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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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I am having problems playing certain artists on my phone. Can anyone help?

I am having problems playing certain artists on my phone. I have a premium account and it works fine on my computer. However, when I try and play it on my phone it will not play. I checked with my friends account and his was working fine.

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  • I am having problems playing certain artists on my phone. I have a premium account and it works fine on my computer. However, when I try and play it on my phone it will not play. I checked with my fr...
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Saved songs missing but show as saved when I browse

I have around 800 saved songs which I download to my Android phone (s7). Recently I noticed that the list was really small and it kept playing old songs over and over. So I checked and there's only probably 100 songs on my saved list.I 'filtered' for...

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  • I have around  800 saved songs which I download to my Android phone (s7). Recently I noticed that the list was really small and it kept playing old songs over and over. So I checked and there's ...
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Solved!! 80% of skrillex songs wont play, downloaded or streamed.

For some reason, i cant play the whole recess album by skrillex and plenty of other songs. Everything else seems fine, i even streamed it on windows 10 and its all good. It just wont play on my android. Any solutions?

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  • For some reason, i cant play the whole recess album by skrillex and plenty of other songs. Everything else seems fine, i even streamed it on windows 10 and its all good. It just wont play on my andro...
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Camera ratio is incorrect when scanning a code

I have a OnePlus 5, which has a 3:4 camera ratio by default. When I try to scan a code, the view gets stretched. I believe it's stretching 3:4 into 9:16, but I could be wrong. This is usually not a problem for most people because most phones have cam...

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  • I have a OnePlus 5, which has a 3:4 camera ratio by default. When I try to scan a code, the view gets stretched. I believe it's stretching 3:4 into 9:16, but I could be wrong. This is usually not a p...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution App crashes since early July

I bought a Moto G5 in April and the Spotify app started crashing in early July. I thought there could be a problem with the Waze integration, so I uninstalled that app but Spotify keeps crashing. I've uninstalled and reinstalled the app multiple time...

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  • I bought a Moto G5 in April and the Spotify app started crashing in early July. I thought there could be a problem with the Waze integration, so I uninstalled that app but Spotify keeps crashing. &n...
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Earpiece and microphone not working

Recently I have been able to pinpoint the Spotify app as causing my Pixel phone to loose ability to use microphone and earpiece. I've tried reinstalling and the app is up to date as well as the phone. Does anyone have any ideas as to why this is happ...

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  • Recently I have been able to pinpoint the Spotify app as causing my Pixel phone to loose ability to use microphone and earpiece. I've tried reinstalling and the app is up to date as well as the phone...
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No tengo mis canciones!

Hola! Resulta que había descargado varios música de varios artistas, y al otro día boom! Solo tengo los artistas pero las canciones en gris, y listas para volver a descargar! Esta situación ya se viene repitiendo seguido y ya nose que hacer! Reinstal...

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  • Hola! Resulta que había descargado varios música de varios artistas, y al otro día boom! Solo tengo los artistas pero las canciones en gris, y listas para volver a descargar!  Esta situación ya ...
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I can't take notification from followed Artists. / Takip ettiğim sanatçılardan bildirim alamıyorum.

I can't take notification from followed Artists.In my profile , notifications are open. Takip ettiğim sanatçılardan bildirim alamıyorum. Hatta Spotify'dan hiç bildirim gelmiyor. Profil ayarlarımda bildirimler açık.

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  • I can't take notification from followed Artists.In my profile , notifications are open.   Takip ettiğim sanatçılardan bildirim alamıyorum. Hatta Spotify'dan hiç bildirim gelmiyor. Profil ayarl...
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My entire song list is gone...

I went on Spotify to play music in the shower like I always do went to my songs and there absolutely nothing. I had over 200 songs just gone... Help

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  • I went on Spotify to play music in the shower like I always do went to my songs and there absolutely nothing. I had over 200 songs just gone... Help  
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Folder for the skin files

Does anyone know where the stock Spotify skin (wallpaper) files are stored on an Android device? The purple one looks really good on the blue LG G6. Thx!

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  • Does anyone know where the stock Spotify skin (wallpaper) files are stored on an Android device? The purple one looks really good on the blue LG G6. Thx!
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Superuser Contribution Gear S3 LTE - Spotify not working on LTE when remotely connected to Phone.

I'm not sure why this keeps happening. I have downloaded the songs to the watch but when I try to play them it shows "Wifi connection lost. Switching to LTE/4g" and nothing ever happens. Just that error each time. It works fine when bluetooth is conn...

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  • I'm not sure why this keeps happening. I have downloaded the songs to the watch but when I try to play them it shows "Wifi connection lost. Switching to LTE/4g" and nothing ever happens. Just that er...
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Spotify Android App Language

Hi guys, I am using Android 7.1.1 with local language setup as: 1. Portuguese (Portugal)2. Portuguese (Brazil) With this setup my app language is translated into English when it should be in Portuguese (Brazil) - 2nd on my list. I know that there is ...

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  • Hi guys,   I am using Android 7.1.1 with local language setup as:    1. Portuguese (Portugal) 2. Portuguese (Brazil)   With this setup my app language is translated into En...
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Ability to see which of my playlists a song is in

I just updated Spotify this morning and now in my song Library I'm missing the last 2 months of songs of added from discover weekly.

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  • I just updated Spotify this morning and now in my song Library I'm missing the last 2 months of songs of added from discover weekly.
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Cant "Connect to Spotify" from Messenger for Group Playlists

Group Playlists on Facebook Messenger sounds like a great new feature, but I cant seem to Connect to Facebook. It just bring me to Spotify Settings.I originally signed up via Facebook, show on Facebook is ONI've cleared cashe and even re-installed Sp...

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  • Group Playlists on Facebook Messenger sounds like a great new feature, but I cant seem to Connect to Facebook. It just bring me to Spotify Settings. I originally signed up via Facebook, show on Face...
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Non esegue le canzone perfettamente

Sono cliente premium, ma ogni volta che provo ad ascoltare una musica ch sia offline o online, la musica si ferma, metto play e dopo di qualche secondo succede ancora. Ho già reinstallato l'applicazione ma il problema persiste. Cosa devo fare??? Graz...

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  • Sono cliente premium, ma ogni volta che provo ad ascoltare una musica ch sia offline o online, la musica si ferma, metto play e dopo di qualche secondo succede ancora. Ho già reinstallato l'applicazi...
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Samsung S7 Issue w/ metadata and control using Bluetooth

Hello..I've just bought a Samsung galaxy s7 and for my sadness I discovered that my favorite app, spotify, doesn't work fine with the greatest concurrent of iPhone nowadays.. hard to accept! I used to use a Moto X connected via Bluetooth with my car ...

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  • Hello.. I've just bought a Samsung galaxy s7 and for my sadness I discovered that my favorite app, spotify, doesn't work fine with the greatest concurrent of iPhone nowadays.. hard to accept! I us...
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Solved!! Shuffling albums not songs

For some reason when I shuffle an artist, spotify shuffles albums not songs. For example I have 2 Kings of Leon albums, I click play on KoL and select shuffle, hoping for all the songs, but instead it plays one album shuffled, then the next album shu...

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  • For some reason when I shuffle an artist, spotify shuffles albums not songs. For example I have 2 Kings of Leon albums, I click play on KoL and select shuffle, hoping for all the songs, but instead i...
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unavaliable musics

Hello, why i cant hear some musics from Pabllo Vittar?The musics dont starts and i'm premium.I want hear !!!!This artistas donr appears for me,some albums.Please help.

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  • Hello, why i cant hear some musics from Pabllo Vittar? The musics dont starts and i'm premium. I want hear !!!! This artistas donr appears for me,some albums. Please help.
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Advertisements with Spotify Premium?

I don't know why, but when I go to Rap Caviar or Rock This, ads show up, blocking the songs that were supposed to be there. Help!

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  • I don't know why, but when I go to Rap Caviar or Rock This, ads show up, blocking the songs that were supposed to be there. Help!
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How I block people from using my spotify??

I live in a student village and there are people connecting to my spotify with their PS4s and using my spotify!! How can I block them from connecting??

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  • I live in a student village and there are people connecting to my spotify with their PS4s and using my spotify!! How can I block them from connecting??
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