeps highlighting shuffle. I've tried turning shuffle off but is says that's a premium feature.

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  • The app won't play a individual song It just keeps highlighting shuffle. I've tried turning shuffle off but is says that's a premium feature.
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Ad length too long

HiI use Spotify on iPad and as of recently I've noticed a problem with a particular ad with plays for 30 seconds and then remains silent for a full minute and fifty two seconds before moving to next ad. Any solutions or ideas to this problem apprecia...

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  • Hi I use Spotify on iPad and as of recently I've noticed a problem with a particular ad with plays for 30 seconds and then remains silent for a full minute and fifty two seconds before moving to nex...
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Need explanation

Music keeps appearing undownloaded every time i update the app or just at random moments? 460+

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  • Music keeps appearing undownloaded every time i update the app or just at random moments? 460+
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Music availability based on Account?

I share a Premium family plan with my girlfriend and we've run into the issue that there are songs/album that are unavailable for me, but play just fine for her. She can search for the songs/albums and play them, but they wont even appear in the sear...

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  • I share a Premium family plan with my girlfriend and we've run into the issue that there are songs/album that are unavailable for me, but play just fine for her.  She can search for the songs/al...
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Can't log into Spotify Premium on my Android.

Hi, I never used to have to log into Spotify untill the last update. Ever since then at the log in screen it states that I'm currently set to offline and to go online to connect to Spotify. When I press the connect button the same message keeps poppi...

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  • Hi,   I never used to have to log into Spotify untill the last update. Ever since then at the log in screen it states that I'm currently set to offline and to go online to connect to Spotify. ...
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Solved!! New to Spotify, why does it stop playing?

I'm new to Spotify. I finally learned how to add my music to my playlists and I'm happy. I put my earbuds in, turn on my playlist (with over 400 songs in it) and attempt to drift off to sleep. After about a half hour, the music stops. I have full bat...

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  • I'm new to Spotify. I finally learned how to add my music to my playlists and I'm happy. I put my earbuds in, turn on my playlist (with over 400 songs in it) and attempt to drift off to sleep. After ...
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Connecting Samsung S3 to Mercedes C300 Bluetooth

Does anyone know if you can connect a Sumsung phone to a Mercedes Bluetooth? I have tried alot of options. I think I may have to connect by a cable for Spotify to work. Any thoughts.

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  • Does anyone know if you can connect a Sumsung phone to a Mercedes Bluetooth?  I have tried alot of options.  I think I may have to connect by a cable for Spotify to work.  Any thoughts.
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Se pierden listas completas que he descargado.

Estoy muy molesto, ya que tengo spotify premium y lo tengo instalado en mi MOTO G4. Bien, pues hace tiempo que me he dado a la tarea de descargar listas completas para tenerlas disponibles cuando no estoy en línea y continuamente, estas listas, de es...

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  • Estoy muy molesto, ya que tengo spotify premium y lo tengo instalado en mi MOTO G4. Bien, pues hace tiempo que me he dado a la tarea de descargar listas completas para tenerlas disponibles cuando no ...
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Tüh, kartın veya ödeme sağlayıcın kötü bir gün geçiriyor

Iyi günler premium üyeliğe geçmekle alakalı bir sıkıntı yaşıyorum bir kaç kart ile denedim kartimin yurt dışı ödemelerine açık olması mı gerekiyor ve açarsam kartimda spotify odemeleri icin dolar bulundurmam gerekiyor mu yardımcı olursaniz sevinirim....

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  • Iyi günler premium üyeliğe geçmekle alakalı bir sıkıntı yaşıyorum bir kaç kart ile denedim kartimin yurt dışı ödemelerine açık olması mı gerekiyor ve açarsam kartimda spotify odemeleri icin dolar bul...
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Paymemt

I wanted one month Premium some how i paid for a year. How do i cancel the payment

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  • I wanted one month Premium some how i paid for a year. How do i cancel the payment
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Naim Unity no longer connecting

I have a Naim Unity system through which I have been successfully listening to my chosen music via my Spotify Premium account. However, I have just upgraded to the Premium Family account, with only one other family member on it so far and I am now no...

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  • I have a Naim Unity system through which I have been successfully listening to my chosen music via my Spotify Premium account. However, I have just upgraded to the Premium Family account, with only o...
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corrupting sd cards

I have tried on 2 separate occasions with 2 different sd cards to move my saved music from my device to my sd card and on both occasions it has corrupted the sd cards. I have lost a lot of stuff from my sd cards because of it, not to mention the card...

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  • I have tried on 2 separate occasions with 2 different sd cards to move my saved music from my device to my sd card and on both occasions it has corrupted the sd cards. I have lost a lot of stuff from...
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