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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 can't shuffle my playlists & your curated list doesn't like my meddling

You know, it's one thing that I can't properly shuffle my own playlists. It's another when your "curated" lists resist any fast-forwarding or other reasonable "meddling". Why am I paying a monthly fee for the privilege of getting frustrated by not be...

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  • You know, it's one thing that I can't properly shuffle my own playlists. It's another when your "curated" lists resist any fast-forwarding or other reasonable "meddling". Why am I paying a monthly fe...
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Song Information (Metadata) in Car

I have owned a 2015 Nissan Murano for two years. Since buying the car, I have had three Android phones: - LG V10- Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge- Samsung Galaxy S8+ (Current Phone) Specific to both Samsung phones, I am able to skip tracks, pause, etc. Howeve...

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  • I have owned a 2015 Nissan Murano for two years. Since buying the car, I have had three Android phones:   - LG V10 - Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge - Samsung Galaxy S8+ (Current Phone)   Spec...
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Low volume Vs IOS

Hi all, I have just purchased Powerboats 3 from a Dixon's in the airport, I used my iPad (2) during my flight for movies on Netflix (downloaded) and Spotify (premium, downloaded) which worked perfectly and I am pleased with the Beats Powerbeats 3. Ho...

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  • Hi all,    I have just purchased Powerboats 3 from a Dixon's in the airport, I used my iPad (2) during my flight for movies on Netflix (downloaded) and Spotify (premium, downloaded) which...
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Only one track when listen to a podcast

Hi, since a while i'm searching a method to only play one track in a Podcast.for now i play the song an delete the others from the playlist, but as the podcast is round about 150 tracks this is fckn uncool Maybe you can help.

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  • Hi,   since a while i'm searching a method to only play one track in a Podcast.for now i play the song an delete the others from the playlist, but as the podcast is round about 150 tracks this...
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Superuser Contribution Premium com recursos bloqueados

Olá! Já tem dois meses que assino o Spotify Premium, e ainda há recursos bloqueados (passar músicas sem limite, voltar músicas, selecionar o modo aleatótio, etc.) Qual pode ser problema?

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  • Olá!  Já tem dois meses que assino o Spotify Premium, e ainda há recursos bloqueados (passar músicas sem limite, voltar músicas, selecionar o modo aleatótio, etc.)   Qual pode ser proble...
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Superuser Contribution Cant download the app

I upgraded my phone and now Google Store says spotify is not available in my country, i live outside the us but had have a premiun account for years on my previus phone. Please help

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  • I upgraded my phone and now Google Store says spotify is not available in my country, i live outside the us but had have a premiun account for years on my previus phone.    Please help&nb...
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Playlist photo not appearing

I've changed my playlist photo on desktop and synced all the playlists onto my phone however the playlist photos aren't appearing and it's just the blank music logo. How can make the photo appear in my phone?The same issue also occurs when changing m...

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  • I've changed my playlist photo on desktop and synced all the playlists onto my phone however the playlist photos aren't appearing and it's just the blank music logo. How can make the photo appear in ...
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poor quality, pausing/jumping

Hello..... I've been on premium for years now and up until recently it's been spot on However it's now starting to play up. Cannot listen to a song without it pausing, crackling and just flicking on and off like a scratched record/CD. I've uninstalle...

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  • Hello..... I've been on premium for years now and up until recently it's been spot on     However it's now starting to play up. Cannot listen to a song without it pausing, crackling and ...
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Superuser Contribution Last added songs not playing when shuffling playlist

When I add new music to my playlist, then shuffle the playlist, the new songs will never come up in shuffle. I can't figure out how to force it to work, but they usually don't start appearing in shuffle until a week or two after adding the songs. Is ...

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  • When I add new music to my playlist, then shuffle the playlist, the new songs will never come up in shuffle. I can't figure out how to force it to work, but they usually don't start appearing in shuf...
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Lautstärke ist nicht konstant

Hallo zusammen,ich habe das Problem dass beim Musik hören die Lautstärke variiert.Mal ist sie leiser und mal lauter.Auch das erhalten von Nachrichten habe ich durch den flugmodus unterbunden leider passiert es trotzdem weiter.Problem bekannt?Oder hat...

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  • Hallo zusammen, ich habe das Problem dass beim Musik hören die Lautstärke variiert. Mal ist sie leiser und mal lauter. Auch das erhalten von Nachrichten habe ich durch den flugmodus unterbunden ...
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Superuser Contribution Apple Music to Spotify

How can I pass all my music from Apple Music to Spotify (not play lists)?

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  • How can I pass all my music from Apple Music to Spotify (not play lists)?
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Problemas con la memoria

Instale una memoria nueva para traspasar mis datos ahi, y me salio un me saje que te mi tarjeta micro tenia problemas con los permisos, por ende no se pudo hacer trantransferencia de datos de la memoria interna a la micro sd ayuda por favor! untentei...

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  • Instale una memoria nueva para traspasar mis datos ahi, y me salio un me saje que te mi tarjeta micro tenia problemas con los permisos, por ende no se pudo hacer trantransferencia de datos de la memo...
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Problemas para almacenar música en la sd

Buenas, el problema es que la memoria SD está formateada como almacenamiento interno y para que la aplicación de Spotify funcione como debería tiene que estar en memoria interna esto ocasiona que la música también se almacene en la memoria interna, y...

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  • Buenas, el problema es que la memoria SD está formateada como almacenamiento interno y para que la aplicación de Spotify funcione como debería tiene que estar en memoria interna esto ocasiona que la ...
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playlist recommendations not changing

I'm trying Spotify for the first time on the 30-day trial. Liking it so far. I'm having an issue with recommendations.After wandering around in the Android app, I noticed that I could navigate to Your Library/Playlists/My playlist name/ and scroll al...

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  • I'm trying Spotify for the first time on the 30-day trial. Liking it so far. I'm having an issue with recommendations. After wandering around in the Android app, I noticed that I could navigate to Y...
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Shuffle and repeat are automatically canceled

When switching from a Playlist to other playback mode (radio, daily mix etc) shuffle and repeat are automatically deselected. From a PC you can force them back on again but on an android device it is not possible. They are replaced with like/dislike....

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  • When switching from a Playlist to other playback mode (radio, daily mix etc) shuffle and repeat are automatically deselected. From a PC you can force them back on again but on an android device it is...
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Album in wrong artist

The metal artist oceano's 2017 album is appearing in a latin rock group oceanos page instead of theirs on my phone and i dont know why

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  • The metal artist oceano's 2017 album is appearing in a latin rock group oceanos page instead of theirs on my phone and i dont know why      
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Internet problem

Ok so I have this bug that kills me Everytime I openup spotify I play a song the internet doesn't work . everytime I have to restart my wifi (phone modem) and then after a certain amount of time it cutts off again . it pisses me off. Thx

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  • Ok so I have this bug that kills me  Everytime I openup spotify I play a song the internet doesn't work . everytime I have to restart my wifi (phone modem) and then after a certain amount of ti...
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Spotify for Vivo V5

Hey guys how can I show spotify on my lock screen? I enabled it in the settings but it still doesnt show on my lock screen. Its been bugging me really. Appreciate those who will reply!

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  • Hey guys how can I show spotify on my lock screen? I enabled it in the settings but it still doesnt show on my lock screen. Its been bugging me really. Appreciate those who will reply! 
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Conflit Spotify et vidéos via caméra Arlo de Netgear

Bonjour, j'utilise en même temps Spotify et une caméra de surveillance Arlo Q (de Netgear) sur une tablette Samsung Galaxy Tab A. Une fois que je dois mettre la caméra Arlo Q en "live", la musique via Spotify s'arrête. Je viens de contacter le helpde...

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  • Bonjour, j'utilise en même temps Spotify et une caméra de surveillance Arlo Q (de Netgear) sur une tablette Samsung Galaxy Tab A. Une fois que je dois mettre la caméra Arlo Q en "live", la musique vi...
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Crossfade

I can't seem to get crossfade to work, I looked up how to get it to work and was told to try to turn off gapless but still I can't seem to get it to work?? Please help

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  • I can't seem to get crossfade to work, I looked up how to get it to work and was told to try to turn off gapless but still I can't seem to get it to work?? Please help 
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