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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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  • 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...

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  • shahn321
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does the spotify stations app support chromecast audio?

- my chromecast audio devices do NOT show up in spotify stations app on my Samsung S9+ phone running Android 9.- my chromecast audio devices DO show up in the spotify app on my Samsung S9+ phone running Android 9.- so i am wondering if the spotify st...

  • Roadie
  • - my chromecast audio devices do NOT show up in spotify stations app on my Samsung S9+ phone running Android 9. - my chromecast audio devices DO show up in the spotify app on my Samsung S9+ phone ru...
  • jda54669
  • Newbie
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    stations app
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Cannot connect to Chromecast Audio from Android Pie on Galaxy Note 9

I cannot connect to Chromecast Audio from Android Pie running on Galaxy Note 9. Whenever I try to do it, all the Chromecast devices are grayed out and cannot be selected. On the other hand, I can cast audio from other installed applications (ie. Musi...

  • Newbie
  • I cannot connect to Chromecast Audio from Android Pie running on Galaxy Note 9. Whenever I try to do it, all the Chromecast devices are grayed out and cannot be selected. On the other hand, I can cas...
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    chromecast audio
    Galaxy Note 9
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Superuser Contribution Chromecast Streaming Issue (Android and Chromecast)

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceLG G5 / Chromecast AudioOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or Issue I've noticed that Spotify doesn't shuffle very well whenever I'm casting. 300+ songs and it won't shuffle all of them, and I find it does the clos...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  Canada Device LG G5 / Chromecast Audio Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue  I've noticed that Spotify doesn't shuffle very well ...
  • Jemi
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    android bug
    bug
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    chromecast streaming
    lg g5
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Spotify Android app only loading the first 100 songs from playlist in queue when connected to CC.

I have a chromecast audio, when connected, I try to play a playlist with over 100 songs but something weird happens. If I start playing song number 101 from the list on the chromecast speakers, it will only load that song in the queue and the app sto...

  • Newbie
  • I have a chromecast audio, when connected, I try to play a playlist with over 100 songs but something weird happens. If I start playing song number 101 from the list on the chromecast speakers, ...
  • rafamota
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  • Android
    chromecast audio
    queue
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Solved!! no local songs via chromecast audio?

When I play songs from the (windows 10) desktop player or my android devices (Sony Z5, Samsung Galaxy Tab S2) to my chromecast audio, it works without problems, BUT all my own/local songs, already downloaded on all devices, where ignored and skipped!...

  • Roadie
  • When I play songs from the (windows 10) desktop player or my android devices (Sony Z5, Samsung Galaxy Tab S2) to my chromecast audio, it works without problems, BUT all my own/local songs, already do...
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  • Roadie
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    local files
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Sometimes I can't control the volume of the music streaming to chromecast audio

It doesnt happen always. But somethimes the chromecast slider just doesnt appear and it just shows the regular notification volume controls and the standard android volume controls. this is not always sometimes it just shows the controls but after i ...

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  • It doesnt happen always. But somethimes the chromecast slider just doesnt appear and it just shows the regular notification volume controls and the standard android volume controls. this is not alway...
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Can't see chromecast audio in devices list on spotify android app

I suddenly can't send music from Spotify app to my chromecast audio anymore. Worked a few weeks ago. My chromecast is setup correctly and works in other apps, and in Google Cast app it says ready to cast. Spotiy app version is 5.6.0.701 on a OnePlus ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I suddenly can't send music from Spotify app to my chromecast audio anymore. Worked a few weeks ago. My chromecast is setup correctly and works in other apps, and in Google Cast app it says ready to ...
  • sawier
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Google Cast problems when skipping tracks

Generaly works ok but somewhat tempremental, so a few gripes(a) When skipping tracks quickly via the phone app, audio stops on the chromecast audio (CCA).. So the two systems become out of sync. Only way seem to be able to over come is to stop the ca...

  • Casual Listener
  • Generaly works ok but somewhat tempremental, so a few gripes (a) When skipping tracks quickly via the phone app,  audio stops on the chromecast audio (CCA).. So the two systems become out of sy...
  • Johnyb62
  • Casual Listener
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Chromecast Stops Audio

Phone: Pixel XL Android 7.1.1For some reason after about 1 minute of the song playing on the Chromecast or Chromecast Audio it stops the audio. I'll go back into the app and it still says the song is playing even though the sound definitely stops. It...

  • Casual Listener
  • Phone: Pixel XL Android 7.1.1 For some reason after about 1 minute of the song playing on the Chromecast or Chromecast Audio it stops the audio. I'll go back into the app and it still says the son...
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    Chromecast Android
    chromecast audio
    nougat
    pixel
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Chromecast Audio not visible

Merry Christmas guys.Just got a Chromecast Audio today and was looking forward to casting music from my Spotify account to my existing speakers, but the device is not visible in the Spotify app, however in other music apps the device works fine.Spoti...

  • Newbie
  • Merry Christmas guys. Just got a Chromecast Audio today and was looking forward to casting music from my Spotify account to my existing speakers, but the device is not visible in the Spotify app, ...
  • visser
  • Newbie
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  • Android
    Chromecast Android
    chromecast audio
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Support chromecast audio

Hi, I am currently experiencing problems in streaming Spotify's music on my Chromecast Audio with my Huawei P8 (Android 6). When I select the chromecast device in the app I hear the sound which indiquates that the app is connected but the icon never ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   I am currently experiencing problems in streaming Spotify's music on my Chromecast Audio with my Huawei P8 (Android 6). When I select the chromecast device in the app I hear the sound wh...
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  • Chromecast Android
    chromecast audio
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Chromecast private session?

Hi there,Streaming Spotify to my chromecast audio and I'd like to enable a private session but the option to do so is unavailable and greyed out.Anyway to enable a private session whilst chromecast audio streaming?Cheers all

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  • Hi there, Streaming Spotify to my chromecast audio and I'd like to enable a private session but the option to do so is unavailable and greyed out. Anyway to enable a private session whilst chro...
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  • Chromecast Android
    chromecast audio
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Chromecast

I love the Chromecast support of Spotify but there is one little thing that i don't like about it. When i'm streaming my music to my Chromecast Audio i can't remove any of the upcoming songs in the "Next From" list. Is there any solution to this prob...

  • Newbie
  • I love the Chromecast support of Spotify but there is one little thing that i don't like about it. When i'm streaming my music to my Chromecast Audio i can't remove any of the upcoming songs in the "...
  • MaryS
  • Roadie
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  • Android
    Chromecast Android
    chromecast audio
    Next Song
    next up
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chromecast audio - cannot add tracks to list

When I start a list and connect to chromecast audio it will only play the songs that were in the list when I made the connection. I cannot add tracks of change the order. The chromecast will still play them as the list was before. I want to add track...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I start a list and connect to chromecast audio it will only play the songs that were in the list when I made the connection. I cannot add tracks of change the order. The chromecast will still pl...
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