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    <title>topic Control strip needs impovements in Desktop (Mac)</title>
    <link>https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/Control-strip-needs-impovements/m-p/4941240#M541573</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Device: &lt;/STRONG&gt;MacBook Pro 16" 2019&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Operating System: &lt;/STRONG&gt;MacOS 10.15.4&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The current layout of the control strip leaves something to be desired.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Whether in the application or outside it is not possible (for example) to like a song, to see the name of the song or the artist.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;An app called "Muse" fills this gap, but it's a pity it's not integrated into Spotify.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The project is available on &lt;A href="https://github.com/xzzz9097/Muse" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Github&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Here is the in-app controls&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="control in app.png" style="width: 400px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/115490iBC8ED50F90F0FB6A/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="control in app.png" alt="control in app.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The controls outside the app:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="control out app.png" style="width: 400px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/115491i4B9F4CB9D634D599/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="control out app.png" alt="control out app.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;What the "Muse" application shows outside the application:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="muse.png" style="width: 400px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/115492i8896AF388B4EB10E/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="muse.png" alt="muse.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2020 05:10:50 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>n5332</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2020-04-30T05:10:50Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Control strip needs impovements</title>
      <link>https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/Control-strip-needs-impovements/m-p/4941240#M541573</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Device: &lt;/STRONG&gt;MacBook Pro 16" 2019&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Operating System: &lt;/STRONG&gt;MacOS 10.15.4&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The current layout of the control strip leaves something to be desired.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Whether in the application or outside it is not possible (for example) to like a song, to see the name of the song or the artist.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;An app called "Muse" fills this gap, but it's a pity it's not integrated into Spotify.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The project is available on &lt;A href="https://github.com/xzzz9097/Muse" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Github&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Here is the in-app controls&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="control in app.png" style="width: 400px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/115490iBC8ED50F90F0FB6A/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="control in app.png" alt="control in app.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The controls outside the app:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="control out app.png" style="width: 400px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/115491i4B9F4CB9D634D599/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="control out app.png" alt="control out app.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;What the "Muse" application shows outside the application:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="muse.png" style="width: 400px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.spotify.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/115492i8896AF388B4EB10E/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="muse.png" alt="muse.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2020 05:10:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/Control-strip-needs-impovements/m-p/4941240#M541573</guid>
      <dc:creator>n5332</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-04-30T05:10:50Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Control strip needs impovements</title>
      <link>https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/Control-strip-needs-impovements/m-p/4944095#M541601</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hey there &lt;a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/9449503"&gt;@n5332&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;Thanks for sharing this here with us in the Community!&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;If you'd like to suggest an improvement or a new feature in the app&amp;nbsp;the best place to do that is in our Ideas Exchange. This way, other users who would like to see that new feature can add their +VOTE and feedback about this.&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;For example, you can already show your support to &lt;A href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/Live-Ideas/Mac-Touchbar-should-show-Song-Title/idi-p/1592796" target="_blank"&gt;this idea&lt;/A&gt; about seeing a track's title in the Touch Bar. You can also subscribe&amp;nbsp;or leave a comment so you can stay updated on any news we have on as well as contribute to the discussion about this.&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;For more info on posting an idea, we'd suggest checking &lt;A href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/Spotify-Answers/Idea-Exchange-How-can-I-submit-an-idea/ta-p/4863573" target="_blank"&gt;the first&lt;/A&gt; in our series of Spotify Answers about the Idea Exchange. In the same&amp;nbsp;series, you can also find more info on how an idea can be implemented.&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;Let us know how you get on! We'll be right here if there's anything else we can help with.&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;

&lt;P&gt;Have a lovely day &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:"&gt;🙂&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2020 11:14:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/Control-strip-needs-impovements/m-p/4944095#M541601</guid>
      <dc:creator>Katerina</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-05-02T11:14:40Z</dc:date>
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