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Solved!! 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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  • Sumit_Ghosh
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Não consigo acessar a opção de armazenamento em micro sd

Tenho um plano familiar do Spotify e até recentemente conseguia usar o meu cartão micro SD com 128gb para armazenar as músicas. Ontem recebi a notificação de que não havia espaço em disco. Então percebi que a opção armazenamento em micro SD havia sum...

  • Newbie
  • Tenho um plano familiar do Spotify e até recentemente conseguia usar o meu cartão  micro SD com 128gb para armazenar as músicas. Ontem recebi a notificação de que não havia espaço em disco. Entã...
  • Jkjoao
  • Newbie
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Will not play songs on my playlist

I am on a Galaxy S7, but when I press "Shuffle Play", Spotify picks a song that are not on my playlist. I can be sure of this because it is a 7 song playlist. I can turn off shuffle, but it is still a freaking pain in the a*s! Why can we not just pic...

  • Visitor
  • I am on a Galaxy S7, but when I press "Shuffle Play", Spotify picks a song that are not on my playlist.  I can be sure of this because it is a 7 song playlist.  I can turn off shuffle, but ...
  • Joe
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Unable to login. Spotify was set offline in cell phone.

For some reason my cell phone got disconnected from Spotify last night. Now when I try to log in it tells me that, since it was set to work offline before that, it is unable to log in, that I should connect to the internet. My cellphone is online but...

  • Casual Listener
  • For some reason my cell phone got disconnected from Spotify last night. Now when I try to log in it tells me that, since it was set to work offline before that, it is unable to log in, that I should ...
  • Joe
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Spotify stops in background!!!!

Hey guys, so im listening to spotify and then I want to go on another app (like Clash Royale) and then spotify just stops!!!! Its so frustrating. I have premium, with my Galaxy S6 Edge, Android 6.1

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey guys, so im listening to spotify and then I want to go on another app (like Clash Royale) and then spotify just stops!!!! Its so frustrating. I have premium, with my Galaxy S6 Edge, Android 6.1
  • Digo001
  • Newbie
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Can't find any of my playlists after refreshing premium subscription

I got a new phone and had to re pay for my premium spotify. I've tried logging back in with fb and regularly and my old playlists from when before I had premium like a year ago is all thats showing up

  • Newbie
  • I got a new phone and had to re pay for my premium spotify. I've tried logging back in with fb and regularly and my old playlists from when before I had premium like a year ago is all thats showing up
  • Joe
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Album artwork missing for local files

I've recently downloaded 4 songs from Soundcloud and transferred them to Spotify. The album artwork shows up on the desktop version of Spotify but the album artwork is missing on my Galaxy S6. What is the solution to my problem?

  • Newbie
  • I've recently downloaded 4 songs from Soundcloud and transferred them to Spotify.  The album artwork shows up on the desktop version of Spotify but the album artwork is missing on...
  • Joe
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Crash when attempting to share a song

This has just started happening recently on Android - the app will crash anytime I try to share a song (from the three-dot menu, tap share, and the app will crash/restart). This means I can't share songs, obviously, and is very annoying. Already trie...

  • Casual Listener
  • This has just started happening recently on Android - the app will crash anytime I try to share a song (from the three-dot menu, tap share, and the app will crash/restart). This means I can't share s...
  • Joe
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Stops working

When I put on my music and I exit out of the app, I go to a new one and my music stops. The notification thing goes away, the lock screen thing goes away, it shuts off completely. I have an LG. How do I fix this?

  • Newbie
  • When I put on my music and I exit out of the app, I go to a new one and my music stops. The notification thing goes away, the lock screen thing goes away, it shuts off completely. I have an LG. How d...
  • Joe
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Bluetooth streaming problems - BMW

So, I'm having a new problem in my car (BMW F20 LCI) when listening to music.Connect my phone and everything works just fine. Music plays as it should until I get a phone call, when the phonecall ends the music will not start playing again. In the Sp...

  • Regular
  • So, I'm having a new problem in my car (BMW F20 LCI) when listening to music. Connect my phone and everything works just fine.   Music plays as it should until I get a phone call, when the ...
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Ability to see which of my playlists a song is in

I am using Spotify on a Samsung S7 with an additional SD Card (which is also the location for my Spotify Downloads). Regularly the App lost my downloads and switch bach the internal storage within the configuration. I am not sure whats triggers this ...

  • Newbie
  • I am using Spotify on a Samsung S7 with an additional SD Card (which is also the location for my Spotify Downloads).   Regularly the App lost my downloads and switch bach the internal storage ...
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Solved!! Changing downloaded music quality.

Hello. All my music is downloaded on normal quality. I have premium, how can I change the quality to high or extreme. Thanks Preshfoof

  • Visitor
  • Hello.    All my music is downloaded on normal quality.  I have premium,  how can I change the quality to high or extreme.   Thanks   Preshfoof
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  • Roadie
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What is this?

What is this and why is it blocking my songs?

  • Casual Listener
  • What is this and why is it blocking my songs?
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Save songs and albums separately

Prior to today, when I saved a song it could be found under "library- songs" and when I saved an album it could be found under "library - albums". Today, when I save a song, the album (with just that one song) is added to "library - album", and when ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Prior to today, when I saved a song it could be found under "library- songs" and when I saved an album it could be found under "library - albums". Today, when I save a song, the album (with just that...
  • cctomob
  • Newbie
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Spotify downloads all of my songs again

I have Spotify Premium and both streaming and download quality is set to extreme quality.For some strange reason the Spotify app on my Samsung phone starts to download all of my songs again. I turned the phone from flight mode back on to normal mode ...

  • Visitor
  • I have Spotify Premium and both streaming and download quality is set to extreme quality. For some strange reason the Spotify app on my Samsung phone starts to download all of my songs again. I turn...
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Sharing songs on messenger and sharingplaylist

Hey. When I try to share songs on messenger, it shows up as a sample of a few seconds. Is it not possible to share a direct song link anymore?Is it possible to share a playlist where we can be more than one who is able to add songs to the list?

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey.   When I try to share songs on messenger, it shows up as a sample of a few seconds. Is it not possible to share a direct song link anymore? Is it possible to share a playlist where we ca...
  • Ferum
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! downloaded to play offline

I downloaded the app on my phone but do I need to be a premium member to get spotify offline with music I have downloaded with the trial? I am going where there is no internet and would like to play music.

  • Newbie
  • I downloaded the app on my phone but do I need to be a premium member to get spotify offline with music I have downloaded with the trial?  I am going where there is no internet and would like to...
  • jsannn
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i am not abroad

im using samsung s7 i havent gone abroad and it says im abroad and i cant access my app on my phone.

  • Casual Listener
  • im using samsung s7  i havent gone abroad and it says im abroad and i cant access my app on my phone.
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Aucun espace de stockage trouvé

Bonjour,lorsque je lance mon application Spotify, l'image reste grise et je reçois une notification me disant "aucun espace de stockage trouvé"Quelqu'un pourrait m'aider à remédier à ce probleme svp car je ne peux plus écouter de musique

  • Newbie
  • Bonjour,lorsque je lance mon application Spotify, l'image reste grise et je reçois une notification me disant "aucun espace de stockage trouvé" Quelqu'un pourrait m'aider à remédier à ce probleme sv...
  • MonsieurDed
  • Newbie
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Import Option/ Opção de Importar

Hello, I saw some similar topics but none with adequate answers. I would like to know how to enable the option to import songs directly from the Android phone without the use of a Desktop, as my friends do. In their settings there appears an "Import"...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I saw some similar topics but none with adequate answers. I would like to know how to enable the option to import songs directly from the Android phone without the use of a Desktop, as my frie...
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BANKS not playing on Xperia

Anything by the artist Banks isn't playing on my phone, even after logging out and uninstalling. Still able to listen on desktop though. Any suggestions?

  • Newbie
  • Anything by the artist Banks isn't playing on my phone, even after logging out and uninstalling. Still able to listen on desktop though. Any suggestions?
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