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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...

Amayy
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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...

Daniel
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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...

Plaguedoctor
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shahn321
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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

MattyIce82
Newbie
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
2017-10-01 3:29:00 AM
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amigos do facebook

Boa noiteNao consigo ver meus amigos do facebok no spotify, só para constar, tenho o premium famili. Tal problema diz: "Desculpe algo deu errado, srus amigos do facebook ainda nao estão no spotify. Convideo-os!"oque devo fazer para solucionar o probl...

Myllena
Newbie
Boa noite Nao consigo ver meus amigos do facebok no spotify, só para constar, tenho o premium famili. Tal problema diz: "Desculpe algo deu errado, srus amigos do facebook ainda nao estão no spotify....
2017-07-06 4:44:01 AM
2017-09-30 12:42:58 AM
luasb3
Newbie
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App barely works. Fails to open regularly, takes 30 seconds to play music after selecting songs...

I have an unmodded LG G6. Spotify has always been a little buggy on it compared to my Galaxy S7 Edge, but now it barely works. Opening the app after restarting my phone is completely hit or miss. A download keeps getting triggered in my status bar, e...

onelegend
Casual Listener
I have an unmodded LG G6. Spotify has always been a little buggy on it compared to my Galaxy S7 Edge, but now it barely works. Opening the app after restarting my phone is completely hit or miss. A d...
2017-09-30 3:12:34 PM
2017-09-30 11:24:34 PM
Joe
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Offline music on Android Wear

Still no offline music for Android Wear 2.0? Come on, Spotify!

T68L
Music Fan
Still no offline music for Android Wear 2.0? Come on, Spotify!
2017-09-30 10:45:47 PM
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Android wearables

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How can I disable casting to nearby devices?

When I'm listening to Spotify (and even when I'm not), I get a notice in my phone's status that says "Casting to ". There's a pause button and a mute button. The pause button (rather than play) makes it appear that I'm currently casting to this other...

brettstahlman
Regular
When I'm listening to Spotify (and even when I'm not), I get a notice in my phone's status that says "Casting to <device name>". There's a pause button and a mute button. The pause button (rath...
2017-03-07 5:03:14 PM
2017-09-30 10:29:54 PM
Max123well009
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Music stops playing 15 sec after phone goes to sleep..but wait there's more

Quick bit of information, Nexus 5x running Android 8.0 with August 2017 security patch with Spotify 8.4.21.508. I have Spotify as "Not Optimized" under battery settings and I am not running any type of "Data Saver" options. I have also cleared cache/...

axnjackson11
Newbie
Quick bit of information, Nexus 5x running Android 8.0 with August 2017 security patch with Spotify 8.4.21.508. I have Spotify as "Not Optimized" under battery settings and I am not running any...
2017-09-30 9:22:50 PM
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Spotify is dowloading without wifi.

Here are 2 screenshots. It happens randomly.

Renzonio
Newbie
Here are 2 screenshots. It happens randomly.
2017-09-30 11:13:05 AM
2017-09-30 8:58:55 PM
Joe
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Unavailable songs

Hey guys,I have a problem with downloading songs on my Android Phone. I recently put all the physical CDs I have on my computer. Then I went to preferences and add them to the "Local files" section, with success. I modified a few songs to match the s...

charlyjo03
Newbie
Hey guys, I have a problem with downloading songs on my Android Phone. I recently put all the physical CDs I have on my computer. Then I went to preferences and add them to the "Local files...
2017-09-30 8:27:58 PM
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all my list are gone blank

all i know is i had a account on auto pay.then i didnt have spotify.so i paid 9.99 and now all my play list is gone?it says soptify saves your ist well how do i get them back? why dont they have a phone you can call

user-removed
Visitor
all i know is i had a account on auto pay.then i didnt have spotify.so i paid 9.99 and now all my play list is gone?it says soptify saves your ist well how do i get them back? why dont they hav...
2017-09-30 8:15:38 PM
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Downloaded albums deleted

I had approx 20 albums downloaded so I can go offline and still listen to my music. Guess what? One day out of nothing these albums were no longer available in offline mode, no longer appeared to be downloaded. The only downloaded content were the pl...

estebanparis14
Newbie
I had approx 20 albums downloaded so I can go offline and still listen to my music. Guess what? One day out of nothing these albums were no longer available in offline mode, no longer appeared to be ...
2017-08-09 4:20:58 AM
2017-09-30 6:25:51 PM
michiel1995
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Deletes and re-downloads entire library

This morning my app deleted and then re-downloaded my entire library -- over cellular. I left the "download over cellular" option on because I use it occasionally and I expected that any decision to download would be mine, and not that of a buggy app...

kusuri
Casual Listener
This morning my app deleted and then re-downloaded my entire library -- over cellular. I left the "download over cellular" option on because I use it occasionally and I expected that any decision to ...
2017-09-29 8:46:41 PM
2017-09-30 5:56:48 PM
kusuri
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Non trovo la canzone

Non riesco a trovare la canzone zweistellige haftstrafen di capital Bra..

Blertonhysniu
Newbie
Non riesco a trovare la canzone zweistellige haftstrafen di capital Bra..
2017-09-30 5:45:49 PM
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Solved!! Problem with download songs

Hi, well i started to download my music and then turn off my wi-fi and don't let me hear the music! I want to know why? I already pay for that, they say if i pay and download i don't need Internet to play so whats going on?

Villaleblanc
Casual Listener
Hi, well i started to download my music and then turn off my wi-fi and don't let me hear the music! I want to know why? I already pay for that, they say if i pay and download i don't need Internet to...
2017-09-30 7:46:14 AM
2017-09-30 5:31:40 PM
Villaleblanc
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Wi-Fi issues

Wi-Fi connects - browsing works, videos play on YouTube, however when it comes to Spotify my playlist appear but the songs are greyed out and a "no internet connection" appears at the bottom. All works fine with 4g cellular but Wi-Fi is giving me fit...

wezzie2598
Newbie
Wi-Fi connects - browsing works, videos play on YouTube, however when it comes to Spotify my playlist appear but the songs are greyed out and a "no internet connection" appears at the bottom. All wor...
2017-09-30 5:03:23 PM
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Music doesn't start on Chromecast

I'm trying to get Spotify casting from my phone working on my Chromecast. I start a song on my Android phone, go to Devices, and cast to my Chromecast. The Chromecast switches to the Spotify page, but nothing plays and my phone eventually gives up tr...

nresonant
Newbie
I'm trying to get Spotify casting from my phone working on my Chromecast. I start a song on my Android phone, go to Devices, and cast to my Chromecast. The Chromecast switches to the Spotify pag...
2017-09-28 9:54:14 PM
2017-09-30 2:19:03 PM
kasperkamperman
Music Fan
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Can No Longer Download Songs

I keep getting the message to "Go to Settings to download using cellular." despite the fact that the feature is currently turned on. And songs don't seem to be downloaded. I've tried to turn off the download using celluar setting and turn it on again...

Tonygui
Newbie
I keep getting the message to "Go to Settings to download using cellular." despite the fact that the feature is currently turned on. And songs don't seem to be downloaded. I've tried to turn off the ...
2017-09-30 12:43:40 PM
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Mp3s added from Mac Not Available on Android

From my Mac I added a few local mp3s onto a playlist. The playlist also has one non-local song added from Spotify. Within the Mac the playlist plays flawlessly. But through my Android Spotify app, only that non-local song is available and playable. T...

dasunjustdasun
Newbie
From my Mac I added a few local mp3s onto a playlist. The playlist also has one non-local song added from Spotify. Within the Mac the playlist plays flawlessly. But through my Android Spotif...
2017-09-30 7:34:31 AM
2017-09-30 11:27:33 AM
Joe
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Solved!! Music stopped after 1 or 2 song played

Hi,I've got problem on my spotify app. The music always stop playing after 1 or 2 song played. It's really annoying. Fyi, the apps is running on Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 with MIUI 9. Please solve this problem immediately. Thanks!

sonicblaze
Casual Listener
Hi, I've got problem on my spotify app. The music always stop playing after 1 or 2 song played. It's really annoying. Fyi, the apps is running on Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 with MIUI 9. Please solve this p...
2017-09-27 1:21:04 PM
2017-09-30 9:41:57 AM
sonicblaze
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do you have any good lists

any suggestions

artuho
Newbie
any suggestions
2017-09-30 8:17:11 AM
2017-09-30 8:30:55 AM
jmdesin892
Roadie
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Media Controls

When I am driving, I have spofiy open, with the media controls full screen. I've noticed that the media controls are being hidden in favour of showing the album art work, which means I need to tap on the screen to then change songs. Missing the butto...

grayatrox
Newbie
When I am driving, I have spofiy open, with the media controls full screen. I've noticed that the media controls are being hidden in favour of showing the album art work, which means I need to tap on...
2017-09-30 7:08:57 AM
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